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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1931
Page
9
A damaged OCR fragment mentions home rendering and convenience items, listing new and used goods for purchase. It references prices and inscription details that are unclear, but suggests a local sale or trade event for consumer appliances and related services.
Hundreds of last minute taxpayers rush to use the split payment feature at the Inn to mail or bring in thousands of dollars to the tax collector’s office. It is expected the rush will take ten days to tabulate, with totals likely exceeding 80,000 dollars for the period. Maury Maverick predicts the Monday and Tuesday payments will be credited under the split-stoet taw.
An odd healing advertisement from Ravens City Missouri touts a doctor Vintig method promising to fix ruptures. It offers a $3.50 truss trial with a money back guarantee and free trials by mail from Kaiser at 1772 Rock Building Kansas City Missouri.
Maverick criticizes the split payment plan allowing half taxes by December and half by June with no interest, citing large firms benefit while small property owners gain convenience. He notes November collections near 450000 and that half funds county obligations by December 15, plus 875000 to 1000000 in county scrip circulating being discounted, harming laborers. He expects 375000 to 100000 on hand to be turned over to the county treasury when requested.
Obituary notices for J F Gardner 80 Kimball county rancher and father of Mrs T F Love, with details of survivors and services at a Roosevelt ranch. also notices for Mrs Josephine Estes of San Antonio, R J Tawman, J D Watson, and John I gen with service details, survivors, and burial arrangements in San Antonio area churches and cemeteries.
New York December 1. Fligio Harding y Montalve known as Drzeringay Kid Chocolate held without bail by U S Commissioner Guereie W Cotter pending extradition proceedings brought by Anauata Merphin Cuban command general. Merchanty states to send the fighter to Cuba on a charge of abducting Trostila Mora whose engagement in Klef Clacelnte will be announced.
Keen poultry competition draws entries from southwestern breeders and out of state birds. Judging starts early Tuesday at 780 West Commerce Street under George S. Cabbell’s management. The annual banquet is set for Thursday at the original Mexican restaurant with regional clubs participating.
Pope Pius will issue an encyclical before Christmas marking the 1500th anniversary of the Council of Ephesus. It will be his fifth encyclical this year. The document will address the Nestorian church reunion with the Syrian church now based in Persia and Turkey and emphasize the Virgin Mary.
A largely unemployed crowd gathered outside the fashionable Imperial Hotel today. They shouted threats and stoned the building, throwing rocks at a hotel window before police arrived. The Poultry Show was mentioned in passing with unclear details.
A San Antonio report shows DuOGO fines paid into the corporation coffers in November totaling ES000.00, with comparisons to S418 for that month. The report also notes figures for October of thi.
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