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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1931

Page

3

Bank inquiry unfolds over City Central loan paper study

Court hearings reveal details of S1001.000 and M109.000 county loans tied to City Central Bank insolvency. Mitchell and others discuss decodings of sergeants notes and potential non disclosure of the American Hawkers case. Witnesses insist the bank appeared solvent at closing, while testimony suggests efforts to “clean up short” and repay depositors from the failed lender.

RL Mitchell Wiens Yeyle City-Centeat Thank and Least Company Justice of the Poore Ul Mitchell County Attorney's Office Canaly Ot Lorneyn City-Central Bank Critcotmniny Tot Welle Julep Stappenheck A. G. Engelke Arthur Weight Innes Shaw Indaw Prederich Terrell Tne Alfer- Wright Terrell Engelke S.C Cine Engelle Iitra Toeutral Repurities Company Hank Tar

Social notes and upcoming campus and club events

A string of social gatherings and honors fill the Tol room at the St. Anthony hotel and local venues. Mrs Greahine hosts a compliment for Miss Brasersca Ul Horvood, while guests attend a dinner party by Lt. and Mrs. Timberlake with Mrs. Tignum. A Baptist meeting features speaker Miss Carling, and a National Junior Council event invites attendees at the Houston tion igsiilmt. Numerous couples, hostesses, and clubs plan dances, teas, dinners, and bridge sessions through December and January, with a focus on social calendars and recognition of guests and honorees.

Mrs. Willinon Vitor Haine St. Anthony Hotel Devender Wail Dfemry Varetsan Ueyunt Will Valiney Wanee Hs Hebutaite Aiece Miss Maryebb Patrick W. Timberlake

Bank merger trial probes officer actions and hush money claims

Testimony outlines bank staff behavior during a merger inquiry. Grover Mirrig and other officials face questions over deposits, advertising practices, and the handling of savings accounts during the transition. Witnesses discuss investigations into employees and the role of the bank in attracting railroad deposits, with attorney questions around conduct and legality.

Ily Bnavlke Engelke Aly Fink Tinw Alk Semirah Wright Iis Mr. Bagel

Obituary notices in faded column reveal Frank Hopkins

An obituary column notes the passing of Frank Hopkins at his rest, with details of his family including Mrs Ellen Hopkins and his son Antonin. Hopkins, a native of Moan, New York, spent years in San Animals AO regions and left behind several relatives.

Prank Tokens SR Frank Wape Manin Steeen Was Todertis Hopking Moan Bay San Ellen Wapkins Hopkins Fe Math Ak Antonin

Fragmentary town notice from old Charleston paper

The readable fragments mention local figures and places but lack complete sentences. Names like Gilbert appear amid garbled text, with references to pilings and a cave phrase. Content remains unclear and partially legible, offering only scattered hints of local actions or notices.

U S and Britain Debts and Postwar Interest Debate

The article outlines U.S. payments of vast postwar interest on Britain’s debt and the debate over bearing Britain’s debt burden. It notes total wartime credits and claims, the impact of interest on Britain, and calls for policy actions to ease repayment while countering propaganda about freeing Europe from German reparations. The piece references figures around billions in interest and debt, and mentions Allied financial dynamics and political stances.

Gandhi Exhorted to Paris Journey Amid Fatigue

Fragmented OCR reads Gandhi exhausted and en route to Paris while a garbled foreign dispatch hints at political tensions and nationalist rounds. Names and places are unclear. the text appears to mix garbled foreign phrases with partial quotes and miscues.

Loneliest Isle Welcomes a Christmas Visit

On Loneliest Isle in TLANTMIS, Maine, a faintly described voyage brings Santa to revive holiday cheer. The event, tied to a gray cruiser MLMT, promises the rare sight of toys and rinkela for children.

Tlantmis Prac Elles Sinrea

Mexico Denies Outbreak of Yellow Fever

Reports from Mexico claim no yellow fever outbreak is occurring. Officials say surveillance shows the disease is not spreading and public health measures remain adequate to prevent epidemics.

Mexico Dee Rales Sicibose

Courts TY COUT AT RAAT MN Uden Mefullim

A garbled OCR based legal notice references numerous parties and entities including a court case involving multiple individuals and firms. The text mentions damages, jurisdiction, and various names, with scattered references to counties, banks, and corporate entities amid fractured phrases.

Texas Riding Club Visit at Gallagher’s Bit and Speek

A Texas riding club visits Gallagher’s Bit and Speek at the Uni Versity of Loans in San Antoni. Members listed include Velma Sealy Elizahelit Santor Mare ean Matthiuson Auiin Intes Zallee William Lena how Ward 4lis Brut- Joc Mary Manche Nruier and Prats peniee.

Texas Riding Club Gallagher Uni Ginlingher Bude Ranch San Antoni Elib Velma Sealy Elizahelit Santor Mareean’ Matthiuson Auiin Intes Zallee William Lena How Ward 4Lis Brut- Joc Mary Manche Nruier Prats Peniee

Unclear Vital Stat Entries From Monta Heth Notices

Fragmented OCR lists names ages and locations with scattered references to vital events and individuals such as Ail Mare iee Senstiey and Tillie Mattel. The garbled text mentions dates and places including Saint Marys and Newry along with numerous surnames and miscellaneous numbers, lacking coherent narrative or verifiable facts.

Dotswenser Tillie Mattel

Army Orders and Names From scattered 19th Century notice

A fragmentary list shows army officers, positions, and associated names including Warren, Meade, and Warren’s kin, with references to fortifications and command structure. The text also mentions the Parien and Deug and Chemical company and various capital amounts, suggesting a mixed military and industrial notice.

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Headquarters at Duncan Are Moved

A fragmented notice reports a move of headquarters to Duncan with unclear names and details. It mentions timing around Friday and new premises occupied by current staff, with plans for a new building location near a referenced area.

Duncan

St Francis Xavier Coffin Opened In Historic Rite

Fragment from St Francis Xavier ceremony describes opening of a coffin and the surrounding scene. The report mentions attendees, the church, and the reverent mood as the rite unfolds with ritual detail and solemnity.

St. Francis Xavier

Tynan Holds Slot Machines Crackdown in San Antonio

Six gambling devices seized as officials move to curb illegal slot machines in downtown Teng stares. Ferguson says machines were illegal and a court order may destroy seized units. San Antonio area machines removed under county action led by D. F. Davis.

Thorny Vane Badielys Welzes He i. Ferguson Lok Calhoun Satwinlag San Antonio D. F. Davis

City Official's Father Dies in Texas Incident

In Bend y Texas, the father of a city official died in a Saturday incident as family members Meathneuit and Mee inhi were reportedly involved. The report notes the official, W. AW. Thitler, and sister Mee inhi are among those stated to be connected to the case.

Mee W. AW. Thitler Bendy Texas

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