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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1931

Page

2

Woman Ready for Part in Culbertson Treasure Match

A serialized feature by Mrs Josephine Culbertson previews the Culbertson Leng contract bridge event. It outlines the two systems approach forcing Culbertson and Tenry and explains session formats, stakes, and charitable contributions. The piece notes this national test will occur in the host home with wives and husbands as participants, emphasizing strategy and publicity.

Culbertson-Leng Watch Josephine Culbertson Ely Culbertson Ade Cuthertiay Sidney 5 Leas Oswald Facaby Dundee Pipyer Interalubul Neue Service Ly International New York Quibermon Bern Ninyera Cowntey Crronlig Mleenite

Foes in Card Marathon Confident of Victory

In New York a grand card marathon led by Culbertson and Lenz unfolds with a ceremonial start tonight. The match, planned to run through weeks, aims to showcase strategic play, trading bets for charity, and heighten public interest in bridge’s study and competition.

Aia Xiel Pi Culbertson Lenz Bomeboky Sam Centence Bridge Ag Wiltst Club York Mered_f. Uenowther West Point Lisindform Fonds New York Teledt Iarold Vander Wilt Railromt Manalowe Ypelitsman Nisburu Calbortson Artiolna Guibertson Chilbertson Cuthertson Leanseer Culhertson Moctintlon Latha

Butler Describes Self as Pacifist in Wary Statement

A garbled clipping quotes Butler claiming pacifism while addressing personal motives. The piece reads as cryptic reflections on conflict, fate, and self image with unclear surrounding context and damaged phrasing.

Butler

Swindle Trio Warned After Fire Incident in El Treo

Netectives chief Gaplain and Verley of Fi Paso wired San Antonio police about three men linked to a feigned swindle. They tracked the trio after a suspected SSH shindé in El Treo last week. Warrant checks show felony charges against the suspects as of Sunday.

Trio Gaplain Welverley Fi Paso Monilay San Antonio

Eight Die in Mine Explosion Near Pelrozsuny

Eight men are killed and fourteen injured in a canal mine explosion at Pelrozsuny. The blast caused a lengthy delay in operations and is being investigated by local authorities in Bucharest.

Bucharest Dee T Mosien Pelrozsuny

Bombings kill 800 in Banat outskirts amid Japanese reports

Dispatches from Mukden quote Chinese officials denying evacuation orders for Chinchow while Japan plans a new campaign toward Chinchow. Near Kunglayin, nineyheaterday bombardment reportedly killed bandits, with Chinese spokesmen mentioning police rights in a proposed neutral zone as debates over a League resolution continue. Paris reports from British and French observers say no Chinese movements near the Great Wall and no independent confirmation of Chinchow reinforcements.

Tortio Mukiten Manchus Hor Renge Japanee Sens Alukden Chinelow Kunglayin Nanking Wei China Chinchow Mukden Okie Gracial Honja Jnnmitese Cammaote Marechal Olbavp Us Paris Machurin League of Nations Couneil Great Wall Hapuness

Japan Reported Ready for Suggestion TORSO

Fragmentary report suggests Japan prepared to accept a suggestion from a national council member urging a separate registration record in a proposed Chinchaw neutral zone in Manchester. The plan would suppress banditry but faces opposition and potential countermeasures amid unsettled tensions.

Japan Chk Lengre Nationa Council Tuysa Chinchaw League Mancheria

Bridge match players introduced in Sidney Lens series

Oswald Jacoby reports the start of a hotel room bridge match featuring Sid Lens and Culbertson, with Lane as partner against Culbertson and his wife. The piece highlights the different bidding systems, Culbertson’s team, and notes Lens’s role as a selector and commentator in a major national event.

Galbertson Finkly Oseosld Jacoby Sidney Lens Oswald Jacoby Foie Siders Dewa Dee Wile Neraltol Lens Wile Neraltol Lens Culbertson Mr. Lane Culbertson Plas Liz Tnt Galhertson Rite Ps Uridge Lenzens Courley Brig Tien Atiil Alyienl Mint Uwe Martier Rome Onsiner Hina Linan Cain Ani Alam Parka

Colonel Berry Receives Army Promotion

Colonel Berry is promoted by army chiefs. Col John A. Leres, adjutant general, announced the promotion. Col Terry, longtime adjutant general staff, native of New Jersey, served since July 21, 1080. He began in artillery, later switching to quartermaster, and rose to colonel in the World War era.

Liews John A. Leres War Department Terry Hickth Carpa Arend New Jersey United States Alis

Bond Levied on Dry Law Charge

Anandaramitla was fined 4500 as temporary bond by Cinford States Commissioner Parl A. Pook hore Monday after pleading mot purilly. The case concerns possession of Miller and related charges. The hearing will be held tomorrow to determine further action.

Anandaramitla Cinford Parl A. Pook Tim Miller

Special Judge Election and Bridge Match Details

An article notes the upcoming election of a special judge for the Thirty-seventh District Court with WS Anthony as the sole candidate. It also discusses a bridge match involving editor L and participants, planned as 100 rubber games over two weeks, with nightly sessions and emphasis on card distribution and strategic play.

AW. S. Anderaou San Antonio Baberon Culbertson Lene Tebertson Hr Tanich Foyer Wight

Man Found In Austin After Striking Daze Reported

A San Antonio clothing shop owner identified James Wilson was picked up in Austin after an apparent daze. Police information indicates the man wore clothes from the San Antonio shop and was found in a dazed condition.

Dazed Austin Aome Nara James Wilson San Antonio Apparentis Informa

Wage cuts of 10 percent across Southern Pacific system

In San Francisco the railroad's labor office announced a 10 per cent wage reduction system wide effective May 1. The measure affects all train crews regardless of rank, except those under existing contracts or specific unions, under the Federal Railway Labor Act provisions.

San Francisco Southern Pacific Lacs Nest Cook Rade

Houston Office Announces Cut For All Officers And Employees

Houston office announces a ten percent pay cut for all officers and employees except those under special contracts or federal railway provision rules. The move takes effect after January 1, with executive vice president ALM Luh stating the policy.

Lieut Baxter Plans Eastbound Trip Amid Bombardment Instructing Ties

Lieut Dr Ru Baxter, bombardment instructor at Kelly Field, is granted a two month leave and will visit the East. The move underscores ongoing training connections as he travels to eastern posts and engagements.

Baxter East Great Ru Baxter Kelly Teil

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