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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1931

Page

4

Army engineers seek funds for next year's river harbor work

Budget bureau projections set a large overall RRs for inland waterways and coast harbors with Maj. Gen. Lytle Crown presenting proposed figures. The list shows totals approaching 210 million for inland waterways including Mississippi and Illinois Missouri systems, Atlantic and Pacific coast projects, and numerous channels from Boston to Corpus Christi with varied allotments.

Washington, D. C Budget Bureau Texas Capitol Senate House House Appropriations Committee Congress Tives Brown Lytle Crown Mixalssipni Ilinois Missoiri Ohio Atlantic Coast Grwn

Internal remedy to cure piles named ICEM-ROWW by doctor

A historical note claims Dr A Leonhardt found an internal medicine to treat piles. After trial on 1000 patients with 660 cured, he announced ICEM-ROWW. A later diagnosis warns that HEM-ROLID tablets may end pile misery or offer money back.

A. Leonhardt Sommers Diagatnee

Secret of Happy Relief From Itching Pain

A nurse promotes a hopeful remedy for itching and eczema relief, claiming the preparation soothes inflamed skin, seals and heals itch-ridden areas, and provides quick relief from irritation and discomfort. The ad touts a lasting effect and encourages use for persistent skin conditions.

D. Prarcrintien Anie Manniy Liek

I Feel Like Dancing After Pinkham Remedy Aid

Mrs V B Schnepper of Evansville Indiana praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing chronic illness and fatigue. She reports improved health and frequent joy as she shares the positive effects with others.

Lydia E. Pinkham V. B Schnepper E. Speamore St Evansville Indiana

Editorial Letter Praises Attorney General Allred

August W Schulz of the Dallas Central Labor Council writes in support of Attorney General James Allred. He condemns critics who seek to block prosecutions against large oil interests and urges officials to act with conscience and duty despite political pressure.

The Yight James ¥. Allee Mer Allred J Wen August W. Schulz Dallas Central Labor Council

Mayor's Stand Criticized Over City Salary Talk

The report notes criticism of Mayor Chambers for comments about discharging a married woman. It mentions salary contentions in large cities where mayors and commissioners receive six percent increases, and reflects on local governance disputes.

Benue Chambers Mubiola Sattinore

Uvalde Road Work Speeds Up Major Texas Projects

Dexter Construction of Dallas has won the highway 55 topping contract from Uvalde to the Real county line, 41.7 miles, and will start soon. N K McCollum plans bridges on highway 10 east of Uvalde within a week. About 100 men will be employed on both jobs, with several major projects planned for Uvalde county, including highway 4 right of way and Sabinal Waneo and Nures river bridges.

Uvalde Dexter Construction Company Dallas Real County Line N. K. McCollum Fort Worth Mighway No. 10 Uvaldes Phus Uvalde County Perhuna Real County Slim Siek Sabinal Waneo Nurees

Obituary for Fred Giles Died at Saturn Hospital

The body of Fred Giles, age 5S, died at Jocel hospital Saturn and was sent to Sneper, Texas for burial. Services were at the tebe Undertaking chapel Sunday freenoon. Survived by widow Mrs. Maggi Giles and five children, including Antonia, SLs AP, Novell, M Novella, and Freddie Giles, plus a brother and five sisters.

Fred GU Fred Giles Jocel Saturn Sneper Texas Montag Tebe Tev My Todd Unlive of Kan Antonia Maggi Giles Ron Aholes Sls AP Novell M Novella Freddie Giles Shis Ile Bueviv! ci

Mrs Paulina Wolff Lammers Funeral Held

Funeral services for Mrs Paulina Wolff Lammers wife of Otto Lammers were held at Forter Loring Chapel. Born in Monterey Mexico she was the daughter of Vera pioneer family and died at 126 North Drive Saturday night. Survived by husband two children four sisters and three brothers. Also notes on Jules Gerry engraver from New Orleans and his family.

Paulina Wolff Lammers Otto 9. Lammers North Drive J’orter Loring Ehapel Jeowas Veras Monterey Mexico Jules Gerry Ex Hi Flanatroel Whee Stind Iy iv Canarning Jery Tle Desent Cam New Orlenne Astonia Galveston Hell Jewelry Company West Commerse Knights of Pythias Odd Wetlaws Francster Louise Shully Lay Faur Icv

Fragmented OCR yields unclear item in Texas auction record

A distorted OCR snippet from a Texas listing shows numbers like 511,000 and 100, with scattered names and terms. Details are unreadable. no coherent event, entities, or outcomes emerge beyond apparent monetary figures and miscellaneous fragments.

Week-end mishaps land several in hospital

Victims of a busy week-end include A I Kolonok burned by a cap pistol at home. June Kelly 11 months swallowed a scent and needed care. MaréInez aged one underwent neck throat operation to remove a nickel. Jewel White 27 hurt by a heater fire. Frhesta Tovar 11 overturned hot water. Jon Garcia 17 injured left hand after a fall in a gulley. Griggs J of 4040 South Comal slept on a cord and received an electric shock.

Keat Robert B. Green Hospital Afonday A. I. Kolonok Wortd Street June Kelly North Uinckberry Condo MaréInez Chifuntun Street Comucren Street Aens Tovar North Tatil Sirrot Jon Garcia Sos Chestnut Street Allig Griggs South Comal Street

Uvalde Theater Holdup Solved Three Arrested

DUEL WIG Dee and coworkers from Capt Townsend’s command solved the Strand theater robbery in Uvalde on November 22. Three Uvalde men are under arrest as confessing suspects are reported and $180 of the stolen money is recovered. Sheriff Nausert coordinated the investigation at the request of Uvalde authorities.

Dee Nangers del Itro Tight Townsend Comays Strand Theater Uvalde Iangers Davenport W. Ak Dial Nausert Sheriff

New Quarters at Ft Sam Assigned

New officers quarters at Fort Sam Houston are assigned and ready for occupancy. Twenty-one new units on New Schinfels Avenue will be prepared within ten days. Read Light Classified Ads for gifts and savings.

Ft. Sam OSERS Hueco

Beauty and Fight Against Proposed Beauty Shop Ordinance

City hall hears protest against a measure to license beauty shop operators with a $5 license fee and $2 permit, plus $10 health inspection every six months. The ordinance would require sanitary compliance, with 500 to 600 letters received by the city clerk. Hearing delayed from Monday to Tuesday due to mayor’s absence.

Council Chamber SOO Alonday C. M. Phnuthers

Murder Case Leads Docket in Local Court

A special session of the district court convened to hear the murder of D. D. Connard linked to Adm Luriscee of Luling and a separate stabbing incident on Trebert Cubitt Street. Defendants include Guling oil worker and several African American defendants tied to a double homicide case involving G. Mann and Inez May Cubitt. Rogers faces a death penalty.

Tol Pacenber Oy Inucdor G. We Mann Inez May Cubitt Willie Roy Turrey Louis Ingers Rogers

Eight-Year-Old Bags Four Point Buck in Texas

Henry Irold, son of Mr and Mrs Davis of Uvalde, is noted as the youngest successful deer hunter in the area this season. He brought down a four point buck while hunting near Uvalde recently.

Texas Henry Irold Anide Davis Uvalde Livalde

Midway Features at Rotary Benefit Carnival Announced

Rotary Club carnival at the municipal auditorium on December 20 supports unemployment relief. Lux Tun, general chairman, says proceeds go to Mayor M. Chambers’s relief campaign. Executive committee names include Wyle G. Johnson as chairman, with TT Savage and others. Basement space will host midway attractions and merchant merchandise displays.

Lux Tun Chain Man M. Chambers Mink Wyle G. Johnson Tt, Savage Icker Silea Craig Ivans Cabacet Willmred Trennan Ball

Elks Lodge Honors Dead in Memorial Ceremony

The San Antonio Elks Lodge remembered 24 members who died in the past year during a Sunday memorial service attended by about 200 members. Acting exalted ruler De J. D. Maurer gave the memorial address while Prof. Edgar Rogers and his orchestra provided musical selections.

The San Antonio Elks Lodge de. J. D. Maurer Exalter Edgar Rogers Orchesien

Tea Parlays Torin and Delegates in East Asia Disorder

A fragmented report notes delegates from China and Japan at a conference. Vague phrases imply discussions over tea exchanges and attempts to soothe a disorder. The text mentions alternating Japanese and Chinese tea and hints at a possible solution from cen leaves.

Torin Wee alGevils

Vick Plan Aims to Cut Family Taxes at Home

A proposed program called the Vick Plan seeks to reduce family tax burdens and improve control over costs. Advocates urge adoption to simplify finances and strengthen household budgets.

iGelds Vick

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