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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1931

Page

15

Creditors Seek Settlement For Bankrupt Company Assets

Local creditors of the national firm Family Store, Inc. asked federal Judge DuVal West to approve a settlement. James Shaw, a state banking official, and Leis Maverick filed claims for rent and other amounts. They proposed an agreement where claimants would forfeit all other claims in exchange for a settlement. About $5,000 of assets were described as desirable, with funds allegedly sent to Newark to the Irving Trust receiver.

Ational Storce, Inc Federal District Court Murday James Shaw Weitionera Shaw Lhe Wilyentral Bank Howson Street Leis Maverick Credia Wen Newark Irving Trust Commy DuVal West Alore Connorations Areca Attnrorsa Temselves co#T Iugestion

Woman Injured in Auto Collision Reported

Mrs Las Salva 45 of 815 Arbor Place was ejected to the pavement in a Saturday morning crash and sent to Robert B Green Hospital for treatment. Quolda of Oakville Toray also hospitalized after his hand was crushed between a car and a trailer. Artin Lawson 7 was struck by a car in front of Nix garage Friday night.

Las Salva Arbor Place Taredo Ruizatreda Robert B. Green Gorritt Quolda Oakville Toray Artin Lawson Walter Streets Nix

P T A Plans Yule Party at Text Angele Elementary

The Los Angeles P T A at Tex An geles Toighte elementary plans a 2 90 p m Tuesday Christmas party. It will be the year’s last meeting with dress displays by Jt H Crockett and Miss Hetty Brown. Fifth grade students perform a play and the audience sings Christmas carols.

Los Angeles P.T.A Parent-Teacher Association of Tex Angeles

Aunt Mary Tillman Found Alive After Decades Away

Berkeley resident Aunt Mary Tillman, aged near 70, long presumed dead, is revealed to be alive and visiting Washington on Mother’s Day week. Relatives report she is a distinguished descendant of the American Revolution, with a storied family line and a hopeful outlook despite years apart.

Ely Mary Priscila, Tilkman Ead Berkeley Calif Washington, D. C WS. Thurks Larks Star of Bencork Miliary Academy Thurks Mary Vriserlin ‘Dillman Tillmag Roaides Washington Tillman Fielding Steynolds Durks Mary Coman Shrek

Thugs Attack Man With Knives for 45 Cents Cash

Two assailants robbed Ered Carmona 18 of 318 Neil Gon grocer street after knifing him Friday night. They demanded money, struck when refused, taking 43 cents. Police said another incident near 174 Harriman place involved a similar knife assault over a dispute for food.

Carmona Neil Goncho Gircot H. E Evers Harriman Place Edvenrd Ely St Mary's Street Policn

Del Rio Bank Absorbs First National of Delio

The Del Rio National Bank announced it has assumed all debts and obligations of the closed First National Bank of Delio effective Monday. Depositors with more than $200 will have their accounts honored in full, while larger balances receive semiannual notes for eventual repayment. The failed bank held about $1 million in deposits. roughly $40,000 will be immediately released.

del Rig Veras del Miu National Bank Firat Naxtnial Bank of Delio First National Ayho Arras Teeacer Immadincely

Exposition Body appoints Texas Centennial committee

Maj Paul Wakefield announces the Texas Centennial committee appointments to draft plans for the Texas 100-year celebration. Members include Ellis Chaney Tanston Barte from San Antonio and other Jennings city citizens, with two to three from Jennings and nearby Texas cities.

Ellis Chaney Tanston Barte San Antonio Texas Centennial Committee Texas Paul Wakefield Masq Sterling Jenning

Texas Waterway Projects Halted

Inland news item lists halted waterways and harbor improvements across San Bernard Texas Port Townsend Texas intercoastal waterway channel with references to military officials and congress. The fragment mentions Port Tanonen and Tor'Gonnor, plus Siskinit titer Wisconsin in a brief dispatch.

Waliington INS Amone Wement

Cure Found for Rare Malady in Evanston Record

Evanston reports a breakthrough by Dr. Stephen V. Walderston on Mnulocstasia, a disease causing a notable muscle degeneration. A patient treated with a serum named RNG shows apparent success, with limited reported cases including two wives affected locally.

Evanston Ill Stephen V. Walderston

Demolay Has New Chiefs Installed at Albert Pike Chapter

Installation of new officers for the Albert Pike chapter of the Order of DeMolay will be held during the regular meeting Monday at 80 m in the Chenier Room on the third floor of the San Antonio Lennond Trust Company building. David KE Ritchey will serve as installing officer, with Raymond Val Lemus as installing scribe and a slate of titled officers named for the advisory council.

Albert Pike Order of de Molay Eugene Zoller Advisory Council Chenier Sim Antonio Lennond Trust Company David KE Ritchey The Chapcer Raymond Val Lemus Mrestu Martel Mabrito Sentinel Carl Lavin Almoner Bruce Weitz Billy Damon James Tubba Leonard Spooner Otto Holleknap Gus Levy Hert

Jane Addams Rests After Operation

Jane Addams rests after surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. The social worker and Nobel Peace Prize winner was operated on by Dr. Thomas B. Callen for a cyst removal and is reported to be doing well tonight.

Jane Addams Baltimore INS TL Roll Dulins Hopkins Hoan Thoms B. Callen

Rail Mediation Action Seen Delayed by Officials

A U S labor mediation action appears delayed as a rail wage dispute nears decision. An unnamed official of organized labor said the hoped conference between union leaders and railroad presidents may not occur.

Cuigagy United States Wpmen

Mistrial in Girls Murder in Birmingham Trial

A mistrial was declared in the Willie Wielerson murder case after 44 hours of jury deliberation. Wielerson, charged in the August 4 killings of Augusta Willinois and Jennie Wood, and wounding Nell Williams, faced an unresolved verdict as jury could not agree. Peterson denied schooling and sought to prove an alibi.

Birmingham Ala Willie Wielerson Eproe Augusta Willinois Fry Gon.m Deterson Jennie Wood Nell Williams Armingham Pera Wred Ete Nell Willing Peterson

Prohibition Referendum Vote Reported in Helsingfuls

The brief item notes December 2 and December 12 votes on prohibition or modification of the current dry law and to elect a member election. It mentions a government action today passing a bill for the prohibition referendum with a dissenting voice on a confidence motion and references a potential hindrance to government stability.

Indicted Banker Flies North Amid Legal Turmoil

An unnamed indicted banker was reported rushing north in an airplane as state detectives pursue charges. The report notes the wobbling flight path and heightened security as authorities seek further evidence in the case tied to the Crust Company and Med-Tora entities.

Grabaauud Air Three Ala I.tie Aurght

Corpus Man Makes Bond in Slaying

A Corpus man, Joseph, posted a $5000 bond after a November 13 arrest related to a slaying. He is alleged to have saved Madison after the assailant, described as a negro, attacked with a hatchet. The incident occurred near a grocery in the slayings’ vicinity and a jury birn verdict was anticipated.

Corpus Willie Beero Joseph Madison

College Will Form Heath Association at Our Lady Lake

Our Lady of Lake college plans to organize a physical education association on Tuesday afternoon. Miss Mangel Casserly, head of the department, will direct the group which will meet semi monthly and invite speakers interested in health and physical education to speak at meetings.

Our Lady of Lue Lake College Mngel Casserly

Seventeen Defendants Jailed in Dry Case Split

Judge Louis Killienry ordered one of the fourteen defendants held pending motions for a new trial in the Ted Newberry liquor conspiracy case. The motions were taken under advisement and will be decided later.

Peoria Dee Ins Louis Killienry

Robbery Strikes Payroll Cash From Suprime Shirt Employee

In Phig al Vta two young hoodlums robbed a female employee of the Suprima Shirt company payroll approximating $1200 this afternoon. The victim neared unconsciousness before the thieves escaped, and police reported the incident.

Movie Actor Files Suit for Divorce

Reno dispatch reports Kenneth Harlan, motion picture star, filed for divorce from Dore Harlan of New York City, charging desertion. The pair wed in Los Angeles on May 13, 2020, with Harlan noted to have married three times previously.

Reno Nev Kenneth Harlan Motion Picture Setor Apaingthia Yife Dore Itarlan New York City Loa Angeles Flarlaw Baw Leen

Father is sentenced in Ohio for brutal torture of son

In Bowling Green Ohio authorities report a father Ralph 10 endured severe abuse with his face and body burned by a stove. John Unter of Rising Bin Ohio received a 60 day jail term and a $100 fine after arraignment. The boy testified the father struck him and caused injuries while denying the cruelty claim.

Bowling Green Ohio Dee Ralph John Unter C. O. Bistling

Operation Averts Fatal Swallowing Incident At Groven Hospital

A patient at Groen hospital Sau dar underwent an operation after swallowing a straight pin. The removal procedure took place following the incident at Stobert 11, pbase university avenue. Hospital staff reported a successful surgery with the pin safely removed from the throat.

Velnin Amvia Pbase University Avenue Widerwent Stobert Groen Hospital Saudar

Youth sought for playing of L Brownlee insult case

In Tesna Mississippi officers search for Rick Hill 22 year old motion picture operator linked to a minstrel show scandal in New Cuney Tuesday. The injured manager Martha Smith and actor L Brownlee are named in the probe. Indictment and travel-bag records tie to Goodrich and Woodland areas as the hunt continues.

Conrol Tesna TRBS Mississiprio Ricks Hill L. B Lrownlee Martha Smith New Cuney Melt Cho Goodrich Blave Tie Woodland Eal Tin War Yesteray

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