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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1931

Page

20

Steffens Lectures on Future Survival and Social Change

Lincoln Steffens, author and editor, urges new ideas for future survival in a talk at the Forum. He argues old anti political ideas fail, urges reforms in production, wages, and repeal of laws like Prohibition, citing Russia Germany and America as examples.

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Mexican Freees Treasure Pair In Coast Salvage Case

Fugelle Shirley, ex Ohio football star, and Charles Pentiot were released by Mexican authorities after being detained over a sunken treasure salvage off the Pacific coast of Mexico. No charges were filed, they were set free on their own recognizance, subject to the attorney general’s call.

Mexico Fugelle Shirley Ohio Sid Charles Pentiot Pacific Muxivo Mesin Ciast

Hope Fades for 2 Buried Miners in Tacoma Area

In Tacoma Washington reports say all hope is abandoned for the rescue of John S Johnson 35 and Oscar Hubte 37 entombed in the Wilkeona wall mine sixteen miles from the city. The men have been trapped since Wednesday and rescue attempts are deemed impossible before a daybreak.

Tacoma Wash TNS Jobn S. Johnson Oscar Hubte Wilkeoawal

Dutch Boy Scout Leader Wounded in Accident

Dee MILWAWKER, a Dutch Boy Scout leader, was wounded and rushed to hospital after a collision. The injured leader, identified as Dirk Von Punesera, suffered a dental discharge and contends with a critical condition following the incident near Halland.

Milwawker Dirk von Punesera Terdan Halland Sroute Nd Weaukre Om Wistol Ines

Jobs Voted in New York for Public Works Funding

The board approved a $15,000,000 plan to create jobs in New York City public works. The funding, aimed at employing about 30,000 idle men, will be raised by three-year serial bonds and used for emergencies across city departments.

New York Eile

Obituary notices for Agnes Schott Whitney and Bertha Brown

Obituary notices record last rites for Mary Agnes Schott of San Antonio with funeral at Zisike Nearma parlors and burial at St. Joseph’s parish cemetery. Other memorials note Flay Whitney of Fairbury and Bertha T Brown of Iowa, detailing services, survivors, and interment plans across Texas and Iowa communities.

Auiss Agnes Schott Mary Agnes Schott San Antonio Zisike Nearna Gervigen al Box MM. Joseph's Shareh Joseph's Sametery Miss Sebott Trien Ming Rehout New York Vallas Fort Worth Mothre Berenmanm Magner Ureubine Moderns Myre Merce Motre Mugh Cleveland Elsa Schott Beacher Moertin J. Sehntl FTOVE Flay 1 Whitney Fairbury Weil Hee Benjamin Fialing Remy Fairlurs Hank A. Edwards Ean Antonin One Sinter Mire San Antnni Whitner Cumberland

Liquor Bond Orders Set in Local Seizure Case

Bonds totaling 2500 were set by United States Commissioner Paul A. Lockhart in stall liquor cases. Juanita Rodriguez denied selling liquor and failed to make 300 bond. Julia Stover pleaded not guilty and failed to make 500 bond. Francisco Rodriguez pleaded guilty and went to jail. Arrests followed a seizure on the 1100 block of San Diego Street involving a 50 gallon still 250 gallons of whiskey mash and three gallons of whiskey. Arrocha and Gaile Treva were arraigned. Arrocha pleaded guilty and both jailed in default of 500 bonds.

United States Paul A. Lockhart Juanita Rodriguez Mocterey Street Jhanite Julia Stover Francisco Rodriguez San Diego Juan Arrovha Arrocbk

Tortures Friend Who Robbed Him In Manitouog

In Manitouog Wisconsin John Wazny tied and tortured his friend Cherl Ertl to extract a confession he had stolen valuables. He squeezed fingers and pretended to be drunk to force a confession and turned him over to charged with burglary and concealed weapons.

Manitowog Wii John Wazny Ch Ertl Bit Wreng Rfl

Two Burned to Death in Washington Hotel Fire

In Washington city an interior hotel blaze claimed two fatalities in a lower cost boarding house. Investigators say the fire started in the arena area late at night as patrons attempted to flee. Fire crews battled the flames but could not reach the victims.

Boys and Parents Plan Christmas Celebration at YOM Gym

Morubrig of the boys department of the YOM CGA and parents will host a Christians celebration in the Yo AL Gay building gymnasium Wednesday night December per director Tilly Byrd. Each participant must bring a small gift to be shared with Protestant orphans. Last year the high school division held a Welocsiay night event.

Woman found dead at home by husband in Duval Street

Authorities report a woman on Duval Street was found dead by her husband Jace Saturday. A physician declared death due to heart disease. The Justice of the Peace scheduled an inquest to determine circumstances surrounding the death.

J. Speinel Duval Street Jace

Man Burned In Garage Gasoline Wash Incident

A man identified as RG, of 2114 Peer Street, was burned on his bands and arms when gasoline used to wash automobile parts in his garage ignited late Saturday. Fire officials reported the flames ignited during the washing process and caused burn injuries.

Barr Peer Street

Brig Gen Howland Granted Leave of Absence

Brig Gen Howland receives a leave of absence for four months with reporting changes. Effective December 11 the order shifts General Dowland from Fort Warren Wyoming to Fort Sam Houston to command the Third Brigade. Brig Gen S Cohen takes over at Fort Warren and Fourth Brigade. Plan details remain uncertain around December 19.

Taye Charles Te. Mowlood Wighth Corns General Dowland Fort Warren Wyo Smiler Fort Sam Houston Genre Freak S. Cohen Ynow

Boy to Sal With Fleet Headed for Pacific Cruise

A naval cadet, Tlugh Burnett, who scored a perfect 100 on mental tests, has arrived at First Suuton in Stu Dlega. He is a Pea Cock academy graduate and son of Dr. Blazer Woodun. Burnett will embark on a nine month Pacific fleet cruise and pursue exams to enter dampong in 1933. He has served in the national guard and earned a medal at the best drilled cael at Peaweek school.

Tlugh, Burnett National Guard Peaweek School

Illinois Solon Enters U S Prison

Leavenworth Kansas December 12 The federal walls surround State Representative Lawrence O lsiew of Milingistony as the Democratic assemblyman begins his 18 months in prison for income tax evasion Moody’s inference had hardly died away.

Illinois Solon Leavenworth Ken Feds Lawrence O'lziew Mlingistony Selim

Worker Killed in Spanish Rioting

A worker was killed and several others were injured as police fought with rioters in the streets of Balconla today. The clash followed escalating disturbances across Asturias and Leon provinces, with fears of further violence rising.

Balcwlona Dee I—Uns Qne Jou Tolay Asturias Leon

Captain Halsey Returns to Duty in San Antonio Tour

Sant. Teank W Wiley, formerly piliptant of the Spreial Troops ne Kort Sam Trouston, has returned to San Antonio for another tour of duty with the second division and assigned to the Ninth Infantes. He has just completed a tour of daily in Juneai.

Halsey Teank W Wiley Piliptant Spreial’ Troops Sam Trouston San Antonio Ninth Infantes Vie Juneai

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