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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1930

Page

3

Auto Wreck Near Beeville Leaves Several Injured

Gaby Wallin of Aranensity and Clot Wnedee of Toning were injured in a night crash near Beeville while Meir and Lontabilie overturned. Gaby suffers a left leg injury from a separate hit and run incident involving M Veith, 17, of Tei Hential hated, and Robert B. Green. Murtha Lana, 16, of Cust Street, died in the collision on Tarum and Tears wtroete.

Wallin Robert B. Green Murtha Lana Cust

Official Charged With Protecting N Y Racketeers

New York report states a committee member linked to public affairs argued Crain protected rackets. Prosecutors allege Crain aided racketeers while defending their interests. The case involves Gibson, head of a consumer group, and Rawllaka, head of a clothing workers union.

New York Crain Crain Committee Wistriet Ailies Max Rawllaka A Clothing Workers Univ

Divorced Wife Is Retained as Cook

A divorcee named Mrs Smith of Springeille is kept on as cook by her former husband, with the farmer Mev as the provider. The court or local decision appears to grant her continued employment in the household.

Dorrie Smith Springeille

Alaska Jesuit Missionary Death Reported

Vatanans Alaska notices the death of Rev Father Alagana Ito a Jesuit missionary at the local mission. The brief dispatch confirms his service among the parishioners and notes the death occurred in May with posthumous acknowledgment from church authorities.

Alaska Mission Vatanans Tins Crosa Alagana Ito Parliese Franit Nerihesn

Start the New Year With a Clean Slate

A vintage plea urges readers to clear debts at year's start by borrowing to settle bills. The Light's financial ads promise relief and flexible repayment through weekly or monthly installments, offering guidance to ease financial trebles as 1931 begins.

New Year’s Frolic Planned for Art Group Convention

Delegates gather for a two day New Year’s Fire event at the Gynter hotel with sessions Wednesday through Friday. About seventy-five members are expected, with tours, entertainment, and a social program including a bridge or theatre party and a city sightseeing excursion.

Wippasal Phi Ginthind Delta Featerntis Gynter Cie Union of Arizona Northwegler Angeles Slactine

Alfred Will Take Oath Thursday

Jaurs Vi firm of Wichita Falls will take the oath of office as whcerey ere tomorrow. Members of hig h have arrived ne ready to network following administration of the oul.

Alfred Austin Jaurs Vi Firm Wichita Falls High Oul

Sterling to Speak at Dallas Feast

Plans were completed today by The Toss Hub for a banquet in Dallas. The principal speaker will be Katy & Sterling of Houston, presenting Texans and building Texas ideas.

Sterling Dallas Tlans Lomurene Alg Katy Styeling Nouslon Texas

Broadway Beauties Redefine Style In Gay Nineties Display

Four modern Broadway performers reinterpret the Gay Nineties fashion, presenting bold hosiery and striped gowns with the era's iconic ruffles. The exhibit juxtaposes current stage style with vintage mold, highlighting reinterpretation and theatrical flair.

City Officials Probe Nonpayment by City Workers

Mayor CM Chonsiore announced a formal inquiry after payroll checks issued to city workers failed to clear and taxes were unpaid. Investigators found several wage checks withheld or delayed, prompting officials to review compensation processes and remedy outstanding debts.

CM. Chonsiore Weil Wadnerfay Owls Tour Piaplayes Mayer

Szeged Citizens Strike Over Phone Rate Rise

Disorder erupts in Szeged as residents protest rising telephone charges. Protesters demand rollback and threaten to remove equipment from local exchanges, challenging Hungary’s largest regional phone operations.

Szeged Hungary

Kerosene and gun accident hospitalizes three youths

Three children were injured in a mishap at the Robert B. Green hospital area. Eighteen month old infant Marshall, sister, and neighbor Juan Cruz were involved when a pellet fire from a toy air rifle misfired. Hilbert Green, 12, suffered a left hand wound.

Robert B. Gree Hospital Lamiel Marshall FA Dasa Juan Cruz Vustal Jouer Hilbert Green North Colorado Street

Bomb wrecks home of police officer in Chicago area

Fragmented OCR text reports a blast damaging a police officer’s residence. It mentions a husband and wife injured or killed, a missing officer, and references to alcohol cookers and illicit activity, but the dispatch is garbled with unclear names and places. The fragment lacks coherent details or verifiable facts.

Work on Largest Telescope Pushed in California

PASADEXA Calif December report from Dr Watie and Adame notes protection of work on the YODigeh Lelesenye. The rector of Meant Wilson expresses hope as completion would place this instrument among the world’s largest telescopes. The project aims to push frontiers of stellar observation.

Pasadexa Calif Lelesenye Watie & Adame Wilson

Couple Married in Funeral Parlor Noted in Local Report

A fragment reports a marriage in a funeral parlor with two individuals identified as Renahl Unoper, 24, and Testi, 20, allegedly interrupted by a chaotic scene. The text is garbled with numerous errors, but suggests a disturbance or confrontation occurred on a Monday night with mentions of attendees and some figures.

Renahl

Dates Set for CMTC Camps and Training

Fragmented report lists CMTC and CSNPo dates for training camps at Camp Bulla and Fort SW Fort Logan. It notes student allocations, preparatory campaigns, and transfer of some cadets to other programs, with several camps described as planned but later canceled or adjusted.

Wits Agus Cola Maine Uae Fort SW KOO Fort Logan Prowaril Sutton Nots Mort Bliss Warren Maer Lowen Cole Dintis Kurt Bish

New Year Fireworks Draw Crowds Amid City Noise

A lively New Year scene fills the streets with bright lights and sounds. Vendors, performers, and families gather near Cratge Koons as the fireworks display lights the sky and crowds celebrate late into the night.

India Nationals Celebrate First Anniversary of Independence

Indian nationals mark the first anniversary of independence with drum parades in Bombay and ceremonies across major cities. Officials praise peaceful transfer of power and unity as celebrations continue nationwide.

Drum Bombay

Prohibition Debates Clash Over Final Year Outlook

Wets and days confident of victory amid quarrels among reformers as 1931 ends. Prohibition era groups debate federal enforcement and proposed amendments while Wickersham report nears completion. Contributions favoring dry causes have dwindled since 1928 as wet support grows, shaping next year’s political landscape.

Lengie Netovision Greaont Prohibitlan Atendment Opling Riv Hey Nx Chin Int Silva Wickershan Commission Madeau Mont Aygienlel Cangriburiona Wight

Co operation urged oil well operators in southwest

Dallas December 31. A long editorial argued for cooperation among oil well operators in the Southwest. It urged formation of voluntary safeguards and standards to stabilize production and maximize profits while avoiding restrictive measures.

Dallas Dee Swaroim Henderson-Rilgor Towns Institute Sealor Day

India Minorities Demand Safeguards at Round Table Conference

Reported at the London round table conference in December 419 the smaller minorities press for constitutional safeguards to ensure their protection in the new inclusive constitution.

London Selene

Browning Case Involving Edward Wy Browning

A fragmented report outlines a civil issue involving Frances Heaches Browning and Edward Wy Browning. The item references a $400 temporary amount and a $25,000 claim or balance, with additional mention of $205 in context, though details are unclear.

Frances Browning Edward Wy Daduy Alluries

Conopians Hear Minister Amid Installation Details

Conopians will hear Dr. IL Bascom Wanjr, pastor at Tauret Lisights Methodist church, speak as principal speaker at an Erat-pia ehh ronong. Wolse, Maverick president, and Randalph Garter gill will also address the audience during the installation line.

IL Bascom Wanjr Tauret Lisights Methodist Veilh Spookee Wasa Lelek

Tourists to Hold New Year's Dance

Tourists will celebrate New Year’s Eve with a dance at the Con ans Tiurist Mikawy Building. The event will start Wednesday morning with refreshments served at 9 AM. Attendance and further details are announced by local organizers.

Conans Tiurist Mikawy

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