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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1931
Page
3
A garage mechanic was seriously injured when a cartridge exploded. The incident occurred at a workshop on Tartlin Street where equipment and carts were in use. Emergency crews responded and transported the injured worker to a medical facility for treatment.
Fragmented OCR text notes policy debates on Filipino migration and rights in the United States. Limited readable items mention efforts and political context without clear events, dates, or names.
A rocket exploded atop a launch pad in Milan Italy causing serious injuries to a crew member. The incident disrupted ongoing tests and investigators examine the cause while the project leader and associated engineers seek to determine fault.
Daisy DeVoenity Mawhor avenene and forinee omyltoyery Chitra How were cited in a complex probation appeal. The court heard evidence on her conduct and potential for rehabilitation, with a decision pending on whether probation or a prison sentence will follow, including possible terms up to several years if probation is denied.
City officials seek approval to extend Denver Boulevard from its gravel pit link toward Gullod Path, with a committee promised by Mayor Moluswbers to study the plan. The panel, led by G Tailor, includes South Shle Vapraceymet Tercney Vasir Wate and others, aiming to review the extension details.
Company H is named winner of the elementary machine gun training course at the gunners school under Third Brigade command at Fort San Losi. Harry J. Collins serves as instructor as Company 1 of the Ninth Infantry and other units completed the program.
A wave of counterfeit Gold Certificates described as lacking valid signatures and bearing no real Andrew Jackson seal circulated. The forgeries allegedly originated from a Philadelphia printing plates process, with authorities citing a lack of official serial numbers and incorrect backing. The incident is being investigated by federal postal and treasury enforcement.
Two Confederate veterans announced a planned meeting for the fourth Sunday in March. The group notes that ill health among most members hampers activity and no formal agenda was provided.
The park office schedule changes with earlier opening during winter. The Wielig Hall and park staff will operate from Sie and Of a.m. to accommodate forestry and reservations for park activities.
A Swedish royal heir announces engagement to Fran Karin Nisvandt, with formal tributes to tradition and family. The event signals a union celebrated among nobles and Swedish society, underscoring the lineage and future role of Prince Tonnart.
Men and women of the Tarent-Teacher association will hear Florence Metermott speak on The Newer Kind of Nutrition at Tonant School on South Street Friday afternoon. Mire, Mt. 8, principal, will preside at the meeting.
A fragmented report notes that only a few women have been executed in the United States. Ada LeBouf was hanged in Louisiana for involvement in her husband’s death. Ruth Snyder died in the electric chair for killing her husband. Eva Duggan was hanged in Arizona for murder of a coachman. Clara Uhr was sentenced in San Antonio to the chair for bribing a soldier to kill her mate.
In Vetrolt Michigan a trapeze act ends tragically during a matinee as an artist falls 70 feet after her partner loses grip. Mrs Noll and Carl Soult had a 12 year act partnership. Witnesses describe a faulty timing and a brief struggle before the fall.
A state lawmaker from Crawford County named Spink introduced a measure in the House to legalize parimutuel betting and horse racing in Arkansas. The bill seeks to expand wagering similar to trends elsewhere and faces debate in the legislature.
Ahiel at 380 Brontway and a suspect at Rome of RR attempted entry by window drilling a lock and gained access to a residence. Jewelry valued around 380 and a watch valued near 00 were taken along with related items. Detectives Sitchell and Ly investigated, noting the burglar also tried a willow lock. A separate report lists an electric instrument valued at 225 missing from a rural area nine miles from Praiderickylurg road. A prowler frightened away from Dr. M. Boy Dent Courtland place, and clothes stolen from parked car of West Neiman at 220 West Magnolia avenue.
A delegation of Mexican bankers led by Adfiritg Mascare nas, president of the Bank of Mexico, met with local executives including Nv 0. Richardson of National City Bank in Mexico City. The treasury seeks a $25,000 infusion in the current budget as a renewal of revenue efforts.
A Catholic drive in San Antonio, led by Jienne J. Monger and Rev. Marples, aims to raise 69010 for orphan care. Donors will be solicited by war workers at St Peter's and St Joseph's parishes, with special gifts noted for a $1250 cage and $170 donation.
City officials in Alamo Heights approved a two year land lease for park development. The council voted at a ceremonial meeting after a city attorney presented the measure and a public work plan. The project aims to convert the land near Oimog Dam into a neighborhood park.
A troubled estranged husband shot his wife and then killed himself in a Miami suburb as police traced his movements after a domestic dispute. The incident occurred early in the morning near an improvised vehicle, with witnesses reporting a chaotic scene and police securing the area. Further details on motives or charges were not immediately available.
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