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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1931
Page
8
Final day discussions of the Lutheran Churches conference at St Pauls Evangelical church in San Antonio presided over by BE C Roesetchild of Monat Cavalry church. Attendees read scripture and heard remarks from Rev WHE B. Texidor of Three overs.
An advertisement touts a weekend treatment in New Albany promising relief from rheumatism and related agony. It asserts Friday night to Monday morning therapy eliminates pain and suffering, urging readers to try the regimen and settle into a pain free period.
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A political row erupted in Washington as a member hurled the word liar during remarks about a federal staff appointment. Representative Cramton of Michigan charging the Senate with socking a federal job, prompting heated exchanges and a tense chamber mood February 3.
Los Angeles February 2. Hollywood chatter centers on The Outcasts of Poker Flat a western from Harte, with Paramount and Laemmle Jr shaping the project. Sidney Fox Lombard and Gary Cooper linked, others like Dorothy Mackaill and Mary Pickford mentioned in studio intrigue and casting as plans progress toward March 1.
Joli M. Steinfeldt, San Antonio pianist and composer, is featured soloist in the fifth season concert by the San Antonio Symphony, Tuesday night at the municipal auditorium. He will perform Grieg’s Concerto in A minor, with Brank Martina, concert master, also soloing. Program includes works by Weber, Alfords, Wagner, and Massenet with orchestra accompaniment.
Fort Sam Houston soldiers admitted teaching with $800 worth of government harnesses. Police traced clues from a weekend report to the Guadalupe County case. Investigators say two soldiers stole and traded harness and liquor, with five pigs found in the process.
The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee reported back to the Senate without recommendation the nominations of three Power Commission members. President Hoover had refused to return them. The nominations were Chairman Smith and Commissioners Garauil and Draper. A resolution asks the attorney general to initiate proceedings to test the president's authority to relieve them.
Chunk Connor, survivor of the 4A angiga massacre, visited his old outfit Company C stationed in San Francisco, after arriving from Governors Island New York. He plans to stay at Fort Sam Houston for one to three days and was among the Balangign attack escapees.
Reported actions in Wardell near Southeastern Missouri show a wall destruction case and arrests after a dynamite related incident. County jail officials described the events as attempts to eject Black residents, with thirteen men charged over property damage and mistreatment of facilities. A separate note mentions soldiers in Turkey and a Virginia execution for murder.
The Texas Senate approved a resolution urging a joint committee from both chambers to meet and craft a sweeping economy program. Senators Hardin and Moore joined with other members to seek cutting state expenses to a minimal level and push for auditor Lynn to oversee efficiency targets.
The Texas Federation of Woman's Clubs held its annual Midwinter session at the Driskill Hotel in Austin. President Ollie Coon of Greenville announced plans for the next meeting in November with Lubbock bidding to host.
The interstate commerce committee raised concerns about past and future sessions as the Copper Kelly price resale bill moves through the house. Debate centers on potential impacts on interstate trade and pricing practices.
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