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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1931

Page

2

Fire destroys home and business on Mission Road

Fire ruined the Wright residence on Mission Road and a nearby gas station after mains failed to contain the blaze. Neighbors feared for residents as two fire companies struggled. one man, S. L. Harper, was badly burned but survived with recovery expected. A separate auto fire near North Street caused a smaller blaze. Firefighters from Truck No. 3 aided in rescue, with injuries to Harper and others treated at the hospital.

Amul Sig Wright Miaiga Jose Come Clery Mundas Seine My Reall Fred Hejnelmaan E. Zern Misslom Hienzemann Opree J. A. Keuip St. Uayy's S. L. Harper Hargas Cron. Fire Truck Company No Louisville

Cross Country Hop to Start at Brooks

A cross country hop is scheduled to depart from Brooks with a thirty plane crew led by Al Jena and an internal navigation team from the Naxie training section. The mission plans to take off from Roaia on an unspecified date, delivering to Dallay and Kaw Antijia Welntedas, with return anticipated.

Brooks al Jena Insternerara Naxie Teronke Firh Roaia Diese Aus Abie Cor Dallay Hiss Misson Weil Rewnnin

Wanted Help Ad Seeks Tenants Workers and Buyers

Classified notice offers a single contact Crockett 2400 for finding tenants filling jobs locating buyers for used cars or seeking a business partner. The ad presents a general service with no specific location or dates.

Plan March On City Hall Protests With Police Cooperation

Reports describe plans for a March on City Hall led by the Tenle Aslou Units league and other organizers to press unemployment and worker rights. Demonstrators expected to assemble near Market Plaza and march to City Hall, with banners and a crowd of families and students.

Ag Wss Jeen Cammanints Tenle Aslou Wrre Ty Marth Jd A. Mn Wumer Mina Alma Krause Tocal Companies Wang Washington Square Mans Dudiente Plaza Minsihouse I . White Mina Kreuze Eber Ito Ronde George J. Papen Joseph Star Phs Leedies Hare Strom Dpity League Chemncal

Southwestern v1.91 Conditions Summary

Terelai Gallen discusses conditions for a meet with references to Tesag Okla and New Metiro. The note mentions timing, training readiness, and race expectations.

Terelai Gallen Tesag Okla New Metiro Creane Feta Morikeriy Wi Onal Trerain Mall

Emergency money bills dominate Texas solon calendar

Austin reports the Texas legislature moved into a money measures phase with emergency appropriations and projected economies. Key items include 30 million plus in emergency funds and top priorities such as deficit warrants, judiciary and state departments, and education. Senate rules tightened as the session extends to 120 days with committees active on taxes, property valuations, and university funding.

Austin Howe Senate Emerge Phil Sanders House Cai House Committee Hoblord Pub Revenue and Tavalion Committee Taonari Mavilen Prteenbing Holler

Hoover Saves Bill Faces House Agriculture Negotiation

Fragmented text shows debate over a relief bill tied to interior funding. Names mentioned include Chairman Haugen, Representative Parks, Sunoers Lorsh, LaPallette, and Harry Cowwh, with references to Arkansas and a 15,440,008 dollar relief proposal and congressional compromise.

Credit Benks i Haugen House Agriculture Committee Senate House Parks Couragues Sunoers Lorsh Jlaby Aml LaPallette Wisconsin Cary Arkassno Enid Arkansas Tesislacure Harry Lite Rock

Violence Fears Rise Over Bread Price Cut

In Chicago, residents fear violence as protests over bread price cuts rise. Police faced crowds of over 30 people jostling and resisting efforts to disperse demonstrations around Humboldt Park late Saturday.

Chicagt Humboldt Park Mater Freewiles Nore

Park Given Anthropodopark Pup Named Jiggs the Sphynx

A peculiar pet story describes Jiggs a 6 year old Sphynx named Lavhaon gifted by Louis W. Alotantee of Coca Cola Bottling. The feline weighs about 6 pounds with a rich chestnut brown coat and black ears. Housed in a home on the west coast of Africa region, the cat measures four feet including its tail.

Zoological Society Brackenridge Park Zoo L. W. Alexander Coca Cola Bottling Company Brnekeoriilze Turk von Svmlas Ptron Louis W. Alotantee Coca Cola Bottling Ligeyins Africa Wanne Isliniferma Aleuetoil

Captain Frank Manhegorte's three mile win draws crowds

In New York Captain Frank Manhegorte wins a three mile race in a showy display. The event features fast speeds, large crowds, and notable betting at about 25,000. The article notes the packed mob and the high pace of the race, with times listed around 143 to 270.

New York Frank Manhegorte

QUERY MAN IK JAIL KILLING Continued plot and denials unfold

A man accused in a jail killing denies involvement in the Meyer slayings. He claims George was paid 300 for the jail delivery and names a sherif captain as part of a larger scheme. Police pursue leads, while another suspect is held on firearms and robbery counts.

Georges Galvanton Hay Houston Af Meyer Mele George Ae Britton Lee Sherilf Kirk Eves Soyer Avenue Aasmule Tirsar Comnery Paul Jeser Frenchy Slack Cat Cafe

Fatten Horses for France and Russia Reported Turbulent

California financiers plan to ship hundred of horses to aid France and Russia but aid appears muddled. Breeding and conditioning efforts seem inconsistent with expected quality, as many animals allegedly suffer or are misdirected. Horse welfare and transport details remain unclear amid wartime supply pressures.

France Russia Catidatria Calif

Partner Caves City Detective After Fall

Detective W. FP Mitchell, 50, of Tharapron Street, investigated a burglary with partner Swift. Mitchell was hurled 18 feet to concrete during the incident and injured but expected to recover. Juveniles arrested after admitting involvement. cigarettes were taken.

W. FP. Mitchell Ward Swift Jamopet Fai Michela Bene Bute Gece Jtoevitat Swift Mitchell Hendaunecters Williamn Portia Daniels FR Kelly

Valentine cable ad seeks profit through three or four ways

Fragmentary ad copy describes Valentine cable offerings and profit ideas. Mentions druggist and a contact Crookelt 2400. Reads as a sparse 19th century style classified notice with scattered phrases about cats, radio, and large display.

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