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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1931

Page

4

Glubber Victim Trio Tied to Bandit Attacks Near Laredo

A newspaper note reports a third victim of a roaming bandit in the vicinity of Laredo. The assailant allegedly clubs victims near their homes, then searches pockets for valuables. Police seek leads as victims describe injuries and locations.

F. Castia Atred Isin Ib Soorh Laredo Etree Thureday Astillo RL An Fieo EL Pose Bnepiial Dave Vernantier Zacatecus Alley Ata Tycar-ohl Bastrop Texar Leon

Shoe Men Select Dallas for 1932 State Convention

Dallas chosen as the 1932 convention city at the three day joint Texas and Oklahoma Shoe Retailers associations and Southwestern Shoe travelers meeting. C. M. Selby of Dallas elected president. others include Fort Worth officers and regional directors.

Dallas Shor Jen Saurbrgest C. M. Selby Texas Texas and Oklahoma Shoe Retailers’ Associations Southwestern Shoe Travelers Cod First Iin Fortecanil T. M George Baur W. M. Fe U Fort Worth

Man Kills Wife Then Brings Child to Sheriff

Ukls Feb 12. A man named Milter enters the sheriff's office with his ten year old daughter claiming to have killed his wife. He says he was near Osyaseo earlier and turned himself in.

Ukls Milter Osyaseo

Calotabs Cure Promises Quick Cold Relief

Medical writers say treating a cold or cough hinges on reducing nasal and throat congestion to prevent complications. Calotabs replaces calomel as the standard remedy, marketed as safe and effective with minimal side effects. A family package costs thirty five cents with directions for use, in small package sizes.

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BEAAR FOHING SEASON CLOSED IN Hexar annir

February to April fishing season closed by state game official A. E. Hitzfelder. Gearment law restrictions apply to bus, pis, pervh, and catfish with fines up to 24.95 dollars for violators. Some tent residents fish for food unaware of the closure. warnings issued and enforcement to begin.

Hexar Annir A. E Hitzfelder Wartley Pope Peaple Thitzielder

French Jobless Reach Three Hundred Thousand in Paris

Paris Feb 12 Three hundred thousand French people are unemployed with many working on public works and relief measures under study by high authority. The government plans to raise state funds and accelerate public works to ease the unemployment strain.

Paris

Congressman's plea for lost collie named Duds

Texas Congressman Aidan Wile of Veras asks police to help locate his collie Duds, a tan dog with white patches that strayed from his home. The request comes from Washington, D C, with no further details on the search.

Texas Washington D. C INS Aidan Wile] Lame Veras Senteh

Diamond Control to Be Continued

Antwerp reports the international diamond commission meeting held Wednesday night unanimously derided remain. The brief item notes ongoing control discussions and potential continuation of measures affecting diamond trade amid regulatory scrutiny.

Antwerp International Diamond Commission

Four Escapees Break From Cooke County Jail

Four inmates escaped from the Cooke County jail in Galinsville Texas last night after sawing through bars. They overpowered jailer Ine Montgomery and locked his daughter Grace in a cell when she tried to telephone for help. This marks the jail break happened within a month, prompting County Attorney William Culp to warn of renewed prosecutions unless a new jail is built.

Galinsville Texas Feo Yeroney Cooke Montgomery Locke Grace William Culp Courg

Prolonged Quakes Hit New Zealand

Prolonged earthquakes shake NADLEK New Zealand on February as ruins of the city suffer. while less severe than last week’s quake, no further damage is reported and residents assess the aftershocks.

New Zealand Nadlek Yookuil Jiastings

Financial Wizard Among Missing in UK Mystery

Belvidere reports Albert W. Gop ham once called a financial wizard vanished. He reputedly paid investors 250 M per cent and was thought to be broke after Henhany announced last Tuesday he is missing and the case remains a mystery.

Belvidere Albert W. Gopham Henhany

State Banks Get Huge Dividends

Austin February 12 The globe banking board today passed no action declaring a 9 percent dividend by lend to all depositors and contributing banks under the punitive bill This dividend was authorized by an order of District Judge J D Munro.

Austin Globe Banking Board Tellay Juste J.D. Munre

Debt to British Treasury of Dole Fund Is Shown

London reports a Labor Ministry release showing unemployment relief debt to the British treasury rose by about 4,025,000 dollars weekly from December 19 to February 2. A bill to boost the United Kingdom’s borrowing power to about 40,000,000 dollars is planned, with a long term ceiling near 100,000,000 dollars.

Dole London Ministry of Lalur Treasury House of Comnitions

Pupils to Stage Play at Bonham School

Renkin elementary school pupils under Principal Mildred observe Abrahim Juula's birthday. A Soldier's Reprieve is featured with cast including Mariners Billy Mutavish Gay Chambers Joan Ehnendorf and others. Additional performers listed: Bob Satterfiel Jean Lowes Hich Reown Keatrice Brasher Bar arn Wivzins dane iefadl Marsare Cirise.

Abrahim Juula Renkin Fdar Evelyn LB. Burnett Wil Lister Conditt Bobby Satterfiel Jean Lowes Hichand Reown Keatrice Brasher Bararn Wivzins Dane Iefadl Marsare “Cirise

Moore Lynn Confirmed for Reappointment and Other State Picks

The Texas Senate confirmed Moore Lynn as state auditor and efficiency expert. Other confirmed appointments include: Livestock Sanitary Commission members J an Whitten and J. Anderson to be reappointed, John F. Walker of Weimar. Texas Historical Board members Town McCullough and Gus A. Ammunison. Jane Welder to State Park Board. Uy. F. Williams to State Reclamation. W. A. Maddock and J. A. H. Hurdebey reappointed to Texas Prison Board with Dr Sidney M. Lister named to replace Holman Taylor. State Board of Education members J. C. Guirké and Watkins. The report notes market terms and pricing details briefly.

Austin Senate Ube Moore Lynn Livestock Sanitary Commission Jan Whitten Dorada J. Anderson Marini John F. Walker Weimar Texas Historical Board McCullough Onis Gus A. Amunnison Gilvestan Holman Taylor Wort Worth State Board of Education J. C. Guirké Porter County Mew Bi Watkins Iyek County

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