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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1932

Page

3

PLANES, CANN HALT CHINESE ATTACK PLANS

Reports describe tense negotiations led by American, British, and French diplomats as Japanese and Chinese forces clash near Shanghai. American minister Nelson Johnson and other envoys arrive amid protests from Shanghai residents against Japan's actions. US Marines bolster defenses around settlements, with new troop landings and fortified emplacements reported along Woosung and surrounding areas.

United Stags Great Brilehi France Bisa Nelson T. Johnson Shanghai United States Willian E. Burak Washington Emory Lubbock Shanghai Community Associated Press Ja~pan Chapin Woosune Innardival Canton Woosung Japan Woosang Woosang Creek Manoru Shigemitsu U. S Ingreaben Wangon Citton Mill

Benefit Show Aims to Help Unemployed Varlandals

A community event is planned to aid unemployed Varlandals. Proceeds from a show will be donated to relief efforts, with organizers led by HL and Linus Eb. The event is scheduled for this Saturday at the Harland center, and officials urge attendance to support those in need.

Bive Linus Tolbert

man leaves family to charity after eviction in San Francis

Mrs. George Bratt, mother of four with a fifth on the way, says her husband abandoned the family to the charity system after their San Francisco apartment was evicted for rent nonpayment. Bratt, a former Amherst graduate and teacher, once acted at the Neighborhood Playhouse in Newark before leaving.

San Francis George Drait Charity Rend Bratt Sosiety Aivelihood

Lived as She Wished to 100th Birthday

A fragmentary clipping recalls Keb and Mie Lim Alitguin celebrating a 100th birthday in Karupo. The garbled text mentions a grand day, aging, and social gathering with unclear details about attendees and events.

Lim Alitguin Count Sun Dlessen Ahtteim

Policeman Killed Clearing Honor In Detroit

A police officer died while on duty during a risky arrest related to a gasoline theft. Douglas W. Minton, a veteran constable, attempted to intervene at the station when an assault occurred. The event underscores the dangers faced by officers in routine patrols.

Detroie Po Beroyy Douglas W. Minton

Doctor Unveils 4000 Year Skull Discovery

A medical expert reveals a skull dated around four millennia old, recovered during excavations near Kies. The find, described by a paleopathologist, suggests significant ancient human remains research, with a focus on context and preservation at the site.

Laminles Pas Vents Obik

Vandals Desecrate Church Third Time in Wainerdor

Reported third act of vandalism at a Roman Catholic church in Wainerdor Belmore area. Intruders knocked over a Harney altar, toppled candles, damaged windows, and destroyed a missal. No injuries reported. Authorities investigating suspects and motives amid ongoing concern.

Calif clemency motion sparks life on records

A garbled report cites clemency pleas linked to California residents. It mentions San Diego and several unclear names while noting petitioners seeking mercy and potential outcomes. The text is fragmented with numerous OCR errors obscuring precise details.

Juror Back I Squor Tal Juror Back I Squor Tal

Testimony described bootlegging operations by defendants who ran a West Poplar Street joint and bought beer making gear from George Frazier. Witnesses linked purchases to Still setup and liquor supply, with Casbeer and Millsop named in raids and transactions. Prohibition agents testified to buys of multiple whiskey cases and sugar, yeast, and related equipment at Comal Street warehouse and residences.

Unies Aid Worth Aguils West Popler Street Tey Rathbone George Frazier Jimmy Larson Willy Hawwone Comal Street Leonard Brown Agent Johnson Newt T. Casbeer Gla C. BR. Millsop Millsop Frazier Casbeer Lynn Stephens Les Une Beenade Guinn

Japanese Reinforcements to Aid Drive on Chinese Front

Tokyo reports a new division of Japanese troops will join the planned spring offensive against Chinese forces in Shusir area, unless a neutral zone proposal for the Yangtze city and surrounding region is accepted. The development appears in government circles amid ongoing diplomacy and military positioning.

TubasTehl Lord Asseci Tokio Shusir Bhanghal Wank

British Add To Duty Free Exemptions Tally

Washington February 13 William L Cooper commercial attache at London reports to the commerce department that several U S produced items have been added to the list of exemptions from proposed British duties The exemption list lowers U K imports from the United States by about 1 percent It covers meat and meat extracts essences canned meats tea wheat raw cotton raw silk flax wool hides and skins newspapers periodicals printed books music newspaper print wood pulp rubber scrap iron coal and other minerals ores and ores

Washington, D. Gi William L. Cooper London Commerce Department United States United Kingdom Cooper

Man's Rise Due to Upright Gait, Says Physician

London report details Dr Williams claiming human posture advancement shaped by upright gait. He argues a quadruped past would have limited development of the central nervous system and altered temperamental traits, citing inherited traits as evidence.

London Iis Jenny Mite Taeorare White Wie Iisuianes Tanion Tian Williams Dian Willais Williams

Maine Man Kills Deer With Saw Near High School

A Maine man reportedly killed a deer with a saw near Leighton High School in a rural area by LEDEC. The fragmentary text mentions Leigh North Labee and Wa kal deer in a ditch, with unclear sequence of events and surrounding details.

Maine Ledec Leigh North Labee Aulot Leighton

History Repeats After 60 Years

Boston notes recount a long awaited return of an earlier event as ceremonies and activities mirror actions from six decades ago. References to local figures and past roles hint at continuity in community traditions and rebuilding efforts.

Dry Raiders Give Birds Big Feast in Bend

In Bend Oregon Mel and others staged a raid with officers seizing items still on hand. The group planned a larger attack against Erin and halted efforts at a site near a whiskey secure pair. A tent was hired for meals and the group feasted.

Ore Erin Sien Hemel

Auto License Fee Slump in Michigan

Michigan officials report a drop in auto license fee revenues as state officials cite lower vehicle registrations and delayed plate renewals. The department plans adjustments to fees and timelines to stabilize funding for road maintenance and public safety programs.

Michigan Lansing Michigan Mile

Valentine dance listings at Crescent Bend and Crescent City

In a burst of local social events on February 12 13 two Valentine dances fill City News Saturday schedule. Becks orchestra performs at Col verse Halk with costume dances and prizes at Fest Hall and Crescent venues. Other ensembles Musas hy Simiel ant Wis 9 entertainers and Tiny Ployd provide music at various halls including Crescent Bens Clbnio. Details are fragmented but emphasize costume themes and ornamental prizes.

Colverse Halk Beck Cadv Valentine Tacdon Bat Rowlleray Dive Boys Tadrs Valentinange Sidaay Allir Anyall Musas Hy Simiel Ant

Sentimental Valentines and historic San Antonio taverns

San Antonio memory piece recounts Victorian valentines and a display of Victovian messages at Hertzberg windows on St Marys street. It recalls old saloons along Commerce street and Soledad, names districts, notable establishments, and drinkers from 19th century rail era to early 20th century, with Captain Krempkau cited for details.

San Antonio Hertzberg St Marys Street Queen Victoria Nay Dewech and Riches Frost National Bank Pritz Lehreiner Nature Uie Str Louie Milwaukee Cincinna Billy and Joe's Soledad Street White Elephant Main Plaza Molitary Plaza John Brady

Baby in prion with mother at reform school

A garbled report from Olathe describes Mrs Alina Miller and baby facing confinement in a reformatory facility after alleged behavior issues. The piece references Roberds and local figures, with unclear details about dates or charges.

Olathe Ian Etner Tee Miller Ste Mather Alina Miller Mya Miller Hue Geostand Park Kan Mil AH Seni Millie Teok Bhp Sons Netvels Dna Kowabap Inwelsteakers Mysi Miller

Gravestone May Reopen Emerick 30 Million Suit

PULA February 1 INS reports a court case reopening over 30 million dollars linked to the Emerick estate. New evidence surfaces about Jobe Astor’s alleged silent service and a photograph withheld in the Scrivener matter. The suit involves John Nicholas Tinerick and heirs linked to Astor’s line, with connections to Whitfield and Lima. A funeral in New York tied to the Limerick family precedes the ongoing legal action.

Pula INS Apt Kinterlekhein Apua Ue Wasa Sweiles Clourchyard Mie Geave Jobe Astor Rom South Water Street Eerdivente Iveal Philaielpia Abra Atul Tinerich Warth Eilys Nicholas Tinerick John Kimerieth Ann Postin ASM Whithielpin Alte Bneih Joh Casper Hinerick Nf Gogo Glin Baltshezer Anhuuines Haprick Doting Nicholay Feleral Midge Thatcher New York Lierick Chistanher Yolositine Astor

Berlin Imitates Parisian Resorts

Berlin imitates Parisian cabarets with Parisian names like Tal Ahisque Quartier Latin Le Jockey and other venues. The piece notes local imitations of Parisian resort culture including cabarets and decorations, reflecting trends in entertainment.

Berlin Ratin Robson

Lone Nurse Battles Epidemics in Town

A nurse in a Wisconsin town combats diphtheria amid rising illness. She faces limited resources and communal fear as she administers care and coordinates with local parish efforts to contain the outbreak.

Ue Lgn Wis Mob Sinalchonided Mise Esvirg Joniity Rmarl

Dies as He Works on Own Tombstone in Salmo Town

An elderly man named Lert Fraser, age unknown, collapsed while finishing a tombstone and died of heart disease near his workshop in Salmo. His son Hubert discovered him lifeless at the base of the memorial. The incident occurred in Beth 13. Notes mention H. Fraser and surrounding names but details are fragmentary.

Salmo Town Beth Benth Lert GC Fraser Hubert

Buckley Boy Accused In Wild Law Theory Claim

An unclear report from Buckley alleges a boy aged seven claims knowledge of law after a robbery. The fragment mentions 11 years, 34 Hal, poker head platters, and an arrest of a boss figure in a chaotic scene, but details are missing and reliability is uncertain.

Buckley Troyeera Sears

Duel to Death Over Dog Killing Probed in Maine

In Bismarck Maine a bizarre case unfolds over a dog killing. A local confrontation ends in a staged duel while a youth, Constante Ith von Gaels age 20, and Angase Leach are linked to the incident. Musical instruments are advertised at two fractions of real value in today’s light classifieds.

Bismarck Wattle Constante Ith von Gaels Amd Angase Leach Ailiwl Grmige

Arms Parley Set for June

London reports that the European reparations conference will convene in Lausanne Basel June. The German, British, Italian, and French governments agree to back the Basel report’s recommendations. They aim to agree on measures to address economic and financial difficulties and reduce world tensions.

London JINS Larsanie Bwilzermaid I Jone Brilisty Faregn Eptn‘munique Tree Germany Maly Te Unitead Hase Omar

Chinese Refugees Enter Safe Zone at Colony Boundary

Hundreds of frightened Chinese refugees crowded the north boundary of the interned settlement early this morning hoping to cross into neutral ground. Marines opened the barricades, allowing those with proper documents to enter the safety area as artillery roared behind them.

Shangtiai Ben Whiting Artiller United States

Kindness Wins Diod Estate Probate Case

Rosa Haowrerbacker a middle aged spinster died of an accidental fall in Seattle at 731 Hranilen street. Her $14 estate is divided between Lida Menke and Byheinm Judge of Seattle, both named in the will. Miss Entomerbaeker, who befriended her, is noted for kindnesses in the grace they know her. The coroner’s deputation says the kitchen accident likely caused the death. the will was probated after November 19.

Misa Entomerbaeker Misa Hyiererbaeker

Feminine Rule Brings Change in Arkansas Town

Mount Ida, Arkansas, reports a recent shift to women leadership after ten months of female governance. Eva McLane elected mayor. nine city officials and street commissioners named. First actions include fencing the court yard, cleaning efforts, and street oversight. One arrest for drunkenness noted under the woman mayor.

Tds Ide Eva — McLane Alleemen Che Anapession Rari Yeong Rene

Sterling Couple Celebrates 72nd Wedding Anniversary

In Sterling on February 18, Ti est Sanvels hi and his wife aged 90 marked their seventy second wedding anniversary. They have spent their lives in Sterling, not Whiteside county, and shared a long, devoted marriage.

Sterling Tiest Sanvels Wis Arcond Weiling aChey Whiteside County

Eight Farm Loan Offices Planned

Washington D C February 13 Farmers for 1932 gap production will be handled by the agriculture department through eight regional loan offices as part of the $59,000,000 appropriation.

Wasitington D. C Lontis O Farmers Agriculure Department

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