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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1931

Page

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California Ranch with Public School Boosts Growth

In Bearle Ranch San Simeon California the owner adds 200000 acres to a former 40000 acre ranch along 50 miles of Pacific coast. Steve Zeger drives a carange past a fine new public school costing 120009. The story notes the value of public education, green hills, and cattle. It mentions President Hoover, Cromwell, and a stock market update as well as Arkansas fruit donations by California growers and Mary Pickford.

Bearle Ranch San Simeon Calif California Iaster Pacific San Talis Obispo Steve Zeger Steve Sim Americone Arkapene Mary Pickford Arkansas

Weather Forecast for Antonio and Vicinity

Weather forecast notes a Sunday date with low temperatures around 25. Moderate to fresh northerly winds expected. Bandar generally fair with improvement in north and western portions. Warmer conditions expected in the western sector with a possible steady light rain later. Additional details on Page 2.

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Chief Gains as Verdict Seals Death for Indian Youth

A Como County jury took two hours to sentence Hed Wing for the October slaying of Evangeline Casazs, with no new trial motion filed. Defense urged life but the court imposed the death penalty, the defendant showing calm resolve as he was led away in handcuffs. The courtroom crowd listened as officers and family members absorbed the verdict and awaited further court action.

Felix M'Knight New Braunfels Wis Dorkesex Cherikee Ellement Como County Tollayhed Pasesarl Sgathet Tim Evangeline Casazs Red Way Avon Wing Inian Shell Jill J. M. Francis Century Silence Teory Garazoy San Antonin Lee Dittert Asa Wied Wing Elilmar ‘Triesch Defense Council Frank Voigt Fred Blunitell Kontyce Terré Fewelds

Old Glory Contest No 4 Offers $1000 Weekly Prizes

A section brief notes Turf page 10 announcing Old Glory contest No 4 with weekly prize of $100 in each weekly round and a total of $1000 in cash prizes. The item highlights the prize structure and page reference for details.

Wounds Fatal To Bank Clerk In Window Shooting

Efton Nobie, 22, bank bookkeeper, died at Mob dit B. Green hospital after four wounds scored when Mrs. Margaret Miller shot at a man peering through her home windows Thursday night. Nobie received two blood transfusions during his fight for life. The incident occurred near 10:25 p.m. Saturday.

Efton Nobie Mobdit B. Green Chot Margaret Miller Bol Hammondsen

Immigration Cuts to 18 000 Under New Policy

Washington Feb 14 194? The State Department announced drastic immigration cuts for 1951 lowering arrivals from an average of 163000 to 18000 and pledging continuation of strict limits until unemployment is remedied. Immigrant intake will be held to a minimum and policy aims to curb immigration.

Universal Service Washington, D. C United States State Department

Mid-West Winter Wave Short Lived

Chicago reports a brief cold wave that dipped to 22 degrees in the early morning and rose to 30 by afternoon under a fright system. The dip into the middle of the day was short lived with conditions easing as the day progressed.

Mirensay Meres Cnicago Zeco Garly

House to Vote on Lame Duck Bill

House to vote today on the Norris resolution to abolish lame duck sessions in Congress with an amendment on Senate terms.

House Fou Norris Congress

Two Held After Stink Bomb Thrown At Theater Incident

Hundreds of patrons at the Uplony theater in Frederickshure were disrupted Saturday night when a stink bomb was thrown. Two Fort Sam Mansion arbiters were detained by theater manager Jack Edwards and a special police unit.

Uplony Theater Frederickshure Reath Fort Sam Mansion Jack Edwards Mangder Altice

Archduke Leaves U.S. Praises Jails in Quick Visit

Archduke Leopold of Austera arrived in New York amid tensions after being accused of complicity in a diamond necklace theft from Archduchess Martin Therein. The visit, described as brief, offered little commentary on the American court case and related matters.

Archbichess Ini Europe

Spain Faces Gadd King Crisis Over Monarchy or Republic

Madrid February 14 King Alfonso the thirteenth? XIV faces a constitutional decision as a new government may push Spain toward a republic. Berenguer resigns. cabinet quits. a coalition monarchist policy aims to ensure free elections while Count Romanones and allies plot a course through a potential constitutional convention.

Madrid Alfonso Xivi Europe Findeble Spain Exixta Damaso Berenguer Saengosso D'Amaso Berenguer Primo de Hiverna Alfonso March Land Sithh Count de Romanones Berenguer Francisco Cambo Marquisy de Aluecemas Tierenguer Temaziones Cartes Congress Mie Prima de Rivera Lembers Hig Ministry of War Herenguer Romanones

Los Angeles Drives Out Undesirables in Deportation Push

Los Angeles February 14 Sheriff William Traeger and E B Wadkins announced a drive to deport undesirables and aliens guiding the county's sweep. They said ramblings necessitate action to remove several hundred aliens from the border influx and clear foreign quarters.

Universal Stevie Los Angeles Wiliam Traeger E. B. Wadking Department of Later Wadkins

Vote On Veterans Bonus Set For Monday Debate

Congress moves toward rapid passage of the veterans bonus bill with support from Speaker Longworth and approval by the House Ways and Means Committee. Secretary Mellon opposes the measure, while Senate leaders push for passage before February 2 to avoid a pocket veto. Proponents cite funding needs, potential bond issue, or tax increases, and debate centers on cost estimates and borrowing plans.

Washington, D.C Congress Treasury Mellon VBI Hovee Ways and Means Committee Longworth Consens Michigan Tine Hoover Bose Booster Reed Smut Utah Seunte Finance Committee Representative Bowley Oregon House Ways and Means Committee Melon Vandenberg Courens Npyon Melton Tenmraeth Hig Pacharneh New Jaracy Tr Wetke

Robbery drains payroll from local company in Tallas

February dispatch reports a man named Kaoken, an employee at the company, was robbed of a payroll cash amounting to 412 dollars. The incident occurred today with little detail on suspects or method. Police are investigating the theft.

Twangerota L. It. Kaoken

G O P Sacrifices Navy to Serve Special Interests

A political column argues that the Republican party damaged U S naval strength over two decades, cites 1884 to 1900s shifts under Cleveland and Whitney, praises the white squadron and Dewey, and urges voters to restore the Democrats to rebuild a modern fleet to defend the nation. Continued on Page 6 Col. 40

G. O.P U.S. Navy Republican Party United States Navy Roach Grover Cleveland Cleveland William C. Whitney Whitney Democratic Congress America Theodore Roosevelt Dewey Sehley Maine Havana Harbor Europe Democratic Party House Navy Department

Long drought plan ends as Congress passes compromise law

Congress approves a 20 million drought relief plan amid controversy over funding and aid to the sick and poor. The Senate backed the interior appropriation compromise 67 to 15, House ratified, and President Hoover signed at 6 85, ending weeks of political pressure and averting an extra session.

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Easy to Find Rental Ads in Light Classified Columns

Readers are urged to scan Light Classified Rental Columns 102 to 115 to locate rooms, apartments or houses. The notice emphasizes quick access to available rentals and invites searchers to check the listings today.

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