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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1931

Page

7

Court Rules on Ratification Power in Amendment Case

Unanimous decision by Justice Roberts holds Congress has sole jurisdiction to decide ratification timing for the amendment. The ruling rejects claims that the Thirteenth Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments limited Congress and defends the authority of conventions for ratification.

Canerensy Tydee Clark Jednne Clark

Pebbled Arizona Ranch Walk Through Old Gold Fields

The narrator describes vast land holdings and cattle ranches near the Mexican border, with mentions of miners and prospectors chasing gold. Imagery covers mountains, cattle, and a vivid trek past ranches, with references to professors, universities, and a sense of frontier wealth and freedom.

8th Cavalry Troop Wins Rifle Trophy

The War Department announced the Gaurich Group won the Iron Trophy for marksmanship. The victory was achieved by the 8th Cavalry Troop in a major rifle event, with high scores and notable team performance reported from the competition in Virginia.

Ington War Department

Laundry Stolen From Ye Bra Jan Vande Pack Avenue

Te Fort mail reports theft at Ye Bra Jan Vande Pack avenue where laundry valued at 80 dollars disappeared. Y G S Tummel, manager of he fauniry, confirms the loss and details to police.

Y.G. S Tummel

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Aids Constipated Children

Dr Caldwell promotes Syrup Pepsin as a simple prescription that brings a natural bowel action for constipated children. It claims feverishness biliousness and headaches vanish, appetite improves, digestion strengthens, and energy returns, suitable for women and men alike. All drugstores stock the product.

R Caldwell Ianique Caldwell

Valley executives to attend regional Boy Scouts meeting

Many Valley executives plan to attend a Nile Regional committee meeting of Boy Scouts on February 26 in Meridex Texas. Wyman of Meridex and past Valley Church president will respond to the welcome address. Attendees include McCarty deputy commander and other district leaders.

Mercedes Texse Nhile Sat Antonis U. F. Vyanterg Meridex Valley Chucrlt Frank W. Wozenlecaft Dathis Ninvk Nyional Sell Messly Laneling San Antonio Thunday Washington Tison McCarty Comoner Feitz Schmidt Scoutma Fer Robert Ernst Teller L. R. Olmstead Sun Weland Arthur A. Schurk Oneration

Chicago electon violence feared as primary campaign rages

Police mobilize across Chicago as 70,000 officers and 15,000 clerks oversee 2987 precincts for the Republican mayoralty contest. Rumors swirl of Capone linkages while candidates Thompson and Cermak draw lines. investigators press a wide hunt with warrants and heavy security in a tense edition.

William Hale Thompson Apartsman Jouge John HH Tate Viena Dis Mbor Iebvic Hevonty Ahouvand Chicago Andy Torpdr

Mexicali Enacts Labor Edict Amid Food Shortage

The Mexican governor Trejo Lerdo Tejada issues a labor order in Mexicali after a hunger crisis. The decree directs American workers to be replaced by local labor to address shortages and stabilize essential services.

Unioerwat Service Menicali Mexic Peb. Pd Sevrent Stork Trelo Y Lerdo Uo Tejada

Faust's Home Now Operated as Cafe

The house once linked to Faust was reported as a cafe amid police searches in Chicago and nearby suburbs. Authorities, led by Chief Investigator Patrick Stocbe, scoured two Capone hotspots but found no evidence. Seven witnesses are set to testify tomorrow regarding Capone's alleged activities and location in Miami in 1922.

Vailden Patrick Stocbe Capone Chicago Cleero Ng Leider Tomorron Miami

New Alleniy Week End Treatment For Rheumatism Ad

An advertisement promotes a Friday night Friday Night to Monday morning remedy for rheumatism and related pains. The 8 ounce bottle costs 85 cents with a money back guarantee. It claims to remove uric acid and ease joint and muscle discomforts including rheumatism gout and lumbago and promises quick rest and relief by Monday.

Bridge lectures at Joske's by W G C Ryan

At 2 30 P M MHS W G C Ryan a San Antonio bridge authority gives free lectures on contract bridge this week at Joske's Mrs Ryan a National Bridge T League teacher and American Bridge League director teaches Ely Culbertson method Attend the first lecture today Rag Brparteen-Serded Elnar-rnskes.

MHS Ryan San Antonio

Fatal Bus Collision Shocks City Officials

A deadly bus crash halted traffic as screams and wreckage filled the scene. Mrs Johnson died beside her seat while several passengers suffered injuries. investigators from the highway patrol and the railroad commission examined the wreck. Several others remained in Austin hospital for treatment as cleanup and inquiries continued.

Mra Duhuson Touml E Ike Bamy Lebrist

Former Aviator Completes Mission From Brooks Field

A former Brooks aviator identified as Clements LeMullen led a flight from Books Field toward Das ton Mio in the early morning. The officer, once a squadron commander, is now noted as honed and remains in active service.

Brooks Ferries Clements LeMullen X Fehl Dunran Field Books Field Daston Mio McMullen

Salmon Hatchery Reports Record Season Output

A salmon hatchery reports a very successful season with egg collection exceeding expectations. Officials note the facility operates at 4,000 capacity but will produce over 500,000 eggs to be developed into fingerlings.

Milk of Magnesia Offered as Quick Digestive Aid

The ad promotes Milk of Magnesia as the best remedy for excess stomach acid after meals. It claims a spoonful in water neutralizes acid, relieves symptoms in five minutes, and cites a 500 year standard with physicians. It urges readers to try this safer method for relief.

Valley Man Killed Two Hurt in Wreck

SAN JUAN Texas Feb 21 A Valley man 52 from Alamo was killed in a head on crash late last night on a rural road two others were injured Jon Davis of Aluan and Vittig plus Joubert suffered injuries Laie Halavaly of Pharr was jailed on the scene and a Ric hert was reported by his widow and nine children

San Juan Texas Mubert Alamo Jon Davis Aluon Vittig Joubert Jay Laie Halavaly Pharr Wan Enton Richert Amt Childean

New Orleans Docks Quiet Arterniots

In New Orleans the river docks show calm activity amid preparations for upcoming unloading. Officials oversee shipments and crews prepare for transfers as events draw near.

New Orleans Docks Quiet Arter

Hoover Disapproves Suits by Clappenas Titinates

The record outlines Hoover stance on litigation involving Clappenas Titinates and related parties, with resignation discussed to permit actions by Allan and Minn to court review. The document mentions Latent findii and interest finid by the Ireland department, citing unresolved claims.

Hoover Clappenas Titinates Minnesota Irelauey Department Xuite

Nye Demands Probe of Sugar Bribery Scheme

In Washington on February 24 the Nye chaired committee demanded a thorough probe into charges that a senator sought favors for a sugar company while a tariff bill was before Congress. The allegations were raised amid ongoing campaign fund concerns and Senate scrutiny.

Nye Washington, D.C Charera Nugar Company Congress RenAw Rampaign Funda

80 Brooks Fliers Return to Field

A flight of 30 airplanes under Brat Tleut J. Fe McClain returned to field after a three day mission. The passengers included flora hs InurHetpra arti etudents and other crew members. Beathrr.

Brooks Flora Hs Brat Tleut J. Fe McClain

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