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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1931

Page

20

Morgan Visit to Gibson Teases Manufacurers Trust

B C Forbes reports on Morgan associates visiting Gibson at the Manufacturers Trust HQ, signaling approval of a potential takeover. The piece notes Morgan partners’ etiquette, Morgan’s wider life focus, and hints at influence among financiers. Also cites Armour president F E White on Depression resilience and a hopeful outlook for revival.

B. C. Forbes B.C. Forbes JV. Moreau Manuticlirers Trust Company Tae Wi Sh Instituton Leon Gibson Manofirebirers Trust Morganal J.P. Morgan Morgan Simely Morgan Wall and Broad Streets Cominette Stock Exchange Mr. Morgan Gibeon Manufacturers Trust Neilhmt Jack House of Morgan Jubson Ik Mse Wall Street

1931 Chamber of Commerce appoints 17 chairmen list

Porter Whaley announces the appointment of 17 committee chairmen for 1931. L. E. Laubecker presides as president while the slate includes Jock Ceretta aviation, Melrose Holm green entrne I. B. Uleng militia, B. Marelar community chest, Friedrich publicity, White foot will, Neiswanger nyel Saltural, Martyn civic affairs, Walthall educational, Kifer figure, Goldsmith conventions, and McGimsry industrial among others.

Chamber of Commerce Porter Whaley L. E Triffic B.D. Marelar Community Chest Taco Friedrich Jack White Foot Will F. B. Neiswanger Nyel Saltural Marie Martyn Civic Walter Walthall Educational OW. Kifer Ficunre Nat Goldsmith B. B. McGimsry Industrial

Mencken Praises Woman Poet Guest of Honor

Baltimore scene reports Mencken lauding a 75 year old woman poet at a Poetry Society of Maryland meeting. Lisa Reese attended as guest of honor while Mencken extolled the unnamed poet as one of America’s imperishable glories and the town’s most distinguished woman.

Mencken Baltimore Janky

Bill Long Fails to Get Treasure

In Dallas on January 15 a report describes Captain W. Fe and others searching the Yucatan jungle after Long, who previously parachuted into the jungle seven days earlier, attempted to locate Maya Indian gold vein treasure in a cave near Messec?n.

Bill Long Dallas Messe¢n W. Fe CBI Long Tove Field Yucatan

Man Wins Turkey With Gem Inside Headline Style

In Chicago on January 14 a man named Sir Tom Ardexkon reportedly found a gem inside a turkey. The story claims he won a prize at a rifle range with skills in shoring, while a mention of his wife and a mysterious origin of the gem from Michigan appears, though details are unclear.

Chicago Tom Ardexkon Diamond Michigan Flick

Physically Unfit Man Passes 90

An aged Civil War veteran Mendleman, who faced disability, marks his 90th birthday while discussions surface about hastening normal times through wage reductions and lower tariffs. The piece notes Wiggin’s ideas on price levels, payrolls, and debt relief, plus a view on war debt and living costs. Copyright notes accompany the report.

W. Jan Drake Hi. Mendleman Cervics Wagea Wizsin Huw Wiggin Wiguin United States BG Paches

Britain Moves to End Textile Row

Britain acts to resolve a textile dispute as labor officials, including W. Topgelt assistant secretary to the minister of labor, urge immediate action amid tensions with the weavers union over production and working conditions.

Britain W. Topgelt Inbor Umiow

Missing Girl in Denver Found Safe at Neighbor’s Home

Three year old Allee n Dimphress, daughter of Ms and Mrs Trafold Mumphress, a Denver millionaire family, who was believed kidnaped shortly after midnight, was found safe this morning at a neighbor's house.

NYBR Alleen Dimphress Trafold Mumphress Denver

Pushes Poll Taxes Campaign In Junior Chamber

The Junior Chamber launches a poll tax receipt drive chaired by VW ris Jr with Roger Stokes reporting lower receipts this year. The campaign runs from now until February 1 to aid citizens ahead of several elections. Committee members include Albert C. Buss George Groce James Graver Tavis Ar Keli and Youngs Crook.

Oother of Commerce Vwris Jr Roger Stokes Chamber Stokes Morris Albert C. Buss George Groce James V. Graver Tavis Ar Keli Youngs Crook

Chicago Gunman Indicted for Lingle Murder

The grand jury returned a true bill against Jos. Brothers of St. Louis for the murder of Alfred Lingle in Chicago. Three witnesses Otto Svobode Warren Williams testified. Brothers, en route to county jail, said he knew nothing of the crime and claimed he had never met Lingle.

Chicago Jos Ve Brothers St. Louis Alfred Lingle Chicago Tribune Treporter Otto Svobode Warren Williams John Stege Brothers Lingle

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