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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1931
Page
5
Goodman remains county engineer as of May 20 1020 after succession by George H. Collins resignation. He will keep his present staff and helpers, following approval at the Bexar County court signers meeting.
Arthur Michael vice president of the Travis Building and Association will address an assembly at Los Angeles Heights High School at 11 30 a m Friday on thrift in every thing. The assembly is held to commemorate Benjamin Franklin's birthday and celebrate the week.
De Vaux Motors announces the formation of a new company to be headed by president De Vaux. The firm plans to open its plant on Marel date and will place about 160 workers on its payroll, with a total employment target of 400. The formal opening date was announced today.
J E Kirkpatrich will address the Tews club luncheon at the Pings hotel. Otto Tamil, a German Italian operatic star, is slated to perform a program of songs.
A garbled report from the Tinited Presbyterian Ministerial Issu ation meeting names Darrow as a racketeer and brands him a brilliant yet controversial figure. The text is unclear but notes strong moral condemnation and public scrutiny of his actions.
A second proposal for continuation of Chinese American negotiations on abolition of extraterritorial privileges will be submitted soon to the Eastern republic. Maggie McWilliams returns to Washington after a trip, with family sighting and local updates.
An old advertised remedy claims rapid relief from rheumatic pains in shoulders arms legs and joints. The prescription A-2851 dissolves calcified deposits and eases gout mazitis and sciatica nerve palsies, offered in liquid or pill form without opiates.
Fragmented text discusses gums and mouth danger and advises dentists. Mentions months and health by Anxei for Movth Hralth references. Names and specifics are unreadable, but topic centers on urgent dental care and health warnings.
Holmigreen Heads Freight Bureau will be headed by B A Wolmpreen after reelection at the bureau annual meeting. Directors for the year include A W Weber Charles Daumberger B A Tinliose Frank Allenson Glenn W A Bowell L C Wiggins and Re l Witt U S Bankett coelected treasurer and Wallace Carpahan treasurer.
The commission discusses a call to resign amid a proposed county work rule favoring local Americans first, then local Mexicans and Negroes, for county jobs. Foster notes the resolution does not force any employee out, and says no discharge is implied while the plan stands for local hiring preference.
BWEETWATEN Texas Jan 13 Pi-George Parke a reporter and former Simmons University athlete was jailed for contempt for writing an article about a vote and a jury indictment. Judge Writzle-Smith ordered Parke imprisoned for the term after warning against publication of information deemed pending arrest.
A California assembly resolution memorialized Congress to curb oil imports and protect the American petroleum industry by imposing tariffs on petroleum from foreign countries, aiming to halt decline and bolster domestic production.
A five passenger plane, Avaconda built, crashed in the forest near Mount Montane four miles from a settlement. The pilot Ray Ficher, 28, was killed. Four passengers survived with injuries. Conditions and exact location described as in a forest landing on West mountain area.
A man died after an incident in New York City while being operated on at Park West Hospital. Officials reported the event as a death linked to medical procedures.
Chicago January 14 report on the will of Dr Garrett Van Zandt. The document requests funds for a dog’s care valued at 1000000 dollars and directs a substantial bequest to Miss Archiliever, with conditions noted about estate handling and maintenance.
In Miami Florida on January 13 a woman died shortly after a flight attempt to reach her husband, former New York Yankees pitcher Bob Shawkey. Local reports say she collapsed minutes after the aircraft left Jacksonville during a frantic effort to reunite with him at a hospital. Further details are scarce.
A noted French duellist and writer, Tan Pathe, died recently at age 71. The veteran chronicled dueling history and poetry, gaining recognition in literary and martial circles. Authorities report no immediate cause of death.
A ten year old boy from Albany faces a cold journey back to Huntskill after a stint in the Albany Orphan asylum. The child, Tilly, endured snow and hardship but is described as cheerful and hopeful about reuniting with his friend.
Jui ARIA outlines a hybrid parliamentary model blending American and Weilish features as part of the Indian round table conference plan. The aim is to prepare a future government for India with a voting schedule set for Monday.
A committee of the American Road Builders Association, chaired by Thomas HW Maclan of the U S Bureau of Public Roads, met to revise strategies to reduce unemployment through highway construction. The group will report Thursday.
A stock broker William Whilpat Morris announced a program through his firm offering over 25 percent of gross profits for the next three months to help the unemployed. The plan aims to provide work opportunities and financial support amid joblessness.
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