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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1931

Page

5

Pay Increase For Army Navy Officers Urged By Britten

Representative Fred Britten blasted the slow action of the joint congressional committee on the proposed pay hike for army navy and other service officers. He called the committee apathetic and urged immediate acceptance of the interdepartmental pay board recommendation for an 81 million dollar yearly rise to prevent loss of skilled officers to private industry.

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Chair Sought for Texas Kidnapers

Representative Alfred Tetsch of Fredericks burg plans an immediate bill to impose the electric chair as the maximum punishment for kidnapping in Texas. The proposal follows his recent announcement and aims to strengthen penalties.

Texas Austen Alfred Tetsch Fredericksburg Bill Uie

Alibi Seen in Murder Case of Cribuna Reporter

Chicago, Jan 16. An alibi was offered for Leo St. Brothers of St. Louis, indicted for the June 9 killing of Alfred J. Lingle, Cribuna reporter. A Chicago physician signed an ad claiming that two days before the murder the suspect sustained facial injuries requiring bandages, making him unfit to travel.

Leo Alred Lingle Chicago Tribune Chicago INS Leo St. Brothers St. Louis Alfréd J. Lingle Cribuna Acathera Bane Dagen Ale Enid Arathera

Suitor Lines Up Objecting Family Courts

Easton Md Jan 16 Objections to Howard Dalls attention to his cousin Margaret Hall led to his jail and transfer to the house of correction Their relatives objected and kept Margaret at home to prevent meetings He later went to the home with a pistol and arranged family at the wall for a confrontation and to be with Margaret

Easton Howard Dall Margaret Hall Whiting Louse of Correction Vogny Howne Ole Day Philadelphia Keening Margaret Heorard Royal Oak Howard Uni

Danving at birdway and dances in January notices

Saturday events advertise dancing at Birdway from 8 to 2 with F C E Senator Trobert E Prowley in Filkhart Indiana to be honored. Other dances listed include Hermann Son's Hall Braun Road Macdona Yat January 1 Gold'n Orioles 8 30, Maresclla John's Pavilion and Merrymakers with Ally.

Trobert E. Prowley Filkhart Indiana Hermann Son's Braun Road Macdona Yat Jan Orioles

Murderous Assaults Stun Town as Witness Faces Threats

Ort June 16 In an area rocked by a looming murder case and a dramatic street attack Mrs H W Toward was stabbed near the heart in her home yesterday after a man sprang from behind a door shouting threats. Neighbors heard screams and saw the assailant escape in a waiting auto. Police expect to interview the injured woman soon as they seek the would be killer tied to a high profile millionaire and an ex secretary tied to previous violence against her.

Poneland H.W Nelson GQ Cortlanis Arma G. Tucks Lowtes Howard Bowles Mira Lonaks Lath Howlers Nips Laucks Csent Mirs Laucks

4000 Garments Go to Needy as Result of 1980 Guild Work

The San Antonio Needlework Guild of America reports that 4000 garments were distributed to the needy in the past year through charitable organizations. Officers listed include Mrs. Deighton president J. Walthall vice presidents Mrs. Bavis secretary Mrs. Lambeth treasurer and other officials.

San Antonio Needlework Guild of America Frilas Farlong Deighton Presidt J. Walthall J. Bavis David Lambeth John Jruntz Thomas Fobbre Thro Friedrich Eric Kaniel

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