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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1931

Page

3

Lecture on Christian Science at Municipal Auditorium

A talk by Arthur P. Incamy of St Louis, delivered at the Mother Church in Boston, discussed Christian Science views of being Christian, the Lord’s Prayer, and living spirit over matter. It emphasized rising above material sense, understanding the one Mind, and the inseparability of divine love from daily life.

Frazer Municipal Auditorum Arthur P. InCamy Ruth Tiefement Mary Baker Addy Eddy Eduy

Still Awarded in Liew of Alimony Judgment amid Split

Fragmented OCR notes describe alimony and divorce proceedings involving a judge, a wife and husband, and a contested separation. The text references alimony rulings, marital residence, and a dispute over alimony obligations, with unclear names and dates.

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Survey Finds U8 Ready for Business

Cunningham, president of the rampans, wants merchavilisera Wreuntont the country are in pode Hen to take tromps advantage of any improvement in general banks.

Sanuager Jn Butler Frank Cunningham Fhe Rampans

Baldwin Named to Education Board

Baldwin was appointed by Governor Jinn Moody to the state board of education for a full term. The announcement, reported by journalist Frank Tattwin, notes Ware editor and former legislator is among the new appointees.

Baldwin Education Board Atietin Jos Frank Tattwin Ware Infislator Frnng Garepnor Jinn Moody State Bonel Echiculior Tor Sireceme

Dam on Runyon Attached to Hollywood Move News

Damon Runyon, famed sports writer, is rumored to be invited to Hollywood to adapt an original story for Barlic pictures. Warner studios are pursuing his personal touch, with production planned after football and baseball seasons.

Lovella Couvrisht Univecans Bervics AU Scarier Barlic Pictures William Ly Baron New York Aml Mr. Runyon Munyon

Fallacy of Red for Bull Blasted

The article mocks the belief that bullfighting bulls react to the color red and notes a science exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry opening in Chicago. It references myths about bull color perception and highlights a public display detailing scientific understanding of color and animal vision.

New York Jar

Time Is Advanced for Band Concert

The municipal band concert time was moved up one hour from 3 o clock Saturday afternoon. Director Edgar Stoxerm announced the change, noting the event preceded a reception and art exhibit at the Sap Veilhe theater sponsored by the City Federation of Worton's clubs Hogers sail.

Edgar Stoxerm Sap City Federation of Worton Hogers Sail

Bandit Kills Self After Attempted Hold-Up

A mayhem incident ends with a bandit shooting himself after an attempted hold up in Cleveland. Police report a confrontation with a confederate. one casualty noted, and another suspect, Robert Frick, aged 24, harmed during the event.

Self Clevryand Dan Nice Robert Frick Ahat Ant Himselt Oday Police

Haircuts Sell for Bushel of Oats in Fairmont

A fragment from Fairmont notes an odd barter item tied to haircuts selling for a bushel of oats. The text includes garbled phrases and names such as Ata Tan and Vln Fatsene, leaving unclear who offered or received the trades.

Fairmont Ata Tan Fatsene Nalfelit Hey of Cate

Youth Shot After Wild Taxiride in Washington

Macon Wesson, 24, son of Lieut. Col. Wieson, shot by a policeman during a taxi chase in Washington. After forcing driver to airport and back, Wesson fired twice through the windshield, raced to a park and a Masonic home, fired again, and was shot in the chest when police pursued him after crashing into a tree. He died shortly after at a hospital. Witnesses noted he had recent trouble at home but no steady drinking pattern was reported.

Washington D, C Macon, Wesson Wieson Wesson Slick Wesson Flo

Burglar Escapes After Capture by Patrolman

Patrolman Andrew Zapata arrested a burglar at Batista pharmacy on South Davels and Dolseusn, then pursued as the man fled with pennies and items. Zapata fired twice while chasing, but the suspect escaped about two blocks away, eluding capture near 20 South Santa Rose Street.

Strom Andrew Zapata Batista South Davels Dolseusn Efceet Uruc Zapata Bin South Santa Rose Street Sras Beniyanders Fie Lopes

Northcott Accuser Will Be Deported

Northcott accuser in Riverside County murder case is slated for deportation to Canada as an illegal entrant. The 18 year old nephew of Gordon St Nortcot, a principal witness against his uncle, was allowed to remain at a reform school there but will face removal due to immigration status. The youth is identified by the name Northcott.

Northcott Los Angeles Clack Gordon St Nortcot Riverside County Canada

Washington D G and Red Cross funding debate

Washington D G reports a long talk with the President about federal funding for the Red Cross. Officials fear a political precedent if the government relieves the people directly, while others push a 25 million humanitarian appropriation and debate continues in Congress.

Washington, D. G San Red Cross American Red Cross Baden Paythr Robinson

Wilkins Aid To Go On Air

A radio feature previews Sir Hubert Wilkins polar expedition plans with Prank Crilley divers and navy fate, plus labor and immigration talks. The Chevrolet Chronicle program on WOAL at 7 10 includes Meade and Donk recaps and a theatrical segment featuring Ingamar the Tarborian with cast members.

Lina Olthine Crilley Navy Sir George Hubert Wilkins North Pole Meadecs The Light Sir Hubert Chevrolet Arthur Tnex Nother Light Vyacletica William Donk KSA Nb Carin Alo Hank Simmnone Sto - Bont Ingamar Grant Operabt Chicago T Welock Midwest Rhain NHC Tahongeln Emin Revell Marie Obsxornka Theotore Strack Rudolf Bockelman Hable Alexander

Men’s Auxiliary Formed by Atlanta League Voters

Atlanta January 17 A group formed as the League of Women Voters announces a men’s auxiliary council to aid in the drive for good government. President Mrs Haery Lo Greene says the men’s auxiliary will recruit rapidly among business leaders to support the league’s work.

League of Women Voters Atlanta aAtlanta League of Women Haery Lo Greene

Charles Schunke Funeral Sunday

Funeral services for Unsrys Schunkyi who died Friday will be held at the residence 160 South Tich toratrret Sunday afternoon with the Te y A Tx Wolk of the St John Tutheran church officiating. Interment will be in the San Jturial park ailer under Ridle Undertaking compands. Schunke native of San Antonio and at death employed by Singlsie Pil company. Survived by widow Olga Schuinke one brother Edward Schurke three sisters Mrs Loura Fries Mrs Emily Muchlenttoré and Mr William Chester of New Orleans.

Unsrisy Schunkyi South Tichtoratrret Mra Olga Schuinke Hrothne Edward Schurke Loura Fries San Antonio Emily Muchlenttoré William Chester New Orleans

Capone Gambling House II Raided

Authorities raided Capone gambling house II in ORTOAGU amid an ongoing investigation. Police and state attorney general's office, aided by local agencies, seized records and questioned individuals as part of the operation.

Capone Gambling House Ortoagu San Aitacmes

Dance and radio listings with fated notices

A chaotic radio and concert schedule lists various station times and programs such as WOAI KTSA KISA and NBC network offerings. The piece ends with a brief obituary noting the death of Joseph Zaleski after illness, with limited biographical details.

Radio Schedule Highlights From Saturday Night

A fragmentary listing shows KTSA and WOAI hours with varied programs including music, dance, theater, and various showcases such as Golden Orchestra, Mexican program, and Texan hour. Sunday mentions KTSA Kilocycle broadcasts and diverse performances.

KTSA Literary Digest Orchestra S. Lauit Goldkette Shorboat WOAI Stuilia General Electric NLA DLO N. O. Amos NBA Fatio Texan KONO Fetus Theater Ap v. m a—Morales Acho Packing Co Oidl

Governor Murray Says He Faces Impeachment Threats

Oklahoma report cites Governor West Murray warning of assassination plots and impeachment attempts by foes tied to espionage claims. He alleges oil executives warned of layoffs and a plan to blow up a tank. credits saving the state from anarchy while criticizing newspapers for advertising interests. Delegates attended a state banquet as the convention closes.

Okulahoma Ditt West Alfalfa Hill Murray Oklahome Peeas Association Guserme Mureay Jonpetek Oil Company Ale Plass Durplus Oil Prortien

Gale Spills Acid in London Factory

A violent storm over London caused a chemical accident at the Claydenoline factory. The leak released about 100 tons of sulphuric acid as the chimney and signs collapsed. Three people died when they were hit by falling structures in the surrounding area. Authorities rushed to contain the spill and prevent further harm.

London San Rilg- Inn Claydenoline Chemical Factory

Four Boys Made Mascots of House Fort Worth Names

Four youths were made official mascots of the Texas House of Representatives in Austin on Friday during the Forty second legislature. They were Neal Duvall Sr son of Rep J C Dorit of Farr Worth George Korples Jr son of a house member A G Walker Jr son of Rep Walker of Vernon and Louis Kaston Jr nephew of Rep Haraldo Koyton of San Antonio.

Austin House of Representatives Neal Duvall Sr J. C. Dorit Farr Worth George ©. Korples Jr Farher A. G. Walker Jr Walker Vernon Louis Kaston Jr Haraldo Koyton San Antonio

Tarrant County Civil Service Law Declared Unconstitutional

District Judges ruled the Tarrant County civil service law unconstitutional. The measure, enacted two years ago to govern county employees, applied only within the county and was challenged by a former deputy county clerk who had been displaced by the new county clerk.

Fort Worth Tarrant County

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