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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1931

Page

9

Receiver for Twins Begins Receivership in San Antonio

Judge W W McCrory approves a decree naming Lee Freeman as receiver for Violet and Daisy Hiton, twins in San Antonio. Freeman posts 25000 bond. Myers and wife barred from interfering. twins receive 100 weekly earnings while a final settlement is reached. The court record notes Myers claim to a contract may affect distributions. The hearing drew the county’s largest audience.

Lee Freeman W.W. McCrory Imety-forrih Violet Daisy Hiton San Anlonso Atlororge Fudge McCrory Freeman Iyera Myers McCrory Myera Tha Iar County Ars

Bleeding Gums Pyorrhea Warning Ad

Advertisement warns of pyorrhea causing pain, anemia, and nervousness. Promotes Creoseng with alleged zinc content to restore healthy gums, claiming symptoms ease in days and teeth tighten in weeks. Contains sensational claims and urged quick purchase.

West Texas D C Opposes Baldwin Board Appointment

Abilene Jan 23 Charles D.H. Coombs of Stamford told the Abilene Morning News last night that Frank Baldwin Waco editor should not be named to the state board of education. He warned West Texas will oppose the appointment and a referendum may be used among West Texas directors to reject confirmation.

Abilene Texas Charles DH Coombs Stamford West Texas Channel of Commerce Abilene Morning News Frank Baldwin Waco State Board of Education West Dexan Tha ‘West Dexa Chombeo Ng Project Agameat Front Nage Waco Times Terald Taliwin Coombes West Texas

Two Boys Wounded by Accidental Shotgun Discharge

Two youths, Stanley Lambert 14 and Afra W. Lambert 17, were hospitalized after an accidental shotgun discharge while hunting a field 35 miles north of the city on the Blanco road. They reported the gun fell and fired, wounding both in the face, and were taken to Robert B H Green Hospital.

Robert BH. Green Hospite Blanco Road Stanley Lambert Mebane Street Mer Afra W. A. Lambert Jesuits de la Rosa Black Street

Insurance Suit Won by Injured Worker in 1820 Case

Injured claimant from J Depuy contractor was awarded about 3000 by Maryland Capital Company after a jury verdict in federal court. The plaintiff suffered many injuries and remained bedbound over two months. Case traced to Industrial Accident Board findings in Texas.

O White J. Depuy John Tittle Maryland Capavalty Company Toxas

Mexico Solon Shot and Farmer Arrested

Mexico Solon Tafael Pienzo a Michoacan chamber deputy was shot and probably fatally wounded aboard a Guadalajara bound train after a land division dispute. Joaquin Contreras Trejo owner of a hacienda ordered divided under the agrarian law was arrested.

Mexico City Tafael Pienzo Chamber of Deputies Michoacan Guadalajara Joaquin Contreras Trejo Ina

Drop in Profits Hurts U.S. Receipts

Washington January 23 A 20 to 40 percent cut in profits by large corporations today forecast at least 360 million dollars drop in income tax receipts for the current fiscal year as early earning reports for 1930 reached the treasury department.

Namemar Nery Washington, D. C Treasury Department

Strong Navy to Aid Commerce Is Urged

Walter Hrnce Howe, chairman of the Navy League, urged a strong American navy to build a large merchant marine at the fourth national conference on merchant shipping in Washington on January 23.

Quicerastro Washington, D. 6 Walter Hrnce Howe Navy League of the United States

Theaters Warned to Censor Plays

New York theater leaders are urged to self censor to curb obscenity in stage productions. The Theater Guild announces in its Debuary issue that without voluntary action the stage risks legal pressure and public backlash.

Iq Raitemagt Bortick York New York Theater Guild Tangezine

Bermuda relaxes car ban for doctors amid medical calls

In Bermuda on January 28 the House of Assembly eased vehicle limits to allow doctors to make up to 100 professional calls. Officials say tourism remains hindered as residents still rely on bicycles for urgent travel.

Bermuda House of Assembly

Meteor Sparks Awe Across Northeast Observers

Scientists hailed a brilliant meteor seen from New Jersey to Vermont on January 23 as a rare celestial display. The dazzling fireball drew attention from astronomers across the region who described its path and luminosity as exceptional.

New York New Jersey Vermont

Argentina Storm Delivers Major Damage And Wrecks Towns

A violent storm sweeps Argentina causing widespread damage across towns. Reports describe ruined infrastructure and disrupted services as high winds and heavy rain affect communities, including a desert railroad town facing transfer of population and industry.

Argentina

Stalled Auto Fight Ends With Stab Wound

Fidel Aguirre, 20, of 828 South Concho, was hospitalized with a stab wound after an argument over a stalled car near Matamoros and South Pecos Streets. A man offered unsolicited advice, leading to the attack Friday. Aguirre named his assailant but details remain unclear and no license money is noted.

Fidel Aguirre South Concho Alreay Robert B. Green

Tronized Yeast Firm Promises Quick Body Makeover

Mrs Laura Benoit attests after using Tronized Yeast that she felt weak and skinny, then gained 22 pounds in weeks. The ad touts two tonics in one a weight-building Malt Yeast and iron supplement with no yeasty taste and claims rapid energy, better sleep, and rosy skin.

Laura Benoit

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