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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1931
Page
5
Jutlumat, aged 62, a long time figure in the De Banrio region, died after a period of illness. Local officials reported the death occurred Friday afternoon at his home, with family offering no immediate statement. A private service is planned in the town.
A simple discovery relieves indigestion and its symptoms without drugs. Pape's Diapepsin is eaten like candy, non habit forming, and restores normal digestion quickly. A Tennessee reader reports relief after months of discomfort and avoidance of certain foods.
In Cherokee California yesterday a 378 carat rough diamond was recovered from old Wherokes hydraulic gold mine tailings by a 69 year old claimant named Cora Dachson. Miners estimate the stone’s value at 1500 dollars, a remarkable find after years of attempts and steady toil in the hydraulic dumps.
County Attorney J. E. B. Davin Sheriff Alsert Hauser and Constable Will W. Wood warn Ban Antopio merchants and operators that punch boards must quit. Deputies warned for three days and officials vow no boards while harvesters in office remain, asserting the law is unsettled and enforcement will continue against punch boards.
A telegraphic dispatch from PHITING, China, reports Father Mage rohas of the Lazarist mission near Handhwaty has been freed after being held by bandits since October 22. The apostolic delegation confirms the release and notes no further details on captors or conditions.
Haynes Debaters Hold Elections naming Joe Mellaney as president with unanimity. Guy Trogers, principal, announced officers including Jack Duhlberg as vice president, Perry Post secretary, John Wording treasurer, and Howard Nichelle sergeant at arms.
Nellie Melba the famous soprano, reported in Sydney and New York press as improving after a recent illness. The reports note her condition is better and she is receiving care, with updates from multiple cities indicating a positive trend.
Manila and surrounding ports faced disruptions as a strike by maritime workers spread to 24 ports causing cargo delays. Reports describe damaged facilities and halted vessels while crews navigate dangerous seas and uncertain labor action. A separate feature follows a sailor filming the storm from a rolling deck as waves crash amid high winds.
South Side Improves tment league to elect new officers at a Friday night meet. Roger Stokes of the San Antonio school board will outline the past year’s work and discuss the budget and tensions affecting taxation during the session led by Taylors vice president.
Fifty police joined with Vascista to confront 200 Communists near Vamigag Germany last night. One officer was killed, several fascists were injured, and Communists faced injuries during the clash amid gunfire and arrests.
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