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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1931

Page

2

Texas railroad order tightens oil field production limits

A Texas Railroad Commission order tightens permit limits in the East Texas field, setting daily allowable production at 270000 barrels. The plan allows single wells to 300 barrels daily and introduces new rules on well depth and completion timing, with Governor Ross Sterling urged to call a special session to enforce the order. Kay Richmond is named field umpire with a five-member advisory group. the order extends to October 1 pending possible increases.

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First Carload of Lytle Melons Said IXNTLE

Oscar Pepe reports Lytle melon carload led by Teran and Tily to roll from Fo tert, presenting a wide Dale variety. Hughes and Keene among officials claim about 2125 ae w Advertisement. Fireworks and switch auto gun mentions disrupts text as Keene, Vinea, and others cited.

Oscar Pepe Machin Dale Kteuske Hughes Tiny Fire Works Gortes Keene South Flores

Bats Etch Census Story From Noah Ark Theme

Bizarre census note claims a vast bat population across national parks and regions with scattered counts and place names. The text weaves mythic imagery with scattered numbers, listing Lake Craver and parks like Grand Verdi, Sequoia, Yellowstone, and Yosemite, alongside a hoarded count of bats in New Mexico and other locations.

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Man Rescued After Beating on Olmos Drive

A 14 year old girl described a man abducting her on Olmos Drive, beating her and removing her clothing in an isolated spot. Police arrived as the assailant was restrained by residents, and the girl was taken to Holret Thy Green Hospital for treatment. The suspect, Peterilves A Ve Mebane Kosai, faces weaponized assault charges.

Sylvia Waldega Boore Oyma Olmos Drive Clicone A. Valier F. Maleakis Militars Pallae

Vanderbilt and Arno in Row Over Suit and Decree

An unsettled public dispute centers on Vanderbilt and Arno as rivals fight over marriage and divorce actions. The case involves Mrs. Smith, a New York brewer, and Mary Jean Weir of Menge amid lingering entanglements and a train line context. Reports describe denials of marriage formed, while Latement and others pursue the entanglement narrative with a mix of legal and social intrigue.

Vanderbilt Kilmer Tain Lang Arco

Celebrants reseat city across nations for independence observances

Government officials in various lands joined patriotic ceremonies marking Independence Day. In Poland, a Wilson monument unveiling honored Woodrow Wilson with a donation from Pace Paderewski. Charlottesville and other sites held commemorations, while a radio broadcast network linked dawn salutes from Voland and France to U S audiences.

Counirs Hurley Chilatelphia Batt Elaby Wilson Porana Poland Woodrow Wilton George AF. Coban John St. Voorhis Grand Nachem G. Bowers Dawn Voland France Ulere

Libraries Close for July Fourth Observances

A garbled report notes July Fourth activities at local libraries including references to Carnegie and Leandhes. It mentions signatures and documents connected to the Declaration of Independence and lists several individuals tied to the event, though the text is fragmentary and hard to follow.

Carnegie

Ambiguous Speech From Australis Leader Sparks Diplomatic Fracas

A garbled text fragment reports the Australis governor general praising Gatty and Getty, promising pride in Australia and discussing a promoter, a warning about a parade in New York, and a praised but unclear figure in a muddled diplomatic scene. The piece hints at tension and ceremonial tension without clear facts or dates.

Drip Catz Post New York

Rubio's Sons Reported to Be Returned to U S Education

The article recounts alleged statements that Rubio's two Mexican sons Fernando and Guillermo would be kept from leaving the United States and sent to continue college in Kansas, amid tensions sparked by a deadly Ardmore shooting. It notes no official confirmation and ties the rumors to Mexican student reactions and potential enrollment suspensions in American colleges.

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Nancy Carroll Wed to Ex Professor in Newtown Ceremony

In Newtown Coan on July 4 Nancy Carroll married Francis Thollon Mallory editor and former Princeton professor. The ceremony led by Justice of the Peace Alwanl S. Pltesabler joined Carroll and Mallory in a Newtown town hall setting. Carroll, 25 and Catholic, wed her second husband in a brief civil ceremony.

Newtown Coan Nancy Carroll Cran Canis Vodag Francis Thollon Mallory Magazhoe Princeton Newtown Lopn Wong Justice of the Peace

Globe Trotters Bid Farewell In Mysterious Farewell Scene

In Chicago reporters and onlookers witnessed a curious send off as Globe Trotters Jaraine and Geenwa waved to a German figure, identified as Dr. Fritz Kaufman, amid a brisk crowd. The event sparked rumors of planned world record attempts through disguises and international intrigue in a quirky scene from the era.

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Flight waits stoter plane over refueling delay

Seattle reports a refueling halt delaying a plane en route to Alaska. Crews awaited the arrival of a teammate’s refueling ship from Edmonton while weather and flying conditions improved to Siberia. Reports credit J J Stattorn and Nick Greener with updates from multiple Alaska points.

Seattle Takia Robbins Alaska Tay Moray Bell Edmonton Alla Easrbanks-Trian

Vanderbilt Heiress Engaged To Newport Man In Social Roundup

Mrs Ariel Vanderbilt Church, divorced wife of Frederic Cameron Church Jr, announced engagement to Henry J. Ebelys of Newport Rhode Island. The Church family, Catholic ties noted, reflect a tradition of multiple religious ceremonies among Vanderbilts and related circles. Mrs Church has a history of marriage and divorce, with prior nuptials ending in divorce in 1920.

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