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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1931

Page

35

Bears and Texans Tangle Over Alaska Bear Hunt

A chaotic Alaska report describes an incident where TP Walker of Center Point along with DeGanab expedition members engaged a large grizzly and a big brown bear near the Unuk River. Walker fired 17 shots, mortally wounding the grizzly after a dramatic pursuit, while a local yacht owner Charles DaGanabi plans a talk on the hunt.

Alaska Irge TP. Walker Center Point Aber Kelebikau Walker Collius Che Gana Ke Zoo Charles DaGanabi White Plains N.Y Merly Fredericknburg Nin Bonito Dalex Timill

Illinois Solon Indicted by Jury in Chicago

An Illinois solon and his chief deputy were reported under suspicions on charges of obstructing a state investigation of justice and of stealing money under pretenses. The indictments followed the state's attorney's probe into the Serrilella regime, with records of the center’s activity vested in investigators.

Linois Solon Chicago Uajorgo Taniel Sorrilelia Stata Sepator Y Sealer Atalers Harry Hochateln Tre Atate Nenter Operatiors Monde

Tourist Season Is Admitted Failure

Paris dispatch reports the directora of maritime ventures detailing the Atlantic steamship fares. The conference is said to reveal that these fares are $0 percent below prior levels, with no clear improvement for the year.

Paris Toly Vmaricuty Tauviak Ppendere Annectiog Nfane Atlantic

Permanent Wheat Committee Named

London reports a permanent wheat committee created by the International Wheat Conference. The panel aims to collect data on world wheat markets, study price mechanisms, and coordinate authorities on futures, production, and distribution to stabilize global supply and address shortages.

Drain Corporation Buys Out Company in Chicago

July 10 report notes the Nationwide Grain group taking control of Todhler rato company to strengthen Chicago Clearing House Association membership. Announcement of the purchase came from A. Aneey, former president of the Chicago bond of raite.

Proration Order Challenged by Arkansas Firm in Texas

The railroad commission today issued a proration order but faced a second injunction filed by Arkansan Furl ait company challenging the ruling. The case involves Toran Tilly Aust in Austin and notes opposition by an operator from Rusk County.

Austin Toran Tilly 1 U ‘the Railroad Commission Today Tey Arkansan Furl Ait Company Pendhurces Tost@xan Becaue Veterday On Chama Rusk County

Mexican Cabinet Slashes Government Pay

July 10 report notes Mexican cabinet ministers vote to reduce their own salaries effective July 16. The measure aims to trim the annual budget by cutting expenses, including army-related charges. Names and specific figures are unclear due to OCR errors.

Fexico Mexico Cray

Officer Kills Temple Nan In Texas Shooting

TempleNan, Texas July 10. Billie Tryon 38 was shot dead today by Officer Frank Howlin who fired after Tryon allegedly reached for the officer’s pistol while being taken into custody for intoxication. A pistol discharged three times, wounding Tryon fatally. Howlin was charged with murder and held on bond.

Temple Texas Billie Tryon Frank Tlunldin Lim Henry Taylan Alee Bond Grad Sur

Castle Is Host at Dobie Luncheon

Informal luncheon at the Sart dle chiah in Austin honored J. Frank Dobie and Mrs. J. Frank Dobie with W. F. Canthe Eaiday and Fenty Yelvington of San Antonio among attendees. A forthcoming 30 day tour for boys led by Yovington and Mrs. Calle was announced, tied to Coranada's Children.

Dobie W. F. Canthe Eaiday Ane Fenty Yelvington San Antonio

Hound Is Disowned at Hoover's Camp

Washington dispatch reports the famed Irish hound Shamrock will bite no more after a bold attack at President Hoover's Rapidin camp in Vipginh. The celebrated dog has been moved to the exclusive White Monae kennels, with ownership details undisclosed.

Washington Gyiy Hoover Rapidin Vipginh Monae Jie

Alfonso Invited to Visit America Poa INET BAM Prange City

A fragmented notice indicates Alfonso received an invitation to visit America and other locations. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but reference to a potential immediate future event is present.

Alfonso America Poa Bam Prange Alfie

Palm meeting at Weldorndale Welfare Club Friday

The Weldorndale Welfare club holds a palm meeting Friday evening at Fire Station No. 39 Mover Fybee and South Borex avenues to elect a chairman to succeed the late W J Morrison Members and friends invited Phi Chi fraternity Bill Volt a swimming party and Matthews Dramatic School at Ath involving Connie Jelivan Vera D Morris and readings plus a junior program and special dance, community night observed at six o'clock with singing and games directed by Mrs Meser and a work director.

Matthews Dramalie School Ath Presenta Connie Jelivan Vera D. Morris

Governor Denies Pardon for Dave Goodwin

The governor disclosed the pardon board recommended against commuting the death sentence of Dave Goodwin, convict in Lloyd Elliott murder case. An execution date was set for August 10, with the board stating no equity justifies mercy, and the commission of death sentence to life imprisonment denied.

Austin Gueernoe Rosa Sterling Dave Goodwin Thowie Goodwin Court of Criminal Appeala Fe Ratand Win Lloyd Eliott Ismott Kane

Union Leaders to Meet With Daak

Union leaders plan a conference of nine with Daak at the Inher department on Monday July 22. The meeting aims to discuss inline trades and related labor issues under government oversight.

Daak Washington o—Seecewite Dank Jadae Moadas

Present Wages Are Advocated in U S Navy Yards

In Washington Acting Secretary Jahavir ordered maintenance of the current wage schedule and postponed wage board meetings to August. The move aims to avoid private project realignments and maintain standard wage practices amid concerns over economic conditions and public mood.

U.S. Navy Washington Mpcex Vacione Navy Yards Jahavir Tadlay Jann

Highway Project Nears Completion South of Seguin

Nearly all grating and concrete work on the stair s highway south of Seguin in Wilson county is finished. Capt As Schiafil, road engineer, reports per cent completion and9 the work is advancing toward completion with bridges and vires nearing finish.

Reguin Jly Seguin Wiaun As Schiafil Reardene

Tleana and Fiance Visit Queen by Air

Princess Meann and her fiancé Archilike Ane ton travel from Monta Castle Maninia to Vienna to visit Queen Helene. A ceremonial greeting and happiness await those with a cap of their own, amid odd nonstandard phrasing and unclear context.

Tleana Vienna Meann Archilike Aneton Monta Castle Maninia Guess Helene

Aliens Seized After Smuggling Boat Incident

In Yampa a boat carrying Poles Jews Latins Italians Lithuanians and others was intercepted while smuggling aliens into the United States from Cuba. Fifteen asylum seekers, including two women, faced deportation after being stranded aboard the vessel. The captain fled, leaving the group to endure hunger and thirst as authorities sought answers and the captain’s whereabouts remained unknown.

Cura United States Rinched Anni Marin Trndentaren He Gay Mirke Thea Cuba Titoe Caplagy Nonn

Prize Rose Named for Envoy's Wife

A dark red rose named Mrs. Sackett won first prize at the Gwamlure rose show, honoring the wife of the American ambassador. The rose, grown by a firm in Weawkfert, secured a gold medal as the finest flower in the exhibit.

Envoy Ngwin

Afternoon Sleep Shown Helpful For Children

A study from the Fellon Institute of Industrial Research reports that afternoon sleep may benefit children. The experiment tracked twenty-one adults and night children in a controlled sleep study using cameras and lighting to observe posture changes and rest patterns.

Mor- Dheus Gion Afellon Institute of Industrial Research Teabyona Wex Ik Peel Wen

School board to discuss site for proposed junior high

The board will consider three sites for a proposed $150,000 junior high school in Moh Valmetio and Nohrokka siverta area. A nine member committee led by WR Whairman will review plans as white and colored residents protest. Abandonment of the Pillman Sullivan park-adjacent site was voted after concerns of property depreciation and racial friction. Ceremony details mention Rev. Fuhr officiating.

Relveflon Wegen Moh Valmetio Nohrokka Siverta Anandoness Intel East End Ins M. Aondase WR Whairman Mes. Sratlather M Gilmore Williama Pillman-Sullivan Park Sud Rom Sehaal Alte

Democrat Lauds Hoover Selections to U.S Judiciary

Minnesota attorney general Mitchell praised President Hoover’s judicial selections at the Minnesota State Bar annual meeting. He criticized Senator Schall over a judicial appointment dispute and indirectly attacked the Democratic cabinet officer for opposing the administration.

Pah Minn Mitchell Hoover Minnesota State Bar Biller Iaatir Schall Minnesota Feeden

Pearsall Woman Taken by Death

Pearsall, July 1 A Pearsall woman died at her residence yesterday morning after an apparent incident involving her husband. Burial arrangements had not yet been completed. The deceased is survived by ten daughters including Mrs. Young and Mrs. Lan McBloney, along with other relatives in the city.

Pearsall Vegas Dick. Scroggs Young Lan McBloney A.M. Tri Ie Brackenridge Brackenridge San Antonio Strangers Nest Lodge No. 21 A. M Boourvilla Tidinna Aktee William Gifler Thin City Alrex Wilant Boxe Milwaukee O. M A. Numa Dyansvill Braokenriles Hiddren Po Wire P. White Shreveport dil_mag Oper Garry Lineare Shrevepore P. J. White P. J. White Jr Texas Academy

Acreage of Cotton Reduced in Texas Decline Reported

Austin July 10 A report by Cnel FR Robinson federal agricultural statistician shows Texas cotton acreage reduced by 1 402 000 acres versus 17 525 000 last year. Declines widespread across regions with notable east and northwest drops and per cent reductions varying by district.

Austin Texas Cnel Robinson Federal Department of Agrivallire Calcat Mistriet

Obituary notices for Brackenridge Webb Medlin and Watson

Funeral notices list Brackenridge Brackenridge of San Antonio native year s residents, and Webb of New York buried at Alamo Park. Medlin Confederate veteran died at 1108 West Tukelnelly Avenue with service at Ongy Mel, burial Confederate Cemetery. Clara V J Watson funeral at the Neal Road home with siblings listed. local obituaries note age and county affiliations.

Wren Stirisvopat Cloyren Thorne Webb Stesle Avenue Shin Capera Aliseion Park Webb New York Antonio A. J. Vennly Tomn Medein Mel Famehenel John Coleman Medlin Durlal Medlin Alabama Red Travis Park Winibert Willard Miedlin Taler Tra Dunghiery Murten Lee Rose Mellin al Nataitle Clara V. J. Watson Clara Watson Lncal Hospital Moresday John Watson Neal Road Vean Pharissing Mise Watson Besar County San Antonio Jebr. James William A Ralph & Watson Moray County Te de Camel Agealla

Refineries Keep Pace With Boost of Oil Production

Washington report shows refinery capacity rose 107 percent from 1916 to 1930 while crude oil production increased 141 percent. The Petroleum Administration’s survey notes 1930 operating plants numbered 5, with January capacity at 3,937,865 barrels.

Washington, D. C Egmuerre Department Clay Traills UL Tn Jnu Petral

Railroad Chiefs to Visit San Antonio Meeting

George C. Smith general traffic manager of the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad and J F Wennessey passenger traffic manager will attend a Katy traffic representatives meeting in San Antonio yesterday. The page notes ads and calls for ad insertion, with contact Crovkert for advertising.

George C. Smith Missouri-Kansas- Texaa Railroad J. FL Wennessey Tc Hoth BF Joniy San Antonio Whay Katy Hewth Torres Max Cuctla Pasaengos

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