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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1931

Page

2

Trolley Move Sparks Protest Over Line Removal

Residents filed a petition with the city clerk protesting removal of the trolley line from East Commerce Street to South New Smyrna, noting they helped fund its rebuilding and fear diminished property values if the line is removed.

Eur Hueetion Fom East Comntmere New Smoanfelx Dilhgeri Ule Avalters Ejrert Triétioh Compar Wit City Plain

Stunt Driver Wounded After Harlingen Wall Crash

In Harlingen a stunt driver suffered a scalp wound and minor injuries when his car struck a wall during a Sunday exhibition. He wore a grain helmet instead of a headgear and was traveling at high speed when the crash occurred. He lay unconscious briefly before being removed to a hospital. The incident occurred during a local display featuring vehicle stunts and racing.

Hadlingen Treas Jack Shwe Dri Olwloma Cy Vally Puplic Shore

Sheriff Gutts Demoted Deputies In District Split

Sheriff Albert Hausier discharged three department members from the Fifty seventh District Court staff after Goetz was named investigator. Deputies Angel Unrhea and Norbert Sullivan and jail-guard D V Frizto were removed, the sheriff citing a need to trim payroll. The move, which followed dismissal of another official, drew charges of political motive from former aides.

Albert Hausier Angel Unrhea Nobert Sullivan D-V. Frizto Sherry-Vanster A. J. Goetz Walter Tynan

Boys to Serenade Hoovers at Home

A large group of boys from across the country will serenade the President and Mrs Hoover at the White House this week as part of a cultural event. The feature includes a formal greeting and concert style performance in the national capital.

Hoorfron Westinghouse

Conigt Shot By Officers In Brownsville Ambiguous Incident

A chaotic report from Brownsville details an officer involved shooting near a residence as Teodora Galvan and other figures are named in a tangle of unclear events. The source mentions a deputy sheriff and a suspect shot through a window and notes a flight toward Mexico with unclear charges or outcomes.

Brownsville Zexus Teodora Galvan Reaper Vonviel Wis Jim Gordon Miller Alvan Yeas Chivan Genem Mexico Oman Nant Gstude Tiver

Farrington Rites Held at Yoakum

Funeral rites for Amanda Farrington were conducted at the Fine Ranting church in Yoakum with Kes B.C. McDonald officiating. Survived by her husband, five daughters and five sons, including relatives Carrilla and Mamie, with services noted in the community obituary style.

Farrington Yoakum Amanda Farrington Gern Hehl Kes B.C. McDonald Ge Farrington Bixter Parer Carriella Fom Terrell Sinton He. K. Farvingsen

Unclear OCR legal notice involving Rawaan Lanes case

Federal court proceedings reveal a padhacking auction claim against Rawaan Lanes and operators Kurl Lape and Comeenino Orbiz. District Attorney Julia Ah Hartman alleges temporary misstep and illicit dispersal of assets, with unclear dates and charges under federal commission rules.

Rawaan Kurl Lape Comeenino Orbiz Julia Ah. Hartman

Ripley MATADOR Satire Comment Sparks City Debate

A fragmented passage discusses nicknames and satire connected to Ripley MATADOR, referencing Blink City and a wild tiger image. It notes confusion over names and public reactions while mentioning the commonwealth and river names in a garbled narrative.

Ripley Matador Ty Alba Blink City Weou

Plane designer revealed as backer in Nautilus inspect saga

Old Nautilus inspection names Fokker linked to the project as a backer. Vertiré is cited in the report with unclear context.

Vertiré

Admiral Wilkie and Fokker Yacht Visit stir Arctic plans

Exclusive account details Sir Hubert Wilkie aboard a Fokker yacht near New York harbor with naval figures and aviation pioneer plans. The piece discusses submarine versus airplane capabilities in polar exploration, praising Wilkie and experts while noting technical challenges and ambitions for Arctic science.

Air fleet to return Wednesday from Pacific theater

An air fleet will return to base on Wednesday after operations in the Pacific. The group includes 30 observation aircraft and attack squadron BE12 with Lieut. C Kiel commanding bombardment planes under Lt. J W Manahon.

Weather and miscellaneous notes from a 20th century page

Fragmented OCR shows weather forecasts with highs around 75 and local names such as Randy, Tilt and others. The text includes scattered city names, dates, and partial calendar-like entries, but lacks coherent events or clear news items.

Giant cluster of tomatoes raised on Cook's farm near San Antonio

A confused description notes a large tomato cluster from Cook's farm near San Antonio. It mentions growers like Gery Compton, references a place called Valley, and describes the scene with garbled phrases about taras, entrees, and hotels. The readable core is the farm grown tomato cluster and its origin.

Valley Sinin San Antonio Gery Compton SlyAlten Tomate Cook feAllen Galler

Dixie Celebrates U S Cotton Week to Restore Trade

Atlanta June 1 A campaign marks National Cotton Week to revive and aid the cotton industry which sustains livelihoods from many Southern towns. Cities hold programs with social events festivals and fashion shows. Stores feature cotton goods as part of the celebration aimed at prosperity.

Dixie U. S Atlanta Nvemt Beraldal Ueweek Hetil Enlton Konda

Ruth Nichols Delays Trans Atlantic Hop

Weather reports from Hartford Grace NP and related forecasts force Ruth Nichols to delay her planned New York to Europe hop. She postpones departure until conditions improve and flight crew can assure safe passage across the Atlantic Ocean.

Ruth Nichols New York Harlr Grace NFP

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