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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1931

Page

3

Germans hail sting on trip to Chequers conference

Chancellor Bruening and Foreign Minister Julius Curlius head from England bound for Chequers for a British prime ministerial meeting. They aim to discuss a European situation, with anticipated talks involving Henry Stimson and Andrew Mellon. The leaders seek a cordial mood to address economic concerns.

Buhgva London Heinrich Bruening Julius Curlius Germany Baneonnd England Henry I. Stimson Andrew WW. Mellon Thor Brimson Chequers

Soviet agitator is arrested by Seattle police

Seattle police arrested Leon Glaser, secretary of the Meleuds of the Soviet Union of Woobington and Alaska, on charges of complicity in planning to overthrow the government by force and distributing illegal literature. A labor department warrant was found insufficient, and no objection to the arrest was recorded.

Seattle Sealep de Jabor Deperdineur Washington Nolige Leon Glaser Woobington Alaska Labor Department Glanov'e

Cochran Receives M F A Degree at UT Convocation

J C Cochran, superintendent of San Antonio public schools, earned an MFA at the University of Texas convocation. Cortryn is expected to arrive in San Antonio to begin work under his first year contract Wednesday.

J. C. Cochran Austin J. GC. Cochran Sat Antonio Exera University of Texas Cortryn San Antonio

Boy in collision injured on Montny streets

A 14 year old Bully was injured in a nighttime collision on Van Noes Street and New Braunfels Avenue near Austin. He was taken to the Angler Hospital for treatment after a motorcycle crash at Woodlawn Avenue and Lake Drive in Caneda.

Austin Atroel Angler Hospital van Noes Street New Braunfels Caneda Tih Lo Cie W ‘Oodlawn Avenue Lake Drive Montny

British Submarine Losses Reported Near Westmines

London reports a Royal Navy submarine collision near the Shantung peninsula area. One of the largest subs in service was sunk. Five officers and 20 men died. 18 are missing. Tet Leu died after rescue efforts.

London Talay Moseldon Westmines

Oscars Flight Ignored By Photo Ers In San Antonio Light

Fragmented OCR notes describe a chaotic scene around Oscar the Cobol, a camera contest at the Fox Company and prize awards. Mentions of the Gulf of Mexico, Southern Cross, and Town business prompt speculation on Oscar's plans and public interest. Various names echo across a cluttered item list with prize details and addresses.

oRulllee San Antoro Ohio Gulf of Mexico Oscar Ostay Southern Cross Jy Wight-Fox Camera Enyueat Hoovata Ilaya Joss Busineses Witt Antonia Light Fox

Men Prohibition Body Denies Wet Group Statement

The American Business Men's Prohibition foundation based in Washington, D C, rejects a recent statement by a wet group. It claims $2 8 billion was spent on liquor in 1929 and that the bootleg liquor trade thrives due to advertising and pressure campaigns.

Men's Prohibition Washington, D. C Tune Tanny Lock Adgatnet Tne Narinnal West Shewel Organization Su Dalining United States

Optimists View Doctors in Blackface Skit at St Anthony Hotel

Optimists hold a meeting at the St Anthony hotel with doctors Hamilton TP Chimes and Robert EB Parrish in a Mackinee skit titled A few Moments in Diaie. Dr Parrish is listed as Small bs Medium with Dr Calmes Linn en Fotors and Dr Carmen described in roles. Chirts-Cite members admitted by Optimists in the last 30 days.

St. Anthony Hamilton TP. Chimes Robert EB. Parrish Parrish Calmes

Hyde Defends U.8 Aid to Agriculture

Manhattan Kan June 9 The tariff and President Flooves efforts in behlf of American agriculture were upheld before the American Institute of Cooperation. Secretary Arthus AAsde of the agriculture department asserted the president has done more and suffered more to make good his pledges to Algeriqun agriculture than any other man in 50 years.

Hyde Manhattan Kan Flooves American Institute of Co-operation Arthus Aasde Agriculture Department Algeriqun

Diplomat Speaks at Hall Dedication in Baden

THIDELERRG June 0. Former American ambassador to Germany Schurman spoke at the dedication of Schurman hall, a memorial to Beidelberg untervelty buildings funded by contemplation. The Baden government awarded him the gold state medal, its highest honor. The report also notes local activities and social details from the ceremony and surrounding events.

Thidelerrg Jne Gonll Schurman Schurman Hall Beidelberg

Police Captain Dies After Accidental Gun Discharge

An on duty officer, Captain Leiris Meze, died after a weapon discharged when it fell from its holster on a shelf. The bullet ricocheted, struck the officer, and lodged in the chest. The incident occurred in the line of duty at the scene. Authorities launched an inquiry into the accidental discharge and safety protocols.

Solice Leiris Meze Iy Raye

Aerial Office Arrives in San Antonio for Fourteen States Tour

An airborne business office, described as a specially equipped tri-motor plane with modern office appliances, landed at Winburn Field San Antonio as it completes a 24 star tour of 12,000 miles. The unit, led by Harry J. Kennedy and others, is to depart Tuesday for Dallas and continues a roundabout business showcase.

San Antonio Je Wynn Frank Morey Q A T. Rounds T. 1. Lawson

Dredgers to refloat liner amid harbor efforts

Dredging teams worked to refloat the vessel grounded near the harbor entrance. Officials reported several jack-up cranes refitting the ship while repairs continued, with many crew aboard and a plan to reenter service by Sunday night.

Gawussron Vreney Giadelawpe Agroin Oliver Cuilvesiom Horbar

Roosevelt Favored for Job by Arkan

In Washington, supporters in Arkansas backed Franklin D Roosevelt of New York for the presidency. Senator Robinson is not a candidate, while Senator Caraway is named as Arkansan. the declaration was made today.

Anererani Service Washington

Theft of Books Charged in $36,000 Library Heists

New York man Knrott Clarke, 29, was arrested in Rye, Massachusetts, on July 9, on charges of stealing cataloged literary works valued at $36,000 from multiple New England libraries. Police say he admitted the thefts.

N.Y. Man Mass Knrott Clarke New Yort New England

Indictments and No Bills Reported by Grand Jury

A Shenandoah County grand jury reported forty-two indictments and several no-bills have been reduced to presentment. The grand jury meets daily and will continue in session.

Battlek Court Genni Scesion Watit

Funeral Held for Pioneer at Boerne

Funeral services were held today for Dorothea Schrader, a long-time resident of Boerne, born in Germany. She died Monday after a lengthy life. several children survive her.

Boerne Bokene Sra Dorothea Schrader Easenhold Reltler Germany

Walger Shop Closes Doors in Painful Farewell

A dilapidated notice records the Walger shop's abrupt closure on June 1 after a troubled run. Gawna Welska, ex opera singer, reportedly guided the shop’s exit as creditors and the trust of the Peace committee reviewed the premises. Midiam Walkhy, wife of Mureld F. McCormich, had opened the shop three years prior, but losses mounted amid ongoing delays in the Vast months, prompting final action and public notices for remaining fixtures.

Gawna Welska Opera Birine Perfone Ilao de Ma Bois Teace Midiam Walkhy Mureld F. McCormich Chicuze

Lindbergh May Route Plan For Pacific Traveler

The article reports Col. Charles A Lindbergh and wife were asked to back a proposed air route from New York to Peiping China. Delegates including Sayer Wickersham discuss a trans Arctic path via Alaska with possible extensions over Siberia and the Aleutians, valued by aviation experts as a superior option to other proposals. The plan envisions Lindbergh flying from New York to Vancouver and Nome before entering Siberia, crossing the Aleutians to reach China.

Waslingtos Charles A. Tdndbergs tiKlay United States Asia New York Peiping China Sayer Wickersham Alaska Lindberghs S Vleton British Colubia Fairbanke Nome Tindbergh Wickerstrnm Iirele Raute Sdmiboreh Europe Alaskan Aleutian Islanils Agian

Negro Gold Star Mothers Visit London Plan

A group of Negro Gold Star Mothers journey toward London to honor sons lost at sea in the World War remain in memory. Some will tour Paris and the Louvre while others embark for Roosevelt Thursday as part of a broader exchange and remembrance visit.

London Verenices Louvre Kone Toosevelt

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