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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1931

Page

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Ohio Woman Sentenced to Death in Murder Case

The article reports on 23 year old LITLE MAUDE LOWL ER being executed for murder, noting that no woman has previously been sentenced to death in Ohio. It discusses public opinion on capital punishment and references a meteor strike with dramatic eyewitness detail and scientific explanation. The piece mentions a meteorite event near Malin and describes the shock wave, ground damage, and atmospheric entry with historical language and speculative beliefs.

Jlita Maude Lowler Ohio

Prohibition Debate and International News in One Night

Arthur Brisbane speaks to the National Electric Light Association on WOAL at 7 p m. The piece notes language divisions among tribes and a kidnapping rumor affecting family dynamics. It discusses a government survey on 4 per cent beer, potential tax gains, advertising’s impact on depression era demand, and a Russian labor inquiry.

WOAL Arthur Brisbane National Electric Light Association Peelmor

Diary Notes Mention NEN in Greenwich Village Murder Case

District Attorney Flynn Edwards presented diary excerpts from the Greenwich Village beauty slain near Long Beach as investigators probe the romance and social circle of Steve Maititull. The leather diary reveals colorful, emotional entries and mentions many prominent men, with the victim’s longing to write and live on display in cryptic prose.

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Mystery Deepens Over Starr Malthus Death Case

London dispatch reports fresh clues in the Starr Malthus death on Long Beach, New York. Scandalous rumors and anonymous informants link Adolph Maybrook a theatre artist to the murdered girl aged about sixteen, with family tensions and money concerns noted. Scotland Yard joins Cunard Franconia inquiry as authorities seek new angles.

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Insect Cloud Devastates Island Reported

Wrangell Alisha Josepl IPI A clid of insects devastated Vani Island destroying vegetation. Farmer Ai Smith described insects about half an inch long with red bands and a mud head, borne by a southwest wind, alighting on trees and shrubs and stripping blossoms.

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Partly Cloudy Warm Weather Forecast for San Antonio

The weather forecast from the local weather bureau technician predicts partly cloudy skies and warmer conditions for San Antonio next 24 hours. No rain is expected. the unsettled weather moves eastward. Thursday night low around degrees with Friday high near 90 degrees.

Writley San Antonio J. Th. Jerhoe Weather Bureau Jarboe

Japan Won't Call Silver Conference Defers Plan

TOKIO June 21 Japanese government has instructed Ambassador Debewh in Washington to inform the United States that it has not devised to take part in promoting a national conference on the silver question. The move aims to avoid inflaming the situation.

Japan Tokio Insiznelet Debwehi Washington United States

Hawks Lands at Turin Field Italy

Captain Frank Hawks lands at Ging Tine field in Turin Italy today after a flight from Rome. He achieves an overall speed noted as 572 miles per hour during the trip, marking a notable air achievement reported from the scene.

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Baltimore Man Elected President of Travelers Protective Association

Baltimore leader elected head of Travelers Protective Association at a convention in San Francisco. Ki Wollman of Baltimore named president as the group gathered in June. The vote consolidates leadership for the organization as it plans activities through May.

Baltimore T.P.A San Francisco

Personal Service Contracts Extend Seven Year Term

Sacramento June 11 reported that personal service contracts for a seven year term may extend beyond the former five year limit as part of a legislative act. The measure, signed by officials, aims to standardize service durations across departments.

Sacramento Sears Seaterdar

Japanese Royal Couple at Home In Tokio Upon Arrival

The Japanese Prince Takwinnisa and his bride arrived today in Tokio at the end of a world tour. They were greeted by immense crowds and are reported to be settling in at home.

Tokio Takwinnisa United States

Tin producers set to cut output in Federated Malay State

SINGAPORE Malaya June 11 Tin producers in the Federated Malay States have been ordered to reduce their output by 9 per cent for the period May 1 to August 31. The directive aims to ease a market slump as the tin price continues to fall.

Singapore Malaya Federated Malay Wiaten Buen

Mayor Chambers Attacks Gas Rates In City Survey

Mayor Chambers announced a city survey showing domestic gas rates higher here than in Fort Worth and Dallas. He cited figures from Minoy and a Texas engineer, noting higher domestic and industrial rates in San Antonio versus other cities. The study, continued on Page 16, reports disparities among gate and average domestic rates across cities.

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Weather Forecast San Antonio Ad Yieralty

Partly cloudy conditions expected in San Antonio with a low around 73. Daytime highs near 73 with a chance of showers Thursday and Friday. Winds from the northeast. No significant weather events reported for the broader area.

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Pope Pius Italy Compromise Seen as Both Relezit

Fragmented text discusses Italy and Vatican policy amid unrest. It hints at government potential agreement to reopen Catholic youth clubs and responses to attacks on Catholic property. The readable content remains unclear on exact entities and dates.

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Vacancy in Naval Vacancy Filled by Beze

Melati, once rival of Woradas, appointed captain after the death of Lanis Fi. Captain Meeze died from a bullet wound when his pistol discharged as it dropped. McDanald expected to receive a vacancy in Mw. aitelout. Police Commissioner Wright confirmed the vacancy. Fire special investigator, Marcus Loy and price officer, joined the Chicago fire department after study at the University of Chicago. An investigator in 00 and a sheriff in Chicago later served as naval officer for the federal government.

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Insul Reports On Sag Wartington Shooting Incident

Insul submits a report from the Mexican embassy noting that Emilia Cortes Rubin and Manuel Comore were shot after a warning by an Okinhout drpate amid fears for his life. Glas Noma City orders an investigation. preliminary findings suggest Rubio and Gomez stopped for refreshments near Antinare before continuing south. Authorities including Deputy Shering WW, FB, Gueas, and Cecil Crosby trailed in the car.

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Coast to Coast Hop in Fast Time

In a rapid cross country flight the pilot and three Pittsburgh businessmen traveled from Los Angeles to Pittsburgh at an impressive speed. The winged journey showcased early aviation progress as the craft reportedly averaged around 170 miles per hour, with time elapsed between takeoff and arrival noted by observers.

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Illinois National Guard Pilot Killed in Toledo Crash

An Illinois National Guard pilot was killed and another crew member seriously injured when an electric plane crashed near Toledo airport. The accident involved the 11 jain M.S Teudner and Cagy Jain Kuslark of the guard's observation squadron, with both names and units cited in early reports.

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450 Men Ask Special Session in Austin

The campaign calls for a special session of the legislature to enact remedial legislation. In Avalon Ming, about 450 men urged Governor Hass to convene the session to address the sought reforms and measures.

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Funeral Car Parade For Slain Mexican Cousins

A hush fell over the crowd as a funeral wagon carried Emilia Cortes Rubio and Masel Gomez, cousins of President Wobie, slain by two Oklahoma deputies after traveling from Archiven to Ardmore. Officials accompany the bodies while mourners, many with children, placed flowers and prayed in reverent tribute at the Mia Fanci Tarific station.

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