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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1931

Page

2

Chiefs Gather in San Antonio for Sept 6 7 Conference

Football chiefs and coaches from several associations meet in San Antonio to plan the gathering on September 6 and 7. About 2000 attendees are expected, with Ray Morvin and coach JMenthern MerkoAler among those active in the planning. The convention aims to set formal rules and commerce related to football activities.

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Texas Marine Dies in Plane Smashup

A Texas marine perished in a plane crash near an airfield as authorities investigated the scene. Initial reports indicate a midair collision during a training flight involving military personnel and civilian observers.

Fexas Marine Iansacol Martine Giinner

Compton Held on Murder Charge After Trial Delays

Hebert Compton, a 19 year old, charged with the murder of Lillian Nagel. The case was heard in San Antonio District Court with two weeks set for custody and full mental and physical examinations. Nagel sustained a head wound in a previous incident. Compton faced murder charges as a preliminary hearing occurred Friday.

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A Caddies to Conduct Annual Tourney Monday

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Capone Guilty Plea Shocks Chicago Fans and Officials

Chicago and Washington reports reveal Al Capone plans to plead guilty to income tax evasion and related crimes. Sentencing set for June for a federal case, with officials weighing mobility and penalties. Federal pursuit continues against gangland figures as Capone’s imprisonment shifts leverage in war on crime.

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Blaze Rescue Ends Trapped Mine In Fire and Heroism

A mine fire trapped workers and a 70-year-old woman, but rescuer Grose and a bystander saved them. Cross leaped to safety, returned to help others, and carried a woman to safety. Origin of the blaze undetermined. Damage estimated at $5000. People and events linked to Chicago era efforts against organized crime are noted in surrounding copy.

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Amelia Crashes Autogiro in Parked Crowd

Amelia crashes autogiro on takeoff missing estimated distance and forced to set down amid parked automobiles. No one injured.

Amelia Aro

Property Valuation In 1920s Condemnation Case

Testimony outlines land value estimates from 1926 to 1929 for a condemnation case. Sam C. Hall former mayor testified on agricultural yields and prices, while H. Feliclaim cited gravel deposits and agricultural value. Hewell Sturllee argued value should reflect mineral and gravel potential and tax assessor notes consider 1929 reductions.

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Where do you want to Woe Mary Lou of The Eights Five Henta

Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and places with unclear context. It references Crockett 2400 and promises prices, but specifics are missing. The readable bits hint at a sale or pricing offer but lack coherent events or actions to summarize.

Mary Lou Crockett

Court Upholds Death Penalty for Alitet Inekann

In Austin, the Court of Criminal affirmed the death sentence for Alitet Inekann convicted of the wardat of Mere Elige Ploson in Bexar County. The 1990 April 12 shooting occurred in a yard. defense claimed a dispute over a son and revolver in danger. The judge and witnesses described the attack and resulting fatal injuries.

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Enjoy a Ride In the Country At Great Summer Car Offers

Weekend sale highlights guaranteed used cars with low terms and honest prices. Readable listings advertise many exceptional vehicle offerings across categories and models in a regional light classified section. Shop early for best selection and value.

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