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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1931

Page

9

Ailing Sleuth Denies Murder Charge In Dineau Case

Det Detective Lieutenant Edward P. Nelon faces a formal charge of murdering Mrs Grace Murphy Dineau after an autopsy. He remained jailed in Los Angeles while denying involvement, stating he loved her and planned to marry another woman. Daughters Edna and Berny Jane Murphy mourn beside him as police hold key party witnesses.

Los Angeles Edward P. Nelon Grace Murphy Dineau Prisin Sint Foren Eriel Sybich Nolan Deelmreat Ter Murphy Springfield Lil Lere Edna Binry Jane Nolin Mnil Nolan Duncan Arsent Policeruma

Electrical Storms Leave Many Dead in Poland and East Prussia

Violent electrical storms swept Poland and East Prussia resulting in at least twelve deaths yesterday. In Sierne Poland a barn was struck by lightning killing four people and leaving none alive. Sixteen others were injured and eight suffered electrical shocks.

Poland East Prussia Sierne

Old Time Patent Remedy Described as Quick Relief

A fragment notes a remedy labeled 666 for easing feverish aches and neuralgia, claiming fast relief within minutes. It also references a tablet or liquid form marketed for malaria, cold symptoms, and infant salve for a baby’s cold, reflecting archaic patent medicine language.

Stars in Pageant at Sunken Garden Open Theater

Jean Eidelberg and Mrs A Eidelberg will lead in Alice Dream of Wonderland pageant at Sunken Garden Theater Friday at 8 pm presented by the city recreation department. Children from the department will perform in the production.

A. Eidelberg Hast Hildebrand Avenue Sunken Garden Children of City Recreation Department

War Nurse Seeks Rehearing of Case in MacIntosh

Marie Averilland, Canadian nurse in New York, seeks rehearing after being denied naturalization by the Supreme Court following the MacIntosh decision. She nursed American soldiers at Brest and Hymne, and offered to serve on the front lines if another war arose, but was refused before she could promise to join.

Waashing'ua Marie Averilland New York City Supreme Covet Missy Tmand Brest Hymnce Avoir Shc Aris

Deficit dips below billion mark in June receipts

Washington reports the deficit easing below one billion as June 17 income tax receipts reach 89,910,855 dollars, reducing the red ink by 71,285,000 from the prior day. By close, the deficit stood at 945,950,020 dollars, the first dip under one billion in weeks. The figure suggests the administration's year end target may be closer to reach.

Washington, D. C Treasury

Air Corps Polo Team Heads to Broadmoor Tournament

Air Corps training center polo squad departs for Colorado Springs to join the Broadmoor tournament. Leaders include Cont. Thomas Hastey adjutant of Kels Geld, Capt. Harold Conner, Lieut. D Craw, Capt. Robert Douglas Jr., and Oscar Ly. The team travels by auto from San Antonio and by air from Kelly Field, with six to eight teams expected from Fort Sill Fort Wadsworth Fort Leavenworth Fort Warren Parker Cuy Colorado Springs and the Broadmoor hotel.

Air Corps Training Center Colorado Springs Lea Thomas TW. Hastey Kelsp Geld Harold IK. Conler Twenty-Third Infantry Craw York Trient Robert W. Douglaga Jr Wirst Nl Oscar L

Chemists unveil new gas fuel boosting mileage in tests

Belfast chemists at Beltant works announced a new coal derived gas blend that burns cleaner with no carbon monoxide in the exhaust and reduces engine knocks. They claim it improves mileage by about four miles per gallon versus ordinary gasoline and is cheaper than the current commercial product.

Belfast Northern Ireland Beltant Oinmpnl Gas Works Daeier

Bartender Shot by Machine Guns in Newark Attack

James Idonis, a railroad brakeman and part time bartender, died from wounds after a machine gun attack in an auto in Brooklyn. Police call it an outbreak of the War, with no arrests reported.

Fuscago James Idnnis Anlaon

Texas Red Cross President Mary Sherman Allen dies

Mrs. Mary Sherman Allen, 74, first Red Cross president in Texas and founder of the Tallan county American Red Cross chapter, died. Funeral services were planned in Daltar.

Texas Red Cross Daltar Mary Sherman Allen Red Cross Texas Tallan

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