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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1931

Page

2

Hollywood girl bazaar probe swells to court cases

March 7 1931 Los Angeles district attorney probes a so called Hollywood girl bazaar that trafficked youth for money. Investigators questioned men named on a list of about 40 patrons while Olive Day , Mam Jobelmann and John Mille face charges along with several underage witnesses. Billie Timmons a 21 year old Kansas girl who escaped the operation testified as detectives noted converging leads from a hotel to a San DiegoLos Angeles nexus.

ELES INS Hollywood Iavest Blayary Matthews Aid Smong Effects Olive Day Wir Mam Jobelmann John F Modeln Stace Ecreen Carerrh Reid Boreel Spunty Angeles Billie Timmons Baneas Glae Miss Timmons Kansas Holl William H. Jolelmann Olive Dos John Mille San Diego Los Angeles Yeultar Timmons Viet Sai Billie—pretty Mis Carestome Olive Hin

Gault Rites to Be in Kentucky

The body of Paul W. Gault, who died Saturday, will be sent to Oweneville, Kentucky, for funeral rites Sunday night. A native of Kentucky, he had lived there six weeks. He was a member of the Liang club and Elk. Survived by his widow Mrs Yeiin Gault and son Charen, sisters Mesdames Dora Cook Danteley Annie Jackson Artie Stancer and others.

Gault Kentucky Paul W. Gault Joce Hospital Oweneville Kentucks Liang Club Gad Elk Yeiin Gault Charen Charen; His Ristera, Mesdames Dora’ Cook Danteley Annie Jackson Artie Stancer Aga Sais Lie Wobrovh- 3 G. Gault Sarid Gault Oklahoma

Writers Die in Auto Wreck Near Angeles

Three writers Daly and Campbell among them die in a car crash while en route to cover a Cab spring event. The victims include Veraad Kerther and Jack Campbell, ages 22, all described as writers. The accident occurred as their automobile struck a障 obstacle.

Angeles Arthor Daly Wenasio Jack Cmpbell Seacare Daly Campbell Charlesian Cheyenne Tesay Ark Galveston Meron Lesar Miami Mantacmerrs Omaha Clouds Paul Ith A Indy

New Life Insurance Plan Offers 81 A Month For Two Years

The Postel Wife and Casualty Insurance Co announces a new policy paying up to 81 a month for 24 months for disability and 1000 for death. Eligible men women and children ages 4 to 70 may apply by mail with beneficiary name and relation. No medical exam required and limited to qualified applicants.

Postel Wife & Casualty In- Wrance Co Dierks Balding James City Ned Mane

Blizzard Strands Plymouth Teens In Shelter Amid Meglo West Storm

High school students from Plymouth Indiana were stranded by a blizzard that began in the southwest and intensified as it moved north northeast into central Minis area. Snow and sleet disrupted transportation and communications isolating several towns and hampering aid attempts.

Igh School Plymouth Til Boone Minis

Grain Belt Storm Hits Midwest Paralyzes Missouri Roads

A sweeping snowstorm snarled travel across Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Arkansas with rail and air service halted and highways blocked by drifts. Telegraph and telephone lines were disrupted. long distance circuits out of service. Snow totals and economic impact cited with aid efforts and job creation for snow removal.

Nsab City Missouri Kanwar Oklahoma Arkensar Kanes Chicago Oklahoman Texas Charity Bortons Jolless

Morgan Yacht Takes to Shelter From Atlantic Gale

A Morgan yacht named the Corseir with the Archbishop of Centrrbury aboard sought shelter today as fierce gales roared across the Atlantic from Great Britain toward the Iberian region. The Corneiz, bound for Palestine, also headed for shelter at Gibraltar amid the deteriorating conditions.

Morgan Universal Necther Reedal London Great Britain Centrrbury Palestine Wan Aibraltar

Liner Ledger Notes Storm Damage Near New York

A raw report mentions a French liner Rochambesa scorted from a storms octan index after rough seas near New York. It references 40 foot waves and damage concerns.

Lniseeral Rersize New York Rochambesa

Weather Update and Sea Conditions Report

The weather page notes rough seas with four-foot waves and heavy rain in places. A Munson liner Manamar faced delays of 24 hours due to a gale off the South Atlantic coast while Captain J Ligesix de la Combe steered safely through the high swells.

J. Ligesix de la Combe Thoreday Munson Manamar West Indies South Atlantic

Storm forces four Army planes down in Michigan and Ohio

A heavy snow storm blanketed northern Michigan and Lake Erie forcing four Army planes to make emergency landings. Three touched down on Kelley's Island near Cleveland, while a fourth landed near Ohio, with pilots Capt. Ronen Hoyt and first lieutenants Burns Warburton and Aakenk among those reported.

MT. Clemens Michard Nouthern Michigan Lake Erie Kelley's Island Bandusts Ohio Selfridge Cleveland Robert W. Burns Ernest X. Warburton A. H Aakenk Seventeenth Ronen Hoyt Kait Gropy Wan Washington, DC

Four on Tug Lost in Gale During Heavy Gale

In a strong northeast gale a tug named Palmer with four crew members was overdue after leaving at 1 4 p m today. Rescue teams searched the waters as hopes faded for the crew.

Palmer

Firm 9 Found Guilty in Liquor Conspiracy Case

A federal jury convicted the Flohinger Brothers Co of Keokuk Iowa and nine individuals of liquor conspiracy. The verdict signals the first successful conviction in a series targeting dealers, importers, and rings involved in surplus liquor manufacture. An appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals was indicated.

Hoover veto draws line on Wagner bill plan change

President Hoover said he would veto the Wagner bill forming federal employment agencies, arguing it would harm labor during the crisis by abolishing the existing federal service and delaying new agencies. A revised plan by the labor department to present next session would replace the current system with state controlled agencies partly funded by the federal government.

Washington 1. G INS Hoover Wagner Isbor Federal Employment Service Teglsiniton Apina Department of Lator Congress New York Tebor Department of Tabor Federal

Frost Damages Crops in San Patricio County

Report from San Patricia County indicates cucumbers and tomatoes were damaged significantly by frost last Monday night in Sinton Texas. The frost affected crops in the area, raising concerns for farmers and local markets.

San’ Patricio Sinton Texas San Patricia Counly

Raskob Wide Open A Wet Program Menace to Nation

The piece critiques a Democratic committee meeting proposal as disruptive to party harmony. It notes Senator Robinson’s protest and describes reactions to Raskob’s candidate. It hints that future convention leaders may prefer Franklin D. Roosevelt for guidance and calls for calmer, saner proposals.

Raskob Robinson Mr. Raskob Democratic Committee

Hounds Track Killer Through Mountain Trails

Bloodhounds bayed through surrounding mountains tonight as detectives pursue a suspected killer in the murder of Edward Hurracker a WWI veteran. A suspect remains tightlipped while authorities press for answers with two heavy charges in the case.

Universal Bervicg Luray Yay Maret Mountang Avirrounding Hoover Carey Feid Edward Hurracker Durencker Presidente Camp Luekubothnet

Duke Heiress and Biddle Divorced

New York March 7 The ten year marriage of Macy Tube heiress to Duke tobacco millions and Anthony T Drexel Middle a wealthy spokesman and leader ended today The couple’s divorce was granted by Supreme Court Justice Graham Vl tbachiel after Mrs Biddie traveled to Newburgh New York with friends to obtain the decree noted despite attempts to keep the matter secret

New York Macy Tube Duke Tobacco Anthony T. Drexel Biddie Newburgh Supreme Court Graham Vl Tbachiel

Wets Decide to Boe Tine

National distribution of Chairman Razkob's speech is pinned for the oncoming weeks. The apparent aim is to let his prohibition proposal soak in and test Democratic reaction nationwide. Love predicted Hoover’s reelection and urged a dry candidate to carry the West and South.

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Newspaper Boy Wins Essay Prize

Barclay Dillon, 14, of the Birmingham Age Herald, won the top honor in a patriotic essay contest held by the Washington Times and Washington Herald. The prize celebrated participants in the first annual newspaper boys pilgrimage to Washington at Christmas.

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