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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1931

Page

3

President Hoover Heads to Porto Rico on Vacation Cruise

The U.S. 8 Arizona carries President Hoover on a roughly ten day vacation cruise begun at Norfolk Virginia. He plans to engage with affairs of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands during the trip.

U.S Arizona Hoover Porto Rico Virgin Islands Norfolk

Navy over 16 charged in slaying mystery

Epinburg March 19. Ross King, 19, among several sailors tied to a fatal incident, faced new charges as authorities investigate a submarine disaster aftermath. Multiple servicemen are under scrutiny for roles in the case.

NAVY Epinburg Esus Ross King Muler

Perfect Crime Notes Annoy Police In San Dingo Case

A San Dingo investigation centers on a note claiming a perfect crime in a child slaying. Detectives question a suspect, Tuna Talamontes, 24, tied to the Virginia Crooks case as authorities offer a reward for the arrest and conviction of the slaver.

San Dingo Nates Hental Virginia Crooks Encoling Rtalian George Sens Lue Tuna Talamontes San Dien Punmssack James Relph Tran Shin

Seek to Cut Loss From Wheat Smut in Trade Drive

Washington March 10 The agriculture department has aim to cutting losses in wheat smut control by technical loans and advances to farmers to stabilize the wheat market and prevent further spread of the disease.

Wasiting D. C Mareh Agriculeire Department

Masonic Team Visit Drops Mystery on Sabinal Night

In Sabinal a degree team from Doras led by Grant Connell retired from duty after conferring degrees on a local lodge. Members Daxes Sleenman RK Heynelda Fitzsimons Stephens and others attended a log of the council of Trayal and See lect Mastera of Masons. Ohio reported a death by heart failure during a family event, following a seizure, at a canal party.

Sabinal YA. Daxey Nist Gromal Grant Connell Doras Council of Trayal Seelect Mastera of Masons Daxes S. Sleenman RK Heynelda I Fitzsimons Stephens Tal Wright S. Ohio

Man Charged In Fatal Shotboard Case At Home

In a terse report a man is charged with murder over a shooting that killed his stepfather J. W. Stafford. The incident unfolded Tuesday night as the suspect and a brother hid in the washroom while the former navy diver planned surrender. He had recently been released from a government hospital after treatment for a mental disorder linked to a prior steam-related incident.

J. W. Stafford King Navy Me Wua Fromm Government Hospital Realment Cease Mick

Flood Light Plan for Olmos Basin Considered

An investigation was announced Thursday into installing flood lights for Olmos Basin to improve safety during high water. The proposal aims to illuminate the basin and deter hazards during flood periods.

Olmos Prien Alek Wighils Oley Fam

Actress Accuses Major in Breach of Promise Case

Anghees, March 19. Actress files $6,000 breach of promise suit against a motion picture magnate, alleging he harmed her at a school event last October after he expressed romantic intentions while she attended. She claims he was married at the time.

Anghees Aquivet Robert WW. Ma Neling Htozolic Motion Picture Net Press Tnler Major Echool Tas Marc Ried

Mindanao Island Quake Report Emerges From Mindanao

Manida March 19 observers report a shallow quake at 16:00 local time on Mindanao Island. Damage details are sparse with early reports indicating minimal structural impact and no injuries confirmed at this time.

Mindanao Manida Phe Mati Observators Mindanao Island

Jobless men seek opportunities in city columns

A column notes that unemployed workers look for openings, urging employers to consider skilled laborers and offering guidance on locating temporary and permanent positions. It highlights the need for steady work and community support during economic hardship.

Internal suit targets Delaware Bankers Company board

A federal court filing by A Roemer seeks a receiver to run Delaware Bankers Company of America amid a board contest. The move claims administration allies control the firm, mismanage assets, and threaten financial stability while a final ruling on which slate constitutes the valid board awaits an upcoming hearing.

Roemer Glistention Thomas B. C. P. Abbey St. Furnish J. Haile Sr T. i. Smith W. H. Fischer Fritz Lehrenwig A. B. Parker A. J. Narron Brolin de. W Koemer Charles F. Guenther Aml Antil Mupany Contealing Dn McCrory

Rescue in tunnel after cave in halts Western Pacific work

A cave-in in a Western Pacific tunnel trapped workers yesterday as rescuers recovered a buried survivor. The incident halted operations on the West Main line, delaying progress and prompting emergency response teams to search the rubble.

Western Pacific West Mie

Highway Contract Suit Criticized by Astin Report

A state legislative committee debates a bill aimed at preventing the highway department from enforcing contracts without legislative consent. The discussion names lawmakers including Reyes and Verrell as key figures in the dueling position on the measure.

Astin House Judiciacy Comisiite Bill Ly Reyes Sentative

College President Returns to 8. A. VW. OW. Fawkson.

The article reports a college president returning to a Valley college after an extended period. He delivers remarks at a ceremonial event and speaks on institutional goals, leadership, and future plans for the program.

8. A Fawkson

Snowstorm cripples Cape Breton transit and railways

A severe blizzard paralyzed Cape Breton including Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Cape Treton area as trains halted and all travel operations froze. The storm delivered near record snowfall amid chaotic conditions on March 19 with regional services stalled and roads impassable.

Sypney Cape Breton Ue Glare

Convent Meret 11 and Kansas Bank Conference Note

In midwestern conference circles proposals about funding institutions in Kansas faced cautious discussion. The stage was set for potential shifts as groups explored how to support local schools and community programs through financial backing.

Kansas Uv Nely Ohin- 1 mid-Woestern Bank Sigeinen

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