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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1931
Page
1
The article notes Jules Verne's grandson will accompany an undersea expedition to the North Pole aboard the Nautilus before its voyage to New York harbor. It frames the trip as prophetic and links it to Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.
Canopus Club plans a Monday dance at the Milam Building on the seventh floor hosted by the Copopus Tourist club. Invitations are extended locally with details listed in Montess.
Washington March 24 UPI reports that a wheat farmer cannot rely on government action to stabilize the 1911 wheat crop. He faces two production options and price support plans, with a stabilization effort deemed emergency and costly, possibly extending price maintenance indefinitely.
A merling of the Verte Wavaners scheduled for Thursday evening at eight o'clock at the Saddle Uniton. San Tedespenre, i Mavey Hart, captain, said Mandar. Plans for the Cavaliers' nartiviva Unn in Che Fiesta elevation in April will be discussed after decline. Tiart announced the advancement of Al Dewseh as first lieutenant and Tomilton Savare as second lieutenant.
City commissioners announced this week a street name change from B A D tracks to Fred. Srickshute fonds to Widgewood. Tess protest and related filings were noted as part of the proceedings led by Commissioner Paul E. Jeffler. The document lists classifications 102 to 115 and references mental propositions in the CClassifications section.
Soledad street property owners push to fund temporary street lighting while awaiting next fiscal year budget. City commission votes to authorize San Antonio Public Service Company to begin underground lighting work, projecting a six week timeline. The move sparks objections over future contracting and funding legality, but officials say assessments may cover costs if needed.
ATIBLIN March 23 UP A resolution for creation of a state park over the island was introduced today by Representative Coltein of Mathis. The measure was sent to the public lands committee after Coltein presented the island project on a red of 140 scores.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe temperatures, wind, and precipitation. References include times and places with multiple unreadable segments. The text mentions a Tolstoy related term and various names, likely a garbled forecast snippet.
Reported by police, seven chickens were stolen from the Morris residence on North Line Avenue and 19 more from the Velicer home on Van Nesstroos Street. A jewelry theft occurred at the Thiller home on Highland Avenue, with clothing and silverware worth about 200 dollars taken from A Steaby’s Cumberland Road residence.
Funeral services for Agnes Stark, 72, of Weet flouster Street, will be held Tuesday evening at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with a requiem mass offered by her brother Joseph Iacobi. Interment will be in San Fernando Cemetery No. 2. She is survived by Ava Avitha Van Loaf, Mary Whete of Court, Minn. and others.
A city commission ordinance declared the paving of Mewar Street from King's Highway to the city block missle as a public necessity. Bids were invited for the work to be received on April 6, with the street to be paved except for a specified portion.
Lieutenant Commander Sloan Danenhower reports Nautilus prepared for voyage off Quarantine New York. After refit she showed steady 20 degree heel on eastward roll while trials included pumping bulges and sea-ballast. Captain and crew deemed seaworthy and ready to sail Atlantic in standard gear toward Tinlifms.
Fragmentary wartime dispatch reports a quartermaster named Grimmer aboard the Nautilus missing in New York Harbor after a vessel departure for christening. The commander notes the event as a probable search operation with unclear details and no confirmed casualty.
AUSUIN March 22 reports ATI-T90 bills to fix defects in preexisting laws ruled unconstitutional by the supreme court. Measures aim to provide rural school supervision and teacher initiation, introduced by Rep. Jines of Tinden for Caskenvily and Adama of Jasper for Ins.
GALVESTON March 29 Maj Jon Berbert Denkyne chief of engineers reviews an eleven mile diversion channel at Freeport where the river reroute has altered the merida. The only town, Teamily and Wooston harbors will Werle tomorrow.
Ruth Gout Sabatini was granted a divorce from her husband, Rafael Sabatini, the noted novelist and dramatist, on grounds of misconduct. The decree cited an unhappy marriage and separation. Sabatini did not defend the suit.
Two persons were held by U S marshal after failure to appear for arraignment. Alfred Tr and others pled guilty to liquor possession charges and were placed in jail or bond. The testimony noted pints of liquor at a wine inet on Saturday as part of the proceedings.
A fragmented report notes a Senate engrossing a bill targeting a valorem tax policy after January 1. The text is garbled but indicates a motion or resolution related to tax adjustments and voting outcomes.
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