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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1933

Page

4

Wells Shut In East Texas Field For Tests

Wells in the East Texas oil field will be shut down indefinitely starting Monday after flowing at maximum capacity from 9 am to 8 pm. The railroad commission ordered the test to gauge production potential for a future proration plan. Federal courts warned the commission not to bypass court decrees, with Judge Bryant ordering show cause in Sherman on April 6.

Austin East Texas State Railroad Commission A.D. Parker Oil and Gas Division Commission Beaumont Randolph Bryant Sherman

Keystone bond holders to own Broadway Travis building stake

Bond holders of Keystone Investment to own an interest in the F building at Broadway and Travis under a court ordered sale. A Broadway-Travis corporation will issue shares to bond holders, based on 100 dollars of bonds per share, with Richard Gill sole beneficiary of the deed of trust and Wheeler-Kelly-Hagny Trust as trustee. Judge Bierne oversaw the sale and Judge Stevens issued a related judgment. auction costs were minimal.

Keystone Investment Company Travis Street Broadway Frederick Bier~ene Seventy-third District? Court RN. Gresham Broadway-Travis Corporation Gresham Richard Gill Wheeler-Kelly-Hagny Trust Company Stevens

Scout Leaders Camp at Bear Creek in Texas

About 40 Scout leaders from South Texas cities converge for a three day instructional camp at the Bear Creek game preserve eleven miles west of Kerr Braunfels. L L McDonald from New York directs with James P. Fitch of Dallas as regional scout executive. Participants include leaders from San Antonio, Waco, Austin, Laredo, Mercedes, Corpus Christi and Uvalde.

Elebt South Texas Bear Creek Ker Braunfels L. L. McDonald New York City Natonel Bar Scouts James P. Fitch Dallas San Antonio Waco Austin San Antgelo Laredo Mercedes Corpus Opristi Uvalde Groree Burnett E. V. Walter. Chaplin Z. Coher Frank Hayell Anthony van Tuyl Frank Dadmaier John Ackermann G. A. Barrett Var Jones W. A. Berry Grado Hanson Francis Diaz Carl & Bryon

Squad of Police Disarms Gunmen in San Pedro Park

A four man police squad and one detective rushed to San Pedro park to quell a mock gunfight by two youths aged 14 and 16. They returned to headquarters with a large caliber pistol after residents complained about the scene.

San Pedro Park

Starter Stolen From Parked Car Incident Report

Fred Brown of FA Kirk place faced a costly theft after his car starter was removed from a vehicle parked in his driveway Thursday night. Police say the act followed warnings from his dog about suspicious activity in the area.

Fred Brown FA Kirk Wwe Brom Police

Rare Old Rugs on Display at Witte Museum

A large and colorful display of rare Oriental rugs opened Friday at the Witte Memorial Museum for one week. Local people loaned pieces. two lectures on rugs are planned with Anees Sennan Friday at 3 30 p.m. and N A Bhaakian Sunday at 3 30 p.m. Chairs are Mrs J B Sewright and Mrs Guy Borden. Rugs range from 100 to 700 years old, including a Sarouk, Sadik prayer Tug, an ancient Tabriz, and a Ghlordes specimen. Countries represented include India, Asia Minor, Caucasia and Persia.

Witte Memorial Museum Anees Senaan N. A. Bhaakian J. B. Sewright Guy Borden India Asia Minor Caucasia Persia

Mexican Rotary guest speaks on international mind at luncheon

Sinesto J. Aguilar of Mexico City, director of Rotary International for Mexico, addressed the St. Anthony hotel club at noon Friday on the development of an international mind. He studied in Mexico City, at LSU, and the University of Iowa and formerly led Mexican federal shops in Tampico as a mechanical engineer. Walter Walthall chaired the program and Evelyn Duerler sang with Walter Dunham at the piano.

Sinesto J. Aguilar Mexico City Rotary International Mexico Rotary Club St. Anthony Hotel Aguilar Lyces Fournier Louisiana State University University of Iowa Tampico Walter Walthall Evelyn Duerler Walter Dunvam

Treasury receipts report for March 22 in Washington

Treasury receipts for March 22 totaled 612,875,870.12 with expenditures of 35,199,694.33 and a balance of 41,768,81135. Customs duties for 22 days of March were 811,423, REN.05.

Washington, D. C Treasury

Two Army Air Field Officers Die In Crash Near Miami

Second Lieut. Charles W Btnuft and Staff Sergeant Gale M. Lester, both 20s to 30s and members of the Fifth Observation Group, were killed when their observation plane crashed during an attempted landing at Chapman Field Miami amid bad weather. Pilot Lieut. Stouff was circling for landings when the craft spun from about 300 feet and went down. the plane was demolished but did not burn.

Miami Fla Charles W Btnuft Thorndale Ber-geant Gale M. Lester Mitchelfield Fifth Observation Group Army Air Trrps Chapman Field Mitchel Field Stouff

Debater Wins Honors in Missouri Tourney

Debater Jesse Villares now at the University of Texas won first place in the Missouri Valley nonquadratical contest at Columbia Missouri. He previously earned public speaking laurels in San Antonio and won the Festa week luncheon oratorical title last year. Ernest Br. Feed of Kansas State College placed second and Everett Gillet of Missouri third. Professor Ellwood Griscom of Texas was elected association president and next contest will be held in Austin. An Olympic champion’s crockery giveaway and a note on a distressing experience appear from The American Weekly in The San Antonio Light.

Brackenridge Columbia Jesse Villares University of Texas Young Villareal San Antonio Ernest BR. Feed Kansas State College Everett Gillet University of Missouri Ellwood Griscom Texas Austin

Fiesta opens 17th of April with royal procession

Fiesta de San Jacinto opens at 3 p.m. Monday April 17 with King Antonio XV arrival and 256 trades entries for the parade. Governor Ferguson and civic, military, and school groups will lead over 5000 children on a pilgrimage to the Alamo on April 20 as a busy week of activities unfolds per committee chair Ralph Durkee.

the Alamo Ralph Durkee FH. E. Liveley

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