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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1931

Page

3

Pups Freeze as Cold Wave Sweeps Colorado and Texas

A severe cold front dropped temperatures across Colorado and Texas with readings near 21 degrees at Kelly Field and 24 to 28 degrees in Leon Springs and Boerne. Frost caused limited damage but the weather bureau predicted no further danger to crops as the freeze faded after sunrise.

Bureau Kelly Field Weather Bureau Leon Bprings Boerne Brest Bureau Anid San Angelo Fredericksburg Galveston Alrich Port Arthur Houston Hilo Grande Valley Bema Peels Corpu Christi Big Spring

Last Onslaught of Winter Leaves Mark Mark

Old Man Winter bid farewell after a second March visit to the western plains bringing snow across the Dakotas Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma North ern Texes and the Rocky Mountain state. Snowplows probed roads and rails as trains delayed five to 12 hours while missing persons were searched for in Nebraska and Colorado and Montana reports.

Kansas City Winter Dakotas Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texes Rocky Mountain State Boyd I Edwards Athool Voy Naz Charley Filgerald Yexlington Pauhanille Cerny Tock Island Here Denver Pacific Northwest California Xakima Valley Washington Imperial Valley Calif

Audit firm defends report on San Antonio city records

The letter insists no part of the audit on Highland park storm sewer data was retracted and clarifies it reported only additional data gathered after initial filing. Ah Carneiro, Chumnay & Co. state the original audit remains correct and the letter merely conveyed supplementary information without opinions.

Highland Park Sewer Department Earty Bit San Antonio Ah Carneiro Chumnay & CO Certified Public Accountants

Mental vision sways jurors in Lingle murder trial

Chicago March 28 jurors in the Lingle murder case heard that a policeman claimed to have visions of a murder in the Michigan avenue tunnel when identifying a suspect. Testimony by Officer Truthy described mind blankness and recurring visions since a 1924 head injury. The defense challenged the credibility while prosecutors pressed the mental-illness angle to contest the identification.

Chicago Leo V. Brothers Alfred Duke Lingle Tribune Michigan’ Avenue Anthony Suthy Uy Ian Lingle Wan Ruthy Kathy Frank Foster Tut-Truthy Foster Guneral Abrahan Lincoln Jane Randolph Street Uni Droth- John Reynolds Notre Dame University

Sunday Light ad help from courteous writers

An offer to contact Crockett 240 for ad assistance from The Lights courteous ndl writers, aimed at helping readers place their notices in the Sunday edition.

Crockett Ndl

Soldiers Devise Bicycle Frame Wire Reeling System

Fort Sam Houston soldiers Staff Sergeant Presley Matthews and Sergeant Ralph Trenolds created a bicycle frame attached to a truck to reel long communication wire. The device lets a single operator wind both reels at 24 to 40 miles an hour, saving labor and time compared with the old two-man per reel method.

Presley Matthews Nnll Ralph Trenolds Second Signal Company Fort Sam Floston Soliers Run Sneel Aso Omay

Bi-Centennial Bills Paid Honor Leaders

Tidwart W. Heusinger, president of the Bi Centennial committee, announced Saturday that all bills and expenses for the city's two hundredth anniversary were paid and that all pledges had been fulfilled. N. O. Sarratt and Mixa Alive Mayeld were presented with silver gifts by Heusinger for their work during the celebration in early March. clippings from newspapers and magazines will be placed in the Witte Museum.

Tidwart W. Heusinger Sarratt Mixa Alive Mayeld Heusinger Witte

Aren't We All at San Antonio Little Theater

The San Antonio Little Theater opened the comedy Aren't We All at the San Vecro Playhouse Friday night. Judy Drought leads a jangled plot about a wife reacting to her husband’s fling with a high society setting amid witty lines and trap doors. The ensemble including Jones E H Tuttle and J Unmilion Savage Jr. delivered skillful performances while Mrs J H Hindley and Victor A Smith drew strong audience response. The show continues with further performances scheduled.

Feedbrict Lonsdiale San Antonio Landon Amua Jones EH. Tuttle Ashe “Broker J. Unmilion Savage Jr Lord Gresham Jim Maverick Vicar J. H. Hindley Victor A. Smith Hindley O. F. Rumek Printon Livvil Warrington Jack Terrain Trobert Clausen Jor Clay Hoberts David Koch Wnay Curtiio Sho P An

Trade union talks pivot regional trade in Balkans

Belgrade March 25 Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia announced a voicing of a regional trade treaty aimed at easing goods exchange and countering tariff changes from Germany and Austria. Yugoslavia's commerce minister will travel to Prague to ratify the pact, seen as a first practical step in shaping a central eastern European economic bloc amid tariff shifts.

Belgrade Jugoslavia INS Czechoslovakia Jususlavia Jugoslavian Prague Germany Austria

Amos Andy Named in Proposal for Humor Academy

Amos and Andy Gilson Gosden and Charles Correy are nominated for an American humor academy in a proposal by Thomas Masson. The list includes many famed literary figures as backers of the purely American humor project.

Amos Andy Humor Academy Wew York Freeminn FL Gosden Charles J. Correy American Academy of Humor Thomas Masson Peter Finley Dunne George Ade Larry Leon Wilson Will Rogers Irvin Cobb Montagne Giass Franklin P. Adams Dan Marquis Hubert Renechlevy Donald Ogden Stewart Grorse Chappell Corey Ford Simony Ford George Kaufman Christopher Morley Clarence Day Jr Ring Goridacr Bail

Nicaragua Leader Rejects Peace Offer to United States

Pagt rejected oy oanding Washington March 28. Nivarasgua's hothorspine lord Augusting Snunidine passed up chance to make peace with the United States and is receiving hidden money and demolition from American sympathizers. State Department action to end disorders remains uncertain as questions about a possible peace move linger.

Washington, D.C Nivarsgua Augusting Snunidine United States State Department Handino

City News Dance Events Season Guide

Local notices advertise multiple dance events across Macdone Tiermann Lane Hall Moonbenin Dance Hall Crescent Bend and Miniway venues. Listings include live orchestras such as Goll's Orioles Tod Skiles and Cornelsoct of Schulenberg with prizes, late dances until 2 am, and weekend social evenings aimed at various groups.

Tondouze Wiall Sun Tod Skiles Orch Crescent Bend Cibolo Cornelsoct of Schulenberg Aily

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