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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1931

Page

4

Legislature Bears Gantry Battle in Week of Debates and Passages

In Austin Texas the legislature debated a $200 million road bond plan and a sweeping oil divisional divestiture bill while the House quickly passed the Metcalfe redistricting measure. The week saw clashes over apportionment, county representation, and a proposed conservation commission to oversee rail and oil duties.

Austin Ter INS Senate Bill Rock Independenta House Harrix Dalles Berar Crural Beres Moffett Prohibi County Bay Menaure Governore Conservation Commission House Committee On Oil, Gas and Mining Aliscks Atele Wallrosd Commission

Mary Nolan Weds New York Man in Church Ceremony

Broadway showgirl Imagene Wilson, known as Mary Nolan, marries Wallace T. McCreary a New York businessman in a church wedding. Elder McCreary, a private detective and father-in-law, meets the couple at the church. Guests dine at the McCrearys home after the ceremony.

New York Mary Nolan Imagene Wilson Wallace T. McCreary Sex Sork McCreary McCrears Bridt Imogene Wilson

Progressives Say Tax Boost Likely for Wartime Level Taxes

Washington March 24 Progressives reject claims that tax increases can be avoided predicting the country will be compelled to approach wartime level taxes. Representative Laguardia New York and Frear Wisconsin indicate they will join Senate insurgents demanding higher estate taxes and heavier levies on large incomes.

Universal Service Washington, D

Army Orders Highlight Unit Transfers and Promotions

General officers announce armor orders listing numerous transfers and duties across Forts and posts. Names include Barideen CA, Fort Mum. Sil to Hawstl. Mitton, FAL, Fort SW. Marcum, Fo A, Fort atl t9. Reckwail, Soeigh 4. Walters, Fe Fort BN. and others moving to Forts Philadelphia, Telaes Woodsury, and Robinson.

Washington Dy C Panna Fort Mum Mark M. Rester O. D. Raritan Cortla Atway Henning John H Jewle Philadel C. Mitton Benjamin Stardann Robert Q. Marcum Norrie P. Wann Suto Lawia Willian Walters Fort BN Magigan Harvarke Dwin Latkisaen Charles Po Mall Mrandy Reckwail Soeigh Waller Port Bik Fort Ban Hewson Stencen V. Hasbrouck Guekemerer Ford FM Fort Robinton Charley Fe Av Port Sita Fort Kley Ober F. ‘Itatiere Macinon Racrackas Thomas Bo Taxis F. Ao Fort PU Fort Francia Ewren Charles Caveller Herne WW. Becker Thowne E. Meyer Wislard Ly Wren Thomas E. Ainford Joband Weiner George J. Deaterman Philip FL Pralow Port Hi Ta Fort Brine Rernes Alexander A. Bema Paral Duoford Tyler Branley Trenner Terman, Geel W. Tand Fe An Hewatte Fort Alil Maienin Paulhaber Benjamin Harfron Geage Po Martinon P. A Robinson Chener Ar Ware

Maloy Guilty of False Entries at Lawrence Ave National Bank

John E. Maloy former assistant cashier at Lawrence Avenue National Bank was found guilty by a jury before Federal Judge Fred W. Whang of making false entries in the bank’s books and reporting falsely to national bank examiners. He faces up to years’ imprisonment on each of the two counts.

Chicago John E. Maloy Lawrence Avenue National Bank Fred Li Malloy

World Mourns Arnold Bennett

London mourns British novelist Enoch Arnold Bennett who died at his residence in the heart of the city. His death marks a loss to modern literature as tributes pour in from literary figures and institutions worldwide.

Tondon Enoch Arnold Bennett London

Russian Threat to Wheat Market Waning Declared Waning

Winnipeg report quotes Alberta Premier J. J. Brownlee predicting a gradual end to Rogsla influence on the wheat market. He asserts within four years Canada and the United States will face renewed demand for wheat as prices rise and standards improve. The talk draws enthusiastic support from grain men at the Manitoba event.

Chirerant Berrie Winnipeg Man United States J. J. Brownlee Alberta Russia

Barred from Divorce Hearing Law Moot in Reno

Reno court barred reporters from a divorce hearing as Judge Thomas Moran questioned whether the press exclusion law remained in effect. The judge stated he did not know if the law was valid but would proceed, taking the chance.

Reno Nev INS Thomas Moran

Death of Theresa Pennington Mother-in-Law to Cubs Manager

Mrs. Theresa Pennington, 58, mother-in-law of Rogers Lornsby manager of the Chicago Cubs, died in St Louis after a brief illness from pneumonia.

Rajah ST. Louis Theresa Pennington Rogers Lornsby Chicago Cubs Premmonin

Germany Backs Submitting Trade Pact to League of Nations

Berlin March 28 German government reports that it will submit the Austro German customs union to the League of Nations council as Britain’s Foreign Secretary Henderson patience on the council’s review. Chancellor Bruening opposed delaying the pact noting the council may judge it politically rather than economically.

Universal Service Berlin Tovlay Lobaye League” of Nations Resitval League Council Boreign Arthur Henderson Heineleh Bruening Soltlag

Ten-Pound Tooth Found Along Coast Near Port Isabel

ISABET March 28 a tooth weighing more than 11 pounds was found near Port Isabel Texas the second tooth unearthed in the vicinity and may indicate a fossil site with potential significance for local paleontology.

Isabet Port Isabel Texas

Taxi plunge drowns five in Daytona Beach

Five men drowned when their taxi fell through an open draw bridge on the Halifax River early today in Daytona Beach. Rescue crews recovered the vehicle and searched for possible additional victims.

Daytona Beach Halifax River

Boy 11 Slain by Father Fades in Hawaii

Dudley Wallace Je died in Honolulu after his father attacked him with an ax during a reported nervous breakdown. The other son Donal was also injured but unchanged. The father, a former Montclair resident, died by suicide after the attack.

Honolulu Dudley Wallace Donal Wallace Montelair X. J

Five Hurt as Exploding Boiler Destroys Home

In Trenton area Lawrence township New Jersey a large boiler being dismantled by workers exploded wrecking a two story dwelling. Five men were injured one seriously two others missing including a one year old boy. Police and fire crews searched the rubble.

Trenton N. J

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