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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1931

Page

24

Memphis bankruptcy sale of extensive merchandise and stores

A Memphis bankruptcy sale lists ten state wide store units from Memphis, Louisville, Nashville, Chattanooga, Roanoke, Birmingham, Little Rock, San Antonio, Dallas and Fort Worth with inventories of merchandise and fixtures. The auction, April 8 1934, requires 10 percent certified bid deposits and court confirmation.

San Antonio Texas Dallas Fort Wont Fort Worth Merchandhe Anishipment Elier Innkrupt Memphis Aubler Iriver Saul Prool Shers Memphila Tennessee J. W. Stratton Pater A. G. Teey

Britons Learn from America Says Forbes Observers

The article surveys Britons urged by B C Forbes to imitate American practices in production and business. It highlights American efficiency, cheerful workers, modern equipment, youthful executives, fast transit, and a focus on new ideas, noting Americans’ humor and optimism.

Atmetira Lincoln Tos Asheir Hinds Vwimself America Amrica

Texas Trails Author Recovering from Illness

Reports indicate the author of Texas Trails is recovering from illness after a serious setback. The writer, known for the weekly San Antonian feature, is expected to return to the newspaper in coming weeks with the daily Texas Trails column resuming as a Sunday feature.

Macey Willian Choushout San Antonin J San Antonio Texas

Man shot in Anovie home in Las Alones

Police say a shooting occurred at the home of Katie Gribboy Sunday night as Corny with a bot shot himself while cleaning a gun after a drink. Gribben denies firing and was taken to hospital. several parties identified.

Los Alonses Geroln O'lerien Katie Gribboy Coledign Gribbon Ciryt Hineell Joy Owever Gribben Buch

Gunmen kill man as crowds pass homeward theatergoers

In Chicago last night, an unknown assailant shot and killed a man named Max 2 AB while he bought a newspaper near the Minera and Uptown theaters. Five shots were fired and the killer fled in a car.

Chiavallo Minera Mien Max 2 AB Iim

England to Africa Air Record Sought

Lieutenant Commander Glen Kidston with Lieutenant Jones and Tess set from Netheravon Wiltshire to Cape Town South Africa to attempt a new air record. The flight aims to cross the English Channel and traverse Africa in record time.

England Africa Netherayor Wiltshire Glen Kidston Jones Iach Tess Ton Capetown South Africa

Argentine Chief Attacks Radicals Over Revolt Excesses

Buenos Aires march 21 provisional government under President General Uriburu publishes a manifesto denouncing the Radical party aligned with former President Irigoyen. The document calls their actions responsible for the excesses that led to the September 6 revolution.

Buenos Aires General Uribury Irigayen

Ambiguous divorce suit echoes noisy rhetoric on ambition

Fragmented OCR text shows a divorce case amid garbled lines about America as a harsh land. It references a wife bringing an abridged dictionary and a husband’s complaint, with stray quotes on strength, fear, and national character. The piece hints at an opinion column tone and provocative language about resilience and success.

200 Chickens Die in Blaze at Doctor Tang Home

Firemen reported more than 200 baby chicks killed when an inferno destroyed the home of Dr. Tang at 300 Toast White Avenue, Holondaly, Monday night. An oil pipe explosion sparked the blaze. damage estimated at 500. Several minor fires and alarms followed in nearby streets, with multiple homes affected and quick responses.

Orients L. Stucky Ashby McCullogghnes Biw West F. Jeffers Nevada Freon Gos Walnut Clab South Stata Rusu Avenue

German Minister Speaks on Austro German Economic Alliance

Julius Curtius, foreign minister, defends Austro German economic alliance against attacks by British and French ministers Holerson and Liinland. He claims the plan violates no treaties and aims to strengthen European economic organization, presented before the Reichstag.

Union Brl Julius Curtius Reich Aphol Arthur Holerson Aristide Liiand Reichstrat Tolay Europe

General Almazan Seeks Sanatorium Aid During Texas Visit

General Juan Andreu Almazan, Mexico's secretary of communications, traveled from Mexico City to San Antonio in a special car attached to the regular train. He was accompanied by his young daughter, whom he planned to admit to a sanatorium for a throat ailment.

Mexico City Juan Andreu Almazan Ortiz Rubin San Antonio

Greek Premier Credits Iron Government For Finances

In Athens the premier outlines financial stability as credit to the iron government and his own leadership. He emphasizes steady policy, discipline, and projected continued growth amid economic challenges.

Greece Athens Irong Farna

Boy 9 Addresses Indiana House on Prohibition

A nine year old boy delivered an address against the prohibition law in the Indiana House, introduced as Julia Parrigh misread as Lorre Elnute, with speaker’s face noted. He argued the Volstead Act fosters crime and costs millions, while urging repeal.

Indianavolis Indinoa Howe Tleie Linbert Julia Parrigh Lorre Elnute

Wallace Gets Bruges Seat in Kerr County Court

Kerr County judge Wallace Wallace has been named to the Thirtieth judicial district seat. The appointment, announced by Governor R. B. Street, becomes effective at once. Judge Teucks resigned after a legislative investigation and an indictment in Bandera County in 1980 for allegedly driving while intoxicated.

Fee Dan Moody Coke “Stevenson Junction Teuck Bandera County Zale

Shines Plak Dance Apr Shines Plak Dance April

Kuuper wetiomves set to open for Shriners and Mawter with a guest night at the Scottish Rite temple ballroom April 9 and 25. George C. Vernon announced community entertainment for three months including a "Night in Monte Troy" stag party for Shriners April 9 and a nobles ball April 25. Alzafar opens May 2 with entertainment planned for the weekend including a bathing revue for men and women.

Wil Shriners Mawter Ued Tor Shriners Scottish Tite Temple Blaster Masons Temple Vernon Kennle Griele Mason Dunep Alcafar Neer Alzafar Moenga W.D. Durbeville Cok Inbatt

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