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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1931

Page

11

Air Forces Rally to defend Daylon against invaders

Daylon braces for a mock invasion as Uncle Sam’s air force shifts from Pacific to eastern theaters. Brig. Gen. Koulis and crews at Langley field coordinate 672 planes with 200reserved for support roles as fleets assemble from coast to coast and prepare for two eastern defense sectors from Maine to Virginia.

Daylon Olio Sam Pacific Coast Todany Ters Tore Ais Hundred Tilty Benjamin Koulis Langleng Field Virginia Hombardment Group Dallas Kestland Texas Kansas City Observatori Himes St. Paul Onaba Fajrfidd Ated Wright Fields Army Mission Research Chiiengo Detroit Maine New York City Arois Navy Pacific National Guard Army Umanires

Women Voters Laud Equal Rights Speech in Plains NY

William J. Warn, Renale Tican lemler of Westchester county, urged Tecpalitean women to support equality and fight tough politicians at a Plains meeting. He spoke about empowering women in politics and the need to pursue reform alongside men.

Whith Plains N.Y Gey William J. Warn Renale Tican Lemler Westchester County Fle Tecpalitean

Food School in Readiness in San Antonio Event

San Antonio homemakers plan an afternoon food craft show at the St Anthony hotel. Mrs W H Shelton will lead demonstrations with dainty and novelty sandwiches cakes and wines. Entertainment by RKO Majestic featuring Ashley Page the xylophonist. Gebhardt chili con carne and tomatoes served with Chase & Sanborn coffee. Demonstration includes kitchen furnishings by Eagle Furniture and a Hoover appliance display. Free recipe cards and a September date planned.

San Antonio Che Light Rock Garden St. Anthony Hotel W. H. Shelton RKO Majestic Ashley Page Gebhardt Chase & Sanborn Eagle Furniture Company Weatinghouse Hoover's Thore Light Inter

Richest Child in U S Now Mother

New York reports Mrs Charles V Hickox, once called the richest child in America, has given birth to a son. Her mother inherited 34 million dollars from John H Darker of Michigan City ind, a railroad car maker. Mrs Hickox is noted for philanthropy and is married since April last year to a broker.

New York A. Vaughler Charles V. Hickox America Mra. Tickox John H. Darker Michigan City Ind

Third in Family Killed in Plane Crash in Porterville

Porterville California May 13 Vernon D Boller was killed yesterday when his airplane crashed into an orange grove where he was spraying insecticide. The death is the third in his family attributed to a different cause, with a wife also cited.

Porterville Calif Vernon D_ Boller Ona

Shouse Urges Prohibition Stand at National Convention

Austin May 15. Democratic National Committee chairman Jonet Ehouse urged Texans to push the party toward a clear prohibition stand at next year’s convention. He argued economics and booze policy must lead the campaign, criticized Hoover’s handling of the crisis, and praised the party’s opportunity to capitalize on past gains.

Austin Jonett Ehouse Democratic National Executive Committee Texane Shouse Euouigh Alfred K. Smith Sterling Hoover Moorerdy Tarift Woolraw Wilton Wilson Jamphouse Sabore Adams Jed Adoms Dallas Toros Egor 5 Adama Shoose John J. Heakod Democratic National Committee For Democrattic Party

Hospital Patients to Be Entertained at Fort Som

Base hospital patients at Fort Som Houston will be entertained with a program of the Af Wallace School of Traacing at 7 30 p m Wednesday. The program will be given in the recreation hall by Mario Ricks Bula Sulliven Viola Tronson Babe Brooka Helen Bailey Jeanette Smith Martha Davis Andry Lee Wallace Hellie Shays Virginia Mickey Rudy Starling Hanis McCoy Jor Doilgen Carrot Mardin Leslie Coniff Jerry allare and Frederick Anderson.

Base Hospital Fort Som Houston Wallace School of Traacing Mario Ricks Bula Sulliven Viola Tronson Babe Brooka Helen Bailey Jeanette Smith Martha Davis Andry Lee Wallace Hellie Shays Virginia Mickey Rudy Starling Hanis McCoy Jor Doilgen Carrot Mardin Leslie Coniff Jerry Allare Frederick Anderson Easee

Lost Expedition's End to Be Mystery

May 13 report suggests the fate of the Franklin expedition remains unsolved. Major T. T. Borwash, noted Canadian explorer, states no definitive clue will ever reveal the end of the 60 men lost in the Arctic voyage. Most bodies recovered offer few hints to a final fate.

Franklin Arctic Maj T. T. Borwash

Bankers hear remarks from acting Texas commissioner

James Blinn of Austin acted as commissioner and spoke at the Trans Bankers convention in San Angelo. President John Q. Murdams said the association's $300 reward for each dead bank robber has proven its worth and urged raising it to 10,041 when necessary.

Bankers

Rings to Be Given to Girl Reserves

Interest centers on a ceremony where rings will be awarded to Girl Reserves. The event includes a banquet at the W. H. M. building and Miss Dorothy Gobhart, reserve secretary of the X. W. A., will preside. The text references Weld Chip Tillenitide near Comfort on Saturday, but several words are garbled.

P.m. Wednraday W. O Dorothy Gobhart Cir Heserve Cormfort

Archduke Lewold Hints at New Marriage Amid Separation

Archduke Lewold announced a Vienna court granted separation from his wife two weeks ago and disclosed engagement to Mrs Alice Coburn of New York. He expects marriage in May and notes Austrian law blocks remarriage during separation. he muses Paris as a possible alternative. Also a U.S. radio address by Wallace Farrington discusses race and citizenship in Hawaii.

Aldercan Berrite Vienna Archduke Lewpold Archvnkr Alice Coburn New York Kail Marty Alow Pho Co Paris

Bond Set In Poison Case Amid Confession

Willie Burleson, 23, is charged with murder in the poisoning death of Peteus Sbary, 20. He was held in default bond of 3000 after a preliminary hearing. Mrs Hessie Sharp, 20, confessed to involvement. The grand jury will reconvene in July.

Banderson Willie Burleson Wurder Petesus Sbary Loreell Henrie Burleson Hessie Sharp Mea Siar Telefus Sharp Sharp Julia Tin Crosse Alfred F. Creagh

Ab Salieson Planes Leave For New Orleans From Texas

Galveston Texas May 13 Forty eight airplanes of the Thint attack group including 12 ships from Kelly field San Antonio left tonight for New Orleans to join maneuvers. Commanded by Davenport Johnson Crockett 2400 after 7 o'clock for complete and ROCA elention retin.

Galveston Texas Tio Wundret Kelly San Antonio New Orleans Ohio Davenport Johnson Can Crockett Completa Roca Elention Retin

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