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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1931
Page
4
In Mexico City on March 18 President Ortiz Rubio said the economic low mood is not general, pointing to strong theater and exhibition attendance and noting that Ford cars have dominated imports this year. He admitted what three items remain unclear in his statement.
A 1894 treaty promise saw Chief of the 1h ows tribe wait decades for a $300 home and a silver medal after aiding in quelling a planned conflict labeled a holy war. President Cleveland later reaffirmed the award but delays persisted in government actions.
The president said petroleum, textile and mining sectors were largely foreign controlled and suffering from reduced profits. He announced cost cuts to fit revenue and urged unemployed to move into farming, citing agriculture as the true backbone of the country.
In Mansfield Ohio May 18 more than BW workers at the Empire Steel plant left after a wage cut of 18 percent triggering a strike. Approximately 1000 other employees joined in after the protest began yesterday.
A sightseeing bus tour near the city highlights varied points of interest. The visitor questions the distance as the driver answers while passing the ze hy Sinken Garden and notable buildings. Eight miles from the city, the aged traveler ponders why such a place exists, with local routes offering broader daily drives in Glas: aviens INT and 108, Eight Clas sified Ads.
In Valparaiso on May 13 the second jury viewed postmortem garments of Arlene Draves as Carolyn Draves identified the torn bloodstained clothing and undergarments. Prosecutor Underwood methodically presented each piece, noting the dress and stockings worn the night of the Thompson party.
Biologists in GAMDIER Ohio monitor for a huge underground swarm of seven year locusts near Kenyon College, predicted to emerge before month end May. The pests have shown multiple small holes in the campus grounds and have no prior warning signs before surfacing.
George Bibl was appointed receiver by Federal Judge DuVal Weat on Wednesday for Standard Tech Asphalt, which filed for voluntary bankruptcy. A $10,000 bond was posted. The firm shows assets at about $359,000 with liabilities not filed. The company holds rock asphalt deposits requiring protection, and a request for receivership was filed.
President Hoover designated Colonel Robert A Patterson an army surgeon with a distinguished gallantry and medical science record to succeed Major General Merritte W Ireland as surgeon general of the army. General Ireland will retire on March 31. Patterson hails from Montreal.
Chicago dispatch reports a gangster attack left one man dead and another unharmed as authorities identify Harry Hyter as a minor figure in the Alphonyspone syndicate led by a rang chief. The incident underscores ongoing gangland pressure in the city.
The majority bloc of the chamber of deputies recommended to President Ortiz Rubio a moratorium on garments in gold up to 300 pesos to ease the monetary crisis. Rents and light bills would be payable only in silver if approved.
Orlando Gwin, a paralytic, was reported in critical condition after a bath tub scalding. Nurse Allan Ith, 32, is accused of leaving the hot water running. Prosecutors said they would file criminal negligence charges if Gwin dies.
State department official today delivered a blunt thumbs down to requests from senators and individual members of Congress seeking to invoke international means to stabilize silver markets. The stance signals official opposition to proposed international action and reflects intra government disagreement.
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