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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1931

Page

12

Father Charged By Whip Amid School Incident

An incident at Raniera Road Woodlawn School prompts a charge against Howard, son of a Worriinsw parent, after Thursday threats and a confrontation that allegedly involved three teachers and a corporal punishment claim. Justice John A. Shook heard the complaint, naming teachers Exkeley, Mrs. Anzie W., Mildred Pollard, and Kya Thornton.

Howard Seward Wodnestas Woodlarn Raniera Road Takeles Exkeley Justice of the Trace John A. Shook the Echo Tindily Pene Anzie W Mildred Pollard Kya Thornton

School Officials Investigate Patched Inctention Incident

Witnesses testified about an alleged inside plan at a school with an injury to a teacher when kicked in the head. County probation officer Hol Mubrilu and Constables W Eyui and Ki Schaeffer were alerted, with a visit planned after a complaint by Enkeler.

Oakeley Hol Mubrilu Walker Howard Olfiesr Mabrito W, Eyui Ki Schaeffer Ineest Monard Enkeler

Vaudeville Fades From San Antonio Streets

In a reflective piece Sam Woolford notes vaudeville’s decline in San Antonio posting that the old form has faded with the rise of talking pictures. He recalls theater life, star partnerships, gunmen lore, and modern film movement while previewing upcoming releases The Widow From Chicago and Little General with cast and crew disappointments.

San Antonio Ban Aglentgince Phanes Ako Majeslic Mee Votyre Heath Samaris Lear Zack Burke W. J. Nate Empire Chicago Ganz Pictures Filvard G. Mobinson Little Genear Nel

Tram Fanr O'R Bark On and Kid Tippert Outfit

A quirky outfit description notes a fanr style with a bark motif and white reptile calf trim. The piece highlights the eccentric look crafted around a playful theme and bold fabric choices.

Hollywood Gossip and Casting News In The Flea Circus Era

Hollywood gossip notes stars Jackie Cooper and Gary Cooper with Lupe Velez and Dolores Del Rio. Reports cover contracts, salaries, and upcoming roles, including Oliver Twist style hopes, and mentions Marlene Dietrich, Clara Bow, and Greta Garbo among a bustling parade of studio chatter and industry satire.

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Pedestrian Life Less Hazardous Says Safety Council

The National Safety Council reported that pedestrian deaths increased by a percentage since 1927, while motorist deaths rose by about 35 percent. The study suggested rural areas show lower risk than cities in pedestrian danger.

Chicago National Safety Council

BRITISH HEIR ACCUSED OF STOCK SCHEME IN CHICAGO

The Prince of Wales was described as a charming person by John Wactor, a former Halsted Street barber, who accuses the heir of swindling Britons in a stock scheme. Factor surrendered to federal authorities and said he would resist extradition to England. He denied trafficking charges and, at a hearing set for Monday, stayed in a hotel under guard.

Chicago Prince of Wales John Wactor Halsted Street England Factor Slko Traud Haglish United States Permissian

Youngsters Trail Pair Arrest on Theft Charges

Alert city youths aided police in locating two juveniles tied to a burglary at Bell Service on 901 North Flores street. Oscar Castillo reported seeing the break in and theft of tire parts, leading officers to arrest the suspects, Er. and A. C. Tenggins, after following them to Mouston Street.

Bell Service North Floreu Street Oscar Castillo North Laredo Street Tittle Bank Cassilly Mouston Street A. R. Gonzales A. C. Tengegins Palica Douston

U S Firm Seeks Oil Concessions in Colombia

A U S firm pushes for Barco oil concession with Gulf Oil in Colombia. The contract would authorize development of the concession over a 10 year period by the Colombian Petroleum Company controlled by Gulf. A favorable majority opinion was delivered to the house of representatives by a special committee.

U.S Dogota Colombia House of Representatives Gulf Oil Company Colombian Petroleum Company Gull

Wild Gasser Well Rages as Oil Company Fights Fire

Corlus Christy reports from AP on Houston Oil Company No 2 Division wild gas explosion at Tieslay. Crew fights blaze while oil flow increases. workers press to control the well as containment efforts continue.

Corlus Christy Houston Oil Company

Rangers Probe Bombing Near Madlarger

Rangers were en route from Longview to investigate yesterday’s bombing near Madlarger in the lignite mining area. The blast leveled Dave’s Hall and shook houses up to a mile away. no injuries were reported.

Madlarger Texas Longview Daves Hall

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