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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1931

Page

2

Oil price increases ripple across Texas and Midcontinent firms

Postings from Magnolia Petroleum and others announce a per barrel price rise for multiple crude grades across fields in Texas Louisiana Oklahoma and nearby South western regions. Gulf Petroleum cancels new hikes effective immediately while Northern Virginia and related markets see similar adjustments. The move triggers quick retail responses as distributors scramble to adjust tank wagon pricing and winter fuel orders.

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Louisiana Governor's fight moves case to court

Governor Huey P. Long’s dispute over succession shifts from political clash to legal contest as Lieutenant Governor Paul N. Crea challenges the claim to the governorship. Long seeks to block President of an earlier suit on grounds the complaint lacks a right of action. The issue centers on the legality of the lieutenant governor’s role and the state’s authority.

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Irate Ex-Worker Sought in Water Source Blasting

A disordered report from Los Angeles details an irate ex-worker accused of blasting a water source in the valley near Sawhour, with threats and dismissal cited as motives. The suspect, unnamed, is being pursued as authorities investigate the damage to the area described as a major water system component.

Los Angeles Toa Angeles Herns Valley America Ile Waive Peamet CORUM Gaple Sawhour Canses

Laval Felicitated for U 8 Success

Laval is celebrated for a notable achievement and ongoing progress. The report highlights gratitude toward U 8 and notes a public acknowledgment by officials. Details describe a ceremony, remarks by President Jayrer, and related administrative actions with emphasis on continued advancement.

Horse maims baby waiting in buggy in Chicago

A horse in the Wilson Avenue district struck a baby in a dairy wagon, maiming the child’s little finger. The incident occurred while the horse pulled the wagon along the street, leaving the infant with a injuries described as painful but non life threatening. Authorities cited the accident as a city street hazard and are reviewing control measures.

Chicago Abil Wilson Avenue

Registration at Conopus Club Passes 100 Mark

The Conopus Club nears its sixth season as registration passes the 100 mark. A Tuesday night event features music by Jimmy Wein's orchestra and new dances, with a Friday second dance at the Milam building. Club headquarters host the event, with Maverick presiding and a tourist organization opening jointly with the Chamber of Commerce.

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Spain Suspends Church Divorces Reported by Authorities

A scarce wartime style notice states Spain suspends church divorces following a government or seminary decree. The brief mentions authorities issuing the order and cites the radar or security context as background.

Spain

Eastern Star Convention Opens Amid Ceremonial Duties

The general grand chapter opens its triennial convention with ceremonial rites as Mrs. Prema BChoderick leads members in the opening, followed by speeches from past grand patrons and a broad program of business sessions, elections, and social events at Fort Sam Houston and related venues. The gathering aims to broaden international policies, sponsor scholarships, and elevate officers, with about 2000 delegates expected.

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Slot Machine Charge Filed in County Court Case

Bachtel, a slot machine operator, was charged with possession of a gaming device after a federal injunction. The Oct 2 incident allegedly involved allowing a gaming device to remain in use. Stanley Cameron faced related counts and a 40 day sentence last week. County Attorney Davis warned operators to clear machines within 48 hours as cases proceed.

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Modest Britisher Elected Speaker in Commons Foray

The article notes a modest British MP winning the speakership amid a chaotic delayed foray. It mentions Mr Fitaroy who held the role last year and the upcoming swearing in of new government members, with focus on the seat of the presiding officer and parliamentary procedures.

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Pair Works Overtime on Mail From Eager Readers

Alice and Vy, fashion correspondents, handle an avalanche of reader mail daily. They admit they cannot cover every store or item described and urge readers to consult the women’s pages for fuller shopping guides.

Alice Erelyn Daily Mail Lyore Hive Aller Alion Evelyn

Japanese Advance in Manchuria Increases Tension

Reports from Mukden indicate Japanese forces push north into northern Manchuria near the River Amur region. Chinese and Japanese commanders exchange positions as railway bridges are repaired and fresh troops move toward strategic fronts.

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Site Owners Sign Release For Purchase of New Pastel Site

The owner Dr F L Thomson and partners Pruitt Janinam merge to sell land including the old Arthur hotel for 125000 while a $125000 offer is contested by an international committee. Final consent and abstracts are prepared by U S District Attorney Emerman for submission to Washington as part of the condemnation process.

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Family at Liquor Hearing Ties to San Antonio Farm Still

Neatly read fragment notes a 2 gallon still found on a 38 acre east of San Antonio. Henry Forester arraigned on liquor manufacture charges. failed to make $500 bond and remained in custody. Family members gathered with officials as Forester faced probate custody.

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State pushes JWOD hearing amid defense delay push

The State seeks an early preliminary hearing as the case against several defendants moves forward in December. Judge Judd set the date for the preliminary trial amid testimony recounting the events leading to the alleged actions on October 16 and 17.

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Condition of Dr Idwin Braor Freat In Chicago Hospital

The condition of Dr Idwin Braor Freat famed astronomer at Yerkes Observatory remains grave at Albert Mills Material Hospital of the University of Chicago. He is suffering systemic pneumonia and wound infection per late report.

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