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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1931

Page

15

Troubled Laurel Tale Ties to Dance-House Scandal

Relates Her Troubles To Laurel describes a chaotic plot with a girl named Laurel entangled in a party at a Weseried farm house. A roadster accident near a coast road leads to a rescue by a stranger as a party unfolds with Bruce Hervey and a chorus girl. The narrative hints at revolts and tense relationships amid a sensational social scene.

Diane Seer Battorin Bluse Jaded Szman Somgroe Gay wpeblight pariz” + ware Weseried Farm Houss Lausel Bruce Hervey Aurr Ick Mruce Laurel Eis Bruce Sxnee Bruce Peo

Laurel's Confusion at the Dance Night

Laurel struggles with jealousy and confusion as her friends Imogen Rae and Desmond mingle during a chaotic dance night. She confronts loyalty and romance while rumors about Schumph and money swirl, pondering Ardent gossip and social pressures.

BEXAR FARMER FOUND DEAD ON Zerchor ROAD

Glasiay W. Meuse a 62 year old farmer was found shot through the right temple on his Zerchor road farm near New Braunfels He left the house about 6 am and was discovered about 160 yards away A note to relatives was found in his pocket He is survived by a widow three sons five brothers and two sisters Funeral services set for 3 pm Wednesday at Salado burial near Frat.

Glasiay W. Meuse Liying Zerchor Hig Tap Ac Ky Tayloe Wille Dingo Emil New Braunfels Addie Tate Sun Antonio Ant Afrs Chela Kawamei Neiderwalk Terrase Salado Burind Frat

Armistice Day Closures Across San Antonio Schools

Officials announce public and urban schools will close Wednesday for Armistice Day festivities. Brackenridge and Maio Avenue high schools send battalions to the parade under orders from the commander. Detectives from the automobile department and A G Campbell of Oklahoma are noted in the near-term civic actions.

San Antonia Ampialicedas Achool Brackenridge Maio Avenue Commandanle

Optometrists appoint Dr Dan W Hayes research leader in San Antonio

The educational committee of the Texas Optometric Association selected Dr Dan W Hayes of San Antonio as leader of a newly organized San Antonio group for research work at the Post Griduale Five Institute of Ghiengo. The appointment was announced by the association.

Dan W. Hayes San Antonio Texas Optometsint Association Ghiengo

Armis Day Closure Noted at Curheg Library

The Curheg library will close all day Wednesday as observed for Armis Day with a city announcement noting the shutdown.

Curheg Armis- Vice

Cross to Launch Drive for 1932 Roll Call

Armistice day Wednesday starts Cesar County American Red Cross annual Roll Call seeking 20 000 new members and aid subscribers to fund the local chapter’s relief work through Thanksgiving. Six captains organize downtown contacts with private citizens and mall outreach. Marshall Mekridge chairs the drive urging San Antonians to give. Red Cross offices, stores, and motels will host signups.

Cesar County Jted Cros Cantacs Marshall Mekridge

Magazine Thief Is Caught by Police

A literary-minded thief who stole six magazines from the George Keene Grug store on South Flyres Street was caught by police. Detectives W. Lee and F. Willis located the man a few blocks away with the magazines in his arm, ending the incident.

George Keene

Police Seek Five Bandits After Robbery Near Austin

Police asked Tuesday to search for a gang of five bandits who held up and robbed a couple of $23 and a far onar near Austin on Monday night. Sheriff Coley White released information.

Fine Antonio Austin Coley White

City Granted Pone Suit Delayed Hearing Date

The city gains a delay in the re hearing of a telephone rate increase dispute with Southwestern Bell. Judge Joseph Dibrell grants the motion after arguments by G K Quin. The delay to December 1 stalls the case while the city seeks price data on services and equipment. Clausen for the company accuses the city of insincerity in seeking delay.

Joseph Dibrell Southwestern Bell Telephone Company G. K. Quin Quin Clausen St. Louis Connect Mnpany 18 Lins Lgen Desises Quin Ouormesy Carl Weight Johnson Snd Heuet ‘Peagarden Johnson Congress Tis Anery M. Woeebachs

Man Seeks Sister Believed in . A. Thomans

A man staying at the Pika clad Tuesday sought assistance in locating his sister Mrs. W. T. Fairbanks believed to reside in San Antonio. Backus said these several days.

The Sixth and Seventh Books of Moses tales in Texas lore

A Texan recounts superstitions about treasure seeking through magical artifacts and omens. The tale covers a candle device used to locate treasure, a forbidden romance with Mephistopheles and occult guidance, and a haunted pasture revelation that led to a rock and a rose bush hinting at buried riches. The narrator notes ridicule, a windfall sale offer, and later family wealth linked to the treasure myth.

Scutingel Marie New York Moses Mephistopheles R Tha Devile Mugela San Antonio Trenaure

Marijuana case ends with dismissal over claimed pain relief

Juan Morales of Dervine was acquitted as the Ninety fourth district court dismissed the indictment for possession of marijuana after his lawyer argued the drug eased his rheumatism. Assistant District Attorney B F Laden filed the dismissal motion. Morales testified he used marijuana mixed with olive oil and tallow in a pain ointment. He had worked in coal mines in another state and had no prior arrests. Vicente Martinez, 19, received a one year suspended sentence after admitting he carried the marijuana for another person.

Juan Morales Dervine Tursilus Ninety- Fourth District W. Wy. McCrory Avonies B. F. Laden Utter Morolea Moraley Marihudna Vicente Martines

Combatants Flee as Police Arrive

Police arrived as a free-for-all erupted on Weal Commerce Keet tan Ante. Four men fought at Dee's cafe on Wintown street and threw ketchup, scattering patrons.

Lo Wort Commerce Tina

Woman Foils Robbers At Lake As Car Is Stolen

A woman and her companion resisted two bandits at Woodlawn Lake on Monday night. The couple, driving Haley’s car, were forced to curb by a dark spot after a well-dressed thief ordered the driver out. The robbers searched Haley’s pockets and took seven dollars before fleeing in the vehicle.

Marold Mission Streer Woodlawn Lake Tigh Haley

Deputy Constable Vacancy Filled in Precinct No 8

Benar county commissioners court approved the appointment of Charles Taskell as deputy constable for Precinct No 8 following Emmett O'Toole's reignition. O'Toole reportedly secured a post in the state game department.

Charles Taskell Emmett O'Toole Maning Benar County Commissioners' Court O'Toole State Dit Weit

Canopus Club to Be Dance Hosts

The Canopus club will entertain visitors with an Armistice day dance at 8500 p.m. Tuesday in the Milam building clubroom. A stringed orchestra will play and refreshments will be served. San Antoniano art invited to attend the dance.

Canopus Club Milam San Antoniano Art Ate

Burning House Collapses as Fire Destroys Home

A fire at the home of Dr. McRnr at 117 Sale Wann street early Tuesday destroyed the residence, causing about 3000 in damage. Mrs. Lucinda Hernandez and relatives fainted during evacuation as flames filled the house and fumes hampered rescue by fireman BM. T. Snewey and other responders worked to rescue occupants Lillie Meine 14 and Henry 16, who fled as the roof collapsed.

Mily Rom McRnr Sale Wann Lucinda Hernandez Meltae Sbe Alta Afchar Merchants’ Transfer Company Abar Hernandez dleWur Mektue Wolkm Meru Lillie Meine Awnir Pan Henry Hey Wploe BM. T. Snewey Saldana Atceur Geue Sture Jerkson Wituer

Local Liquor Violations Lead to Modest Profits and Heavy Fines

A Tuesday court session heard that Tom Benavides sold cheap beer from a 12 dollar case at ten cents a bottle, earning about two dollars in profit. Jae Woe was fined for liquor violations. Gut Junn, described as briefly in business, received a fifty dollar fine.

Ube Tom Benavides Ty Pooder Jae Gut Junn

Man Treated for Auto Injuries

Simon Castillo, 95, of 114 South San Marcos street, was treated at the Robert A. Green hospital for hip injuries Tuesday after an automobile collision near Sante Hose and Galvins street Monday afternoon.

Simon Castillo San Marcos Street Robert A. Green Hospital al Automobile Sante Hose Galvins

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