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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1930

Page

8

Veterans Push Cash Payments for Solders Adjusted Service

Washington reports rising demands for cash payments to veterans with adjusted service certificates totaling up to 2.0 to 2.0 billion dollars. Lawmakers push to speed passage after election. Treasury opposes, but backers seek action next month. About 1.43 million veterans borrowed from the bureau through service certificates by October, with total lending rising toward 75 percent of certificates. Government holds a stock fund near 700 million dollars to meet maturities, and notes of 2 million remain potential.

Washington, D. C Congress Maar Treasury Levembes House Wright Tatman Teans Hebee Congressions Vetereas Bureau Totel Vetecans

Gloria Swanson and Ben Lyon Share New Film Plans

Gloria Swanson and Ben Lyon share details of upcoming projects. Swanson plans two motion pictures produced by DeSoto Brown Henderson for United Artists with Lyon opposite, and veteran director Les McCrary brings on Fame to craft the production.

LO Louella O. Parsons Los Angeles Hoth Swanson Hee Silve, Brown Henderson Dave Palluwing Gily Max le Seosible Toseah Sebenek United Artists Bea Lyon Artis Gloria Bebe Daniels Ben Les McCrary Joseph Schenck

Veterans face choice on bonds and government interests

The proposal offers veterans either $0 face value bonds or holding certificates until majority, with certificates note 8 debt to soldiers repayable over 20 years at 4 percent. Government charges 0 percent interest, and new borrowing at 17 to 18 percent raises concerns. Average certificate value cited around $1014, with claims bond payments could boost circulation. American Legion undecided. other veterans groups back the idea.

Fie American Legion

Gurtig Pays Rent for Son Continues on Page One

Fragmentary text describes a negotiation over a rent payment for Gurtig's son. The excerpt hints at a bailiff, temporary relief, and a wire payment of 400, with references to a vice president en route to Chicago. The readable pieces suggest a payroll or relief fund context amid legal pressure.

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Ten Thousand Advance To Survey Port Isabel Project

SAN BENITO Texas Nov 1 An advance of 10000 dollars from the San Benito Port Isabel Navigation district has been accepted by Maj Milo P B For district engineer to survey the turning basin at Port Isabel A preliminary curve is to be drawn by Army engineers to plan the gulf entrance work Judge James Q Loudon attorney for the district disclosed The board of army engineers approved the move and work on the Valles port project is expected to begin by November 25.

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Police raid nets 22 suspects in Mission club gambling

District Attorney investigators raided the Mission club on Travis Street netting 22 men around a dice table. Officers confiscated layout, leather shaker, chips, and $148 in cash, with charges planned for gaming, carrying a weapon, and displaying a gaming device. Arrests also reported at Alamo and Shadowland clubs as authorities push to close gambling venues.

Investigory Mission Club Kaci ‘Travis Flores J. E. Corington A. J. Goetz Haymond South Lt. Place Gherilc ALAMO Blanco Road Ini Wee North Laredo Street Forex Tswan Enoug Alamo Club Tynan Enous

Butler Trial Arguments Near End In Texas Case

Floresville Texas Nov 38 The fate of Dr C W Butler on trial for the murder of R T W Loxeng was soon to be decided by a jury in district court by 6 pm Arguments opened Monday afternoon and continued through Monday night Prosecutor from San Antonio Dr D Jores county attorney O F Burney defended Butler’s case Justice Patterson Carr argued for the defense Judge Murray instructed the jury on murder with and without malice aforethought If the jury finds self defense only the defendant is not guilty If not Lorenz meeting provoked the killing defense fails and the jury must convict

Floresville Texas C. W. Butler TR. W. Loxeng MW Yelack W. OS Dblayton Spouel San Antonio D. 2. Yores O. F. Burney WW. D. Justice L. Patterson Snd SB. Carr Butler Lorenz Rudge Murray Dr. Trutier Rutloe Sell Loren

Work Resumed on Valley Highway Near McAllen

Valley residents were told work would resume with several days of fair weather. The project will start on the road south of town toward Tulipo, forming the connecting link of the West Hidalgo road and providing a second paved route to Hidalgo from McAllen.

Mallen Terns Tulaipo Hiladxo McAllen

State highway proposal heard in Besar county meeting

A three member local business committee headed by Maverick presented a plan to the county commissioners to spend 3750 for drawing up a state highway plan extending to outside points. Austin would match funds to reconstruct from Austin to San Antonio. The court considered reallocating funds to hire an engineer for the project.

Besar Wnitorn Methal Thesilay Mording Afoury Maverick Austin San Antonio Maverick Perry Robertson Plana Kithwaya Ihisy County Sid Mayverich Ba Ateron Lorat Plang Congress Texas Wen Washington Commissioner's Court

Doctor's THREE RULES Big Help to Constipated

A old time doctor prescribes simple daily habits to regularize bowels. Drink ample water before breakfast and throughout the day, exercise moderately outdoors, and attempt a bowel movement at the same hour daily. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is promoted as a gentle, effective laxative for all ages.

Classified Ad Errors Highlight Easy Money Claims

A garbled OCR style notice mentions easy money and furniture sales with references to firms and advertising sections. The readable fragments hint at a classified ad context in Ulna with light emphasis on silver investments and light classified copy.

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