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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1931

Page

3

Alzafar Shrine Dance Tickets On Sale For December 10

Tickets for the Alzafar Shrine dance at the municipal auditorium on December 10 are selling well. The event closes the Shrine charity drive and features a popularity contest with five contestants including Miss Virginia Smith from Joske's and Miss Leann Pranks representing the San Antonio Light. Campaign headquarters are at 508 En at Houston Street.

Alzafar Shrine Municipal Auditorium Shrine Virginia, Smith Joske Leann Pranks San Antonio Marie Kurgler Frost Misa Ella Villarent Wolff Bliss Lolita Couser Houston Street

Gettysburg War Vets to Celebrate 68th Dedication

Adams County war veterans plan a brief ceremony November 1 to mark the sixty eighth anniversary of the Gettysburg battlefield dedication where President Lincoln gave his address. Only eight veterans survive in Adams County and ten or more are ill.

Adams County Gettysburg Boettlefield Abrahan Lincoln Adams S

Quebec Hosts U S Representatives Delegation on Sales Tax Study

Quebec Premier La Laschereau welcomed a U S congressional delegation studying Canada's sales tax system. The group toured the assembly chamber, met with lawmakers, and attended a luncheon with Canadian officials. Talks with bankers and businessmen followed, as they prepared for tax policy debates in Congress.

Quebec la Laschereau United States Congress Assembly Canada William Randolph Yearat United States Makes Inc Board of Trade and Kiwanis Club American Congress Ti. G. Carroll Spencerwood

Railroad Credit Body Favored by Executives

Washington news: Association of Railway Executives proposes a railroad credit corporation to replace the ICC pooling plan for higher freight rates. The petition seeks modifications to the 15 percent rule to make the plan workable. Delaware incorporation planned with administrative office in Washington.

Washington, D. C INS Railroad Credut Corporation Interstate Commerce Commission Wes Commission Association of Railway Erecutiy Woul Delaware Inwa Tt Administst

Erie Rum Runners Almost Extinct

Cleveland dispatch notes rum running on Lake Erie has become nearly extinct as various schemes to smuggle Canadian liquor fail. The acting collector of customs, Pollock, reports efforts today. submarines are considered but deemed impractical and costly.

Cleveland Pollock Sail Buckeye

Letter in U8 Mail Makes Mile a Year

Uncle Sam's mail deliveries set speed records yet raided the slowest delivery. Gene Nonilea in Hutchinson reports a letter mailed around ten years ago near Carleton, 12 miles south, posted October 28, 1921.

Hutciinson Sam Gene Nonilea Tutchinson Hins Caarleton Here Randites

Mayor Silent on Bond Sale Report

In Farmington Maine on November 10 a report about a bond sale involving the Gemma L Stimpson company of Dale ne was not denied or confirmed by Mayor M. Chambers. He declined to comment on whether Shrall might be involved or if a sale would occur, leaving details unsettled amid local inquiry. A maple tree on Maple Farmstead yielded fruit annually for over a century, noted in the same dispatch.

Athough M. Chambers Gemma L Stimpson Company Dalene

Cavazos Cleared of Suspicion in Girl Slaying Case

San Antonio park owner Denny Cavazos to be cleared as investigation failed to reveal any knowledge of Evangelina Cavazos death. Gov. Ross Sterling had granted a reprieve for Denny Cavazos’s execution that was set for Friday, with officials signaling release anticipated later in the day.

Denny Cavazos San Antonio Evangelina New Trovels Austin Timsdar Ral Wing Carnival Banner Ross Sterling Adjt William Sterling Cavazos Tend Wing Garagos Tori Lerbaly New Transfels Ownest Cavazos Med Wing

Sailor 72 Cleared to Return to Active Duty

Isaac Otis Castle, 72, chief boatswain, has been found fit for continued active service by a medical survey board. The Navy announced approval of the board’s recommendation for reinstatement. Oil man’s wife dies in Texas. unrelated note mentions executives meeting in Dallas.

Wastington D. C Isaac Otis Caatle Ancle Sam Board of Medical Survey Angy Denarinwal

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