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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1931

Page

5

Bank assets sought for depositors amid court action

A Bexar county court is urged to set aside bank assets for depositors in a case involving City-Central Bank and officers and directors. Testimony by A W Taber is cited, defending his stance against commissioner Shaw. Separately, an extended personal ad promotes National Remedy Co and a hair loss cure, including a lengthy testimonial from Philngetpole, Pa.

Gunkanil ‘Trust, Company Atd Bexar A. W. Taber Aguinat bin Joel Shaw Shaw Taber

Mysterious Santa Rosa murder and bank fraud case unfold

The report details George Walker's murder in Santa Rosa with Collie's confession about luring the body. It cites a $3,250,000 shortfall tied to house depositors and assesses bank liquidation losses to not exceed $4,000,000. Attorney Faber questions Shay's credibility amid depositor concerns over recovery.

Miners Bitter Over Murray Wage Proposal At Muskogee

In Muskogee Oklahoma on November 24 David Fowler, a representative, said miners in the Hen silta district who walked out over a lower wage schedule are embittered toward Governor Murray. Fowler asserted Murray’s demand that workers accept the wage scale from 84 to 33.00 would be unjust and unpaved.

Murray Muskogel, Okla Henssilta Asstrict David’ Fowler Inlerontioumt Wien Fowler Morcuy

Texas Academy of Sciences Meet at San Antonio

Arrangements for the annual Texas Academy of Sciences meeting at the Witte Memorial Museum are complete. President J K Strecker of Baylor will preside over a two day program with events at the St Anthony Hotel and a city tour planned for Saturday afternoon. Local organizers Col M J Crimmins and Men Keiley S Quillin arranged receptions and sessions featuring speakers from the University of Texas Texas Christian University and other institutions.

Texas Academy of Sciences Witte Amfemorial Museum H. DB. Larks Uessay J. K. Strecker Baylor University Waco Keiley S. Quillin Parks Col. M. J. Crimmins Ral Busine Spa. m San Antonio Sciencs Club Academy St. Anthony J. E. Er Orsily Texas St. Anthony Pales Crimmins Tiss Emmie Gutneit Thomas Nelson “Page Junior Big Bend Tlexas Briday Albefacon Geological Science Mugeim E. H. Sellards Humeau University of Texas Baker Kunm Wradue University Avallor Caineering Plummer University of ‘Lexny Jayle Scott Texas Christian Universt Frederick A. Taurt A. & At College J. P. Schioeh University of Tersonal Biological Sciencea Lon O. Baird State ‘Teachers’ College Huntsville Charles Hy Goble Miss ‘Quillin The Alamo Trights San Antonio Public Schools Br. W. Horlocher T. Killough A.vesooltene Walter N. Dzekiel J. J. Taubenlaus Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Section of Exact Science Imeet North Ball

Old Treasure Belief Spurs Dig Near Mexican Town

In VEPIU Nayarit Mexico on November 24 locals in markets and stores spoke of ancient gold and silver buried treasure. A wrecking of an old lunch house at a north ridge may have uncovered a large hoard linked to a century of belief. The nearby site once housed grave memories of Arthur Croyd Englishman slain in Mexico’s war for independence. The building had a revolutionary era role and was ordered torn down by local authorities.

Vepiu Nayarit Mesico Uti Arthur Croyd Mexico Aywnoer

Grayson County to Erect Temporary Court House

Grayson County commissioners plan a temporary courthouse to replace the building destroyed by fire in a riot on May 6, 1920. Expected cost ranges between 10 000 and 15 000 dollars.

Grayson Sherman Grayson County

Robbery and Assault Reported in MOULTON Incident

Police report a 27 year old man and a young woman companion were awakened, gagged, and robbed in MOULTON early today by a white male assailant. The woman stated she was assaulted during the attack.

Moulton Sam Fi Reading

Britain Names New Bengal Governor

LONDON November 4 Sir John Anderson former minister of state in the Home Office was appointed governor of Bengal to succeed Sir Stanley Jackson who held the post for four years. The appointment is formal and follows Britain's colonial administration pattern.

Britain Bengal London John Anderson Retty Home Office Tulny Stanley Jackson

Relic of Dim Past Payout in Astington Dispute

Opposition to a slash in min as federal employees was voiced today by Representative Byrns, chair of the house appropriations committee, while Washington named Robert Lincoln onrien of Ast ton as chair of a tariff board.

Astington Representative Byrns House Appropriations Committee Washington, D.C H—Robert Lincoln Onrien of Aston Presidenee

Tax Board Extends Hearing for Property Tax Appeals

The city board of equalization will extend its session one day to hear several appeals on commercial and residential tax assessments. Frank Thishick announced the extension as about five hundred taxpayers sought relief, with hearings ongoing at City Hall since Monday.

City Board of Equalization Tax Atthowel

Frieda Hempel Suit Settled Privately

New York reports Frieda Lempel a noted star and her sister Helen Schaper settled a private dispute over possession of a $10,000 diamond necklace. A settlement provides for the sister to reside with the other in return for $3500, ending the suit without court action.

New York Frieda Lempel Ape Star Awller Helen Schaper Sku Ikea

Bank Teller Free on Bond in Embezzlement Case

C Gilbert Colesworthy, 20, former assistant cashier at Sam Joyston Nation Bank, posted bond after admitting to embezzling funds over six years totaling about 21,000. He said money was used for investments with intent to restore it. He surrendered after the fourth statement, as officials noted a $80 threshold charge and bank bond set at $5000.

C. Gilbert Colesworthy Sam Joyston Nation] Bank Lberty Wil- Hang Choreh Delos Finch Finch Calesworthy Calaworthy Sheriff's Department Iail Court of

Don’t Go to Extremes To End Constipation

Bad breath or tongue coating biliousness or headaches can signal constipation Do not use violent laxatives Cascarets stop the trouble quickly and pleasantly Relief from Casenreis is lasting Strengthens bowel muscles A ten cent package available at all drug stores

Enudy Cascaret Ensenin

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