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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1931
Page
4
A group of inmates escaped during a power outage last night in Canon City and robbed a local facility. Police arrested two suspects, while other inmates remained at large. authorities hunt for the remaining culprits.
A Mexican report notes the dismissal of 12 employees from the Mexican enatotie ser vier amid cost-cutting measures in government. Several other federal service workers faced pay furloughs or reductions as admin actions continued.
A Chicago bank plans to mail out eighty thousand dollars to depositors after a run on the bank. President McGrath emphasized the distribution method while noting a remaining balance of three hundred forty nine thousand, with all depositors to receive checks.
The Alamo board will report to Governor Hoss Sterling next week on the proposed acquisition centered on the Alamo Ranch near Corpus Christi. Clara Driscoll Sevier chairwoman and Eugene Nolte state leaders explain the plan while General Jacob Wolters and Venable Pradar are noted as part of the evolving board structure and meeting travels to San Antonio and Austin to deliver the report.
Senator Watson of Indiana warned Congress that short selling may be prohibited by new safeguards. The Republican leader said lawmakers were convinced such transactions were contributing to market instability and would seek to tighten control to restore confidence.
Crystal City sheriff Jiverett Anglin reports two armed men robbed a jewelry store, fleeing after threatening staff. Police describe the suspects as two men seen in the area Thursday, with possible lookout in a nearby alley. No injuries reported and investigators seek tips.
Depositors at City Central confront a bank crisis with policy upheaval and staff layoffs. Reported plans show withdrawals and audits underway while state banking commissioner reviews the institution. Officials warn further job cuts as funds move through Frost National and Alamo banks to stabilize finances.
A man faced an assault charge and a related threat charge in Justice of the Peace court. The assault count was upheld with a fine, while the threats charge was dismissed. the case is on appeal.
The Junior Chamber of Commerce pledges co operation with the chamber to sponsor winter relief for unemployment. Arthur Pit and Youn rank promise major chamber backing while junior leaders Wrenk Maver and M Ghanthees assure official cooperation and help.
Train travelers on the Missouri and Kansas line will receive ball news and updates via a new railroad bulletin. Edward Brendel, division supervisor, said the information service will report progress and timelines to all trains through dispatch channels.
The First National Bank of Hagerstown did not open today, reporting resources of 83 million 723 thousand 110 dollars and 17 cents. Officials cited unspecified reasons and are proceeding with standard shutdown procedures.
Pittsburgh October 1 A bank with no business of the third tom sak aburE was liquidated today as directed by the bank's entrance authorities. The action ends the institution's operations and affects its customers and creditors.
A long standing remedy touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe and gentle laxative tested by 47 years of practice. It promises thorough bowel cleansing with no discomfort, suitable for children and the elderly, and recommends taking a small amount as needed for relief from constipation. It emphasizes flavor and safety while urging readers to obtain it from local dry goods stores.
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