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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1931

Page

9

Courts Open Monday with Grand Jury in Session

Long docket signals busy start as Me Ninvly Court District opens with ten jurors sworn to hear criminal cases. Grand jury to sit four weeks, then a second panel for nine weeks, amid a heavy civil docket and numerous indictments in Thirty Seventh District.

Meginning Yimy Antonia Hug Aia Beker County Me Ninvly Court District Court Q.im Mola Justice of the Peace VANE Hingala Wdutge WS. Anderson Whitees Dietriel Court Hickret Chern Jalemict Taylie Tevench Cour Wis Court

Stays In The Fight In County Court Terms

Rafts of civil and criminal matters fill October terms in County Court No 2. Andee McCollum Burmett of County Coastal Law Nod crafted Tallswear. October brings trials on suits, criminal cases, and misdemeanor appeals from the peace counts. Nine justices of the Peace courts operate year round with Monday sessions continuing as usual. Chief Justice W. S. Flr and Associate Justices Dobbs Sr and Smith resume work after vacation as the new court period opens.

Rvl Andee McCollum Burmett Mrge Hoorge Ci Clifton Clifton, of County Court’ of Law No 2 Austice Cougla Avork Rexar Vaun Duchest Jlnstes W Flr Jishiers D. Dobbs Sr Faleatil W. Seoith

Man Identified in Restaurant Theft

Gov Vester identified a man as the thief who stole from the cash register at a restaurant. J C Sheffield, ST Parver and WW Chemazon reported the suspect's capture after the Thursday night incident.

Vester Alamo Pinza Cheuse Hicel J. C. Sheffield ST. Parver WW. Chemazon

Trial Monday for Yarberry in Aransas Pass murder case

Jury set to hear the murder case of 18 year old Dorothy Syaions whose body was found buried near Aransas Pass. Defense contends the pink wag murdered in Corpus Christi while prosecutors and police describe a broader investigation with several arrests linked to the case.

Newton Aransas Pass Merclay Fianere Dorothy Syaions Renwerd Uefa Yatta FOMN Rangers Ming Atausan Paris Tom Connor C. Nelson Attorner Corpus Christi Nurers Hotel Anid Hee Hinds Cherink

Runge Team to Kingsville for district contest

Runge vocational agriculture team led by coach Ho Parnell will represent Runge in Wingsville at the district contest in March. Members Erwii Selendel Cecil van and Vernon Waynes plus six others to be chosen for pot judging. Event sponsored by Teras Arts and In- Avatchs college under Russell Cook.

Rungh Wesan Wingsville Ho Parnell Erwii Selendel Cecil van Vernon Waynes Runge Teras Arts and In- Avatchs College Russell. Cook

Plans Formed for Powers Trials in West Virginia

Det. Whe grand jury will meet November 10 to indict Harts T. Lowers who confessed to killing two women and three children. Prosecutor Will Morris announced Powers will be tried for the murder of Mrs. Dorothy Lemke of Northborn, Mags, and charges of slaying Mrs. Astair Tint and her three children at Pack Wide, AN, WH Ne heht in reserve.

Lime Jane Cersier

New Orleans Trades Back Legion's Stand

In New Orleans brokers and exchanges unite in a regional push for a national liquor referendum. The intrastate exchange group seeks adopt resolutions awaiting the stand of the Janginn's ataud while the board of tender and rent estate exchange consider backing the effort. Previously the referendum had been endorsed by sugar, cane, river and related exchanges.

New Orleans Legion Stick Cox,ton Sugar

Negro Cherubs to Continue in Flag Theater Appearance

The Winnis Theater secured a court injunction today preventing a local group from interrupting the planned appearance of 12 youths portraying cherubs in Pho Green Das Mare Connells's play. The motion, filed by state authorities, restrains any stoppage of the group’s stage participation.

Pho Green Das Mare Connells Winnis Theater Nesta

Red Lumber Trust Officials Ousted In Moscow

Eight former officials of the Soviet lumber trust were convicted of negligence and barred from holding office for varying periods. Two members previously linked to a 17 year old graft scandal involving $15,000,000 were noted.

Red Lumber Trust Lnierrval Berster Moscow Soviet Uimber Trust Ingman Syeam

Sir Thomas Lipton burial and services announced

The funeral of Sir Thomas Lipton, famed yachtsman, will be held in Glasgow Wednesday afternoon. A memorial service will follow at Columba’s Scottish church. The world’s renowned yachtsman will be laid to rest with honors.

Thomas Lipton iSir Thomas Linton Glaeaw Columba Bels

Two Killed When Powder Explodes in St Lotis Or Port

Two men were killed when a dynamite charge exploded during the destruction of a liquor warehouse in St Lotis. Investigators reported the blast instantly killed the two workers and caused extensive damage to the surrounding area.

St. Lotis

One Dead Eight Hurt in Gym Bombing During Game

A bomb exploded at a gym during a basketball game, killing one person and injuring eight others. The blast caused panic among spectators, with authorities attributing the incident to the assault on the venue. Police investigated as crowds fled.

Ana

Romanian Woman Breaks Chute Mark In Race

A Romanian jumper set a new chute mark in a competition, with participant names not fully clear due to OCR errors. The report notes a landing time around 21 minutes and 25 seconds after takeoff, and involvement of several tied or misread names in the event.

Towle Plan Backed by Conference Committee

A free conference committee this morning agreed on provisions of the bill urged by Governor Rers Sterling. It would permit the state to acquire for oil rights in the Sabine river area, a core Texac oil sink. The plan, if enacted, could yield the state a sizable royalty and taxes. The measure includes a proposal to allow the state to either aid or sell mineral rights beneath the river within a designated two mile band.

Yin Sterling Sidakklood

Hoover Motors to Camp on Rapidan Camp Visit

Fragmented OCR notes describe President Hoover and associates traveling to the Rapidan camp for a gathering with a friend group. Details are unclear due to garbled text and lack a clear date or formal event context.

Hoover Motors Rapidan

Justice of Peace Marries at Courthouse in Alakana Ark

Justice of Peace George M. Ore Jr. and Mrs. Dore Mare Vanway wed at the Alakana courthouse in a simple ceremony. Ore, age 77, has served as JP for five years and has officiated about 1500 weddings. Vanway is 32. The bride reportedly has four children, ten grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren.

Alakana Ark Rep INS George M. Ore Dore Mare Vanway Childern Res Feansie Ny Brewer Pasion Tly Orr Ube

Estelle Bang Euture Mates in New York Ten Week Tour

Estelle Bang seeks to discuss personal matters during a ten week vaudeville engagement in New York. She declines to discuss past relationships or ongoing divorce proceedings, citing privacy as she talks about future plans and public appearances.

Universat Srevter New York Estelle Uaylne Saylor Slack Dempsex Binband Chanmon Rena

Stunt Flier Killed in Plane Race Crash

In Lexington Kentucky a stunt flyer named Beal dy fond was killed during the Lewington air races when his plane collided while rounding the first turn. Letty Burmd st Moline Illinois was injured as his machine touched Fond’s craft. Morty Jame, wife of a noted aviator, witnessed the tragedy.

Lexington Bealdy Fond Lewington Letty Burmord St Moline Mandeaupée Lynd Lund Iylans Morty Jame Lucksel

Cotton Vote Delayed In Mississippi Lawmakers En Route Home

Mississippi legislators head home for a brief rest before a final battle on a cotton restriction plan for 1932 and 10 percent reductions. The Texas plan had been adopted, prompting state action as a special order in the house at 10 oclock.

Jackson Mizs Cpt INS Texas Mississippi

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