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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1931

Page

11

Record Warm October Continues in San Antonio Weather

The weather expert announces a string of record warm days in San Antonio with temperatures lingering near 60 degrees or higher for several days. Forecasters see no relief soon as a cooler front remains unlikely and the outlook hints at only gradual changes, maintaining a pattern of unusually warm nights and days through early October.

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Three Victims of Cat and Dog Bites Reported

A police report lists two boys bitten by dogs and a girl bitten by a cat. Victims include Van Manre, 13, of Augusta Street. Everete O'Neill, 22 Crest Avenue. and Evelyn Richie, 12, of Highland Lane. City health official Dr. Ti. Ie is testing samples for rabies symptoms.

Doxe van Manre Augusta Atrent Everete O'Neill Crennayenur Evelyn Richie Highland Lanlerard Ti. Ie, Rher City Health Department

Sophomore Class Names Temporary Chairman Election

Sophomore class selects Geuze Therioit Eas bern as temporary chairman amid elections for Hrackenridge Mehachant and related student activities. New members join the society including Maléee Brepnett and Wins ton Hogers as part of the Parkcdean mociely of Tracker.

Geuze Maléee Tracker

Tales of Mexican War Treasure and Lost Money

A fragmented article recounts legends from the Mexican War era. It mentions battles and buried treasure at sites like Resaca do Palma and Palo Hu battlefield, with anecdotes about Santiago’s father and a Chow of workers burying silver and a chest with a cross. Retold memories include robbers, ferry tales, and detectives chasing lost money tied to General Taylor’s era.

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Graduation Exercises Open At Kelly Field School

An aerial review by 100 cadets opened graduation exercises at Kelly Field School on Saturday. The parade was delayed by weather, with planes marching in and a demonstration by Lieut. GE Price. Graduation addresses were delivered by William A Wirxbach, and 107 officers and Nying coetlas received certificates and reserve commissions. Governor Bsterling was invited but could not attend.

Graiticaline Cinne Kelly Field School Lieut GE. Price Minician Jilse William A A. Wirxbach Hoes Bterling Officera

Kerrville 1 C C F to Be 8 A Guests

A delegation from the Wrergilte TO Fy lodge will be guests at San Antoni Judge Ngee II at w mnet day at the lodge all In the Crock ett hotel Tuesday onight, J. If, 'Thompsor heara tha visitors.

Kerrville 1.C.C.F San Antoni

Robbery Suspect Held After Nighttime Hold-Up

Mond of five thousand dollars was set as bail for Tudge W McGrary in a habeas corpus proceeding. Cichanofsky, charged before Justice John Onion with robbery and assault with a firearm, allegedly held up the Guadalupe Unity store at 504 Augnat Street near midnight September 2. He wore a mask but was recognized by the visible head and by a gun seized from him. He was unable to post bail and remains in Beene County Jail.

W. W. McGrary Uebnlt Armin Cichanofsky Inn Striet de Pence John FL Onion Rob Viary Cichanafsky Augnat Street Guadalupe Unity Store Fredericksimrg Antarjamara Skteet Hubrna Cichanofaky Honil Bon Beene

Rating Is Given to School Paper Amvica

Miss Elizabeth Miler director of Journal ist at Nenekenridge Whachool received the rating from George Sftall miner of Quill and Heroll national Wet Hehool Journalinte oc time. Joe Dimer had received all American veqling for creative work.

Amvica Mart Elizabeth Miler Nenekenridge Whachool Dalardng George Sftall Quill Heroll National Joe Dimer

Hill Attack on Pacifists at Cattle Meet

A rocky venue recounted a 17th annual reunion of the Cattlemen’s association in San Antonio with speakers denouncing pacifism and disarmament. Veterans recalled frontier courage while a museum director highlighted Texas preservation, with plans noting the event’s ties to the Chisholm Trail and long-standing cattle industry heritage.

Trail Delvers Nia Welst Nev. P Nosistadt Chaglain Oul Lrail Diieera’ Association Gunter Heldl Will Tesos China Orient Japan America United States Travia Jeoes Wes Texas George Seralese Texas West Sasbo Chisholm Inestis Rei River Station Cori Abiene Bez

Boy Wins Damage Suit for $6500 in Seventy Third District Court

J Shontic Crown, 15, won a damage suit of $6500 against Dave Lehr Inc a contractor in Seventy third district court The plaintiff claimed injury from a truck operated by a contractor employee on December 20 1900 The suit sought $20000 damages The defense argued the driver was employed by the contractor but worked under contract

Jshontic Crown Agiars Seventy-third District Dave Lehr, Inc

Bond Set in Kidnap Charge in Local Case

A $1000 bond was set in a kidnapping case involving a trio linked to a gang alleged to have abducted Carl F. Greon, a salesman for the T. F. Dillmae Company. The agreement followed discussion Saturday between Smith County Assistant District Attorney Tyler Finch and defense attorney Leonaei Trawn.

Tenry Massey Carl F Greon T. F. Dillmae Company Tylus Finch Sisant Leonaei Trrawn Atlarnes

Southwestern U Student to Speak at Chapel Service

Rev Reilie Wate, a Southwestern University student, will speak at Holiweatarn University chapel service tonight at 7 p.m. Pastor WW Sail will deliver remarks before the address.

Southwestern U Reilie Wate Holiweatarn University Warlaedele Annas Clint

Trial on slot machine case halts after machine destruction

Demon for jury trial to decide if recently confisticated slot machines were gaming devices. Hearing before Judge W W McHenry. county attorney sought court order to destroy machines. Attorneys for Akh tel and McGinnis present. trial postponed as key witness absent. Machines had operated under injunction labeling them non gambling devices.

Will Wood Kincise Dietrick Court Tachiel Roy McGinnis Che Flent W. W. McCenry Aftarness Weod Custon Blale Pyuillet AmnerRhip Cyenerelip Lawvever Rexat Tkeir Ekatgeter Black Aechtel, Land J. Sxaukiin Spracg McGinni Henna Far & Jury Ack Wood Pires Sekntonia Filstal Davies

Four People Treated After Varied City Injuries

A disjointed report notes four individuals receiving medical care after separate incidents. A seven year old boy from 10S Malunoueos Street was hospitalized following a crash on Posoya Street near Prins. A second victim, a child named Sainedas, suffered injuries in a collision on Mrawii and Rab streets. A third person was struck by an object on South Mine Street. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR text.

Sainedas Che Tori Ateort

Hackberry Revival Meeting and Final Sermon

Fragmentary notice indicates a revival meeting led by Rev. BE Wiseman at Mackieres Bureau Mather. a Sunday sermon at St. ag om and forthcoming remarks by Rev. Walter Te Winehner. Local members and groups from Arnekepgide Algh school are mentioned among attendees.

Riot in Hogtown: Oil field mob targets Greek worker

A Desileniana oil field protest sparked mob violence described as a riot in Hogtown. Greek laborers were abducted and forced to leave the city after tense news of an oilfield incident. Reports mention captives marched 10 miles, amid chaotic scenes and looting tied to the unrest.

Calrs New York City Hogtown Désileniana

Spirited Hearing on Cleaners and Dy ers Ordinance Prospect

About 100 cleaners and advocates packed the hearing led by Mayor M Chambers to debate a proposed ordinance by the Master Cleaners and Dyers Association. The plan would regulate cleaning, dyeing work firms, and equipment and ban inflammatory materials, aiming to raise standards and curb hazards. Critics warn the measure may force small operators out of business while supporters cite safety and quality goals.

Anil Gyers M. Chambers Anil Mensire Gegulne Aue

Park Adds Monkeys to Collection at Zoological Garden

Aninnio boasts a diverse park collection of about 320 primates including 16 species from Lyomare Celebea Moor Macaghe and the Philippines. The park notes quality over quantity with rare specimens such as the mourtochy monkey from Leone the territorial Sah America tamarin group from Telia and lemurs from Madagascar along with baby chimpanzees.

Env Aninnio America Lyomare Celebea Moor Macaghe Pitts Alexander Coca-Cola Apo Cemea Philippines Ameang Africa Jatn Colebra Gslund Zoological Park Mexanderias Trom Ra Leone Willy-Nege Monkeyr Enme Tines Lerritorial Sah Telia Wergoone Lemun Madagescar Buster Cissy

Brackenridge Club Names Four New Members

Brackenridge Club announces four new members Lillian Goldstein Macjors Moxten Ainthreen Mefiaciy Arlene Blankens slip and Katherine Walsh joining the CRE club of Denckenridge lvitcle sehnnl.

Brackenridge Club Lillian Goldstein Macjors Moxten Ainthreen Mefiaciy Arlene Blankens Slip Katherine Walsh Rit New Mewlord Cre Club Denckenridge Lvitcle Sehnnl

House Entered. Cash and Check Stolen

Burglary reported at W. F. McAnnyos residence on North 9th Street. Theft included cash and a check valued at $42. Police said a report was filed and proceedings underway.

W. F. McAnnyos North Mary's Street Hills Potlog Satucitas

Guest Pastor Appointed at Government Hill church

A guest pastor will serve as interim leader at the Government Hill Methodist church for a period. The appointment follows community plans and panel approval, with emphasis on worship, outreach, and pastoral duties.

Government Hill Vie Selo MuCrerlis Government Poom Panday Ree Manning Pase Sinavneey

10 and 20 Years Ago From The San Antonio Light

Items from the San Antonio Light files recall notes from October and November with mentions of city commission meetings, a W D Malone site purchase, and a plan for a corridor between San Antonio and Corpus Christi. The Claze theater event honors include guests and local dignitaries at gatherings for Maxton Achwekle and others in the near city.

The San Antonio South Slorosia Deata Ilse W D. Malone Morgan Woolward Flores Street

Garner Seeks Bank Depositor Relief for San Antonio Banks

Congressman Garner met Saturday with depositors committee of the City-Central and Commonweal banks to discuss the $500 million Banker’s Corporation plan. He said immediate disbursement of funds is possible to aid depositor payments, with about 3 million dollars expected for local deposits, and outlined steps for distribution and oversight.

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