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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1931
Page
14
Otis F. pursues a masked rider across a hill where a mysterious stalker uses deception. The horse struggles on rough brush as the pursuer tightens a rope and vows to end the chase, while a hidden rider pushes ahead into open ground.
Fort Worth district case questions if robbery is a real offense as Don Morton faces robbery by assault with firearms charges. Bond forfeiture suit alleges mislabeling of the offense while the bondsmen, including BF Curlitz W A Turner and FL P Smith, contend the state cannot collect the bond.
In a moonlit scene Otis Coggins follows a cryptic trail near an old mesquite. He finds a metal glint, a Moline gold piece and rotten saddle pockets spilling coins, hinting at Jeff Cassidy’s call and a hidden stash. The discovery unfolds as Otis secures his prize and heads to camp with Captain Crouch nearby.
A damaged OCR snippet touts Bayer Aspiria tablets as quick relief for headaches colds sore throats and various pains including neuralgia rheumatic pain sciatica and backache. The text promises significant relief within thirty minutes when directions are followed.
The fiftieth Shengerfest celebration opens in Boerne with a Saturday morning program and ongoing events through Sunday. Performances feature choirs and orchestras from Boerne, San Antonio, New Braunfels, Fredericksburg, Comfort, Seguin and other towns under directors Carl Behmsoth, Alfred Sehnefer and others.
The captain greets, remarking the contents are partially viewable from the sack. Otis calls for hurry and coffee, insisting on a quick view and a sip as the scene unfolds with a lively, colloquial exchange.
Monday J Frank Dahie presents an excerpt from his Coronado's Children detailing Bumblebees and Skiliions in a brisk literary entry.
Students under adviser Mins Sue Hughes at Avenue High select a hall of fame naming June Crain as moat beautiful girl and Robert Schmidt as moat handsome boy while recognizing many peers for popularity studiousness athleticism and overall charm across a diverse roster of both girls and boys from the Main Ave student body.
Mrs Clara Sevier chairs the Alamo Acquisition Board and has a completed plan for a state park around the Alamo. The legislature allocated 180400 dollars for property purchase options. Sevier and Mr Sevier sought Governor Ross's approval, with Sevier traveling to Austin and Sevier in Houston.
A committee appointed to consider candidates for membership in the Current Tri- Literature club of Main Avenue Tightseboo will review nominees Helen Louise Mosim Catherine Melatis Dorothy dning Neteher Virginia Harris Julia Loughborough Mary Fisher Mathis Jean Jameson Morplait Machgra Neva Idlden Ankler and others.
New members of the Porsle Jacket s girls' organization at Bracken- Leize high school have been elected. Names listed include Marie Hargrave, Puylie [pallen, Melia Tans2en, Clatys Klear- Jane Forrester, Marjorie Kak, Mary Elizabeth Bilis, Tear Dorothy Ann Flood, Sryde Gladis Es Tép Ellen Uae, y Welle, Bensley, Armeaia Janea Bennie erty, Ethel Fischer, Lucile fairl, and Tueille Kott-
Evelyn Brown elected president of Brackenridge high school Glee club. Miles Maurine Johnson, advisor, announces other officers Walter Warfeld vice president Mary Dalton secretary Marenaret Vance treasurer Edmond Galvan reporters Nolan Fordines sergeant at arms.
Federal grand jury handed down 87 indictments this week, 37 of them liquor violations. John Engle Jr. faced court for forging a $50.66 U S obligation and was sentenced to reform school. Fort Sam Houston staffer J S Sten charged with embezzling 21 dozen shorts valued at $827.60. Meyer Burnett accused of receiving stolen sheets. Jesus Garza and Andrea Arcinientos indicted for narcotics dealing. Frank Solvina and Ada Holrignez charged with dealing in narcotics. Total indictments since Monday 72.
Enrollment at the Soe Antonin public high school night program rose this year with 407 in vocational training and 151 in parental education led by Miss DeRosette Thomas. Additional sessions at Herff and various elementary schools cover character development family relationships and marriage preparation taught by local instructors and aided by the American Association of University Women.
Main Ayers High School nominates Westrice Gnecia and Fernando Ramos for president William Grisscoth and Ernestina Gad arza for vice president Hose Garza and Gustavo Otera for secretary Lupe Herrera and Livia Magnon for treasurer Luis Guzman and Carlos Villar for parliamentarian Miguel Aguirre and Tefal Almanea for Sergeant at arms
The Na fone flowor society chapter at Main Avenue High School completed nominations for officers. Bob Niton and Barbara Scholes are named for president, Easton McNabb J D Matthews Mary Elizabeth Mathis for vice president, Allee Matthiessen Sarah Elizabeth McIntosh Evan Spero for secretary, Conrad Kollenburg and Milton Washer for treasurer.
Eight Brackenridge high school advisories list elected officers including Eno Gary as principal and multiple student leaders such as Ruth Pubrman president Francis Tielter vice president Clristing Carsajal secretary and treasurer and Francis Richits collector Other schools and names follow in a long misread list with numerous misspellings and scattered officer roles. The likely goal is to publish the updated officer slate for several schools.
The Main Hi Science Club held elections with Matthews named president and Edna Speth, Celine Hagner, Emily Rinkes, and J. Fe A Mitchell chosen for officer roles. Sponsor Giher and officer slate were announced.
Eleven new attenders have been added to the Architectorm club at Mola Avenat High School. The names listed include Herbert Adams Sidney Stoynl Warren Nickerson Richsri Hesnolds Robert Watts Donrld Weichlin Garland Jackson Walliam Bvugs Lander Saunders Richard Browser and Edvin Humphrers.
For the first time in its history the San Antonio Zoo received a llama pair as a female llama had already been donated while the male arrived as a gift from William Randolph Hearst. Hearst, publisher, has aided three prior additions to the zoo including a Bengal tiger a black horse and a chimpanzee in the last five years.
A two day bazaar will open at 3 p m Monday in the parish hall of the Timonenlate Heart of Mary church. Mrs Lori Ashley is an organizer of the affair with proceeds to benefit school activities.
Four plays were presented by members of the William Vaughn Moddy Dramatic club at Muln Ageous High. The lineup included Crint Saturday Right In Abrefram a Boger jd and the Mix-Up. Cast featured Joby Ford G A Pepper Mary Jessie Plultoker Harry Hughes Adrian Ratcliff Troyd Reider Lena Lila Yoln Bachard Clifton Middleton Marguerite Leyn Robert Bald Sylvia Popp Charles Knight Jacurle Jolsco Virginia Sle Kenney. Intest rental offerings are available now in Light Classified Ada and Free Rental Directories at Pigely Wigelr stores.
An advertising feature urges older people to avoid constipation as bowels slow with age. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe, prescription laxative made from pepsin and herbal ingredients, claiming it cleans the body, improves bilious and dull feelings, and tastes pleasant.
Brackenridge High School faculty selects Mrs. Julia Epi and Silea Florence Amtercon to represent the school on the San Antonio Teachers Council. Principal Enos Gary announces the selections.
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