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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1931

Page

5

Social calendar notes at Fort Sam Houston gathering

Clara C reports a Sun day November anti eo-the-day party at the home of Isaketield off ron. A dozen families and guests, including Mrs. G. Th. Dover and Mrs. BR. Amleure, plan bridge teas, dinners, and musical receptions. Attendees include Captain and Mrs. Dy ve, Miss Kathryn McForlan, and friends from Philadelphia and Maschfield.

Clara C Pancoast Tr Mra. Dk Verella and Son Jack Werelin S Farely Isaketield Ron Ason Vfloor G. Th. Dover Wort Sain Houston Cape Tion Tawyan BR. Amleure Indies Narony

Untried Plan Denied by Commission on Rail Rates

Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission rejected an untried plan to raise freight rates by 15 percent arguing it would harm shippers. The panel outlined limits on surcharges and fixed charges, with broader protections for coal ores wheat and livestock industries. Rail carriers faced scrutiny over investment duties and financial responsibility under state law.

Washington, D.C Vpi Watly Aimerica Railways Tnso Chemapyaml Finn Proppeal Feright Austornaya Amit Chinfrre Faro Fenile Turther Wilchaims New York Jas Hanks Rads Sewell Ninouils

Daylight House Burglary Nets Loot Worth 750

A daytime burglary at a residence on West Kentucky Avenue nets jewelry and clothing valued at 750. Thieves forced entry through a side window and rifled a garage where a pistol and other items were stolen. Police note the incident occurred in Avonir and list suspects as unnamed, with details partially garbled in the report.

Sexton Veetrledei Betawna Wiliui Street Anim Raaur Aneves Duprey Kentucky Ayeluie

City Sees Rain Save Water Bill for River Transfer

A spring rain saved the city an estimated four hundred dollars monthly by reducing the need to divert Quinn water into the river from wells at Thenrkeurhilen Park. Mayor M Chambers notes the change cut costs for the first time in years while officials assess surcharges and long term rate impacts on freight and agriculture.

Thenrkeurhilen Park M. Chambers Ohare

Social Season Parties Attendances Told in Danama Varying Gatherings

A jumble of social notices details Mrs. George Mdvidga Whatley in California, Mrs. Allison Wanzier of St Tenni et Maine, and Frank J. Lackland and Katherine Gackland hosting events. Many guests include Colonel and Mrs. Fisher, Major and Mrs. Martin, and Captain and Mrs. Keiser. Planned dinners, teas, and dances occur around October, December, and upcoming weekends at San Antonio venues, Fort Sam Houston officers’ events, and hotels.

William Cally’s Tea Room aMison Wanzier St. Tenniet + Maine Frank J. Lackland Katherine Gackland Viodet Field San Antoine Counree Elit Halass Fisher Cingert Nlonsi W. Tobing Annt Fr. Martin

Danforth to Attend Fete With High Officials

Brig. Gen. A. Danforth will head a distinguished delegation of military and civil leaders attending the dedication of a new Pan-American administration building at Brownsville airport. Major Clargett will accompany Danforth, with other army and civil officials from Marys City and Randolyn field also taking part in the ceremonies.

Mrow Neville Texas A. Danforth Officre Randolyn — Field Let Af Brownsville Pan-American Illaling Teewasemera Dantarth Hig Aid Clargett

Work Insurance Plan Is Advanced

Washington D C Oct 21 unemployment insurance legislation to spur private industry was recommended to a Senate committee today by Mr Be Folsom assistant resource of the Eastman Keak company Testifying before the committee he urged governmental encouragement of such movements to exempt payments of wages not set aside by employers as a permanent reserve funds

Washington, D.C Senate Be Folsom Eastman Keak Company Koleam

Gate Keeper Guilty In Dance Murder

Tyemena Conklin, 28, a dance hall keeper, was convicted by a jury of the murder of Adolph Kolesnikevic, 20, and aggravated a five year suspended sentence. The slain man was killed during a dance hall incident as he allegedly told Conklin not to shoot, with the district attorney quoting his dying statement. Details of the automobile reference and the final trial phase are unclear in the readable text.

Tyemena Grorse Conklin Imurder Adolph Kolesnikevic Sentenee Klesnikevic Lance Hall Kolesnikeric

Violent incident injures two in city dance hall clash

A Saturday night disturbance at a Harring cultural venue left Teo yersong and fantisso Proust critically hurt, with others including Mareiane Salazae and Claude Towers involved as police investigate. A hand wound followed an earlier Monday altercation, and authorities expect charges.

Poarsalts Treasor Teo Yersong Cialeben Fantisso Proust San Antonis Mareiane Salazae Franci Viesea Manel Vierea Anne Claude Towers Frontnerm Tewae

How One Woman Lost 47 Lhs of Fat

A reader reports using a salt water regimen for months, claiming weight loss and reduced pain. The testimonial notes mornings with a teaspoon of salt in water, appetite changes, and belief in a remedy sold at local stores. The piece mentions a money back claim and referenced products without medical endorsement.

Thare Neil Webu Kenseth Sammers Arlentian Hotatris Mnitier Creany Paar

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