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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1931

Page

3

Sheriff Shaw Hurt in Flores Street Shooting Case

Deputy A. P. Shaw sustained a skull fracture after a disturbance at 300 North Flores Street. Zavala claims Shaw fired first. Zavala says Shaw was struck with a rock and shot. Shaw, a World War II veteran, was hospitalized then transferred to Fort Sam Houston Base Hospital in stable condition.

Wormer A. P. Shaw Concepcion Zayale Medical Aool Surgical Hospital Shaw Biqu Naid Wan Robert Green’ Hoapital Fort Sam Fongton Albert Hauser Wnndinedd Thoreday Taymond Hout Atearnes Lynn Leonides -Tamon North Flores Atreot Alrirkh Zaavla Roman Zavala Tavata Yin

Action Urged on Navy Propaganda and Budget Cuts

Representative Wood of Indiana urged the President to release from service certain officials in the Navy Department amid reports of deliberate reductions in naval appropriations. He pressed for accountability and removal of those responsible, arguing the measures undermine national defense.

Navy Washington, D. C Navy Department Rood Indiana Hoover

Slot Machine Charge Filed by County Attorney

County attorney’s investigator filed a charge of permitting a gaming device to remain on premises under control in the Brody building. The case cites unlawful possession for gaming with a minimum 30 day jail term if convicted.

D. PF Davia Blelvin Williams Sgungt Stanley Ourt Ourt Ot Law No. 1, Wednesday Afternoon. ‘the Charge Lists the Defendant'n Addasa Brody Davis Hrnor

Wolters Ordered to U8 Court on Contempt Charge

Tyler Texas October 22 Judge Randolph Bryant ordered Gen Jacob F Wolters to appear in federal court to show cause why he should not be held in contempt regarding the court decree of October 13 restraining the state railroad commission General Wolters and others from interfering with the Byock Lee oil welly in the East Texas fields Attorneys for General Wolters immediately filed an answer to the order arguing he was not in contempt as he acted under an executive order of Governor Ross Sterling.

Tyler Texas Randolph Bryant Jacob F. Wolters State Railroad Commission Wolter Byock-Lee East Wolters Ross S. Sterling

Lindbergh Pair On Flight Home From Orient

Lindbergh and Mrs Charles Lindbergh began their homeward trip from the Orient today and expected to reach New York by air tomorrow. They arrived at Victoria early today by steamer and boarded a borrowed airliner. After a brief stop they planned to land at a fuel stop in Idaho. Four Ohio banks were liquidated and turned over to state authorities for limitation.

Srattoe Cviones Charles A. Jindbergh Orient New York Victoria Alminic Pacific Loic Idaho Columbus Ohio Ieparlhene Wag George J. Harter Bank Company of Cantone City Savings Tank and Tract Company Alliance Ohto Merchants’ ‘Trust Company Mrashlon Farmers and Citizens Bank of Monroeville de Nate Banking de Tartmant Capes

Road Work Appropriations Pass in 30 Counties

Austin voters approved 277,916 dollars for highway maintenance and construction across 30 counties. The action was taken by the state highway commission amid updates on road programs and funding allocations.

Austin TNS Mae Tongly Fae Plegn

Amateurs Predict Mild Winter Amid Park Forecast Controversy

A Chicago forecast sparked dispute as amateur predictor Guby claimed a mild winter with two weeks of skating weather and no frost until November. Lincoln Park officials, including Knop, defended decades of weather observations while government forecaster G A Irwin countered with caution about unreliable amateur forecasts.

Chicago Lincoln Park Anteur Liakolo Park G. A Rnnoll Forceauter Ecotradt Mannich Pass Salida Gunnison Creenhorn Pueblo Sangre de Cristo Mountains New Mexico

Planes Communication System Demonstrated at Winburn Field

A demonstration of a new airborne telephone system by American Airways took place at Winburn field on a Wednesday afternoon. The setup linked pilot communications en route from San Antonio to Dallas with ground stations at Winburn and Dolins, showing clear audio and a three hundred mile range once adjusted. Attendees included Col II, DB Clapett, Maj H F O Richards, Postmaster P J Lucas, Wayne Parke, and Jack Beretta with the National Aeronautic Association.

Penellett Yale Twresray Rille American Airways Winturnfield Winburn Field San Antonio Dalles Austin Ax Qr Dolins Wong the Roul Allernoon Trent Col. II Clapett H. F. O. Richards Kelly Elt Lucas Wayne Parke National Acronautic Aasociation Jack Beretta National Acronaciie Association

Curtis Denies Plan To Design Washington D C

The Twist Oklahoma World reports Vice President Curtis may resign to private life amid oil industry shifts. It cites alleged plans awaiting approval by the American Petroleum Institute next month. Curtis denies the rumor saying there is no foundation.

Washington D. C Curtie Ufe Oklahoma Ezrr American Petroleum Institute Gurtie Eatdy G. Heythorns Ditoring Lulea Dted

Strange Malady Claims 2nd Victim in Borger

In Borger on October 24, A. J. Alanick, 60, production superintendent of Prairie Oil and Gas, died from a mysterious illness temporarily labeled bodulisma race form of foot poisoning. He is the second victim, with the first death occurring Tuesday from the same cause.

Admarillo Teyas R. A. J. Alanick Prairie Oil and Gas Company Me Borger Wits

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