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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1931

Page

7

Final Rites Held for Kearny San Antonio Engineer and Civic Leader

Funeral services for Clinton 11 Kearney 60 longtime San Antonio engineer and civic figure were held from his Grayson Street home. He died Thursday after a post operative lapse. Survived by widow Mary Cresson Kearny two sons a brother and sister. Born in San Antonio he studied at Princeton and worked worldwide. He was chief engineer for Medina Valley Irrigation company and led canal projects west of San Antonio. He previously served as city street commissioner and headed the Catarina Land Co. He also sat on the Groog National Bank board and the zoo board.

ARS Clinton Kearney Grayson Street San Antonio W. B.canera West ‘Te Episcopal W. A.,pearman St Paul's Episcopal Church Franz G. Groas John M. Bennett Fred Combe Lia 8. Kampmann J. AW. Jarratt Bruce Martindale William EB. Lupe Lane Taylor Medina Keamny Choiet Clinton Crown Catarina Land Company SW. Kearny Bruck Edwards Bella Edwards Keamy Princeton University Princeton Brazil Cuba Alexica Alaska Europe Medina Valley Irrigation Company Aod Wesr Groog National Bank City Zoo Board Miedina, Atascosa and Bexar Counties

Russian Job Hunt Draws 100000 Applicants

New York reports Amtorg the Soviet trade agency says 100000 people here applied for 8000 jobs in Russia. Of 6000 hired, about five percent are women. Daily job inquiries range from five hundred to six hundred, with ongoing searches as conditions persist.

New York Amtorg ‘Trading, Corporation Mussia Shipman Amtorg Information Bureau

Plane Pilot Killed One Hurt In Crash Near Corsicana

Kenneth Hather, 23, was killed instantly and Tom Westbrook, 48, seriously injured near Corsicana Texas late yesterday when Yarker’s plane dove from about 200 feet and burst into flames. Eyewitnesses saw the craft at roughly 2000 feet before the nose dived toward the earth.

Corsicana Texan Nol Kenneth Hather Tom Westbrook Corsicane Yarker Eorth

French to Spend Money for Jobless Relief Plan

French cabinet drafts a measure to spend ten million dollars on public works for the unemployed. The bulk of the funds will aid farmers building trades ports and schools with a focus on public health. The plan will be presented at parliament opening on November 12 with resistance to waste and corruption.

Paris

Vatican Frowns on Spanish Envoy Nomination

Vatican officials said it was unlikely Luis Zuluta could serve as Spanish ambassador to the Holy See under present conditions. In Spain the nomination of any Spanish ambassador was deemed impossible at this time.

Vatican Ofcx M— Vetican Luis Zulucta Holy See

Rotarians Hear Dr Ilion T Jones At Friday Club Hour

Jackson county bank at Independence closed with total losses reported around 455 dollars. Dr Ilion T Jones spoke to the Rotary club at the St Anthony hotel about a man who knew no deception and addressed community issues in Jefferson City on October 23.

Ilion T. Jones Rotary Club St. Anthony Hotel Mon PT. Jones Jackson Bank Jefferson City Jackson County Independence

Way to Get At a Cold through the Bowels

A fragmented health blurb promotes laxatives like Gancarets as a pleasant method to treat cold symptoms by stimulating bowel movements. It touts harmless, easy relief and urges use at first signs of illness, suggesting doctors endorse bowel-cleansing as strengthening for the body.

Edison Early Years Aged 7 to 11 in Michigan tale

A 1931 biographical excerpt recounts Thomas Alva Edison’s childhood journey from Milan to Port Huron Michigan with his family in 1854. It highlights his mother’s strict schooling, his prodigious memory, and early self driven ventures including selling papers on the Grand Trunk Railroad and establishing a mobile printing and chemistry lab on the train. It notes his mother guiding his curiosity and that Edison later rose to fame as an inventor and newspaper editor potential.

Edison Milan Igat Port Turon Mich Fort Huron Dume Maryland Sears Beias Loag Grand Crunk Fort Euron Detroit Night Heart Barney Maisonville Oliver Maisonvaile Wort Gratiot United States Mail Weekly Herald Mt. Clemens Tata Caborss Suni Jstence Bize Finnou Florall Stephenson Amen Iyvlee Dison Maixenville Dt Arlieu Tere Lilison Alesmaide Stevenson Stevens Millothian Tle Mt. Clemons Tyne and Printing Press Telegraph Torsocray Thomas TF

Paul Loven II Declared Insane Amid Governor Bid

The article reports Paul Loven II, once a governor candidate for Trang, found insane by a psychiatric panel and confined to San Antonio State Hospital. Key figures include Judge W. A. Worgbach, county health officer De. Ne Romison, and hospital superintendent De. Jolagon. Mrs. Corinne Loren swore the insanity complaint.

Vaal Loven Trang i Adt Hexar Eamidyt Atx Mien San Antonio State Hospital Eamnis Emich Golson Leven Tohason Loven St Rangers Sintr Hospital Taoven Himerlf Inne Corinne Loren

Ruler of ElkG Flay Labor Ingoam Declares AFL Convention Remarks

John Tt. Coen, former tks official, reports from Van CG where the American Federation of Labor aims to bolster moral confidence and effort amid a busy labor and government policy environment. He cites criticism of the U.S. government and institutions as improper during this period.

Ingoam Tzh John Tt. Coen Tks Conde van CG United States Coon Hellingham Elka Wight Alwa Aanton Tabor Thad American Federation of Laboures

666 LIQUID OR TABLETS Headache Relief Patent Claim

An OCR fragment states 666 liquid or tablets relieve a headache or Neuralgue in 30 minutes and check a cold on first day and malaria in three days with 666 salve for baby’s cold. The text mixes claimed speeds and ailments without clear sourcing or context.

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