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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1931

Page

11

OUSTER LOOMS OVER GAMING CONCESSIONS IN MEXICO

A Chihuahua City correspondent reports Governor Ortiz refused to grant Juarez gambling concessions. Four Chihuahua members of federal congress allegedly offered $300 to secure the deal, with funds reportedly tied to education. The rejection prompted regional political backlashes and references to revolutionary factions.

Mexico CIV Chihuahua City Ortiz Juarez Ang “Terelood Pereon Chihuatiba Federal Congress Luetherlig Educational Chihuahoa Garant Chihonlina

Graf Zep Leaves Brazil on Ninth Atlantic Flight

Graf Zeppelin ends Brazilian visit and begins ninth Atlantic crossing. Hugo Eckener pulls airship away from the airport mast near Pernambuco at 2:40 a.m. local time. The airship rides high and bright as it heads toward Kiel or Cherbourg, with expected arrival Sunday or early Monday.

Graf Zep Brazil Pernambucg Syed jAlomlay

Dedham Police Probe After Death At Home Incident

In Dedham Massachusetts on September 4 authorities investigated a death at a residence. Police found indications a crime may have occurred as auditors in the area had recently been checking local accounts. Several local figures are mentioned in the fragmentary report as involved or observed near the scene.

Dediam Mass Earge Ingraham Dedam Menicine Pac

Walker's Trip Bets Under Scrutiny Incity Inquiry

A legislative committee questioned Walker's associates as it investigates city government. Heinrich Schuengler, North German Lloyd employee, faced questioning about the steamship Mremen voyage. Samuel Seabury questioned financial arrangements and David Majer, a former Sing Sing inmate, tied to Walker in Europe.

Mayer’ Walker Lin Hurope Heinrich Schuengler Castor Line Samuel Seabury Lie Chmmittee Tie David Majer Accompan Europe Majer Sing Sing Newa Walker Fens Seabury Mental Tusqetl Sheewoog Mayinp Welkerr Prem Walker

Japan Seeks Explanation Over Manchuria Case

A disjointed OCR item reports Japan demanding a fuller explanation from authorities regarding the Mukden incident and the killing of Captain Shintaro Nakamura. It notes a stiffened war office stance and government officials seeking a satisfactory account.

TORI Seyt Tanaling Tevuas Eal Japan Manchuria Shintaro Nakamura Nici Agahi Tijk Shimpo Anil War Office Mukden

Accused Slayer Identified as Theater Robber

Wilbur Underhill, held in Wisconsin, was identified today as the man who robbed a Louville theater of 200 dollars several weeks ago. Authorities say the identification is a matter of record and he will be returned to face a murder charge in the state.

Wiuhita Kan Wilbur Underhill Meele Volver Wolla Louieville Misa Rhea Pasne Ershier Klahomm

New Tobacco Tax Looms in Britain

London report outlines planned tobacco tax and tighter tobacco clearance rules. The draft emergency measure aims to curb tobacco stock movements and boost revenue, with parliamentary consideration expected at a special session.

Britain

Chinese Flee Into Arizona Amid Mexican Expulsion Edict

Chinese migrants crowded Mey-Teun border jails in Arizona as Mexico orders expulsion under a northern state edict. They await hearings on illegal entry while Sonoran governor Elias Calles, son of a former president, extends the deadline amid unclear action and rising fears of harm. The piece notes limited job openings and general unrest surrounding the border influx.

Arizona Mey Mexico Rosello Elias Calles Sonora Carder

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