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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1931

Page

14

Texas Oil Man Dies in Fort Worth Promoter

Fort Worth Sept 17 I W Hog Creek Carruth an oil promoter once rich from the Desilemoona pool died at 8 pm Wednesday at his home near Fort Worth He faced a legal downfall involving fraudulent oil promotions Funeral services are planned in Fort Worth Friday with burial in local cemetery The note mentions his real estate holdings and the oil era shift in prospects and prices.

Fort Worth I. W Carruth Overe

Cure for Rheumatism Promised by Quick Acting Prescription

An advertisement proclaims a swift remedy for rheumatism neuritis and related pains. It claims dramatic relief within hours, offering temporary comfort and freedom from agony. The text urges Summers Deng Stores and leading druggists to stock Allecru, an 8 oz bottle promised to show results with a return option.

Wineins

Women Resist and Chase Away Two Thugs

Police report detailing two separate intruder incidents where a woman or women confronted a Black assailant. one prowler fled after being struck, another intruder attacked a resident and left without taking anything. Victims include Mrs Spears at 245 Peck Ave and Miss Mawkins. additional sighting near South Valmetta and Peek avenues.

Marie Mawkins Speeca Abe

Courts Across Districts Court Clashes Over Damages and Divorces

A sprawling docket shows county and district courts handling numerous civil suits for damages and divorce. Cases involve multiple firms, individuals, and entities amid asset, debt, and property disputes. Proceedings reference Cainpany Gale Pathway, WANG, Meds Wire, and others with varied claims and defenses.

Davis' Action in Justice Courts Sparks County Debate

County Attorney LD Davis faces scrutiny after a disputed action at Mexar County Justice of the Peace courts. Judge Latbert rules a county attorney or district attorney representative must attend acquittals with an affidavit. Be ards of the county library office denied. Be ards court referred Justice Stappenbeck’s monthly report to the county attorney for lack of representation during trials. Stappenbeck seeks $157.50 in fees. the record shows 28 acquittals, 31 fines, five Intrasex and eight appeals in August.

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Mayor Loses Job in Church After Anti-Dry Talk

The Rev. Robert Tyler, head of Grace Methodist Church and a teacher in the men's Sunday school, terminated the mayor James L. Key’s church role “in the interest of peace.” Key’s anti prohibition remarks during a French trip with other American mayors drew national attention and criticism, saying prohibition was corrupting government and unenforceable.

Atlanta Robert 4. Tyler Grace Methodist Church James L. Keyna Key France

Bank Robbery in Chicago Reports Ten Thousand in Loot

Two masked men raided the Fidelity Troan bank in Chicago today taking ten thousand dollars and 208 pounds in cash. Bank employees were forced to face down behind the counter during the robbery.

Chicago Fidelity Troan Bak Dre Ute Coucrely

Obituary for Mrs Dizzle Bell Gough in San Antonio area

Mrs Dizzle Bell Gough died Thursday. Funeral services are at 5 p.m. at the residence 310 East Mistletoe Ave with Rev L C Healey officiating. Body to be sent Sunday to Indiana for burial. Survived by husband AL B Gough two daughters Mrs Albert Stark of San Antonio and Mrs William Styer of Peoria one brother William A Clar of San Antonio and one grandson early Styer of Peoria.

Lizzte Bell Gough Dizzle Bell Gough Peoria William A. Clar San Antonio Styert

Man Arrested in Robbery Attack in Ta Paloma Alley

Sirilo Oria of 2807 Chihuahua street was beaten and robbed of 13 dollars in Ta Paloma alley. Det. I G Haribcastle Amacker and J G suspect a man arrested in connection with the assault. Oria was taken to Trabert B Green hospital for treatment. The advertisement notes light classified business opportunities.

Hay Sirilo Oria Chihuabus Arrect Ta_ Paloma alley Haribcastle Amacker Oria Trabert B. Green Hospital

Dollar Basis Goal Reappears in 1920 Price Context

Chicago and Mexico City dispatches report a revived push toward a dollar basis as a monetary anchor. The article notes earlier 1920 foundations and references prisoners released from federal custody by President Nubio, highlighting economic and political threads in the period.

Chicago Diders, Economis, Agricultural Publications Mexico

Navy Withdraws From Plane Race

Navy officials announce they will not participate in the annual Cat tle Marine trophy race to reduce expenditures. The decision follows budget considerations and aims to cut costs for the service.

Navy Washington, D the Navy

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