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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1931

Page

3

Pecan Yields Decline in Texas Amid River Flooding

Texas pecan yields fall due to drought and heavy rains along the Rio Grande and Guadalupe rivers. Ridgeway and fellow growers report bumper crops along the Colorado River, especially Wharton County, while San Haba territory shows weaker production. Market prospects hinge on postharvest labor and state meetings in Dallas September 22 to 24.

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Government Suit Against Army Y Land Is Prepared

The first legal step in blocking the new post office construction is set for Monday morning. Federal judge DuVal Went will appoint three appraisers to value the old Army Y property. If the valuation fails to satisfy the court a jury trial will determine a price for condemnation. The case involves a $320,080 fee for remaining post office land and $1,000,000 in notes claimed by officials as necessary. United States District Attorney Dutia Taetnan leads the action.

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Illness Fatal to Coolidge's Uncle in Viotnia

J. Wale, uncle of former President Coolidge, died after a fall at his home in Plymodih. The incident occurred on the evening of September 10, as reports describe the illness leading to his death following the accident.

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Solon Bride on Honeymoon After House Wedding

AUSTIN Texas Bent 19,-1 Representative Frank Patterson of Fort Worth and his bride the former Miss Mebecca Warlan of Dallas were honeymooning following their marriage ceremony in the state capitol. The ceremony on the speaker's dais capped months of romance between the Tarrant county representative and the house slasher. Joseph Kerelimean of Austin, a friend, attended the ceremony. The couple left immediately after for Mun.

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Jury Hung in Fraud Trial of Tombeclin

The jury in the J L Tombeclin fraud case could not reach a verdict after 21 hours of deliberation and was discharged by Federal Judge DaVal Wret Savurday. The government may retry after juror disagreement on all counts. witnesses were from multiple states and the oil prospect case involves letters about leases in Wilwoo county. The government has spent about £50,000 on the case and a retrial date was not set.

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Campaigning of Postmasters Hit in Nationwide Push

Postmasters appear divided over campaign participation in a national effort led by Juyert Shouse, chairman of the Tennessee nation al executive committee. The memo urges neutrality and asks postmasters to weigh their public service duties against political involvement.

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Bond forfeiture drive under way faces collection reform

District Attorney Wallec launches bond forfeiture suits across the county with 9 cases filed and more expected. Attorneys Young Jr and Taylor say old bond blanks hindered recovery and a new form will identify property to seize. Prosecutors plan 15 to 20 more suits on older bonds to improve enforcement and fund operations.

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Padlocking Mode Changes Amid Low Mood in Prohibition Case

In a federal district court session this Saturday US Attorney John J. Uartman announced temporary bond substitutions pending padlocking injunctions. One defendant, Masmond Plasetik Kenedy, faces a yearlong lock with a six month hearing to seek lift, while another case involving Joral’s plant near Kenerir saw padlock tied to Mr Martina West with a six month term and possible modification.

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