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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1931
Page
1
Fragmented classified item notes a sailing or maritime service with references to reliable placer and a product likely from Moner mands Intoder's Light Classi 6. The readable text is incomplete but hints at a service listing. No explicit dates, names, or places are clear beyond BMimey and Moner.
On May 1, 1930 Studebaker pioneered the carburetor silences while putting momentum to work propelling motor cars. This milestone marked a shift in automotive engineering as engineers and manufacturers pushed for smoother, more efficient engines.
Br H Fitzgerald of Axtec building released on bond after complaint in the Maggie Cook murder case. The 39 year old woman from Plenzanton died last Thursday at Robert B Green hospital, authorities say from blow poisoning. Bond set by Judge W W McCrory, returnable to Ninth District Court.
Corporal Alfred G Bral, a 15 year Army veteran and World War I recipient, released from the disciplinary barracks at Fort Verro after facing court martial for letting Umberto Binneli, a lawyer and physician, access barracks. Bral allegedly received $3000 cash and a Bank of France letter of credit for $400.04 from Binneli, who was jailed for forgery and lent as a witness in a roundup of alien smugglers. Bral planned to use 30 percent to buy his discharge, travel to Paris, withdraw funds, and meet a contact. Classified ads mention miscellaneous home and office items for sale.
Alaka September 7 Don Moxie and Dreil A Allen California fitters aimed for a nonstop flight from Japan to America. After five days lost in the North Pacific they were rescued off the Siberian coast. They left Japan with fuel for 4465 miles and hoped to reach Seattle within nine days. They endured snowstorms and rough seas, and spent eight days on the Aleutian chain before resuming the flight.
A commission of 50 Mennonite representatives travels to arrange an audience with President Ortiz Mighio in Mexico City. They request permission to colonize in the state of Chir yushna despite government denials.
In West Orange New Jersey on September 21 the Edison family expressed cautious optimism over Thomas A Edison’s condition after a settled night. He received a message and flowers from President and Mrs. Taft and appeared cheered by well wishes. In Newark a separate note records Jena Cox breaking Capt Frank Herke’s air record by miles per hour in a flight lasting SB minutes.
Lindbergh and Mrs Lindbergh volunteered for Chinese relief work, making an airdrop over flooded northern Jiangsu and Kiangsu areas. They left at 5:45 a.m. for rescue missions and returned after surveying the damage and taking photographs. The mission coincided with planned events for Afra Tanchereh and Kimaell, which were canceled to allow further relief efforts.
Mexico Sept 21 messages say Maony efficints and other friends commend former minister of education Me Puig Casaurang today for felicitation at his engagement and ambassa dor to Washington. Official embassy news notes Cr rewi bike cover the peat at Wentinzion in the third week in Grtoher.
New York dispatch reports Suffolk County authorities conducting a search for two middle aged suspects tied to the murder mystery of Benjamin Collings. Details say he abducted a woman from the cruiser Penguin after a violent incident in Long Island Sound. Private detectives and police mounted a broad hunt, with 50 officers deployed along the shore from Stamford to Toril’s Neck in hope of clues.
ABARON Texas September 21 One person was killed and three others injured when an automobile and a truck collided on Highway One near Hall Mills west of Hebronocilla. W Lee Tr. Corpus Christi residents Mrs M Tee Sr and Miss Stelln Ltt, both of Corpus Christi, were seriously injured. Higherto Zagalo, the truck driver, sustained slight injuries.
The Floto circus sets up in Los Angeles with tents rising near Roosevelt and Mitchel. Vendors hawk treats while crowds gather for matinee at 2 PM and evening show at 8 PM. Animals, acts, and a festive atmosphere draw families as preparations continue downtown.
Sept 21 1920 Mexico City census announces 461,650 men and 1 029 women in the capital with women totaling 100000 more than men. New York stock market news notes Schutler Chadwick Durham firm suspended today for insolvencies.
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