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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1931

Page

3

France Seeks to Preserve Ties With United States

Washington diplomats report French Premier Laval may visit Washington within 60 days for talks with U.S. officials. The invitation, linked to concerns over France’s waning popularity in America, aims to discuss regulatory issues and strengthen cordial ties after recent strains. Ambassador Edge flagged Laval could receive a formal welcome if time permits.

Washington D. C France United States le Washington Pierre Tanvah Om Qurreck Hat Abe Ars. Hoover Hoover Wash- Fopton Paris Premier Laval London Berlin Edge War Foreign Office Taval Citomslmaers Minfen

Rodeo Tour Planned Across Major Cities This Fall

A circus style rodeo assembled for an eastern tour will showcase acts at Exposition grounds and later perform in Chicago, Boston, and New York from late September through October. Trains carry horses and riders with Colonel Jolson and Karl J. Auette guiding rail transport. The troupe opens in Chicago October 7 to 11 and then moves to Madison Square Garden for a two week engagement starting October 17.

Exposition Grounds Tol W. W. Todnson Raischman Caylntist Chicago Boston New York Missouri-Kanens Ail Esax Cartron Mins Apseinl Colonel Jolson Neveral Redeo Madison Square Garden Gostan Tadeo Karl J. Auequette Altona Railroaid Hich Farquette

Learn to Swim at Municipal Pools Season Recap

Roland Ruppers, swimming instructor, reports that during the summer season in San Antonio municipal pools, 500 children ages 7 to 14 learned to swim. A total of 600 swimmers earned American Red Cross life saving certificates, with 100 seniors honored. The city recreation program highlighted a 22-swimmer unit winning a meet.

Hinares Con Waronia Aera Focal Municipal Roland Ruppers Ea Imming Kuppers San Antonio Municipal Atite Attivinta Ulin Elesethority Soit

Boy Scout Court of Honor Set for September 28

The monthly Boy Scout Court of Honor will be held at Scout Headquarters, 251 Broadway, on September 28. Merit badge approvals and classifications were reviewed, with about 60 applications expected across different subsections. The board will meet prior to the ceremony to finalize ratings and present badges.

Boy Scout Court of Honor Boy Scant Hroadway Neva Ol Carl A. Firzan Excestier Thiely-sly Toya Bane

Policeman Killed in Vera Cruz Riots Reported

Sept 22. One policeman was killed and two wounded in violent clashes yesterday in Vera Cruz. Agrarians scored a sweeping victory except in Omaha where the Tabor party hindered the upper house.

Vera Cruz Na Cruz Elnaber Agrarians Omaaha Tabor

Druggist Victor Over 2 Bandits

Druggist Victor faced two bandits during a nighttime robbery at a clinic in TANCOLN New Sept. The proprietor affirms the incident with one robber shot as another fled, details partially obscured by illegible text.

Tancoln New Tilsarming WJ. Trait

Faradley Shoal Project Considered for Farm Fertilizer

The article notes a possible Mubksle Shoals project to transport fertilizer for farmers. Discussions involve American Bureau federal staff and U S Army representatives. The plan centers on the fertilizer Aementh phosimeris and a distributing concern to operationalize delivery.

Enym Tureau Federal United States Army Aementh Phosimeris

British Navy Pay Cut Probe Report Unveiled

In Portstmotieet the 4 percent pay cut inquiry is near completion with a detailed board report expected. Officials indicate Atlantic fleet exercises and potential actions tied to the Invergordon strike may influence timing and scale of any announcement from Portland.

Navy Lextey Smlea Adtirnlts Tomnircer Atlantic Invergordon Sparlani Porland

Construction of Club Home Favored by Directors

DALTAS Sept 22 UT boned of the federation of Women's Clubs authorized the construction of a ladies headquarter building at Austine. A contract for the proposed structure costing about $1006.60 will likely be signed Thursday.

Daltas Treas Prileration Thlnr

Traveling animal exhibit comes to South Austin schools

Students in South Austin elementary grades will study wildlife firsthand this year through the efforts of taxidermist KK Rowley and Mrs Eb en Schilz building director of the Witter Museum. The exhibit features mounted birds, mammals, reptiles in habitat cases showing coast birds, flesh eaters, snakes, and more.

Jnor Rowley Eben Schilz Witter Museum Rinles Len Seienea Nating

Sharles Stephens, Noted Author, Dies in Norway

Local obituary reports Sharles Stephens, author, deceased in Norway today. The article notes a long association with Youth's Company and claims a tenure exceeding four centuries, reflecting a humorous or fictional stylization rather than a factual record.

Sharles Stephens Norway

Libel suit filed by Dr Frinkley against Junction City Star

Milford doctor Joby J Brinkley sues Kansas City Star and others in Geary county district court for 5 million dollars alleging a conspiracy with the American Medical Association to ruin his medical license and professional standing. He seeks 500000 actual damages and 5 million punitive damages claiming a March 4 1920 article campaign of vilification.

Junction City Kno Joby J. Brinkley Milford Geary County Kansas City Varey Montgomery Midig Station Rpk

False Teeth Thieves Target City Parked Car and Homes

Local theft report cites thieves taking a medical kit from a parked car on Denver Boulevard and multiple residents reporting items stolen from homes and businesses. Items include false teeth, a radio, four pairs of shoes, two watches, and jewelry. Names tied to affected addresses list Dr. W P Shepherd and Mrs. B Leonard among others, with several streets in Commerce and Calero avenues noted.

Istilen Lo Alice Tuteday WP. Sherpard Medical Arts Pandine Denver Boulevard George CG. Whezbach Bridge Srk B. B. Lennard Beroaiway Manuel Barbosa Commerce Calerato West Mulberry Commerce Atreet Ant West Losvwell Nogalites Kirk Etreuts

Menu Suits Ended With Compromise

A general court session reports that several civil suits were dismissed after compromise decisions. Federal judge Duval West oversaw a week of tangled finances and postponed trials as both sides notified the court of willingness to settle.

Linton Thidge Duval Westabaw Iir Hen

Body of Man Found Near Tracks near Alstin

A man identified as Dan 0. Rather ot Tartkin was crushed and battered beside Missouri Pacific railroad tracks near Alstin. Justice Frank Tannehill ruled the death accidental.

Alstin Sept Alguin Dan Frank Tannehill Strack

Death Penalty for Indian Affirmed in Texas Case

The Choero kee Indian Red Wing was sentenced to die in the electric chair after the Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the verdict for the murder of Evangeline Cavazos, with initial plans for execution on April 18 altered by appeals. The defense cited temporary insanity, and the case moved through Judge Jeffrey and the Torentye second District court.

Cleveland Street Car Fares Increase to 10 Cents

Cleveland street car fares set to rise to 10 cents after October 11 with no change for 2 cents previously. Directors of the Cleveland Mailway company announced the new fare structure and ticket pricing, urging riders to adjust to the higher rate.

Cleveland Cleveland Mailway Company

Sentenced to die Chief Red Wing in New Braunfels murder case

Chief Red Wing Cherokee Indian convicted of the murder of Evangeline Cavazos in New Braunfels and sentenced to die in the electric chair on November 19 by Judge M. G. Jeffrey in the Twenty second District. Testimony closed. Red Wing remained unperturbed. District Attorneys Bluhm and Dittert led the prosecution. Red Wing to be transferred in a few days to the state prison at Huntsville to await execution. Secure your copy of The Light's Free Feature story at Pigelly Wiggles store.

Red Wing Little Evangeline Cavazos New Braunfels M. GC Jeffrey The Aesirabie San Antonio

Grand jury to study death of girl in illegal operation case

District Attorney Yatter Tynan said grand jury 10 will hear evidence on the death of Mya Muggia Cook of Pleasanton who died after an alleged illegal operation. Dr H Fitzgerald is charged with murder. Cook’s body lies in Atascosa County. An autopsy may be ordered if needed. proceedings begin October 5 in the Nants fourth District.

Mya Muggia Cook Pleasanton Nantsfourth Yatter Tynan Miss Cook H. Fitegerald Ninety-fourth District Court Ve ‘Tswan Wey Tyan Atascosa County

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