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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1934

Page

11

Two-room hose for sale in north side listing

Classified notice advertises a two room hose for sale located on the north side priced at 2500 dollars. It references Classification 19 Light Classified Ad and provides limited details.

Endurance Inscription Plan For Mount Rushmore

Public appeal outlines a contest to inscribe a 600 word text on Mount Rushmore in granite, to endure 1 609 000 years. Borglum urges writers to craft a text honoring American ideals, with selection by a Roosevelt led committee. The Light promotes contest details and reminders.

Gutwon Borglum Armerica Mount Rushware Dakotas Black Hilla United States America Anirticana Rushmore National -Memorial Commission Rocky Mountains Borglum Roosevelt

Edward W. Pool Dean of House Rites Dies at 72

Washington report notes Representative Edward W. Pool Democrat of New Carolina and dean of the house of representatives and miles committee died yesterday in Washington at age 72 after a long illness. Spenser Rainey mourns the veteran legislator and joint memorial services are set for today at 2 o'clock by the house and senate.

Washington, D. C Ubj Edward W. Pool New Carolina House of Representatives Miles Committee Pou Cre Spenser Henry T. Rainey

Screen Actress Says Actor Tried Cave Man Tactics

Marjorie Crawford a 95 year old screen actress, told police that Fr. Dowling pressured her to marry him after forcing her to accompany him to Yama. Dowling was held for investigation after the arresting officer J. T. Guthrie reported she was locked in a hotel room and a marriage license was obtained before she escaped. a pistol was later found in the room.

Angeles Marjorie Crawford Fler Screen Acttess Fr. Dowling Fin Acter Yama Arias

Seven years set for Tyler man in July Fourth shooting

Rexas April 2 Ben C. Taylor convicted of murder and given seven years for the shooting of G. Mont Adams, Tyler Oak fan, last July 4. Taylor testified the shooting was in self defense saying he feared Adams would shoot him.

Tyler Rexas Ben C. Taylor G. Mont Adams Tyler Oakfan Taylor Araid Adams

Cousin of Former King Alfonso Dying in France

In Cannes today doctors announced Count Caserta the 9 cousin of former King Alfonso of Spain is dying at 93. He heads the Bourbon of Sicily lineage and has long been tied to royal circles.

Alfonso Cannes France Caserta Spain Aremis Bourbon Sicily

Fleet to Return to Atlantic Side

The Amocean navy announced readiness to redeploy ships to the Atlantic waters, moving the combined haste and scouting forces inward as plans were set to resume operations on the Atlantic side.

Atlantic Los Angeles Arti Amocean

Roosevelt Keeps Close Contact With U S Affairs On Cruise

President Roosevelt maintains direct contact with national affairs during a Fresh week in tropical seas aboard the Nourmahal. From the Miss Biltmore hotel in Miami to the Bahamas, Roosevelt guides operations with Naval officers and a temporary chaplain absent.

ED ‘R U.S Cruise Miame Roocavelt Kape National Qffalrs Carlton Mealy Bahama White House Miss Biltmore Hotel Roosevelt Stranger Cay Channel

Carmela Ponselle Stages Rally After Illness

Metropolitan Opera soprano Carmela Ponselle, stricken March 22 with an acute gall bladder ailment, was reported improved today. The news comes as the famed singer prepares for upcoming performances in New York.

New York Cartela Forselle Metropolitan Opera

Treasury Eyes Fourth Liberty Bond Reissue

Washington April 4 financing plans show the Treasury considering a $4 billion Fourth Liberty loan renewal. Morgenthau, back from Easter leave, studied expert recommendations on April 15 issuance and faced questions about cash balance and potential borrowing methods amid reduced spending and devaluation profits.

Washington DE. C Treaaury Morgenthau Treasury Ite Action Jn Holding

Parents of Eight In Death by Own Action Pact

Canton Ga April 2 Mr and Mrs Tranen Wallace parents of eight children were found dead in their beds with bullets through their heads A coroner s verdict declared murder and death by their own act Financial notes mention 200 000 cash balance and 2 060 dollars amid discussions of public spending and recovery funds as fiscal year goals loom

Canton Tranen Wallace Wallace

Blind Vets Benefit Firm Eyes Restoration of Certificates

Washington April 21 The administration said it is studying restoring adjusted compensation certificates for blind veterans who received little or no pay. The move would affect groups nearing want with the V A and may require a board review to set exact reductions, unclear for some cases.

Washington, D. C Veterans Administration Sotewate Cail Fannin

Fire wipes out Omnibus de la Habana garage with 18 killed

A blaze in Havana destroyed 34 buses at the Omnibus De la Habana company garage. Three employees died and property damage is estimated at 500000 dollars. The firm faces ongoing financial troubles as tenants are sought for vacant properties.

Havana Omnibus de la Hinbank Company

Death Probed in Tulsa Area Hammer Slaying Case

Dr Mrs Juanita Williams Hancock 16 held in Drumright Oklahoma as authorities weigh charges in the hammer death of her mother in law Mrs Mary Hancock. Assistant County Attorney Charles Webster said no charges yet and expected to decide this afternoon. Justice J R Snodgrass ruled the death came from a blunt instrument blow but did not find deliberate intent.

Drumright Okls Juanita Williams Hancock Wss Termor Mary Hancock Charles Webster J. R. Snodgrass Corcner

British Peer Rallies Lord Carson Improves From Bronchitis

London April 2 GP Physicians report slight improvement in the condition of Lord Carson, 80, who remains seriously ill from bronchitis.

London Lord Carson

Free Church in Mexico Plea Front and Center

A demand for religious freedom in Mexico highlighted the National Democratic party platform here on the convention floor. Delegates cheered Aurelio Manrique as he affirmed citizens must defend rights and freely discuss topics, stressing respect for religious beliefs and the right to profess any creed.

Mexico City United States National Democratic Party Aurelio Manrique Tial Campaten State of San

Spain to Occupy Moorish Territory

Madrid reports that the government ordered armed occupation of the Ismi region after signals that Moors were waging a campaign against the French in that isolated area.

Spain Madrid Govemoent Ismi Farecco

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