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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1934

Page

4

Edison High meet draws top pole vaulter and sprinter entries

Edison field hosts a Saturday track meet with top entrants led by Cobb of Hunt who vaulted 11 feet 4 inches last year and Charley Davidson of Alamo Heights who set a county mark in the 220 yard dash. Schools entering include Rocky Springs, Flatonia, Batidera, Hondo, Fredericksburg, Elmendorf, Alamo Heights and South San Antonio. Jefferson coach Cecil Burnett’s Thomas Jefferson team is favored in the city track championship, with Brackeoridys, Tech and Lainer-Tech as the main opposition.

Edison Cobb Hunt Edison Field Charley Davidson Alamo Heights Bexall County Joe Ward Edson Ward Rocky Springs Flatonia Batidera Hondo Fredericksburg Idmore Elmendorf South San Antonio Bchools Cecil Burnett Thomas Jefferson Jefferson Brackeoridys Tech Lanier

Skeet Shooting Draws Crowd at Olmos Basin Next Sunday

Sun day skeet meet at Olmos Basin pits H Ehler and E O Ly Tah as top shooters. Ehler hit two straight 25s at skeet, Lyman made 47 of 50 at 16 yard traps, Collins posted 46x51 with a 410 shotgun. Durban skeet scores list Van Horn 25, Baker 23, God 22, Love 18, Cook 13 in a varied afternoon of shots and results.

H. Ehlér E. O. Ly- Tah San Antonio Gunchil Olmos Basin Ehler Lyman A. P. Collins BR. Jones Grats Smith A. Kinger BR. Parrish RB. van Horn Durban R. E. van Horn W.S. Perrin J. O Baker R. P. God B. 0. Good A. H. Love T. B. Willis F. Cook

Local Bowling Clubs Plot State Open and Club Roster

SAN ANTONIO AND AUEETIC CLUB announce State Open plans with April 7 28 dates, listing players Brimer Schacterik Besch and many scores. The Lads Commercial League notes Easter wishes and club farewells while praising captains Brimer Butler and Schaefer.

San Antonio Fon Avril Brimer Houston Dbrich Arder Moos Green Abs Schad Kopplin Klaus Nixon Sebset Schmid Vietzman and Mayer Werner Grisso Oki Aia Pit McMonagle Muha Xlsaz-Rasmussan Nison Dielamann Fi Scheafer-Werrich Hesch-Hess S&s Ed Brimer L. L. Butler el Brimer BSA Schaefer ZUSRL Anaschimd Pat Thomas Bayer BO Hockwater next_weel Mongey Uilreb Ve Wagner Fuesday Kopplig Yixon Luthy Emmer Ve Lewlers Wil Pe Vapril

Exhibitions and Batters Noted at Highland Park League Event

A fragmented report lists teams and players across multiple cities including St. Louis Newark and Cincinnati in a Highland Park League exhibition. Mentions of batteries and players such as Perrin Rechman Jorgens Gibbs Sealey and Hallahan Tess Allen Ulling Dek Grams Prize and various others appear amid scores and lineups with teams, crowds, and venues scattered through the text.

Insull Is Held by Turkish Court for Extradition

Five detectives surrounded Samuel Insull as a Turkish court ruled his extradition to the United States proper. The case centers on charges tied to his Chicago utilities empire, deemed a non political crime in Turkey. Police escorted Insull from Galata to the hotel as Greece and the U.S. dispute detentions of the ship Malotis. An official note from Washington suggests Roosevelt could pursue citizenship exception to repatriate Insull.

Turkkey Galata Iegal Abyed Essad Dey Dehy Istanbul United States Insull Hotel Aydin Ineui Hlingis Turkey Ficu Maiotis Insalon Ioannis Man- Souris Pira— Cus Athens Insuit Greece Cantsin Mousouri Washington, D. C Samele Roosevelt

Hunt Barrow in Slaying of Two

Reported pursuit continues across Texas as a car travels from Alvord toward Sunset and Wichita Falls after two men were slain. A $1,000 reward was posted by L. Q. Phares, chief of the Texas Highway Patrol, for the apprehension and conviction of the killer. Governor Miriam A. Ferguson added $500 for each suspect, dead or alive. Deputy Sheriff John Reese believes Hamilton is the Blanket holdup man.

Tomobile Alvordi Sunset Wichita Falls L.Q. Phares Austin Miriam A. Ferguson John Reese al Comanche Hamilton

Brake Testing Campaign Called Off in San Antonio

The brake testing plan for San Antonio motorists was halted as state patrolmen were ordered to standby for a statewide hunt for the Barrow and Parker slayings near Fort Worth. Police were briefed on the license number of a car linked to the killings, with no indication the fugitives headed toward the city.

San Antonio Taid Fort Worth Clyde Barrow Moll Bonnie Parker L. G. Phares D. Moffatt Barrow

Murphy to Wed Next Month Before Patrolman Death

Fort Worth report says victim Murphy, one of two Highways Patrolmen murdered yesterday, planned to marry Marie Tullis on April 3. He had rented an apartment and was set to move in, after completing training and starting active duty Sunday. He and Miss Tullis were both from the same area and he will be buried there. Many people are moving to new houses for summer. classified ads urge readers to place vacancy notices.

Fort Worth Murphy Marie Tullis Tullis

A Three Days Cough Ad Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a powerful seven-fold remedy for a three days cough in a danger signal. It claims no narcotics and offers on the spot money ref in d if cough does not improve, urging readers to try the product promptly.

Pile Sufferers Seek Internal Remedy for Hemorrhoids

Advertisement touts an internal remedy for piles claiming to cure internal causes by improving circulation and reducing congestion. It promotes Hem-Roid as a guaranteed treatment from Dr. Leonhardt and argues it can relieve itching and bleeding in protruding piles with a money back offer if not satisfied.

Leonhardt

Robbery Charge Filed in Holdup

A. O. Went 39, of 220 Ban Pedro, alate, was charged with robbery by assault with firearms in Justice of the Peace John F. Onion's court. He allegedly helped in the hold up of P. 3. Nickle, manager of a Figgly Wheely store at South Ala ta and St. Mary's street, Saturday night, where $35 was taken. Nickle was forced into a car by three men, driven blocks, then slugged and dumped from the car.

A. O Ban Pedro Alate John F. Onion Nickle South Ala~ta St. Mary's Street Nickel

Barber Sharpshooter Wins Regional Medals in Houston

Houston April reports Harvey Chelf a barber by trade, but noted as a top marksman with three Garland medals. He has earned state and national championships and has trained Houston police officers in marksmanship during spare moments.

Houston Harvey Chelf

Rheumatic Pain Relief with A-2851 Prescription

Agonizing rheumatic pain yields to a serous prescription called A-2851. The medicine speeds relief from joint and muscle twinges, dissolves chalky deposits causing swelling, and helps golit or sciatica nerve pain. Safe, non opiate liquid and pill forms are sold by druggists. read want ads.

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