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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1933

Page

6

Fifth District Delegates Depart for Texas Womans Clubs Meet

An advance guard of Fifth District delegates and other Texas sections arrived in San Antonio to prep for a three day Texas State Federation of Women’s clubs convention at the Plaza hotel starting Wednesday. Dallas leader Mrs Frank Slater, a state presidential candidate, arrived with Mrs W C Martin and Mrs T Doak Roberts among others. Over 500 delegates are expected for the opening, with events including a board meeting at noon and a 2 pm business session featuring welcomes from Mayor Quin and greetings from officials and dignitaries.

Fifth Texas San Antonio Quin Slater W. C. Martin Adolphus Dallas Federation T. Doak Roberts Dellas Alex Adams Pizza Hotel Preston Dial J. W. Fincher The Texas Federation R. F. Lindsay A. ¥. Troutman Parth District Par

Army Day observances planned in San Antonio event

Mayor C K Quin proclaims Army Day observance in San Antonio urging schools to fly flags and host patriotic programs. Major General Edwin B Winans directs posts to celebrate. A series of reports, speeches by Dr H Benedict and Mrs R L Owbersort, musical teas, and a Feast of Nations dinner are scheduled along with an art exhibit and citizenship talk by Brig Gen Walstead Dorey in a three day program ending Friday with a bus trip to Juarez Mexico.

C. K. Quin San Antonio Edwin B. Winans Eighth Corps Ares Quin San Antonians ent-Teacher Association G B. Rcott J. K Beretta FL Buhler Wolner Taylor C. J. Matthews Paul W. Tibbets J. G. Wolen H. Benedict Tay of Texas Arthur “Biard Miser Jewel Cavey Fannie Dodie Evelyn Tierler God Lucille Crain Bost R. L. Owlbersort Lois Farnsworth Kirkpatrick Georg G Baker Jr Adela Hidalgo Pesqueira United States Mexico Brig. G Walstead Dorey Chaminage Choral Society Walter Dunham Vesta Hastingson Ruth Howell Paul Rochs Joe Burger Munjlerey

Indictments Dismissed in Whipple Moon Case

Three indictments against Lester Whipple and A L Moon for conspiring to defraud Mutual Deposit and Loan Association were dismissed in Thirty-seventh district court due to insufficient evidence of conspiracy. Moon faces separate charges of abstracting funds. main witness R H Wooten, once a state bank examiner, is unavailable in Arkansas.

Lester Whipple San Antonio A. L. Moon Joan Association Grey Moon Tempie Calhoun Mutual Deposit, and Loan Association Arkansas Thirty-seventh District Court R. H. Wooten Little Pack Ark

Senate Told to Withdraw Wagner Relief Measure

Speaker Rainey urged the Senate to withdraw its Wagner relief bill of 500 million dollars as it is an appropriation measure that must originate in the House. Representative Snell of New York blocked a move to refer the bill to the Ways and Means Committee on constitutional grounds. Rainey said the bill clearly falls under the constitutional origin rule.

Washington, D. C Rainey Iaday Senate House Representative Snell New York Jeader Ways and Means Committee Rainey

Man Falls Asleep at Wheel Triggers Vehicle Crash

Francisco Yberra, 32, of 1107 South Zamora Street, was treated at Robert B. Green Hospital after a Tuesday crash on the Pleasanton Road near San Antonio. His collarbone was broken when the truck plunged into a ditch and overturned as he dozed at the wheel.

Francisco Yberra Zarramora Street Robert B. Grean Hospital Pleasanton Toad San Antonio

Harris County Library Sets New Volume Low and Circulation High

In Houston during January 1933 the Harris County Library reported a new low of 10 volumes added and a new high of 31 546 books circulated.

Houston Harris County Library

Funeral planned for Sidney Shep herd 69

Funeral services for Sidney Shep herd 69 of 703 East Euclid avenue will be held at Haggong Mc Collum chapel at 4 o clock Wednesday afternoon. A native of Virginia he lived in the city 50 years and was a United States district court bailiff. He belonged to Old Belknap San Antonio Rifles Travis Park Methodist church. Survivors include niece Mrs Mable Darragh Barmore of San Antonio nephew John G Darragh of New York and grand-nephew John Darragh Barmore of Princeton New Jersey. The Rev Walter Anthony will officiate.

Sidney ‘Shepherd East Euclid Avenue United States District Court Haggong McCollum Chapel Shepherd Virginia Old Belknap and San Antonio Rifles Travis Park John Darragh Barmore Princeton N. J Walter Anthony

Youth confesses extortion letter case at Tufts university

Irving Garfin kel, 16, admitted writing an extortion letter to the wife of Prof. H. L. Hosking of Tufts. He was found delinquent and held for examination after being captured in the city hall post office while requesting a "dummy" package arranged by federal agents.

New York INS H. L. Hosking Tufts University Irving I. Garfinkel City Hall

House prowlers scare students at San Marcos

An April 4 incident reports prowlers in San Marcos targetting a North Guadalupe boarding house near the Teachers College. A male resident crewed to the scene after telephones and lights were cut, but the girls were unharmed. A second raid involved a well dressed man rifling purses as he left a running car. In Denver, trees were stolen from Booth Denver High School campus and replanted at a residence.

Sam Marcos San Marcos Denver Booth Denver High Schooe

Sararat Opens Its First Trolley Line in Armenia

Erivan April 4 Soviet Armenia city of Sararat opens its first trolley line with eight Soviet made cars operating on nine miles of track. The project marks the city's most advanced achievement and connects key areas near Mir Ararat.

Erivan Soviet Armenia Mir Ararat

Smyrna Seeks Temple of Bacchus in City Square

Smyrna Turkey April 4 the city government funds excavation in Tamet Pasha Square where German archaeologist Wiegand believes the Temple of Bacchus lies beneath the modern city. A major shrine of ancient Smyrna is expected to be uncovered in the dig beneath the square.

Smyrna Turkey Cty Tamet Pasha Square Wiegand Bacchus

Polish Textile Strike Spreads to Lods Industry

In Lods Poland the textile strike has become general across the industry. Lada is the center of Poland's spinning and weaving sector. Annual raw cotton consumption runs about 220000 bales, including roughly 189300 bales of American cotton. The industry employs about 63000 workers.

Warsaw INS Lods Poland Lada

Foreigners barred from Kwantung bee keeping ruling

A new edict bans foreigners from keeping bees in Kwantung province except in treaty ports. The measure, announced by Sun Yat-sen University forestry and agricultural bureau and related school, aims to regulate apiculture.

Kwantung Province Forestry and Agricultural Bureau Agericulture Sun Yht-seo Wniverel

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