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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1933

Page

4

Ask New Trial For Ruth Judd

Phoenix reports Ruth Judd seeks a new trial as execution nears. Motion filed by her attorney includes affidavits raising doubts about co-defendant Miriam’s involvement and claims the jury erred in convicting Judd of murdering Agnes Bate Leroi and Hedvig Samuelson. Judd remains sentenced to hang at dawn April 7.

Phoenix Altough Winnie Roth Mrs. Judd Agnes Bate Leroi Canvictm M Judd

Police Dog Guide of Blind Senator Dies in Capitol

In Washington, D C April 2 year old blind Minnesota governor senator as police dog Lux guiding him for years died en route home Lux a familiar figure guiding through downtown traffic and often refusing to eat unless fed by Senator Schall named as guide owner.

Washington, D. C Thomas Behall Minnesota Lux Schall

Use of Library in March Increases

A March report from Miss Julia Grothaus, librarian of the San Antonio Public Library, shows a rise in use of public library facilities and a donation of 1408 volumes. Total circulation reached 48 122 books with 351 more in the children's department. Branch libraries also reported increases.

Julia Grothaus San Antonio

State House Deadlocks On Summer School Funding In Texas

Austin April 7 The appropriations committee deadlocked over funding for summer schools at state colleges and other state supported institutions. A bid to approve about 975000 failed 10 to 10 in committee. debate continues with some calling for delay until funds are assured. College heads protested potential shutdowns as the vote nears.

Austin Appropriations Committee House of Representatives House Minority Report Committee On Revenue and Taxation Senate

Typewriter Thief Forgets Lessons In Smithville School Theft

An 18 year old man was picked up for investigation after being seen with a typewriter and claiming to be a stenographer. He admitted stealing the typewriter from a Smithville school but could not form a capital letter and gave inconsistent statements to detectives.

Smithville

Mortgage Relief Bill Seen In House Monday

Chairman Steagall of the house banking committee said after a White House call that the administration's mortgage relief bill for small homeowners would be introduced in the House Monday. The measure is expected to follow President Roosevelts plan to ease mortgage indebtedness now pending in Congress.

Wasitingson D.C Steagall Hous Banking Committee White House Roosevell Congress

Man’s Money and Mattress Stolen Amid Cabinet Resignations

Fragmented report notes theft of money and a mattress, with unclear names. It also mentions Peru’s cabinet resignations led by Mausdnne, plans to appoint a new cabinet on Friday, and a curious line about a duke and a castle auction in a sensational weekly blurb.

Prau Lima Peru Jon de Peruvian Pree Ee Mausdnne Stellaire Cerra Binday

Throwing Stones at House Brings Fine to Hurler

W. R. Parsons of Lancaster was fined 8 and costs 38 total by Justice John F. Onion after witnesses testified Parsons threw a stone at Huster Yobbs’s home. Four witnesses said a stone struck the house while Parsons claimed the stone rolled from him. Dobbs did not testify.

Huster Yobbs W. R. Parsons Lancaster Shvert Justice of the Peace John F. Onion FR. F. Bibry C. W W. G. Davenport H T. Tipton Parsons Dobbs

Ground Is Broken for New Church at Alamo Heights

Ground is broken for a bungalow chapel adjacent to Christ Lutheran Church on Normandy Street in Alamo Heights. About 150 attended the ceremony Friday after a Thursday night ground-breaking service led by Rev. Charles Ramme with assistants from St. John's and St. Luke's. Greetings were sent by the Texas home mission board and the San Antonio Lutheran Pastors' conference. City Marshal Paul Villaret and several elders joined the program, continuing a congregation previously meeting in an Alamo Heights school auditorium.

Christ Lutheran Church Normandy Street Alamo Heights Charles Ramme A. L. Wolff St. John's Lutheran Church Oscar Krauch St. Luke's Church BE. G. Knaak Texas Home Mission Board F. A. Neumeister San Antonio

Envoy Urged Solidarity Before Mexico Ambassadorship

Josephus Daniels, preparing to become the American ambassador to Mexico, urged stronger solidarity among American nations. He spoke on Pan American unity, road links from the lakes to the Panama Canal, and the aim of fostering neighborliness between the United States and Mexico.

Washington, D. C Mexico Josephus Daniels Hearst-Metrotone Navy Lakes Panama Canal South America Pan America United States Inces

British Marines Land Ashore in Shanghai Region

British marines landed at Chingwantng as warships there to protect extensive Kailan mining properties in the region. Japanese reports say marines went ashore due to fears fleeing Chinese soldiers might loot British interests.

Shanghai CINB Ching- Wantng

Simple remedy for acid stomach promises instant relief

A column claims 80 percent of people suffer acid stomach and offers a four step plan. It urges drinking a glass of water after waking, a dose of Crappaantids at Phillips' Mill, and additional intake before bed, with timing suggestions for hours after meals.

Phillips’ Mille Magnesia

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