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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1935

Page

5

Derby hopefuls pace at Churchill Downs workouts

LouIsville reports a swift training session with Mrs Fairbank's calf leading the Derby contenders. Blllsbeard's Derby hope posted 1:31 3-5 for a mile and 1:46 1-5 for a mile and a quarter on a heavy track, with Cal McGerran timing splits. Manners Matt among the few others deemed derby eligible. Dirigible wins Agua Caliente match race by four lengths in 1:32 3-5 over six furlongs. Chicago feature dates for the Glssic at Arlington Park include July 20 and related stakes through August 2.

Louisville Matt Cal Mc Usiner Agua Caliente Mex Dirigible Agua Caliente Jockey Club Dirgible Suitor Arlington Park

Learn to paint with easy enamel and varnish guide

A promotional booklet explains simple methods to apply enamels paints and varnishes. It promises helpful decorating ideas and a Glidden Beater coupon offer. Clip the coupon now and receive a complete painting gift before you forget.

Atest Fin Waiick Guility Guift

SIX AMERICAN CLUBS GIVEN CHANCE

Six American League clubs entering the season with hope as managers reshuffle rosters. The Yankees strengthen offensively and with pitching depth after Babe Ruth's departure. Cleveland and Boston also show potential gains with new faces and improved rosters. Chicago and St Louis seek better showings, while Washington and Philadelphia weigh mounting injuries and emerging young arms.

Greveland Indians Peay Dill Knickerbocker Bui Walter Johnson Louis Berger Ralph Winegramer Boston Connie St. Louis Jiltke Fay ‘Thomas Los Angeles Washington Senators Lough Bucky Harris Jack Alvin Powell Sanders Fred Schulle Chicaga Jimmy Dykes Les Tiellé Jehn Whitehead Doe Vence Vernon Kennedy

Tech Girls Volley Tournament Promotes Sportsmanship

Tech hosts an inter-class girls volley tournament next Wednesday at 2 on Riveram field. About 500 girls from Tech and invited schools compete in Red and White divisions with an outdoor dance after. Teachers Miss Eunice Lockenbach and Miss Sue Hughes supervise the event to stress enjoyment and character over records.

All Tech Physical Education Alamo Heights Los Angeles Heights Brackenridge Lanier Jetteraen Schorl Tna Tech Eunice Lockenbach Sue Hughes Eterponier

Two Americas Link by New Pact Signed in Washington

President Roosevelt leads signing of a Pan American treaty binding 19 nations to protect cultural monuments in case of conflict. Dignitaries from Bolivia Brazil Chile Costa Rica Cuba Ecuador El Salvador Guatemala Haiti Honduras Mexico Nicaragua Panama Uruguay Peru Colombia Venezuela and Panama participate. The accord, a memorial to Nicholas Roerich, links North and South America through a continental solidarity pledge. Pan American Day flags fly at the Pan American building.

Washington, D. C North South America Roosevelt Americas Wakte House United States Hemisphere Wallace Washington Bolivia Brazil Chile Costa Rica Cuba Santo Dequingo Ecuador el Salvador Guatemala Haiti Honduras Mexico Nicaragua Panama Uruguay Peru Colombia Venezuela Roerich Nicholas Roerich New York Mr. Vernon George Washington Red Cross Ber

Armstron? Golf Star Triumph at El Paso County Tourney

In Paso April, Armstrong defeated Willems in a rough wear and tear battle at the Phoenix golf event. Olta Armstrong captured the title as the four-day contest concluded with strong play from MPS. The tournament featured top players from the Golf Association and El Paso counts.

Armstrong Paso Aprila Sh Gailers Auta Mrz Olta Armatrons M Willems Phoenis Entery Golf Association Thempion el Peep

Striking workers clash with strikebreakers near Finck Cigar plant

Picketing at the Finck Cigar factory on Buena Vista and Medina streets led to a brief attack on arriving strikebreakers. Two women were arrested and Officer Hinojosa lost his shirt in the fracas. Arrested: Hingjo23 loz Hernandez and Mary Leslie Gonzales of 903 Bistamorés Steel. Disturbances have disrupted work for weeks, though production continued.

Pofine Finck Borna Vista Frio Pablo Hinojosa Buena Vista Medina Ebreets Hingjo23 Loz- Hernandez Bistamorés Steel Mary Leslie Gonzales FR Hansin J. D. Scott

FDR Compromise on Bonus Measure Seen

Washington April 15 Talk of a possible compromise between President Roosevelt and advocates of immediate cash payment of the bonus stirred following remarks by Senator Harrison of Mississippi chairman of the Senate Treasury Committee. Hearings on labor legislation were expected soon after the committee completes consideration of plans to extend the HRA.

FDR Washington, D. C Roosevelt Che Bennter Her- Tinat Mississippi Abe White House Harrison Senate

Chaplin Fists Fly Over Stolen Kiss in Theater

Hollywood reports a fracas between Charles Chaplin Jr and Sydney Chaplin over a kiss during a screening of Mississippi. The boys, ages 9 and 3, fought after the theft, leaving one with a black eye and the other with a lacerated lip as their chaperone escorted the frightened girl to leave.

Chaplin Hollywood Tim Brbwern Charles Chaplin Comartian Chavics Jr Sydney Earl Chaves Jr Mississippi

Call Money Rate Cut to a New Low

New York April reports show the official call money rate dropping to 1 2 percent, a new record low. Funds have stayed at 1 percent since December 4, 1933, with the previous low at 3 4 of 1 percent after an outside call rate cut to 1 3 percent.

New York New York Stock Exchange Kew

Junior Birdmen of America Fly Into Local Wing Headquarters

Lawrence Shaw, national director of the Junior Birdmen of America, spoke at The Light. He said model building is a sport and that Junior Birdmen have helped elevate it to a recognized city sport with indoor and outdoor air races. The 1945 program includes a citywide sir race on June 1 and the All-America air race championships in Los Angeles. Rules, procedures, and entry blanks are available at The Light with postmarked entries due by May.

Lawrence Shaw Junior Birdmen of America Toys Irs Los Angeles Galil Light Junior Birdtie

Settlement Clears Alienation Suit Between Perry and Sartain

In the thirty seventh district court a suit for damages of 40008 dollars over alleged alienation of affections was settled out of court after testimony that Mrs Perry, previously married to Carle S Perry, had divorced and wed Sartain a mining engineer. Rosy Perry, brother of the plaintiff, said the settlement involved about 15000 dollars but Sartain’s attorney Louis W Schlesinger dismissed it as nominal. Frost hits Bastrop with little damage observed Monday after a Saturday night frost.

Carle S. Perry R. C. Sartain Thirtyseventh Perry Sartain The Gales- Mail Louis W. Schlesinger Serrain Bastrop Basirap

Work-Relief Plan Rushed Amid White House Debate

Washington reports a week of intensive effort to push a four billion dollar employment and social security program. Public works officials surveyed job-creating projects as congressional leaders on Capitol Hill planned compromises to broaden federal support for old age pensions. Barnard Baruch criticized the Fly plan to remove profits from war, warning it would ruin the war economy. The president agreed to meet House members about the cotton textile tax as the Senate Finance Committee wrapped NRA hearings with calls to extend the recovery act with modifications.

Washington Dod Roosevelt Capitol Hill House Senate Munitions Committee Barnard M. Baruch Senate ‘Finance Committee NRA Irving C. Fox National Retail , Dry Goods Association

British Budget Surplus Reported

London reports a forthcoming fiscal year surplus as government aims to cut income tax. The plan would reduce the existing tax on the first 135 pounds of taxable income from 2 shillings 3 pence to 1 shilling 6 pence, about 36 cents.

London

No More Piles Doctor's Prescription Guaranteed

An advertisement touts Hemroid by Dr J S Lechnardt as internal treatment for piles. It claims external remedies fail, promises to stimulate circulation and heal internal parts, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied after one bottle.

Wilek J. S. Lecnhardt Sommera

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