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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1935

Page

5

Babys Held From Mother In Tulsa Case

Five months old Patricia Lou Fler remains in a presumed good home after being left with Mrs. Ray Watson in Tulsa. Watson refused to reveal the location, citing the heavy press and court orders. Patricia's mother, Clara Lee Mer, now in Miami, pleads to recover her child while the father William Mer, a parole violator from Muskegon, Mich., was fatally shot by police in Florida last February.

Tulsa Patricia Lou Fler Ray Watson Miami Ler Gar

Student Musicians Excel at Festival in Roswell

Brackenridge and Thomas Jefferson Senior High School musicians won nine first places at the Great Southwestern Music festival in Roswell New Mexico. Brackenridge secured six firsts with Ione Feeseeler Frances Zoeller Dorothy Dillon Orloff Bowen Billy Joyner and J D Robinson among champions. Jefferson winners included Jeannette Erlich William Lucas and L A Goodwn with others such as Marjone Rickart Theda Mae McRae Clyde Mangold Geraldine Blumberg Robert Harvel and Horace Cox also placing.

Brackenridge Thomas Jefferson Roswell N. M Ione Feeseeler Frances Zoeller Dorathhy Dillon Orloff Bowen Billy Joyner J. D. Robinson Jack Boyer Sean Vance

Anonymous Letter Charge Dismissed in County Court

A charge of sending an anonymous letter by a Negro teacher was dismissed in County Court No. 2 on motion by W. Pat Camp assistant criminal district attorney. The judge noted insufficient evidence. The case concerned an alleged letter to Charles Bellinger, a Negro politician.

Waour “Barver W. Pat Camp Camp Charles J. Mat Larver Charles Bellinger

Bakers Debate NRA Stance At Texas Convention

Tom Smith of the National Bakers Association told Texas bakers at the Plaza Hotel that the NRA’s meaning is unclear and could affect pricing and market zones. Delegates backed a bill to extend the work week to 44 hours, opposing a 20 or 30 hour limit as impractical. N. T. Perry was likely to be elected president, with Wade Busby and F. H. Eilenberger in line for key posts as Corpus Christi vies for next year’s meeting. about 30 attending.

NRA Tom Smith The Nations Bakers’ Association Texas Bakers Smith Iself N. T. Perry San Antonio Wade Busby Wichita Falls F. H. Eilenberger Palestine Julius Golman Corpus Christi

Sub-station bids to close April 18 announced

Post office bids for contracted sub-stations near Houston will close April 18. Bidders must file sealed bids for two year contracts starting July 1 1935. Current sub-stations listed include 814 West Commerce, 6031 South Fort, Alamo National Bank, Milam Building, 960 Nolan, 1823 South New Braunfels, 1721 Blanco, 3423 South Flores, 1851 West Poplar, 5000 Broadway, 1849 Fredericksburg, and 3825 South Presa.

Dan Quill West Commerce Street Forts Street Alamo National Bank Milam Building Nolan Street New ‘Braunfels Avenue Blanco Road South Flores Street West Poplar Street Broadway Fredericksburg Road South Presa Street

Seals Sold to Aid Crippled Children in Texas Drive

The Texas Society for Crippled Children placed seals on sale Tuesday to raise funds for opportunities, education, and hospitalization for crippled children across the state. Proceeds will support medical care and related services.

Texas Society For Crippled Children Chilore

Prun-o-Wheat Bread Claims Novel Ingredients

A brief notice describes PRUN-O-WHEAT BREAD as made with fished wheat and concentrated juice of sun ripened Phowls, noting these natural foods are promoted as innovative ingredients. The item hints at claims about health or novelty without providing further details.

Bohnet

Double Cross Tells Pro-Grosers on Senate Hearing

Washington April 14 Ben Smith a Wall Street operator was accused before the Senate munitions committee of double crossing in evidence. H Valance a New York banker was in negotiations for purchase of New York Shipbuilding Corporation stock. Senator Vandenberg with Chairman Nye criticized Gerhard Baruch for denouncing the plan to take profits out of war. Vandenberg said Baruch runs away when taxation on war profits is discussed. Nye charged Baruch with hedging in a radio speech last night.

Washington, D. C Ben Smith Wall Street Uhr Senate Munitions Committee H. Vallance New York New York “Shipbuilding — Corporation Vandenberg Michigan Nye Republican North Dakota Gerhard M. Baruch Baruch Nyé J Barueh

Nickels Stolen From Cigar Stand at Frost Bank

Thieves took 251 nickels totaling 10.05 dollars from the Frost Bank building cigar counter on Monday. B Harrington, operator, reported the theft to police.

Frost Bank B. Harrington

Walgreen Stand Draws Legion and Chicago Figures

Chicago April 18 The American Legion and University of Chicago leaders weighed in on Charles R Walgreen owner of the drugstore chain. Critics urged opposition to him over comments and the niece Lizetle Borton linked to campus controversy.

Walgreen Legion Chicago Charles R. Walgreen Crawal Lizcttle Borton University of Chicago American Legion Board of Trade Post James H. Brensted The Oriental Institute

Rehearing Denied for Bolling in Fraud Case at El Reno

The Circuit Court of Appeals denied Lamar S. Bolling a rehearing on his mail fraud conviction. Bolling faces a six-year term at El Reno. co-defendant B A Reilly begins six years there, and Rowe Mortis received one year and three days. Trial centered on promoting a fraudulent stock scheme tied to the Trapshooter Reilly cold mine in Venezia, Arizona.

Lamar S. Bolling el Reno Federal Court Supreme Court Circuit Coed of Bolling Holling B.A Trapshooter Reilly Rowe Mortis

Woman Fights Death Edict at London Execution

Mrs Violet Vanderelst, an opponent of capital punishment, led a demonstration at Wandsworth Hall for the hanging of Percy Charles Anderson for the murder of Edith Drew Bear in Brighton. Guards held the road, she evaded them and drove to the gates. police halted followers as cars and airplanes planned to join the protest.

London Violet. Vanderelst Wandsworth Hall Percy Charles Anderson Edith Drew Bear Brighton Galt Vanderelst

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