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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1939
Page
3
Esperanza Dominguez of 81 Green Street was treated at Robert B. Green Hospital after tasting lye by accident. The incident occurred Tuesday as listed in local notices and light want ads.
Police joined the city in lighter summer regalia replacing heavy wool uniforms. Traffic officers wear white caps while others sport blue headgear. Distinctive service marks include a gold bar for two years and a star for five.
Police chief Ashworth dismissed 38 of 60 cadets after a raunch of exams blamed for failures. Ex-cadets urged calls on Deputy Mayor McGown as Lipscomb said more cadets likely to go. remaining cadets told to turn in equipment and leave the force.
A United States bomber flight from an East Coast base landed at Union airport in heavy weather after a late afternoon flight. The craft departed earlier from a Pacific theater area and traced a rapid continental hop before reaching its destination.
A police report states that an assault with a pistol charge was filed in Birl Gorigan's court by Policeman F. DeBons. The offense allegedly occurred July 28 near Vita and South Alamo Street, with an address at 303 South Alamo Street and references to J RR Bummers.
Los Angeles accord August 1. Charles Gollob and Elsie Gollob sue Isador Yekivitch also known as Cantor and Bert Gordon the Mad Russian along with Columbia Broadcasting and Reynolds Town Banked Company claiming assault after Cantor's aftershow. Damages total 800 and punitive 250000 with alleged injuries from a bodyguard’s Nazi remark. The suit references a controversial broadcast and later incident.
Renovation of 38 municipal tennis courts in San Antonio under a 13800 city-NYA project will begin within a week. Park Commissioner Henry Heln announced a new reservation system for hy players, with permits required to reserve courts and 10 cents per hour. Repairs cover hard surface and clay courts, with new markings and stretches, starting at San Pedro Park.
A July report from the San Antonio Force Traffic Clerk John Lowther shows four people killed in auto crashes. It notes 154 accidents and 74 injuries in July, with only two deaths in June.
Raymond Ring, 32, of 1558 West Laurel Street, was hospitalized in Santa Rosa with a fractured arm and possible leg injury after a cooling apparatus fell on him while installing equipment at a store in the LM block on College Street. Ring works for Scobey Storage Company.
Large modern Living Room Suite offered at an extremely low price. Includes a sofa and a matching club chair in firm rep upholstery. Color choice available with decorative front panels and a clone style. Purchase at Blowers.
Classified notice for a dining room suite in walnut finish. Eight pieces include a surface, expansion table, and a sideboard with padded seats. Highlights polished wood and hospitality appeal. May reference showroom or sale terms.
Advertising copy describes a solid hardwood bedroom suite in a walnut finish. Includes large vanity with shaped plates, four deep drawers, a four-drawer chest, solid panel bed, and padded top bench. Priced at low cost with this modern design offering.
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