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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1935

Page

11

Bitterness in Berlin and Hitchcock Death Report

A composite notice reports rising bitterness in Berlin over Catholics and Nazi control, mentions posters accusing Catholics of aiding Bolshevism, and notes the death of Frank Hitchcock former postmaster general. The piece blends global anxiety, a public obituary, and scattered political commentary with miscues and era-specific rhetoric throughout.

Berlin Frank Hitchcock Frank H. Vileheerk Taft Tucson Daily Citizen Frank Bitchcock Helew Tlarvara

Devastating second Typhoon Hits Amoy and Chunchow

Fragmentary dispatches describe a second typhoon ripping inland from the sea, striking Amoy and Chunchow areas. Officials fear massive fires and fatalities as villages flood and communications collapse. A church disaster adds to the toll with hundreds submerged by surging waters.

Amoy Tiina Aue Puikien Hore Satachine Heros Ron Ghuanchow Larough Mie Heller Cimeyen Chuanchow Bubone Pagie

Mussolini orders large Ethiopian mobilization and new divisions

Italy accelerates mobilization as Premier Mussolini orders two regular army divisions and four volunteer fascist divisions to Africa. The plan lifts Italy’s fighting strength in Eritrea and Somaliland to about 195,000, with almost 100,000 already embarked. A reported East Africa inspection and Addis Ababa dispatch describe preparations and anticipated hostilities.

Rome Mbox Spld Italy Asielta Riccardi Africa Asl Siz Black Slink Eritrea Italian Somaliland He Lopes Nations Council Geneve Tl Durr Munsohat Osetaber Europe Giuseppe Valle Air Mussolini East Africa Popolo di Roma Addis Ababa Lee Mchiapyin Cape Wau Addie Ababa Mallont

Greek Favored for Conciliation Board

GENEVA Aug Nicholas Politis a brilliant Greek jurist is favored to assume the post of umpire on the Male Ecopiay conciliation commission. Reports indicate support from Pitmat Benjamin Fotter of the United States and Dr Albert G de ls Pianelle of Fi. ADDIS ABABA Aug new phase Ethiopia prepares for possible war with Italy through Red Cross fundraising and organization. Foreign Minister Rell eten Gutta Herony named president by the emperor. Ethiopia seeks humanitarian aid and vows no repeats of past atrocities.

Geneva Nicholas Pitmat Benjamin Fotter United States Albert G. de Addis Ababa Impeter Halle Aiicense Ethiopia Italy Rell Eten Gutta Herony

Ancient Check Arrives From Long After It Was Written

A government advertising check dated March 190% was found in the basement of the old post office in Corpus Christi on Tuesday by Harry Boreaux of New Market. The unnoticed talion on the check named Veneervist of advertising a sale atmeenhandist selaed at Cort Larody, signed by 3. 8. Croyieh, Deputy Rolleeloe at Cornus Christh.

Customs Service Corpus Chrdeti Harry Boreaux New Marketty Notalion Vist Meenhandist Selaed Cort Larody Anet Croyieh Uepity Rolleeloe Cornus Christh

Rancher Facing Death Threats in Extortion Plot

Los Angeles reports extortion threats against Dr. Ralph Wagner a wealthy rancher and sportsman. Demands escalated from 10000 to 320000 with letters, a pasteboard box payment instruction, and delivery in Bronx New York. Federal agents and deputies monitored a designated drop site as part of the investigation.

Los Angeles Ralph Wagner James Daew Bronx New York Wagner Fias Asprey Jilly Hyeay

Temperatures to Hold Steady for Two More Days in San Antonio

Weather forecast from Jarboe predicts unchanged temperatures for at least two days with highs near 94 degrees. Sunny to partly cloudy skies expected Tuesday through Wednesday with southerly winds. minimal rainfall anticipated, though occasional showers possible in West Texas.

Jarboe Tov West Texas San Antonio

Bexar Repealiats Launch Campaign Head Quarters

Bexar county repeal forces opened a campaign headquarters at the Richbook building near West Houston and North Flores streets. Marlin Wright, chairman, announced radio broadcasts and plans for several open air events as they push their cause. The group claims substantial fundraising and support measures in the run up to the campaign.

Bexar County Richbook West Houston North Flores Marlin Wright Fid West Ware Soi Heauvety Zie Wright Sin

Bobtail Plane Tour Over Texas Ends in Midway Drift

El Paso Aug 4. Joan Geisse of the commerce department launched a bobtail plane from the local air field at 7:30 this morning. He plans to continue to Washington, with a possible stop at Midland, Texas. The craft, designed by Waldy Watermay, aims to provide an inexpensive, easy to handle shop unit for the government.

EL Paso Joan Geisse Department of Commerce Washington Geise Midland Texas Waldy Watermay Santa Maria Calif

Protest at Wyandotte County Courthouse Demands Relief

About 1000 workers and unemployed protested at the Wyandotte County courthouse today, occupying the building until relief funds and food and beds were provided. They accused officials of giving misleading information to newspapers and groups. Police reserves surrounded the crowd as Jim M. Holcomb, chairman of the county commissioners, said a decision would come after discussions with other members this afternoon.

Kay Avie Wyandotte Jim M. Holcomb Board of County Commissioners Holcomb Commission Fretisn Anand el Tyaik

Justice McRevinnitts Questions Constitution Change

Supreme Court figure James Clark McRevinnitts says changing the constitution is not Sovitt government. He stresses the need to enforce its primis as essential for recovery in a Beverly interview.

James Clark McRevinnitts Asso United ‘al Supreme Court Beverly Tamas MekRey

Rat Incident In Factory Prompted By Rat Bite

A worker kneeling beside a fixture in a Minnesota shoe factory was bitten by a rat, causing two bites reported by other employees. The rat reportedly climbed a pant leg during the incident. Hamilton’s condition was described as serious, and the injured man was taken to a doctor for treatment.

Pat Ray Ramultans Fay Hamilton

Innocence pleaded in local mutilation murder case

Mal car pleaded innocent to the charge of murdering Dr. Walter A. Baler in Kirksville. The case was entered in felony court with McCarthy presiding. McCarthy postponed the hearing to a later date as the state officials prepared the case.

Meture Young Mal Car Walter A. Baler Kirksville Dustin A! McGarthy Ion Tate di Ie Dy. Bauer McCarthy

Lindy versus FDR in GOP survey tests U S sentiment

Washington report on a GOP questionnaire to party leaders shows mixed signals on Charles Lindbergh as a potential Republican candidate. Robert H. Lucas cites dwindling support and doubts that Lindbergh could secure the presidency, with Roosevelts’ standing noted and other names like Winant and Caulfield mentioned.

Washington 2. C Lindbergh Robert H. Lucas Lucas Lindbergig Koarer Lirdjorseh Winan New Hampshire Caulfield Missourt

Women on trial for brutal swamp killing in Minted trial

Two women stand trial for a brutal killing linked to a grocer’s murder in Lang County. Prosecutor Dowsh and defense attorney Meyer present cases as evidence and confessions are noted while judges consider pleas and timing for a verdict.

Ang Chartes Dowshety Suds Hiv Neil Tate

Gas Shipment Order Prompted by Legislative Critique

An unclear report notes a government demand for gasoline shipments and tax payments amid scrutiny by a legislative committee. Officials cite refinery tax compliance and certification requirements, with references to a firing or recall of shipments and related tender processes.

Yealing Committee Hart van Decker

Looting of Gambling Ship Monte Carlo Sparks Arrests

Six people were held after a late night raid connected to a gambling ship incident. Police reported suspects were linked to a theft and illicit gambling operation aboard the Monte Carlo, with investigations continuing into the weekend.

Angeles Sis Mel Whitbery Sowa Chon Monte Carlo

Taul Driver Stabbed During Robbery Attempt

Silver Blue driver Ellis was hospitalized in serious condition after two bandits robbed him of 6 dollars near the M K T railway station Monday night. He said they forced him to drive beyond the city on Fredericksburg road, then attacked him with a knife, wounding him in the chest head and arm before fleeing in a car.

Robert 5 Jedy Ellis Durango Street M.-K-T Fredericksburg Jolly Avenue Misraus McCulloush Asethuie Demandert Ellis Eilis Derloe Montgomery

Red Flag Raised by Brest Strikers Clash with Police

In Brest France Aug OP strikers clashed with police and troops as workers protested. A red flag raised by the crowd was torn down by a single man while stones and bricks flew, amid a tense confrontation involving navy workers and local authorities.

Brest France Riolmne Amkers Imroter Acadan Perrone Batt UN Ami Lysan Ale

Amelia Earhart Resigns From U S Post

Amelia Earhart resigns from a United States post after a year in service in Washington D C. The report notes Earhart relinquishes duties amid department comments and planning for future aviation work.

Amelia Earhart U.S. Post Washington D.C Trans Ocean

Bank Robber Pair Believed in Trap

Sheriff reported a pair of bank robbers possibly lured into a trap after a pursuit through Arumore Oklahoma. Officers followed leads and checked alleys and fields for suspects linked to the claimed robbery and attempted escapes.

Arumore Okla Mis Floya Randolph Gil Abe Alves

Weather Forecast for Antonio and Vicinity

Partly cloudy outlook with showers possible. Temperatures range from a Tuesday night low near 13 degrees to a Wednesday high around 94. Light to moderate southerly winds prevail. Monday high near 95 and Tuesday low around 73 with Tuesday and Wednesday partly cloudy. Coastal West Texas near the one hundredth meridian shows moderate southerly winds and probable showers in the extreme west for Wednesday night and Wednesday.

Antonio Texas West

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