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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1935

Page

12

Rhode Island vote and Wall Street church contrasted in era oped

An unsigned column rails at New England industry struggles, veteran bonuses, and tax burdens while linking Rhode Island congressional results to resistance to the new deal. It questions Wall Street’s power at Trinity church and cites wealth transfers and geopolitics with Japan, Ethiopia, and Italy amid economic shifts and coppery commentary.

Rhode Island Congress New Deal New England Japan Farley Insniki Wall Street Trinity Ole Trinity Church Piza Iran Pisa Jean

Ethiopian mission to Japan in Addis Ababa planned for January

An authoritative Ethiopian source indicated Toshinari Hari, concerned with Japan, will open a Japanese legation in Addis Ababa in January. Dan Biro will head the mission, kept secret, with Birrow noted for diplomatic experience. The plan follows earlier missions and amid rumors of broader Ethiopian diplomacy.

Torig Toshinari Hari Rome Addis Ababa Ethiopia Japan Dan Biro Foreign Office Birrow Heroug Haile Selassie

Four Others Die In Wreck Near Sherman Texas

A multi vehicle crash on a highway just north of Waxahachie, Texas, leaves three dead and several injured. Sisters Miseea Alin and Lovie Allen from Sherman die in a sedan fire after colliding with a truck. Their mother H. L. Allen also dies. Injured include HL. Allen 446, Virginis Lee Willeford 14, and W. R. Searborn Pligh of Taylor. The crash occurred as vehicles attempted to cross a railroad crossing.

Italy Texas Thay Miseea Alin Lovie Allen Sherman H. L. Allen Jaler Im'a Waxahachte Here Theis Foltier HL. Allen Waxahachieto Lve Virginis Lee Willeford Alginns WG. Markans W. R Searborn

British fliers hunt lost Italian plane in Africa

Royal Air Force B-14s launched from Cairo to search for a missing Italian nit tery plane. An Italian flight from Rome to Naspatua Eritrea abandoned its mission, taking off at 3 a.m. yesterday with a crew of four and three passengers aboard.

Hunt Cairo Fgym Amn Royal Air Force Singer Rome Naspatua Eritrea

Coal Bill Approval by Committee Seen

Washington August 8 193? Approval of the Guffey Dill by the Ways and Means Committee was noted after a talk with President Roosevelt. Representative Lewis of Maryland reported the afternoon session as preempted by the committee action.

Washington Lewis Maryland Roncevell

Black Widow Bite Fatal to Cotton Picker in Karttes City

Mrs Maltl Woodhirc forty eight year old cotton picker died after a black widow spider bite Wednesday near Karttes City. The tragedy occurred while she was at her work site and authorities reported the incident as a widow spider attack.

Maltl Emmy Karttes Tite Weilnescay

Weather Forecast For San Antonio And West Texas

Forecasts show fair weather for San Antonio Thursday night and Friday with a low around 74 and a high near 96. Temperatures rise to about 98 Friday with light to moderate southerly winds. East Texas expect late Thursday night into Friday with gentle to moderate south and southwest winds. West Texas forecasts show a similar pattern with Thursday night warming into Friday.

San Antonia Wensilys G East Texas West Tesas

Four Burn to Death in Wrecked Auto

SMITHS GIOVE Ky Ang R 1 Slate pishway patrolmen early today retownend the bodies of four 'pees one burned to Breath ti the wreckage of hele automobile last night. The four killed were A Colovns yeafe owner of Bowling Greet Ky his wife and to daughters Por othy 10 and Mary 16.

Kidnapping Attempt In Dallas Ends With Escape

John Taylor, 18, fled from four men in Dallas after being offered a ride home. He escaped when he managed to elude his pursuers and return safely. The incident left him with two missing teeth, and investigators pursue leads to identify the assailants.

Dallas MNSI John Taylor Taylor Atfuas

Police quell riot at Finch Cigars factory workers clash

Three patrols contained a street confrontation near the Finch Cigars factory on Buena Vista Street Thurklay afternoon as pickets and workers hurled stones and clashed. Several women were injured and taken away as police supervised removal to the plant.

Patien Finch Ciger Buena Vista Shreo Thurklay Nann Lars Selign Alveet Ed Finck Ito Plang Buildirgs A. Vridkerson Figld Elon Potter Ama Tineh

ROC Killers Await Formal Sentence in Chicago

Convicted killers Blanche Dunkel and Evelyn Smith face formal sentencing after a terminal court found them guilty in the elect brikehall case. The judge announced a decision by day’s end as appeals and testimony wrapped up.

Chicago Angiro Somer Oie Blanche Dunkel Ervhy Lang Mallie Evelyn Smith Enougl Justine Cornellys Mire Dimkel Suu

Heat Soars Toward 98 Degrees In South Texas

A hot spell grips the region with forecasts calling for near 98 degree heat as southerly winds keep temperatures from spiking. Met forecaster J H Jarbert notes warm air moving in though recent days saw a 72 degree low, with fair weather expected across the state Thursday into Friday and little rainfall anticipated.

Patel Ea Midwest Saat Aitend J. H. Jarbert

Hogs Hit 6 Year High Mark at 312

Chicago markets reported hogs at a six year high with prices advancing to 12.25 per unit. The bid was 10 to 15 cents higher, with top quotes around 12.08 and cash near the year’s peak not seen since 1926.

Chicago Tiy Tighest New York Ub Cieucrys Agars le Cous United State

Heated Debaters Refuse Coat in New York Elevator

David Arper, 26, caused a scene at the fashion center building by insisting in shirtsleeves during elevator use. He refused to exit an elevator for about 30 minutes, claiming prior rides in various hotels. Elevator starter George Gilbert cited building rules banning sleeveless passengers, leading to a disorderly conduct charge. Magistrate Fulton Capshaw will hear the case.

Barry Ts. Howard Ty-Seventh Distrigh Court Unnl Howard M. J. Roark Focal Mgg Roarg Roark Mexico Mudge York David Arper Supreme Court

S. A. Sten Painter Dies on Stage Accident

S. A. Sten-Painter, 48, of HHS Sonne, fell from a stage rope collapse during a Wednesday afternoon rehearsal at 50th Math Avenue. Companion Willan Lehiter, 25, of 487 Fash Frearhy Place, is in critical condition at Santa Rosa hospital. Signatories say the rope broke while working on the stage.

S. A. Sten Willan Lehiter Santa Rosa Hospital

Editor Theodore Van Zlekowisch Dies in Philadelphia

Philadelphia editor Theodore Van Zlekowisch, 40, famed Daily News writer and sports authority, died today of povitortir. The obituary notes his novels and short fiction contributions and his influence in Philadelphia journalism.

Philadelphia Alig Theodore Te van Zlekowisch Philadelphia Daily News Siney Agriley and Sports Authority Povitortir

War Department names new Army head after controversy

Angering dispute within the War Department ends as Waslington appoints D. Beng P. Poulos as chief of the Army, relieving the tension and signaling a new leadership era.

University of Mexico seeks government aid amid campus concerns

Fragmented OCR notes show the University of Mexico appealing for government assistance, naming President Cardenas and urging swift action. The readable lines hint at funding demands and campus anxieties, but many details remain unclear due to garbled text.

Editor Explains Cartoon Meaning in Letter to Japanese Ambassador

Frank Crowninshield editor of Vanity Fair sent a letter to Ambassador Hirosi Sako explaining a recent rating of the emperor of Japan. He expressed regret for the cartoon published by Vanity Fair which offended Japanese people.

New York Frank Crowninshield Vanity Parr Hirosi Sako Crowninshield Vanity Fair

F D R Approves 12 Texas PWA Grants With Roosevelt Backing

Fort Worth reports President Roosevelt has approved the first 12 Texas projects under the new PWA setup. Amounts include Longview 11520, Cameron 319800, Clint 327585, Anoskilale 1040, Hemphill 3445, Chalk 126M, ees 16435, Fort Worth 252727. Delon 176364 loan and grant, Anderson County 100000 loan and grant, Cedar Hill 18181, Witbarger County unnamed project.

F.D.R Texas PWA Fort Worth Roosevelt Longview Cameron Clint Ees Grant Delon Loan Anderson County Ioan Cedar Hill Witbarger County Joan

Texas Painters to Meet at Corpus Christi

Fort Worth hosts a gathering as Feath and Cole of Dallas join the Master Painters and Decorators panel of Texas. Officers named include Louis T. Dudley of Corpus Christi as second vice president and O B Foster of San Angelo as third vice president. Corpus Christi chosen for next year’s convention.

Fort Worth Feath & Cole Dallas Pounel Texas Louis T. Dudley Corps Christi O. B. Foster San Angelo Corpus Christi

Polar Plane Prepared for New North Pole Flight Attempt

Reports from Moscow indicate the polar plane is ready to attempt a crossing to San Francisco via the North Pole. No official confirmation yet. authorities say a previously defective oil system has been repaired and the craft is set to depart soon.

Moscow San Francisco North Pole

Senate Agriculture Committee Approves Broad Exchange Rule

The senate agriculture committee tentatively approved a bill extending federal control over all commodity exchanges. The measure faced some opposition but was able to reach an agreement with key leaders, paving the path for further action.

Washington, D.C Senate Agriculture Committee Uday House Aclian Naise Yeotian

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