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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1935

Page

11

Global hatreds surge as giants clash in 1935 era

A scrambled dispatch portrays labor unrest in New York with union action faltering as nonunion workers ignore strikes. It reports Robert Moses defending park labor, Hoover urging constitutional debate, and Roosevelt preparing for the San Diego exhibition. Across continents, Stalinist gold plans, Molzkov’s Arctic claim, Ethiopian king’s call to arms, and Japan’s rapid militarism loom, with imperial intrigues and moral bravado shaping a perilous world stage.

New York Roosevelt Geneeral Johnson WPA Works Progress Administration Geems Meary

Sir William Watson Dies in Sussex at Ditchling

Sir William Watson, noted British poet of Themi ror Finglish fame, died today in Ditchling, Sussex. The obituary notes his stature in early 20th century verse and references his residence near Brighton.

Sir William Watson Brighton England Ditchling Sussex Aliey A Forte Right

Texas Bookies Lose Race in Washington Hearing

Hopson of Associated Gas and Electric defends income amid probes in House Rules and Senate committees. He calls inquiries unfair prying and disputes claims of profits. Witness appears guarded. questions focus on past earnings and Ford-related profits.

Texas Wires Hopson Tobby Washington, D. C H. C. Hopson Associated Gas and Electric Company Hopson House Rules Committee Senate S. C. Ros New York State FORD Illing Sabath Associated System O'Cnnnor Tues Comunities Imp AOI O'Connor

Have Your Own Way Rosie Has Been Dead at West Commerce

Neighbors reported three dead women along the road before police found Rosie Gomez on Monterey Street. She claimed exhaustion and insomnia and said she sought isolation. Rosie was jailed for drunkenness after the incident.

Rosie Gomez Monterey Street West Commerce Street Callaghan Rosie

Rains Promise Overnight Across South Texas Weather Note

The forecast predicts 1190 general rains for South Texas with showers in Bin Antonio likely Tuesday night or Wednesday. Westerly winds shift to easterly by nightfall as moisture comes from the coast. Temperatures hover near the 15 degree mark Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons.

South Texas bin Antonio U. S J. IT Houston Abilene

Dr Hull Elected Green Staff Chief at Semiannual Meeting

Dr Hull was elected president of the Robert B. Green hospital medical staff at the semi annual meeting of physicians and surgeons. The staff includes 105 San Antonio doctors who render services to the county hospital for a six month period each year. Other officers for the new term include Leona Kasten as vice president and W HK Heck as secretary.

Robert B. Green Hospital Ban Antonio Leona Kasten W. HK. Heck

Gunmen Rob Bank Employees in Downtown Waco

Three armed men stopped two Power and Light Company workers near their office and robbed them of about $1000 in currency. The employees, Yom Bary J and Mr. Edmonson, said they had been en route to make a bank deposit when the holdup occurred. Police began investigating the downtown incident.

Arctic Peter the Great Waco Texas Eheetie Waco Lodas

Doomed Negro Await Clemency Chief Granted

Governor Alfred caday relweed clemency toy John trapper. Tivalde negra sen tenced to electrication ab Hunteville evils vomellow for the murder of J. W W. Haygood, one of a group of Officers who cought ta arcet hita, ee.

Allred Austin Cgovernor Alfred Caday Relweed Clemency Toy John Trapper Tivalde Negra Ab Hunteville Evils Vomellow J. W W. Haygood

Johnsons Sail on Borneo Trip

New York reports Mr and Mrs Johnson explorers will sail late today for a two year expedition in Borneo Pine will make pictures of Jangtr during the voyage.

Prowler Captured After Foot Chase Along River Bank

Leon Williamson of 310 Dwyer avenue chased a prowler from his front yard after being awakened by a window alarm. The suspect fled into the San Antonio River and reemerged barefoot, bleeding from the feet after a lengthy pursuit. Police later treated the intruder for minor wounds at headquarters.

Leon Williamson Dwyer San Antonio Browles Willisinson William van Tolee Wil Min Guilbeau Steeec Williamson Uncre Wansient Bureau

Huey To Seek Presidency In 1936

Senator Huey Long of Louisiana announces to colleagues in the Senate his definite plan to pursue the Democratic presidential nomination in 1936. He would run as an independent if Roosevelt is renominated, unless the GOP fields a candidate he can support. Long predicts taking states like Louisiana Arkansas Texas Mississippi Georgia and Florida from Democrats, and vows to back a Republican if the nominee resembles Hoover. Republican senators view his move as a potential boost for their party, while some Democrats question the strategy’s seriousness and possible impact on the 1936 race.

Washington Long Louisiana Senate Roosevelt Tong Hoover Lone Arkansas Texas Misissippi Georgia Florida Rajah Etme Cireles Ronsevelt LaFollente Archiy Gceppey Wom Kansas Topeka Cai Cooper Borah van Genberg Michigan Col Frank Knox Chicago Landon Herbert H

Bruno Comrade to Go to Chair Leon Bruno Comrade to Go to Chair Leon

In Trenton this week John Favorito a prison comrade of Richard Hauptmann faces execution for the slaying of an alationy operator. The case ties to Hauptmann and moves from Flemington to Trenton after connections at the prison.

Bruno Leon Trenton In. U John Favorito Brand Richard Hauptmann Flemington

Action Delayed on War Profits Bill

Fragmentary text reports delay in action on a profits bill related to wartime conditions. Mentions Washington Do and references to an agreement or ignition terms, with postpat and dedar garbled. No clear entities or dates are readable for precise details.

Washington

Japanese protest over anti Emperor cartoon blocks circulation

Shanghai reports the Japanese embassy demanding halt to a cartoon deemed an attack on their emperor. They offered to buy all copies from newsdealers. cash offered. The drawing by Williem Gropper shows a Japanese trampling the Nobel Peace Prize inside a jinrikisha. U.S. State Department expresses regret over publication.

Shanghai Williem Gropper State Department Japan

Love nest cult disease? Dangers in Arizona frontier

County Attorney Elmo Bollinger announced actions against residents in Mohave County amid a polygamy and “love nest” ring tied to the Universal Order of Brethren. He warned of a campaign starting in Short Creek and extending across eastern towns, with hearings set for Saturday. Authorities report women seeking federal action and pastors crossing the border to escape scrutiny.

Kingman Ariz. Dug Y—Uns Uniwd Order of Brethren Avigona Wilds Elmo Bollinger Ix Mohave Seileeanis Pepard Short Creek Cites Ulan Roselinger Authoities Lince Arizona-Utah Tawna Mohave Army of Deputies Federal Ata

Countess Bachata Hutton Haugwitze Reventlow Escapes Crash

Aug 3 Copenhagen reports Countess Bachata Hutton Haugwitze Reventlow and her husband escape injury after a car collision while traveling from Hildenberg to the ferry. Prince Alexis Matyani, former husband of the countess and heir to Woolworth fortunes, was killed in a separate Spain car crash. The couple, pursued by seven counts, were en route to Paris to settle Prince Alexis’ estate with siblings. Their car, owned by the count’s brother, carried pipes and gear. a dog died in the mishap.

Copenhagen Bachata Hutton Haugwitze Reventlow hMsstand Kardenberg Pais Alexis Matyani Mausband Woolworth Spain Paris Prins Alexis Hildenberg Denmark Barowa Fiennes Grewaron Bedine Hardenberg

Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity

Partly cloudy skies with possible local showers Tuesday night into Wednesday. Tuesday night lows around 9 degrees and Wednesday highs near 95. Light to moderate easterly winds. Monday high around 87, Tuesday morning low near 5, Tuesday high about 86. Movierate southeasterly on the coast. Panhandle slight warmth.

San Antonio Rust Texas Panhandle

Allred move aims at shutting Texas horse racing

Governor Allred seeks to halt horse racing bookmaking in Texas by securing a temporary injunction against Daily Racing Form Publishing Co Texas News Service American Telephone and Telegraph and Southwestern Bell Telephone. The petition targets disseminating racing information and aiding wagering with receivership requested for their properties. The suit cites violations of criminal statutes and asserts public utilities involvement to cut off channels to bookies in Houston and other locations.

Austin Allred Texas Petitlon William McCraw Studge A. Wheeler Daily Racing Form Publishing Company Texas News Service American Telephone and Telegraph Company Southwestern Hell Telephone Company W. A. Keeling Attorny Everett Looney Daily Racing Fort Fir American ‘Telephone and Telegraph, Company Southwestern Hell Tele~pho Company Gareilles American Telephone and Telesyaph Company Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Busines Porm Publishing Company Houston J. Frigeman Lamar Notes Main Street Jack and Buddie Travie White Seely Clut Sivaller In Sime

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