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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1935

Page

12

Cosmos Vastness and War Dogs of Ethiopia Headlines

A jumble of science notes and speculative ideas rails at cosmic scale and ancient warfare. Addis Ababa lions trained as guards, Willard freezing hoax denied by American Medical Association, and protests mix with labor strife in New York as old Europe rumor mill churns through a chaotic, opinionated column.

Los Angeles RS. Willard American Medical Association Willard Bishbein American Medical Association Journal

Secretaries Slain in Queens Domestic Tragedy

New York Aug 4 A jealous wife Mrs Reisman 35 shot and killed Virginia Leigh 34 in the Reisman home Queens after a bitter quarrel. Annette Reisman 22 wounded in the melee as the husband watched in shock. Police say the jealousy centered on a love triangle and alimony dispute.

New York Hay Reisman Reisman Virginia Leigh Queens Tne Miss Leigh Mrs. Relsman Annette Mrs. Reisman Reieman Tre Reismans Mbs Leigh Mys Ater Ody

Shipyard Strikers Appeal to Roosevelt in Camden

Four thousand workers from New York Shipbuilding Corp., Camden, walk out for a week and reject a navy arbitration plan. They appeal to President Roosevelt for a broader settlement as navy and departments hold contracts worth about 50 million dollars for four destroyers and three cruisers amid the dispute.

Sam Roosevelt Joie Ailp Yards

Smiths Fire Rescue Mix Up at Grande Gourts Store

An incident at 155 East Mulberry Avenue involved Smitjh elty potion man helping extinguish a store fire. A misdirected fire extinguisher sprayed acidlike liquid into his face, causing temporary collapse. Firefighters quickly contained the blaze, damaging the store reported at 10 dollars.

Elty Smith Grande Gourts East Mulberry Avenue Smith m

Promised Rains Skip San Antonio Weather Forecast

Weather notes near San Antonio show scattered showers forecast for Tuesday slipping away by Wednesday. A high of about six degrees above normal was noted, with the warmest night temperatures not sinking below a tight mark and southerly winds keeping conditions moderately warm. Rain fell north and east of the city, Austin reporting the only rainfall, with little chance of renewed rain in the vicinity for several days.

San Antonio Atuve J. R. Darboe Austin

Murdered Chicago official found in sedan

Kenneth A. Morrison, 46, assistant comptroller of Chicago, was fatally shot in the rear seat of his sedan early today. Police suspect robbery as motive as Morrison lay with a bullet wound, a cigarette in time, and his pockets turned inside out with wallet beside him.

Chicago INS Kenneth A. Morrison Chicago Bark Cis Morrison Seth

Time Bomb Found in Theater Lounge

New York reports a time bomb discovered in the Times Square theater lounge on Forty second Street just before its detonation. A bellboy detected the device as 400 spectators filled the cinema, triggering a theaterwide alarm and police response.

New York Great White Way Fotlow Negye Porter Che Tree

Mexico Assassin Suspect Released in Michoacan

Mexico City reports Ruben Gonyex Prado, alias suspect in alleged assassination attempt on President Lazaya Car aenias last Saturday, was released from jail at Botzenare Michoacan. Prado claims he spoke for an agrarian group and was mistaken for the attacker.

Mexico Mexico City Ruben Gonyex Prado Lazaya Caraenias Botzenare Michoacan Goer Prado Gardonas

Sabinal Farmer Found Hanging On Farm

Sabinal August report states 52 year old farmer Toon White was found dead by hanging from a mesquite tree on a farm owned by his father. Tom Witte says White was found near his home around dusk Tuesday night. He is survived by a widow and several children.

Sabinat Toon White Tom Witte East Tejas

Group Urges 2 Million Bond for City Improvements

A group of 25 business leaders pressed Mayor Quin and city commissioners to issue a 2,000,000 bond to widen roads and fund permanent pavements, seeking inclusion with the Centennial bond plan. They argued health and safety gains while opponents warned tax burdens and white elephants on public buildings. The committee planned talks with the Centennial panel to push the bond into the Centennial package and delay election machinery until details are finalized.

G. J. Quin Wily Hall Quin Alewis Peryles West Side Improvement League Biaza Orry H. O. Oths Heredia Issu Harold Keller San Pedro Avenue Romana Plaza Lewis Street Thurman Barrett A. C. Toudoue Main Avenue U. Ss. Arsenal R. PF. Henry Chaiman Thomas Derband Hesar County Orin Kirkpatrick Alas Isaic Farak Bushich San Pedro Park Bushick Centennial Committee

Girl’s body found in river near Hodriguez Mexico

LAREDO Aug 14 49 The body of 6 year old Ramona Landeros was found floating in the Rio Salado near Hodriguez Mexico. Officers believed the child had been stacked strangled and thrown into the river. She was last seen alive at her home yesterday. Police held three days peeks.

River Laredo Ramona Landeros Rio Salado Hodriguez Mexico

Allred Appeals for Help to Stop Bookie Operations in Lexa

Aug 14 Governor Allred urged local officers and business leaders to crack down on bookie shops in Lexa as part of his campaign to drive illicit gambling out of the area. Special ranger Evereth L. Looney said an injunction to halt pilferage by supply agencies was not meant for newspapers. Allred noted strong reports from Texas towns about bookie activity and the economic harm from fines and racing news services funded by gamblers. Texas rangers were placed at his disposal as the campaign continues.

Austin Allred Sunfort Lexa Evereth L. Looney Bess Offinens Olerests Mei Offirnrs Reallla Aril Prima Gov Prior Allied Texas Rangers Isis Ac Ee

Deer relocation plan amid military range fencing

A large number of deer were moved today near a military guard camp to prevent deer from entering firing ranges. Brig. Gen. H. W. Byte ordered the operation to protect the wildlife as Colonel was coordinating the removal.

Dider Anny Hove Ant H. W. Byte Pitt Actatis Enmimandant Port Sil Geinix

War on Cattle Rustling Mapped by LA Meet Officials

A statewide conference in Los Angeles gathered 80 sheriffs and district attorneys to plan a campaign against cattle rustling. Sheriff Alber W. West Jr led efforts with a new county motorcycle patrol and Deputy J W Bryant to boost results. Representatives from the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association and meat buyers pledged cooperation, while lawmakers urged new legislation and stronger penalties.

Southwest Pexis Alberb W. West Jr West Bexar County Sherif Texas Wrder J. W. Bryant Weaver Baker Xl Junction Texas Sheep and Goal Raisers’ Association Baker Monyat Austin James Gallagher Jr Union Uuyers Love Kimbrough Brady Texas Sheriffs’ Association 3. B. Arnold Beoville +e

Roosevelt Ready to Sign Security Bill

President Roosevelt plans to sign a major social security bill after passage in Congress. The measure creates a social security administration to oversee new pension and employment insurance programs, marking a pivotal expansion of federal welfare policy.

Roosevelt Washington, D. G AUB Roosevett Unider

Steel Production Advances in Weekly Capacity Race

New York August 14 steel production rose two points to 49 percent capacity. "Iron Age" reports the weekly advance as the six competitive week lies behind the steel sector's renewed activity.

New York

UGE SUMMONS NEW TROOPS

ROMA Aug V4 Italy calls to arms as a new mobilization heads for East Africa. The government reiterates conscription for classes 1910 1911 1914 with excusal for priests and religious workers upon formal exemption. Volunteers abroad join a four battalion East Africa legion. thousands called, but many to undergo six months of prep ahead of deployment.

Roma Italy Paris East Africa Pont Tre Pri Legion

Weather forecast for Atlanto and vicinity slated fair days

General fair conditions expected in Atlanto and vicinity. Wednesday night and Thursday forecast mild with low temperatures around 71 and daytime highs near 96. Light to moderate southerly winds, coastal areas similar. West Texas expect fair, slightly warmer in the Panhandle.

Atlanto Genfair East Texas West Texas Panhandle

Contempt Threat as Utility Chief Misses Senate Subpoena

Washington, D.C. Ady 1 observes Howard C. Hopson, head of the Associated Gas and Electric system, fail to appear before the Senate lobby committee, prompting a contempt threat and plan to adjourn until Hopson shows. The panel approved a broadened inquiry into company finances and stock dealings while Hopson stood silent and left after a subpoena was read.

Washington B.C IM —Howerd C. Hopser Lang Sete Pontempt M Senate Senate Agan Ab D-N'Cock Hopson Cox Demonerad Georgia House

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