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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1935

Page

12

Why Go to Town to Discourage Vice and War Talk

A scattered briefing outlines European powers facing Africa and Ethiopia in a criticized three-continent tension. It notes Mussolini, France, England, and others weighing strategy while urging restraint, with digressions on philosophers, banking, and a New York police anecdote. European nations face calls to avoid expanding conflict and consider rights and trade implications.

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Attorney Interferes in Bar Brawl Turns Fatal

A tavern brawl ends with a man fatally striking an attorney who tried to intervene. The assailant escaped, leaving limited details available as investigators pursue leads and await further statements.

Contempt Threats Loom as Hopson Reveals Profits

The hearing cites Howard G. Hopson admitting profits of 218000 dollars from the Associated Gas and Electric system from 1920 to 1949 amid a senate inquiry. He and J I Mange controlled the system with limited voting stock, claiming most gains were paper profits and not cash realized.

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Compromise notefinding case before Judge Holmes rules

Federal Judge B R Holmes sustains citys motion to strike the compromise settlement from record in the seven year dispute with Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. Testimony shows negotiations were off not settled despite mayor Quin actions and city ordinance timing. Court costs of 75 must be paid by the company to proceed.

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Roosevelt tells solons to quit by Saturday

President Roosevelt urged Congress to adjourn by Saturday as the House reviewed progress. Speaker Byington assisted the president in briefing lawmakers on the status and upcoming adjournment.

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Apartments 310 60 TL Rigsby and Nearby Rentals

Rental column lists furnished and unfurnished rooms and apartments with weekly and monthly rates. Offers include furnished mule and board options, rooms with board, and multiple addresses such as 1201 W Summit 182 Culebra 707 Broadway 27 Main Avenue 426 We Gromer. Also notes rental information in the ad column and warns of open schools and local open houses at Fifth Street location.

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Four Feared Lost on Fishing Boat Junenl Near Boston

Four crew members are feared dead after the New York fishing schooner Junenl sank near Quicket posterday. Two Brooklyn men and one Boston anchor from a Norwegian freighter survived, reaching Boston with fears of additional losses. A separate note mentions President Roosevelt nominating Raymond B. Sintens of New Hampshire to a public post in Washington.

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Public to Pay Last Respect to Early Alaska Aviator

The body of Wiley Poss returns from Alaska aboard a Pan American Airways plane to Los Angeles as thousands gather for a public and private funeral. Clarence M. Young and other officials accompany the casket. The cortege progresses toward Oklahoma City for further services. Police and crowds clash at the airport over photo coverage.

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Wreckage Sighted in Wyoming Plane Crash Near Laramie Peak

Aug 20 1910s reports say wreckage of a private plane carrying three Indianapolis residents was spotted mid slope of Laramie Peak after a crash near the state line. Governor Miller’s office and Capt. George Smith of the Wyoming highway patrol confirmed the sighting during a morning overflight.

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Dynamite Found on Will Rogers Estate

SANTA MONICA Aug. 20. Detectives report dynamite found on property tied to the Will Rogers estate in Santa Monica. Authorities say the explosive cache could have been stolen from local construction gangs or Rogers ranch operations, with police alerted today by army air rep Captain R. G. Now.

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Oklahoma men sought in hit and run fatality

Police from Tulsa seek Frank Green Jolly and N P Dobbins and James Sxitmer both of Tulsa in connection with a motor car death of W M Slan site at Nintaze Ken Aug 3. Authorities request information leading to the arrest of these suspects from any Oklahoma agencies.

Kat Sherif Frank Green Jolly Oklahoma N. P. Dobbins James Sxitmer Tulse Slansite Nintaze Ken

Convicted Hartzell In Defrauding Estate Scheme

Hartzell, a Leavenworth penitentiary convict, arraigned on a civil charge of defrauding an estate. He and 43 others allegedly shared three secrets tied to the heir of Sir Francia Drake and British legal matters. The case mirrors a prior conviction at St Louis and involves a long penalty.

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San Antonio Faces Heat Wave With 98 Degree Highs

Cloudy skies and strong winds forecast grab headlines as San Antonio braces for highs around 98 degrees Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon. Rain chances linger east toward East Texas and the Panhandle, but are not expected to reach San Antonio. Tuesday morning’s low hovered near 71 with a light northeast breeze.

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Trapped Engineer Dies At Pangbury Ice Cream Plant

Fort Worth August 20 fellows workmen watched as B. B. Taylor thirty, day engineer, was scalded to death by steam at Pangbury company ice cream plant. Trapped in the steamy vaults behind the bell room with all exits blocked, Taylor reportedly sacrificed himself to cover his head with a metal bucket. his body lay with the head toward the sole exit after discovery.

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Dahlias Spark Hope for Sugar Supply in California

In San Francisco on August 20 the American Chemical Society reported a new method by University of California researchers led by Professor Levey W. Wetherby and colleagues to produce forms of sugar using dahlias as a source. The approach promises a potential boost to future domestic sugar production.

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Exchange Suspends Trading in Sugar

New York August 20 trading in sugar futures was suspended by the New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange. The move followed an announcement and was tied to avoiding a short squeeze after last December.

New York New York Coffer and Sugar Exchange

Italian Liner Is Awarded Trophy

Genoa August 20 Harold K Bales a member of the British parliament today presented the blue ribbon trophy of the Atlantic to the Italian liner Rex The trophy a silver talary towering stands high was received by Commander Tribbotto

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Tropical storm disturbance near Bahamas and Puerto Rico

A tropical disturbance moves toward the Atlantic, about 40 miles north of Puerto Rico and 100 miles south of Miami. Forecasters warn vessels to keep clear while the system slowly strengthens and tracks north-northwestward toward the open Atlantic. The Bahama islands lie between the storm and the coast as warnings are issued from Miami and Jacksonville offices.

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Bankruptcy Brings Silver Mart Crisis

A chaotic financial episode surrounds the Silver Mart collapse as traders and brokers face sharp declines. An investigation unveils linked operations and possible fraud, with officials examining collateral and market reactions while investors seek clues from authorities.

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Weather Forecast for FAW Atzonia and Vaetrite Area

A forecast for FAW Atzonia and surrounding areas predicts Tuesday and Wednesday with high near 74 Tuesday and around 96 Wednesday. Winds mainly from the south, showers likely along the north portion and east coast, with partly cloudy nights and cooler temperatures in the north.

West Texas Panhandle

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