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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1933

Page

4

Dropped Assault Charges Against Polo Ace Cecil Smith

Chicago August 25 The state's attorney's office indicated assault charges against Cecil Smith Texas polo ace would be dismissed when the Branston police court convened. Miss Eugenia Rose's family attorney said she would not appear despite a subpoena.

Chicago Cecil Smith Texas Branston Eugenia Rose Che Nuse Smith Willis &. Brightyire Rote Brightymire New York Miss Rose Grover C. Niemeyer Niemeyer Ateuser

Federal Officers to be Examined in District

Immigration and naturalization officers in this district began a month long examination program led by Dr Bart Gordon Bill of Dartmouth College. W A Whalen district director said the testing will continue in Brownsville Friday and run through the rest of the month.

Immigration and Naturalization Wee Brownsville W. A. Whalen Bart Gordon Bill Dartmouth College

San Antonio social notes list weddings and events

Miss Alice Nortis hosts luncheon at Cocoanut Grove to honor students and friends from Eastman School of Music Oklahoma State College for Women and T. U. A marriage invitation for Berniece Lilian Wurzbach to Alto Carl Awert is noted at St. John's Lutheran in San Antonio. Other society activities include weddings dances camp visits and teas around hotel rooftops and private homes with local families and clubs attending.

Clara Alice Nortis Cocoanut Grove St. Anthony Maude Powell Freemun Eastman School of Music Margaret Darby Oklahoma State College For Women iMiss Irene Berniece Lilian Carl Awert St. John’s. Lutheran Church San Antonio Texas Frances Shannon Joseph FP. Taulbee Randolph Field Fannie Grahan Miss Graham Walter Grothers John F. Sinclair Kingsville Chicago

Fraternities Trim Budgets Amid Depression at Ohio State

Assistant dean Fred J. Milligan says campus parties grew leaner in 1933 as 70 fraternities at Ohio State reduced lavish entertainments. Only four houses closed, reflecting tighter finances during the banking holiday era.

Ohio JINS Laat Fred J. Milligan Ohio State University Campus Partley Ohio State Milligan

Burglars Bungled Shop Job in Pittston Area

Johnstown report says Anthony Meurer and William Kochls attempted to break into a barber shop but got lost in darkness, crashed to the floor, and had to break a door window to escape. Detectives nabbed them nearby and they await grand jury action.

Johnstown Inbi Anthony Meurer William Kochls Grand Jury

Helium in Russia exceeds U.S. supply estimates

In Moscow on August 25 an INS report says helium, key to lighter-than-air craft, has been discovered in eight districts of the Soviet Union. The government asserts the potential supply surpasses Texas, long the U.S. helium leader, and has appropriated funds to develop the field.

Moscow Atx Soviet Union Texas Field i Nelda

Old Roman Relic Worn as Brooch in Southampton

In Southampton Muginnel Aili Ceorge Bull and a wife report finding a Roman medallion on a bench nine years ago and have worn it as a brooch. Experts deem the relic valuable, likely from a Praetorian guard officer in the Tenth region, showing the emperor’s hand.

Bouthampton Muginnel Aili Ceorge Bull Polles Alnce Great Vale Rowanyt Praetorian Guarda Empéroy Blochtan

Jobless Aid Protest In Harlingen Over 30 Cents Per Hour

Cameron County Vegetable Growers' Association directors filed protests with state and local authorities over RFC payments of 30 cents an hour to laborers in Harlingen. They claim workers refuse to pick cotton at current prices, saying 10,000 bales remain unpicked and picking wages average 80 cents per hundredweight. A copy went to Lawrence Westbrook, Texas Relief commission director.

Harlingen AFC Cameron Count Vegetable Growers’ Association RFC Lawrence Westbrook The Texas Relief Commission

Germans Lose Citizenship for Nazi-Era Emigration

Berlin report lists thirty three prominent Germans who fled after the Nazis rose to power as having their citizenship revoked for harming German interests. Included are writers Lion Feuchtwanger Heinrich Mann and Ernest Toller former Chancellor Philipp Scheidemann and ex Reichstag member Rudolf Breitscheid among those named.

Berlin Germany Lion Feuchtwanger Heinrich Mann Ernest Taller Philipp Scheldemann Reichstag Rudolph Breltacheld

France Moves to Revive Industry

Paris August 25 frail industries faced drastic action debated at an extraordinary ministerial conference. Participants included Premier Edouard Daladier Finance Minister Georges Bonnet Foreign Minister Joseph Paul-Boncour Agriculture Minister Henri Queuille and Commerce Minister Louis Serre. They discussed tariff concessions to aid Calais lace and Belfort wool and cotton machinery and bath trade.

Paris France Edouard Daladier George Hon=nel Joseph Paul- Boncoir Henri Quewle Louis Serre Calais Belfort

Crops at Cuero Suffer From Rain

Cuero reports extensive crop damage after a torrential rain and high winds on Wednesday night with nearly an inch of precipitation in 30 minutes. Ginning totals reach 1560 bales as DeWitt County sees peak marketing activity. Potet city council lowers 1933 tax rate to 90 cents, down 25 cents from last year.

Cufro Cuero DeWitt Wunty Potert Hes

Miss Cynthia Connally Joins Cuero Bubble School Faculty

Miss Cynthia Connally of McGregor Texas and a 1888 Tenis University graduate joins Cuero bubble school faculty this year. The announcement appears in the Cuero QUERO report dated August.

Cactus Beauty Cuero Quero Alig Cynthia Connally McGregor Texas Tenis University Cuero'a Buble School

Haircuts Dip to 35 Cents After NRA Conference

San Benito reports haircut prices returning to 35 cents after a meeting between local barbers and Harry M. Carroll of the NRA organization. Prices had surged to 60 cents when NRA codes were adopted.

San Benito Harry M. Carroll NRA

Tax limit extended for San Angelo taxes until 1934

San Angelo city commission on first reading extended payment time for city taxes to January 1, 1934, without interest or penalty. In San Saba the evening opening date for public schools is set for September 11.

San Angelo Ordin- AllGe Tims San Gaba San Saba

La Feria Aims to Plow Under Government Pledged Cotton

La Feria Santa Maria district leads county in pledged cotton for the government retirement plan. An extension has been granted in the valley for destroying pledged acreage due to contrived rains, delaying the planned plow under.

LA Feria Aig la Feris-Santa Maria Bercage

San Benito Brewery Plans Hit San Benito as Legislation Advances

BANK BENITO Aug 25 Machinery for a San Benito brewery will start rolling immediately if brew is legalized in Texas. E W Grove has arranged a lease of a laundry building to house a 2000 daily capacity brewery for northern interests.

San Benito Bank Benito Texas

Truth About the Hair sat lore remedy ad

An OCR fragment advertises a remedy titled Truth About the Hair by Satloney Remedy Co. It touts a baldness cure with antiseptic oil named TAPANESH OIL and claims widespread use by customers like Yallme heir Innes Mandrutt and scalp Jen. A free booklet is offered with purchase at Econom size, price $1.

Anw Thoumanda Prics Cc Satloney Remedy Coy

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