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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1935

Page

12

Malarial fever control plan in West Texas counties

Dallas Aug 27 In a joint effort the state health department and the WPA announced a program to combat malarial fever across 40 West Texas counties. W E Roberts, former city sanitary engineer, will direct the stewards and serve as area director for the 40 county region.

Dallas Elass West Texas W. E. Roberts City Sanitary Enginee Ftewarts State Health Department WPA Roberts

Laval Seeks U K of Invasion

PARIS August 17 The French premier Laval pursued limiting the Ethiopian conflict in a trio of talks with British and Italian ambassadors. French officials said steady progress was made toward the Geneva League of Nations council session with hopes Mussolini’s venture would be seen as a colonial expedition.

Parle Laval Thalian League of Nations Council Geneva Mussolini UN Duce Layal

City News Modern Dancing At Root Tourist Club

Modern dancing event at the Root Tourist Club located at 617 North St Mary's planned for Tuesday evening. Local residents and clubs invite the public to attend the BAM program and enjoy music, dance, and social time.

N. St Mary's

Odds on Mooney guilt quoted by retiring judge

San Francisco August 27 a California Supreme Court justice, John W. Preston, retiring October 1, cites prior opinions on Tom Mooney’s 1911 Preparedness Day bombing case. He says current views align with his 18 year-old stance that Mooney is guilty and capable at the offense, reflecting the odds he once noted.

San Francisco California Supreme Court Tom Mooney John W. Preston United States Elk Hills Ferale T. W Gregory United Stal Tere Preston Gregory Ehal Mooney Entity Tully

Fight for Cotton Market Launched

Washington Aug 21. Representative James P. Buchanan calls the administration’s plan to regain the world cotton market. He criticizes the Senate’s 12 cent loan program and demands loans below world market price under the 4 cent loan compromise.

Washington, D.C James P. Buchanan House Appropriations Committee Senate Buchanan

Bendix Air Race Plane Crashes Near Tyler

Tyler August 21 The Werdell Williams speed plane once used by Jimmie Hezely and pilot Bill Ong of Patterson La. crashed at Tyler municipal airport after overshooting a runway. The craft struck a ditch, flipped onto its back and was badly wrecked though the pilot suffered only minor bruises.

Tyler Jimmie Hezely Bill Ong Patterson

Stick of Dynamite Explodes in Hand in Hayes

Noel McFarland thirty eight of Hayes seventeen miles northwest of here was critically injured today when a dynamite stick exploded in his hand. Thieves entered the Broadway Bowling alley at 812 Broadway and stole chewing gum cigarettes and drink from town marble tables. It was reported to police Tuesday.

Gatnesville Noel McFarland Hayes Here Broadway

Mayor defends mural removals at city hall protest

Mayor K Quin faced protest Tuesday over the removal of two murals from the Mumletpal Auditorium. Protesters from the League of American Writers and others criticized the action as censorship and a failure to uphold free expression. The mayor said the murals have been taken down and will stay down while authorities determine the proper recipient for them.

K. Quin Mall Mumletpal Auditorium Focal American Legion League of American Writers of New York Katherine Buckles Solorado Richard Hull Denver Colo Hamself Peng Neithr Auruham Lincoln

Texas PWA Deadline For Applications Moved Up

Fort Worth Texas August 27 The PWA allotment applications must be in the office of Du Jian Montgomery acting state PAA director by September 4 not September 16 The director emphasized urgency of the policy action and its impact on funding schedules.

Texas PWA Fort Worth Alg du Jian Montgomery PAA Polilies Wits

Thirteen Indictments Reported by Bexar Grand Jury

Bexar county criminal court grand jury on Tuesday reported thirteen indictments and one an bill to Special Judge Delos Finch.

Bexar County Sriminal Court Grand Jury Delos Finch

Texas Senator Says Election Result Frustrates Reform Effort

Senator Morris Sheppitt of Texas comments on the repeal election, expressing frustration at the state’s performance as reform advocates brace for a difficult year. He co-authored the proposed amendment to the constitution and cites the recent Texas showing amid a shifting political climate.

Syington D.C Alig Morris Sheppitt Tesas Texas

Woman Awarded $5000 in Damages

A San Antonio Public Service Company was ordered to pay DNA Mie Darksen $5000 damages after she claimed to have tripped on exposed wires in a streetcar on January 22, 194%. The plaintiff sought $25,000 in total damages.

Army Filly Ceventa Tursday San Antonio Public Service Company Dna Mie Darksen

Girl Hurt In Crash In Santa Rosa Hospitalized

Ten year old Elsie Boller of 230 Argo avenue was treated at Santa Rosa hospital for injuries after a collision at Broadway and Army boulevard on Tuesday.

Elsie Boller Argo Avenue Santa Rosa Hospital Broadway i Army Boulevard

Relief Director Named for District 20 A in Texas

Austin Aug 27 The Texas cellar commission appoints Ed R A Torrenting as administrator for relief district 20 A with headquarters in El Faso.

Austin Texas Cellar Commission Ed R.A. Torrenting Relief Distriet 20-A el Faso

Thames Falls To Death At Commodeire Hotel Sixth Floor

John A Thames 89 a federal trade commission attorney in Washington DC died after falling from a sixth floor window at the Commaresd ore hotel in Chicago shortly after 3 pm Milford H Clark and John Joseph Mulvey another FTC attorneys said they heard a noise and found Thames body in a cement court below the window Police investigated as a possible accident or misadventure with no immediate foul play reported

Chicago John A.thames Federal Trade Commission Washington, D. C Commasdore Milford H. Clark John Joseph Mulvey Polite Clark Thames

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