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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1933

Page

14

Photography hobby blooms in San Antonio city life

Local ads and notes celebrate San Antonio as a growing center for photography and printing with tourists and residents capturing landmarks such as the Alamo and Brackenridge Park. Prominent enthusiasts include Bob Morris of Fox, Carl Hagelstein, and A Huth, plus movers in theater and cinema. The piece also mentions a season opener for the Little Theater and a city official seen amid a liquor incident.

Bob Morris Fox Company Jacalites Alamo Brackenridge Park Sunken Garden Germany Jesus BR. W. Riggs Public Service Company Carl Hagelstein Catate O Wns Mavic Carth Huth Soother San Antoninn

Noted Stockman Dies at Range

Noted stockman Tom 19, of Ratnige, died at his home early Monday. Survivors include his widow Mrs Mamie Mayfield Tom and many siblings and grandchildren. Services were held in Range Manny afecr hon.

Tom Ratnige Mamie Mayfield Tom Eblirken J.C. Tan Horlingen Lir Preston Tom Victoring Holwit A Brownsyle Pleas C."tom Corpus Christi Oscar Waller Joe Dudley Tam Hinge Wesley Fonville Harilogen

Assault Charged in Ring Robbery Case

The court charges Tom Bigiton with leading a ring robbery on August 20 at Port Warts, allegedly stealing a diamond worth 968 dollars from Inna Ts Relmuands. The clerk is Heed by Cliy Pallerny GC A. Dolsai, with John R. Bhonk named as a participant.

Nesnuth John R. Bhonk Tom Bigiton Mra Inna Ts Inikiing Uirenys Clarer Cliy Pallerny Cliy Pallerny GC A. Dolsai

Convict Shot During Prison Farm Plot at Central State

Sugarland Texas August report details a failed inmate plot at Central State prison farm. Guard J McCall, 44, was mortally wounded, King the 26 year old Wilbarger County convict, fatally shot after allegedly raising his pistol to free inmates. Captain Buck Flanigan states King claimed the weapon was hidden and strapped to his leg prior to entering the dormitory.

Sugarland Texas Central State Prison Farm J. &, McGall Beaumsmt King Wilbarger County King Meal Buck Flannigan McCall Tim Convics McCell Convies Etop King Caplin Flarnigan Aly Coplilo Plannigen Fize Mlannigen

County Dads Will Issue Licenses In Beer Tax Move

Bexar county and San Antonio plan a new beer license system after a wet election. County officials seek to levy license fees on manufacturers, distributors, and retailers, with state law guiding petition hearings, hearings, renewals, and penalties. The move aims to bolster the county budget while maintaining Dean law restrictions on home brew and enforcement provisions. Pastor Louis Ealinger will speak on a Baptist radio series from Bart Pass.

Bexar County San Antonio Prost Woodhull Edgar G. Garway Commissioners Court Commissioners Tours Bexar Watt Bem Woodhull Residense Petaller Avis County Pew Heer Iunier Dean Law Golitars Eee

Fort Sam Soldiers to Attend Monmouth Radio School

Orders from the First Second Division headquarters on Monday assign three Fort Sam Houston soldiers to attend the radio electricians course at Signal School Fort Monmouth New Jersey. Privates Charles W. Jeffrey-Smith of Third Brigade H Q Company Stanley A. Cox of Ninth Infantry H Q Company and Herold Purvine of Twenty third Infantry H Q Company are named.

Fort Sam Houston Fort Monrmouth N. J Tie Inet Charles W. Jeffrey- Smith Stanley A. Cox Herold ©. Purvine Twentythird Infantry Anne

Jewish Leader Calls Meeting

Oscar Bpitz, spacer of the new Jewish organization Gordaniah a branch of the Zionist Youth Group, called a meeting for Monday night at 8 o’clock at We Hehrey Institute Main avenue and Quincy street. J. Levin of Dallas sponsor of the Dallas body aided in the local organization. The purpose of Gordaniah is to educate the Jewish youth in the split of the Palestine labor and to realize labor Zionism.

Oscar Bpitz New Jewish Organization Gordaniah Zionist Youth Hes We Hehrey Institute Main Avenue Quincy Sirnel J. Levin Dallas Gardonial Dewith Palestine Labor Abe Auapelen

Air Fields Here Adhere to Order

War department orders Saturday affect Tulare county and nearby air fields as officers enforce restrictions on visits by congressmen and officials. The directive, underscored by Teafields staff, aims to keep operations orderly and routine security checks in place. A prior flare of visits has occurred, drawing attention and local concern.

War Department Laen Pitt Arner

Rattlesnake Tess Man Bltions On the Right Foot

Fragmentary report notes 45 year old Folly Cars of 511 North Navidad Street involved in a medical incident at a hospital in Kewinont. The text references a Robert Orca and a governor figure, with undefined actions and unclear chronology due to garbled OCR.

Ment Hranake Folly Carsely North Navidad Shret Robert B. Orca A -Oninperillon Maneh

Kelly Field Receives Bombers Amid Training Delays

Advanced Nying school at Kelly field seeks more planes from Mayeh field California as six pilots including Capt. C G Jones and J R Drumm ferry six bombers to Kelly. Two more delivered by March field last week. Old bombers replaced by newer ships. production slows training due to plane shortages. Water cooled engines return to favor for streamlined designs.

Kelly Field Mayeh Field Calif Statons C. G Jones Llevis J. R. Drumm W. &. Whilson J. M. Fitzmaurice W. Fennington Albert Boyd March Field Timste- Man Maren Field Pie Jats Air Corps Bettter Amo

Thieves Active Over Weekend In San Antonio

Thieves worked over the weekend in San Antonio with several reports of property loss. Albert W Atjtivegan reported two tires removed from his vehicle on Roosevelt Avenue. Pal Bussey was robbed at 4 cash on Ess Moustonetrees. Lucy Barrett lost a ring valued with 15 small dismantls near Wth sleet. Bay Aoerl

San Antonio Albert W. Atjtivegan Roosevelt Avenue Fredaiskshug Road Pal Bussey Lucy Barrett Bay

Edison High School Pupils to Enroll Despite September Opening

Edison High School officials announced that students will enroll and complete their program schedule even though classes do not open until September 5. Principal W. R. Sylvester stated enrollment will rise by about 100 students this year.

Edison High School Thom Ray Edison High School W. Rf, Sylvester

Prowler Chased From Back Yard in Griffin

A resident at 1110 Lawver Street Griffin reported an unsuccessful attempt to catch a burglar prowling a backyard early Monday. Police were notified as the incident was unraveled and investigated.

Griffin Lawver Street

Deadlines Near for Federal Tax Payments This Year

Federal tax deadlines loom for corporations, merchants, bakers, and wholesalers. The wheat processing tax due dates vary by group with wholesalers facing a date in August and retailers in September. Tax processing concerns include the collector of internal revenue and prior notices of payment.

Federa Billig Angush al Fetnilora Atyqurt al

Departing Sallies Feted by Friends in San Antonio

Captain and Mrs 2 B Parker will be relieved Wednesday as leaders of the San Antonio lusod Salvation Army tenure ending with a farewell service at 309 East Commerce Street Sunday night. Over 100 attendees heard speakers including Street Commissioner Paul Sleffer and Major George J McMurry review recent Salvation Army work. Major H Gesser and Adj H Gesser among others praised Parker's era. AY Amel Schullx of Whita Falls to replace Captain Parker in San Antonio.

2. B. Parker San Antonio

Half Dozen Doves Cost Hunter $22

Uecker, while on long the Sutherland Springs road, visited a farm house occupied by Leu Vidal. Six doves were found on the stove. Vidal was taken to city court on modified hunting out of season charges and paid a $10 fine, a total of $22 in costs, before Judge Jenn R. Bhook on Monday morning.

Uecker Sutherland Springs Ab i Leu Vidal Vidal Tie Jenn R. Bhook Justine Court

Texas Will Adopt Own Beer Policy

Texas plans to set its own beer policy independent of federal rules. The move follows the absorption of the prohibition department by the division of Investigation. Walter B. Brayn, deputy administrator, announced the change on Monday.

Texas Washington Walter B. Brayn Prohibition Department Division of Investigation Huw Apriann

Whaley Returns From Chicago Fair

Peeter A. Whaley, general manager of one chamber of commerce, returned Monday after attending the Texas Day celebration at the Century of Progress in Chicago last week. Whaley, who chaired the Texas delegation’s festivities, said San Antonio’s exhibit was larger than any other Tex exhibit.

Whaley Chicago Peeter A. Whaley Ansnager Commer Tome Monray Tne Century of Progress T In Texas Aclegation San Antonio Liu Unk

Robbery at Auto Repair on Metivain Street

An auto repair worker at 168 Metivain Street was robbed of 27 dollars Monday morning by two bandits who arrived in a second car. They waved a pistol and demanded money, while the victim, Adams, was repairing his stalled vehicle near St Mary’s Street.

Adams Metivaiin Street Martines St. Mary's Sivents Ab

Mishap Series Injures Four in San Antonio

Four persons were injured in a series of mishaps in San Antonio and hospitalized in serious condition. Weldon Sheffield, 23, was found with bullet wounds near his heart at a Santa Rosa area hospital. Joe Castillo, 81, suffered heavy blood loss after a shooting near El Paso and South Frees streets, admitted to Robert B. Green hospital. A woman rider sustained shoulder breaks in a car accident near San Marcos and Guad al tupe streets, treated at Robert B. Green hospital. Fred Brock, 2, hospitalized after a wheel dislocation incident on Bandera Road, left cre open due to a wheel impact and windshield injury.

San Autopio el Paso Robert B. Green Hospital San Marcos Guadaltupe Callwrine Stoner Montezuma Street Robert B. Green Fred Brock Dolly Bandera Automobile Furtica

Fatal Shooting Called Accident In San Antonio

The 48 year old BE Ewerk of 443 West Rosewood Avenue Was Toi be all Mcicident inquest verdict said he was struck in the right knee by a rifle accidentally discharged at his home. Mrs K Ewert, Verans smolher, reported he was cleaning the gun. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at his home with Rev AL Wells officiating. Interment in Hermoim Bass cemetery. Survivors include his wife and four children, all of San Antonio.

Ewerk West Rosewood Avenue Justice of the Peace H. Tabebert Sat Antonio, Public Service Company Verans Smolher K. Ewert Serviers Rev. AL. Wells Hermoim Bass San Anna

Public Work Fund Opening Delayed in Fort Worth

The public works fund opening at the Texas advisory board office in Fort Worth is delayed to later in the week. G A Gaeth cites a policy delay while Robert A Thompson from Washington caused the postponement. Ashburn chairs the advisory board, calling a later meeting as loans applications will not be processed until then.

Public Works Texas Fort Worth G. A. Gaeth Texas Advisory Board Sal Monciny Robert A. Thompson Te Vonal Eagueer Washington Calonel Ashburn Havaten Uonrd Tay Nawelesi

Forgetfulness Leads to Theft at Local Plumbing Firm

Employees at Ye Blackwood Plumbing reported missing garden tools and a bushel of peaches on Monday. Police searched the area at 633 North Avenue, Gallcting Dight, and 410 Produne Row as they investigated the theft tied to forgetfulness during closing.

Blackwood Plumbing Company Nbiishmens Ab Poller R. A. Grant

Protests by San Antonio Manufacturers Over NRA Codes

Eastern code drafts anger southern industry as San Antonio manufacturers and chamber of commerce protest to federal authorities. They warn codes favor eastern firms, threaten South’s employment and low costs needed to counter transport expenses. Local officials cite impact on wages, prices, and job access while urging fair consideration.

San Antonio Manufacturers’ Association Chamber of Commerce Roosevelt Hugh §. Johnson John Garner Richard Kileberg Southern Haid Tupal Lo C Lee

Funeral Held For Mrs Gaddis Widow Pamthe Gauls

Funeral services were held in Comfort Monday afternoon for Mrs Pamela Gauls widow of the late John F Gaddis former protector of the Stockwell Manor bank. She had lived in San Antonio and Comfort for 40 years and died recently. Survivors include her daughter Mrs John B Carrington and son John Gaddis of San Antonio and five grandchildren. Pallbearers included Kennet Perry Gaddis Prana Wallace Carnahan and George McLemnon of San Antonio and others from Comfort.

F. Gade Tockwaul Gaddis Bern San Antonio Ad Confort Tier Husband Bite Wing Battle of Flowers Associastion Methodist Church John B. Carrington John Giddis Buli San Antonio Pram Kennet Perry Gda Prana Wallace Carnahan George McLemnon Sinaneton Goforth George McFrland Camfont

Postoffice Counts Canada Mail Adjustment Plan

Postal officials outline a plan to tally Canada mail for the week of October 1 to October 7. Postmaster BG Laces is advised to prepare results and adjust counts between the two countries as the department reviews cross-border mail flows.

Aritenia Suster Onnadh Laces Basi Darval

Alleged Swindler Arrested in Local Case

A DIY detective, A. W- Merrist, reportedly nabbed a suspect and handed him to medical officers Monday after the man complained of a Rifas Mask. A retired Honda farmer said he was awarded 22 shares of stock valued at 2590, a key detail in the unfolding incident.

Satvertony A. W- Merrist Medica Sanity Rifas Mask Honda

Beer Victory Spreads Industry Reach At San Antonio

Legal beer legalization spurred rapid growth as San Antonio brewers plan new plants. A 150 man staff manned the waterworks for Pearl beer and 1,500 workers gathered before dawn as production halted under government permit. Construction crews and moving equipment target Sabinas plant and a Lone Star brewery expansion with dozens of jobs.

San Antonio Monda Wat San Antonio Brewing Association B.B. McGirsry Texas Babings Charles T. Aubin Rubin Sabinas Mexico Sabitas Karl Haepelin Iuestient Mreviina Laubscher Arveromanacen Sinus Potosi Las Elts Juaquin Cabrera

Postoffice to Get More Funds

The U S postal department announced funds for saving clerks in third class post offices would be increased after October 1. The tentative schedule of the economy program had been set for September 2.

U. S. Postal Department

Man Found Dead at Vacant Building

An ex soldier named Joseph Wiley, 35, was found dead on a platform of a vacant building at a street corner. Authorities reported multiple apparent causes, with preliminary notes suggesting complications from a fall and exposure. The incident occurred Monday morning and is under investigation.

Boosa Joseph Wiley Dolores Street Paliun Lestaan

Wills Moody Reflections Hint at Armistice Pub Privilege

From Santa Monica, August 28, Helen Wills Moody comments reveal confusion over Armistice publicity and Texas prospects. She notes Roosevelt’s administration and mentions local views amid national events. The missive conveys a skeptical, informal tone about public attention and political stances.

Santa Monica Cally Helen Wills Moody Texas Alechan Uelen Roosevelt Ding Mao

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