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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1931
Page
10
Jose Castillo, 22, was beaten by seven men Monday night at San Patricia and Guadalupe streets, robbed of his pennies, and taken to Robert B. Green hospital where physicians sewed thirty stitches into his head wounds.
In Los Angeles two solicitors for a cleaning and dyeing association were held for questioning in the death of Miss Eugenio Vance 63 an organizer for the shop. Her body bearing marks of a blunt beating was found in a field in the south end of the city last night. Police said the two were bound to the association and urged her to join. Owners of dyeing shops protested the solicitors activities and said threats had been made.
Senator Morris Sheppard of Texas plans to submit a bill creating a federal district for the southern part of the state. A second bill would authorize San Antonio to obtain a street right of way across the arsenal grounds. The arsenal bill passed the Senate last February but died in the House before adjournment.
The Young Plan advisory committee began its second session to study Germany’s reparations, while members in Washington focused on President Hoover’s response to the bewildering figures presented by German representatives in Basel Switzerland.
A local reader letter questions the likeness of the Tony Wons image in Friday’s Laxht arguing the voice and photo do not match. The editor notes the mismatch and discusses how publicity images can mislead audiences about an artist’s appearance and aura.
A dense schedule of Tuesday night radio programs across KTSA and affiliated stations includes Mercy Molsteats, Stevenogle & Rudd, and The Living Squadron with Tara Walt D. plus various orchestras at WOAI KMAL and KAMC. The row also notes WTSA Columbia network debut of Colonel Stoutmagle and Budd, Sister of the Skillet on WOAT, and operatic and concert pieces through the evening into late night with weather forecasts and market updates.
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