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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1935
Page
2
London dispatch reports Japan insisting on limits guided by naval needs rather than treaty rights. Delegates from the United States France and Britain scrutinize British compromise while Japan objects strongly to the proposed restrictions and fusion of aims.
A complaint filed in Justice of the Peace court against Joe Hulzar alleges theft of an automobile owned by Mrs. Gladys Koog of Phillipsburg Missouri. The vehicle was taken from the 200 block of South Flores Street on December 15.
A Peace Conference led by Francis B. Sayre and Frederick J. Libby urged dismantling the munitions industries and pushing for antiwar policy. Libby denounced Baker as a traitor to peace while proposing a nationwide radio drive and political maneuvers to kill a huge armed services appropriation. The gathering, with many church and civic leaders, planned a January meeting in Philadelphia.
Der Lyndon Foster known as Red Foster, publisher of The Equalizer, was wounded in the arms and face when a bomb wrecked his Wilshire apartment. The blast shook several square miles and caused debris to embed in walls and furniture. authorities noted the home was tied to a pole and set against a wintery of the department. Foster blamed his political enemies for the attack.
Brownsville dispatch notes heavy spinach shipments from the Valley as farmers fetch good prices. Spinach is deemed essential by mothers, with mothers and children benefiting as demand rises to about 10 carloads daily for national markets.
Hollywood notes reveal Mrs. Carmen West told police she saw Thelma Todd with a dark complexioned man driving a chocolate colored phaeton shortly after the star’s supposed death. District Attorney Baron Fitts pressed grand jury witnesses as coroners ruled Todd’s death inconclusive, possibly accidental from carbon monoxide poisoning.
Sir Samuel Hoare warned the League of Nations faces a dangerous phase as Britain reportedly steps up military precautions on its behalf. He cautioned that delay in addressing the crisis in East Asia could trigger a broader European threat. Lord Halifax summarized the foreign policy debate, saying efforts toward peace are pursued with caution.
An agreed judgment in Fifty-seventh District Court on Thursday grants Nettle May Wilson Gaccia a divorce from Robert E. Garcia. The decree awards custody of their one year old child Jordan Keith Gareie for one year with Garcia paying 240 dollars weekly for the child’s care and support.
Mrs Hugh Coleman will exhibit her painting of Christ at the Municipal Auditorium earth room. The work portrays Jews slain with one hand raised, and has traveled through local churches before its Thursday placement for exhibition on January 1. Ms Coleman resided at 800 Drexel Avenue with Ban Antonian living nearby.
D A Powell vice president and general manager reports strong 11 month results for Sapsco reflecting gains across all departments. Paying passengers up 346 percent, gas consumption up 44.9 percent, and electricity up 24 percent. Increased electrical appliances, air conditioning, and more street vehicles cited as factors, with better conditions noted.
Minneapolis dispatch reports police in three cities hunting a 34 year old blonde woman tied to the murder of Walter Liggett, a newspaper publisher shot in Minneapolis. The suspect, linked to Council Bluffs, Iowa, is said to have boasted of the crime and is traced to Omaha.
Corpus Christi reports a complaint filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission by Byrd Harris of the Nueces County Navigation District. The suit alleges railroad and water rates on smelter products from the Southwest to the East are prejudicial against Corpus Christi, noting vast copper shipments have bypassed the port due to competitor routes and rates.
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