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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1933

Page

26

Rebels surrender in Argentina as fighting spreads

In Argentina's northeast the rebel garrison at Canada Gomez capitulated to federal besiegers while insurgency grows. Corrientes reports rebel victories at Santu Tome and elsewhere. Martial law announced to quell the outbreak though public freedoms said unaffected.

Auenos Aires Canada Gamez Argentina Pas de Los Libres Corrientes Ganto Gomez Entre Rios Advicrs Ines Radical Party Irigoyen Santu Tome Paraguay Brazil Uruguay Ministry of the Interior

Girl Confesses Poison Plot Tied to Finn Attache

HelsinFors reports USI Jeanny Antilla a servant girl confessed to poisoning food of Lieutenant Colonel Asplund at the war office he died believed linked to a spy ring. She says intent was theft of papers, not murder, and that she was paid about $10 by a Russian. Police connect two Americans Mr and Mrs David Jacobson to the case.

Helsingfors Finland USI Jeanny Antilla Asplund War Office David Jacobson

Underhill Shot in Police Battle Near Shawnee

Wilbur Underhill the "tri state terror" was wounded during a federal and local patrol siege in Shawnee Oklahoma. He was taken to Municipal hospital with life expected to end soon doctors said. Four officers and a bystander were wounded while pursuing him and his bride and two others were captured or injured during the raid that ended with Underhill’s capture after a long gun battle.

Waber Underhill Desperado Kansas City Shawnee Okla Wilbur Underhill Frain Kansas State Lansing Underhill Ralph Rowe Eva Mae Nichols Prado Colvin Clarence Tiurt Uct Bailey Leavenworth Charles F. Urschel Oklahoma City Kansas Union Station Oncerhill Jatter Underhill Bas Pern Bhawnite Oklo Harvey Talley Ka City San Antono Gus Jones Division of Investigaton United States Department of Justice F. J. Lackey Janek Kansas Cy Wea Department of Justice Mos Nash Lackes

Bergdoll's Wife Seeks Pardon for Draft Dodger

In Weinsberg Germany Bertha Bergdoll urges President Roosevelt to grant a birthday pardon to Grover Bergdoll allowing him to return to the United States with their children. Though Bergdoll accepts the Christmas amnesty for other dodgers, his wife stresses the need to reunite with his aging mother and educate their children.

Weinsberg Germany Dee Grover Cleveland Bergdoll Roosevelt United States Bertha Grover

Freedom for U. S. Pair in Paris Seen

Paris report says a French attorney for American couple Robert Gordon Switz and Marjorie Tilley Switz, accused by the Surete of involvement in an espionage ring, promised today to have the pair released from jail.

Paris Andrelot Robert Gordon Switz Marjorie Tilley Switz French Surete

Surety Firm Ends 3 Day Meet At San Antonio Agency

The three day meet of the San Antonio agency closed with guest speakers including Hassell Smith of Houston Jefferson Standard Lite Insurance Company. Dr. J. W. Darby and H. Thad Childre also spoke at the session.

A. Surety Firm A. Hassell Smith Houston San Antonio Jefferson Standard Lite Insurance Company J. W. Darby H. Thad Childre

Federal building urged to consolidate San Antonio offices

Grover C. Ridgeway, president of the San Antonio Federal Business association, urged in a letter to Treasury procurement director J Peoples that a federal building be constructed to house all government activities now renting space. He called the current 45 year old building inadequate for a 20,000 population and said the project could be self liquidating, with funds to be hastened.

Grover C. Ridgeway San Antonio Federal Business Association J. Peoples Treasury Department Washington, D. C Ridgeway

League Plans Ceremonies With Three Local Councils

Victoria Port Lavaca and Refugio prepare ceremonies in Victoria next week led by San Antonio LULAC members. Delegation leaves Monday with guests from Corpus Christi Lockhart Kingsville Sarita Alice Goliad Fulfurrias Sagerland Cureo Yoakum Yorktown Runge Woodsboro Beeville Pettus and Linton. Local officials invited to attend. Harmon Lozano chairs San Antonio council No. 2. includes members of Council No. 16.

Victoria Port Lavaca Refugio San Antonio League of United Latin-American Citizens Corpus Christi Lockhart Kingsville Sarita Alice Goliad Fulfurrias Sagerland Cureo Yoakum

Service? Yes and Quick! Light offers largest daily sud Sunday circulation

Fragmented notice style describes a newspaper service ad promising rapid publication. It mentions daily circulation, a morning announcement, and a deadline for Ada acceptance, with unclear times and garbled street references. The piece reads as an advertisement for classified submissions and orders.

The Light Sud Autovio RAHC Ada Fannin Brontway Fifth Street

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