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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1935

Page

24

Weet Point of the air and West Point of the All

A chaotic, spellbound update on the film West Point of the All shot partly in San Antonio. It notes delays from weather and funding, crew moves to Hollywood, and plans to finish soon under John Waters with Manning coordinating finances. It references broader aviation film history and local figures amid production chaos.

Santa Claus Fhusby Broadway San Antonio Randolph Field Grace of God War Department John Waters Hollywood Responsibility Mar Roger ‘Manning Iifg West Soint Sen Antonio Sen Antono Santa Fs Ceilforny West Point Manning 5

Fort Hood era shifts rumble through army circles

Brig Gen Rupert Foy and Gen Foy reportedly may take over the Boeong Field Artillery brigade at Fort Sant Honstort as Brig Gen H J Byees departs. General Drees leaves for Leavenworth to lead the Command and General Staff school. Mrs Puy, long known as Helena Hummel, recent marriage noted locally.

Rupert & Foy Port St Oklahoma Way Crime &A Sim Antonio H. J. Byees Boeong Field Artillery Fort, Sant Honstort Drees Jast Week Patt Leavenworth Ran Command and General Staff School General Foy Bieta Mas Foy Puy Hetoca Ely Helena Hummel

Judge Admits Poderza Plea In Bigamy Case

New York Feb 1 A guilty plea was entered by Tyan Poderzaj in a bigamy case concerning his marriage to Agnes C Tulverson. General Sessions Judge George L Donnellan remanded Poderzaj to the Tombs for sentencing February 14. Poderzaj had been extradited from Vienna and previously lacked counsel when attempting to plead.

Tyan Fodertas Austria New York Anoes Tufvyerson Tyan Poderzaj Agnes C. Tulverson Melratl George L. Donnellan Federzls Vienna Donnellan Sauirk Povler Tufurrson Poderzaj Europe

South Side Group to Present Play Podunk Limited

A South Side group will present and perform Podunk Limited by Chelstian young people at Denver Heights community center at 1 p.m. Friday. Post D of Travela's Protective association will meet at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Gutter hotel per Thin Ferring. Brother Gryala J. Selinepp of St Mary's University will discuss old-age pensions at Lockwood Recreation Park on Saturday.

South Side Grouth Chelstian Podunk Limited Denver Heights Post Travela’s' Protective Association Gutter Thin Ferring Gryala J. Selinepp St Mary's University Lockwood Recreation Park

New Silver Mine Found in Cavern

In Tashkent, Torkistan, on February 1, Soviet scientists report fifty tons of silver estimated to be in the KaneYon-Gool cave in Shaldumir mountains. The cavern is described as a bottomless pit with legends of hidden treasure. Rock analysis indicates high percentages of silver, iron, and manganese, though not all ore is ready for extraction.

Tashkent Torkistan KaneYon-Gool Shaldumir Central Asia

Boston University study finds girls favor tennis over boys’

Boston February 1 The university survey shows girls pick tennis as their favorite sport while boys choose baseball Football ranks second for boys and basketball is third for both genders Sports overall attract 3 percent of those polled indicating limited participation

Boston Boston University Uiclr Chalees

22 Witnesses Sought for Rate Quiz

A city clerk filing by Charles M. Dickson of the San Antonio Utility League seeks 22 witnesses for a rate hearing Monday. The list includes W. B. Tuttle, C. Jelly, Hoth, Powell, Culberson, and many officials who would testify on San Antonio Public Service Company records, tax returns, salaries, correspondence, and franchise data since 1917. The hearing follows a court-ordered probe into utility rates approved by Mayor C. K. Quin after a city council meeting.

San Antonio Hy Kifer Charles R. Hedke Albert V. Hoth Powell Olin Culberson United Gas Public Service Company H. C. McGowen Shreveport Hyde Dickerson Dixon K.P Rai Oad Commission Internal Revenue Secretary of State San Antonio Public Service Company United Light and Payer Company American Light and ‘Traction Company American Federation of Utility Tivectars Ernst Mons Day San Alito Uwity League C.K. Quin Kifer

Girl Draws Well Though Blindfolded

Doctors in New Zealand study a five year old girl who can draw perfectly while blindfolded. The child shows work well above average for her age, despite only one lesson and apparent hypnosis.

Wellington New Zealand

Dynamite Used as Firecracker by Man

Stockholm reports Axel Svengen of Pielbacka tried to speed off a bridal party by lighting dynamite fuse. The charge ignited explosively. Svengen was not hospitalized, with details uncertain due to damaged text.

Man Stockholm Axel Svengen Pielbacka Svension

Death probe held in Brackenridge Park shooting case

Justice of the piece Bat Cor rigen Friday was conducting an inquiry into the death of Burnet M. Blakey, 60, of 423 Queen Anne's Court, Whe, found with bullets through the temple near the seventh tee of Brackenridge Park Tuesday. A 32 quick pistol was found near the body. The barrel bore blood. Mrs. Stradey said she had been looking for her husband when his body was found and she had been in poor health. The body was found in a clump of bushes by Frank Zertuche, 110 Plizhugh Streets.

Peice Bat Bumuet M. Bliadhey Dulles Brackenridge Park Stradey I! Health Frank Zertuche

Cost of Crossing Ohio Bridge Interrupted by Robbery

In Toledo on February 1, Systyrast Howith Sampson of Genos, Ohio, planned to cross the Anthony Wayne high level bridge with a hitchhiker. The hitchhiker robbed him of money, then a woman driving a car behind Sampsec’s vehicle picked up the fleeing suspect.

Toledo Onl Fev Tyrast Howith Sampson Genos Oho Anthony Wayne High Level Sampsec

Wanderer Wins Football Award From Distressed Dartmouth Pulse

David Law, son of a Dartmouth professor, received a football award after a dramatic incident. The youth, described as a wanderer, was noted as the unanimous choice of his high school classmates for the junior captaincy amid the unfolding events and police involvement.

Hanover Fen David &. Law Dartmouth College Jackstall Young Law

Famed Sixth Infantry Holds Tig Anniversary

BT. LOUIS Feb 1 05 One of the army’s oldest regiments, the Sixth Infantry now at Jefferson Barracks, marked another milestone. Since 1812 the unit has served in Mexico and the Civil War, and it aided the Allied drive in northern France in 1918. Commemoration cites long service and a congressional act of 1498 increasing regular regiments. President Zachary Taylor once commanded the Sixth.

Louis Jefferson Barracks Ato Frances Mexico Congress Zachary Taylor

Parliament Celebrates 500th Birthday of Swedish Parliament

STOCKHOLM Prt 1 The five hundredth anniversary of Sweden's National Parliament will be observed this year from May 27 to 30. Events center in Stockholm and in the city of Arora where the first National Assembly was convened in 1433 by Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson the Swedish chieftain and patriot.

Stockholm

Big Buck Visit Leaves Ohio Hospital Bills

Youngstown report notes a large deer visit began with a shock and led to medical bills totaling 87.30 dollars for Mary Tobias Tobia. The incident occurred February 1 as the deer frightened bystanders caused injury.

Ohio Youngstown Feck Geer State of Ohio Mary Ieergnees Tobias Lee Deer

Libel Charged Pair in Bare Facts Publishers

Robert Whiteley and Tram A Brill publishers of Bare Facts faced criminal libel complaints filed in County Court at Law No rd by T g Turner secretary of the San Antonio Vigilance committee. West, the sheriff, allegedly struck Britt in Britt’s office after arrests. Britt and Whiteley posted bonds of 500 each and were released.

Robert Whiteley Tram A. Brill M Political Iweek Law Nord T. Gd. Turner San Antonio Britt West Whiteley W. A. King Gublect Task Week Grovers Mariis Ty Welker JP William McCraw Wakeley W. T. Tucker Gevers Street Hans Welner Ciifton Avenue Brappenveck Rmeritt West Live Two Titat Hi Wita Tim Brit

Hitler Allows Polish Actress to Film in Germany

Berlin dated dispatch reports Adolf Hitler overruled the ministry ban on Polish actress Negri appearing in a German film. Negri had sought permission from Propaganda Minister Goebbels after being deemed to hate Jews. the appeal was rejected before the ruler granted consent.

Berlin Aviehs Webrer Hidley Ile Pots Negri Miinistry Fram Germany Lon Bledd Hitler Miss Negel Joseph Govdbols

Brothers and Woman Face Dope Charges

Two Chronister brothers and Miss Jackie Dodd were charged after narcotics agents stopped a car on Chestnut and Gammerce streets Thursday. They allegedly attempted to discard the contraband, which dropped on the front seat. arraignment was set for Saturday.

Nevom Wan Gammerce Chestnut Streets Lewis Chronister Jackie Dodd Dortechy

Youth Grabs Purse From Pedestrian

A youth grabbed a purse from a pedestrian in the 400 block of Worth Street near Marys Street on Thursday, taking £23. Police reported the incident and noted the victim identified a suspect. Separately, police investigated a theft of $125 worth of clothing from Mrs Dorothy Chiro’s home at 612 North Pegos Street.

Migs Olivis Locke Nery Flores Stron Worth St. Marys Street Dorothy Chiro North Pegos Street Ford the

Two Men Held on Narcotic Charge After Arraignment

Victor Valdez and Manuel Scotts were bound over on a narcotics charge after arraignment before U S Commissioner Paul Cockhart. They face posting bonds of 1500 dollars as the case moves forward in federal court.

Victor Valdez Manuel Scotts U.S Paul & Cockhart Beraln

Voter Tax Drop May Shrink Bexar Ballot Power

Bexar County faces a potential drop in poll tax payments before the May city election. Officials estimate voting strength may fall to 7000–10000 votes, down from 43,000–40,000 expected this year. Relief programs and late payments contribute to the decline, with observers citing lower turnout and revised voting incentives.

Bexar County O'Mara Stoweses Parsons le Courty House

Relief Orchestra to Present Public Concert in Bexar County

An orchestra formed from relief fund workers will give a free public concert at Aloma Plaza at 4 p m Sunday. Mrs Mary Wilson Young city relief department superintendent announced the effort drawing musicians from a beef cannery and other jobs. Edger Rogers will conduct the ensemble.

Bexar County Aloma Plaza Mary Wison Young Due City Sha Salt Young Edger Rogers

Persistence Wins man ends his life in Paris tragedy

The 43 year old Charles Masse suffered from incurable disease and depression. After failed attempts with poison and cutting wrists he used a copper wire and pitchfork to self harm near his home, then died by electrocution after attaching the wire to a high tension line. Aged circuliteised, the report notes the event followed by a separate mention of Victor Anderson and Elizabeth Pew, both on previous trips, in the odd closing line.

Paris INS Charles Masse Hy Hart Massa Abius Victor FP. Anderson Elizabeth N. Pew Howe

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