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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1935

Page

7

Haaghts Haunt Bruno Trial In Lindbergh Case

The 1933 Lindbergh baby murder trial proceeds with defense probing links to the Morrow maid Violet Sharpe and suspect Fisch. A former fingerprint clerk testified seeing a woman resembling Sharpe and a man like Fisch near a bloodied baby in New York, amid ongoing conflicts and a scheduled continuation on Monday.

Associated Crees Flemington N. d Violet Blame Isador Fisch Long Bruno Richard Hauptmann Lind“berg Moe Evarpe Yor Hove Edward J. Reilly Ischer Hauptmann Germany Pettr H. Sampcien New York City Enue Sommer Violet Sharpe Omar Jersey Ferry Terminal

Police uniforms spark boardwalk guide memo in Atlantic City

A February memo advises visitors on identifying officials along the Atlantic City boardwalk. It notes officers in white pith helmets, blue sport shirts, white shorts, and Sam Browne belts, stressing to approach them for directions. The description emphasizes a smart, commissioned look for traffic policemen patrolling the area.

Atlantic City N. J Beadfront Sam Browne Witl

Plane Believed Navy Ship Falls in Flames in Millsap

In Millsap Texas at 8:50 am a plane believed to be part of a U S naval convoy fell in flames on a farm near George Williamenn. Two men died and charred bodies were recovered. Mrs. Maddox reported hearing a drone and saw a flaming streak as it crashed. Sheriff Lester Steiwart and an ambulance responded. Reports from Abilene said three Grumman naval fighters had departed from Abilene en route to Barksdale Field Shreveport from the San Diego naval training school.

Millsap Texas Uniteed States Barksdale Field Shreveport Naval Straining School San Diago Conny Cler George W. Huntress Jr Criminal District Court W. R. ‘Beau" Beaamier W. W. McCrory Beaumier Albert W. West Jr Bexar Heaumiér Huntress George W. Huntress Sr Fred Huntress Heaumier Paul J. Kilday Dige Fast Woodhi Dexar County Luntress Twa Vara

Indiana House Votes to End Alienation of Affections Suits

In Indianapolis eighty six men vote to end lawsuits for alienation of affections breach of promise seduction criminal conversation and naming of respondents in divorce cases. Mrs Roberta West Nicholson spearheads the measure calling such suits regall blackmail as it advances to the Senate for consideration.

Indiana Indianapolis House Roberta West Nicholson Senate

Doug Lady Ashley Travel to Rome

Rome dispatch notes Norglas Pairbanks Sr and Lady Ashley flying from Napier to Oxlin then by car to Rome. They continued to refuse to discuss any marriage plans or engagements.

Doug Lady Ashley Rome Norglas Pairbanks Sr Napier Oxlin

Rentals and rooms advertised in The Big Sunday Light

Classified rental notices from Tata’s Light section list furnished apartments weekly rates from 22 80 to 35 and 30 in various streets such as 617 Belley 302 E Park and 426 Florida. Unfurnished houses show monthly prices 311 423 Coleman 345 321 Meerscheidl. Rooms with board priced 35 weekly at 602 W Enclid. Additional property information and county ratings available. deadline six o’clock Saturday in the Late Morning edition.

Keston Belley E. Park Coleman Florida W. Enclid Bt Wen W. Gramerer Fannin Broadway

Worthless serum release sparks state probe in Harrisburg

Harrisburg officials report arrest of a health department head and a Gililand Laboratories executive on charges of conspiring to distribute dangerous diphtheria antitoxin. Investigators reveal altered expiration dates on 116 serum boxes and shipments sent to multiple states. Separate indictments accuse County Clerk Huntress and his former deputy Beaumier of $7,000, with bonds posted and courtroom tension described as the case unfolds.

Harrisburg Warragh Far 3 D.phtheria Charick J.margi Joi William Hoffman State Police Bureau of Criminal Identification Roy G. Miller Supi Health Department E. K. Tingley Gilliland Laboratories Marietta Altom Y General Beith MarByide-Dexter Health Margloth Marglotti Tingley Maryland Virginia Alamo Tennessee Kentucky West Virginia

Weekend Warmth Promises Sunny Springs Weather

The chamber forecasts pleasant weekend weather with light north winds and bright skies. Temperatures will start cool around 42 to 43 degrees, dip to Lyn degrees below Saturday's 44, then rebound to 68 degrees by Sunday afternoon, matching Friday and Saturday highs.

Chamber of Commerce Etere U. S

Former Treasurer Denied Re hearing by Supreme Court

TOPEKA February 2 9 The state supreme court today denied Tom B Boyd former state treasurer under sentence of 4 to 30 years for Alega removal of bonds from the treasury a re hearing of proceedings in which the court last December affirmed his conviction in trial court.

Topeka State Supreme Court Tom B. Boyd Alega Treasury

Halley Citizen Reports Extortion Plot Against Miller

Federal investigators continued probing an $80,020 extortion scheme targeting Rio Grande Valley broker and banker Banks J. Miller. Miller, who received a scribbled $40,000 demand and threats to his safety, noted guards around his home as agents used a dummy package on Highway 66 to locate the suspect vehicle. He said threats were aimed at him, not his family.

Mcallen Texas Banks J. Miller Rio Grande ,Valley Ganker and Aurseryman Miller Okd Tratesient Croa’s Highway 66 Edinburg Faifirras Bin

Power of Press Ends Hiccoughing

New York February 2 reporters prepared to interview Samuel Falk a four year old painter about a three day hiccoughing spell when it suddenly ceased. Remedies such as holding breath sugar water breathing into a bat and horseradish fumes had all failed previously. Falk had hiccoughed once and the episode ended.

New York Samuel Falk Painner Falk

Death by Own Action Behind Grim Treasure Hunt Trail

In Los Angeles a grim scavenger hunt ended when W. H. Brown found his brother Otto, 46, dead from carbon monoxide fumes after leaving notes directing Brown to a final location in Glendale. The notes indicated Otto planned to kill himself.

Los Angeles W. H. Brown Oto Bren Otto Brown Glendale

Republicans Plan Fight to Curb Relief Powers in Congress

Eight Republican senators from the appropriations committee prepared to meet to curb President Roosevelt's relief program. Senate minority leader McNary said Republicans would seek separation of the 830 million direct-relief authorization from the work fund and push amendments to strip the president of discretionary loan guarantees, grants, and eminent domain powers.

Washington, D Roosevelt Ickes McNary Oregon

Alaska Ready for Swiftest Gold Rush in History

Seattle Feb 2 All Alaska forecasters expect one of the greatest gold rushes in the territory this spring. Government estimates place last year’s gold production at 16 105 000 and veteran prospectors say renewed activity has been sparked across promising districts and prospects areas of shining.

Seattle Waths Alnexa

Mistrial Looms in Texas Death Case

In Texas on February 2, jurors pressed into a third day of deliberations in the Lee Parrish case. Parrish is accused in the shooting death of Lone Hooper. A mistrial looms as the jury nears a verdict.

Texas Ban Augustine P—Javis Lee Parrish Lone Hooper

Weather Forecast for San Antonio Area

Partly cloudy to cloudy Saturday night and Sunday with light to moderate north winds. Saturday low around 44 expect high near 68. Sunday high about 60 with a low around 42. West Texas and coast show similar fair to partly cloudy conditions across the period.

San Antonio Texas West Texas Addionat Werther

Whiteley and Britt Bond in Jail Over Libel Charges

Tyan A Britt editor and Rob ert Whiteley associate editor of Bare Facts were jailed again on criminal libel charges after a sheriff's refusal to honor bonds. Bondsmen Hans Werner and Grover Morris argued the signature was invalid since property security lay outside the county. Bail bonds posted then rejected led to further arrests. charges by Turner and Walph, alleging libelous articles about Phil Wright and the county political scene, were filed in separate court divisions.

Tyan A. Britt Putisher Robert Whiteley Bare Facts Sheriff's Department Meath Wade T. J. Turner Vigiance Committee Brith and Whitney Martin Walpht Phil Wright Bonds Atweing Alfonso Newton Jr Newton Britt Whiteley Hans Werner Crofton Avenue Grover Morris Newton Lold Morris Werner Morris Medina County Atascosa County Brite Aew Pears Sist Albert West Oy "Purner Brittere Whiteley Wright County Couch

State executes gangsters for murder at Richmond prison

In Richmond Va on February 2 Robert Mais and Walter Legenza were executed in the electric chair for the murder of Ewell M Haband during a mail robbery. The Tri State gang, linked to multiple crimes including kidnapping and robberies, ended its crime span with these executions.

State Penitentiary Richmond Tenbery Robert Mais Walter Taygenza Guy Hulle UM A.m Silumine Pokere Legenza Ewell M. Haband Mail Brack March Thanélorings Lowever Mats Mais Rice M. Youelk Huband Lepenga Philadelphia

Four men held in Buffalo Bank robbery in Texas

Four men accused of stealing 7000 from Citizens State Bank in Buffalo Texas January 17 were in custody as officers announced the case solved. Arthur Whitten and Cory Hudson were arrested in Oklahoma and sent to Tyith. Mona Bell was arrested in Clovis New Mexico and Howard McCollum in Duval County.

Centerville Exas Ren Citizens State Bank Buffalo Texas Cublody Arthur Whitten Cory Hudson Oklahoma Tyith Mona Bell Clovis Howard MecCollum Duval County

Actress 70 Confirms Two Marriage Proposals

Hollywood report says actress May Fabson, 70, disclosed she received two marriage proposals by mail. One came from Lima, Ohio, and the other from South Bend, Indiana. She refused to name the proposers but noted they are her age.

Hollywood

Paroled Convict Severes Own Head in Prison Bordering Death

Houston dispatch reports a paroled convict who, just after release on December 12, killed a person with a butcher knife today. The coroner ruled the death self inflicted, determining homicide by suicide after the inmate attempted to sever his own head. The prisoner had been serving a sentence for murder.

Houston W—H. B. Hn Penitentiare Imael

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