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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1937

Page

4

Mexican suspects sought in Ramos double murder

Two Mexican suspects and a woman, believed involved, fled across the border after purchasing rail tickets to Laredo. A 65 year old man Quinittioa Ramos and his 70 year old sister Eusebia were found beaten and tied in their home at 321 San Tis street. Authorities say the pair were tortured before death and the home ransacked. A San Antonio youth helped transport the suspects. deportation to Mexico is planned. Police analyze a bat found at the scene for human hair and blood traces. The Ramos siblings were wealthy recluses.

Quinittioa Ramos Eusebia Li. Meard Frank Matthews H. ¢. Boel Mortgrey San Antoni Jane Laredo Hare Jong Walls Carrie Catuza Springs Sir Luis Street San Tis Street HM. GC Beck Frank Agkernan Sheriff's Offic Mawel Chireon Yu Deepanse Rayos Miss Rainak Ramos Brother W. T. Swift Binny0 Carreon Tie Ret Mick Bercame Tames Melcher

Leader of Painters Union Is Released in Miami

In Miami Florida B M McCain union leader and former labor figure was freed after a habeas corpus hearing. A vagrancy charge was filed but he posted a $100 bond. Moore plans Hollywood move after 75 years in New York, agreeing to a leading role in Paramount's The Years Are Long.

Painters’ Union Miami Fla Q B. McCain Painters Anion Cireles Herrowas Hollywood Victor Moore Hailywood Hi New York Paramount

Basques Condemn Belgian Citizen in Berlin

Official sources say a Belgian citizen of German descent named Wolfany Evuhatel was condemned to death by Basque officials after capture in Spain. They state he had no connection to Franz von Papen or Germany or Austria. Also noted: cast announcements for High Wide and Handsome with Irene Dunne added to credits.

Berlin Fey Thay Wolfany Evuhatel Wen Spain

Mississippi River Flood Fight Eases but Still Monitored

A battered yet persistent defense held as the Mississippi receded in the Cairo area. Army engineers kept 120000 river fighters along dikes to prevent further tolls while President Roosevelt's public works plan and Norris proposed TVA-like entities to expand flood control, navigation, and soil protection across the Ohio Valley. Cincinnati shoppers awaited normal trade. Evansville promised WPA jobs for relief efforts. Oregon faced renewed flood pressures as the river crested in Memphis at 48 feet with ongoing vigilance downstream.

Memphis Mississippi Ohio Valley Congress Gaio Roosevelt Ohio TVA Norris Nebraska Tennessee Valley Authority Act Cincinnati Evansville Ind Oregon Cairo Tna Qhin

Death verdict in fatal shooting of Ketteler in burning home

A verdict of death by own action was returned yesterday in the fatal shooting of Anton H. Ketteler, 73, a second hand furniture dealer. Firemen found his body in a burning kitchen with a discharged shotgun nearby, and inquest testimony said the house rooms were saturated with kerosene oil.

Ban Angely Ren Hugh Jackson Anton H. Ketteler Ketteler

Thief Steals Fan From L A Residence

A San Antonio report notes a thief stole an electric fan valued at 42.50 from 2422 Monterey Street Friday. Other entries involve break ins at 07 Avenue B with a radio jacket and coat stolen. May Magor’s store at 104 Matanioras Street lost 29 shirts and 26 ties.

L.A San Antonio Pat Viela Monterey Street D. Dale Avenue B May Magor Matanioras Street

Mother of S. A. Man Dies in Portland

Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha Schutz, 78, widow of John WN Schutz, will be held in Portland. She is survived by her son William Schutz of San Antonio and daughter Mrs EK Fischer of Portland. She lived in Ohio for many years. Her son left San Antonio Friday to attend services in Portland. DRAMA STARTS. HOLLYWOOD, Feb 6. The old age by Josephine Lawrence went into production at Paramount under Tee McCorey. Cast led by Beulah Banner and Victor Moore with Fry Bainter, Thomas Mitchell and Barbara Steed.

Bertha Schutz John WN. Schutz Portland Ore William ¥. Schuts San Antonio EK. Fischer Fhionia Forthand Hollywood Josephine Lawrence Paramount Tee McCorey Beulah Bansi Victor Moore Fry Bainter Thomas Mitchell Barbara Steed

Rebels Batter Loyalists in Malaga Frontline Fight

Reported heavy casualties on both sides as rebels fight for Malaga area between Marbella and Fuengirola. Rebel warships shell loyalist lines while a narrow eight mile mountain corridor remains for loyalist escape. Government forces reportedly hampered. casualty and prisoner counts cited.

Madrid CINL Uniies Malaga Marbella Fuengirola Sthose Gita Snowyrmanitan

Battle of Words Over College Presidency Sparks Debate

In South Hadley Massachusetts on February 6 a clash over who should lead the century‑old college intensified. Pro‑Mary Emma Woolley supporters accused Yale candidate Roswell Gray Ham of being railroaded by a trustees' committee, while Ham and Yale backers argued his fit for the presidency. Woolley plans to retire in June and oppose the selection of a man.

South Hadley Mass Holyoke College Roswell Gray Ham Yale Ta Mary Emma Woolley Alihning Ham

Drama Students Present Language Arts Program at Brackenridge High

Miss Estan Dickey and Brackenridge High School drama students host National Drama Week events. A one act play The Lord's Prayer will be performed, piano monologue by Mrs. E P Arneson, and reading The Cupidity of Cupid by Mcanthel Mie Berry. Movies shown include Through Oh Lands of Europe and Africa Maritime Provinces and Falling Waters.

Europe Africa Maritime Provinces

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