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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1934
Page
1
Austin reports the Texas Senate yesterday defeated a House resolution approving the proposed federal child labor amendment. The roll call was 11 to 17 with one pair and one absentee. The measure failed to advance toward ratification.
Italian minister of justice Pietro de Francisci refused Spinelli extradition to the United States for trial on charges linked to the slaying of three brothers. The decision cited Spinelli's Italian citizenship as the basis for denial.
Flo Ash, a dancer known for fan dancing, was arrested at the Alsmo Nite club on charges of indecent exposure after a midweek performance. Deputy J W Davis cited anonymous complaints as justification while Ash defended her act as creative art and planned to continue the show despite possible arrests. Judge John R Shook scheduled a trial for Friday afternoon.
Miss Ash was jailed briefly after an arrest at a dance club in St. Joseph Missouri. She reportedly stayed in jail about 20 minutes, posted bond, and returned to perform. She described her San Antonio show as superior and claimed authorities threatened arrest. deputy said he ordered her from the dance floor before detaining her.
James W. Smith, 30, a local barber of 101 Blanco, died at Robert B. Green Hospital Friday morning from stab wounds suffered Tuesday night when he was attacked. Police report five knife wounds in the assault.
State and county officials launched an investigation into alleged sale of plates at a reduced rate. Texts indicate plates were sold to residents of Great county from a neighboring county, triggering scrutiny of conduct and distribution.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a tin labelled ointment likely promoting soothing properties. Mentions teated medicines and Nehy, with unclear claims about better relief and end foot issues. Content is garbled and lacks coherent claims or identifiable entities.
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