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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1938

Page

4

Chief to Stay Here Long as Needed

Donald Henderson, international president of the United Connery Porkers Agricultural and Allied Workers union, will remain in San Antonio as long as needed due to the peck shelters strike. The union, claiming 105,000 members, organized last July and is strongest in rail, vegetable and fish canning zones, with five locals in the Rio Grande Valley.

Donald’ Henderson International J United Connery Porkers, Agricultural, and Allied Workers Union Sant' Antonio Henderson Peck Shelters Gt, Oh Rio Grande Valley Renderson Donald Henderson United Canners, Packers, Agricultural and Albag Workers’ Union San Antonio Seligmann United States C.K. Guin

Capone’s condition reexamined at Alcatraz hospital

In San Francisco on February 10, reports say Al Capone, confined for the sixth day in the Alcatraz prison hospital, was examined by psychiatrists Dr. Edward W. Twitchell Dr. Julian M. Wolfsohn and Dr. George Hess. Officials denied rumors of a straight jacket and of a raging maniac.

San Francisco INS Vluichus al Capone Underworld Jay Alcatraz Prison Hospital Edward W. Twitchell Julian M. Wolfsohn George Hess Capone

Cabby Loses Fine Appeal In San Antonio Case

Levi Stevens, taxi driver, lost an appeal against a $100 fine for operating without a city license under San Antonio's taxicab ordinance. Judge Charles J. Matthews upheld the fine in County Court-at-Law No. 2 after Stevens was arrested November 20 for running a taxi on New Braunfels Avenue without proper credentials. Deportations tied to immigration officials are noted with seven Mexicans ordered deported in a federal court proceeding.

San Antonia Charles J. Matthews Levi Stevens Wilout & Wligensé Stevens Nori New Braunfels Avenue Onty

Jewelry theft at Brackenridge Park Golf Course reported

Murray Brooks, manager, said jewelry valued at 1600 dollars was stolen sometime between October 1 and January 26 while his wife was out of town. The items included a diamond and platinum bracelet, a diamond bar pin, and several rings. Nearby burglaries noted. juvenile suspects arrested after candy theft led to investigations. Also reported: lumber theft from a power plant, assorted losses including a watch, an envelope with 24 dollars, and a handbag valued at 6 pounds.

Murray Brooks Brackenridge Park Brooks Sten William Miller d Chester Gallaway Joy Kis Candy Company East Nueva Street Olotter Conchpelon Road Fairplay Street Ernest Scribner San Antonio Public Service Company Eb, Kuenster West Ashby Price William Davis Denver Boulevard Ben Oris West Guenther Fleet Ete Harper San Petro Avenue Orvis Sisy Feel Mile Bsrragan Seiuth Me- Fina Strest West Side Hayy Scuggins San Pedro

Woman Freed on Collision Charge in Houston Street Incident

Mrs J Gollchar of 235 Rush Street faced Judge Phil C Shook after a collision in the 400 block of Boat Houston Street. The defense argued an older accident, and the court acquitted the defendant, noting another car struck her vehicle.

Mayor’s Private Payroll Clarifies Dickens Position

Reporters questioned Mayor Qui about the private payrolls showing Howard Dickens not on the mayor’s payroll during Deputy Sheriff Wester’s term. The mayor insisted Dickens is on his private payroll and refused to reveal further details, citing disruption of effectiveness if disclosed.

Howard Dickens Howat Dickins Wader Albert W. Wester Weagyer K. Qui. Beare Ely Dickens Val Qui Wickens Myo Anato Fio

Sabinas May Get Shelling Plant

Pecan magnate Julius Seligmann threatens to move shelling work from San Antonio to Sabinal and Seguin to avoid social security taxes and labor costs. He claims agriculture classification would cut payroll taxes and wages. Local leaders caution against disruption and defend city neutrality amid the dispute.

San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Julius Seligmann Istinking Bby Seligmann Texas Fred Herndon Sabinal Chamber of Commerce San

Meat industry exhibit aims to boost consumption in San Antonio

A Chicago meat division representative from the national livestock and meat board arrived in San Antonio to demonstrate cutting techniques and promote higher meat use. He announced meetings with local retailers at the Eapyoas Publishing company and a Friday stop at another location, staying two days at the Gunter hotel. The visit is organized by a Swift and Company committee led by H. P. Jones.

San Antonio White Chicago National Livestock and Manb Board Eapyoas Publishing Company Startum Mons Seraynt Jocat Ashenis Gunter Hotel H. P. Jones Swift and Company

Auto Crash Victim Dies of Injuries on Lavernia Road

Henry C. Butler 51 of Floresville died Thursday night at Robert B. Mal Hospital from a broken back after a late Monday automobile accident on Lavernia Road seven miles from San Antonio. Butler, a machinist engineer, was native of Kentucky survived by widow Janie J. Butler and two children. Funeral arrangements pending Floresville.

Lavernia San Antone Henry C. Butler Floresville Robert B Mal Hospital Shovri Seid” Duller Butler Kentucky Janie J. Butler Sim Milton Cutlers Gwendalyn Devisy Butler Flores P.O. Butter Morgan Field J. He Dutler Marlon

Dogs Who Attacked 3 Watched for Rabies

City health officials monitored three boys and three men linked to dog attacks after a rabies scare. Names listed include Herbert and Braemer Hersons, Richard Howard, and G A Rocgers among others. Firefighters began disinfecting and repainting beds in response to the incident.

Talbikian Hersons Herbert, Braemer South Prean Street Richard J Howard Octavia Price G. A. Rocgers M. K

Jury Delays As Tear Gas Hurts Infant at Pecan Shellers

Police used tear gas on about 50 demonstrators in the 1800 block of Guadalupe during a planned picket, injuring a 5 month old baby Ramire z. A doctor was summoned as the crowd dispersed. Federal investigator Joseph Myers and Julius Seligmann of Southern Pecan Shelling met two hours without agreement. Myers urged restoring pay or arbitration, while union leaders balked at city appointees and insisted on government mediation. Rev J Grady Timmons said he spoke with both sides but could not reach Seligmann.

Guadalupe Alept Ramon J Ramirez Apma Ramirez Joseph &. Myers Julius Seligmann Southern Pecan Myers J.grady Timmons Travis Park Methodist Church San Antonio Alliance Seligmann

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