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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1934

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Lindbergh protest spawns mixed reactions in mail act case

Washington February 18 The Wire House reported after a rush of telegrams that opinion is divided over canceling all mail contracts tied to the Lindbergh protest. Stephen Early said some messages supported Lindbergh while the White House stance favored a new air mail deal. Senate Post Office Chair McKellar criticized Lindbergh for the letter, suggesting a conflict of interest due to stock in a related concern. Apartments for rent listed nearby.

Washington, D. C Wire House

Musterole a trusted soothing salve for throat relief

Musterole is advertised as a versatile counter irritant for sore throats and irritation. The ad claims quick, helpful relief by drawing out irritation and infections and highlights three strengths Regular, Children's mild, and Extra Strong. It cites doctors and nurses and notes broad use by millions over 25 years.

Columbia Network Bee

Social Workers to Meet in San Antonio Thursday

The San Antonio Social Workers' Association will convene at 6 30 p m Thursday at the Milameta. Miss Tutya Smithers announced the gathering. Assistant District Attorney Harry A Nass is scheduled to discuss the child Tabor bill.

Social Service Group San Antonio Social Workers’ Association Milameta Tutya Smithers Harry A. Nass

Weber Announces for Congress Race in Bexar County

John K. Weber, chairman of the Herst County Democratic executive committee, formally announced his candidacy for Congress in Bexar County on Tuesday. The move signals a bid in the forthcoming election as he seeks the party’s backing and mobilizes local support.

Weber John K. Weber Herst County Democratic Executive Committee Bexar ‘County

Brooks field pilots ready for air mail duty March field

Three Brooks field pilots Capt. A I Bilis Lieuts J A Bateman and L N Tindal prepared for takeoff to March Field California to operate army air mail planes. A fifth plane transfer from Middletown Pennsylvania will join later. Lieut W W Messmore to depart for Kansas City in another plane for air mail service. Mechanics accompany each plane to Dallas Oklahoma City and Wichita to service aircraft. Lieuts C R Sterrie and G B Collier to Fort Crockett to assist with relocated planes.

Brooks Field A. I. Bilis J. A. Bateman L. N. Tindal March Field Calif Tre Middletown P Seta W. W. Messmore Corning Kansas City Dallas Oklahoma City Wichita Kan C. R. Sterrie G. B. Collier Fort Crockett Army Randolph Field Kelly Field Eir Corps Training Center Advanced Flying School Brooks March Field

Texas liquor bill drafts broad 2.2 percent limit

Senator W K Hopkins of Gonzales finished a draft to legalize purchase transport and possession of alcoholic beverages over 2.2 percent in Texas. He will not introduce the measure unless the governor specifically submits the subject. The text includes an appears to reference an Oakland ad and classification line.

Texas Austin W. K. Hopkins Gonzales

Airmail Mileage Slashed as Subsidies End

Washington plans drastic changes to airmail policy with the aim to end direct commercial subsidies. The map narrows routes from 27 000 miles to 11 000 miles and shifts to paying only for mail actually transported. Brig Gen Oscar Westover to oversee revised routes centered in New York Chicago and Salt Lake City. About 100 ships to operate once contracts are terminated, with higher efficiency goals and a cost based payment method replacing miles flown without regard to volume.

Washington, D. C Congress Farley Westover Oscar Westover New York Chicago Salt Lake City

Paris Cabinet to Take Firm Stand as Strikes Roil Provinces

Paris Feb 13 French cabinet plans firm action at home and abroad after a 24 hour general strike against Fascism. Rioters clashed in Marseilles Nantes Roubaix and other cities injuring police and civilians. Forty arrested after pistol battles while firemen battled blazes amid street violence.

Paris France Provincia Marseilles Nantes Toulon Lite Rovbalz Mulhouse Fouir Hiller Germany Allkema Graton Doumergue Mran Roubaix Tervor French Federation of Labor Nancy Rouen Strasboure Doumergue atTugtions Hitler Herlin

Air Mail Deposit Time In Dallas Post Office

Postmaster P G Lucas announced the air mail must be deposited by 10 P M to reach the first northbound plane in Dallas for the next morning. He could not confirm exact schedules or whether two planes would depart daily and noted a 6 30 P M deadline for the night plate connections.

Henningmondes Antonians P. G. Lucas Lucas Dallas

Delay Granted in Fan Dancer Trial on Exposure Count

A 71 year old dancer, Fleash comely, was arrested last Wednesday night for indecent exposure after a fan dance at Alamo Nite Club. She faces trial before Justice of the Peace John R. Shoak with a jury of six, trial set for Thursday or Friday morning. Defense attorney Leonard Brown requested a jury trial and a venire of 18 will be summoned as Brown is out of the city.

Fleash Diente Alamo Justice of the Peace John R. Shoak Leonard Brown Brown J. Wy. Davis White Gesgribet

Trial set for 14 pistol-toters in Burnett County Court

San Antonio underworld figures led by V. Berry and others including Ben Hobrecht Polk Neal Rudy face trial Tuesday before Judge McCollum. The docket lists 16 defendants with 14 pistol-toters. proceedings begin Monday morning in Burnett County Court at Law Na. Max penalty on conviction is one year in jail and a $1000 fine.

Redz Berry Ben Ruby Joe Skeet Hobrecht Polk Neal San Antonio McCollum Burnett County Court-at-Law Burdett ‘Muesday Wil Cates Seb Gourt Becwine Herry Neal Rudy

Relief Funds Sought to Bridge Unemployment Aid

The Texas relief commission asked Governor Ferguson to apply to the federal government for an advance of unemployment relief funds to keep work going until bonds are sold. About 630,000 on hand would cover only a fraction of demand through February, with an estimated 2,850,000 needed to meet needs through February and March.

Austin Texio Relief Commission Miriam A. Ferguson Tt Wis Fec Tuary Mareh Otha

Wife of Lutheran Clergyman Dies

Mrs Etima Steinmann, 7A, wife of Dr William Steinmann long pastor of Re Burn Lutheran church, died at home here early Tuesday. Native of Baltimore, Md she lived here 10 years. Funeral at home Wednesday 1 PM followed by services at Seguin Lutheran. Interment Seguin. Survivors: husband William Steinmann. daughters Charlotte Christiansen of Westhoff, Johanna and Clara Bleinmann of San Antonio. sons Charles C. Steinmann of Seguin and E K Steinmann of Houston.

Etima Guinmenn William Steinmann Re- Burn Lutheran Church Baltimore Puneral L Ac-M Seguin Charlotte Christiansen Westhoff Johanna Clara Bleinmann San Antonin Charles C. Steinmann E. K. Steinmann Houston

Officer on Tour of CCC Camps Displays Army Inspect Tour

Lieutenant Colonel Josaph A. Green and T. McLane depart on inspection tours of CCC camps in Stephen ville Texas Keystone Okla Boulder Mountain Colo and Grand Canyon Ariz. Green heads to Fort Crockett Galveston for conference on army motor vehicle costing facilities.

T. McLane General Staff Corps Fort Sam Houston CCC Stephenville Texas Keystone Okla Bowlder Mountain Colo Grand Canyon Ariz Josaph A. Green Fort Crockett Galveston Anny

Japan Approves Largest Peace Time Defense Budget in History

Japan passed a sweeping defense budget for the fiscal year starting April 1, 1934, by an overwhelming House vote. The total 2,117,000,000 yen funds 44 percent for defense, with 50,600,000 yen to the army and 489,000,000 yen to the navy, edging toward the navy’s all time high.

Tokio H Budge Japan Pers

Fay Webb Vallee Hospitalized for Nervous Strain

Fay Webb Vallee, estranged wife of Rudy Vallee, was in a Santa Monica hospital today with shattered nerves, reported by her father Police Chief C. E. Webb of Agnts Monica. In Sofia, a Bulgarian military court sentenced twelve former sailors to death for alleged Communist activities in the navy.

Fay Webb Vallee Santa Monica Cali Weak Valea Rudy Vallee C. E. Webb Agnts Sofia Hulgaria

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