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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1935

Page

14

Hauptmann Defense Struggles Over Appeal Steps

In Trenton New Jersey Feb 20 key defense actions unfold as associates Rosecrans and Reilly seek to push Hauptmann’s appeal through the New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals. Pope plans a writ of error to stall execution, sending a certified copy to Warden Kimberling as legal percussion continues.

Trenton N. J Bruno Hauptmann Egbert Roseersus Court of Errors and Appeals Mark Q. Kimberling Hauptmann Hauptmaur Court of Stror Fa

Insurance Plot Charged in Death of Advertising Man

In Chicago, the state nears verdict in Irvin Weltman case as it seeks to prove an insurance plot to murder Eli Daiches, with Walter Murphy allegedly paying 25000 for the hit and links to confederates and a Chicago bakery chief. Murphy named Jerry Plot, an alcohol runner, in the scheme.

Chicago Irvin Weltaman Walter Murphy Bat Weitzman Eli Daiehes Thomas Kelly Doaches Murphy Florida Weltzman Daienes Thomas Bowers Weitzman Louis New York

How Calotabs Help Nature To Throw Off a Bad Cold

Calotabs are advertised as a thorough intestinal eliminant cleansing the tract of wastes to aid elimination. The copy claims Calotabs serve as both purgative and diuretic, useful in cold treatment, and priced at twenty five cents per family package.

Patman Push to Force Action on Bonus Bill in Congress

Washington D C Feb 20 hackers of the Patman $200000000 bonus bill plan two immediate moves to force action tomorrow One seeks to petition to pull the bill from the Ways and Means committee and bring a House vote The other would insert the Patman bill into the legislative appropriation measure to fund salaries for representatives and senators Supporters expect to secure signatures Blanton predicts easy signings and says even if the bill passes in the House some senators must vote yes or face pay issues next year The American Legion backs a separate bill proposing a cash payout via a new bond issue

Washington D. C Patman Andy Means Ecco Democrat Texas Bbacon Tomorroxy Paiman Ei Blanton House Prtman Paterman Engine Tydings Maryanid American Legion

Merit system bill advances in Texas House

Austin February 20 17 a bill establishing a civil service commission to classify state employees and create three member panel appointed by the governor for six year terms. The bill lists exempt and competitive classes with examinations possible. Other measures require lobbyist registration with the secretary of state and report on gas wastage in the Panhandle field.

Austin Favorthle House Committee On State Affairs Crete Civil Service Commission

Dairymen Seek County Milk Inspection Plan Voted

Dairymen led by John K. Weber ask the county commissioners for action on a sequest by Bexar dairymen to implement a code of fair competition. The plan calls for regular milk inspection outside the city, but the county lacks authority or statutory mandate to perform the work.

John R.sheykh Weeniday Bexar Dairymen John K. Weber Commissioners

Suspect given quick trial for theft from Chicago salesman car

Transient Pete Sandoval of Widnes day was sentenced to two years by Judge W. W McCrory in Criminal District court after stealing 200 dollars worth of items from B. H. Stewart's car. Police car story notes Eddie Dani stars in Paramount's War 93. Fred MacMurray and Ann Sheridan lead the cast with Charles Barton directing.

Pete Sandoval Texas W. W McCrory Criminal District Court B. H. Stewart Chicago Eddie Dani Paramount Michigen State Fred MacMurray Ann Sheridan Charles Barton

Katy Officials in L A for Conference

Katy executives Weorge % ATRIBS and FP W Grace traveled from Katy to Los Angeles for a conference with shippers in the territory. They were joined by Sparkes of Dallas freight traffic manager and Walter Walton assistant to the president in San Antonio Wednesday morning.

Air Conditioning Introduced In Sunset Limited Cars

Ed McIlannahan division passenger agent announced that all standard sleeping cars on the Sunset Limited will be air conditioned. With warmer weather approaching, the cars will be two-cooled, he said, marking a modernization for the Southern Pacific train.

Sunset Limited Southern Pacific Ed MecIannahan

Collins Art Shop Bankrupted by Federal Judge R J McMillan

Collins Art Shop at 324 North St Marys Street was ruled bankrupt by Federal District Judge R J McMillan after a voluntary petition by owners Clifford Lloyd Heneddh and Beatrice Benedict. Debts totaled $2899.94 with liabilities of $4784.57.

Collins Art Shop North St. Marys Street Federal R. J. McMillan Clifford Lloyd Heneddh Beatrice Benedict

NRA Board Headed by Mrs. Billy Newell Bisir in 1920s

Mrs Billy Newell Bisir, noted suffrage leader and former Democratic vice chair, is named chair of the Consumers Advisory Board of the War Relocation Authority. A writer and former editor, she contributed to Good Housekeeping and advised Dr. Anna Howard Shaw. She served on the Democratic National Committee, including as first vice chair and in other leadership roles.

Washington, D. C Billy Newell Bisir Democratic Party Consumers Advisory Board WRA Bisir Esscclate Essistants Anna Howitd Shaw Council of National de Toise Federation of Women's Clubs the Nations

Damon Runyan Film Lead Promises Irish Tones in Hold Em Yate

Damon and Taytrillia Patticia Ellis headline the font nine lead in Paramounts Hold em Yate a Damon Runyan story. Cast includes William Frinley Warren Hymer Andy DeVine George Slane George Barbier and Larry Crabbe in supporting roles.

Patticia Ellis Paramount Damon Runyan William Frinley Warren Hymer Andy Devine George &. Slane George Barbier Larry Crabbe

Federal Court Hears Suit On Debt Readjustment Act

In New Orleans on February 20 the constitutionality of the debt readjustment act was argued in federal court. The case challenged the emergency relief program led by President Roosevelt and backed by the National Conference of Mayors, alleging unlawful and improper interference by the federal government.

New Orleans Roosevelt National Conference of Mayors of the United States

YMCA Boys Camp Committee Named 1993 Panel

The YMCA boys camp committee appointed by chairman Dr. Ioa Glesocky will consist of Louis Hartung W F Bivens Dr Nelson Greeman and Paull Rochs. The committee will visit the camp site near Kerrville Sunday.

Y.M.C.A Glesocky Louis Hartung W. F. Bivens Nelson Greeman Paull Rochs Kerrville

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