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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1935

Page

6

Washington Address Recalls George Washington’s Message

Solon fina Washington address recounts the 189 year old tradition of hearing Washington’s Farewell address. Congress debated the reading, Roosevelt marked the birthday, and a cherry tree legend was invoked at Pred eslersburg Va. The piece highlights the political maxims urged by Washington including unity, law obedience, public credit, prudent spending, and avoiding debt.

Washington B.C Senate House George Washington Ferewall Congress Austin Vermont Burns Roosevelt Palle Forge Valley Forge U. S Proctor Washington Iemestead Predeslersburg

Weimar Girl 3 Clan Unique in Local Lineage

In Weimar on Feb 22 14 year old Fere Mart Reinhardt daughter of Mr and Mrs E L Reinhardt becomes the fifth only daughter in a row. The piece references family connections and a historical stance on foreign relations and commercial policy.

Weimar Fere Mart Reinhardt E. L. Reinhardt J. H. Brooks J. @. Ellis A. Ward

Hauptmann execution stayed by appellate action

Richard Hauptmann appeared cheerful as his execution was delayed by a writ of error and stay of execution. Attorney Frederick A. Pope confirmed the stay could push the March 18 date into May or possibly October at the court’s May term. Hauptmann’s wife Aena visited and said he remains confident in his innocence.

Trenton Bruno Richard Hauptmann Hauptmann Salt Frederick A. Pope Aena Alweys

Texan Revived From Death After Adrenaline Injection

Tyler, Feb 22 Vic Strenpen revived W A Grange after an apparent death when an adrenaline heart injection restored respiration and cardiac action. He remains under oxygen on a tent with Dr Howard Bryank supervising. The patient is expected to stay under care for several more days.

Tyler Fen Vic Strenpen W. A. Glrange Ite Howard Bryank

Woman ex-candidate charged in Fort Worth forgery case

Mrs. Kata M. Johnson once ran for governor and announced a 1936 candidacy. She was brought to Terran county jail last night to face four old forgery and passing charges. Her initial appearance is set for March 1.

Fort Worth Kata M. Johnson Terran County

Tugwell to stay as undersecretary of agriculture

Washington February 22 Roxford Tugwell announced he will remain as undersecretary of agriculture despite conservative pushback in the AAA. After meeting with President Roosevelt he said he would stay, though rumors linked Chester Davis as a possible replacement, with Wallace backing Davis in a recent shakeup. Tugwell has long advised Roosevelt on economic and social policy since his New York governorship.

Washington, D. C Roxford Guy Tugwell Tugwell Wallace RFC Thub Tugwell Washington Florida Mr. Roosevelt Frank Roosevelt Alo New York White House

Bill Seeks 100 Percent Oil Tax to Support Railroad Commission

A Texas bill proposes doubling the gross oil production tax from one-eighth to one-fourth of a cent per barrel to raise about 4 million dollars annually for railroad commission support. The measure would add enforcement funds and allow the commission a proration tag enforcement avenue. Immediate action was postponed after objections to increasing taxes without official commission input.

Austin Home Committee On Oil, Gas and Mining Texas Tailroad Commission Jevy Railroad Commission

Andrews Weds Day Ahead of Schedule

Roy Chapman Andrews noted scientist and Mrs Wilhelmina Anderson were married yesterday at Park Avenue Presbyterian church per Dr Andrews’ society. Their wedding had been set for today. Meanwhile in Kentucky Wiley Graves, 29, was executed at Fldgville state prison for the murder of GW Taylor in taxinglon Vast Marth 1.

Roy Chapman Andrews Wilhelmina Anderson Christmas Park Avenue Presbyterian Church Andrews Wegro Endyville Wiley Graves Fldgville Electric Hale Taylor

Cherry Tree Tale of Washington Revealed by Descendant

Waterboro Maine February 37 The account relayed by Wester Martel Smith of Coalshoro W Va traces a cherry tree incident to settle a dispute among George Washingtons step and full brothers. He links the legend to Martha Ball Smith and Archibald Smith at a Maine meeting where Virginia delegates discussed leading Continental forces.

Waterborog George Washington George Wester Martel Smith Coalshoro W. Va Martin Ball Smith Smith Washington Washington Place Rappahannock Virginia Mary Batt Stensons Inlney Martha Bal Lmuth Archibald Smith Maine Virginia Rouse of Burgesses Martha Balls Webster Smith

Cafe Worker Testifies in Texan Officer Slaying Trial

Sherman Feb 22 Witness Rye Stearns cafe employee testifies about Ches Eales the Whitesbarn marshal shot by Frank Locke in a cafe. Stearns says Locke warned as he stood near a shotgun on the table and that Estes entered and was shot after Locke allegedly spoke of firing.

Sherman Sinte Ches Eales Herold Locke Rye Stearns Cafe Frank Estes Stearns

Doctor Prescribes February Wind as Rouge Substitute

New York report notes Dr. William H. Allen secretary of the New York City civil service commission proposes February wind as a substitute for lipstick and rouge for stenographers. He denies promoting cosmetics but cites two instances of dictation refusals. Mayor LaGuardia jokes about the advice and its influence on the office staff.

New York Brooklyn Bridge William H. Allen New York City Brooklyn

Soviet Delegate Urges Arm Industry Reform

Geneva February 22 The Soviet delegate to the armament conference M M Vettieort argued private arm factories are the only profitable enterprises amid the current economic slump He proposed strict changes to the American draft arms convention to treat private and state arms production equally Ventcoft said curbing war industries requires full disclosure to the world

Geneva Uie Vettieort Ventcoft

Ickes Denies Navy AAR Allocation Controversy

Secretary Ickes told the Senate munitions committee that a 259.4 million public works fund grant to the Navy for warship construction was issued by executive order without his express approval. He noted the Navy began bidding on ships the day Congress signed the order, while explaining the broader 3.3 billion PWA program and prior Navy shipyard alterations.

Washington, D.C Navy Ickes PWA Senate Munitions Committee Congress Tekes Navy Department Vandenberg Mechigan Orader Board of Public Works

Ickes backs bill to regulate bituminous industry as utility

Washington Feb 22 supporters of the Guffey bill to regulate the bituminous industry as a public utility cheered as Secretary Ickes announced that all should come under government control. He asserted at a press conference that wise statesmanship would dictate naming the oil industry a public utility before waste and disaster attended it.

Washington, D Tekes

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