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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1937

Page

3

Youth killed in bar shooting sparks intoxication testimony

Witnesses describe Fernandez or Fernandez firing at Stowe after a night of drinking at a bar. A patrolman and bystanders place Fernandez with a pistol, while others say Stowe returned fire as he lay on the floor. The gun was found in a backyard as police investigated the fatal incident.

Joe Aycock Fernandsz Fernandes Virginia Cadena Fernandéz Stowe Pedro Valdez Pernandex Bills Lavas Tarin Fernsnez Rudy Lopez Tarin Fernandez Wan P. Bogusch Chestnut Street

Ontario plans normal life for Dionne quintuplets and kin

Toronto February 26 Ontario welfare minister David A Croll outlined plans for a reunited Dionne family to share in the quintuplets wealth while preserving a normal domestic life for Olivia Elvie and their siblings The government holds bonds and securities totaling over 643000 with contracts to pay 200000 yearly for two years The aim is to keep the quints from being treated as a public business and to provide a stable family life without exposure to danger.

Toronto Ontario Dionne David A. Croll Pravince Vnn Weir Abi Grossata Oliva Elvie Ail Crull Sain

Burned residents suffer injuries in oil stove and boiler room fires

Theodoris La Grande, 64, at 118 La Palema Street, burned when her clothing ignited by an oil stove and died not. she remained in Robert B. Green Memorial hospital. A. Hernandez of 80 South San Jacinto, employed by Alamo Tailors and Cleaners, burned hands and face from flames in a boiler room caused by defective wiring. damage estimated at $25.

Theodoris la Grande la Palema Street Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital A. Hernandez South San Jacinto Alamo

San Diego Contract Awarded to S. A. Man

San Diego district awarded a $70,001 school project to W. W. Brown of San Antonio as the lowest bidder.

San Diego S. A. Man W. W. Brown San Antonio

Gil Black and Blue From Movie Falls

Hollywood report recounts Dorothy Lamour sustaining a side pain after a long day of rehearsals on the set of High, Wide and Handsome. Irene Dunne is noted as an influence as the shanty boat scene unfolds amid industry reforms.

Gil Black and Blue Hollywood Dorothy Lamour Miss Lamour Irene Dunne Dilie

Principal and Faculty Clash Over Lewis Book Ban

OZONE PARK New York February 7 Principal William A Clarke of John Adenis high school removed from circulation the novels of Sinclair Lewis Arrowsmith and Victor Hugo Les Miserables after labeling share of faculty as five per cent and directing removal. The incident follows tensions over novel contents and school authority.

Ozone Park N. Y William A. Clarke John Adenis High School Clarke Sinclair Lewis Victor Hugo Lewis Hugo

Pair Given Six Months for Tree Vandalism

In Key West Florida Franklin H H Gates and Troy P Harmon received six months at hard labor for the mutilation of trees. Judge William V Albury imposed the sentence. The defendants were ordered to replace the trees and water the area daily until maturity.

Key West Fla Franklin HH Gates Troy P. Harmon Hard Isbor William V. Albury

Five condemned killers face death in Chicago electr chair

Five convicted murderers, including two women Minnie Mitshell and Mildred Mary Holtem, faced execution in Cook County tonight as governors weighed reprieves. Also on death row were Joseph Rapperport, Rufe Swain, and Allen Mitchell. The women’s trial remark about convicting women echoed during the last-minute clemency push.

Chicago Minnie Mitshell Mildred Mary Holtem Cook County Joseph Rapperport Max Dent Horner Soman

Denver youth charged with burglary and arson in multiple cases

City Detective Homer Tong filed complaints in Justice of the Peace Ray mond Gerhardt's court against 18 year old J Seawall of Denver. The documents allege burglaries and arsons at Brackenridge High School on February 7 and 15, St Gerard's School on February 9, Ye Lamtert public library on February 1, and Bristolop School on February 20.

J. Seawall Denver Homer Tong Justice of the Peace Raymond Gerhardt Seawall Brackenridge High School St. Gerard's Ye Lamtert Bristop

Reininger to Speak at Rotary Meeting

Gus Reininger will address the Rotary club on the Tax Problem at the San Ataxio meeting held Friday noon at the St Anthony hotel. Cliff Witchell is named chairman. A 1937 Emerson table radio with six tubes short wave is offered for sale at 429.95 in Consul Classification 116. Light Classified ads.

Rifle Match Won by 23rd Infantry at Fort Sam Houston

The Twenty third Infantry of the Eighth Corps area defeated the Ninth Infantry in a rifle match at Fort Sam Houston scoring 4494 to 5403. High man was C. Is Umberger.

Twenty - Third Infantry Fort Sam Houston Minick Infanbry C. Is, Umberger

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