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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1932

Page

8

How to keep happy at bridge with your wife new year rules

Ely Culbertson outlines New Year resolutions for married bridge players. Top rules urge treating wives as intellectual equals, praising them, avoiding humiliation, and steering clear of conceit or dramatic bidding. The Culbertson Lenz marathon resumes Monday at Waldorf Astoria with 125 rubbers to play.

New York San Ely Culbertson Sidory Lenz Culbertson Beneft Reil Waldorf-Astoria

13 Held in Slot Machine Raids

Dallas police conducted a sweeping campaign resulting in the seizure of 45 machines. E. V. Bulleh A. T. Deere and Roy Eichharz directed the raids with three undercover men previously locating machines and gathering evidence.

Dallas Texas Todeo E.V. Bulleh A.T. Deere Roy Eichharz

Purse Thief Caught After Foot Race on Rauston Street

Police capture a youth after a chased theft of $7 from Mrs. Clara Bryant as she walked with her son Martin on Rauston Street. Mrs Bryant identified the suspect Saturday afternoon and the arrest followed.

Rauston Street Clara Bryant West Martino Street

Soviet to Shoo t Careless Workers on Tsari Line

In Khabaro Sb Siberia on January 2 four railroad employees a conductor a switchman a dispatcher and a fireman were sentenced for criminal negligence following a fatal crash on the Tsari line. The fireman was punished for failing to report that the passenger train engineer was drunk.

Khabaro Siberia Tsari Line

Youth confesses theft after chase ends, returns portion of loot

Officer T. T. Poston arrested a youth after a two block chase. At headquarters the boy admitted snatching the parser and returned four dollars of the money.

T. T. Poston

Culbertson Plans Grange Partners For Match End

Ely Culbertson announced two new partners for next week of the Culbertson Len 50 rubber match. Michael Gottlieb and Howard Schenken will replace Josephine Culbertson for at least one night each week as the contest resumes Monday. Culbertson leads by 10 220 points with 30 rubbers remaining in the test of the coupling system against Sidney Lenz and Commander Winfield Liggett Jr.

New York Ely Culbertson Michael Gottlibh Howard Sehenken Wra Josephine Culbertson Wek Culbertson Sidney Lenz Comnander Winfield Liggett Jr Oswald Jacoby

Kansas Pilot Injured in Air Circus Crash

Pilot Robert Guan, 20, of Liberal Kansas, sustained a broken leg and arm and possible internal injuries after crashing during an air circus. Spectators witnessed the inverted spin and collision as the plane Went down from about 160 feet.

WAC Robert Guan Liberal Kansas Estellar Guon

New Terminal Urged on Chicago Lake Front

Chicago plan commission endorses a lakefront rail terminal to be the largest in the world, costing about 26 million dollars. Ernest R. Graham, architect, says it would replace and isolate existing depots.

Chicago Lake Front City Plan Commission Union Depot Ernest R. Graham

Sculpture Hints at Ancient Tomb Found in Vatican Dig

In Vatican City on January 2 workmen unearthed a fragment of sculpture during foundation work. A bead rests on two cushions and a bishop mitre atop the bead suggests it may have been part of a tomb bas relief of an old church dignitary. Other small ornamental pieces were also found.

Vatican City

Public installation of Eugene 3 Weesaoder veterans officers

Newly elected officers of Eugene 3 Weesaoder camp No 1 Spanish American War veterans and La wes Aurilines No 2 will be publicly installed at Chil Fellows hall at 3 p m Tuesday. Henry F Geser department commander will install, J J Derden past department commander of Fort Worth will be master of ceremonies.

Eugene 3 Weesaoder Camp No Lawes’ Aurilines No Chil Fellows Hall Tuesdiay Henry F. Geser J. J. Derden Fort Worth Willing Emertek B. F. Carter Charles G. Bierkower Harley A. Stephens E. J. Graig Henry B. Veper Coard Harry Selmul Joseph B. Moyers Mary C. Derden Anus ‘Treplow Willie’ Hopking Junirer Afayah Hon Clara Pearl Lindsey Margaret Douglas Sara Matthews Elizabeth’ Bonde Kate Scharfenburg

Detroit Gets 1 Million From Ford For Street Railway Debt

Detroit receives 1,040,000 loan from Ford Motor Co to cover the city owned street railway bonds. B J Craig, treasurer, says funds will be accepted though bond purchase window closed. United States Senator James Couzens also loans 1,000,000 to refund car line bonds. Two year term at one percent interest.

Detroit Ford Motor Co INS Fort Motor Company Toformea B. J. Craig The Motor Company United States Rendor James A. Couzens

California Hit by More Snowstorms

Northern California faced fresh rain and snow as a new storm moved in. Six inches of snowfall covered the high Sierras and a relay train reached a snowbound Tahoe area. A lamp accident at Tahoe Tavern seriously burned a woman and she was hospitalized.

San Francisco California High Sierras Severn Hundred Tahoe

Victoria County Oil Field Begins With No 3 McFaddin

Victoria county's first oil field was established as Texas company's No 3 McFaddin was brought in. It completed with a flow of 500 barrels of high gravity oil through a quarter inch choke and gas pressure of 1000 pounds. The well was brought in at ASAIO feet.

Victoria County Victoria Texas Texas Company McFaddin ASAIO

Lumber Demand Exceeds Output

Washington January 2 1938 The National Lumber Manufacturers Association says demand for lumber has greatly exceeded production. For the week ending December 26 output by 475 mills reached 24,000 feet while orders ran 43 percent above that level and shipments surpassed it by 39 percent.

Washington, D. G National Member Manufacturers Association

Link of New Hotel Chain Is Formed

New York on January 2. Ralph Witz manager of the New Yorker said the first link of a new hotel chain has formed by combining the Book-Cadillac hotel in Detroit with the Hotel New Yorker in New York. Financial interests in New York Detroit and Chicago are involved.

New York Cadillac Detroit New Yorker Ralph Witz The Tretroit Chicago Hitz

Briton May Have to Miss Parley

London reports that Arthur Henderson, foreign secretary in the Labour ministry, may be unable to preside over the upcoming general disarmament conference due to an external disorder. An X ray examination indicated no operation is needed.

Parley London Arthur Henderson Inte Labor Ministry Genera

Bank reopening boosts deposits at Corpus Christi opening

Heavy deposits marked the reopening of a bank today in Corpus Christi. The bank moved to protect depositors, recalling earlier voluntary steps taken on October 14. A separate obituary notes the funeral for Molina Bernandez, who died Friday from injuries in an automobile accident.

Corpus Christi Fieavy Texmy State Tank Bank Man Croses Visa Molina Bernandez

City News Dance at Culebra Inn Sunday Night

Readable note describes a Sunday night dance at the Culebra Inn with Old- time and modern dance styles. Marie by Droil vel altred II and Mteuhing listed in management. Roly Skies orchestra to perform with cash prizes for dancing. Crexcent in Cibolo music by Kinney's Ha at Tani J-tadv.

Culebra Inn Marie Droilvel 'Altred II Mteuhing Aanager Kinney J—tadv

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