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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1935

Page

19

Dallas Plans Big Centennial Funding Boost

The Texas Centennial commission seeks 3 million dollars from the new legislature with 6500,000 to Dallas for a central exposition and 500,000 for San Antonio. Mayor Quin backs a 500,000 bond issue for local matching funds while delegates from 40 cities convene at the Plaza Hotel to itemize expenditures for 1936 celebrations.

TexasCentennial Commission San Antonio Cullen F. Thomas Dallas Goiag Na Onal San Tucinto Nattlefield C. K. Quin Eh State Plaza Hotel J. A. White Goliad J. H. Odie R. B. Mortis Houston BE. Irwin Columbus Phil L. Saunders Macogdoches R. A. Broth Richmond Ross Heath Gonzales Duke Brubus Meéxin Adina Se Zavala St. Augustine Hugo Freund West Mesdames Papens Harris and I BL McFarland Moustan Mrs Percy Peony- Racker Avett

Plea Bargains Mark Jail Break Plot Trial

In Fort Worth six defendants pleaded guilty in the federal court case charging conspiracies to free inmate D Strvehs, serving a 27 year mail robbery term at Alcatraz. Three others entered guilty pleas, with a death penalty appeal separate in state court. Named defendants include James F McCarthy, P H Boxley, Jo Ells, Joe Wright, Kenneth Black and Tannin Proferick.

Fort Worth, Jan INS D. Strvehs Alcatraz James F. McCarthny P. H. Boxley Jo Ells Joe Wright Kenneth Black Tannin Proferick

Bandit at Auction Nets Sheriff $60

Cassville Mo January 5 Shelf Evan Shore of Barry county acted as auctioneer and auctioned Alf Bob Jabrson the tri state bandit who confessed to terrorizing Grark towns. Sheriff Rogers of Jasper county won custody by bidding fifty dollars for him after demanding one hundred seventy five.

Cassville Evan Shore Barry County Pises Glficét Suckionéne Alf Bob Jabrson Sli Weber Kansas Oklahoma OW Rogers Jasper County Missouri Shore

Barrett real estate program aims at 1095 stabilization

Realtor Otto Barrett announces a 12 month Harlandale district home building plan with 190 plus homes in the past year. The FHA aided project, in cooperation with the housing administration, features better built houses with built in conveniences and new planning from Addie Noonan and Raymond Phelps. The Harlandale area offices on South Flores will assist builders with concrete foundations cedar posts termite protection built in cabinets and other improvements. First homes planned on Dickson Avenue east of South Flores Street.

New Times Bull Thia Thurman Barrett Harfandale Barret Barrett Minder Way Bennett The Housing Administration Addie Noonan Raymond Phelps FHA San Antonio Harelandale San Jose Mastlild Park Western Heights South San Antonio Harlandste Parrett South Flores Street Dickson Avenue

Obituary for Hits Ette Shaw 64 Tennessee Native

Ette Shaw 64 native of Tennessee and resident here for three years died recently. Body sent to Dallas for services and burial Saturday night. Survivors include husband Jefferson D Shaw daughters Miss Roth Shaw of San Antonio and Mr Ceeroo Birdigel of Warngy Hern and Li M Banking of Houston Virgil Shay of Dallas. brothers Ton Kay Evans and Vernon Hay of Cl…

Ette Shaw Tennessee Dsliss Jefferson D. Shaw

Judge Scarborough Dies at Corsicana

Judge Scarborough, a 49 year old Texas jurist, died at 1:20 p.m. after illness. He presided over the Senator Earle Mayfield election contest and helped impeach District Attorney To Grand Wood of Navarra county. Funeral services set with Rev. E Pf Miller. burial at Oakwood Cemetery.

Corsicana Eset Hawkins Beareborough Texas Scarborough Earle Mayfield Grand Wood Navarra County Tomue Ozkwood Cemete

Prominent Harvard Grad Convicted in Hit and Run Case

Alfred Codman Jr. a 42 year old Harvard graduate from New York, was found guilty of a hit and run resulting in the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Freytag and serious injuries to her husband. Codman faces a prison term of 1 to 14 years.

Chicago Alfred Codman Jr Harvard Lizabeth Freytag Cotman

Zolo-Timers Fete Marks Shared Birthdays And Pension Plans

Old age pension plans spark a joint birthday celebration as two Texan pioneers born the same day in 1895 recall Stockdale roots and family ties. Amid memories, Wingate and Bellinger are named as celebrants while weather and coast reports note storm warnings from San Francisco to British Columbia and the fate of ships near Drake's Bay.

Simdlay Waller P. Wingate Montana Painter Taperenner J.C. Bellinger Blum Street Carpenter Wingate Stockdale Wilson Pacific Coast San Francisco Golden Gate British Columbia Coast Guard Virginia UX Point Regts Drake's Bay Halon Dan F. Wanton

Wingate Hero of Goliad Battle Named Grandfather

Wingate, grandfather to Walter, is cited as a hero of the Battle of Goliad. Bellinger is described as a boy in Pinye Ley, Caldwell County, who died at age eight to parents native of Texas.

Wingate Walter Goliad Bellinger Pyniie Ley Caldwell County

Republicans Report Surplus Amid Red Ink for Democrats

A 1934 report to the House clerk shows the Republican National Committee with a surplus of 5134.76 after accounting for earlier deficits tied to Henry P Fletcher era leadership. Democrats carry a debt of 5223,783 with contributions of 5199,301 and expenditures around 511,007.

House Republican Nations Committee Henry P. Fletcher Becayne

Fatal Shooting of Youth Mystifies Avon Community

Avon Connecticut January 5 A mysterious death surrounds Lews Nelion twenty son of a well known local farmer Det Edward J Hickey and Gerald Chapmans nemesis take over the case Dr Henry N Costello of Hertford to perform an autopsy The youth was found in bed this morning fully clothed except for large shoes with a single small caliber revolver and one spent cartridge nearby The investigation continues as authorities seek to determine whether foul play occurred and who is responsible

AVON

Principal Democratic Angel Clears Party Debt

A political report shows chair He holds 600250 of party obligations while P Kennedy holds 34026. Contributions totaling 25000 from the Mellon and Pew families of Pennsylvania and 5000 from Dolly D Rockefeller Jr helped wipe out the G Q P deficit.

Cipal Democratic Angel Goseph P. Kennedy Mellon Pew Pennsylvania Dolly D. Rockefeller Jr

Five suspects lined up for robbery at New York police HQ

Inspector John J. Sullivan presented five suspects for silk home robbery at police headquarters lineup. He warned detectives to study the men, calling them not to be kept there again and saying they belong in morgue slabs, a stark remark reflecting the case's severity.

New York Asaletant Chist John J. Sullivan Police Sullivan

Medical misreadings hint at botched treatments and trials

Fragmentary OCR shows distorted wording about merite and therapeutic practices, mentioning courts, altered treatments, and chemical and medical interventions. It hints at a discussion of abuse and protection, with scattered references to medical conditions and a patient named Noblir Tromus, plus locations like Washington.

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