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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1936

Page

14

JNFOSE TRIP GAITICIZED BY ELLIO PARKA JNFOSE TRIP GAITICIZED BY ELLIO PARKA MOUNT HOLLY

Jan 11 comment on Dr John Condon departure from the United States as chief of detectives. Parker aiding Gov Hoffman in private Lindbergh kidnapping probe declines to amplify or comment on Condon custody. Ship docks at Cristobal Canal Zone.

Mount Holly John F Cdefsie Cordon United States Ty Detectives 2 Life Parker Harold Hoffman Cristobal Canal Gene Charles A. Lindbergh Jassie Ceemetery J. J. FaulRver New York Federal Reserve Bank Lindbergh J. J. Faulkner Hauptmann Faulkner

Proposal to tax waists shocks Germany

Berlin dispatch reports Germans may face a waist tax tied to girth if a proposal gains traction. The "Judenkeaner" advocates the measure claiming a need for well built youths, while exemptions would require doctor certificates for invalids.

Reich Berlin Insi Judenkeaner

Hochman Case Brings Governor Clemency Hearing

Hauptmann faces pardon court scrutiny as Governor Hoffman weighs reprieve options after ruling against clemency. Proceedings reveal warden Kimberling and Brune the prisoner, while Hauptmann's wife Anh Hauptmann weeps at her hotel. Officials plan further moves seeking a new trial or federal habeas corpus.

Hauptmann Eward America Junges Mark O. Kimberling Brune Kimberling Lloyd Fisher Richard Hoffman Fisher

Cuba faces new state of strife in election

Havana reports growing majority for Dr Miguel Mariano Gomez in the presidential race as coercion charges arise in three provinces. Gomez leads with 5,284 votes vs Gen Mario Menosal who has 20,103 and Dr Carlos Manuel de Cespe des 310 after 235 of about 2,000 precincts counted.

Havana INS Cuba Miguel Mariano Gomes Op J Gomez Coalition Mario G. Menozal Carlos Manuel de Cespedes

Patrolman Harrelson Killed by Fellow Officer Shot Wounding Suspects

Patrolman James A. Harrelson age 36, formerly of Dallas and father of three, was accidentally shot and killed by a fellow officer during a pursuit of two suspects. The incident began when officers and a citizen attempted to question the fleeing pair amid a tense confrontation.

James A. Harrelson Dalles

Mother's plea for mercy for Hauptmann before New Jersey court

Fraulein Pauline Vern Baptmann, mother of Bruno Richard Hauptmann, writes to Governor Hoffman and New Jersey justices to commute his death sentence for the Lindbergh baby kidnapping and murder. She asserts her son's innocence despite wartime transgressions and urges clemency to spare the electric chair.

Court of Pardons Court of Errors and Appeals Hauptmann Hoffman Frau Pauline Vern Hauptmann Kamena Germany John Matthiesen Spiritaal Trenton N. J Pauline Vern Baptmann Bruno Richard Hauptmann State Court of Partons Britten Lingberehs Govenor Harmlid G. Hoffman Himenit Tiang Bruno Agin Erno Heupkmann

Youth in extortion attempt targets Pendergast boss

Kansas City January 11 A 21 year old Mahaska Kansas man E E Jack De Egan attempted to extort 2000 dollars from T J Pendergast Kansas City political boss by threatening his life and planned to deliver money via a child. police intercepted a third letter and arrested him at a street intersection with a phony money package.

Kansas City T. J. Pendergast Ife E. E Jack de Egan Mahaska Kan Thomas J. Higging di Fectives Pendergast Prn- Gergast Pendergest Pla Poline

Extradition Granted in Mississippi Grand Larceny Case

Loral Grief alias Clarence Sadier must stand trial in Mississippi county after Governor James Alfred granted extradition. Grief allegedly stole a black and tan hound dog described as five years old valued at 75 dollars and is also charged with stealing two dogs in Kentucky. He is held in Henderson.

Austin INS Loral Grief Clarence Sadie Missour James ¥. Alfred Grief Sadier Mississippi County Kentucky Leld i N Henderson

Eye glasses fail to cure underlying eye diseases says Dr Osborn

Dr J J Osborn argues that magnifying glasses and treatments only aid reading when print dims but do not remove the cause of sick or diseased eyes or cataract. He claims his METHOD can obviate the cause and prevent vision loss, contrasting with others who fit glasses to treat effects.

Sisien Quincy

Chile bars Nazi uniforms in public, scouts exempt

Santiago, Jan 11. Chile forbids Nazi uniforms in public dress. Scouting groups are exempt from the decree which bans uniforms of military character as linked to subversive activity. The measure targets shock troops and Nazi or Fascist bands whose members wear distinctive colored shirts.

Santiago Chile

Road District Bond Vote Passes in Patricio County

Corpus Christi January 1 voters in road district No 1 Patricio County approved a 200000 bond to build 50 miles of hard surfaced road. The tally was 408 for and 26 against. The new road will connect with fields north of the area. This is a FWA project.

Corpus Christi Jan Sar “Patricio County

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