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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1936

Page

18

Hull Shows Up Hope Own On Navy Pact

Washington dispatch reports Secretary Hull announced Under Secretary William Phillips will return home January 16, signaling a shift away from a new naval disarmament accord. Phillips’ departure was framed as sticking to London plan, while officials conceded potential for an early agreement if possible. In Tokyo, officials debated Japan’s next move at the London conference amid reports of pressure for a common upper naval limit and continued delegation talks.

Washington, D. G INS Japan Corey Bull Wiliam Philips Phillie Lon- Bull Phillips Wes Tokio London Mitinishi Foreign Office Marine Ministry Asani

Plane Marooned in Air Lands Safely at Rockwell Field

A bomber suffered a mid air mishap with one paratrooper breaking an ankle and three others escaping injury as the plane landed at Rockwell Field without landing gear. Pilot Paul Balfour found the retractable gear actuating mechanism had jammed during the descent. Remaining crew members assisted and secured safety.

Riverside Calif Friemont Wee Rockwell Field Paul Balfour Breen Rey Riley Robert Hart

Drive to Raise 840000 For Relief Effort Under Jewish Charities

A drive to raise 840000 for local national and foreign relief will be conducted Wednesday by the Associated Jewish Charities under the direction of Sylian Lang as chairman and Dan Oppenheimer as assistant. A men's team led by Sid Ratz and J Silber and women leaders Mesdames Jon Mf ent Dave Pinths William will headline. The drive will begin with a dinner at the Gunner Hotel Tuesday night featuring Rabbi Ira Sanders of Little Rock Ark as speaker.

Associated Jewish Charities Sylian Lang Dan Oppenheimer Sid Ratz J. Silber Jon Mf Dave Pinths William Iflinner Ira Sanders Little Rock Ark

CADET CHARGES SAT FOR BRAND JURY IN HEWITT CASE

San Francisco report on Ann Cooper Hewitt sterilization case shows district attorney wary of initiating charges. Attorney Tyler presses for grand jury action against Hewitt's mother Maryon Cooper Hewitt and two doctors, while DA Brady cites legal requirements for affidavits. Assistant D A Fournier says no grand jury action imminent as case details must be solidified.

San Francisco Ann Cooper Hewitt Russel F Hag Mary Scurly Department of Health Ann Matthew A. Brady Tyler Brady Ann Gooper Hewitt August Fournier Fournier Cooper Hewitt del Monte Ann Oade Ider Tuton E. Tillman Samuel C. Boyd Aaron Rapire

Doctor Says Ann Was Never Abnormal in Court Row

Paris jan 11 Dr Edmund L Gros chief of the American hospital in Paris testified Ann Cooper Hewitt was never abnormal. Hewitt sues her mother for 500100 in San Francisco alleging a sterilization tactic. Gros, a close family friend, said Ann’s condition was not pathological though she was retarded and expected to mature late.

Cooper Dewitt San Francisco Ann Sim Gros

Man Missing for Month Appears in Sweetwater

Jan 11 report says Ingy Triman Cannon, missing since December 1, was located near five miles from Snyder and appeared to be staying with relatives. The Mood-stained cir remains unclear, but authorities confirm he is with family.

Sweetwater Ingy Triman Cannon Mies Don Snyder

Daily Tax Facts By Forbes On Taxes And Living Cost

Noted writer notes a Midwest firm's president claiming taxes per employee range from 3360 to 500 and that Nebraska Power taxes exceed fuel costs and rival payroll. He argues municipal utilities cut residential rates and questions whether high taxes raise living costs.

B.C. Forbes James F. Davidson Nebraska Power Company

WIFE OF MENJOU WEDS WIFE OF MENJOU WEDS NEW YORK

Kathryn Garyer Menjou and Paul Vincent Ball quietly wed in a dawn ceremony at Armonie New York by a justice of the peace They had both been married before and this union follows prior divorces Ball previously married to Jean Ball and Hall to Ira Hill The marriages mark a quiet end to Hollywood gossip about Menjou and a fresh start for Ball in New York society

Tereen Stac Paul Vincent Ball Justine of the Armonie N.Y Aseir Reneymon Kathryn Hall Ira L. Hill Menjon Jean ‘Ball Fask

Scout Leaders Gather for Alamo Area Boy Scouts Meet

More than 2000 people invited to the annual Alamo Area council Boy Scouts of America meeting at Scout Headquarters on January 22. The program committee includes Chaplain Ora J. Coles and George P. Burnett. nominations and resolutions chaired by J. H. Calvert, AL Biedenharn, and Walter Napier. A complete resume of the year’s work will be presented and awards given for valuable services. The annual finance campaign begins February 10 with Col. W. Tutte, W. A. Williamson, NH. King, Carl Biebers, and others coordinating efforts.

Alamo Area Council Boy Scouts of America Scout Ora J. Coles W. W. Jackson George P. Burnett Breenher J. H. Calvert AL Biedenharn Walter Napier Lamar Beelipson Walter Walthall Col. W . Tutte W. A. Williamson NH. King Carl Biebers B. B. McCimsey Walter HH Nehs Frank Gillespie Emmers Harry Leonard J. Age Seelgauti Calvert Schoolfield

Death ruled natural causes in Armstrong case

Justice Bat Coragan retried Saturday a verdict of death from natural causes in connection with the death of Mrs. W. M. Armstrong of 113 East Fear Street who was found dead in bed on Monday.

Bat Coragan Connector W. M. Armstrong East Fear Street Mon- Gay

Commemorative Texas Stamp Seen Likely by March

Reports from Washington indicate two new stamps may debut this year. A Rhode Island tercentenary design featuring Roger Williams statue is under consideration. A Texas centennial stamp could appear around March 20 following White House talks.

Univernal Service Washington, D. C Ismance Rhode Island Texas Hoosevelt Farley Rhode Istana Roger Williams Providence White House Transpacific

War Budget Needs Told by House Subcommittee

A House subcommittee report warns for a larger defense budget to maintain 195,000 active personnel and modern equipment. It criticizes housing at posts, transport facilities, and post conditions in Canal Zone, California, Hawaii, and Texas, urging immediate steps and upgraded seacoast defenses and airport facilities from Fort Sam Houston to Kelly, Brooks, Biggs, and Duncan airports, plus refitting army transport ships for tropical voyages.

House Canal Zone California Hawaii Texas War Department Fort Sam Houston Kelly Brooks Fields Duncan Biggs Field San Antonio West Coast

Cleveland Auto Club to Show Furlong Pan American Movies

William H. Furlong director of the Inter American Highway negotiation received an invitation from the Cleveland Automobile Club to display his films of the Pan American highway construction. The luncheon on January 24 honors the Mexican government delegation to the American Road Builders Association convention in Cleveland January 20 to 24. Furlong will also show the pictures during the convention to road builders. Jose Rivera manager of the automobile clan of Mexico City and Jorge Galvez sub director general of the national highway commission will represent Mexico at the convention as honored guests at the luncheon.

Cleveland Furlong Wiliam H. Furlong Cleveland Auto- Mobile Club Rovernment American Roadbuilders' Association Jose Rivera Automobile Clan Mexico City Jorge Galvez Te Nationsl Hihway Commission Mexico Prdi Gueaty

Spears Seeks Election to State Senate in Twenty Sixth District

Rep. Pracikifit Spears announced Saturday his candidacy for State Senate from the Twenty sixth district encompassing Bexar Bandera Kendall and Kerr counties. J Arthur Sandhin also announced for Spears seat in the House. Spears backs a unicameral legislature, a six day work week for fire and police, a non sales tax pension plan, a dollar per ton sulfur tax, crude oil tax rise from two to five cents, and a five million dollar liquor tax to fund pensions. Gandjin, a San Antonio resident since 1927, seeks tax equalization and prompt pension payments.

Pracikifit Spears State Senate Bexar Bandera Kendit Kerr J. Arthur Sandhin Simultaneouly Spears House of Representatives Ture Nebraska Gandjin Althougt San Antonio Brackenridge High School University of Texas Sandjin Hicks, Dickson and Lange Bandhn Gid Iobor

Civil War Veteran Adolph Jonas Planned Funeral Services

Funeral services for Adolph Jonas, Union veteran of the Civil War, will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday from the Riehe chapel with Rev. H. G. Zieh officiating. A German-born immigrant who came to the United States early, he died Saturday at 301 North Cherry Street. Survivors include a son, Budo Jonas, daughters Mrs. George J Dugasa of San Antonio and Mrs. Mr Mai nde of Fort Bend, eight grandchildren and other relatives.

Adolph Jonas Riehe H. G. Zieh Jonas Germany United States Bnd Wis Bianco Fredericksburg Hirom Cherry Street Budo Jonas George J Dugasa San Antonio Mr Mainde Rset Biesion

Doctor Convicted on Narcotic Charge in Federal Court

Dr. H. A Glatamayer was convicted in Federal District court on a narcotics prescription charge. Judge R. J. McMillan deferred sentence until next week. Benito Valdez was convicted under narcotics law indictments, with sentence deferred as well.

H. A Glatamayer Federal District Court Wlegan R. J. McMillan Neix Benito Valdez

To End Annoying Cough Mix This Home Remedy

A homemade cough remedy proposes mixing Pines extract with granulated sugar syrup to create a pint bottle of medicine. The ad claims fast soothing of throat membranes and phlegm relief, touting ease of preparation and low cost compared with ready-made products.

Lone Survivor Recounts Colombia Quake Toll

A lone survivor from Lachorrera, Lachotrera, recounts the city’s worst earthquake in Narino near the Beng dorsa border. The tremor struck at midnight on Thursday, destroying the village and burying nearly everyone, with Narino’s department suffering an estimated death toll exceeding 800 across the region.

Narino Bengdorsa Lachorrera Naring

Shrine Chief Steuart to visit San Antonio next weekend

Leotard P Steuart Imperial potentate of the Mystic Shrine of North America, with Mrs Steuart, arrives by 7 am Saturday January 18 aboard a special car. They travel with San Antonio Shriners to the St Anthony hotel for breakfast and a luncheon at which Steuart will speak. A city tour and formal dinner follow at the Scottish Rite temple.

Leotard Stewart Washington, D. GC Imperial Potentate of the Mystic Shrine of North Afr Steuart St. Anthony Baturday

Radio Jobs Open at Duncan Field

Applications for examinations for pests of radio mechanic and instrument mechanic helper at Duncan Field were available Saturday at the civil service office at Port Sam Houston. The deadline is January 23. Captain James L. Toohey of the infantry reserve has been ordered to active duty with the COG at Lufkin for six months starting January 10.

Duncan Field Civil Service Port Sam Houston Thomas Baathoff Jane Wary James L. Toohey Culebra Road Lufkin

Jury Awards 12600 in Alienation Suit in Charlotte

A jury awarded Brandon Smith 12600 in an alienation of affections suit against Joseph F. Conran, alleging Conran kept Anne Cannon Reynolds as a virtual prisoner and denied the child living with the mother. Anne Reynolds II testified to severe restrictions and limited income. the defense offered no witnesses. The case began after Anne divorced Smith in 1934 in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

Charlotte Brandon Smith Naleman Joseph F. Conran Smith Cannon Anne Cannon Ss Smith Zachary Smith Reynolds Anne Anne Canon Reynolds II Hot Springs Ark Truelly

One Cent a Day Insurance Offer Promises $100 Monthly

The Postel Lite and Casualty Insurance Co presents a new accident policy offering up to $100 a month for 24 months for disability and medical costs. Over 150000 have bought, with no money required now. send name, address, and beneficiary details to get a free inspection policy read.

Postel Lite & Casualty Insurance Co Postal Life

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