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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1935
Page
4
A 1935 column by Adela Roge explores lingering public unrest around the Lindbergh kidnapping trial in Flemington New Jersey. It weighs guilt doubts about Bruno Hauptmann, cites unidentified drugstore clues about chlorform, and questions the missing ladder and witness certainty while noting ongoing media scrutiny.
Readers are urged to try IceMint a purported new foot remedy claimed to quickly end corns calluses and foot irritation. The ad-style piece touts cooling soothing relief for stubborn corns and tender feet especially for women in heels and long-standing workers, urging purchase from druggists.
A journalist argues Hauptmann may not be guilty despite ransom notes and the baby’s kidnapping. She notes public doubt, especially among women, and calls for locating the doctor who treated the ladder fall victim. She frames the Lindbergh case as a larger mystery with unresolved facts and ongoing suspense.
Ernest O Thompson expected to become Texas railroad commissioner on return to Austin possibly Wednesday He accepted an invitation to address the San Antonio Utilities League at the San Antonio Vocational and Technical School Friday at 8 9 2 G M Dickson Amarillo mayor said Thompson led a campaign to lower telephone electric and gas rates for Amarillo using municipal ownership threats to win the lowest gas rate in the country The Utilities League meeting Friday aims to push lower rates as part of its campaign for reduced electric and gas costs in San Antonio
Lieut Col Raymond B. Scott medical reserve will instruct army extension courses in Texas at the Medical Arts Building pending arrival of a unit instructor for the 315th Medical Regiment. Scott formerly served in the regular army at Fort Sam Houston and later practiced medicine in San Antonio.
Know Your Deputy Joe Kang becomes a deputy sheriff under Sheritt Albert W. Wester and serves as a guard at the Bexar county Jail. Kohr, 19 at his first peace officer job in San Antonio, started as a deputy constable under his father, joined the San Antonio police in 1903 as a mounted patrolman, then desk sergeant, totaling 15 years. He has also worked as a money guard for the Aterlem Railway Express, and as a house detective at the Gunter and Saint Anthony hotels.
National attention comes to Postmaster Dan Quill as the inventor of a prominent air mail box displayed at Navarro and East Houston streets. The Union Postal Clerk notes the neon sign proclaims air mail only, with public-minded businessmen funding the electricity. The system increases immediate air service by about 60 percent, reducing rail delays, and the Alamo City is highlighted as a pioneer in this visible receptacle for air mail business.
The Plymouth mobility 0 meet introduces an engine with notably increased horsepower and a 20 percent reduction in oil consumption. The aero Plymouth is billed as the most economical full-size car available, featuring a high-speed safety design and an all-new Syngro transmission.
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