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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1933

Page

6

Tiny Reynolds Aee Losing Weight

Philadelphia January 16 Libby Holman Reynolds premature baby weighing 312 pounds at birth is losing weight since birth. Hospital superintendent John N Hatfield says weight loss may be unusual but not necessarily alarming. extra precautions are taken to prevent complications as the child remains in a heated incubator near his mother.

Philadelphia Libby Holman Reynolds John N. Hatfield Pennsylvania, Hospital Zachary Smith Reynolds Enat Winston- Gulem N. C Beenare Libby

Health Service Examiner Dead in Italy at 72

Enrico Hurnocore, 72, of the United States public health service attached to the American consulate since 1901, died today in Waples Italy. He personally examined nearly 100000 Italian emigrants who later became American citizens, though he remained an Italian citizen himself.

Waples Italy Pi—u Enrico Hurnocore United States Public Health Service

Mrs Snyder Dead Founder of Southwestern University

Mrs Mary Ann Snyder widow of Iste Cabt D H Snyder died in Austin last night. Captain Snyder was a founder of Southwestern University at Georgetown and a pioneer railroad man.

Favorite Prescription for Women From Dr Pierce Ad

A vintage drug advertisement featuring Dr Pierce’s likeness promising relief for weakening cramps monthly sickness headaches backaches and hot flashes. Claims women of all ages testify to its merits and that it contains herbal ingredients with no alkali. Instruction to write to Dr. Uetene Cte te Dukulas Ween.

NER Pierce Uetene

No More Piles Cure Promised by Internal Medicine

Thousands of pile sufferers are told that canes and external treatments fail because they do not address the underlying circulation in the lower bowel. An internal medicine, Dr Leonhardt's prescription Tealroid is advertised to restore circulation, relieve itching and bleeding, and end suffering with a money back guarantee.

Db Leonlardt

Credit Men to Hear Leader Henry Helmann in San Antonio

Wholesale credit men and executives of San Antonio will hear Henry Helmann, executive manager of the National Association of Credit Men, speak on The Road Ahead at a January 31 dinner at the St. Anthony hotel. The San Antonio Wholesale Credit Men's association sponsors the event, with many trading retail executives and credit men expected. The Retail Merchants' association will dispense with its regular meeting that night as a courtesy to Helmann. Helmann, former president and director of the association, has spoken to about 30 credit groups across the country in recent months.

Beary H. Welmann National Associaton of Credit Men San Antonio Henry Mr. Helmann National Association of ‘Credit Men St. Anthony Helmann

American Asks Clemency in Italy

Rome dispatch reports Charles Leonard Spencer an American banished as a swindler last year and released under amnesty has filed an appeal to annul his sentence claiming innocence. He and his wife face deportation and were told to sell their villa near Rome within two months.

Rome Italy Charles Leonard Spencer Niceroubd Rone

M'Crory Chain to Be Reorganized

New York January 16 plan to reorganize the McCrory Stores corporation filed in bankruptcy court was underway. Irving Trust Company, receiver, estimates assets at about 6.5 million dollars and current liabilities at about 3.5 million. Oxford Kansas bank robbery follows two guard abductions as masked bandits take the bank safe after midnight.

M'Crory New York McCrory Stores Corporation Irving ‘Trust Company

Big Job Threatens to Go Abroad for Boulder Dam Turbines

Six thousand weeks of work for American steel workers and nearly 3 million payroll dollars hinge on bids for the five largest hydraulic turbines for Boulder dam. The Interior Dept will open bids Feb 3 and lowest conforming bid wins. German firms are favored by lower wages but face tariff costs. lawmakers push to allow government to prefer American bids to keep the project U.S. based.

Wabitington D. G Boulder Dam Tur Department of the Interior America Steel Aberieen Sin Costa Congress Departmental R. J. Wilson Louisiana House Johnson California Senate Newport News Shipbuilding Company Virginia 8. Morgan Smith Company York, Pa Allis Chalmers Company Milwaukee Pelican Water Wheel Company San Francisco Baldwin Locomotive Department of the Interior

Collection Plate Abolished by Chicago Church Plan

In Chicago, engineer Angus S. Wibbard of Bt Luke's Episcopal Church introduced a plan to stop passing the collection plate. The system uses a drop box at the door for offerings, leading to a reported 15 percent rise in cash offerings. Rev John Eyars says the plan will be permanent.

Toasa Jan. W Chicongo Chicago Angus. S. Wibbard Bt. Luke's Episcopal Church John ©. Eyars

Youth's Trial for Murder Set Today

In Livingston Texas on January 16, the murder trial of Darrell Kendall a 28 year old Mississippian charged with slaying Marina Rusk a female performer at a wandering show in New Caney. The battered bodies of Marina Rusk and Andrew H. Brownlee were found at the Dreamber tent after a passerby was startled by a parrot screeching.

Livingston Tex Darrell Kendall New Caney Marina Rusk Andrew H. Brownlee Dreamber

Hitler Delayed in Coming to Parley

Berlin dispatch reports Adolf H Jer, leader of the National Sactalay party, delayed en route from Weimar for talks with government chiefs. He will not arrive until tomorrow. The conference here may determine his policy on cooperation with the Abs government.

Berlin Adolf H*jer National Sactalay Party Wimar Abs

Cityniks Refuse Lease Plan for Sewage Plant Oil Prospect

Mayor C M Chambers and city commissioners rejected an agreement with ROH. Balling to lease 65 acres south of the city for a proposed drilling project. Geologist Bertrand de Graffe outlined a 1000 acre potential area with royalty terms, but officials deemed it unsatisfactory and asked the city attorney to review. A shallow oil possibility at 700 to 900 feet was noted.

C. M. Chambers Chambers

Delay Ordered in Foreclosure Sales in Iowa Banks

Des Moines reports that 348 Iowa banks received orders from L A Andrew, state superintendent of banking, to hold farm real estate or chronic mortgage foreclosure sales until prices rise. Andrew said the move aims to set a precedent for mortgage holders in the state.

Des Moines Iowa Tor Tiecalvers L. A. Andrew Aldrew

College Student Stabbed in Arlington Row

Fort Worth January 16 A Worth Texas Agricultural a nnost student William Turpin eighteen serious stabbed at a boarding house in Arlington this morning. The stabbing followed an altercation with another student over a slide rule. An ex student fourteen, expelled from the college last Saturday, was being questioned by authorities.

Fort Worth Im— Willam Turpin Worth Texas Agricultural Aniest Arlington

Suspended Term Granted for Theft Case in District Court

Edward Forestier of 908 South Lena Street received a five year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to theft over 860 related to stealing a box of cigarettes valued at 75 dollars from Southern Pacific rollread in July in Ninety fourth District Court.

Edward Forestier South Lena Street Ninety Fourth District Southern Pacific

Mexico lowers cotton import duty to secure U S supply

In Nuevo Laredo Mexico reduces import duty on cotton to 15 centavos per kilo and lowers unpaid duties from 7 to 5 cents per kilo to meet a 30 000 bale demand. The cut applies to firms filing with the treasury within the first 20 days of January to obtain the reduced rates.

Mexican Customis Treasury Department

Aviatrix on Second Lap of Africa Hop

Lady Mary Bailey, British airwoman, continues her England to Cape Town flight aiming to surpass Amy Johnson. She left Oran Algeria on the second leg as observers report a medical issue and an upset stomach during the leg.

Aviatrix Africa London Lady Mary Bailey Amy Johnson England Cape Town Oran Algeria

Kolynos promises whiter teeth and healthier gums

An advertisement touts Kolynos toothpaste claiming visible whitening and cleaner teeth. It asserts the toothpaste cleans beyond ordinary brushing, removing stains, reaching crevices, and killing germs that cause tooth and gum issues, with a daily dry-brush method.

Kelynos Kelynoa Kolynos

Inauguration Plans Dominate Texas Legislature Start

Austin January 16. Inauguration plans for Mrs Miriam A Ferguson as governor overshadowed opening of the Forty third Texas Legislature. Lawmakers expected little work until after tomorrow's ceremony marking Ferguson and Lt. Gov. Edgar E Witt. House to announce appointments. pay scale debate looms. Indoor ceremony may disappoint thousands of spectators.

Austin INS Miriam A. Ferguson Wec Birs. Ferguson Edgar E. Witt Coke R. Stevenson House Senate

Young Mathewson Undergoes Successful Operation

Chris ty Mathewson Jr, who recently broke his leg in an airplane accident that killed his wife, underwent a successful operation today to ensure bone healing. His condition continues to improve at Bhanguhat.

Young Mathewson Bhanghat Christy Mathewson Jr

Police and civilians dig for diamonds in Manila mud

In Manila, police uniform and civilians crawl on their hands and knees 20 miles from the city to recover diamonds allegedly scattered by a jeweler who planned a kidnapping hoax. The Sunday search found 402 more stones, totaling 632 or 6,326 diamonds valued between 35,000 and 40,000 dollars. Officials believed most stones were recovered.

Manila Ruth Swere

Fearful Storm Strands 300 Chinese Off Coast

Dispatches from Ningpo report 300 Chinese feared dead as the liner Hain Ningmin reportedly broke up in a Hangzhou coast storm. Bodies washing ashore prompted grim estimates as crews search for survivors amid worsening weather.

Needy Receive 2000 Loaves Daily in San Antonio

Two thousand loaves of bread are baked daily from flour distributed by the Red Cross in San Antonio and Bexar county. Marshall Eskridge, chairman, stated the Central Relief committee pays for the baking. To date one million pounds of flour have been distributed, milled from government surplus wheat. The Red Cross requests an additional 760,000 pounds of flour. Albert O. Hensley, secretary, said distribution to the needy goes through the relief committee’s commissary.

San Antonio Bexar Marshall Eskridge Red Grass Central Relief Committee Albert O. Hensley Red Cros Relief Committee

Fate of Flaming Steamer Mystery Remains Veiled

In the Sea of Okhotsk off the Siberian coast the Soviet freighter Sakhalin with up to 250 aboard was engulfed in a spectacular fire two days earlier. A brief SOS intercepted by a government station here late Saturday night confirms the blaze, with the first message sent Thursday aboard the steamer Golden Tide.

Alazke Dan Sakhalin Sea of Okhotsk Siberdan Golden Tide

Grand contest notice for Weekly Special List promotion

A damaged notice advertises a grand final campaign open to women and individuals, with eligibility rules about prior wins and purchases. It directs entries via labels and lists weekly specials culminating February 11, urging readers to submit receipts and labels to headquarters by the deadline.

Alby Wis Reek Ariday Ptgr Saturdas Dane Mary

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