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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1935

Page

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Lion fights trainer in wild jungle act ends badly

Glyde Beatty, a cage animal trainer, battled a raging lion using a wooden chair in a circus act. He was severely wounded with broken ribs and multiple cuts, dragged from the arena, and his doctors said recovery would take weeks. Beatty vowed to finish the act later.

Rochkelyer Ind Glyde Beatty Auinus Sampson Ucted Beatty Wim Beatty Hiti Soa Funged Teally Sippson Hite

Trustee Injunction Appeal Overruled in Fourth Circuit

The Fourth Circuit affirmed a district court ruling denying Frant Cami an injunction to block T. C. Camp from serving as a common school district trustee. The court said Cami should have appealed to the state board of education. Camp had been declared vacant and then re-elected after Cami’s challenge.

Frant Cami T. C. Camp Cami State Board of Education Gamp Camp Caml Ceenish

Thieves Loot O Ok Home In Overnight Burglary Spree

Four burglaries struck overnight in Carpey station area and nearby streets with one argh victory. Judge Flin Sheok Jr. home was ransacked while victims at 1081 North New Braunfels avenue and 424 Yala Blanco street reported robberies. A gun was fired in defense during the Heady spree. Police seek suspects and note loot left behind.

Flin Sheok Jr Carpey Station Court Lexington Ingé Bank E. Sanders Andj New Braunfels Avenue Sanders A. D. Holland Town Street San Francisco Madero Alley I Hussey Yala Blanco Street Nesta Fittig J Street

New Deal Failure Declared by Snell in Radio Blast

Ashington D G Jan 15 The minority leader Snell launched a sharp attack on the Hoosewelt Inogram ver mational radio net work last night claiming the New Deal has failed though recovery figures show 11 000 million dollars raised yet unemployment remains at about 11 million with dependents rising to 19 million in the past star.

Ashington D. G Snell Stell Daccares

Mayoral Unity Amid Rift Over City Election

Mayor C K Qilin declared unity with city commissioners Wednesday amid rumors of a personal rite. He said he and the four commissioners will seek reelection and serve as campaign managers, noting ongoing conferences with Commissioners Frank Bushick and Paul Steiflex and claiming the city is in strong financial shape.

C.K. Qilin Seb Frank Bushick Paul Steiflex Steller

Address Discrepancies Noted in Gonzales Case Files

The Light Saturday listed Julian Gonzales address as 1237 North Flores Street in a marihuana charge report. The official complaint filed in Justice of the Peace John F. Onion's court lists that address. A deputy sheriffs search warrant shows the defendant's address as 1423 North Plorea Street.

Julian Gonzales North Flores Street Justice of the Peace John F. Onion North Plorea Street

Women Enlist in War on Huey Long in Baton Rouge

Women allied with the Square Deal demand repeal of Huey Long’s laws as they assemble near the 26,000,000 skyscraper capitol. Governor Alleys calls a special session by mid May while state police guard the scene and Ernest Bourgeois does not announce plans. A tense meeting features fierce attacks on Tang as Mrs J L Roussel is elected president of the women’s division amid sobs and warnings of bloodshed.

Baton Rouoe Huey Long O. el. Alleys Legislatura Long Ernest J. Bourgeois Association Tang Bastment J L. Roussel Baton Rouge Square Dey! Association George VV Hickman

Navy plane makes 3000 mile test flight to Coco Solo

A navy giant four motor biplane XP H I departed Norfolk at 3 30 p m for a nonstop 3000 mile fuel test to Coco Solo Panama with all aboard reported well. The aircraft piloted by Lieut Joan Snateh remained in wireless contact with base and was expected to reach Coco Solo early afternoon. Crew includes Lieut J Rearl B Giese and four others in a three year old aircraft long favored by the navy.

Norfolk Coca Sea Panama Sall Joan S. ‘I Nateh Coco Solo

Sling Shot Defined In Acquittal Of Alco Mitchell

In County Court at Law No 1 Judge McCollum Burnett acquitted Alco Mitchell of unlawfully carrying a sling shot after ruling the law defines a sling shot as a flexible instrument and Mitchell was arrested for possessing a rigid metal piece.

Alco Mitchell Santa Laredo Alreel McCollum Burnett Burnett Mitchell

Offenders Target Burlap Bag Business Run by Youths

Detectives Jom Higgins and T T Post busted a growing scheme in Produce Row where about 100 worth of burlap bags were stolen from the San Antonio Burlap and Sack Company at 401 South Medina Street. The theft involved young boys hiding under a building and pushing bags through floor cracks, with two boys found under the structure ready to flee with about 200 bags. The case was referred to Bexar County revenue officer Charles A Ratevin for trial.

Jom Higgins T. T. Post Steve San Antonio South Medina Street Alin Rosenburg Tipe

Farley Pushes Patronage Plan for Federal Posts

Postmaster General Farley urges a party patronage plan that clears all federal appointments through state Democratic committees. He sent the suggestion in a letter to Senator Minton of Indiana. The proposal emphasizes uniformity in patronage distribution.

Farley Washington, D. G Tor National Party Senator Minton Democrat Indiana

Jurors to Hear Indictments on Slot Machine Case Involving Officials

Brand jurors and ball officers prepare for indictments against exhibitors of slot machines as Judge McGrory recently instructed his grand jury in the original district court. Sheriff West, Criminal District Attorney Shock, Inspector Killday, and Captain Hopkins appeared in response to summons.

W. W. McGrory Albert W. West Jr John R. Shock Owen Killday Aubrey Hopkins

Oil Well Patents Held Invalid by Federal Judge

In Tuls4 Oklahoma a federal judge, Franklin Rennanor, invalidated patents of the Dow Chemical Company of Midland Michigan related to treating oil wells to increase flow. The ruling halted Dow’s bid to enjoin the Williams Brother Well Treating Corporation of Tulsa from treating wells.

Okla Dan U—Tv Dow Chemicat Company Midland Yegter Jay Franklin Rennanor Dow Company Willams Brothe Tultrom

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