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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1935
Page
1
Bank robbery in Sayre Oklahoma listed with a tone man escaping after twisting a car ignition key apart. The thief reportedly fled with 1877 dollars as police and citizens search for the culprit Elmer Ford of Oklahoma City. Multigraph and mimeograph machines advertised in light classifieds.
New York City chairman Joh B. Rose addressed the Texas Builders Supply Dealers Association at the Plaza Hotel in a closed session on the building supply code. San Antonio president William W. Dielmann Sr. presided, Houston secretary Guy E. Sloy. About 20 delegates attended the second annual meeting, concluding at noon.
Rusk alias Jack Carter of Los Angeles was charged in Justice of the Peace court with theft over $50 tied to a 1924 case. He allegedly stole $6300 from Charles E. Hummel at 1827 East Houston Street. Detectives Willis Lee Herbst nabbed him after a tip. Sienz, 39 of San Diego, was re arrested while bringing Rusk coffee and food. Cruse of Buda was asked to review the case.
Japanese figures show 25,000 visitors and nearly 5000 libraries in a year, with 24,025 books published and 847 magazines for sale, plus 11,000 newspapers published including 178 daily papers, reflecting a strong reading culture. Treasury data as of January 15 reports receipts of 372.61, expenditures totaling 20,272,478.98, and gold assets of 56,265,038.
Reading shows a temperate period with multiple city temps across Abilene Amarillo El Paso Houston and more. It lists highs around the 70s and 80s, lows in the 30s to 60s, cloudy and clear conditions, sun and moon rise times, and tide notes at Aransas Pass for Friday.
S4N Angel Texas January 17 Mrs Alsay Wood famed saddle girth maker for cowboys dies at 46 in her Merigan area home. She crafted girths from Buffalo hair and mohair, rose from frontier days, her home burned by Comanche Indians, theft of money and horses noted. Funeral services planned for Wood, whose girth business reached as far as Montana. Survived by three daughters and a son.
Deputy Sheriff Russell Chiodo of County Court of Law No 4 was hospitalized Thursday in Medical Arts Hospital with pneumonia described as serious.
Know Your Deputy profiles E Gréenamyer a guard at Bexar County Jail. A native of Ohio, he served in the Army until 1921 with prisoner guarding experience and has worked for San Antonio Public Service Co Missouri Pacific and an advertising agency. He also had roles with the health department before joining the jail.
David Lloyd George, veteran politician, unveils a new deal style plan for Great Britain modeled after Roosevelt. Key elements include a brain trust national development board a revised financial policy slum clearance and land settlement. Snowden backs the program praising its national reconstruction potential.
The treasury expressed doubt that enough data could be gathered to indict James J. Walker former New York mayor on tax evasion charges. The case remains pending awaiting a further report by the intelligence unit of the bureau of internal revenue and described as temporarily dormant.
An instructed verdict favored the Travelers' Protective Association in federal court on a suit by Robert Sturmberg over $30 weekly payments for 104 weeks. The case stemmed from alleged injuries suffered by Sturmberg and involved military references and a CCC assignment for Maj. Carl F. P. McKinney.
South California police hunt a turkey theft gang after a truck-based raid nets 1000 birds. Authorities seek suspects linked to the Lisem crew and urge tips to prevent further losses.
Captain Shigehiko Takahashi, master of the N. S. K. liner Hige Maru, has logged nearly 400000 miles between the Pacific coast and the Orient, marking an extraordinary career at sea.
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