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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1937

Page

2

Officers Arrest Youth In Probe Of Killing

A chaotic street scene followed a fatal shooting as officers arrested a youth in connection with a killing. Eyewitnesses identified a suspect and described a methodical escape, while autopsy confirmed two gunshot wounds to Edwards including a temple hit. Funeral arrangements for Rewari Edwards set for Tuesday at Calvary Baptist Church. survivors listed.

Raymond Gerhardt Rewari Delaware Calvary Baptist Church Norss Pine Street Neal Elis Mary Lee Edwards Mr. Edwards Leslie Jay William D Sterling R. Edwards Olga F.nigra San Antonio

Deputies Raid Gambling Rooms In Bexar County

Seventeen deputies raided eight alleged gambling venues Saturday night in Bexar County. Hearings for 42 defendants were scheduled for 4 p.m. Tuesday in the courts of Justices of the Peace Bat Corrigan and Raymond Gerhandt.

Bexar County

Officer Stops Here With Plane for East

Lieut Col Ross and Hoyt left Kelly Field Monday morning. Boson arrived with the field flight. A Los Angeles plane ferrying a crew is noted in transit.

Col. Ross Hoyt Kelly Field Boson Fem Los Angeles

City offers rewards after officer slayings in Lake incident

Police and Fire Commissioner Phil Wright announced a $1000 reward from business leaders for arrest and conviction of the Molorevere officer slayers and a $250 information reward. He argued officers face disadvantage in uniform and blamed court laxity for the killings and hijackings, calling for tougher punishment as a crime deterrent.

AL AL Edwards Landits Phil Wright Wright Edwards Torimis |Aiguez Crlne America

Inaugural Broadcast Set for Roosevelt Inauguration Week

Radio outlets prepare for covers of the presidential inauguration with special microphones in Washington. Lists of scheduled programs include dramas, music, and discussions from KTSA WOAI KABC and others. The report notes restored telephone service to stations KTSA and WOAT after a week of cold disruption and mentions various entertainers and programs set for the event.

Wilcox pushes to make Air Corps independent unit

Representative Wilcox proposes quadrupling the air corps and removing it from the general staff to become an independent organization within the war department. He envisions it headed by a chief of staff with direct authority and a broader role in national defense.

Rep Wilcox Air Corps Washington Army Air Corps Wilcox Democrat Fiarias War Department

Chamber of Commerce Execs to Meet Tuesday

Department heads of the chamber will hold a meeting at the Insurance building at 10 a.m. Tuesday according to vice president R. Wm. Archer. About 30 members expected. Howell Jones, manager of the trade extension department, will preside and outline plans to unite work across departments.

C. Execs Chameree Incurarce Tuteday R. Wm. Archer Chamber Howell Jones

Monday 10 Day Court for Drunks at Corporation Courts

Judge Philo Shoss continued salary heavy fines for habitual drinkers as fifteen defendants pleaded guilty to drunkenness and were fined 10 dollars each. Last Thursday Judge Shook warned habitual drunkards and speeders would receive no leniency in his court going forward.

Philo. Shoss Arnikaris

Pilots Return to Kelly Field with Four New Planes

Four pilots came back to Kelly Field on Monday bringing four P-32 planes from Rockwell Field California. The returning crew included Captain HR Yeager and lieutenants B Anderson W Kennedy and M Sartain in a tight knit unit.

Kelly Field Rockwall Field Calif HR Yeager B. Anderson W. 5 Kennedy Tent M. Sartain

Radio Programs for Tomorrow Tuesday Schedule

A scanned radio schedule lists programs and hosts for Tuesday. Highlights include Oklahoma Playboys, Morning Rendexvous, Morning Devotions, Breakfast Club, Hymns of All Churches, and NBC Music Guild. The list mixes station notes and show names with odd OCR errors.

HTSA Alusical Glock Richard Maxwell Wiess Radio Kews Nelk Read Rilitar Light's Lost Ound Tune Wranglers Oklahoma Playboys Bean Moore Marga Jay Jamboree Olumbia Concent Erall Dio Chio Dowhboye Tack Ambina Chuck Wakan NBC Musi Guild Judy Jane Pepper Young Ma Forkins

Radio Listings from Europe and North America

Short Wave schedule notes European and North American stations with program highlights. Includes Alessie by Glick one apt, Italy in World Literature talk, Amateur Hour YX2RC on 94.7, CJRO Toronto Strike Up the Band, and London and Paris theatrical broadcasts with dates and times.

Monkay Ruinie Alessie Glick Italy Folkge 2Ro Jondon Mat Mullaghey County Tyrone GSB WIXAL Caracas Berlin Toronto CJRO London Robert Crumbie Smee Mes

Singing Mouse Found in Bloomington Theater

Mickey the famed singing mouse escaped Friday night from the Irvin theater in Bloomington and was recaptured early today by William Lyons a theater department employee. The mouse hid in a hollow tile wall and later in the organ pit before Lyons trapped him as he peered from behind the cage. Mickey is in fine shape and headed to Peoria then Chicago for appearances.

Bloomington Mickey Irvin William Lyons Ar Department Lyons Iniarance Peoria Chicago

Deaths Reported In Western Air Express Crash Near Newhall

The crash near Newhall California claimed multiple victims including Bart Elven Spencer president of Stromberg Electric Chicago. He died after head injuries and fractures with initial improvement before complications. Also A. Loomis of Omaha and Martin Jain renowned explorer died. James Braden of Cleveland was killed almost instantly as the Salt Lake Angel Airlines wreck occurred near the site 13 miles from its home port at Burbank.

Los Angeles Jan Bart Elven Spencer Stromberg Electric Company Chicago Western Air Express Althoug Loomis Omaha Neb Martin Jain James Braden Cleveland Salt Lake Angel Airlines Newhall Calif Burbark

Women Don't Suffer Needlessly Advertisement Claim

A fragmented ad promotes a pain relief remedy for headaches backache and nervous distress. It asserts rapid relief and ease of use, claiming the product contains no harmful derivatives and is widely prescribed by physicians for functional disturbances.

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