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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1935

Page

10

Police trap ends in daring escape of Karpis gang

Atlantic City police, aided by federal agents, pursued Charles Karpis and Harry Campbell as they fled a hotel raid. The duo, linked to the Bremer kidnapping ring, escaped through a pistol fire exchange while wearing minimal clothing. Two women identified as Dolores Delaney and Winona Burdetc were taken to Philadelphia. Delaney, eight months pregnant, was treated for a leg wound.

Mas Hegar Atlantic City New Jan Alvin Ekatpis Public Enemy Jolier Karpig Bremer Harry Campbell Authovilies Hetirag Karpis Campbell Mackie Karp Trina Wo Scomon Dolores Delaney Winona Burdetlc Louise Campbell Philadulphia Delaney Warner Department of Justice

Furnished Apartments and Houses For Rent Listings

Furnished apartments from 550 weekly on Laurel and 250 monthly options near Commerce. Furnished houses priced from 316 to 518 monthly with several addresses listed. Includes warning about moving days and rental notices in want ads columns with guidance on contacting for details.

Laurel Elm Jackson Wie Commerce W. Ashby Ridgewood Erempkau Gunerem Monty Nika. . Pees ELEY Cie HOGA S. St. Mary's Eek BOA San Peary Moe

Mother of 4 Is Human Torch

Hollywood report on January 21 describes Mia Tha Maria Rep. 53 found dead in a bathroom by her two daughters Virginia and Men. Police say she was despondent over her husband Olio BK who died three months earlier. The article notes she left four children.

Hollywood Mia Maria Virginia Red Olio BK. Heh

McKenzie Proposes Drastic Reorganization of Chamber

A. J. Mikanale chaired a Monday round table with about 20 city wholesalers to discuss a major overhaul of the chamber of commerce administration. An open forum followed as members offered ideas while press was barred to encourage frank talk. McKenzie indicated plans to run the chamber like a business and hinted changes to personnel may be included though specifics were not revealed.

A. J. Mikanale Chamber of Commerce Pras.gram McKenzie McKensier Lanless Lend Wite Stern

Disney Preparing Oil Control Bill

Disney said he intended to draft a new oil control bill for submission to the president and to Congress. He warned the bill would limit government authority only as far as necessary and that it would not force production quotas.

Disney Washington Deniataday Congress Bisney

Japs Claim Jehol Border Dispute Settled

Japanese military authorities announced that the Jehol Ghaher border dispute was settled and boundary questions would go to diplomatic negotiations. They warned that a large force of Japanese and Manchurian troops were concentrating on the western border, preparing to invade China's Chahar province.

Priping China Jehol-Ghaher Debe Chahar

Court Withholds Decision on Gold Constitutional Challenge

The Supreme Court postponed ruling on the constitutionality of gold standard policies, with a decision expected by February 4. Commentary noted potential implications for American finance and fiscal policy, as observers awaited the high court’s stance on monetary regulation.

Balno Finances Baffle Jurors In Hauptmann Case

Jurors heard details of the Hauptmann finances as an accountant testified about assets totaling 44 488 after the ransom payment. The testimony covered stock margin dealings, jewelry and cash found in Hauptmann and his wife’s homes, and questions of asset valuation relevant to the Lindbergh kidnap murder trial.

Flemington N. 1 Bruno Richard Hauptmann Charles A Haistmann Lindbergh Wittess Isador Fisch New York Albert D. ‘Kurtz Fisch Wale Hauptmann Fisch Robert Grant Hastings-on-Hudson N. Y Manly Grant William B. Frank Treasury Bronx Thales W. Trenchard Iit Froms Wennony Bye Haupt- Manns Frank Ae' Saul David T. Wile Frank Josl Hattye Wauptmann Cal Charles A. Lindbergh General Wentz U. S. Treasury Department Intelligence Uit Wilente

Hats Die In Cold at Green Memorial Hospital Courtyard

Dozens of hats perished as cold weather struck the Robert B. Green Memorial hospital area in San Antonio. The unusual incident occurred Monday morning and is the first of its kind noted by long-time residents.

San Antonio Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital

Supreme Court Promises Final Ruling on NRA

The Supreme Court pledged a direct ruling on the constitutionality of the National Industrial Recovery Act and the timber code. The case, Belcher v. United States, tests federal authority over labor hours and wages through the code structure, with about 600 codes negotiated and prior rulings striking down Section 9(6) of the act.

Supreme Court NRA Washington, D. G W. J. Grubb Alabama Suce William E. Blecher High Court Congress Belcher

Garment Workers Prepare to Strike in Midwest Plants

The International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union authorized a strike in Forest City Manufacturing plants at St. Louis and Collinsville. Seventeen union officials approved the action and authorized demands on employers in Dallas St. Paul Minneapolis and Kansas City.

Garment Workers Ghigago International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union Forest City Marmufagburing Company St. Louis Collinsville Dallas St. Paul Minneapolis Kansas City

National Highway Program Proposed At Roadbuilders' Meet

Washington officials urged a national highway program totaling 1.699 billion dollars at the American Roadbuilders association convention opening in Washington. The plan would fund current and future road projects with emphasis on urgent infrastructure needs and expanded capacity nationwide.

Washington, D. C See Bar American Roadbuilders’ Association

Knights of Columbus warn Mexico over Catholic persecution

A Knights of Columbus delegation delivered a formal note to Secretary Hull stating the United States would sever diplomatic relations with Mexico if Catholic persecution does not stop. The warning was presented in Washington on January 21.

Mexico Washington, D. Jar United States Hull Columnbus

German envoy cites Saar vote as call for world rethink

German ambassador Dr. Hans Luther, visiting San Antonio, notes a 90 percent Saar plebiscite approval of Nazi rule under League supervision, arguing the world should reconsider arms limits and disarmament as Germany vows peace and seeks German trade access. Luther praises Hitler’s leadership and urges a US Germany trade pact while touring Texas.

Saar St. Anthony-nfter Bry * Lauer Germany Saids Luther Adolf Hille Hitler Hiller

Ten Nazis ousted in Saar Territory purge drive

Saarbrucken January 21 ten Nazis were ousted from the German front in a drive to purge the party cadre of trouble makers in the Saar basin. The action underscores a purge underway as authorities move against dissent within the Nazi ranks in the region.

Saar Saarbruegren Saar Basin Tertiory German Front

Breath of Doctor Saves Baby Born Strangled

New York January 26 A baby born apparently dead was revived by Dr Bernard Zaglin and a police emergency squad. The physician used artificial respiration and mouth to mouth resuscitation until oxygen tanks and police arrived, restoring breathing and heart function. The infant’s father praised the revival as a fifth child born to his wife with previous fatalities.

New York Mary Puppeto Bernard Zaglin Vite oThis

Cold Wave Tests Texas as City Sees Nighttime Freeze

A severe cold wave grips the city and region with subfreezing lows likely around 4 degrees. The Weather Bureau forecasts a gradual warmup by Tuesday, while record lows and wind gusts up to 32 mph disrupt travel, with widespread damage expected to fruit trees and gardens due to the freezing temperatures and lingering frost.

Texas Aig Montay Danviary

Mooney Plea Denied by Court Over San Quentin Status

Mooney loses bid to review habeas corpus and secure release from San Quentin Centurary prison after Supreme Court declines to intervene. State Atty General argues current law blocks release. four governors have denied pardons. Merriam administration had case pending court ruling.

Washington Thomas J. Monkey San Quentin San Brancisto Supreme Virk Martinet Freedony Unis California Mooney U.S

Miners Trapped After Gilberton Mine Explosion

In Pottsville Pennsylvania on January B1 1F a violent explosion trapped more than a hundred miners at the Gilberton mine operated by Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company. Officials said a dozen men were rescued as teams worked to determine if gas or dynamite caused the blast.

Pottsville Ecore Gilberton Philadelpha Reveliey Coal and Iron Wolley Aline Offglass

Hotel Men Say NRA Subordinates Reds

NRA subordinates were charged with Communistic tendencies by Thomas J. Green president of the American Hotel Association and J Leste Kincaid chairman of the association's special code committee. They warned the hotel industry will not submit to provocations and reforms.

Washington, D NRA Thomas JD. Green American Hotel Association J. Leste Kincaid Association Crean

Weather Forecast for Ben Antonio and Viewing

Forecast shows fair to partly cloudy skies with mild to cool temperatures through Monday night into Tuesday. Low temperatures possibly 14 to 22 degrees with highs near 42 plus, strong north winds diminishing late Monday night. East Texas and Rio Grande valley may see freezing or near freezing conditions. West Texas remains cool with highs around 30s.

Ben Antonio Dezreas Texas Rio Grande Valley West Texas

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