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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1936

Page

14

Pecan Pointer Guidance Spars Planting Space

Pecan trees should be spared 69 feet apart each way. Se Paper hanging at $2.50 per room. Bee Classification 101. Light Classt- Ned ads.

Uvalde Ranch Suit Reversed by Court

The case of Lily James Kellan et al versus Fugenta I Henderson et al over disposal of lands in Uvalde and Real counties was reversed and sent to the Federal District Court in New Orleans. Veteran dasan James deeded land to Mrs Henderson, with Lily Jaques Kellahin as adoptive relative seeking to invalidate the deed on grounds of unsound mind. The judge upheld the deed while the circuit court had earlier overturned claims. a Plymouth Deluxe car was listed for sale in a classified ad.

Uvalde Ranch Lily James Kellan Fugenta I. Henderson Eth Uvalde Real Federal District Court Gircutt Court of Appeals New Orleans Dasan James G Rand

House reads to op House reads to op Washington DC Jan 21

The Democratic leadership moved to passage of the bonus payment bill by tomorrow. The Senate had approved a similar bill 74 to 6 with cash payments of over 2 billion dollars in $50 bands pending presidential action. A separate immediate payment bill passed the House 356 to 69. Debates over funding loom as inflation advocates push for new currency. veterans may cash bonds at post offices from June 15 or hold them for 3 percent interest until 1945.

Washington, D. C Senate Honsevelt Iisk Roosevelt House Independent Offices Thomas Democrat Oklahoma Treasury Roosevelb Vinson Kenbluesy

Hoffman reshapes Hauptmann case as impeachment talk fades

Governor Hoff man read a social security message after a joint legislature session. He says the reprieve was not proof of Hauptmann’s innocence but that someone else may be involved. Hoff man orders renewed state police probes to uncover the full Lindbergh kidnapping story.

Trenton N.S. Dan Harold G. Hofman Richard Hauptmann la Doday Lindbergh Hauptmann Xenafe Hoffman New Dress Earth Ras Hoffmanns Hasmat Robert W. Hicks Washington

Water Board Reaffirms Dissolution Push in Bexar District

The Bexar County Water Control and Improvement District No 4 remains aligned with dissolving its board. Monday’s session seated two pro dissolution supporters while a bid to seat Jagee failed over ownership status, with Jagee later challenging via mandamus as the district seeks sewer and storm projects funded by PWA.

Bexar County Wake Dapec Bruce Teagarden Anandamus

Italians Confirm Loss of Airplane in Front Report

Rome reported today the Italian war communiqué confirms the loss of a fascist bombing plane on the Northern Ethiopian front. It cites Ras Desta Demty’s forces routed and mopped up, while Eritrean front units saw a lone lieutenant surrender at Agulal. In the Andina region near Makale a bomber crashed.

Rome Ttalian Geli Rudolfo Graziani Ras Desta Demty Ras Soyourn Agulal Andina Makale

Episcopal diocese of Texas budgets 35100 focuses on social issues

Members of the council of the Episcopal diocese of Texas adopted a budget of 35100 for the year and turned to social security concerns. The Rt. Rev. Clinton Quit's annual address introduced topics including war prevention abolition of child labor and elimination of child abuse in discussions slated for Sunday.

Social Security Houston Council of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas Clinton

Road aid urged before highway commission

Delegations appearing before the highway commission were advised to contact congressmen for continuation of the federal road building program in the coming fiscal year. Discontinuing federal aid would disrupt the Texas roadbuilding program, with federal aid to Texas last year about $7,750,400.

Austin

Mrs Norma Gilcrease Loses Bid for Custody in State Supreme Court

The Oklahoma City case reports Norma Gilcrease, former Miss America, losing custody of daughter Desoyne L Amour. The Oklahoma Supreme Court affirmed an Osage County district court ruling granting divorce to Thomas Gilcrease, a Tulsa oilman, but limited visits to one day per week and awarded $15,000 alimony plus attorney fees. Gilcrease contested by denying allegations of mistreatment and seeking property settlement. Gilcrease sought custody.

Oklahoma City Norma Smalbwood Gilcrease Heauty State Supreme Court Desoysne L'Amour Ferriston Osage County Thomas Gilerease Tulsa Gilcrease

Gas Dilution Ban Upheld by Master in Fort Worth

Master Maurice reports in federal court that Fort Worth’s 1934 ordinance banning nitrogen addition to gas is valid and reasonable. Lone Star Gas sought an injunction to block enforcement but findings sustain the ban. Judge James C. Wilson expected to issue an order aligned with the master’s conclusions.

Fort Worth Maurice Cheek Ute Lone Star Gas Iran James C. Wilson

More Ethiopians Called to Army Mobilization

Addis Ababa dispatch reports a government decree ordering further mobilization of Ethiopian forces. The notice notes a broad push to expand military readiness, reflecting heightened national security concerns amid regional tensions.

Addis Ababa Bua

Treasury Position January 18 Receipts and Outlays

Treasury figures from Washington show receipts for the month at 20,686,470.62 and for the year to date at 2,051,297,010.57. Expenditures total 4,075,539,120.10, including 1,302,480,025.13 in emergency costs, leaving a yearly excess of 2,025,249,104.18. The grand debt stands at 30,521,348,605.19, down 33,133,161.75 from the previous assets totaling 10,165,409,040.03.

Treasury Washington, D. C

Man Charged With Assault In Girl Attack At Cedar Creek

John Rivera 23 a Mosian farm hand from Cedar Creek was charged Tuesday with assault on murder after allegedly knifing Miss Blanche Wise 18 and attacking her younger sister Gladys. The assailant fled as residents aided the injured teens near Bastrop. Rivera transferred to Travis County jail amid mob threats, later moved to Austin.

Bastrop John Rivera Cedar Creek Lo Shell Cartwright Sonus Rivera Jusy Blanche Gladys Justice of the Peace A.T. Mortis Travis Comnts Faining Austin

West Texas bookmaker crackdown follows Monday arrests

Gheritt Albert Westity said he would order further closures of bookmakers after police arrested five men Monday at a College Street establishment. He claimed power to close venues without evidence and said race track officials also sought closures. West would decide charges later.

Gheritt Albert W. Westity College Street Heo West RUT Watt Ukem Alamo Downs

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