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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1935
Page
16
Washington Senators debate joining the League court while China and Japan trade bomb reports. Letters critique American entanglements and hypothesize political motives. Hauptmann trial notes discuss circumstantial versus direct evidence. Weather and hospital notes mix with political and economic commentary on bonds and inflation.
New York January twenty ninth reports the Mohawk liner collision with a freighter at sea. Fifty or more feared dead or missing as rescue ships bring 94 survivors to New York. crews describe a sudden impact and failed steering causing the disaster.
In Chicago Henry and Yelen Waki clash in a chilly courtroom scene. The judge laments a mighty cold January day as frost fogs the window and the matter remains unsettled. The Wakups respond and the exchange grows tense with the cold setting underscoring the moment.
Weather forecast notes a halt to several days of wintry conditions in San Antonio. Temperatures rise from a Friday morning low around 37 to near 64 by Saturday. Clear, partly cloudy skies, no rain expected, and no further cold spells anticipated for the area.
Austin report notes Governor James Allred sent a request to Relief Administrator Harry Hopkins for 1.5 million dollars in SELIES funds. The money would support educational projects in Texas including unemployment relief, shelter for destitute families, and remodeling of outdated school buildings.
Austin Senator Johny W. Mwpre proposes a constitutional amendment to extend all elective offices at state district county and precinct levels to four-year terms. The measure targets consistency across government branches and would replace shorter terms.
Austin January confirms Governor Jionca V. Alfred's district judges appointments D. C. Meredith Jr. of Tangview and Paul G. Broan of Henderson.
Elkton Maryland reports Violet Hilton applies for a license to wed Misurice Lam on Keysury W. Vay Musical. The brief notice notes Hilton, famed Siamese twin, seeking formal nuptial steps as she pursues marriage plans amid public interest.
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight and Saturday. Low around 42, high near 60. Light to moderate variable winds. East Texas mainly partly cloudy and warmer Friday night and Saturday. Northeast to southeast winds along the coast. West Texas fair and warmer east portions. Saturday warmer in the southeast. probable colder in the Panhandle.
Reports from Chahar claim Japanese bombers hit Tungehetze Tuisiken and Tohsikou killing 44 Chinese militiamen police and civilians. Governor Sung Chen-Yuan sought Nanking guidance as clashes flare near the Jehol Chahar frontier with Mongolian border skirmishes ongoing.
The house decided to bring the bill to a vote to permit issuance of 9 billion dollars in bonds. Speaker Byrnes said there should be little opposition to the measure as discussed in a treasury meeting and addressing the bond program.
Washington led the house to approve a 4.98 billion work and relief measure amid vigorous debate. Democratic leaders anticipate a Senate fight next week as Republicans mostly supported the plan and Democrats opposed, with factions from Georgia and progressive groups backing funds for targeted purposes. President Roosevelt pressed for flexibility amid unemployment emergency, while a counter move to strip presidential powers failed.
Indian news agency report says Miriam Hopkins worsened by influenza but is much improved and resting at home after several days in hospital. The update comes as she battles illness with doctors monitoring her condition closely.
Washington January 25 Admiral Robert F Coonts retired rear admiral was felled by a heart attack and underwent emergency repair surgery today at Henavy Hospital here authorities said the condition is serious but improving.
Criminal District Attorney John R. Shook said on Friday a new investigation would be opened into the Lynn 4 Stephens police murder case after recent developments. Reports state Mrs. Guajardo known as the cabbage woman previously believed dead is alive and connected to the case. The probe will reassess events surrounding a 1929 bootleg operation and the ambush of prohibition officers on Pleasanton road in Sorte Triag with multiple suspects involved.
Sixty Red Shirts were killed in a clash at Macuspana, Mexico. Mayor Matusenoa announced the incident as police intervened near Villa de Guadalupe to guard a shrine. Catholics decapitated a statue of Madero amid ongoing clashes nationwide.
Classified rental column lists vacancies at Fernisher Apartments with monthly rates ranging from $12 to $22 and weekly terms. Includes contact details for Reach A Wide Audience, noting advertising sales and office hours.
Bravery, denial reign as Bruno Richard Hauptmann testifies in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping trial. He proclaims, I never saw the Lindbergh baby, alive or dead, while the courtroom hammers crowd the aisles and deputies push to control the throng.
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