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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1935

Page

5

House Favors U S Program Advocates Utility Reform

The Texas house endorses federal public utility programs and asks the committee to probe taxable values of public utilities and corporations to ensure fair taxation. Governor Allred signs eight housing bills. a ninth awaits action as rules delay senate consideration. Administration hopes for quick passage.

Avatin J. Bryan Bradbury Abilene Federal Federal Power Commissions Bradius Fedearl Joansit Semmittee James V. Allred Senate Texas Bleaning Board Administration Teatiers House

Congressman's sartorial crisis at White House reception

Washington January 31 Rep Everett Dirksen faces a fashion dilemma over whether to wear formal evening clothes or a tuxedo to the White House reception. Dirksen admits renting tailcoats last year and wonders about wearing them again amid lighthearted press coverage. About 120 fellow congressmen reportedly rented formal wear, but most kept their identities secret.

Washington, D. C Everett M. Dirksen Ticlols Hig Amiaal White House Congress Dirksen

Judge salaries and audit inquiry in Gregg Rusk and Smith regions

House deferred resolution to form a committee examining state department expenditures. Awaiting a proposal to pursue several inquiries. Departments have not been audited recently and may be investigated.

Gregg Rusk Smith House

Plot to kill West links Betlinger and Bare Facts publishers

Police and the district attorney probed an alleged conspiracy to murder Sheriff West and disrupt Bare Facts publication. Charles Belllinger was wired with two letters promising money for a plan, including a fatal hit and a false ad scheme, with a Mexican youth arrested as the money runner and a large pay-off outlined.

Criminal District Attorney’s Office Charles Betlinger Eich Ne BO Alert W. West Robert Whiteley Ivan Britt Hellinger Grand Jury Crib District Court Offiers Wilbert Warver North Leona Street Douglass High Schol Grimma John R. Shook Bellinger Wat Shook Bellinoys Ballinger Sheriff West Whiteley Britt Bellinger Beer Nple Bueriff West Brllinger Fixed Co Cuming Cal Stafford Nee del- Unger Teo Lakota Peach Streets Pom Bellnger Bel Re Toms Theste Owen W. Kitday Dakote Criminas Caeser Tederey Allie Te Proseu

Miners Battle Between Rival Unions in Wilkes-Barre

In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania a clash erupted between rival miners unions the United Mine Workers of America and the United Anthracite Workers of Pennsylvania. More than 230 union members gathered at No 9 shaft of the Glen Alden Goat company colliery and fought as both sides moved toward the mine producing injuries.

Wilkes-Barre Dan, Si— Ie Fitheun Clean Metwnen United Mine Work'18 America United Anthracite Winers of Pennsylvania Fichuind South Wilkese Berre Glen Alden Goat Company

Enzo Fiermonte and Madeleine Astor renew vows at sea

Enzo Fiermonte the Italian prizefighter and widow Madeleine Astor reunite on a liner crossing the mid Atlantic after a months long estrangement. Fiermonte reports Mrs Fiermonte joined the voyage aboard the liner, despite earlier admission of a last minute booking by the steward.

Enzo Fiermonte Madeleine Astor New York Lida Adonis Madeleine Fores Dick Pieremonte Tiplitter John Jacob Astor Atlantic Frerosante Europe

Coastal Bend Chop Surveyed After Winter Crop Losses

County Agent E. M. Sellers reports uncertain recovery of Coastal Bend winter vegetables after a cold snap. Cabbage and broccoli show up to 99 percent damage, radishes destroyed but being replanted, and carrots onions turnips and mustard also heavily affected with some replanting underway. Efforts focus on salvaging cabbage by removing damaged outer leaves.

Robstown E. M. Sellers

Obituary notices for Eleanor Cody Coughlin and Vann family

Obituaries announce the deaths of Eleanor Clothite Cody 41 of 222 Claudia Street San Antonio with services at 4 p m Friday at Zizik Kearns parlors officiated by Reverend Pinhell of St Patrick s Church Interment St Mary s Cemetery survivors include husband Richard T Cody son Richard Cody Jr and mother Mrs J G Duliing all of San Antonio Also listed is Margaret Coughlin 73 of 302 Elmhurst Interment Canyon City Colorado survivors include sons P B Churklin of San Antonio B J Coughlin of El Paso William and Garners Coughlin of Coto 1 Yaxdo and daughters Mrs Alejandra Vat Eagle Pass Mrs J A Patiggua and Mrs J B Gonzales Eagle Pass Mrs A Ry Riogas and Mrs T A Benavides San Antonio one brother and three sisters Funeral Thursday 430 p m from 418 Columbus Street with service from San Fernando Cathedral Interment San Fernando Cemetery Also noted is Alejandra Vat 61 Eagle Pass survivors include sons J A Venn Eagle Pass and George D Vann San Antonio daughters Mrs J A Patiggua and Mrs J B Gonzales Eagle Pass Mrs A Ry Riogas and Mrs T A Benavides San Antonio one brother and three sisters funeral details indicate San Fernando Cathedral service and San Fernando Cemetery.

Eleanor Clothite Cody Claudia Street San Antonio Zizik-Kearns Joctin Pinhell St. Patrick's Church Ofsiciating St. Mary's Cemetery Richard T. Cody Richard, Cody Jr J. G Duliing Margaret Coughlin Elmhurst Avenue Canyon City Colo P. B. Churklin B. J. Coughlin el Paso William and Garners Coughlin Coto 1 Yaxdo Alejandra Vat Eagle Pass J. A. Venn George D. Vann J. A. Patiggua J. B. Gon Vales A. Ry Riogas T. A. Benavides Columbus Street San Fernando Cathedral San Fernando

Ari Aviation Plans Urged for Agency Transit Regulation

A call for orderly government urges the administration to govern executive functions through departments or agencies with proven past performance. It argues to vest essential functions in agencies already accustomed to those powers, applying this principle across transportation legislation.

Army Navy Air Co-ordination Urged in Roosevelt Report

Washington January report from the federal aviation commission urges prompt coordination of army and navy air services to strengthen national defense. It calls for 2326 army and navy aircraft, a non partisan air commerce commission, expanded civil aviation roles, insurance for aviators, and a bureau of air commerce with broad regulatory powers.

Army Navy Air Washington D.C Jan Qy C Navy Air Services National ‘Defense Roosevelt Federal Aviation Commission Navy Europe Diggbise Chatrman Clare Rowell Admniral Hutch 1 Cone Shipping Bureau Fr. Mitchell Comfepenes Partizan Air Commerce Commission Dirigible Coast Guard U.S. S. Los Angeles Navy General Board Bureau of Air Commerce Agtudture Commerce Department Commission Air Commerce Can Civil Aeronautics Executive Carder

Man Gety Sentenced to Two Years for Auto Theft

After pleading guilty, Joan Maulding received a two year term in the state penitentiary. Judge W W McCrory imposed the sentence in criminal district court. The recovered car had been linked to Herper-Gilliespe Co. Maulding was arrested in Deaurmont and brought to court.

Herper-Gilliespe Company Joan Maniding State Penitentiary W W. McCrory Criminal District Court Maulding Deaurmont

Senator Black Renews 80 Hour Week Plea

Senator Black of Alabama renewed his demand for a compulsory 20 hour work week in all industry except agriculture. He attacked leaders for prolonging unemployment and pressed Congress to act despite political resistance. The item frames his position as a national policy proposal during a period of labor unrest.

Washington, D.C Senator Black Alabama

Poison whiskey murder trial reaches Mississippi Supreme Court

Jackson Mississippi January 81 Dr Ruth Bean comely chesta specialist convicted of poisoning whiskey murder of Dr J Preston Kennedy today faced the Mississippi Supreme Court in attempt to escape harsh imprisonment. Three attorneys argued the case denouncing Kennedy dying declaration claiming a late night tryst with Dr Dearry and that she was given a drink laced with poison as stated in her conviction last year.

Supreme Court of Misissippi Supreme Tibunal Kennedy Greemy Presto Tennedy Deary Durin

Frisch to Speak on Social Justice Conference

Rabbi Ephraim Frisch will lead Friday evening services at Temple Beth with a talk on The Social Justice Conference in New York. Mrs Jesse D. Oppenheimer will sing. On Saturday at 10 30 a m Harold Saslavaky son of Mr and Mrs B Saslaveky will be called to the Torah for his Bar Mitzvah.

Temple Beth Ephraim Frisch Social Justice Conference New York Jesse D. Oppenheimer Harold Saslavaky Mir B Saslaveky

San Antonio Bar Association to Meet at Plaza Hotel

The San Antonio Bar association will meet at the Plaza hotel at 12:15 p m Saturday. Ben S Morris, secretary, announced the gathering which will be the first presided over by newly elected president Marion A Olson. Committee reports will be presented.

San Antonio Bar Association Plaza Hotel Ben 5. Morris Marion A. Olson

Army Enlistment Raise Approved by House Panel

The House Military Committee approved the Fhomason bill to raise army enlistments by 50,000. The measure, likely connected to wartime needs, advances in Congress as officials seek larger manpower for national defense.

Washington, D. Is Jai House Military Coramitten

Kidney health claim prompts risky patent remedy

An OCR fragment touts a patent remedy called Cyax or Cyalux offering a cure for kidney and bladder issues by flushing acids and poisons from blood through tiny kidney filters. It warns against "dangerous" drugs and promises fast, guaranteed relief in one week, with daily cost figures and dealer guarantees.

di Notre Sydney Saturn Drukkista

Quick relief from catarrh advertised remedy

A vintage ad promotes HYAL as a modern treatment for nasal catarrh claiming to clear air passages, relieve sinus trouble, and stop ringing in the head. It touts a three day cure for $1 at Borrey's and Eniemers and at all druggists, with mail order from Kansas City.

Borrey’s Eniemers Kansay City

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