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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1935

Page

2

Widow Fights Over Control of Kansas City Firm

A three month widow, Mrs Marion Harvey Gregory, contests control of Posta Lite and Cagusity Insurance Co of Kansas City, seeking probate court to declare her competent despite youth. She fights a former husband Nancy Mastin Gregory and three children for the company and a life income tied to the late Biddelle Gregory, president. The case involves disputes over ownership, income, and guardianship duties, with probate court action expected this week.

Kansas City Posta) Lite and Cagusity Insurance Company Marion Harvey, Gregory Biddelle Gregory Nancy Mastin Gregory Gregory George Breshéar Tosa Court of Appeals

The Light want-ad counter at Broadway and Fifth Street

A brief desk-size blotter notice announces a free call at The Light want-ad counter located on Broadway at Fifth Street.

Broadway Fifth Street

Guttman Defense Battles Love Tokens Claim in Sewell Case

In Los Angeles Henry Guttman faces trial on charges of swindling copper heiress Mrs Blanche Sewell out of 44000. His defense hinges on the money being given as love tokens not investment. Letters with endearing terms are presented to support this claim. Christine Sloan testifies that Guttman gambled part of the funds and letters from Guttman to Sloan are also produced.

Los Angeles Henry Guttman Blanche’ Sewell Guttman

Taxes Probed as Officers Seize Marble Tables and Gadgets

Precinct No 1 deputies aided by a truck rounded up 12 planes and phonographs and 18 marble tables Monday night for unpaid occupation taxes. State law from July 1 imposes 10 dollar taxes on coin operated devices and five dollar costly tax. Receipts must be shown on the machines. On Tuesday it was learned the tax had been paid on the planes and phonographs and they were ordered returned. marble boards were held. Officers named were E J Ginder, Joe Passat, Joe Domingtex, and J J Klevenhagen.

I E. J. Ginder Joe Passat Joe Domingtex J. J. Klevenhagen

Legion Division OKs 5 A Request For Texas Convention City

Arthur Ffell, manager of the chambers of commerce conventions bureau, won unanimous support from the third division of the Texas American Legion for his proposal. The 136 meeting in San Antonio approved the plan dated Thursday. Pfeil attended the division meeting in Moulton and will seek consent from other divisions to make San Antonio the Legion's 1995 convention city.

Arthur Ffell Chamber of Commerce Tat Texas American Legion San Antonin Tursday Pfeil Moulton San Anstonio Texas Legion

Ship Subsidy Bill Buried by Senate in Gridlock

Washington reports the ship subsidy bill, backed by Copeland and Blend, appears headed for the pigeonhole grave after passing one house last week. Senator Lark, a Democrat from Mississippi, calls it the worst bill to come before Congress, predicting it will never reach the floor.

Senate Washington, D. G Neonate Commerce Committee Miston- Theald Congress

Federal Men Track Down Gasoline Facts

Government tests gasoline and sets two specifications one for ordinary use and a higher emergency fuel standard for fire engines and ambulances. Texaco Fire-Chief gasoline meets the government requirements for emergency use, delivering quick starts and power for cars.

Texaco

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