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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1938

Page

11

Revelation of the gentleman in Rendon in Haugwitz case

London reports reveal the society figure known as the gentleman in Rendon as a prospective pistol target in Count Haugwitz’s defense set for July 13. Barbara Hutton’s allegations renew attention to a tense relationship with the moody Dane and hint at further sensational disclosures to come.

London Rendon Court Haugwitz Sven Barbara Celalivé Berg Weerly Barbera Othe Barbara Hutton Moody Dane Bow Street Court

Reputations May Fail in Babs Suit

New York July 1. The Count and Countess Heugwitz Reventlow face a dispute likely to tarnish reputations unless an out of court statement is reached. Knickerbocker claims Barbara Hutto Reventlow’s wealth is largely abroad and invested in tax exempt bonds. He notes her holdings include Woolworth stock and that a Wall Street firm advised safer investments.

New York HeugWitz Reventlow Cholly Knickerbocker New York Journal-American Knickerbocker Haugwiis-Reventlow Haugwitz-Revent- Tow U. S Barbara Hutto Haugwita-Reventlow Barbara F. W. Woolworths Atoole Hougwitz-Reventlaw Wall Street Woolworth Wall Atrecht Hangwitr Reventlow Tb Wag

Lost Boy Found in Anaconda Area

Anaconda Mont July 6 Pearcheva reports Robert Russel 13 found after going missing Monday morning in rough Anaconda Pinch region. He traveled about 19 miles from the Poli area where he separated from his foster father Charles Cacker. He was found unharmed with a wish for a fishpole.

Mont PI Pearcheva Robert Russel Poli Charles Cacker Gishine

Chiang Kai Shek regime may endure despite Hankow fall

Premier Fumimaro Konoye warned the Japanese people of greater wartime hardships next year and said the Chiang Kai Shek regime is not simple to crush. The remarks came on the eve of the first anniversary of hostilities as Hankow fell.

Chiang Kai- Shek Hankow Funimaro Konoye Kanoye Chiang Kai-Bhek

Explosion at George West cafe kills cafe customer

Flames from a fuel gas tank blast at a George West cafe killed Mrs. Voss Yates and two others died, raising the toll to three. James Davis Ban Antone, a fuel trick operator, died earlier. seven more were injured. Survivors include J M Morris and Patsy Jean Morris, with funeral plans pending in San Antonio.

George West Voss Yates Three Rivers James Davis Ban Antone J. M. Morris San Antonio Patsy Jean Morris San Diego Texas Ike the Mors J. M. Mortis John Twite Wear Davis J.W. Emyis Hive Denty Bexar County W. H. Wood Blacknan Patsy Dean Morris J. M, Morris Terlell Avenue Morris J. V, Morris Harlantale Methodist San Antonia W.P. Carmichael Twinting Mission Burial Park South Flores Street

Market Overcomes Reaction Gains Lift Stocks

Market steadies after a reaction as stocks rise from 60 cents to about $2 with notable gains in Westinghouse Chrysler International Harvester Bethlehem Steel and Santa Fe. Traders express renewed optimism as speculative circles cite improved trade and industrial outlook following two weeks of rising prices.

Purge Targets Soviet Communist Leader Dimitrov Report

London reports claim Gregory Dimitrov, secretary of the Communist International, has been arrested in a purge tied to charges of misleading Stalin over the Spanish situation and over-funding to support the Barcelona government. The rumor mill also links Foreign Commissar Maxine Lilvingy to the turmoil as Moscow confirms the move.

London Joseph Stalin Gregory Elmittoy Communist International Warsaw Dimitrov Reichstag Stalin Daily Mirror Uled Tendon Gregory Dimitrout Comptaunist International

Just Build Up To Burn Up San Antonio Heat

San Antonio residents brace for a hotter spell as Thursday is forecast to reach around 106 degrees, matching Wednesday’s peak. Meteorologist H. Jatine notes clouds will move in Thursday, pushing humidity higher and intensifying the discomfort. The record warmth last occurred on October 7, 1987, when the high was 109 degrees.

Tbs D. H. Jatine U. S San Antonio

South inlets diagnosed by 11 point plan on economic issues

A 11 point analysis of the South's economic conditions, prepared for the National Emergency Council, was approved by a Southern delegation. It covers agriculture, industry, wages, and unemployment, noting the South's wealth in resources but weakness in ownership and control, with recommendations to follow. The president will receive the survey for possible legislation, details to be released in about 10 days.

Washington Jay Roosevelt National Emergency Council Lowell CL Mellett NEC Explainig Mellelt Congress Roosevelt Eid Te Conference South John D. M. Hamilton Republican National Prattigm ipenersHy Tnadequake Inc Roye Wines Amar Iworld

Course of Storm in Atlantic Charted

The United States weather bureau reports a slight disturbance about 400 miles east of Jacksonville moving northeastward. Advisories indicate squalliness will continue for about 26 hours west of the Carolinas with a slight squally condition over northern Bahamas and Florida Straits during the next 24 hours.

Atlantic New Orleans United States Weather Bureau Jacksonville Fla Carolinas Bahamas Florida Straits

Gem Robbery at Marshall Field's in New York

A New York jewel theft at Marshall Field’s estate on Sunday involves a $15000 gem robbery. Police seek phantom thieves active along Long Island’s Gold Coast, noting this is the third such robbery in two weeks within ten miles.

New York INS Long Island Marshall Field

Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Texas Region

The forecast covers San Antonio and vicinity with a fair Wednesday night and a partly cloudy Thursday. Light to gentle southerly winds. Wednesday high near YH degrees and Thursday high near N6 degrees, with Thursday morning low around 16 degrees. Tuesday’s high reached 87 degrees and Wednesday morning low was 75. East Texas and West Texas regions show similar patterns with showers possible along the upper east coast and Panhandle thunder showers Wednesday afternoon.

San Antonio East Texas Meridian Thursdiny Panhandle

Americans Periled By Kobe Flood As City Struggles

Residents in Kobe faced a ton of danger as floods caused by slides swept through the city. Early estimates place the death toll between 480 and 490 with foreigners among the dead, while water supply and rescue operations struggle to reach all victims. A Sacramento native described a five to six foot wall of water rushing through residential blocks before reaching the business district, threatening Osaka-bound escape plans.

Tokio Kobe Japan Frederick ‘Taylor Sacramento Vaylor Ony Keard Osaka Asia Europe

Butte l Examination Refused Report on Butte l Examination Refused

Gry Warner county prosecutor refused to comment on a report by two psychiatrists who examined Charles P L Bulle. Detectives said Charles Butte admitted beating his estranged wife Emily Zigler to death in Butte. Family said burial plans not yet set for Mrs Butte, formerly of Elkhart Indiana.

Shaul Gry Warner Charles PL Bulle Stally Edward D . Hoedemaker Nathan x. Rickles Warner Ernest York Butte San Francisco Emily Zigler Butte Elkhart Ind

Hungarian Diplomat Taszlo Szechenyi Dies in Budapest

Budapest reports the death of Count Taszlo Szechenyi former Hungarian minister to Washington husband of New York heiress Gladys Vanderbilt. In Tlaltizapan Mexico two killed and thirty injured as three strong quakes hit the village causing heavy damage.

Budapest Waskington Taszlo Saechenyi Washington Gladys Vanderbilt New Yorkr Mexico CIEY Tlaltizapan

French Alarm Over Japanese Move At Paracel Islands

Shanghai July 6 Japanese cruiser reported near the Paracel islands with 16 warships massed before Haizhou and Malnani, alarming French and British circles. Paris warned it would act similarly if Japan lands troops on Hainan, Strait of Phanait, or Paracel group as French claim Indo China. Earlier reports said French light ships hovered off Hainan ready to land.

Shanghai INS Paracel Islands Malnani Island France Paris Japan Tancs Hainan Hahian Paracel Indo-China Far East Hothow Straits of pHainat Insipe South Chine Sea Gulf of Tonkin China

Roosevelt Advises Officials of Route

President Roosevelt informs governors and senators of routes for a potential trip. He requests officials to ensure smooth passage and to keep information available. The Kentucky race between Gov. Happy Chandler and Senator Alben Barkley is noted as a context for the plan.

Roosevelt Kentucky A. B Chandler Alben W. Barkley Noasidenta Ebnice

Drought-Battered Bexar County Crops Urgently Need Rain

Farmers report extended heat and dry spell harming watermelon tomato and corn yields across Bexar County. Local growers G A Pepper E K Voight W P Vallmer A F Ernst cite critical rainfall within a week to save late crops while early corn holds up. Dairyman Vallmer says ranges are dry and feed crops weak. Cotton and cotton-related crops also suffer as conditions worsen.

Bexar County San Antonio G. A. Pepper Smiles E. KB. Voight Cibolo Creek Blanco Road Vallmer A. F. Ernst

Absentee Ballots Cast In Bexar County Primary

Thirty four Bexar county voters had cast absentee ballots as of 1 am Wednesday, with deputy county clerk Benno Schieel reporting the tally. Absentee voting will continue through July 20 for the Democratic primary on July 29, with an anticipated total between 500 and 1,600 ballots.

Bexar County Benno Schieel

Eight Arabs slain in clash with British forces

Arab fatalities and a British soldier wounded are reported after a confrontation near Eschaelon amid tensions with British troops. The skirmish follows reports of Midianite activity and heightened security by Jewish constables in the Lakerrtar Gideuy area.

Jerusalem Highton Eschaelon

Per Capita Levy Held Up by School Board Vote

Austin July 14 The board of education met to vote FG to 8 to hold the per capita levy for public schools The measure aims to view apportionment for city finances amid a tax plan The action follows discussions on how to distribute funds among schools and related departments

Austin Alate Board of Education Betty

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