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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1933
Page
13
A fragmentary report describes the kidnapping of a financier and a rapid spread of intimidation messages across the state. An unnamed close contact linked to the family suggests political motives may be involved, with threats directed at a Democratic county official.
An old remedy claim touts emerald gil preparations for bunion relief and anti inflammation. The ad asserts rapid improvement, long lasting effects, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied. It targets readers seeking fast, inexpensive foot relief using a concentrated preparation.
A garbled advertisement touts Zemo as a universal remedy saying it ends torture and delivers relief for family skin and pain. It claims millions endorse the product and promises genuine, affordable cures with guarantees and varied prices.
The Albany area reels as rumors swirl about the kidnapping of young athlete O Connell. Authorities, including Governor Lehman and state police, mobilize and await word from alleged abductors. Ed O Connell and Samuel Aronowitz are linked to local breweries amid the case.
AUGUSTA Ga July 11 A mail carrier Jana C Lyle of Crawfordsville Ga was freed unharmed after being abducted by three Georgia convicts in a campaign of robbery and abduction. The suspects seized Lyle near his home in his automobile taking $7 and leaving his car. Victims included a salesman a filling station manager and a truck driver later released. Authorities blamed three prisoners Leo McIntosh Lesder Trippe and Paul Jones with the crime. SUPFOLK Va July 11 Three men were arrested on charges of plotting to kidnap C C Vaughan wealthy chairman of Vaughan and Company tankers at Franklin Va.
Oklahoma City July 31 voters tackled the question of admitting 4.2 percent beer after statehood. Ballots were brisk in major cities and officials expected a heavy turnout near 600,000. Early indications offered no clear trend on the outcome.
Chicago July 11 factor missing for eleven days after gunmen abducted him from a Morton Grove roadhouse. A veteran reporter asserts factor remains with kidnappers, predicting he will resist ransom and endure torture or outlive the captors, detailing his calm stance toward the crisis and the potential outcome.
Funeral services for Andrew Hogan 75 of 111 East Hater Street member of Pioneer Freighters and Old Traders Associations will be held Wednesday at 10 AM from Porter Loring chapel with Rev PF Grane. Burial in San Jose Cemetery. Native of Corpus Christi he lived in San Antonio most of his life and made his first trip up the railline at age 14. He worked 31 years at the camp yard and grocery owned by George Stumberg. Pallbearers listed include Willan B. Kremphan A Applewhite George Gerdes Mike Ripps PF Selunial and Janos Mills. Survived by widow Margaret Hogan son JF Hogan and brother Jenien Hogan.
Los Angeles July 11. Pickfair the Beverly Hills mansion famed as the home of Douglas Tabbinks and Maury Plekted Hoye is advertised for sale in newspapers here Miss Pickford announces likely divorce and Pickfair may be offered for a sale. estate furnishings valued at more than 200000. James Th Denin will give a free lecture at the Texan Chiropractic college at Tpim.
Washington July 14 reports extend federal measures to raise farmer purchasing power. Wallace can lease land sell options on government cotton and wheat, and pay benefits for crops used for domestic consumption. New taxes on processing wheat and cotton will fund aid, with broad authority to negotiate trade agreements bypassing some anti trust rules.
County Commissioner Thomas H Abbott announced after a residents meeting at Stillwell's cafe that many Corpus Chelsit highway residents are willing to donate land to widen the road and let the state highway department keep the current route with minor adjustments. The committee, chaired by F Wahrmund and including F Ball L Dunop and Li Barnes, will work to keep the highway on its present path while two alternate routes were mentioned. Abbott urged residents to contribute land, calling it economical, and said the committee will confer with the county commissioners' court on Thursday.
The Pan American highway is passable from the border to the Guayameju river with about two hundred miles south of Monterey and seven dollars idles south of Victoria. San Antonio Chamber of Commerce reports Tuesday from Antonio Duvali, Mexican highway engineer at Monterey. Rainy season has caused segments to wash out between the Guavaleio river and Teimo auarhale.
Hungarian actress in New York files for divorce from husband after allegations of cruelty and refusal to pay maintenance. The couple's disputes, described in garbled wording, include accusations of abuse and ongoing residence at a shared home in Los Angeles.
City event notes a modern dance night at Warwick's orchestra with Tiss performances and local club details. attendees include Milam Ridg and Congierce Touvist, as the scene features dance and music in a small venue.
Reports from Moscow indicate a severe typhus outbreak described as calamitous for the season. Official statistics were withheld, but foreigners reported hundreds of cases and many deaths in the Red capital.
Funeral services for Otto H. Finck 30 will be held at his home on Elizabeth road and St Peter's Catholic Church in Alenio. Rev. Foler Banun will preside with pallbearers A A Campbell Ed Zummermann Carl Tenge W S Goll O H Hay and J W Mangold. Finck secretary treasurer of the Pinck Cagar company, born in New Orleans, long time resident of San Antonio. Survivors include his mother Fern Finck widow two sisters M rs O M Brosseau Miss Mildred Finck Sister Helena and brothers Edward and Joseph Finck all of San Antonio.
A Paterson couple claim their two year old son named Charles Normandr began smoking after sitting on his father’s dip and smelling a cigar. They report he now smokes two to three cigars daily, supported by the parents’ statement.
An old patent medicine claim markets Grove's Tasteless Chronic to help underweight children by improving color and energy. It promises quicker weight gain, better appetite, and stronger health, urging parents to buy a bottle to see benefits in their ailing youths.
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