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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1937

Page

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Extreme heat grips eastern half of nation

Sweltering temperatures persisted across the eastern United States as a heat wave pushed 90 to 100 degree readings in the south and southwest. Heavy rains hit Minnesota and North Dakota while grain crops show premature development from heat. Oklahoma City Wichita Kansas Ajoene El Paso Yuma and Phoenix reported 100 degree or higher highs.

Associated Press Great Plains Pennsylvania Middle Atlantic J. R. Lloyd Chicago Minnesota North Dakota R. Laskowski Huron S. D U. S. Department of Agriculture Department Eau Claire Wis Spoon River Havana Bull City Oklahoma City Wichita Kan Aul- Jene el Paso Yuma Ariz Phoenix

Dizzy Spells and Kruschen Salts Cure Claim

An old advertisement describes Kruschen Salts as a remedy for dizziness headaches and low mood. It extols Kruschen as world famous and recommends a third teaspoon in hot water each morning for 30 days to improve health and energy. It urges readers to try and gain relief.

Chey Java

Ninth jury seated in six years in Scottsboro case

In Decatur Alabama on July 15 Judge Callahan instructed the ninth jury in the Scottsboro case. Clarence Norris is one of nine black defendants accused of attacking two white women. The state seeks the death penalty, Norris having been condemned twice before but saved by the U.S. Supreme Court. The judge noted strong presumptions when the woman is white.

Decatur Ala Scottsboro W. W. Callahan Clarence Norris Norvis United States Supreme Court

Miss Miller Heads to Biennial BPW Conference

Miss Moline Miller of 616 West Elba Street departs Thursday for Atlantic City New Jersey to attend the biennial convention of the Business and Professional Women's Club where she serves as San Antonio's delegate.

Miller Moline Miller West Elbza Street Olr- Mune Atlantic City N. J The Business and Professional Women’s Club San Antonio

Gasoline Fraud Crackdown Planned in San Antonio

Assistant City Attorney Victor Kelley announced Thursday that San Antonio motorists will gain more protection. An ordinance is being drafted requiring signs on each tank showing octane ratings. Kelley noted a few unscrupulous dealers mislabel regular gasoline as ethyl gasoline by adding coloring.

Gan Antonio Victor Kelley Heller

Deeth Trial Set on Contempt Charge

Walter F. Deeth secretary of the National Grocer company faces criminal contempt charges in federal court Friday for disposing of 11 cases of condemned syrup. The government says the merchandise was attached and left in care of Deeths firm.

Deeth Walter F. Deeth National Grocer Company

Unique Table for Soldier Checker Board in Fort Sam Houston

D A Clapper of Battery B Twelfth Field Artillery completed an original inlaid checker table for the day room with four boards and colored woods. The strong piece supports soldiers gathered for kibitzing and matches his twelve years of service producing items like vegetable bins and regimental mail boxes.

Trout D. A. Clapper Twelfth Field Artillery Battery Day Fort Sam Houston Clapper Battery

Robe Is Asked In Clue To L057 Party

West Plains Mo July 14 Sheriff Claude Garrett said Mrs Dortha Joliff of Willow Springs asked him to probe a tale from a state convict about the fate of her husband Nate Joliff her sister Dessie Deavers two children The convict said he killed Joliff near Albuquerque and later killed Mrs Dravers and the children Charred clothing remnants were found near Albuquerque The Joliffs and Deavers had left Willow Springs for California with Joliff returning as far as Hereford Texas A suitcase addressed to Mrs Denvers containing clothing and other items was found in Willow Springs after her return.

West Plains Claude Garrett Dortha Jolity Willow Springs State Penitentiary Nate Dessie Deavers Albuquerque Mrs. Denyers

Injunction Issued in Tret-O-Lite Case

The United North and South company and associates were enjoined by Judge R J McMillan from manufacturing or selling an off emulsion, whose patent is owned by the Tret-O-Lite company. The case opened Monday in Federal court.

United North and South Company and Associates R. J. McMillan

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