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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1935

Page

8

Nazi rule widens anti Jewish policies in Berlin

A crude survey of 1930s era events outlines Berlin police chief Von Helldorf crackdown praised as strong leadership while his predecessor is said dismissed for failing to remove Jews from Berlin. The piece links Nazi measures to anti Jewish violence, church scrutiny, and a broader move toward extermination of Jewish influence in Germany. It also notes Soviet and Paris unrest, American technocracy talk, and personal stories of displacement and pension dilemmas.

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Heat Rages as Lightning Fells Many Across the East

Associated Press reports a scorching heat wave across the eastern half of the country with storms causing at least 35 deaths. Chicago recorded 93, South Bend 101, and towns like Inco-Tumbuya hit 100 as midwest readings rose. New England storms brought nine fatalities and Plymouth Massachusetts reported a one inch hail?, while New York state saw four thunderstorm deaths. Forecasters warn the heat may last through Sunday with relief unlikely.

Associated Press Chicago South Bend Tod Inco- Tumbuy Mid- West New England Plymouth New York State Gooling Shavers Oklahom Tesas New York City

Showers Closer to San Antonio Weather Update

Scrambled reports say scattered showers moved toward San Antonio over the past three days with rains reported at Berg's Mall and Winburn. Saturday forecasts hinted at a cooling down and cooler drenching possible. otherwise temperatures to hold around the mid sixties with a low around fourteen degrees overnight.

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Mexican Cotton Pickers Strike Near Laredo

Thirteen thousand cotton pickers in the Don Martin section of Mexia near Laredo went on strike today demanding higher wages. The action lines up with broader labor unrest in the region as workers seek better pay amid rising living costs.

Laredo Don Martin Mexia

Texan Succumbs to Bite of Spider

Camby Texas farmer 25 died from black widow spider bite. His sight arm was amputated in an effort to save him. The fatal incident was reported as the bite caused severe complications leading to his death today.

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Vacancies Advertised in Today's Light Classified Rentals

Classified rental column lists furnished and unfurnished rooms and houses with weekly and monthly rates. Entries include 5200 weekly at 122 Nolan, 5.00 weekly at 202 Firth, 16.00 monthly at 238 Vine, 20.00 monthly at 1217 Willow, 42.50 monthly at 144 Rigsby, 1800 monthly for 31 Chicago, 22.00 monthly at 418 Baekleeham, and multiple room and all housekeeping room options with various locations. Additional details available in rental columns for the Big Sunday edition, with deadline reminders and contact notes for listings.

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U S Students In Russia Disappointed

In Moscow 260 American summer students faced canceled courses at a Moscow university. They blame a teacher shortage and seek U S government aid though the embassy denies it. Many plan to tour sights before leaving, expressing lingering dissatisfaction.

Moscow Moscow University

Astor Fortune Heir Born In Astor Family

New York July 20. A potential Astor fortune heir was born yesterday to John Jacob Astor IV and his bride, Elton Tick French. The baby weighs 7 pounds 12 ounces and is described as thriving. If the father’s prior announcements hold, the child may be named William. The Titanic-era fortune largely passed to Vincent Astor, elder brother of the present John Jacob Astor, with possible reversion to the newborn.

New York John Jacoy Astor Elton Tick French Elaing Fine William Astor John Jacob Astor Vincent John’ Jacob Astor Vincent Astor Saby

Mrs Earl Abel Sues for Divorce and Custody in District Court

Lillian Abel filed for divorce from Earl Abel in Thirty seventh District Court citing extreme jealousy. She seeks custody of two children, Louraine aged 13 and Sari aged 8, and requests 950 per month child support. The Abels married in April 1923. Earl Abel formerly a New York theater organist and long-time Texas theater performer, now runs Earl Abel's restaurant at 1410 Main Avenue.

Earl Abel Stesfor Lan Moss Lillian Abel Thirtyseventh Earl Abel Natad Banisé Abel Dane Louraine Sari Abat Abels Way Q New York Texas Theater Earl Abelign Main Avenue

Seguin Man and Gunfire at Red Mule Roadside Club

Two men lined up patrons at the Red Mule roadside club near Seguin last night for a robbery. G C Van Gilder, owner, opened fire. Twelve patrons fled from the kitchen as the assailants escaped in a car, pursued by police. A man named Weaver was noted in the pursuit.

Seguin Rouis Tnly Red Miu G. C. van Gildex van Gilder

Convict Sentenced to Death in Chair in Texas

Port Worth July 20. D May today was sentenced to death in the electric chair at Huntsville for the murder of Jack Sturdivant in the Handley Utple slayings on July 8, 1993. May had been brought to Fort Worth under heavy guard from Alcatraz prison.

Port Worth W. D. May Hunts+rville Jack Sturdivant May Fort Worth Alcatraz Prleon

Oklahoma Sheriff Suspended by Judge

Sulphure Oklahoma July 20 Sheriff Rose Johnson faced suspension by District Judge W G Long after Murry County commissioners accused her of awakening and failing to enforce promotion law. The ruling suspends Johnson from office pending further action.

Oklahoma Sulphure Okla Murry County Sherief Rose Johnson Ottee Anier al W. G. Long

Emperor Haile Selassie warns of Ethiopian war

Addis Ababa dispatch reports Emperor Haile Selassie declares Ethiopia will defend its territory to the last man as Mussolini mobilizes on the borders. He denounces Italy’s aggression and appeals for Christian brotherhood while urging unity among Ethiopian leaders and army officers.

MY. Scott Farley Roosevelt Kerensky Scott Technate Hie Associated Press Addis Ahaba Fostor Haile Selassie Enid Mary Ethiopia Preminr Mussolini Italy Negus Hatton Europe Ghrist Ttaly Téalr Prioue Association Amaury Foul la Patris Enurely Ae Iamone Fiven Bribay Farflung

Haly Protests Japanroads Over Ethiopian Controversy

In Torio in July 2016 the Tralo reports Japan's stance on Ethiopia became more tangled as Italy contends Japan's commercial advance violated the lata Ethiopic treaty of 1988. The dispute was raised amid ongoing relations between Japan and Ethiopia with continued coverage on page 3.

Torio Japan Italy Ethion Ria Ethiopia

FINE FELLOWS ALL Speaker Byrns Lauds Solons

Washington July 2 Speaker Byrns recalled a half century in Congress praising colleagues as a mighty fellowship. He noted his sixty sixth birthday and reflected on earlier years since 1908 when he left private practice. He said he would not trade his experiences for anything and joked about aging.

Fine Fellows Byrns Lauds Solons Washington, D. C Joseph Wellington Byrns Byrns Congress

Stabbing Case and Senate Actions Reported

A man confesses to a fatal stabbing in a park area and a police captain notes family disapproval of the suspect’s relationship. Separately the Senate rejects a motion to reconsider a compensatory tax on rayon and discusses farm aid measures amid other court rulings in Texas and Sherman.

Washington, D. C Senate Today Washington Senate Russell Georgia Agriculture Committee Robinson Arkansas Senster Forman Democrat Missouri AAA Tp, M. Kennerly Houston Texas Grande Valley Rehuclph Bryant Sherman Tangs

Robbers Take Safe Containing $7000

Two robbers forced watchmen and an employee of Pure Gig Products to open a safe containing 7000 pounds. The raid occurred early and the assailants escaped with the money.

Cricagg Apa Pure Gig Products Company

Extortion Plotter Captured in Act in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles on July 29 authorities arrested 54 year old William E. Gyan for a £15,000 extortion plot against two physicians. Gyan was caught receiving a money package. Police, including Evans and Earl O'Donnell, and Dr. George A. Zoth were threatened with exposure in taunting notes.

Act Uos Angeles Willam E. Gyan Salt Evans Earl O'Donnell George A. Zoth O'Donnell

Jury Verdict in Poultry Fight Case Convicts Former Bootlegger

Oli' A Claus, a former bootlegger, was found guilty by an eight member jury of unlawfully carrying a pistol and fined 250 dollars. The verdict came after a tense Friday to Saturday session at County Court-at-Law No. 1 with testimony from Dr Gipson and Attorney Buss Daifan. Claus claimed self defense and denied armed conduct during a chicken fight dispute at the Worga mill in March. Eleven witnesses testified he was not armed, while Claus described a prior life threat leading to a single pistol claim many years earlier. If no verdict, retrial would follow.

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Brice Cochran Held in Default of Bond

Brice Cochran remained in jail in Bexar County after missing a bond set by Justice of the Peace Corrigani on a new charge of robbery from a person. The complaint says Cochran took $60 in American Railway checks from BM Raines of 409 West Fork Avenue. He previously drew sentences in County Court at Law No. 1 for unlawfully carrying a pistol and for assault to murder, with terms of one year and five years respectively in different courts.

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Ten Believed Dead in European Air Crash

Ten persons are believed killed in a passenger plane crash en route from Milan to Frankfurt am Main. The accident happened during a storm in the Mesdero vale region in the Grisons area. Names and exact details remain uncertain.

Europe Serne Awilzerteug Milan Italy Frankfort-on-Main Germany Mesdero Valeley Ranton Grisons

Weather Forecast San Antonio and Vicinity

Park W cloudy Saturday night and sun. Lowest temp Saturday night about 74 degrees. High Sunday about 94 degrees. Light to moderate southerly winds. Friday high 95, low Saturday morning 75, high Saturday 94. Partly cloudy Saturday night and Sunday. Light southerly winds. West Texas area: Partly cloudy with possible showers.

San Antonio East Texas West Texas

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