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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1935

Page

12

Ailday aids accused in theft case before judge

First Assistant District Attorney Paul Bilday acted as defender when R.A. Williams, charged with theft of an automobile from J. C. Garcia at 300 North Alma Street, appeared before Judge W. W. McCrory in Crimi ng District court. Williams, on parole revocation, faced additional prison time. Garcia observed Williams June 17 after federal probation officer contact. New charges followed. Williams signed his own bond and was discharged.

Paul 3 Bilday R.A. Willams J. C. Garcia North Alma Street W. W. Mee Orory Criming Williarea Kilday Federe Deered Williamy Elday Williams Reed Cerart Garcia Wiliams Kiléay McCrory McCrom

Reunited in Death in Plaza Hotel Tragedy

Annie Renz 26 a divorcee found dead in a Plaza hotel room Monday night with empty poison bottles nearby. Alfred Renz 45 cousin of Annie charged with murder after a later assault death of Fred Robinson 49, a bricklayer, at South Mesquite and Dakota. Detective F P Little leads case. hearings set in Justice of the Peace court.

Annie Renz Plaza Hotel Neriance Robert Delmar Street South Mesquite Dakota Streets Alfred Renz F. P. Little. Page Justice of the Peace John BF Onion's Court J. Franklin Spears Criminal District Court Mares Robinsey Annie Reng Annie Meyer Robinson Rong Polite Yight Reng Reva Retz Robinton John Renz Louis Alfred R Td, Renz A. 3. Moore Alfred Alex

Italy Lowers Gold Coverage Spark Bonds Rally

Rome reports a royal decree allowing gold coverage for state notes and deposits to fall below 40 percent, aimed at easing currency needs for Italian military expansion. London observers see it as a move signaling Italy’s possible departure from the gold standard, viewed as a prelude to broader wartime measures.

Rome Italan Stock Exchange Tet Bank of Italy Beniico Mussolini East Africa Royal Deeres Italy

Potato Control Bill Nearing Passage

The Warren potato control bill nears passage after Senate amendment to the agricultural adjustment bill. A tax of 75 cents per hundred pounds would be levied on potatoes sold above allotments to enforce the regulations. tax exempt certificates would be issued to producers up to quota.

House Bailey Nort Carolina Senate

Man Who Killed to See Kicks on Trial

Anglton July 23. Attorneys prepared to day to select seven jurors to try Clyde Thompson who killed two men to see them kick and now faces a third trip to escape the electric chair. Four plate rangers were sent to guard 59 convicts called as witnesses in Thompson s brig. For stapling to death Everett Melvin a Retrieve farm con Judge M Stoson overruled a defense motion for continuance grounded on the calvated killer s grand mother.

Angleton Clyde Thompson Jimmy Marlin Thompson Brigl Everet Melvin M. Stoson Wis Til

Deadlock Broken on Airmail Bill

Washington accord ends Senate House conference impasse on airmail rate hikes. Compromise allows increases to 331 3 cents per air mail file and requires a joint examination of carriers led by T. G. G. with findings to Congress by January 15.

Washington, D. C Senate-House Senate Bi Eachslmail Congress

Jury Weighs Five Oil Case Indictments

The Criminal District Court grand jury on Tuesday considered charges against W. A. Shoemaker and four associates. They face violations of the state securities act, with eight indictments reported on Tuesday.

Criminal District Court Grand Jury W. 2 Shoemaker Als Astocates

King Aroused by Atalian One King Aroused by Atalian

July 23 reports say Liye Trahan minister Callend Exuperor Halle Selas refused to attend a diplomatic reception for the 44th birthday of the Ethiopian Emperor. The decision prompted a rupture in Italy Ethiopia relations and stirred a tense capital scene as officials weigh loyalty amid the crisis.

Addia Ababa Beca Liye Trahan Halle Selas Sle Italy Ethiopia Éuperor Luigi Oragie

France Plans a Treaty to Contain Ethiopian War

Paris sources report France seeking a league backed treaty to define Italian influence over Ethiopia while guaranteeing Ethiopian sovereignty. Aimed at preventing war, the plan would grant Italy special immigration privileges in exchange for imperial sovereignty, potentially avoiding a formal protectorate. France fears British action triggering Italy to push for league exit.

Parib France Ethiopus Haile Selassie Great Britain Sala Ethiopia

Japs Return Fire of Italy

The Japanese press responds to Italian criticisms with bitter sentiment. It argues that Italy’s strident stance in the Ethiopian dispute provokes further tension and questions the motives behind the confrontation.

Italy Japan

British cabinet approves arms export to Ethiopia debate

London reports the British cabinet has decided to permit export of arms to Ethiopia amid diplomatic and parliamentary circles. An authority notes the decision is unlikely to be reached quickly as discussions continue.

London Ethiopia Sheewa

England Warns Nationals in Africa

The British government advised the women and children of all British missionaries in Ethiopia to leave the country and warned the missionaries to concentrate in and around Addis Ababa. The notice was issued from London according to informed sources.

London Ethiopia Addis Ababa Lng

Violinist Uranga Tests Immunity Claim Before Immigration Board

Mexican violinist Talio Orange and local orchestra conductor Kesh Houser testified that Uranga qualifies as an artist under immigration rules. Uranga, employed by the Plata hotel, argued against being classified otherwise as officials seek to report his status.

Talio Orange Tucsésy Tlm

Police Marksmen Ready for Contest

Police marksmen from Owen W. Kilday's unit were named team champions of the inter police department matches and prepared to face a challenge from Capt. Woo A. Harvey's squad, which includes Sergeant Fred Fost John Galeton Turkane A I Vogt Tate Py tel and Charley Stevens.

Chigh Owen W. Kilday Inter-Police Department Woo A. Harvey Harvey Fred Fost John Galeton G. 2 Turkane A. I Vogt Tate Fpytel Charley Stevens

Fire destroys chart at Wille Becker home losses thousand

Fire swept a residence destroying a chart and causing about 1000 dollars in damage. The incident occurred at the home of Wille Becker in Beng Engleman area. Authorities report the fire on Thursday and note a typewriter was stolen from the church offices later. The Rev Ty Wold, pastor of Johns Lutheran Church, reported the theft on Tuesday.

Wille Becker Beng-Engleman Toad Tursday Merring Bamage Yienna Ety Moremen Ty, Wold By, John’s Litheran Church

S A Reserve Trio Given Promotions

Three San Antonio reserve officers were promoted Tuesday per a 90th Division headquarters notice. Lieut Robert M Stonestier of 102 Catherine Court moves to captain of infantry recep Lisul. Luther R storey of Fort Sim Houston advances to captaincy 1 TANGLE FeSeTe. Second Lieut Orville D Bridges of 149 West Hyt fathe Avenue, First Viewenaney, engineer-reserve earns a prior rank upgrade.

San Antonio Ninetieth Division Robert M. Stonestier Catherine Court Lisul Luther R. Storey Fort Sim Houston Tangle -FeseTe Orville D Bridges West Hytfathe Avenue Viewenaney

Michigan Woman Found Dead Near Field in Lansing

Lansing police investigate the death of 38 year old Mrs Ethelyn Wickhaps found in a field near Sohol today with possible foul play suspected. Local authorities pursue leads as the inquiry continues.

Michigan Lansing Mich Ethelyn Wickhaps Sohol

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