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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1936

Page

9

Pope denounces communism on birthday address to delegates

Pope Pius XIII, marking his seventy ninth birthday, delivered a vigorous denunciation of communism to Catholic delegates from West 22 nations gathered in St. Peter's. He urged faithful use of Catholic press and warned against false prophets uniting truth with falsehood, describing Nazism and communism as threats to moral order.

Vatican City Duhe Pius Ccttort Socie- West St. Petar's Morgenthau Margenthau Senate

Grandparents Seek Custody Of 3 Year Old Girl In Dallas

In Forty-fifth District court Monday a jury will be selected for the custody case between Channasine Vallade and her grandparents Mr and Mrs J W Ireland of Dallas who claim permanent custody after a Dallas court adoption. The Vallades contend the adoption was improper and deny consent. The child was brought to San Antonio last April by the Vallades and later returned to the grandparents when they followed here, alleging the Vallades took the child without permission.

Channasine Vallade Forty-fifth District Court J. W. Ireland Dallas Dallas Distriet Yallades San Antonio Vallades UI G. Tayloe Vallades

First Drop in Mail Receipts Reported in 1935

Unclear report shows Don Quil Monday posting a monthly postal receipts total for May 1935 at 81989.2, with a prior year decline blamed on chain letter craze. May 1935 receipts reached 101,999.07 without chain letters, indicating growth in local postal business.

Don Quil Bost

Friend Saves Pal But Goes to Jail

Daniel Maldonde faced a county court at law charge for unlawfully carrying a pistol on April 22. He was accompanied by friend Jesus Padriguez who testified Maldonde was intoxicated and sought to prevent trouble. co-defendant Rodzigutz received a month in the county jail for supplying the item.

Daniel Maldonde Béaldonde Jesus Padriguez Roseigne Cinaries J. Matthews Maltonde Maldonde Rodzigutz

County Offices Filed As Races Expand In Bexar Area

The entry details county officials seeking re election including Clark Bart McCormick and Cam R Dillon Sr for county commissioner precinct No 1. It notes opponents such as County Treasurer Thomas G Leighton and B A Mullinax and mentions the Bexar County Democratic executive committee chair. The report emphasizes ongoing candidate filings and forthcoming results.

Clark Bart McCormick Cam R. Dillon Sr Will_&. Morriss Jr Bexar County Gotpmittee Macormick Thomas G. Leighton B. A Mullinax

Pullman Train Revenue Rises On Travel Demand

Pullman company reports gross revenue in N36 of 46,758,260 dollars, up 18.9 percent from 1853’s low. A late 1993 fare cut and removal of surcharges spurred traffic mainly in western and southern regions, while some areas saw slower growth. Intersta te Commerce Commission actions to eliminate surcharges are expected to boost passenger volumes. winter travel ran at record levels, with January February revenue 14 percent above 1935 levels.

Pullman Company N36 Interstate Commerce Commission

Grain Market Fluctuations Amid Wheat Export Uncertainty

AP report from Chicago notes Washington reversed its wheat export outlook, with prices fluctuating and June futures showing gains. Crop conditions in Spring wheat regions raise doubts about a domestic surplus for export, while rains and drought prospects elsewhere influence prices. Copper and other metals values reported in New York, with commodities markets mixed and activity subdued.

Chicago Department of Agriculture Washington United States

Fraud Case Heading to Trial in Austin

Indictment names Julius Hertzberg, Albert Hertzberg, and associates in a bankruptcy fraud scheme involving a $28,900 claim. The defendants, detained at county jail, faced transfer to Austin as federal court prepares to open next week. Miss Helen Novak noted as secretary, with family members listed among those connected to the case.

Konoluin Austin Julius Hertzfate Theceberg Allss Albert Steaussberg Lillisn Hertzberg Roce Harteberg

Cotton Market Opens Firm as Speculators Buy

New crop cotton futures opened firm with gains of 2 to 3 points as speculative buying and weather concerns in the eastern half of the belt supported prices. July at 34.63¢, December around 30.48¢, January about 30.04¢. trade quiet but steady undertone noted amid rain needs in Carolinas and Georgia.

New Orleans Carolinas Georgia Tennes

Money and Metals Prices in New York and Paris Markets

Disjointed OCR notes show mixed quotes on precious metals and foreign exchange with rates for Paris and New York. Mentions of bonds and loans, New York reserve bank, and prices around 24 to 27 dollars, with scattered references to Boston dealers and market anxiety.

Classified ad fragment hints at job offer and local listings

Fragmentary classified notice shows a mix of names and numbers with a call to visit Broadway and Fifth Street for a half-rate opportunity. It mentions Selota and Rosin with addresses or references and hints at a market or employment context. The readable bits suggest a short sale or hiring pitch rather than a full article.

Broadway Fifth Street

June Wedding Plans Hold Back Applicants

The June wedding rush was weak as the marriage license clerk reports few applicants. The oldest couple awaiting licenses were J B M Growell, 80, and Mrs HJ Erdmann, 73. The youngest were Obs Hileman, 2 1 2, and Bible Jean Weiks, 17, with addresses listed as Hamilton Hotel and 639 West Woodlawn Avenue.

Frobese J. BM. Growell West Glenavende Erdmann Nebraska Street Obs Hileman Hamilton Horel Bible Jean Weiks Woodlawn Avenue

San Antonio Livestock Market Mixed Receipts and Prices

Livestock market reports from San Antonio show higher receipts and variable demand with strong bids on fat calves and beef cattle, and softer tones for medium and lower grade cows and calves. Hogs and sheep also trade steadily in related regional markets with prices reflecting weight classes and demand.

Ban Antonio Cowa Atocker Fender Aalee Fort Worn Avestock Fort Worth USDA Joan Cleaban Ion Packer Goal Lsive Seighta Do' Toanne Raas Bivery Phile Iana Atandy

San Antonio Traffic Toll Rises in May Fatalities

San Antonio records five deaths and 38 injuries in May, according to traffic police Sgt. William Huston. The May incidents lift the year’s toll to 13 deaths as authorities note a busy month for road crashes and related injuries.

L. A San Antonio Wiliam Huston Tie Saids

A E Harding Quits Race for Governor

A. E. Harding of Fort Worth announced today his withdrawal from the governor race. Harding had been conducting an active campaign as a Democratic candidate.

A. E. Harding Port Worth Harding Fort Worth la Eens

Stock Market Sees Mixed Movements Amid Cautious Demand

New York traders showed cautious buyers today as demand remained quiet across sectors including rail, utilities and consumer goods. Reports noted occasional advances in select issues while broader indices reflected a steady, uneven recovery with attention to policy signals and earnings hints from major firms.

New York Yuna Sap Snel U. & Stee Nutio Aera Rate Ig Santa Great Northern Renee Washee Ena PPA

Poultry and Produce Markets Review and Prices

An aggregated list of poultry, eggs, dairy, and produce prices from New York and Chicago markets. Includes live fowl, turkeys, ducks, hens, broilers, white and Plymouth Rock varieties, also dairy products and creamery items with assorted weights and price points.

Chicago Plymouth

Salesman Rescued From Three Assailants

J. R. Perot, a YMCA registered salesman, was rescued by a taxi driver from three attackers early Monday at Travis and North St Marys streets. He was taken to Robert B. Green Hospital with unspecified injuries. Police described him as bruised but stable per hospital authorities.

J. R. Perot YMCA Robert B. Green Hospital Perot Travis North St. Mary's Cub

Chicken Thieves Return To Strike Local Yard

On Sunday night for the second time in a month W R Fath of 148 Mayfield boulevard repelled a chicken thief with buckshot. Authorities note his home has been visited by thieves five times, with several attempts succeeding before the latest incident.

W. R. Fath Mayfield Boulevard Path

Warrant Officer McGio Assigned to Hawaii Post

Warrant Officer John E. McGio, chief clerk at the R O T O office, will leave San Antonio Tuesday for San Francisco and a voyage to Hawaii for a new duty post. He has been on duty here since October.

Hawaii John E. McGiothen T. O Eighth Corps Ares bin Antonio San Francisco McGilothan Ign

Pattern for Pill Box Hat and Matching Set

Instructions describe a jaunty pill box hat with a matching ensemble. Details cover easy brim crochet crown and dainty flower trim, plus a second flower design. Pattern 1297 provides directions, illustrations, materials, and how to order from the San Antonio Needlecraft Department.

San Antonia

Washington Sideshow By Fulton Copsrt

Washington dispatch notes Secretary Hull faces a crisis as Brazil’s plan to grant special tariff treatment to Italy and Germany threatens Hull’s reciprocity program. Oswaldo Aranha, the Brazilian envoy, could tip the balance by advising against the new treaties. The piece also covers DC court rulings, Tugwell’s reform, and Hoover’s lawn paradoxes in a brisk, era-voice summary.

Fulton Copsrt Usis Washington Hull Iche Oswaldo Aranhe Hrarll iTull Algnia Itty Germany United States Wild Hull Brazis Brazil Suave

Heavy Onion Losses Forecast in Karnes Wilson Counties

Growers in Karnes and Wilson counties face estimated losses of over 1500 carloads of onions due to heavy rains and low prices. Unharvested onions amount to about 1,000,000 sacks of St. Paul weight, with potential income drops around 500,000 dollars. Harvesting halted after rains began near May 23, with further work deemed unprofitable.

Kares Kenedy Karnes Wilson Sears

Courts Report From Tulza Thi with Various Acquittals

The court list recounts multiple acquittals and fines among a broad set of individuals including Hank Salinas Alfred Reyna and others facing charges. A number of names appear with monetary penalties or outcomes. The text also references a public notice about a vacation fund ad and an advertising line for a classified ad service.

Charlie Martinez Tedro Rodisez Tuan Sate Anita Obrison Floree I Davie Darin BA Cavanaugh Baronie Raadebe Ge Mee Snesex ST. Wilson Bernan Niplatian

Junior Birdmen set multiple records at San Antonio glider events

At Thomas Jefferson Junior Birdmen events in San Antonio, T Rickard dominated with a national indoor glider mark and Uny outdont glider flight of ten minutes and seven seconds. Edwin Martin and former champ Rickard also posted top cabin and other glider times, with several pilots like Alfred Persson and William Pfeil posting notable runs.

San Antonio Thomas Jefferson Re. T. Rickard Edwin Martin Wee’ Rickard T. G. Fow Ter Alfred Per“son William Pfeil Heron Dunlap R.T. Rickard Richard Sherman H. Gonzales Oliver P

Market Prices for Butter Beans and Produce Decline Across Vendors

A detailed listing shows mixed price movements for butter and various vegetables across multiple stalls. Notable figures include butter at 281 a dozen, beans at 103 per pound, and strawberries around 1.75 per crate, with prices for potatoes, cucumbers, lettuce, and peppers hovering near standard regional rates. Local sellers, including Amastacus and Kentucky Wonders, display a wide range of goods from produce to dairy with fluctuating crate and bunch prices.

Mouwtemt Maebkey Kentucky Hg 134 Inc Devon Savoy Valley Tos Bishel Seth Bi Texas Cali Oud Ekern Calif Daun Postametruat Arizona

Teachers College Summer Term Opens in San Marcos

The Southwest Texas Teachers College summer session opens Monday in San Marcos with an expected 221 000 students enrollment, led by Registrar L H Kidd. The campus will offer graduate work in education and minors in several fields, with programs planned for high school and elementary levels. The San Marcos Baptist Academy summer term starts June 1 under President R M Cayness, while a summer camp will be held at Rin Visis camp.

San Marcos Southwest Texas Teachers College L. H. Kidd Sonoasumantur Seg~sion

Valls Seeks 18th Term as Prosecutor in Laredo

John A. Valls, long time district attorney, announces candidacy in the Democratic primaries for his eighteenth consecutive term. The article notes his initial nomination occurred 34 years ago at a party convention that also named John N. Gamer for Congress in the fifteenth district.

Valls Laredo John A. Valls Fie Fortsmoth Susdleja Witl Hunsele Sme John N. Gamer

San Marcos Pair Sentenced for Possession of Pistol

Clarence Jonestten Ere pleaded guilty to illegally carrying a pistol on February 11 in San Marcos County Court at Law No 1. Judge McColum Burpett sentenced both men to one month in county jail. The report notes Ere’s admission and situates the men in the local legal action.

Sulley Ton San Mareos Tenced McColum Burpett County Court-at-Lay No Clarence Jonestten

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