Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

Page 1

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1934

Page

1

Army Air Service Eyes Night Flights and Sabotage Claims

March day dispatch reports Secretary Dem and Army officials clashing over aviation strategy. Chamberlain and lawmakers demand testimony on proposed aviation expansion while rumors of sabotage and gas-tank tampering swirl around wartime air mail routes and night flight capabilities.

Wasiingtor D.C. Marth Clerokee D. Ghaimberlin Sidwr Inday Farley Chamberlin Reid Temerrate Tandiie Fields Depes Secetry Dem Frainel Anys Congress Dem House Military Committee Jastier Department House Demssanng War Department Chathway Rogers Democrat of New Hampshire Zuenthers Tern Chrirmen McSwain South Carceiinal Army General Atoll McLegin Dern Boyeria McSsain

Four Die in Worcester Hotel Fire Late Night Blaze

Worcester March 3 Four men died in a Providence Hotel fire after a blaze swept through the building. Police say the dead include George Rave and others identified as lodging guests. Eleven firefighters battled the flames as the hotel suffered severe damage and guests escaped.

Worcester Mase George Rave Alramen

Army Transfers Air Mail Office in New York

Army moves headquarters as part of a plan to simplify administrative detail in the Eastern air mail zone. Transfer of quarters from Richmond to Balling Field Washington DC, details unclear.

Army Air Mail Office New York Richmont Bailing Field Washington, DC Det Co V. Haynes A! Enaniaich

Utilities Workers Vote to Strike in Milwaukee

Union employees at Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light and Milwaukee Coke and Anties Company voted to strike Monday morning. The walkouts would halt street car and bus transportation and disrupt electricity and gas services. Militant union actions seek recognition and wage concessions as a first step.

Milwaukee, Marth Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company Milwaukee Coke Anties Company

Scouts Continue Clothing Drive Campaign Extends Through Tuesday

The drive to collect used clothing and shoes continues through Tuesday, organized by the Boy Scouts of America and local church congregations for the benefit of the American Red Cross and Bexar County welfare and employment board. The mayor and city commissioners urged citizens to contribute and coordinate with sponsors of the drive.

Boy Scouts of America Wenefit Amentan Red Cross Bexar County Board of Wellary and Employment Une Drive

Community Dance At Transder Ent Benefits Veterans

Saturday night event at Transder Ent offers dances and musical acts to raise funds for veterans. Admission 29 cents in advance, 40 cents at the door. includes Boots & His Buddies, Adonis, Gar Gr TDarer Bitar Hae, Brant Ree, Buddy cocks Oren. Various acts listed as part of a long program with city venue details and entertainment provided by local groups.

Tdarer Bitar Hae, Brant Ree Buddy Cocks Oren tAriy, A

National Federation leader to speak at San Antonio meeting

Emily R. Kneubuhl of New York City, executive secretary of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women, will address the San Antonio Junior Chamber of Commerce at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Gunter hotel ballroom. As director of political education for the National League of Women Voters she argues women must share government duties to ease war peace decisions. She will also discuss the city manager form of government and a public relations effort to foster gender collaboration for community welfare.

Emily R. Kneubunl New York City National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Chins San Antonio Cincinnati Rochester New York

Labor Board Chosen for Texas Interboard

Powell, chairman of the 14 member Inter board for Texas, said the panel, formed at the request of county collector Maury Maurrins Vowel, has been notified by Labor Board chair Robert Wagner of New York that the arrangements are in place. The board will assign numbers to cases and handle disputes nationwide in the same manner as the federal board. San Antonio and Dallas will be among the key locales, with local offices and travel plans noted.

Oxcar Powell Hames Chaiman Sexional Inter Board For Texas Maury Maurrins Belastir Rebert F. Wagner New Yor Labor ‘Board Powell Etiay Abe Weshee Cmier Bensvire Sheppard Canary Maynochlonie Bo Hake Dallas Tonbers E&rh San Antony Ard

Congress to Vote on Industrial Policy Reforms

Washington dispatch reports that elected industry delegates will vote by ballot next week on government policy questions as part of NRA code reform. About 40,000 delegates from 400 code authorities will gather in Washington to hear President Roosevelt review his first year and discuss five groups for debate on Johnson’s 12 point plan. Delegates will have advisory input with no legal force, but their views may shape presidential orders and code modifications.

Associated Bees Washington, D. C NAA Congress of Industry Tsthmanis Congress Washington Roosevelt Tson Hugh Johnnson Johnson Talus Sion NRA William Greon Federation of Labor Indostats Agamat Wa Johnson Gifford Pinchot Pennsylvania

Army mail handling and delays amid Chicago shutdowns

Fragmented notes describe army mail processing being tightened while Chicago experiences gate closures and delays. Mentions Daniel Wiehman of Chicago, fears of no mail, and soldiers lamenting low pay and cramped living conditions as they await orders and funding, with reference to private soldiers and breakfast.

Courts Drift Through Damages in Federal Trials

Federal District Court sessions address multiple cases including Frederick Steve and Te Paul O'Brien versus Dan J. Sullivan et al seeking damages. Valdez Coronada convicted in a separate matter concerning bond issues and property liens. Reuter Seed Stores linked to receiver actions for fund settlements and credit matters involving Darratt Company. Newell V4 and Oxilvie et al appear in note and settlement discussions in the ledger.

FIYTY SKYE RIC Prva Covat le Monera Ak Loin Frederick Steve i Paul O'Brien Dan J. Sullivan Federal District Court Bailey Act Ns U Antonio Valdez Coronada Clean of Sulley Vintatin Fo Harrison Cael Genitentimes Leavenworth, . & Ve Ben Morales Covaiinent Rolla Fe Estes Surender Betes Suynly Clis Vaushan Fie Reuter Seed Comminny Tnolion Fudlement of C.D. Darratt Company Plinerd Creditne Reuter Newell Oxilvie Et al

Persecution of Qgker Clan Continues in Washington Dispatch

The record details a long sequence of alleged missteps involving Major Coker and Major Ocker, including a hospital transfer, failed fitness claims, and back-to-duty reinstatement. It notes examinations at Randolph Field and lingering questions about medical fitness and flight status. The testimony references officers Clagett and Johnston, plus a court-martial setting with Sergeant Towns questioning the integrity of overheard conversations.

Washington Sir Corps Eighth Caps Area Andersen Coker Talon Fort. Sam Houston Anderson Fig Clagett Oker Major Ocker Ocker Randolph Wield Delesecomael Qe Sypounu Daniel M. ‘Towns Goker Maj Die Johnstgn Seblor Meltacon Ballyfield Town Mejor Johnston Major Johnston S'Lory Keny Toon Adler Johnaton Asi Anit Jens Bergeant Wil Tae Denver Bng St Movi Preddot Mawland Tfiere Marcy Johnston Wren

Wynekoop on Trial for Rheta Slaying In Chicago Court

Dr Alice Wynekoop faced a second trial for the death of her daughter in law Rheta Wynekoop. She denied chloroforming Rheta and claimed police pressured her to sign statements. She fainted briefly after testimony and regained composure, defending herself with spirited replies during cross examination.

Criminal Courts Chicago Alice L. Wynekoop Fay Rheta Alie Wynekoop Feedom Monee Street Wynekoop Maheta Iane Wynekoon Rhetas Hreath Ant Ro Epiclten Pressenter Gharies Dougherty John van Pelt Wynekogn Éamerone

Dillinger Collapse Trails Amid East Chicago Robbery Link

A fragmentary dispatch outlines John Dillinger as a notorious bank robber and killer, with reports of his alleged involvement in a East Chicago robbery and another escape. Indiana public safety officials vow a crackdown as authorities pursue fresh leads.

Chicago Wid Dillinger He Nalian Isil Sumer Uinta Ohio Ogthress Indianapolis al Feeney Dinater Public Safety Indiana John Dillinger Crowe Pet

Army Orders Aimed at Washington D C and Field Units

chaotic war era order list notes selections of officers and units amid assignments leave and duty changes. mentions Col Erteat Van Murphy Brig Gen Sherwood Chenay officers from Ninth Corps and other named personnel with dates and commands.

Ashington D.c.us Erteat van D. Murphy Pene Lee Wiliam Connadly Seventeenth Infantry Mort Crook Neb Clarence W. Hardy ALC David Divlikt Chelacer Seattle Wael CWA Dean Stirling Brit

Ex-students Elect Hart as San Antonio U Alumni Leader

Hart, elect of the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals, was chosen president of the San Antonio ex-students association of a Texas university at the annual banquet Friday night at the Plaza hotel attended by about 100. Bernard Gussett and Helen Upps schulte were elected vice president and secretary reporter respectively. Speakers included Dr. B K McGinnis and W E Metzenthin as toastmaster. The group endorsed building a Notol project for the university and praised the Americus Legion bans for founding a museum of madr history on campus.

A. Ex-students of Texas U Hart T. Maxey Hart Fourth Cort of Chul Appeals San Atetonio Ex-Students Association Rr. W. E. Metzenthin University Athletic Enunci Hast Toastraster State Association Americus Legion Museum of Matdrad

Stray Dog Bite Sends 7-Year-Old Recovering at Home

Reports detail several injuries in a span of days near the city. A seven year old, Lauiss De Mack of 412 Metcay Street, was bitten by a stray dog and left with a deep gash. Aldaco, 25, of Lenl Street, treated at county hospital for a shakesuite after water hunting near the city. A rattlesnake strike, injuries from an explosion near the city, and two youths burned and injured by a pearsburner explosion on the old Corpus Christy road are noted. The victims were treated by Dr. C Pinson and sent home.

Lauiss de Mack Metcay Street Aldaco Brite Hemferson D. E. Hetderton Jr

Fragmentary weather and crime notes from unclear source

A garbled weather and crime report references Kin Dulagey team, Crown Paint Int, and local officials altering nominations. Mentions Harry Mérpaut, Charles Maklny, Rursel, and henchmen awaiting trial for Tradeprde. General Harold Rusty and Oho Nations are listed among names with unclear actions.

Fardnately Dulagey Dail Ab Crown Paint Aiton Harry Mérpaut Charles Maklny Rursel Glark Dilhingey Harold Rusty Oho

Roosevelt backs British push for new four power disarmament pact

European nations press ahead with disarmament talks led by Britain as the United States signals cautious interest. Washington says it will not join negotiations but supports ensuring peace in Europe. Critics mock a globe‑trotting envoy’s mission to Berlin Paris and Rome while Lyckdient authorities stay wary.

Frew Roosevelt Great Britain England France Italy Germany Washington State ‘Department Lyckdient Anthony Egen Berlin Paris Rome

Slaying at Fort Smith Road House Leaves Suspect at Large

Fort Smith Arkansas March 3 Officers failed to identify the victim in a late night shooting at a road house associated with a feared Southwestern desperado. The slain man, possibly Clyde Berroa, remains unnamed as investigators search for clues amid anger and confusion in the city.

Fort Smith Ark Clyde Berroa Angerprinix

Robbery At Sinclair Service Station Seizes $15

A thief stole $15 from the cash register at the Sinclair service station at 93 East Commerce Street while operator Rentel watched in fear. Police were notified Saturday. Treasury receipts figures follow from Washington reports dated March 3 and show various yearly totals and expenditures.

Sinclair East Commerce Street FLA, Rentel Watc

Also Mentioned on This Page

AIR Nll Chamberlain Port Newark N. J Mercat Corporation District of Columbia Mary Joan Berker W. H. Becker Pershing Avenue Milwaukee City News Boots Aine Oe Airtel Tory Prt Mares Pat Cittererst Ate Chanter MrRer Dee Renan Nue Basle Mosie Sisie Wowan Labor Board CHE Hirmed Naa Gongress TO Wear Criticisa Omaha Seb Maren Tremensd Weaingte Daniel Wiehman Arta Tomas Unley Vai Lake Qgker Trating Brig Jen Charles R. Dantooth Abserk Lima Obie Johnston The Goverment Nou Geerh Svestlaationn Dave Howland John Aldadachor Atmunsuala Fennel al Tie Coline Clagett Mulpy Oanatyn Das. Ives Aelx Atinay Andy Somlay Dondas Ibye Arancas Fata Lizhis Laws Abilene N. Bf Chicudse Atlanta Amann Boatain Mass Brownsville Indice City Texzaear Ruth Fort Smith Ark Chane Galveston Frans Og Lear Mont Ghote Houston Pryag Angelou Chi Fins Bartias Memphis Euin Corith Artie Liuic Mrannigen Adil sChaule Annan N Europe Treasury Greaten Daily AG Sui Gan Antonie KARO Fifth St
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication