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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1933

Page

15

Mad Chinese retreat sparks Jehol emergency rally near Peiping

Fleeing Chinese forces abandon arms as Japanese and rebel troops flood toward the Great Wall area. Peiping Tientsin are closed and guarded by 2000 Chang Hsueh-Liang troops. Tang Yu-Lin, former Jehol governor, is arrested while attempting to flee with gold and treasures. Japanese infantry seize Jehol capital after a heavy bombardment.

Pania China Peiping Tientsin Bershal Chang Hsueh-Lasve Jehol Shina Shepald Jehol Gily Jor@irn Tang Yu-Lin Chang Hsueh- Liang Johor Fixteenth Jepanese Tadash Kawehare

Manchu Princess Leads Cavalry Charge at Great Wall

Princess Yosuko Kawashima, daughter of a Manchu prince and a Japanese woman, led 2000 Manchukuoan cavalry in pursuit of fleeing Chinese forces today and ended her day by placing the Empire of the Rising Bun flag atop a Great Wall lookout. The "Josn of Arc" has previous wartime service as a Japanese intelligence officer and this marked her first field command, rallying Japanese and Manchukuo forces.

Shanghai Yosuko Kawashima Linkow Great Wall of China Shirakawa Rongkew

Chinese Civil War May Be Imminent In North China

Dispatches from Muxden report Marshal Chang Hsuen-Liang governor of North China opposing Gen. Chiang Kai-Shek military ruler. Chiang Kai-Shek sent five divisions northward, raising fears of clashes for control of Peiping Hankow Tientsin Pukow corridor as army use wanes in Jerol.

China Chang Hsuen-Liang Chiang Kai-Shek

Descendent of Old Settler Honored in Surprise Party

J. M. Garcia, San Antonio area pioneer, observed his twenty fifth birthday anniversary Saturday. His home at 604 Pitts Street hosted a surprise party Friday night attended by about 30 relatives and friends. The celebration was arranged by his six children at the Swvesroom house on 4618 de for sale street.

J. MB. Garcia Canary Island Philip TV Spain Selle Fils Pitts Street

Safe Pleasant Way to Lose Fat

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Burglary in the Hills: Sartor Tells of Abduction to Austin

Burke M. Sartor, retired, said two armed men forced him from his car Friday night at Carson and Sand Meyer in San Antonio drove to Austin, held him in brush until near daylight, robbed him of 25 dollars, then released him and he returned home by noon Saturday. He reported the incident to police after daylight.

Austin Liberty Burke M. Sartor San Antonio Sartor Carson Street Carson Sandmeyer Street Mill

Thief Steals Purse From Car On Saturday

Mrs. James Wilson of 1210 Waverly Avenue had her purse containing 41 dollars stolen from her car while shopping at Washington Square Saturday. Police were notified by Mrs. Wilson and are investigating the theft.

James Wilson Waverly Avenue Washington Square

Major Tinker Pays Kelly Brief Visit

Major L. Tinker former assistant commandant of the advanced wars unit visited Kelly on a brief stop en route to Mavner, meeting local officials and staff during the layover.

Tinker Kelly L. Tinker Ine Advanced Keily PF Mavner

Relief Body Extends Work to Fort Sam Houston

The Central Relief committee will send unemployed workers to Fort Sam Houston for the coming week. Army post officials will supervise a small crew salvaging old buildings and cleaning the reservation. Kindling from torn buildings will go to the relief committee, while workers will not displace civilian labor already provided.

Ft. Sam Houston Fort Sam Houston Army Post Central Relief Committee Relief Committee

A and M Student Dies of Injuries in Plane Crash

A Texas A and M student, William F. Lawrence of Dallas, sophomore, was killed in a plane crash near here. Lawrence was the son of Mr and Mrs B F Lawrence of Dallas and had been piloting the plane when it crashed.

Marlay William F. Lawrence Dallas Texas A M. Tollege B. F. Lawrence

Thief Steals From Taxi Office In Texas City

A thief visited the Texas Taxicab company Saturday and stole cash and items. Police reported $40 disappeared from the company office, along with forty yards of single bun valued at 33 dollars, and other goods allegedly taken from the premises on Comm ing Street.

HLL Prem Steffler East Comm Tce Street

U S appeals to France to push Anglo American talks

Cordell Hull, incoming secretary of state, asked French ambassador Paul Claudel to urge Premier Daladier and Foreign Minister Honcour to contact Prime Minister MacDonald and resume discussions after Franklin D Roosevelt's inauguration. Hull reported deadlock exists in preliminary talks between Britain and the United States on the Washington conference agenda.

Daladier Joseph Paul Honcour Mace Donald Great Britain Actkmenna Franklin D. Ronsevelt

Senator Howell Reported Slightly Improved Health

Washington March 4 Senator Robert B Howell Republican of Omaha Neb was reported slightly improved from pneumonia in both lungs at Walter Reed Hospital officials said today though still seriously ill.

Howell Washington, D. C Marth Robert B. Howell Omaha Neb Waltee Reed

Pioneer Women Ball in San Antonio Planned

Pioneer women of San Antonio will hold a queen coronation at 3 p.m. Sunday at Tennew Institute. The program includes coronation ceremonies, Oriental dances and refreshments.

Pioneer Women Pioneer Women of San Antonio Queen Mitcher Bul Tennew Insitute

Denison Suit Being Drafted for Quo Warranto Action

Austin March 4 The attorney general's department is drafting an application for leave to file a quo warranto action in the supreme court to oust Frank L. Denison from his chairmanship of the state highway commission. The filing will allege Denison holds no lawful title and has intruded into the office, hindering commission duties. It states W. R. Dystill is chairman. a supporting opinion was written by the attorney general. Official records show Denison's appointment was rejected, though he took oath and was commissioned on a single senate vote prior to the customary two-thirds confirmation. It was unofficially reported he secured a majority of executive session votes.

Austin INGJ Attorney General’s Department Supreme Court Frank L. Denison State Highway Commission Allred Frank AL. Denison W. R. Dystill Waa Denison Senate

Lodge to Elect Officers Monday At Birthday Meeting

A. Ellis Lodge will elect new officers Monday night at the regular meeting. M Riley Wrath, past exalted ruler, says he will not seek re election. Candidates include A J Goetz Joe O Naylor for exalted ruler and others for leading knight lecturing knight and treasurer positions. Wyatt and Wynne are named for Grand Lodge alternate representative.

A. Ellis Lodge M. Riley Wrath A. J Goetz Joe O. Naylor Andrew M. Smith K. B. Johnson Arthur Preford L. D. Maurer Joe Filey William Braunswell J. 3. MacManus Ameltz August Langwell Jr M. Riley Wyatt Wyatt E. Wynne Sted Grand Lodge

Reds Descend on Chicago City Hall With 13 Demands

A 15,000 strong Communist demonstration marched to Chicago City Hall on March 4 and handed 13 demands to Police Commissioner Allman urging withdrawal of police from relief stations, free fares and hot lunches for unemployed students, and release of remonstrators. The protest drew little attention as the city focused on a governor declared bank moratorium.

Chicago Ins James P. Allman Natches

Police Vault Serves New Use

A well dressed woman asked Police Vault keeper A. Kuehn to store her money and valuables at police headquarters during a five day moratorium. She provided $200 cash a $150 sterling check and three diamond rings and received a receipt for delivery before locking the items in vault.

Mil Kuehn Kuehn Momey Eltga

Eight Arrested in Truck Robberies in Waxahachie

Eight men were jailed in Waxahachie tonight on charges connected to the robbery of two freight trucks several weeks ago. Those detained include Wallace Bailey, Jack Siminiin, Sherry Arnold, W. J. Fincher, Aby Turner, Harold White, and Harold England Henry Sowella, with a ninth suspect, an unnamed Black man.

Dalley Finnly Kotrhl Arrerd Wallace Baile Jack Siminiin Shorry Arnold W. J. Fincher Turner Harold White Wime England Henry Sowella Nogrres

Militia Patrols Oklahoma Fields Under Martial Order

Oklahoma City March 4 militia patrols moved into field areas to enforce production curbs. Col Cleero T. Murray, acting enforcement officer, led troops to roll the arena after a governor conference with Sinclair interests officials. Wells were permitted to flow by allowance of the corporation commission.

Oklahoma City Marc CINB Oklahoma Chiy Afiield Allio Cleero T. Murray

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