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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1938

Page

9

Los Angeles Area Devastation Drives Recovery Efforts

Massive flood disaster in Southern California prompts ongoing rehab work as authorities count missing and bodies. Claremont and San Antonio, Sierra Madre areas report rescues, looting prevention, and airlifts of food while river flooding disrupts Citrus Belt towns and Highway access slowly reopens.

Los Angeles Morel California Iquor Sierra Madre Pato Springs Caip Baldy Fenfotk Camp Curry Wils Santa Ana Slecra Madre Mountains Bernardino Bao Pacific Laridsiides Sein Francisco

Mysterious ransom call linked to New Rochelle case

A noisy ransom plot unfolds around a missing boy in New Rochelle. Police drain Brons Lake after a note in Crofenairk claimed the child was alive and held for payment. Murray Levine and family await updates as lawyers and federal agents pursue leads and the robbers’ demands.

New Rochelle Peter Tevino Viella New York City Selice Indian Lake Crofenairk Spow Lhey William J. Boilivan Bonn Murray Levine Vatican Faris Iavine New York Lavine Abraham Nowak Bronx Alcor Wis Levitvs Levine Waa Cotlapse

Pughe In Thire Peage Efforts Reported At Four Day Strike

Senn Antontoneery factory operators and the striking pecan shippers near New York reported a four day old strike Saturday. J Aust Beasley, Julius Sel pecan killeg, and others staged a clever scene after daylight. Beasley announced wage restoration through arbitration retroactive to March 4 as a major concession by the factory operators. If arbitration failed to agree, he would request Governor James Allied to call a meeting of factory operators.

Sinn Antontoneery J. Aust Beasley Julius Beasley Board of Arbitration James Csit

Weather Summary for Antotla and Vicinity

Fall to partly cloudy and colder through Saturday with highs near 78 degrees Saturday and 60 degrees Sunday. Low Saturday night around 48. Northeast winds strengthen bringing frost in the north Saturday night and Sunday. West Texas fair and colder with hard freeze in the north portion Saturday night. Sunday clears, temperatures slowly rise into early next week.

Antotla Syd Calder Porklon Texas Noth

Father Aids Son. Killer of Mother.

Chicago reports detail a chilling case where a father aids his son who killed his mother. Theodore Danielsen Sr, a grieving parent, stands by his son amid murder charges and a forthcoming grand jury indictment. The scene unfolds with police notes, coroner findings, and a dramatic plea for speedy trial.

Bates Morris O. Meyers Theodore Tim Danielwew Erie Meyers Theadore Danielsen Smlsman Danteleen

Prisoners Escape Blamed On Sleety Street Error

Two inmates evaded guards near 2510 South Laredo street Friday night as Salt Urdey was blamed for the escape. Rey N Griffin and James Zieg fer, liquor control agents, confronted the pair and they destroyed the site while being escorted away.

San Laredo Salturdey South Laredo Street Rey N. Griffin James Zieg Fer Atate Liquor Control Board SLI

Austin College Exes Elect Zogheib as President

Elizabeth Zoshells Sabucery was named president of the alumni association at Austin College after an annual meeting attended by about 60 ex-students. Jones B. Moorman, dean, delivered the principal address with Dr. Fred Robbins of Bay City and Dr. P.B. as speakers. Other officers named include Mrs. Car Pont, vice president, and Kilpatrick, secretary-treasurer.

Austin College Misa Zogheib Elizabeth Zoshells Sabucery Persitont Ais UN College Wwhiel Car Pont Vlee Tel Kilpatrick

Premiere Danseuse Sticks by Husband

In Philadelphia and Newport a premier danseuse defied charges against her husband manager. Trina Baranaya, famed Cadet Russe dancer, exclaimed impossible as she faced claims tied to marriage. Lydia Sevastianey fled Newport claiming she was married to Gernvain Sevastianoy amid a 1999 amarlmnd case involving Marakova.

Philadegpata Trina Baranaya Oernvain Sevstyanoy Marakova Newporh Sevastyanay Potlé France America Brronowa Exvattyanoy Hinsell

Jewelry theft leads to suspect captured near Houston street

A suspect, nabbed eight minutes after a break in at Bhaw Jewelry Co on East Houston Street, saw a WPA worker report jewelry valued at 260 dollars stolen. Police Chief Kilday and Capt. Ramsclsed oversaw the response at the Gunter Hotel nearby. A radio alert led patrols to seize a man two blocks from the shop. six diamond rings, an opal ring, and a gold bracelet were recovered. Pvt. John W. Dailey of Fort Houston detained for investigation.

Bhaw Jewelry Company East Houston Street Ted Owen W. Kilday Cuif Gunter Hotel Winness Charles Hall WPA Gallad Stroet Howaton St. Mary's St. Mary Street Hall Tunter Kitday Romechissel Sedle WEA Brositast A. Strickland Wolf Pvt John W. Dailey Twenty‘third Infantry Fort Sant Howstan Bailey Peach Raymond Gerhardt

Winter Weather Outlook for San Anfonis Saturday

A moderate cold front is forecast to dip temperatures across the northern half of the state Saturday afternoon, with sunshine expected elsewhere. Forecasters warn of a drop to around 50 degrees Sunday morning as an eastward moving coastal storm influences the region.

San Anfonis Varhos Bunshine Jarvae

Pair to Trial on Espionage Charge in Athens Case

Athens reports that Belli Rodocauscht, ex foreign office stenographer, and her Finnish lover Johannes Hor ny face espionage charges. They allegedly sought military airport plans and confidential documents, with Hor ny promising marriage but betraying Rodocauscht. Court proceedings hoped today to determine guilt.

Athens Greece Belli Rodocauscht Foreign Office Johannes Horny Horny Worm Contessert Vietabe Horry Toxes

Thief Holds Bag in Boston Gas Company Robbery

Boston police report a thief seized a brown canvas bag from a gas company employee and fled. The bag reportedly contained a $160 gas bill. No injuries are reported, and the incident is under investigation.

Boston

Policeman Hurt By Bomb In Bayonne Firestone Event

Bayonne police officer Vincent J. Doyle suffered severe injuries when a device labeled fish tank heater exploded. The blast tore three fingers and fractured parts of his hand. Doyle reported the incident during a police electrical repair job. Patrolman George W. Rogers and Chief J. O’Neil were involved in the emergency response. The event occurred as investigators noted the odor of gunpowder and traced the mishap to a misused electrical component.

Bayonne Mmvestlerhorstadey Vincent J. Doyle Dayle George Wi Rogers Rogers Mareo Custre Jersey Coast Wes

Retired Banker and Philanthropist Maret Peabody Dies

Maret Fontes Peabody, 85, a private retired banker and noted philanthropist active in education and religious work, died of a heart ailment Friday in Warm Springs Georgia. The death follows a winter illness as the community mourns his contributions.

Warm Springs Maret Grorge Fontes Peabody Bonn

Bride Betty Crabb Death Mystery Stuns Delavan

Delavan reports a 13 year old bride, Betty Crabb, found dead in her bedroom. Police question her husband and other suspects as state investigator Frank Figueria heads the probe seeking clues and motive.

Snow Drifts Block Two Women Prisoners Near Oroville

Reported in Oroville California today two women are held by heavy snow drifts that trapped their cabin for miles. One woman is ill while the other is unhurt. A tractor clearing drift broke through the blockage near Feather River Pine Mills property 10 miles from Chafts? Joys. Authorities continue efforts to rescue.

Oroville Gaim Sion Hound Lonely Mountain Tabin Golden Land Feather River Ping Mills

Industrial Activity Still on Downgrade

Industrial activity remained on a downgrade with only modest improvement. The Associated Press seasonally adjusted index fell to 62.3 from 82.9 the prior week, the lowest since December 1934, while the 1929-30 average stood at 105.1 a year ago.

New York Aswciated

British Planes Fire On Arabs Near Jenin

In Jenin area fighting, British planes killed 12 to 45 Arabs and injured one officer and two soldiers. Arabic resistance leaders were captured, and fourteen Arabs were taken as prisoners amid ongoing clashes.

Aerusalem, Meer Jenin Ares

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