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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1938
Page
13
Charges of aggravated assault on an officer were filed in County Court at law No 1 against Tomas Migal of 1829 North New Braunfels Avenue. The officer allegedly assaulted Was H Henderson, a city policeman, with the complaint filed by G B Cannon, also a policeman.
Honea faced a 30 dollar fine after being charged with stealing a pint of whisky from Milton Frost of the Selo Serve company. The judgment was handed down by Judge Phil Shook in corporation court on Wednesday.
Washington dispatch reports the agriculture department set up machinery to hold a Farm quota vote on Saturday in 20 states. Polling places will determine if more than 2,000,000 cotton and tobacco growers approve a quota system with two-thirds support needed for each quota type to take effect.
Students at a national farm school in Doylestown Pennsylvania won a strike to oust Dean Cletus L. Goodhing. Trustees said Goodling will be replaced by James B. Work of New York. The school expelled most of the student body yesterday for not returning to classes, but trustees reversed that action.
Otto Skeeter Clauss and three accomplices were in custody in New Orleans on accusations tied to a Houma Louisiana nightclub hold up and fugitives from justice. The group included Winner Proctor Horace Trapaghier and James Donovan. Officers sought license details for their car, records showing it was sold last August.
Editorial note in Focus magazine rebuts last month’s stance on probing civic and political issues. It argues deeper scenes and timely reporting matter more than recounting past events, noting eight thousand Mexican pecan workers’ strike and a 21 year old girl jailed for reporting.
Treasury data shows receipts 26,115,311.00 expenditures 38,058,027.89 balance 2,092,074,346.11. Customs receipts for the month 198,351.82. Fiscal year receipts since July 1 3,063,087,382.29. expenditures 5,712,439,800.52. Emergency expenditures 1,582,518,055.87. excess of expenditures 1,148,079,508.23. Gross debt 97,747,854,270,058. Increase 2,140,01.68 over prior day. Gold balance 12,787,609,24,54.
Clarence Fairbanks, 22, went on trial for murder in the January slaying of his employer Steve Good of Dallas. Prosecutors said they would seek the gas chamber for the ant attacked crime with an axe after a dispute over a corkscrew. Sheriff J Hamlett said Fairbanks admitted killing Good. Mrs. Good was wounded while intervening and released from hospital two weeks earlier. The slaying happened at the trainer home on the city outskirts.
Branité airways will add two Dallas Chicago flights on March 15 announced by Gordon Shook district traffic manager San Antonio. The northbound flight from San Antonio departs 1:30 p.m. arrives Chicago 11:40 p.m. The southbound departs Chicago and arrives Dallas 2:53 p.m. Names of the planes are The Plainsman and The Rexnmaite.
Frank Cordell Hollywood stunt, burned severely during filming of Rue Texan, will leave Santa Rosa hospital Thursday for Hollywood. Cordell will be accompanied by a doctor and nurse on the train departing at 1.10 a.m. Ernest, who also suffered burns when a covered wagon burst into flames, was released Tuesday.
Seattle voters backed Arthur B. Langlie over John F. Dore and Victor A. Meyers with Langlie receiving 78 897 votes to Meyers 48 114. Langlie will take office June 6 succeeding Dore after a nonpartisan primary and strong conservative shift.
Washington announces a regulation denying subsidy payments to farmers who let land plow and erode hazards to communities under the new agricultural adjustment administration program. The rule targets soil conservation and will be sent to committees overseeing the program.
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