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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1935

Page

13

New Rules of Bridge Cost New Game Costs New Rules

New York March 18 revised bridge rules go into effect March 31. The changes aim to lessen penalties and encourage bidding, with doubled penalties for vulnerable, reduced grand slam bonuses, and simplifications for misdeal and pass out of turn. Experts note the shift may raise competition and alter strategies.

New York Charles R. Stevenzon Whish Club of Portland Tondon Yulner Harold Vanderbltt Helmatt Ruston

Liberty League Attacks Anti Holding Company Bill

The Liberty League denounces the Rayburn Wheeler anti holding company bill as a threat to recovery. Led by Jouett Shouse, the group says it would nullify benefits of other laws, cost investors millions, and push toward government operation of utilities.

Liberty League Wasilington D. C American Liberty League Today Rayburn — Wheeler Roosevelt Ihe League Jouett Shouse

El Paso Utility Accord Signed

El Paso March 16. Fear of a strike in the El Paso electric company eased today with the signing of an agreement between the distribution department employees and the company. The pact ends tensions and outlines terms to be observed by both sides.

el Paso Utility EL Paso Atrike

Auto Crash in Berlin Ends with Driver Unhurt

Twin motor cars collided head on in Berlin. One vehicle overturned severely as the driver was dragged from the wreckage unharmed.

Berein CINE Berlin

Trombone Player Receives 112 Years for Murder of Critic

Sayed Ahmed Aly, a trombone player, was sentenced to 112 years of hard labor by the Alexandria Native Assembly for murdering a conductor who had criticized his playing.

Alexander Sayed Ahmed Aly Alexandria Assizemout

Farmlands Rise Uproar as Paige Gains Noted

Des Moines reports a Mid-West farm survey showing rising farm demand and higher prices. Implement firms note strong orders, rural auctioneers report increased sale prices, and 1935 sales up 8 to 17 percent. Land values climb, debts paid, credit lengthens, and farmers enter 1936 with renewed confidence.

Des Moines Mid-West Parit Implement

Victor in Dallas House Race Will Claim Seat Soon

Sam Hanna defeated 33 candidates for a state assembly seat and was told by Murrell L Buckner chairman of the Dallas county Democratic executive committee that he could receive his certificate of election immediately Hanna ran without a platform and said he planned to vote for state prohibition repeal and oppose betting on horse races while supporting next year Texas celebration funding.

Dallas Sam Hanna Texas Murrell L. Buckner Dallas County Hanna

Government aims to strike at crime in nationwide push

Washington March 18 government crackdown targets moonshiners smugglers and gangland dens using radio and air power. Treasury agents aided by state and local police captured mountaineer Thurt Quisenberry near Leesburg Virginia after a high loss chase. He had fired on officers, claimed to be an escaped convict from Wisconsin and blamed multiple killings. Authorities reported 2389 arrests nationwide since the drive began, including bootleggers dope peddlers and smugglers with coast guard manning 1660 vessels and $12,180 in fines.

Washington, N. C Treasury Alexandria Alexandria, Yr. Policeman. the Mountaineer—Bearded Thurt~ A8 Quisenberry Leesburg Calectin Agenuts Clarence J. McClary Quisenberry Texas Drive

Deputies Nab 50 Drunks in Weekend Raids on Main Ave

Deputies arrested a dozen drunks and a nude man during weekend raids near the sheriff’s office at Main Avenue and West Nueva Street. The operation yielded 125 arrests overall with 50 on charges of drunkenness or related offenses. Others faced disturbing the peace vagrancy affray petty gambling bootlegging and similar counts.

Walt Main Avenue West Nueva Street Sheriff's Office Aeputy

Honda Woman Shot Here for Treatment

A Honda woman, wife of a prominent architect, was brought to Sanka Rosa infirmary Monday with a bullet wound to the chest. Her husband found her on the floor after a gunshot was heard Sunday morning, a pistol was found nearby, and authorities reported the incident occurred in the next room.

Atte Matt Bates Honda Sanka Rosa Hone Do Offferts

Houston Girl Engaged to Townsend Munson in Houston Announcement

The engagement of Miss Katherine Rice Roulmis of Houston to Townsend Munson of Moelon Pa was announced today. A six room unfurnished house at 161 Piedmont is for rent at $2 per month. Classification 90 Light Homem titled Ads.

Houston Mareh Katherine Rice Roulmis Hugo Victor Revhaus Townsend Munson George Sharp Mansay Moelon Piedmont

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