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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1932

Page

9

Tish Tish musical revue delights Jefferson High crowd

Resounding applause marked the Jefferson High school auditorium performance of Tish Tish. The 120 cast delivered well drilled choruses with dancing and singing, featuring Broadway tunes and recent movie numbers in a lively school show. Admiral Colby M. Chester, 8-year retired officer, died last night and will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery after a Washington funeral conducted by the navy.

Jefferson High School New York Colby M. Chester Arlington National ‘Cemetery Washington Navy Department

Hen Mothers Kittens Cat Brings Bacon In Cuero

In Cuero on May 5 a hen tends three baby kittens under her care while a clucking foster mother feeds them. The dwelling is managed by Dr. BE. U W. Putman, and the kittens have left the hen to reside with the other hen. A loss report states $143 was stolen from a local hole in Temple on Wednesday night.

Cuero Jove Hese BE. U W. Putman Howard McCann Temple

Grasshopper War Planked in Bexar County Farmland

Bexar county farmers prepare for a possible grasshopper invasion per County Farm Agent Fred W. Mally, with entomologist R. R. H. Reppert of A and M College. Warm rains have hatching young hoppers, and they may damage pasture and ditch banks. A suggested bait mix includes 26 pounds coarse wheat bran, 1 pound Paris green, 1 ounce amyl acetate, 2 quarts sorghum molasses, 1 pound salt, and water to mash, covering five acres. Spreading at night and applying in the morning is advised to curb migration.

Bexar County Fred W. Mally R. R H. Reppert A. and M. College Hepperthes Mally

Commons Thrown in Uproar Over Irish Oath Case

London May 5 The House of Commons roared over the Irish question as Geoffrey Mander asked if the oath of allegiance would be submitted to a judicial tribunal. J H Thomas replied Ireland had not sought consultations and Britain could only point to treaty violations in the Free State’s unilateral action.

Commons London House of Commons Geoffrey Mander National Liberal Wolverhampton Dominions J. H. Thomas Ireland Free State

British Sclons to Discuss U8 Debt

London May The house of commons was promised a chance to debate Britain's reparations and war debt policy before another interest payment to the United States. Neville Chamberlain stated parliament's sanction will not be sought before any further payment to the United States.

London House of Commons Great Britain United States Neville Chamberlain Exchequer Chamberlain

Miriam Hopkins Divorce Explained

Miriam Topkins adopted a baby boy in Chicago yesterday and divorced her husband Austin Parker playwright in Juarez Mexico by airmailing a divorce complaint from Hollywood to her attorney Manuel Ruiz announced here. Ruiz said the divorce was through Mutual consent but he declined to reveal the date.

Hollywood Miriam Topkins Chicago Austin Parker Juarez Mexico Manuel Ruiz

Aviatrix Aids in Partner's Defense

In Miami on May 5 Mrs. Jessie M. Keith Miner an Australian aviatrix joined in planning a defense for Capt W N Lancaster, her British partner, if indicted for the murder of her fiancé Haden Clarke. She said further preparations would unfold as the case develops and many facts remain undisclosed.

Aviatrix Miami Fla Jessie M. Keith-Miner W. N. Lancaster Haden. Clarke Bill (Lancaster

Lake Erie to Drop Passenger Trains

Ohio utilities commission authorizes the abandonment of almost all Wheeling and Lake Erie passenger service in Glenn effective June 1. Only two trains will operate between Cleveland and Wheeling in intercity service, while twelve trains are to be discontinued, altering regional rail reach.

Columbus Ohio Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad Glenn Ohio Public Utilliies Commission Gloveland Wheeling W. Va

Wife and Husband Die in Same Hour in Pine Bluff Arkansas

Pine Bluff, Ark. May 6. Former Circuit Judge W. B. Sorrells and his wife, married 40 years, died within minutes of each other at their home. He suffered a heart attack about 3 pm and died an hour later. When she learned of his death, she collapsed into their son’s arms. minutes later she passed away.

Pine Bluff Ark Ctrcuit Sore Wells Blule Minites Labs

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