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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1935

Page

2

Deputy sheriff shoots knife-wielding man in Mernares death

Adolfo Bustos, 8, and Hernandez were drinking whisky before the incident. Hollant, responding to a disturbance at Mernares residence, handcuffed Hernandez when he was slashed with a knife and Hernandez later died at Robert B. Green hospital. The weapon used was a knife.

Bimton Hertlander Rivas Street Maiday Holand Hernandes Mernasdea Hernandez Robert B. iGreen Hospital Adolfo Bustos

Soothered Bug Bites and Glarco Advertisement

An ad promotes Glarco as a greaseless soothing treatment for bug bites including mosquitoes and other pests. It claims fast relief, deep skin penetration, and satisfaction guaranteed with a money back offer at retailers.

Man Offers Self for Children

Los Angeles May 1 A former farmer named Yarnell offers himself for the next ten years to anyone who will provide a home and an education for his four children Daisy Joe 10 Gilde Dean 8 Enna Mariah 4 and Henry 6 left motherless two years ago Yarnell says he has temporary work and earns enough to support his children and provide a proper home.

Los Angeles Sarah Parnell E Duca Mathemesa Chiliren Yarnell Pleki Jemons Daisy Joe Gilde Dean Enna Mariah Henry

Deputy Kills Man After Knife Attack on Porch

Sheriff says deputy Holland acted to defend himself when Hernandez pulled a knife during an encounter with Holland and Bustos. The deputy shot Hernandez after struggling for his gun as the assailants attacked. authorities deem Holland blameless and believe no trial is needed.

Bustos Hernandez Albert W. West Jr Holland West

Brutality Case Details and Injuries After Car Incident

The report describes a confrontation where an officer allegedly struck a detainee with a blackjack in front of a bystander, prompting deputies to move the prisoner Parker to Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital for treatment. Police records name Clarence Dresch and Agnes Oppét as occupants of a second car involved in the collision, who also received hospital treatment.

McCleskey Cain Barker Clarence Dresch Holliday Avenue Agnes Oppét West Lubbock Street Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital

Revelstoke Heiress Testimony Details Love Letters

Miss Joyce testifies in court about Promised marriage to Lord Revelstoke. She recalls proposals in her bedroom and a lack of an engagement ring. Telegrams and letters are read, showing fervent affection and intense pressure from the nobleman. Neville Laski notes the father’s strict reaction to a photo.

Revelstoke Angela Joyce Hollyweod Lord Revelstoke Sidgee Saiad Mereyo Cambrider Jeter Neville Laski Telem Insuer

Farmers Organize Meahan Co operative Ginning Association

MABANK May 13 GA or le ssardrrd carton mera have or ganized the Meahan Co operative Ginning association and arranged for the purchase of the MeShan gin Dlant subject to approval and appraisal of agents of the Federal Credit association. The new organization has ap plied to the Federal Credit association for a loan to pay and operate begin the coming season. The association has 198 pledged stockholders of 1600 bales of cotton from 6000 acres.

Mabank

Nashville to Opera Star Sonja Vergin Emerges

Nashville born opera singer Sonja Vergin rose from a local choir in Tennessee to fame in Herlin as a distinguished performer. Her early musical path began in Nashville's chorale groups, shaping a career that led to international stages.

Nashville Sonja Vergin Herlin Tenn

Life-Saver Golden Ply Invention Guards High Speed Tires

The Life-Saver Golden Ply by Goodrich resists the heat generated inside high speed tires, reducing blow-outs. It claims better mileage with five months of extra trouble-free use compared to Silvertowns and Tuaretian standard tires.

Goodrich Silvertowns

Accidentally Shot Los Angeles Boy Dies at Nine

Nine year old Jose Perez of Perez Street died Monday at Robert B. Green Hospital from two gunshot wounds to the stomach. Police say he and 15 year old Leonardo Rodriguez stole a pistol from a car behind a transient bureau and Perez was dared to fire. Rodriguez admits firing the revolver during an afternoon accident near Woodward Price.

L.A Jose Perez Perez Street Medra Wood- Ward Price Robert B. Green Hospital Leonardo Rodriguez Rodriguez Potice Perez

Blind Astronomer in Critical Condition After Gallbladder Surgery

Dr. Edwin Birro Jamous Wind Bil lings Memorial reports prominent astronomer and former Yerkes observer, 70s, in critical condition after gallbladder surgery performed a week ago. Emeritus director Dr. Frost at GHICAGG notes the patient remains unstable but shows signs of recovery.

Ghicagg Edwin Birro Jamous Billings Memorial Frost

Deputy Resigns in Liquor Case Involving Sheriff Mobley

In a local liquor case a deputy resigns under pressure connected to Sheriff W. B. Mobley. The resignation follows unclear ties to federal authorities and internal discipline. Details remain fragmented as investigators review the allegations and timeline.

Bequest to Yale Upheld by Court War

A court today upheld a bequest to Yale University, granting $2,250,000. Judge G Netl Ryan presided as the bequest action reached final decision. Miss Mary Taulee Rector and Miss Florance Reen of San Antonio were noted in connection with the probate proceedings.

Yale Maytine Ry Si Uugh Campbell Tale Hnehelar Reeiu G'Netl Ryan Mary Taulee Florance Reen San Antonio Mary Bareha-Baxinr Catinge

Jury Deadlocked in Lamson Murder Trial

In San Jose California on May 13 a seven man five woman jury struggled to resume deliberations in the Lamson murder case. Lamson once faced a death sentence for killing his wife Allene Thorpe Lamson in their campus home bathroom on May 30 1933. The current trial was won on appeal to the State Supreme Court.

San Jose Calif David A. Lamson Lamson Allene Thorpe Lamson State Suprema Court

Whigreen accuses University of Chicago of communist indoctrination

Chicago May 13 Charles R Whigreen drug store magnate testifies before a state senate committee alleging that University of Chicago professors advocate radical teachings and that his niece Tacille North of Seattle was indoctrinated with communism. He says the university's instruction method is insidious and cites his withdrawal from the university as proof.

Chicago Charles R. Whigreen State Senate University of Chicago Walgreen Tacille Seattle Wash Wil Steen Rober Maynard Hutchins Senate Equity

Bonus Pls Bury Deak D.A. in Washington Talk

In Washington May week, 23000 telegrams favoring the Fatman cash bonus poured to Roosevelt as he returned from a fishing trip. White House aides expect a veto when the bill reaches him. Senate votes look tight for an override. Backers press on while Father Coughlin calls for the president to sign the Patman bill, opposing bond financing.

Washington, D. C Roosevelt White House Attaghes Congress Capitol Hill Senate Patman Stephen Farly Blue Ridge Mountains Charles E. Coughlin

Ad Meet Closes Adopting Slogan Amid Advertising Meet

The Southwestern Association of Advertising agencies held its Huxt meeting in Oklahoma City during October. The Tenth Districts of the Advertising Association of the World will hold its annual meeting at the same time and place. A slogan What Texas Sells Makes Texas was adopted, according to Jack Pitluk, San Antonio member. Job seekers may respond to the ad in The Light.

Southwestern Association of Advertising Agencies Oklasions Advertising Association of ‘the World Texas Jack Pitluk San Antonio

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