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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1933
Page
5
Wyn Sheridan reports that the nation paid tribute to Senator John B. Kendrick after his death from a cerebral hemorrhage. Governor Leslie A. Miller and state officers joined a Washington delegation at private services set for 2 p.m. at Trail End, the senator’s residence.
Mrs. Everett Sprague Emerson hosted an informal afternoon tea at West Mistletoe Avenue for Miss Martha Pan coast a bride elect. Guests gathered among purple asters, Venetian lace, and chrysanthemum arrangements with Mrs. A. G. Shook serving coffee. W. Holden and Mrs. Holden hosted a Sunday supper for Charles Hickox of New York. Mrs Edward Allen Wilson plans a lunch at the Purple Thistle room to honor Mrs Charles Mickaux of New York.
A coroner’s verdict on Trost Spangler, 41, of Rockford Michigan, shot salesman, will likely be reached Tuesday. He was found dead with a pistol beside him in a bath room at 1505 West Woodlawn Avenue after neighbors heard a shot and alerted authorities. Justice of the Peace John R. Shook convened an inquest to determine cause.
The Dwel in Observation group at Brookefield celebrated its second anniversary with a program of physical skill tests and mock medal presentations. Maj. F. L. Lackland, group commander, spoke. The event featured an officers versus enlisted men baseball game, bicycle races, pre cating conitasts, and other exhibitions followed by a Monday night dance.
In Uniontown and western Pennsylvania about 10,000 coal miners returned to work in a peaceful show of force for union recognition. The labor action ends three months of strife, seen as a risk to national recovery. A Washington hearing is set for November 20 in Memphis to review pink hall work internations in cotton across Southern Georgia, Western Florida, and West Texas.
Multiple wrecks and a shooting over a weekend in San Antonio left two men dead and several injured. Edward Meckel died after his arm was torn from its socket at a plant, Carl Carr was killed crossing Seguin road, and Lawrence Erickson faced negligent homicide charges after a collision near Randolph Field. Six others were hurt in a West Martin street crash, while a Broadway Josephine street collision sent two soldiers to the hospital. A pistol fight at Morales and Pecos left injuries and a hospital stay for Santo Martinez and Nick Latzo before the pair settled differences.
The report notes RFC purchase price of domestic newly mined gold at 3284 an ounce, 17 cents higher than prior. London prices show dollars per ounce rising despite a weaker dollar, amid record- low exchange rates. Paris reports the dollar nearing 16.47 francs as American gold pricing steadies the dollar.
New York banks and major exchanges will observe election day closing tomorrow. Leading Ananda macketa author A William MacLeod Raine arrived in San Antonio to research Texan history, with fifteen of his novels adapted for film by Tom Mix and Charles Ray.
General Hugh S. Johnson national recovery administrator arrived in Chicago to launch a swing through the Midwest. He planned a Chicago Association of Commerce address and a flight to Minneapolis, inviting questions as he defends the NRA amid some local dissatisfaction. McGrady joined him as Governor Horner greeted the party at the station.
June Woolfolk, a Black defendant, to stand trial in Ninety-fourth District Court on November 20 for the fatal beating of white woman Alina Dell Cabbie. Death penalty previously imposed by a jury on October 20 was set aside after a motion showed an improperly drawn indictment. Judge W W MacCrory and Assistant District Attorney Delas Finch calendar the retrial.
Fort Worth hosts Baptists from most Texas districts and several other states for what organizers expect to be the largest session in years. One of the convention's two recording secretaries reports being swamped with correspondence and notes advance registration promises strong attendance.
Hundreds report they were waved from exnonalus operons as Cadeertinement Fame Brooke experiences a stomach illness. The fragmentary note mentions a Gantrie Typeraridity and references cities and numbers, including 22 and Pant Minn, amid unclear context.
Fort Worth Mrs Carmen J de Lujan was ejected president of the newly organized Women's Missionary Society of the Texas Mexican Methodist Church during a four day session in San Antonio. Other officers named include Mrs Maria de Moreno Dallas vice president and Mrs Angela de Morardo Edinburg recording secretary. Bishop Sam Hugghs announced Northern and Valley district appointments and lists of presiding elders and assistants across multiple towns.
Del Rio National Bank vice president Rows Stafford was found dead in a Del Rio hotel room this morning. Police say the death appears heart related. Stafford arrived from San Aurelia in 1926 for a business trip. An antique violin, about 270 years old, is for use in a classification 115 advertisement.
An ad style notice claims Bronchial Infections respond to Creoset and Greomulsion, offering relief from coughs and chest congestion. It touts safety, daily use, and a money back promise if relief is not achieved, urging readers to stock Creoset for cold season.
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