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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1937

Page

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New Orleans Man Convicted of Slander Flogging

Oscar Kay, 47, found guilty of slander after a girl, aged a year and two, and her father plus two brothers accused him of false stories. Trial before Judge Arthur Gharbonneb. sentence to be imposed Friday. Kay did not testify. Police note ongoing charges of beating and wounding against the girl and family.

New Orleans Oscar Kay Crise Durlge Arthur Gharbonneb Hil Bass Kay Alfred Willis Pleise Willis May Tom Tree Beatig and Weainding Hint

Marble table owner charged in San Antonio gambling case

George Jamail, owner of a marble table business under Alamo Amusement, faced three felonies in Justice Corrigan's court after authorities seized three marble devices in San Antonio on October 19. Bonds set at 500 each. deputy sheriffs testified the machines were for amusement only. Jamail was re-arrested on a lottery charge with bonds totaling 200 and 500 in related cases. The Rev Jesse Twig filed the complaint. a church elevator operator and others testified.

George Jamail Alamo Amusement Wonpany San Antonio Jamail Fayee Bat Corrigan Gordon Uagen Rothenflue West Commerce Streets Commerce Street Alain Street Corrigan Janmelt Justilee Courtifidin Vernon Schneider County Court-at-Law No. 1 West Commerce Street Jesse Twig L. 3 Fentrong Court House J. I. Doyle Usted Deputley Hagen Rothlenflug

Councilmen Hold Secret Session in Mayor's Office

Mayor C I C Quin and city councilmen met in secret Tuesday in the mayor's office to discuss bids for repairing the municipal auditorium. Alex Apancer Jr. of the Spencer Timber company attended and left remarks about it being hot. Officials described the talks as unrelated to any concrete action or rates.

C. IC. Quin Alex Apancer Jr A. B. Spencer Timber Company Quin Phil Wright Com Frank Hushick Mic

First heavy snows blanket Idaho Montana high country

A blanket of snow up to 10 inches covered the Idaho Montana region as the season begins. Lookout Summit on the east west highway reported about eight inches. Weather conditions halted some travel and prompted early winter preparation.

Divide Wallace Tinhe Ideh-Montans Aix Lookout Summit Imoain

Weather roundup lists global stations and conditions

The report lists precipitation totals and moon and sun data with numerous city forecasts. It cites Tam aN inches and deficienc ies for the month, notes rainfall since January 1 10200 inches, and provides countless city by city cloudiness rain and clear conditions across Tex Ada Albuquerque Dallas rippling through a long list of locales with Moon phases and tides.

Avansas Pass Llang Ter Angela Oklahoma City Lake City Wrepmastin F.g Cleilds Wiebtin Dean

Baron in Potion Trial Is Married

London reports confirm the marriage of Belgian multimillionaire Baron Jean Empain to Rozelle Roland, a 22 year old Columbus cabaret entertainer, following a sensational love potion trial. The wedding occurred secretly at Prigyasi nursing home and ends a noted love triangle with rival Siegfrid Knudsen. Empain, famed as a wealth builder and Paris subway impresario, reportedly earns large income from European ventures.

London Baro Jean Espain Rozelle Roland Collumbus Ohio Daily Mail Baron Ath the Beautiful Plonde Prigyasi Buda- Best Gald Siegfried Knudsen Harudsin Paris Evler Baron Eman Roland Ayen Nova the Europe Baron Empain

Baby Dies In Crib Accident At Home

Four month old Helen Marie Enellon daughter of Mr C W Shelton of 115 East Whittier Street was found dead in her crib at 110 am Tuesday from accidental suffocation. Shelton called the fire department and Companies 13 and 1 responded with an inhalator. Dr Omer Honn pronounced the baby dead. Justice of the Peace Raymond Gerhardt ruled the death accidental after an inquest.

Helen Marie Enellon Tangers C. W. Shelton East Whittier Street Des Crib Shelton Omer Honn Justice of the Peace Raymond Gerhardt

Scout Program Changes Planned by Alamo Area Council

Changes in the Boy Scout program were to be effected Tuesday in a Loe Alamo Areas council meeting at the Gunter Hotel. By laws would be corrected to cut committees from fourteen to four, with new committees in two sets: operating and cooperating. Approval rests with the January annual council meeting and the national council.

Loe Alamo Ares Council Gunter Hotel Carl A. Bryan National Council

Nudist Colony Site Sought in New Jersey and Florida

Howell W. Jones of the Chamber of Commerce received a letter from Dr. Yerman Soshinski of Stockholm New Jersey seeking options for a nudist colony. He described the American Philosophical Association backer of the site as Meader and urged a 220 acre stocknudist camp location near traffic arteries with modern housing and water access in New Jersey or Florida. Jones shared the inquiry with San Antonio real estate operators for replies.

Antonie Howell W. Jones Chamber of Commerce Yerman Soshinski Stockholm N. J South Pexis Boshinski Meader American Gymosophical Association Associaion Florida Jones San Antonio

Temple Explosion Hurts Bible Students in Los Angeles

An explosion atop Angelus temple injures two Bible students and alarms 500 residents. Police blame four Bible-college students working as janitors for the prank as Lieutenant D. Patton leads the investigation. Injuries include a missing hand and facial burns with potential loss of sight for two youths.

Los Angeles Aimee Semple McPherson Angelus Temple Patton Bible College Temple Gordon Atwater Albuquerque N. M Edwin Bond

Texas Unit Wins Safety Trophy for 1937 Fiscal Year

The Navy department announced the aviation unit of the battleship Texas won the William A. Moffett memorial trophy for the 1937 fiscal year. The award goes annually to the unit based on the battleship or carrier with the best naval safety record. Also noted are unrelated clippings about Arthur Treacher and cold remedy advertising not relevant to the main item.

JU. S. S. Texas Washkington Navy Department Texas William A. Moffett

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