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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1936

Page

11

End of the Versailles Treaty Sparks Debate on Farms and Land Reform

The piece cites Chancellor Hiller dismantling Versailles remnant fragments and noting German control of the Rhine and Danube rivers, while discussing farm aid plans by Tunwell and New Deal style land reforms. It covers tenant farming in Georgia, Ireland’s land history, and concerns over intangible oil assets tax and Standard Oil reorganizations, with labor unrest hints from the American Federation of Labor and Lewis.

Hiller Rhine Hibs Oder Danube France Char Hiller Hearst Georgia A. G Esen Standard Oil of New Jersey Newark

Cape Breton Town Rocked by Fatal Early Morning Tragedy

A fatal incident in a Cape Breton town occurred early today as a man was killed in a mysterious cover damage scene. Police are investigating the circumstances and identifying the victim. Local authorities and ER responders were on site as the event unfolded in the pre-dawn hours.

Bre Cape Breton

Weather forecast sketches a mild week ahead in Warming

A garbled brief reports a compromise forecast for Tuesday with Skirg partly cloudy and a high around 72 and a low near 58. Northeasterly winds cooled Sunday conditions slightly, while Monday saw cooler readings.

U.S St. Jarboe Skirg San Antonians

Death Notice for Jack Danty Dunmore in San Antonio

Funeral services for Jack Danty Dunmore MW 608 Game 1 street who died Monday will be held at 4 pm Tuesday at the RagY tung McCaillum chassis by the Perfect Union lodge No 10 A Boanda. M. Dirosiore native of Tray 60 years. He was a thirty third degree Scottish Rite Mason member of Alzafar Shrine and the Woodmen of the World. Survivors include daughter Miss Al Vina Beatrice Dunmore sons John P B William Pronk Roy Edward Dunmore all of San Antonio. Pallbearers listed. Interment in Mission Dirial park.

Puneral Services Jack Danty T Taond Dymsmore Ragytung McCaillum Union Lodge No A. Boanda M. Dirosiore No .Y San Antonio Rte Alzafar Rovine The Woodmen of the World AL Vina Beatrice Dunmore John PB William Pronk Roy Edward Dunsmore G. G. Gratenheimer J. W. Eckles Dave McNair James A Smite W. G. Strum PC. Raeber Am, Mousshod FH. Bradford J. Frank Whitney E. Pravier G. E. W. Adams A. W. Landrum H. M. Blinpson Grittin W. Disel Ubd B Harri Mission Dirial Park

Three Killed in Beirut Rioting Over French Lebanon Treaty

Three people were killed and 18 injured in Beirut street fighting sparked by opponents of a new Franco-Lebanese treaty. Streetcars were overturned and vehicles destroyed as mosques held Ramadan prayers, with violence reported around the city.

Beirut Syria France Lebanon

Decret PAC Links Foes of Russia in World Alliance

Shanghai dispatch records a Japan Germany Italy axis forming a united front with the Soviet Union as a possible target. A treaty described as armed against the United States would bind Germany Japan and Italy with potential Chinese support to counter Western powers. Governor Fitz Gerald Brown appoints Frentiss M. Brown to the Michigan Senate seat.

International Neves Servive Shanghai Soviet Union West Ugeved Hebwiceit Barlin Tokio Paul Patterson Ballinore Sun U.S. SR Terson Siai Taig Tinge Selon Tie Kod EAE

First Lady Unnoted In Station Crowds

Kansas City dispatch describes Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt briefly recognized in Life Union Station crowds during a travel stop as a large group passed by. She rose and spoke with an officer, leaving the scene unnoticed by many.

Kansas City Life Union Station Liescot Franklin D. Roosevelt

Five Burn to Death in Home Fire in Holmtown

Fire tore through a Holmtown dwelling early this morning killing four children and their mother. The victims were identified as Jol, Helen, Mike, Theresa, and Paul Gubanic, all members of the Mir family, ages ranging from 4 to 14. The flames trapped them before rescue crews could reach the scene.

Irwin

Priest Escapes After Bandit Hold in Mukden

A British report from Mukden states Rev. Father Clarence Joseph Burns, held by Chinese bandits since February, escaped. After months as a prisoner, hopes for his release faded, and the bandits had demanded unspecified Chinese dollars for his passage home.

London Beuttes Mukden Clarence Joseph Burns Father Burns Wit

Rebels Loom In Madrid As Fascist Bombardment Rages

Nov 16 reports from Madrid describe heavy bombardment by Fascist forces using 200 pound shells as Insurgent troops and Foreign Legionnaires push toward University City and Paseo de Rosales. Loyalist defenders hold key districts while reinforcements flood in and air strikes pave the way for a broader northern offensive.

Madrid Madr Paseo de “Rasales Tapital Lation High Command Ann Unity of Unts Escorial University City Fixhline

U S Takes Hand in 5 A Bank Theft

Boston November 16 federal officers arrested Henjamity Rute jsteth 36 of Boston after he pleaded innocent in municipal court to the theft of 17000 in securities from the Frost National Bank of San Antonio Texas. The federal warrant charged Rute with interstate transportation of stolen securities. Municipal court set bond at 20000 and federal court scheduled a Thursday hearing with bond at 760. The day was set for the hearing in municipal court Wednesday.

U.S Boston Henjamity Rute Jsteth Frost National Bank San Antonio Texas Rute Ruttstell the Cay

Bullet sought in Russell death at Morris estate

Los Angeles district attorney questioned a man and a woman in a bid to clarify the death of Reid Russell whose body was found September 125 at the Gouver Morris beach estate. Detectives staged a mock death scare to pursue the killer is a 28 year old salesman described as almost family.

Eos Angeles District Attorney's Reid Rus Gouver Morris Gaph Clyde Fhimmer Russell Ody Witte Writers House Don Page

Peggy Hopkins Joyce Named Co Respondent in Divorce Case

Peggy Hopkins Joyce declares she is a co respondent in a divorce action filed by Mrs. Vivian Jackson wife of a London University astrophysics professor. Jackson asserts Jackson and Tate plan marriage. Joyce says she will marry as soon as Jackson is divorced.

Lonnor Bey Peggy Hopkin Joyce Sili Mrt Vivian Jackson Tandon University Peggy Jackson Dackgon London University Cranleigh Surrey Eng Peggy Hopkins Mrs. Jackson

Winant Returns to Security Board Chair Post

The White House announced that John G. Winant will temporarily resume the chair of the social security board after leaving the post for over a month, returning to leadership amid ongoing discussions on policy and administration in Washington.

Courthouse Horns in On Bexar Deer Hunt

Court officials and judges including Charles J. Matthews John R. Shook Albert V Both and others listed as part of a Bexar County courthouse gathering. Names span judges commissioners clerks and county officials tied to court proceedings and departmental roles.

Bexar Bexar County

Slain Settler Town near Edmonton Faces Investigation

Six people die in Treland a tiny rail settlement 10 miles north of Edmonton. Carl Nelson railway foreman his wife and son Edward 2 killed. John Marsiniuk and George Ruel shot. The slayer, believed named Shears, found near tracks. Housemaid alarmed police after discovering shuttered buildings. Deportation bills in Washington propose 90 percent immigration quota cuts and mass deportations.

Edmonton Alla Nurlé Treland Carl Nelson Edward John Marsiniuk George Ruel Bay of Gark Tieland Nelson Hondo Sheirs Joe Garry Erna Risteck Welsely

Saint Chamas Devastated by Major Explosion

Saint Chamas France reports a catastrophic explosion at a government powder factory. Dozens killed and hundreds wounded as flames engulfed storehouses and surrounding buildings. Local hospitals overwhelmed. the director and experts reportedly missing. soldiers, firemen, and volunteers mobilized from nearby bases.

Saint Chamas France Lovishi Marseilles Saint Chante Foyniles Associated Press Saint Charmas Gerdaimes Fifteenth Army Corps Haslen

Weather Outlook for San Antonio and Nearby Areas

The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and warmer conditions on Monday with temperatures ranging from the mid fifties at night to around 88 degrees during the day. Moderate northeast winds are expected, especially along the coast, with warmer conditions extending into Tuesday. East Texas regions show higher temperatures and variable winds, while West Texas remains fair with rising temperatures toward the north and east.

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