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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1934

Page

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Death by Own Action During Celebration

Chicago tragedy follows Bears victory over Giants as Mrs Netlie Wolters Sblin 26 leapt to death from an eighth floor window after a celebratory gathering with friends. Police and witnesses linked excessive drinking and emotional distress to the fatal plunge. Companions said the group heard radio reports of the game and toasted with liquor. the victim reportedly sent a telegram and became hysterical before the fall. Neighbors noted estrangement from her husband, Irving Ablin, as a possible factor in her despair. The incident marks Chicago’s second similar tragedy in five days.

Netlie Wolters Chicago Bear New York Giants Herrir Able Chimbea Dumpre Tasima Smith Memnais Lucile Moves Alice Bennett Allin Berbie Masterson The Bears University of Nebraska Star Ablin Bennett Irving Ablin Chicago

Fragmentary Street Fight Notice From Puzzling Ad Copy

Incomplete OCR text describes a street night club hostess and an altercation with Miss Dor ony Lawler over an incident involving Prank. The garbled source mentions a tenant for vacant property and a classified ad offer. No clear dates names or locations emerge.

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Robbers Target Ferns and Jewelry in San Antonio

Police report weekend thefts across San Antonio include two large ferns torn from Mrs. J W Hopkins at 90 Denver Boulevard, a rope-attached fern stolen from Feblo Garcia at 305 South Colorado Street, and a watch taken from Harlo iana yan at 44 Breeden Street.

Youth starved seeking TD in Santa Rosa stabbing

Ralph Bernardo a 26 year old student at St Mary’s University was stabbed above the heart while aiding Mrs P H Stewart on Buena Vista street near midnight Sunday in Santa Rosa. He was taken to Santa Rosa hospital in critical condition, blood transfusions given as police detained a Mexican man identified by Stewart after the attack. Bernardo, an Italian recent arrival from Cleveland, planned naturalisation papers.

Ralph Bernardo Buena Vista Atreet Santa Rosa Hospital Stes Wark Berhad

San Angelo Girl to Sit by F D R Thanksgiving Day

San Angelo Texas November 14 14 year old Mary Elizabeth Runkles will sit beside President Franklin D Roosevelt at the Thanksgiving dinner in Walin Springs Ga per a drawing her parents Mr and Mrs R R Runkles receive word of the fortune She will wear a new dress and recall the moment to her grandchildren through the story of the draw.

San Angelo F.D.R Texas Mary Elizsieth Runkles Sa Angelo Mars Habel Walin Springs Roosevelt RR. Runkles

Weather mosaic summary row from a historical issue

Weather data fragment lists wind, rainfall, and temperature readings across multiple U.S. and Canada locations. Mentions places such as New Orleans Texas Phoenix Pittsburgh Raleigh and Cheyenne with scattered figures and wind notes in a garbled OCR style.

Vrupemary Fatah Mondae Wanray A. Om Tataday Jansar Pass Cael Antesie New Orleans San Anmoni Arthur ET Paso Crater Nara Flendy Tex la Cheyenne Chiesa Chris Beayar Dudes Bam Tex Leliaty Helens Muir Woustun Ta Warn Boven Calis Bain Pim Coe Neadter Ain New Park Glen City Ehinads Braaha Phoenix Siei Pitsturgh PaiChat Pot Ahae Cleidy Raleigh Cal Groudy Teaude Winatora Canada Atlouey

Elevator strike threatened in New York city

New York elevator men and building service workers threaten a city wide strike unless substitutes walk in. James J Bamick, local president of the building service employees international union, declared the walkout a certainty. The strike would revive the walkout called November 1. A truce between the unions and realty owners ended Friday.

New York Manhattan Building Service James J. Bamick Emploves International Noveather Anton Enied Frislay

Cardinal Gasparri Funeral Set In Rome

Pope Pins toriay ordered the funeral of Pietro Cardinal Gasparri 82 former papal secretary of state for Thursday in Rome. His body lies in state in the throne room guarded by prelates and nuns. Count Giacomo Suardo visited with condolences from the royal family. Gasparri aided Lateran treaty efforts and conciliation of church and state in Italy.

Rome Pins Toriay Pietro Cardinal Gaspari Leamt Giacomo Suardo Cardinal Gasparri Gharett Pope Pius Gaspar Premnier Mussolini Italy

Escaped Bexar Prisoner Nabbed by Miami Police

George Mason, an escapee from Bexar County last October 3, was captured in Miami, Florida. Deputy Hicks Woods reported Mason was arrested under the authority of Carl D. Hester Maxon, who pleaded guilty and received five years in the state penitentiary. Mason escaped with three trusted companions after conviction, triggering inquiries into prison guard accountability.

Bexar Miami George Mason Ninety- Fourth District Court Bexar County Fla Hicks Woods Mason Aama Carl D. Hester Maxon Hansser Huntsville Peter

Hearing Set for 8 A M Ordinance Suit

Judge W W McGrory will hear the challenge to city electrical industry ordinances in the Ninety fourth district. The San Antonio association of independent electrical contractors seeks an injunction blocking enforcement and cites a required $50 fee plus a $2000 bond posting as part of the filing.

W. W. McGrory A. mi San Antonio Cie

Puritan Morality Debate Splits Minds Across Jazz Era

New York Nov 19 A clash over evolving morals features Columbia educator Dr Daniel H Kulp arguing modern wives cannot expect fidelity from traveling husbands while Swing era figures like Margery Wilton and Dorothy Scarborough defend traditional standards. Paul Whiteman notes Americans remain romantically minded, preferring old songs, while Elsa Maxwell defends flexibility in relationships as the debate rages.

New York America Daniel H. Kulp Columbia University Faith Baldwin Koes Holshare Kulp Opine Fon Koeste Dr. Kulp Margery Wilton Kulp Dorothy Scarborough Whiteman Paul Whiteman Shuldhenk Smaestro Mamitry Rumning Hume Martha Deane Bohemia Amerina Rome Estelle ‘Tylor Rumer Grok Dette Sey

Boy Burned by Grease in Pancake Accident

Guadalupes Martinez, 15, of 40L Santos, and another boy were burned when a pan of grease overturned in the county. The injured youth was taken to the hospital with critical burns to the neck arms body and legs according to hospital records.

Martinez Santos

Creel Warns California Liberal Surge in Pacific Front Rally

George Creel declares in a dispatch via Inpler fo Prancis Carr that California’s “unhappy and bewildered thousands” will rally to push liberal reforms. He pins blame on the November 6 governor race outcome, noting Sinclair’s defeat by Acting Governor Frank Merriam and urging progressives to lead amid discontent.

San Francisco California George Creel Roosovely Dealer Creel Inpler Fo Prancis Carr Redding Democratic Party Alvey Tor Sinelaiy EPIG Creet Sinclair Frank ¥. Merriam

Fugitives sought after murder and kidnappings near Waco

Police close in on two suspects Joe Averell and Roy Curry after the slaying of James Malcolm Stewart near Waco Texas. They are also accused of kidnapping four people and stealing cars, with a rural search expanding into farms and brush country as officers pursue leads and a dragnet widens.

Waco Roy Stewart Averett Curry Dirs Harry Richards Lucan Danis Richard Mesolian Averett Ray McWhorter Melvin Jordan Rodney

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