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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1938

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Baker Tells Alleged Plea in Kidnapping Trial

In Olympia Washington attorneys in the Irving Baker case prepared final arguments for a Supreme Court jury. Baker testified that Mrs Berry entered his car uninvited for an early morning ride on July 4 from Mud Bay to Olympia and spoke of being fond of him and childless.

Olympia Wash New Irving Baker Kent ‘W. Berry Coast Guard Baker Berry Mud

Magician Thurston Widow Rened Marries Rochester Man

Pauline Mark Hurstan of North Adams widow of famed illusionist Thurston wed Charles K. Collins of Rochester New York in Harrisburg Pennsylvania the ceremony held Tuesday night per Mrs Sophie Hinckel the grandparents. Thurston first married in 1935 at 26 to Pauline whose previous marriage ended in 1984. The ceremony followed years after the magician’s death.

North Adams Mass Pauline Mark ‘Hurstan Thurston Charles K. Collins Rochester N. Y Sophie Hinckel Harrisburg North , Adams Tater

Briton studies aid for Jewish immigration to Palestine

London November 14 Malcolm MacDonald secretary of colonies and dominions told the House of Commons he is considering Jewish agency proposals to increase Jewish immigration into Palestine. He opened a debate on abandoning partition plans as Germany's anti Jewish campaign raises urgency for new homes for German Jews. Presidents Roosevelt reported to have said refugees may be admitted in greater numbers, especially children and youths, to Palestine.

London Malcolm MacDonald Colonies Dominions House of Commons Jewish Agency Palestine MacDonald Germany Hoosevelt Waarta Springs

Juror Identified as Robber by Streetcar Motorman

In a Minneapolis jury room a juror was pointed out by a streetcar motorman as the bandit who recently stole seven dollars from him. The juror faced questioning in the jury case in court as the man named by the motorman.

Minneapolis

Meyersville Kiwanis Club Fire Destroyed Church

The Meyersville Kiwanis Club saw its meeting place and a Catholic church and rectory at the Gunter hotel burned Friday noon. Cuero firemen failed to control the blaze, causing estimated losses around 12,000 dollars for the San Antonio Kiwanis club and related property.

Meyersville Kiwanis Club Cuero Mt. Darage San Antonio Kiwanis Club Gunter Hotel Gun- Cuero KTSA

Weather Summary and Regional Forecast of Precipitation

The bulletin reports total precipitation since January 1 at 7 am totaling 22.02 inches with 0.84 inches for the current month and a deficit of 0.316 inches. It lists sunrise and sunset times for Thursday and Friday, moonrise times, and mentions a first quarter moon on November 28. Tides are noted for Aransas Pass Light with an afternoon high tide and a low at night. A long list of city weather observations follows with varying conditions from clear to cloudy across Abilene Albuquerque Austin Brownsville Charleston Dallas Des Moines Houston Phoenix San Francisco Seattle and many other locales, including daily high and low readings and general conditions.

Aransas Pass Abilene Albuqueville Alps Texas Apalachicon Atlanta Bain Austin Ramingham Byston Stas Wyo Chicaso Dallas del Rig Genser Bioni Inten Cloudy Houston Texan Cloudy Dragons Hanae City MO Kay West Phi Ccceees Kroxelle Tenn Lave Jake Trowk Ar Lanett

Alcatraz guard murder case heads to trial

In San Francisco on Thanksgiving eve 1934 the trial of James C. Lutas and Rufus Franklin resumes in federal court over the May 23 killing of guard Royal Cline. Prosecution witness Milton Pattyjohn testified, with another convict Thomas Limerick later slain in the incident, linked to a bloodstained jacket identified by Associate Warden Edward Miller as the one worn by Leas. Defense asserts another jacket and a jacket with a bloodproof back could exonerate the defendants.

San Francisco Alcatraz Guard James C. Lutas Rufus Franklin Guard Royal Cline Milton T. Pattyjohn Thomas Limerick

Jews and Christians Worship Together in Corpus Christi

For the fourth consecutive year Jews and Christians will worship together in Corpus Christi today. Congregations include the Church of the Good Shepherd Episcopal Temple Bethel and a Jewish synagogue. Rabbi Sidney Wolf will lead the pulpit service at the church with Rev Williams Munds delivering the sermon when held at the temple.

Corpus Christi Church of the Good Shepherd Episcenel Ani Temple Bethel Sidney Wolf Temple Williams Munds

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