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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1935

Page

11

Deaths NAMES MATE OF VICTIM IN GRIME MINEOLA

Unemotionally a middle aged housewife who twice before was acquitted of poisoning murder charges confessed today to Inspector Harold R. King of Nassau county police that she and Everett H. Applegate poisoned Mrs Applegate 36 at her Baldwin Long Island home on September 27. The investigation reveals two motives tied to the killing, including Applegate's relations with the daughter. The confession ties the same poison to earlier Newark and other New York cases where the same woman was tried and acquitted. Mrs Creighton and her husband had lived with the Applegates in Baldwin for over two years.

Applegate le Blom Long Istana Arminaly Ruth Creighton King Mineola Griighten

Mussolini and the Ethiopian War A World Opinion View

A critical reflection on Mussolini's invasion of Ethiopia, the League of Nations response, and the danger of aerial warfare. The piece questions whether Britain and France would act similarly, notes Italian pilots' skill, and laments foreign intervention while highlighting Addis Ababa diplomacy and Ethiopian temperament amid advancing air power.

Bercid Ln League of Nations Mary Ethiopia Ieague Mussolini Teague England Italy Ethitopia League Japan Manchuria Tondon Addis Ababa

Long Associate Faces Tax Trial

The government called to trial a high political associate of the late Senator Heey P. Long on charges of attempting to defeat and evade income tax payments. Abe L. Shilshan, president of the Keans Lever board and head of a whale sale business, is charged with evading $55,919.44 of income tax for 1999 to 112.

NEW Orlfans Heey P. Long Abe L. Shilshan Keans Lever Board Whalesate Mere Candle

Italy Reported 4 Ready to Resign

Reuters Rome correspondents indicated Italy was ready to resign as the Five Nations moment approached, with synetions in any form being applied.

Italy London Willesve Ihe Reuter Rome

Unsettled Weather Forecast For East Texas Coast

Partly cloudy and unsettled in East Texas. Tuesday night and Wednesday bring low around 66 degrees and high about 82 degrees. Tuesday night winds moderate toward the coast. Monday high 83, Tuesday low around 4, with details split across meridians and winds varying by region.

Ban Antonio Ylelutty East Texas Texas Colter

Senate Stands Pat On Open Gift? Open Saloon Debate

Senate rejects changes to open saloon definition amid fights over mixed drinks and alcohol sale. House debates a regulatory bill amid seven amendments as appropriations and taxes face reconsideration. Senate motions to delay consent and pension measures prompt recommittal for finance review while different liquor proposals play out in committee.

Tadax Conpte Senate House House of Representatives Clint Smail al Amarilla Interint Elssiin

Mistrial Ordered in Murder Case

Judge Frank T. Nevive declared a mistrial in the murder case of Mrs Vox Dolhow and her childhood sweetheart Nathan Driscoll after an attempt to seating the wife as a juror. Dolbow and Driscoll are jointly indicted for the death of Dolbow’s husband Henry. The trial began with 12 jurors and one alternate chosen yesterday.

Badem Frank T. Nevive Wiistrigg Vox Dolhow Nathan Driscoll

Roosevelt cruiser rides out Pacific rough seas en route

The cruiser Houston carrying President Roosevelt to Cos Island for a brief fishing excursion battled fierce squalls off the Pacific today. The ship and its escort Port Jang rolled and pitched amid rough swells as we pressed toward the island.

Roosevelt Pacific Cnviser Houston Cacos Island Jang

September steel shipments expected to rise for US Steel

Jones and company reported that finished steel shipments by the United States Steel Corporation in September will show gains over August deliveries of 624,487 tons.

iFi Dop. Jones and Company United States Steed Corporation

Gen Watters Reported Very Low in Austin Note

Relatives report General Jacob F. Watters of Hanslon, Texas, was sinking fast after a recent illness. The once prominent figure and general counsel for a Texas company had been in deteriorating health and showed marked decline.

Jacob Watters Austin Oct Jacob F. Watters Hans. Lon The Texas Company Sal

Emperor Selassie Orders Ethiopian Forces to Front

Addis Ababa Oct 8 Emperor Haile Selassie ordered Ethiopian armies to advance and engage the Italian invaders after previously holding the border. Aims include drawing Italians into Ethiopian lines as reported amid refugee movements and frontier turmoil. Ras Kassa's northern army began moving from Tieta Tabor toward Lake Tana regions to meet the Italian advance.

TL BR. Knickerbocker Tnternational Kerrie Addis Ababa Maile Selassie Ethiopia Eritrea Adie Kale Mustolini Mutsolinri Addis Abate Djibouti Debra Ras Kussa Ont Ras Kassa Lefi Tiebta Tabor Lake Tana Loe Takarze-Setit Ethi

Mr Hearst Answers High School Girl's Query

Dear Sir, Alba Scatton asks about government control of newspapers. The Hearst reply argues there is no government control of newspapers, only of publications, citing Germany, Russia, and Italy where daily press is state supervised and censorship is enforced, and editors may be jailed.

Mr. Hearst Alba Scatton Montooth Street Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Germany Russia Italy

No Method of Procedure Destroys Local Self Government

Calvin Coolidge warned at William and Mary college in May 1926 that bureaucracy undermines representative government and democracy. He argued centralization and bureau governance breed tyranny, rigidity, and decline, claiming bureaus act autocratically and resist progress unless constantly challenged.

Calvin Coolidge William and Mary College

Sun Rest for Winter Stay

San Antonio area to see partly cloudy and unsettled weather Tuesday night through Wednesday. Rain not guaranteed. cool mornings and mostly sunny afternoons expected. Highs around 82 degrees. Southeast winds.

San Antonio J. H. Jardon U. 5 Texas Jarboe el Reddy

Breaking of relations seen in move between Ethiopia and Italy

The Ethiopian government ordered Count Vincenzo Gincesi to leave Addis Ababa, signaling a potential break in diplomatic ties with Italy. The Ethiopian delegate described the Italian legation as a center of espionage and plots, with a passport demand indicating severed relations.

London Get INS League Ethiopia Guigi Vinci-Gigtnesi Addis Ababa Renter Teva Redjurond Fedle Hawaviate Usp Fecvitary-general Reuter Addis Auaba Pub—Lic Reuters Addis Aogha Count Vines Italy

Ethiopian-Eritrea Front War Escalates In London Reports

Addis Ababa dispatches claim Ethiopian forces crossed into Eritrea near Adi Kuie, while Italian army reports deny invasion and warn of strong Ethiopian concentrations near Makale. Telegraph sources note ongoing clashes and rapid troop movements toward Eritrea as Haile Selassie and Ras Desta organize defenses.

London TNS Addis Ababa Eritrea Erirea Adi Kuie Asmara Reiler Adis Abste Adis Abste Said Dedjarmatenh General Ayely Eriligan T Archory Adlé Kale London News-Chronicle Eschange Amba Birentan Trantier Adowa Makale Southeare Akim

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