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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1933

Page

5

Mystery Ship Slime From Collision Near San Pranciaco

In fog near Point Sur about 110 miles south of have, a mystery ship collision involved the freighter Chicago and the British vessel Silverpalm. Three officers died as the ships collided at 2 am. The Chicago maneuvered to avoid a large freighter seen off the starboard side, then another vessel emerged from the fog on the port side. Captain Kays ordered a stop, the fog lifted, and the mystery ship appeared. The cruiser then moved to Mare Island naval yard for repairs to a 40-foot hole in her bow.

San Pranciaco Point Sur Have Chicago Crater Mare Island Naval Yard Kays

Prompt Relief From Itching Eczema

A damaged text fragment promotes an eczema relief product using brand names like Vimaplex Rezema and Bingwaerit. It claims to soothe itching and restore skin and mentions ingredients and use in various cases, urging consumer trust with generic assertions about relief.

Zemy Veilel Uschi Ama Armas

Collision near port bow as cruiser meets Silverpalm

Emergency orders scramble aboard as a vessel plows into the cruiser’s port bow, crushing staterooms and claiming nine lives. Officers Lieut Fred Chapelli, Lieut Harold MacFarland, and Chief Pay Clerk John W Tray die. others injured. Lieut W E Pennewill recalls the moment a collision jolted the ship, water spraying through the staterooms.

Chicago. 1 John W. Tray U, BN Newport, R. 1

Farm Picket Actions Across Midwest Stir Embargo Call

Picketing by farm groups in Iowa Wisconsin and nearby states centers on spurring higher prices. Milo Reno of Des Moines criticizes the movement while urging an embargo on farm products to secure production costs. Milk dumps and plant closures accompany a broad but uneven strike effort amid mixed regional support.

Des Moines Iowa Wisconsin Milo Reno Reno National Farmers’ Holiday Association Omaha Pottawattamie County Sioux City Nebraska South Dakota Wallace Co-Operative Milk Pool Appleton Milan North Dakota

McCormick to Face Breach of Promise Suit in New York

Harold F. McCormick, linked to a $1.5 million breach of promise suit filed by Mrs. Rhoda Tanner Doubleday in Chicago and New York, faces allegations of romantic involvement in Paris and a verbal marriage proposal. The case, brought by attorney William B. Geminill, follows McCormick’s multiple marriages, noting ties to Edith Rockefeller McCormick and Ganna Walska.

Chicago Harold F. McCormick Edith Rockefeller McCormick Ganna Walska Rhoda Tanner Doubleday F New York William B. Geminill Praccice McGarrick International Harves~ter Company Laramment Fiti Blillman James A. [ Stillman Harold Fowler McCormick

Blankets Rush to Aid Tree Army Boys Camps

Heavy woolen blankets are moving from Fort Sam Houston to Clifton and Conroe to warm tree army boys in two camps. Official reports say winter is hitting the troops. Classified notices mention papering and painting work at 1.50 per room as part of local ads.

Tree Army Fort Sam Houston Clifton Conroe

Texas Hotel Convention Dates Moved To Late November

Jack White Plaza hotel manager and state association president says the Texas Hotel association annual convention in Houston, originally set for November 17 and 18, has been shifted to November 27 and 28 due to a conflict with the National Hotel Exposition. A large delegation from San Antonio is expected.

Texas Hotel Association Houston Jack White Plaza Hotel State Association San Antonio

Menefee Clears Stand on School Insurance Policy

In a lengthy Open Forum letter, Menefee defends the school board’s decision not to renew boiler and liability insurance, arguing the district saves taxpayers money and maintains safety with existing staff and inspectors. He praises harmony among school leaders and dismisses critics as self interested, urging support for the board’s approach.

Menefee the Light Itoo Muti Ster Erstron Ibs

Protests Over Walkathon Closure In San Antonio City

A reader letters section questions the closure of a walkathon in San Antonio alleging overreach by city officials and questioning the Bass Amusement Company’s involvement. The writer cites Denver as a contrast and accuses officials of interference and mismanagement.

San Antonio Kingdom of Quinville Hhnt Bass Amusement Company Trdng Broadcasting Tate Maillon Denver Cole Philip M, Cuntibe

Sleeping Sickness Victim Recovering in San Jose Mission

Physicians Wednesday said they expect a full recovery for Eugene Collins, a year-old patient at the San Jose mission hospital who was admitted a week ago with sleeping sickness. Nearby reports note ongoing cases and hospital care as authorities monitor progress.

Eugene Collins San Jose Mission Vie Ho Robert B. Green Hospital

First Central Missouri ENcephalitis Death Reported in Columbia

Columbia Mo Oct 25 The first fatality from encephalitis in central Missouri is announced with the death of James Maurice Clark 19 Ferguson a sophomore at the University of Missouri. Phelps County residents sought for contract work. Chandler Kansas City is the only other student mentioned.

Columbia James Maurice Clark Ferguson University of Missouri Chandler Kansas City

Bexar County Experts Review Unemployment Relief Rolls

More than 5709 heads of families in Bexar County have been examined by the Bexar County Medical Society. Dr H C Wyneken, president, says the work follows state relief commission demands to determine if relief subjects can work heavy or light tasks or are unable to work.

Bexar County Bexar County Medical Society H. C. Wyneken State Relief Commission

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