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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1936

Page

2

Grantor search drama in California mountains frontier tale

In Julian California on September 2 a wild frontier scene unfolds as investigators interview riders miners and locals about a possible Crater sighting. Officers pursue clues amid rugged Cuaramaca mountains while Captain Allen proclaims the country to be vaster than the outdoors and Amman’s whereabouts remain elusive.

Julian Calif Dearings Josena Crater Cuaramaca Los Angeles New York Chester Loy Townisker Crater Sanders Ares Sen Cman Captain Allen Amman

French Protest Spanish Mission in Paris Sparks Nationalist Outcry

Paris on September 1 saw three Socialist Spanish officials in the city provoking French nationalist protests. The visitors included Marcelin Demings Spanish education minister Antonio Last public works minister and Madame Detores Irriburi known as La Passionaria. A French nationalist charged their presence breached the Zan-introvention policy of Premier Leon Blum's government after the Madrid government aligned with the fascist regime.

Paris Todas Marcelind Demings Antonio Last Madame ‘Detores Irriburi Leon Blam Madrid re‘Veitie Feselst Reseis

Church Bells for Red Bullets Urged in Madrid

A fragmented MADRID article notes letters urging church bells and historic facades to be melted to create bullets. The piece cites government control and a newspaper comment that most monuments offend both the authorities and the public. a distant sale mention appears with roof coating priced at 88 cents per gallon.

Madrid A H G Iefli Q the

Deary Flier Leaves Dallas in Transcontinental Flight

The Deary Flier departed Dallas as the Cleveland Los Angeles race leg began today. 34 entrants, led by Miss Ruth Chatterton, arrived from Hot Springs Arkansas, with Bruce Gindel of Port Chester and Miss Clara Livingston among top finishers in the trophy event.

Dallas Ruth Chatterton Los Angeles Lave Field Big Spring el Paso Lugar Miss Chatterton Hot Springs Ark Frank Spreckles Ban Francisco Wes Winter Cleveland-Nallas Ig Bruce Gindel Port Chester Clara Livingston Jamestown Retherine Sui Pun Cheung Cecile Hamilton Hollywood Peggy Salaman London Marjory Jane Gage New York HM. Y

Executed in Death Plot Report From Lisbon

German press from Lisbon reports eight Communist agents were court mar tialed and executed at Burgos Spain for a plot to assassinate Generals Franco and Cabanellas. They allegedly carried revolvers and poison. Bodyguards for the rebel generals were increased.

Berlin INS Lisbon Portugal Burgos Spain Pranco

Rebel strongholds bombed by loyalist planes report

Leftist reports from Valencia claim loyalist Spanish planes bombed rebel strongholds at Seville Granada Cordoba and Cadix. Governor Walter Welford of North Dakota was injured slightly in a friendly accident en route to the airport. he was hospitalized and described as not seriously injured.

Bayonne France INS Valensia Seville Granada Cordosa Cadix

Chilton extradition fight stirs Oklahoma and Ohio clashes

Carlton B. Chilton, serving a reformatory sentence after bank theft, fled Granite Oklahoma, 1913, and now faces a bid to return him for completion of his term. Oklahoma officials press for extradition while Ohio Governor Davey refuses, citing inmate welfare. Support from Guyehoga Police Chiefs backs Davey against repatriation, though Chilton hopes for a pardon from Governor Marland.

Columbus Ohts Craveland Carlton B. Chilton Tedey Oklahoma Owen J. Wath Oklahoma City B. W. Marland Watts Chilton Granite Oklo Marshal C. W. Ossman Brooklyn Yillake Guyahoga County Christ Davey G&lshoma Clihton Ohio

Spanish Promise Probe After Kane Air Attack

Washington reports Madrid will investigate the Sunday bombing attempt on the American destroyer Kane off the Spanish coast. The United States seeks a formal Spanish government statement, urges Franco’s forces to issue clear instructions, and plans to evacuate remaining Americans from Spanish waters amid fears of wider conflict.

Washington Madrid Kane Geast Hugh State Department Spain Rayal United States Brancisco Franco Beeth- Itary Hujt Attl-Atrevatt Jim Hull Madd Presi Dtnh Franco Scvel Gnecgen Nfe

Milde San Antonio general agent named at Gulf Colorado Santa Fe

Hull Tuesday named Milde San Antonio general agent for freight and passenger departments of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad, succeeding J D Whitman who was promoted to industrial agent with Galveston headquarters. Whitman left for his new post Monday. Beaze lton, Whitman’s predecessor at Galveston, retired Tuesday after 48 years with Sunlake.

GH. Hull San Antonio Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad J. D. Whitman Whitman Galveston Sunlake

Bombing Hits 1300 bed Hospital in Burgos Strike

In Burgos on September 3 a deadly air raid struck a 1300 bed hospital and a nearby home for the infirm and aged. Four rebels' leaders said four killed and seven wounded, with one dying later. Wounded included a hospital patient, while operating rooms were reported wrecked. A white uniformed sergeant described the grim scene as the bombardment smashed the hospital.

Burgos Spain Pyovngial Isoappital Revel Miguel Cabanellas Zimir Valadin Monnitalan

Madrid air raid alarms citizens as bombing raids retreat

An Associated Press report from Madrid describes a brief air raid by Fascist bombers. The city awakened to sirens as searchlights swept the sky and bombardment paused after nearly three hours with light damage reported. Anti-aircraft fire and reflexive government briefings followed, while similar attacks on Bilbao were said repelled. The piece notes fear and a crackdown on prisoners under a local tribunal.

Associated Presa Madrid Stpl Sotallas Todtay Ministry of War Bilbao Maricid

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