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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1935

Page

2

Long death investigation announced at state house grounds

A funeral march and memorial service for a prominent Southern political figure is described with speakers Governor Allen Rev Seth and Rev Smith named in circulated notices. The account notes Long in Alexandria with Tang supporters present as details unfold from a smudged OCR excerpt.

Ste State House Bungle Long Seth Allen Mr. Smith Alexandria Frant L. Jones Tang

Sign for S A Tourists Guides to C of C

A neon sign 12 feet long and several feet high, depicting a magenta and blue design with the phrase Ask que 1 Chamber of Commerce was being erected by the local Chamber of Commerce on the Great Antoileah Site to aid tourists seeking information. In Rapides parish, the presiding official for the Assembly was named.

Chamber of Commerce Nnitsday Antoileah

Torgh singer found shot to death on New Jersey farm

Police say a Torgh singer was killed by a single gunshot wound to the head at a farm house after a night of alleged partying with Rogers and Kelly. Witnesses include Miss Hoey, George Yamma, Clyde Battin, and William J. Kelly. the bullet entered above the eye and exited at the back. Chief Chester F. Glisson and Deputy Coroner Harvey Cox led the investigation.

Rogers Kelly Hhey Chester F. Glisson Miss Hoey George Yamma Clyde Battin William J. Kelly Pockethays Hogers Claude Ballin Bob Wright Clark Af Rogers Miss Hoty Miss Toey New York Battin Patlin Balun Goroner Harvey Cox Kelly Woult Nigat George Yamada Gulit Veriy Europe Virginia Lincoln Cleveland Ae. Wanitanet Rapers

Mystery at Farmhouse Trails Rogers and Hoey Saga

A farm scene near Cleveland features Rogers and Miss Hoey accused in a case that includes a late night quarrel, a suspected suicide, and a coroner’s inquest. Barnyard witnesses place Rogers and Kelly on the couch as a shot rings out, with the farmer offering a detailed account of the events and the couple’s finances coming under scrutiny.

Food price rise noted in labor department report

Washington reports a labor department survey shows overall retail food prices up 14.8 since August 1933 with meats leading gains. Sliced bacon up 94.9 percent, pork chops 86.3, sliced ham 69.5, and sirloin 309. Percent increases vary by region, with Omaha highest at 21.7 and Los Angeles a low 3.5. Vegetables fell 24.4 percent, while dairy and fats rose broadly.

Washington D.C Labor Department South Atlantic States Pacific Coast Omaha Los Angeles Detroit Whense

Concert by Twenty third Infantry Band at Fort Houston

The Twenty third Infantry Band will present a concert at Fort Houston on Thursday evening under the direction of Technical Sergeant John Michas, with assistant band leader guiding.

Twenty-third Infantry Infantry Post Houston Sergi John Michas Pandleader

Youth Arrested in Killing in Wharton County

Jemea W. Adams an 18 year old from Wharton county pine timber region was charged with murder in the fatal shooting and beating yesterday of Anton Bednar 56 operator of a country store and tear here Bednar was shot with a 410 gauge shotgun and beaten while his 10 year old daughter Millie watched Police said motive was to obtain hidden money rumored to be cached in the store Adams reportedly told officers he had planned the act for 30 days

Dednar Hill Adams

State Works Staff Meeting on WPA Projects in Texas

State works division staff and engineers met at the Gunter Hotel Friday and Saturday to discuss launching millons of dollars in WPA projects in Texas. E A Baugh said second phase technical problems and project execution were key topics. Dr J E Jackson was named assistant state director of labor management to succeed Hal J Wright as labor assignment advisor for 12 states.

Works Progress Administration Texas Sate Gunter Hotel E. A. Baugh J. E. Jackson WPA Hal J. Wright

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Malaria Ad

An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a safe effective remedy for malaria. It claims a scientific mix of tasteless quinine and tonic iron to kill infection fortify the system and deter further attacks. It promotes regular use during malaria season with $0.50 and $1 bottle sizes and urges purchase at drugstores.

Grove

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