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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1933

Page

3

Windsor Suit Gwen to Win Windsor Suit

Angeles report on a $500,000 damage suit filed by Marian Young Bear against actress Clare Windsor in a divorce case with mutual accusations. The jury heard that Read had no affection for his wife when he met Windsor, and the defense highlighted family remarks amid turbulent marital history. The article also notes a Jerusalem festival celebrating a jubilee at the Et Benalchre basilica.

Angeles Claire Windsor Alfred Acress Marian Young Bear Miss Windsor Read Tonge

Thetford's Black-Draught Laxative Praised by Readers

The advertisement notes that both old and young folk favor Thetford's Black-Draught for gentle effective relief as a laxative. It highlights broad customer approval and claims the product works well for all ages.

Threat to Move Stock Exchange Receives Impetus

New York officials push a four cent tax on stock transfers after a municipal vote 47 to 7. A New Jersey branch plan to flee impending city taxes gains momentum as Cadwalader Wickersham and Tait reveals its involvement with a prominent broker.

Stock Exchange New York M—h Leardh of Intermen Municipal Assembly New York Lock Exchange New Jersey Cadwalader, Wickersham and Tait Brock Fat

Mohair and Kid Will Be Sold in Field Under Plan

Washington dispatch reports the Farm Credit Administration allows mohair and kid to be sold in the field amid an active market. Previously mohair and kid were lumped with wool and required government approved dealers, with spot sales and market order aims to ensure orderly marketing.

Washington, D. C Farm Credit Administration Elipe Regional Crest Corporation Intermediate Credit Bank Mortence

Hearing Set for Surety Firm Suit in Missouri State Life Case

Federal Judge Charles B. Davis set September 27 for a hearing on a suit by five non Missouri policyholders against General American Life Insurance Company. They seek to block GALI from taking charge of Missouri State Life Insurance Company assets, arguing the firm was disposed of at a fraction of its value.

ST. Louis Charles B. Davis Missouri Missouri State Life Insurance Company General AmericanLife Insurance Company

High Court Will Hear Theft Case

A Bexar county man identified as A North alias Albert Alexander faces a state Court of Criminal Appeals appeal of a misdemeanor theft conviction for stealing $7.85. He was fined $5 and given 10 days, with the appeal filed today.

Austin Bexar County State Court of Criminal Appeals A. North Albert Alexander

OA Student Prize Winner Gathers Scholastic Honor

Simon Frank of 830 Hammond Avenue son of Abe Frank won Tau Delta Phi national scholastic trophy at the Chicago convention after three UT years with all A grades except one B. Brother Leonard Frank was runner up with all A's in his first year. both Brackenridge graduates. Simon plans UT law school next year. Jay Sam Lever and Forrest Bermett received certificates of honor for fraternity service.

Tau Delta Phi Simon Frank Hammond Avenne Abe Frank Chicago Frank National Council University of Texas B. Tiis Leonard Frank Hoth Brackenridge High School University of A Texas Law School Jay Sam Lever Denver Boulevard Forrest Bermett Natalia Avenue

Man Seeks Probe in Namesake Swindling Case

A representative of the George W. Saunders Commission on West Kings highway asked the district attorney to investigate a swindling case in which a man with the same name was a defendant with two others in Justice of the Peace court. Gannon said the accused might be impersonating him due to his prominence with regional stockmen and ranchers. The three men charged by complaint allegedly swindled Jefferson D. Young of 610 shares of Cities Service stock on September 7. no arrests were made.

C. D West Kings Highway George W. Saunders Commission Company District Attorney’s Office Ashe Justice of the Peace John R. Shook Gannon Texas Jefferson D. Young Frederickehure Cities Service

Nurse Held for Trial in Murder

Santa Cruz report says Wilhelmina Weltz a 43 year old purse. held for the Superior court today after preliminary examination in police court for the murder of Francis J. Morgan Grace a member of the San Francisco shipping family. The motive remains an enigma.

Santa Cruz Calif h—Wilelmina Weltz Francis J. Morgan Grace San Francisco

Mourners Barred at Funerals of Encephalitis Victims

Stricter funeral regulations take effect in St Louis and surrounding areas to curb the encephalitis outbreak. Only immediate family may attend in the chapel or church room where the body lies as deaths in the city and county reach 148 with about 140 in the region since mid July.

Louis Greater St. Louis Eiher St. Louis County

Planes Used by British in India Frontier Clash

British Royal Air Force planes fought again over the northwestern frontier near Simla coopering with troops against hostile linesmen attempting to block construction on a new military road.

Simla India Royal Air Force

English ale theft at Dundalk station heist

A dozen men with arms halted at Dundalk junction railway station. They broke seals on freight cars from Dublin and destroyed several barrels of English ale. The incident occurred today in the Irish Free State with no further details on suspects or motives.

Dundalk Irish Free State Dundalk Junction Dublin

Pegged Prices at Winnipeg Ended

Winnipeg grain exchange members voted to remove pegged prices on wheat and oats that had been set August 15. The emergency meeting took place on the trading floor and the withdrawal was announced via a classified ad with free announcement over EABG. Dial F. 1231.

Winnipeg Manitoba Winnipeg Grain Exchange

City Budget Study Finds Small Savings in Telephone Use

An analysis of municipal telephone expenses shows the annual budget near 16 557.48 dollars with limited savings from a city hall switchboard. The study notes monthly switchboard costs and public office call averages, plus potential 3200 dollar yearly savings if old tower rates return, still under court dispute.

City Hall Jaen Rubbola Phil Wright

Realty Man Faces Deed Charge Fine in Brent County

Nagel a real estate broker was convicted in County Court No 2 of unlawfully delivering and recording a deed to land he had no interest in. He received a $100 fine and costs after testifying he acted as broker for the owner, with E Denton and Marco Eskanazi named in the deed. Judge Wright described it as the first trap under the statute.

A. Realty Gilbeel Nage Marco Eskanazi Denton Nagel Brent County Arthur V. Wright

Woman Kidnaped by Convicts Dies in Kansas City

Mrs M I Wood semi invalid widow kidnapped by three escaped prisoners last Memorial Day died here. Her husband said the ride with convicts unnerved her and contributed to her death as she grew worse after returning.

Kansas City M. I. Wood Kansas State Penitentiary Sald Wood

World Series to Open October 3 in New York Chase

The 1933 World Series will open on Tuesday October 3 in the city that won the National League championship, likely New York. The decision was made at a meeting led by commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis.

Chicago New York Kenesaw Mountain Landis

Mexico rules foreign technical experts must leave after training locals

Mexico City Sept 14 The interior department ruled that foreign technical experts admitted as temporary immigrants must depart after training Mexican workers to replace them. It stated foreigners often extended stays and did not properly train locals, and set a rule that a Mexican replacing a foreign worker earns at least 60 percent of the foreigner’s salary. The department will provide lists of qualified trainers to foreign firms.

Mexico D. F Department of Interior

Canada offers arms limit at world peace conference

Canada notified the world of its willingness to accept a limit on defense at the peace conference. The Canadian army strength was cited at 20,800, with naval forces estimated at 2,481 and total armed forces around 22,00.

Gendva Canada

Hair Loss Remedy Claimed By Reader Ad

A reader from Mallory Greer, Va reports baldness and hair loss claims. An ad promotes a drugstore product and a free book, urging readers to request information from a company at 58 West 40th Street. The note mentions a “Japanese antidote” and term baldness.

Mr. T Mallory Greer Omy Hale Thenmenta Trica 40Th St

How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat

A sensational health ad promises rapid fat loss using Kruschen Salts, urging readers to drink hot water before breakfast and take extra doses for faster results. It touts dramatic weight drops, improved energy, and a promised lifetime health boost, targeting women seeking quick fixes.

Anhalt & Lear Ilan Enolood Health Sommers Drug Stores Kruschen Salta Ione Tal Loring

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