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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1935

Page

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Vet Serpents Degree Confers Honor At City Hall

The Military Order of the Serpent held a conferral at Municipal Auditorium with members including Joseph Bradford from El Paso and D. Mateolson of Dallas. Bise became Grand Gu, others previously Grand Gus, W. E. Koenig led the degree work after the ceremony as the Serpents and the Lizards performed a Basix dance downtown.

Order of the Serpent LA Velarans Philippines Joseph Bradford EL Paso D. Mateolson Dallas Colleps Beaumont Bise Paso Order W. E. Koenig Serpents Lizards Dstrict

Mystery Envelops Sawed Off Shotgun Discovery

The sheriff's department investigated a sawn off 12 gauge shotgun found near rail yard tracks. Police suspect theft and locate five shells with one fired. A woman reported hearing a shot and seeing two men fleeing nearby. Gun bore the numbers 10208 and its owner is sought.

Sheriff's Department Feden Oling

Pedometer Shows Nurses Mileage In Australia Case

Canberra dispatch reports an arbitration advocate arguing for shorter hours and higher pay for Western Australia nurses. He cites pedometer data showing nurses walking ten to twenty miles daily as proven mileage.

Canberra Australia Western Australia

Quezon Elected Islands Pick First President

Quezon appears overwhelmingly elected as first president of the Philippine commonwealth. Incomplete returns show 501,233 votes for Quezon, with Emilio Aguinaldo receiving 166,762 and fellow candidate Paton Criggio Aguinaldo 10,287. Vice presidential nominee Sergio Osmena also leads. John M. Garner and Murphy to attend the inauguration with American officials. In Amarillo, R W Graves shot dead at a Bigot club. H H Winchendorf charged with murder. five injured.

Mantla Manuel Bigha Filipinas National Assembly Sergio Osmena Prudert sQurzon Emilio’ Aguinaldo United States Paton Crigttio Agi Aguinaldo Poling Fano Aquezon John M. Garner I Murphy Detroit the Commonwealth J Wxember General Amarillo Pat" Graves H. H. Winchtendorf Potter County Canstable Ffrey

Ex-Day Galt Hart In Crash Near Hagerstown

In Hagerstown Maryland Sept 18 Mable Walker Willebrandt reported resting easily in hospital after an automobile crash. Her mother Mrs D W Walker of Fairfield Pennsylvania serious condition. Mrs Willebrandt was driving a sedan that collided head on with a vehicle driven by Rev James F Hunton. His father escaped injury.

Hagerstown Mable Walker Willeavandt

Special Classes Urged for Bright Pupils by Professor Kays

Prof Noel Kays of the University of California education department urges special school programs for high intelligence amid plans for a system built for average ability. He notes existing special classes and institutions for feeble-minded children and calls for targeted options for gifted students.

San Francisco Aopt Noel Kays University At California Department of Adication Kays

Constable quits after Shook probe in Hallandale

Martus Wimer, constable of Precinct No. 6 in Hallandale, resigns his office following an investigation by District Attorney Jann R. Shook. He says he seeks other employment and denies pressure. Commissioners accept the resignation and appoint Sam Anderson, Edgewood truck farmer, as successor on unanimous vote.

Martus Wimer Precinet Hallandale Commissioners' Court Distict Jann R. Shook Wimer Pressur Wimner Sam Anderson Edgewood Truck Farmer Anderson P. HL Mulax Ted

Long machine threatened amid Louisiana peacetime crisis

In New Orleans on September 18 the Huey P. Long political machine faced fracture as Governor O K Allen struggled to keep ambitious lieutenants aligned after Long's death. Reformers and factions demanded influence in candidate selection for January elections, with Wade Marshall to seek the short term and Allen the long term. Long’s brother Earl Long eyed governor’s race, while internal divisions over leadership and slate formation intensified tensions within the party.

Long Gerald Pf. K. Smith Alien Furdery Senate Ciearly Wade Marlin Public Service Conmissioner Allen Rim Far Long Senator Long Machine Povernor Licket anti-Long

Publisher Freed on Libel Charge in Panama City

Nelson Rounswell, 60, owner of the Panama American, was acquitted of criminal libel charges filed by Maj. Gen. Herold B. Fiske, Panama Canal Department commander, and Col. James V. Heidt, Fort Clayton commander. The complaint cited articles accusing Heidt of mis-spending and likening him to Adolf Hitler.

Panama City Nelson Rounswell Panama American Herold B. Fiske Panama Canal Department James V. Heidt Fort Clayton Rounswell Heidt

Kerrville Mohair Brings Top Price at Auction

Kerrville mohair sale nets 800000 pounds of fat hair at 50 to 60 cents per pound. Schreiner Wool and Mohair Commission Co announced the bid. William Cheshire, representing Collins and Aikmar of New York, will deliver to the buyer.

Keremviule Tor Schreiner Weal and Mohair Commission Company William Cheshire Collins and Aikmar, Corporation of New York

Weather Report and Local Notices From Taney

A scanned weather and public notices fragment lists temperatures, precipitation totals, and sunrise sunset times for Taney area. It includes a report of accumulated rainfall to January 4 at 35.63 inches, tide timings for Aransas Pass, and a patchy weather map with city readings across the region. The data mentions high and low temperatures, cloud cover, and several city entries with brief conditions. A vehicle ad references a 1933 Chevrolet master coupe in the classifieds.

Taney Wedaewdlay Aransas Pass Il Abilens Texas Albuquernor Amarlio Atlanta Boston Frowinss Clady Buffalo Charleston vRain Cheyenne Wyo Angeter Calli Louisville Memphis Slam Flay Montgomery Calif Ste New Orleans New York Oklahoma Omaha

Swastika Removed From Indiana Capitol Windows

Indianapolis Sept 18 state employes removed a swastika from the west windows of the Indiana state capitol building after pranksters left small tickets reading Hell McNutt Jarewe to Uberty. Night watchmen scraped them off hours before Governor Paul V. McNutt was due at his office in the state house.

Indianapolis H— State Indiana Capitol Hell McNutt Jarewe Uberty Paul ¥. McNutt Indiana State House

Quick recovery of stolen car leads to arrests

Deputy Sherri Houston and Chief Investigator A. J. Goetz quickly resolved a theft case reported by E. M. Dyal of 404 North Pine Street at 6 a.m. The car was found four hours later at Brest National Bank. Lester L. Hensley of Fort Worth was arrested and charged in Justice of the Peace John Onion's court with theft over $5.

Sherri Houston A. J. Goetz Sheriff's Office E.M. Dydl North Pine Street Brest National Bank Lester Justee of the Peace John Onion

Roosevelt delays trip to Pacific due to work load

President Roosevelt said an accumulation of work in Washington would keep him in the capital for the latter part of next week, making attendance at the American Legion convention in San Diego unlikely. He has no definite destination beyond plans for Boulder Canyon dam and the California-Pacific exposition in San Diego.

Hyde Park Roosevelt Washngton Mo UY Pacific Coast American Legion Bi. Laws Boulder Canyon San Diego

Gold Yield High in Western Australia

Canberra dispatch reports Western Australia expected to reach a value near 39 million dollars as the Australian gold production holds high yield. Analysts project strong output and continued demand boosting regional mining interests.

Australia Canberra Isas Wit Western Australia

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