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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1935

Page

14

Mussolini eye sees Ethiopia fate in Europe power play

Arthur Brisbane reports on Britain and France proposing a trade for Ethiopia amid Mussolini's push for Italy's dominance in Africa. The piece compares the current crisis to 1914, notes potential territorial concessions by Britain and France, and questions whether Italy would gain or lose from aggressive moves.

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Automobile Robbed From Veteran at Brackenridge Park

A Spanish War veteran from Kalamazoo report ed his car stolen at Brackenridge Park while touring. Estimated value of missing items totals 350 dollars, with testimony listing a suitcase, clothing, a fountain pen, a watch, and other belongings. Police noted numerous incompletely legible witness statements and addresses in the case.

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Italian Charges British War Mystery In Slaying

Barry Simpson a 72 year old San Antonio Public Service Company watchman was found dead on the downtown office’s first floor. Police say a bloodstained path from the body to an exit door and abrasions on the head suggest foul play though the watch remained in its holster and no shots were fired. An autopsy was ordered as detectives and officials investigate the unclear circumstances surrounding his death. Survivors include the widow Louise and sons Harry and George, with funeral services announced.

Barry Simpson Aransas Avenue San Antonio Public Service Company Simpson Ed Schueneinsun Colorado Street Sark Neal Ang B. E. Oreilly Schueneingun Joe McCgowen George Johnson Elaims Department Chalra Almpeon Tomfort Justice of the Peace Bat Uornigan Ed Amacker Fred Littlepage Noor Harry Oi Dian Felday Blede Chapel P. B. Hi Louise Simpson Harry Simpson Jr George Simpson Sa Antonio Bitte Davis Yuma Ariz Re ‘Wiliams Intermeny Wilt Ban Teac ‘Uirlal Park

Squally Weather Sends Boats Home

A weather disturbance off the Carolinas sent boats home along the Atlantic coast. The Weather Bureau warned of a sight disturbance moving northeasterly as winds spread from Florida into the Atlantic. No storm conditions were observed and no increase in intensity was reported. Walter J Bennett, hauler meteorologist, noted the disturbance remained limited in scope.

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Mystery of Bones Solved in Local Case

Deputies recovered human bones from a trunk linked to a chiropractor's study. A woman found the trunk while renting a vacant Gladstone avenue property and opened a bank to view its contents. Dr. T. N. Goodison identified the bones as those of Mr. Caindal, who ran a chiropractic clinic and has since moved to Henderson.

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Warmer Weather Nears Return to Normal in San Antonio

Temperatures climb toward normal September levels in San Antonio and vicinity as U S Weather Bureau official J H Jarboe reports a four degree deficit earlier in the week has been cut in half and is expected to be closed by Friday. Easterly winds ease and partly cloudy skies give way to generally fair conditions with milder mornings improving the cool spell for residents.

San Antonio U.S J. H. Jarboe Texas

World Prices on Wheat Go Higher

World wheat prices surged in Chicago trading on September 19. May wheat rose to 1 012 38 a new high for the season while later May futures reached 1 023.4 points, with Liverpool and Buenos Aires markets also advancing amid fears of East African war and Argentina crop damage.

Chicago Argentina Liverpool Winnipeg Rotterdam Buenos Aires

Dixie towed to New York after 17 days at Provida reef

The Morgan liner Dixie was floated and towed toward New York after seventeen days on Provida reef. Teal weather and sea conditions reportedly influenced Captain Sund to abandon plans for a lyo day, proceeding with the tow to port.

Affont Provida Reef Dixie New York Cant. B Sundstram

Ford Sees Work as Answer to Unemployment Says Not Worried About Taxes

Henry Ford, famed auto magnate, declares he is not worried about inheritance or income taxes and that unemployment will be solved by work. He argues the dole would delay recovery and emphasizes self-help and business readiness, amid questions on 1936 politics and expansion plans. Admiral Hobson criticizes autocracy and praises Soviet strategy, urging public sentiment to guide capital and labor rather than government, as resolutions move for committee review.

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Two youths receive suspended terms for burglary pleas

Two youths admitted breaking into a grade school building on July 15 and pled guilty to indictments charging burglary in the Criminal District Court Calh, receiving suspended sentences. Defendants were Jesus Casterada and Carlos Li Da. C Hill, superintendent of buildings and grounds for the San Antonio Tidependent Seno district, was listed as a witness.

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Italy Faces War Pressure as Rails Torn Up in Rome

Rome reports England allegedly desires war to hinder Italy’s course. Naples dispatches note submarines arriving from Trieste amid Ethiopian crisis preparations. Steel shortages push municipalities to tear up street tram tracks for foundry feed, with 4,000,000 men in royal exam push.

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Crash Injures Two Officers at Randolph Field

Captain H. M. Turner and First Lieutenant H. D. Williams were seriously hurt when their PT-3 trainer crashed at Randolph Field during landing. Turner, a Avoca Iowa native, and Williams, from Mone toe Georgia, were taken to the Post hospital. Williams described as extremely severe. Meanwhile Mayor Quin ordered a city health department personnel efficiency study, with Dr. W. A. King to prepare a full payroll and performance report affecting 133 workers and a $12,000 monthly payroll. The move follows a U.S. Public Health Service health survey reportedly reviewed by the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce.

H. M. Turner H. D. Williams Randolph Steld Dele Turner Wiliams Williams Furtter Nati Avoca Iowa Hrooksfield Monetoe Randolph West Point Kelly Field Panama San Antonio C. K. Quin W. A. King King T Om Health Department City Hall U.S. Public Health Service Quin

Woman Beaten and Bound in Chicago Home Invasion

A Chicago woman, Mrs. Melen James, 21, was bound and gagged and whipped by an elegant stranger in her home early today. The attacker, armed with a pistol, commanded her husband Orlando James to a chair as the intruder assaulted her in an adjoining room, leaving her bloodied and hospitalized. The assailant had previously been linked to a similar attack on another tenant in the same building last month.

Chicago Melen James Oslando James Nat Felice

Second Workman Dies in Collapse at Hollis Theater

Boston September 19th The second collapse during demolition of the Hollis theater today killed a Black laborer. One worker was killed in yesterday's crash and eight others were injured in the incident.

Boston Hollis Theater

Grain Broker Raps FDR Farm Program

A grain broker from St. Louis criticized the FDR farm program in a speech to the Grain Dealers Association. He urged the administration to reverse policy and pursue steps toward relief, labeling the plan as economic penalty and calling for reforms.

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