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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1933

Page

9

Modern rail travel and war clouds in Europe

The column touts lightweight Pullman coaches capable of 90 mph and 50 passengers, forecasts coast to coast travel for $20, and notes global tensions with Norway's Mowinckel warning the League of Nations. It cites Goering’s peace talk, German air needs, and war risk amid France, Germany, and Japan.

Pullman Company Williney B. Stouk Dearborn Mich Mr. Stout W. A. Hartiman Union Fralfic NRA Johan Mowinckel Norway League of Nations France Germany Hueslan Japan General Goering Dules Sauerwell Paris Soir

Desperado Kelly Surrenders to Memphis Police

Charles Kelly known as Machine Gun Kelly, awakens to surrender without a struggle in Memphis after Justice agents surround a house on Rayner Street. His wife Kathryn and two others are taken into custody as part of the Oklahoma City kidnapping case involving oilman Charles Urschel. Kelly admits identity. he refuses to speak. The group was traced by a coded telegram and flown to Memphis by investigators led by W A Roener.

Memphis T—Grorge E Kelly Nolor Kathryn J. R. Tichnor Travis Bay Raney Ranney Kathryn Kelly Oklahoma City Wil D. Ler Oklahoma Farents R. G. Shannon Department of Justice Kellys W. A. Roener

Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity

Mostly cloudy with local showers likely Tuesday night and Wednesday. Low Tuesday around 72. High Wednesday near 88. Light to moderate southerly winds. Monday high 34, Tuesday 73, warm for Tuesday in the East Texas region. Cooler in the northwest, partly cloudy Wednesday night, with showers possible.

San Antonia Texas Teast 10Th Meridian

Unsettled Weather Bring Rain to San Antonio Area

Weather outlook from U S Meteorologist J H Jarboe forecasts continued unsettled conditions with showers for San Antonio and vicinity. A 24 hour rainfall total reached 1.05 inches ending Tuesday 7 4 m, temps slipping to the upper 70s and forecast to rise slightly rather than fall further.

San Antonio U. S J. H. Jarboe Jarboe West Texas

Hockenhull Becomes New Mexico Governor After Sudden Death

A. W. Hockenhull becomes governor of New Mexico following the death of Governor arin Setigiman. Hockenhull, previously lieutenant governor, assumed office in Santa Fe as the state's 128th chief executive amid the unexpected resignation by death. The incident occurred after Governor Setigiman died of a heart attack in Albuquerque.

Santa FE N. M A. W. Hockenhull Arin Setigiman Beenaye New Mexico Albuquerque Overnor Hockenhull Ola

Quake Strikes Italian Towns Killing Two and Wounding Dozens

A strong earthquake near Abruzzi and Merchegieno in Italy killed at least two people and injured about 30. The tremor hit the towns of Lann and Polgne near the Adriatic coast, terrifying residents and damaging structures. Officials reported ongoing aftershocks as rescue efforts continued.

Guieta Italy Lann Polgne Adriatic Wallac Washington

Texas Senate Hears Defense Of State Relief Body Controversy

In Austin on September 26 Senator Dink Amal of Amarillo argued the real issues behind the State Rehabilitation and Relief Commission probe are being obscured by opponents. He and Senator Small said the West Texas Chamber of Commerce's ties to relief funds were raised to distract from the main facts. The debate over admissibility of certain communications continued as lawmakers sought a broad inquiry into the Sterling era and relief administration costs. The panel invited former Governor Sterling and regional chambers to testify, contending overhead was misrepresented and may exceed prior estimates.

Austin Dink G. Amal Amarillo Texas Senate Tnday State Rehabilitation and Relief Commission Senate Small Wnl M. Martin Hillsboro West Texas Chamber of Commerce Sterling Usedis Walter Woodward Coleman Malpose Sctl Ueht Solons Lronic Tom Deverry Boghla Margie Neal Carthage Perguson Fergusons Texas Seston Tay Sanderford Bel»tex Relief Commission

Women Now Police in China

Peiping Sept 28. For the first time in China's history women are engaged as regular policemen in Peiping municipality after three months of intensive training. Prominent Chinese girls have been chosen for police work and wear khaki skirts and uniforms. They are issued revolvers and batons. Their main duties include chasing smugglers and opium suppliers.

Peiting China

Kidnapping Trial Testimony On Urschel Case Continues

In Oklahoma City on September 26 the Urschel kidnapping trial features R G Shannon recounting fear of Kelly and Bates, risk to his son Almond, and potential harm to Urschel. Prosecutor Keenan questions Shannon as Urschel is moved to the stand, with defense and guard details debated.

Oklahoma City George Kelly Albert Bates R.G Shannon Charles F. Urschel Paradise Texas Kelly Bates Almon Urschel Wold Shannon Ora L. Shannon Joseph 5. Keenan United States Attorney General Mr. Urschet Arma Keenan Armen Ward Auman Shain Amd Mx. Keenat Matt Ines Tie Feather Shannen Urschel Keemnan

Backseat Driver Forgives Mother-in-Law After Incident

In Chicago on September 3 Robert Harman reportedly drove with his wife and mother in law after an argument. The driver allegedly forced his mother-in-law out of a car and left her on the road. Harman faced questioned but the charge of underbody conduct was dropped. The incident drew testimony from Mrs Sheahan and others, with the principal stating the events and the court noting the case was not pursued.

Ghicago Robert Harman Welt Nis jMolor Marengo Snd Mra Truve Hille Albanaly Bartlett Harrinan Sheahan

Tampico Hurricane Devastates City Amid Martial Law

Eyewitness reports from the Sapinero aboard Tampico Harbor describe a hurricane flooding Tampico, Mexico, with 73 percent of buildings destroyed, boats driven inland, and a rough $4 million in damage. Martial law brought brief order as relief groups assist the stricken population. many waterfront structures collapsed and recovery will take days.

W.J. Jordan International News Service S&s. 5 Sapinerq Tampico Harbor Sept Tampico Republic of Mexico Sapinero Tie ‘Harbor Howe Pawneo Iie

Nueces Farmers Get U S Checks From Campaign Totals

Nueces county cotton farmers who joined the price reduction effort received 98 U S checks totaling 76743 dollars. County agricultural agent W M Sellers announced the distribution in Corpus Christi on September 26 1934.

Lindberghs See Sights of Moscow

Colonel and Mrs. Charles A Lindbergh begin a three day Moscow sightseeing tour including an inspection of Russian aviation. The trip wraps with a final stop in Lant part prior to departure. The report notes a $14,000 payment made to Yoakum County Agent and a separate $174,000 in checks tied to farmers who destroyed cotton.

Moscow Charles A. Lindhorah Tavaoa County D. M. Parka Frrimers Lhebr Colton

Stock Mart Offer Sparks NY Tax Debate

In New York, 26-145 Richard Whitnes, a resident of the Stock Exchange area, informed Mayor O'Brien he would oppose special taxes in benkers if the plan for worth trading was retoked. Samuel Onfiyapelal, advisor and author of the special tax, recommended abandoning the levies, with Wall Street noting the tax title had been won though Mayor O'Brien appeared reluctant to proceed with the plan.

New York Seni Richard Whitnes O'Meren Lark

Chaplin's Sons Cut to 450 Monthly Allowance

Hollywood report notes Charles Chaplin Jr and Sidney Chaplin will receive 450 monthly from guardian Mrs Lili Grey Chaplin, down from 500. Superior Judge Charles Crail in Los Angeles ordered the reduction and ruled she need not account for expenditures under the new allowance.

Hollywood Charle Chapile Ming Charles Crail Los Angeles Lili Grey Chaplin Charles Dr Sidney Crail

Inflation Favored by Bulkley After Talk With Roosevelt

Washington Sept 26 Senator Bulkley Democrat of Ohio after a nine hour conference with President Roosevelt on the money question expressed the view that inflation through issue of enough currency notes within modest limits would not do any harm. He declined to communicate Roosevelt's views on the currency problem but praised the course the chief executive is following and predicted the way to lower the gold standard.

Bulkley F.D. BR Washington D. C Reosevict Ghia Senate Banking Committee Roosevelt Anw

Farmers Protest Too Dear Money in Washington

MeKienn farm leaders protest to Prostrtion Roosevelt charging too high prices and demand prompt action to lift commodity price levels above 1928. The scene unfolds in Washington with leaders pressing for relief measures to ease farm debt and secure fair returns.

Washington, D. C Roosevelt Artson

Vacancies in Today's Light Classified Columns

Advertisement sheet lists furnished apartments with various addresses and monthly rents. The notice asks for rental information from readers and mentions multiple names and locations. it hints at a forthcoming listing and further details to be provided.

Tampico Sealed By Flood After Hurricane Devastation

Tampico suffers massive flood and firestorm damage as hurricane wrecks the port city. Reports indicate thousands killed or injured, widespread water overrun areas, and rail lines washed out. Rescue crews mobilize as martial law is imposed and aid shipments move toward the stricken region.

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