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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1932
Page
11
An old advertisement promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills to stimulate bile flow and relieve "down and out" feelings from sluggish liver. The copy praises the product's gentle vegetable extract and urges readers to look for the red tub label to restore digestion and energy.
In Mexico City on April 14 anti imperialists gathered to oppose Pan American day. The Anti Imperialist League plans a large protest meeting. Dr Pedro de Alba of the National Preparatory School demanded removal of Pan American Union offices from Washington claiming Pan Americanism is obsolete.
TOKIO April reports say investigation into the wreck of a Japanese troop train near Manchuria began yesterday. In the meantime Japanese dispatches hinted ominously at Soviet Russian responsibility, signaling tensions in the region.
Geneva April 19 The committee of 19 of the League of Nations assembly will meet here next Saturday to consider the Shanghai situation. San Francisco April 18 Mr and Mrs James Larkin mark their golden wedding anniversary with a papal blessing sent by cable from Rome to celebrate the occasion.
George H. Miller of San Diego, a bookkeeper who works nights in Tia Juana, asked a district court to issue an injunction against Ogden J. Mills and William H. Ellison. He argues the 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. border closure is unconstitutional and discriminatory because Calexico and other ports remain open 24 hours.
The Glemby gems worth $300,000 have been recovered after a January 21 break in at the Glemby home. Two women arrested as they tried to sell the jewels for $50,000 to an undercover policeman posing as a jeweler. Three men were also arrested in connection with the case.
Plains, N. D. April 14. Charles James Turrell a noted painter of miniatures from Queen Victoria to Charles Schwab is dead in his eighty eighth year. He was one of the world's foremost miniaturists having exhibited at the Royal Academy in London for sixty years.
A New York era report from Altoona Pennsylvania notes a fatal house fire that killed seven children and a woman at the Midaepil fon home near Hensheytown shortly before midnight. The blaze also claimed a neighbor’s infant and left Mrs Ditton absent with her baby visiting Bellwood. The casualties include Roy Krutner two weeks old Lev Krutner two years Anna Dillon ten Shijan Pearl Dillon eight Edna Greve Dillon six Jot Lawrence Dillon five and Minute Dillon an infant.
Santa Paula California April 14 Health authorities test food and water to trace a mysterious illness affecting 300 residents, more than half children, with extreme nausea and symptoms like ptomaine poisoning.
SAN FRANCISCO April 14. Marguerite Thomas a motion picture stenographer filed for divorce from Garry J Nagle a Hollywood businessman. The suit says their romance did not survive a 16 day Las Vegas honeymoon begun last September.
Two Apaseo residents were executed by firing squad in Mextco City for refusing to reveal the bandit group's identity linked to the International Express wreck near Laredo on March 20. Seventeen bandits have been executed. others remain at large.
A Houston Texas blaze heavily damaged the Young Men’s Christian Association clubhouse late last night. Firefighters reported strong flames and smoke as thirty newsboys narrowly escaped. Authorities probed the incident for possible incendiarism, reporting no injuries beyond frightened youths.
Resolutions acknowledging help from the federal farm board were adopted by the National Pecan Marketing Association board in Jagebon Mississippi. H G Lucas of Brownwood Texas was re elected president.
Mrs W H Priddy marked her 80th birthday Tuesday by skipping rope. The Kinfolk note the event as a lighthearted milestone in Batina Kansas.
Ormond Beach report says John Rockefeller aged 93 denied to be ill though he has not attended church or played golf for five weeks. The statement comes as he nears his 94th birthday in June and clarifies rumors about his health.
Kansas City April 14 authorities announce the police department band has been dissolved by City Manager McElroy citing the duty to protect the public. The city held six instruments a music stand and four batons as part of the department’s possessions.
Sacramento April 14. California peach growers announced plans to cut production due to adverse economic conditions. The measure was disclosed by the state department of agriculture.
Melbourne April 1 Prime Minister Tvens told premiers conference that Australia’s 1952-53 budget likely reaches 21,000,000 pounds amid a shortfall of about 1 050 000 000 pounds. The statement signals a substantial fiscal gap and ongoing budget pressures across the federation.
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