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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1932

Page

3

Officers Win First Tilt W Court In Keble

Rural deputy constables won the first tie in their bid to make arrests after Justice of the Peace John R. Shook refused to dismiss five traffic cases. The defendants challenged rural officers operating outside their precincts, while the county attorney urged dismissal. Justice Brook later dismissed two cases at the request of Streel and Schaefer. reasons included schooling and a mother earning a living. The county attorney pledged further comment on rural deputies soon.

Keble Justice of the Peace John R. Shook Bill Streel Ed Schaefer Luita Davis Bexar County Commissioners Court Commissioners Court Brook Street Schaefer Turel

Noisy Burglar Scare Near Magnolia Avenue

A clumsy burglar attempted to enter James GC White’s home on East Magnolia Avenue, awakened neighbors when lights came on, and fled as officers searched the area. A coat and purse were reported stolen from Hazel Hintton’s parked car near the auditorium during a nurses’ convention. Plumbing theft occurred on Delgallo Street. J R Marquette reported an electric clock, a suitcase, and clothing stolen from 307 Roslyn Street. HL Higdon’s storewatcher left in charge disappeared with a wrist watch, clothing, and $40 cash.

James GC. White Magnolia Avenue Bheir Hazel Hintton Harlingen Texas Delgallo Street

Five Kelly Pilots Flying Ships to San Antonio

Five Kelly field pilots were en route to San Antonio Thursday in P-12 pursuit planes secured at Matherfield California. Capt. L A Dayton was in command of the unit.

Kelly San Antonio Matherfield California L.A. Dayton

Campaign Costs Meeting Called in Senate For Inquiry

Washington April 14 The chairman tolled a meeting of the senate elections committee for Saturday to consider the Dickinson resolution to create a committee to investigate 1932 campaign expenditures.

Washington Ghairman Bhortridge Senate Elections Committee Dickinson Crete

Pioneer dance fiesta rehearsals at Fort Sam Houston club

The Pioneer association has accepted Brig. Gen Halstead Dorey invitation to use the Officers' club at Fort Sam Houston Friday night for a rehearsal of the Pioneer hall fiesta. Hartmann's Security orchestra will perform at Security hall with Wednesday and Saturday dances. Cartwright's old-time versus Hartmann's modern music featured. dancing until 1 am.

Pioneer Association Halstead Dorey Fort Sam Houston Hartmann Cartwright

Ohio asks National Guard for mine area aid

Ohio authorities in Harrison County call for National Guard troops to quell a mine strike riot near Adena. One nun died and another wounded in the unrest. Steubenville reports a man was killed at the Goodyear Adena mine as workers and guards dispersed rioters. Walter Kimbel, 50, said to have urged workers to stay home, was shot, possibly by land guard observer Col. Don Caldwell.

Columbus Ohio State of Harrison County Adeng Frank D. Henderson Steubenville Onto National Guard Somers Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Adenan Bar Ges Walter Kimbel Atla Don Caldwell

No Classes Adopted At University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh April 14 A no classes education plan was introduced at the University of Pittsburgh. Students may drop in for advice from instructors and then log their study themselves. The plan allows returning to regular classes if progress is unsatisfactory and will be restricted to selected students noted in the forthcoming university catalogue.

Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh

Disney Declared Oklahoma Solon Wins House Seat

In Washington on April 14 the House elections committee voted 11 to 0 to disallow a recount petition and declared Wesley Disney a Democrat elected as the representative from Oklahoma's first district.

Washington House Elections Committee Charles O'Connor Wesley Disney Oklahoma

Veteran Pay Change Sought for Disabled Emergency Officers

Washington April 14 The Veterans Administration head Frank T Hines urged the House Military Committee to modify the Disabled Emergency Officers Retirement Act. He cited about seven thousand officers on the list who should not be drawing retired pay and recommended a review board to inspect cases. David O Smith of the Veterans Bureau supported the Blanton resolution to repeal the act noting estimates below one thousand when Congress passed it.

Washington, D. C Frank T. Hines Veterans House David O. Smith Veterans’ Bureau

Army Ball Player Suffers Broken Jaw at Brooksfield

Private Archie Matthews of the Sixty-second Service squadron at Brooksfield lay in the hospital Thursday with a broken jaw after a pitched ball struck him during a Wednesday afternoon game. He was hit by a ball thrown by Pitcher K. Lumpkin of the precise observation S squadron team.

Archie Matthews Brooksfield K. ©. Lumpkin Preciee Observation Ssquedran

Man Held on Bond After Mash Seizure at Farm

Prohibition agents seized mash and a still on a farm 22 miles south of town. Herman H Vogt faced a $250 bond after being charged alongside William Witt, who received a $750 bond. Witt claimed Vogt was summoned to work on his car, while Witt said Vogt aided at the still. In Rawlins Street area a man and woman were arraigned on liquor charges with bonds set at $500 each for Alma Villanueva and Matia Vacanegra.

Herman H. Vogt Vogt William Witt Vogl Witt United States Faul A. Lockhart Rawlins Street Almadeo Villanueva Matla Vacanegra

Bank Looted by 2 Robbers in Medford Ohio

Medford, Ohio, April 14. Two robbers looted Piet National Bank early today. One held 4 more citizens including a police officer and a deputy sheriff at pistol point while the other robber rifled the lobby and escaped with an undetermined amount of currency.

Medford Ohio Pietal Point Piet National Bank of

Lettuce Grower Sells 450 Bushels at Premium Prices

Atascosa county grower E. M. Johnson ships 450 bushels of head lettuce to San Antonio at 25 to 60 cents above market. Lettuce, raised without irrigation, combines Poteet strawberries and Con ler Point tomatoes in the same market area.

Atascosa Christine Tettuce San Antonio E. M. Johnson Atascosa County

First Lady to receive Wooster honorary degree

In Wooster Ohio on April 14 officials announce the first lady will be awarded Doctor of Letters and Humane Letters during a town progress pageant honoring 126 years of Wooster. The ceremony coincides with events marking the town’s pioneer history and local college activities. A separate theft report notes a stolen typewriter from a plumbing shop on South Presa Street and a purse valued at seven dollars taken from Miss Louis Schmidt at 127 Sandmeyer Street. H. C. McCurray at 1436 Poplar Street reports theft of two chairs from his front porch.

Wooster Ohio Wooster College Herbert Hoover South Presa Street Felix Wahrmund Louis Schmidt Sandmeyer Street H.C. McCurray Poplar Street Iwo

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