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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1932

Page

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Desolate Mojave Dispatch Covers War News and Weather

Daily column from Hodge California blends global headlines with desert life. The piece notes Russia’s Soviet looming in Asia, League of Nations anxieties, and Chinese quake turmoil alongside local warmth, wildlife, and a desert concert by Damrosch. It closes with aviation talk and figures from General Motors and McKeen training pilots.

Manchuria Russia League of Nations League Stalin

LaGuardia Opposes Full World War Bonus Payment

Washington April 19. LaGuardia Republican New York opposes full payment of the 2.09 billion soldiers bonus and proposes an unemployment insurance plan funded by welfare taxes on employers and incomes. He argues inflation and unfair burden on non veterans and cites current unemployment among veterans.

Washington, D. C LaGuardia Republican New York Unem Mapes Respublican Michigan Treasury Michigan State Senate Congress Patman Democrat Texas Con Press LaGuniika

Weather Forecast For San Antonio and West Texas

Cloudy conditions prevail with cooler air moving in. Lows near freezing expected Tuesday night and highs near 40s to low 50s Wednesday across the region. Northeasterly winds will develop, turning lighter then moderate. Holiday Texas shows showers in eastern portions with partly cloudy skies midweek.

Saa Antonio Texas Panhandle

Two Alienists Called by Darrow in Massie Case

In Honolulu April 19 the trial of Lieutenant Massie and co-defendants for the Kahahawal killing advances with Clarence Darrow set to summon Dr Edward Williams and Dr Thomas Orbison to lay groundwork for an insanity defense. The alienists have kept Massie under daily observation and tests, with testimony expected on hysteria and emotional insanity at the time of the assault.

Honolulu T. H Leal. Thomas Maasie Joseph Kahahawal Clarence Barrow International News Service Edward Hudlington Williams Thomas J. Orbison Masste Ig Tnt Kahaniwai Grace Hubbard Fortescue Albert 3. Jones Masse Kahahi Wong Darrow Massie Alory

Lindbergh Fails to Re Establish Kidnap Contact

Lindbergh reports he cannot re establish definite contact with the kidnapers of his 21 month old son. He appeals for cooperation but says efforts are hindered by activity and urges from press associations and others.

Lindbergh Hopswell N. J Charles A. Lindbergh Lo Tse

Stepdaughter Held in Slaying of Man

Dallas report says 40 year old carpenter Wallon R. Oxford was held and his 17 year old stepdaughter Mrs Liliam Bel Goode was under arrest after a deadly shooting at a Dallas rooming house late yesterday. The incident followed a string of family quarrels in which Oxford allegedly cursed and abused Mrs Goode and nearly fought with her husband.

Dallas Wallon R. Oxford Liliam Bel Goode Oxford

Four Bandits Rob Bank of Six Thousand Dollars

Four bandits robbed the Brotherhood State Bank in Kansas City Missouri April 19 and escaped with $6000. Deputies soon arrested two men and recovered $4712. one suspect carried a large sack of money. Treasury receipts for April 10 show income of $457,000 plus expenses and balances.

Kansas City Brotherhood State Bank

Shaver May Succeed as State Superintendent of Public Instruction

Houston April 19 Charles Shaver of Huntsville a former state representative is likely to be appointed by Governor Ross to succeed M N Marrs as state superintendent of public instruction Shaver is a longtime Huntsville educationalist and praised as an administrator by Bierling The report appears on page 2.

Picallé Houston Charles Shaver Huntsville Ross Bleriing M.N. Marrs Shaver Long Bierling

Funeral plans set for longtime Texas education leader Marrs

Austin April 19. Funeral services for 70 year old M N Marrs longtime Texas state superintendent of public instruction and educational leader are set for 10 a m Thursday on San Jacinto Day. Marrs died of heart disease while attending Smith Hughes judging contests at College Station. His body will lie in state in the Texas Senate chamber and then be buried in the state cemetery with attendance planned by the state board of education headed by Nat M Washer. Marrs is survived by a widow four brothers two sisters three sons and a daughter.

Austin N. Marrs Texas San Jacinto Marrs College Station Nat M. Washer San Antonio State Board of Education Texas Senate Texas Capitol Board of Control Bates Smith-Hughes Alinek U. A M. College Murrs W. Marrs Santo Palo Pinto County

Parents Oppose Public School Attendance Claims

Arthur Soinel appeals to President Hoover arguing against attaching his children to public schools. He warns they may be bitten by dogs run over by cars or lured to play on streets on the way to classes. He asserts his wife is a better teacher than the school system and criticizes formal schooling as nonsense.

Walter Damyosch Genera Liszt Mendelssohn Vineland Arthur Soinel Hoover Polar Ingim Amel Pend Aftea Nas Atlinnipla Fo Publils Schon Fk Leter Dogn Milo

Morning game details and team lineups

The fragment references a morning game with teams and players listed, including Horton, Durham, Ponnathy, and others. It mentions locations and matchups but lacks complete context or outcomes. The readable names suggest a local sports brief focused on rosters and forthcoming play.

Wostan A Sha Voitra Woatind Horton Reece AO Finn Apmawe Mewes Durham Madrn Anil Ponnathy

Wednesday Fiesta Features Grand Army Convention Highlights

The public meeting on March Nnterrol at 19 am hosts a convention of the Texas Artall Furniture association at Bluehonnet hotel. A Flower show by the Woman's Club at Gunter runs from 12 mom to 10 nt. Cabaret at 3 pm and a Trades display parade featuring San Andrains business and tidasdrind development occur in April.

Grand Army Texas Artall Furniture Association Bluehonnet Hotel Gunter Pymi San Andraln Ap. m

Robbery at Mont erey Iron and Metal on Medina Street

Two young men described as Mexicans robbed the Mont erey Iron and Metal Co at 1124 South Medina noon Tuesday. They bound bookkeeper Allen Lee for 15 minutes and escaped with 45 dollars from the cash register. Manager A Wexter freed him upon return.

Monterey Iron and Metal Company Medina Street Zwo Lee A. Wexter Elmirastreet Ninel

Stimson Takes Seat at Geneva Arms Meeting

Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson attended the World Disarmament Conference in Geneva today. His arrival stirred excitement as he joined the American delegation two hours after the session opened, where delegates debated OM criteria of arms reduction.

Stimson Geneva Henry L. Stimson

Explosion Wrecks Tokio Warehouse In Suburb

Three explosions hit a gun powder warehouse in a Tokyo suburb injuring six people. More than 350 barrels were damaged and the incident disrupted nearby areas.

Tokio Warehouse Tokio INS

Davis Victor Campaigns on Traffic Arrest in County

County court votes to revoke all deputy constables outside Precinct 1 after county attorney D F Davis argues they disobeyed agreements and caused arrests. Davis says action will cut his fees by 4000 a year but serves the public interest. deputies plan to fight the move in court.

Rixat D. F. Davis Davis Texas Bexar County Davin Albert Maverick Thomas H. Abbott Robert PF. Uhr W. A. Wurzbach Commissioners ‘Court Torney Ctizens J. Prankley Spars Association of Justteas of the Peace and Constables Cout

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