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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1932

Page

2

Luncheon Highlights Third Annual G A R Convention

A luncheon sponsored by the Ida M. Martin Past Presidents club of the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic opened the second day of the third annual Texas state department convention at the Plaza hotel. About 40 Daughters of Union Veterans attended. dignitaries included Mrs Dorothy Houghton of Kansas and Camp Waring flag presentation by Myrta De Lano.

Ida M. Martin Ladies of the Grand’ Army of the Republic Daughters of Union Veterans State Department Plaza Hotel Dorothy Houghton Wichita Kansas Vel RK Cowan Indiana John Shearer Houston van Palmer Fort Worth D. T Vy Department Camp Waring Waring Texas St Mark's . Episcopal Church Myrta de Lano D. Ti San Antonio Amelia Mar St. Mark's Church A. R. McKinstry St. Mark's Sarah EB. Tox

Dry League Told Agents Gaining on Bootleggers

INDIANAPOLIS April 19 The federal prohibition bureau reports gains in arrests convictions and seizures against bootleggers Col Amos Woodcock prohibition commissioner told the Indiana Temperance convention under the Indiana Anti Saloon League He said nine months showed improvements over the prior period in stills automobiles seized and other enforcement actions.

Dry League Indianapolis INS Federal Bureau of Prohibition Amos Woodcock United States Prohibition Indiana Anti-Saloon League Celinel Woodcock

Robbery Suspects Identified As Too Large by Clerk

Dallas bank messenger John N. McCommins failed to identify either of the two brothers arrested in South Texas. He described the robbers as larger than the rubber in the hold up during the transfer from the Dallas Federal Reserve to the Mercantile Bank and Trust.

Dallas John N. McCommins Te Brothers South Tex Dallas Federal Reserve Bank Mercantile Bank and Trust Company

Unscrambled OCR fragment hints local notices and votes

A garbled OCR passage references votes, notices, and named places or people such as Powhatan and Williamsport alongside scattered numbers. The readable content is fragmentary, lacking a coherent event or outcome to report with confidence.

Lockhart Helps Accused Man in Deciding Plea

Voirs report Commissoner A Jackhart and Lockhart assist in shaping the plea for Jesus Diaz amid liquor charge indecision. Diaz and Jos Rodrigues face prohibition agents over a pint of beer on South Flores Street. Diaz pled not guilty. A final bond set at $40 after recommendation for new bond. Melchor Lanes also pled not guilty to related charges with 180 pints of mash seized on Kav Street. bond fixed at $790.

A. Jackhart Jesus Diaz Lockhart Diaz Jos Rodrigues Selnare Haute South Flores Street Melchor Lanes Kav Street

Budget Surplus Reported in Britain Budget Speech

Great Britain reports a balanced budget with a surplus of £296000. Chancellor Chamberlain states there will be no tax increase this year and that the taxpayer will continue under current levy levels as the budget is presented in London.

London Great Britain Ile Chamberlain Partiatooul

Soldiers urged to restore peace in Clay County Kentucky

Frankfort Kentucky April 19 Troops were asked to restore peace in strife torn Clay County. Delegations from London and Manchester told state officials two hundred soldiers are needed at once to end a reign of terror marked by the Saturday slaying of Police Judge C T Stivers in Manchester and the ongoing political feuds disrupting life and business.

Frankfort Clay County Tondon Manchester C. T. Stivers

Soviet border reinforced by Jap

Maed en Manchuria April 19 Japanese officials rushed reinforcements northward from Mudien to strengthen northern garrisons near the Soviet border after insurgent activity around Chengchiatun Taonan and Tung Tiago. Troops were moved to suppress the rebellion led by Gen. Wang Teh Lin as insurgents burned towns in Chientao.

Maeden Manchuria Chengchiatun Taonan Tung- Tiago Mudien Japan Soviet Russia Wang Teh-Lin Chienta Kirin Tunhau Chientao

Soviet Attacks Japan Escalate in Far East Spat

Moscow officials issued a fresh attack on Japan denouncing Tokyo over Manchuria provocations. The statement marked the third consecutive day of official Soviet censure through press and the foreign office, denying Gen Ma Chan Shan was in Soviet territory and accusing Japan of mischaracterizing rebel activity in Manchuria.

Moscow Japan Foreign Office Ma Chan-Shan Manchuria

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