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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1932

Page

6

Tariff Shock as Britain Boosts Duties Across Goods

Britain raises import taxes to 20 30 and 33 percent on varied goods including machinery textiles metals and finished products while preserving agricultural imports. The move aims to curb free imports and protect domestic industry though it faces swift parliamentary review. A May committee led by economist George May outlines sweeping protections affecting steel chemicals leather and sporting goods.

Epek Jevinson May

August Offer Dies in Auto Crash Buried Here Saturday

Funeral services for August Offer 12 who died from injuries in an auto accident near Lrtle Thursday will be at Riebe Undertaking chapel Saturday at 3 p.m. The Rev George Betsey of Boerne Episcopal Church will officiate. Burial will be in New Lutheran cemetery. Offer was a native of New Braunfels and lived in Waring as merchant for 30 years and postmaster 24 years. He was a member of the W O W Lodge. Survivors include widow Glars Offer 517 Water street one son Edgar Giler six daughters Mesdames Kate Walsh G C dy B A Goering Lucien and Dewey Saunders of du Tloho and Mrs Dolply Bierwale of Waring two brothers Bertius Offer of Ban Aubnig and Ch Offer of Listerdale one sister Mrs Marvey Gravis of San Antonio and 12 grandchildren.

W. O. W. Lodge Glars Offer Water Street Edgar’ Giler Mivscames Kate ML Walsh G. C. Dy B.A. Goering Lucien Dewey Saunders du Tloho Dolply Bier

Kirby’s Daughter Dies in Houston Funeral Here

Mrs J Frederick B Rawlette 46 daughter of Houston capitalist John Henry Kirby dies today in Houston. Survived by husband, her parents, two daughters and a son. Earlier reports note her role as a reader in Houston and Texas social circles.

Wonston J. Frederick B. Raweltte John Henry Kerby Houston Ms. Riveliffe Wieddeen Texas Rawelltte

Bry Head Willing to Submit Issue

Washington April 22. P Svott Meliride, supervisor of Se ANL-Siloon Inagin, proclaims one half of the city fire signaling to meet with others before prohibition to gain against the penitent future for the mare byponvler Ube aidlen.

Bry Head Washington, D.C P. Svott Meliride Ponvler Aidlen

State Seeks Court Order to Send 4 Children to School

In Vineland New Jersey the state plans to sue to compel four flaxen haired children living in a barn behind a rainbow fence to attend public school. The case targets the children's parents My and Mrs Arthur J Smart who claim they can educate better than teachers. The Smarts skipped the hearing and were informed the compulsory education action would proceed.

Vineland N. J State of New Jersey Arthur J. ‘Smart Cumberland County Smarts State Board of Education Landis Township

New York Central Official Plans San Antonio Visit

J Brister vice president in charge of freight traffic of the New York Central railroad will arrive in San Antonio at 2 45 p m April 28 according to B A Tenrey city passenger agent of the Southern Pacific railroad Brister is traveling in his private car

J. Brister New York Central Railroad

California Ends School Book Row

California Supreme Court rules state board of education may purchase schoolbooks outside California ending a two year dispute between state printing and school officials.

California San Francisco Usi California Supreme Court Todiay State Board of Education

Convict Ward Hunt Escapes Louisiana Penitentiary

Ward Hunt alias Himb Watson, convicted in 1930 for the S J Woofler hotel cashier hold up in St Anthony Hotel, has escaped from the Louisiana state penitentiary. He was later captured in Louisiana for a bank robbery after a Huntsville escape. Chief Owen Kitray received word Friday. no further details available.

Ward Hunt Himb Watson S. J. Woofler St. Anthony State Penitentiary of Louisiana Owen Kitray Hun Huntsville

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