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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1932

Page

12

Europe Reacts to Stimson Talks on Armies and Seas

Geneva April 23 Secretary of State Slimsoh outlines three key impressions from his first week with the big fours and the disarmament talks. He cites army size estimates for England France Italy and Germany well below what capitals want and confirms America aims to keep the 5 3 3 naval ratio. He vows no pledge to curb freedom of the seas as long as the League may deem aggressor, with MacDonald Tardieu Grandi Bruening reacting to the arms list. The Geneva banquet of international journalists drew 40 nationalities as Stimson remains in Switzerland awaiting next steps ahead of the league assembly and East Asia tensions.

Geneva Europe Slimsoh England France Italy Germany London Paris Rome Berlin America Washington League of Nations Fremier MacDonald Tardieu Grandi Bruening Frans Britain Prensa Iains Stimson Chateau Rougemont Nooterux Hugh Gibson Association of International Journalists Mac Tdensid Giuseppe Motta Britzerland M. Boncour Herr Nadsby Tsunen Mat Sudaira Japan M. Paul Hymans Belgium Comrade Litvinott Russia Gibson Shanghai Tokio

San Patricio G.O.P. Convention Called

San Patricio County Republicans will elect delegates to the state convention at a May 10 meeting in Sinton called by Raymond Bullen the county chairman. Delegates will attend the Mineral Wells gathering.

San Patricio G.O.P Sinton Mineral Wells San Patricio G.O. P Raymond Bullen

Bastrop County Farmers Receive Farm Loan Record

County clerk records show Bastrop farmers receiving loans totaling 1388.50 through the federal farm loan organization. The notice notes April 23 as the date of entry and lists the county's lending activity under the agency program.

Bastrop Maetrop Athice Dastrop Fedis Joan Orranteslion

Wife tells of blindings and death in Santa Monica

In Santa Monica, Mrs. Morris Greenberg, 60, told police she poured lye into her sleeping husband’s face, leaving him badly disfigured and near death. She said she planned the act for years and now faces charges of disfiguring a person with caustic chemicals. murder if he dies. They had five children and appeared happy before the attack.

Morris Greenberg Greenberg

Long says theft justifiable to feed family in Cleveland

Senator Huey Long told the Cleveland City Club that a man is no man if he would not steal to feed his starving family. He denounced the unequal distribution of wealth in the United States during the April 27 address.

Huey Long Cleveland Senator Aner , Long Louisiana Cleveland City Senator Long United States

Officers to Hear Judge at Salado Creek Camp Fort Sam Houston

Judge J Harver Baugh of the court of civil appeals will give the principal address at the regular army national guard and organized reserve officers camp on Salado creek at Fort Sam Houston on May 1. Lt Gen John E K Weber will preside with impromptu talks by Maj Gen Beaumont Buck Reg Gen Claude V Birk and others. Registration runs 9 am to 11:30 am terrain exercise 9 79 11 30 speaking 1 to 2 pm pistol range 2 to 5 pm swimming 4 to 6 pm Capt Lee Hunnicutt in charge of the camp.

J. Harver Baugh Court of Civil Appeals Salado Creek Fort Sam Houston Gol John EK. Weber Beaumont Buck Claude V. Birkhead Gordon R. Cats Lincoln F. Kilbourne R. de Funiaker W. B. Tultie D. D. Tompkins R. H. Durkee Frank E. Washbur Lee Hunnicutt

M Allen Suit May Be Appealed to State High Court

McAllen Texas April 24 An annual from the action by the Fourth Court of Cripple in San Antonio in connection with the four year old McAllen annexation suit indicates an appeal to the State Supreme court. Local property owners who started the suit say the case will be appealed after the court dismissed a writ of error. The suit challenges the 1929 city commission action extending city limits and taxing farm lands included in the municipality. Hidalgo county district court favored the city of McAllen.

Mallen Texas Fourth Court of Cripple San Antonio McAllen State Supreme Court Hidalgo County City of

Betrothal of Garbo Denied in Stockholm Report

Greta Garbo’s mother and Greta’s brother dismissed a London report that the film star would marry Swedish financier’s son Wilhelm Soerenson. They said Garbo is not engaged and may return to Sweden this summer, with no decision on Hollywood.

Stockholm Greta Gra Gays London Marsy Sweden Gustavson Gwen Miss Garbo Wilhelm Soerenson Soerenson

Stricken Movie Party Member Reaches Hawaii Arrival

Otto Lehute of Los Angeles, ill with appendicitis after a South Seas filming trip with the Douging Farbanks, arrived in Honolulu aboard the Taveder from Papeete. Hospital doctors reported his condition was cribice.

Hawaii Honolulu Otto Lehute Los Angeles South Seas Douging Farbanks Taveder Papeete

Rankin Wins in County Seat War

SAN ANGELO April W.-Mc Camey citizens face the Texas Supreme Court to challenge the Up ton county seat battle. The Texas Court of Civil Appeals at El Paso upheld Judge Sutton's 1929 election ruling, confirming Rankin's win by 373 votes to 372 for McCamey. A new election was held but its outcome remains officially undecided.

San Angelo McCamey Supreme Court of Texas Upton Rankin Court of Civil Appeals el Paso C. R. Sutton Eighty-third District Court Commissioners’ Court

Democrats Name Comal County Precinct Chairmen

New Braunfels April 23 Democrats named chairmen for the 25 voting precinct conventions set for May 7 in Comal County. The county convention will be held May 10 with A A Triesch as county chairman.

New Braunfels Comal County A. A Triesch

Louisiana Names Young Acting Governor Miss Grosjean

In Baton Rouge on April 23, Miss Allee Leo Grosjean, 25, became acting governor of Louisiana as Governor Alvin D. King left for Richmond for a governors’ conference. As secretary of state she stands next in line, marking the youngest woman to hold such a post in American history.

Baton Rouge UINS Allee Leo Grosjear Louisiana Miss Grosjear Alvin. D. King Richmond of State Miss Grosjean

Japs Clash With League Near Break Over Sino Japanese Rift

Tokyo reports Japan has issued orders to its Geneva delegates not to recognize further League of Nations resolutions or attend future committee meetings. Japan insists it has made concessions and that Shanghai settlement talks have reached a showdown with the league.

Tokio Japan INS League of Nations Geneva League Shanghai

Hamilton Dam Project Halted by Receivership

In Austin on April 28, unofficial reports say four million dollar Hamilton dam on the Colorado River is shut down due to receiverships. Central Texas Hydro Electric controls the project and FP A Dale, manager, notes an indefinite temporary halt with a skeleton crew. up to 450 men employed at full operation.

Hamilton Dam Austin Texas Ln Sull Colorado River Central Central Texas Hydro-Electric Company FP. A. Dale

Hearings On Permit Enforcing Alcohol Prescriptions

Attorney N. Collier for the Bureau of Industrial Alcohol concluded a series of hearings regarding liquor prescriptions and license management. Local physicians and store managers faced questioning as the bureau prepared to compile testimony for officials who will revoke licenses found abused.

N. Collier Bureau of Industrial Alcohol New Orleans Onller Bureau

Briton Executed by Guatemalans

WASHINGTON AP reports that Juan P Wainwright a British traveling representative of an American printing concern was executed in March by Guatemala authorities for Communistic activities. The State Department received the report by mail from the American minister.

Washington, D. G Guatemala Juan P. Wainwright State Department Wainwright

Campaign pledges 100000 hours of work local drive

Police Betty City Post 339 of Amers fouty Legion launches a local campaign to create employment. More than 20000 hours have already been pledged as unemployed workers seek work through the effort in Ventura.

Ventura Calli Polie Betty City Post Amers Fouty Legion

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