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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1932

Page

4

Chicago Auto Theft Ring Busted. 16 Mexicans Arrested

Federal authorities say a ring moving stolen cars from Chicago to Texas border towns has been broken up with 16 Mexican suspects arrested and arraigned in Chicago. Fifteen held on $2000 bonds, charged under the Dyer Act. Names listed include Tabor, Gortez, Mascarello, Roman de Capetana, Isabel Tovar, and others. Five more arrests reported in South Texas. cars allegedly driven to Texas or sold to Mexican families returning to Mexico.

Chicago Texas United States Edwin K. Walker Fred Tabor Michael Gortez Blaine Mascarello Felipe Romande Capetana Tovar Isabel Tovar Juan Tovar Jesus Vasquez Tony Pape Juan Garcia Courado Loano Ralph Cortes Jesse Tovar Jose Flores Cecilia Romance Mexico

Ohio Crusader Shot By Pa Canton

Ohio April 27 Harry Boukliss reporter for the Ohio Examiner was shot and seriously wounded in front of his home here early morning by two men. The Examiner has waged a campaign against organized crime in Canton and other Ohio cities.

Canton Ohio Harry Boukliss Ohio Examiner Grover Firming Examiner

Meat Packers Output Drops in March Decline Seen

Chicago April 27 Slaughterhouse production fell 10.1 percent from February against a 1 percent average, per the Federal Reserve monthly business conditions report. Payrolls drop 6 percent, hours worked 12 percent, and wages 9 percent lower than February.

Chicago Federal Reserve

Bandits Rob Street Car, Filling Station in Town

A street car motorman, a drug store delivery boy, and a filling station operator were robbed Tuesday night. Yantis, night manager of the Grayburg station, was forced into a back room and $24 stolen from the till. M. E. Miller, street car operator, was robbed of $24 and 30 tokens. A Ruiz Street pharmacy delivery boy delivered cigarettes and ice cream but was grabbed for change and money. Police reported the incidents and described two assailants, an American youth and a Negro youth, as suspects.

Yantis Grayburg Ot Seventh Street Yants M. E. Miller First Street Dakota Walters Street Manuel Morales Menvel Ruiz Street

Anderson Plan for Liquor Is Urged

Frank J. Loesch endorses Government control and sale of liquor under the Anderson plan as a remedy to Prohibition's failure. A bipartisan national commission would fix alcohol content set prices and regulate all aspects within federal scope. Dr McFall of the census notes that drug stores in St Louis sell drugs and fill prescriptions, constituting about 4 percent of the retail drug business.

Anderson Chattanooga Tenn Frank J. Loesch Chicago Hoover Commission On Law Jgommission United States ST. Louis McFall Bureau of the Census

Garner for President movement praise from Rayburn

Washington April 27. Speaker John N Garner has long supported labor friendly legislation according to Rep Sam Rayburn who urged California Garber for President clubs to back Garner. Rayburn cited Garner's 30 years in Congress championing working conditions and Norris mislabeling powers in labor disputes. Bangor Wis April 30. A pig on Wendell Kersha farm has two heads in a litter of 17.

Washington, D. C John N. Garner Sam Rayburn Texas Garer-for-President California Rayburn Spraker Garner Congress Garner Norris Bangor Wis Apn Wendell Kersha Here

San Antonio to Protest Federal Pay Cuts Meeting Planned

A mass protest meeting is set for Wednesday night at 6 in the Municipal Auditorium to oppose the presidents economy plan and salary reductions for postal and federal workers. Speakers include C B Black Hal Brennan Thurman Barrett Reuben Lozana and William Herring. Henry L Stevens Jr. sent a denunciation of the VA head Frank T Hines hospital costs and veterans' compensation to Alamo Post No 2.

San Antonio C. B. Black Hal Brennan Laredo The American Legion Thurman Barrett Reuben Lozana Association of Postal Clerks William Herring Frank T. Hines Veterans’ Administration Henry L. Stevens Jr Alamo Posb

New York Votes More Jobless Aid

New York Mayor James J. Walker announced $5,009,000 in serial bonds were voted to fund relief work until August 1. This raises city relief spend to about $81,000,000 through September 1830, amid ongoing unemployment aid efforts in the city.

New York Knickerbocker James J. Walker

Parahyba Governor Killed in Plane Crash

Bahia Brazil April 27 Antenia Novarro governor of Parahyba and two other men were killed when a plane returning from an inspection to Parahyba crashed on landing. Federal Inspector Lima Gampos and the pilot Jose Americo, secretary of transportation, were injured.

Bahia Brazil Antenia Novarro Parahyba Vietims Lima Gampos Jose Americo Getulio Vareas

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