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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1932
Page
2
Ernest Castillo twenty resided near the Spit Jose mission was treated for a foot injury at the Robert B Green hospital Thursday after he fell from a tree.
Staff Sergeant Lloyd W. Thacker of the Twenty second Observation squadron at Brooksfield received orders to report at Randolph Field on July 1 to enter the Primary Flying school as a student pilot in the July class. Beaumont jurist Dyes. Judge Minor, a civic leader and attorney born in Williamsburg Virginia, died at 74 in Beaumont after moving to Galveston in youth and arriving there after the 1900 Galveston storm.
Gene Wolff, a Tarzan actor from San Antonio, will sign and hand out free tickets to local children Saturday morning at Neyelow Brothers stores. The first 160 kids and 100 parents receive tickets to see Tarzan at the Texas. Wolff recalls working with Weissmuller and O'Sullivan on the film.
Walter Walthall assistant to the president of the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad returns to San Antonio headquarters Friday night after a 30 day trip through the East as a director of Rotary International.
Missouri Pacific Railroad announced round trip rates to all college towns in the state where summer schools are held. The offer, arranged through F L Orr assistant general passenger agent in San Antonio, covers trips to be made during the summer term.
Two Grand Trunk Maple Leaf workers from Battle Creek Michigan died when a Maple Leaf passenger train derailed near Esuth Bend Indiana. A baggage car plunged down a high embankment into a house where Marshall Bradburn and his father were injured. the boy escaped unharmed. The engineer James Groves and fireman Sthinning died in the locomotive cab. Police and volunteers searched wreckage for other victims as railroad officials investigated the cause.
A federal court jury convicted J Hereford Hartshorne police chief Mack Hamilton and E Roy Taylor of conspiracy to violate national prohibition laws. Taylor received 90 days in jail on two counts. Hereford was found guilty on all five counts. Hamilton was guilty on one count and his sentencing deferred until Monday.
Unofficial returns from 6249 of 181 districts show Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt ahead of former Governor Alfred E. Smith in Pennsylvania's Democratic presidential preference. Roosevelt 96 597 Smith 77 602 with totals 18 895 more for Roosevelt than Smith as districts tally.
J. P. Logan, former mayor of Port Arthur, pleaded guilty in district court today to one of 38 indictments charging him with having others pay poll tax fees in January 1931. He received a two year suspended sentence under a deal with County Attorney Maryin Scurfork. Police report thefts include a $150 diamond ring, a suitcase and clothing. golf clubs. and a bathtub. A prowler damaged screens at W T May's home but did not enter.
A retailer markets Arrow Shirts promising Sunforized shrink proof fabrics. The boast assures permanent, perfect fit with a replacement if any shrinkage occurs, urging customers to switch from other brands.
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