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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1932

Page

7

Railway loan order issued

Washington D. C. April 29 The Interstate Commerce Commission issued a final order enabling the St Louis Southwestern railway to complete financing of its loans due June 11 The order followed an application by the Southern Pacific for permission to endorse an 18 million loan to St Louis Southwestern The company was authorized to issue up to 4.5 million promissory notes in payment of part of a series of bond loans due in June and to pledge security to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation for other loans

Washington, D. G Interstate Commerce Commmission Today St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company Southern Pacific St. Louis Southwestern Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Government Laws Hurt Cotton Growers in Memphis Speech

D W Brooks of Memphis addressed the American Cotton Shippers association arguing unwise government laws choke the cotton industry. He dismissed foreign competition as a bugaboo and said Russia could become a large cotton market once trade channels clear. He blamed political manipulation for wresting cooperative control from individual farmers and urged opposition to measures harming industry welfare.

Memphis American Cotton Shippers Association Ieee D. W. Brooks Memmie Russia

Twenty One Aliens Deported From Corpus Christi

Twenty one aliens were moved from Corpus Christi to Laredo for deportation to Mexico on Thursday. Eighteen were forcible and three were voluntary removals. Among the deportees, six came from Huntsville Houston and Galveston.

Corpus Christi Laredo Mexico Huntsville Houston Galveston

Sheriff Remmert Gets Two Year Term

AUSTIN April 23. Sheriff A J Remmert of Austin County was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary by a district court jury for collecting excessive state mileage fees. He was the sixth Texas peace officer convicted in the case. The charge cited five trips from Bellville to Huntsville as the basis for mileage fees when only one trip was made. WARSAW April 29. Four thieves trapped police by packing themselves in boxes and shipping to a warehouse, then escaping when night fell.

Austin INS Bultty A. J. Remmert Austin County Remmert Texas Bellville Huntsville Warsaw

Minister Opposes High Church Court for Episcopalians

Hartford April 29 405 Reverend George C Foley of Philadelphia Divinity School opposed establishing a single final appeals court for Episcopalians at the denomination's national congress. He warned the court would interpret faith language and determine legitimate opinions, undermining lower courts.

High Church Court Episcopalians Hartford Conn Episcopal Church George C. Foley Philadelphia Divinity School National Congress

Irish Dáil votes to advance bill ending oath of allegiance

Dublin April 29 by a 78 to 72 vote the Dail adopted a motion by President Eamon De Valera to allow a midnight deadline for the second reading of his bill aimed at abolishing the oath of allegiance. Patrick McMillan former external affairs minister opposed the move saying it is not urgent.

Dublin INS Dall Breanns Eamonn de Valera Patrick McMillgan Mminister

Battleship Seen as Backbone of National Defense

Geneva April 29 The battleship was upheld as the backbone of America's defense at the World disarmament conference today. Senator Claude A Swanson of Virginia, a member of the American delegation, defended the battleship insisting it is the cheapest arm of national defense. He argued it constitutes America's floating defenses and abolition would force costly fortification of cities.

Geneva America Claude A. Swanson Virgina Naval Commission Ewanson

Acid kills wife in Detroit astray husband sought

Marie Minishon twenty one of Indiana Harbor Ing died in receiving hospital from acid thrown by her estranged husband Reuben Neal thirty eight. Police have not located Neal.

Detroit Marie Minishon Indiana Harbor Ing Reuben Neal

Back to Work Drive Reports 648,56 Jobs Secured

New York April 29. United Action for Employment Group reports 64856 positions filled since the drive began. Headquarters announced the total as the effort continues to place job seekers.

New York United Action For Employment Group

Akron Takes Off on Test Cruise

LAKEHURST N J April 29 The navy dirigible Akron successfully completed an all night cruise and after tying up to her mooring mast for a brief period took off again today on an all day test night The cruise last night was the first the giant ship had taken since it was damaged in an accident at the airport two months ago.

Lakehurst N. J Navy Dirigible Akron

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