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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1932

Page

7

Voter inquiry looms as campaign league witness testifies

A court of inquiry led by Justice H Talbert in Harlandale heard testimony on alleged irregularities in the July 22 primary. Fran Quill, Citizens' League organizer, described handling league funds, destroyed records, and mixing funds with personal accounts. He claimed no campaign receipts reports were filed, and questioned methods drew protests.

Justice of the Peace H. Talbert Harlandale Fran Quill Citizens’ League Houte Quill League Frost National Bank Alamo National Bank Maverick Building David Brown Robert ‘Whitely Leonard Brown Brown Whitely

Perfect Lovers Hit Cite Workers Strike in Warsaw

In Warsaw on August 26 twelve thousand municipal employees walked out to demand June and July salaries payment. The hearing room revealed questions about financial statements and involvement with the Citizens' League. Quill testified of paid surveys in Harlandale, totaling about $25 for two women, while denying league funding from Kleberg. Barrett observed the hearing.

Warsaw Poland Emi Hed League Quill Kleberg Richard#leberg House of Representatives Citizens’ Regaue Harlandale Citizens' League Edeberg Thurman Matty Barrett Citizens’ League Buryey H Kleberg Dave Brown Jes Ivan Britt Britt

Stappenbeck Refuses to Hold Probe in Harlandstein Inquiry

R. W. Stappenbeck justice of the peace in Precinct No 7 Hot Wells refused to join Justice H Talbert in a court of inquiry into alleged irregularities in the July Democratic primary. He did not name the petitioners, said he opposed the public benefit of the inquiry, and warned extending the scope could cover all elections in the past five years.

R. W. Stappenbeck Precinct No. 7 Hot Wells Justice of the Peace H. ‘Talbert Harlandstein Stappenbeck Talbert Sir Neside

Arbuckle Back in Two Reel Comedy Years After Murder Trial

New York reports Fatty Arbuckle smiling for a movie camera as he begins work on a two reel comedy similar to earlier work. The star, once banished after the Virginia Rappe case, returns to film amid headlines and public scrutiny.

New York Batty Arbuckin Brown Denny Newand Virginia Happe

Georgian aviator starts East St Louis to Indianapolis derby

Pred Dorset of Augusta, Georgia led the East to the Indianapolis leg of the national air derby race from the East Side, while Helen MacCloskey of Pittsburgh followed the cornet as the last wing prepared to roar into the sky. East wing filers began from Washington and Los Angeles with about 20 planes poised to join the leaders.

East BT Louis Til Dorset Augusta Filer Los Angeles

Judge Childers to Speak for Fellbaum in State Senate Race

Polysicel Advertising notes Judge M A Childers of Wisconsin will speak tonight on behalf of Ernest Fellbaum in the race for State Senator Kono district at 9:30 PM. The event aims to rally support and outline campaign positions.

Polysicel M. A. Childers Ernest Fellbaum Kono

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