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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1932

Page

3

Hoover Drifts South With Hoover Off Georgia Coast

President Herbert Hoover and Mrs Hoover cruise south from Ossabaw toward Sapelo and the Sea Island hunting preserve seeking fishing luck. The party of five guests aboard government craft may pass Daytona Beach, Florida, on return to Washington as a moratorium on fishing ends.

President Hoover Georgia Herbert Hoover Snchor Buttermilk Sound Hoover Sea Florida Daytona Beach Fla White House Ossabaw Island Sapelo Island Howard Coffin Bapelong House Coffin

Insull Faces Court of Appeals Before Extradition Hearing

Athens December 26 Samuel Insull faces the Court of Appeals Tuesday after seven weeks under guard in a hospital. Both sides expect victory. He remains hopeful that Greek court will overrule extradition to Chicago to face larceny and embezzlement charges.

Insull Supreme Court Athens Samuel Insull Court of Appeals Aretacion Hospital Chicago Cook County Maols Supreme Fort

1932 Divorce Year Falls Short In Reno Records

Reno, Nevada reports 3200 divorce suits filed in 1932, about 1600 fewer than the prior record. Court fees dropped by roughly 43000 dollars, affecting lawyers, hotel owners, and business leaders who anticipated Reno's peak year. Yet 1932 still ranks second to 1931 in divorce volume.

Reno Nev Washer County

Kidnapped Malt Dealer Ransomed From Illinois Home

In Chicago's South Side district Fred De Filipi, a wealthy malt and seed dealer from Spring Valley Illinois, was released after a ransom that reportedly reached fifty thousand dollars with about half paid. Police said he was reluctant to speak.

Chicago Spring Valley Fred de Filipi Liberty

Tobacco Heir to Wed Society Girl In Winston-Salem

Richard Joshua Reynolds Jr., heir to a tobacco fortune, will wed Elizabeth McCaw Dillard of Winston-Salem. Announcement made by the Dillards. no wedding date set. In Dodson, Missouri, a fire destroyed a drug store barbershop and billiards hall for lack of a key to hydrants and premises.

Winston-Salem, N. C Richard Joshua Dick”) Reynolds Jr Elizabeth McCaw Dillard Winston-Salem Dilard John L. Dilliard Dodson Billards Hall

Norman Ack Dead at 74 in Buffalo

Norman E. Mack former Buffalo publisher and Democratic power broker for four decades died at 12:80 a. m. in his Delaware Avenue home. Aged 74 he helped dictate western New York federal appointments during the Wilson era and backed Roosevelt after supporting Al Smith in 1928. Survived by widow Harriet Taggert Mack and two daughters Norma Mack Melz and Mrs. Stuart Cary Welch.

Buffalo Norman E. Mack Delaware Avenue Mack Wilson New York William H. Fitzpatrick Roosevelt Alfred E. Smith Mack 1 Harriet Taggert Mack Norma Mack Melz Stuart Cary Welch

Bandits Press Ransom Warning in Harbin

Chinese bandits in Harbin demand $25,000 ransom for Sherrell De Florence who was kidnapped in October. A bomb exploded within seven feet of Dr Ravicoviche’s house, chairman of the Jewish community council, shattering 18 windows but causing no injuries.

Harbin Manichuria Sherrell de Florence Ravicoviche

Quiet Christmas Day in County Sheriff Reports

The sheriff s office reported a calm Christmas weekend with only two or three drunk calls. No violent crimes or accidents were reported as burglars stayed quiet and deputies kept watch over the county jail Saturday and Sunday, leaving officers time to share holiday meals.

Associated Press Sheriff's Office Sheriff's Department Albert Hausser

Italian Lottery Agent Murdered in New York

New York police say James Ruggerio, 38, an undercover agent for the official Italian government lottery, was found murdered in a vacant apartment used as his headquarters. Lottery papers lay clenched in his hands and scattered about the floor as investigators suspect a customer of his committed the crime.

New York Jamce Ruggerio Po-lice Ruggerio

Woman Injured in Three-Way Street Collision

Mrs. Anna Westfall aged 52 of 208 East Josephine Street sustained serious head injuries in a three way crash Sunday involving another automobile and a street car at Broadway and Eleventh Street. Jack Moore, 27 of El Campo Street, received severe bruises after being struck by a car at West Commerce and Pecos Streets.

Anna Westfall Josephine Street Broadway Eleventh Street Jack Moore el Campo Street

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