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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1932

Page

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American View on War Voices and Bankers’ Hesitation

Arthur Brisbane reports mixed reaction to Japan’s actions and pacifist talk at Geneva, noting American and British bankers restrict loans and gold shipments, fearing consequences of disarmament. He mocks inflated protests while warning of economic strain and global tensions reflected in Europe and China.

Geneva Shanghai Wan Auiericn Europe Japan Jeff Bankra Farru- Fealon

Ballinger Women Farm Traylor Club Halted

Ballinger women involved in a local farming group linked with the Traylor Club halted activities amid discussion of community farming plans and leadership changes during yesterday’s meeting.

Ballinger Women Farm Traylor Club Haltinghil Ian Reon Brainote Melvin ‘Praslie

McKenzie Seeks Fight Over Return to Jail

San Antonio’s alleged two way sliver McKenzie evades in a fortified farmhouse near the city as he fights being sent back to Bexar county jail. He claims to be Joe McKay of Corpus Christi and to be unjustly imprisoned while guards report his handcuffed escape attempt. Witnesses identify him as McKenzie amid conflicting claims and a habeas corpus hearing is sought.

Felix Apn Joh M Tete) McKenzie San Antonio Here Bexar County Chet Sant Street Pete Dexac Carly Insuerts Dunktin Cats Joe MeKay Corpus Christi Sears D. EB. Hell Alllouzh Alice Iran Dheseniling McKenzie McKay Gorpos Christi Thomas Donaldson Pole Habeas Corps

Santiago Earthquake Wreaks Havoc In Cuban City

Early estimates from Santiago Cuba peg casualties in the quake at dozens dead and over 20 injured. Buildings collapsed including a maternity hospital. emergency crews and U.S. naval doctors rushed to the scene as aftershocks continued and looting threats were checked.

Santiago Cuba Cotay Munkeepronl Elty Mito Resi Ranius Cooler Handy Halil Aguor United States Ambayandor Guggenbeint Havana Amopicais Lely Guantanamo Naval Mantinga Fl Cobre Kantie Aga Packol Ion Ininnil Ciba

Liquor Prices Cut In Ontario

METRO Mich Feb 3 A reduction in liquor prices was announced by Archie Gray manager of the Durderelly stores in Ontario government liquor stores. Alitelel's Irish whiskey drops from 340 to 83.25 a quart, Ikins' liquor and Mitchell's Heather Hew fall from 93.75 to 33.55, and King George's Golf Label lowers from MH to 5.75. Two brands of Canadian wine drop from 63 to 60 cents a quart.

Metro Mich Ontario Archie Gray Durderelly Alitelel Ikins Mitchell's King George's Golf

Roosevelt Against U S Entry Into League of Nations

Albany Feb 4 Franklin D Roosevelt governor of New York declared opposition to U S participation in the League of Nations and to cancel debts with Europe. He urged limiting international trade talks to development and broader policy review at a statewide meeting.

Roosevelt U. S Albany Nln Franklin D. Roevelt New York Belic United States League of Wallona Devel Creifl Batc Wisstonaiey James de Grahim Alanars de Presi Ceria Church Muitiqeplnie Stan

Chicago Graft Case Near End of Trial

The Sanitary District graft case, involving corruption, padded payrolls, and business deals, closed three years after an investigation and a three months trial. Attorneys for former district president J Grove and trustees prepared closing arguments before three criminal court judges. Judges were to consider advisement by night.

Chicago J. Grove Antwin Criminal Court Herring She Ivins

Jap Marines to Evacuate Sector

Washington report says Colonel Hooker orders all Japanese troops to leave the marine sector in Shanghai at 8:00 am Shanghai time Thursday. Navy officials could not identify what the term securing sector referred to.

Washington, D. C Hooker Shanghai Navy

Fragmentary 1920s Camden note on workers and names

Incomplete OCR fragment mentions HAR MEN CAMDEN with Altra Coeur and 4 Mas county rr. Kief Wireeter described as the white follur mews pal hry under the risers of read building wart and sip a gem job. Speaker notes unclear names and actions, rendering full meaning uncertain.

Camden Altra Coeur Mas County Kief Wireeter Hegre Ben

Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Nearby Areas

Cloudy with light rain and colder conditions. Wednesday night low about 54 degrees, Thursday high near 62. Winds southerly shifting to northwesterly. Texas coast region forecast shows generally fair with cooler temperatures and strong southeasterly winds at times.

San Antonio Texas Calder

Fort Siege Abandoned by Fleet In Chinese River Fight

Chinese guns at Woo sung engage Japanese destroyers as a bombardment decimates the fort. A Japanese air raid targets oil storage and river assets while the US cruiser Johnson arrives with Marines to cover the landing party near Shanghai.

Smangtiat China Woosung Whangpnao Tereras Firy Texaco Company Aqiatic Petroleu Company Phil Jonson Shanghai Merrwarle Shanghay Sianghai

Americans Evacuate Nanking by Steamer

A group of U S nationals including women and children flee Nanking aboard the British steamer Weosung Holt amid chaos at Hyinkwan. The U S consulate advises evacuation of women and kids. 36 are evacuated as some families board ship while others are sent to Shanghai by boat.

Nanking, Fe British Gramen Ehibtr Fipgan Hyinkwan United Seater Tri Ahowether Deine Tik Nanking

Mounted Will Use Plane for Capture

Edmonton dispatch reports Northwest Mounted Police plan use of airplane to pursue Albert Johnson, the Red River fugitive who allegedly wounded an officer in a high profile capture attempt. The chase involves air support and ground units as authorities seek the robber.

Edmonton Min Nortwest

Chinese Planes From England Unopened for Years

Chinese soldiers and engineers labored to unpack and assemble air force planes shipped from England twelve years ago. Government disorganization left the aircraft in packing cases, unused and undelivered.

Rhanquat Pet England

League Conference Debated by Russians at Disarmament Talks

A distorted report notes a Russian delegation at the disarmament conference amid tangled wording. It questions why Manchuria matters and ponders the choice of routes via the United States as delegates deliberate in a tense setting.

League Aluneva Lieb. A Thissit Itv Genora Spikesman Manchuria Commission

Air Mail to North Shows Increase

Air mail volumes to the North rose in January with the northern wings carrying 3210 pounds and 35 ounces, up 107 percent from December. The southern route posted lower gains with 38 pounds 4 ounces versus 475 pounds 6 ounces in December, while January totals reached 91 pounds 1 ounce and December stood at 907 pounds.

North Antonio Air Mall Taniary Norch

Urges Tax on Jobs to Relieve U S Debt

Morens A. Spurtin of Portland proposes a job tax of 1 2 percent on every job based on sale and collected by employers. He argues the burden should fall on those best able to pay and sent the suggestion to Secretary Mellon for consideration.

U.S Vox Morens A. Spurtin Portiead Spurtin Ife Andrew Mellon

Deficiency Measure Signed in Washington

An unsigned, garbled OCR fragment mentions a deficiency measure signed in Washington by the President. It references a large emergency monetary bill and government action, with scattered names and places, but it is largely unreadable. The text appears to concern fiscal support and related legislative steps.

Washington

Society Girl Tectifies of Killing in Norristown Trial

A 16 year old woman in Norristown Maryland? No. the article reports a 16 year old girl from a local area testifying in a murder case. She describes involvement with her brother and a warning message. The trial includes questions from defense counsel and a court over ruling on admissibility of statements.

Norristown W. Allen Gisler Feanvis A. Tansalison III Commonwealth Batilio Miss Allen Prowess A. Tonaligon Jr Aelemhen Rat Skye Donaldson Willian Conner Ble Calndy Idle Kawele Francis

Shock of Robbery Fatal to Woman in San Francisco

A San Francisco woman, Mama Sanchez, was killed after a robbery shock. Her house was ransacked, with $13 and jewelry stolen. The violent incident led to a fatal heart attack, and authorities report the death as connected to the robbery experience.

San Francisco Mami Sanchez

Longview Oil Man Drowns in Creek

An oil man from Longview drowns after entering Swollen Creek near MATABAD Texas on February 3. Rescue efforts found the man submerged about 15 feet in the swollen water, with authorities continuing to investigate the accident.

Longview MT. Imbabad Texas UF Ho Bargenl Cogeese Creek

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