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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1932
Page
12
In Manitoba, police announced a man 28 years old planned a confession claiming priests ordered the murder of a Keech kerir family at Elma. Krechkozie was captured yesterday at Ceateur, 12 miles from Elma, as authorities label it the most ruthless crime in the province.
Reader letter questions an official handbook assertion about the Onn wey Jelariters camping at San Pedro park upon arrival and challenges the accuracy of statements on the founding and naming of Villa San Fernando de Bejar. The letter cites dates and officials from 1741 to 1791 and requests documentary confirmation from historical sources.
A historical home remedy touts Pinex as a quick cure for stubborn coughs. It instructs mixing 2% ounces of Pine resin with sugar syrup or honey to create a relief for bronchial irritation, promising rapid improvement and safe storage.
A customer criticizes clerks in dry goods stores for overly familiar speech and intrusive behavior. The writer condemns clerks who neglect first customers to attend others and those who shadow shoppers, arguing such conduct deters comfortable shopping.
A reader notes discussions on an old age pension bill and questions eligibility and funding. The writer suggests any passed measure should be broadly beneficial and perhaps funded by direct tax or other means, likening it to prior state pension laws and urging clear provision.
Fragmented, incomplete text discusses employment and poverty, noting that many still employed face hardship while a portion remains idle. The piece reflects concern over commodities, wages, and overall economic strain amid unclear context and broken phrases.
The document recalls a Twenty Eighth issue stressing education funds and a conference on salaries. It notes President Vie Foard holding office with a salary of sixty taal while the hoard and education sections discuss income, expenses, and office exercises.
Porter A. Whaley, manager, released appointments to four large commerce bodies on Wednesday. The industrial relations panel lists Walter Walthall as chair, with John My. Venneil, Meg pDraie by John Gad dis, A G. C. Groor, and others. The goodwill committee includes 8. Goforth as chair and prominent local names. The railroad committee names Col. W. Pollo as chairman with a long list of members. The air and gas committee is led by Frank P. Zack with several appointees.
Andrew Tidy, 53, the second man convicted for killing a wife in Pine River, Man, is to be hanged at Tendingly jail this week. The third victim in the string of murders, the first last week, was hanged this morning. Bodz was sentenced to death for the murder of his wife in July.
Washington D C February 3 A charge was made before a senate committee that over 1 percent of liquor property issued by doctors is bootlegging prescriptions. Dr Arthur Dean Beynon of Bush Medical College University of Chicago testified joined by Dr William B Lorenz director of University psychiatric Institute who opposed a 4 percent beer legalization bill.
Edgewood banker Joe Dans, 52, remained in critical condition after a gunshot wound inflicted by robbers who abducted him and threatened his wife. He said they drove him for about twelve hours before an escape attempt near White Rock Lake led to the fatal shot. A farmer found him on a bridge near the lake yesterday morning.
Four more people die after drinking an anti-freeze mixture at a mass gathering in Springpuild. The group’s total fatalities in the three days of ill health are reported, with authorities tracing the incident to a single drinking party.
The report outlines Congress actions on the Harchette Costigan direct federal relief bill. House committees hold sessions on beer taxation bus and truck regulation farm financing and miscellaneous measures. Senate discusses the Costigan relief bill and approves related expenditures and department appropriations while continuing tax hearings and railroad recapture topics.
Washington dispatch reports Senator Moser a New Hampshire Republican urged Democratic presidential candidates to renounce the League of Nations and the World Court. The disavowals by Governor Roosevelt and Newton Baker have mobilized Republican leaders.
Federal Judge Duval West ordered two monetary awards for the Southwest Nitulithic company and Dr. F. L. Whom tied to property purchases related to a new post office site. Amounts include 1299.68 and 420.34 plus interest, drawn from larger 125,000 and 15,000 sale proceeds with forthcoming ruling on Thomson lots.
U S Commissioner Paul Lock loses courtroom as custodians divide federal building space on Wednesday. Workmen begin converting two rooms for court use and a service secretary. Temporarily court sits in Postal Inspection Service offices while Judge Val West’s attic adaptation proceeds on the building’s third floor.
Postmaster J. G. Lucas received a “lost and found” letter from a woman who has not seen her sister for 41 years. Mrs. Mary Williams of Lebanon Oregon asks for information about Mrs. Francis Summers who once lived there. She hopes to trace the last relative through the letter.
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