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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1932

Page

24

Injunction Sought Over Truck Weight Limits in Highways

A temporary injunction seeking to bar arrests of truck drivers and operators was framed by Gary L. Weward in the NX fourth District court on Thursday. Plaintiffs claim law banning trucks over 7000 pounds capacity is discriminatory and will cause financial losses if enforced, naming state highway officials as defendants. A similar case from Neures was filed and granted last Saturday on comparable grounds.

Peet Gary L. Weward NX Fourth District Court Ma, Kale Il Man C. Gassant J.D. Tors State Highaway Department L. G Supreme Cowrt Tm-a Nueres Aa Sleel Corporation Breickem Steel Owen Kilday Phil Wright Charles AY. Dickson Dickson Kilday Wright O. M. Chambers C. G. Pine WeeWanna Marketing Brandway Ubost Hug Moimass Pinesai J. P. Butler Mutter

Asiatic Fleet Rush Order From Seattle Supplies Shipping

A Seattle dispatch reports the Asiatic Fleet receiving a rushed consignment of 600 tons of supplies, mostly sent to Shanghai and assembled there. The shipment, bound for the Grirut, includes 200000 pounds of fresh meat, 100 fans of potatoes, 20000 pounds of nnfotts, 90000 pounds of oranges, 24000 pounds of apples and assorted dairy and farmed goods to be sent out Saturday.

Seattle Wasi Fev Shanghai Spokane

Sterling adds three to body committee in Texas efforts

Istin Feb 4 Gov Sterling expanded his committee to highlight Texas needs for federal construction work. New members include R R Creager of Brownsville, John H H Sharx of Mission, and Bexamer of Taccda.

Congress In Session Deliberations And Proposals

Senate debates federal unemployment relief and highways funding while committees hold hearings on maternity welfare Lay and truck regulation and abolition of the grain board. House keeps interior appropriation and tax hearing schedules with labor proposals on direct federal aid. On Wednesday Democrats backed a $375 million highways plan and equal state loans. Foreign relations weighs a munitions ban. liquor prescription issues prompt scrutiny.

Senate Commerce Committee Interstate Commerce Committee Agricultura Committee Noin HOUSE Interior Department Ways and Means LaVollette-Costigan Democrats Foreign Relations Committee China Japan Ways and Meats Committee Labor Committee

Whaley Names Committees For Chamber Of Commerce

Porter A. Whaley, chamber of commerce manager, announced appointments to two major chamber committees on Thursday. The highway committee will be co chaired by B F Laubscher and Reagin Hunston with a long list of members including Carleton Alams Henry H Bryant Ellis Gunney RW Colzinzine Frag Groos and many others. The agricultural committee for 1032 will be chaired by FE Neis Wwanger with a large slate including W By Dickerson T H Abbott C elt J K Beria S J Brookinton C Brown Joseph Courand J Hy Cunningham Tow Wtheridge Ire Fort Tims Jamey Gallaghee Jy Walter Giesecke and numerous others.

Porter A. Whaley Chamber of Commerce Laubscher Reagin Hunston Carleton Alams Henry H. Bryant Ellis Gunney RW. Colzinzine Frag Martin’ Wright We AL Wurzbach Mermbherg FE. B. Neis- Wwanger W. By Dickerson Vive J. Hy Cunnigham Tow Fort Tims Jamey Gallaghee Walter Giesecke B. D. Henry WW. King G. P. McCarthy Fred W. Mally Albert Maverick Maverick Claude A. Popper We Prossel A.C. Real Snnffel Albert Steves Arthur Storms VF. Taylor D. W. Thompson A. G. Nuvalier Robert Vihr Vint Waller W. A. Wirzbach

Prairie Schooner Builder Dies Reflecting Frontier Wagon Craft

Brimero d, who claimed to have built the first prairie schooner used on western trails, died today in 103, after learning wagon making as a young man and building schooners before during and after the shed days.

Brimeirod, TM W. OW Church

Parole Petition Filed for Johny W. Grady in Texas Case

An application for parole was filed for Johny W. Grady, serving 2 or 4 years in the Texas penitentiary for the murder of Miss Lehlia Highsmith. Mrs. Brady appeared before the state board of pardons and paroles to request parole for her husband. Stanhope Henry of the board said Grady's prison record had been requested from penitentiary officials.

Austin Johny W. Ready Texas Lehlia Highsmith Capitel Mra Trady State Board of Pardsus Ani Parmles Stanhope Tlenry Methc Grady Jenis

Lifting Apparatus Over Sunken Sub

In the English Channel divers and salvage equipment converge on the M2 submarine wreck after eight days of search. Officials consider raising the vessel if divers can complete a thorough inspection and determine the disaster’s cause.

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Explosion kills man at Pearsall mill

A man was killed instantly when a mill near Pearsall exploded. He was reportedly working at the time and was fatally injured by debris. The blast occurred Wednesday near the Hindeg area, and authorities are investigating the cause of the explosion.

Pearsall Marta Texas Hindeg Here Reporix

Bank of Canada's Letter Optimistic Tone Reported

A fragmentary note from the Bank of Canada suggests optimism about credit expansion and improved relations with the United States. The document mentions confidence in continued stability and growth, though details are unclear due to garbled OCR text.

Bank of Canada Toronto Orit Koby

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