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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1932

Page

5

Women lauds Fort Battle commanders seek border posts

The Gly Federation of Women praised Senator Tex Connally and Congressman Fr. B. Thomason for efforts to share federal power and retain three military posts on the Texas Mexican border. The resolution, moved by Mrs. Alex Adams, seeks enlistment of officials to back the fight. Thomason sits on the military affairs committee in Washington.

Tex Connally FR. B. Thomason Texas Gly “Federation of Women's Elyes Plaza Hotel Mec Alex Adams He’ City W. E. Pyne Thomason el Paso Washington Adams Fifth District Hartingen

Postal Chief Seeks Support for Hoover

Columbus Ohio February 18 Postmaster General Walter F Brown opened a series of political conferences aiming to secure a 100 percent Hoover delegation to the Republican convention in a bid to strengthen party support in Ohio.

Hoover Columbus Ohio Walter F. Brown

Gargle Aspirin for Tonsillitis Sore Throat Aulvertisement

In a period voice a harmless and effective remedy is described for sore throat and tonsillitis using Bayer Aspirin tablets dissolved in water. The ad notes it can be prepared easily and used with Bayer Aspirin, cautioning against misuse and fake substitutes.

Bayer

Hope Revived for Snowbound Victims in Colorado

Moderating weather brings cautious optimism that hundreds of snowbound residents in extreme northwest New Rica may be reached before supplies run out. Rescue efforts faced delays as crews awaited clearer conditions and sustained access to affected communities.

Durango Colo New Rica

Fire Damages and Alarms Strike Several Properties

The barking dogs at 211 Alvarez Street awoke Mrs. J. F. Hoyte and helped prevent spread of flames from a vacant house at 206 Alvarez Street. Firemen failed to save the burning 206 Alvarez Street home but stopped the fire from reaching nearby houses. A cigarette butt started a blaze causing $9 damage at a taxi company on 211 Blum Street. A fire in a garage at 2003 Main Avenue caused $1,000 damage Wednesday night, destroying furniture and chinaware. Gasoline used for window cleaning started a fire causing light damage at the Pig Stand at Commerce and Zarramora. A hay stack fire at J. W. Walsh’s home on 402 Division Avenue destroyed $150 worth of hay and spread to 208 Division Avenue causing slight damage.

J. F. Hoyte Alvares Street Alvarez Street Blum Street H. G. Hollander Main Avenue Commerce Zarramora J. W. Walsh Division Avenuue Division Avenue

Tumulty Attacks League Critics in New Jersey Speech

Joseph P. Tumulty addressed the New Jersey Women’s Democratic club denouncing political expediency in abandoning the League of Nations. The remarks, seen as a rebuke to Roosevelt and Baker, reflect shifting views on U S entry to the League amid campaign-season debate.

Rewark N. J Joseph P. Tumulty Wilson League of Nations Crusaders New Jersey Women’s Democrable Club Agas Roosevelt Yportlemar League Newton D. Baker Jeague Baker

Camp Wood Bank to Be Auctioned

Camp Wood Real County notices the First State Bank of Camp Wood will be sold to the highest bidder on February 25 in Real County Seat. The Birat State Bank closed September 22 and has been under state banking department control since.

WOOD Real County First State Bank of Camp Wood Sealey Birat State Bank Siice Mint Tinue

Student Officers to Keep Posts at Thomas Alfferson

The Thomas Alfferson senior school student council votes to retain current officers for the second semester. Officers include Mary Ellen Barker vice president Helen Rose Compton secretary Rufe Bynum treasurer Tom Burtt sebell parliamentarian Boyd Barber chief of police Virginia Saunders losk and sound bureau chairman Herbert Hartung Information bureau chairman Clayton Scott usher Gus Garcia reporter Conrad Kollenburg Susanna Taylor Clayton Stamps and Bessie Bell Willie executive committee members.

Thomas Alfferson Senior School Bob Nixon Nixon Mary Ellen Barker Helen Rose Compton Rufe Bynum Tom Burttsebell Boyd Barber Virginia Saunders Losk and Sound Bureau Herbert Hartung Information Bureau Clayton Scott Gus Garcia Conrrad Kollenburg Susanna Taylor Clayton Stamps Bessie Bell Willie

Levine Found at Hospital in New York

Charles A. Levine, once an airliner passenger, was located by police yesterday in a New York hospital where he had been since January 21 under the name G. Blott. Authorities seek to question him about $22,600 in stolen securities pledged May 1910 from Manufacturers' Trust. A patrolman guarded him. Levine offered no explanation for a broken leg.

New York Charles A. Levine Athletic Air Iasl Ife G. Biott Manufacturers’ Trust Company Levine

Envoys to Explain Japanese Stand Visit United States

Japanese delegates arrive in San Francisco to justify Japan’s policy toward Manchuria and Shanghai to American business interests. The article notes government efforts to secure support and neutral business mediation during the capital stay. A light advertising blurb appears within the piece promoting a shopping cruise via Peps, with a call to Miss Hall for details.

San Francisco Ius Japan United States Manchu Shanghai Miss Hall

Suits Filed Over Property Left by Woman

In San Angelo Texas suits filed over the estate of Mrs Margaret Shannon who died recently. Trustees seek to restrain Frank White hotelman from asserting title to any state not left him in Crockett County. The Crockett County ranch valued at about 120 000 and property valued at 2 000 000 are part of the estate tied to a hospital sale and other holdings.

San Angelo Texas Margaret Shannot Crockell County Frank White San Anecto Crockett County Shannon Iker la Balk Wortal Hospital

De Valera Election Lead Reported in Dublin

Dublin Feb 14 1949 Eamon De Valera’s Fianna Fáil and Labour led Cosgrave’s government with 25 to 22 seats as 47 of 145 precincts counted in the new Dail. Standings showed Fianna Fáil 23 Labour 22 Government 11 Independents 3.

Dublin Free State Eamon de Valera Fiatmna Fair Lsslles Labor Party Cosprage Leket Dall Mianna Pail de Valera Labour Cosgrave

Man Hurt in Auto Crash On City Streets

James Vasbinder 69 of Lad Cats Avenue is listed in serious condition at Robert B Green hospital after a collision on Rigsby Avenue just outside the city Wednesday night. Raul Hasatdo 107 Bonora Street and MIN White 41 of West Craig Place were involved in separate incidents on Simpson and Probandy streets and North Flores Street. Mrs Viola Sohre 301 Montclair Avenue sustained pelvic injuries in a Missouri Pacific freight train automobile grade crossing collision north of Cementville Wednesday morning and remains in serious condition at the hospital. Johnnie Chacke was slightly injured.

James Vasbinder Lad Cats Avenue Robert B. Green Rigsby’? Avenue City Maattar Raul Hasatdo Bonora Street Simpson Probandy Min White West Craig Place North Flores Street Viola Sohre Montclair Avenue Missouri Pacific Cementville Robert B. Green Hospital Medical Arts Hospital Johnnie Chacke

Painleve Accepts Doumer Cabinet Offer In Paris

Paris reports former premier Paul Painleve has accepted President Paul Doumer's invitation to form a new French cabinet. The move follows Doumer's appointment and signals a transition of executive leadership in France.

Paris Pormer Paul Painleve Tony Alterram Paul Doumer

Inundation at Tia Juana drives 500 from homes

Five hundred residents fled rising waters of the Tia Juana river in Tia Juana Mexico as the bridge to the border collapsed and foundations were washed away. The flood sent eight feet of water over approaches and cut all traffic to San Diego. The event swamped small houses and marooned residents including film star Tan Mix and his new bride.

Tia Juana Mexico Tit Juana San Diego

Oklahoma Mine Jobless to Parade

Pittsburg county officials faced apprehension over a threatened demonstration by residents of Hartshorne, a coal town, as Sheriff Bob Luckey and County Attorney Frank Watson, called by Mayor Joe Brown, traveled there to assure the event would be orderly.

Oklahoma Mcalester Okla Pittsburg Hartshorne Here Esheriff Bob Luckey Frank Watson Joe Brown

Palmolive Soap Endorsed by Beauty Experts Worldwide

Beauty experts endorse Palmolive Soap as the ideal way to keep complexions radiant. Over 20,000 professionals recommend its use for youthful, fresh skin.

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