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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1932

Page

13

Lewis Rites Will Be Held For Wade Hampton Lewis

Funeral services for Wade Hampton Lewis 4 of 123 West Myrtle a trees will be held at 4 30 p m Wednesday from the residence with Rev John W Kearts officiating Interment will be in Mission Burial park under the auspices of Patterson lodge A F and A M Lewis was sales director of the Southwestern Trading company of Cal a native of Carterville G he had lived here four months and previously eight years He is survived by his widow Margaret two sons Wade I and Bayless E Lewis of San Antonio two brothers J H of Dilley and L P Lewis of Houston two sisters Miss Mary Lewis of Corpus Christi and Mrs Mildred Craxton of Waco He was a member of the Central Christian church and the Patterson Lodge

Wade Hampton Lewis West Myrtle Jones Hospital John W. Kearts Mission Burial Park Patterson Lodge A. F A.M Margaret Lewis Wade I Bayless E. Lewis San Antonio J. H Dilley L. P. Lewis Houston Asters Mary Lewis Corpus Christ Mildred Craxton Waco Central Christian Church Patterson Tadige

Pulling Ability to Horses Tested in Lanbing Michigan

In Lanbing Michigan on February 23 a series of horse pulling contests showed that good-natured horses could pull a heavier lead than bad-tempered animals. Full alsters tui brothers and half alstere and half brothers are most likely to win the contest.

Lanbing Mich Tui

Congress Actions and Nomination Proceedings

Senate moves Norris bill to curb use of federal courts in labor disputes. Judiciary panel considers Judge Cardozo nomination to the Supreme Court. House debates four department appropriations and budget measures. Ways and Means weighs tax increases. Interstate Commerce weighs short‑selling regulation. Monday joint session hears the president’s Washington bicentennial address.

Uestay Senate Norris Judiciary Committee Benjamin K. Cardozo New York Supreme Court HOUSE Interstate Commerce Committee Wily House Louver George Washington

Deadly Ring From Paris Jewel Makers

In Paris on February 23 an INS report describes a weapon ring by French jewelers. A hidden stem releases two tiny blades, turning the ring from ornamental to deadly.

Paris

Paris Fur Auctions Set Record Turnover in One Day

Paris fur auctions posted a record turnover with 250 000 furs sold in a single day. Major items included silver foxes weasel rabbits ermine opossum squirrel and skunk. Prices ran below the 1931 average despite the strong volume.

Paris

Flier Kidnap Story Dek Co At Louis

In Louis on February 23 Mrs Ekle O Brine wife of Forrest O Brine noted for an unofficial flight record reported her husband abducted by a man who dragged him into a car after a hotel meeting. A city detective quoted her saying he left with a woman in an auto. She claimed she was too excited to know his whereabouts.

Louis Ekle O'Brine Forrest O'Brine

Vote Sought on Drainage Relief Ballot Plan

Washington February 23. Irrigation committee chairman Hall filed a petition to force a house vote on the 100 million dollar drainage and levee relief program. The plan would make a ballot mandatory if 145 members sign.

Washington, D. C Hall The Irrigation Committee

Turned Down Turkey for Beef Steak in Topeka Dinner

Dudley Doolittle Democratic national committeeman was the sole guest at the Washington day dinner not eating turkey. He demanded beef steak, arguing beef is a more suitable Kansas product, though the menu included Kansan raised turkeys.

Topeka Kan Dudley Doolittle Kansas Elun Kanssa

Goal in Sealed Cans Is Latest

In Azelton Pennsylvania on February 23, the Jeddo Highland Coal company unveils sealed coal cans for housewives, comparing them to common grocery items. Major producers place coal in galvanized iron containers of varying sizes with a sealing guarantee, signaling a new packaging standard for coal sales.

Azelton Jeddo Highland Coal Company

Solons Oust Md To Hitler

Berlin February 23. Adolf Hitlers right hand man Joseph Goebbels was expelled from the Reichstag after a stormy session for insulting the head of state. The uproar began when Goebbels, in the opening speech, derided President Hindenburg as backed by outdated elites and by the Social Democrats, labeling them the party of deserters.

Berlin Germany Adolf Hitler Joseph_ Goebbels Reichstag Bedlum Goebbels von Hadenburg Social Democrats Party of Deserters

Recall petition filed for Borger mayor and city commission

In Texas on February 23 a petition seeks a recall election for Mayor John P. Miller and the Borger city commission. The draft requires 30 percent of the voters from the first city elections, and the submitted petition bears 421 signatures.

Borger Texas John P. Miller

Fleetwood coachcraft offers Cadillac V-8 V-12 V-167 models

An artistry and engineering alliance presents unique vegetation inspired designs in Fleetwood custom coachcraft. The copy invites investigation of latent creations across Cadillac V-8 V-12 and V-167 models, claiming a harmony of purpose and a leap beyond current standards in beauty luxury and comfort.

Fleetwood Custom Coachcraft

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