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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1932

Page

16

Woman with One Identity Passport Sparks Paris Hearing

The article describes Catherine Whelow born 1907 in the United States applying for immigration papers in Paris. It notes a divorce case, a passport issue preventing return to Paris, and statements about lack of nationality. Mrs Ellis, wife of Dr Janisestan Laliv, is mentioned in context of diplomatic discussions and embassy action.

Paris Catherine Whelow Uaris Ainge Ellis Therime Broderick AL Wehan United Ar Spares Lee Enis Janisestan Laliv Rugheh Hom Sears France

Ex-Postmaster Testifies in Miners Slaying Trial

Testimony from a former postmaster outlines threats and alleged conspiracy in the Haclan county mine killings. The defendant, Bightower, is charged with murder and conspiracy with Jam Daniels and others linked to the miners union.

MIT Rtantang Ter Porimas- War al Braily Todas Fintan Af Tur Miners' Union Styarts Haclan Jam Daniels Anil Ikee Corpunier

Georgia Cotton Session Urged by Macon Meeting

A Macon meeting urged Governor to call a special session of the Georgia Legislature to act on compulsory cotton reduction. The group endorsed eight resolutions, passed unanimously, seeking a state-wide surplus reduction and urging legislative action by the governor.

Georgia Macon Sithard Busrant Spreiss

Unclear Text On Tour Figures And Centennial Plans

Fragmentary OCR notes mention a tour of ports and a centennial celebration in Washington. It references over a million visitors and a world fighter Ida, with dates around July. Details are garbled and some names and places are unreadable.

St | Miobre Han Luce Sitire Assmuiin Gulf Ports Anise Ida

Immigration Cut 94 Percent Amid Policy Talk

A garbled Washington dispatch reports a sharp drop in immigration numbers over 14 months as policy changes prompt debate. The piece hints at shifting border controls and enforcement actions affecting future flows and public response.

Power Funeral to Be Held in Quebec

Hollywood notices a funeral for a local resident with services planned in Quebec. The obituary mentions relatives and the deceased's ties to the community, with burial details and date to be announced.

Quebec Hollywood Hidely Kyun Irda Neris Fornes

Fragmented note hints at race and fashion clash in city

A garbled clipping references tensions around a Black Kiss scene and a fashion event. Mentions Miss Thur Nordstew and Winds Male dressers association with unclear details. No clear dates or places present. The text is badly distorted.

Mark Hisses Naligo Miss Thur Nordstew The Winds Abies

Gandhi Exile Seems Certain From British Action

The article reports on a likely exile for Mahatma Gandhi amid British efforts to quell disobedience and terrorism in India. It asserts a deportation plan to a remote island, outlines anticipated official replies, and mentions the New Delhi and Kuria Muria context.

London Bane UNS Mahatma Gayathi India Sanders Sniin Jay Nicht Lord Willingdon New Dolhile Benpal United Provinces Northwest Gandhi Ato Hallania Kuria Muria Groma Acobima

Nine of Twelve Prisoners Escape From Van Zande Jail

Nine of the twelve escaped prisoners from Van Zande county jail were unaccounted for after stealing keys and a gun from tailor Gerald Welters. Recaptured were W. A. Tankersley and James Wriskell, with Lawrence Gray found later on the road between Canton and Dallas.

Uanton, Vrans Tame van Zande County Jacinphe Gerald Welters Pompeo Jorge Tanil Nwa W. A. Tankersley James Wriskell Eder Lawrence Gray Canton Dallas

Nation’s Education Costs Cited in New Report

A report highlights soaring education expenses with federal order implications. Enrollment shifts show elementary pupils rising while high school numbers edge upward, signaling broader changes in public schooling demand and potential funding impacts. The study notes total education costs around 28 million and outlines projected declines in certain grade enrollments over the coming decade.

Little Hoovers Prepare to Leave

Fragmentary text speaks of the Hoovers and grandchildren of the president. Readable names and places are unclear but hint at a departure or farewell event tied to the White House era and family.

Little Hoovers Shi Andon Dan y—Little Peigs Anne Tle Law Tudag Awenr Balleo

Anaesthetic Used in Burglary Plot

Fragmented OCR reads about anaesthetic use in a burglary plot involving multiple individuals. Details are garbled with names and places unclear. The readable portions indicate an alleged crime plan and related discussions but lack concrete dates, locations, or confirmed participants.

Plans Campaign on Canal Labor in and Parks Feature

A campaign plan appears amid a canal labor event and park feature. Names and exact details are unclear but the item notes a public activity near a canal with park involvement and a tennis tale element. The text references infrastructure and community planning but specifics are unreadable.

Canal Labor Pita Prada Cteaineli

Pupil of Liszt Is Dead in California

Fragmentary note reports a pupil of Franz Liszt deceased in California. Details unclear due to garbled text but suggests a connection to a pianist or student under Liszt’s lineage and a mention of a large monetary amount or price. Further readable context unavailable.

Liszt California

Unclear text about Laval parley plan and Premion Ravel

Fragmentary OCR yields a muddled note mentioning Laval discussions and a person named Premion Ravel. Other names and context are unreadable. no clear event, date, or venue emerges.

M'Donald Laval Parley Voxndon Anne Zl Wier Marbnatl Dnitag Premion Ravel HipareVent Canfereaie Danticne

Unified Defense Plan Gains Support in Congress

The movement to combine the army and navy into a Department of National Defense gains momentum in Congress. Support grows among Republicans and Democrats as economists push for government savings. Key figures including Representatives Covansan, Williamson, and Wi Jinwsan back the plan, while President Hoover’s stance remains cautious but favorable to consolidation.

Washington Tan INS Congress Manry Shu National Defense Covbsan Misson Wi Jinwsan South Dakota Hoover Cochran Army Navy Department of National Defense Ile Imex Lindersiad Williamson Manehéria Air Corps Econgress Hanking Department of Naional Defense W. Frank James Repiblican Sithigan Wihigary Affairs Jammie Aurimus Pation Wcfense Eelares Tip Serviers Is & ii Ueeimral

Girl 17 Held as Bank Robbery Aid AMAILOO

Velma Bey 17 and Mrs Beaty, wife of Rat Hetty, face charges linked to a bank robbery plot. Three suspects jailed include Billy Colwell, a farmer and son of a noted Amarilie lawyer, and George Brown.

Velma Bey Ann Warcont Toaker Beaty Rat Hetty Jall Ees Billy Colwell Farner Assix Canteins Atinrney Ned Amarilie George Brown

E Texas Wildcat to Be Drilled in January

A Texas wildcat discovery is set for drilling in January at the Masteras field seven miles north of Oeahicen. The operation will use state facilities and is coordinated by local authorities with ongoing site preparations and inspections.

Texas Wildcat Oeahicen Masteras Wistitts CT

Tuberculosis deaths decline reported with improved rates

Health officials note a lower TB death rate amid ongoing efforts. Avinaris and Tinker oversee provisions and health standards, emphasizing progress in prevention and patient care. Authorities stress continued vigilance and expanded outreach to at risk communities.

Los Angeles Rain Triples 1930 Totals

Los Angeles records show 1 inch of rain in a single day reaching a yearly total of 2.55 inches for the year to date. The unusually wet spell highlights a wetter than expected January in the region.

Los Angeles Loz Angeles

Fechet Urges Nation to Build Air Defenses Now

Maj. Gen. Tones H. Fetchet warns that U S armed forces are deplorably inadequate and calls Congress to back larger construction plans. He argues for consolidating Army and Navy air forces into a unified national defense, stressing aviation as a crucial national shield and opposing current delays while praising consolidation as economical and stronger.

ON. D Tones H. Fetchet Arrink Hght Ariny Navy Air Department of National Tk Army Air Corpe Bechet Rome Bermaio 1 Wouleis Jong Vee National Defense Generat Vonitis Army Air Ife

Obituary for Zion Sandfield in San Antonio era

Zion Sandfield widow Mrs Mer Sandfield and relatives announce funeral services to be held at 241 on Monday morning at St. Barnat. The deceased was a mercantile and candnetely general in antion. Survived by wife and extended family including Mrs Maher and Mr James Thomann of California. Funeral details and attendees are listed in the notice.

Neszion San Antonia Wilstoy

Man Run Over Dragged Two Miles In New Year Incident

A man was run over and dragged about two miles on New Year’s Day. He survived initial hospital treatment but remained in serious condition. Police investigated the incident, with medical staff describing extensive injuries. A preliminary description blamed a family-related dispute and possible suspect involvement.

Farm Income Declines 26 Percent in 1934 Report

Washington report from the Department of Agriculture shows total gross income from farm produce in 1934 at 4.02 billion dollars, down 26 percent from 1930 and 43 percent from 1929. The value of crops raised on American farms fell sharply, with prices dropping about the same.

Washington Drum 2 Department of Agricure Cody Pihn Babis Deeerclee & Pricts

Three Make Lottery Bond Alleged in Postal Plot

Federal charges accuse Mren Meq and Bernard C. Ment plus Wortzen Stinton of plotting a mail marriage birth insurance scheme in 1950. Bonds set at 100 each, with 1100 total for the three named defendants. The scheme allegedly circulated via a San Antonio post office letter. Authorities traced the operation to the Alana Marriage Indovenece firm with executives named in the complaint.

Federsl Conre Thronolds Bernard C. Ment Wortzen Stinton San Antonio Stade Durin Paul A. Tackhart Tindoveneo, Company, Meal Premvtent Smoton Heynolds

Doctor Discovers Asthma Aid Announcement

Dr Richard W Whitehead and associates at the University of Colorado describe an asthma treatment in physiologic and pharmacology studies. The self manufactured sulfecer extract aims to be used during acute disease, claiming benefits in obesity and other conditions with limited proof.

Richard W Whitehead Department of Physiologicml University of Colorado Sectool of Medicine Waitehead

Lindy Presents Model Airplane to Lindbergh's Son

Daytona area bulletin notes Babs Lindherch in the air mindel reports Lindbergh’s son receives a model airplane as a gift from Lindy. The incident follows news of the Lindbergh baby kidnapping, with local interest over a month after the famous flight.

Daytona

Three Youths Seek Dice Incident in Prison Record

Three youths Warcey Archies rth Lawrences Cockridge face charges after a theft plot in prison. They regret the plan as they are sent to a private serge unit for a stated duration of years.

Warcey Archies Rth Lawrences Cockridge Tie Privan Serge Tris

Unclear historical report fragment on a murder case

Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference a murder case with names and places garbled. Core facts cannot be determined. no verifiable entities or events are readable.

Jail Census Shows Oklahoma Slump Decline

The county jail census reports a slump in inmate numbers for Oklahoma region as of October 22. Officials note a decline in writs and records, with authorities referencing updated figures and local corrections data.

Oklahoma Duala Dan Hieters Prizara

Stockdale Pastor to Preach Here

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Stockdale Newman Stark Nale Sill Wallon Opariceni Inraesé

More Workers Called To Stem Levee Breaks

In Blendora Mississippi refugees face rising floodwaters as 10 000 people seek shelter along the Alminthie river. About 31 00 residents and convicts reinforce sogey forces while new breaks are reported. Red Cross aid is requested to feed and clothe the homeless delta residents as evacuation continues by boat amid fuel and heat shortages.

Blendora Miss Tan Workwon Delta

Europe to Demand Debt Cancellation at Arms Conference

The world gathers for a renewed armament talks seeking debt cancellation and reparations relief. J. Te Garvin argues for harmony and negotiated settlements before Lausanne reparations, noting French dominance in ongoing claims.

Europe Amerita J. Te Garvin Ofiide Banday Observer Britain France Lausanne Garin

Kansas Official Asked to Resign

Kansas officials discuss resignation amid suspicions of misconduct. Governor Thary Woudelng announced a push for the ouster of H.1 sol leen, supervising weightmueler Las case Killeen, as cleary misalignment with department duties draws scrutiny. Nanens delegates, including Wyandotte county legislator Kallren, report ongoing mining work.

Topera Kan Thayry Woudelng George Rass Las Case Killeen Nanens Sath Kallren Wyandotte

Architect's Wife Drowns in Atlantic City Mystery

A New York architect Unbert W. Blodgett estranged from his young wife for three years traveled to Atlantic City when warned after her death by drowning. Police report suggest she acted of her own accord in a farewell gesture as she waded into the surf and disappeared.

Bay York San Rhoigh Sears Unbert W. Blodgett New York Aisha Atlantic City

Bank closure leads to depositor notice at Teilay

Depositors are urged to come forward as the Farmers Bank at Teilay near here closes due to lack of business. Directors decide to close the bank after failing to profit. The notice lists the bank and contact details for money retrieval.

Tan Noimsjlors Farmers’ Je Bank Teilay Thas Pnmne Stuck Keatilere

Rosenwald Rests Easily Gravely Ill

In Chicago on January 2 a garbled dispatch reports Tyting Thycensenld and philrottrapdal figures resting while references to Hazel af dirse lord and Verhert Vallath appear. The message is severely garbled with broken names and locations, but conveys a state of rest amid illness and grave condition.

Rosenwald Gravely Chicago Dailianalee Philrottrapdal Che Hazel Senes Bari Verhert Vallath Tirneior

Dunn Approved as Rail President

Dunn of Chirasarene relay authorized by the interstalr commerce committee to hold the pened as president arc director of the Chirag Thnelington and Quiner rail real and ily subailiars Tere.

Dunn Warinngton Ralteh Dunn Chirasarene Relay Anterstalr Tammerce Chirag, Thnelington Quiner Railreal Ily Eubailiars Tere

Farm Mortgage Total In U S Drops From 1988 Level

A government report from the agriculture department notes a decline in total U.S. farm mortgages. The data show a decrease from the 1988 peak, with the overall debt level easing as lenders adjust terms and farmers reduce borrowing. The report highlights trends in farm credit and lingering financial pressures on farming communities.

Corpus State Bank Resumes Operations After Temporary Suspension

A Corpus State Bank branch resumed business today after a temporary halt. Bank officials reassured customers the stop was to safeguard deposits and ensure financial stability, with staff readied to assist at the counter.

Corpus State Bank

Cattle and Livestock Market Report January Market News

Live cattle and hog trade data from Chicago and Fort Worth show higher live prices and steady to stronger demand. Notable figures include top yearling prices near 11.00, bulk cattle around 4.00 to 5.50, and varied weights with feeder activity and market tone unchanged to firm across multiple grades. Complex reports indicate price movements, receipts, and regional quotes from major markets and consignors.

Cuigagg Chicago Yoartins Simalon Jove Galloveras Swestimar Poldevers

Grain Market Report From Min Antonin Arabs Area

Asian farmer Jasren Falardaz reports price shifts in the grain market with notes on new buyers and transportation costs. Officials from Toei and Mile Mate indicate rising input prices affecting Asiatic traders and local producers.

Min Antonin Arabs Fan Antama Jasren Falardaz Asia Farmer Ine

Gotton Price Holds Steady During Week

Cotton prices remained steady with narrow ranges as offerings absorbed on moderate setbacks. The article notes low weekly lows and higher monthly gains, highlighting strong spot handling amid abundant supply and a cautious stance to withhold cotton from the market. It discusses potential acreage reductions and investor shifts toward commodities, urging producers to respond to any moderate price declines.

Xpiimare Gian Cottom

Produce Market Tradice on Produce Row

Market report details price ranges and trading from Produce Row with extensive citrus and fruit listings. Figures show mixed changes in varieties such as grapecitrus, lemons, oranges, peppers, and tomatoes, while dairy and other commodities are noted with unit prices and per bushel or crate values.

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