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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1932
Page
5
City detectives and deputy sheriffs led a broad search for the killers, patrolling highways near the victim, questioning occupants of hundreds of mobiles, and canvassing the area with official and volunteer teams. The probe stretched across fields and brush as authorities pursued the motive and possible action by suspects.
An advertisement offers a free $3.50 truss for ruptured men promising relief. It claims rapid improvement, elastic support, and reduced need for external aids, with a paid option for continued use and a separate price for other trouble. Dr. Satter sells through an address in Jeres Blain Stewes.
A farmhouse in Missouri served as a rallying point for Harry Young and his brother as police hunt a pair wanted for the Republic city marshal murder. Their mother, Mrs. Wu. Young, 65, and sisters Lorcain Cantey and Viner Young faced arrests after police traced a car tied to the fugitives to Texas. Reports say the Young brothers may be headed toward San Antonio with authorities in pursuit across Missouri and Texas.
City and Chamber of Commerce officials plan a joint conference on the city plat. Porter Whaley, chamber member, says a call for media is expected within days. Attending are chamber and city officers including E T Jamus Sebor and M Chambers.
The House appropriation committee, led by Chairman Bers, cut roughly 10 percent from the budget by removing about 13 million dollars. Proposals from President Hoover and the Veterans Administration pension plan were adjusted. Senate action awaits, with defense and public works funding also reviewed and some projects delayed or reduced.
A draft bill presented to the joint committees of the House and Senate by Democratic leaders aims to curb presidential powers related to tariffs. It proposes changes after tariff commission review, creates an information conference, and would empower a consumer counsel for the tariff commission.
TONAWANDA New York January 4. W M Woodward, once called the Luther Burbank of the poultry industry, claims to raise chickens with almost no dark meat. He uses nectal wire floors and hydrus lutternilk feed, noting birds cannot scratch and thus show less muscular development.
Fragmentary page one notes from a wartime desk report describe arrests of consuls and escalating actions. Reports mention maneuvers in recognized sectors and widespread fighting with bandits north of Mukden near Chingbigiun and near Genhanaug along the Korran border, with bombs used in engagements.
War correspondent Vioya Gibbons, for Huternational News Service, reports Japanese forces bombarded Komp sngtze while she and an American woman escaped death during an air raid. Japanese spokesmen deny his story as Chinese troops engage near the city.
Fatal attacks on a Japanese man and his wife last night raise the possibility of serious repercussions in Sino Japanese relations. The woman was shot dead entering a Japanese club and her husband was critically wounded and died today. Authorities identified no relatives but linked the事件 to anti Japanese agitation amid events in Manchuria.
Proposal outlines a federal relief plan to aid 20,000 miners and families across Pennsylvania West Virginia Kentucky Ohio and Indiana for one year. It includes $20 million to buy machinery for men 1000 for women and children and $0.2 million for shoes and apparel. Proposals call for five health centers and vocational training plus distribution of gifts and domestic supplies through a national relief agency. The labor and welfare push is backed by reformers and the American Red Cross, aiming to set up centralized centers remote from mining districts to protect families facing hardship.
Weather across Beeville Sinton Kerrville Victoria and Pearsall brought heavy rains and localized flooding. Reports describe up to three inches in Victoria and scattered showers elsewhere with some roads underwater. Farmers and stockmen look for improving conditions as rivers rise and travel remains hampered.
Reports across Wilapy County indicate rainfall from one and a half to four inches with a late night temperature around 82 degrees and adjoining snow cover by morning. Observers noted streams in good condition, with heavier showers and snow in surrounding areas, as storms swept through Amarillo and nearby towns bringing continued rain and colder conditions.
Deputy sheriffs threaten action over an announced Beethoven bout amid reports a fee would be charged. Spectators plan to render chairs, and organizers seek signatures on a petition to repeal a state law. The event aims to rally support against the regulation while accompany notices note classified ads.
Witnesses testified on the handling and profits of foreign bond dealings amid defaults exceeding 500 million dollars. Questions centered on loan pricing, syndicate sales stages, and distributor profits versus ordinary brokers.
A man from a veterans hospital, Jarl J. Allen, pleaded guilty in Federal Court to 10 liquor law violations. He paid 50 down and will pay $25 a month for the remainder, to be funded by compensation from the government. He was charged with possession of 10 gallons of whiskey and 20 pints of alcohol. City detectives reported a disturbance connected with liquor. The court ruled that time in a veterans hospital cannot excuse further violations.
A January 4 1959 classified item reports cream price changes with new rates and delivery terms. It notes lighter or fractional pricing for half pint and other sizes, indicating lower values under the new schedule.
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