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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1932
Page
10
Texas Governor Itoss Sterling outlines a plan to reduce government costs and taxes. He calls for abolishing about 100 nonessential offices and boards, consolidating counties, and preventing new bond issues for two years. He also supports redistricting, highway fund diversions for local debts, and lowering salaries.
Four men were held by police for investigation after their arrest at 2 30 p m by special officers H G Vallance and Otto Krum in the 3200 block of West Commerce street. In the back seat of their car investigators found four steel saws with improvised handles hammers and gloves. The men claimed they were riding around seeking work but police believed a different kind of job was planned before daylight.
The Rev. Charles Helmsath, former assistant pastor under Samuel Judson Porter, is visiting and will preach at the First Baptist Church Sunday morning. Helmsath now leads the First Baptist Church in Evanston, Illinois.
In June, two persons died and fourteen were injured in traffic incidents in San Antonio. The report names Teo Peranis and Cant Oy Klockenkemper, head of the game department, among others. Earlier in May, two killed and twenty seven injured among students were noted.
The San Antonio Peace Association invites the public to a peace picnic at Brackenridge Park on Tuesday July 5 at 7 p m. The program Sex Women and the Peace Movement features six representatives from national and international groups with disarmament aims.
Due to economic conditions the San Antonio Open Forum will not bring any speakers to the city in fall and winter. The board of directors announced the decision but said the forum will stay active and cooperate with others bringing speakers. The program committee is Henry B. Dielmann chair Fred V. Lowrey H J Hayes Gilbert Lang W A Black Dr Ephraim Frisch and Dr W B Russ. Efforts will seek funds to cover last season's deficit.
State Banking Commissioner James Shaw files in federal court to foreclose a lease lien and collect 7800 alleged debt from Edison Brothers Stores Inc. The 1929 lease, signed with Guaranty State Bank as lessor, is tied to part of the old Guaranty Bank building at Houston and Jefferson. The lease ran to 1941 with 1300 monthly for six years then 1400 monthly thereafter.
The May birthday group of the San Antonio Rotary club won the roving cup for the outstanding birthday group program of the past club year. Willian McIntosh presented the cup to Walter Dunham, chair man of the winner, and a watch to Carleton Adams, retiring president. Gus Geyer, newly elected president, was not back from the Rotary International convention in Scott. George Potchevnick served as vice president.
The body of a man with two stab wounds found at Hidalgo street house was identified Saturday by his brother Ignacio Gandaval as Domingo Sandoval, 25, of 1627 Tampico Street. Relatives searched hospitals and jails after he went missing 24 hours. Detectives Joe Tuhnke and L A Williams plan an arrest Saturday in connection with the stabbing.
Citizens urge depositors and creditors of the City-Central Bank to sign up under the South Texas Bank and Trust Company plan, claiming it maximizes returns and opens to the public. Final signup extended to July 9, with offices open daily for information. list of signatories from various San Antonio businesses and professionals is included.
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