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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1932

Page

10

Del Rio and Northern rail line permit recommended denied

WASHINGTON July 14 A O D Weed examining official urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to deny a permit for the Del Rio and Northern railroad from Troy Sonora to Quemado Texas. He argued there is no urgent need, service is adequate by Southern Pacific, and traffic and revenue claims appear optimistic. Funding prospects and market prices for securities also raise doubt.

Warrington D. C A.O. D. Weed Ladey Interstate Commerce Commission del Rio and Northern Railway Troy Sonora Quemado Texas Weed del Rio Eagie Pass Southern Pacific Carier

Exchange Members Get Tax Warning

New York exchange authorities warned members against helping customers evade the transfer tax on borrowed stocks by failing to deliver rather than delivering to cover short contracts.

New York New York Stock Exchange

Social season moves through Texas city with guests and events

Mrs. 8), Clutter and New House Galeries guests of the Witte Memorial Museum travel from New York and tour Arcadia place homes. The Rice and Bristol families return from Mexico and Washington while multiple teas, luncheons, and garden parties honor brides, brides-elect, and visiting relatives. Fort Sam Houston officials and families are noted, with Mrs. John Fries, Miss Mary Louise Clark, and Miss Leroy Denman Browne among hostesses. Local clubs plan dances and bridal events as summer residents enjoy Bacons, Rockport, and Galveston respite.

Clara C Matt C. Bristol San Antonio Washington, D. C Fort Sam Houston Bristol Eighth Corps Barbara Bristol University of Maryland Matt Bristol Argonne Heights Sixteenth Cavalry Fort Sam Boustan

Solons Probe AES LOM

Washington July 14 A special senate committee began an inquiry into every loan made by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation with a focus on the 80 million loan to Central Republic Bank and Trust Chicago chaired by Charles G Dawes. Chairman Couzens said details may take days to compile and the panel will hire experts as needed.

Washington, D.C Reconstructon Corporation Senate Central Republic Bank and Trust Company of Chicago Charles G. Dawes Congress Couzens Special Committee Eugene Meyer Michigan Republican Iwans

Olmos Park Seeks 3500 Foot Storm Sewer Project

County commissioners moved to advertise bids for a 3500 foot storm sewer in Olmos Park after health officers found seepage from the district threatened the city swimming pool and water supply. The project estimated to cost about $10,000 follows investigations by state, county, and health authorities led by Commissioner Robert F. Uhr.

Olmos Park Olmos Robert F. Uhr Hcal

Ex Kaiser's Best Wishes for Texas German Day Sighted in San Antonio September 11

Wilhelm II, ex emperor of Germany in Doorn Holland, sent greetings to Texas German Day organizer F G Neuhauser of the Texas Free Press. The event in San Antonio honors Teutonic pioneers and promotes international goodwill with German organizations across Texas inviting participation. Dr Rosf Jaeger, German consul in New Orleans, says he will attend the celebration.

Texas San Antonio Wilhelm II Germany Nowan Doorn Holland F. G. Neuhauser Texas Free Press Rosf Jaeger New Orleans

Eight-Year-Old Girl Scalded at Home in Street Accident

An 8-year-old girl Salema Max of 113 Floyd Street was scalded Thursday noon when hot water splashed on her arm and shoulder. She received first aid and was taken to Green How Hospital for treatment.

Cote Wayne Etheridge Ruth Neely Catherine Cavenaugh Nor Powitg Ot A Pennsylvania Lockwood Pack Mothers’ Council Sponzors Salema Max Floyd Ostreet

Flood Victims Assisted by Red Cross in Charleston WV

Flood areas in West Virginia receive relief as over 1000 displaced people gain shelter food and clothing. Typhoid danger exists due to mud filled wells but wells are being treated and survivors inoculated. Relief stations operate across Falnt and Armelrong valleys while miners and others seek work. 18 dead with 10 recovered.

Charleston Hope Aroe West Virginia Fed Cross Falnt Armelrong

Many Caught in Dry River Bed Tragic Flood in SIGE

In SIGE France on July 14 a sudden flood in the dry bed of the river Pailion swept away many people sleeping beneath a roadway roof. Police report 40 to 50 drowned. The riverbed runs through Nice, where the area has become a makeshift shelter for unemployed and homeless families. A mountain storm sent a 15-foot wall of water rushing down the bed early today, catching victims as they slept, leaving only two women rescued.

Sige France Pailion Nice

Mannen to Speak at Canopus Club

Richard LT. CDIch"namaneri, archdeologist and explorer, will speak on Bushmen of the Kala hsri Desert at the Canopus club meeting in the Plaza hotel at noon Friday with Charles Roos as shaiman. BANK CLOSES WATERLOO. The Commercial National Bank opens for business today after reporting June 10 resources of 8,016,994 including 4,087,814 in deposits.

Richard LT. Cdich"namaneri Kalahsri Desert Plaza Hotel Charles Roos Shaiman Waterloo Laws Commercial National Bank

John Nails Socks to His Leg in Bizarre Injury

Report notes a local oddity where John Coanik ties socks to his leg with a nail. an unnamed observer Tony Coste collapses after the nail is driven, sending him through a window and injuring himself. The tale, framed as a humorous anecdote, reflects curious street chatter and a misquoted exchange about using light for advertising.

Identification of Kidnapper Mele Claims Guard Role

Nell Donnelly credited Charles Mele as one of the guards who held her captive during the kidnapping. She testified Mele struck her and forced her into a car. a deposition from February supported the belief. The defense presented the deposition at trial amid alleged inconsistencies in her testimony.

Kansas UH Mra Nell Donnelly Charles Mele Mele

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