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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1932

Page

7

Prohibition Property Seizure Case Opened In Federal Court

Federal court hearings resume Thursday on whether property seized near the prohibition enforcement zone may be legally attached to liquor and car violations. Two automobiles once owned by W. Empson are involved along with eight stills and liquor found inside a fenced area near the suburban Nashville city limits. Attorneys for Empson argue the seized cars could not be tied to the violations. prosecutors contend proximity to the violation and the fenced still site establish grounds for seizure. Police meanwhile halted a bizarre event in Hartford involving turtle fights, and Heidelberg attracts American students as English and American youth enroll in Heidelberg College founded in 1887. the school merged with Netienhelm College in 1908.

Prohibition Department Federal W. Blmipson Agenta Yarm Hartford Conn Heidelberg Neldelberg Netienhelm Ealiege

Umbrella production climbs in United States

Weather outlook may improve as trade data show umbrella manufacturing rising. The board of trade reports 4,912,000 umbrellas produced in the country last year versus 3,792,000 in 1824, signaling growing demand and better business prospects.

U.S. Tondon Statistica Board of Trade

Sharks Off England Haul Largest Shark Ashore

Report from Yarmouth England describes sharks caught off the Norfolk coast during July. Fishermen towed the large specimen ashore after a long haul, noting the animal measured about twelve feet in length.

England Yarmouth Norfolk Hee

Negro Vote Suits Do Not Invalidate Party Mandate

Huggins chairman of the Texas party says federal cases in San Antonio Houston Sherman and Fort Worth target local Democratic committees but do not invalidate party instructions. He notes no decision bars county officials in four counties from enforcing party mandates at the upcoming primary.

Huggins Texas San Antonio Houston Sherman Fort Worth Ryote

Reno Seeks Couple For 88th Nevada Gold Discovery Celebration

Reno Nevada invites a married couple with at least 63 years of marriage to be guests of honor at a three day festival marking the 88th anniversary of Nevada gold discovery. The Cold Rush Association seeks nominations and plans events on July 22 to 24 to honor enduring marriages.

Reno Nev United States Cold Rush Association of Nevada

Floating post office makes last trip in Detroit

Detroit July 31. America's only floating post office that carried mail to freighters for 35 years completed its final voyage. The O P Bielman Jr. was replaced on June 20 by the faster modern boat the G F Becker named after the owner's 10-year-old son.

Detroit America O. P. Bielman Jr G. F.becker

Spaniards Plan Fruit Reprisals

Valencia fruit growers urge government action to offset trade barriers in France, England, and the United States. The push aims to retaliate if imports of Spanish fruit face continued restrictions. A response plan is under consideration by officials and industry representatives.

Valencia Spain Aligante Urey France England United States

SISTER WRITES OF LONGWORTH

Paris reports Clara de Chambrun sister of Nicholas Longworth and wife of Comte Adelbers du Chambrun is finishing a book about her brother titled The Making of Nicholas Lodgworthy to be published in America this fall. The Countess, a noted Shakespeare authority, will publish in English in America and improve Franco American friendship. Her career in Tunis and Morocco provides backdrop for adventure stories and works on North African life.

Paris Clara Longworth de Chambrun Nicholas Longworth Enero Comte Adelbers du Chambrun Tunis Nicholas Lodgworthy America Ray Long Countess de Chambrun al Tanis Morocco

Northwestern Professor Seeks Cheaper Bread and Better Picks

Prof Albert Edward Edgecombe of Northwestern University conducts tests to cut living costs by making bread cheaper, improving cigar scent, and producing finer pickles while pursuing a cure for wheat rust that devastates crops and raises prices.

Evanston Albert Edward“ Edgecombe Northwestern University

Gymnasts Imperil Vienna Buildings

Morning gymnastic broadcasts rattled Vienna's old apartment houses as a loudspeaker program shook beams. The Vienna League of Property Owners protested to the radio station over 10 minutes of exercises causing damage and fears of collapse across multi floor homes. The house owners warned at 7 o'clock sharp all houses quivered and beams could not endure such vibrations.

Vienna Viennese League Vienna Rain

Postman Captures Own Thief in Seattle

On July 21 in Seattle A B Fills, a letter carrier, chased down a knife-wielding bandit who had held up Ellis in a washroom on Occidentslave and Washington streets. Postman aides Patrolman Dan Griffin and J Philips joined near Railroad Avenue and Washington Street. they overpowered Harold Young 2%. The stolen money was recovered.

Seattle Feet A. B. Fills Als Ellis Occidentslave Washington St Railroad Ave Dan Griffin J. Philips Harold Young

Invisible Zemo PimpleClear Ad Sparks Skin Fix

An ad touts invisible ZEMO for pimples and clear skin. It claims twenty years of soothing, cooling relief and quick relief from itching and irritation, promising healthy skin with cleansing effects and antiseptic action.

Zemo

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