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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1932
Page
21
A new form of chiseler is reported in Seattle during convention season. A man offers rides to tourists and delegates, then returns to his home to await a later convention, exploiting hospitality to obtain meals or favors.
Washington July 31 Exports of industrial machinery from the United States in May totaled 5 18 million dollars up from 4 07 million in April the commerce department said Officials said about 45 million dollars may be the top amount foreign markets can absorb at this time
In Durango July 39 a swarm of forest tent caterpillars delaying freight trains near Cumbres Pass on the Colorado New Mexico boundary. One train halted over an hour as crews cleared caterpillars from the rails.
In London on July 30 a poignant incident ends in tragedy as Andre Suchankoff, a midget, dies after colliding with a motor car while riding on Yaroslow March who stands 7 feet 2 inches. March, a well known professional strongman, weeps at the hospital upon learning of Suchankoff’s death.
Syracuse bulletin reports the New York State Section of the Society of American Foresters will hold its annual meeting September 1 and 2 at Warrenburg on the Pace demonstration forest. Dean Hugh P. Baker of the New York State College of Forestry chairs the event.
NAVOSOTA Texas July 30 A motorist F W Orutehfield checks his car for snakes before a ride As he travels a rattlesnake hurls itself from the car Another driver in a following vehicle witnesses the event and both men kill the snake The report notes the unusual roadside incident and the quick response to neutralize the danger.
A new link in the All Canada automobile highway from coast to coast was formally opened, connecting Manitoba and Ontario. The recently completed section spans 45 145 miles and traverses scenery along the Lake of the Woods.
Foreign aviators will swoop down on the Toralarida field in August for the European distance air race. Thirty three fliers from Germany eight from Italy six from Poland from Switzerland seven from Czechoslovakia and twelve from France will compete against the northemmost point in the international event.
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