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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1932

Page

3

Tidal Wave Blame Plaged In Hawaii Tragedy

Nine tidal waves struck Hilo harbor within 24 hours blamed on Madame Pele as rangers struggle to recover bodies of Sylvester Nunes and Margaret Enos from a lava ledge 400 feet below Ellane volcano. Kahuna warns further resistance to rescue actions. Nunes killed Enos over marriage, then leaped into the volcano. National Park rangers have not recovered the bodies yet.

Hilo Madame Pelee Ellanes Kahuna Sylvester Nunes Margaret Enos

Mayor Duane Fashions Stovepipe Hat Year Round

In Waltham Massachusetts on June 4 Mayor Patrick J. Duane is noted as a leading exponent of the stovepipe hat and Prince Albert coat. He reportedly wears the silk hat and coat every day regardless of function or weather.

Waltham Mass Patrick J. Duane Duane

Jewish Confirmation Observed During Festival of Weeks

Shabaoth the Festival of Weeks will be observed Thursday evening and Friday by Jewish people. A class of 18 Temple Beth El pupils completes a nine year program and will be confirmed at the June 8 service at 7 30. The group includes Frances Alder Sidney Samuel Borschow Alexander A Browner Annie Charles Joe M Freeman David Henry Frisch Max Herman Herestein Nell Earle Jacobs Helen Elaine Lichten Nathan Lipner Adele Nassauer Fred Joske Oppenheimer Zelda Plantowsky Justine Sesinvsky Fred Siegel Edward Nathan Spiegel Beryl Lassar Weiner Louise Zimmerman. The Temple choir will perform under Frederick King at both services and the pupils will sing as a group. Bertram Simon will play violin and participate in the blessing of the children.

Howell James Alex Johnson Frederick King Schlesinger Bertram Simon

Court Bailiff Stops Man Seizing Pistol At Utah Court

In Salt Lake City on June 4 federal court attaches overpowered Buel Victor Dawson after he grabbed a pistol from Captain James M. Smith, deputy U S marshal. Bailiff A J Davie prevented the weapon from discharging. Judge Tillman D. Johnson had just sentenced Dawson to 15 months at Leavenworth.

Salt Lake City Utah INS United States District Tillman D. Johnson Buel Victor Dawson James M. Smith U. S A. J. Davie Dawson Leavenworth

Mammoth Stag Party Planned by Elks June 6

San Antonio Elks announce the first big stag party to open a summer schedule of festivities. The night features a "Happy Days Are Here Again" slogan, a ceremonial heralding of the Order of the Stag, introduction of candidates, and a buffet lunch at the Elks club building.

San Antonio Elks Elks Club

Robbery at Fair Store Nets 5500 Dollars

Three armed bandits held up three men in the garage of the Fair department store in downtown Chicago and escaped with 5500 dollars. Police searched for the suspects. Strong crime details outline the bold robbery today in the city.

Chicago

Jane Addams Urges Antiwar Planks for Parties

Chicago June 4 Jane Addams a leading peace advocate urged both major parties to include anti-war planks in their platforms. She emphasized diplomacy and international cooperation as essential to preventing conflict.

Jane Addams Chicago

Five California Solons Favor Loan

Five southern California legislators led by State Senator J L Peedrotti and Assemblymen William G Bonelli George F Gillett Frederick F Hauser and Williard E Badham voiced support for a 5 million public works bill today in Congress to ease the severe unemployment problem in the state.

Los Angeles California Congress J. L. Peedrotti Wiliam G. Bonelli George F. Gillett Frederick F. Hauser Williard E. Badham

Two Insull Power Firms to Be Heard

The federal trade commission announced a hearing in Washington D C next Tuesday to examine the affairs of the two Insull group power companies as part of the commission's investigation into power and facilities.

Insull Washington, D. C Insull Group Federal Trade Commission Commission

War Vet Kills Wife Then Is Mortally Wounded by Police

In Vineland New Jersey on June 4 John B Tamint 36 a World War II veteran shot and killed his wife as she slept in their home. He was mortally wounded minutes later after police besieged the residence during a pistol duel. Police believe Tamint suddenly went insane.

Vineland INS John B. Tamint Tamini

Layman Elected Chief by Church in Historic Vote

Kingston June 4 08 In a historic first the reform ed general synod elected a layman as vice president Elder B Piment of Holland Michigan and the Rev Edward Dawson of Passaic New Jersey were chosen as president and vice president of the synod during the session in Kingston The event marks a milestone for the church body and demonstrates a shift toward lay leadership.

Kingston Reformed General Synod B. Pbiment Holland, Mich Edward Dawson Passaic N. Jy Wna

Grove Proclaims Chilean Revolt With Air Force Backing

SANTIAGO Chile June 4 INE Col Marmaduke Grove a stormy rebel declared a revolt against the government backed by the Chilean air force. Government troops surrounded the rebel area near Bantinge as fighting began.

Santiago Chile Col Marmaduke Grove Martinz Ingwan Alrmen i Thor Barrneka Bantinge

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