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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1932
Page
7
Mayor C M Chambers announced that about 1000 San Antonio property owners with unpaid taxes will face lawsuits and judgments. Budget delays followed as city officials and bankers await final cash receipts and bond actions before setting the fiscal year plan.
Fragmentary reminiscence recounts a 331 Wilkins year event and a first Filson talk machine demonstration witnessed nationwide. Father Welor Rirneht is cited as a spectator and organizer with a remembered voice restoration moment.
Slower congress delays but preparations for Camp Bullis opening are complete. About 240 college graduates and 1220 MGI students will report for training starting Monday with both camps extending into the next financial year dependent on appropriation. Commanders include Lt. Col. A. W. Chilton and First Glen Yr. Nachman with Texas A and M college staff assisting Adjutant duties.
Federal judge plans another hearing Tuesday in a San Antonio district case about removing a refrigerator from a house at 209 Primera Drive in Olmos Park. The suit, filed by Thea M. Phinmee for San Antonio Building Materials Co, alleges Dr. Thomas W. Willard and others removed the appliance, which was billed as part of the home. Attorney Renty Leo Paylor appeared to seek briefing on arguments. The matter centers on wheth the refrigerator was lawfully removed.
Highland Park Lutheran announces the opening of its Vacation Bible School starting Monday June 1. The program welcomes children of all ages with Bible lessons, singing, and crafts conducted by Mion Wilinng Keanise.
Norman Macleod Jr will again direct the YMCA boys camp from June 14 to August, with 23 years of camp experience. Aimed at expansion, the camp will feature periods starting June 14 June 24 and July 12, with various experts overseeing academics, handicraft, medical work, physical education, swimming, and business administration.
Britain and Italy signed the Hoover plan moratorium delaying international debts for one year starting July 1. The agreement calls for Britain to pay 159.52 million dollars and Italy to pay 14.706 million, with postponed debts to be repaid over ten years beginning December 15, 193?. Ambassador Sir Ronald Landsay signed for Britain and Gia cama de Marling for Italy.
Nine non jury cases will be called Monday in federal district court in Austin. Judges Milian and West plan to preside, with possible sessions through the week. Milian has requested disqualification for several days of hearings in the Austin court.
A burglary at United Clear, 102 West Commerce Street, broke a window and thefts included eight one dollar albums. Police report notes the Gravuary Purgtation at 102 South Flores Street was entered but the value of items stolen remains undetermined.
A 13000 shipment of malt seized by local prohibition agents three days ago near Katy yaris was being tested by government chemists on Saturday to determine its content. The malt syrup arrived in a box car and was stored in the basement of federal buildings, with officials saying a chemical substance is necessary for court proceedings to confiscate the material.
Three hundred canvassers continued their drive for subscriptions to Congressman John N Garner's presidential campaign. The effort is led by R W Morrison treasurer of the San Antonio Garner For President club. The canvass began Friday and will conclude Saturday night.
George Miller, superintendent of Morningside hospital in Tulsa, was elected president of the Mist-West Hospital Association after a two day convention in Tulsa. The meeting brought together leaders from Missouri and surrounding states to discuss hospital governance and regional cooperation.
The Y W Club announces its next meeting scheduled Thursday on the roof of the building. Miss Grace Ghanna and several secretaries will lead the session focused on The Nation and Its Origin and Development with brief remarks and discussion.
A bantam hen at Evangelist W. Whelehel’s church in Range, Belleye IL, laid seven eggs in one morning. The industrious bird drew a crowd as a rooster caused one egg to break while the hens gathered nearby.
Postmaster Lucas reports San Antonio merchants prefer their morning mail about a half hour late after trains altered schedules. Initial fears of extra staff and higher landing costs eased as most merchants acknowledged the change. The delayed mail lands downtown between 7 and 7:30 each morning.
Fort Worth man Gavlile Pritz faced perjury charges after a bond signing under indictment. The case involves false sworn statements connected to the robbery of Pedro Salinas at 8th Colima Street. Bail set at 1350 with the bond signer Tan Molon listed.
Disjointed OCR text hints at M Closkey heading to Washington with references to Aimusius McCloskey, rents, and a parade in New York. Content is garbled with unclear names and actions, mentioning a national movement and slogans but lacking coherent details or dates.
Miss Olela Kelley reports a garden hose theft from 414 East Ashby Place on Saturday. A black sedan and a man described as J H Bendley from 150 Marnolin Drive are cited in scattered notes about the crime, with other loose mentions of stolen items and nearby losses.
Residents and officials discuss health threats from Olmos district sewage disposal and push for a city connected sewer system. A committee led by J Hail prepared a plan of procedure for collecting and outfall lines and will present at Tuesday’s meeting. Fred Doyle of Alamo Heights school board will also speak on policies and operations.
Girls from Texas Oklahoma and Arizona prepare to attend the Young Women’s Christian Association reserve camp at Camp Mystic near Hunt Texas. The event runs through June 18 with New York headquarters sending two secretaries to direct the program. Delegates include Miss Missouri Litaker Orlovah Burns Marjorie Patton and Abbie Graham from the region and San Antonio will send several delegates led by Dorothy Gebhart.
Lester G. Behier, secretary of the National Association of Tale Underwriters, will be principal speaker at the Southwest Texas Life Underwriters Association meeting in San Antonio Widnesday. W. H. Childers, newly elected vesirer, will preside and new officers will be instated. Committees named by President Childers will be announced.
Smith G. Marel aged 5, ex fireman, died Friday in Quitman Mississippi. Body to be shipped to San Antony Bunny for funeral. he lived here with daughter Mrs Ovis Richter. Local report notes confusion in key details and misprints.
A meeting of the rival local section of the Graduate Nurses Association is set for 3 p.m. Sunday at St Anthony Hospital to discuss eliminating patient charges for nurses’ board during leas installations. Mrs Go McCall leads the division and outlines plans for citywide relief work with private duty nurses and hospital cooperation amid a nurse shortage.
The item recalls Berne as Walt and Moi company ventures on Houston Street and entries into new business. It notes a city overflow and arrests, with court actions in Bexar County and a district court injunction case against The Bugle weekly newspaper.
A Texas group named the Association for the Modification of the Robertson Disnate Law is formed to seek an amendment. Alpine chair HLL Kokernel and Claude V. Birkhead with D. Bonner of San Antonio serve as organizer and treasurer respectively. The platform calls for open the loop to outside capital, develop Texas resources, stabilize mortgage rates, improve municipal housing and high investments.
Hidalgo County commissioners court and the Hidalgo County advisory board reached a refinancing agreement trimming 36,071,000 from a total 11,000,000 debt. The 20 year program was shaped by a 46 member business leaders advisory group after two months of work. The plan is hailed as the most comprehensive county program and unites rival political factions on the advisory board.
Miss Jacqueline Fleming, 44, daughter of Captain and Mrs. T Fleming, a Tacaramle Ward high school student, earned a national commendation in the St Patrick's Anniversary Essay contest conducted by Hibac man society.
A announcement states summer Spanish classes will open for boys and girls in Navarro County. Registration begins Monday with Professor Felix V. Garcia in charge.
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