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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1932

Page

31

Red Cross Gexar Chapter Shifts to Monthly Meetings

The Gexar county Red Cross chapter votes to switch from quarterly to monthly meetings. The next meeting is set for the third Tuesday after a board session at the Bt Anthony Hotel with Marshall Esk idge presiding. Transient aid is cut back due to fuel shortages, leaving aid limited to city residents. The group runs seven activities besides home service, including a blind bystile committee and life-saving examinations. A home hygiene class has graduated, bringing local certificates to over 100 women. About nine thousand families receive flour or bread, with only 40 thousand of the 300 thousand pound San Antonio flour allotment remaining.

Red Cross Gexar County Bt. Anthony Marshall Eskidge Cna Additgn Ife San Antonio

Auto Firms and Railroads Face Elkins Act Trial in Detroit

In Detroit on June 15, four automobile companies and two railroads go on trial before Federal Judge Arthur J. Public for alleged Elkins Act violations. The government accuses the six entities of collusion to secure favorable shipping terms, with more than fifty counts across indictments. Defendants include New York Central and Grand Trunk Western railroads, DeSoto Motors, Lee Dodge Motors, REO Motor, and Olds Motor Works. all plead not guilty and seek a jury.

Detroit Interstate Commerce Arthur J.public Koverment New York Central Grand Trak Western Yailroads DeSplo Motors Corporation Lar Dodge Motora Corporation Tit Reo Motor Company Olds Motor Works

Collegian Farm Gift Aims Aid Unemployed Men

The Kiwonis club of Boringfield in Springfield Missouri plans a community farm to employ 75 to 100 unemployed men. A 75 acre land grant offer from Orn Patin, a club member, was accepted. $100 seed contributions support the project with small land tracts to be allotted to workers for farming and cultivation.

Springfield Kiwonis Club Boringfield Orn Patin Chib Narsard Anhool Pail Rsa Pice Thapeghlon

Local church events and club notices in Buena Vista area

ICLUBS The Prospectual Methodial Vacation closes with a Bible school exhibit at the church on Buena Vista and Olbolo Streets Friday at 7 p.m. Parents and friends invited. St Hilda's play by Lockwood players at Lockwood recreation building Friday evening. Delta Phi sorority meeting at Gunter hotel Friday evening. St Ans Allar society Barden party at Nie home Friday. Prospect Hill Epworth League to present one act plays at Prospect Hill Literary auditorium Friday at 8 p.m. Highland Park Recreation dish hosts a hard melt dance at the park building Friday at 8 p.m. Beer infestation report from Lynn describes homes with boarded interiors.

Buena , Vista Olbolo A. M. Burton E. Weltena J. Briggs Lockwood St. Hilda's Child St. John’s Episcopal Church Ds Delta ‘Phil ‘Sorority Gunter Hotel Ans Allar Society Jerry Albee Prospect Hill

What Congress Is Doing Friday Debates and Finances

Fragmented text outlines Senate debates on economy and federal savings. References banking committee exchanges and figures like Mousa Connidors and Cochran. Mentions government sampling and business rates. No clear events or outcomes.

Senate Uebates Donun Hill Conferces Arek Arnek Exchange Tiley Mousa Connidors Wits

unclear OCR historic bill debate on grain and transport

Fragmentary record shows a Thursday session with references to a Senne bill and a crower merchant airship bill. It mentions leasing 49,000,000 bushels of wheat and 500,000 gallons of fertilizer from farm health centers, amid inquiries and committee actions.

Senne Benua Nova Crower Patmér Hill

Newgwang er Co Speaker Urges Chamber Unity at Banquet

Newgwang er Co president Nelswanger addressed about 70 chamber of commerce members at the Hotel Eagle banquet urging support for land colonization efforts. He highlighted power investment in Maverick County and backed experimental farming with A and M extension. County Judge Fill discussed an Eagle Pass to Brackettville highway bond program, expecting funds locally.

Fagle Pags Nelswanger Lie Central Power Thd Light Company Chamber of Comerce Eagle Maverick County Chamber of Commerce Bem A. and M. College Loci Kelen Hfir W. C. Fill Eagle Pass Brackellville Kinney County Iiad Atheers Willer Stricrvals

States end queer bond deal in Denver dispute

Colorary accepts 700000 in North Carolina bonds while considering a 7000000 issue. The governor and four officials debate legality and who may sue. NC argues bonds tainted by civil war waste, while state attorney general limits actions without governor request. Colamco Attorneys claim bond offer targeted at the state.

Denver State of ASA Collection Agency Thomas Neuny Wall Street New York City Prac- | Henly Colamco Cnn

Kerr Wildcat Drills 600 Feet Near Kerrville

In Kerrville regional news a wildcat oil drill reported reaching about 600 feet into lime rich formation. The Kerr company continues operations with crews advancing cautiously as the bore progresses toward deeper targets.

Kerr Wildcat Kerrville del Hall

Twelve candidates seek spots on Kern county ballot in primary

Kernville June 17 Twelve candidates vie for district offices on the Kern county ballot in the June 23 primary. J. Linfrey, Kern county Democratic chairman, notes contenders for Congress, state senate, and other posts. Names include R.E. Thomason Van M. Jackson from El Paso seeking Congress in the Sixteenth district, and W. A. Williamson along with W. Hy Ringeway Ernest Fenbaum, W. Crohn, and William A. Block for the Senate and other offices.

Kernville Kery County D. J. Linfrey Ker County R.E. Thomason van M. Jackson EL Paso Sialeenth Yeralgel Janie Rive San Antonio Twenty-sixth W. A. Williamson Hy Rirgeway Ernest Fenbaum W. T. Croieh Wilam A. Block Lee Wallace Fox Thirty-eighth Judicial District Te. Woodley Lon Ag Yu- Wielal W. O. Murray Associates Court of City Appeals Supreme Judicial Thomas D. Cobbs Associated Justice Bue Yreme Coke R. Stevenson

New Invention Gives Torpedo Proof Ship Bulges

London reports a new bulge type for British warships that absorbs torpedo shocks and keeps vital parts intact. Tests claim ships retain speed and maneuverability after torpedo hits. A rearward extension design counters underwater threats, but wartime deployment awaits a court decision.

London

Horse Given Cure Then Plays Pranks

An old belief holds a tonic calms skittish horses. Traveler, a temperamental horse in the nursing service, initially improves but soon bolts and acts out. After a period of restlessness, Traveler’s erratic behavior intensifies as the cure’s effects prove worse than the illness, unsettling handlers and observers.

Lexington Frontier Nursing Traveler Mursing

Nun Hurley Kin Would Save Boys From Gang Life

Sister Aloysius Hurley, sister of Patrick Hurley, moved to Colorado after years in Chicago's back of the yards. She spoke of gangs and proposed buying up dilapidated buildings to turn slum youth toward education and constructive work, hoping no boy would become a gangster.

Hurley Bils Mloyalis Aloysius St. Louis

Relief measure fight shapes up in Senate over bonds

Washington dispatch reports Congress presses relief for the unemployed amid a major tax and bond debate. Senate battles loom over bonds totaling up to 5.5 billion dollars while the Garment bill earmarks 1.3 billion for outlays. House backs tax burden relief by studying federal state overlap with hearings planned into December.

Washington Congress Senate Hoover LaFolleLle Republican Independent House

Stockdale High Names Valedictorian and Librал Dean List

Bernier Fathprre, daughter of Mr and Mrs B, was voted most valedictorian by the senior class with top average and active roles in debate and drama. She served as vice president and led in four years of activities. Grol Eanith, son of Mr and Mrs Jesin Sealth, was salutatorian of the class.

Stockdale High Stockdalm Bernier Fathprre Af the Elnsa Valley Lattear Gireevents Grol Eanith Jesin Sealth

Howard Again Heads Typo Group In Indianapolis Election

Charles P. Howard was re elected president of the International Typo group with 30 025 votes over Sean H Rouse 25 004. Claude M Baker won first vice president 21 630 to 17 457 for Corlas 4723 for Testerman. Francis G Barrett took second vice president 27 782 to George Bentley 21 875 and Thomas J Connelly 1799. Woodfull Randalsd received 917 votes to be re elected secretary treasurer. Guy McCoy led with 19 692 as delegate to the trade and labor congress of Canada. Delegates to the American Federation of Labor include Morrison Trotter Cline Martel Simons Mayers etc.

Indianapolis Charles P. Howard Sean H. Rouse Howard Rouse Claude M. Baker Lawrence J. Corlas C. Testerman Francis G. Barrett Grorge Bentley Thomas J. Connelly Woodfull Randalsh Serealary Guy &. McCoy Willian A. Lowe Trade’ and” Labor Congress Qannada American Federation of Libor Cheory Ara Ernie A Morrison 1 .Trotter Roy G. Cline Frank X. Martel John Simons Charles E. Mayers Board of Auditors

Advertising Used by New England as Vacation Aid

New England council launches a seven magazine nationwide campaign to promote the region as a recreational area. The effort, supported by six governors and local businesses, aims to stabilize income by attracting national visitors. The ads highlight New England climate food hospitality scenery and recreational advantages with millions of readers exposed.

New England Boston Atlantic States New Edeland New England Council New Ngland Wits

Train Prospectors to Hunt for Gold in Tucson

In Tucson on June 17, INS reports the University of Arizona College of Mines has launched short courses and extension programs to train prospectors in gold mining. Over 150 have enrolled, with hundreds more showing interest. Dean Buller estimates many prospectors operate in the Southwest canyons, recalling 1880s strikes.

Tucson INS Suly Sereng Munnining University of Arleworn College of Mines Nelala Vendy Iave Gom. Buller Enlicat

Magicians Make Food and Drink Vanish in Avignon

In Avignon France magicians and diviners demonstrated a large scale misappearing act during their annual congress. For over a week theorists and practitioners used simple knives and forks to seemingly vanish food and drink before a curious audience.

Avignon France Moses

Prosperity Around Arizona Corner

Denver June 17. Business conditions in Arizona are favorable for prosperity in the coming year says L. C Way former superintendent of Rocky Mountain National Park now over a ranch near Tucson. He notes more rain will improve cattle and crop prospects while cattle prices have been low there is expected improvement and markets like Denver and others remain steady.

Denver CING Arizona L. C Way Rocky Montalm National Park Tucson Dengar Way Anid Ealtie

Convict Grocers for Violations of New Egg Law

Montana enforces a new egg law with local inspectors in every city. A Helena court found two grocery store representatives guilty of selling eggs not graded to state standards. Wallace faces retrial on charges of hindering an inspector from entering Wallace grocery.

Bozeman Montune Montana Attis E. Oushinnat Manitana State College Relnileys Wi Helena DR. Wallen N. P. Evans Neriendure Bolwer Legislatnee Wallace Kenviet Ructon ORFE

Sail Saba Settlers Set Reunion Date

Reunion plans announced for the Sail Saba settlers with a meeting scheduled August 11. Organizers aim to confirm a full gathering and outline ongoing activities for the community.

Sail Saba

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