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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1932

Page

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Woman Held on Murder Charge in Fatal Stabbing

Mrs Ida Maye French, 34, of 32 Lavaca Street, is held on murder charges in the fatal stabbing of her former husband J. W. Exeneh at her home. The incident followed a night of drinking and prior beatings, with police reporting the knife wound from a butcher knife and a hearing set for 2 p.m. Monday under a $1000 bond.

Pilier Ida Maye French Lavaca Street J. W. Exeneh Hone Sunder Roexiy Bho Justice of the Peace J. A Ste and & Friend Wernmeat Hill Wells Faos J. B. Wright South Street Po-lice French Iis Gay W. W McCrory Lavaca “Street 4. W. French Earle Stindus

AdLifter Stole Wallet From Ritchie's Pocket

In Chicago on a hot June Sunday a man described as an admirer lifted Governor Albert C. Aitchie of Marion from his seat after a rally. The wallet contained 330 dollars. Police pursue clues as the crowds dispersed from the Democrat gathering.

Ritchie Chicago Marion Aneer

White Refuses to Release Delegates in Ohio

In Columbus in June 2011 George White declined to release Buckeye delegates to the Democratic convention. He said he would not vote for lum as suggested by W. W. Durbin of Ken Top, a follower of Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt at New Vere.

Aimee Learn of Suit Involving McPherson Husband

Los Angeles report describes Aimee Semple McPherson’s husband David Button and events around a $200,000 suit alleging breach of promise. Dr Williams testifies, urging Mrs Hutton’s illness and ongoing legal action. Defense plans surprise witnesses as cross examination continues.

Los Angeles Witte Jane St Pierce David Button Aimee Semple McPherson Temimes Ladry Bet Hit’ Son Yf Williams Hutton

Medals for Werkoes and taxi drivers in plan

New York sketches celebrate potential plan by taxicab control board offering medals for acts of courtesy and heroism. Tale portrays drivers as eager to stop runaway bores and help in emergencies as formal recognition looms.

New York Board of Taxicab

Tunney Ruins Also Rang Sunday

The piece reports on a lively Sunday scene at a political gathering with references to Tunney, Roosevelt, and Hoover era debates. Delegates and spectators discuss party lines, potential platforms on defense, and the influence of aviation pilots while Gene Tunney features as a central figure.

Jefferson Jackson Cleveland Wilson Raven Hoover Europe Dapan

City Central Plan Pushed for Reopened Bank

City Central bank closure prompts plan for a new bank to accept deposits. R D Miller, president, says one quarter of the old bank’s depositors must sign contracts to place a 40 percent dividend on their deposits. Former employees assist in gathering signatures while Central Securities negotiates a loan with the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to aid the launch.

Nad Hank and ‘Trust Company R. de Miller Ihe Gol. WB. Tuble Central Securities Company Finanue Corporation

Bankruptcy Suit Dismissal Granted Over French Booster

Bankruptcy proceedings against the French Booster, a San Antonio shoe store, were dismissed after an order signed by the district judge reached the federal district clerk. The clerk noted agreement between the shore and the firm Textile Company of Dallas, with claims denied as having no valid excess.

San Antonio Pedtrg Mumians Austin Federal Distriel Ary Rgreement Bee Tie Shor Atare Sing Tit Textile Company of Dallas Sali Vexilie

Judge Cobbs Withdraws From Re Election Citing Ill Health

Judge Thomas J Cobbs announces he will not seek re election to the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals due to his own ill health and his wife’s serious condition. He recalls decades of service in the county and the court since 1911 with Governor Robby’s 1918 appointment.

Thomas J. Dobbs Fourth Court of Civil Appeals Cobbs Cable W. P. Trobby F H. Swearingen Conbs Courl of Civil Aprechst

Colonel Crimmins to Receive $50,000 In Securities

Retired Colonel Crimmins will receive $50,000 in securities from a will left by his brother Garence Crimmins. Garence died June 1931 in France during World War I while serving in the One Hundred and Sixty Sixth Infantry. The bequest was disclosed Monday.

Crimmins Crimins Garence Crmmins France

Naval base surveys 19000 wild geese in Curricucuk Sound

Hampton Roads report details a naval airplane survey of a flock of about 19,000 wild geese in Curricucuk Sound. The birds were starving and too weak to fly to their breeding grounds, prompting an official appeal for food aid to the funeral arm board.

Hampton Roads iNsi Naval Base Curricucuk Sound Canna

Murray Leaders Keep Two-Thirds Rule Proposal

Chicago dispatch reports Oklahoma Governor William Murray leads the presidential candidacy movement. He stated belief that the two-thirds rule remains key to progress, with James Armstrong of the credential committee backing the effort.

Cuicago Gune William 47 Murray Oklahome James J Armatrong Unla Tomunlilee Tro Oklanoma

Texans Push Garner Delegation at Democratic Convention

The Texas delegation backed Garner with hopes of carving votes for Speaker Sam Rayburn and Theodore Roosevelt's name on the ticket. Delegates expected Garner's tally to rise past 100 with California’s 44 pledged votes, plus others from Minnesota and beyond, as they gathered in Houston for guidance and carried support into Chicago. Rogers led enthusiastic crowds in Abilene and Claremore in a chorus of campaign tunes, while the Texas group planned to attend opening sessions and advocate Garner without a formal caucus.

Lowie Spraker Garner William Gibbs McAdeo California Garner Gorzer Alan Minnesota Chicago Ecunday Howe Houston Texas Sherman Congress Rogers Abilene Gerber Alfred ¥. Smith Bidewalks New York Claremore Okla Jay Garner Texans

Women at Democratic convention in Chicago rally crowds

In Chicago on June 31 a large assembly of women gathered at the Democratic convention. Over 600 women voiced opinions on candidates and rules, with notable attendees including Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, Anna Roosevelt, Mrs. James Moore, and President Wilson’s relatives, as they toured headquarters and attended receptions in Chicago suburbs.

Chicago Sue Murray Oklahoma Tne Woodrow Wilson Clarence N. Goodwin Frankin Roosevelt Anna Roosvelt Dail James Hoorevell Gontwin Corneliva Wadder~bie Thomas Letter Frank Compton Wilson

Appeal 18 Out of Warsaw Workers Wear Black Overalls

Workers ordered by the ministry of justice to wear plain black overalls so male colleagues can stay focused on their tasks. The directive marks 27 by 5 ep as an appeal outcome and is described as definite.

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Violence during eucharistic congress pilgrimage amid sectarian tensions

In Northern Ireland on June 27, attacks disrupted pilgrims en route to Dublin for the eucharistic congress. Orangemen clashed with Catholics across Belfast, Larne, Coleraine, and Ballymena. Stones, punches, and vandalism occurred as police faced rioters and windows were broken. Flags were burned at Doiremeenagh Tyrrone.

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Catholics Hear Pope Blessing At Exthharistic Congress

Several hundred thousand Catholics from around the world traveled home after the first exthharistic congress in Dublin Tyne 27 W. The event closed with a blessing from Pope Pius broadcast from Vatican City to about a million church members. The benediction followed a solemn pontifical mass and a long religious procession. The pope intended to speak earlier but a faulty transmission delayed him.

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Old Versus New Labor Circus Highlights Bricklaying Styles

Denim clad bull fighters wield slings and crowels in a labor circus displaying old and new bricklaying methods. The scene contrasts traditional and modern techniques as performers enact the craft in a quirky, crowdsourced spectacle.

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