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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1932
Page
18
Arthur Brisbane discusses Britain's posture and listening stance amid global tension. References to leadership and national projects. Mentions King Mestayes Ben and Ines in a framed public discourse tone.
In scattered chatter across Chicago and beyond, voters weigh bread lines over party loyalty while forecasts warn of European disarmament, with Britain flaunting bomber displays and a public captivated by prophesied doomsayers. Amid talk of Roosevelt and Democratic gains, social concerns like employment and immigration mix with fanciful tales of end-time predictions and old-time prospecting adventures.
In Flemington New Jersey June 27 the prosecution won the first engagement of the trial of John Val Curtix, the Lindbergh hoax case suspect. Defense motions included removal of special assistant prosecutor Harry Stout and quashing the indictment. Judge Adem O Robbing denied the removal and heard arguments on the bill of particulars. Curtis sat at the defense table as references to Col Charles A Lindbergh and his murdered child were made, while defense counsel urged against railroaded proceedings.
New Mexican ambassador Albert Mascarenas is to visit Senora Leonor Cables, wife of General Gales, in London before continuing to Boston to pay respects to London after plans mentioned. The report notes the trip details tied to Mexican leadership and diplomatic visits.
A group of rioting Communists attacked police in Wuppertal Germany. Officers were forced to shoot two especially aggressive dogs.
A ragged 110 year old woman entered the Congress Hotel lobby in Chicago seeking work for Garner. Bystanders asked about her motive as she expressed admiration for Garner and Mant to work for Wir. She was escorted to Garner HQ amid a stir by Texas Democratic leaders who learned her age and past voting history.
Chicago June 21 Former Ku Klux Klan official turned promoter of Esskaye, a fraternal group, has been pronounced sane by Cook County psychiatrists after voluntary commitment. State investigators had Esskaye Inc under surveillance. Clarke promised to cure economic ills through the scheme with membership fees from 10 to 300 dollars. Offices of Esskaye are now closed.
In Lausanne on June 27, delegates from France and Germany debated suspending talks on debts and reparations amid stiff domestic opinion. Neither Premier Herriot nor Chancellor Papen favored delay, yet cabinet consultations over the weekend yielded little progress toward agreement.
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized a Reconstruction Finance Corporation loan of $18,800,000 to the New York Central Railroad Company for three years to cover interest and taxes. Earlier in April the commission approved a $430,400 loan for work already underway in New York.
Two men were hospitalized after a stabbing affray near Un se st of Stabbing affray ab Polvet. Willie Guerra was not expected to live, while Jesus Martinez remained under care at Robert B. Green hospital. Sam Wall, deputy sheriff of Atascosa County, was notified Monday.
New York's delegates signaled support for a plank seeking outright repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment and the Volstead Act. Treasury receipts for June 24 show recovery and expenditures alongside customs duties data, with figures indicating total receipts near 9.89 million dollars and duties around 18.07 million.
The Democratic National Convention opened at Chicago Stadium amid partisan fervor and internal strife over Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidential bid. Roosevelt supporters controlled tentative organization while banners for many candidates adorned the floor and a keynote by Senator Alben Barkley drew cheers. Signs of discord appeared as delegates whispered of future clashes and credentials contests loomed.
Roosevelt forces push to abrogate the two-thirds rule as state delegations caucus in Chicago. States split on backing Walsh as permanent chairman while planning a future floor vote and committee recommendation. Maine opposes abrogation. others including Montana, Florida, Arkansas back the fight.
Parkly cloudy Monday night and Tune day with low around 74. Highest Tuesday near 1 deprers. Light southerly winds. Texas region mostly cloudy with scattered showers in the interior. West Texas partly cloudy with probable scattered showers in the north. Monday night and Tuesday showers likely in the extreme western portion.
Berlin June 29 The Nationalist party caucus backed restoring the Hohenzollern throne exiled since the revolution. Alfred Hogenberg, Nationalist leader, declared support for a monarch reborn amid a three way clash with South German factions and the Von Papin government. Four more injured and twenty wounded in political clashes yesterday.
Austin reports the merger of Republic Bank and Texas Bank and Trust Company creating a new institution with over 4 million dollars in resources. Eldred Meminnan and Walter Bremond remain president and vice president of the Republic Bank, while Sam Sparks retires from the Texas Bank and Trust Company presidency.
Arkansas farmer 45 awaiting preliminary hearing on murder charge for the slaying of Morris Whelstone 22 after a quarrel over an automobile collision near Bloomingburg Texas. Whelstone worked at a filling station in Vivian Georgia. The accident occurred Friday night.
CHARLESTOWN W Va Feb 2 Gen. FE Tanvord 68 hero of Cantigny battle within the American expeditionary forces died today Gen Pershing paid tribute in his war book Bamford was retired from the army and had lived in West Virginia for 30 years
Washington June 37 Speaker Garner led negotiations between the house and senate over the 2,200,000,090 unemployment relief bill. He discussed emergency relief funds and expanding the borrowing power of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation while avoiding disclosure of sensitive public works details. Garner indicated he would not delay actions and expected a prompt agreement after conferees meet with President Hoover to finalize terms.
At Chicago convention Barkley derides the GOP stance on repeal and urges the party to seek the will of the people through a national convention plan. He attacks Hoover and Republican pro prohibition plank, arguing the people must decide by state and national action if the Eighteenth Amendment should be repealed.
Fragmented ad text shows a vacancy notice inviting a tenant for a vacant crane site. The readable details mention an address and contact style typical of rental ads, with references to monthly terms and a price around several tens of dollars. The readable portion emphasizes an opportunity to occupy space and arrange terms with an urging tone.
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