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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1932

Page

3

New Group of Eastern Students Planned Mine Area Visit

Lucian Koch head of Commonwealth College Mena Arkansas announced a second group of eastern students would travel to the Bell and Herlan counties in Kentucky to deliver relief supplies and seek Governor Laffoon's protection after their ejection from the southeastern Kentucky coal fields. County officials said they would not intervene. A separate note reports A. Brown president of Iroquois County State Bank of Crescent Park Illinois killed himself.

Frankfort Ruby Mena Laffoon Bell Herlan Walter B. Smith Bell County Smith Self Urbana A. Brown Iroquois County State Bank Cissma Park

Tax receipts compare March day to prior year figures

Washington March 30 tax data show March 28 income tax receipts at 680 572 dollars versus 1 624 446 last year. March total for the month reaches 191 304 729 against 250 741 493 previous year. Fiscal year income tax collections total 849 426 071, down from 1 502 172 462. On March 24 the federal deficit stood at 1 852 543 161.

Washington, D. C i—iIncome

Princess Claims Islands Near British Borneo

Princess Dayang sister of the Sulu sultan files claim to 16 small islands in the Sea of Sulu near British North Borneo with the American and British governments. She argues the Stimson treaty did not settle the title and ownership rests with her, noting the sultan signed away claims in the Bates treaty of 1899.

Manila Sea of Sulu British North Borneo Dayang Sulu Stimson Turtle Island United States

Archdiocesan Catholic Women Open Meet at St Marys

The Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women opens its annual meeting with a mass at St Marys Church at 8 15 a m Thursday. Mrs John F Wahl president announces delegation registration by Mrs A D LeBlanc at Casa Regina. Delegates from New Braunfels Seruin Floresville Kerrville Boerne Bandera Brackettville Eagle Pass and Del Rio expected. luncheon 12 20 p m at Casa Regina followed by 2 p m sessions at the Catholic Women’s Association building behind the Alamo and a tea with Archbishop Arthur Dressaerts as principal speaker.

St. Mary's Church Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women John F. Wahl A. d. LeBlanc Casa Regina Archdiocese New Braunfels Seruin Floresville Kerrville Boerne Bandera Brackettville Eagle Pass del Rio Gase Regine Catholic Women's Association Alamo Arthur J. Dressaerts

City to stage plays in a two night tourney

The one act play tournament for intermediates sponsored by the city recreation department will be held at 8 p m Thursday and Friday at San Pedro Playhouse. The children’s tournament has been completed and adults compete April 11 and 12. The Rubiola Dramatic cup goes to the winning group with three consecutive wins to retain it.

City Recreation Department San Pedro Spain Woodlawn Lake Loving Lunatics Bel Delgarde Lions Field Lockwood Park Lindbergh Park Denver Heights Palm Heights Highland Park

Manchu State to Take Over Customs April First

The government of Henry Pu Yi in Federated Manchuria announced it will assume control of all customs offices on April 1 with tariff rates and Chinese maritime customs procedures to remain in force. Also notes a leap year dance sponsor by Lindbergh Old-Time Dance Club from 8 to 11 p.m. Thursday at the Lindbergh recreation building and home remodeling ads in Classifieds 21 to 26.

Changchun Manchuria Henry Pu Yi Federated Manchuria Lindbergh I Lindbergh

Lupe Velez and Hollywood links to Washington film play

Hollywood gossip notes Lupe Velez near a movie offer and possible role in What Price Glory. Max Anderson lands Washington Merry-Go-Round play adaptation from Columbia. Clara Bow Red-Headed Woman rumors swirl with MGM storage worries. Palm Springs social hops and desert inn sightings round out the column.

Louella OG. Parsons Universal Service Hollywood Calif Washington Hoover Mr. Anderson Elizabeth Laurence Stallings Supe Velez Fox Miss Velez Charmain Lupa Layla Georges Dolores del Rio

Actress Claire Windsor Hit By 100000 Alienation Suit

Claire Windsor responds with astonishment after Oakland filed a $100000 alienations of affections suit by Mrs. Marion Read over her alleged influence on Read’s marriage. Windsor plans a counter suit. she denies luring the husband and says she does not understand the case.

Los Angeles CNS Claire Windsor Oakland California Marion Y. Read George Cronk Miss Windsor

Country Boy Comes to Tent Theatre With Laughs

Harley Sadler’s company presents The Country Boy at the big tent theater starting Thursday night. Buck Fisher the red headed farm yokel leads a rural comedy rich in home spun charm, love and humor. An added vaudeville act features Jules Verne Allen the singing cowboy. Real estate ads urge buying now to profit later.

Harley Sadler Big Tent Harley Buck Fisher Jules Verne Allen

Ponselle Flooded by Proposals From Suitors

New Haven March 30 Rosa Ponselle Metropolitan Opera star says she is not advertising for a husband yet would consider a right man. She notes the mail stack is heavy with matrimonial proposals, more from the asylum than from normal suitors, in a reporter interview.

New Haven Cenis Rosa Ponselle Metropolitan Opera

Attorneys to refute state fee charges in Burns case

Defense lawyers in the H. H. Burns trial plan to offer testimony to challenge the state's claim that Burns collected excessive mileage fees for serving subpoenas on witnesses in criminal cases. The state rested after interrogating four witnesses, including J. B. Walker, a former Shelby County deputy under Burns.

Austin H. H. Burns Shelby County Burns J. B. Walker

Carter Oil Chief Resigns After 39 Years Service

Richard M. Young, president of Carter Oil, ends a 39 year tenure with Standard Oil affiliates. He resigns effective March 31. O. H. Lieb, of Standard Oil Venezuela and Creole Petroleum, named his successor.

Tulsa Oklo Richard M. Young Carter Oil, Company Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Young O. H. Lieb Standard Oil Company of Venezuela Creole Petroleum Corporation

Verdal Ax Murder and Fire Tragedy Reported

A 21 year old man killed his father mother and five siblings with an ax at their Verdal home near Trondheim and set the house on fire. A mysterious telephone call to the sheriff preceded discovery. Neighbors note rising nervousness in the days before.

Oslo Norway Verdal Trondheim

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