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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1932

Page

2

Borglum Defends Sheridan Ride Against Book Claims

Washington May 5 Borglum sculptor of Phil Sheridan A Gallop attacked Joseph Hergtmeister's book claiming the ride was a mere walk. He called the author crazy and asserted the ride's drama is accurate while noting his statue on Massachusetts Avenue portrays the famous trek.

Washington, D. C Guteon Horglum Phil Sheridan Joseph Herghtheimer Winiall Sheridan Borglum Massachusetts Avenue Winchester Batte Cedar Creek Roosevelt Hergesheimer Borgium Philip Sheridan Joseph Hergesheimer Gutzon Borglum Bhelow

Davis to send aides to deputy hearing in county case

Davis will send representatives Arthur V. Wright and Grover Mortis to a habeas corpus hearing at 2 p.m. Friday in Nine to fourth District Court. The case against Crsna Johnson deputy constable includes one charge of impersonating an officer. County Attorney D. F. Davis filed the action after the county commissioners court revoked nine deputy constable commissions. The hearing, before Judge W. W. McCrory, tests the validity of that action.

Bexar County W. W. MaCrory Nineto Fourth District

Plan for Bank Loan Rush Yet to Reopen City-Central

W Tutle chairman of San Antonio chamber of commerce banking committee said efforts to obtain a 2 million dollar loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation aim to reorganize the closed City-Central Bank and Trust. He noted obstacles but hopes to resubmit the petition to the RFC in Washington within days. Tutle and others will travel to Washington with the petition. Dickson pressed for immediate action.

Reconstruction Finance Corporation City- Central Bank and Trust Company W.tutle San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Tutte RLF. G Washington Tuttle Tittle Charles Dickson City-Central Depositors’ Committee Chambers Banking Committee

Police Recover Third From Thefts In April Report

Sergeant Edward S. Pytel compiled the report for Chief Owen Kilday and Captain Aubrey Hopkins detailing April thefts totaling 67,846.95 in stolen property and 12,963.03 in recovered items.

Edward S. Pytel Owen Kilday Aubrey Hopkins

AUSTIN Declamation Contest Winners Named

Tom Davis of Austin won first place in the Interscholastic league declamation contest held today. Van Grover of St. Gerard's San Antonio took second, and Lillian Schroeder of Brownwood earned third.

Austin Tom Davis van Grover St. Gerard's School San Antonio Lillian Schroeder Brownwood

Onions Lead Heaviest Rail Car Shipment Northward

The market news bureau reports 267 onion cars moved northward by rail from San Antonio on Thursday. Cars originated from Corpus Christi, Laredo, Eagle Pass, the Winter Garden, and Raymondville, with Wednesday as the loading period. Also, spring tomatoes from the Rio Grande valley and the first string beans of the new crop were shipped to eastern markets this week.

San Antonio Market News Bureau Chamber of Commerce Corpus, Christi Laredo Eagle Pass Winter Garden Raymondville Rio Grande Valley

Speakeasy Furnishings Seized Amid Massive Publication Fee

The U S marshal reports a large printing bill for a notice of condemnation and forfeiture of furnishings at 2216 North Alamo Street. It lists 155 items including a vacuum cleaner curtain rods and various bar novelties. The notice cost 27.50 for a single insertion reflecting the scale of the action.

U. S Uncle Sam United States Marshal's Office North Alamo Street

Candidacy Declared for Bexar County Judge Seat

A Democratic primary filing announces candidacy for County Judge of Bexar County dated March 3, 1938. The note states intention to seek the office and subject to primary action. Campaign aims and party alignment are indicated.

Bexar County Daly

Proposal to limit AME bishops debated in Cleveland

Delegates at the African Methodist Episcopal Church twenty-ninth quadrennial convention in Cleveland studied a plan to cap bishops at fourteen. The proposal, offered by the current number of bishops, drew doubt from some delegates and ministers who feared the change could hinder church growth.

Cleveland Mayonet Jayne

Loyalty convention to unite dry groups in Chicago

The Anti Saloon league announced a national loyalty convention June 11 12 13 in Chicago to secure cooperation from church groups and dry organizations. Speakers include Cannon of the Episcopal church Superintendent McBride Ben Spence Laurence True Wilson Ella Boole WCTU and evangelist William A. Sunday.

Chicago Crigago Anti-Saloon League Vesserx Bet Shop Cannon Episcopal Curch Superintendent McBride 2 League Ben Spence Arence True Wilson Methodist Board of Imperance Prohibition and Publi Morals Ella A. Boole W. GC. TU William A. CB Lily" Bunday

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