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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1932

Page

2

Tornadoes Strike Dixie Killing One Injuring Dozens

Severe wind and rain swept the Southeast with at least one death and more than 30 injuries. Tornadoes hit Cowarts near Dothan Alabama killing a girl and injuring many, Cairo Georgia and Longhesh near Gulfport Mississippi also damaged structures. Relief crews moved to rural areas delivering aid as storms damaged farms, churches, and homes.

Hirminghan Ala Dixie Cowarls Dothan Cairo Ab Longhesch Gulfport Miss Ippi Gulf Park College College Wharf

Tenth Suspect In Floggins Is Held, 4 Hunted

Jacksonville authorities report the arrest of the tenth suspect in the Flogging case involving 24 victims. F G Osteen, city dog catcher, is jailed on assault to murder charges after identification as a participant in the whipping ring. Four other indicted men remain at large. five had been arrested.

Jacksonville Fla F. G. Osteen Wax Mamit Hall

Reconstruction loan agreed for Hillside Housing unit

Washington November 1 The Reconstruction Finance Corporation today agreed to lend 3 081 000 dollars to the Hillside Housing Corporation of New York City for construction of a neighborhood unit of low rent apartments to house 1581 families in the city.

Washington, D. C Sirparabinds Today Hillside Housing Corporation New York City

Glassford in Dual Role as Opponent Official of BEF

Washington dispatch describes Brig. Gen. Pelham D. Glassford detailing his paradoxical command during BEF operations in the capital. He recalls balancing two armies, the BEF and the Washington police, amid conflicting aims and a bloodless struggle over pacifying the district. He notes limited funds and equipment, the challenge of keeping order, and the political pressures from Congress and administration figures as he sought to protect residents and property.

Glassford Wormer Enlet Albtecht Columitte Waabigton Ternta Universal Service Washington Marco Id Congress Twelfth and D Streets S. W Judiciary Square

End pimples and blackheads with medicated cream Noxzema

Consumers are urged to use Noxzema nightly after removing makeup to purge impurities and reach deeper pores. The ad claims the product cleanses beyond the surface, reduces blemishes, and leaves skin clearer, smoother, and more youthful with non greasy, soothing ingredients. It touts millions of users and a scientifically perfected medicated formula.

Police Chief Describes B E F Camps and Vet Involvement

The chief recounts observing ex soldiers forming a loyal yet cautious citizens movement in the city. He details his oath to enforce law while aiding veterans, the electing of T G Schooler as treasurer, and the creation of military style camps with strict vetting to keep out criminals and hoboes.

TG. Schooler

Keeping Peace Is Made Hard By Politicians

A chaotic account describes prolonged evictions of B E F veterans in Washington, led by Waters and supported by funds from boxing events and church groups. Congressional pressure, local officials, and police pressure shaped the operation, with resentment over the eviction and debates on funding and camp locations near Anacostia.

Jim Landos Washington Oregon Walter W. Waters Portland Waters

Bullington Campaigns In Fort Worth For Governor Race

Orville Bullington Republican candidate addressed a large Fort Worth audience as he pressed to win the Texas governorship against Democratic nominee Miriam Ferguson. Roosevelt-Garner-Bullington club leader Dr. Webb Walker predicted a huge turnout, while supporters in Dallas prepared for Ferguson events as John Garner's letter urged straight-ticket voting. Tom Hoggs of San Antonio introduced Bullington amid cheers for Ma Ferguson and other Democratic figures offering encouragement.

Associated Press Orville Bullingtop Miram A. Ferguson Fort Worth Dr. Webb Walker Roosevelt-Garner- Bullington Club Texas Dallas Maury Hughes John N. Garner Garner Crane league of _ not-Ferguson Democrats Gen M. M. Crane Bullington Austin Ferguson Wooldridge Park R. 8. Sterling Jane ¥. McCallum Ang Tom Hogg Tom E. Hogg San Antonio James Stephen Hogg Jim

Extradition for Insull Delayed

Toronto reports a likely two week delay in Martin J. Insull extradition as Cook County counsel plans to object to a postponement sought by Insull's attorney. Insull faces indictment in Chicago over the collapse of public utilities interests once controlled with his brother Samuel Insull. A hearing is set for Friday.

Toronto Martin J. Insull Cook County Llinois Insull Chicago Ts Brother Samuel Insull

Bonham Sentence Commuted to Life by Board Action

Howard G. Bonham of Evansville Indiana had his death sentence commuted to life imprisonment for the Chicago restaurant owner's slaying. Governor Emmerson approved the change on the state board of pardons and paroles recommendation.

Slayer Howard G. Bonham Evansville Inn Tle Chicago Emmerson State Board of Pardons and Paroles

Inquest Held In Ft Worth Death At Clear Fork Bank

An inquest opened by Justice Prichard on the bank of the Clear Fork of Trinity river examined the death of Sam 4 Gy tie Gl, chief deputy district clerk, whose body was found there with his throat slashed. The proceedings occurred Tuesday in Fort Worth.

Ft. Worth

Tragedy in St Louis: Husband Kills Wife Then Hangs Self

In St Louis Richard Ralls 2 fatally beat his wife Mrs Ble Ralls with a baseball bat and hanged himself in the basement of his home. Grain exports from the United States totaled 1 807 000 bushels for the week, up from 1 short of last year and below the prior week.

St, Louis Richard Ralls Mail Storx Mra’ Ble Ralls Washington, D. C United States

Mera Victorious in Ecuador Election Final Returns

In Guayaquil on November 1 Juan Perlos Martine Mera was proclaimed president after the national elections, securing a clear majority of the 60,000 votes cast. The report references political groups and ongoing commentary, with the author indicating future remarks on the Communials and related events.

Mera Guayaquil Ecuador Hinsi Juan Perlos Martine

Weather and notices mix in November month tally from Texas to Georgia

Fragments describe rainfall figures for January and November with inches and accumulations, plus a scattered US weather map from Brownsville to Dallas. A wedding at 6:18 pm is noted alongside a stray moon rise time. A stray weather forecast mentions San Antonio, El Paso, Albuquerque and multiple cities with cloudy or clear conditions. The piece closes with a Georgia state occasion about leaf raking, fire regulations, and a $200 fine for violations.

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Guadalupe County Democratic drive reports sale of assets

Reports from county officials indicate a sale tied to the Guadalupe County Democratic drive with D D Baker of Beguin as county finance chairman and V D Butler of Paris City as Kames county chair indicating progress. DeWitt Murray of Floresville chairs the second sale as the drive moves forward. Buy your wiher supply of wood and coal now through Classifica ton 100 Tight Classified Ads.

Guadalupe County D. D. Baker Beguin V. D. Butler Paris City Kames County DeWitt Murray Floresville

Trial Overruled in Attempt to Dismiss Lottery Indictment

In New York on November 1, Judge Tudge overruled a demurrer by H. Mann of Kansas City and others, including Caffey, seeking to set aside an indictment charging Mann and associates with promoting and distributing lottery tickets. Under Judas Gaffey and Munn, Frank, publisher of Eagles magazine, the case advances to trial in November.

New York Caffey Ted Toh Contat H. Mann Kansas City Begus Mann Judas Gaffey Munn Frank ©Erring Eagles Lars

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