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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1936

Page

3

Temperate battle over Bexar ballot and county turnout

Campaigns in Bexar County center on a massive ballot and close races for Maverick and Clemens as officials fear slow vote counting. Weather warns of rain, with a holiday voting schedule and tightened liquor restrictions. Election equipment delivered. polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Maury Ben Antonians Iis Mondty George Surrey Maverick Itnes C. K. Quin Ernest W. Clemens Carmpailtiy Monte Barrett J. HL Darboe ULB Bumecu Chiét Federel F. Whisenant Whisenant Uguga Bartelt SW. B. Terrell Tom Connor Cerk Tourity

Knox Warns FDR for Regimentation in New Deal Fight

Knox charges Roosevelt will enforce strict regulation of business industry and agriculture if New Deal means anything at all. He cites Saturday night speech where the president said we have just begun to fight and says the fight is to carry on recovery with new methods. Knox accuses the administration of intent to regiment the economy.

Knox FDR Chicago Frank Knox Dentiel Roosevelt Pight MecGrory Ranger Grand Jury Lye Sherrif St. Anthony

Fragmentary ad copy hints at patent remedies and marital woes

Readable portions suggest a discussion of remedies for nervousness and marital strain. Mentions Fitzham’s Vegetelle and natural cures, with scattered references to remedies, preparation, and social roles. Text is garbled and largely incomplete, preserving only scattered product mentions and vague themes.

Halloween social calendar at Our Lady of the Lake college

Sophomore class at Our Lady of the Lake college hosted Halloween supper with yellow candles black holders and black cat place cards. Miss Virginia Brennan and others performed. social events included a formal dance under Felice Taggart sponsorship and multiple birthday and engagement celebrations among students and staff.

Clara C Our Lady of the Lake College Virginia Brennan Dosbhy Miler Anita Mander Biiney Simmons Eras Locker Mies Hutt College Lucy Ulmer Isheed Stiss Felice Taggart Our Lady of the Saxe College Pinen Bay John McMehon Mrs McMehon

Jeffersonians in Final Broadcast RT Campaign

Jeffersonians in final broadcast tonight as they press their campaign against Roosevelt's re election. Former Belaty James A Reed, chairman, announced the plan to Gay after Roosevelt's Hyde Park address.

RT. Louis

Latrobe speech and Davis Walsh letter hint at party path

New York reports at a daily press briefing that Democratic leader Parley Morgan announced receipt of a letter from Senator Davis Walsh of Massachusetts forecasting a Latrobe roast of Gilliany Masechusets and hinting at future party moves.

New York dJatres Parley Tix- Monat Senmor Davis J. Walsh Massachusette Walsh Roceevest

Judges denounce politics as grand juries are formed

Judge McCrory criticized foreman Theo Plumber for alleging a stacked grand jury and outlined the selection process. He named selectors from the San Antonio area, defended nonpolitical aims, and warned against “head” jurors while stressing fair trials and open court sworn-in procedures.

Theo Plumber Grand Jury Criminal District Court WW. W. McCrory Mon- Gay Plammoer Judes McCrory Grand Wheal- Jey Izaak Walton League Chen Allison San Antonio Nou Polemctan Andres Coy Andres Tain Coy feCrory

Local Junior Birdmen prep for upcoming three event meet

Members of the local wing plan a busy week preparing models for a three event meet Sunday at Brooks tote hangar, the final competition before the local junior champions on November 24. A Thursday night meeting at the Gutter hotel will decide starting times, with all who wish to participate invited. Prizes awarded to first three places in glider cabin and stick events, and a separate prize update will be announced within three days.

Alamo Mission Daughters of Te Republic of Texas Austin Wiliam B. Travis DR. T Driskill Hotel Stephen F. Austin E. J. Arendt San Antonio Sam Houston Anc Doom Pickrell Tage H.R. Wolford Rey Edewards M. Fernsworth Joe Carnal Mary Ross Gus Vores Mies Grace Smail Mt. Ghd Tre Kampmann Port Worth Tes Mt Clarence McIlroy Thacker Imed Iron Corpus Christ Hocker WW. Jones Brookstote Guteter Con Sultant's

Bad News Travels Fast in Fort Worth

Fort Worth reports a tale of a Texas league baseball player nicknamed Bad News. He visited several bars with a haze of rumors following him, and by afternoon it was hard for strangers to buy drinks without being noticed. The local alcohol control agent in Fort Worth may be involved.

Fort Worth Galloway Hess The State Alcohol Mit

Wesley Barry Joins Classic Screen Stars in a Hoax

Wesley Barry rose to prominence as a featured player after being linked to a famous screen star in a hoax involving Marshall Neilan. The controversy emerged during an international study applying for the Vale of Huckes with Kerry Finn in David O. Selenick's The Adventure of Tom Sawyer. Neilan judged Barry slightly oversized for the role before Barry exposed his real identity.

Wesley Barry Marshall Neilan Aby the Selenick Vale of Hucks Kerry Finn David Selenick Tom Bawyer Neilan Barry

County official warns on indictments and crime control

Hart Foredian urged using grand juries cautiously to balance harsh penalties with fairness. He advised indictments for burglary or forgery against one person, and careful handling of murder indictments in cases lacking malice. He favored injunctions to curb gambling in Bexar County. Henry L. Hart named foreman. other members listed.

Inurder Weithout Grand Jury Ibmit Bexar County Henry L. Hart John PB. Dunsmore Fohenberper Robet B. Harding Renry Harrison Thomas W. Garver Gilbert J. Coletois Verne Miller George Poisbell Joe Obriottix Harry Mer WH. Becker

Landon Wife Prepares for Election Night in Topeka

Mrs Landon, wife of the Republican presidential nominee, plans final preparations in Topeka Kansas for election night. Reporters and camera crews spread through the scene as volunteers set up coffee and sandwiches for campaign staff and the governor’s party.

Topeka Kan Rov Jie Lando Ujen Tate Peary Anne Landon Lawrence University of Kansas Sy. Laws Sinting

Thief borrows car to cart away coal in Indianapolis

A burglar broke into Mrs Wishart’s garage and loaded a ton of coal into her car, then drove off. The car was later found emptied of coal, the thief vanished.

Indianapolis Mark Wishart

Landon Leads in Farm Journal Calculations for 1936

Philadelphia Nov 2 The Farm Journal poll shows Governor Alfred M Landon ahead of Franklin D Roosevelt by three to two in the electoral college as 184 060 farmers across 34 states weigh in. Pennsylvania New York Ohio and others cast large anti Roosevelt majorities while urban ballots are largely Roosevelt. The Farm Journal notes the tallies reflect rural sentiment rather than city votes and warns that many states will differ when city ballots are counted.

Philadelphia INS Farm Journal Priadelphis Pib Ucation Alfred M. Landon Leni Literary Digest Ideus Pennsylvanis New York Ohio London Partners of Pennsylvania Rooeaxert Landon Roosevelt Landay New Jersey Rootewell

Calotabs Help Nature Throw Off a Cold

Calotabs are advertised as a purge and diuretic aid for colds. The ad claims they cleanse the intestinal tract and help excrete toxins, aiding the body’s effort to fight illness. It notes a dose of one or two tabs the first night and a repeat if needed, pricing about twenty five cents for a family bottle.

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