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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1931

Page

5

Democrats Split Over House Leadership Shapes in Fight

In Washington Nov 5 the Democratic contest over selecting a speaker and committee chairs intensifies. Texas Rep Garner leads the effort to organize the house with northern and southern factions delaying a formal caucus until December 5. Southern Democrats push for balanced chairmanships, while Republicans remain divided on a speakership nominee to replace the late Nicholas Longworth.

Washington, D. C Democratia Garner Texas Lecomes Speiker Tammany Solin Oe Connor New York Epresental Regine Wings Moany Combiliee Ayres Kansas Sinsan Texon Aninauy Talus Tennessee Appropriations Committee Duffie Alubated Hauki al Missinvipyé Crisp Georgia Iieways Menus Congress Garnet Seaiee Aly Qiruper Wuwley Oregon Ein City Clarks Eiews Reepublicans Nicholas Longworth Ohio Snefi House Rides Committee Tilson Topubl

New Jersey Democrats Win Big as Moore Tops Field

Newark N J Nov 3 complete results show A Intry Moore winning a record 740 005 votes and a 249 379 plurality. Moore carried 17 of 21 counties to defeat Republican David Baird Sc who totaled 490 626. Moore and party gain control of the 60 member state assembly, surpassing previous records and ending Republican control.

N. J Newark SN. C New Jersey A. Intry Moore Ageny Assembly

Rebekah Unit Bunco Party at Crockett Hotel

Members of the Rebekah degree team from Alamo Kebikal Loge No 65 plan a bunco gathering with lunpo parts at the Crockett hotel on Friday evening per official announcement. A second item notes novelist William Faulkner earning praise from Arnold Bennett as he heads to New York to work on cotton acreage.

Rebekah Bunco Party Alamo Kebikal He Crockett Hotel New York William “Faulkner Arnold Bennett Willy

Purlong to Show Mexico Road Film Tour Starts Soon

Highway secretary Purlong plans a film tour titled Scenes of Mexico along the Pan American highway. He will tour large cities from San Antonio toward the border at Laredo and into Mexico, starting next week. The trip will feature Mexican culture and geography as he travels through the zone near San Luis Potosi and other Mexican locales.

Mexico Laredo Lion Purlong the Chan Commercr San Antonio Mexicanos Ag San Lois Powoll

Hyde Says Farmer Key to Prosperity

Arthur Mo Lyi secretary of agriculture said last night that the will prosperity would be found with restoration of purchasing power to the American people.

Hyde H—l—Arthur Mo Lyi Secretary of Agriculture

DAR Delegates Visit San Jacinto Battlefield Meeting

Delegates from the Daughters of the American Revolution visit the San Jacinto battlefield as a water event on the final program of the annual state conference. Alice Newbury of Austin sent 850 000 for Washington.

Dar San Jacinto Houston ICM San Jacinty Battlefield

Postoffice Truck to Be Auctioned by Sealed Bids

Postoffice officials announce a three ton truck will be auctioned by sealed bids on November 16. Bidders are expected to be in the majority, with the vehicle used for nine years and still in operation. Bids open at 2 PM on November 1.

Relief Experts Furnished States Relief Experts Furnished States

Relief experts are furnished to states to address unemployment problems under President Hoover's relief organization. The program aims to place workers in January as the nation faces employment challenges.

Washington, D. C Softent Wititee Ai Abiline Hoover

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