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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1932

Page

3

Local doyens and visitors light up San Antonio arts scene

Busy pages recount encounters with theater and music figures. Jeff D. notes Bing Lou Laos and George Barnath energizing ballroom scenes while attorney George M. Green shuttles telegrams. Singer Robert Campbell hints at Harry Lauder’s San Antonio visit. Pinkey Whitney expedition returns from Medina Lake. Dwight Godwin, West Point cadet, helps remove goal posts after Army beat Yale.

Dwight Godwin Dwight West Point Army Yale Joe Luther KTSA

Gas Hearing Reopens Monday On Lone Star Reserve

Fort Worth November 5 The Texas Railroad Commission hearing on Lone Star Gas properties recessed today with witness D A Haley of Dallas expected to testify when the hearing resumes Monday J H Dunn Dallas chief production engineer testified that total natural gas reserve in proved acreage of Lone Star Gas amounted to 416 975 857 000 cubic feet Of this total reserve 239 404 970 000 cubic feet fall in the proved Wheeler county holdings Haley was to be asked Monday to rule on the potential reserve

Fort Worth Exas Texas Railroad Commission Lone Star Gas Company Reces D. A. Haley Dallas J. H. Dunn Lone Wheeler County Haley

Prayerbook Halts Flight of Bullet

Crookston Minn November 5 bullets from highwayman pistol struck F J Fries an evangelist in the street He fell and prayers carried him through The incident halted by a prayer book being used by bystanders and the attacker fled

Crookston Minn Plunk F. J. Fries

Actor Writes Cate Smith Picture in Hollywood Gossip

Los Angeles reports Glenn Tryon, once Universal ace, has become a writer and moved to Paramount to help craft Moon Song for Kate Smith. The piece notes title changes, collaboration with Dorothy Yost and T Lawrence Hazard, and a stream of Hollywood chatter about Mary Pickford, Lois Wilson, Lee Tracy, and other stars, with birthday and party tidbits interwoven.

Loublea Parsons Uniscewel Berries Angeles Glenn ‘Tryon Universal Ace Mr. Tryon Paramount Kate Stith Moon Bang Glenn Dorothy Yost T Lawrente Hazard Parabout Starling Sam Coslow Arthur Johnston Katie Smith Albuquerque Meir Mojave Desert New Mexico City Katie

Glassford Recalls Grim Eviction of Bonus Army

General Glassford recounts the 1932 Bonus Army eviction in Washington, detailing government actions and the use of force. He argues evacuation on July 29 was unnecessary, cites troop arrival, clashes, and a failed attempt to prevent unrest while condemning the administration for provoking the confrontation.

Glassford Bonus Army United States Army Douglas MacArthur Hoover Arthur Pots Myer Treasury Fort Myer Atrney W. D. Mitchell Nugent Dodds Commissioner Crosby Po Uce Crosby United States

Veterans' Homes Burn Near Capitol After Bonus March Clash

In Washington the veterans camps along the Capitol were set afire during a tense sequence as troops moved in to quell the unrest. General MacArthur led the operation to break the marchers, with police confined to crowd control and civilians evacuated. The fires raged as the city watched, while officials disputed who ordered the military action.

Atorney Nugent Dodds Treasury Port Washington Macarthur Tls Pennsylvania Avenue General MacArthur Spené Hoover Washington Aothor Tucson Anacostia

Campaign Reflections on Hoover Roosevelt and Party Loyalty

In Claremore Oklahoma on November 5 the writer laments a heated campaign, critiques Republican and Democratic strategies, and weighs the impact of Hoover and Roosevelt on public sentiment. The piece suggests political fatigue and uncertainty about which party will prevail as economic troubles loom.

Absentee Vote Record Set in Bexar County

A new absentee voting record was set in Bexar County by 5 p m Friday according to Deputy County Clerk Benno Acheel. Over 200 absentee votes were cast on the last day, bringing total absentee ballots to LO Absentees rolling sealed for 17 days. The total falls just below the primary election turnout and exceeds the August runoff figure. All ballots are recorded by voter's precinct and counted with in person votes.

Bexar Benno Acheel Deauty Sheentes

Two Burglaries and a Horse Theft Reported

Two burglaries and several other thefts were reported to police Saturday. A dress and a dress were stolen from Miss Helen Rogers at 425 Monterey trees. Thieves entered a rear window and took clothing from J W Huston at 430 Canton Street. Tom Young at 615 West Russell reported a loss. Charles Alvarado of Karotkin Furniture said an Oriental rug was taken from its truck at San Marcos and Soul Streets. A watch and chair and 32 were stolen from Sam Berry at 603 West Woodlawn Avenue. H M Mc Daniels of 1021 West Mulberry reported a pickpocket took his watch.

Helen Rogers Monterey J .W. Huston Canton Street Tom Young Weel Russell Race Charles Alvarado Karotkin Furniture Company San Marcos Soul Streets Chait Sam Berry Woodlawn H. M. McDaniels West Mulberry Avenue

Bomb Explodes At Home Of Chicago Official

A powerful bomb exploded on the lawn of Bernard A. Weaver, chief state factory inspector, in Chicago early today. The blast damaged the vestibule and shattered windows in the house and nearby stores and dwellings, with police estimating about 100 dollars in property damage. Weaver blamed political enemies for the bombing.

Chicago Bernard A. Weaver Weaver Lice

Highlights of Campaign Oratory from 1932 summit

A collection of quotes from Hoover Roosevelt Curtis Mills Alfred Smith Norman Thomas and others during a heated campaign. Leaders challenge misreads of the people and accuse opponents of fear tactics while pledging to confront recovery and equality issues across the nation.

Brest Hoover Berton Roosevelt Curtis Atlantic Pacific John d. Rasked Herbert Norman Thomas

Bitter Texas Fight Glogs As Election Near

The bitter campaign in Texas narrows to the wire with Republican Orville Bullington touring Dalhart, Harling, Dumas, Borger, Canyon and Tyler while Mrs. Marian A. Feten son returns to Austin supremely confident of victory. Her husband ex Governor Ferguson closes her Texas drive with an East Texas rally and urges party regularity and support for Roosevelt and Garner, highlighting the federal jobs prospect in a Democratic win.

Associated Prews Texas Sitys Tme Besr Orville Bullington Wlentta Falls Marian A. Fetenson Dallas Austin George C. Butte James B. Ferguson Tyler Bullington Dalhart Harling Dumas Borger Canyon el Mariilo—ciles Terrel Ferguson Test Hight Franklin D. Roosevelt John N. Garner

Endeavor Council to Hold Meeting in City Union of Christia

The executive council of the City Union of Christia Endeavor plans a meeting at Wiss Lillian Reitzt home L148 Weatz Then avenue Monday evening at o'clock. Dr. B. Leiner urges each sperety wage at least two representatives to hear plans for movement of the Allied Youth of America presented by Elmer Ware Stahl, a local representative.

Endeavor Council Christia Endeavor Wiss Lillian Reitzt Weatz Dr. B. Leiner Allied Youth of America Elmer Ware Stahl

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