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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1932

Page

5

Widow Haskell Seeks Extra Policy Payout In Suit

Dorothy Haskell widow and former governor Haskell’s daughter in law testifies in a Missouri State Life Insurance case over an extra ten thousand double indemnity for G J Haskell. She describes last hours with her husband at the St Anthony hotel in San Antonio and plans for a Mexico trip, while opposing counsel questions the suicide theory. The trial unfolds with hotel staff and Governor Haskell’s daughter offering conflicting testimony amid a crowded courtroom.

Young Haskell Oklsahoma Federal District Court G. J. Haskell Dorothy Haskell Missouri State Life Insurance Company Young Inskell Maskell Mfe San Antonio Ata

Peace Luncheon Held by Texan League of Nations Group

A world peace luncheon conducted by a Texan organization affiliated with the League of Nations occurred in Austin today. It marked the first statewide gathering since the recent appointment of Professor Myres of Southern Methodist University Dallas to lead the national group. Public notices listed rentals and real estate ads following the event with local listings.

Austin Austin League of Nations Texas TM. Myres Southern Methodist University Dallas Thentale Group

Roosevelt on debt, neutrality, and reflate for Hoover era

William Randolph Hearst argues in a public statement that foreign debt should be paid in full, urges Hoover to resist debt cancellations, resists security pacts for France, and promotes reflate and mass purchasing power to revive prosperity. He presses for domestic policy focus on jobs, wages, and anti inflation.

Hoover Mr. Hoover United States Democratic Congress William Randolph Hearst

Wintry Blast Sudden Cold Grips Texas Panhandle

A strong cold front swept Texas last night hitting Amarillo and Plainview with freezing temperatures while a heavy snowfall was expected near Pampa to aid nearby wheat crops. Fortunes across the state dropped with subfreezing readings including Amarillo 24 and other cities ranging from 27 to 48 as frost warnings stretch into East Texas.

Panhandle Texas Amarillo Plain Wey Pampa Icea Spola Weather Bureau West Texas East Texas Plainview Abilene Fl Paso Austin San Antonio Galveston Dultag Beaumont

Cleaning Shop Burglarized Twice on Consecutive Nights

The Howard Cleaners at 1504 Broadway reported thieves broke in on two consecutive nights. Wednesday night yielded $5, Thursday night nothing. The intruders pried out a skylight for entry each time, according to nck Hale.

Nck Hale The Howard Cleaners Broadway Gale

Caribbean hurricane tears through Cuban towns and coast

Tropical storm level winds battered Santa Cruz del Sur and Nuevitas causing fires, power outages, and many drownings. A 20 foot tidal surge inundated the Caribbean port and sugar warehouses suffered heavy losses. Medical aid arrives by ship as Cuban towns endure widespread damage and disrupted communications.

Havana Nuevitas Ster Puerto Tarifa Bufadero Trinidad Santa Cruz Caribbean Santa Cruz del Sur Sanita Crag Cuba Bahamas

Women to See Part of Rites at Al Anbar Temple

For the first time in the history of the Beoring, women will be allowed to observe a portion of the initiation rites at the annual fall ceremonial of Al Anbar temple Friday night. The event occurs at the Scottish Rite cathedral with about 40 novices registered. A board session is set for 3 30 p.m. A floor show will follow at Ts Bm featuring a Gypsy dance by Dorothy Lodovic Donley pupils and participants include Eleanor Laverty and Sarah Elizabeth Walker among others. Michel leads the show and Eugene Zoller oversees the initiations.

Alanfar Robert S. Michael Ts Bm Dorothy Lodovic Donley Eleanor Laverty Flele Kim~ Ter Sarah Elizabeth Walker View Jet Allen Katherine Kimner Michel Eugene Zoller

Cord renews bid to unseat Aviation Corp management

E L Cord, head of Cord Corporation, amplified his push against the Aviation Corporation’s present leadership. He urged Aviation shareholders to join in efforts to challenge what he calls banking control, as Cord’s group holds a substantial stake in the aviation firm.

Centro Gord New York E. L. Cord Cord Corporation Aviation Corportaion Cord Company Cord Aviation Corporation

Senate Race Narrowed to 83 Votes in Colorado

Denver Nov 11 The fight for the short term Colorado senatorial seat to decide the next Senate balance narrowed to 83 votes in Karl O C Schuyler favor. Final precinct tallies from 1549 precincts show Schuyler 200,655 and Walter Walker Democrat publisher Walter Walker of Grand Junction trailing.

Denver Colorado Senate Karl OC Schuyter Schuyler Walter Walker Grand Dunclion

District officials urge states to curb pilgrimages to Washington

District of Columbia authorities and mayors from New York to Kansas City urge governors and city leaders to discourage large gatherings of unemployed people marching on the capital this December. They warn funds are scarce to house or feed marchers as requests for aid rise.

Washington, D District of Columbia Washington New York Bufnlo Cleveland Youngstown Chicago Indianapolis St. Louis San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Ore Geattle Denver Kansas City Honal Congress Joon Charities Inese

Shakeup for Mopag Line

New Orleans report on Missouri Pacific Lines reorganizing the traffic department effective November 18. Norton England promoted to general freight and passenger agent based in Little Rock. to be replaced by A. W. Aylen. Eugens Mock moves to St Louis as executive assistant. H. Gulon to become assistant traffic manager in charge of veto department at St Louis. G. H. Hamilton to Houston as freight traffic manager. D. L. Carter succeeds as division freight and passenger agent in Lp.

New Orleans Missouri Pacific Ines C. F E. Perkins Trafic Ine rail+ toad Norton England Little Rock Ark A. W. Aylin Eugens Mock Louis H. Gulon Texas and Louisianaines G. H. Hamilton Henetic Bt. Louis Houston

Prize Winners Sought at Beatrice Fair

In Beatrice Nebraska on November 11 HV Riessen county fair secretary seeks to remove fair premiums to fund the fair board. He faces bad luck as about a hundred awards remain unclaimed with St Hawelt and Zands ready to pay each prize.

Beatrice Neb HV. Riessen County Far

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