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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1932

Page

10

Resolute woman fights back amid fraudulent ads around the plaza

A determined woman rejects a flood of deceptive ads circulated by a loan scheme led by Jean cam mes. She replies with bold notes refusing unsolicited offers and demands. Captain E. Jack Elgin, a veteran political figure, recalls Texas political battles from the Civil War era and comments on current party shifts as Governor Amund Davis era ends.

Jack Elgin Wieale Texas Austin Captain Elgin Amund J. Davis Grant

Virginia Convention Chooses Coke in Political Turmoil

Fragmented Virginia Democratic gathering yields Coke as gubernatorial candidate after bitter debate. Coke’s rival factions clash as delegates recount past loyalties while Grayson and other counties switch positions. The convention ends with Coke securing support amid accusations and last minute shifts.

Rooks Fliers on Ferry Mission

Willan and Gravely reported aboard the Brooks for a ferry mission as part of lieutenant training. The crew aims to deliver equipment and return after maneuvers, with two more days of practice ahead aboard the ship at sea.

Rooks Willan Gravely, Opera Nitleer Brooks

Famous sword incident linked to Heaphy paintings

Ban Antonio resident Mrs. B. McFadden preserves family art lore about Thomas Heaphy and the Wellington sword. A century and a half ago the sword used in the Battle of Waterloo became nicked and mislaid, prompting a tale of pranks, a studio request, and a commemorative gift from the duke.

Ban Antonio B. McFadden England McFadden Weillington Weterloo Duke of Wellinghom Thomas Heaphy Heaphy E. E. McFadden San Antonio Thomas Heaphy Jr

Contest Winners to Be Announced

The event plans an awards announcement for a United short contest in the auditorium at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday chaired by Mrs. W. B. Pyne. The program includes a telecast and a trade show with refreshments provided by participating food firms.

Pat No Municipal Auditorium W. B. Pyne San Pyne Trepont

Boy Pleads Guilty In Return-To-Farm Case

Clarence Foretema, 18, youth of a rancher, pled guilty in federal court to the possession of 768 pints and 0 gallons of beer. Judge R J McMillan suspended six months in jail, placed him on probation for one year, and warned him to reform.

Federal District Court Clarence Fe- Tema R. J. McMillan Poreman McMills Foreme Junge Tew Povams Arcodon Pearsall Porema

Pauper Oaths Free Prisoners In County Jail

Unusually many inmates at the county jail took pauper oaths before a United States commissioner claiming to be poor prisoners with little property. Several federal prisoners, mostly young, were released after serving 40 days as fines were waived or reduced. Names and fines include Cecil Garrett $200 October 14, Sam Dodnick $100 October 15, Houlluco Lopes $100 October 15, Pete Piquecoa $10 October, Peblo Salinas $1 October 14, Gasper Munoz $100 October 11. All actions relate to violations of the national Prohibition Act, saving inmates about 7.50 total, with eleven expected to be released Wednesday.

United States Imaforty Apts Ther Naines Rex Ords Oecil Garrett Sam Dodnick Houlluco Lopes Pete Piquecoa Peblo Salinas Gasper Munoz Elevenere

Dry Agents Report Small Case Burden At Federal Office

Federal agents filed two small cases over the weekend after a raid on West Commerce Street resulted in the arrest of a man and a woman. Authorities claim a quantity of whiskey and beer was seized and a house on South Pecos yielded several pints of whiskey and beer. The defendants were held for investigation.

Federal Prahpition Wonan Selmore West Corn- Merce Street South Pecos Helag Investl

Meat Expert Luncheon Speaker At Chamber Meeting

Roy Aeluisider, a meat culling expert from Pexws A, addressed the monthly agricultural committee meeting of the Chamber of Commerce at the Plaza hotel on Monday. Mycalleneee Spake presented notes on farm practices and meat selection.

Roy Aeluisider Pexws Agricultural Conpatries Chamber of Cammores Plazd

Man's Hand Crushed in Box Car Door

A man suffered a crushed hand when a box car door closed on it Sunday, trapping his hand as he operated the door. Robert B. Green Hospital reported the injury and condition on Monday.

von Garner Pale Galif Robert B. Green Hospital Ty Denia

Thief bowlers and a tonnapes Wane piloted off

Unclear text describes an air raid or bomb operation from Kelly field headed to San Diego and other locales. Names Capt. B.W. Dedford and Lt. A.G. Hatin appear as officers. Other words are garbled, leaving the main action and participants ambiguous.

Keny Fleld Kelly Ann Diego Calif Thatranas B.W. Dedford Treutenendts

Medallion P wu and Canadian jumper Bucephalus vie for place

Kil uiuock of the Irish Preestate with Lieut Neylon up took third while Col R G Timmily steered veteran Bucephalus to fourth. RI ZE and MONEY rallied the Nationals to knot the score at two apiece on goals by de Pena and Gutierrez. Hassford put Intertulignals in the lead with a late goal and Franz scored three tries. Gallegos crossed for Victoria to seal a startling win as Fernandez and Estudilla delivered for Monterey.

P. Wu Kiluiuock Lieut. G. F. Neylon R. G. Timmily Bucephalus Dea Pena Gutierrez Hugh Hassford Franz Capt Gan Gallegos Victoria Club Charles Villegas Ferro Gos

Will Tryouts Have to Wear Whiskers

Muscatine dispatch reports a winter baseball school to be held at Hot Springs Arkansas. Roy Doan manager of the whiskered House of David nine says Rogers Hornsby Grover Alexander and George Sisler will tutor the young players expected to enroll in the school.

Muscatine Laws Hot Springs Ark Roy Doan David Doan Rogers Hornsby Grover Alexander George Sisler

Dope Michigan State Clash Favored Over Detroit

Detroit and Michigan State face off in a Saturday clash with MSU favored, a pattern Detroit has seen recently as coach Dorals has guided the Titans to varied results. The Baltimore context notes Baltimore U’s win record and a notable 08-0 score against Cooper Union amid a weathered season.

Dope Detroit Michigan State Titans Dorals Han

Touchdown Leaderboard Highlights College Scorers

The nation's top scorer is Lou Bush of Massachusetts State with ten touchdowns and 114 points. Ralph Graham of Kansas State follows, with Bett of Michigan State in third. The list reflects top players across major conferences including Big Ten Minnesota and Southern California among others.

Lou Bush Massachusetts Fall Bush Ralph Graham Kanas Mint L.A Broderick W. Ky Southweat Oliver Texas Christian Southern Ilmaimerman Talene Rocky M.christenson Iftan Big Ten Maulers Minnesota Pacifico—Griffins Southern Calif Valley Ullrich Grinnell Hightt Ola

Violent year end shootings leave many wounded in San Antonio

Several people were hospitalized after a wave of year end violence in San Antonio. Jen Carter, 50, was killed by a gunshot to the head on Chestnut Street. Joe Celesting, 23, was severely slashed at Nebraska and Clark streets. A 62 year old man, C Ortega, was badly beaten near Market House, with Waller Seay and Richard Hardin also stabbed or struck. A 22 year old, Andrew Wilton, was slashed in the abdomen and Pearl Young was robbed and beaten at 48 East Crale place. Police reported no arrests by Monday.

Waller Seay Nebraska Street Robert B. Green Hospital Richard Hardiipg North Walnut Andrew Wilton DelaWare Street Wilson Pearl Young Mvcresa East Crale Place

Fire officer’s mother dies in city funeral held

Mrs. Amande Bell Buter, 59, longtime Kenedy native and former head of police matrons at city headquarters, died Sunday. Funeral services were Monday with Rev. Bellamby A Nobles officiating. Survivors include husband Chief M. L. Butler. two sons, four daughters. two fathers, one sister. honorary pallbearers included city officials, fire and police chiefs, and judges. Active pallbearers listed.

Amande Bell Buter Dorangoatrect M.L. Butler Bellamby A. Nobles First Baptist Church Kenedy Chef Butler C. G. Buller Ida Tuehglton Cartle Haselaw Edna Butler This City Lorarlie Maxtrell Randolpl Firle McAda Dan McAda Hidalgo Rod Ore Lydia McBride Aline May G. Mt. Chambers Phil Wright Paul Steffler Frank Bushick Jarcob Rabiohy J. G. Barran Owett W. Kilday C. Delavan A. M. Delavan Howard Templeton A P. Drovent F. E B. Middleton AL. Matlock John F. Onion Marshall W. Terrell Paul Howard Ben Fassnidge

Insurance Merger Move Foreseen by Local Agent

Local agent M W Rausell notes revolutionary adjustments in Ifa Insurance ahead of departure for Chicago to attend a national conference. The American Conservator company of Chirags calls the meeting to unite efforts at solving industry problems. Housel represents the American Insurance Company in town. Observers predict several major mergers at the Chicago gathering to reduce overhead and insurance rates, with Texas companies among those likely affected.

Ifa Nets M. W. Rausell Chitagu United States American Conservator Eumppany of Chirags Housel American Insurance Company Lkely Chicago Bantell Aear- Fiead Yates Il Texas

Oil Men in 8 A. on Way to Houston

Oil men from 8 A. depart for Houston with delegates heading to the defense of an institute opening Tuesday. The trip includes several cars and a Monday fire in San Antonio as the group travels to Houston for the event. Delegates include senior officials from Gull company and city leaders.

Houston California San Antonio H. A. Teting City Ngslury I 1

Women’s clubs to hold 7th convention in San Angelo

Texas women’s clubs in the 35th district plan a convention in San Angelo in March. Howell Jones, chamber secretary, announced the action while Mrs. George W. Gax of the North district advised on actions. The report is incomplete but confirms a convention event.

Washington Selen Palith District Texas Borlyng Ge Lear Howell Jones George W. Gax Pmrth Wo del Als Jones Pizalion Fe Aie Alinadl

Court Proceedings Involving Federal Officers And Attendees

Federal officers were active at a trial in a court presided by Attorney John DD. The proceedings included participants such as Robert Senweppe and Treputy United Shal Pireh, with mention of Charles Bay nton and others present as the case unfolds.

POL Charles Bay John DD Robert Senweppe

Senders Warned on Foreign Money Orders

Washington issued a public warning through Postcaster PG. Lucas that foreign money orders must include the recipient’s full name and correct address or be returned unpaid. The message notes many orders to Mexico omit full names and misstate titles, urging precise addressing to avoid rejection.

Washington PG. Lucas Laveria Mexico

Air Mail Extends to Dutch East Indies Route

Air mail service now connects The Netherlands with the Dutch East Indies, per San Antonio post office advisories on Monday. The air line shortens traditional sea travel time between Amsterdam and Port Said in the Waal… The report also notes gas prices and mentions Mark Haynee returning from Manila.

Dutch East Indies Alr Netherlands San Antonio Air Iil Amsterdam Potita Egypt

Zion GTS Will Celebrate Day at Hebrew Institute

Zionites and Jews plan a general meeting Tuesday evening at the Hebrew Institute Main and Quincy Aves to commemorate the Balfour declaration issued November 2 1917 by the British government. Dr Sigmund Bug will chair and Rabbi A Dubin will be the principal speaker.

Palestine Sigmund Bug A. Dubin

Heights Lutheran Church Formed in Alamo Heights

The Heights Lutheran Church formed as the new Christ Evangelical Lutheran church in Alamo Heights with 85 year old pastor Charles Ramme. Officers include elders W Hetzer E Huedspotl and E Zublbe and trustees G Ho and Benson. Deacons Robert Hoedepont Denise Heitkamp Theodore Ramme and deaconesses Mrs A Henson Mrs A Plilsely Mrs G Meyer. About 60 members now, rolls open to January 1 to invite new members. Services are at 11 am Sundays in Alamo Heights High School. The church plans a Sunday school starting September 19??, with growth goals outlined.

Lla. m. Sundara Alamo Heights High School Ilsy Fom

Prowlers Routed From Three Bin Abbilo Homes

Prowlers were driven off three Bin Abbilo homes Sunday night and early Monday. J. Ore of 205 Garson Street tried to overpower an intruder but the man escaped. Mrs. Hinch Bell of 22 Howard Street and Mrs. ALR Tolles of 281 Newton Street also reported intruders in their homes.

J. Ore Garson Street Price Hinnch Bell Howard Alr Tolles Newton Start

Burns Fatal to 80 Year Old Woman in Moore County

An 80 year old woman, Mrs Linnea Rodrigues of MO South Walters Areal, suffered fatal burns when her clothing ignited in a fire. The incident occurred Sunday as prayers were said, and the blaze overwhelmed her before aid could reach her. The exact location and further details are unclear due to damaged text.

Buena Sanday Linnea Rodrigues South Walters Robert Siltoy Ratte

Grand Jurors Probe Shortage in Bexar Treasurer Office

Grand jury in Ninety-fourth District begins investigation into alleged shortage in Bexar county treasurer accounts during Sobieski tenure. Newly appointed Leighton, after defeating Sobieski, will take over January 1. $14,000 in bonds missing, and a false entry cited by Auditor Garvey.

Grand Ivy Ninety-fourth Bexar Joe Sohleski Edgar G. Garvey Leighton Sobleski Thom. G. Leighton San Antonio Loan and ‘Rust Company Sherif Albert Heusser Soblesti Cheriff Hauteseh Babirski Reptember Delpher

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