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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1932
Page
22
In Miami on Britkertt Avenue a peculiar scene shows a massive Deering estate with greenhouses and coral rock walls, surrounded by hedges and a toll gate. A parasitic tree has entwined a palm, symbolizing ruin as the estate sits idle, while speculation about buyers and vanity follies circulates amid international debt talk and a German battleship visit.
In Ninety fourth District Court Judge McCrory delayed the Joe Demack trial after defense moved to privately examine the defendant for insanity at the Boxer county Jail. District Attorney Tynan opposed and the venire was reduced from 72 absentees to 38 available, with 87 excused and 80 left to screen. The defense seeks independent experts while prosecutors fear procedures that could bias the defendant.
Forecaster notes cloudiness Monday night with a warm spell into Tuesday. Temperatures near 88 degrees Tuesday with mid seventies on Monday and a low around 48 Monday night. Winds from the south and west at moderate speeds. northern and eastern Texas expected partly cloudy to warmer with cooler conditions northern portions.
Gifford M. Baker, 25, of Pahes, died after his sailboat capsized on White Rock Lake near Here. The body was recovered last night hours after he disappeared. Baker’s companion W. Grace reached shore safely.
Tacoma Washington reports a heavy weekend rainstorm described as cloud burst proportions. Western Washington suffered the heaviest rainfall in 20 years with Centralia and surrounding districts hit by floods. At least one death is attributed to flooded rivers and washed-out roads.
Missouri bank in Stockton robbed shortly after opening. Two men fled in a maroon sedan with Oklahoma plates. Amount taken reported as 9049. No injuries listed. Police investigation underway.
Paraguay reports its army in a final drive with fighting near Fort Munoz and Bolivian staff HQ at Fort Mutter. It claims two victories over the week end and cites 500 to 800 dead on the Paraguayan side with many Bolivian casualties and captives near Fort Saavedra and engaged areas.
Two people died in separate automobile accidents near Waco. William Robert Bolvey, 25, of Moody, died at the scene when his car wrecked eight miles west of Waco. Domingo Villareal, 4, riding in another vehicle, died from a broken neck after the car overturned on the Waco–Dallas highway.
Governor elect Miriam Ferguson met Monday in Austin with labor delegates to discuss amending the Dean act to allow 4 percent beer production. The delegation included George Slater and local labor leaders Pred Fishback and W. B. Amatd. A second conference on the same topic was planned for Saturday in Austin by Crusaders, militant anti-prohibition group, Wilbur D. Bacon said.
Chicago reports say Al Capone’s gang plans to control the legal beer business if beer is legalized. The Chicago Herald and Examiner claims gangsters hold options on two breweries and are negotiating for more. They allegedly intimidate speakeasy owners and bar tenders, forming a union and warning others to align or face consequences.
Basel dispatch reports the repayment date for the 90 million dollar loan from the Bank for International Settlements to the German Reichsbank has been extended by three months, altering the December 6 deadline. Treasury receipts in Washington for November show expenditures and balances including customs duties for the period.
MILK DRIVERS CLASH WITH NON UNION substitutes as talks over a wage cut fail. National Guard units considered sending troops to protect dairy workers and business districts. Police arrest three men amid attacks, centered in outlying sections, as the strike rejects a 20 percent reduction and stalls on a 10 percent counteroffer.
Pittsburg Texas November 14 4 W Pant former member of the Texas Legislature and former state president of the Farmers onion died at his home yesterday Funeral services were arranged for this afternoon at the cemetery near Lindes in his hometown coverage notes his political roles and community ties in a concise obituary style
Hoover moves toward a historic conference with President elect Roosevelt to discuss debt payments and armament limits. Frantic efforts for moratorium extension and a broader debt adjustment plan are outlined, with lawmakers split on conditions and scope. A Franco‑British plan for a three‑part arms reduction and a consultative pact is reported, while a German weekly critiques French military spending. Hoover plans talks aboard the presidential train as nations eye suspension of December payments.
A garbled page of rental offers lists apartments with varied rents and locations, including Park SEAM, Hackberry, Circle, Camden, Wy Courtland, and more. Prices range from monthly to weekly, with a few specific addresses and rates. overall content is fragmentary and difficult to parse.
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