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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1932

Page

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Financial turbulence and odd travel tales from Los Angeles

A mixed digest covers Hoover’s Europe debt stance, Wall Street jitters, and government lending. It notes a Mojave desert double‑car journey to Los Angeles, plus alfalfa trade details and price lists. It closes with a quirky USDA sparring of pumpkin bug exchanges between Florida and Australia and reflections on progress and belief.

Wall Street Europe Hoover United States Algh Finance Murdoc Mojave Desert Cajon Los Angeles Olibert Hodge Hodge Calif Robert Stoward Alabama Opalocka Gilbert Hodge Robert Wre Howart Houl Miami Pla Shalance Australia California Agricultural Department Florida Agatralla

Pickpocket Report Highlights Downtown Theft Incident

Police were notified Wednesday after a man reported his wallet was stolen in a downtown incident involving 843 pickpockets. The suspect allegedly touched Mark Duke, and Gibbs paid $300 for the wallet, prompting police to investigate.

Mark Duke

Weather Forecast For San Antonio And Vicinity

Fair Thursday night and Friday with rising temperatures. Friday highs near 60 degrees and light variable winds from the north. Wednesday's high around 71 and a cooler Thursday morning. In the interior gas southwesterly fringe valley areas expect fair conditions with firmer northwest cooling Thursday night. Overall, pleasant weather with warming trend into Friday.

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Two Titles at Stake in Eagle Mustang Clash

Brackenridge Eagles face Jefferson Mustangs in a key city and district No. 12 showdown on Thanksgiving day with the winner claiming the city title and possible district advantages. Weather is clear and the crowd expected near 11,000 as both teams bring strong lines and versatile backs.

White House Harold Screrwitz Brackenridge Eagle Thursany Jeffarsin Brackenridge Eagles Jef‘ferson Mustengs Periox Maln High Maat Pokr Jefferson Apappy Beptan Deere Anridge Tf Brackenridge Harry Harmilton Old Maln Jarboe Jefferean Austin Eagles Mustangs Giant Newlands Soale Lerner Miller Primo Claude Kellam Manor Pickett Barons Jeffernon Husky Tlg Ray Smith Punternet Excellence al Rehm G. Brokes Bailey Camnahan Inne Hamilton

Movie Ruins Case For Negro

In Houston on November 24 a damag es suit against Bonelon Foel company collapsed after testimony claiming tin man’s arm injuries. The defense interrupted proceedings as a judge dismissed the case amid courtroom disturbances and references to an organization’s cracking whip.

Houston Sawyer Negro Bonelon Foel Company Ite Lawrec

Brownwood Jury Acquits Mother and Daughter in Slaying

A Brownwood jury acquitted a mother and her daughter in a fatal shooting case involving Joe Meichinger. The daughter testified she killed her father after he threatened to kill her mother and herself, saying she feared he would carry out the threat. A prior trial ended with an unresolved verdict.

Joe Meichinger Tha Farmer

Poland and Russia Sign Peace Pact

In Moscow on November 74 Poland and Russia signed a convention of conciliation, sealing the non aggression pact completed July 05. Polish minister Stanislaw Patek signed for Poland and Maxim Litvinoff, Russia’s foreign affairs commissar, signed for Russia.

Moscow Poland Russia Stanislaw Patek Maxim Litvinoff Foreign Artstrs Rusia

Pocahontas Grave Search Ends in Mystery Revelations

London report on a 300 year search of the Church of St John the Evangelist crypt seeking the grave of Pocahontas the Indian princess and John Rolfe bride who died in London, the mystery remaining unresolved after today’s examination.

London St. John the Evangelist Phrebonias John Rolfe

Shoe imports fall in October figures for United States

Washington November 24 The United States imported 45404 pairs of shoes valued at 68515 in October compared with 7770 pairs valued at 610327 in September the commerce department reported today.

Washington United States Commerre Department

Man Injures Finger While Preparing Thanksgiving Dinner

Joe Luna, 49, of 1-2 Duval Street, accidentally severed a finger while chopping a turkey for Thanksgiving. He was taken to the Robert B. Green hospital for first aid after the accident Thursday morning.

Joe Luna Duval Street Robert B. Green

Man Dies From Street Crash Injuries on San Pedro

A 34 year old man identified as Trary Street died from injuries after a crash at San Pedro Avenue and Olmee Drive on November 11. He suffered a broken neck and skull trauma and later died at Robert B. Green Hospital. Attendants May Clarre Batter Hollywood, Mae Ocincke, a film actress, was mentioned in connection with a separate note dated November 24.

Trary Street Robert B. Green San Pedro Avenue Olmee Drive Clarre Batter Hollywood Mae Ocincke Film Eatresa Whare Paverine Ladey

Colgate shuts out Brown in mythical east title clash

Colgate's unscored football machine defeated Brown 21 to 0 in Providence. Whitey Ask punted for field positions, Anderson scored on a pass reception, and Samuel added a failed extra point before Colgate sealed the win with a late score as Brown misfired on passes and drives.

Providence R. T Colgate Brown Whitey Ask Chese Marcon Jett Pasa Brown All Express Chres Bruins Ask Anderson Maroon Chase Smith Paters Hark Col Bale Éully Colgate Broon Bob Samuel Samuel Othe Bodgenski Conroy Lyons Golgate

Markets Close in Minneapolis

Minneapolis markets close amid broad activity with local exchanges and South St. Paul reportedly stable. Authorities noted overall market balance and no significant upheaval across the day.

Minneapolis Bt. Paul Wye

Shreveport Radio Engineer Electrocuted at Station

SHREVEPORT La Nov 24 D R Simmons 43 year old chief engineer for the Tri Biote Broadcasting company was electrocuted while supervising transmission at station KTES in the control room He came into contact with a high voltage wire carrying 5200 volts during a program shift with the station’s equipment unable to confirm further details

Shreveport D. R. Simmons Power Samputier KTES I Simmons Tri-Biote

Toll bridge linking Tampa and Clearwater gets backing

Washington November 24. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation agreed to buy 600000 dollars worth of bonds for a nine mile toll bridge across Tampa Bay. The project will connect Tampa and Clearwater and reduce the distance between the two areas from 30 miles to about 10.

Washington, DE Tampa Bay Tampa Clearwater Pla Reconstruction Finance Citation

Reward offered for manuscript stolen from university library

NEW YORK Nov 24 A reward of 300 is offered for the return of the manuscript of Eli Walter Scott s novel Guy Mannering stolen from the Columbia University library a month ago. It was loaned by I P Mor Ban.

New York Wirech Eli Walter Scott Guy Mannering Columbia University Library Mor- Ban

Bandit Forces Workers to Keep Their Own Money

In Dallas three men robbed a store, forcing employees to turn over most funds but allowing them to keep their own. Worker L. H Cabell handed over $80 plus 1 cent from another pocket after the bandit demanded only the shop’s cash. The trio also obtained 12 from a customer and two other employees were controlled during the hold up.

Dallas Chainerpeary Amd Arderet Tna Cabell

Wholesale price advance noted nationwide

Wholesale prices rose three tenths of one percent in the week ending, with foods, matter and building materials among the leading gains. The report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics cites four products as the biggest movers and notes broad increases across major categories.

Washington, D.C Bureau of Labor Statistics Fouir

Colonel Robins Leaves North Carolina for Florida

Colonel Raymond Robins and his family departed Asheville quietly for Brooksville Florida after a five day car rental. The trip follows a national search since September for Robins who was treated in Whitter for what officials termed a partial mental lapse. Mrs Rabing, Miss Mary Dreier, Miss Liza Von Barowsky, and John Drajer accompanied him, with the car driven by Drajer.

Asheville N. Y North Carolina Raymond Robins Hay Brooksvile Fla Robins Mark A. Griffin Trat Rodina

Communists prepare protest march on White House

Police guard Washington as crowds from Baltimore stream into the capital to deliver a petition against child misery. Agents arrested on charges of soliciting aid. About 400 demonstrators gathered, many described as Negroes, with police ready to block the parade at the White House gates.

Washington D. C Mevui White House Baltimore Hoover Tour Aiready Parmut Aduke National Committee of Unemployed Councils Young Planners of America Executive Mansion

Noted Attorney Succumbs at 57

Paris reports the sudden death of Robert E. Olds 57 a prominent attorney and former assistant secretary of state He left his Rue de LDr Verstt apartment to walk to his office and collapsed near home with a physician citing epilepsy as the cause Olds served under Frank B Kellogg and was internationally known in law and diplomacy.

Paris Robert £. Olds United States Attoreney Colonel Olds Frank B. Kellogg Rue de Ldri Nts

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