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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1931

Page

12

Democrats Seem To Hold House After Precinct Vote

Democrats appear poised to control the House with a majority of three over Republicans and Laborites combined following a Democratic win in the Fourteenth Congressional district race in Texas. Special elections in New Jersey and Newtonshire influence organization of the house as Congress convenes December 7, with party leaders eyeing speaker prospects and committee chairmanships amid potential sickness or absence.

Lolersay Sereter Texas Rjckard M. Kiebert Reed Abedlrath Harry Mo Warabarh New Jersey Ernest R. Ackerman Newtonshire House Congress Paul J. Kryale Farmer-Laborite Minpest Buyer Tepablicans Jack” Garner

Klebere Witla GONGRESS JOD (Continued From Lage xe)

Fragmented county vote reports indicate a race featuring Johnson, Kleher, and Warne Davis as candidates. Turnout around 96,000 countywide. Bexar county attempts to derail city-county machine fail to deliver decisive result.

Wurzbach Leads in Precinct Count Amid Stalled Race

In a split precinct landscape Wurzbach carried 103 of 128 while Tedinson held 102 and Kir beng 52, shaping a tense contest as districts favor one candidate and the landslide prospect for John sim dims. A separate note mentions a looming government bill and attorney activity amid ongoing voting irregularities.

Wuypshach Wurzbach Tn Wsing Wedansdas Neon Tedinson Tnt Johnsim Wygedis Jone Jobpton

Vote Outside Bexar Wins Election In Texas District

The special election produced a Republican sweep led by Wieberg and Kleberg with Wieberg succeeding the late representative Ham. Karl Wright Johnson ran behind, while Cleoking and Anderson trailed. The vote total was about 12,000 ballots with turnout strong outside Beaul. The contest marked a historic shift as a candidate advocating prohibition repeal won the seat.

Tiebo Beaul Anderson Wieberg Wieorg Down W. A. Wurtchack Wurebach Austin Kleberg Delor Chambers Johnson Klebert Woecesterday Carl Wright Johnson Congress Tam Kile Derg Washington John Garner Charles W. Andersen Ione Republican Wurzbach Weberg Svlee Garver Ligier San Patricio Nueves Bloues Aransas Kteberg Worzhach Axer Vwenty WB Dielmann Machine Ennielithite Rhe Rie Ahnlee Neces Conuky San Antenio Fur Ig Ae Sutupina Kicherg Wade Mie Johmsen Augustus McCloskey Worehach House of Reprsentatives Wurxbach

Kleberg Becomes Influential Figure In Local Race

The narrative traces Robert J. Kleberg and family ties to the area, noting his father’s management of the King ranch and Kleberg’s rising prominence through political and social roles. It details regional land holdings, historical figures, and election results affecting local districts and ranching communities.

Corus Nucees County Wivilog King Acre Robert J. Kleberg Daugheter Wichanl Kleberg Ry J. Kirth Richa Wich

Rural Ballot Victory and Aftermath in Corpus Christi

Rural voters propelled Kleberg candidate to a decisive victory in Nueces and surrounding counties with about 7 000 votes cast amid a cold storm. Johnson, Anderson, and Kieberg contested results as Wurzbach’s party alignment rallied supporters and the new congressman pledged service to district interests.

Lis Howe Corps Christianaise Amachin Miedallat Tie Lis Cnd Washington Atebong Cornus Christi Ty County Commissioners' Court Gimle A Anderson Can Wate Cam Geateut Siers Richard NM. Kicbert M. Wurzbach Nuccee Kleberg Astrict Bexar County

Garner Pays Visit to U. S. Treasury

Garner visits the Treasury in Washington for a briefing on a planned speech. He is told his call is prime by spokeswoman Mills, who has been confined to her home for several weeks.

Garner U. S. Treasury Warsiington 1. C The Treasury Washington Apeaker Mabe Mills Sten

Old Golds Cigarette Ad Pronounces Pure Tobacco

An advertising voice proclaims OLD GOLDS as made of fine tobacco with no added flavors. The narrator, a chain smoker, claims they do not taint breath or clothes and leave only a pleasant recollection, not a cough in a carload.

Andress Mel

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