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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1932

Page

2

Roosevelt and Stroy Hatchet 7 Albany N Y Opt 5

Franklin D Roosevelt publicly shook hands with al Stith amid Tammany Hall clashes. The meeting follows a harsh state convention defeat for Tammany and signals impact on New York politics with Roosevelt and Stith uniting on Gov nomination backing Goldwater Lehman for governor.

Albany al Stith Franklin D. Roosevelt Tammany Hall New York Smith Roosevelt Gol Herbert H. Lehman John F. Curry Tammany

Democratic Rift Repaired as Smith and Roosevelt Reconcile

The story details a fragile reconciliation between Smith and Roosevelt amid New York Democratic tensions. Public handshakes and photos portrayed unity as Lehman emerged the candidate, while Donovan led the Republican ticket. The piece notes past clashes, the looming midnight filing hour, and the strategic impact on state politics.

Curry B. Teacher Alban Smith Roosevelt Democratic High Command Chicago Colonel Leman New York Herbert H. Lehman Col Wiliam J Wild Bill

Donovan Launches Roosevelt Attack

Buffalo date reports Col. Willan J Donovan attacking Governor Roosevelt as he accepts the gubernatorial nomination. He accuses Roosevelt of using the governorship to campaign for the presidency and of imposing luxurious government on taxpayers. Bridgeport note cites Archibald McNel quoting Robert Jackson on Alfred E Smith campaign backing Roosevelt.

Buffalo N.Y Col Willan J Wrd BB Donovan Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt Bridgeport Conn National Committee Archibald McNel Robert Jackson Democratic Alfred E Smith

Bond Set in Narcotic Case Involving Bancha Room Discovery

United States commissioner set a 1500 bond for Mike D. Sancia after city detective Joe Lara traced a known addict Bancha into Bancha's room. Authorities found eleven grains of morphine and seven capsules of a substance described as a type of drug. Lara reported the possession led to Sancia’s transfer to federal narcotic agents.

Mike D. Sancia United States Joe D. Lara City Bancha Lara Naty Wme Sancho

Real estate operator barricaded in Lanier Hotel room

L. W. Kinsley a prominent real estate operator was taken from a locked Lanier hotel room after detectives pried the door and recovered a .38 caliber pistol. Tear gas failed to flush him out, two shells were found, and a pistol discharge during the struggle caused powder burns to officer B. B. Haddox.

L. W. Kinsley Sherton Lanier Kinsley B. B. Haddox

Soldier Kills Wife and Himself in Bracketville

In Bracketville Texas on a Wednesday morning J O Scruggs Fort Clark soldier shot and killed Minnie Marie Dickjons in her home then killed himself. The inquest ruled murder and self destruction following a quarrel over alleged theft of $40. Mrs Dickjons funeral was held and Scruggs body sent to Florida.

Struges Dick- Jons Earl Scruggs

Season's First Frost Hits Panhandle and Nearby Areas

A 36 degree low in Amarillo signals first frost of the Panhandle season with mild damage expected. Abilene reports 30 degrees the coldest so far with light frost and no damage. Oklahoma City records 37.8 degrees, frost not anticipated to cause major harm as sunny conditions return.

Amarillo Panhandle United States Weather Bureau Abilene Lnwest Oklahoma City

Fourth Court Holds First Submission After Vacation

The Fourth Court of Civil Appeal opened its session after a three month break and granted or denied motions from cases filed during the vacation. Chief Justice W. Fly and Associate Justices Wered W. Smith and Thomas D. Dobbs Sr. attended.

Court of Civil Apeal Chie W. & Fly Ti Werd W. Smith Thomas D. Dobbs Sr

Rum Agents Uncover House Believed Built for Brewery

San Antonio prohibition agents on a Wednesday raid found a small one room building about sixty yards from Gorgio Morgan’s home. Shelves and bottles indicated brewing operations with 466 pints of beer and 951 empty bottles. Morgan, 41, pleaded guilty before a U S commissioner citing lack of funds for counsel and bond costs. Local officials swore the Morgan place produced beer in large quantities and mass equipment and a small amount of mash were found inside.

San Antonio G. Morgan Berg Mil United States Morgan Morgan Place Morgho

Promotions At Army Fields Outline Leadership Changes

First Lieut Lester J Maltland of Kelly field promoted to captain and Lieut Herbert C Lichtenberger of Randolph field promoted to first lieutenant. Lichtenberger faces 10 year sentence and dismissal after guilty verdict for bank robbery. Judge McMillan appeared in Brownsville and planned to return for the court term starting October 10.

Lester J. Maltland Kelly Field Herbert C. Lichtenberger Randolph Field Freieutenant War Department Washington Maltland Hawaii United States Lichtenberger Schertz State Bank Randolph Tield McMillan Brownsville R. J. McMillan Federal District Court

Lottery Probe Opens in San Antonio as Inquiry Starts

Disclosures about a lottery racket in San Antonio were promised by Assistant County Attorney Grover C. Morris. A court of inquiry will investigate 17 terms amid summoned agents and officials including Mrs. Wiley, inspector of beauty parlors, and several named residents and business people.

San Antonio Grover C. Morris Ace of Hob Sullivan East Poplar Street Carl H. Ferguson Ferris Nevada Street

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