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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1932
Page
8
Scattered remnants of a Moro outlaw band, routed from Bud Panamao by Filipino constabulary, were driven into the Jolo inland wilderness. Six were killed and six wounded in the climactic action as authorities press efforts to avenge prior raids.
Roosevelt in a radio address outlined federal duty to provide unemployment relief when states and communities cannot. He backed expanded public works funded by bonds or revenue, supported unemployment insurance, and urged continued child welfare funding, charity, and social justice across communities amid the economic emergency.
Orville Ballington, a noted attorney from Wellington Falls, campaigned across Kingsville Corpus Christi and nearby towns for the Republican gubernatorial candidate. The visit touched on local real estate happenings and civic interest as supporters outlined platform points during the stops.
A noon Saturday meeting called by H C Thorman, chairman of the distressed homes committee, will be held at the Gunleg hotel to learn the number of distressed and threatened homes in the city. Invited are Building and Loan officials and mortgage, lumber, and real estate leaders. F H Wolff of Alamo National will speak.
Idaho Senator William E. Borah, speaking in BWAL, Idaho, lists three tasks to end the pdepression: farm debt adjustments in proportion to farmers’ ability to pay, convening an international economic conference and settling reparations, and cutting world armaments. The Republican spoke after a three day stay in southern Idaho.
President Hoover holds a 50,000 vote edge in Ohio based on a detailed county and congressional district ballot analysis from the San Antonio Pact in cooperation with Hearst papers. Cuyahoga County favors Hoover, while Cincinnati and Hamilton lean Roosevelt. Toledo and several districts also show Roosevelt gains with the state tipping toward Hoover by about 35,000.
A financial statement audited by Edgar Garvey shows Bexar County government units collected about 8.95 million in taxes for last year. The cities and school districts listed report a total bonded indebtedness of 30.7 million, with San Antonio owing 17.03 million. Delinquent taxes total 4.9 million, San Antonio accounts for 2.79 million. Retirement funds available amount to 2.86 million.
New York Oct 14 President Hoover and Treasury Secretary Mills have drawn fire from Speaker John N Garner who plans a radio address tonight. He will stress taxes sound money and unemployment relief as a reply to campaign statements by Hoover Mills and others.
Senator Reed, after a White House conference, said he assured President Hoover that Pennsylvania remains Republican despite straw votes. The piece notes Light Classified Ads offering exceptional values in new and used articles.
Democratic National Chairman James A. Farley says the Literary Digest poll and a staff review show a clean sweep for Franklin D. Roosevelt and John N. Garner at the polls on November 8. He notes New Jersey Rhode Island Connecticut Massachusetts and New Hampshire definite Roosevelt support while Maine and Vermont appear close for Republicans. The statement also mentions potential financial relief ads in a classified section.
Texas railroad commission will hold a hearing in Austin on October 24 to review oil and gas conservation rules for the Buckeye field in Matagorda county. The session also covers storage charges for crude oil and proposed storage regulations affecting Humble Oil and Refining Company. Local readers encouraged to place ads.
Report describes Moros attacking a police post with comrades slain and many dead or wounded. Only one constabulary man identified among the known dead. Outlaws fled after the assault but kept firing on attackers as additional skirmishes were expected today.
In Indianapolis on October 14 Dr James Warren Hastings of Savannah Georgia addressed the International convention of Disciples of Christ. He urged religion to make a deeper contribution to lead the world from chaos, noting unrest in Japan China Russia India and South Africa. For rental assistance call Mary Lou Fannin 1231.
Chicago October 14 A telegram from Republican headquarters quotes Congressman Alfred L Britten of Texas accusing Garner of mishandling the Roosevelt campaign. The statement says Garner suppressed his own remarks and warns he may regret any overreach. Classified ad copy appears at the end with a plus free notices offer and contact.
An early advertisement touts Penetro as an easy cure for head and chest colds. It claims a mutton suet base with menthol thymol cam bor and other ingredients to penetrate deeply beyond surface treatments. The copy emphasizes a white stainless package and mentions new drop form arrivals at local stores.
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