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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1932

Page

6

Tax Ordinance Enforced Begins Wednesday

The city will start enforcing the new tax ordinance on Wednesday after it was adopted October 18. Mayor C. M. Chambers announced the action, despite prior litigation by independent tax concerns. Judge W. W. McCrory dismissed the suit for lack of jurisdiction, allowing enforcement to proceed.

C. M. Chambers Tax Concerne W. W. McCrory

Inspectors to Enforce Law and Appoint Two More

Officials order Inspectors to ensure law enforcement and announce two additional inspectors for a five week period to bolster oversight. The move aims to strengthen compliance and extend monitoring during the initiative.

Absentee Voting Opens Under Court Supervision

Absentee voting in the November general election will open at the courthouse under the supervision of deputy county clerk Henno Scheel on Wednesday. The law requires absentee voting to begin 20 days before the election. Ballots cast in the July primary will be removed and burned. Eighty shot boxes may be used. Boxes were impounded by order of Judge S. G. Tayloe of the Forty-fifth District Court pending outcome of election contents.

Booth N Commissioners’ Court Henno Scheel Wil Ba S. G. Tayloe Forty-fiih

Creomulsion Promised For Colds Coughs And Bronchial Infections

Historical medical ad touts Creomulsion with creosote as a quick effective remedy for coughs colds and bronchial infections. It claims long standing conditions improve and offers a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved with directed use. It urges keeping Creomulsion on hand for persistent coughing and cold symptoms.

Japan Defends China Policy in Manchuria Volumes

Paris dispatch reports the Japanese embassy issued two French volumes defending Japan’s China policy. They argue Manchuria and Mongolia underpin Japan’s economy and security, describe China as anarchic, and claim China seeks to push Japan out of Manchuria with violence. The volumes justify Japan’s defense measures to safeguard vital interests.

Paris France Japan Manchuria League of Nations China Mongolia

Suit Settled As Opera Singer Reaches Out

Chicago October 17 A settlement ends the suit by Rosalinda Morini soprano of the Chicago Opera against New York banker and Opera sponsor. The out of court agreement provides damages and a clarifying statement by Kohn about a published praise of Ukediva's voice. Morini will finish her music study writing project.

Chicago TNB Kahn Rosalinda Morini Chicago Opera Company Miss Morini New York Opera Ukediva Kohn Metropolitan Opera Company

Relief Fund Drive Launched in San Antonio to Help Needy

Pledge cards for donations to a 100000 dollar relief fund were distributed to workers who will contact 100 large givers. The drive aims to supplement loans from the Bobanetciguay finance corporation. W Johnson chairman of the relief committee said it would take 800000 to meet the needs of the unemployed in the city this winter. Judge Sidney Brooks named chairman of a committee to locate those in need who will not ask for help. Profitable cases and business leaders are urged to contribute.

San Antonio Youngs Crook Bobanetciguay Finance Corporiton W. ©. Johngon Ehairman Johnson Sidney, Brooks

Hoover Urges Community Relief Drive Nationwide

President Hoover opened a drive for welfare and relief by local communities led by Newton D. Baker. He urged Americans to donate to charity and support local institutions, stressing that the effort should be organized locally through the National Association of Community Chests to simplify collection and distribute funds via existing agencies.

Washington, D Hoover Newton D. Baker White House Cleveland Cnd Thas Teller National Association of Community Chests

Taxi Ordinance Sets Permit and Meter Rules

A new city ordinance requires taxi drivers to display permits with photos and licenses, install taximeters in all vehicles for hire, and post bond of 10000 dollars. It fixes rates: maximum 2 cents per first quarter mile, 10 cents per next fifth mile, 5 cents per 1.5 minutes waiting, 25 cents per extra passenger. minimum 15 cents for first quarter mile, 5 cents per additional quarter mile, 5 cents per minute and a half waiting, and 10 cents per extra person. Mayor Chambers announced S. E. Johnson and Pat Dargen will …

Chambers S. E. Johnson Pat Dargen

Unclear OCR Item on Medical Product Trial

Fragmentary OCR text includes references to antiseptic chemical names, a trial price or cost note, and mentions of itching relief. The readable terms hint at a medical product discussion and a possible money-back offer, but the fragment is not coherent enough to identify a clear event, date, or responsible organization.

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