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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1932

Page

15

Massachusetts Vote Seen Narrowing Roosevelt Victory

Boston October 18 The Massachusetts battle for 17 electoral votes is fierce with Hoover favored by many observers. Smith campaigns statewide to back Ely while Republicans expect Smith to push for national ticket support. economists’ strain could swing votes toward the Democrats in factory and farm districts despite Boston’s Roosevelt lead.

Lows Giebold Sec New England Louis Siebold Massachusetts Brith Boston Massachuustta Hoover Roosevelt Smith Massachusets Ely Hay State New York Massachusetts Campaigd Sotts Naional TJ Smith Saith Curley-Roosevelt

Evangeline Booth Supports Stand for Hoover in Boston

Evangeline Booth commander of the Salvation Army was to reply to Mayor Curley today after Curley agreed to attend the army’s banquet following Booth’s public support for President Hoover. Col. Albinson said Booth would issue a statement from national headquarters in New York today.

Boston Evangelne Booth Salvation Army James M. Curley Hoover Curley Army Miss Booth Hoover Torrrr Col Doses Albinson New England New York

Funeral Services Held for Victim of Auto Accident

Funeral services were held here Tuesday for Berwin Grobe, 43, a Fredericksburg barber, who died from a broken neck and severe bruises after a car struck a concrete culvert and plunged into a deep ditch on the Austin ranch seven miles from the city. Though many cars passed the scene, the body was not found until school children examined the wreck.

Prederigksburg Berwin Grobe Frederlexeburg Jiscar Austin Jay

Hurley Speaks in Pueblo on Hoover Policy and Tariffs

Secretary of War Patrick J. Hurley prepared to fly to Springfield Missouri in his private plane to address a large Pueblo audience. He defended Hoover’s policy while opposing the Palmer Bill and tariff cuts urged by Democratic leaders, urging currency actions to fund national debt and pay down deficits.

Pueblo Cole Patrick J. Hurley Springfield Hagger Hurley Puetto City Auditorium Hoover

San Marcos Bridge Bids Sought on River Gap Repair

Ott Brouin reports bids are requested for the construction of a large bridge over the San Marcos river between Guadalupe and Calayal counties on the San Antonio Houston Highway. The bridge will close a highway gap and improve regional connectivity as part of the lane expansion plan.

Brouin Highwey San Marcos River Guadalupe Calayal Waeller

Community notices of clubs and societies in San Antonio

Various men’s and women’s clubs, sororities, and civic groups in San Antonio announce meetings, socials, and charity events for the week. Initiations, regular gatherings, and charitable garment drives are planned at multiple addresses, Manchester and West Rowwood avenues among them, with dates in October.

Wey Archdiocesan Counall of Catholic “Waren San Antonio Gathalle Mia Joan J. Wall

Decrease in Child Labor Disclosed in U S Report

Washington report from the Census Bureau shows 2,145,008 children ages 10 to 15 at work in 1930, down from 2,773,006 in 1920, with boys outnumbering girls two to one. The drop is attributed to reduced child labor and school laws, despite limited work for children in earlier years.

Harlandale Associeon J.C. Hicks Udo Schrather Modine Mitchell George M. Lazarus Helen Ware Stuar D. Dobison Galveston E. F. Helmcamp Harlandale Relief Committee Annie Poor Edgar D. Johnson Ruth Meredith P. J. Ghormley U. S Washington, D. C Census Bureau Loa Be Me Tureau

Notorious Outlaw Killed by Officer

Oklahoma report says notorious outlaw Dole Gylesup, wanted for murder in Texas and tied to bank robbery and other crimes a decade ago, was fatally shot by Officer Jerry Campbell after a confrontation. Bullets fired ended the fugitive’s life yesterday following a brief chase and exchange near an automobile.

Oklahoma Dole Gylesup Texas Jerry Campbell Glaliundor

City sales tax plan for Baltimore under consideration

Baltimore lawmakers discuss a special session to enact a retail sales tax bill aimed at raising $8 million annually. Mayor Jackson says Governor Ritchie supports a focused session to act on the Ashley AX proposal, while other legislation would be delayed.

Baltimore Jackson Ritchie

Texas Prohibition Report Totals Seizures and Fines Across Districts

The report lists Texas and nearby districts as among the wettest areas, detailing whiskey seizures totaling 10,982 gallons with 5,673 gallons of beer and 359 gallons of wine, plus 236 stills seized. Federal and state court fines average 72 and 813 dollars, with sentences averaging 257 days in federal and 320 in state court.

Texas Lizures Bureau of Prohibition San Antonio Eac Prohibition Dlivision Louisiana Fexas Alabama Florida Georgia Mississippi United States Commissioners Deineware New Jersey Pennssylvania Northernn Party New Jersey City New York State New England Kentucky Marysland Carollta Wear Virginia Michigan Ohio Tednesser Arizona Colorado New Mexico Utah Wyoming Porto Rico Hawaii

Capone Lawyers Plan Drive to Free Gangster

Altorosys for Al Capone prepared to go up federal court tomorrow to obtain the release of the former gangster from the United States penitentiary headed by William Leahy in Washington. G. employed by the gangster's mother, attorneys will seek a writ of habeas corpus. Leahy will contend that the indictments under which Capone was convicted were illegal because they concerned offenses more than three years prior to the time the indictments were returned.

Atlanta Altorosys al Capone Tonay Morrow United States

Branch line seeks abandonment from Grisoy to Gary

The Texas and Gulf railway and the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to abandon the 2 mile branch from Grisoy to Gary. They argued traffic on the East Texas line was light and the branch caused no drain on the system.

Washington, D. C Col Texas and Guilt Railway Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Interstate Commette Commission Orly Grisoy Gary Texas

DO-X Designer Taken by Death in Munich

A fragmented report from Munich Bavaria notes the death of Maurice Durnier connected to the DO-X flying boat controversy. The article mentions an arrest after a quarrel and references a “key to the city” with disputed significance.

Death Munich Bavaria Det Maurice Durnier Brent Silly Crawde seInjy Hhalauelphla Mabel Sacha

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