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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1932

Page

3

Suitor shoots girl traded by her father in Kentucky

Hopkinsville Kentucky Oct 18 Louise Green once known as the mule bride, now wounded with a leg amputated after a man said to be her suitor William Perigo surrendered and is held. Green says her father Henry Gibs swapped her for a team of mules to her husband Ed Green. Perigo, intoxicated, claimed he loves her and wishes to marry her. The injured girl was recovering at her uncle Joe Gibte’s home and did not want to discuss marriage at the hospital Today.

Hopkineville Louise Green Hopkinsville Bne Lez Mulser Gota Ed. Green Henry Ghibs Abe Laurae Ate Pettigo

Four Fator brothers in U S Army Air Corps rise through ranks

San Antonio boasts a military family with three brothers in the air corps. Lieut. Wesley Pater, a Mertyfield graduate, sails for Hawaii October 29 after joining Brooke Army Medical for duty at Lake Meld, Honolulu. Roy B. Petar studies in college and plans to enter Randolph next year. Their father Mrs. Mattie Fator of San Antonio and Judge Joseph Dibrell of Seguin figure among relatives. Lieut. Lilburn D. Fstor, an instructor at Chantefield, is the first Kelly field graduate, while Lieut. Charles D. Fator graduated earlier. J. W. Bator, a Brackenridge High School graduate, aims to serve two years as a second lieutenant, then bring two brothers into regular service. He trained at Randolph and in California before entering the flying school.

San Antonio Mertyfield Drepine Wesley Pater Brooke Hawaii Lake Meld Honolulu Tour Roy B. Petar Randolpa Ne J. W. Bator Air Corps Kelly Field Braduste Brackenridge University of California Pelinary School Randolph Field Randolph Geld Welly Field

Favors Dropping Christine Branch from Texas Line

Washington October report says Prichard urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to authorize the Texas and Southern Railway to abandon 1d miles of line from Jouréen to Christine, Texas. The Texas valle road commission opposed the move. The examiner found traffic too light to support the line and saw no prospects of sufficient traffic to justify continued operation.

Washington Prichard Interstate Commerce Commission Sn Antonia and Southern Railway Jouréen Christine Texas Texdavalle Road Commission Haminer

Bank Loot Recovered. Four Youths Arrested in Taunton Heist

A co operative bank of Taunton was robbed of 700 dollars and the full amount found hours later. Four youths—James Hill 23 of Stoughton James Horan 21 William Harvey 20 and Joseph Murphy 22 all Boston—were arrested at Hill's home. Police say the money was traced to various party locations.

Toughton Eloch Unles Co-operative Bank of Taunton James Hill Stoughton James Horan Wiliam Harvey Joseph Murphy Boston

Untitled fragment hints at a distant transit or fuel claim

Fragmentary OCR text mentions mileage per gallon and various scattered names, with unclear context. It reads like a jumbled sports or automotive note with incomplete phrases and stray proper nouns, making a precise event hard to identify.

Do Murder Case Revived in Old Bexar County Charge

Ambrodo Gomez, long presumed dead, is alive and to be tried for a 1926 murder in Ninety Fourth District Court. He was arrested Monday afternoon by Sheriff Alved Hauner and Deputy A. D. Macias after investigators traced him to 500 block Oriental Avenue. Gomez admitted identity. case involves alleged killing of Ruperto de la Garza with a blunt instrument and being run over by a locomotive. District Attorney Walley Tynant said witnesses must be located after years. Gomez remains in Bexar County jail.

Ambrodo Gomeg Bexar Alved Hauner A. D. Macias Oriental Avenue Ninety-fourth Ruperto de la Garza Walley Tynant Bald Gomez Gomes Bexar County

California voters show party registration rises in fall effort

In California Democratic registration surged after spring and August ballots and nears 1.15 million, while Republicans total about 1.53 million. AP tally from 57 counties shows Democrats up by 555,253 and Republicans up 3,800 from 1928 figures. State total reaches 2,847,665, a new record.

San Francisco Hoover California Associated Press

Fewer School Days Lost Due To Colds

A Vicks Plan study compared 82 children in one set of schools with 601 cold related days lost, to 433 using the Plan with 176 days lost. The results suggest the Plan reduced school days lost by about two to one.

Cold Prevention Strategy Aims to Cut Infections

The article argues that preventing exposure during the first signs of a cold can reduce cases by more than half. It emphasizes early avoidance, especially around Ae or other indicators, to slow spread and protect individuals from illness.

Missing Eagle Lake meat market owner sparks ranger search

Outpusx Christ reports Tangere were breaking a comrade Hoyt Smith missing for four months after leaving on a train seeking a Mexican slayer. Capt. Frank Hamer in Austin says he has not been notified of the search and does not know if Smith had a Special Ranger commission. Corpus Christi dispatches place Smith last in Sinton on June 14 and follow a lead to a Mexican believed linked to a foreman’s death at Eagle Lake. San Antonio police alerted after a Crockett Hotel check out on June 12. Local officers continue the investigation.

Austin Tangere Hoyt Smith Frank Hamer Ladey Hamer Smith Corpus Christi Eagle Lake Sinton Oden

Texans Protesting Carload Rates for Gin and Cotton

Dallas witnesses prepared to testify at a hearing before Interstate Commerce Commission and Texas Railroad Commission. Opposing coalitions from Texas and Oklahoma joined Northeast chambers of commerce to challenge proposed rate adjustments by Fort Worth and Denver City and Burlington-Rock Island systems for gin and cotton carloads.

Dallas Texas Oklahome Interstate Commerce Continties Texas Railroad Commission Texas Sailroads Oklahoma Atute Coltan Exchange Chambers of Commerce Red River Fort Worth Denver City Burlington-Rock Island

Labor Party Head Resigns in Britain

LONDON Oct 18 Auntine Henderson, who filled the Labor leadership after Ramsay Mac Dolgll was ousted, resigned today and said he would concentrate on his work as party secretary.

Labor Party Britain London Hénderon Ramsay MacDolgll The

Guard Bomb Plot Probed In Taylorville

In Taylorville on October 183 a reputed plot to bomb the temporary barracks of Dinvis national guardsmen on duty in the Christian county area was investigated by One Hundred and Thirteen infantry officers. Capt Marty L Bolen said an signed statement described overheard plans for the bombing. Guardsmen had been sent into Christian county after two buildings were damaged by bombs amid a dispute between the Progressive Miners of America and the United Mine Workers over wage reductions.

Taylorville Dinvis Chriatian Marty L. Bolen Chriss Man Progressive Miners of America United Mine Workers of Americ

Gandhi Suffering Stroke After Fast Break

London report cites Indian leader Shendo claiming Mahatma Gandhi has a stroke after ending his fast. The Herald notes officials barred visitors at Yeravda prison to curb news of his illness, with details reaching Indian circles through confidential channels.

London Mahatma Gandhi London Dallyerald Today Shendo Teader Hersia Gandhi Visltors Yeravda Foams

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