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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1932

Page

9

Jurors hear vote charge in irregularities case

Robert Whiteley pressed for grand jury action on alleged irregularities from the July primary. Justice of the Peace Talbert drops the court inquiry after delays and ballot boxes remain sealed, with officials arguing ballots must be destroyed 61 days after the primary. The Thirty-seventh district grand jury has heard Talbert and Burke as witnesses while discussions to burn ballots proceed. The October issue of The Light's Free Rental Directory is advertised at Piggly-Wiggly stores.

Robert Whiteley Ninety-seventh District Court Grand Jury Justice of the Peace FR. H. Talbert Whiteley Jack W. Neal Neal Talbert Harlandale Court Jack RB. Burke D. F. Davis Walter Tynan Tom William A. Wurzbach

Bathtub Among Numerous Articles Stolen

Police blotter reports multiple thefts citywide. Detectives recovered a bathtub stolen from 912 LaChappelle street and arrested a suspect. Break-ins included Franken Motor Co at 635 North Alamo with no items stolen. Additional items stolen include garden hose, dresses, a radio, a phonograph with records, and cash from several addresses.

Priday Joe Rundke L.A. ‘Williamson LaChappelle Street Franken Motor Company North Alamo Street Edwin Malin Camden Street Edna Sullivan Baltimore Street Juanita Gastano Nogalitos Street Weten R. P. Samuels West Summit Avenue Mission Battery Company South Presa Street Raedio H. Stone Ostrom Drive Willie Waltersdorf Wyoming Street

Opera Stars to Sing in San Antonio Cavalerias Rusticana

A notable San Antonio program features Masgani Cavalerias Rusticana by the Houston Civic Opera Company with conductor Simone Belglome. Star guests include Paula Lawn Aulori, Ty Egidl, and Neltz Roesti, plus the San Antonio Club Opera Company performing Gilbert and Sullivan’s Trial by Jury as curtain raiser.

Metropolitan Opera Company San Antonio Houston Clvic Opera Company Mascagni Simone Belglome New York Belglome Enrico Ceruso Hia Artieta Paula Lawn Aulori Chicago Civic Opera Company Europe Masengat Tyo Egidl Opera Rome United States Neltz Roesti Holland Talser Houston San Antonio Club Opera Company

Judge Imposes Two Extremes in Liquor Penalties

In federal court Judge R. J. McMillan handed two contrasting liquor sentences. Jose Mores, a first offender with a sick wife and three children, received four additional days to complete a 30 day term after 26 days served for possession of still mash and whiskey. Alice Ruthman, described as a third offender, was fined 500 dollars and sentenced to three months in jail plus a six month term on probation for two years after release.

Federal District Court R. J. McMillan Jose Mores Jose Comal County Alice RutHman

Big Broadcast at Midnight Show at Texas Theater

A special midnight premiere at the Texas theater Saturday night at 11 30 features The Big Broadcast a romance of radioland with stars Bing Crosby Kate Smith Burns and Allen Boswell sisters Une Mills brothers Arthur Tracy the Street Singer Vincent Lopez and his orchestra Cab Calloway and his orchestra Donald Nevis Stuart Browly and Lella Hyams. One week later the Texas will begin the regular engagement of The Big Broadcast.

Paramount Texas Theater Radio- Land Bing Crosby Kate Smith Burns and Allen Boswell Sisters Une Mills Brothers Arthur Tracy Vincent Lopez Orchesstra Cab Calloway Donald Nevis Stuart Brwly Lella Hyams The Texas

London appoints new common sergeant after Dickens

Judge Holman Gregory, long serving in the mayor's court since 1940, was named common sergeant of the city of London today, succeeding Sir Henry Fielding Dickens who retired. The appointment honors Charles Dickens' era and continues a historic office.

Dickens London Holman Gregory Mayor's of City of London Court City of London Henry Fielding Dick~ens Charles Dickens

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