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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1932

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Record Number of Women Seek National, State Offices

Washington reports 102 women running in general elections for the senate house and state posts. The National Woman's Party cites growth from 12 years of activity and push to counter economic dependence as two main factors. Nine seek re election including senator Hattie W. Gitra and Ruth Pratt. Socialists lead among parties with 23 candidates. Quicks and others follow with Democrats 18 and Republicans 17.

Washington D. C Senate House Woman's Associated Press Ruth Tainted Woman's Party Wine Hatiie W. Gitra Arkansas Wit Tour Florence P. Ban Alifornia Edith Nourse Rogers Ruth Pratt Comquists Prohibition Farmer- Labor God Liberty

Alfred Smith to Speak in Newark Tonight

Alfred E. Smith, backed by New Jersey Democrats, will address thousands in Newark at the 113th Infantry Armory tonight. His campaign message centers on national issues for the first time this year. exact speech topic not announced.

Alfred Smith Newark W. J Alfred E. Smith Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry Amnazy

Berle Ghat To Be Argued In Muskogee Trial

In Muskogee Oklahoma on October 24 a legal debate over the fate of Rev A Berrie accused of murdering his first wife by poison to marry a 19 year old Sunday school teacher in his church was ready for presentation to a jury. After District Judge W J Crump instructed the jury will retire to decide among verdicts including murder with death or life imprisonment.

Muskogee Okla Ool A. Berrie W. J. Crump

Escape From Devil's Island Reach Dutch Colony

Five Frenchmen Spentard Italian and another escapee from Devil's Island landed in Willemstad Curacao on Saturday after a 1500 mile voyage in a sailing canoe. Their distressing journey ends with arrival abroad. In Chicago, prosecutors charge staged accidents to boost family income, with five arrested on conspiracy.

Willemstad Curacao

Bullington Wakes Tour Picks Up In Texas

Orvills Bullington Republican gubernatorial candidate conducts a day of speeches across towns south of San Antonio. He returns to Maverick Park at 8 PM for a rally after earlier stops in Gonzales Yorktown Kenedy Karnes City and Floresville. Local chairman J N Houston says a large crowd is expected. rain would move the event to Beethoven Hall.

San Antonio Orvills Bullington Wichita Falls Maverick Park Bullington Gunter Hotel Burlington Democratic Cub J. N. Houston Gonzales Yorktown Kenedy Karnes City Floresville Houston Beethoven Hol Gim Perry E. A. Kelly

Weather summary and precipitation figures for the period

The report lists total precipitation amounts and deficits for the month and year to date, noting none in the Southwest region including Arizona and New Mexico. It provides daily readings for Monday into Tuesday morning, with a detailed table of high and low temperatures across multiple U.S. cities, and a nationwide forecast outlook.

Orix Louisiana Kew Mexico Albuquerque Amarillo Esre Sedloudy Atlanta Seleudy Stoaton Maen Brownsville Tezum Charleston Sheyanne Wallan el Tio Texam Choy Denver Dea Mulnes Jawa Kan Ark Santin Ark Stoudy Calesion Texsam Rloudy Helene Mont Vests Houelen

Hoover to tour midwest and interior in re election drive

President Hoover plans a vigorous two week campaign swing covering New York Detroit and midwestern stops with a possible fourth tour to Indianapolis and Chicago. He returns from Detroit and meets with banking official Henry Robinson and Henry Ford as part of campaign preparations and policy discussions.

Washington, D. C Hoover Camp Aien New York City Just Detroit Indigmapolis Chicago White House New York Henry M. Robinson Los Angelea Central Committee Federal Reserve God Robinson Wen Henry Ford Ford Robinson Linton Olympia Democratic House Roosevelt

Insurance Firm Barred from Texas Operations

A Texas district court granted a restraining order against Mutual Benefit Association of Louisiana, headquartered in Shreveport, barring it from conducting life insurance business in Texas. The state alleges the company operated without a Texas insurance permit and license, violating regulatory requirements.

Austin Oty Mutual Benefit Association of Louisiana Shreveport Texas Texas Attorney General’s Department Louisiana Corporation Board of Insurance Commissioners Tomes

Johnson to Talk in Los Angeles Nov 8

In Los Angeles on November 1 under the National Progressive League banner United States Senator Hiram Wohnson Republican California will urge Roosevelt and Garner for president and vice president at a main meeting. Johnson outlined plans in a telegram to Superior Judge Francis J Honey. He will speak first for the Democratic nominees in San Francisco next Friday. Accepts church call in Houston The Rev W D Bratton formerly of Houston has accepted a call to the rectorate of Grace Church Memphi s one of the oldest Episcopal churches in the South.

Johnson Los Angeles INS National Progressive League United States Hiram Wohnson Republican California Franklin J. Roosevelt John N. Garer Francis J. Honey San Houston W. D. Bratton Grace Church South

Pennsylvania Dems predict 36 electoral votes for Roosevelt

Philadelphia report notes Democratic confidence as economic distress fuels a predicted political landslide. It cites Pennsylvania where Hoover carried 1928 with 98706 votes and governor Finchot won in 1930 by 58 870, while a taxpaying audience at Main Avenue High School Tuesday seeks support for relief loans and a political advertisement ends with a taxpaying league meeting notice by Oct 25 urging attendance and inviting ladies.

Louis 5Eibold Pennsylvania Hoover Finchot Philadelphia Pennsyyvania Keystone Smith Pin Thot Taxpayers’ League Main Avenue High School

Malone backs Hoover in shift from Roosevelt at Democratic conv

Dudley Field Malone, a Democratic delegate at the convention that nominated Franklin D. Roosevelt, declares he will vote for Herbert Hoover. In a public letter, Malone says supporting Hoover is a high duty of citizenship after three dreadful years and warns against changing leadership with too much at stake in every home and store.

New York Dudley Field Malone Franklin D. Roosevelt Hoover Presdent Hower Malone Walson Alfred E. Smith

Harold Lloyd Father to Wed in Hollywood Marriage Notice

Harold Lloyd's father J Darsle Loyd aged 62 to wed Helen Marshal Jetresa 40 in Hollywood. The couple filed a notice of intention to marry last Saturday and announced plans for the ceremony next Thursday in a motion picture context.

Harold Lloyd Hollywood J. Darsle Faxte) Loyd Helen Marshal Jetresa Lloyd Mis Afarnhall

Norris Cancels Speeches Due to Illness

Senator George W Narr of Nebraska cancellations of planned speeches in Springfield and Kansas City due to a severe cold and throat infection, efforts tied to Governor Franklin D Roosevelt’s Democratic presidential campaign.

Springfield George W. Narr Nebraska Kansas City Franklin D. Roosevelt

Mounted Police Break Montreal Picket at Factory

A squad of about 30 mounted police charged into a mass of striking workers attempting to picket a local factory in Montreal Quebec. Tale Rozen, 29, was stabbed in the arm and another man was arrested after brandishing a large pair of shears during the clash.

Root Mill Montreal Que Oak

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