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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1932
Page
2
Scotland Yard suspends the entire London police force during Britain’s unemployed hunger marchers’ convergence on the capital. Government aims to prevent rioting and disorder as the marchers move toward London seeking redress.
Thirteen year old Leo Leoni persuaded his uncle Elvisia Leoni to take him hunting. Leo shot and killed a deer in the hills while his uncle hunted rabbits. The incident occurred after hours of pleading and left Leo with his first deer, shot through the heart.
Demonstrators advance along fourteen routes toward the city, moving with military discipline. They sing, carry banners, and collect donations from onlookers while sticking to a tightly planned schedule. Wal Hanwington, chief organizer, presides over the big demonstration.
James L. Taylor of the Massachusetts Republican state committee challenged Governor Frank D. Roosevelt, Democratic presidential nominee, to disclose his tariff program when he visits Boston next Monday.
Seville Spain 24 A man named Jean Saul suspected in the Lindbergh kidnapping case was detained at the request of the American vice consul and arranged to be sent to Madrid for questioning. An anonymous note from American sailors who spoke with Saul in a local saloon alerted authorities and indicated he knew too much about the crime.
Ramon Fecqueira former Mexican consul general at San Francisco was held by police in connection with the murder of a cabaret girl whose body was found in his car He was intoxicated at the time of the incident in Mexico City on December 26 according to US reports.
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled it lacked jurisdiction over radio broadcasting stations. The complaint by Sta-Shine Products against radio station WGER of Freeport and National Broadcasting Co. was dismissed, though it alleged refusals of facilities and high rates. The complainant sought time for a program.
Rabbi Abraham Dubin of Congregation Agudah Achim will speak to the Beaumont Rotary club on Wednesday as the principal speaker at the annual meeting of the Beaumont Zionist Society. Invited by Rabbi Samuel Rosinger he will discuss Liberalism vs Zionism.
Plans for a flower show to be held by the San Antonio Garden Club at the Witte Memorial Museum on November 12 and 13 were announced after a garden group meeting. Classes cover roses, chrysanthemums, dahlias, arrangements, potted plants, and more with multiple prizes. Exhibits due by 10 am November 12. judging next day. Mrs. R. H. Wilt and officers listed.
Temperature and precipitation notes for Wednesday, including missing rainfall, snow and degree of cloudiness. Reports show varied conditions across states with no precipitation in Texas Oklahoma and surrounding regions. Weather stations list visibility, ceilings, winds and temperature readings for major cities and regions.
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