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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1932

Page

3

Million Dollar Baby Case Seizes Dallas Kidnap Probe

The Dallas kidnap case centers on Hubert J. Jenkins Jr a 10-year-old boy linked to the late Mayor J. L. Bradford estate. The boy’s father Hubert J. Jenkins Sr of Louisville is charged with kidnapping and authorities pursue the return of the child to Texas amid guardianship by Bradford's widow.

Hugh Bradford Jenkins Dallas Bradford Tennessee Roy Louisville Hubert J. Jenkinson Texas Hubert J. Jenkins, Sr J. L. Bradford

Storm Lashes New England Coast Storm Lashes

A tropical disturbance near Abaco Island, Bahamas, moved northeast across the Atlantic, buffeting the New England coast with 80 mile per hour winds. Cape Cod and Massachusetts beaches suffered heavy damage as boats, scallops, and moorings were wrecked, while coastal towns issued warnings and ships sought shelter. Communications with Abaco remained down, raising fear of loss of life.

Atlantic Cape Hatteras Eastport Abaco Bahamas Tere Jeff Nassau Washington Nantucket New England Block Island RB. J Enatport Maine Massachusetts South Shore Cape Cod Old Cape Coast Guard Chatham Woods Holt

Gale Rages Off Atlantic Coast Sheltering Two Ships

A fierce 90 mile gale hammers the Atlantic as the Canadian National steamship Prince Henry, en route Bermuda to Boston, reports being hoved to off Cape Hatteras but in no immediate danger. The Lady Hawking, also from Bermuda with seasick passengers, returns toward Boston after a tempest near Nantucket. The gale eases along Massachusetts coast with ships preparing to sail and Boston harbor awaiting signals at quarantine. Dr A Fletcher Clark says he will leave his Nix Building office at 27 Medical Arts Building in 1947.

Canadian National Prince Henry Bermuda Boston Cape Hatteras Lady Hawking Nantucket Massachusetts Ib Way

Lloyd Line anchors Westfalen for trans Atlantic air mail field

Berlin dispatch reports the North German Lloyd line designates liner Westfalen as a mother ship to support trans Atlantic air mail flights. The vessel will be permanently anchored between Bathurst and Fernando Noronha with a landing platform radio gear weather forecasting and spare parts on board.

Berlin Atlantic Lloyd Line Westfalen Did-ocean South America Europe Bathurst British Gambia Fernando

Hoover Accepts Pole Resignation

President Hoover today formally accepted the resignation of J. W. Pole, the comptroller of the currency, after Pole's request. The notice from Washington, D. C., confirms the action and the official nature of the transfer in September.

Hoover Washington,d. C J. W. Pole

Toonerville trolley to be shown in Los Angeles

Tooner ville Croley of the Etlinger Motor company will perform on top of the St. Anthony hotel in San Antonio on Sunday September 1 9 according to an announcement by Roosevelt Etlinger the owner.

Yoakum Toonerville Croley Etlinger Motor Company St. Anthony San Antonio Roosvelt Etlinger

Laughing Man Ejected From The Show

Joseph Murray laughed at a New York theater show and was ejected by three theater managers. He filed assault complaints, insisting the show was funny despite his removal. The article notes Murray’s persistent amusement and calls into question the theater’s conduct.

New York Joseph Murray Murray Murrey Murphy

Auction of Kreuger private possessions draws high prices

In Stockholm on September pf Carlo Wabters packed the sale room at the Kreuger auction. Small items fetched surprising sums. A set of sterling lorgnettes engraved with the match king's name sold for about 12 dollars, while common kitchen kettles worth about a dollar went for ten times their value.

Kreuger Stockholm Sweden Carlo Wabters Theadles Intervar Kreuger

Lost Item Ad Courtesy Broadcast Service Notice

A courteous ad writer offers free ETSA broadcast for lost items with telephone contact Fannin 1291 and ad classification Light. Message emphasizes not giving up and mentions F-1231 as a dial entry for assistance.

Fannin 1291 ETSA

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