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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1932
Page
3
In Austin the Texas Senate paused the bond relief bill that would let the state assume county bonds and pay for rights of way, sending the measure to the House for conference. The session nears two thirds completion as other bills and tax delinquency relief move forward and adjournment is pushed to September 17.
East Texas landowners told a Senate committee they believe their oil is illegally produced and royalty is withheld. They suggested the Railroad Commission’s regulations go unenforced, but no commission members were present to comment.
FAIRMONT Neb Sept 20 Fairmount Nebraska town aims to gain novelty with a loin cloth club. Residents unveil plans including barefoot club members and a uniform peer outfit inspired by local traditions. Unclear details mention a loin sloth club and distinctive attire for public events.
In a statement Governor Rose 8 Sterling re stamps charges of illegal voting in the present Texas Democratic primary and urged citizens to join candidates in bands to see that ballot boxes are opened and counted. He says there were hundreds of illegal votes casting the defeat of the best officials and urges citizens to ensure votes are correctly counted.
In Austin on September 10, the Texas House discussed Felach of Fredericksburg and colleagues proposing penalties for violations of illegal injunctions. The measure aims at injunctions that restrain patrolmen from enforcing trait laws, citing district judges issuing such orders. A East Texas delegation headed by Col. J. Lewis Thompson planned to testify on wholesale oil thefts. Other business included trucking law repeal for farmers and a state assignment of county highway bonds. Havana port traffic through July 31 shows 1229 ships, down from 1455 year to date.
Austin September 10. Rep Anderson of San Antonio says his bill to cap all county and state officers salaries at 6000 a year will be called for consideration after unofficial notice of opposition. He notes a companion bill cutting county commissioner pay from 4800 to 4600 has passed the house and awaits senate action. He accuses some Democratic nominees of promising economy while opposing the measure and urges lawmakers to reduce salaries to reflect economy.
In Lynn Massachusetts a good Samaritan William Dassett halted a runaway car to prevent injury to three children playing in the street after spotting an empty parked auto coasting downhill. He abandoned his own vehicle to stop the danger, then found his groceries stolen from the roadside.
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