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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1932

Page

3

Hoover Gies Warning On Bonus Presses Urgent Reply

Washington September 15. President Hoover warned against immediate cash payment of the World War veteran bonus and against financing it by added taxes. He argued such action would bankrupt the dollar and ruin national confidence, urging restraint until lawful methods and recovery prospects improve. He noted the Legion favored cashing the bonus now and signaled Republican leaders would seek Roosevelt’s position.

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Levee Floods Near Matamoros Flooding Large Tract

A levee on the north bank of the Arroyo Del Tigre has broken flooding thousands of acres south of Matamoros. Water backs toward Matamoros, though the city’s high levee protects it. About 10 miles long and nearly as wide area inundated. ranchers evacuate. Rio Grande drop continues in western Hidalgo county while Mercedes and Brownsville stay steady.

Brownsville Arroyo del Tigre Rio Grande Mexico Matamoros Hidalgo County Mercedes

Insull Utility Firms Face Probe in Chicago

State's Attorney John Swanson announced an inquiry into the public utility corporations once led by Samuel Insull. He will convene with his staff to request revenue and operations records from receivers, covering actions prior to last June when Insull stepped down.

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Treasury Plans Bids for New Building Sites

Washington D C Rept 15 Wi Expediting work on if a new building program the treasury today announced that it would begin opening bids for sites in various class October 3 On October 6 bids for sites will be received from El Paso Texas.

Treasury Washington, D. C The Paso Texas

Pay Cut Bill Change Fought in County Salaries Debate

Taxpayers' League led by M. Fitzhugh pressured lawmakers as the state senate amended a house bill repealing a pay raise for Bexar County commissioners. The change added 480 to 3600 annual salaries plus expenses, prompting calls to support the house bill and oppose the senate amendment.

State Senate House Bexar County Tax Payers’ League M. Fitzhugh League Senate Fitzhugh Taxpayers’ League W. A. Williamson P. L. Anderson

Weather summary and tourist guide with scattered station data

Front page weather notes show varied precipitation figures for 26 hours ending Thursday and monthly totals. The report lists city forecasts across Texas and adjacent states with conditions like clear or cloudy, plus temperatures and wind notes for Abilene Dallas Fort Worth Amarillo and many other locales, reflecting a rough travel advisory tone.

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