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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1932

Page

2

Panic over November election grips Washington

Sept 17. Washington dispatch reports Garner warns Republicans nationwide face panic over November results. Hoover administration accused of vacillation on relief funding and public works. Analysts foresee Democratic gains, with fear Republicans may lose ground to Democrats in key states.

Washington, D Hoover Thurinsg Welfare and Relief Mobilization Conference Red Cross Reconstruction Finance Corporation Congress Secretary of the Treasury Lane

Inquiry Court Opens Monday on Rural Deputy Misconduct

County Attorney D F Beve announced a court of inquiry into alleged misconduct by rural deputy constables regarding gambling fields near San Antonio. Justice of the Peace John F Onton will host the proceedings starting Monday with Grover G Morris and other assistants examining witnesses. Eight licenses have been called for Monday.

San Antonios Justice of the Peace John F. Onton D. F Beve Grover G. Morris Isial Othe County Attorsiey Marris Seld Thal Moauday

Tavents Automatic Crossing Gate Innovation Demonstrated

Denver reports 81 year old H C Musmenn, German native, unveils a non electric railroad grade crossing gate. A system of arms and levers swings to close the crossing, with arms extending 106 yards each side. inventor claims accidents would be reduced and wealth increased.

Denver H. C. Musmenn Germaany Dss Ie Musmaiin

Society Matron Seized After Drunk Driving Incident

A Seattle society matron, Mrs. Charles Me Keazle, 42, was seized after driving while intoxicated. She allegedly failed to keep to the roadway and was arrested by police while en route home from an afternoon event.

Charles Me Keazle Society Pollor Sala

Woman Shot at Home as Husband Kills Self

Dane Castillo, 20, shot at his estranged wife Helen Castillo, 23, at her home on Southeir street after she returned from a downtown cafe. Helen was wounded severely and alive, while Castillo died by a self-inflicted gunshot nearby. a prior warning and escort had occurred days earlier.

Dane] Castillo Paro Silent Helen Castillo Southeir Street Robert B. Green Hospital Castillo Slires Folicemen Rocca DeHona Fred Ludstes Ford Pest C. J. O'Neill Souta Fria Street

Siamese Prince Aids Farm Work in New England Visit

Prince Debriddhi Devakul, 17, son of Siam envoy, spends vacation in BOSCAWEN New Hampshire working on a farm. He hoes potatoes and milks cows to gain practical knowledge of American farming methods for homeland duties.

Siam Debriddhi Devakul Boscawen N. H New England

Roosevelt Broadcast on ETBA and Columbia Network

Franklin D. Roosevelt will be heard Saturday night on ETBA and the Columbia network at 8 15. The broadcast will come from the Mormon Tabernacle in Salt Lake City the acoustics of which are noted. After Salt Lake City his West Coast tour continues with further programs scheduled for Portland and Sioux City. Other network notes cover a new policy on commercial announcements limiting price mentions and total sales talk time across programs.

J. H. M'Lean Franklin D. Roosevelt Wil Br San Atlanio ETBA Columbia Network Detler Salt Lake City West Coast Columbia Portland Ore Sioux City Iowa Columbia Broadcasting System CRS Menton Price Weis Furiher

Auto Driven Off Bridge Near Lytit injures occupants

A car broke through a bridge railing near Lytit and somersaulted 30 feet to a dry bed. Driver Mrs F Suarez of Devine and four passengers plus two children, all from Devine and Wil East Bimbra street, suffered injuries. Miss Suarez was most seriously hurt with a back injury. They were en route to Devine for a Dies y Sel celebration.

Lytit Erpely Robert B. Green Hospital Sahureday F. ¥. Suarez Devine Margaret Suarez Wil East Bimbra Street Veiera Ybarra Tavesa ¥Berta Thes Avenue Alice Jeanette Batilla Devins Brulsia

Mutual avoidance of commercial continuities cited in direct Accel

Fragmentary OCR style mentions a mutual arrangement aiming to avoid convicts of commercial continuities in direct Accel. It references a CRB figure, a nomelog isk and pedicy tied to revocation, suggesting a legal or administrative action pending.

CRB

Wealthy jeweler kills wife then shoots self in basement

In Plymouth Massachusetts Charles Du Bois, a wealthy jeweler, buried his wife in a basement vault after a long alleged affair. He later killed himself with the same caliber bullet as his wife, and detectives uncovered the grim scene during a weeks-long investigation.

SET Bon Benty Charles DuBuin Tuckahoe Didi Edith DuBois DuBois Plymouth Mass Quincy Maas Charles du Bois Gilobt du Hols Gillett Fust du Bala du Bois Corpee Ralph Emerson John V. Sullivan Great Herring Pond

Cows In Shade Boost Milk Quality in Dairyman Foster Project

In Houston on September 11 an idea by J B Foster, veteran dairyman, shows shade improves milk quality. A mobile umbrella shed shaded cows through the day, boosting butterfat content by protecting them from the sun. Foster noted mornings yield higher butterfat than exposed afternoons, prompting the shade contraption to move with the sun.

Houston Texas J.B. Foster Foster

Tepperatires Settle Pam 7 Vo Messee ALB

Fragmented OCR details describe a publication issue dated September 17 with data on publication times and a monthly deficiency, noting amounts like 3.05 and 26.79 for various days. It references dates and times of printing or distribution and mentions averages and adjustments in a monetary or accounting context.

Mrecinitutiigt Inenen Deficienray Tnchen Ince Annaty TV Acramutsted Lito Ta Mi Hatubans Efka. Om Soly al Db. Im

Straw Ballot Returns Show Presidential Poll Trends

The San Antonio Light reports tabulated returns from a straw ballot across states. The table divides Beaver and Roosevelt votes by state and by gender, outlining potential electoral votes for each candidate for the period observed.

Warrington D. O San Antonio United States Ataten Beaver Roosevelt Fim

Poll of Grain Belt Boosts Roosevelt Rides Wave

The grain belt cast 8709 new ballots in the San Antonio Light national presidential poll. Roosevelt leads with a total national majority of 38,000 from 226,794 ballots. eight states show varied Roosevelt or Hoover support across 5284 ballots counted in the region.

Cole R. Morgan Loivers al Mervies Correepanden Abel Corn Belt San Antonio Green Belt Kansas Hoover Towa Roosevelt Minnesota Missouri Nebraska North Dakota Roosevel Alate South Dakota Wisconsin

Roosevelt in Utah for keynote speech in Salt Lake City

President hopeful Franklin D Roosevelt travels through Utah and arrives in Salt Lake City for a major railroad policy address at the Mormon Tabernacle. He meets delegations from Utah Montana Wyoming and Nevada and prepares a 45 minute speech to air on a dual radio hookup.

Alabama Arizone Arkansas California Colorado Delaware Florida Waama Idaho Georgia Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Land Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire Sal New Jersey Iiss New Mexico New York Aus Ae North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Tennessee Ark Texas Vermont Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Salt Lake City Utah Franklin Ty. Roosevelt Ita Batt Lake City Ogden Roosevelt Ball Lake City Vest Pacific Northwest Noom Newhouse Rocky Mountain Chamber of Commmerce Albany Pennsylvania Interstate Commerce Commission

Ex-Newsboy Pays Debt With 125000 For Hospital Trust

In Birmingham England an ex newsboy, A W Macnamara founder and manager of Tels Electric, turned a 125000 check to the mayor for General Hospital. He recalled kindness shown 18 years ago when he was poor and hospital care free. He rose from scraping pennies to running a wireless parts firm employing over 4100 people.

Birmingham England INS General Hospital A. W. Macnamara Tels Electric Company Macnamara Togother Xr Company

Paris Faces Lions on Economy Rations

Paris authorities confront unemployment as 100 lions and their families face hunger. With the zoo budget slashed, the king of beasts and offspring lack food and activities as German travelers drift away and aid efforts are sought from other cities.

Paris Bech Elma Cinuser Ann Zaos Baris Tong

Maine Frogs Rain Like Weather Tale Goes Wild

A garbled Maine report recounts frogs raining during a storm. Joe Rawley notes frogs splattering windshields and roofs as the storm sweeps towns. The chaotic tale mentions Jefferson and a courthouse scene amid the mess, with locals reacting to the surprise weather event.

Rockland Gent Maine Joe Rawley Hee Jefferson Parce Tie Hawley Draye Ph Tin Frog

Widow Claim Complicates Paul Bern Estate in California

In Aramento California Sept iv a public administrator seeks letters of administration for Millette estate to protect possible claimants. Herman Koch says he acts to safeguard relatives and possible Bern share. Miss Millette, once called Mrs Paul Bern, died after leaping from a Sacramento steamer two days after Bern shot himself. Funeral services set in Sacramento, coroner to bury her in East Lawn cemetery. Courts will determine if Millette survived by relatives and if any legal claim exists to Bern estate.

Bern Paul Dern Millette Sacramento Baverly Hills Calif Jemea R. Garrick East Lawn Cemetery Mendel Silberberg Harlow Atorney Aod Koch Berti Misa Millette J Koch Chester Guinon Miss Dilllette Barner Los Angeles

Court Sums 30 Days For Drinking In Tennessee

The record notes Charlie Best received 30 days in jail for contempt of court after a drunken act to quiet nerves. Tass wandered into a room, found whisky on a table, consumed it, and faced consequences. Bascom Denver sentenced him to 80 days for contempt, while Bess still faces prohibition act charges.

MacCon Gaseph Charlie Best Tass Dudge Bascom Denver Fat Bess

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