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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1932
Page
1
Arthur Brisbane surveys wartime tensions as France accuses Germany of arming secretly and plans to reclaim Alsace Lorraine. Premier Herriot vows to prove German arms activity to the League of Nations while public anxiety grows over disarmament talks and looming conflict.
Mrs EB A Alest aged 10 of 708 San Pedro avenue collapsed at the corner of Main Avenue and Houston street at noon Monday. She was taken to Robert B Green hospital after telling Emergency Officers John Calderan and J S Spence she drank poison. TRISON FIRT PROBED GREENFIELD Mass Sept 15 A investigation was ordered today to determine the cause of the fire that swept the Franklin County Jail yesterday endangering the lives of 30 prisoners.
New York Sept 19 James J Davis a U S Senator from Pennsylvania once a labor leader denounced as Mussolini of the Moose faced trial in federal court He is accused of profiting over 100 000 from lotteries tied to Moose Lodge titles His defense contends no lottery occurred and no funds were misused The case could carry up to 20 years in prison and fines up to 90000
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation approved a $2,006,000 loan to the Pennsylvania Railroad company. Of the 1,286 railcars funded, 825 will support general freight transportation and 360 will carry automobiles. The loan proceeds aim to modernize and expand rail service.
Partly cloudy conditions in San Antonio and nearby areas with Monday night and Tuesday forecasts. Temperatures drop Monday night by around 3 degrees with a high near 82 on Tuesday. Winds are light to moderate and mainly northerly. Sunday high 96, Monday low morning 80, Monday high about 88. East Texas notes show partly cloudy nights and cooler Panhandle conditions. see Page 2 for details.
China marked another anniversary of Mukden's occupation by Japanese troops with solemn pledges to persevere. Citizens and patriots swore to continue resistance until occupation ends and national mission is fulfilled.
Rear Admiral Charles R B Mel Vey, a 41 year Navy veteran awarded the Distinguished Service Medal in the war, reaches retirement age and will be detached from active duty October 1 in Washington D C.
In a Justice of the Peace court three men Eugene Banspach Edgar McDonald and Joe Demack were charged with murder in the ambush killing of Deputy Sheriff George Mangold during a grocery store burglary investigation near the Culebra Road. A fourth man remains free and a former deputy constable was jailed on related suspicions as the case heads toward a grand jury.
Mrs. Sarah Jane Garner 81, mother of the Democratic vice presidential nominee, lay critically ill at her Detroit Texas home. Doctors reported high fever and rapid pulse as she neared death while Speaker Garner rushed from campaign to her bedside and a family pet poodle kept watch at her side.
Gale swept from the Atlantic over the weekend across maritime provinces to Riviere Du Loup Quebec. Fishermen were imperiled along the Atlantic coast and some may have been lost. High winds damaged fruit orchards disrupted communications and heavy rainfall caused landslides across Eastern Canada.
President Hoover arranged a White House conference tonight with more than a dozen Michigan newspaper editors who arrived in the capital yesterday to discuss political and economic affairs.
Fragmented report references Detroit games and American League actions with multiple names and scattered notes. Key figures include managers and players, with hints of standings, scores, and upcoming fixtures amid a busy schedule.
In a jumble of unreadable OCR, scattered names and teams emerge from a National League game summary. The fragment hints at players from Laine, Pehimother, Hegan, and Hanson, with references to New York and Pittsburgh.
William Randolph Hearst reprints his analysis of the Democratic Maine victory from the New York Enquirer. He argues the Maine shift reflects many cited Republican failures including Wall Street bias, anti farmer neglect, prohibition issues, and foreign entanglements. He concludes the core reason is Hoover himself, an internationalist viewed as neither Republican nor American.
The Weather Bureau announced the gulf storm likely will pass inland along the Louisiana coast, with warnings lowered west of Galveston to Corpus Christi. Texas is no longer in its path, while Louisiana coast communities prepared and evacuations continued in Tangipahoa and Terrebonne parishes as tides rose and winds increased.
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