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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1932

Page

3

Wreck delays Roosevelt Special in Montana

A railroad wreck delayed the Roosevelt Special by about four hours near Bonner Montana. The eastbound Pendleton Limited derailed when a driving axle failed. No crew or passengers were injured. Roosevelt remained in Washington for an all day layover with plans to meet party leaders in Seattle before traveling to Tacoma.

Bonner Mont Northern Pacific Franklin D. Roosevelt Washington Beattle Fuyallup Tacoma Seattle

Curtis to Follow in Roosevelt's Wake Campaign Trip

Vice President Charles Curtis prepared to depart Washington for a campaign trip likely to sweep through the West in the wake of Democratic presidential candidate Franklin D Roosevelt. He pledged to challenge Roosevelt's speeches vigorously as in his opening speech in Pennsylvania.

Washington, D. C Charles Curtis West Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt Pennsylvania

Curtis plans day by day stump tour before election

He will campaign daily through election day with stops in Knoxvill e Tenn. tomorrow night and Chattanooga the following night. He will join Representative Thatcher of Kentucky for a two day tour and then travel to West Virginia before turning westward.

Curtis Knoxvill Tenn Chattanoog Thatcher Kentucky West Virginia

New Home Loan Bank Act Could Put $1,000,000 In Circulation Here

Howell Jones of the chamber of commerce says the federal home loan bank act may bring 1 million dollars into local circulation through building and loan associations. Only six to seven associations in the district can borrow, four based in San Antonio, with loans possible in the millions but likely unused unless homeowners demand warrants loans.

Howell Jones 5. A. Chamber of Commerce Jens Antonio Joans Federal Home Loan Bank Act Chamber of Commerce Federal’ Home Loan Bank San Antonio Jones Federal Home Loan Bank

Soviet War Chief Escapes Assassin in Transit

Warsaw reports an assassination attempt on Soviet vice commissar of war Michael Tuchatchevsky as a Moscow Berlin express travels via Minsk. Two shots were fired through a car window, wounding none of six Ruslan officers accompanying him to Germany to observe Reichswehr maneuvers.

Warsaw Michael Tuchatchevsky Moscow

Engineers to Aid in Work of Reconstruction

Washington news service reports a nation wide corps of engineers will assist small projects needing funding from the Reconstruction財 corporation. The plan, announced by Harvey Coch, director in charge, aims to streamline self liquidating projects despite resistance from American Engineering council leaders W. A. Lee and L. W. Wallace.

R.F.C Washington, D. C Adyscorp Barra Reconstruction Corporation W. A. Lee L. W. Wallace American Engineering Counsel Harvey Coch Reconstruction Carration Uquidate Ng Projecte

Striking miners deter 100 workers at Hrewerton mine

Three hundred miners from Springfield surrounded the Hrewerton mine today and dissuaded 100 men from working. W A Brovados of Chicago, federal receiver and former owner, said the action might affect federal interests. The mine remains in receivership under Judge Lindley at Danville.

Lincoln Springfield W. A. Brewados Chicago Uncle Sam Lindley Danville

Hurley to Speak at Chicago Meet

Secretary Hurley will speak Thursday night in Chicago at a banquet for Republican workers. Other Mid Western engagements for the secretary of war are under discussion, but no schedule has been arranged yet. Pay your bills promptly. If you haven't had money obtain it through can jasinea honey to Loay.

Washington, D. C Hurley Will Apeni Chicago Ven Chase & Sanborn

Oklahoma to Wage War on Crime in Cookson Hills

Oklahoma authorities intensify efforts to suppress crime after three men were killed and deputies wounded in clashes with outlaws in the Cookson Hills. Suspects arrested in multiple counties face harboring charges as investigators pursue a fourth gunman and the killers of Deputies McGinnis and Flippin. Bud McCain died in dawn gunfight amid a running battle with a posse pursuing slayers.

Mubrogee Okie Cookson Hills Three Mountain Webster Heece Andrew McGinnis Hart Flippin Tahlequah Carlisle Troy Love McGinnis Flippin Reece Fatany Bud McCain

Racketeering Adds to Commodity Cost in Chicago

Washington dispatch reports that racketeering costs Chicago about 165 million dollars annually, rivaling the city’s operating expenses. Gordon L. Hostetter, executive director of the Chicago Employers' Association, told the national government conference that rackets have penetrated American industry and commerce and have driven up prices across the board.

Washington, D. C Chicago Gordon L. Hostetter Chicago Employers' Association Seasion National Conference Hostetter

DuBois Estate Left to Mother in Will

A will by Charles E. DuBois filed in Norfolk probate names his mother Mrs. Cecile DuBois of New York City as sole heir. DuBois killed himself hours before his wife was found shot in the Plymouth summer cottage cellar.

DuBois

Cuban Senate Bill Seeks Exclusive Oil Rights

In Havana a Cuban senate bill would grant exclusive petrolean sale rights to a large oil company for 40 years, the name undisclosed. Parties holding current Cuban operations must auction their plants, and the measure requires immediate repayment of all Cuban debts with strict gasoline price oversight.

Havana Cuba Noc Cubs

Rumored meeting on Conte Grande involving Sherwood and NYC figure

Report from Naples Italy notes a rumor of a meeting aboard the Conte Grande between a New York figure and a man named Sherwood. The unnamed witness denies knowledge of Sherwood’s location and asserts he would have testified or returned him if found.

Naples Italy Beniney Russell Erwood James Walker New York Sherwood

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