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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1932

Page

2

Farmers strike movement widens across midwest

Des Moines reports the Farmers Holiday association launches a new non selling drive to push higher prices. Leaders say as many as 200000 farmers in Minnesota North Dakota Oklahoma Nebraska Iowa will join the strike with simple services planned. The move follows a first campaign in Iowa that involved picketing and violence.

Des Moines Farmers’ Holiday Association Minnesota North Dakota Oklahoma Nebraska Iowa Towa

Picketers Find No Trucks on Road in Worthington

Worthington Minnesota September 21 movement of farm products halted as Nobles County Holiday obstructors return to highways. About 400 men who picketed roads to push higher prices for farm goods braved rain but found no trucks to observe shipments or determine their sources. Oklahoma City reports a statewide farmers holiday is likely as the Oklahoma Farmers Holiday Association executive committee plans an afternoon session to decide commodities and timing. Livestock receipts rise but prices fall. officials expect no violence from holiday actions.

Worthington Minn Worthingtoy Nobles County Astocratias Oklahoma City Oklahoma Farmers’ Holday Association

Proration Fees Case Tests Federal Court Evidence

East Texas proration case proceeds before a three judge federal court with the state beginning its evidence. Complainants seek an injunction to invalidate Texas railroad commission production restrictions currently set at 876 000 barrels daily. The issue centers on market demand versus waste prevention within the proration framework in Texas.

Houbtor East Texas Pjtela Texas State Alroad Commission Tex- AB

Life term freed of holdup charge in Fort Worth

Fort Worth verdict finds Barney McGanegel not guilty of holding up Jere Green a Stockyards National Bank messenger age 23. McGanegel already serving a life sentence in another death case. Jury deliberated 35 minutes.

Fort Worth Barney McGanegel Sahn Cherrig Jere Green Stockyards National Bank

Hoover to speak in Des Moines on Oct 4 issues beyond agriculture

President Hoover will address a Des Moines rally October 4 touching on various topics beyond the agricultural glutton, with the White House noting he will not limit his remarks. Mills, a trusted adviser, discussed the political situation and recent primary ballots with Hoover during the morning. Treasury receipts for Sept 19 totaled 25,759,668 with expenditures 41,425,927.17 and a balance of 883,285,236.78. Customs duties for 19 days in September were 15,041,866.10.

Washington, D. C Des Moines Hoover White House Mills Mr. Hoover Treasury Washington

City Council to Hear Tax Penalty Relief Debate

The San Antonio city council will hear a dispute over remitting penalties and interest on delinquent taxes if paid by December 31. Mayor C. M. Chambers announced the Monday morning session. A legislature bill on remission faced changes in a second bill, delaying a previously scheduled meeting and leaving the home rule issue unsettled.

C. M. Chambers San Antonio

Suit Filed to Halt Loan for Aqueduct

A group of Southern California taxpayers sued in the District of Columbia Supreme Court to enjoin the Reconstruction Finance Corporation from lending 40 million dollars to the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California for the Colorado River Aqueduct project. They seek to determine if the aqueduct is self liquidating under the 1932 emergency relief act provisions. the action was filed in Washington, D C.

Washington, D. C California Bsve District of Columbia Supreme Court Reconstruction Corporation Metropolitan Water District

Hutchinson Faults Radio After Greenland Landing

George R. Hutchinson blamed the radio equipment’s short range for the forced landing of his flight crew and family in Greenland while attempting a New York to Europe trip aboard The City of Richmond. They reached safety after two days on the ice, rescued by the steam trawler Lord Talbot and brought to harbor.

Laiag Stotland Beck Richmond George R. Hutchinson Greenland Hutchinsong Lord Talbot New York Europe

New Yorker Weds Officer's Ex-Wife in Baltimore

Socially prominent New Yorker Harry Hays Morgan married Edith G. Arnold of Philadelphia in Baltimore after Mrs Arnold obtained a Philadelphia divorce from Paul M. Arnold. The ceremony concludes a personal chapter of high society figures amid cross city ties.

New Yorker Baltimore Harry Hays Morgan Edith G. Arnold Philadelphia

Mother of Garner Death Draws Town Honor in Detroit

Detroit Texas mourns Sarah Jane Garner mother of John Nance Garner Democratic vice presidential nominee. services at 2 30 pm with eight long acquainted pallbearers. Garner in Washington to aid campaign after urgent family illness. town suspends business and schools. burial beside husband and two children. Some farmers across states showed interest in the moving tribute.

Detroit Texas Garner Sarah Jane Garner John Nance Garner Ohio Wisconsin South Dakota Kansas Timets Jim Garner Lee Garner Stiles T. F. Herndon First Christian Church of Faris Washington New York

Pinchot Presses Hoover Over B F C Aid Plea

Harrisburg Pa September 21 Governor Pinchot telegraphed President Hoover expressing deep disappointment over the refusal to speed Reconstruction Finance Corporation aid to Pennsylvania He sought an appointment to discuss expediting the state’s two month old application and was told the corporation alone determines its loans and the president cannot advise on the matter.

Faarrisburg Pinchot Hoover Reconstruction Finance “Corporation Pennsylvania

Legislature Plans Honor for Mrs Garner in Texas

Austin reports the Forty second Texas legislature adjourns likely for the last time in honor of Mrs Sarah Jane Garner Detroit mother of the vice presidential nominee. Representative Hew Brooks proposed the tribute which was adopted. Memorial services were planned in Uvalde with condolences pouring in to Congressman John N Gener from his hometown.

Garner Austin Texas Sarah Jane Garner Detroit Hew Brooks Uvalde John N. Gener

Smuggling Ring Exposed Ties to Interior Cities and Coasts

Secretary Doak announced a large scale alien smuggling operation with bases in southern coastal regions and connections to interior cities. He cited arrests and evidence linking Capt William Lancaster and Mrs Keith Miller to smuggling activities, with deportation actions discussed in Washington.

International Washington, D. C Wiliam N. Doak Doak Isbor Department Lancaster Washington Labor Department Keith Miller Florida Texas California Ohio

Pipeline Carrier Seeks Stay on Writ in Texas

The Texas Supreme Court granted Texas Pipeline Company leave to petition for mandamus or prohibition to stay a Dallas District Court order. Burton Drilling of Dallas obtained the order to force the pipeline company to take 65,000 barrels of oil it had refused to accept for transport.

Austin Texas Supreme Court Texas Pipeline Company R. B.allen Dallas Burton Drilling Company Transportatian

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