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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1932

Page

2

Bombing Suspects Questioned in McGoorty Case Fight

Chicago September 22. Police round up suspects after a bombing at Judge John F McGoortys home as investigators vow a fight to the finish against terrorism. Two victims, Lee Koeppen 15 and Vera Moyer 16, remain alive and conditions improve. Principal suspect Alexander St John had threatened the judge 18 months earlier over a payout to a niece. Arrested men include James Coyne Harry Gregory John Sloan Ade Eppie Harry Hodson James Doody and Jon Sheehy.

Chicago John F. McGoorty Timecenth Lee Koeppen Vera Moyer Alexander St. John Judge McGoorty McGoorty West

New Zealand to Hold Down Taxes

Wellington on September 22. Governor Lord Bledisloe said every effort is made to avoid higher taxes as New Zealand parliament opens. Opposition leader Henry Edmund Holland tabled a motion of non confidence.

Wellington N. Z Lord Bledisloe New Zealand Henry Edmund Holland

Dallas Feted Cuban Fliers on goodwill flight

Three Cuban army fliers visiting the United States from San Antonio flew to Dallas after a luncheon at the Officers' club of Hensley field. Accompanied by Randolph field escorts, they planned further stops in Tulsa, Muskogee, and Fort Leavenworth while visiting West Point of the Air and meeting Maj. Gen. Edwin B. Winans. The group aims to visit Washington before returning to Havana.

Dallas Hensley Field Cuba Washington Tulsa Muskogee Leavenworth San Antonio Randolph Field United States West Point Edwin B. Winane Eighth Corps Fort Sam Houston Ruby C. Strickland James A. Mollison David M. Schlatter Havana

Warn Bondholders to Act at Once on French Bonds

Ambassador Edge in Paris via the commerce department urges American holders of French bonds to apply at once to the nearest French consul if they want cash instead of converted bonds at a lower interest rate. The notice covers Lat American holders under the 2.3 billion French conversion law who prefer reimbursement before September 24. Treasury receipts for September 20 were 11,719,499.83 with expenditures of 5,149,585.64 and customs duties totaling 13,409,644.70 for 20 days.

Washington D. C Edge Paris Commerce Department Treasury Washington, D. C

Oklahoma City Weather Dips After Violent Winds

Oklahoma City reports September 22 temperatures fell up to 30 degrees as violent winds and scattered rainfall swept the state. A Tulsa fairgrounds high wind caused about $6000 in damage late yesterday.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Tulsa Fairgrounds

Museum Curator Outram Bangs Dies at Harvard

Outram Bangs 69 of Cambridge, curator of birds at Harvard Universitys Museum of Comparative Zoology, died today after a paralytic stroke on September 6 in Wareham Massachusetts.

Harvard Wareham Mass Outram Bangs Cambridge Museum of Comparative Zoology Harvard University

Gas Tax Revenues Rise Boosting Federal Treasury

The July and August 1931 reports show federal tax receipts reaching $79.84 million from new levies on gasoline, energy, stock transfers, and other sources, with August receipts up $18.26 million from July. Gasoline tax led, while other taxes like checks, autos, and various goods posted gains as authorities foresee further increases under the 1932 act.

Washington Treasury

Nineteen Drowned in Amazon Steamer Wreck

Report from Maranhao states that nineteen people perished when a small steamer sank in the Amazon River. Rescue operations are underway as authorities investigate the disaster and identify the victims.

Amazon Rio DE Janeiro Maranhao Persode Amazin

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