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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1932

Page

3

One Dead Four Hurt as Truck Collides With Car on Hill

FLORESVILLE Tex Sept 23 Mrs W F Cunningham Bramford C was dead and four others were in a hospital with serious injuries today from an automobile collision near Floresville The crash occurred when a truck attempting to pass a funeral procession on a BU rolled collided with a passenger car coming from the opposite direction The injured were Mr Cunningham Mr and Mrs M A Cook and Mr and Mrs M H Cook all of Stamford

Floresville Tex Tns W. F Cunningham Bramford Cunningham M.A Cook M. HI. Cook Stamford

Gold brick scam targets San Antonio clergyman

San Antonio detectives probe a counterfeit gold brick bearing the Mexican government seal. The 8 1 2 pound brick, valued potentially at 50 000 if real, was sent to a Mexican clergyman from a friend in Mexico. Investigators suspect an international gang active along the border. a similar brick was sold in Eagle Pass. The corner was sawn off to feign authenticity as experts analyzed the piece.

San Antonio Wrenesisy San Antonis Mexico I. Braunstein Commerce Street Beamsielneid Eagle Pass Braunstein Order San Antonians

Lupe Velez Plans to Adopt Niece in Mexico City

Hollywood actress Lupe Velez announced she would adopt her sister's year old daughter, Joan Del Valle, after the child is sent from Mexico City. The news notes Velez's intention amid ongoing domestic career.

Lupe Velez Hollywood Vivadoos Inday Teady Tin Emberk Velez Joan del Valle Mexico City

Beery Jr Actress keeps company with Cecilia Parker

Cecilia Parker, screen actress, confirms she is keeping company with Noah Beery Jr., son of the late actor. She says they are fond of each other and expect a definite announcement soon.

Trial date set for former policeman in Porters murder

SAN MARCOS September 28. The trial of W. H. Humby former Sen Mernos policeman for the killing of Bill Porter last year has been set for November 1. A Venice of 125 has been ordered for the trial.

San Marcos W. H. Humby Bill Porter Venice

Fragmented OCR Lettering of Weather and Events

The text appears as garbled OCR with multiple partial phrases about weather measurements, dates, and various names. It mentions inches of precipitation, months, and scattered proper nouns, but lacks coherent narrative or clear event. The readable bits suggest a weather focus interlaced with outlandish identifiers and broken authoring.

Oil Men Back Curtailment as Production Check

Tyler Oklahoma group of about 250 oil producers bakers and publishers voted in favor of curtailing oil output rather than cutting prices to align with production costs. They adopted a resolution urging cooperation with conservation officials to end over production and to curb illegal output, addressing the issue with Governor W H Murray of Oklahoma speaking by radio.

TYLER Heyl Oropersiers 4 W. H. Murray Oklahoma

Economy Drive Frees 325 Convicts

Economy drive in Haton Rouge tightens the prison headcount. Governor O K Allen signed reprieves for 123 white and 200 Black prisoners, reducing the state penitentiary population and cutting costs. Additional convicts were prepared for reprieve as officials planned supplemental lists.

Haton Rouge la Officisis O. K Allen

Magnate Louis Hagen Stricken in Cologne

Louis Hagen a 79 year old prominent magnate in Cologne was struck by a serious illness today. Doctors reported his condition as serious and transport to hospital was arranged. He is a well known figure in local business circles and his health update drew attention from peers.

Cologne Germany Louis Hagen

FLIER CASE STUDY TANGLES IMMIGRATION AND MARRIAGE

William Lancaster, once acquitted of murder, faces possible deportation before finalizing a Reno divorce to wed Mrs Jessie Keith-Miller. The Labor Department reviews claims Lancaster and Keith Miller violated immigration laws. officials consider deportation or conspiracy charges based on their entries to the United States.

Washington, PD William Lancaster Heden Clike Miami Jessie Keith-Miller Labor Department Lancaster Keith- Miller United States

Boy Loses in Race With Death for Lung Machine

In Houston on September 2 a 14 year old boy, Peter Murphy, fought respiratory paralysis as doctors prepared an iron lung. Though declared dead, attendants placed him in the machine and worked for an hour to restart the heart, but death prevailed.

Houston Cnss New Orlerne Beipron New Grtean Peter Murphy Peralys Han Ingv

Woman defies court in deposition case over Barnett estate

In Los Angeles a white wife of Jackson Barnett refuses to testify in United States court about the disposition of his wealth from oil lands that made him one of the city’s richest men. The government seeks deposi tions to restore about 550000 to the estate and faces further suits related to the Indian’s fortune. Barnett, now wealthy from Oklahoma oil, comments that if given another chance he might not marry again.

Los Angeles Jackson Barrett Barnett Losa Barnett Harald McGugin Coffeyville Kan Ils Poile- Tendants Neil Bird McGugin McGugin Investment Company Keith Jak Agai Oklahoma Wilshire Boulevard Myre Jackson Barnett

Coolidge Railway Study Under Way

New York report says a five member non-sportive committee, led by former President Calvin Coolidge, begins a study of U S railroads finances. Sponsored by 31 banking and insurance groups and universities, the commission will suggest ways to strengthen transportation and mobilize public support for remedial legislation before Congress.

New York Pep Calvin Goolidge Gollay

Decrease in Day Nursery Child Counts Reported

Washington report from the Children's Bureau states a drop in daily nursery attendance. In 108 agencies across 26 metropolitan areas the five month 1932 average was 4768 children, down 13 percent from the 1931 period and well below the 1929 level of 5746.

Washington, D. C Children’s Bureau

McCamey Man Given Six Years In Prison

Charles Fuller, formerly of Sheffield and Mc Carey cafe, was sentenced Wednesday to six years in the penitentiary for the murder of Hugh Rutledge, Sonora cafe owner, in May 1998.

M'Camey San Angelo Charles Fuller Mc Carey Hugh Rutledge Sonora Nk MrCamey

Japan's Rail Dream Amuses Washington Officials

Washington officials laughed at reports from Tokyo papers claiming the United States plans a trans Ber ing Strait railroad to connect with Moscow. Engineers say the project would require vast, unpopulated terrain and faces huge obstacles, with no real support for such a route. In India, Alfred Watson editor of the Statesman was shot and wounded.

Washington, D.C Washington Receivut Broad Sante Lacuy Kokemin Tokina America Asia Bering Strait United States Moscow Army Unis Comnery Beingr Calrutta India Alfred Watson Slatesman

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