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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1932

Page

2

41 Missing in Shipwreck off North Pacific

The Nevada freighter crew fate uncertain as Westerly gale pounds rocks near a North Pacific island. Japanese freighter Oregon Maru stands by helplessly as Nevada breaks into three parts after a 16 hour search. The President Madison rushes toward Amatignak Island to reach daylight. Only four crew whereabouts confirmed by radio messages relayed via Coast Guard Outer Northland.

San Prancieco Nevada North Pacific Island Oregon Madison Somme Amatignak Aleutian Uwe Marligan Coasl Northland

Davis Lottery Trial Nears End of Week as Defense Focuses

The Davis lottery trial in New York enters its third week with defense claiming Senator James J. Davis knew nothing of lotteries run for the Loyal Order of Moose. W. H. Smith testified that Davis, former Moose director general, relinquished his contract before the lotteries began and was unaware of the lottery aspects. Judge Coleman noted that lottery drawing at MacEheart PA on January 3, 1891 was a general Moose matter. Prosecution contends Davis benefited from the lottery. defense plans more witnesses, uncertain if Davis will testify.

New York James J. Davis Pennsylvania Loyal Order of Moose Wiliam H. Smith Rochester United States Daws Davis Coleman Moose Maceeheart

Freak Heart Saves Aged Man Life In Hospital

In Los Angeles on September 2 an unusual medical note credited a freak heart with possibly saving the life of 78 year old Owen Callahan after he shot himself. Doctors found his heart on the right side and the bullet missed. recovery seemed possible.

Los Angeles Owen Callahan Callahar

New York Boxer Benny Goldblatt Dies in Chicago

Benny Goldblatt a 24 year old lightweight boxer who began his career on New York Citys East Side died in a Chicago hospital from heart leakage His parents were present at his death and his death was reported in local outlets

Chicago Rey Benny Goldblatt New York East Side

Dividend Paid by Utilities Concern in West Texas

Abilene Texas September 29 Checks totaling 118790 were mailed today to 3100 holders of 8 percent preferred shares of the West Texa utilities company for the quarterly dividend to holders of record October 1. More than 2000 Texas holders own the $6 preferred stock and this is the third dividend paid this year maintaining uninterrupted payments at 1.40 dollars per quarter.

Abilene Texas West Texac Ullities Company Vampreratores Dalles Grouny Denver Pala Des Moinen Lowe Dodge Cts Sue By. Ma Fort Smith Cauay Gulventon Teres Helena Montlend Houston Huron Tackronville Renan City Alttie Rock Ark Selaudy Los Angeles Thoraday Toubaville Elkae Tenn Escena Cleae Minmi Fle Inchen Montgomery Ala Clady Fau Reenth Ariz Menen Thuteday Oklahoma Smeba Ned Halen Paul Minn Rt Hrecinifatton Tenna Orla al Lake Chir Veir Taxes Willaton Deer Albuquerque Winlong Cleuar Brownavilla Baalon Tex Huttaty N.Y Aves Sheeraz Charleston Chayanne Cornus Chris Taras Rain

Home Industry Display Seen at County Courthouse

Home industry display at Miss Ida Reynolds's office in Bexar County courthouse shows cabbing sewing and time making for county exhibit selection for the Dallas State Fair opening October B. Exhibits from ten county clubs were displayed as two judges visited to choose the county exhibit. Judges Miss Lela Bennett and Miss Lorena Yates. Clubs include Delladona Heroles Bianco Road Berding Leon Valley Buena Vista Campbell Highland Stafford and Tinsley. Women in clubs under Reynolds have made their own clothing and canned many fruits and vegetables to aid families during the war.

Ida Reynolds Bexar County Dallies Lorena Yatea Beeville Bexler County Delladona Heroles Bianco Road Berding Leon Valley Buena Vista Campbell Highland Stafford Tinsley

Dr Corona Briggs Dead in Missouri

Dr Corona Hibbard Briggs 83, grand prelate of the Missouri Knights Templar, died Monday at his Springfield home. He was the father of Mrs. R. Davis of Olmost Park estates, a longtime local resident, per received word.

Corona Hibbard Briggs Grand Commandery of Missouri Knights Templar Springfield R. Davis Primera Girlve Olmost Park Estates

Steifler Announces First Grandchild Norma Befler Born

City Commissioner Paul Steifler received congratulations as his first grandchild Norma Befler arrived. Daughter of Edward Befler and wife at Nix Professional Hospital weighed around four pounds.

Paul Steifler Thureday Norma Bieffer Edward Bteffler Nix Professional Hospital

Mexico Assured Seat on Council in League of Nations brief

Mexico's brief protest against League of Nations membership due to expense was set aside as it was assured a seat on the league's non permanent council. In London, Alderman Percy Walter Green away was knighted and elected Lord Mayor to succeed Sir Maurice.

Mexico City Mexico League of Nations League London England Percy Walter Greenaway Maurice Tenka

Tropical Storm Threatens Puerto Rico Jamaica Jamaica Passing

Sept. 29. The tropical storm damaged San Juan and Puerto Rico and moved toward Jamaica, with the Gu ban national observatory noting it as a cyclonic disturbance that could regain force. Other West Indies islands felt strong winds and rain, but reported no deaths. crops were damaged in the Dominican Republic and Port au Prince area. The Virgin Islands also reported heavy damage while caution remained over future intensity.

San Juan Puerto Rico Jamaica National Observatory Taeure Tamales West Indies Dominican Republic Huitt Port Au Prince Virgin Islands

Relief Agencies Begin Aid After Puerto Rico Hurricane

Relief agencies moved in to aid hundreds of homeless families after the hurricane struck Puerto Rico. Complaints reached police about food and building material price hikes, while a price fixing committee led by Judge Ire Wells urged action. A relief drive allocated 10,000 to the Red Cross and matched by another 10,000. Authorities limited cash for food where supplies exist, as campaigns seek additional funds.

San Juan Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Storm Toll Reported in Washington

Reports from Washington state that the Puerto Rico disaster toll stood at 194 killed and 10,667 injured according to an incomplete survey. Antonia Silva, San Juan Red Cross manager, cited 8,863 homes destroyed 11,215 damages and 75,000 people left temporarily homeless.

Rwacalngton D. C Puerto Rico Washington Red Cross Antonia Silva San Juan

Second Robbery of Thels Store Probed in Wetmore

Deputies Neunhotffer and Rhodes investigated a second burglary at Thels store in Wetmore on Thursday. Cigarettes cigars and dry goods were stolen. Fingerprints were smeared and unusable reports said. The same store was burglarized about three months earlier by three men linked to Deputy Sheriff Mangold’s slaying.

Thels Wetmore William Neunhotffer H. 0 Dusty Rhodes Alon Bureau The Police Department George Mangold

Moving residents to warm homes this winter

Vivid housing ad urges quick action as people move into homes for the season. It promotes a “Follow-through” service through Tight Classified Bde and provides a contact number for renters seeking spaces.

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Wreck blamed on Cub stock car in Freeport report

In Freeport Illinois Clyde Dalrymple said a wreck occurred after a cub stock car overturned his vehicle in a ditch, leaving him slightly injured and hospitalized. Separately in Salem Massachusetts wheelbarrows labeled as public menaces were cited in a filing by George A Motis of Amesbury against a Boston firm for 1500 dollars over injury fears.

Freeport TNB Clyde Dalrymple Hign Lend Park Dalrymple Salem Maya Automopilom George A. Motis Amesbury Boston Company

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