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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1932

Page

6

Hoover gains in New England amid shaky Rhode Island data

WASHINGTON Sept. 29 The late President Hoover shows rising support in New England as Rhode Island nears 60 percent for Roosevelt. Massachusetts appears lost for Hoover with 68 percent for Roosevelt while New Hampshire trends hooverward at 6 percent? New England states Connecticut Maine and Vermont tally Roosevelts led margins.

Cole E. Morgan Washington D.C Hoover New England Altion San Antonio Sony United States Rhode Island Roosevelt South Massachusetts Dixie Hoosevent Bay State New Hampshire Connecticut Maine Vermont

Candidate Quits Villa Acuna Race

Del Rio Texas September reports the withdrawal of Joe Chavarria as mayoral candidate for Villa Acuna Mexico and the reinstatement of Francisco R de la Fuente as police chief. The state election board then concedes victory to Jesus M Ramon in the pre election, prompting Chavarria supporters to quit and face expulsion for not backing Ramon.

del Rio Texas Joe Chavarria Villa Acuna Mexico HO Police Fcoshulle Jesus M. Ramon National Revolutionary Party Chavarria Ramon Res

Bankers See Modest Business Gain in New York Report

LOG ANGELES Sept 20 Citing cautious improvement in business activity Francis B H Sisson vice president of the Guarantee Trust Company of New York visited here to outline plans for the American Bankers association convention to be held next week The improvement is not inspiring but signals a trend toward business revival in the sector

Angeles INDS Francis BH. Sisson Guarantee Trust Company of New York Jay Americar Bankers’ Association

Pontoon Bridge Work Is Rushed To Open Borderway

DEL RIO Texas Sept 2 Work on two pontoon bridges to open traffic on the Borderway from San Antonio to El Paso via Del Rio was rushed this week. The Devils River bridge should be completed early Wednesday to provide a westward highway outlet and the Nueces River Pontoon in Uvalde County was also expected to be ready for traffic Wednesday.

del Rio Texas San Antonio el Paso Devilsvia Nueces River Uvalde County

Old Thoupers in Benefit Garnis Old Thoupers in Benefit Garni LOS

Veterans of the stage and sawdust ring perform for four days in Los Angeles for actors no longer able to work. Storied names from the Troupers Inc era, including Louise De Friese Little Eva Blanche Rose and Mike Ready, join a revival style carnival with patter and routines from the gay nineties. The event features 30 plus veterans recalling past stages while entertaining modern audiences. Meanwhile in Muskogee Oklahoma Harrill former Democratic state chairman dies at 68 after a heart attack in Wagoner

Los. Angeles Troupers, Inc Louise de Friese Eva Blanche Rose East Lynne Mike Ready Haverly Low Farrell Pat Helly Boston Joe Mills Old Tivoli Company Edward M. Kimball Clare Kimball Young Cameliia Meek Memoriale Meek and Lord Muskogee Okla T. ©. Harrill State Conservation Commission Wagoner

Finnish black magic case verdicts reported in Helsingfors

In Helsinki a sensational case involving claimed spirit world guidance concluded with four convicts sentenced to two to three years for exhuming corpses and mutilation. Several others were acquitted as prosecutors argued black magic influenced actions.

Helsingfors Finland Aencationa

Paraguayans seize Fort Boqueron in Gran Chaco drive

In Paraguay on September 29, a government bulletin said Paraguayan forces captured Fort Boqueron after breaking inner defenses, with about a thousand Bolivian soldiers surrendering including two lieutenant colonels. The campaign marks a changing frontline with significant officer losses on the Bolivian side. Treasury receipts for September 27 reported receipts of 3,671,882.23 and expenses of 4,803,916.74, balance 970,527,874.14, customs duties for 27 days 22,148,194.00.

Alungion Paraguay Boqueron Gran Chaco Leutenant Treasury Washington, D. C

Chinese Rebel Grief Seizes Key Town in Manchuria

News from Mukden reports General Gug Ping-Wei leading a revolt that forced Manchukuo troops to withdraw from key border towns and area around Manchukuo. Su’s artillery hit Manchuli forts, seizing nearby towns, while Soviet forces reportedly crossed the border but may stay neutral.

Mukden Manchuria Auvigh Russia Japan Gug Ping-Wei Manchur Manchukuo Manchuli Red Army Manchul Manchuk

Galveston Gulf Cruises Halted for Winter Season

The eight hour gulf cruises operated from Galveston each Friday by the Glyde-Atallory Hines will be discontinued for the winter, according to Press Nichols commercial agent. Plans call for resumption of the short cruises early next spring.

Galveston Glyde-Atallory Hines Nichols

Lindbergh Kidnapping Suspect Arrest Reported in N J

A New Jersey photographer detained as a suspect in the Lindbergh kidnapping was not to be examined by state police. Col H Norman Schwarzkopf, superintendent, stated officials would not send personnel to interrogate the prisoner.

Jersey Lindy Trenton Derinis Lawrenes Tomer’ Pamalo N. J N Tulola Charles A. Lindbergh Jr New Jersey H. Norman Schwarzkopf Schwarckop

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