San Antonio Express (Newspaper) - January 6, 1938, San Antonio, Texas Forecast by Prof. Selby thor of Story Girl in the by Adelaide author of than 100 short stories and a starts Friday in San Antonio VOL. 6 SAN THURSDAY JANUARY 6, 1938--SIXTEEN PAGES PRICE 5 1865 San many years past the 1 Trade Extension San Antonio Chamber of Com- has promoted understanding and mutually itable relations between Antonio and neighbor com- over South and Went The tours covering the entire region roundabout in which and professional men and other civic leaders have participated have contributed toward making San Antonio and its neighbors ter known to one In like spirit the department lately began a comprehensive survey of industrial opportunities and re sources in tho Jr. W. the depart mont's has A covering the vari ous phases of each economic into The aru thus will serve yardstick by which trialist or con- cerned with tho rogion can mine what or dis- has to offer him in or as a to work accompanying mar will that practically useful information in graphic is such service as the Trade Intension Department has dered the community practically over since the Chamber was Through and dull years it has kept its on region's economic and has emphasized situations in which San Antonio business and in- communities extend n helping That been a Borneo neighbor cities and as wnl I as to San Antonio and many shown tion in substantial Boy Gets DeMille Autograph Here Y RANK 10 1> as an important and still for keeping watch nml the Border Way today Is most attractive and practically as a tourist Now motorists from all fiver tho country aro driving to Mexico in alike for brief visits and more extended vacations he road or the Rio from Brownsville to Ml is becoming more and tho traveler oo great a the most alluring o he found 1'iins straight from the to who is not in is one nf rout CM Jt Lower Rio linking two of tho A J 0 R for this which must ruction is scheduled to run thr river hot ween Laredo and The new route in practically a line will tho cities by cut and eliminate many That is an old wilderness over which cavalrymen used to ride between Forts and It never was opened to motor vehicles and had hoon out of for two Now the engineers plan a highway fully up ft is an project which and Wohh are hut De- has designated the route a As a re- Federal aid is obtained that might have been ed in any us this is a opening up new vistas to the the Pass section of tho Border will provide an outlet for tho Quemado the new town on Cuevas Creek and for tho entire Maverick County Irrigation The works approved by the Stale ly on which bids sought at the January include another in the Border Way Zapata County Where grading and drainage tarw are Farther On Presidio and Jeff Davis other stretches along the State Highway No. The January also EOF POWER TO CHANGE Capital Abuzz With tion Over tice Takes Advantage of Retirement Law Budget Deficit Next Year Likely to Exceed Billion In the autograph book of this San Antonio Edward 11, 220 Montana went Lho of one of Hollywood's most famous Cecil B. The one of the In secure autograph on his stopover to he at when he learned was on tho Cordial DeMille all autograph but a few at the station since no of his brief visit here was Shoot Messenger and Kidnap Another and Flee in Car Cecil B. DeMille Favors Idea of Epic Movie About Texas Under Its Six Flags A MI laic tr i down a or and bore with n mail fire from an the A hy Chiof i taking the nack was hit In the and fatally Chiof was shot in tho hut lesh wounds was forced into I lie auto- mobile mcn dropping him about half a miln from immediately V. night said tho money Avas being transferred from tho local branch of and Trust said Mimms pulled his pistol and tried lo fire just ho was fl out to MOTION picture lingered during a on route New Orleans to witness the premiere showing of his latest historical disclosed his studio has definitely up tho idea picture based on fall of tho but he said the place of Texas In the history of the United States an affords an op- for one of his epic talked with Clary Cooper not about a. Ham ho it was has been DeMille for months to such a DeMille is anxious to have the part of Cooper was of De- A picture with the Alamo as the i bad lasto in and the idea las DeMille also enthusiastic tho prospects of a sequence which is epic on Texas under six built around Sam in the mind of Cecil B. Pa ace brief stopover at tho Southern depot here WOMAN MISSING IN RUSSIA IDENTIFIED AS AMERICAN based on the early lifo of Joan French the Gulf of The director pointed out that colorful career around New Orleans and portrayed by pictures during his Now Orleans said nearest tion 10 a epic of Texas was Texas It several years Jn tho with Avas has the of Andrew in he played in San Antonio years Also in the publicity .VI G Akin beat known I'm Jan. 5 Justice George land announced his retirement from v the Supreme Court President Roosevelt a awaited opportunity to increase the court's faction to a de- pendable Four of the Cardoso and habitually a liberal interpretation of the to confer Avide on the Federal instead of to the letter of that one more follower of that school is expected to be appointed by the has in repeated battles Avith the court about in the Con- be This appointment give the liberal group five oC the court's nine or Aside from those Chief Justice Hughes and Associate tice Roberts occasionally ported the liberal and occasionally the conservative They thus held a balance of as Washington sees Avill end with the new Of the new alignment would not reverse the court's toric decision the NRA as a verdict touched off the long tion battle against the The in that case Avas But it could reverse the deci- sion by the Avas in- to expressed That decision Avas six to Among the six Avoro Justice Van who retired last and Avas re- placed by Justice and If Black and Sutherland's cessor voted for the validation ot such legislation and the others voted as the line-up be five to four in favor of it Hughes and Roberts both sided Avith the in that As an important governmental post Washington was tonight with speculation as to be Everyone ed had his list of possibilities and some of them AVO re But names stood at or near the top of These Avore Solicitor General Stanley Senator Sherman of Indiana and former ator Sam G. now a. judge of 30th Circuit Court of These three Avere known to have boon among those under consideration Black Avas pointed last Others Mentioned Other mentioned ed: Robert H. assistant attorney Felix ter and Jainos M. of the -I a r v a i d v Senator Wagner and Ferdinand a Record Fund for Navy Asked by Roosevelt President Urges Congress to Appropriate For National Defense and Goes Into Conference of Plans to Ask More for Blames World tions for Necessity Jan. 5 Roosevelt asked Congress peacetime national defense appropriations of greater day for recard and simultaneously began shaping a request for even While his annual budget nearly a. billion dollars for the army and navy in the 1839 fiscal was road to the Senate and Jio conferred at tho White Houso with legislators and naval officials about a special message a supplemental outlay for a bigger Chairman Taylor of the House Appropriations one the said the message I NATIONAL HELD UNCERTAIN Reduced Expenditures set by Curtailment in In- come Due to Business Re- Claimed ocf Continued on Pa KG 2, Column 3 revealed shows in and a number of Avero William d and who is his performance in HOLLYWOOD ARTIST DEATH Jan. fi of the mysterious Mrs. Donald 1... missing in Soviet as an American Mario Rubens oC New tho State complete solution of the oil I part men t today old to press for a route be 108 The the of from the San Antonio city to Leon All those enhance South attractions to the tourists fit into San An- tho Hull prepared to ad- dross demands lo the iet through the em- bassy in for information on the woman's and status of hor s indicated ho also was roady to demand her if sho is under arrest and circum- stances justify his Official dispatches from tho em- bassy at Moscow said Americans there had positively identified a passport photograph of Mrs. bens as that of Donald L. AVUS said of L. Who disappeared Dec. a week before Officials said tho identification was Die the ment of State has been Secretary Hull bad at first pressed tho Soviet ng in Soviet dor That was nearly P month Them the when it became evident that the Robinsons not be sons at all and at any Avoro under false The they assumed and the they used for thoir port applications were those of children since An official summed up the ent situation as State Department doos not hope immediately to obtain tho re- lease of Mrs. fact she Avas under a passport is taken to cate she entered Russia Avith some hidden purpose on the basis of which the may be their rights in iC she is under What can be done for L. is not There is no proof he is an American The couple in Nov. fi. Robinson vanished Dec. 2. His told other Avas 1n a from but she did not know where the hospital Dec. 9 could no longer be found by American embassy General Dies nt is to pass through hero Ho has the part of ally in about 55, is a pioneer in motion picture He only one a and has yet to produce a failure or near Among his successes are Sign of the Covered and SIX REPORTED DEAD IN CLASH Jan. 5 persons reported killed and several wounded today in political disorders at a village between here and Peasants were attempting to keep new authorities from ing the were dispatched to re-establish MEXICO Jan. 5 men died tonight of injuries re- in a labor Avar bakers which has GOO bakeries and bread SKIER BREAKS NECK NORTH B. 5 Ben 25-year-old- Avas injured fatally rn by today when he lost control while practicing a jump and crashed into a His neck Body Found in tered Bedroom in His Apartment rj body oC Harry A. n 7-year- old was found in a. bedroom in his bachelor apartment here His head Avas bashed in and lice belief he had been dead for at least 24 The bathroom of the apartment also was and the place gave of a terrifi police The Avas made by of- who Avere called by the apartment manager negro found the dooi bolted on the Police od Ray nes lived alone and had moved into the apartment fi months They said he ed in a Hollywood bank a month Weather U. S. Forecast San Antonio and Cloudy with occasional East occasional rains in oast and south portions Friday partly Moderate winds on the coast becoming West Partly what colder In extreme north portion Friday somewhat colder In east Hourly Temperature San Jam 4-5, 1938 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 49 49 49 49 49 49 49 43 48 48 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 7 48 48 48 47 48 48 47 47 47 46 45 would be dispatched soon From others at the conference came hints the message ask a basic new gram for several years to replacing the 1934 mel act. Thus the United States follow the lead of Groat Britain and Japan in the stick the expired Washington and London naval limitations The program laid down in the act Avas based on the Washington and London Blames World The President's message advised Congress that con- ditions over this nation has no and events today cannot definitely be make it necessary for him to ask additional defense such ho mended to the navy and to the plus emergency funds swell the defense total to This total Avas per higher than that of the budget five years The budget provided for a star the fiscal year opening 1 on the construction of two two light submarines and four auxiliary in addition 70 including tAvo battleships already building or contracted for Many Ships for other ships proposed by the President be provided in a deficiency appropriation later this Taylor He promised prompt for both the budget and en lary req u est s. Though the President's conferees said no decision Avas reached on typos and numbers of additional Admiral William D. chief of indicated the navy favored building more beyond four or tAvo aircraft carriers and numerous small The others called to tho White House for the conference Avere Charles tho navy's ant Chairman Vinson of the House Naval Affairs Com- and Chairman Urn stead of the Appropriations Leave Guam of the times Avas tho provision made in the budget for defenses in ental United In Panama and mention Avas made of the Island of fortification of which Avas forbidden under tbo nine-power now denounced by the fiscal year 1030, bo- ginning July 1 of two two light eight six submarines and four auxiliary are to be built Increases to the army provided principally for augmenting the of tbe regular national guard and was made for ing f the number of regular army officers by 112 to which is still War Department's Heads Merger of Rail Lines A railroad roan who started as a rodman 35 years George D. of has been elected president of the Chesapeake Ohio and is slated to direct the newly dated eastern trunk system of the C. Eric and Nickel Plate CRASH NEAR ALICE 2 Injured Pair Unconscious in Hospital CORPUS Jan. 5 man identified by papers n his pockets UK Marshall was killed tonight in n. automobile collision 37 north of The papers indicated ime he hnd here but did not his The occupant of other cnr believed by hospital attendants lo be D. V. York in his pockets found two letters addressed him at Wichita Falls and one Tho man suffered a compound fracture of the head and n at an Alice attendants with believed to be his serious and in a CRASH VICTIM DIES Jan. 5 President forecast a billion-dollar for the next fiscal year and ho warned Nation of two troubles and of tho may increase refer ho said in his annual address transmitting 1 he budget to sibily that due conditions over this Nation has no I may find it necessary to request additional tions for National Die economic may not it it. docs 1 expect the approval of Congress and the public for ad- appropriations if they be- come to thousands of American families from diro No Budget oven Avith these re- moved from he told the far as can be foreseen Avill not bo balanced next Although contemplated ment Avill bo ho Ihe effect of the de- pression be to offset savings because of smaller nues from corporation and vidual income and other sources of Outlook Business good during 10 months of 3037, he and there was to expect that tho Government's in- come would In- creases in tho and next fiscal At the samo the Administration wna counting on decreased relief to reduce total tho basis for our expectation of a balanced budget for tho fiscal year ho recent recession in ness has changed tho it. is to 1ho estimates of They will bo less than AVO Thoy as far as wo can remain our estimated necessary ex- For hope that the calendar year 1038 Avill bring an ment in business in fax Tho loaning to the ative ment over the present level but doos not assume in its that business in the calendar year Avill roach high a. level os in the 1937." the President ly drew from the fact the of defence deficit expected for next roar Avill lie smaller than that ji ow estimated for the rent year and the latter below tho actual figures for Simplified other third in cession AVC would continue to de- crease the The following simplified gives 1hn of the for tho next fiscal year June 30, ative figures for fiscal next Juno 30) and for Continued of the reach short of Provides The budget provided for the number of enlisted mcn in 3038, hut an in- crease in the National Guard from Continued on Pago 3, Column 5 FEDERAL JAIL MAY BE BUILT IN TEXAS SUff Jan. struction the long-planned eral jail in probably In the southern section the ing the next fiscal appeared virtually certain today when the 1933 budget submitted to Con- ress by President Roosevelt in- cluded for start of work on three jails out the the budget did not specify the jails to be of Justice has already for one of them in Texas at a site to be elected Jan. 5 18, injured near N. Monday in an automobile wreck en route to Alabama with a group of students from the University of Alabama after attending tho Rose Bowl died at A hospital The body Avill be to Dayton 3, Column 4 BULGARIA TO VOTE Jan. 5 King Boris today ordered general elections to be held March 6, 13, 20 and 27. This considered a toward of the con- which been suspended since a coup of May 20, 1034. ADMINISTRATION TO KILL VOTE ON WAR PROPOSAL Jan. 5 leaders organized a campaign today to defeat decisively the a referendum before the could go to in the Houso proposal A. motion to take the tional amendment requiring a tional referendum from the ciary committee bring it be- fore the House is come up for a vote and tary Hull have opposed the sponsored by Representative House leaders they expected to line up a against the motion without Attending a conference on egy Avere Speaker Leader ot Democratic Whip Boland of Chairman O'Connor ol the Bules Chairman Sumners of the Judiciary tee and Chairman McReynolds of Foreign Affairs Senator said tonight people a case In this he power to check the made the Jjc letter to New tee War tonight sistant Column I
