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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1935

Page

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Garment Strike Turmoil Sparks Arrests in Dallas

In Dallas on April 3 to 7, a garment workers dispute escalated with 10 arrests as a protest near the Marcy-Lee Plant drew police action. Two women charged with arson, 26 women and one man with blocking a sidewalk. injuries reported as Mrs. Vers Miller says she was beaten and robbed of $9 and Valeria Lampkin was struck. State labor commissioner Fred F. Nichols noted conciliation talks were in sight, while strikers remained under court orders to refrain from violence.

Dallas Ers Marcy-Lee Fred F. Nichols Strickers Vers Miller Valeria Lampkin Pepe Per

Jury Box Filled In Quintanilla Court

In Quintanilla's court Tuesday afternoon the clerk selected a six member jury from fifteen veniremen. The defense and state attorneys challenged, and the jurors were sworn, marking a first for the judge in his tenure.

Ebincilieneest Weil Lewis Quintanilla County Cours Abi

Banker Heads Plan Board

Austin April 3 Governor James V W Alfred fodey named W M Massie of Fort Worth a banker as chairman of the new state planning board. He also selected Wilbur Hawk of Amarillo a newspaper publisher as a member. The nine member board includes the secretary of state the highway engineer and others from labor agriculture and more as part of the non partisan plan to coordinate federal and state recovery programs.

Austin James V W. Alfred Fodey W. M. Massie Fort Worth New State Planning Board Wilbur Hawk Amarillo Massie Board of Water Engineers Agriculture Peece Shor Aulred

Deposits Rise At San Antonio Banks In Early 1933

Local banks report a six percent gain in deposits for the first two months of 1933. Aggregated deposits across national, state, and city banks totaled 64,997,663 as of March 4, up from 41,309,? at year end. Loans declined from 23,137,? to 13,940,272. Total resources reached 75,134,323, with cash and marketable securities about 33,320.

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Progressives gain ground in Wisconsin and California

Progressive forces strengthened in Wisconsin with two more state senators and expanded influence near a Democratic majority. In California EPIC party gains included council seats and partial success for Upton Sinclair. Chicago Democrats showed strong turnout backing Mayor Edward J. Kelly, while Baltimore voters backed Mayor Howart W. Jackson in a Democratic machine victory. Oklahoma City approved drilling near the governor’s mansion. Classified ads note baby chicks for sale.

Mrese Wisconsin Upton Sinclair California Senate LaFollette EPIG Los Angeles Sinclair Epic Council Chicago Edward J. Kelly Emil Wrilen Newton Jenkins Kelly Baltimore Howart W. Jackson

Senator Hopkins to Wed Mrs. Wyatt in June Mexico trip planned

Senator W. K. Hopkins announced plans to wed Mrs. Alice Wyatt of Waco in Austin. The nuptials will occur April 2, with a Mexico City honeymoon postponed to June due to legislative duties. Mrs. Wyatt is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar Tsahes and serves as secretary to State Treasurer Charley Tackhart. Hopkins, a lawyer, is finishing his second term in the state house, reducing bachelor lawmakers to four.

Austin W. K. Hopkins Aliee Wyatt Waco Hopkins Mexico City Wyatt Edgar Tsahes Charley Tackhart

Decline in Families on Relief Reported by Administration

Washington April 3 The relief administration reports a drop in the number of families on relief from January to February from 4 544 933 to 4 485 076. Congressional leaders press a new jobs program as deadlock over the 4 229 000 000 work relief bill continues. Harry L Hopkins notes the February decline is encouraging not for the amount but for the lack of a substantial February increase in relief cases.

Washington Relief Administration Harry L. Hopkins

Refinery Fire Out Two Tanks Destroyed in Beaumont

A refinery blaze in Beaumont was controlled today after threatening the Magnolia refinery. The fire confined to one or two large distillate tanks which were virtually destroyed. Two other tanks were damaged by the blaze with losses estimated around $100,000 by company officials, though another oil man quoted losses as high as $360,000.

Business leaders urge faster NRA extension to ease uncertainty

A committee of business men claiming to represent thousands of industries warned Senate finance committees that the NRA is creating an atmosphere of uncertainty and urged a bill to extend the recovery organization at the earliest possible date.

Washington, D.C Senate Finance Committees NRA

NRAS Board Clears Berrey Drugstores

The National Labor Relations Board exonerated L. C. Berrey drug stores of San Antonio from violating Section 74 of the national recovery act. The transfer of L. C. Vordenbaumen between branches was not punishment for union activity, the board ruled, noting the change had been under consideration for weeks and followed a union meeting.

Washington, D National Labor Relations Board L. C. Berrey Drug Stores San Antonio National Board Treasfer of Vordenbaumen Herceg Van

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