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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1933

Page

6

Death of Herbert N Straus and temperance debate

The passage reflects on the death of Herbert N Straus, notes his family ties to Isidor Straus of Titanic fame, and honors his philanthropy and music. It also covers Ella Boole and the temperance movement, arguing against total abstinence and describing public reactions to beer and prohibition news, including political and social debates of the era.

Herbert N, Straus Isidor da Straus Ella Boole Women's Christian Temperance Union Ilinois Anti-Saloon League

Dynamite Bomb Shakes Brewery Amid Sino Japanese Shelling

U S infantrymen faced peril from bullets near Chinwangtao while a camp guard held under fire from Manchukuoan and Japanese forces. Reports claim Chinwangtao was occupied by Manchukuoan troops as British marines reportedly landed to protect interests. No American casualties reported.

U. S Peiping Apa United States Legation Chinwangtao Fifteenth Infantry Regiment United States Army Raiway Rengo G Great Wells Laan River Camn Cantin Dennis Moore Carterville Exes Americat Legation Lampson Chinwangtoo Bhankatkwani Taltowylng Great Wall

Guard Mine Area After Two Slain

Deputies state highway patrolmen and citizens guarded Perry county after a day of unrest following a fatal clash in the ongoing dispute between the Progressive Miners and the Talked Mire Workers for control of the Lingls coal district. A 14 year old girl was seriously wounded the night before, and two men were killed yesterday, raising the death toll to thirteen in the long conflict.

DU Quoin Apell Perry Mlal Unlor T Lngls

Drug Agent's Wife Freed in Slaying Case

Mrs OR. Frazier, wife of a former United States agent, was freed today on a murder charge against her husband’s secretary Maona Murrél. She pleaded temporary insanity over a domestic dispute and was acquitted after a short trial, following an earlier July hearing.

Ruby Bates Abbaimoa Supreme Court of the United States Ruby Postlek New York Alabama Jal F Jacksonville OR. Frazier United States Maccatic Uclal Svee Huewand Manona Murrél Rangta

Fiancee of Former Mayor Walker Stricken by Flu

OANNEL France April 1 Belly Compton fiancée of former Mayor James J. Walker of New York was seriously ill with influenza and friends said the marriage, set for April 18, would be postponed.

Oannel France Belly Compton James J. Walker New York

Thousands to View Cherry Blossoms in Capital

Thousands of visitors are expected in Washington to view the cherry blossoms as preparations by raffle authorities anticipate crowds arriving by train and auto. The blooming of the trees will continue for about a fortnight as various varieties open. The trees were a gift from the mayor of Tokyo to replace a prior consignment given to Mrs. William Howard Taft.

Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania Delaware New York Tohow William Howard Tafi

Weather Bureau Confounds Predictors With Broad Weekend Forecast

The Weather Bureau issues a cautious forecast for Saturday night and Sunday. Expect partly cloudy to sunny conditions with scattered showers possible and light south winds. Temperatures range from a high near 80 Saturday to mid 60s Sunday morning and around 70 Sunday afternoon, with a likely Saturday night shower followed by partial clearing.

Weather Bureau Mercury

Herriott Accepts Appointment as Parley Delegate

Paris reports Edouard Herriot has accepted the government's invitation to represent France at a world conference in Washington. He is expected to travel aboard the steamship Te de France in April. The note calls the acceptance “virtual” but the government is confident he will go.

Herriott Paris Edouard Herriot France Washington

Seven Hurt After Train Collision Near Danville Indiana

Seven persons were hospitalized after a rear-end collision last night on the same line in Danville Indiana. Train No. 40 rammed into No. 20, injuring nearly 50 passengers with seven requiring hospital care.

Danville Ind Aavontan

Weather Outlook for San Antonio and Regions

Partly cloudy to cloudy with light scattered showers in San Antonio area Saturday night and Sunday. Lows around 86 Saturday night. highs about 78 Sunday. Friday high near 98 with Saturday low around 60 and Saturday high near 80. Winds southerly to southeast, varying by region from East Texas to West Texas. cooler from north.

San Antonio Texaa Cme Hun Dredih

Berlin dictatorial powers move to solidify Nazi rule

In Breslau and Berlin reports from April describe a violent political clash in which two Nazis were killed and two injured, followed by mass arrests of around 100 Communists as police clamp down. Chancellor Hitler consolidates control, appointing governors who will name state premiers and rule with central oversight.

Hitler Germany German Empire Christ Lo Earby Hutine Renmot Rusala Eiven Loraine Synere Huleynay Fedl Breslau Steelhelmer Berlin Shoncellor Caancelor Prussia Jash Monthly Hermann Gorving von. Hindenburk Praia von Papen Baron Var Papen Hattie Pune Pius Goering Mussolini Rome

Davis F D R Envoy Sees Hindenburg in Berlin

Norman H. Davie special European ambassador of the United States arrived in Berlin after talks in Paris with French officials and was received by President Paul von Hindenburg. He was accompanied by Foreign Minister Von Neurath.

Davis F.D.R Hindenburg Berlin Norman H. Davie United States Paris Preston von Hindenburg Vor Neurath

Orders Flood Breweries Reach St Louis Area

St Louis and St Joseph breweries faced a flood of orders for the new 3.4 percent brew. Clerks struggled with piled paperwork while overtime truckers and telephones kept operators busy as demand overwhelmed supply.

ST. Louis St. Logis St. Joseph St Lews

Body of Akron Army Victim Recovered

Lieut Cal A F Masbury of the ordnance reserve who rode aboard the Akron on its final voyage was recovered from the sea near the Jersey coast. The Portland and Archibald tanker crew retrieved Masbury’s body as salvage crews aboard destroyers and tugs continue a wide search for wreckage and 71 missing naval crewmen.

U.S . Portland BEA Jersey Coast Cal A. F. Masbry Ordnance Reserve Steaiship Akron Fliswater Onel Masbury Jatin D. Archibald U. S Portland Jersey New Jersey Ais Herbert Fatrat Leary North Atlantic Coast Guard Navy Fou

Italian Attorne y Aims for Australia Flight Stop

Italian attorney L Arblaco attempted a rapid journey from LYMPNE England at 7 20 a m to Australia with a planned first stop in Bari Italy. The report notes the bold travel plan and the dates surrounding the unusual voyage.

Australia

Missouri Judge Refuses To Issue Beer Injunction

Circuit Judge Wike G. Bowler refused to grant a temporary injunction against Missouri 3.2 percent beer law enforcement. The ruling sets the retrial for May term on May 15, with the case automatically scheduled for a hearing.

Missouri Sefverbon City Wike G. Bowler Miagouri Siala Ilolga Sevier Cass Crowth Court Sulfaneks Brogon-Roberts

Beer Ads Bring Jobs as Prosperity Returns Across Cities

stir of coins and rustle of bank notes mark a brisk beer boom as many regions report hiring sprees and rising demand. New York collects 200000 in beer permit fees while Chicago and San Francisco see record ad spends and employment growth.

Mery Ned Mort New York Chicago Herald and Examiner San Francisco Los Angeles Louisville Washington St. Louis Columbus Cincinnati Cleveland St. Dentis Fix Brewery Renywy

Detroit Mayor Hopes to Delay Philippine Post

Detroit Mayor Frank Murphy, named governor general of the Philippines, indicated he will likely remain in Detroit this month while discussing the policy. He is focused on a city debt refunding plan and aims to reduce the city tax rate by about five dollars per thousand in valuation.

Detroit Philippines Allough Frank Murphy The Islands

Pouring of Hoover Dam Set Ahead

In Las Vegas Nevada officials say actual concrete pour for the Hoover Dam may begin June 5, one month earlier than original plans. The date was advanced by the Bureau of Reclamation and Six Companies, with preliminary work and containment completed ahead of schedule.

Hoover Dam Las Vegas Nev Federal Bureau of Reclamation Aiertoar

Mrs. Vallee Served Suit Over Alienation Claim

Fay Webb Vallee, wife of Rudy Vallee, faced a $100,000 alienation suit filed by Kathleen Leon as she boarded a train for the West Coast. Leon accuses Mrs Vallee of alienating her husband, Garfield Leon, a dancer, in New York on an April day.

New York Fay Webb Vallee Rudy Vaile West Coast Notess Kathleen Leon

Police Seek 2 Wilson Bandits in Abduction Case

Reported abduction of a Santi Fe station agent at Wilson Texas by ten bandits who took the victim’s car and headed southwest. agent blindfolded beaten and released 40 miles from the county line as police investigate. Treasury figures for April show receipts 8,085,16.40 and expenditures 18,822,720.75 with a balance of 548,100,467.26. Customs data for April four days show 3,342,933.08. A separate note: Nelson T Jonneon, wife of the American minister to China, demurs to an unnamed matter. Jenna Beck of Cody, Wyoming referenced.

Wilson Santi Fe Station Texas Pak Atene Washington, D. G Treasury

Beer shortages and a bombing disrupt Chicago beer deliveries

In Chicago on April 3 the new host’s service faced scrutiny amid a bomb attack on a Wilmington plant entrance, injuring windows and causing over $1,000 in damage. Police found no clear motive, though a board member suggested disgruntled small buyers. Separately in New York, the nationwide beer surge strained supplies with up to 1.5 million barrels sold in 24 hours, deliveries halted in several states due to barrel and bottle shortages, while Milwaukee faced outsized demand and lagging fulfillment.

Chicago Chieneoowas Kiewers Wlimidalion McKeleers Ant Blackhawk Walshe North-West Side Keaynee Matthew Ernst Muef Corcern Corcern’s ‘Board of Fibrodots, Theorized That Is Q Jnboers Becquise New York United States District of Columbia St. Louie Weald Milwaukee

Fragmented OCR puzzle of place names and numbers

The readable text lists mixed fragments of names, places, dates, and monetary figures without coherent events. It mentions Warren, Abney, Bonnet, Houma, and Murate among scattered terms, with amounts like 176.00 and 200. The overall item reads as an unusable OCR collage rather than a clear news item.

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