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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1934

Page

9

Relief promised as Bexar indigents await 10 day fast end

Sixty six thousand Bexar county residents slated to receive their first man sized rations since March 31 relief provisions. Assistant administrator Herbert Pearis expected a state check of 333,000 to arrive in Austin and mailed to the city Monday. Disbursement plans include home delivery and district offices while crews work to prevent crowding at two commissaries. Local officials discuss abolition of commissaries in favor of NRA store disbursement.

Housand Bexar County Herbert Pearis Austin Lui Bexay Sandus Street Avenue 3 Seventh Street Peale Kork Cheeze Eyes Guy Bonham Bexar County Board of Welfare and Employment The Relief Organization State Relief Commission NRA

Snipers Fire On Mine Inspector During Inspection Trip

Uniontown Pa April 9 17 rifle bullets from nearby hills narrowly miss automobile carrying Shippen Lewis state mine investigator on a trip to a mining camp. Lewis chairs Gov Pinchot's committee to probe deputy sheriffs in the coal fields amid rising tensions no injuries reported.

Uniontown Shippen Lewis Lewis Gifford Pinchot Jaat

Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity

Fairly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with low around 66 and high near 86. Light to moderate south winds. Sunday high 74, Monday low 63, Monday high near 66. Partly cloudy coast with possible showers southwest and along the west coast Monday night and Tuesday night, with moderate south winds on the coast. West Texas near 100th meridian mostly quiet Monday night and Tuesday with north winds Tuesday.

San Antonio Bush Texas West Texas

Sullivan Denies Gambling Ties In Louisiana Case

Washington April 9 Col John P Sullivan New Orleans lawyer denied before the senate finance committee that he dictated the nomination of Dr D Moore as internal revenue collector of Louisiana or that he gambled. He said he could not read racing forms and did not know how to roll dice, while tests cited his stake in a New Orleans track. Moore and Long disputed his influence and questioned his repeated office access. Separately Mrs Royal G Goughnor 43 mother of 22 children died in Johnstown Pa from complications of diseases leaving seventeen children and the father as survivors.

Washington, D. C Col. Dohn PL Sullivan New Orleans Senate Finance Committee D. Moore Internal Revenue Louisiana Huey Long Edward Righter Moore Col BR. Bradley Fairgrounds Lone Long Earley Moore SutcJlivan Righter Joe. Gardiner Senate Bshamed Haman Johnstown Pay Royal G. Goughnor Yesters

Barrow Gang Staged In Dallas Near White Rock Lake

Police armed with heavy weapons pursue the Barrow Bonnie Parker duo after a car seen downtown matches a stolen Pontiac. A red haired woman believed to be Parker and a passerby who saw Raymond Hamilton in a Dallas Chrysler Astra drive were reported along Grand Avenue and South Bryan Street. The incident follows a car abandonment near Topeka Road.

Daldas White Rock Lake Glyde Barrow Bonnie Father Tratlie P.O. Dougie Bla Barrow Barry Topeka Owens Grand Avenue Dounglas Bonnie Parker Douglas Raymond Hamilton Hamilton South Bryay Street Dallas

Barrow Dillinger hunted across Southwest by peace officers

Southwestern peace officers push a manhunt for Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker after the Gat Campbell slaying in Miami Oklahoma. A discarded Barrow car with two bullet holes was found near Ottawa Kansas as authorities also watch for John Dillinger in the region. A Dallas lawyer rejects links to Barrow while Texas officers chase leads from the Lancaster bank robbery. Continuous coverage continues on page 2.

Barrow Dillinger Kansas City Clyde Barrow Desperados Bonnie Parker Gat Campbell Miami Okla Con Wrek Ottawa Kan T He Kitter Percy Boyd Commerce Cammpbell Raymond Hamilton Texas Dallas Barron Lancaster Heller Henry Methym

Take a Look at Liberty Bonds

Washington April 8 Secretary Morgenthau urges Liberty bond holders to check serial numbers ending in 9 0 or 1. Bonds with these digits are Fourth Liberties and may be exchanged for other government bonds at substantial premiums.

Liberty Bonds Washington, BD. C Morgenthau Treasury

Stock Exchange Wins Senate Victory in 8 to 1 Vote

In Washington on April 4, the Senate banking committee approved an amendment to the stock market bill by an 8 to 8 vote, creating a new commission to regulate stock exchanges instead of the Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Trade Commission. The move upends the bill’s original plan, upsetting Roosevelt’s plans, as supporters seek floor passage with hopes of final approval.

Washington, D. C New York Clariner Senate Roosevelt

Summer Weather Boost Expected For Mercury Levels

The United States Weather Bureau forecasts a rise in temperatures with a maximum of 84 on Monday and 88 on Tuesday, a low of 85 Tuesday morning, and partly cloudy skies. South winds prevail as Sunday morning clouds clear to sunshine, with a trace of precipitation reported in the last 24 hours.

Aftentoon Bureau Seana

Explosion Hits Imperial Oil Plant in Sauia Ontario

An explosion at midday damaged the Imperial Oil plant in Sauia Ontario across the river from mid Canada. Heavy smoke rose and it was unclear whether there were any casualties.

Canada Port Surgn Mid Imperial Oil Company Sauia Ontario

Missing Washington Univ. student Leviore Morley on Eads Bridge

Mystery surrounds 17 year old co ed and honor student Leviore Morley of Washington University after her coat and purse were found on the Eads Bridge yesterday afternoon. Investigators pursue clues as the young woman remains missing.

Bridge ST. Louie Leviore Morley Washington University Eads Bridge

Jap Officials Order Marcus Show to Leave Country

In Tokio officials ordered the American Revue troupe to depart Japan after six weeks at the nation’s largest theater. Led by AB Marcus, the 75 member company faced cancellation of engagements in Nagoya and Osaka as transit visas, extended briefly to April 35, expired and were not renewed.

Marcus Show TOKIO Japan Ab, Marcus Imomberky Wear Nagoya Osake San Francisco Pollos

Brain trust charges spark Roosevelt era scuffle

An interview in the Daily Princetonian quotes Adolf A. Berle Jr and others denying a conspiracy to overthrow the government. The piece relays claims about the “brain trust” and a supposed plan by Rexford Tugwell and colleagues, with Berle describing the episode as a joke that got out of hand.

Princeton Apel Adolf A. Berle Jr New York City Chamberlain Princetonian 2 Tech William A Wirt ix Berle

Congress Should Pass McLeod Bill

The McLeod bill before Congress would protect depositors of closed Federal Reserve member banks by having assets taken over by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation for orderly liquidation. Debtors would gain time to pay with interest reduced to four percent, boosting consumer demand and reviving credit to aid recovery. It is presented as simple justice and a duty of government to safeguard deposits.

McLeod Congress Federal Reserve System Reconstruction Finance Corporation Federal Reserve

Detroit Car Plant Shutdown Tied to Strike Turmoil

Detroi t April 6 The Hudson Motor Car company announced a shutdown effective 1 p m due to inability to obtain certain parts especially from Motor Products company. Labor unrest grows as Detroit Michigan store employees strike for 20 percent raise and a 46 hour five day week while AF of L locals clash with the labor board over mediation versus adjudication in ongoing dispute. Edward F McGrady NRA aid stays in Detroit to help clear the situation as Nash Motors faces a separate strike wave.

Detrom Hudson Motor Car Company Motor Products Company Detroit Detroit-Michigan Leo. Wolfman American Federation of Labor Clants Washington Labor Board Boahdo William Collings Américan Federation of Labor Edward F. McGrady Hugh 5. Johnson NRA McGrady Wisconsin Nash Motors Company Art Yes Sa

Furnished and unfurnished rooms and houses for rent

Classified rental listing shows furnished apartments from 3.50 per week and 1200 per month at multiple addresses, unfurnished houses from 12 per month, and room options with weekly and monthly rates. Includes scattered misread text and stray letters from a late 19th or early 20th century page.

Slocum South Glenn Trogien Moutclair Fairbanke W. Lubbock Adams

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