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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1934

Page

3

Power probe push linked to New York senate inquiry

Norris signals extending federal trade commission time to file final report on power interests. He argues to widen the probe into war on a national scale, seeking broader investigation into utility activity across legislatures. Proponents urge public reform and stricter regulation or public ownership.

Washington, D. C George W. Norris Extor Federa Trade Commillsion Pawring Try Senate Kentucky Associated Gas and Electric Erstelti Norris Warren T.thayer New York Federal Trade Commission Power Trust Commission Thayer

Confession Made on Bank Shortages in OKLA City

Howell Rac ss, former head of the personal loan department at First National Bank and Trust Company, confessed shortages totaling 528 dollars in his accounts. The revelation centers on shortages tied to bank operations and appears in a local Oklahoma City report.

Oklationa City Apr Howell T. Rac'ss First National Bank and ‘Trust Company

Luling Flight Squadron Organizes a City Unit

Jack Rabon aged 14 appointed commander of Luling Texas Flight Squadron formed this week with 72 members from Junior Hirdmen of America and growing. San Antonio shows strong interest as many Flight Squadrons are planned. Trembetships enrollment occupies time at The Light as crews recruit and sign up.

San Antonio Texas Jack Rabon Luling G. Sleim Princess Theater Hirdaen America T. Rickard East Lubbock Steel Thomas Jefferson High School Aero Club Gritt Ragland Ernest Schaila James Rissier Martin Howard Joseph Dart Holland Lownds Urbane Rogers Jr T.G. Fowler James Fowler Allen Moran Altree Pearsons

Loretta Young and Boyer to star in Caravan film

Hollywood notes reveal Loretta Young and Charles Boyer tied to the Charell project Caravan with Fox retitling plans. Reports trace Cecil DeMille, Ray Long, and others shaping casts and story, while Norma Talmadge and George Jessel wedding talk and Irvin Cobb visiting for potential Will Rogers project surface.

Louella Parsons All Sivetass Servive Motua Eiotare Dltor Universal Service Angeles Erle Rommer Ufaea Erik Charell Loretta Young Charles Boyer Madame Annyebells Soyar Jacy Fox Charseell-Boyer Caravan Au Edding Royal Command Robert Kane Nonna Talmadge New York George Jessel Norma George Europe Hollywood Irvin Cobb Jialge Priest Will Rogers Elizabeth Cobb Miss Cobb

Wounds Fatal to Suspect in Bus Robbery Case

Oklahoma City April 13—David Stovall, believed to be one of two bandits who held up a passenger bus near Fort Worth last week, died today of wounds suffered in a gun battle with officers. Captured with Stovall was Elmer Green, deputy sheriff George Kerreard said. Green confessed to the robbery and implicated another suspect. Stovall was wanted across the Southwest for various crimes.

Oklahoma City David Stovall Elmer Fort Worth Stovall Elmer Green George Kerreard Biovail

Japan Prepared to Employ Force in East Asia

Tokyo officials say Japan is prepared to meet force with force if needed to preserve peace in East Asia. A foreign office spokesman stressed that Japan and its allies will decide whether to end efforts to aid China amid growing tensions.

Tokio Foreign Office Teddy Japan East Asia Chine

Legislative Probe of Relief Looming in Texas

Austin reports a Senate Investigating committee meeting sparks talk of a legislative probe into the relief administration. The panel examined several relief employees but kept questioning details undisclosed.

Austin DNB Texas Relef Senate

Extradition Fight Costs Run Up To Large Sum

International figure John Factor estimated today that his attempt to avoid extradition to England on a grand fraud charge cost about 2.17 million dollars. Federal Judge Philip T. Sullivan ordered his detention yesterday, delaying the British crown case.

Cncago Jonn Factor England Philip T. Sullivan

Jury hands down 22 indictments in district court

The Thirty-seventh District court handed down 22 indictments and 37 bail statuses. Two cases were referred to the county attorney's office. Treasury receipts show 996,040,700.07 and expenditures of 1,155,922,024.78 for April 18, with yearly totals of 2,420,020,982.20 receipts and 1,499,008,448.64 expenditures. Gold assets stand at 37,741,600,2870.

Thirt-seventh District Court Lans Hany L. Howard County Attorney's Office Treasury Washington, D. C The BNA Oee

MASH RESUMES PRODUCTION AFTER SEVEN WEEK STRIKE

Production resumed at the Nash Majors plant in Kenosha Wisconsin after a seven week strike settlement. Immediate employment rose to 4700 workers as operations restarted. In Kentucky a mining dispute erupted again after local elections, killing one and wounding five in Christian County. In Omaha Nebraska the street railway dispute prolongs tram service shutdown with a settlement expected. Clerk on vacation: Mrs Vermae Linden, deputy district federal clerk, visiting Nashville Tennessee.

Kenosha Wis Ty All Nash Rome Omaha Neb Owzha and Caniel Bluttstreet Railway Company Ls Etyiking Union Bas Vermae Linden Dis Fiet Federal Linden Nashville

Cuban President Promises Social Reforms in Havana

President Cary Men promised sweeping social reforms in Havana aimed at ending old customs and improving conditions for workers and farmers. The outline signals significant changes to Cuba’s social and economic framework.

Havana Apr Cary Men

Suspect Held in Theft of $401 at Local Carnival

White, at Tuesday night carnival, and Mrs. Maggin Arcimega of 212 Iowa Street reported $401 missing from her purse after a man asked to wash her car. Poller arrested later, with the victim noting the suspect’s entry to her home preceding the loss.

Maggin Arci- Mega Iowa Street Poller Arcimega

Married in China Shanghai April 23

Grayce Lingren of Minneapolis and E. W. Norman of Seattle, an employee of the Ford Motor company of China, were married today in Shanghai China.

China Shanghai Grayce Lingren Minneapolis E. W. Norman Seattle Ford Motor Company of

Famous Dr Pierce Garden Medical Discovery Promoted

A memorabilia style ad asserts Dr Pierce’s Garden Medical Discovery, claimed to purify blood and improve skin by Nature’s remedies. It touts sixty years of sale in U S drugstores and urges readers to use the tonic for digestion and stomach disorders, with various product spellings and quackish claims.

V. Pierce Dr. Pierce United States

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