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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1933

Page

3

Principles Off Oil Code Are Agreed Upon

Washington August 17 46 An oil industry code agreement emerged from a White House conference with President Roosevelt Hugh Johnson and Secretary Ickes guiding the talks. They planned a written code to shorten hours and raise wages across the industry and expected quick implementation with Ickes ready soon and Johnson hopeful for early completion.

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Operettarists Delight with Sweethearts at Civic Opera

The San Antonio Civic Opera presented Sweethearts to a full house at the Lone Star Sunken Garden. Lois Farnsworth Kirkpatrick led as Sylvia with strong vocal and stage presence. Rufus Craddock as Franz, Dorothy Sandlin, Pleas McNeel, and a capable supporting crew, including Jack Blankfield and Berry Kroeger, kept the show lively. David Griffin conducted the orchestra with a polished chorus. a dance number by Carolyn Traccer added flair.

Marvin 5 Bowman Lone Star Sunken Garden San Antonio Civic Opera Company Victor Herbert Lois Farnsworth Kirkpatrick Sylvia Goose Girl Rufus Craddock Franz Dorothy Sandlin Pleas McNeel Jack Blankfield San Antonio Berry Kroeger Fred Zalmande Marcel Robin

German Police Adopts New Salute Command

Berlin reports a new royal salute for the Prussian police under a decree by Premier Goering. The order expands the Nazi salute to police ranks with an enlistment of the uplifted arm and a standard reply of Long live Germany.

Berlin Germany Goering Allenton Hall

Texas Ex Convict Flees Hotel in Denver in Chains

Denver police search for H. B. Graham a Texas ex convict at large with handcuffs leg irons and a read chain. Graham escaped a hotel room by breaking a brass bed railing while being moved from Hoseburg Oregon to Tyler Texas to face robbery with firearms charges. Detective H C Hudson said Graham was left chained to the bed during lunch breaks.

Texas Denver INSI H. B. Graham Graham Hudson Sulette

Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Report

The Treasury report as of August 15 shows receipts of 1 176 577 905 77 dollars and expenditures of 678 199 920 17 dollars leaving a balance of 1 252 723 010 80 dollars. Customs duties for the month total 16 087 430 69 dollars. For the fiscal year since July 2 receipts are 289 254 057 68 dollars and expenditures 453 785 197 97 dollars including 150 431 904 38 dollars in emergency costs, producing an excess of expenditures 184 151 1 94 18.

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Akron Lawyer Accused in Poisonings Heads to Hearings

Mark Shank a 41 year old Akron lawyer allegedly confessed to poisoning My and Mrs Alvin Colley and their two children to forestall blackmail and a theft case. He was ordered to Benton for preliminary hearing while police plan to keep him in Hot Springs. A woman friend allegedly demanded 400 to implicate him. The Colleys died after drinking grape juice. a third child, Clyde, 3, survived after hospitalization.

Hot Springs Ark Mark Shank Akron Ohio Alvin Colley Benton Herbert Akers Colley Akers Wooster Calley Alerg Colby Clyde Malvern

Local highway jobs sought on Route 66 to Austin

William Cadmus announced Thursday that fifty experienced highway laborers will be hired soon to work on highway 66 north to Austin. A new employment office on the courthouse fourth floor reviews applications. Under the national reemployment service, openings are limited to county residents with preference for veterans with families.

Austin William Cadmus the Nations Re-Employment Service

FHI LAMBDA Elects Officers at Conclave

In Indianapolis Phi Lambda Epsilon conclave reelected Cree H. Wells of Los Angeles as president. Richard Leonard of Abreveport Louisiana was named editor at the close of the organization’s gathering Wednesday.

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