Roosevelt's Hopkins picked for commerce post sparks bipartisan concern
The piece argues heavy business restrictions hurt profits, cites economist views on wages and hours, and urges Congress to push practical policy changes. It criticizes President Roosevelt for choosing Harry Hopkins as commerce secretary and calls for reining in Wagner Act burdens while boosting industry resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couetss
Roosevelt
Harry L. Hopkins
Association For Improving Condition of Poor
Child Welfare Board
American Reg Cross
New York
Tuberwols Ami Health
Sifsirs
Ctmmerce
Fech Boman
Extensive
Mr. Rosevelt
Congress
Benjamin Anderson
Chase National Bank
United States
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London Dee 29 The lord chamberlain rejected 38 presentation applications for court entries after investigations found some applicants paid to be sponsored. The reform follows a campaign against private sponsorships and alleged cash payments to peeresses. An unusual probe led to widespread refusals and changes in court presentation procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dee
Dilly ‘Mall
America
Joseph B Kennedy
England
Jord Chaimberlain'a
Real Estate Transfers Listed in 19th Century Ledger Amid Debentures
A long list of real estate transfers and deeds dated December 1938 to May 1896 shows transfers among many individuals and firms. Names include Taylor, Collier, Green, Severs, Balendra, McMurry, and Hoppe Village trustees. Transactions involve lots, blocks, gardens, and subdivisions across multiple neighborhoods with notes and monthly payments varying in amount and percent.
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Taylor
Baylor
E. Taylor
Blocx
Mie
H. Rippertelux
George W. McMurry
Yver Galle Gontt
William T. Severs
Peter Balenrld
Hoppe
Addie BE. Green
Willard
York
Willard TH. Fork
Addie EH Green
RAGS
Barlandale
L. A. Pierce
Eric J. Splat
Bagen
Blocs
Orb
I BC
Thorman
Gann É
Daewher
Olmos Park
Wiliam Pitch
Alamo National Bank of San Antonio
Anna Logue
Feme
Lo J
Bible Iuly
Armand Halif
Manuel “Mireles
Lakeview
Joe L. Valentine
Marguerite Boyd
William Mooset
Mtr. Arkermenn
Toast in Milk for Founder of WCTU in 1929
Mrs. Amy Weech, state president of the WGTIL, urged members to drink a New Year’s Eve toast in milk water or fruit juice in memory of Frances E. Willard founder of the organization. The centenary of the founder’s life will be observed in 1929.
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Alfaandria
Ve. Dev
Amy
Weech
Wgt.il
Frances E. Willard
Vital Statistics Marriage Licenses Issued
A list of marriage license applications and filings is presented with numerous names including Earied J. Boerner and Laura Cal vert, Antonio Hernandez and Antonia Quin erg, Clayton G. Tamer Tr and Cepetta Notton, Charles Lewis and Thor Watsom, Irene B. Tran, Gerda De Rey Midsworth and Kath léen Patricia McGarrity, Antonia F. del Castilly and Blanche Winfield, Gerardo Narvaez and Aurora Belis, JL. Borch Jr. and Doris Hagg, Teddie W. Soh and Louise Barborouzh, Tullo Girike and Trevi Jose Avilia and Virginia Horna, Glenn A. Somercileene Hester Sherman, Dean A Parker and Athleen Says fer, Alpert William Hartmay Jr. and Finns Tay Tosens, Reyes and Teresa Martinez, Reguel Eddie W. Sobn and Far mit Filler srl Morr D. Minn Wier starr, Robert Martinez and Anna Maria Cooremans, Tenacio N. Rodriguez and Fabins Retrieves, Enriquio Aguiax and Juanita Rivers, and various vermits and related notices. A note references a George Suit filed and a Vera street address amount of $2800.
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Earied J. Boerner
Laura
Calvert
Antonio Hernandez
Antonia Quinerg
Clayton G. Tamer
Cepetta Notton
Charles
Lewis
Thor Watsom Elould
Irene B. Tran
Gerda de Rey Midsworth
Kathléen Patricia McGarrity
Antonia F. del Castilly
Blanche Winfield
Gerardo Narvaez
Aurora Belis
JL. Borch Jr
Doris Hagg
Teddie W. Soh
Louise Barborouzh
Tullo Girike
Trevi Jose Avilia
Virginia Horna
Glenn A. Somercileene
Hester Sheraman
Dean A Parker
Athleen
Fer
Alpert William Hartmay Jr
Finns
Tay Tosens
Pachmesinds Reyes
Teresa Martinez
Hevnally Hito Peldhanra
L Doe
Jaime Ane
Pxane Ling Guerra
An& Reguel
Eddie W. Sobn
End Farmit Filler
Srl
Morr
D. Minn Wier Starr
Robert Martinez
Anna Maria Cooremans
Tenacio N. Rodriguez
Fabins
H. A
Marie Tripp
L. Mazee
Evelyn Viscent
Harold
John Willian
Kev Xz
Fannie Bugle
EB. Healey
Rave
Mary Dsuorn
Enne
Deszonzo
Wert
Marin Peiaovn Company
Ald Thorn Arame
Caraling Street
Army Orders Move Officers to Posts and Fields
Army orders list numerous officer transfers and new assignments. Max W. Sullivan is assigned to Fort? Mise, Willik T. Howard becomes captain and to Hewtenant rajonel, with several others including Charles M. Ravage Coronado, Morris E. Conable, Adalpios Mcconnell, Samuel E. Anderton, Harrison Bhaster, and more being directed to Hawaii, Pedricktown, Portland, and other posts.
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Nwashington
Boo
the Follwing
Army Acders
Aren Oma
Il Cok
Max W. Sullivan
Int_ erecta
Fan Erencieco
Fort Tre Mise
Willik T Howard
Hewtenant Rajonel
Charles ML Ravage
4. C
Coronado
Bort Brage
Morris E. Conable
A. C
Fivlinpines Vo Parte Land
Ore
Adalpios Mcconnell
A. C. Melly
Hawaii
Caples
Samuel E. Anderton
A. Cy
Kelly Field
Harrison Bhaster
QT Savanna
Pedricktown
Hie Tledta
Orton V. Kempt
Inririck Ownby
M. Ca
Robert Litter
M.C
Tring Curis Dy
Silman
Mawall
Tterbert Milwit
B.C
Portland
Graves
Jolson to Officiate at Inaugural Ball in Sacramento
Al Jolson, the jazz singer, named master of ceremonies for Governor-elect Culbert’s inaugural ball. Jolson accepted after invitation. festivities set for January 6 in Sacramento. Radio personalities expected to attend.
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Jolson
Los Angeles
al Jolson
Jass Singer
Lec Culbert
Olson
Sacramento
Tahitian Bark Cloth Display At St Marys University
Mrs Frances Gayle donated a 20 year old bark cloth from Tahiti to St Marys University. Brother Gerald Schnepp notes it is made from the paper mulberry tree and used for clothing or wall decoration. The cloth will join the museum collection pending a new science museum on campus.
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St. Mary's University
Frances Gayle
Fslands
Poelfle Ocean
Gerald Schnepp
Brother Schnepp
Fire Alarm Reports Across City From Mixed Locations
Fragmentary notices list several alarm calls around West Bentwood Avenue ToT mies and Broadway with times near 8:56 am and 9:55 am. Entries mention addresses such as 1st Wickes Avenue P2210 South Lazo trget Tepmy and 23F Wy vB. Vague amounts like 75 and 200 appear. details are garbled but indicate fire or alarm responses and possible injuries.
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Bentwood Avenue
Wittleur
Wickes Avenue
South
Nebraska Aivest
Vagighan
Lec
Sireulave
Oil Field Notes from San Patricio and Nearby Counties
Oil activity updates across San Patricio Nueces and surrounding counties. Wells drilled, cores taken, and tests run with varying sand prospects and completion plans. Several companies including Welder Mas ta Petroleum Seaboard and Magnolia report completions, tests, and potential yields in miles west of Robstown and near Jackson and Duval counties.
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San Patricio County
Wellington Oil Company of Delaware
Nueces County
Seaboard Oincorporation
Delaware
Ellen C. Wilson
Riverside
Robstown
Wilson
West Ranch
Peat County
Masta, Petroleum Company
Nannie West
Musquer Grant End
Vanderbilt
Lower
Sang
Jackson County
B.J. St Germain
Houston
Pranellas
Silvenus Elwind
Caralchahns Creek
Milway
R. D. Moore
Wynne Crosby
Auto Deaths Show Decline Across Nation
National Safety Council predicts total U S traffic fatalities this year will total about 31 500 the lowest since 1903 if early December trend continues. By November fatalities fell for the 13th consecutive month versus two years earlier with 20 270 killed through December 1. Council president D D Fennell cites lighter safety campaigning as a factor and notes 40 states reported fewer fatalities in the first ten months of the year Rhode Island led with a 27 percent drop Michigan 34 percent.
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Chicago
Des
United States
National Safety Council
Councilln
Council
D. D. Fennell
Rhode Island
Michigan
Plane Hunt for Eagles Is Success
Wheatland California story reports a sheep raiser aviator William E Middleton piloting an airplane to harass predatory eagles encroaching on lambs. A marksman fired from the plane at the birds, aiming to defend the flock and protect territory, with initial results described as gratifying.
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Wheatland
Calif
Wheatland District
Wiliam E. Middleton
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