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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1933

Page

2

FDR Plans Trade Pacts to Speed Senate Approval

President Roosevelt outlines a Yankee trading plan to push reciprocity treaties through Congress by relying on executive action for certain pacts. A centerpiece is a model treaty with Colombia offering duty free concessions in return for Colombian concessions, with terms to be disclosed after ratification by both nations.

Washington, D. C Der Roseevert Congress Eviel Anti Walls United Sister Sinate Senate D. H Moosevely White House Roosevelt Pn Pe Siete de- Parment Cence Sweder Portugal Argentina Bacretary Werhingtah Montevideo Stenad sZil Gue Lamar Peate Mar United Stars Tnen Hull United States Washington Madrid Canada Puget Sound Rome

Overcoats Stolen From Parked Car and Burglary Report

Abert Frenen of 421 South ailve Ftpent reported Saturday that two overcoats were stolen from his parked car. Scott snp Pitt e, an intruder entered his apartment and took a radio. W Lawes reported thieves took 70 rents from a cash register at the handling station on 728 South Presley Street.

Frenen South Ailve Scott Snp Lawes Routh Presa Street

Utility chairman Frank Z Dame Dies in Stroke

New York December 30 Frank Z Dame 47 chairman and president of the Norie Merlean public utility holding company died early today from a stroke of apoplexy. He led the firm for several years and was a prominent figure in city utilities.

New York Frank Z. Dame Nori SmMerlean Company

Florida Keys Diary on Ditching Mosquito War and Wildlife

A diarist extols hard labor on Florida keys where ditch digging by workers reduces mosquito bites. Vivid sketches include an ancient lighthouse, shipwreck era tales, alligators, dolphins, and praise for public health workers led by W McKibben. The piece blends tech criticism with tropical imagery and notes cocoa trees rotting while conclud ing remarks on labor and pest control.

Florida, Keys Atlantic Flonda Spain Ubul Desring Estates Chicago

Be ve rly Wills Calls Dee W ight Over 100,000 Hear Speech

Beverly Wills delivers a strong radio address criticizing interference while stressing nonintervention. The speaker notes the era’s tension as over 100,000 listeners attend a Thursday night broadcast, with callers from many parts of the U.S. and references to South and Central American nations. He asserts no baseships in sight and mocks the idea of landing troops, saying the point is avoiding entanglements.

Beverly Wills Wight U.S Americso Wil Cha Anhara Yrars

Banking code schedules suspended amid NRA clash in Washington

Washington, D C February reports show Banks across the Dakian area facing sudden WHA orders to suspend proposed uniform banking charges. NRA administrator Hugh Johnson denied approving the schedules and dismissed Cary M Weisiger Jr, deputy administrator in charge of the banking code, amid claims the code authority circulated the higher fee plan. He extended deadlines to February 1 for local associations to submit schedules, but said all submitted plans would be held up pending careful public interest review.

Washington, D. GC Hugh Johnson NRA WRA Cary M. Weisiger Jr Banking Code Authority Althugh Banking Ooide Authority Aad Jobson

Revival Meeting to Open Sunday at Palm Heights Baptist

A revival meeting sponsored by the Palm Heights Baptist church will open Sunday led by Rev. James F. Stanley of Dallas. Stanley is the corresponding secretary of the Baptist Missionary Association of Texas and will be assisted by pastor E. T. Howard.

Palm Heights Bsplist Church James F. Stanley Dalles Stanley Baptist Missionary Ase Texas E. T. Howard

Vital Statistics MARRIA PENSES and Partners Listed

The record lists numerous names including Jahmer T Gear and Ellen Bhep vera and William Thompson with Robarta El eater Vailenling F J Mateek and Wallis Wirsinger. It notes dates and addresses across streets such as 240% Momarev street and 402 North Palmetto alrant, indicating a broad vital statistics roll with marriages and births.

Marria Penses Jahmer T. Gear Ellen Bhepvera William Thompson Robarta Eleater Vailenling F. J. Mateek Wallis Wirsinger Ell Florence Ettore Fawhér Dorothy Sueisin von Hawlen Bilizabeth Louine L. H. Twilijameny Lene Perds Melcin Kessler Olea Hoeinch Jennie Phillipe Ike Anastacio Diaz Menaiatk Mendl Bay Chania de Sanius Rounders Avenues Air Hua Weat Teaewood Wwe Nue Francie Epmandes Alree

Court actions span multiple cases in county and district courts

A flood of docket items from County Court at Law No. 3 and the Fourteenth Judicial District lists cases in various stages. Filings include sequestration actions, suits for damages and injunctions, divorce, receivership applications, and criminal fines. Notable entities include Malone, Collier, and Furman firms, with several debt and sworn account suits.

County Courtatlaw Ise McCulluss Buren Willis Urente Droweoe Weouher Mal Neel Pyraiture Campany Collier Et Ux Judes W. W. McCrees Figrindg Martin Next Teiend Va Sy Dairy Tae Plaintitt Evelyn Clare Carnon Priaoner Saou Felon Tolar Hurklan Auile Frank Micknow Jon Torres Ba Oxden Richard “Mathure Ve. Tames McTyr Oly Ub Ux Sule On Bowers Va Bother Dusun H. Bowers Va T. W. Lundsy Russell Gil Camnany Incorporated Eddy Russell Oil Geetha’ Incorporated Snk Uscelt Oil J. Tupper Leon Latiner Kewsults Eddies Lumber Company Va Sievers Allar Manufacuring Company Secon A. Tidans Va Ltcardo Ingye F. Ho Maryfield Ralph Hyusetti Aira Rallis Thompagnys Ay Deres Gor

Premier Duca Assassinated in Romania Shock

A gunman killed Duca the Romanian premier as he toured a campaign scene. The Iron Guard is outlawed. hundreds arrested nationwide. A suicide note or confession linked the attack, while police probe whether accomplices acted with or without orders.

Douca Ab Tokio Duca Bucharest Iron Guard Rumania Aral Hitler Germany Campilen Engelbert Dollfuss Austria Kiumeell Romania Aspasaln Nicholas Constantinescu

Obituary notices for Elizebeth McCaskill and Richard Hellig

Mrs Elizebeth McCaskill 81 of 922 Stace street dies after illness. Funeral Saturday at 2 p m with Rev B A Myers officiating. Native of Alabama, widow 45 years, survivors include daughters Mrs Lut tor and Miss Elizabeth McCaskill and son A McCaskill. Also sisters Mrs A W Wilaan and Mrs John Sutcliffe. brothers B B W, 4 W FP Baldwin, San Anny and JR Baldwin of McAllen. Richard W Hellig 72 of 1118 Went Blamere place dies. Native of New Braunfels, funeral Friday at 4 p m with Dr Mon T domes officiating. Interment City Cemetery No 1. Survivors include widow Mrs Mary L Hellig Baskin, daughter Mrs Biersley Baskin of Gan Antonit, son Richard W Hellig Jr of Hovnton, adopted son Arthur R Schild of Tula AiR tora, HMilnees Carn and Rose Mellie of New York City, brothers Gus A Hellig of Moding and Rell Helle of Calverton, two grandchildren.

Elizebeth Matlid’ McCaskill B. A. Myers Alaban J) Luttor Elizabeth McCaskill A. McCaskill A. W. Wilaan John Sutcliffe Brathera Baldwin San Anwoly McAllen Richard W. Hellig Blamere Place New Braunfola Berviews M. Binday Mon T. Domes City Cemetery Mary L. Hell

Texas Unemployment Relief Bonds Seen Struggling in 1930s

Texas relief funds run low as Fellet Securities totaling about 1.31 million dollars await money from a 2.73 million dollar bond issuance. State officials defend prioritizing general revenue and interest, while federal administrator Hopkins calls Texas a laggard. Relief commission had allocated funds to cities in anticipation of bond sales.

Austin Texas Fellet Securities George J. Sheppard General Revenue Fund Treasury Harry L. Hopkins Lawrence Wastbrook State Relief Westbrook Relief Commission

Morgenthau Holds Gold Order Power Speculation

Washington December speculation grew that the government could call on the treasury to seize the federal reserve banks gold supply, with officials split on whether Acting Secretary Morgenthau alone could issue the order to draw about 3.5 billion. In Three Rivers Quebec a fire at St Philippe convent threatened the building, the blaze reported December 30.

Washington, D. C Treasury Federal Reserve Banks Morgenthau J T Ae Loment Three Rivers St. Philippe Convent

Weather data fragment with scattered temperature readings

Fragmentary weather report lists precipitation totals and temperatures across multiple locations, noting monthly accumulations and daily highs and lows. It mentions cities such as Abilene Amarillo Atlanta Boston Denver and Chicago with varying cloud cover and wind descriptions, but the transcription is garbled and partial.

Solon Opposes Beef Processing Tax Plan

Washington December 10. Senator Gerry opposes administration proposals to impose a beef processing tax as part of a basic cattle program. He warns such a tax harms cattle interests and cites past hay-demonstred plans as ineffective. A New Year’s dance schedule advertises events and entertainment while politicians debate cattle policy and rate plans.

Washington, D. C Gerry Carey Hays Mission Washington

Roosevelt Plans NRA Change to Aid Small Businesses

Washington Dec. 90 President Rogstvelt proposed two NRA revisions one to modify the act’s language to counter anti trust attacks and another to create a small merchant board to handle appeals and safeguard small businesses from major competitors under code enforcement. Senators Nye and Borah supported a similar idea after discussions with Act 4 Administrator Johnson.

Washington, D.C Rogstvelt NRA Congress National Labor Board WRAS Act Hugh Johnson Ang Borah Idahoh Nye North Day Kota Roosevelt Board of Appeale Capitolite Hill Thore

Puerto Rico Gas Strike Ends After Price Fixing

Puerto Rico Acting Governor Benjamin J. Berton ends a gasoline strike by proclaiming a fixed price of 20 cents a gallon, down from protestors demand of 25 cents. The move, aimed at stabilizing supplies, follows a two week stoppage that disrupted fueling across the island.

Puerto. Rico Ban Juan Puerto Rico Boptolten Puerto Rios Benjamin J. Berton

Woman Treated for Crash Hurts

Thelia Williams 22 of 3201 Delamard Street was treated at Robert B Green Hospital after an automobile collision at West Commerce and Leone Streets. Hospital reports showed she suffered a head and lip injury.

Thelia Williams Delamard Robert B Green Hospital

City News Gala New Year's Eve Dance Event

A Milam Building tourist club gala features two orchestras one 17 piece and one 1 piece with end noise makers and dancing until 4. Admission 25 cents. A New Year’s Eve dance at Plaga hotel ballroom offers two bands and a free barbecue at 1 o'clock. Floony shows with 4 cent admission. Farewell dance at MacDougall’s. Garrla's Hubarerog ad appears.

Dane Chamber of Commerce Tourist Club Milam Plaga Hotel Marshall Garrla

Soviet Second Five Years Plan Made Public in Moscow

Moscow reports reveal the second five year plan for Soviet Rush, presented by Molotok and Kubyshev. The plan targets 1937 production at 103 billion rubles, versus 43.0 billion rubles at the end of 1932, using 1926-27 price baselines and aiming to multiply prewar output ninefold.

Moscow Vyecheslau Molotok Kubyshev Supreme Council of National Economy

Houston Baby on Road to Recovery

A Houston infant recovering after a critical brain surgery in Baltimore. Dr. Walter E. Dandy, who led the operation, said the baby is doing very nicely and should be ready to go home in two or three weeks. The child arrived weak but improved, remaining in the hospital for observation.

Baltimore Manthejolt Jimmy Wedlgl Houston Texan Walter E Dandy

Chartered A MAD Yona itt Dee

Marginal notes describe a small margin trade or sale. Names appear garbled, but a few proper nouns resemble people or places such as Yona, Dee, and Bohoanberk. The fragmentary text hints at a charter or line tapiney sale with prices near one a piece.

Dee Tapiney Saldacy Bohoanberk

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