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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1933

Page

2

Party plums to be limited in coming political season

Donor of a letter to John Weber, county Democratic chairman, quotes Congressman Richard Kleberg warning that political job openings will be few. He notes postmasters, rural carriers, and cotton reporters have limited slots and that many positions require Senate or departmental approval.

Re+ publican John Weber Richard At. Kleberg Fourteenth Comfort Menetk Kingsbury Poth Reébatons Sintém Rusge Mora Washington Diplomatic Service Secretary of State

Youths Injured in Cycle Crash Reported in City

Two youths riding a motorcycle were injured in a collision, Lonnis Warnken 20 of Mason street and Dutch Cras hhwsit 18 of Austin street. Neither was seriously hurt. Another collision at Pecos and Morales streets injured Pers uando Gonzales 321 North Santa Rosa Avenue.

Lonnis Warnken Mason Street Austin Street Robert B. Green Persuando Gonzales Santa Rosa Avenue Pecos Morales

Bexar Courthouse Closes for Washington Birthday

Bexar County courthouse will suspend Wednesday activities in observance of George Washington's birthday. A war meeting was called in Asuncion, Paraguay, with congress to convene February 24 to consider a declaration of war against Bolivia.

Bexar Bexar County San Antonio George Washington Asuncion Paraguay Congress Bolivia

Eyewear and Eye Strain Myths Busted by Optometry Note

In this era article cautioning on eyewear use notes that glasses were not just for poor vision but can relieve eye strain and headaches from prolonged near work. It urges regular optometric exams to detect fatigue and stresses that many overwork eyes without proper correction. It mentions a forthcoming book on eye health and vision testing.

Tembie Evestrain Iva Yan Andy

New Trial May Be Sought for Tangara

Miami February 21. Attorneys for Giuseppe Zangara plan conference at noon on a motion for a new trial after his 80 year sentence for an attempt on President-elect Roosevelt and injuries to Mayor Cermak Mrs Gill and others. Officials indicate further assault with intent charges may follow depending on victims recovery. Zangara shows defiant mood in jail while facing multiple possible 20 year terms. If victims survive he faces work camps and prison labor as he proclaims he was a bricklayer.

Miami Fla Giuseppe Zangara Roosevelt J. M. McCaskill Zangara McCaskill Assomn Ag Anton Cermak Chicago Joe H. Gill Zahgara Margaret Bruls Newark N. J William Sinnott New York Russell Caldwell Coccanut Grove Cermak Gill Dade County Angara Gijl Mayro Cermak Ratford State Road

Varied Jobs Await Assassin At Florida Prison Farm

Raifold Fla Feb 21 Giuseppe Zengara the man convicted of attempting to kill President-elect Franklin D Roosevelt and wounding three others after his 80 year sentence will face a range of work on the state prison farm. The facility offers a shirt factory shoe factory plate making shop large farming operations and jobs for trusty prisoners such as power plant keeper. He may be assigned to highway work and placed in a road camp under the highway department.

Raiford Fla Giuseppe Zengera Franklin D. Roosevelt Zangera Plate Highway Department

Visitor Mrs Gill S A connected to Roosevelt attack

The seriously wounded Mrs Gill S A, a relative of Ronald Vincent, local Travelers Insurance manager, and sister-in law to Mrs Vincent, is reported to be visiting San Antonio. Vincent and his nine year old son Haywood Vincent are at her bedside according to Vinicent.

Mra Joe H. Gill Miawi Roosevelt San Antonio Ronald Vincent Travelers' Insurance Company Plaza Hotel Vincent Gill Haywood Vincent Vinicent

Elder Boettcher Seeks Guarantee

Denver dated February 21 report states Charles Boettcher II’s kidnapping case prompts father Clade KK Boettcher to guard against ransom fraud. He continues private talks with abductors, offering to pay the $66,000 if the child is returned unharmed and on condition the captors acknowledge his willingness to proceed with payment.

Boettcher Denver Clade KK Charles Boettcher II Bactlcher conLlack

Two sought youths to face court over fatal north Flores case

Sheriff directed to locate Winnip Mann and Janes Hobbs in connection with the January fatal shooting of Con stance King at a North Flores street boarding house. They missed Tuesday court appearance in the disorderly house trial at 1826 North Flores, delaying the case for the third time. Judge Charles J. Matthews ordered their arrest as witnesses and instructed the sheriff to bring them before him. Arthur V. Wright noted the pair were believed out of town to dodge service.

Sherif Winnip Mann Bads Janes Hobbs Goliad Street Flaming Youth Party North Flores Street Arthur V. Wright

Gray Hair Best Remedy Made At Home

Homemade hair dye recipe claims to restore color in gray hair by mixing bay rum Barba Compound and glycerin with water. Apply twice weekly until shade matches, purportedly without staining scalp or leaving residue.

Holt Nome Barbo

Textile Trade for Texas Increases Reported Feb 21

The University of Texas Bureau of Industrial Research reports unfilled Texea ter ticanita orders on Feb 1 were 43 percent higher than a year earlier. January production rose 7 percent from last year with December figures also noting gains.

Austin Bureau of Hueinend Research University of Texas Texea Terticanita

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