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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1932

Page

5

City-Central to Ask Loan From City Central Bank

City Central Bank and Trust seeks a $2,000,000 loan through City Central Securities from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation after a ruling limited funds. Judge Goodwin’s decision prompted an agreement with Banking Commissioner Shaw allowing the loan application to proceed for the benefit of the closed City Central. The new board will consist of large depositors, guiding a plan to liquidate old obligations and form a depositor controlled bank.

City-Central Bank and Trust Company Reconstruction Pinence Corporation John Goodwin State Banking Commission R,fc. 2 W.B. Tuttle Chamber of Commerce Banking James Shaw City Central Securities Company Commis Sioner Shaw Central Securities Company Joe H. FC Cly-Central City-Central Bank Tuttle Shaw

Texas statutes bar state banks from RFc loans

In Austin on February 25 John W. Goodwin legal adviser to James Shaw Texas banking commissioner ruled that under Texas law the banking commissioner lacks authority to borrow funds or pledge assets to pay depositors in liquidation of a failed state bank. He noted only a district court can authorize sales of assets like notes receivable.

Austin Texas Federal Reconstruction Finance Corporation John W. Goodwin James Shaw Dallas The Finance Corporation Goodwin Finance Corporation Act

Japan says blockade would equal war says Tokio officials

Japan's foreign office told International News Service that an economic blockade by world powers would be tantamount to war. A spokesman said Japan could not face a world boycott and noted ambassadors abroad reported widespread talk of such a boycott.

Tokio Japan Foreign Office

McMillan to Hear Sult Against Texas in Austin

Judge BR McMillan travels to Austin to hear a suit titled The Lowthern Realty Company vs Jane McCallum. The case names the secretary of state as a defendant in a dispute over corporation franchise taxes. He is accompanied by U S Marshal Geolf White.

Obituary notices for Schweitzer Seay and Hellman in San Antonio

Funeral services for Martin E. Schweitzer 68 died at home 171 Barilla Place were held Thursday with Rev F M Bayles. Survivors include brothers David Amos Schweitzer of San Antonio John Schweitzer Cavalier N D and Sam Schweitzer Devine and sister Mrs Maneryla Kraft Clyde N D. Also mentioned are Oscar Hellman and family. Additional notices announce funeral plans for John Western Darrell 48 salesman formerly of Massachusetts and Martha Hellman 7 with services at Mission Burial Park and St Gerard's church respectively. Beulah Elizabeth Seay 56 of 125 West Whittier Street died and funeral plans set with survivors including three daughters and three sisters and a brother. Private funeral for Martha Hellman 7 at 1230 Paso Hondo Street by Father Wenderlin.

Martin E. Schweitzer Barilla Place F. M. Bayles Firah Evangelical Church David and Amos Schweitzer San Antonio John Schweltzer Cavalier N. 2D Sam Schweltzer Devine Maneryla Kraft Clyde N. D Limae A. F AML Mission Burial Park John Western Darrell Wichita Yall Porter Loring 10 & M Darrell Massachusetts Beulah E. Seay Puneral Heulah GC. W. Hutter Sll Melle Duke Angleton W. J. Yates Cora Chase D. C. Strahan Blanche James Morrison Runera Martha Hellman Paso Hondo Street Wenderlin St. Gerard's Catholic Church

Roosevelt Ousting Farley Sparks Nationwide Messages

Telegrams from individuals and organizations express views on Governor Roosevelt's removal of Sheriff Thomas M. Farley, Tammany leader of New York City, as he handles legislation and court of appeals appointments. Corry reportedly submits a list of acceptable successors.

John F. Corry Tammany Chieftain Mr. Roosevelt

Fatal Holoue Tail Is Set In District Court

The fatal shooting of a high school youth and wounding of a Randolph field officer occurred during a hold-up near the Baddle club on December 33 1931. Trials for two companions of the slain youth are set for March 7 in the Ninety-fourth district court. Willan Duke 19 or Milton Ell 17, companions of Thomas Bemus 18, may be tried first. The defense seeks Ells first while the state plans to try all five indictments for robbery by assault with a firearm.

Randolph Field Baddle Club Ninety-fourth District Court Willan Duke Milton Ell Thomas Bemus Biotin Avenue High John E. Barr Jane Cohee Thnt Orst Ells Bernard F.ladon

Attache in China Recalled for Illness

Lieut. Col. Nelson Margetts of Salt Lake City was relieved as military attache in China and ordered to San Francisco for treatment due to illness.

U.S China Washington, D. C Nelson Margetts Salt Lake City San Francisco

Palmolive Soap Beauty Care Routine Ad

A vintage beauty guide advises twice daily cleansing with Palmolive Soap and warm water for face and throat. Massage into pores with hands, rinse with warm water, finish with a cold rinse, avoid hot water, and apply oil or cream if dry after night cleansing. Over 20,000 specialists endorse this cleansing panel.

Darrow Defense May Change Hawaii Trial Order

A Honolulu report says Clarence Manny needs a criminal lawyer to defend Afra cereale Fortescue and Thomas H. Massie as two lynching suspects. The case may shift trial order for the citys two prominent criminal matters. Chicago attorney Darrow has been offered and is considering the assignment. Dudley Field Malone is also being invited to join the defense after a New York conference.

Aonolulu Clarence Manny Hole Plulu Afra Cereale Fortescue Society Tout Thomas H. Massie Chicago Cass New York Darrow Dudley Field Malone

Oil Leader Urges Manufacturers Sales Tax on Gasoline

Amos J. Beaty president of the American Petroleum Institute urged replacing a federal sales tax with a manufacturers tax on gasoline to balance the budget. He argued a 2 percent manufacturers tax would grow with business recovery, while a gasoline tax would depress consumption further.

New York Amos J. Beaty The American Petroleum Institute

Catholic services to resume in Mexico City churches

Catholic hierarchy announces that services suspended for nearly two months will resume tomorrow at the Cathedral Basilica of Guadalupe and six other churches in Mexico City. The new religious law allows one priest for each 60,000 inhabitants, with the district population just over 1.2 million permitting 25 Catholic priests.

Mexico City Peh Catholic Hierarchy Basilica of Guadalupe Pious XI

Sandino Says He Is Ready to Launch Drive on Managua

Foreign representative Dr Pedro Jose Zepeda, speaking for General Augusto Sandino, disclosed that Sandino has organized an army of about 2600 men with 326 machine guns and ample rifles and ammunition and is prepared to advance on Managua, the Nicaraguan capital.

Sandino Mexico City Pedro Jose Zepeda Foréien Fran Sandino Managua

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City-Central White House Mr. and Mra, Oscar Hellman Jon Darrel Martha Heisman Palmolive I Euthentic Order of Hawaii Mexico Beauty Thelrad Vical Wolff & Marx Co BAND Wolff & Marx
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