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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1933
Page
12
Japan reacts to Britain's arms embargo on Japan and China with anger and concern. Officials note Japan may resist if the embargo targets it alone, fearing China would bear the burden and warning of possible further sanctions. Chinese circles express mixed but tense sympathy as the policy unfolds.
Mrs Coma P Les of 145 Myrtle St Waltham Massachusetts reports relief from severe back pain bilious headaches and indigestion after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and both tablet and liquid preparations The testimonial claims no aches or pains now and improved sleep and regularity for daily work with her children Sold at all drug stores in liquid or tablet form
Reports from Suichung and Lingyuan describe a major clash as Japanese offensives press from Chaoyang toward Lingyuan and Lingyuan toward Chihfeng. Chinese reinforcements rush to Innmaoshan near 35 miles west, while mud and dust slow northern advance and a deep trench system defense is noted.
Chinese sources report a shift in Japanese offensives after a failed push on Linegazo pass 75 miles northeast of Jehol City. They claim Japan swerved south, heavy fighting near Tamizo continues, and Britain’s stance won’t aid peace while Siam’s arms access explains Siam’s vote at the League condemnation.
A high ranking Japanese army official calls the British embargo on arms and ammunition a foolish dangerous move. He says it would head toward China with little effect on Japan and could prompt a Japanese resistance if broadened to raw materials. Senator Borah in Washington notes enforcing the embargo sides with Japan. A universal arms embargo would not halt Japan’s increasing arm supplies, as much is produced domestically.
Jap forces led by Maj. Gen. Kepnosuke Mogi push the Fourth Cavalry brigade toward Chihfeng Jehol banners near the walls of Chihfeng and Fangchen. Infantry advances slower but steady meet limited resistance at Shamaoshan while other divisions move toward Wukungfu Jijiawa Chienping Chan yang and Chan yang areas.
Chinese irregulars swept into Manchukuo hitting Japanese supply routes behind the front. They burned an iron bridge near Kou Angtze and damaged rail lines between Mukden and Chinchow, disrupting three advancing Japanese columns and inflicting heavy casualties. In Geneva the League of Nations met secretly to discuss an Anglo French embargo proposal on arms to Paraguay and Bolivia.
Ruth Judd, already sentenced to hang in the trunk murder case, asks to be tried for the separate slaying of Hedvig Bemelson. She previously faced trial for the murder of Mrs Agnes Lerio and the related execution date. Her request, along with pleas for clemency or commutation, will be reviewed by the state pardon board on March 14.
Campaign remarks recount opposition to government overreach and praise for limited powers. Smith argues Russia wheat trade and anti-Communist fears, while Smoot discusses lessons from New York crackpots and warns against broad presidential economizing powers. He envisions future railroad consolidation into a transportation system rather than a single route.
Testimony continued from page one as Byrnes answered questions about an $8.5 million loan to the Brazilian state Minas Gerais made in March 1938. Pecora asked if this was the first time the state accessed the American market for financing and Byrnes confirmed.
Senator Barkley and Senator Harrison clash over bank publicity and veteran benefits amid discussion on balancing the budget. Smith argues for tax relief, warns against stifling business, and lists personal wealth while criticizing government take. Mary Van Kleeck urges constitutional steps for federal labor aid and wage standards.
New York reports Pope Pius XII bestowed the medal Pro Merito et Fide on Mary Guilty, head of the Catholic Daughters of America, in a ceremony announced today.
Insurance broker Courtland Otto of New York City and national president of the United States Junior Chamber addressed a noon meeting of the local junior chamber at the Gunter hotel. He spoke on business prospects for the year and the organization’s work last year. Henry Lutz presided. Arthur Buets introduced the speaker. Includes many senior chamber members and local business leaders.
Rear Admiral Edwin Stewart, 96, United States Navy retired, died today at his home in South Orange New Jersey. The longtime naval officer served through wartime and peacetime periods, leaving a record of leadership and service. He is survived by relatives and will be interred with honors.
Ambassador Walter BL Fdge was decorated by President Lebrun yesterday with the Legion of Honor. The ceremony took place in Paris on February 28 amid wartime gestures of Franco American solidarity.
An unclear advertisement claims a product named Creomulatem can quickly fight bronchial infections and coughs. It stresses modern science backing, safety for pregnant users, and a money back guarantee if symptoms persist, urging readers to ask their druggist.
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