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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1934

Page

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Today In the Congo and the U.S. A to Honor Regina and Jakey

A brief syndicated note discusses honors to Regina and Jakey in a cross border context. It mentions isolation or solitary drinking and cites Arthur Brisbane from 1898 as noted by King Bras Syn Inc. The item reflects period headlines and promotional phrasing rather than a single clear event.

Congo U.S. A Regina Jakey Arthur Brisbane King Bras. Syn, Inc

Reginal Hartman descendant ties to Mellon era figures

The piece discusses Regina Hartman and the Negley family, noting Regina Hartman’s ancestry to former Treasury secretaries William Hartman Woodin and Andrew Mellon. It contrasts modern U S immigration limits with historical lineage and mentions Detroit liquor sales and NRA codes amid a broader view of 1930s policy and global economic concerns.

Jacob Negley Jakey Ales German Fort Liganier United States

Texas Weather Forecast Promises Break in Southwest Drought

The Weather Bureau foresees a chance to end the three month drought in Southwest Texas with rain Tuesday night or Wednesday. Clouds are predicted with heavier showers than last week. Temperatures in the upper 60s to 40s and light southeast winds accompany the forecast as rainfall materializes.

Texas Weather Bureau

Gold Price Holds At 34.08 Ounces In RFC Action

In Washington on January 2 the price of newly mined domestic gold stayed at $34.08 per ounce for the tenth straight business day under RFC fixing. The RFC disclosed it had purchased more than $50,000 of foreign gold as part of the administration’s drive to boost commodity prices.

Washington, D. C RFC Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Weather Forecast for Antonio and Vicinity

Mostly cloudy with chances of rain late Tuesday night or Wednesday. Temperatures forecast low around 48 and high near 72 Tuesday, 58 Wednesday. Southeast winds light to moderate. East Texas expected rain Tuesday night or Wednesday. warmer south, coast cooler at night. Panhandle snow likely Tuesday night into Wednesday. north portions colder on Wednesday.

Fan Antonio East Texas West Texas Panhandie Porlion Porkinn Weal Texas

Bankers face indictments over theft and embezzlement

A. A. Hendrix, former vice president of the Commercial National Bank and the Commercial Loan and Trust company, faced two indictments charging theft by bailee and embezzlement involving $227.75. The cases, filed in the thirty-seventh district court, allege theft from the Commercial Loans and Trust company and from Texas Ranger Jim Shawn and others testified. Hendrix, who said he served eight years at the bank, resigned November 15 after the bank was placed under federal conservatorship following discovery of $500,000 in government bonds bought by the bank.

A. A. Mendrix Commercial National Bank A. A. Hendrix Weat Summit Avenue Commercial Loan and Trust Company Oaflee Hendax J. Franklin Spears Spears Delos Finch Hendrix Commercial Loans A. W. Taliaferro Tauisserro Bailey Texas Jim Shawn A. J. Goetz District Attorney’s Office Albert Crowther T. B. Mour San Attonio Bar Association BANK Texas Rangers 2. D. Bonner John H. Cunninghall Aibhurney Ninety-fourth District Honda Aganinst Honarix Himner

Georgia Phone Rate Upheld by Federal Court

The Georgia Public Service Commission sustained a rate decision by Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company as Georgia Telephoned patch. A three judge federal panel denied the company’s bid for an injunction.

Georgia Atlanta State Public Service Commission Georg ‘Pia Southern Hall Telephone and Telegraph Company

Congress Gets Orders for Speed

Washington January 2 11 Local news outlets report the administration plans a quick end to the Seventy third congress convening tomorrow They aim to consolidate and strengthen the recovery program and approve a large budget inclining toward six billion dollars for the peacetime era Details of the extraordinary expenditures are not yet disclosed but the total will exceed six billion dollars The budget for normal government operations is about 2 8 million dollars with recovery costs driving the total higher Republicans may criticize the substantial items while promising large outlays for the PWA GWA AAA and other programs culminating in further policy pushes across the session Continuous coverage to follow on page six column five.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Persen Coolidge Washlinglon D.C PWA GWA AAA Vesuvius White House

Senate bill opens liquor tax debate in first session

The senate Democratic policy committee began the session by advancing the liquor tax bill and river district liquor measures and proposed granting the president authority to negotiate reciprocal tariff treaties without senate ratification.

Senate Washing Duan, DB Senate Democratic Policy Committee District of Columbia

Robbery at John Raidland Co Office Nets $2600

Six bandits armed with shotguns and revolvers stormed the second floor main office of John Raidland Company on Chicago's near North Side. They restrained one man and six women employees, then escaped with cash checks and bonds totaling 2600 dollars.

Chicago INS John Raidland Company Nort Fodey

Enraged Beggar Blinds Man in Oakland Incident

An enraged beggar attacked a man in Oakland, slashing the eye and causing severe injury. Medical authorities reported the eye was destroyed and the victim’s sight was permanently affected. Police are investigating the assault and seeking witnesses.

Oakland Mani Jan

President's Grasp On Congress Firm

Washington dispatch on the eve of Congress opening notes that the New Deal remains popular and likely to pass. Critics may voice concern, but the president is expected to steer legislation while dodging full veto battles. The piece cites figures like Borah and Glass and discusses monetary uncertainty, credit, and foreign trade.

Washington Congress New England

Gall Police Break Up Crush at City Employment Office

Police and deputies dispersed a crowd of about 1800 job seekers who stormed the basement of the Bexar County Courthouse Tuesday to learn allocations for CWA and PWA work at Kelly Field and other San Antonio sites. About 600 registered men were sent away, while others lined up outside the basement as officials kept the area clear for women registering for CWA programs.

Halidays California Montrose Los Angeles Fale Griffith Park la Crescenta-La Canada- Montrose National Employment Office Bexar County CWA PWA Kelly Field Port Sam Houston San Antonio Parkes Sheriff’s Office W. K. Russell

Fatal Shooting of Professor at Tech College

An inquest into the fatal shooting of Samu J. Boller an assistant professor at Texas Technological College was conducted today by Justice of the Peace J. B. Connell and other authorities. The professor was found shot in the head at his office in the college engineering building with an automobile wreckage nearby.

Furnished and unfurnished rooms and houses for rent

Classified ad lists furnished units from 20 to 70 dollars weekly or monthly, including addresses at 820, 1824 Huena Viste, 225 Maser, 412 8 Courthand, 811 W Magnolia, 423 Pas, 507, and 52 W Paulbury. Unfurnished units shown at 60 dollar monthly, with several Crosby listings. furnished moon units at 700 weekly near 709 San Pedro and 545 weekly NC A. 310 weekly, 40K Peck, 1600 monthly. Additional notes request local prompt matching for suitable property and ad participation.

Magnolia Rixsb W. Aulberry Elva Thea Crosby Cor Wehmend & Pailer MOON San Pedro Biaira

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