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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1933

Page

3

Tax plan would raise taxes for many in 1934

Washington January reports outline a proposed Roosevelt plan affecting single and married filers. Singles maintain $1000 exemption. married exemptions drop to $2000, widening the tax base. Rates rise to 12 percent on incomes over $4000, with a 4 percent rate for lower brackets, yielding higher taxes for up to 1934 earnings and a larger share for modest incomes.

Washington, D. G Jan Roosevelt New York

Riot in Sassano Over High Taxes Kills 8 and hurts 6

Rome dispatch reports a tax protest in Sassano turning violent as three civilians die and six injured. Rioters scorned government offices and clashed with carabinieri prompting reserves to fire on the mob to restore order.

Rome Sassano Prac Balerno Carabinieri Acada

Oil Leases Filed in Sutton County

Oil leases filed in Sutton County show Tom Wilson leasing 1502 acres to Sun Oil Co at 25 cents an acre and R H Murr securing 561 acres at the same rate, both in eastern Sutton County.

Sutton County Sonora Texas Tom Wilson Sun Oil Company St al R. HR. Murr

Two Shot In Bank HoldUp In Kempton Ind

In Kempton Indiana two bank employees were shot during a bank hold up by two young robbers. Cashier Richman and bookkeeper Miss Ruth Johnson were wounded as they tried to unlock cages behind bullet proof glass. The bandits fled after firing through plate glass.

Xcempton Ind Kempton Blaze Bank Misa Ruth Johnson Richman Miss Johnson Opa Mozingo

Police Gun Ends Life of Brother of Tron Irene

In Cape Girardeau Missouri report, Thomas R Crawford, brother of Trane Schrosser and linked to Irene the gun girl, is said to have died after a police gun battle. The case ties to the Philadelphia area chain store hold up and the 3 year old killing of Corporal Brady Paul.

Pennsylvania Brady Paul State Highway Patrol Paul Lant Ernest Moore Irene Dague Craw-ford Newcastle

November Jobless Total Sets Record At 11 5 9

Labor chief William Green reports 11 5 9 million unemployed in November, a historic high, while 300 000 workers avoided fall furloughs. He notes unemployment rose less steeply than in past falls and cites improving relief aid for families as unemployment outlook softens.

Washington, D Jno INS William Green American Federation of Labor Green Wnems Moyet Geren

ex Senator Owen Seeks Probe of Colombia Bond Default

Former Oklahoma Senator Robert L. Owen asked the Senate foreign relations committee to investigate Colombia’s bond default and its municipalising on bonds sold to American investors. He cites bondholders’ claims and asks Republican Senator Borah to press the inquiry, following a similar letter to the secretary of state.

Owen Colombia Washington, D. C Robert L. Owen Oklahoma Senate Foreign Relations Committee Mehondhnoldora Blimmmn

Tax on sales still left as possibility

Washington reports a conference of Democratic leaders and Governor Roosevelt in New York left the sales tax idea undecided with no action taken for or against. The discussion reflected broader pressure for income taxes, while Garner urged balancing the budget via cost cuts and broader revenue measures. Governors from 20 states pressed for a road program and the beer revenue plan remained under consideration to meet budget needs.

Washington, D. C Jan Roosevelt New York Garner Pat, Harrison Mississippi Finance Committee Harrison Col. Heron Ways and Means Hoover Himerif

Crow Tricks Amuse Children At Gable Lecture

Charles H. Gable, nature-story writer, spoke on crow intelligence during a Saturday program at Witte Memorial Museum attended by about 50 children and mothers. A. K. Boyles showcased several birds including a white-necked raven, grackle, and blackbirds while Miss Eleanor Onderdonk gave a brief address. Next Saturday features a movie for children and stories about well known Texas animals.

Gunmen Slain by Police Identified in Missouri

CAPE GIRARDEAU Mo June 7 One of two gunmen killed in a clash with seven police officers Tuesday was Thomas R Crawford wanted for murder at Butler Pa Police revealed today The other gunman was John Huff of Joplin Mo Identities were established through fingerprints The gunmen were shot to death when they resisted officers attempting to question them

Cape Girardeau Thomas R. Crawford Butler John Huff Joplin

Mystery Death of Young Divorcee At Valnucalso Hotel

Chicago dispatch reports a 28 year old blond divorcee known as Miss Barbara Booth, formerly of Fort Wayne, found dead in her hotel room in Valnucalso. The body lay on the bed with hands folded over the chest, suggesting homicide or foul play. Authorities pursue clues in the mysterious case.

Chicago Margaret Tinnners Comely Valnucalso Ind Bis Remstering Barbara Booth Fork Wayne

Silent Owl Rockne Bomb Rumor Stirred by Reported Plane Crash Link

Federal agents questioned rumors that a time bomb caused the 1931 crash that killed Notre Dame booster Knute Rockne and seven others. A South Bend News-Times report linked the plot to murder trials, while Notre Dame president Father O’Connell dismissed the theory and noted Reynolds had no departure plans.

Chicago INS Kansas Knute Rockne South Bend Ind News-Times John Reynolds Notre Dame University Juke Lingle Chicago Tribune Leo V. Brothers Lingle Areanautics Department of Commerce Kansas City Washington Charles L. O'Connell Notre Dame Father Reynolds

Constable and Justice Seek Deputy Appointment in Harlandale

Formal request for J. O. Rhe to serve as deputy constable in precinct Mo. B to be filed Monday by Justices Thell and Talbort of Harlandale. The move follows county commissioners court refusal to approve deputy bonds. A hearing may be held with Henry H. Hutto and others testifying that schoolchildren need police protection in Harlandale and nearby Edgewood and South San Antonio suburbs.

J. OG. Rhe W. ©. Thell Edgewood South San Antonio

Par Eld in Killing Probe

Chicago January 71 08 Served if she was about to seep from a window Mrs Jon Carlson an attractive 20 year old blonde was taken into custody today for questioning in the ride playing of Captain Edwin Schildhauer Aug staff high school bandmaster Shortly before detectives had located her husband sought for days as a witness in the murder inquiry Both were taken to the Marquelle police station Their detention followed by discovery in a room recently occupied by the Caissons of a suit of clothes with stains resembling blood The Carlsons lived just across the hall from Captain Schildhauer and his young wife Frances After Bradberry former deputy sheriff confession of romance with Schildhauer s wife the Carlsons hastily departed Bradberry is to be at Tadgned Monday on a charge of obstructing justice.

Chicago Jon Carlson Lakor Edwin O. Schildhawer Auatu High School Marquelle Carlsons Schildhauer Frances Carl Bradberry Schildhaver Bradberry

Made-in-Japan flags in Washington spark U S patriotism debate

In Washington D C small Japanese flags with wooden staffs circulate amid patriotic displays. Import figures suggest 500 gross enter through New York yearly, undercutting American workers as unemployment rises. Officials note flags are decorative, not practical, and reflect tariff and wage pressures on the U S textile sector.

Washington, D. c Washington Monument United States NUGE Fort New York

Pleads Not Guilty in Slaying of Drys

Beatrice Neb Jan 5 Ted Wells pled not guilty in the slaying of Cheater Maton Omaha Prohibition enforcement officer on November 22 Judge Seevemobile bound the case over for trial Musoh met Wells on a highway to purchase Aquar aged capitalist killed Los Angeles Jan 1 Oscar H Robertson 82 retired capitalist who came here from Des Moines died today in the Cellars of Lebanon hospital the third of his family to meet death in past years He was injured Thursday near his home when a bite and run by a motorist group after knocking the aged men down

Beatrice Neb Ted Wells Cheater Maton Omaha Seevemobile Musoh Wells Aquar Los Angeles Oscar H. Robertson Capitaliss Hete Rom Des Moines Lebanon Vine Deat Totorist

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