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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1933

Page

7

Mexico City Names New Tourist Bureau Head

Rafael Perez Taylor, chief of staff of the interior department, was named head of the new tourist division of the department of national economy. He will oversee plans to attract and aid visitors, with a conference called by Primo Villa Michiel to coordinate government and private agencies.

Mexico City Rafael Perez Taylor Department of Interior Department of Mational Mexico Primo Villa Michiel Immigration, Health Treasury Laredo Texas United States

Smeeman Resumes Prison Life After Nine Years Lapse

SANON CITY, Cole. Jan. 13. Glenn Smeeman today resumed life in prison as convict number 1347 at the Colorado state penitentiary after nine years as Harry Stanley a Cleveland music publisher. He was a dapper figure once prosperous with partner George A. Bronson, revealed as his brother. Smeeman married a socially prominent Cleveland girl and is father of a 3 month old daughter.

Sanon City Cole Glenn Smeeman Sealy Cleveland Imown Harry Stanley Colovaria State Penitentiary George A. Bronson Smeeman

Four Men Fined Total 1400 for Local Law Violations

Four men were fined in Federal District Court by Judge R J McMillan. Henry Patterson pleaded guilty to a fourth offense and received a 500 dollar fine and a suspended sentence for time served. Fritz J Etter was found guilty and fined 500 dollars with nine months in jail. J M Mayberry and Jack F Chastain pleaded guilty to lesser violations and were fined 200 dollars each.

Pan Idoor Federal District Court R. J. McMillan Henry ©. Patterson Fritz J. Etter Jal J. M. Mayberry Jack F. Chastain

Texas City Posts Lowest Auto Deaths in Period

A report by Capt. Gus Klockenkem ner of the police traffic squad for the Metonal Safety council shows San Antonio had the fewest auto deaths among Texas cities in the 11 months from November 1931 to October 1, 1932, with 27 fatalities. In comparison, Dallas 82, Fort Worth 80, El Paso 34, and Balmaa 13.

Texas San Antonio Gus Klockenkemner Metonal Safety Council Rity Balmaa Houston Fort Worth el Paro

Boy Scout Troop 20 Names Officers for Remainder Year

Fred A Bltyer selects troop 20 officers to serve through February with Warren Cain as junior patrol scoutmaster Scully Cockrell as senior patrol leader Sonny Fortine as patrol leader Harold McGrabb as scribe and Arnold Garza as patrol leader.

Fred A. Bltyer Follon Warren Cain Plant Scully Cockrell Sonny Fortine Harold McGrabb Sctibe Arnold Garza

Officers Question Burglary Suspect

Police Friday questioned a man after he allegedly attempted to break into the front floor of Max's Second Hand Clothing Store at 203 West Commerce Street. Index officers noted the suspect was confronted by Defensives Ten Jones and WW.

Ten Jones Www. T Max Flore West Commerce Street

Mathewson On Road To Recovery After Tragic Accident

ALTANCHIAT January 13 Christy Mathewson Jr recovers after a Sunday airplane crash that claimed his bride and another passenger. Reports note a fashionably public scene and plans for a third marriage. The accident rings through local life as inquiries continue.

Altanchiat Im—Noefor Tarluy Christy Mathewson Jr Murat

Jewish Music Evening at Congregation Agudas Achim

An evening of Jewish music is planned by the Young People’s League at 15 p.m. Friday at the Hebrew Institute. Rabbi Abraham Dubin will speak on the history of Jewish music and introduce each piece. Cantor David Kanter will sing cantorial and folk songs, with piano and songs by Mrs. Jake Dodie. Israel Dodie will preside.

Young People's League of Congregation Agudas Achim Hebrew Institute Abraham Dubin David Kanter Jake Dodie Israel Dodie The League

Judgment Awarded 9814 to Receiver in Note Suit

Judge Frederick Stevens signed a consent judgment in a suit by John K Weber as receiver for Mutual De-Post and Loan Association against A L Moon former president of the company for 9814.15 The award included interest and costs and an order of sale was deferred until March 1 The debt was secured by a deed of trust on real estate.

Frederick Stevens Seventy-third District Court John Kweber Mutual de- Post, and Loan Association A. L. Moon Conerrn Weber

Resources of Dallas Federal Reserve Bank Decline

Resources of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas including the San Antonio branch totaled 114,079,000 for the week ending Friday, down 14,092,000 from the same week in 1932 and 3,542,000 from the preceding week. Bills and securities 50,245,000 fell 1,133,000 from last week and rose 1,301,000 from 1992. Reserves 44,638,000 rose 1,245,000 from the prior week but fell 13,096,000 from last year.

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas San Antonio Bank

Yogi Philosopher to Speak at Gunter Hotel Series

Brahmecaree Nerode of Inde, metaphysician and vice president of the Christian Yagoda society of America, will open a free lecture series at the Gunter hotel at p.m. Friday with The Higher Art of lying. Subsequent topics will cover four more nights.

Brahmecaree Nerode Inde Christian Yagoda Society of America Gunter Hotel A'Tlack

Chewing Gum Stolen From Car Reported in Fort Worth

Medicinal chewing gum valued at several dollars was reported stolen Friday from a car belonging to R. A. Sullivan registered at a San Antonio hotel. An unfurnished four room apartment at 1500 West Ashby is offered for rent at 22.50 monthly. Classification 16 Light Glossified Ags.

R. A. Sullivan San Antonio West Ashby

Burglar Changes Clothes and Flees from Mathews Home

Reported Friday a burglar entered KR A Mathews at 907 West Rosewood Avenue and departed wearing a gray suit belonging to Mr. Mathews. Neighbors who saw the thief leave described the clothing as part of his disguise. For furnished rooms, call May Lon at Fannin 1931.

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