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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1935

Page

5

Johnson Tells Ho He Oe About Richberg In NRA Controversy

Philadelphia January 22 67 General Hugh B Johnson recounts in the Saturday Evening Post his view of NRA head Richberg detailing why he chose him and how Labor Secretary Perkins urged him to stay on amid protests. He describes Richberg as a brilliant unknown and cites industry, press and political backlash as expected.

Philadelpiia Hugh Johnson Donald Richberg NRA Saturday Evening Post Resenrch NR4 Richberg NIRA Labor Ferkins Thor Mr. Richberg Madan Perhaas Emnersley Verr

Farm Loan Groups Select Officers

Burnet and Marble Falls report National Farm Loan association meetings naming officers and directors. In Burnet J. H. Guthrie is president J. H. Everett vice president R. P. Johnson secretary treasurer and directors Dotson Corder L. Field and R. F. Bowden. In Marble Falls Leek is president J. B. Wenmons vice president E. Fowler secretary treasurer Lacy L. A. Fowler Wenmons J. G. Meager and A. D. Purks are directors.

Marble Falls National Ferm Loan Association Leek J.B. Wenmons E. Fowler Secreary Tressurer Lacy L. A. Fowler Wenmons J. G. Meager A. D. Purks

Brownsville Tourist Trade Rises Amid Record Clicks

Brownsville reports over 16 tourists registered at the chamber this month, signaling a record for monthly tourism during the Depression era in the Valley. Since October, tourist traffic has steadily increased. Jetty work at Port Isabel advances with rest rock due to drop this week as south jetty nears completion and north jetty nears final finishing.

Brownsville Texas Browsville Port Isabel Bretos-Santiego Pass Here

Young Vanderbilt Graduate Faces Appellate Appeal in Arkansas

Opponents of the plantation system rally to support Ward H. Rodgers a 24 year old Vanderbilt graduate and ex Boston university divinity student charged with appealing to the Southern Tenant Farmers Union to overthrow the government Rodgers was convicted by a magistrate court jury of violating the espionage act of 1919. He faces six months in jail and a 500 dollar fine as penalty.

Mareen Tree Ark Federal Emergency Relief Administration Poinsett County Norman Thomas Socialist Party Common Wealth College Mena Ward H. Rodgers Vanderbilt Boston University Divinity Circuit Court Bike State Southern ‘Tenant Farmers Union Rodgers

Boettigers Return to N Y Residence After Wedding

America's No 1 honeymooners Mrs and Airs John Boettiger returned to Manhattan today to settle into married life after a three day wedding drip They plan to take up permanent residence at a hotel in New York Mrs Boettiger is President Roosevelt's daughter The notice also promotes San Antonio real estate investment in days to come via classified ads Circalions 18 to 24.

New York Jas America Mrs and Airs John Boettiger Manhattan Trey San Antonio

Seaver Plan With San Antonio Water District Reaches Tentative Pact

City commissioners and the South San Antonio Water Improvement District reached a tentative agreement to connect sewer lines under construction with the San Antonio sewage disposal plant. The plan calls for sludge drying beds at the disposal plant and payment to the city of 20 dollars per 1,000,000 gallons of sewage disposed, with an estimated annual flow of 50 million gallons.

South San Antonio

King Prajadhipok Abdication Nears

Abdication rumors intensify as King Prajadhipok threatens to sell Siamese possessions. He owns several plots and land whose annual income runs around 1.5 million dollars, a figure reflecting vast holdings in Siam.

Siam Prajadhi Pok Prajadhipok

Smuggling Increase Told At Treasury Hearings

Washington January 22 Treasury officials told Congress that liquor smuggling had surged since March after repeal, linked with aliens narcotics and timber trafficking. Coast guard and customs officials estimated $50 to $60 million annual revenue loss and noted 15 to 20 vessels off the Carolinas and perhaps five in southern waters. To combat smuggling, appropriations for the coast guard were raised by 4.4 million for 1936. customs commissioner Moyle warned the grain and wool smuggling across the Canadian border remains a near superhuman task due to equipment and climate constraints.

Washington, D. C Treasury Customs Bureau Coast Guard Treasury Department Cora- Tiander S. W. Parker Coast Board Carolinas Compittes Roast Guard James H. Moyle Customs Customs Service

Governor orders transfer of condemned prisoner to state prison

Governor James Y. Allred cleared the immediate transfer of Gerald Jobson, who was sentenced to death in McLennan county for robbery with firearms, revoking a prior conditional pardon. Waco officers said he attempted to escape and requested Huntsville custody. No clemencies were granted.

Austin James Y. Allred Gerald Johson McLennan County Jobson Waco Huntsville Allred

Japan and Soviet Rivalry Over Sinkiang Debated in Diet

Tokyo officials warned that Soviet economic and political penetration of Sinkiang threatens Eastern Asia. Foreign Minister Hirota told the Diet that China’s Communist retreat into Sichuan and Kirish provinces and possible Goelization of Sinkiang require vigilance. He also reiterated Japan’s push for a new naval path beyond the Washington Treaty.

Tokio Sinkiang China Japan Rusela Eastern Asia Koki Hirota Diet Kiangs Sinchuan Jand Kwriehow Hirota Communist Party

Proration Order Restraint Sought by Citrus Shippers

Independent Valley citrus shippers plan to file a petition in federal district court this week seeking an injunction to stop the Texas Citrus Control Board from enforcing the proration order that took effect Monday. The move follows a meeting of independent shippers who say the order benefits cooperatives.

Brownsville Texas Federal District Court Independent Valley Citrus Shippers Texas Citrus Control

Entertaining Rhythm Band Showcase at Queen Anne Kindergarten

The Rhythm Band from Queen Anne Kindergarten presents a 20 child program featuring young San Antonio students in a Kinder era. Karotkin Furniture Co will furnish the kitchen with a Norge electric refrigerator. Tech High School hostesses from The Red Jackets, and food product exhibits offer samples and free recipe booklets at the hall entrance.

Queen Anne Kindergarten San Antonio Karotkin Furniture Company Norge

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Farm Loan Groups Select Officers Wieese GS Syca H. Miller Ainsworth Department of Texas, American Legion Capitol James V. Allred James Jr David Boettigers Seaver H and H Coffee Ayman Coffee CO Pen Jane the Light’s Pioneer Gueather Lou Ulus St. Anthony Hotel The Red Jackets Tech High School Mildred Kitchen Frome W. H. Shelton Jose, Op Weischmann XR Yeast Kellogg's All Bran Brown Cracker Phillip Imperial Sugar Morton Salt Richter Sauibb’s Mineral Oil Gebhardt Chili
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