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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1934

Page

3

Insurance Mer Convenes in Southwest Texas Life Underwriters

Judge RB L Daniel, Texas insurance commissioner, chairs the one day congress of the Southwest Texas Life Underwriters association at the St Anthony hotel in Victoria. He says life companiesare financially stronger than many peers nationwide and predicts 1934 will be a turning year as supervision improves. Other speakers include Lester Schriver, W P Fogarty, Gerland Lang, Joe G Britth, and Ray Cummings.

Texas RB. L. Daniel Victoria Texas Life Underwriters’ Association St. Anthony Illinois Missouri Daniel Lfe Insurance Lester O. Schriver Peoria National Association W. P. Fogarty The Southwear Association Gerland Lang Kerrville Joe G. Britth Texas Association of Life Underwriters Ray Cummings Dallas Texas Association

Doctors Use Creosote For Chest Colds As Treatment

Historically doctors prescribed creosote for coughs colds and bronchitis. Creomulsion combines creosote with six other medicinal elements to stop lingering coughs and colds. The product is described as powerful yet safe and pleasant to take with a druggist guarantee and refund if not relieved.

Murray Faces Court Rebuff in Oklahoma City

Governor Murray suffers two rebuffs from the Oklahoma Supreme Court. He failed in attempts to oust Chief Justice Fletch Tiley and to install Speaker Tom Anglin as governor, while a third effort to waive penalties for delinquent taxes in 1932 and earlier via executive edict was rejected. The court upheld constitutional salary protections for elected officials and dismissed Murray’s initiative petition to abolish the Chief Justice position.

Oklahoma City Willan H Alfalin bin) Murray Fletch Tiley State Supreme Court Tom Anglin House Tay Supreme Court Robert Burns Murray Secretary of State Riley

Woman Indicted in Fatal Shooting of Soldier

Mittie Greer was indicted by a Ninety Fourth District court grand jury for the murder of Fort Ban Houston corporal Guy Puckett who died a few hours after being shot with a small caliber rifle.

Mittie Greer Guy Puckett Fort Ban Houston Ninety- Fourth District Court Puckett

San Antonio Life Managers Club Hosts Will and Insurance Talks

After luncheon at the hotel chaired by Matthew Brown delegates will hear Vivian Anderson of Cincinnati national association speak on Have You Made a Will Judge R Boyle of San Antonio discusses Life Insurance as an Asset to the Business Man Dr Allen Starkdale of Washington D C and D C Wolfe of San Antonio to speak At 8 p m a public meeting at Thomas Jefferson school Schriver will speak on What Is Your Bank Balance.

Matthew Brown San Antonio Thomas Jefferson School Schriver

Cut Price Milk Plant Bombed in Chicago Heights

A distribution plant of the Farmer Products Dairy company in Chicago Heights was wrecked by a giant black powder bomb today. The plant sold milk at two cents per quart. The regular milk price in Chicago was ten cents.

Chicago Farmer Products Dairy Company Chicago Heights

Airport chiefs to meet here in Texas convention

Airport loans from the PWA, the oil code and its effect on aviation, and reforms in aviation taxation will be discussed at the Association of Airport Managers of Texas convention at the Plaza hotel Friday and Saturday. Sessions start 1 30 p m Friday with an address of welcome by Mayor K Quin. Speakers include George Sheppard state comptroller C R Smith Fort Worth vice president of American Airways Harold Engins Amarillo president of the association and Jimmy Haislip St Louis famed speed pilot. Vernon H Ramsey manager of Winburn field has charge of arrangements.

PWA Association of Airport Managers of Texas Plaza Hotel K. Quin George Sheppard

Greek authorities plan to remove Insull from Greece

Samuel Insull, 81, former Chicago utilities magnate, now 74, faces leave Greece under police escort after the interior ministry refuses a Greek passport. He will likely depart aboard a Greek ship by January 31, remain on board, or seek asylum in Albania or Yugoslavia as legal avenues fade.

Athens Samuel Tosull Chicago Atfiities Ile Seven Seas Ministry of the Interior United States Greece Iu Ik Insull Gren Tusul Abd Tnsull Ineull

Former relief head opposes change in venue

EDINBURG Texas January 26 7 WN L Reyna former La Joya relief supervisor opposes venue change as 64 indictments stand charging forgery and false report Sid L Hamlin district attorney said the office favors venue changes and early trials Hardin pushes rigid bonds and notifies Mercedes ward bandsmen and other suspects to declare net assets as statements will be audited to verify relief funds alleged misappropriation.

Edinburg Texas WN. L. Reyna la’ Joya Sid L. Hamlin Hardin Mercedes O. E. Ripe H. Ts. G County Relief Tis Buch

Hold Conference on Revenue Bill Appears Set

Secretary Morgenthau today held a final conference with the House Ways and Means Committee in executive session on the new 270000.00 revenue revision bill. He reportedly urged dropping the proposal to abolish consolidated income tax returns. Two killed in duel near Raymondville Texas after dispute over drainage of property.

Washington, D. GC Morgenthau House Ways and Means Raymondville Texas N. W. Corley Enoch Williams

Indicted in a Hollywood brokerage racket case

Two women were indicted by the federal grand jury in Los Angeles as part of investigations into corruption in the CWA. Laurette Hasker, former GWA purchasing assistant, and Emily Q Paddleford were charged with conspiring to defraud the United States by a truck owner tribute scheme used to secure work orders.

Los Angeles Usy Federal Grand Jury CWA Laurette Hasker GWA Emily Q. Paddleford Hollywood United States

Chinese Steamer Weltiing Disaster Near Yangtse River

Shanghai reports 216 passengers perished when the Chinese steamer Weltiing caught fire on the Yangtse river. The ship exploded and sank minutes after the blaze began, with only 34 escapes. Belated details confirmed the tragedy and death toll.

Shanghai Weltiing Yangtse

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