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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1933

Page

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Tax sale moratorium sparks outcry in Spencer county

Fragmented report notes Rockport page with delinquent property listings halted by county officials J C Jolly auditor and Jeph Holteman treasurer announcing no public tax sales this year amid fiscal strains. Warnings about continued tax burdens and unaffordable measures follow with commentary on state and city budget cuts and labor concerns.

Madson Houghland Nashville Tenn Rockport Democrat Rockport Tmalda Big Cape J. C. Jolly Jeph Holteman Spencer County Dedd

Japanese Forces Repulse Sind Attack Near Chinmenkow

A Japanese defense repelled a Chinese attempt to seize Chinmenkow near the great wall of China. Japanese planes conducted multiple raids over Jehol, disrupting Chinese formations west of Kalla. Over 30,000 Chinese troops prepared to clash as Japanese units occupied Meiha, amid border actions with Manchukuo and signaling broader strategic moves. The Canton mayor reported contact with the Japanese consul as the situation continued.

Mkn Chinmenkow Great Wall of China China Jehol Jehal Dehol Kalla Meiha Heiha Manchara Coun Fry Canton Honekong

Tax Receipt Proof May Be Required For Car Licenses

Austin January 27 Autombile owners who already pay gasoline and license taxes face strict enforcement of the ad valorem property tax. The committee on taxation and revenue recommends passage requiring motorists to present a tax receipt before obtaining their licenses. A minority report favors raising the poll tax to one dollar.

Austin Iit Ile

Deficiency Bill Re-passes House and Bank Closes Doors

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 Congress again sent the first deficiency bill to the senate after trimmed provisions. The $3,756,000 measure excludes tax refunds and requires supervision by a joint congressional committee on Internal Revenue for refunds over 20,000. Atlantic City bank doors close as the Chelsea Atlantic National Bank and Trust Company seals its business for the day, first such shutdown in the area.

New York State New York City O'Brien Caly Wark von D. C Hoover House Senate Joint Congress Internal Revenue Atlantic City N. J Chelsea Atcond National Bank and Trust Company Tite Ik Deere In

Expert Fight Over Farm Aid Bill in Senate Hearing

Washington January 27 Opposed to the domestic allotment farm relief bill centering on cotton was voiced to the Senate Agriculture Committee by Broest N Hood president of the California Association of Cotton Manufacturers in Salem Mass Hood said the bill would not reduce cotton output and could raise costs for cotton goods by 18 to 70 percent hurting the poor and working people He called the proposal a huge tax on essential products and noted hardship for thousands of cotton mill workers Republican Castliman McNory read telegram from Thomas R Cain president Farmers National Grain Dealers Association opposing the bill as a costly experiment

Washington, D. C Senate Agriculture Communities Broest N. Hood Salem Mass Mattona Associaton Hood Gml Castlrman McNory Republican Oregon Thomas R. Cain Farmers National Grain Dealeze Association

Protection Demanded In Tariff Hearings On Imports

American business urged tariff protection against cheaper imports from countries with depreciated currencies. James A. Farrell, former U S Steel president, testified before the Ways and Means Committee as chamber of commerce leaders pressed for relief. Kathryn Malstrom urged state-level protection, while White House talks involved Senators Moses and Walcott. Advisors to President-elect Roosevelt studied related topics ahead of major economic conferences.

Washington, D. C James A. Farrell House Ways and Means Committee United States Ser Corporation Chamber of Commerce of the United States Washington State Kathryn Mal~strom White House White Mouse Hoover Moses New Hampeshire Walcott Connecticut State Department Roosevelt

Of Thee I Sing Actress Marries in Baltimore Secretly

Grace Brinkley, who plays Diana Deveaux in Of Thee I Sing, wed New York attorney Joseph T. P. Sullivan in Baltimore on Wednesday. The surprise marriage followed earlier engagement rumors within the cast as reporters noted her sudden nuptials shortly after a public rehearsal.

Baltimore Grace Brinkiey Diana Deveeaux Joseph T. P. Sullivan New York Miss Brinkley Ty & Motive Ab Ford’ Mae

Poison Sandwich Incidents Reported at A C McCown Yard

Detectives investigated Friday after children found poisoned sandwiches in the yard of A C McCown at 111 Rigsby Avenue. Mr McCown and officers were puzzled by a missing flag associated with the incident.

Rene A.C McCown Rigsby Avenue McCown Aerordine

Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity

Fair Friday night and Saturday with cooler Friday night around 46 degrees and Saturday’s high near 68. Light north winds. Thursday high near 74 and Friday low around 41, with Friday’s high about 60. Frost in the northern interior and in the northeast. Warmth returning Friday night into Saturday in northern portions, with light to moderate offshore winds on the coast.

San Antonio Texas Texna 100Th Meridian

Debtor or Dictator in Chamberlain on War Debts Debate

The Leeds speech by Neville Chamberlain outlines Britain’s war debt policy, arguing England will pay no more than it can collect from Germany and other debtors. He cites U S figures on receipts and loans, warns against resuming payments, and frames the issue as a dilemma for debtors and creditors alike.

Neville Chamberlain Leeds England Hoover Stimson Mr. Chamberlain Washington United States Germany Britain Clamberlain America

Texas House Debates Progressive Income Tax Plan

A bill introduced by Rep. Sarah Hughes of Kailas proposes a state income tax from one to seven percent on individuals and two to six percent on corporations to offset losses from homestead tax exemptions. The plan mirrors Wisconsin policy, with graduated rates from one percent on the first thousand dollars to seven percent on income over eight hundred thousand. Corporate rates start at two percent and cap at six percent at six thousand dollars and above.

Austin Texas Sarah Hughes Kailas Wisconsin

Four Soviet Whalers Held by Japanese in Yokohama

Four Soviet whalers with 381 crew members, including three Americans, lay anchored in Yokohama under police guard. Their commander faces charges related to entering fortified Marine zones by touching Bonin islands for water and provisions.

Yokohama Harbor Bonin Islands

Radio beacons planned on Great Lakes within nine years

The Great Lakes radio beacon club reports a plan to place radio beacons at Mehbours and onightships on the Great Lakes within nine years. The note appears in the clubs latest edition, issued in Washington on January 24.

Washington, D INS Mehbours Great Lakes Radio-Beacon Club

Apartment Listings and Monthly Rents Across City Areas

A garbled OCR listing shows rental terms and monthly rates for multiple addresses in the city. Items mention apartments on Broadway, Indiana ELS, 2522 Monteres, 14.08 month, 434 Tavitle ALTON month, and other addresses with varied monthly sums including 2500, 40, 149, and 440 dollars. The fragmentary text requests owner contact for the listings and outlines pricing and lease periods.

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