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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1933

Page

13

O Connell brothers face strong arms in kidnap hunt

Albany July 181 Wish city and county authorities, stymied by the O Connell brothers, state police officers, are tracking down the kidnapers of John J. O Connell Jr. a 24 year old Democratic leader snatched days ago. Ed Dan and John J Bailey O Connell push for direct action while troopers patrol Greene County highways looking for a green car believed used in the abduction ordered by Governor Lehman as the search widens.

Albany O'Connell John J. O'Connell Dan O‘connell John J. ‘Baily” O'Connell Greene County Albany County Lehman Janea Fo- Vice Young O'Connell

Visiting U S Prison Passes Questioned By Officials

Applicants for passes to visit federal prisoners faced tightened rules as officials flag repeated applications and possible pass misuse. The policy aims to prevent a social setting each visiting day and curb abuses while ensuring access remains controlled.

Federel

Positive Relief For Itchy Skin With Blue Star Ointment

An advertisement touts Blue Star Ointment for fast relief from itch rash eczema foot itch and ringworm. It claims the cooling melt delivers medicines deeply into pores for quick action and notes a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Shot in argument shocks Texas town by ice plant ex-manager

Jesse Miller aged 45 was shot and seriously wounded after an argument with another man near Malaroff Texas today. Miller formerly managed an ice plant in the town.

Malaroff Texas Jesse Miller Miller

Two Stores Robbed in Horn Texas

Two dry goods stores in Horn Texas were robbed today of merchandise valued at about 700 dollars. The thieves used a store car to haul away the loot.

van. Horn Texas

Grandchildren Of President Placed Under Secret Service Guard

Washington July 13 The Secret Service has extended protection for the president’s grandchildren amid safety concerns. Russell Wood of the White House watches over the 16 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs James Roosevelt. Additional guards protect the children of Mrs Ang Curtis Dall and a young child of Elliott Roosevelt. Protective actions are mandated by law for the president's family.

Washington, D.C Kis Snapings Secret Service Russell Wood White House Deba Tl James Roosevelt Aang Curtis Dall Riliott. Roosevelt BS Welles

Institute Told of Unemployment Insurance Plans

University, Ve, July 13. Pi Expositions of Ohio and Wisconsin unemployment insurance plans were presented before the round table on unemployment insurance at the University Institute of Public Affairs. Dr. T M Rubinow and T M Groves spoke. The Wisconsin plan features employer-only contributions and a plant reserve system for tracing costs to the consumer.

University, Ve Ohio Wisconsin University Institute of Public Affairs T. M. Rubinow Ohio Unemployment Insurance Commission T. M. Groves University of Wisconsin Groves

Central Relief Lodger Dies in North Town

Jack Taylor, 4, who had lodging at Central Relief Headquarters on South St Marys Street, was found dead in bed on Thursday morning. Police say he had been living in a tent on East Crockett Street until a few days ago and apparently died of natural causes.

Jack Taylor Central Relief Headquarters South St. Mary's Street Eest Crockett Street

Recovery Act shapes rapid industrial comeback in DC

Washington to bolster industry under the recovery act. President Roosevelt tracks production and employment as Pennsylvania reports a 4 percent drop since bread shifts. Johnson says steel code and other industry standards will set minimum wages and maximum hours to spread work and boost purchasing power. Textile, lumber, and clothing groups meet to draft terms. textile revisions by Roosevelt affect cotton mills. Massachusetts considers suspending a night-work ban for women in cotton mills.

Washington, D. C Washington Roosevelt Giffard Tinchot Pennsylvania White House Hugh 8 Johnsoan Industriad Johnson National Retail Council National Textile Committee NationalLumber Manufacturers Association Wilson Compton Association Massachusetts

Weather fragment and flying conditions across regions

A fragmented weather note shows temperatures, precipitation figures, and moon phase. It cites July normal precipitation deficits for the month, totals since January, and scattered showers along routes from San Antonio to Dallas and New Orleans with varying wind directions.

San Antonio Dallas Brownsville New Orleans Albuquergue Amarillo Tex Garvy Glandy RR Buffalo Navy Mayty Charleston Cheyenne Des Tax Tener Cale Amreiea Cnt Sontramat Amn Rey Needna Rly New Orienna Ariz Arihue Mn Clann Tan Aria Warhinaten An Wrich N ‘Winnipes

Textile Mills Move to Second Shift Sparks Law Revision Talk

Nelama Slater notes that many textile mills adopt a second shift and a revision of Massachusetts law may be proposed. Secretary Perkins may issue a statement explaining aims behind the change while coal producers plan to present their codes in New York and discuss wage differentials between North and South and among fields. If no agreement is reached, separate codes would be filed and the differential issue left for later settlement after the hearing.

Nelama Slater Johnson Perkins Massachusetts New York

Plane to Fick Up Injured Worker

Ambulatory plane from Kelly Field to Palacios to fetch an injured Army worker. Technical Sergeant Paul B. Jackson, a Kelly Field pilot, is to oversee the mission. The report notes the plan to airlift the wounded serviceman and mentions the Texas City area in connection with the incident.

Paul B. Jackson Kelly Field Palacios Army A. Tex. City News

Watch Snatching on Main Avenue Prompted Police Report

John O Keefe of 315 Main Avenue reported a theft Thursday morning when a man asked the time, then grabbed his gold watch and fled, outdistancing the owner. The incident was reported to police.

John O'Keefe Main Avenue O'Keefe

Colonel Heidt to Leave for Coast

Colonel Grayson V. Heidt quartermaster of the Eighth Corps area prepares to depart San Antonio for a new post in San Francisco. He has served six years in this role and three in the US Army as division quartermaster. Georgia’s John G. Chembers will helm the corps area quartermaster office in his absence.

Heidt Coast Grayson V. Heidt Eighth Corps San Antonio San Francisco Ninth Carns Area Hig John G. Chembers Corps Area

Burglars Enter Downtown Grand Silver Store

Burglars burglarized a sales room at the Grand Silver store located at 234 Bust Houston, taking severed purses valued at $22. The incident was reported to the police on Thursday.

Grand Silver Houston

Oil Men Meet to Discuss Industry Code in San Antonio

Oil industry workers and executives gather at 10 a m Saturday at the Plates hotel to discuss the U S industrial recovery act and its application to oil business. Barry Pennington says the San Antonio Independent Petroleum Association organized the meeting and a preliminary ethics code will be prepared. The Light's annual sweepstakes contest runs Sunday July 18 with free theater tickets and ten grand prizes.

Plates Hotel Barry Pennington San Antonis Petroleum 23 Texas Washington the Light Dlal

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