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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1933

Page

11

European nations high tariff trade accords

European nations move to sign commercial accords with Britain Germany Argentina and Sweden while planning tariffs and quotas to shield markets. Hitler outlines a four year economic program with social reforms and tax shifts. Government aims to create jobs through loans and public works, boost agriculture via tariffs and subsidies, and foster economic cooperation among nations. Treasury receipts for July 17 totaled 7.46 million with expenditures nearing 11.9 million.

Associated Press Great Britain Germany Maday Argentina Sweden United States France Americas

French Guarantee Price to Grower for Wheat

The French parliament passed a bill promising a guaranteed price to wheat growers. The plan imposes farm area declarations and stock reporting by millers, with a market control committee. Tariffs quotas subsidies and low interest credits aim to curb depression. 5000 products appear on tariff schedules.

Haly and Soviet Sign Trade Treaty Details

A commercial accord with mutual credit guarantees and a most favored nation clause with Soviet Russia is outlined. The pact includes reforms for debt relief, industrial reorganization, reduced capitalization, and a Wheat Control Plan. Additional recovery efforts cover road building, model farming communities, and port development.

Haly Maly Russia India Trieran Tome Wheal

Negro Refuses Payment For Cotton Crop Reduction

TERARKANA Ark July 19. Hager Smith a 60 year old negro refuses to accept government money for plowing up cotton. Tom Martin visiting Smith found him actively plowing up three acres of his 15 acre farm. Martin urged signing a contract to receive pad by the government, but Smith replied I dont want any money to help Mister Roosevelt boss I is gonna plow up my pert and everybody else ought to do the same.

Terarkana Ark Hager Smith Roosevelt Tom Martin Smith Martin

President Roosevelt Stays Home From Office for Recovery

Washington July 19 President Roosevelt remains away from his office at his physician’s request to finish recovery from Monday’s indisposition. Chicago July 19 Mrs Rosebach files for divorce claiming Frank Rosebach became silent after bringing home liquor a year ago and has been cruel since. she seeks dissolution of marriage.

Washington, D. C Roosevelt Chicago Rosebach Bill Frank

Harriman Behind Bars in Bail Fight Over Bank Case

New York July 19. Former banker Joseph W Harriman confined as bail dispute arises after he vanished again from a nursing home. Judge Caffey ordered his bail forfeited 25 000 and sent him to Bellevue Hospital for observation while new arguments on bail proceed. Harriman, aged and distressed, wandered by taxi to the nursing home after claiming he fell in the river. In Mishawaka Indiana a gray animal wandered in, startled resident Frank Davis who drove it out with an iron bar.

New York Joseph W. Harriman Nowkers Harriman Harriman National Bank and Trust Company Caffey Bellevue Hospital Hudson River Parks Bellevue Mishawaka Ind Frank Davis Davis

Agents Authorized to Accept Cotton Slash Contracts

COLLEGE STATION July 1x INB Farmers offers of contracts in the government's cotton acreage campaign can be accepted officially for the government by county agricultural agents after approval by the county committees officials of the extension department of A and M college were advised today O B Martin in charge of the Texas campaign pointed out that procedure will be of especial benefit to farmers who signed contracts late in the campaign In many of these cases he added contracts either still are being checked and approved by local and county committees or have been mailed to Washington for final approval and acceptance only recently.

College Station Extension Department of A. and M. College O. B. Martin Texas Washington

Two Terms Given Former Sheriff of Walker County

INSI N. L. Speer former sheriff of Walker county today pleaded guilty on two extortion charges and was sentenced to three years on each to run concurrently with a three year sentence from a theft conviction. Speer former warden at the Dale Penitentiary was granted a furlo by Governor Ferguson before beginning his term and remains free.

Walker County Austin INSI N. L. Speer Speer the Dale Penitentiary Ferguson

Soldier to be tried an op

Corporal Ralph Osman of Brooklyn stationed at Fort Sherman faces a general court martial for alleged espionage act violations. Osman intercepted secret Washington documents and refused to surrender them to Maj. General Preston Brown. The court, presided by Brigadier General Harold B. Fiske, convenes at Fort Sherman in two weeks.

Balboa Ralph Osman Brooklyn Fort Sherman First Coast Artillery Osman Washington Majoc Preston Brown Panam Canal Zone Osmen

Lindy’s Backer Harry Knight Dies at 65

Denver report states Harry F. Knight, a financial backer of Col. Charles A. Lindbergh’s New York to Paris flight, died of a heart attack at age 65. Knight supported the historic solo flight and his death is reported from Denver on July 18.

Lindy Denver Harry F. Knight Col Charles A. Lindbergh New York Paris

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