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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1933

Page

20

Federal Reserve Bank Resources Edge Up in Dalles Branch

Resources of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dalles, with Bon Antonio as a branch, totaled 124,615,000 for the week ending Friday, marking an increase of 313,436,000 from the 1932 comparable week but a decrease of 1,388,000 from the prior week. Securities rose 327,000 versus the prior week and 4,532,000 from last year. Reserves at 59,531,000 declined 1,477,000 week over week but were up 5,807,000 from the 1932 week.

Federal Reserve Bank of Dalles Bon Antonio Bank

Wateroo Met by House Prowler in Bold Rescue

Rutherford of 617 South Street surprised a prowler leaving with a revolving set and tackled the thief to the ground before delivering him to police. The incident occurred Friday evening as the resident interrupted the break-in and reported the crime.

Aleal B. Rutherford Rutherford Southstreet

Bath House Alderman Replies to Dead Rumor as Horse

Chicago July 21 Alderman John D Loughlinn known as Bath House addresses a rumor he died saying it must have been a horse by that name. The remark suggests the rumor originated from confusion over the name May 17 or similar. Authorities have not confirmed any death.

Chicago John d. Loughlinn Bath House

Where are we going in democracy says William Grovf

The letter questions national policy including a 30 cent wheat tax and forced reductions in cotton, milk, and coffee supplies to raise prices. The writer argues the nation is herd led and that tax revenue will favor rich farmers, urging common sense and warning that prosperity will not return under current measures.

the Light William Groyvf

Texas governor commutes death row in Mann slaying case

Governor Miriam A. Ferguson commutes the death sentences of Robert Cubritt and Louis Rogers for the murder of G. W. Mann, owner of a Luling hamburger stand, sparing them from the electric chair and ordering life imprisonment. A key factor cited is that a child witness who testified against them has not faced trial.

Austin INSI G. W. Mann Luling Miriam A. Ferguson Robert Cubritt Louis Rogers Cubitt Rogers

Red Tape Finally Unwound to Give Captain His Medal

Los Angeles reports that Captain Winford US Army retired receives his long delayed medal after decades of bureaucratic delay. The piece recounts his 17 year old action in the Philippine Insurrection and a 1924 notice, with the 1987 citation finally arriving at his home.

Los Angeles Bonrl Winford Winford R

Woman Recovering From Gun Wounds At Local Hospital

Mary Rogers 26 of 812 Morales sired recovering at Robert B Green hospital Friday from five allel wounds inflicted by another woman with a pistol police said Garbo s lead arrives New York July 21 Laurence Olivier English actor signed on Greta Garbos reading man arrived en route to Hollywood wife JI Esmond accompanied him

Mary Rogers Morales Robert B. Green Hospital

Leather and Elise Finders predict repair cost rise

Chicago news notes the National Leather and Elise Finders association hearing a forecast from secretary George A. Knapp. He predicts the rate for repair work will increase from about ten to one hundred percent a rise seen as likely in the near term.

Chicago The National Leather and Elise Finders’ Association George A. Knapp

Indicted in gang slayings in Fort Worth

Fort Worth reports murder indictments against O. D. Stevens W. D. May and M. T. Howard in the triple slaying of three men whose nude bodies were found weighted with cement in the Trinity river on July 8 Victims were Jack Sturdivant Harry Rutherford and J B Rutherford The same trio plus two others face charges in a separate $71 000 mail robbery case from last winter A fourth suspect M D Blackie Howard has murder charges pending after grand jury action in his case Back Cotton Plan in Nacogdoches NCoga reports 2800 farmers will plant 25 000 acres of cotton under government acreage reduction program

Fort Worth O. D. Stevens W. D. May M. T. Howard Trinity River M. D Blackie Jack Sturdivant Harry Rutherford J. B. Rutherford jAandley Dallas Ley M Honard Brothers Stevens May Nacogdoches

Bexar Notice Wait Stamps For Mailing Hearings

Hearings of the board of equalization will start Monday July 31 if the county court authorizes County Clerk George W Huntress Jr to buy postage stamps for mailing notices Several hundred notices are ready and await stamps The court was urged to supply stamps and county officials agreed to work long hours daily to speed the process The Tax Collector Mary Mayrrick pressed that hearings be finished so tax notices can be mailed by October 1.

Board of Equalization Commissioners Court George W. Huntress Jr Huntress Jfrest Woodhull Fridey Shdt Board of Ecitalization Mary Mayrrick

Atlanta restaurant shifts to free beer with lunch

In Atlanta on July 2, an eatery reversed its daily special by offering free beer with lunch instead of the prior free beer with dinner. The change, described as reversing the order of other days, marks a new daily promotion at the establishment.

Atlanta

Rockefeller Scion to Learn Business in Texas Refinery

Winthrop Rockefeller, grandson of John D. Rockefeller Jr., will begin hands on oil industry training in Texas. He is set to start at the Humble Baytown refinery, affiliated with Standard Oil of New Jersey, after previous work in Bayonne, New Jersey.

Rockefeller Texas Houston INS Standard Oil Missions Winthrop Rockefeller John D. Rockefelier Jr Baytown Humble Oil and Refining Company Rockefelter Standard Oil New Jersey Yong Rockefeller Bayonne N. J

Officer Slain by Accused Attacker in Lambertville

In Flemington New Jersey on July 2 a 45 year old Lambertville shoemaker Andre Kuboschin charged with attacking a 9 year old girl was arraigned. While giving a statement to Police Chief Norbert Reaso he snatched an 8 shot revolver from the chief and fired at Recorder James D. Mackay, killing him instantly with a shot near the heart.

Flemington N. J Andre Kuboschin Lambertville Pven Marr Frome

Jury Ponders Poison Case in Texas Ranch Murder

Fort Stockton July 21 A jury deliberates the murder case of Mrs Bessie Sharp accused of poisoning her husband Telefus Sharp at their Sanderson area ranch last year The defense argues insanity backed by doctors while the state maintains she was sane and sought to kill him to marry a cowboy

Fort Stockton Bessie Sharp Telefus Sharp Sanderson

Death Is Foiled by Carolyn Wells

New York July 21 Carolyn Wells, told by doctors she had two years to live, has defeated death. The noted author, once given a bleak prognosis from a terminal ailment, has reversed her fate and resumed her literary career begun in 1900. The breakthrough allows her to return to writing and to wear away the fear of final days.

New York Caroyn Wells

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