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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1932
Page
1
Arthur Brisbane commentary on Budget Balancing and governance outlines a assembled government framework. Cites King and destination square mention, reflecting press era concerns about fiscal policy and leadership.
Washington observed under a dome of the capitol as the nation weighs a balanced budget and wartime debts. Congress, though criticized, is praised for capable members while debates reflect on salaries, transportation plans, and potential dirigible mail routes to Europe.
Tremors devastated many towns in Mexico causing 60 plus deaths and about 190 injuries. Cities like Atenguilla Bart Gabriel Ciudad Guzman Esperange Ameca Mascota Autlan Ixtlana Bayula Tlajompico reported severe damage. Colima’s churches suffered. Te Dic cathedral damaged. communications cut. authorities deployed soldiers to restore order. Submarine earthquake origin suggested near Chima. Mex City escaped major damage.
In New York more than 2000 delegates and guests expected at the 46th annual Independent Order Brith Abraham convention opening tomorrow at Saratoga Springs. The event draws attendees from 650 lodges nationwide with Lt. Gov. Herbert Lehman, Sen. Robert Wagner and others set to address the gathering.
In Chicago a rejected suitor Theodore Caldwell 26 shot Dorothy B. Smith 21 an art student during an exhibition and then killed himself. The scene occurred as the woman showed a painting to friends. Caldwell died instantly from a temple bullet wound. The victim was reported in serious condition with possible recovery.
Berlin reports a prom party predicts President von Hindenburg will retire on his eighty fifth birthday October 2 and pave the way for former Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm von Hohenzollern to become his successor creating a potential succession plan in Germany.
Amelia Earhart Putnam, lone woman to solo across the Atlantic, was awarded the Legion of Honor in Paris. In Fort Myers advice on tarpon catching, A. Bartley describes a new method avoiding jerks that harm the fish and necks of baited lines.
The House moved ahead of schedule to approve the conference report on the revenue bill with expected swift Senate action. The bill includes a 3 percent electricity tax paid by consumers and a revised corporation tax rate differential for single and consolidated returns. Hoover at Camp David may delay signing until early next week.
Washington June 4 new revenue bill details released by treasury estimate total revenues push to 178 million dollars with income tax scales exemptions for married couples and dependents corporate taxes rising from 12 to 13 12 percent and consolidated returns at 14 1 2 percent. Additional taxes include manufacturers excise taxes and various rate schedules with per unit charges on alcohol beer and certain commodities. Continuous coverage noted with reference to page 9 column 2.
Stanislaus Hausner flew a Bellanca monoplane from New York to Europe seeking a record Atlantic crossing. Reports placed him near Halifax and Sydney, with Warsaw as his target if fuel permitted. Weather favored departure, with an expected 44 hours total time.
In Tashkent Russian Turkestan on June 4, two women and eighteen men were sentenced to death for holding up and robbing trains on the Middle Asian railways. Nineteen others received prison terms from nine to eleven years. One individual was acquitted.
Jackson officials report Adjutant General Erle C. Seales died of self-inflicted gunshot at the National Guard armory. A coroner jury returned a verdict of death by own action, detailing the fatal shooting in the armory here today.
Partly cloudy with likely showers Saturday night and Sunday. Lows near 70, highs around 85. Moderate to fresh southerly winds. Anticipate showers in the west and extreme south portions Sunday night. West Texas expected cloudy with scattered thundershowers Saturday night and Sunday.
W R Hearst denounces what he calls shotgun taxation in a nationally broadcast address from station KFI Los Angeles. He argues higher tariffs and tax measures will harm revenue, defense, and prosperity, urging restraint and noting warnings from Wilson Coolidge Mellon and other officials.
In Cleveland on June 4 about 1000 veterans faced police in the Pennsylvania Railroad yards as they surged toward the roundhouse seeking a freight to Washington. About 25 officers and riders used clubs to break the melee while some marchers were beaten. Police cleared the yard after railroad officials sought guard aid. a mail train was briefly delayed as engine crews resisted the crowd.
A garbled pastiche of rental figures names and places appears with multiple monthly sums and addresses. The legible items mention AMAR TENT PORTER GIF Porter Devine and 740 W. Draenerey with varied monthly rates and scattered street references, suggesting an architectural or housing notices page.
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