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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1947
Page
2
Shanghai reports the black market US dollar at 41,000 to 46, dropping 3,000 points from yesterday amid waning hopes for a US loan and further government reversals in the civil war. The official rate stands at five Chinese dollars to one dollar.
Five defendants indicted for various offenses appeared in Criminal District Court Tuesday. Jesse Matlina, 23, pleaded guilty and drew six years for burglary at 214 1 2 Losoya. Albert Martinez, 24, received a two year suspended sentence for the same burglary. Frank Macias, 25, 150 North Pine, sentenced to two years for taking clothing and auto articles. Aaron alias Mark Aaron, 18 waj sentenced to five years for attempting to pass a forged check for 75 dollars. Crecencia Romine, 17, 260 Fin drive, tied to burglary at Kaulsen's slot on Flores Street with merchandise valued at 379. LightWant Ads.
Road bond plan and cost breakdown discussed by Duluth area officials. County engineer Russell White outlined an 8.77 million bond to cover right of way, paving, and county paying programs with a 10 percent engineering contingency. Committee members urged clear public explanation before August 23 vote.
John Burtt sues Harry D. Con Esquire Tavern owner and Max Gor chaw in Stth district court alleging a April 23 assault that broke his jaw and left him incapacitated for six weeks. Damages requested amount to 5200 in the petition filed Tuesday.
The federal government approved the sale of the Longchamps chain described as the base of the nine Longchamps restaurants for seven million dollars. The move consolidates ownership across the nine outlets and marks a major national restaurant sale.
Chairman Arthur G. Rando stated the fire prevention committee of the chamber of commerce will confer with Fire and Police Commissioner Raymond South at a Tuesday noon luncheon in the Gunter hotel. South expressed willingness to work with the committee to reduce San Antonio fires.
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