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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1933

Page

4

Rules for Reopening of Banks Under Woodin Orders

Treasury orders issued to reopen banking during the crisis authorize limited operations. Regulations allow bank functions to a necessary extent, forbid hoarding cash, and prohibit unlawful transactions. Banks may issue scrip against sound assets via clearing houses and depositors may access funds within safeguards.

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Labor Chief Chooses Title Of Madam Secretary

Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins says she prefers to be called Madam Secretary but may also be addressed as Miss Perkins. She spoke in Washington about her preferred title and noted her husband is Paul C. Wilson.

Washington, D. C Mervic Ces Perkins Labor Miss Perkins Paul C. Wilson

Treaty limits naval buildup and Swanson press remarks

Secretary Swanson announced in Washington that the United States should build naval strength to treaty limits quickly to aid unemployment relief. He favors developing fighter aircraft at reasonable cost and expects no Pacific shifts until Far East conditions clear. Postmaster guidance on gold embargo during a shutdown and authorized funds at Federal Reserve centers was issued. Capitol Hill discussions center on guaranteed bank deposits with Rainey signaling possible legislation and a government backing entity.

Washington, D. C Swanson Navy Today United States State Department Pacific Far East Orient Treasury Post Office Department Federal Reserve Canada Cuba Philippines Fanama Canal West Guam Capitol Spraker Raine Steagall House Banking Committee Rainey House Tronsevels Iteneall

Livestock Market Remains Open in Chicago despite withdrawals

In Chicago on March 7, Charles B. Schultz, former exchange president, announced after communications with the secretary of forestry that the livestock market will stay open at 8 PM. Traders prepared to withdraw on short notice as orders and desk movements were discussed with officials.

Chicago Mireh 7 Chicage Lusinens ASUAL Charles B. Schiitz Ie Exchange

Hoover Hn Sightseeing Walk In New York

Former President Herbert Hoover began private citizen life with a brisk morning stroll through Fifth Avenue and a view of the Radke City development. He was met by few crowds but recognized by passersby, while staying in close contact with banking and business developments. Hoover, accompanied by longtime secretary Lawrence Richey, avoided public statements and did not intend to comment on national matters.

Stephen Barry Roosevelt Hoover New York Rooser Congress Herbert Hoover New Radke City Fifth Avenue Central Park HLM Mr. Hoover Washington Patricks J. Hurley National Capital Edear Rickard George Barr Baker Nelle Miller New York State

Stormy School Board Session to Consider Election

A stormy San Antonio board of education meeting is planned to decide whether to call an election for four board members. Vice President Gilmore presides in Hager Stukes absence as members weigh whether the 1921 law extending terms to six years applies. Four terms in question are Gilmore Williams Hailer and Walker. mandamus case is before the Ninety fourth District Court while a law pending may set election for April.

San Antonio Thnt Clemens Grines Gilmore W. R. Williams D. T. Hailer Jinlia Steves Walker Ninety-fourth District

Governors move to close major New York exchanges

Governors of the New York Cotton Exchange, and related bodies, announce a day of closure with a bank holiday. The National Raw Silk Exchange signals deliveries and trading suspensions. New York Stock Exchange directs members to halt activity and keep facilities closed until the market reopens.

N.Y. Cotton Exchange New York New York Cotton Exchange Board of Governors Une National Raw Silk Exchange Lie New York Proffer Exchange New York Stock Exchange

Banks in Florida Plan to Reopen Amid Restrictions

Banks in Florida plan to reopen amid lingering restrictions as officials confer on the baking situation. Judge Frank Amit argued an order granting a one month moratorium and forecast tensions in Orange and Ou ecola counties as the state moves to adjust.

Banks Florida Tallaharsfe Fla Hanks Minow Tampa Mamie T Jaunder Oslal Frank Amit Orange

Marines Call for Taller Men

Washington March 1. The Marine Corps announces new entrance rules requiring recruits to be two inches taller than previous minimum. Beginning immediately in 14 cities, the height standard is set at 68 inches instead of 66. The corps expects to boost strength by about 500 men, with 15,343 total to be reached.

Washington, D.C Marine Corps Citiea Lormerly

Washington Banks Granted Expanded wartime Functions

Washington allowance lists banks may draft documents for shipments of food and feed, accept payments, make changes, provide safe deposit access, cash checks, and return deposits after hours. Banks may pay out deposits, complete checks, and handle trust and estate duties with limited currency payments. They may serve as trustees and manage foreign branch financing, with treasury secretary discretion on revocation.

Washington, D. C Woodin Hawke United States Secretary of the Treasury

Scrip and Banks Tangle as San Antonio Clears the Way

Proceedings show banks eye reopening but the San Antonio Clearing House Association has not set a date. A large batch of scrip, printed by L. B. Clegg, circulated briefly before being ruled unauthorized and then redirected to the association. Banks remain focused on cash restrictions while payrolls and business activity lag, with South Texas Bank & Trust adjusting to new operating conditions.

San Antonio L. B. Clegg Company L. L. Lents Clearlig Han Wiengspelallan Minny Sami Bony Antonio Business Ncene South Texas Bank & Trust Company Tills Sidely Depondt Yrilia Dienst Dae Rentora

Foreclosures Delayed as House Considers Suspension Bill

Austin March 1 A House bill seeks a 110 day delay in foreclosures and sale proceedings on real and personal property under deeds of trust executions orders of sale and mortgages from March 15 The legislature had passed a prior suspension to April 4 Other measures include highway use for camping park purposes water district borrowing and insurance tax reforms Also memorials to Congress urge immediate action on refinancing arm mortgages and lobbyist disclosure before lawmaking bodies.

Austin Tema Kouse Miriam A. Ferguson State Highway Commission Texas Jeans House Congress Committee On State Affairs

Police Hold Man as Intimidator of 8. A. Woman

Police detained a 29 year old man after an alleged intimidation incident against Mrs. E. Robertson of 355 Pershing Avenue. Earlier that night he knocked on her door demanded money and seized three letters from the mailbox before fleeing. Authorities note he may face federal charges for the missing letters.

Hobo Southern Pacific Seguin Road Treat Sient 3. E. Robertson Pershing Avenue

Heilman Funeral Service Arrangements For Adelaide Heilman

Funeral plans are set for Adelaide Heilman 27 of 401 South Presa following a Sunday collision on the Houston highway near Columbus. The service will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday at the Haeyanil Datc- Gollum parlors. Misses Vera and Blanch Rens of 105 South Hackberry Street were in the car and suffered shock and minor injuries. Survived by her sister Miss Molle Heilman and her mother Mrs Tillie Heilman. A former Tel porter Sor The Tight, in reburn from Georgia for the fahers.

Miss Heilman Molle Heilman Tillie Heelan Maille Beilman Tight Reburn Georgia Fahers

Covenant Invoked in Chaco Dispute by League Pact

Geneva reports that Ireland Spain and Guatemala invoked League of Nations covenant to seek intervention in the Gran Chaco border dispute between Bolivia and Paraguay. The League Gran Chaco committee asked Sir Eric Drummond to convene a special session at an early date to address the conflict.

Chaco Geneva Ireland Spat Guatemala League of Nations Bolivic Payaguay Gran Chaco Eric Drummond League

Ex Congressman's Death in New York Shocks Lawmakers

Loren Durant Drips of Larryeile Indiana, a veteran representative with forty years in the House, died suddenly in New York while visiting. The long-serving ex congressman, known for his steady tenure, passed away after retirement last Saturday.

New York Washington Durant Eral

Debt Vacation in Arkansas Held Up

In Little Rock Arkansas the house of representatives debated a proposed moratorium on private debts. An uncertain vote left the plan in doubt with supporters urging action as the debt relief measure faced delays and possible amendments.

Arkansas Litter Rock AvRotaita House Yiased Qie Wentate Tubala

Greek Dictator Seeks to Maintain Order After Coup

In Athens a military dictator moves to keep order after a coup amid ongoing unrest. One person died and 23 were injured in yesterday’s clashes linked to the power shift. General Nicholas Plastiras led the coup, echoing his 1922 role in ousting Constantine and shaping Greece’s royal succession. Panayiot Tsaldaris opposed the royalists.

Athens Greece Constantine George Nicholas Plastiras Panayotl Tsaldaris

Poaching Sightings Reported Near Sororro Island

A government expedition aboard the gunboat Guerrero reports American poachers near Sororro Island off the West Mexican coast. The study letter notes encounters with two American ships, Rainbow and Princess, amid conditions studied for conditions aboard the expedition.

Mexico City Sororro Island Mexican Leiler Guerrero Rainbow Princess

Bank scrip bill advances to ease money shortage

The sare ple banking committee sharply amended Benster Walter Wood ul's Bil to legalize issuance of bank backed scrip to relieve payroll shortages. Employers may issue scrip under the measure, with banks or building associations to issue the paper money as part of a state policy aligned with national programs.

Austin Benster Walter Woodul Woodul

Alaskans revive gold dust basis in market revival

Juneau merchants revive the old gold dust basis to conduct trade. They recall historic practice of pricing and bartering this metal in its natural state to attract buyers and revive prospecting era commerce.

Juneau Alaska

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