Reopening of Texas Banks Under Treasury Rules
Texas banks resume limited operations under Roosevelt era rules set by the Treasury. Dallas, Houston, Galveston and lower Rio Grande banks reopen with restrictions, offering currency, payroll loans on affidavits, and safe deposits. Withdrawals capped. emergency affidavits required for urgent payroll needs. New York and Philadelphia banks also open with restricted business, cashing checks and handling deposits under treasury guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dy Associated
Cliloe
Texas
Roosevelt
Secretary of the Treasury
Woodin
Clearing House Association
Dallag
Dallas
Inter
Houston
Galveston
Rio Grende Valley
Amarillo
Yin Lusbock
Lubbock
Amness
Washington
Austin
Corsicans Banka
Yeaterday
New York
Treasury
Washingon
Chexe National
Philadelphia
Mrs Garner Remains Secretary to the Vice President
Washington March 8 Mrs John N Garner wife of the vice president will continue in her 30 year post as secretary in charge of village correspondence. She will work with chief clerk Lewis Friday and Miss Josephine Blaring. She notes she expects more time off while her husband’s duties reduce his workload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
John N. Garner
Lewis Friday
Josephine
Garner
Jake
Ex President Hoover Walks Park Avenue Alone for Personal Day
New York March 4 ex president Herbert Hoover walked Park Avenue without a secret service guard for the second time in four years. He was recognized by few, accompanied by his youngest son Allan and secretary Lawrence Richey. Hoover spoke briefly to bystanders, tolerated greetings with a smile, and planned to attend to strictly personal business amid light rain and mist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Secret Service
Herbert Roover
Park Avenue
Allan
Lawrence Richey
Nime
Richey
Hoover
St Pauls Cathedral to undergo spring cleaning after years
London March reports St Pauls Cathedral plans a full interior cleaning following seven years of neglect. Crews previously scrubbed the nave and aisles, restoring the white vaulting colors, and now vow to treat the more ornate transepts and eastern sections as the next phase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
March
St. Paul's Cathedral
Wren
Nevisles
Jigsaw Puzzles Aid Inmates At Herkimer County Jail
In Herkimer County Jail inmates pass idle hours by assembling jigsaw puzzles. Officials note the activity helps keep prisoners occupied. two inmates allegedly involved are mentioned, and workers report long sessions with the puzzles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herkimer, N
al Herkimer County Jail
Aheritt Leo Lawrence Bolloven
Latirofios
Flour prices rise sharply in Minneapolis market
Flour prices showed sharp increases today with most grades up about 10 cents. Bakery flour led gains with standard and second patents up 50 cents, family flour 15 cents higher. Mill feeds also rose, pure bran up to 12.50 to 13.00 per ton and standard middlings at 11.00 to 11.50 per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Sound Basis for Job Insurance Is Called Main Need
Cincinnati Ohio March 4 Dr Edwin B Todd of Miami University Oxford says a sound actuarial basis for unemployment insurance is the only path to success for the plan in the United States Commercial and financial leaders must study crisis causes and mood factors and adjust to fiscal and economic principles He warns temporary relief only results from best possible unemployment instance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
United States
Edwin 8. Todd
Miami University
Oxford
Todd
Police radio blunder informs on bandit car
In Kansas City a police broadcast described an automobile suspected of carrying bandits. An excited sergeant at police headquarters shouted to pull the description, exclaiming it could get officers killed and begging to take it off the air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
INS
Whales Provide Circus at Nantasket Beach
Parker Meplune drew 25 000 spectators as four massive whales splashed and sounded for over 20 minutes just off shore at Nantasket Beach in full view. The spectacle turned the seaside into a living show with crowds marveling at the marine display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mass
TNS
Parker Meplune
Nantasket Beach
Rural deputy pleas denied by county commission
The Bexar County Commissioners Court refused to appoint rural deputy constables, denying petitions for two deputy appointments. They rejected S. C. Cain’s request to appoint W. B. Hauck in Precinct 7 and Peter Goreell’s request to appoint Charles Haskell in Precinct 4. An endorsement from H. Ovhs, former chamber of commerce president, accompanied Hauck’s petition. A 100-signature petition from Precinct No 7 residents opposed any major policing in their precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexar County
R. H. Wire
S. C. Cain
W. B. Hauck
Peter Goreell
Charles Haskell
Hauck
Tila
Three Trolley Lines Will Get Buses Sunday Changeover
San Antonio Public Service to replace street cars with buses on Burnet Street West End and Lakeview lines Sunday marking the third phase of the month long motorization. Traffic manager W W Holden said nine lines half the system will be in operation with buses on these three routes Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnet Street
West End
Lakeview
San Antonio Public Service Company
W. W. Holden
Hitchcock Likely to Fill Vacancy on Reserve Board
Gilbert Hitchcock of Omaha Nebraska is reported as Roosevelt's choice for a vacant seat on the Federal Reserve Board. Hitchcock, an Omaha publisher and former Nebraska senator (1911 to 1923), would be appointed to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Wayland Magary or nonappointment to the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Hitchcock
Reserve
Washington
Wayland Magve
Missouri Senate Passes Beer Bill
Jefferson City Mo March 8 The Brogaii Hoberks bill legalizing the manufacture and sale of 32 per cent beer was passed by the Missouri Senate 23 to 8. The measure goes to the House for concurrence with amendments adopted by the Senate. Governor Park is expected to sign the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Senate
Governor Park
Crop Loan Offices Opened in Hidalgo County
Hidalgo county opens new federal crop production loan offices to aid farmers. Field supervisor Ed Qonstat announces the loan staff has begun work writing production loans for farmers across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo M'Allen
Hidalgo County
Ed Qonstat
Women Oppose Moving Girls at Bexar County Court
The Bexar County commissioners court held a hearing on moving girls from the Joske home in the county farm. A nine-woman group opposed the transfer led by Mrs W F Pyne, while four women supported it, led by Mesriames Horace iolehikiss and Charles Brickwood. No settlement reached as Judge Frost Woodhull adjourned after half an hour of argument. LOAN GRANTED. WASHINGTON DC March 8 The Reconstruction cut pars tion today granted a $22 714 loan to California for use in Imperial county between March 35 and April 90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexar Couity Comnityiratoners
al Worren
Cowl
Benno Scher
Frost Woodhull
Washington, D. C
California
Imperial County
Dalles Indians Faithful to Harsh Ice Cure
In The Dalles Oregon the Sash Hae tribe describes a winter ice cure on the Columbia River 18 miles from the city. They enter a willowed mud hut built on the riverbank with space for three, using hot rocks to generate dense heat and steam, then plunge into the river after a 15 minute ordeal. The ritual is repeated five or six times in winter, claimed to be highly beneficial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalles
INS
Columbia River
Roel
Indian Merchants Prey of Racket in Alwar India
Washington March 4 bulletin from the National Geographic society notes Moslem tribesmen in Alwar engage in racketeering against shopkeepers. Alwar resembles Connecticut in shape but is mostly mountainous with few industries. Southern ranges hold copper cad iron deposits and pink shirt marble is abundant for quarrying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Alwar
India
National Geographic Society
Connecticut
Man collapses on street dies before hospital admission
A well-dressed man collapsed on the corner of Third and Taylor streets and died before regaining consciousness while being taken by ambulance to Robert B. Green hospital shortly before noon on Wednesday. Letters found addressed to Lewis Holzhauer of 113 Avenue A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third
Taylor Streets
Robert B. Green Hospital
Lewis Holzhauer
Avenue A
Million Trees Planted Along California Highways
In Sacramento on March 1, 1959, the California state nursery reports over a million trees planted along state highways in the past decade. This effort highlights ongoing state forestry and road beautification programs benefiting communities statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Galil
Califonia
California State Nursery
Also Mentioned on This Page
TEXAO
Kono
Mary Lou
Ray
Dees
Herbert Hoover
Lawrence Ritchie
New Canaan
Conn
Edgar Richard
New York City
Clicquot Club
Clicquot
Clicquat Club Company
Refugio Blaze
Pleo Rego
Refugio
Corbus
CI Res
Wells
Jeases
Missouri
Sclerice
Chase & Sanborn
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!