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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1933

Page

12

Banks Plan Controls on Withdrawals and Transfers in City

A bank crisis plan outlines that depositors may draw only 25 dollars a week in cash while unlimited checking remains, with transfers allowed within and outside the city but funds balanced against creditors. Employers may split payroll into multiple checks, and out-of-town bills can be paid by San Antonio merchants with credit staying in the local system. Participating banks include The Pross National, National Bank of Fort Sam Houston, Oppenheimer banks, and several San Antonio institutions.

Isve Teale Lentz Texas Gao Antonio San Antonio Lenig Hat Eanks Lanta Clearing House Association Tiehl Washington Austin Sted Ax Prost National D. Sullivan End Company National Bank of Fort Sam Houston D. and A. Oppenheimer Bank National Bank of Commerce Alamo National Bank Groos National Bank First State Bank of South San Antonio San Anfonio National Bank Seth Texas Bank and Tiel Company Lean Ant Trust Company

F D R S Banking Plan Discussed In Congress

The article reports on a proposed banking remedy linked to President Roosevelt. It notes congressional observers and officials discussing a currency backed by government bonds, possible large public works funding, and a three-part emergency program including expanded presidential powers and tax and spending measures. It mentions Rainey supporters, key figures Glass and Sha Ball, and hearings setup with limited printed copies of the plan.

Sill Bir Rainey Treasury Senator Glass Sha- Ball Homer Cummings Pranosa White House Roosevelt Eugene Meyer Federal Reserve Board Executive Mansion Whey Rongeess Tennessee Valley

Robbery Charge Over Theft of Gun From HoldUp Victim

Police report details a hold up at Adams Street near 4th Avenue in which a 45 caliber pistol valued at 25 dollars was stolen from a man named Hensley. City detectives charged two men, including Hensley, in connection with the robbery and described a struggle during which the victim was assaulted and the suspects fled.

Che Peace Dale Adams Street Thay Faves Hensley Jin Hensing

Unclear OCR: Bonded in Liquor Case Reported

Fragmentary OCR describes a farmer bonded in a liquor case with items found including whiskey mash and beer. Accusation details and officials are garbled, but mentions bond, arraignment, and agents reporting quantities of liquor and mash. No clear names, dates, or places fully readable.

Wii M Behrman Onilett Sinlon Romentanioner Thuyrciny Axents

Optimism Voiced by Westlyn Auto Sales Manager

Tred L Morgin of Westlyn Auto Supply, headquartered Kansas City, Mo, spends several days in San Antonio consulting with RB Selver local manager. Morgan expresses optimism about the city and territory and confidence in a quick return to normal banking and business conditions during a district tour slated to end Friday.

Jewish Merchants Arrested in Annablag by Nazis

In Annablag Germany on March 9 Jewish merchants including an electric company manager were arrested by Nazi troopers and leaders of Socialist and Communist groups. The notice hints at financial ads and rental property calls by Mary Low in Fannin.

Annablag Germany Ah Electric Company Noastom Ahso Mary Low Fannin I

Bill Aimed At Medical Racket in Texas Legislature

Austin lawmakers push a bill aimed at cracking down on a medical racket tied to inflated drug charges. Representative W. Vope of Corpus Christi sought changes over alleged prescribing violations and penalties, arguing the measure protects patients from price gouging and improper practices. The proposal targets inflated costs, with penalties designed to deter physicians and pharmacists involved in unapproved markups.

Austin INS Bill Vope Corpus Christi Dtl Delson Sehiesney Pape

Texas lawmakers push auto headlight bill and state reforms

Austin March 9 The senate passed bills to repeal the auto headlight test requirement for annual registration and send the measure to the governor. House bills create a county purchasing agent for Tarrant County and propose a revised salary, while other measures seek a dam on the Rio Grande, state budget corrections, and tax proposals. Governor Ferguson issued several appointments, amid debate over a state board of education nominee.

Austin Miran A. Ferguson Senate House Representative Long Alsuj Carthage Gato Senate Committee Walter Woodward Coleman Tarrant County Frank Rowlings Fort Worth Commissioners’ Court Ragilings Texas House of Representatives Congress Rio Grande Colorado-Nay Mexico Texas Colorado New Mexico Appropriations Committee Amos P Bearborough Jr Jasper Howard C. Sart Port Lavaca Ad Electric Power Turner Supervision State Railroad Commission George Parkhouse Dallas Wand Securities Texas Banks W. T. Savage Ao Speci J. B. Brady el Paso Sidte Board of Health Brady Miriam A. Perguson Wes Hind Woot Larry Milly Mills

City Receives 2000 Dollar Sewage Payment

San Antonio officials announced a $2000 sewage service payment received Thursday from Alamo Heights town council. Mayor M. Chainters noted another $1000 is still due.

Texas Banks Partly Open Amid Continued Restrictions

Texas banks kept limited operations under restrictions as financial leaders awaited Congress to authorize further monetary measures. Checks for reasonable amounts were accepted in some cities while large payments faced caps around thirty dollars. Galveston and other hubs began cash payrolls while emergency stations closed after brief use, with Waco and Pampa preparing for rapid reopenings pending federal go ahead.

Texas Congress Pal Nation AL Coystonna Hwee Galveston Wonden Tylor Waco Pampa

Federal Dairy Poultry Market Regulation Opposed

The poultry butter and egg industry has fought off remilation attempts by the federal government for ten years. Chicago official Jones voiced opposition at the Texas Butter Egg and Poultry association spring convention. He warned against excessive regulation at federal or state levels.

Sererel Hare Visah TP Jones Chicago Matlonnal Ayster Egg and Poultry Association Texas Butter, Egg and Poultry Association Surerisfin Ag Lt Hastren Rade Jalerfer Hee

Gold Shipments Return to New York Federal Reserve Bank

Gold and gold certificates totaling about 35 million dollars flow back to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York from member banks. The report notes large sums returning as part of weekly flows and unsettled balance.

New York Mayeh Lince Federal Reserve Bank of New

Eight Farm Groups Urge Bank Deposit Guarantee

Washington March 8 eight farm organizations urged President Roosevelt to seek Congressional action to guarantee in full all bank deposits in national and other banks under federal supervision. They pressed a monetary reform program to raise price levels, boost employment, protect property values, and preserve bank equity. They also proposed suspending domestic gold payments and an embargo on gold exports, arguing such measures are essential to stabilize the banking system.

Glass Senate Dyrns House McNary Oregon Banking Committee Frank A. Vanderlip House Banking Committee Disney Oklahoma Vanderlip Con Eressional Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Banks Bo Thy White House Treasury Washington, D. C Roosevelt Congress Nti

Sheriff Obliges Friends in Elmorade Cash Hijack Case

Elmorade county sheriff paid $125 to a friend at the start of the week and later $2.50 remained. He was abducted by companions who learned of his available cash when banks were closed. The total $132.50 was split among those who cashed the checks.

Angelo O. F. Conner Elmorade Schretcher County

Money supply and gold circulation surge in February report

Circulation of money in the United States increased by 106,000,000 and total money on hand rose to a new high in February. Gold circulation rose to 571,397,250, per capita circulation jumped to 204, highest since October 1970, with total gold reserves at 3,391,584,173 and national totals varying through the month. A five room unfurnished house at 140 Magnetia is listed with rent of 15 a month in the classifieds.

Washington, I Maren Blm United Stats Tsm

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