Chicago Exposition Promises Modern Architecture and Flights of Fancy
Chicago announces a grand fair opening in June with thousands visiting the lakefront expo. Buildings showcase General Motors lines from Chevrolet to Pontiac, Goodyear plans two airships, and a Lincoln cabin replica captures the era’s early aviation and industrial promise.
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Earthquakes devastate Southern California injuring thousands
Los Angeles reports 120 dead and about 4000 injured as major shocks hit over 100 communities. Buildings crumble, walls crack, and many older structures collapse while relief effort racks up. Seismologists warn shocks may continue for weeks and aid organizations mobilize.
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Banks Rally To Reopen As New Economic Plan Debated
On the seventh day of a nation-wide bank holiday the president pushed a gradual reopening plan while the Federal Reserve banks were ordered to stay open for loans. Treasury and federal authorities move to ease the economic strain as markets remain closed and payrolls and food supplies are monitored.
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Quake and Fog Delay BAN PEDRO Harbor Shipping
Shipping at BAN PEDRO, California, delayed by an earthquake and dense fog this morning. Soundings to determine wall channel positions could not be taken, but several ships navigated in and out last night with no reported damage.
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Weather Forecast for East and West Texas
Mostly cloudy conditions with occasional showers. Friday high near 70, low Saturday around 6, high Saturday near 70. Southeast winds light to moderate, variable in east Texas. Cloudy with likely showers in the east Saturday night and Sunday. extreme northeast portion may see light to moderate showers. East Texas east of 100th meridian and west Texas west of 100th meridian affected by showers and cloudy skies. Additional weather information on Page 2.
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Reserve banks to reopen next week under licensing plan
Washington March 11 Preparations proceed for gradual reopening of all sound banks next week under a presidential order directing 12 Federal Reserve institutions to perform essential functions. Banks aim to meet payrolls and fund weekend necessities while some may resume work by Monday. Licensing requires a certificate of soundness from treasury or state officials. Some lawmakers question deposit guarantees as Roosevelt and Secretary Woodin push rapid license issuance.
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Mexico backs Daniels for ambassador to Mexico City
Reports out of Mexico City indicate Josepluns Daniels former secretary of the navy is President Roosevelt's favored pick for ambassador to Mexico. The announcement is seen as a sign of improved bilateral ties reflecting a desire to move beyond past conflicts with the United States. The development follows long-standing debates about wartime events at Vera Cruz in 1914 and theMexican government's cautious approach toward naval history.
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Economy Bill Stied By Gacs
In a closed meeting the House Democratic majority debated backing President Roosevelt's economic program. California Rep Lea chaired as factions led by Texas Rep Palmen and Mississippi Rep Rabkin discussed blocking the move. Democrats planned a vote to decide if they would bind the party to unite behind the plan, with rejection effectively repudiating the president.
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Roosevelt Delays Relief Message in Washington
President Roosevelt withholds a relief message awaiting broader aid plans. The outline mentions unemployment figures and anticipated assistance, with lawmakers awaiting a formal statement and further details from the administration.
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Baby Born Afterearthquake Ruins Compton Home
COMPTON Calif March 107 While the familly residence was turned into ruins by the earth quake a baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Eugene Vor Winkle at Compton hospital The father moved from the home at the first tremor and the rest of the family relocated a doctor and patient were in a downtown building when it collapsed The patient and a unnamed woman escaped though injured with Apron and towel Brill cross her shoulders Brill escaped the wrecks with minor injuries
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California Banks Aid Quake Victims As White House Gathers
President Roosevelt sought latest quake updates from California as Red Cross offers to lead relief. Treasury approves banks advancing cash to quake victims under existing regulation while direct loans to individuals or firms may follow. Navy reports 1200 bluejackets landed at San Pedro to deter looting in Los Angeles area.
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Government Aid Offered To Stricken California
President Roosevelt wired Governor Rolph in Sacramento offering federal help after a serious catastrophe in the Los Angeles area. Wires were down and confirmation was uncertain. He urged immediate contact if anything was needed and promised to stay in touch as preliminary reports were refined.
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Hoover Walks in Chilling Breeze
Herbert Hoover makes a public appearance in New York during his last week as a private citizen. He walks with a North wind cooling the air and lingering crowds salute the former president amid the chill of late autumn weather.
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Tourist's Arm Broken in Fall At Local Hospital
A visitor, Mrs. FY, 40, with companion W Owens, was hospitalized after a late Friday fall near Mast Josephine Street. Attendants at Robert By Green Hospital reported the arm fracture and said she was recovering Saturday. A related public notice mentions the Lockhart school board re electing Bates as superintendent for a fifth year term.
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Fall of Death and Destruction Across Southern California
Reports describe a massive quake killing dozens and injuring thousands across Los Angeles and surrounding areas. Compton, Long Beach, and nearby cities report major damage with hundreds of homes ruined and estimated losses near fifty million dollars amid widespread aftershocks.
Groundhog Glonts as Rain Seen for Weekend Forecast
Weather forecast predicts sporadic showers and cloudy skies through Saturday night and Sunday. Coastal winds bring warm air with highs near 7 58 degrees Saturday and 74 Sunday, compared with Friday’s 80.
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Delay in Reopening of Banks Sparks Confidence Wanes
Washington reports a delay in reopening banks with only cautious signs. Pi Ransevall tells depositors not to panic as banks aim to resume full operations next Monday or Tuesday. Officials note it may take time to judge overall bank soundness while the president signals some banks may reopen early next week.
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San Antonio banks resume limited withdrawals after bank panic
An emergency San Antonio Clearing House meeting announced a partial resumption of banking with restricted withdrawals and extended hours while banks accept payrolls and honor checks drawn on member banks. Each bank will determine individual withdrawal limits to meet essential needs and prevent hoarding as authorities coordinate with government lenders.
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