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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1933
Page
13
An unclear excerpt references Arthur Brisbane and scattered phrases about dogs, tails, gold, death, and mentions of Jews and Nazis in a cryptic, non-specific way. The text appears as fragmented OCR without coherent narrative or verifiable facts.
The piece surveys rapid stock moves over several days, noting Wall Street as the tail and Washington as the wagging cog. It praises Roosevelt’s anti hoarding campaign, argues for strict gold control, and imagines drastic shifts in monetary policy if gold reserves stay in the U.S. It mentions German Nazi rise, Mussolini, anti Jewish sentiment, and European tensions shaping world events.
Premier Benito Mussolini argues against grants of suffrage to women, contending their temperament is unsuitable for public life. He cites England and the United States where women have won positions but questions democracy's ability to select the best leaders. He predicts mixed effects on policy and warns that universal suffrage may not yield better governance. Continued on page 4.
In Austin, Charles Johnson a Tegra school teacher was sentenced to three years imprisonment for the murder of 11 year old Albert A. Allison Jr. The boy was shot while riding with white youths in Austin's Negro town last July. Johnson testified he fired in self defense after rocks were thrown at him. The verdict came from the One Hundred Twenty-sixth District Court late last night.
A French government action is urged to release the $19,000,000 foreign debt payment France defaulted on last December. Deputy Rene Tehard presents the resolution, backed by Richard, a socialist deputy from Delux Seeres. It is described as an act of international solidarity and will come before the chamber next week.
In Berlin on a closed course the Heinkel 70, a mystery plane with retractable radiator and twin fin design, set two speed records. Pilot Wernher von Heinkel led tests over a 311 mile course reaching speeds around 216 mph with and without payloads of 310% pounds, marking a milestone for German aviation.
Washington March 18 President Rotstvelt confronted Democratic revolt against the administration farm relief plan. Senator Bulkley Ohio proposed a substitute taxing production with acreage reduction and commodity remittance. House and Senate committees study federal leasing on marginal lands paid by processors tax. Speaker Rainey predicts quick passage. Wallace radio address says farm relief aims to raise farm purchasing power and national relief, aiding urban unemployed.
Rexford G. Tugwell, assistant secretary of agriculture, said tonight that organization is prepared to detail the necessary requests for funds to hire thousands of men to work immediately in the forest preserves. Anatiomy, D.C. report notes strong interest and readiness to deploy crews once money and orders are approved.
Democratic leaders said the House will be given more time to study the emergency banking and economy bill after President Roosevelt requested urgency. Speaker Roøeley asserted there is no need for rushed methods and promised extended consideration before passage.
In Los Angeles on March 18, two armed men robbed the Angles Meta branch of the National Bank of $12,750. The attackers frightened seven customers and employees, including two women, before fleeing the scene. Police launched a search but details on their identities were not disclosed.
Rome reports the death of Italian explorer and former soldier the Duke of Abruzzi in Thalian Sommilland while visiting Africa. He was 55 years old.
In Miami on Tuesday a divorce case involving Janet Allen Whisker and former New York Mayor Jimmy Walker will be heard by Master of Chancery T Dowdell. Mrs Walker accuses desertion while Walker, then in Cannes, France, denies all charges and counters.
Berlin 16— Panic spreads as six British subjects are arrested in Moscow on charges of sabotage prompting a rush of American evacuees from Russia. Early arrivals in Berlin include 17 American engineers employed by General Electric Company fleeing amid the unrest.
Oscar Powell is expected to lead the Gilivens Iregneé slate for mayor at a Monday announcement after a nominating committee meeting. Tentative selections include A J Gort police commissioner Henry Guerre park commissioner Carleton Adams tax Commissioner Robert Uhr street commissioner. The administration ticket backs Mayor O K Quin. Committee caucused over two hours with no immediate announcement. harmony reported and lineup likely to stand with possible minor shifts.
In Los Angeles on March 16 a nurses strike at Angelus hospital ended with the discharge of fifteen nurses led by a group of women who stormed the chief surgeon Dr R B Jenkins office demanding back pay. They received checks and walking papers, with the Janis holiday blamed for the disruption.
In Spokane Washington on March 16 Clarence Forbes a local airplane pilot shot and killed Miss Pearl Fraser a schoolteacher in her hotel room and then killed himself after she refused his attentions. The two bodies were held in the city morgue tonight.
Berlin reports on a revived imperial ceremony as the new Reichstag meets at Potsdam on Tuesday. The people are urged to honor the occasion and show their loyalty to Germany and its leadership.
Senator Lewis Democrat of Illinois remained bedridden and canceled engagements. Friends said his condition did not cause alarm and he hoped to be on the Senate floor Monday.
A slight earthquake was felt in Long Beach at 12 59 p m causing sight after shock reported by local residents in Cull. No injuries or damages listed, authorities advised calm and usual safety precautions as the tremor subsided.
Partly cloudy and cooler Sunday with a low around 40 and a high near 77 degrees. Moderate to fresh westerly to northerly winds. East Texas coastal areas see partly cloudy, cooler conditions with north winds near coast shifting inland. West Texas turns colder in the southwest portion.
President Roosevelt outlined a four point legislative program to restore how the economy functions. The measures aim to rehabilitate railroads, unify banking systems, create unemployment relief funded by a bond, and curb speculative excesses in financial markets. A special message to Congress is expected to urge immediate action to put 200000 men to work in national forests.
Moslem forces besiege the Chinese military garrison at Urumchi the capital of Chinese Turkestan. German aviator Johannes Rathje reports troops armed with British rifles have already captured Turfan and the Haniit settlements on the Our South road, the historic China west trade route.
John Reginald Dane, New York socialite, divorced by wife Catherine Dane in a 10 minute private trial before Judge Benjamin F. Curer in Auburn. The divorce stems from marital records amid high society circles.
In Anaruac Texas the Sinio bank was burgled Friday night. Robbers stole over 1000 dollars, including 600 dollars in gold coin that had been deposited the prior day. The loss was discovered by cashier 8. O. Mim this morning.
Hollywood reports circular gossip claim Douglas Fairbanks Jr will wed two women including Mrs Solveig Dietz amid divorce from Joan Crawford. Fairbanks and manager M. C. Levee denied the tale while noting any European plans would involve Mrs Fairbanks. The case over alleged extortion and false imprisonment moves toward trial.
Irving Thallerg and Norma Shearer with Charles MacArthur and Helen Hayes sailed aboard the Conte Ti Bevota. The couples left this morning and reached the ship 20 minutes before departure, anxiously checking baggage and asking about their port of call.
Washington reports busi ness activity decline after bank moratorium as revenue freight loadings for the week ending March 14 fall 4014 cars from the prior week. Total value reaches 37,873 cars, 197,698 below the 1932 level and 295,187 under the 1931 level.
New York reports Professor Albert Einstein sailed for Belgium aboard the 1044 to rest before resuming duties at Princeton University in October. The trip is described as a leave from the faculty, with plans to rejoin the university upon return.
Chicago March 14 Harold L. I. Schlekes secretary of the interior arrived for a one day private visit and brought hopeful news that sentiment toward inflation in Washington is improving and the country is progressing back to prosperity.
Prime Ministers Ramsay MacDonald and Mussolini agreed in Venice that Britain France Germany and Italy must collaborate to preserve European peace and promote disarmament. The plan includes two more conferences to bring Hitler to Rome and Daladier to London while four power control and treaty revisions are discussed.
A garbled OCR snippet lists various names, addresses, and monthly charges for rooms and housing options. It mentions Mary and multiple street addresses, with monthly rates such as 210, 227, and 20 percent figures. The text also references a directory and reformation notes with scattered names.
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