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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1933

Page

17

New Roosevelt Book Sees Economic Policy Shift

The March 18 item reports Franklin D. Roosevelt's book Looking Forward to be published Monday by John Day, containing campaign addresses revised and expanded. It frames a program for immediate action, calls for coordinated economic reform, and outlines reforms from taxation to public ownership while limiting U.S. involvement in European affairs.

New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Oriainly John Dayecimans, Incorporated Rahway Armlane Roosevelt Ponsevelt Congress

Jury Deadlocked in Slaying Case at Hillsboro

In Hillsboro on March 18, a jury could not reach a verdict in the trial of Raymond Hamilton charged with taking part in a holdup tied to the slaying of John Richey, a filing station operator. Jurors were ordered to return Sunday morning in hopes of a verdict.

Hillsboro Raymond Hamilton Utter John Richey W. L. Wray

Nearing Flood Stage On Ohio River At Cincinnati

Heavy rains last night and this morning sent the Ohio River toward flood stage in Cincinnati. The river was rising quickly and expected to reach 32 feet by tomorrow afternoon. Huntington, W V reported the river creeping up two tenths of a foot per hour amid turbidity from today’s rains near Athens as conditions worsened.

Cincinnati Ohio Huntington W. Va Athens

Scion Again Fails to Kill Himself

In St Louis on March 23 1932 Clement W Nelson Jr a heir to a half million estate attempted suicide after a quarrel with his wife. He ingested poison and was hospitalized recovering. The episode followed a prior attempt tied to family tensions and marital split.

ST Louis Maron Clement W Nelson Jr Nelson Pokee

Hitler launches anti Jewish purge in Germany

Berlin reports say Adolf Hitler’s government moved to purge all persons not of Germanic origin from public office under a racial policy. Arrests of Jewish socialist newspapermen in Munich are noted as part of the drive. Vice Chancellor Von Papen called for ending violence in a Breslau speech urging restored freedom, while the Reich economic ministry suspended payments to Czechoslovakia.

Berlin Adolf Hitler Uteuut Secordanes Munich Franz Vom Papen Staalhelm Breslau Reich Economic Ministry

Plan to Grubstake 500000 Miners for Jobless Aid

California would benefit as Ed miners face unemployment. Former Judge Ben B Lindsay and Senator Key Pittman back a plan to grubstake half a million idle miners. Lindsay says President Roosevelt favors it and urges swift action in the Senate next week to aid hundreds of thousands of unemployed youths nationwide.

A.S Los Angeles California Ben B. Lindsay Key Pittchan Nevada Senate Lindsey Roosevelt

Pershing Reported Responding Favorably to Treatment

TYCEON March 1. General John J. Pershing commander of the American Expeditionary Force in World War I was reported today by his physician to be responding rapidly to gun shot wound treatment. He had been suffering from a long siege of illness that had kept him from active duty and participation in public events.

Three Nominations Approved by Senate Commerce Panel

The senate commerce committee favorably reported the nominations of Hulton Stone of Florida, Gtewald 6, Lincoln of California, and David W. Todd of New York as members of the United States Shipping Board. The report notes the nominees were advanced despite a weathered, low-effort oral background and brief committee consideration.

Washington, D. C Senate Commerce Committee Today Hulton Stone Florida Gntewald Lincoln California David W. Todd New York United States Shipping Board

Austin Faces Bills as Texas Legislature Debates Reforms

Austin faces a busy five days as lawmakers tackle beer, sales tax, horse racing, and licensing bills. Sponsors push to bring forth a beer and licensing measure by Monday while revenue questions loom over a sales tax plan.

Austin Forse Congress Texas House Committee On Revenue and Taxation James ©. Ferguson Howse Tennyson Wichita Falls Batch Messin

Studebaker Ig Thrown Into Receivership

Studebaker Corp. in South Bend Indiana was placed in receivership today on petition by Edwards Iron Works. The action covers the automobile division of the company with mention that the firm also manufactures Erakines and Pierce Arrow products.

Studebaker Co. Ig South Bend Ind Studebaker Corporation Edwards Iron Works District Court of Northern Indiana Erakines Pierce Aizowe

Obituaries of Nichols Irwin Coopwood Barthelomar and Baier

Multiple obituaries from San Antonio area services note the deaths of Mrs Alice Mee Nichols 66 of 81 Fast Cincinnati Avenue Kerr County native, Mrs Minnie Katherine Irwin 59 of 805 Mason Street native of New Mexico, Mrs Jennie Coopwood jeopardi Tap tive of Ohio, Mrs William G Bartholomae 53 of 343 Kaylan Avenue, and Dor Z A Briet who had lived here seven years. Survivors, service details, and officiating ministers listed. final rites held at churches and local funeral homes.

Alice Mee Nichols Cincinnati Avenue Kerr County San Antonio Georges Schmitt T. N. Campbell LeRoy Fessenden Ingram Texas Joseph Fessenden Canute Okla Zinik Kearns Chapel Ozcar Kranch Luke's Lutheran Church Minnie Katherine Iirwin Mason Street New Mexico Porter Loring St. Patrick's Catholic Church Delia V. Plecty Calvin P. Wright City Stephenic Joseph Morris Bernhart Wohlgemuths Mia. Kiva Abeyta Rachel Castro Jennie, Coopwood Ohio Glens Street R. R. Lloyd Bethel B. Coopwood Houston Fred Coopwood Mesgaines W. W. Gaxton G. T. Allen J. A. Hatch Linton Mesdames Thomas . Saunders Gera Jenkins Leslie Epply Amelia William G. Barthelomar Kaylan Avenue al, Wolff St. John's Lutheran Church Hushana William G. Bartholomae Robert Albert Ackermann Dor. Z. A. Briet Milton Ludwig Gold Fellows Lodge Izabeth Baier Ded Robert Hater W. H. Nelson Devenport Tawa J. P. Baier A. Sabelmen Hobbs N. M Charles Frank Louis Erhin J. Baier

Lawmaking Snags Delay Highway and Tax Bills

Prospects dim for advancing the Ferguson five-member elective highway commissions bill this week as Representative Laird fails to win enough support for a special order. Budget timeframes bring Englehard's trucking operation control bill near debate, while Anderson pursues a household occupation tax and insurance company scrutiny faces committee action.

Ferguson Laird House Bret Engiehard Anderson Insurance Committee

Allred Sues 24 Oil Operators Over Proration Orders

Austin March 18 Attorney General James V. Allred filed court action against 24 East Texas oil operators for alleged violations of proration orders. Two Buckeye county operators, W. H. Rizey and J. B. Burnham, cited for contempt of injunctions issued March 10. The suits name Cash and Coleman J. D. Wrather Yandel Rogers W. A. Brown Great Plains Oil and Gas Co Ben GC Barnett Mollie Oil Co Murray Oil Corp A. A. Wilson A. B. Roscoe Estelle Oil Co L. E. Roberts H. A. Pace J. & J. Petroleum Co Boonie Oil Co Toe Bites Parley Delegates. AUSTIN March 14 Governor Ferguson announced Texas representatives to the national oil conference in Washington March 27 called by Secretary Ickes: C. C. McDonald Wichita Falls T. L. Wynn Henderson Den J. Harrison Houston. Ferguson has discussed the industry situation with By me n but expects no immediate drastic action in East Texas.

Austin Insi James V. Allred Fast Texas Railroad Commission Cnlts Willis E. Gresham W. H. Rizey J. B. Burnham Buck County Cash and Coleman J.D Boonie Oil Company Toe Bites Mivivin A. Ferguson Nemes Texas Washington Ickes C. C. McDonald Wichita Falls T. L. Wynn Henderton den J. Harrison Houston Ferguson Bymen

Cermak Estate Probate Shows Massive Shrinkage

The late Mayor Anton Cermak’s estate, reported at 270000, was offered for probate today before Assistant Probate Chief Oscar Chaplin. Attorney General Otto Jerur noted drastic reductions from the prior will, which had provided 100000 for each of three daughters and 200000 for grandchildren. The document also earmarked 750000 for other bequests, with charitable shares to Bohemian Polish Greacan children and old people, each receiving 4000 or 5000, and the remainder to be divided equally among residuants.

Cermak Ghicago Anton Cermak Brfors Oscar Chaplin Otto Jerur Cermak Pleaded $100,000 Each For Hy

Aogus Money Hearing Highlights Counterfeit Case

H. P. McGee a street vendor and razor blade merchant faced federal counterfeit charges after a hearing before the United States commissioner on Saturday. He was granted a $1000 bond and testified he earned between $10 and $11 a day. Authorities testified to plaster moulds and counterfeit coins found at his home at 62 South Park Boulevard and to two counterfeit 25-cent pieces shown at the post office window. Secret service head Edward Tyrrel testified more counterfeit items were located after his arrest.

H. P. McGee United Sites Secret Service Getege South Park Boulevard McGee Effle Williams Edward Tyrrel Ocal

Ring valued at $250 reported stolen

Mrs L J Weling of 214 Bois d Arc reported a platinum dinner ring with 18 diamonds and an emerald stolen late Saturday. The loss is valued at 250.

L. J. Weling Bois d'Arc

Food prices fall across 51 cities in February

Washington March 18. Retail food prices in 51 cities fell about 4 percent in February from January with a year over year drop near 13.4 percent. Wholesale prices slid over 2 percent. Largest retail declines were eggs 34 percent butter 8 percent and margarine lard and soybeans 15 percent. Pork chops and cabbage rose 1 percent. No change for lamb bread potatoes canned goods and tomatoes. All cities saw decreases with Minneapolis Dallas Mobile New Orleans and others logging 6 percent and 4 percent declines in various sectors.

Washington, D. C INS Bureau of Labor Statistics Minneapolis Dallas Mobile New Orleans Birmingham Houston Memphis St. Louis Kansas City Omaha St. Paul Little Rock Milwaukee

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