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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1933

Page

10

Mooney Requests New Butchered Murder Indictment Trial

In San Francisco on March 27 Kei Tom Mooney announced a new request for a pardon and a new murder indictment trial linked to the 1916 Preparedness Day bombing. Mooney urged state officials to reconsider and challenged rivals Pickett Cunha and Sullivan to present open court evidence while noting past pardons and convictions.

San Francisco Kei Tom Mooney Perenne Elven Mooney Sellin Levis H. Ward Elrom San Quentin Potison Ward U.S. Welm_ Wisteid Matthew Brady Pickett Cunha Sullivan Charles M. Pickers Riqerhey Machage Los Angeles Mickeri

Landslide Buries Village Nine Fatalities Reported Near Taotnday

A massive landslide struck the village of Taotnday after heavy rains, burying homes and killing 120 villagers. Rescue teams struggled amid damaged roads and crippled communications across the region, with authorities declaring a disaster and setting up emergency relief.

Plane Crash Blamed On Moving Storm At Oakland

A rapid moving storm caused a distracted approach leading to a wrecked airliner crash in Oakland Saturday night. The Alisa family of four and eight other neighbors died or were injured as the plane struck a house, burned, and exploded. The crew included pilot W. H. Evans and co pilot Herman Brewy. Passengers included Mrs Prescott Lodwigh known as Lavele Mil Jory and San Lorenzo residents Mr and Mrs Arisa. One child age 12 and several others survived injuries.

Oakland Manspore Lykes Uinse Filo Novi Jack) Ryans Tue Joseph Aries Alisa Arima Sig Arison Prnnklin Rose Varney Inuiabad Artsa House W. H. Evans Herman L. Brewy Hollywood Prescot Lodwigk Lavele Mil Jory Josep Arisa San Lorenzo Joe Seryaog Toy George Jennett Flores Fu Lentes Tony Teixeira Simie

France Joins in Arms Discussion at Geneva Conference

In Geneva on March 27 the French delegate said France is willing to engage in friendly talks on disarmament. The reply followed Prime Minister MacDonald of Great Britain, and Germany's representative welcomed the pledge as a step toward equality in armaments. The exchange outlined a basis for constructive discussion at the disarmament conference.

Geneva Switzerland France MacDonald Great Grilam Germany

Roosevelt and Claudel discuss world economic conference

In Washington on March 27, President Roosevelt talked with Ambassador Claudel about speeding the world economic conference. Claudel stated that war claims were not discussed.

Claudel Washington, D.C Roosevelt Peace

U S to Let Sellers of Beer Alone in New York

New York March 21 M The two federal district attorneys for New York City have decided against federal prosecutions for beer sellers. Prohibition Administrator Andrew McCampbell will continue to pressure enforcement. For a year Wax City padlock actions were pursued instead of criminal prosecutions. Since the passage of the thirty ninth amendment the practice intensified.

New York Cly Ferbhor Prohibition Andrew McCampbell

Building work halted by Roosevelt policy delay

In Washington March 37 President Rooseevelt eeks to finance a new building program with bonds delaying all new federal construction. Existing contracts proceed but bids for new structures are paused, freezing about 100 million in relief construction and delaying start on most of the 4790 million plan initiated in 1928.

Washington, D. C Roosevelt Wsa Eadh Cassation

Postal Emploes Cut Based on Living Expense Plan

Optimism at the downtown post office after a Washington telegram from a postal employees group says adjustments will be based on living expenses. Word also indicated that earned leaves may be taken up in April. A 15 percent salary cut remains, with possible plans for larger families. furloughs without pay may be extended as vacations are rearranged.

Washington Cli

Bexar Legislators Hear Wet Aid Resolution

Bexar county officials received a resolution urging state lawmakers to amend the Deanach to legalize beer sales in Texas. Representatives Patrice and Harold Kayton pledged to push the bill, while the county court transmitted the resolution last week and asked for swift action.

Texas Feam Patrice Harold Kayton Bolt Bexar County Pugh Thrauigh Ps. Posit

City Council Freezes Funds for Health Department Needs

The council, on recommendation by Paul B Stef Aer, redirected 5000 from the sewage disposal plant fund to the health department to cover remaining fiscal year costs. Dr W A King denied any improper use of funds and noted promises of 94500 for operating expenses but received 638400 after repairs.

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Law to Validate Red Bluff Seen

FECOS reports passage in the Texas Legislature on March 21 as virtually assured for validating the Red Bluff district. Judge J. Bravtey, attorney for the district, said this on returning from Austin with the police sleeping stone on the way to realization.

FECOS Texas Ure Red Blofe J. & Bravtey Austin

Rail line abandoned in Texas by Interstate Commerce Commission

The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the St Louis Southwestern Railway of Texas to abandon part of its line from Presidio to White City Texas about 30 miles due to lack of batter causing operating losses for several years.

Washington, D.C Marchahl INS Tnterstate Commerce Commission St. Lonia Southwestern Railway of Texas Presiidee White City Texas Rock “2

Armed duo robs firm in Chicago office clash

March 27 two robbers burst into the Gammerce Armurec Get Protection office in Chicago. One suspect identified as Jack White, 38, was shot and seriously wounded. the second robber escaped. District court convenes Monday for civil cases.

Ghicago Gammerci Armurec Get Protection Company Fix Jack White Anther Lockmart District Court Frre le Civil

Beer for Seventh Corps Authorized on Military Reservations

In Dalta Nebraska March 27 an order by Maj. Gen. Johnson Fug declares nonintoxicating beer with 3 2 percent alcohol may be used on military reservations within specified states Missouri Arkansas Texas Nebraska Minnesota and the Dakotas. The war department has not issued broader guidance and local dry laws do not apply to these beverages on reservations.

Dmalta Neb Mare Boventh Corps Aves Johnson Combrsider Missouri Hasna Arkansas Toya Nebrassi Minnesota Dakoles Willbury Congress

Air Murder Trial Opens Wednesday

Air murder trial opens in Brownsville as Herr Dodson faces a murder charge in connection with the slaying of Leiman Nelson, a marine by the gland, during a dispute with Ginevia Pebiuary 23. McCall testified the ship side and then committed suicide.

Brownsvinle. Morol Herr Dodson Liesers Leiiman Nelson Molalion

Kidnappers Hold Fed Agent's Son in Ohio Case

In Warren Ohio a boy, Peter Meyers Jr, recounts an eight day captivity in a semi dark room with armed men, amid threats and ransom talks. Federal authorities pursued the kidnappers as the father negotiated for the boy's release, with a ransom of three hundred dollars initially and a larger sum discussed.

Warren Tony Frankly Akeplienl Pa Sendezvius Peter Mayers Jr Meyers

Man Injured by Blow With Club

William Langenberg was treated at the Medical Arts as a result of being struck on the head with a polo club on Plonsmoton road. Reports to the sheriff's office indicate no charges had been filed against the assailant.

William Langenberg Plonsmoton Medical Nespite Ono Shoriff Elsa

Kansas Cashier Caught Near Hare

Hutchinson Kansas March 37 Officers announced that T J Tucker former cashier of the Slate Bank of Nickerson charged with embezzlement of 1532 had been arrested by Texas police near San Antonio. Blunt upon which Tucker was ere Tested wiseworn by the state fmnk exmanel. The former onab'Sr disappeared prior to the closing of the bank March 1.

Hutchinson Kats T. J. Tucker Slate Bank of Nickerson Texas Aeer San Antonio Tiecoms Tucker Fmnk Exmanel Onab‘sr

Reign Les Fun To Be Fooled Cigarette Claim

A fragment asserts cigarettes vary in tobacco quality claiming Camels use finer more expensive tobaccos than rival brands. The text reads like an advertisement claim about brand superiority and tobacco pricing.

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