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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1933

Page

11

Inflation and crime in Chicago loom large in midweek discussion

Arthur Brisbane and King Pearlware Brbd outline inflation as a choice between prudent use of national credit and reckless spending. They warn racketeering, bombings, and legal evasion threaten Chicago, urging citizens to resist gang rule. Omaha’s booming trade and farm prices are cited as a counterpoint to national unrest.

San Pranelsco London Sen Franciisco San Francisco Chicago Citiens Nebraska

Peacock Hall of Fame Chooses Cadet Winners at Peatock

Sindonix at Peatock Military academy elected its hall of fame naming Robert Radgera of Avaelty the most unfaultful and audious cadet in the Aghoal. Other honorees include Hull Merritt Beau MON Marold Benily Du ward Thinley Siamrork Mary Marenk Kenedy Dan Mehenn Crockett and Colininaa in varied categories.

Sindonix Peatock Miliary Academy Hall of Fame Robert Radgera Avaelty Pope Tar Vota Hull Merritt Beau- Mon Marold Benily Atly Ward Thinley Siamrork Mos Mill Fury Mary Marenk Kenedy Neat Dan Mehenn Crockett Moat Colininaa

Parishioners Seize Philadelphia Church in Protest

In Philadelphia a crowd blocked entrance and seized Our Lady of Good Counsel as Italian Augustinian priests were transferred. A funeral party was barred, 25 police guarded the rectory, and relatives sought another church after protests over language and parish realignment.

Philadelphia Asher Aod Archalocese Phiadelphia Church Our Lady of Good Counsel Ciy Cardinal Dougherty Simpliciano Gatt Tom Amery

Strike Declared in Spanish City AISBOA

Nationalists declared a general strike in the Spanish city after disorders last night left several wounded including women. Country milk delivery women refused to obey strike orders as only a few street cars appeared and were stoned by citizens, guards on patrol intervened.

Aisboa Spain Pillat Amiens

Drainage of Gold in France Halted

Paris May 24. The drainage on the gold of the Bank of France has stopped, at least temporarily. The week ended April 24 shows an increase of 31 978,000 francs. The bank's report indicates that British accumulation funds are taking less metal.

Paris Franse Bank of France

Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity

San Antonio and vicinity expect mixed conditions with cool nights and warm days. Thursday night low near 40s and Friday high around 88, with light to moderate winds shifting. East Texas coast shows clouds and showers northeast Thursday night into Friday, while West Texas trends cooler on Thursday night with moderating temps.

San Antonio East Texas West Texas

Sneezing Victim Out of Critical Condition

Hartford Wisconsin May 4 A 16 year old Miry Margaret Whelan a high school senior showed steady improvement after four days of confinement in St Josephs hospital. Attending physician Dr J G Hoffman reported near the 100th hour of confinement with rest periods between spasms and complete rest under intravenous sedatives.

Hartford Wis Margaret Whelan J. G. Hoffman St. Joseph's Hospital Hoffman

Orphan Boys Save 500 From Rail Disaster

Six parentless boys at the Passaic asylum watched a storm wash away a rail embankment leaving track suspended over a ten foot gap. They raced along the tracks with raincoats raised, signaling an express train. The engineer stopped in time, saving 500 passengers.

Passaic N. J Parsaic Asylum

Germans Plan on Improving Race in Portmund

City health officials announce a race office to examine 80,000 school children for Aryan race propagation and improvement. Authorities contemplate forbidding racially mixed marriages and sterilization of physically or mentally delinquent individuals as part of policy.

Portmund Germany Se Keuett

Officers Ordered to Forestry Camps Kansas

Two army officers stationed here will depart this week to organize forestry camps in Arkansas. Major Diln tan G. Richart of the Sixty sixth Cavalry will command the Hot Springs district and Maj. Grooge Hicks of the 408th Infantry will command the Russellville district in Arkansas.

Kansas Army Arkansas Diln Tan G. Richart Sixty-sixth Cavalry Division Hot Springs Maj Grooge &, Hicks Four Hundred and Eighth Infantry Russellville Ark

Salmon Industry in Oregon Halted by Price Dispute

ASTORIA, Ore. May 4. A complete shutdown of salmon fishing and packing on the Lower Columbia river was ordered today after fishermen and packers failed to agree on price. Fishermen demanded eight cents a pound, packers offered six.

Astoria Ore Ca Iimbia

Laundry Mark Is Cause of Arrest

A 32-year-old man was detained on burglary suspicions after authorities said a laundry mark on trousers tied to W. W. Negley of 605 West Dewey pointed to him. Police reported the unusual clue led to the arrest, with investigators pursuing the forged laundry tag as key evidence. Nearby reports note disrupted demonstrations in Austria amid tensions and police action.

W. W. Negley West Dewey Price Negley

Repeal Vote Agreement Reached in Texas Legislature

Austin May 4 A free conference committee agreed to bill 40 proposing to submit repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment to voters on August 26 Delegates to a state convention to consider ratification would be elected from the state at large The convention would meet November 24 and separate ballots would be used for Prohibition repeal and 3 2 per cent beer legalization

Austin Texas Free Conference Committee Senate House

Irish Dail Scraps Oath to Free Ireland Move

In Dublin the Irish Free State moved toward a republic as Dail Eireann scrapped the oath of allegiance to the British crown required of all members before seating. President Eamon de Valera expressed hope for an early republic and a peaceful transition, greeted with enthusiasm across the Free State.

Isle Free Dublin Irish Free State Eamon de Valara Ireland Trich Free State Dail Eireann Trenty Dail Ain Amar

Roosevelt to Open Chicago World Fair

President Roosevelt tentatively accepts invitations to open the Chicago exposition on May 21 and to dedicate the Great Lakes to the Gulf waterway the same day. The waterway dedicating ceremony will also be held. Chicago, Illinois. May 4.

Washington, D.C Roosevelt Toany Chicago Great Lakes

Extortion Note Threatens Webb City Official Daughters

Webb City Missouri May 171 Ben C Ayler Webb county capital ist received an extortion note under his door last night threatening the lives of his two young daughters The note demanded 1500 dollars and was turned over to police for investigation.

Webb City Ben C. Ayler Webb County

Britain Accepts Tariff Truce Plan From U S

London reports Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald announced Britain would conditionally accept the tariff truce proposed by the United States. He cited safeguards for Britain, a frank examination of war credits, and shared views with President Roosevelt on disarmament as Geneva moves proceed. Washington notes France and Britain show uneven support. French terms include currency protections and limits on applying the truce to current trade agreements.

London May Ramsay MacDonald Britain United States Mtr House of Commone la Washington Roosevelt Washington Great Britain Unites States House Presiden Geneva New York Choii France MacDonald House of Commons William Phillips State Department Phillips Paris

Ann Harding Tragedy at Sea Sees Sailor Killed by Sharks

Havana report describes May 4 rescue aboard a capsized sailboat off the Cuban coast. Ann Harding, Lonny Lombard, and Alexander Kirkland witnessed a Cuban sailor killed by sharks after the raft carried three people for hours. Survivors endured shock and exposure.

Ann Harding Havana Cuba Jim Mack Lombard Alexander Kirkland Inimanitas Chih

Co operative Farm Credit System Proposal Unveiled

Morgenthau outlines goals for a cooperative farm credit system during a New Deal era round table with the Chamber of Commerce. He stresses land use policy and aims to establish regional offices to consolidate federal credit agencies, signaling a major farm reform priority.

Wasukiun D. C Jong- Tunge Henry Morgenthau Morgenthau Chamber of Commerce of United States Credit Bosecialons Credi

Life Guard Rescues Four From Drowning

Tom Keelon a lifeguard saved three children from drowning at Conceptora pool on Wednesday and later rescued a fourth child who was revived at a local hospital. Names of the children were not reported.

Tom Keelon Concepora Jaco Rubbin Keelon

Senate Bets Wide Power to Probe Loans

The senate authorized broad power to its banking committees to investigate loans and probes into the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The move aims to strengthen oversight of federal lending programs and curb potential misuses of funds.

Washington, D Nevate Recnnatructon Finance Corporation

Hail Torn Hit Texas Sheds Rooms and Roofs Across State

A low pressure area centered in West Texas brought strong winds hail and rain to much of Texas Wednesday night. Swister like winds damaged about a score of houses in Fisher county and near Abilene while hail fell in Port Worth Dallas and other points. Rain varied from 25 to 1 inch across North and Central Texas with a dust storm and freezing temperatures first seen in El Paso. Beaumont saw 13% inch rainfall as storms move east toward Pampa and Watsonville.

Texas Taylor County Ab Sylvester McCarey Fisher County Port Worth Dallas el Paso Iberis Abilene Watsonville Pampa Tver Tony Braumont Beaumont

Congress to Debate Plan Affecting Lines

Congress to debate a plan creating a federal co ordinator to coordinate rail and transport agencies. President Roosevelt urges emergency steps during special session, seeks repeal of recapture provisions, regulation of railway holding companies, and a later comprehensive plan. The proposal aims to avoid service duplication and encourage financial reorganization across carriers.

Washington, D. C Roosevalt Congress Fo Galt House Capitol United States TRAEF Interstate Commerce Commission Act Econd Interstate Commerce Commis

Rental Coane And Property Listings In Whittier Area

Classified rental notices list various properties with monthly rates and locations including Whittier Granada Road Avenue Porter Walk St Marys and Busna Vista. The ad targets readers seeking housing and mentions weekly rates and dates for advertisements Friday.

MENTE Whittier Rmanihy Nadleaa Busna Vista Mont Ivt Granada Roos King St. Mary A. Weak Dion Ayanie Amio Ji Araanat

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