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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1933
Page
7
A jumble of figures and names reports plans and travels of many figures. Jack Valentine negotiates for four yachts and a six month voyage. Carlos Buhler returns to San Antonio to teach and recite. World’s Fair plans involve Y M C A volleyball teams. Local figures attend events and pursuits across cities, with theatrical news and public notices scattered throughout.
Early Saturday, soldiers were arrested after allegedly wrecking the residence of Mrs. Male Jnthisan at 726 Merth Center greet. The incident involved damage to light and telephone wires and other disturbances. Detectives A, F, Dreseh and B Canty led the investigation. Jarred OLemy admitted transporting Hamar and claimed he was paid to drive away itis.
A crowded rally at Roosevelt Park drew 1800 voters as May 9 election candidates debated the machine's alleged control. M L Roark condemned limited opportunities to amend reforms, while Arthur C Burnett attacked political hypocrisy and Burkett’s influence. James Young Jr and four board candidates denied rumors of withdrawals as league leaders touted projected votes and warned of tampering.
Public workers including teachers and police fear 50 percent cuts in assessed valuations would force tax rate reductions harming salaries. Frank H. Bushick urged against the proposal at a rally in Seu Pedro park as officials defend current budgets and park costs. Judge Joan C. Hoyo and others defended administration decisions and veteran affairs while promoting candidates.
Joe Burkett a mayoral candidate urged installing jitney service at a five cent fare during a Tax Reduction rally at Bighland Park. He linked it to job creation and criticized Public Service Company high rates. He outlined a platform for lower gas and electricity costs and reduced city taxes with City Hall cited as the impediment. The Tax Reduction group claimed a breakup of the Citizens league Meket. a Saturday meeting was announced for New Braunfels Avenue and Bart Moston Street.
The University of Texas Light Opera company presents Katinka with a cast of Zot students at the Thomas Teffersor High School auditorium Saturday night at 8.1 o clock. Performers arrived by rail at 8 a.m. Trekaly are on Ice like Gunter hotel lobby.
Police issued warnings as a bluff overlooking the ocean near San Clemente showed continuing signs of crinkling. A $75,000 mayoral home atop the bluff was damaged and evacuated as a fire ignited Thursday causing partial engulfment of the building.
A yew draft mind token shows Mindy Aalechione signed today while details of Delniin remain undisclosed. The race implications hinge on forthcoming public release and official statements from the campaign.
A Tyrol stowaway fired at a truck driver during a dispute at a rear boarding in Edinburgh. Police report the assailant fled after the shot, as Clark halted at a soft drink stand. The chaotic incident involved locals and unknown bystanders amid confusion.
Senator W. A. King of Utah arrived in Akron with a small committee to inspect the U S and discuss a sweeping inquiry. He pledged to probe the disaster, and the military and commercial value of dirigibles in general, as part of the inquiry.
Leopoldo Rosender aged 10 of 2097 South Lareds Street was attacked by an unidentified assailant with a knife while returning from a Cinco de Mayo celebration at Cassano Park early Saturday. He sustained serious injuries to the right armpit area and was treated by responders at the scene.
New York bankers report 117 banks resumed weekly operations as restrictions ease. The early reopening marks the largest number of reopening banks to date as authorities market a return to normalcy.
Six people hospitalized after a crowd rush caused by a projected fire scene at El Teatro Obrero in San Antonio. Injured include Mrs A M Herpandex and C Monting. fire originated in the projection room during a screening of Fireman Save My Child. A separate blaze at Zaragoza theater caused by the same incident injured Sam B Lucchiese.
Denver May telegrams reveal Charles 8. Thomas a former Colorado governor and U S Senator, 84, retaliating against government gold seizure. Reed, veteran western lawyer Reed offers aid in court, claiming constitutional rights. Thomas had accused the government of forcing citizens to surrender gold under Roosevelt order.
A protest rally will be held at Maverick Park in San Antonio at 4 o'clock Wednesday night to oppose the end of relief and cutting off royal work. A committee will select to present the protest to Governor Miriam A. Perpuson with addresses in English and Spanish.
Amid a Washington dinner with U.S. Chamber and civic leaders, speakers lampooned government intrusion in business. References to executives from construction finance firms, mounting mortgage chairs, and a revived international slogan "Go" surface in a collage of remarks, with Roosevelt and MacDonald quoted on policy.
A six month organized relief effort in San Antonio ended Saturday after noon as Central Relief headquarters on Navarro Street closed. Reconstruction Finance Corporation funds have ceased. Lawrence Westbrooks of Austin, in charge of Texas RF C funds, said no more federal funds would come. The Texas legislature had authorized a $20 million bond issue, and the committee said the work here stopped unless the bill passes the House next week. Oscar Powell, chairman, noted a small surplus will be used to finance a skeleton in the Kane building if the bill passes.
A 40 year old woman from an address on Honda Street sustained a compound fracture of the right leg when shot. Doctors at Green Hospital said the injury could result in the loss of the leg. The woman reported the shooting was accidental.
About 200 workers on a new bridge over the Ue River at Ahmedabad were swept away by flooding and believed drowned. Rescue efforts were underway as authorities coordinated search and relief operations amid the disaster.
Washington May 4. The senate and house adjourned after a week of swift action on Roosevelt's domestic recovery program. The house approved a bill requiring new securities to file full information with the federal trade commission to curb fraudulent issues. Prosecution provisions were included. The farm bill battle continues over the Norris Simpson production guarantee plan. Banking reform moves forward with Glass planning quick action after talks with officials, while relief bill timing remains in question.
Delegates from farming and manufacturing centers across states met at the Continental Congress of Workers and Farmers for Economic Reconstruction. Notable speakers Norman Thomas, Senator Franier, and John A. Simpson urged immediate action to restore government control to the people.
A County Court at Law No 1 jury acquitted WO Borib Ssturdey of negligent homicide in the death of Regina Poerteles from a traffic accident at Dallas and Baltimore streets, January 1a. The trial cleared the defendant of all charges arising from the fatal collision.
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