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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1933

Page

13

Wisconsin mobilizes guards in milk strike conflict

Wisconsin authorities mobilize more than half the state National Guard with full equipment to cover a 250 mile strike front in the milk war. Deputies equipped with pistols and riot clubs chase disorder as militiamen fight strikers with tear gas in two large clashes. Fourteen additional companies are held in readiness as Governor Schmedeman orders sheriffs to arrest all active milk dumpers amid an escalating organized rebellion.

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Wisconsin Co-Operative Milk Pool A.G. Schmedeman

Violence and arrests in Wisconsin labor unrest flareups

State mobilizes National Guard as strikes and picketing paralyze rail shipments in Shawano Milwaukee and Racine counties. About 200 arrested and many guardsmen and deputies injured. Russell Belding, 18, wounded in Racine as tear gas and clubs disperse 600 strikers. Morning clash at Shawne sees 1500 officers confront rioters.

Schneideman National Guard Shawano Milwaukee Rnk Russell Belding Racine Shawne Fyar Pox

Employment gains reported for April show 1.6 percent rise

Washington May 18. The Labor Department says employment rose 1.6 percent and payrolls by 4.5 percent in April versus March. Year over year, employment declined 10 percent and payrolls 21.9 percent. Notable monthly gains occurred in canning and preserving, dy ing and cleaning, quarrying and mining, and retail trade ahead of Easter.

Washington, D. C Frances Perkins

Three-Way Finances Contest At Baptist Meeting

New York May 1 delegates leave for the northern Baptist convention where a three way debate on financial policy is expected. The formal session opens May 4 in Washington with preliminary meetings underway. May 23 sees the Northern and Beotham Baptists, combining over 500,000 members, meet together for the first time since the 1845 split over slavery.

New York Northern Baptist Convention Washington Northern Beotham Baptiste

War on economic gloom eyed by Ishii in San Francisco

Viscount Kikujiro Ishii Japan's London conference delegate hopes allied nations join in fighting economic low mood en route to meet President Roosevelt in Washington. He aims to cooperate with the United States in the broad effort against the global malaise. Separately at Beaumont, Arthur Lb Leonard former Jefferson County tax assessor see trials delayed as health concerns stall proceedings amid multiple indictments.

San Francisco Viscount Kikujiro Ishii Japan Roosevelt Washington Misaton Ishil Orient Beaumont Arthur Lb. Leonard Juferson County

Bank clearings rise modestly in week ended May 17

Bank clearings in leading U S cities totaled 4.4293 billion dollars for the week ended May 17, up 1.7 percent from a year earlier. The Dun and Bradstreet report notes gains across major centers with general improvement in activity.

New York United States Dun Brad Atrest Faporlya

Public Works Plan Aimed to Stabilize Industry and Wages

President Roosevelt outlined a broad public works program to inject 3.3 billion dollars into construction and regulate industry. An administrator would oversee voluntary codes for fair competition, minimum pay, and working hours, with collective bargaining rights and potential licensing. Violations carry fines and possible imprisonment.

pIs Roosevelt Perkins

Pytes Secretary to Chief Kilday in Police Bureau Change

Edward Pyle, record clerk in the detective bureau, becomes secretary to Chief of Police Gwen W. Kilday. The move was learned Thursday. Appointment of a successor for Pollet is to be considered, with Capt. A. D. McDonald reportedly under consideration.

Edward Pyle Detective Bureau Gwen W. Kilday Pollet A. D. McDonald Nike

Moody-Searaves unit heads into bankruptcy case

Galveston May 16. The Moody-Searaves corporation filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court here. William L Moody III and William L Moody Jr are named in the filing amid inadvertent transmission errors that misidentified Moody. The report notes a type error and the same key control.

Galveston Moody-Searaves Corporation William L. Moody III Willem Te. Moody Jr William L. Moody Moody

Federal agents seize mash and still on North Cherry Street

Prohibition agents seized 080 gallons of whiskey mash and a 40 gallon still in the 100 block of North Cherry Street on Wednesday afternoon, authorities reported Thursday. Domingo Villareal was placed under bond. Dan Ferguson of 4418 West Commerce Street reported his auto stolen and recovered, with a damaged public items note attached.

Ban Antonio Federal Prohibition North Cherry Street Domingo Villareal Dan Ferguson West Commerce Street Minus & Sck Plubicig Ols

Treasury Receipts and Expenditures For May

Treasury receipts for May 18 stand at 5,056,383.78 dollars with expenditures totaling 19,198,710.14 dollars leaving a balance of 410,924,013.82 dollars. Customs duties for 18 days of May amount to 14,265,076.67 dollars.

Treasury Washington, D. C

Seguin High School Commencement Set for June 1

Seguin May 18 commencement exercises at Seguin High School will be held Thursday June 1. The senior class will be the largest in the history of the school.

Seguin Seguin High School Theschool

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