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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1933

Page

15

Allred Defends East Texas Oil Allowable Plan

Texas Attorney General James V Allred defended the state railroad commission on the East Texas oil field allowable arguing the court will uphold the order and that market demand figures cited by J S Birdwell and associates were not accepted. He asserted political attacks target his hometown and denied adopting past declaration figures from 1998 tied to national allocation plans deemed illegal.

Wichita Falls James V. Allred State Railroad Commission East Texas Texas Allred Eld Rairoad Commission Inter Courta J. S. Birdwell North Texas Oil and Gas Association Railroad Commission Bridwell A. P United States Attorney General's Department Oklahoma

Oklahoma lobby saga and field order critique

Allred recounted East Texas field history and court rulings up to the state railroad commission order of April 23 setting the field limit near 750,000 aurrets. He described an Austin encounter between C F Roeser of Ford Worth and Representative Gorgon Burns as the start of the end of a pernicious lobby masking independence for major interests.

Allred State Railroad Commission Austin C. F. Roeser

Purification Health Claim Ad with Purported Vitality Benefits

An advertisement touts a purification regimen claiming to cleanse the entire system and improve virility. It promotes a Calotalis product and a “Trin package” with family options, mentioning weekly treatments and rewards for “Ken Sun Nanwe.”

Oklahoma City police fatally shoot anarchist in street

In Oklahoma City a man described as an anarchist was killed by police after firing at four officers, injuring one. The deceased was tentatively identified as J. H. Ferguson, address unknown, as police investigated the downtown incident.

Oklahoma City Price J. H. Ferguson

Roosevelt Peace Plea Sparks Wilson Revival in Washington

A May 10 excerpt from Richard Washburn Child argues Roosevelt’s peace appeal revitalizes Wilson, praising a detached, principled stance untainted by European deals. It warns against entanglements and urges America to use power for global justice, not partisan battles, echoing cautious diplomacy.

Richard Washburn Child Ormer Ambangador Mary The Universal Review Mie Washington DE. C Roosevelt Germany Wilson Torneys Wison America Battles-Royal

Library Left to Texas University in Mills Will

CORSICANA May 18 Under terms of the will of the St Charles Mills the University of Texas will receive his extensive Ubenty The library is named the Roger Q Mills Ubenty in honor of Charles H Mills father a farmer United States senator from Texas STORM STILL IN GULF Weather bureau warns of storm with limited vessel reports from the southern gulf tropics northwest of Yuentan hindering progress and no home run prospect in sight.

Texas University Corsicana St. Charles Gulf Washington, D. C Weather Bureau Datihanne Yuentan

Teas, Showers Honor Local Brides and Graduates

Mrs Fred Russ hosted a luncheon and Angelie shower honoring Miss Mamie Bean bride elect. Gifts, spring flowers, and miniature brides filled the decorated tables while guests included Mrs D R Davis and Mrs Re W Gibson. Mrs Alfred Ward plans to return to Dublin Texas after visiting her mother. Mrs Arthur J Moore and Miss Evelyn Moore hosted an afternoon tea for Miss Marilyn Zirkle, Eb Tyne graduate of Brackenridge, in a spring decorated room with a crystal bud vase centerpiece. Fifty friends attended. Miss Mildred Johnson will present dancing students at a lawn fete on May 26 at the Chandler home. Diana Welder and Ben Welder plan a swimming party at 7:30 p.m. for Miss Virginie Dial, Miss Martha Wiggins, and Miss Dorothy Snyder, June graduates heading to New York. Miss Hildegarde Moyer hosted a tea with Audrey Kunkel greeting guests, pastel gladioli grace the room, and Marcella Jel and Helen Tharn served cake. A silver tet will be held 4 to 6 p.m. Friday by Circle No. 2 Laurel class at Mrs Henry Stieler's home. Miss Nou Fly will host an afternoon tea May 20 in celebration of Miss Rath Rucker of El Paso.

Fred Russ Nh Tuncheon Angelie Mamie Bean D. R. Davis Re W. Gibson W. C. Davis Agnes Cony Katherine Davis Arthur J .Moore Evelyn ‘Moore Hety Gramercy — Place Maralyn Zirkle Eb Tyne Brackenridge Willis Tate Ward Mildred Johnson Chandler Diana Welder Ben Welder Virginie Dial Martha Wiggins Dorothy Snyder New York

Spain Bars Nuns and Monks From Teaching

Madrid May 18 More than 500000 Spanish children lose Catholic education as Republicans push through a law prohibiting monks and nuns from teaching. The measure passes 274 to 50, ending the church’s role in formal schooling and forcing lay or secular education. The ruling party vows to remove religious instructors by year’s end.

Spain Madrid Anne

Air Field Named for Adm Moffett in California

Secretary Gwaneon named Sunnyvale naval field Moffett field in honor of the late Rear Admiral William Moffett who died aboard the Akroh. When Lakehuret station closes, Moffett field becomes the navy’s sole operating base for lighter-than-air craft and the Macon will be sent there after tests.

Moffett Washington Gwaneon Sunnyvale Calif Nayal Aly Moffett Field William Moffett Naval Air Station Lakehuret Navy Eframp Macon

Jelke Accuses Wife of Many Indignities in Divorce Trial

Newport witness Eugenia Woodward Jelke is accused of threats and infidelities across Paris and London. Jelke testified she tore his clothes, demanded alimony, and boasted of exposing his character while he gave her jewelry and cash. He described physical confrontations and alleged efforts to harm his reputation.

Newport M— P. Frazier de Synmer Coronial Eugenia Woodward Jelke Wimykle Veike London Tie Chas

Bank burglars fail to loot Nimune State Bank vault

Burglars attempted a nighttime break in at the Nimune State Bank in Coffeville Kansas. They entered the vault area and tampered with both the safe and the vault dial but could not open either. No injuries reported. Authorities investigated and posted security notes after the failed burglary.

Kansas Bank

How She Lost 18 Pounds of Fat

An old health advertisement claims Kruschen reduces weight by one and a half pounds weekly with a daily water intake. It promises increased energy, relief from constipation, gas, and acidity, and notes a four week jar price and wide availability in stores.

Kruschen Harry Katlason Akron Ile Ian B Anylaea Sommers Dyuz Ail Wettecs Cme Keuchon

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