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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1933

Page

11

Veteran aid curbs hit injured veteran care, critic states

Washington veteran affairs controversy grows as Richard Weberg accuses new rules of harshness and retroactivity. He cites a Corpus Christi veteran discharged from a Kansas home with no funds for transport home to Texas. Commentator urges immediate remedial action.

Richard MM. Weberg Washington Veterang Kieberg Corpun Christ Kansas Thas Texas Corpus Christi Richerg Congress Roosevelt

Manhunt Staged In Bank Slaying

Police and deputies hunted gunmen who raided the Rosellarr County Bank and Trust yesterday killing one officer and wounding another. Detectives Breyens and Patrolman Rabe were named as the fallen and injured officers in the daytime bank assault, following an employee alarm.

Jrenbselarr of & Dagen Cibles Rensselarr County Bank and Trust Company

Part Payment of Debts Not Sought

The White House denied reports Roosevelt favored partial payment of war debts. Officials said Roosevelt plans to press European debtors for the June 16 installments, insisting on full payment rather than a revival of partial settlements.

Washington, D. C White House Roosevelt Alx

42 Recruits Report to Camp Bullis for Tree Army

Gonzales county reports 42 recruits joining Uncle Bam's tree army at Camp Bullis. The county quota stands at 1837.

TREE Gonzales Gonzales County Camp Bullis Uncle Bam

Burke Called Before Court

Former County Clerk Jack R. Burke is to appear before Justice John P. Onion at 8 30 a m Wednesday following a subpoena issued Saturday by County Attorney D F Davis. The aim is to obtain cancelled checks missing from the county clerk’s public records, drawn on the treasury fund at the National Bank of Commerce in Decale 1932. Deputy Sheriff Gisport Blalock served the subpoena at the girls' club late Monday.

Jack RB. Burke Justice of the Penas John P. Onion D. F Davis Davis Burke Truse Fund National Bank of Commence Glsport Blalock

Congress Declares For Tax Reform Says Hearst Editorial

William Randolph Hearst argues in a constitutional style editorial that Congress ignores public sentiment favoring a sales tax over income tax. He blames both parties for stagnation and urges a future Congress committed to tax reform and elimination of the income tax.

Congress Seventy-second Congress Seventy-third Congress United States William Randolph Hearst

Three Bandits Rob and Beat Truck Driver Near Doddfeld

Police report three men in soldier uniforms assaulted truck driver Toreed C. C. Haker on a highway near Doddfeld early Tuesday, taking $63 cash after forcing him from his vehicle. Two bandits brandished pistols while a third struck Baker in the head and face during the struggle. Haker could not identify the attackers in the dark. A separate robbery on Wash Mulberry Avenue at Brackenridge Park saw Antonio Lopes lose $2 cash and a $45 watch to two armed men after a staged distraction. In another incident a pickpocket netted $159 in cash and $15 in checks from Wayland F. Peppers on Produce Row.

C. C. Haker Buena Vista Streck Doddfeld Baker Mudment Antnino Lopes San Saba Street

Mexico Modifies Decree on Tourist Bond Requirements

Mexico City reports a presidential decree revising bonds for American, Cuban and other travelers entering Mexico. It lowers the bond to 450 pesos for most visitors while giving customs officials discretion to reduce or waive it. Foreigners must post a bond of varying amounts, except those showing sufficient funds to cover their stay.

Mexico City Mexico

Hunting and Fishing Licenses Opposed Petition Launched

A Victoria man, Blackett, began circulating a petition to urge the governor to veto a bill creating out-of-county hunting and fishing licenses. The measure would set a $3 hunting license and a $1.10 fishing license. Gonzales salutes memorial day with Legion post observances.

Austin Blackett Victoria Gonzales Son Zales American Legion

Plane design promises tailspin and Mach spin impossibles

An airframe described as an aircraft with a fourteen foot wingspan is fitted with a 97 horsepower engine. It claims a top speed of 97 miles per hour and a landing speed of 23 miles per hour. The design aims to enable extreme maneuvers such as tail spins and Mach spins, described as impossible by some observers.

District court opens term with three guilty pleas

Midge W. Anderson of the Thirty seventh District court began criminal business after months in civil court. Three pleas of guilty were recorded. Gillenwater of Elmendor received a two year suspended sentence for stealing a car valued at $300 from Liston Zander in 1933. Deter Cols. got a three year suspended sentence for forging a $38.75 Dallas bank check in 1939. Melvin Mickey of 1216 St Louis Street drew a five year term for burglarizing H P Albright’s residence on Granada Street in 1933. An indictment for theft over $50 against Hun Was was dismissed.

Midge W Anderson Thirty-seventh District Court Gulty Anderson Sald. Ucious Gillenwater Elmendor Liston Zander Broadway J. Lawranes Gitsen Cols Dallas Melvin Mickey St. Louis Strep H. P. Albright Granada Street Hun

New Trial to Be Set in 3.2 Case

Dallas report outlines that Bul Singletary, a restaurant owner cited for selling 3.2 percent beer, will have a new trial set soon. District Allocacy Robert J. Burk announced the forthcoming proceeding after Singletary’s first trial ended in a hung jury.

Dallas INS Bul Singletary Robert J. Burk Singletary

Deputy Row S Continue Deputies Constables Hearings Ongoing

Hearing before Bexar commissioners court continues on deputies becoming rural constables. Witnesses testified for and against, with opponents including John Chal and Chamber leaders citing lack of need and fear of higher fees. Sheriff Bausser's rural call reports and complaints from chambers of commerce were presented as context.

Bexar Commissioners’ Court Anct James Young John Sai Chal Rcad McKenzie Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee Tihe Sheriff's Department Albert Bausser

U. S. Citizens Sought in Canada Slaying Case

In Vegreville after May 30, Canadian Mounted Police pursued two suspects from United States Kei neh Meleas, 58, and his 21 year old son Willian, captured and brought before court for the killing of Wallar Parrilla, a Manville district farmer, dated December 112.

Vegreville Reval Canadian Mounted Police Canada T da United States Keineh Meleas Willian Laciny

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