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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1933

Page

3

Industrial output declines ease in October report

Washington November 3 The department of commerce said October showed a slower fall in industrial production than August and September. Available distribution indices fell to near seasonal norms despite higher purchasing power with prices rising. Real income remained well above early year levels and a year ago. Output declines hit most major industries except food products. Retail sales did not rise with August gains and freight car loadings lagged seasonal trends. Over 400,000 workers returned to work in September with employment up 4.4 percent and payrolls by 3.4 percent. Financial markets remained irregular with loans rising while secured credit fell.

Wasiington Department of Commerce Se Department Ceni Securles

Denman Enters Congress Race in Texas Seventh District

NACOGDOCHES Texas Nov 3 Judge Culberson C Derman 47 of Nacogdoches district committeeman of the American Legion and head of the legal department which defended the Texas highway commission against claims announced today he would be a candidate for the United States congress from the newly created seventh district Value of Smile Omaha Nov 3 The Smile is the ting In fact said Lewis J Potlock of Chicago a smile may be good for aching gums He spoke before 800 physicians Dr Pollocks professor of neurology at Northwestern University.

Denman Congress Nacogdoches Texas Culberson C. Derman The American Legion United States Congress Omaha Lewis J. Potlock Chicago Pollock Northwestern University

Oil stocks fall in weekly US report

Domestic and foreign crude oil stocks fell 725000 barrels for the week ending October 28 as shown by the Department of Interior. Total stocks stood at 344626000 barrels, down from 345351000. Domestic stocks declined 684000 barrels to 342915000, foreign stocks fell 41000 to 2426000, while refinery output eased with daily average refined product at 200000 barrels.

Washington, D. C Now Wek Department of Interior Ihe

Two Houston Deputy Constables Quit After Probe

Two Houston deputy constables resigned amid Harris county grand jury investigations into Constable Ben Kennerly's office. The resignations followed claims involving alleged prisoner mistreatment and fear of political retribution. No further details were publicly released as the probe continued.

Houston Harvick Ben P Kennerly Harris Mapahies I. Struthers Charlie Milienn Tivestanon Magnolia Park

City Quenches Garbage Fire Under County Requests

Park commissioner Jacob Rabin announced the city extinguished a smouldering garbage fire after county commissioners claimed fumes harmed residents. The three year blaze in a damp area near Baa Jase mission was addressed to remove the danger.

Jacob Rabin Tublola

Accords Seen In Strike Zone

The national labor board issued decisions ending several East strikes. A 50,000 silk workers strike will be called off with reinte- gration of workers. Weavers gain about 23 a week, with other workers’ pay adjusted to match. Ford Motor workers in Edgewater North Dakota may accept terms under Senate Wagner’s remarks that Ford recognizes collective bargaining. Shoe workers in Brockton and a New York strike face votes on existing deals. Detroit tool and die makers reach agreement, signaling broader settlement. Coal miners in Pennsylvania discuss return to work after Roosevelt talks. A clash near Wilkes-Barre injured two youths, five women, and two children.

Aswuetatgd National Labor Board Ford Motor Company Edgewater N. d Robert F. Wagner Labor Bureau Wal Henry Ford Ford Labor Board Brockton Mass Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union New York Detroit Pennsylvania Roosevelt Washington Wilkes-Barre

Labor finds proof shore pin futile in Swope plan clash

Washington November 2 Labor claimed to have found proof that the Swope plan to create a national semi governmental organization to administer codes cannot solve industry questions. National Association of Manufacturers president Robert K Lind warned such a body could not logically handle the issues. Swope released a resolution backed by the commerce department business advisory council praising recent industrial activity while urging continued support to reduce unemployment and raise purchasing power. The council warned against governmental interference and Control. Union labor opposed the plan, with little appetite for change beyond enlarging current recovery efforts. Recovery chief Hugh S Johnson had said Ford violation matters would be referred to the attorney general.

Washington, D. C Gerard Swope Robert K. Lind National Association of Manufacturers Lund Swope Commerce Department Business Advisory Planning Council O F Ute Council NRA Rouneil Henry Ford Hugh John Hemind Ford

Taxi Driver Freed After Assault Trial in County Court

Wilbur Ells of the Teix Cent Taxi firm was acquitted by a county jury in a dispute over parking at the depot. The charge of aggravated assault against A B Stevens of Minn Cab was reduced to simple assault. Judge Charles Z Matthews directed the jury.

Wilbur Ells Teix Cent Taxi Company Wes A. B. Stevens Minn Cab Company Courl-ay

County Gas Bill Cut by Hausser Sheriff Alber Hausser

During the last 12 months, Alber Hausser helped reduce Bexar county gas, fight and power costs at the courthouse by 41.50. For the period ending October 31, the total bill stood at 0.20 7. The savings compare unfavorably to the prior year’s 7738.57 total. Hausser urges officials and employees to limit electric usage to necessary times and to consult listed firms in the Light Classified ads for money management.

Hausser Sherif Alber Hausser Bexar County Entike

Speed Is Ordered in Completion of NRA Job Survey

Washington dispatch reports the NRA urging prompt employer replies to finish the census of re employment. About three and a half million postcard surveys were sent to reachable employers, under NRA and non NRA, with two thirds of replies in and many large employers still outstanding.

Washington, D. C Nova NRA Post Office Department

Woman Customs Judge Visits San Antonio

Federal Customs Judge Grat love Chine of Washington, D. C. visited San Antonio Friday to hear a customs case in the United States commissioner s office in the federal building. She was accompanied by Thomas J. Canty, a Washington attorney.

Federal Grat Love Chine Washington, D San Antonio Htee United States Commissioner’s Office Thomas J. Canty Washington

Liquor Tax Data in Pre Prohibition Era Fixed at 20 Dollars

In Washington on November 3 the federal tax on retail liquor outlets will remain at 20 dollars annually as written into pre prohibition law. The tax is a stamp acting as a permit to sell and becomes effective automatically with repeal unless Congress changes it. The internal revenue bureau notes stamps will not be sold to non merchant liquor establishments while the Eighteenth Amendment stays in effect. A separate ad notes a one and a half ton international truck for sale at 400 dollars under classifieds.

Washington, D. C Congress Internal Revenue Bureau

Corn and Hog Reduction Program Sought in Indiana

Agricultural leaders from five Midwestern states pressed for the federal Agricultural Adjustment Act program. Officials described a plan cutting hogs by 20 percent and corn by 26 percent with payments: 3 cents per bushel on three years average corn in surplus and head tax on hogs. About $340 million in bales and exports are referenced as part of the broader plan.

Yaitim Agricultwal Teri Lee Washington

Tax receipts rise as 1932 collections boost October totals

A. J. Stephens, city tax collector, reported October 1932 tax collections rose, with $60.63 per month and total receipts reaching $2,601,505.54 for the last 12 months through November 1. He noted differences from September and October trends, including back tax figures and comparisons to prior year totals.

A. J. Stephens Wepuly City Wiewily Tas Stephens Minn Omney Slovhens

Recovery Lan Grallenged 2 in Washington

Recovery era litigation centers on NRA rules and gold coin payments. George Bviseou Construction seeks to block a bid on a New York ferry annex while tests of constitutional validity of the recovery provisions unfold in Uhp District in Columbia. Davis of New York seeks payment in gold coins under a writ. Judge Letts orders Woodinard to show cause by November 15 why a writ of mandamus should not issue.

Washington Beerary Woodin Uhp Columbia Cour Wes Bresklyn New York Brooklyn Camprie Ganlac Bet Exp Bi Grounds NRA Ax & Test Haleey K. Davis Davis Tir F. Dickinson Letts District Sepreme Denny Woodiard

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