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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1933
Page
8
A water filled bottle shattered the plate glass at 208 East Market Street barber shop owned by Paul J. Petty. Police found no initial suspects. The attack followed a prior incident on October 2 and another nearby vandalism at 43 Broad. Replacement cost is about 90 dollars.
In Palma Mellorca five Americans wait final action after Morales refused to uphold their acquittal for an assault on a civil guard. The defendants are Mr and Mrs Clinton B. Lockwend of West Springfield Massachusetts Rutherford Ful Jerlon of Columbus Ohio Roderick F Mead of New York and Edmund W Blodertt of Stamford Connecticut.
Fort Worth report states a federal grand jury, under Judge W H Atwell replacing Judge James W on, begins investigating violations of the national recovery act with instructions from the presiding judge.
World famous contralto Ernestine Schumann-Heink was hospitalized in New York with an intestinal infection suspected to be appendicitis. She is reportedly improving after treatment at the hospital.
Tuesday evening the San Antonio Musical club opens the season with a 6:30 start at the St Anthony ballroom and 8:30 presentation of Private Lives by the Little Theater at the San Pedro Playhouse. Wednesday features Mrs Winchester Kelso and a luncheon at Bright Shale with Canadian Fur styles. Debutante luncheon at St Anthony hotel marks day’s standout social event with many notable guests and elaborate decor.
The division of investigation plans one of its final liquor destructions this week under W B Reynolds former deputy administrator in charge of the San Antonio office. If enforcement holds, revenue agents may seize power and finish the basement stock of whiskey beer and wine from old seizures now on the federal court docket.
Acting Mayor Paul Steffier disclosed a plan to build an underpass at the Missouri Pacific tracks on West Commerce Street. A Houston rail firm promised full consideration, and the state highway commission will fund 300000 dollars if the railroad covers about 340005 dollars in property damage expenses.
Secretary Wallace tentatively approved a marketing agreement covering oranges and grapefruit grown in California and Arizona and forwarded it to shippers for signatures. It is the first in a series toward a national stabilization plan for the citrus industry dependent on separate agreements for Florida and Texas. The plan aims to raise producer returns by regulating supply with private administration funded by shippers through a blanket license system.
Leesburg Virginia November report says George Crawford, a Black man, is slated for trial in Loudoun circuit court on December 12 for the murder of Mrs Agnes Boe Ingesley and her maid Nina Buckner at Middleburg in January 1932. Proceedings followed an arraignment after defense motions and a grand jury selection challenge by the defense.
Detroit filling station operators led by Harry Victor challenge the oil code provisions in DC Supreme Court. They seek to enjoin Interior Secretary Ickes from enforcing prohibitions on free premiums in gas and oil sales. Coupons offered with purchases were allegedly redeemable for gifts.
Margaret Hise a University of Iowa senior journalism student from West Liberty carried a revolver to classes as police investigated extortion letters sent over the past ten days. An overnight guard stood at the Delta Delta Delta sorority house after she received a third threat demanding her father raise $10,000.
Major General Blanton Winship, judge advocate general since 1931, will retire at 64 on November 23 under federal law. A veteran of the Spanish American and World War I service, he once served as military aide to President Coolidge. Born in Macon Georgia, Winship’s long career includes wartime service and high command. Meanwhile in St Paul federal court opens a second trial against Chicago gangster Roger Touhy and three associates on charges of kidnapping William Hamm Jr., a wealthy brewer.
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