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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1933
Page
2
El Paso businessman E. F. Wiseman, who has waged a four year battle against local utility firms, visited Pecos after reading a report on the brewing investigation. He urged organizing and solidarity as the path to relief, recounting his success in obtaining reduced phone rates through persistence and a court injunction.
Mixed business sentiment persists with signs of improved industrial activity in the nation. Retail forecasters expect 1955 first quarter sales to fall 20 percent before rebounding in the second quarter, while prices stabilize but tax fears loom. Power use climbs since July, and building, lumber, steel, copper, wool, oil, newsprint and transport show varied activity, with employment down 4 percent in December and white collar job losses rising.
A January 3 report by a joint Bureau of Agricultural Economics, Bureau of Home Economics, and Extension Service committee notes ongoing home farm programs into 1938. It highlights declining farm prices relative to retail costs, rising home production like wheat grinding at home, apples for home use, and larger gardens and home slaughter of livestock.
Midland representative Frank Haag introduces a bill in the Texas House to relieve delinquent tax penalties up to six percent if taxes are paid by June 1. The measure would reduce penalties accrued after February 1 and ease tax burdens amid the economic downturn.
In Har stow Texas a baler malfunction affected the first batch at the Beb loth Pecos Valley Hatchery. Equipment failure noted as 6 tf or similar marking. Further details pending.
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