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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1931

Page

22

Stover's Death Reported After Long Military Career

The article notes the death of General Stover, long service in the army, with details of his retirement, a proposed irrigation project contract, and his body sent to Tang as friends and family mourn. It mentions Colonel Stover's years of service and roles, including writer experiences and military background.

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Market Report on Texas Produce Prices and Freight

Fragmented market notes show mixed pricing for vegetables and fruits in Texas and surrounding regions. Listing includes carrots, greens, strawberries, cauliflower, celery, peppers, and tomatoes with varied weights and quantities, plus references to freight, sacks, and Western market activity.

US Officials Await City Word on Liquor Seizure

Officials in Washington await responses from multiple cities on seizure actions tied to liquor regulation. Fragmentary OCR text mentions ports, committees, and local operational constraints, with portions of names and dates garbled.

Onnoses Dry Law Discussion Stirs Albany Legislative Scene

Disjointed OCR text mentions Albany and legislative debate on a dry law. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are readable. This fragment hints at a state law issue but lacks concrete details or entities to identify.

Grain Market Sways as Wheat Exports, Prices Rise

Grain market report from Chicago notes early price gains on stronger European demand and a government statement that all U.S. wheat stocks are available. Wheat eased later while corn held steady. overall export prospects mixed with Russia and Spain cited among buyers. Dry weather and rail shipments influence futures. no clear weekly export surge.

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Fruits and Vegetables Prices in Greenmere Market

Readable grocery listing shows varied prices for fruits vegetables and dairy. Items include lettuce 1.75 crate, potatoes 75 cents per 42 pounds, onions up to 32.75 per 42 pounds, apples around 3.66, cauliflowers 2 per crate, tomatoes Texas 2.59 to 1873, spinach 75 cents, strawberries 98.50 to 30, oranges 32.59 per bushel, and dairy butter priced per pound or container. Also notes peppers onions peppers and beans with multiple unit quotes. Contains many vendor names and prices in a dense, OCR-like catalog format.

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Poultry Produce Prices Across Markets and Events

Apr 1 reports from Chicago New York and Fort Worth detail poultry and produce prices, creamery extras, and trade notes. The bulletin lists fowls hens turkeys and potatoes with prices and weights, noting market activity and upcoming deliveries and auctions.

Children Bitten by Dogs Reported in Omaha Area

Fragmentary OCR notes describe dog bite incidents involving youths from local streets. Names appear garbled but references include ages 11 and 7 and locations near Omaha. Summary preserves uncertain details and flags unclear personal identifiers.

Strawberries Rise in Mart Prices Before Poteet Week

Poteet strawberry market shows price upticks as Taft Commission and local growers report higher quotes. Prices for crates rise from $3 to $6 per crate with supply expectations easing. Omer campaign prices remain unsettled as growers adjust to brisk demand and market changes.

Taft Commission Company Thursdey Pruitt Compeission Compxus Omer

Fear Revolutionary Outbreak in Lisbon TASRON

Portuguese authorities report fears of a revolutionary outbreak in Lisbon TASRON with confinement in some areas. Details are unclear as reports mention refugees and curfews and a planned event in Tijhon amid confusion and safety measures.

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Livestock market report from Kansas City and Chicago

Auction results show steady to firm demand across cattle calves and hogs with several loads traded. Prices cited include milk cows and feeders around 6 to 8 dollars, vealers and calves near 4 to 9 dollars, and steers in the 5 to 9 dollar range per hundredweight amid mixed supply and seasonal trends.

CINCO Divestock Chicago

Buckshot Wound Injures 2-Year-Old at Home

Hirany Alvarado, two, of Petrault, remained in critical condition at Trobert B. Green hospital after a buckshot load pierced his chest while he was carving a rhotron at his home Wednesday afternoon.

Hirany Alvarado Petrault Trobert B. Green Hospital

Cotton Market Opens Amid Mixed Signals in New Orleans

The New Orleans cotton market showed early gains at the day’s open as prices rose for May and other contracts. Trading centered on covering and speculative buying, with Liverpool selling and indicators of firming sentiment amid continental demand and Argentine activity. Prices and futures edged upward in the first hour, while Egyptian futures declined at Alexandria and Indian spot markets showed cautious activity. Liverpool spot quotes noted lower American middling prices, with receipts around 4,008 bales.

New York Capton Wltgdy Sodaz Tiemér Liverpool Cklea Aoid Dorlar Variy Ayot Foltreata Ebalnat Laler Driiveriea Jane Incabuyine Alexandria Sainte Nigne

Mexican Group Hears Speakers at Weekly Meeting

Sikte Faring, standout athlete and former Sidney Lanier Junior High student, along with Eugene Gratt and Ottis Lolin, Lanier High principal, spoke at the Association of Mexican Businessmen weekly meeting held at Carlo Blanca restaurant Wednesday night.

Sikte Faring Sidney Lanier Eugene Gratt Ottis Lolin Lanier School Association of Mexican ‘Business Men Carlo Blanca

Graf on Jaunt to Egypt Palestine ADRICHSHAPEN

The Graf Zeppelins set out at dawn on a Mediterranean journey toward Egypt and Palestine. They aim to land at Ciro with permission, pursuing a mission described as forbidden in March 1920.

Graf Egypt Palestine Adrichshapen Germany Grraf Zenpelin Hgspt Trin Chiro

Women hear OA publisher at San Antonio event

The Light publisher Wil Neb Biclotesh hosted a gathering at the Quartier Hotel as the San Antonio civic group and city leaders attended. Melatony urged homeowners to beautify yards, with the city officials and Mary Vaughan presenting the Prince of Elsden campaign.

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Mai Goes to Jail for Truck Mishap in Lowh Florce Street Incident

In Coxyalion court Friday Mai faced charges after a truck mishap on Lowh Florce Street. Officer GC OW testified the wagon struck a horse causing furniture damage. Judge A L Matlock ordered a $4 fine for drunkenness and $1 for the collision.

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Eight sentenced to die for freight train assault case in Alabama

A native jury convicted eight Black youths aged 16 to 21 of confronting two white girls aboard a freight train in Scottohero Alabama. The eight were sentenced to die in the electric chair. The verdict brings the total number guilty to eight in the March 24 case.

Scottehoro Ala Ant “Aruienre

Unemployment Hit Negroes Harder, National Urban League Report

A National Urban League report released in Atlanta through the commemoration on interracial cooperation notes unemployment remains disproportionately high among African Americans compared with whites. The study highlights the persistent job gap and calls for targeted measures to address racial employment disparities.

Atlanta National Urban League Cammleston

Fragmentary Letter Mentions Mared Forest and Local Figures

A letter references Mared and the Lenard area, noting a petrified ferrot hawk shipment to Stephenville. It discusses forest matters, a feud near Uiel forest, and bids for beauty treatments, signed MRK. DAVIS, with unclear dates and names due to the fragmented OCR text.

Stephenville Snane Uuil Forest

Thrower of Plane Flare Sought by Police

Detectives investigated a Wednesday night flare tossed toward the home of Mrs Laura Sheltra at 19 Cheep Street. The flare damaged curtains and walls with an estimated loss of $100. Police suspect local pranksters. no suspects named.

Thanessay Mrrie Laura Shel Mra Sheltra Sant Anil Wats Thompson Crever

Soldier Located by Light Story in The Light

An appeal for information regarding THrgont A Sullivan appeared in The Light. T. Malankia of the sal le tary polite requested details about Sullivan whose service certificate for 1206 is pending. Thursday Tatian 7. Casrall of Kell fie told Maloukis Sullivan is now in the service in Manila and the certificate will be forwarded.

Light Thrgont A. Sullivan Herweant O T. Malankia Sullivans Tatian Casrall Kellfie Maloukis Sullivan Manilla

Zaro Agha On Return Home From War Ties

Zaro Agha, a Ute veteran who served in the wars, returns to New York after years abroad. He plans to regain his strength and resume ordinary life walking daily blocks, noting his aging teeth and limited meals as he adjusts to home.

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1000 Cotton Bales Await Wrigley Warehouse

Anil and other producers report 1000 bales of cotton ready for Wrigley Company operations. Southern trade lines say shipments tied to chewing pulp, with April 1 as target. Wrights announced new storage in southern warehouses awaiting processing.

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Rancher Dies After Shooting. Suspect Surrenders

Kory Spockign of Texas reports a rancher dying from a gunshot wound to the brain while resisting arrest. Anzil O C Haristes was brought in yesterday. Sark Hall surrendered to law enforcement at Graneamtie and is jailed on charges related to the incident.

Kory Spockign Texas Anzil Oi C. Haristes

Check-up on Bexar vote sites in new precinct plan

City Clerk James Simpson’s department checked the county’s new voting arrangement in Treeline replacing the old precincts as the March 12 election approaches. A proclamation by Mongo C. AM Chambers has been sent to printers to prepare the election materials. The large San Pedro Park event will be painted, announced Commissioner Jneah Rubinin.

James Simpson Mongo C. AM Chambers Prince San Pedro Park Jneah Rubinin

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