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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1930

Page

20

Hearing Set in Eatortion Case Led by Confession

Habeas corpus hearing scheduled in the Thietyssevesi District Court for Edmondson and Connor charged with robbery by assault with firearm and related counts. Bonds set at 10000 per charge totaling 80000. third suspect W P Starcue held on 100000 bond. Confession describes a spree of robberies and extortion, with more gang members sought.

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Corn Market Turmoil After Rally Amid Drought Losses

Chicago reports show corn prices rising briefly on a rally before collapsing as traders weigh drought losses versus government reports. Wheat moves lower on a larger US yield estimate while corn futures slide, with widespread selling and cautions about future supplies in Illinois, Indiana, and nearby states.

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Oil Notes Show Resumed Activity and New Wells

Reports from Texan fields indicate resumed oil activity with tests and drilling extending to the Winkler and West Texas areas. Production notes cite sulfur water at 4383 feet in Evior county and a 0.176 barrel daily yield at Len county. Move of offices to Dallas and ongoing lease transfers are noted alongside monthly well counts and completions across multiple counties in the Texas area.

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Livestock Market Report From Kansas City and Surroundings

Currents show feeder cattle mid to high ranges with calves and yearlings listed. Prices range with light stock at varying bids, including notes on steers, heifers, and trough weights. western markets report firm demand, rail consignments, and regional price movements across multiple yards and outfits.

General Mencher Menoher Dies in Washington D C

Major General Charles J. Menoher former Army Air Corps chief dies at St Elizabeths hospital after retirement bids sparked a clash with Brigadier General Mitchell in France and in Washington. Survived by widow Elizabeth and three sons, he to be buried in Arlington.

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Cotton Market Treads Quietly With Margins Narrow

New Orleans August 12 Cottons opened steady with little change from yesterday as Liverpool céréals hold firm. Trading remained cautious with prices edging down into the late morning while small rallies appeared, led by limited demand and a generally soft tone across futures and spot markets.

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Pluto Playmates Meteor Shower Observed Near Flagstaff

Reports from San Jose California and Flagstaff Arizona describe a meteor display linked to Pluto’s Playmates. Observers at Mount Williamson noted bright meteors 10 or more per hour rising above the horizon, while Lowell Observatory logged clouds obscuring the view. Astronomer La Slipher confirms the naming honors Pluto and notes the meteors seem to radiate from Perseus, though they travel toward that region.

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Gambling device war continues in city crackdown

Police, led by Constable J. E. Tiowilorl, seize 25 gaming boards and money prizes as a citywide drive against punch boards, slots, and gambling devices escalates. Deputy W. H L. Meses says the war will continue with more raids and closures, following a Saturday start that netted 17 arrests.

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GA Ahead of Fire Ruling News Sparks City Prep

San Antonio prepares for a state furnace campaign ruling affecting cities with 14 or more towers and firemen’s phones. Commissioner Dail Wright notes the commission’s guidance urged Valle and Galveston to install drill towers and fire safety measures. San Antonio last built a fire drill tower in 1907 on Travis Street.

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Two Charged With Fraud Conspiracy After Stock Talk

Two men identified as Sam Wo Stremi Iai Hest Sale unit and ES Jack were charged in Ponca Leni court with fraud conspiracy linked to stock discussions. The case alleges they offered or sold shares of an Oklahoma company, details showing a complex scheme with purported misstatements and unlawful sale actions.

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Mexican Money and Metal Prices Almanac

A compact market summary lists exchange rates and metal prices with spot and future figures. It notes gold and silver values in Mexico and London, plus New York rates and discount ranges in percent, reflecting a varied set of quotations for precious metals and currency exchanges.

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2-Cent Jump for Roosters Raises Market Prices

The best wholesale produce market shows roosters gaining to 10 cents Tuesday as demand increases, with prices for hens and cocks listed between 13 and 16 cents. Fryers rise to 16 to 18 cents. No changes in eye pilers and a fresh shipment of Thomson seedless grapes priced at $1.50. Potatoes decline to $1.50 in the growers' market.

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Market Prices for Vegetables and Produce Listed

A fragmented list shows commodity prices for vegetables and fruits with varied spellings. Items include potatoes, onions, carrots, cabbage, melons, apples, bananas, grapes, peaches, pears, plums, tomatoes, corn, okra, cucumbers, lettuce, cucumbers, olives, and several regional varieties. Prices range from a few cents to several dollars per unit or pound, with multiple entries under different classes and weights.

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Woman Defies Officer In Speeding Stop Case

A Texas woman from Lytle, Jolson Johnson, clashed with an officer during a speeding stop in Fort Worth. The patrolman testified she passed two amber signals and fled after being warned of an arrest. She drove to the police station to dispute the chase, then signed a trouble-free appearance bond and was acquitted on speeding with the other charge dismissed.

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Ginners Gather for Brady Barbecue and Convention

Brady Aug 12 Ginners plan a one day August 14 barbecue and convention at Ricardo Park inviting cotton gin owners and operators across AlcUul loch Huanels Tom Green Coleman Sau Soha Menard Mason and Llwe tonntier led by W E H Stindt Brady Valley ginners secretary treasurer The meeting aims to discuss improved service methods Also Wheat market notes show CAP wheat futures and spot prices from Australia and France

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Western Auto Profits Rise and Fall in First Half

Western Auto Supply reports six months ending June 30 1990 profits of 210 040 after taxes, up versus the prior period though earnings per share fell. Dividends were set at 76 cents per share for the first half, with a 73 cent quarterly dividend declared for September 1 to August 20 record holders. San Antonio Grain prices listed include corn 05 cents, oats 100, and soybeans 1.23 per bushel.

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