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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1935

Page

8

Steel output continues rise despite weaker demand in auto sector

A Steel Age note reports production gains in steel and iron works amid reduced auto demand and plant suspensions. Capacity usage climbed to 30 1/2 percent from 43 percent last week, with notable improvements in scrap and miscellaneous operations. The rise is attributed to early-year demand for farm equipment and tractors and a transition from fall to spring manufacturing.

New York Enid Caapacity Rident Apel Cleveland-Lorgin

Light Opera Showings In Breckenridge Park Schedule

The stage is set for a week of light opera at Breckenridge Park Sunken Garden with Victor Herbert’s The Performed and a cast of experienced singers. Seats are for sale at the editorium box office. The Texas theater opens with Murder in the Piet starring Robert Taylor and Jean Parker. The Empire shows A Wicked Woman with Meds Christians and Charles Bickford. Weekend lineup includes Majestie and others.

Sam Woolford Tike Red Mill Victor Herbert Bie Sunken Brevkenrifge Park Editorium Texas Murder In the Robert Taylor Jean Parker Ana Metre the Empire Meds Christians Charles Bickford

Polish Democrats Seek Bonafide FDR Reelect Promise

Polish Democratic leaders pledge to back President FDR for another term. The group lauds his honest leadership and practical reforms while urging continued support from party members and allied councils.

Barbecue Honors Justice Bobbitt

A fragmented report notes a barbecue event honoring Justice Bobbitt and movements within the Frith and Le Bousty circles in New York. It mentions a ceremony at a chamber venue with a Legion patch and references to a commander and possible judicial proceedings. The text is garbled and includes stock market jargon and stray names, yielding a partial, unclear history of the event.

Robert Lee Laredo Span Register Chamber of Ears Legion le Bousty New York

Dallas Hills murder case lands two in jail

In Dallas Texas Judge John Beldwa ordered brothers Jack Terry and a Fort Worth pair held without bail after one witness testified at an examining trial in the murder charge tied to the fatal shooting of Hebert Williams of Lewisville on August 1. The state presented limited testimony at the proceeding amid a poker game robbery near the Dallas Denton county line.

Dallas Als Peace FE John Beldwa Jack Terry Worth Brothers Bend Hebert Williams Lewisvilly Gromge Swor Dallas-Denton Courty Fle Williams

Market Report Mixed as Stocks Edge Higher on Hazy Trade

New York stocks drifted with little direction as investors weighed improving profits against political uncertainty. Steel, copper, and energy shares showed modest gains while technology and industrials fluctuated, with traders watching policy signals and inflation data amid a cautious mood.

Taxicab Company Sued for $14,000

A petition alleges a collision involving a taxicab at Forsythe Peet Street and Nueva Street where a Ford or similar vehicle was pulled over and crushed. The case names a 30-year-old pushcart dealer and mentions four children as part of the background.

Ferros Gerris

San Antonio Livestock Market Report Summary

San Antonio market receipts show cattle and calves trading with steady to firm tone on fat cattle while hogs moved unpredictably with packers pushing lower prices early but rebounding later. Sheep and goats offered scant presence as feeders and bulls posted varied quotes amid overall subdued activity.

San Antonio Sunalias Heceipta Bret Bulin Boz

Grain Market: Wheat Prices Rise in Futures Trade

Wheat futures climbed early as supply fears from Canada frost and Liverpool firmness supported prices. Chicago dec and nearby rose, corn advanced after an initial dip, while European demand and hedging activity added pressure. Canadian and U.S. market notes from San Antonio and Liverpool indicate mixed but firm sentiment amid harvest concerns and weather effects.

Canada Liverpool Bullith Ross Crasy

Market spars with unclear figures in Aug 21 report

An OCR fragment describes market activity and mixed quantities in August with references to wool, French products, and Texas items. The text is garbled with numerous misspellings and halting phrases making exact items and values difficult to parse.

DO Borton Ube Scart Sisakte York Ranntha Texas

Texas court to hear constitutionality of oil law

A three judge federal court in Houston will rule on August 30 whether Texas oil conservation law is valid. The case is brought by Henderson Co operators of a casing head gasoline plant in Hutchinson County, along with Dan Ciger OU and Refineries Inc and Texas Panhandle Gas Co.

Adstin Tor Houston Texas Ras Conservatkm Law Ilitrint Henderson Company Hutchinson County Danciger OU and Refineries, Inc Texas Panhandle Gas Company

Produce Markets Growers Market Beant and Commodities

A dense list of market quotations covers fruits and vegetables from Beant and nearby regions with prices per bushel crate dozen and pound. It lists apples avocados cabbage cantaloupes carrots cucumbers grapes melons peppers potatoes radishes spinach squash okra lettuce onions pears peas peppers pineapple tomatoes and more, alongside dairy and other commodities with varied price points. The item mirrors a historical trade page with extensive entity density including regional names and unit measures.

Texas Arkansas Berns Lima Saulittawer Qorn Grapetrust Calif Irapes Concard Lemons New Mexico

Chicago Poultry and Produce Market Roundup

Chicago market notes report varied poultry and produce prices with hens and fowls showing mixed receipts and stable frozen goods. New York egg receipts and color grades are noted, while protests at Cicada Dairy and regional listings appear in scattered briefs.

Chicago Poultry Chicago IBM

Jumper Dress Pattern 2512 From Martan Maclin

A vintage pattern notice promotes Jumper Dress Pattern 2512 by Martian Maclin. It describes a versatile jumper frock and interchangeable blouses, with sizes 12 through 36, pricing, and ordering details including stamps and coins. The ad extols a war weather chic guide book offered for sale.

Weiler Marian Maclin Martan Maclin

New Orleans and New York vegetable and cotton futures snapshot

Fragmented OCR summary shows fruit and vegetable figures by state and market items, listing apples, potatoes, cantaloupes, lemons, and other produce with totals. It also includes New Orleans futures quotes for mixed produce and cotton futures from New Orleans and New York, with scattered prices and trader notes. The text is garbled but preserves mentions of futures movement and contracted prices.

Terimella Ac Carlot United States Watermeions Texas New Orleans Orleans Delober

Cotton Market Roundup Sparks Narrow Final Push

The report notes New Galrans and Alc Ty advancing toward a final, with a close margin as the market opens. Early arrivals show a firm tone and cautious gains, while the pace suggests a steady climb through the session.

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San Antonio Junior Chamber backs proposed state constitution amendments

Members of the San Antonio junior chamber of commerce unanimously endorsed amendments to the state constitution aimed at abolishing the fee system. Theo Weiss presided as meeting chair, with deputy county clerk Arihip Trandal explaining the proposed changes and their impact on his office. Franklin Spears, state representative, joined for discussion and to answer questions about the amendments.

San Antonio Callie

Copper Down After NRA Code Ends

Copper prices fall to about 3 cents a pound as the distinct categories of copper vanish after the NRA code repeal. The chart tracks world production and consumption, showing U S output exceeding use in the early years and a drop in production in the 1990s, with price and demand shifts reflecting the new market balance. The note mentions an NBA reference.

United States

Market News From New York and London Prices

Trade reports from New York and London indicate steady bullion and metal markets. Anticipated demand kept spot and futures prices for copper tin and related metals relatively firm with varied shifts across currencies and exchanges.

London Metals London Awe Future

Delegates Report On National Convention At St Anthony

Members of the San Antonio Business and Professional Women's club heard three reports of the recent national convention at their regular meeting Tuesday evening at the St. Anthony hotel. Miss Viola Moore official delegate Miss Blanche McComb state president and Mrs. Julia Ball spoke on national sessions. The convention was held in September.

San Antonio Woilen Cll St. Anthony Hotel Viola Moore Blanche McComb Julia Ball

Three Judge Hearing Set for Aug 30 in Rail Case

A three judge panel was scheduled for August 30 in Houston to hear an injunction suit brought by O M Tynes of El Dorado Jr against the railroad commission. The suit seeks to restrain the commission from interfering with a movement or operation owned by Tynes at Kilgore.

R. J. Menutan Houston O. M. Tynes el Dorado, Jr Railroad Commission Tyros Kilgore

Abandon Hope Ford Intra Berlin Disaster

Aug 21 1971 rescue efforts continued for 23 men unaccounted after a Golldass of a parity hull subway accident. Dr Joseph Goebbels ordered roll calls as teams dig through twisted rails and planking amid an earthquake scar scene. Survivors placed the missing at 22. officials blamed neglect of safety precau tions to hurry the project. Fire crews weary from a long shift were relieved by detachments.

Berlin Joseph Goebbels Istene Auemen

Cotton Spinning Industry Reports Decline in August

Census data show the cotton spinning industry operating at 73.5 percent capacity on a single shift in August, down from 144 percent in June and 43 percent in July of last year. Spindles in place numbered 20,110,078 with 23, A123%4 active during July, and total active hours reaching 3,157,527,985.

Washington, D. G Census Bureau Sue

Five Treated in Los Angeles for Injuries

Five persons were treated for injuries after a traffic crash in downtown Los Angeles. Roberd B. Green was piloted Wednesday, with Tyerry Littlejohn, 34, employed at the non- commissioned officers club at Rindelph field, receiving treatment for a crashed right foot. Miss Rury Spencer, 21, of 216 Pereida Street, and Mrs. Nick Stefano, 25, of 105 Braczenridge Avenue, suffered cuts and bruises near Broadway and Josephine Street. J. Kapland, 42, of 305 Idaho Street, and D. Gonanles, 28, of 1106 Uolian Street, were pedestrians struck by cars on downtown streets.

L. A Roberd B. Green Acaldraus Tyerry Littlejohn Rindelph Field Broadway Rury Spencer Pereida Sleet Nick Stefano Braczenridge Avenue Siolh al. Broadway Josephine Street J. Kapland Tdaho Aeret Witd D. Gonanles Huth Atrects

Transom Burglar Steals Cigarettes in City Stores

Police report a transom break in early Wednesday morning at Handy-Andy in the 790 block of Fred erictsburg. Manager H T Russell said cigarettes were badly depleted. Mrs J D Richards of 1918 West Gramercy noted a large quantity of tools missing from her East Gramercy home.

San Atlantoy Transom Furgley H.T. Russell Handy- Andy Frederictsburg J. D. Richards West Gramercy

Seven Promoted Officers Receive Promotion Notices

Seven Houston area officers Wednesday received promotion notices from the War Department in Washington. Named are J. K. Cram J. J. Loving WK Praser Ira Longanecker with the Fighth Corps area headquarters Cols RH Lawis and C. A. Mitshell and others listed.

Sam Houston War Department Washington Ons J. K. Cram J. J. Loving WK. Praser Ira Longanecker Fighth” Corps Area Headquarters RH. Lawis C. A. Mitshell Berandivivian Col. Dreod Fickel

An unclear sports note with scattered figures

A fragmented item mentions an upcoming official statement regarding administration and crop relief. It references a purported calculation, a past event, and a figure around 10 10 42 in a tense, disjointed context without clear names or outcomes.

APN Cole

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