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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1934

Page

8

Suruke Threat Inu Strike Amid Rising Labor Action

A flurry of nationwide strike threats and labor actions spreads from New York to California. Truck drivers, aluminum workers, painters, and packinghouse staff walkouts influence deliveries and plant operations as talks seek arbitration and regional boards attempt to end labor disputes.

Associated Brass Derrér New York Tepetabie Felts Watsinvile Calif Activitihe Salinas Valeo Packing Industries Alumiumm Techc Washington, D. C North Bergen American Federation of Sxport Kohler Company

Textile Leaders Agree to Confer on Labor Dispute

Washington August 28 report says textile leaders accepted a conference with manufacturers to avert a possible nationwide walkout. Siren of the national labor relations board arranged talks, with unions demanding concessions and swift resolution of wage and conditions.

Washington, D. C Nurse Mir National Labor Relations Board Llgud Garrison Francis J. Gorman Newspiper Garrison

Grain Market Updates Amid Weak Foreign Demand

Grain market news from PHICAGO and SAN ANTONIO reports weakness in foreign markets weighing on prices. Wheat slips slightly as December futures trade near 89 cents a bushel while corn holds near steady. Local price updates show oats and rye mixed with regional harvest activity and varied rail deliveries.

Phicago Lowey Snlttard Tbs Cais Thanayire Liverpool Peleda Optus Salllog Louis Paihare Dakotas Mintovsla Washington

Poultry and Produce Prices Across Regions

Fragmented OCR listing poultry and produce prices with scattered numbers and place names. Mentions Chicago New York Kansas City and various buyers and traders. The text is garbled but centers on market rates, demand, and supplier terms.

Brain Giants Fade From Picture and Loom of Reform

A column by Lily urges nurturing over punishment, criticizing harsh discipline and urging government and business to revise their attitudes. It argues restoring prosperity requires credible leadership, cooperative social policy, and a pragmatic, liberal approach to industry and labor.

Sngums Olabs Ayen Pruch August Heckseter Lily

Hail Earnings and Metis Vora Tale of Marlaea

A fragmented report outlines earnings tied to Metis Vora and Aten yy Marlaea. The text references Ben et ee ryt ee tar eet fuer bots bn dae wenn and mentions a sequence of figures and names, though details remain unclear.

Rae Caconeryor

Dividends and Notes In Fragmentary Ledger Text

Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered phrases about dividends and securities. The jagged lines mention earnings, a meeting, and a few names, but the overall content is garbled with many non coherent segments and missing context.

Turbulent New York Stocks Weigh On Market Mood

Mixed trading on August 2 to the stock market with slight gains in some rails and utilities while many leaders showed little movement. Traders awaited leadership alongside talk of government policy changes and potential debt plan steps as bond yields and industrials faced caution.

New York Willie Cation Urulus WGN National Distillers Ecenley UW. S Old Republic Steel Ls, Steel American ‘Tela Boone Beliteken Steck Goodyege Western Union Sears Oebuck Westpghouse Creal Werturn Star Isonta New York Central Union Pavinig Consolidated Gas Ecles Washington Morgenthau Hind Bila Eash Edin Treasurs Ly Teade Fle Colton Garment Industry Ldo Tfioed Ville Abs Sumentat Confuesdt

Eviction Case Settled After Constable Attempt

A legal dispute over eviction centered on Constable Wil Wood's effort to remove a destitute family from their home. Attorneys sought a settlement with Mortgage Bond Company of New York, with the Crockett family to surrender the house by September 7. The firm claimed rent had not been paid since last December and sought continued possession.

Wil We Wood Hos Spe Harry L. Howard Utionyeys Crockett Family Mortage Bond Farmreany New York Riret Conside PSH

Probe into Bexar relief results still secret

Investigators kept findings undisclosed on Tuesday as state auditors and federal officials continued a probe into relief work in Bexar County. The inquiry, led by NERA examiner Stevens and state administrator Adam Johnson, focuses on alleged political activity in relief efforts.

Bexar State Aid George Ganmil Hief Iipictration Hooks St Alstin Eighth Streets National Emergency Relief Administration Stats Ketlet Adam Johnson

Cotton Market News From New Orleans Trade Slumps

Market reports show restricted trading and hedging activity amid uncertain demand. Prices fluctuated with futures edging up and down as traders reassessed crop estimates, with a late session pullback and talk of firmer the day before.

Huey directs New Orleans novange in Louisiana recall drive

Baton Rouge La Aug 28 Senator Huey P Long ordered his legislative committee to organize and investigate charges of gambling and vice in New Orleans. Mayor Walmsley opposed the entry with National Guard troops while armed police reserves stood by across city hall. The political fight widened as Ku Klux Klan groups and civic committees joined calls to start the probe before the September 1 congressional primary.

Baton Rouge Benutoy Huey P. Leng Kinglish New Orleans T. Semities Walmsley Natonal Guard Walmsley Ku Klux Klan Lousiana Women's Committee Bilda Phelps Hammond Xinghci Conent Mei Lang Tee Terzin Morehouse Parish

Ginen Firms in Suit Over Picture Equipment Injunction

An injunction suit filed in federal court seeks to restrain National Picture Co of San Antonio from using cavery equipment in talking pictures. The complaint claims patents owned by Aleotraph Co cover round synchronization and movie show productions. The court is asked to stop the defendant from making and using the machines and to destroy any unlawfully obtained profits.

National Picture Company of San Antonio Altograph Company of Vederal Aleotraph Company Geman Air Piobere

Money and Metals Markets Mixed in Old Whitehall Feeds

A garbled 1920s style market note lists currencies and rates for dollars, pounds, marks, and francs with scattered country figures. It mentions Great Britain demand, Belgium, Germany, Holland, Norway, Finland, Spain, and Poland values, plus metals and futures with reference to New York and London markets and unclear commodity data.

Aus Great Britain France de Taly Beleium Germany Holland Norway Finland Witzerland Spain Hereser Poland Pasmata Sra Pakio Shanzuial Tiatekony Mexico City Nileee New York Montecal

Sugar and Coffee Market Amid Turmoil and Decline

Sugar and coffee markets showed volatility with prices slipping as trading faltered. Refiners reported firmer cash bids around 4.73 while shipments and futures activity remained muted, signaling muted demand and price uncertainty for the day.

San Antonio livestock market sees steady prices across classes

San Antonio Tuesday sale reports calf and yearling demand steady with calves at 0 to 3.79 per hundredweight, butcher cows active near 2.50 to 8. Butcher steer and stocker cattle mix showed varied prices, with hay and feed prices noted. Chicago and Kansas City markets followed with higher hogs and cattle trends, top steer prices reaching around 9.50 to 10.50, lambs steady to firm, and wholesale beef markets showing broad gains.

San Antonio Chicago Levestock Chicago Prandy J Sherp Petriots Mulim Ally Hogas Mosday Sebier St.eayr Tass Ely Kansas City Leivestale Hansar City Strane Ty Geita Hixhur Neveral Louis Choice Stanes Oor Chuine Kommen Wediun Ehatee Hood Neium Caod Chetre Oda Lols Reap

Steves Heads Bexar Housing Campaign Announcement

Steves named to chair the National Housing campaign in Bexar county by KP. Drowght and Dr Testar note drought relief. Steves will attend a statewide housing rally in Fort Worth Thursday night with Walter Clipe of Wichita Falls as regional director and speaker.

Albert Bleves Jr Bexar County KP. Drowght Testar Steves Fort Worth Dright Walter Clipe Wichita Falls

Police Radio Goes Musical in Test Jazz Tones

Fragmentary report suggests police radio test uses musical tones during a patrol session. Engineers of the force reportedly chart wave radio transmissions and broadcast a learnable series of tones as part of a practice program.

Alles Radia Gtation

Dollar Quotations Rise as Dollar Strengthens Against Pound

London reports the United States dollar firming to 5.050 16 to the pound, up from yesterday’s 5.0878, with the opening rate at 3.05 percent. The British pound steadies against continental currencies as French franc closes unchanged at 75.50 per pound, while precious metal prices are noted and other rates for commodities are mentioned in earlier trading.

London Eine

California Strawberries Dominate San Antonio Market Report

Market notes a shipment of California strawberries arriving at the San Antonio Gulch and Vegetables Market on Saturday morning with prices around $2.50 per crate of twelve. Large shipments of Colorado vegetables appear at the local market with parsnips, cauliflower, spinach, red cabbage and other produce listed at varied prices. Turnips, mustard greens, peas, potatoes, onions and fruits are quoted with multiple price points, while dairy and eggs pricing also appears in the mixed agricultural listing.

California San Antonio Gulch Colorado Plazi Heals Walter Duryin Greoka Appice King David Saouthan Stordia Deane Granen Concord Oregon Texas Tex Calif Arkun

Wool Market in Boston Sees Sparse Activity

Wool trade in Boston shows light business with firms moving mixed lots of wool and fabrics. Despite some deals on secured clothing and wool for manufactories, overall volumes remain limited due to weak demand and absent sales.

Boston Hoston Kremas

Obituary: Marie Kiiestenmenn 24 Survivors Listed

Obituary for Marie Kiiestenmenn aged 24 with address 215 High Street. Survivors include Wyanand and W. Klogsteemann brothers M. de Holteaux Kansas City Bo. George and Mervin Huftengy Hammond La. Arthur Bolteaws Port Al Tent Lassicien Mra. Louks Tregre Baton Rouge Jay Mrs John Boat Wan and Mrs G T McMahan Sir Antonio Bervines Cudday. Details show scattered names and locations.

Marie Kiiestenmenn High Street Wyanand W. Klogsteemann M. de Holteaux Kansas City George Mervin Huftengy Hammond Arthur Bolteaws Port al- Tent Lassicien Louks Tregre Baton Rouge Jay John Boat Wan 1Rs T, McMahan Sir Antonio Bervines Cudday Alters Noon

District Scout Court Awards Honor Bee at Local Courts

About 500 awards were given at four district Scout Courts in Los Angeles area meetings. Merit badges totaled 200. 27 first class and 44 second class badges were awarded with many named Scouts receiving honors including Eagle Scout and life badges. District No 2 awarded 52 merit badges and several special awards. District No 3 held at Prospect Villa Baptist and District No 4 at Ate Henley Avenue Methodist, each reporting multiple recognitions.

America Los Angeles Heights John & Swoppsad District Commlssioner Anthony van Tuyl Clhia Kuiatt Bedell Moore W. d. Downey Victor Myers Atd Matrix van Treess Eagle J. A1. Stomnson Life Dack Argent Hed Milehory Ny Rec Yeas de Cheesy Guz Browh Chaiman Walter Eugene R GE Thasdy Henley

Steel firm merger plans loom in 1950s move

The article reports a planned large steel industry merger involving Republic Steel, Cagelefin-Mckinney Sten, and Priiteon Btert, described as the most extensive steel consolidation since 1950. It notes the merger depends on approvals and special meetings, with anticipated financial restructuring and potential dividend readjustments shaping early prosperity prospects.

Olfvpland ORM INS Republic Steel Sopol Thon Cagelefin-Mckinney Sten Company Priiteon Btert Company Republic Cormemlay Cones Obeners Morgey Alwy Sen Tinagelagalka

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