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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1935

Page

10

Survey of 3A to supply underway

C B Chith, president of the San Antonio Public Service company, said Tuesday a survey of United Gas Public Service properties is being conducted by the state railroad commission. He noted the company pays 85 cents per 1000 cubic feet for natural gas at the city gate and mentioned audits by commission workers in Houston and Webb County sub stations.

United Gas Public Service Company San Antonio Public Service Company State Railroad Commission Chith Sald Focal Roy Steks Oo Commission Chubb Railroad Commission United Ges Pratle Service Company Brunt Webb Ols

Purdue Pi Wins Pre Purdue Pi Wins Pre

Purdue University at Lafayette wins the grand champion hog title at the thirty sixth international livestock exposition. The winner, "Purdue Model Fifth," weighed 58 pounds and was raised by L. J. Knight of Sanson New Mexico. The reserve champion went to a Hampshire entered by Pennsylvania State College.

Chicago Der Purdue Hayami Tailo L. J. Knight Sanson N. M A. B. Cates Richland Texas Milo Pidging Fau Sahnot Haskell Cocond M. PB Yanner Post R. D. Merenant

Heiress Quits Convent in New York Revelation

A 17 year old New York heiress, withdrawn two years after secretly entering the Mary convent in St. Hyacinth Quebec, is reported back in New York. Her grandmother Mrs Hattie Weldon says the girl is resting in New York before returning home.

New York Dev Rewalle B. Gurr Presentation of Mary St. Hystinthe Que Voilese Erandmother Hattie A. Weldon

Fisherman’s Stolen Auto Recovered by Deputies

Fisherman Ladon identifies a stolen auto taken Tuesday by a thief using a fish hook. Deputies Hauck and Coy recovered three cars, arresting three youths after a pursuit. one car belonged to a federal agent, another unnamed, the third unrevealed. They expect to recover two more vehicles and seek two others.

Luton Cleve W. B. Hauck Andres Coy Ladon Sad Wnet Ges Bedieved Ea] Smith Narcotis Agen Hauck and Coy

Shrine drive launched for Our Lady of Lourdes shrine

Mrs P Te McGloin sponsors a Hope chest fund drive to raise money for a copy of the Our Lady of Lourdes shrine on the De Marenold scholasticnte grounds. Reverend Father Fan A Lewis handles ticket sales at 1202 South Zarramora Street. The drive must close February 17.

P. Te McGioin de Marenold Scholasticnte Fanl A. Lewis Zarramora Street

The Nation's Debt Trends Through 1945 and Beyond

The article analyzes the United States national debt as of September 10, 1935, noting 328.42 billion dollars and the policy of paying debts over time. It explains debt classifications short term bills, notes up to five years, and longer term bonds, with a projection of maturities through 1940 and beyond, including 14.5 billion in miscellaneous issues and plans to convert short term notes to bonds amid low money rates.

Sondlér Eater United States Manda International Nickel Company Brent Tlemer

Grain Market Shifts as European Tensions Hit Chicago Wheat

The Liverpool market’s reaction to European political developments drags Chicago wheat futures lower, while Canadian exports lag. May and July positions drift near unchanged to lower, with pressure from overseas demand scarce and Argentine and Australian factors weighing on prices. hay and oats show modest activity at San Antonio.

Liverpool Eu-ropesa Buenos Aires Canada

New Orleans Cotton Market Reacts to AAA Crop Plan

The New Orleans exchange showed a sharp opening gain as the new AAA crop program began, with most months advancing 16 to 24 points. Prices climbed after opening bids, with December up to 12.04 cents and March near 12.78 cents, reflecting expectations of 11 to 12.6 million bales and acreage cuts to about 31 million acres amid a large carryover and debate over the program’s efficacy.

A&a Poston C. Ritter Cabtes Liverpool AAA Come

Cotton market report from Liverpool cot ton, Heigl

Liverpool cotton market note from Liverpool cot ton Heigl dated December 3 reports spot activity quiet with prices in the 6.00 to 6.90 range for American origins and futures closing steady with December through July forward prices shown, including December at 6.90 January 6.45 March 6.27 July 6.02 and related figures.

Liverpool HEIGL Prlewk Rainis Rignerr Amerk Stiet Oy Low

Wall Street Briefs Stay Busy Amid November Financials

Standard statistics show a surge in activity with numerous financial items across November. Bond prices and average yields fluctuate, while the market notes higher than usual figures for November with notable movements in long term rates and municipal bonds.

Architect Ayres to Judge Texas house design contest

San Antonio architect Robert B. Ayres will serve as a judge in Austin this Saturday and Sunday for a test set sponsored by the Cement Manufacturers Association of Texas. Submissions come from Texas residents for an all‑camersie house with prizes to be awarded.

Architect Ayres Robert BM. Ayres San Antonio Austin Pasoclalion Texas

Poison Sale Case Jury Discharged in Texas

Jurors in the poison sale case against Goodyear, a druggist at 1128 Bal Alamo Street, were discharged by Judge Charles J. Matthews after failing to reach a verdict. A new trial will be held. The defendant faced charges of selling poison under labeling rules, with inspector Furner testifying about a box of strychnine tablets. Goodyear claimed illness and denied selling or meeting Turner.

Goodyear Charles J. Matthews Bal Alamo Street Alice Furner Theurg Turner

Quin Seeks State Health Aid for City Sanitation

Quin announced he asked the state Department of Health to delegate experts to advise Silay city's sanitation corps for a set period. A 1935 Terraplane two door sedan is for sale at $625, listed among local notices.

K- Quin State ‘Department of Health Health Department Sanitation Corps

Livestock market reports mixed at San Antonio and Chicago

Receipts and prices appear across cattle hogs and veal at San Antonio, Chicago and Kansas City markets. Calves and yearlings traded mostly steady to firm while hogs opened steady to slightly higher with varied weights and prices.

Louis Livesinck East ST. Louis Dee Retzlpls Steaty King Lowes Lamba Tal Tons Pac Bettie Lambs

TWO SLAIN IN PRISON BREAK FOILED AT BOSTON

A mass prison escape by five convicts broke out as a truck was rammed through gates at a Boston prison yard. Guards exchanged fire. Louis Richards 27 from Somerville died, Philp Naples 92 of Worcester was killed by a prison guard. Other convicts fled into yards and rail areas amid tear gas and police action.

Boston UFA Nive Massa State Louis Richards Bomerville Congress Philp Naples Worcester Richards Shay Wills MeeDon Bic Edward J. Shaughnessy Michael Odonnel William Wilson Drew Means Ang Naples Boston and Maine Edward Moardie William McManus Frank Joyce Charles Obriua

Metal and currency notes from London and New York markets

A fragmented news item reports on copper and silver prices in London, gold in New York, and foreign exchange rates. It cites metal output measures from Africa and sources the U S Metal Statistics Company for ounce figures, with varying September comparisons and implied market activity.

Stock Market Moves Amid Economic Sentiment Changes

Moderate activity at first hours and later gains push listings higher with rails leading. Firms such as American Telephone Western Union General Motors Deere and US Steel lift while cotton and grains firm. foreign exchange steadies as Nickel plans expansion draw attention and dividend news support brokers.

New York Bec Syy Tiaiy Zentinibos Louravigie Nashville Santa Fe Central Unio Armerican Telephone International Mickel U.S. Abel Chrysler General Motors US 3 Armerican Con Case Jonas Manville Mantgomery Ward Deer Cerro de Pasco Sears Roehnci International Ntexel Ottiur Pelnera Inchidut Louisville Northern Eaving Delaware & Hudson Atlante Coast Line Sante New York Central American Telephone Western Union Gomaldated Gas Mostrowgey Ward Deere Wealseehayes Cneysier General Mocusy

Currency News From Paris and London Markets

In Paris the franc fluctuated around 74.80 to the pound with the pound at 0.74. The dollar stayed near 4.93 francs, reflecting a muted reaction to the French chamber of deputies debate on political organization. Currency markets closed with modest shifts and standard spreads from the prior day.

Londgs Chamber of Deputies United States Paris Isls Yeanes Fe New York

Foreign markets show mixed gains amid government outlook

Global equities edged higher with industrials and foreign bonds rising while mining shares weakened. Traders awaited a Laval cabinet vote in September and priced in political uncertainty. Prices across rents, international issues, and industrials advanced as the market closed steady.

Atreks Drader Laval Rentes Oi Res Advancea Alghily

Bane Leader Petey Ford Murdered in Philadelphia

Dec 3 Philadelphia reports the death of Petey Ford a top city gangster killed by five bullets fired from a speeding automobile at 1:50 am Ford and ally Frank Holley dominated the underworld during the prohibition era their downfall ends with this shooting a major blow to gangland.

Philadelphia Petey Ford Biladelphia Hig Franke Holley

Business Men to Provide NYA Books and Transport

Fraying arranged for local business men to furnish books and transportation as the freshmen college center of the National Youth Administration aims to raise enrollment. Ban Antonin Junior College hosts classes taught by government paid teachers and accredited to standard colleges. There are 15 students. five more must enroll to assure continuance. Applications for instruction may be made at the junior college from 2 to 5 on any day this week. High school graduates or youths ages 21 to 25 are eligible and expenses are covered. Transportation and book costs initially limited enrollment.

NYA National Youth Administration Ban Antonin Junior College

Kilbourne May Seek Higher Post After Division Command

General Kilbourne, currently in command of a division, is expected to receive a higher posting as war department actions strengthen his position. General Charles Ke lourse will not report to San Antonio to assume division command yet. Kilbourne was assigned to command the division months ago and was to return to the states in November, with changes in orders and upcoming corps-area assignments fueling expectations of a promotion beyond a division.

Kilbourne Charles &. Kelourse San Anetonio War Department Enillipine Department

Prosecutor Wins Judge's Verdict in Palumbo Trial

Dallas report states Tony Palumbo former assistant district attorney was acquitted by instructed verdict after defense protests. Judge Noland G. Williams signed a written instruction to juror foreman amid loud courtroom objections. A related indictment against Fred Bradberry was also dismissed.

Dallas Bripery Tony Palumbo Noland G. Williams Geratet Palumbo Robert L. Hurt Fred Bradberry

Texas Wool Market Indicates Stable Demand Across Ranch Belt

The Texas wool market shows steady activity as carryover around 14 000 pounds persists amid spring contracts and fall field totals near 7 060 000 pounds. Uvalde reports 50 cent adult wool and lambs fetching 0 to 50 cents, with peak season pricing at 30 1 26. Lambs and mutton fats sell in Big Lake at 12 cents and 7 3 cents respectively, while Sanderson eyes contracts for September delivery at 71 3 cents. Unborn lambs become a notable contracting focus this year with ewe lamb offers around 9 1 2 cents.

San Angelo Wes Horner Uvaide Jones Miller Crockett Rancstmuli Uvalde Country Big Lake Sanderson

Fruits and Vegetable Shipments Reported Across States

A fragmented shipping report lists CARLUT shipments for SIORDAY and Monday markets with Texas and Mexico origin totals for spinach beets snapbeans cabbage lettuce tomatoes and more. Market notes cover tomato conditions cabbage prices lettuce crates and carlot arrivals across South Texas Delots Lower Valley Virginia New York Chicago and Chicago area markets with varied carloads and prices.

Siorday United States Texas Mexico South Texas Delots Lower Valley Heele Mrady Virginia Bushels Savop Steveland Wweet Dayoy Tynd Tobequal New Fork Gent Bevén Care Festivert Boston

Wool Market Report Flags Tight Supplies and Prices

In a London market note from LORDON, buyers faced limited wool being offered for sale. Trade focused on staple varieties with near steady demand, while buyers secured small lots amid a cautious tone. Sales highlighted by notable interest in certain wools, with prices hovering around traditional benchmarks and a concentration on longer staple offerings.

Markets Report From Riverside Produce Auction

Historical market notes detail wholesale receipts and prices across fruits and vegetables. Lettuce, celery, and turnips were scarce as Christmas demand pressured supplies. beans, corn, okra, and tomatoes showed volatile pricing while several staples hovered near market lows. Prices for apples, peppers, onions, and potatoes varied by grade and origin, with West Coast quotations listed alongside regional crates and crates of assorted produce.

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Poultry and Produce Prices and Trends Across Markets

A readably garbled list from New York Chicago and surrounding markets shows poultry prices for ducks geese turkeys and chickens with small and large varieties. Dairy and produce notes report steady cream prices and general market firm demand with some regional variations in Idaho Wisconsin and Illinois.

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