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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1929

Page

22

Cotton Prizes Show Shall Gains in New Orleans Market

A bullish private crop estimate showing an indicated yield of 5.035.000 bales sparked firmer opening in New Orleans markets. First trades quoted gains of 5 to 9 points, with January range 5 to 6 cents higher, and profits noted from government estimates due Monday. Liverpool futures and charts influenced sentiment as the market drifted, with limited activity reported in U.S. sessions and December deliveries.

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Motorcycles Bought for Patrol in Austin

Forty motorcycles for the highway patrol at the ore site were received today in Austin. Each bike cost about 250 dollars, and they will be used to enhance patrols and enforcement.

Austin

Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Trade Activity

Livestock reports indicate another light trading day with varied prices across cattle hogs and sheep. Cattle ranged from common to high grades with many figures scattered, while hog prices showed modest activity and lambs and feeders displayed uneven movement across the region.

Contractor Chief Dies At 60 In Washington Hospital

Daniel A. Garber aged 60, chief executive of the Associated General Contractors of America, died in a Washington hospital after surgery for pneumonia. He had led the national trade group as general manager.

Washington Daniel A. Garber Ascoriated General Contractors of A .i. Gied

Chicago Wheat Down On Opening

Chicago wheat opened with heavy selling causing quick setbacks as traders faced deterioration from previous highs. Corn futures were mostly easier, with prices slipping from early gains while oats and provisions also softened. Stock receipts and cattle prices showed mixed, with demand subdued and livestock bids weaker.

Yesteceydas

Chicago Live Poultry and Produce Prices Dec 4

Poultry and produce market notes from Chicago show mixed prices for ducks hens geese and turkeys with supplies for creamery extras and Fitch staples. Regional markets report various fresh and fancy items including potatoes from Fort Worth and Minnesota entries with ongoing daily market updates and shipment notes.

Chicago

Defense Society Banquet Planned at Amier Fraternal Hall

The Defense Society will hold a Wednesday evening banquet at Anthony Peters ballroom, hosted by Amier’s fraternal organization. A musical program by Torvand is arranged, with entertainment and guest speakers.

Defense Society Amiers Antheny Petel Snding Torvand

Indian Potentate to Wed Paris Girl

Fragmentary OCR note reports a royal match with a potentate to wed a Paris girl. The text mentions fiances and wealthy parties, but key names and dates are incomplete, leaving uncertain details about person identities or the marriage plan.

Paris Deo Mademoiselle Orren Alesse-Buinn

Playground Plans Christmas Tree

Fragmented text describes a Christmas tree plan at a playground and mentions individuals and departments in garbled form. The readable bits note a Christmas event and a community setting, with unclear additional details about names and roles.

University Studies Cat Intelligence

A study at Co WuboL university tests kitten intelligence in a pachalogisal laboratory. Cats are lured with milk and navigate a maze of hoses charged with electricity to observe problem solving and learning responses.

Sfaw Yomik Co Wubol University

Wall Street Spectator Sees Confidence Driving Market Firmness

The Wall Street Spectator notes public confidence fueled yesterday’s market firmness, with the President’s message influencing sentiment but not enough to steady prices alone. It urges selective buying of leading issues, mentions Eastman Kodak pools and copper demand, and cites high yield plays like American Commercial Alcohol while predicting subdued activity in copper stocks until year-end.

York Wall Street Houser Spectator American Commercial Alcohol Baldwin

Pearsall citrus show to view Dec 10 11 12 in town

Pearsall Parcel Post Citrus show set for December 10 11 12 at Tyner Auto and Soral Ford showrooms with free admission. Entries from Rio Grande valley Gulf coast and all citrus belts compete for prizes including $2 top prize. Judging by horticulturists from state colleges and A F company. Entries due by December 9.

Pearsall Texas Pearsall Parcel Post Tyner Auto Company Soral Ford Dealers Rio Grande Valley Gulf Coast Winetee Garden Harlingen Weslaco Mission San Henita Mercedes San Juan LaFeria Houston Falfurrias Alice Alvi Nixon Big Wells Lytle Encinalles Stockvale Laredo Crystal City Devine San Antonio Afleo Cotulla Measonton Frio Town Valley Wells Land Pearsal America Pearcall Chamber of Evn Teree

Alamo Title and Bank Listings Amid San Antonio Ledger

A fragmented San Antonio clipping lists numerous financial and real estate entities. Entries mention Alamo Title Co and assorted banks, brokers, and title firms, with scattered figures and abbreviations, hinting at listings of offers, bonds, and credentials in a busy market.

Alamo Amiunement Co Alamo Ab Alamo Aron Ody Alamo Kat Bank Baker Cor Bk & Tr Gem National Bank Gary Creamaries Medina Tila & Trust Reces Ee Ucorpun Turner Hast Wolff & Marz Alamo Vis Geo Basia

Auditorium chairs selected by city for libraries and hall

City selects chair suppliers for Woodlawn Lake auditorium and for the Negro Library at Center and Hackberry. Southwest Seating bid 3.50 each for 2 cost chairs. Bickley Brothers win 60 chairs at 25 each for Woodlawn Lake auditorium and 260 balcony chairs at same price.

Beals Woodlawn Lake Muntorium Center Hackberry Streets City Hall Southwest Seating Company South Presa Street SCC Cnet Bickley Brothers Woodlaten Lake Auditorium Aero Library

Children Warned Not to Kiss Santy

Newark health officer Charles Ve Crater warned in an official paper that children should not shake hands with or kiss Santa Claus when they meet him on the street or in the state capitals. The warning appeared amid a congressional debate over federal government aid to states owning extensive property.

Newark Santa Claus Bine Charles Ve Crater

London Money Markets Report Averages Marginal Change

London markets show mixed movement in precious metals with silver and base metals trading near unsettled levels. Dealers note small shifts in spot prices and discount rates amid thin holiday trading, while investors monitor global cues for guidance.

Woman Charged in Hail Murder Faces Habeas Hearing

Habeas corpus proceedings for Mrs. Mary Jackson of 414 North Aloma Street, one of two accused in the Sunday night murder of R. A. W. Hail, were set before Judge W. S. Anderson in the Thirty-seventh District Joint Court Wednesday afternoon. Jackson, who was charged Tuesday, spent the night in jail. Grady Nichols of Fort Sam Houston, also charged in the murder, is held in the county jail without bond. Hail’s body showed a crushed skull and missing teeth, found in an alley off North Alamo Street, with a roof tile fragment nearby.

Mary Jackson North Aloma Street R. A W. Hail W. 5. Anderson Vail GradyNichols Fort Sam North Alamo Street Roe Boy

San Antonio Manufacturers Elect New Leaders at Annual Meeting

Ernest T. Laubacher was elected president of the San Antonio Manufacturers' Association for the coming year. A. O. McGimsey, A. G. Dietch, and E. D. Kingston named vice presidents, with Charles Graebner as treasurer. Directors for 1950 include Glenn I. Airey, Brad Shaw, Arthur G. Dietrich, and others. President J. G. Vornberger and the board of education attended. C. G. Leal served as meeting secretary.

San Antonio Ernest T. Laubacher Dairy Products Company Lone Line Ice Delivery Company San Antonio Manufacturers’ Association A. O. McGimsey A. G. Dietch E. D. Kingston View Charles Graebner Glenn I. Airey Bradshaw Arthur G. Dietrich Charles Dubose H.W. Finck James A. Gale Ingher Jr G. G. Geyer Martin Giesecke Charles Grachner F. A. Lidagreen Kifec B.D. Kingston Walter Krueger E. T. Lantesvher McGimsey Gus A. Menker W. el Northway Arthur Behols Loa Singer

Justice Sutherland Improves After Special Treatment

Justice Sutherland of the United States Supreme Court, hospitalized in Baltimore for a stomach ailment, is reported slightly improved following special treatment.

Sutherland Washington, J Sutherland The Tail States Supreme Court Baltimore

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