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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1936

Page

2

Insiders Hold Over One Fifth of NYSE Stocks

Washington reports the Securities and Exchange Commission states more than 21 percent of the 20.54 million shares listed on New York exchanges are owned by insiders. Officers directors and principal stockholders amount to 16,277 positions across 1736 corporations with 25 million issues. Duplication via partnerships and subsidiaries noted, especially in the automobile sector with a large GM holding.

Washington New York Securities and Exchange Commission Tsiders Noc Tvilies Commission Ney General Motors Corporation General Motors Securities Corporation

Stolen printing press and cabinets from Crain car

A prowler stole a small printing press from H. J. Crain of 114 Borshing Avenue Saturday night, with two metal cabinets containing printed matter also taken. Crain suspects a business advertising ploy. the press and cabinets were valued at unknown amounts amid cross claims involving several corporations and stock ownership by General Motors Securities.

H. J. Crain Borshing Avenue Crain

Lapham Backed by Aerial Group for Texas Governor Race

S A Aeronautic group in San Antonio backs Jack A Lapham for Texas governor, praising his aviation leadership and long career in military and commercial flying. The report details Laphams work with Hangar Six at Stinson Field, his ties to Paul Vance, and his broad aviation influence across Dallas, San Antonio and Brownsville.

Yrager San Antonio National Aeronautic Association Jack A. Lapham Knt Aircorps Reserve Stinson Field Lapham Paul Vance Stern Lee Ihosa Bray Airways Dallas San Anton Brownsville Texas Leland Lang Hangar Six Hic Stinsens Field J. L. Wilson Oman Freer Day Lucy Sigarino Corpus Chris Corps Christi Burke Indr More Corpus Christi Mac Weatherster del Rio Leland Long PH Hebert Herbert Gray Gus Magadiet Marlin Fischer United Aero Corporation Robert Nicholls Mtonobile Groveland Place Tischer Marlin

Lost Heiress Twin Mystery Envelops Cos Cob

New York dec 26 a missing heiress Bh peabotty Butterfield linked to a tangle across four states as police hunt for the 19 year old daughter of prominent Minneapolis nurse and doctor on Cos Cob estate. Frank Fest described as sophisticated and well known, says he last heard two weeks ago.

New York Minneapolis Talliens Conniss Butterfield Wonan Cos Coly Post Miss'ng

Tear Gas Battle Shocks Houston Police on Christmas Eve

In Houston on Christmas Eve a tear gas clash between police and seamen injured many and led acting police chiefs Honea and Payne to swap duties. The seamen strike committee plans at least 30 single assault charges and two murder counts against officers. Lieut. J B Murray was relieved from the water boat duty amid the turmoil.

Houston INS St. Joseph's Honea Toon B. W. Payne Payne

Peaches Wins Estate Tilt in New York

In New York on Thursday the appellate division upheld a lower court order granting Peaches Browning a one third share of her late husband Edward Daday Browning's seven million dollar estate. Executors including Title Guaranty and Trust contend the Paris divorce was invalid making Frances Browning Hymes not Browning's wife.

New York Die Browning Edward @Daday Paris Guaranty and Trust Company Peachies Francesvena Browning Hymes

Dean of Washington Newsmen Succumbs

Plans for the burial Monday of John Boyle age 89, dean of the Washington newspaper corps, completed today after he died in hospital. Boyle led the Wall Street Journal Washington bureau for years and was a London Exchange Telegraph correspondent, a 69 year Washington reporter, member of the congressional press galleries since 1870, and long time Press Club member.

Washington Bec John Boyle Washington Newspaper Corps Boyle Wall Street Journal Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd London Oyle Congressional Press Galleries The Press Club

Veteran Actor Is Taken by Death

New York December 26 veteran character actor William J Brady died at home after brief illness. He was best known for the Irish father in Ann Nichols Able's Irish Rose and most recently appeared on Broadway with Joe Coot in Hold Your Horses. He created Senator Peabody in Gentleman from Massachusetts and shared honors with Douglas Fairbanks Sr. and the late Thomas Wise. Brady also had roles in It Pays to Advertise and Abraham Lincoln with John Drinkwater.

New York Wiltim J. Brady After Brady Ann Nichols Able Rose Joe Coot Senator Peabody

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