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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1933

Page

16

Ford says we are on the threshold of a new era

In a Detroit Times interview amid a strike and plant idleness, Renny Ford argues the mood is not a crisis but a breaking out of old patterns. He foresees a recovery and a shift to a new era, dismissing technocracy while blaming exploitation for the downturn.

New York New York Times Renvy Ford Ford Brives Isis Detroit Times Riezard W. Renny Brine & Em He &m Elieé Cormin Pecerrry Rowan Farle

Cameron to Leave for Capital for Building Plans

Architect Ralph Cameron, in charge of plans for the $200,000 federal building in San Antonio, will depart late Wednesday or Thursday for a month in Washington. He aims to obtain final drawings and secure local bureau fees, returning to complete the project if approval is granted.

Ralph Cameron Washington Cameron San Antonio Cancror Finn Washiceton P. G. Leas

Market Report Fragments Note Sparse Prices and Goods

A damaged OCR page fragment describes a market scene with phrases about fruits vegetables dairy and prices. Mentions MARKET and various goods though many words are garbled. References to growers and vendors imply a local exchange region with diverse items and uncertain figures.

Two Women Held in Kidnap Probe Report

Two women are detained in connection with a kidnapping investigation. Authorities in Taian Wardnesding are questioning suspects, with reports noting the alleged involvement of a Mr. Petr By and The Seahen. The case centers on a planned abduction with potential links to Mayrarseld. Further details are awaited.

Petr

Strawberries Grown by Weldon Deliver Local Harvest

Local farmers report a bumper strawberry crop at Aransas Pasg as Weldon family fields yield plentiful pink fruit. The AYFAV strawhet, though garbled, notes strong demand and expected price gains this season. Weldon expects markets to open with fresh berries available locally.

Aransas Pasg Aanbas Wn. Weldon Rlly

Market Summary Curbs Gains as Dividends Weigh on Steel Stocks

The stock market showed restraint as dividend revisions cooled gains in steel equities. American Telephone and the chemical firms saw declines or muted moves, while Consolidated Gas and Columbus GaN maintained steadiness. Industrial activity in Chicago and Texas rail markets indicated tepid demand, with preliminary earnings dampening enthusiasm.

M& Stee Svea Alled Chemical American Wabaren Consolidated Gz Columbus Conenhdavid Gan United Cossoia Mon Tran Santa Fe Bel Hmore & Ohis Anina Pagifle Irla Ware & Hudson Dong Au L Tee Naw Saenward Crmasian Pheer Wiran Age Aieel Chiko Taley Alstricne Heatlan Seranton van Lewy Sterling Rablw

House Body 10 Study Oil Measures in East Texas

A Texas House subcommittee on oil gas and mining proposed to study administration of conservation laws focusing on the East Texas oil field. Members include Long Turlington Latham and Renfro with witnesses Homer Pierson and Cal Davidson. A constitutional amendment to create a nine judge supreme court and expand legislature was debated along with a judiciary funding bill. The highway bill would expand the state highway commission to five elected members with a public hearing planned next Tuesday.

Austin Mouse East Texts J. Long Wichita Falls C. M. Turlington Tatum Sidney Latham Lone- Men Tom Renfro Fort Worth Railroad Commission Homer Pierson East Texas Cal. .L Davidson Courts of Civil Appeals House Miriam A.ferguson Senate Finance Committee Civil Appeals Commission of Appeals Supreme Court State Highway Commission

San Antonio Livestock Market Prices Day Report

A transcription of livestock pricing shows varied bids across cattle, calves, steers, heifers, and sheep. Notable quotes include steers and calves at several dollar ranges, with market activity indicating demand shifts and price levels from Kansas City and local listings.

Mrs Boles to Be Buried Thursday

Mrs Thesdasia Boles aged 69 died at her home 699 Camden Street Wednesday. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church with Rev Roy Angel and Rev TE Gates officiating. Eastern Star active with grave side rites by Sey Antonio chapter No 3. Interment at Mission Bor tal Park. Survivors include two sisters Mrs R W Morgan and Thompson of Dallas and John Thompson of Rusk, husband James G Boles and several relatives. Interment under Wilbert Hanavan Funeral Directors.

Jack Davis George Evers Mission Bortal Park Wilbert Hanavan R. W. Morgan Ang Thompson Dallas Rusk James G. Boles J. Mors Holes

Officers Found by Customs Arrest of W A Mulkey

A list of officers and names was found at a Seventh Street house during a search that followed investigations of Mexican alcohol. W A Mulkey, a young student aviator, was arrested by city detectives and federal agents. The cache included a rap under floorboards where the items were hidden. Power output figures show a weekly decline from 1,469,636,0000 kilowatt hours to 1,984,009,000 the prior week with a 7 percent drop from the 1932 period.

Anny New York Crom Agahiat

Cotton Market in New Orleans and Futures Report

New Orleans cash cotton prices show narrow ranges around one to eight points with May and July futures quoted near six to seven dollars. Market activity steady, support from export demand and trading in March and May contracts. New York futures open steady with mixed price levels and near-term positions. barley futures and other commodities show little movement. overall market quiet with cautious activity as traders await clearer signals.

New Orleans Meron Lin Io Rofyenolling Tong

Rio Grande Treaty Signed by U S and Mexico

The United States and Mexico signed a treaty in Mexico City to equitably share waters of the Rio Grande and Rio Colorado. Ambassador J Reubin Clark led U S negotiations, signing for the United States, with Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Pôlezalisinie signing for Mexico.

Rio Grande City Mexico City Rio Colorado United States Mexico J. Reubin Clark Clark Jose Manuel Pole Esalisinie

Fruits and Vegetables Market Report From The Texas Ports

Shipping district market data details fruit and vegetable shipments from Texas ports. It lists varieties like beets cabbage spinach and tomatoes with prices per bushel and crate, arrivals at multiple terminals, and market tone described as steady or dull across regions including South Texas Lower Valley and New York.

Wurean Axvienmral Economics Toris Aercolture Aandulario Estire Oplnach Taxun Mozico Fangerinen South Texas Lower Valley PODAT New York Virginia Terie Bushel Texas Philadelphia Califormia Cate Macke Allele Akon Hunhels Carla Mater Uli Pierkel Mb Ewan Lwsehela Washington Texan Orara Bnf Abe Kansas City Hlagdyr L Texan Kary Bn Uleady Perse Huxkeli Saeos TD BOM Ciacaimatl Rkody Alel Ateartys Texan Hrazhnle Elon Kee An Frank Toran Pan Efter Market Elghile Pironaee Ture Jon Vraten Cahbace Obra Seveninen Praia Wieonntin Viper Ty Carn Om Beaek Imurkel Wichte Fata Mitek Megan Eran Np Nesan Trivaen Carn Hall

Aerial Invasion Threatens City Warns Ornithologist

Ornithologist Dr. Harry C Oberholser warns Washington of a bird invasion. He notes flocks of starlings, about five hundred near the city outskirts, could grow if not controlled, endangering native birds and the urban environment.

Oberholser

Harris widow seeks $10000 suit against state hospital

Representative Fat Jefferson of Bexar county introduced a resolution in Austin authorizing Mrs Agatha Baris Harris of San Antonio widow of Curls M Harris to sue the state for 10000 over her husband’s death at the San Antonio state hospital He died December 29 after his clothing caught fire during a Christmas party incident He had been burned December 21 Details were not released until late January Attorney C W Anderson says the suit would claim Harris was placed in a ward with influenza patients after being burned and contracted influenza Anderson notes that the official record lists influenza as the cause of death though it may have been non contributory Jefferson says Harris was destitute and pregnant and would not be suing the hospital along with others The plan says Harris was a night attendant at the hospital and was reassigned from other duties to play in the orchestra

Fat Jefferson Bexar County Austin Agatha Baris San Antonio Curls M. Harris San Antonio State Hospital C. W. Anderson Harris Jefferson Anderson

Minneapolis Money and Metals Market Report

Minneapolis February notes show little change in prices for standard items. Buying and selling activity remains quiet, with quoted values for pure and standard drawings around established baselines and minor fluctuations in bullion figures.

Planes From Local Fields Headed to Shreveport for Barksdale Opening

Army aircraft from Brooks, Kelly, and Randolph fields join 90s, including 32 from Brooks, 38 from Kelly, and 18 from Randolph, en route to Shreveport for the official opening of Barksdale field. Capt James D. Givens, Randolph secretary, left for Amarillo. Mrs Ruby Barkdale and Col Claude Carter to ride Randolph field plane to Shreveport for ceremonies.

Shreveport Barksdale Field Brooksfield Kelly Meld Randolph Field James D. Givens Randolph Fleid Amarillo Ruby Barksdale t'Krefe Eugene H. Barkedale Col Claude Carter Ferguson Shrevesport

Block Succumbs. Funeral Set for San Pedro Residence

Albert D. Block dies at his San Pedro avenue home after a long Tulsa career, with funeral services planned at 10 a.m. Thursday from the Porter Loring mortuary. Rabbi Ephraim Frisch to officiate and Beth-21 cemetery to receive the interment. active pallbearers include E. A. Kleinsmith, G. C. Aldridge, ET McCaun, Leon A. Bart, Al Kelenster, and Morris Barkin. He leaves three brothers in Texas and Louisiana and three sisters in San Antonio and Bah Antonio. He was a Texas native who had lived here seven years.

Albert D. Block Mbert Block San Pedro Avenue Torter Loring Mortuary Ephraim Frisch Beth-21 E. A. Kfeinsmith G. C. Aldridge ET McCaun Leon A. Bart al Kelenster Morris Barkin Tour Brothers Alphonse Harry Block San Antonio E. Block New Orleans Fannye Florence Block Sarah Baumblatt Bah Antonio Blark

Sister Claims Blame in Distillery Raid Hearing

In U S commissioners court on Wednesday Jose Goring faced testimony from raid witnesses who described a family dispute over who ran the distillery raid. Gomez claimed the owner’s sister said Muler erred in truthfulness. Gomez was held on a £600 bond.

United States Commissaioners Jose Goring Sxeets Gomez Owette Bla Muler Gomus

Vegetables Shipments Rise With Seasonal Markets

Shipments of vegetables from Southwest Texas and the Rio Grande Valley show a 0l percent decrease from last year as Ben Antonio area trade remains steady. Market news data from Mar vin Lemging report overall practice and supply levels, noting shifts in wholesale activity through the Ins week.

Ben “Antonio Marvin Lemging Texas Rio Grande Valley

Canadian Tobacco Finds Ready Sale

Canadian grown tobacco in Ontario meets ready demand in Great Britain. A British company recently bought 6,000,000 pounds from Ontario towns, including Bertilion and Bolentifin Detective. The American Weekly magazine previews next Sundays issue with notable contributors.

Montreal Great Britain Ontario Bertilion Bolentifin Ian Alemont Hin Bormer Hy Aahson-Wolfe The Magasine

Grain Market Shows Mixed Chicago Decline

Grain market activity in Chicago on February 14 shows initial downturns in wheat and corn futures with prices down at the open and slipping further later. Reports indicate strong selling by exporters and demand shifts in Canada and Argentina, while futures reflect cautious buying and profit-taking amid Western US price pressures.

Chicago Werahe Naturition New York Ani Livarshochblam Chisago Panied Winnipes Wlorneal Oklahoma Tania Panhandle Canadien Fonda

Briggs Strike Probe Opens In Detroit Area

An investigation is under way to determine if Communistic agitation helped fuel the Briggs Manufacturing strike involving about 6000 workers. Federal, county, and city officials query representatives as Ford Highland Park plant resumes output and pickets dwindle. lead investigators include Robert M. Pilkington and Prosecutor Barry Toy. Ford officials await Briggs production schedules before reopening plants nationwide.

Detroit Briggs Manufacturing Company Bord Motor Company Briggs Company Highland Park Ford Stroke Committee Robert M. Pilkington Washington Department of Labor Barry

Women Demand National Defense In Washington Congress

The eighth women’s patriotic congress on national defense today voted to press Congress for stronger military protection. It urged appointing three Washington women to liaise with Congress and inform participating groups on national defense matters and policy shifts.

Washington, D. C Eighth Women's Patriotic Congress On National Defense Taday Congress Ila Washington Pey

Mary Carr Faces Eviction For Behind Rent

HOLLYWOOD February 1 Forty nine year old actress Mary Carr famous for Over the Hill says she will move from her Hollywood home after falling three months behind on rent. She hopes a break in films comes soon and keeps a hopeful smile.

Hollywood Mary Carr Screen

House Kills Bill to Reduce Members

The Texas House of Representatives, citing economy, tabled a resolution to cut the house membership from 140 to 63, indicating little support for shrinking the body. The brief action reflects fiscal concerns rather than a move toward downsizing the legislature.

House Bill Austin Texan Tla Texas House of Representatives

County officials absorb duties of two kept positions

W & Goodman county engineer and two line keepers lose posts this week by order of the county court. The change aims to streamline operations as county officials reorganize staff. Eva Taoguay, known for songs, is reported in a separate item.

W. & Goodman Ordor Bexar

Rail way and Express Employes' association adopts trans port policy

The 23900 members of the Rail way and Express Employes' association of San Antonio pursue national regulation of all transportation competing with railways equal to rail rules. They aim to end government subsidies for such transport and support police regulation of highway traffic. Officers listed Kroeger president Moore first vice Johnson second vice Keily third vice Foy treasurer Pith secretary.

Railway and Express Employes’ Association of San Antonio W.D. Turbéville Southern Pacific Lines Turkevilje Tasociation Kroeger B. P.moore J. F. Dohnaon J, L Keily L. J. Foy G. E Pith

Dry Agents Stage Nocturnal Raids Reportedly

Federal prohibition agents were sleepy after two nocturnal raids. Capt Verne Miller said officers chased a coupe carrying whiskey from Alascora county until the car abandoned. A 100 gallon still and 400 gallons mash were found nearby, with one man arrested. A separate seizure at Ben Aptos uncovered a 50 gallon still and blue whiskey, with another man charged but not assigned due to delay.

Verne Miller Alascora County Miller Rancn Plessantoo San Antonio Ben Aptos Bern

Officer Banasi Shot in Battle Near Logansport

In Tena ha Texas this morning night watchman John Caswell was shot through the neck and badly injured. A trio of hijackers opened fire and one was shot in the face and wounded. The injured officer and three youths Alvin Gunter Lawrence McGuire and Binford Parker were kidnapped and taken to a spot four miles north of Logansport Louisiana where they were tied to a tree. The bandits camped in Parker s car heading toward Shreveport.

Tenaha Tex John Caswell Wea Tenbbe Alvin Gunter Lawrence McGuire Binford Parker Logansport Parker Shrevegort

Air Mail Line Is Discontinued Amid San Antonio Route Change

A number of air mail service changes took effect today despite opposition from the Toast postoffice committee. The committee approved a resolution asking Postmaster General Brown to pause the changes for an investigation, but Brown did not comply. The disruption included discontinuance of the San Antonio to Big Spring service.

Washington, D. C Brown San Antonio Big Spring

Bolivian Soldiers Found Dead in Paraguayan Territory

A Paraguayan communique reported 829 Bolivian soldiers found dead yesterday on the Oran Chaco battlefield fields within the forts area near Corrales Nenawa Ayala. Officials cautioned the figure might be exaggerated.

Paraguay Oran Chaco Her Zera Corrales Nenawa Ayala

Famous Theater Becomes Garage

Chicago theater once a famed amusement venue for 23 years is being converted into a multi story car garage. The venue known as the first atmosphere theater will feature a dark interior and a vaulted feeling as it is repurposed into an eight story 2000 car garage.

Bohicago Curt

Diamond Willow Cane Wins National Boy Scout Carving Prize

A diamond willow cane carved from wood obtained on a matoing trip on Laramie peak recently won for Robert Aprdon, a Torrington Schoolboy aged one year, in the third race of a national Boy Scout soot carving contest.

Torrington Wye Pol Laramie Peak Robert Aprdon

German Editor to Address Legion Meeting

FB Novhilmar editor of the German newspaper here and former German army officer will speak at the Alamo post No 2 American Legion meeting at the auditorium tomorrow night at 8 pm, with weekly sessions each Monday Wednesday and Friday morning at 11 o clock.

Legion Novhilmar Alamo Post No. 2 American Legion

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