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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1935

Page

11

New Banking Bill Sparks Debate on Centralized Control

New York Feb 7 The banking reform scene moves toward Congress, promising centralized control under a Reserve Board led by Eycles. Critics warn the plan undermines elastic currency, allows broad government influence over reserves and credit, and could push real estate lending through 21 year terms, risking inflation and a shift toward what they call commercial banking distortions.

New York Eycles Recles Congress Az Foltona Te Reserve Board Reserve Board Politics Administration Washington Eoanmites Keeles Ans Federal Reserve John Law

Grand Jury Members Named in New Braunfels District

In New Braunfels a list of grand jury members for the February term was announced. Named jurors include P. Jowolny, Alvin Heimarz, Lichards, Paul Fischer, Laljis Vor obalmen, Eugene Kryuse, Olta Mhirith, Htnedan Hilztvider, Arma frie, Atgif Uecker, Gus Shae er, and Herry Heldemeyer. Retired Judge LM. Jefferey of the district court and District Attorney Fred slundel of Lockhart are overseeing.

Jomal NEW Braunfels FeltTrain Erik Gietroh Court P. Jowolny Alvin Heimarz 3. Lichards Paul Fischer Laljis Vorobalmen Eugene Kryuse Olta Mhirith Htnedan Hilztvider Armafrie Atgif Uecker Gus Shaeer Herry Heldemeyer LM. Jefferey

U S Housing Trend Shows RentsLOW Costs Still Above 1926

The chart tracks rents costs and construction over 13 years with 1928 =100. Costs sit 19 percent below 1926, rents 6a percent lower, while construction firms say rising rents must accelerate. Local factors keep building activity uneven as prices rise and demand lags.

United States Department of Federal Reserve Goodbody and Company

Doom Over Oxford Village Council Five Die In Two Years

Oxford Ohio reports a jinx on the village council as five of the six members elected two years ago have died in office. Surviving members Beeks and Byrne discussed the mortality before Beeks died suddenly. he passed away today.

Osford Ohio Oxford Village EK. Beeks J.C. Byrne Suridenbe

Election Shooting Conviction Found in Pottsville Case

Pottsville report states Joseph J. Bryan, former county detective, was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the five on election eve shooting that killed five. Jury verdict after long deliberations sets a sentence of six to twelve years in penitentiary.

Action Refused in Poison Death Case in Arkansas

Federal Judge John Me declined to take direct action in the case of Mark Shank of Arkon Ohio and Gary Sayer tied to a poisoning death. The judge ruled Shank had not exhausted state court remedies in Arkansas and did not commit to further proceedings.

Little Rock Arg John Mark Shank Arkon Ohio Abormey Parison Sayer Hoting Shank le Teroure Arkansac

Colonel Injured in Accident Rallyes at Fort Stockton

Colonel John A. Berry injured in a railroad accident is slightly improving at Fort Sim Houston station. He had been in serious condition for several weeks since the Fort Stockton incident. The report comes from New York by telegraph.

John A. Berry Fort Sim Houston Fort Stockton Ceveral

Cotton Market In New Orleans Markets Steady Amid Trading

In New Orleans the cotton market showed steady trading with gains of 2 points on March and declines of 2 points on May and July. March futures slipped to 1s851 before rebounding, while other old crop months stayed flat. A court decision on the gold case loomed, prompting board action to suspend trading if needed.

New Orleans Tech Liverpool Nolice New Orleans Exchange Ely Supreme Court Svand

Colombia rejects pact with Peru in senate vote

In Bogota the Colombian Senate rejected the Leticia treaty of friendship and cooperation with Peru after two no votes. The Leticia pact, signed in Rio de Janeiro last April and ratified by Peru in November, aimed to settle a long standing border dispute between the two nations.

Bogota Fro Colombia Leticia Gevteco Rio de Janeiro

Hens Laying Eggs With Double Yolks

In South Tannon desary Virginia on February 9 John Hulett reported seeing hens lay double yolk eggs. Households, storekeepers, and laborers noted the eggs sold quickly as prices rose by about 18 cents per dozen. Observers also found the eggs heavier, about 11 ounces more than typical.

John Hulett Labo

Bison Shipment Aids Great Plains Reservations

The thinning of the stone park buffalo herd to prevent overstocking has sent 14 of 200 removed animals to Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota and 77 to the Crow Reservation at St Montara. The move benefits northwest Indians by reintroducing bison to their ranges and supports native herd use.

Indian Reservation Gardiner, Mum INS Stone Park Northwest The Park Pine Ridge Indian Reservation South Dakota Crow Reservation Montara

Burglars Loot Downtown Jewelry Store in Denver

In a downtown Denver incident burglars spent hours at a jewelry store tunneling through a brick wall from an adjoining restaurant and escaped with 1275 dollars in loot. They grabbed 40 artist valuables 135 pieces and various miscellaneous articles.

Denver Finsy Wetenes

Pumping Stations to Aid Fish Life

The Iowa fish life commission established pumping stations in six lakes near Here to prevent fish losses from the summer drought. Air is pumped to aerate the small water beneath the ice, saving the fish as surface water dries.

Iowa Here

Woman Surrenders in Chicago Club Killing Case

Ellen Baltu, known as Billie, surrendered to police for questioning in the murder of Louis S. Scrat at a Chicago club. She, friend of Mrs. Strath, was accompanied by attorney Emmett Byrne and released after questioning. Authorities ordered her arrest after a cab driver linked her photo to the suspect.

Chicago Hirs Ellen Billie) Baltu Louis S. Scrat Edlin Strath Melba Straub Kenneth Calling Cad Grugetore Colting

Livestock Market Report From San Antonio Auction

Livestock prices in the San Antonio cattle division remained mostly steady as buyers showed limited demand. Best truck animals sold readily with scores around 35, while lighter grades moved slowly. slaughter cattle and butchers posted lower bids and goats, sheep, and other stock were uneven in price across the market.

San Antonio sWeera Walls Snir

Stocks Rise as Market Ignores Cold Weather Toll

The stock market opened modestly higher led by Santa Fe and Union Pacific while American Telephone and U S Steel and Consolidated Gas lagged. The week’s end figures show a larger coal output drop and a steady but cautious trading tone amid frigid weather and shifting industry indices.

York Areek Marcel Attar Santa Fe International Tarveal Bears Roebuey Lnion Pacific American Telephone U.S. Steel Consolidated Go General’ Motora Tractionaly Fower Amerk Rh Cen Merkee Fa National Coal Association Bituanica Bureau of Mines Jamiars Bank of Fisace

Wall Street Briefs Prominent Figures Hit by Market Moves

Far from clear due to OCR errors a Wall Street brief reports on market activity around New York on February 7. Key figures include a construction project valued at 237,000 and other large sums. the article mentions municipal accounting and a 9,820,000 figure in relation to local authority actions.

Tectia Kinson Nugue York Hit Enfant

Cotton seed counting in Rio Grande Valley grows effort

In Edinburg on February 7, farmers from the Arter Cotton Grow association count cotton seeds for the upcoming planting season. Members seek to extend cultivation of a giant seed variety across the Valley, aiming to finalize the process in the near future.

Edinburg Rio Grange Avtec Arter Cra’ Association Pisritieg

Fruits and vegetables price list and market notes

An annotated Tuesday shipping and market update lists quantities and prices for produce including cabbage, spinach, beets, corn, potatoes, lettuce, onions, and other items across Texas, New York, and multiple U.S. markets. It reports freight terms, crate prices, and track arrivals with regional market conditions and prices in cities like Cleveland Philadelphia Cincinnati and Boston.

South Teves Texas U. S Markal Gwaa Weunuesday Cleveland Ashington Texas Imancis Savoy Lwne Cincinnati Chiesa St. Louis Boston Terus Tyne New York Nishela Sacoy Tarn Wisconsin Chicago Eigan Surat Erie Pittstburgh Texan RFS Avizana Brack Marl Rm Tenas Nest Entally Glover Texas Grrived Frank Braceoll Philadelphia Fony St. Lows Marzec California Calfornia Wego Tesae Vei Y Sratex Carraty Arizona Fara Texas Hall Calitconis St Bovis

Local money and metals report from London market notes

A London market summary shows foreign exchange and metal prices with terse figures. The report mentions the TaFi Har firm exchange rates and a quoted value around 34.72 dollars, with brief notes on commodities and stability in regional trading.

Toldos Har Bona London

Dollar Quotations Report Shows Mixed Currency Values

AP report notes the United States dollar and European currencies with partial quotes. The text lists franc values and closing rates, mentioning francs per dollar and francs per other units, but the fragmentary OCR makes full details unclear.

Berlin mother faces murder charge in three child deaths

In Berlin, Frau Charlotte Svenemann, 24, faced court today on murder charges after authorities say she exposed her four children to hunger and starvation. Her infant and 12 year old were found dead in an unheated apartment, while her four year old Wolfgang was hospitalized. The case highlights alleged neglect amid claims she pursued a gay nightlife.

Berlin Frau Charlotte Svenemann Wolfgang

Washington shakeup in AAA signals conservative shift

Washington reports a broad shakeup in the AAA as five agricultural officials resign amid debate over policy direction. Observers question whether President Roosevelt will pivot right as Rexford Tugwell, Abe Wallace ally, weighs retirement plans and Jerome Frank’s fate looms.

Washington AAA Roosevelt Lewis W. Douglas Desa Acheson O. M. W. Sprague Hugh §. Johnson Ickes Alleh Ronald R. Richberg ASA Gant A. P Wacer Rexford Tugwell

Governor Cancels Special Session and Injunction Battle

In Frankfort Kentucky a clash over a compulsory primary law sparked a gubernatorial order canceling a special session. An injunction and temporary restraining order followed as Secretary of State records show revocation occurred before service. With the governor absent, Lt Governor A B Clansier convened a session to press the anti administration Democrats’ drive, per President Roosevelt’s request.

Frankfort, Ey Pep General Assembly Ruby Lathantavvy Franklin Circuit Secretary of State A. B Happy) Clansier Roszevelt

Grain and Wheat Markets Mixed Amid Weather Signals

In Chicago and San Antonio trade notes, wheat futures slip while corn and oats respond to wheat price moves. An SSA overview reports May wheat futures down slightly as July deliveries drag. Grain prices include San Antonio quotes for corn and barley, with mixed shifts amid rain and market pressure. Also reported, Dallas records the death of Nicholas Athoniades, president of Petro Gorpa Cil, found shot in a Dallas apartment, suicide ruled by investigators.

Desneath Ister Otteries Higher Prigan Provisiona Bos Valuss Dallas Fev Nicholas Paul Athoniades Petro Gorpa Cil Corporation

Local Market Prices Shot Through The Roof On Thursday

Market notes show mixed prices for vegetables and fruit with lettuce at high quoters. Green onions 60 cents per bunch, cabbage 60 cents a head, peppers 1.00 to 1.25 per bushel, celery 4.00 per crate, and strawberries around 2.50. Multiple items and vague totals reflect a bustling growers’ market in Culitog with extensive commodity listings and commission quotes across fruits, vegetables, and dairy.

Uig Cnere Esate Bonenia Ik Byems Texas Calif Galit Idaho Colo

Texas Sterilization Bill Reported Okeh

Austin February 1 The house committees of public health reported favorably a bill authorizing sterilization under certain conditions of mental defectives in state institutions and hospital inmates. The measure aims to regulate eligibility and procedures for such operations within state facilities.

Texas Okeh Austin House la Bil

Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Reported for February

The treasury position on February 5 shows receipts of 21,223,248.6, expenditures of 48,190,890.48, and a balance of 82,240,004,620.56. Customs receipts for the month total 40,16 TS181, with fiscal year receipts (since July 1) at 2,197,799,589.47. Emergency expenditures amount to 42,125,833,578.18, with total gross outlays and assets noted in the report.

Treasury Ashington

Woman Sues Fleischmann in Chicago Breach of Promise Case

Mrs Rhode Panner Doubleday files a suit seeking 100000 against Max Pleischmann, a Milwaukee yeast maker and big game hunter, alleging unchaste conduct after an alleged January 3 1983 incident. The suit follows her earlier $1500000 breach of promise action against Harald McCormick in Chicago, settled in May.

New York Max Plelsshimann Rhode Panner Doubleday Felix Moulteday Fleischmann Stendard Brands

Miers Crump Heads Finance Group of Bexar Red Cross

Miers Crump heads the finance group of the Bexar County chapter of the American Red Cross. J. R. Ladle serves as second vice president and chairman of the board meeting. Directors set next meeting for March 8 with officers acting as presiding officers.

Miers Crump Bexar Red Cross Sebhert A. Smith Mise Abe Lathrop Frank Gillusple Adelaide ‘Pewees Eling Neal Reg Cross J. 5. Lockwood Adele Stancke Grouc- Mon Hila Gimmestad National Tiuesihg Rome

Air Aces of Latin America Sought as Derby Entrants

Officials plan a Washington to Buenos Aires air derby rivaling the longest flight. Prize money could reach ten thousand dollars. Likely entrants include Argentina’s Praneises Mendoza Goncalves and Colombia’s Golfano, plus Mexican aviation chiefs Roberto Fierro and Gustav Leon among others.

Air Aces Latin America Washington, D Air Dexbey Washington Buenos Aires Retorn Mera Over & Rowe Praneises Mendoza Goncalves Civil Aeronautics Argentina Golfano Colombia Roberto Fierro Aero- Mantress Department Gustav Leon Alfredo Sesamo Castile Breton Mexiven Fers

Major Reported in Grave Condition at Fort Sam Houston

Major reported in grave condition at Fort Sam Houston Station hospital Thursday. Infirmary records show neck infection amid duty at the office of Mac Eighth Corps Ares quartermaster.

Ridwell U.S Quartermmaster Corpy Mac Eighth Corps Ares Quartermaster Fort Sam Hotston Station

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