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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1933

Page

16

Perkins Named Head of National City Bank in 1920s News

James H. Perkins, successor to Charles E. Mitchell as head of the National City Bank line, praised by Vanderlip and contemporaries as a modest, trustworthy banker. Memoir passages highlight his career at Farmers Loan and Trust, National City, and wartime honors, with reflections on leadership style and service to the community. The piece notes his Milton, Massachusetts roots, Harvard background, and rise through Boston trust, Albany, and New York institutions, ending with bank closure notices due to withdrawals and regulatory actions.

JBO Forbes James H. Perkins Charles E. Mitchell Palienal City Bank of New York Frank A. Vanderlip Perkins National City Bank Broderick Dim Perkins Calliber Farmers Loan and Trust Company Bee Imist Perkine Harvard Sheler Jim Perkins Milton Mass Ater Boston Albany National Commercial Bank National City Bank of New York Vie Farmers Loan and Trust Darame National City

Inaugural Bibbers Immune Inaugural Bibbers Immune

In this fragmented notice the text references an inaugural event with safety and official participation. It hints at a regulatory or ceremonial context with mentions of officials, registration, and pricing. The readable portions identify no clear names, dates, or locations to anchor a fuller summary.

Cotton Market Closes with Mixed Prices in New Orleans

Feb Mardi Gras week reports show 406 bales sold with 1500 American imports. Prices listed for U S middling and related grades at 6.60 to 6.80 with futures quotes steady. Notes mention March and May futures around 4.74 while near-term values reflect standard conditions in New Orleans market.

Liversoul Laverdool Enea

New Potatoes and Produce Trends at Florida Market

Market notes show Florina new potatoes arriving with prices around 82.73 per bushel while peppers and other vegetables slide. Strawberries fruits and Lima beans weakened. poultry held steady as buyers report scarce supplies and fluctuating prices across apples, cabbages, garlic, and citrus in the Florida market report.

Tinnitt ‘Fommiesion Company Tusday Florida Jair Memand Comlmunisius Cotations Arkansxe Hlwck Autighbker Avovadus California Texas Gothne Sellow Cdis Temple Valencia Tellay Conrom Tiltatoes Colorado Poratges Idaho

Filling Station Injunction Suit On Trial In 73rd District

A jury in Seventy-third District Court heard Alex Wer Zoghwib request a court order to compel issuance of a permit to build a filling station at Fash Ashby Place and Nartly Street near St Marys Church. The Greve Orchodos Society and Church of St Lucia intervened, opposing the permit as discretionary. Witness Zarhelh testified the project would cost about twenty meg to the applicant if denied.

Alex Wer Zoghwib Niy Fash Ashby Place Zarhelh Ivea

Stocks Fall to Show Early Trading Pressure

Kewl tore Heb Pennsylvanian notes stocks opening lower on a broad market move. Fractions and losses appear across large caps with American Telephone New York Central and German automakers among the comparatively steadier issues. Federal Reserve weekly data show reduced investments and credit demand alongside a cautious banking stance.

Unlan Pacific American Telephone Texas Quiz Anind Chemical New York Central Choinnenka Ohio U. S California Reile Westinghouse Palnl Talarnational Harvest Totrowlnes Revere Wallstreet Hla Oantaal Hanks Ri Gerry

Grain Market Reports Amid Bullish Signals From U. S. Reserve Stocks

Chicago grain prices moved higher early with expectations of a bullish private report on U S farm reserve stocks. Domestic winter wheat moisture shortages and shipping notes influenced opening moves. prices fluctuated with oats and corn showing mixed action. San Antonio Grain lists futures and local prices including corn, oats, rice, and rye with quoted ranges and daily equivalents.

Chicago United States

Connally Pleads for Relief From U S Job Seekers

Senator Tom Connally of Texas petitions for aid in stopping fellow office seekers. He tells John K. Weber, chair of the county Democratic committee, his influence on appointments is limited to 14 jobs, including four district attorneys four marshals two collectors of customs and two collectors of internal revenue. He notes he shares with Senator Morris Sheppard the naming of these appointees and says he has no role in postmasters diplomats or Veterans Bureau and Public Health Service hires.

Connally U.S John K. Weber Democratic Executive Committee Tom Connally United States Texas Customs Internal Revenue Morris Sheppard Diplomatic Corps Veterans Bureau and Public Health Service

Illinois Relief Allotment Gone Tells State

Washington dispatch details the Reconstruction Finance Corporation denying further money after March 31 while approving state loans for emergency relief. Illinois received 6,245,143 with 4,110,275 allocated to Cook County. Ohio and Wisconsin also funded, with various loan amounts to secure markets and support relief efforts. The report notes the maximum loan cap per state at 45 million dollars and mentions related legislative debates.

Washington, D. C Reconstruction Corporation Minos Illinois Cook County Ohin Tawe

Money and Metals News Update from New York and London

Reports from New York and London indicate mixed metal markets with silver rising and other metals showing varied moves. The brief mentions price quotes and AP dispatches noting fluctuations in commodity values across major centers.

NEW York War Siem New York Tondun Bah Alyek London

Poultry and Produce Market Reports From Several Cities

Patchy market notes from New York Fort Worth Minneapolis and Chicago cover poultry prices and receipts, flour and potatoes in Fort Worth and Chicago, butter and eggs markets, and local delivery figures. Reports cite specific carloads and pricing, with distinctions for grain flour and produce quality levels.

Fort Worth G. Salementa Barly Brande

San Antonio livestock market prices and notes

The San Antonio Livestock Market quotes cattle prices by grade with medium and common lot ranges and yearlings. Receipts and prices for cows, steers, vealers, and hogs are listed along with discounts on southern pigs and overall market tone. Western cattle and hogs show varied movement amid steady to lower demand.

Bay Antonio San Antonio Louia Livestock East ST. Louis Aleady Toy Calven Eratera Zac Weller Slaushier Belfera Rutipra

Buster Keaton in Texas With Bride Fl

A garbled phrase mentions Buster Keaton in Texas with his bride and companions amid unspecified events. The fragmentary text references marriage and travel, with unclear dates and place names.

Buster Keaton Texas Taster Keaton Fin Camel Herren Towle Hig Helen

City News Dance Night at New Hall with Flo Cutilinn Orchestra

Regular Wednesday event at the B and T Clubs features the Flo Cutilinn Orchestra in the new Fornden Hall. Albert participates on Tint Tuesday with nightly admittance set at 25. Runtime details remain unclear due to fragmented OCR text.

New Fornden C. Hall AK ‘Kime Albert Tady

Rainy Weather Halts Mardi Gras Parade in New Orleans

New Orleans on February 28 1907 faced heavy rain that disrupted Mardi Gras festivities. Crowds gathered for street dances and masked merriment as Rex and his krewe awaited a plan, then decided to move the costly gold leaf floats to an early afternoon procession despite the persistent downpour.

New Orleans Rex

Hungarians Drop Duel Entertainment Amid Recession

In Budapest on February 28 a traditional duel protest wanes as the upper class abandons dueling due to rising costs from fencing lessons doctor fees and the need to entertain seconds. The mounting expenses push the custom toward extinction as economic hardship bites.

Budapest

Aged Pioneer Texan Bears 75 Scar Souvenirs From Frontiers

Brady Texas February report on C. W. Cress, a veteran cowboy born in 1868, who recalls skirmishes with Indians and Mexicans. He kept 75 scars as souvenirs from decades on the Running W and other cattle drives, plans memoirs about Texas frontier history.

Brady Captain King Nueces Cross

Paraguay Accepts Partial Proposal for Chaco Settlement

Unofficial reports state Paraguay accepted with minor changes a conciliation plan drafted by Argentina Brazil Chile and Peru aiming to settle the Gran Chaco border dispute with Bolivia. The notice notes possible adjustments and highlights ongoing regional mediation efforts.

Asuncion Paraguay Argentina Brazil Chile Peru Gran Chaco Bougic Parauny

Mexican Highway Financing Plan Reported For 55 Miles

A cord of plans details financing for paying 55 miles of highway between Monterrey and Basillio Mexico. Antonio Rodriguez of Monterrey chamber says the Mexican federal government will cover half the costs with Nueva Leon and Coahuila sharing the remaining half. The project is reported to cost 200000 Mescen money.

Algaway Monterrey Basillio Mexico Willam H. Furlong Chamber of Commerce Antonio Rodriguez Rodriguez Nueva Leon Coahuila

Daily crude figures show a rise in regional outputs

Tulsa oil records show Delly average crude output down 108,824 barrels from the prior week. Oklahoma increases to 621,740 barrels daily with potential retroactive adjustments. Texas South and East regions also gain, with California and Rocky Mountain regions posting rises in the latest figures.

Tulsa Okle Delly Oklahoma Off Gans Journal Texas Kansas Rocky Mountains California Eastern

Pulp Probe Begins Under Tariff Commission

The tariff commission opened an inquiry today into competitive conditions in the wood pulp industry both at home and abroad, spurred by a Senate resolution. The probe seeks to assess tariffs, trade practices, and market dynamics affecting pulp producers and users.

Washington, D. C Tariff Commission Senate

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