Stocks drift in dull market and early trading lowers
The New York stock market opened with a slight drift lower as dull trading persisted. Names like U.S. Steel, General Motors, Western Union, and American Can moved softly while call money held at 4 percent. Foreign exchange edged higher with sterling up 3 cents and French francs up 0.24 cent. steel production rose to 31 percent of capacity from 27 percent a week earlier.
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New York
Exposition
Durant
American Trenbone
New Falk Capital
sTohnwake U.S Steel
American Tenern A. J. S. Smelline
American Can
Americas
Smetting
National Distillers
Consolidaiin Gas
Staard Oil
New Jersey
Fatendy
Call Money
Witrhanged
In & Shade Hacker Im
Bice
Consotidar
Ges
Westingheuer
American Spielt
Fage
Seats Morbuck
General Motors
Stamiard Qil
New Jeran
Araprocan Telephone
Chrysler
Congress
Wall Street
Wss
Sterling
TDN Asc
Tis Review
Iran
CWA Classes to Be Offered in Local Schools
Classes of the Civil Works Administration are to be placed in the Vocational and Technical School Lanier junior senior school and the Douglass Negro School. They will run six days weekly from 6:30 to 9:30 p m with some conflict with regular sessions. Applications over 400 for positions have been sent to Austin for approval by the state board of education. Bexar county allotment set at 210 teachers. Commissary supplies exhausted by relief agency. surplus federal relief supplies arriving from Midwest cites to address crisis. Five carloads of pork and three carloads of butter from Chicago, with eggs in storage, will be distributed among Texas counties. Of the 35,099 pounds mill, the remainder will be sent to surrounding counties. About 200 men in Bexar county relief commissaries were transferred to CWA jobs Wednesday.
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CIVA
Vocational Education Progran
Vocational and Technical School
Lanier
Douglass Negro School
Alinouuord
H. Jg. Davis
Austin
State Board of Education
Bexar County
Degis
Harry E. Mckath
Cheree
Middle West
Rom
dhtBaln
Kansas City
Chicago
Inca Relief Agency
Texas
Trans Flont
Tynan Makes Office Shifts
District Attorney Walter Tynan announces staff changes to align with state rules. F. O. Flores becomes plain investigator. Raymond South relinquishes court reporter title. H. L. Perenson becomes lead investigator. James Young Jr. remains in office with feeless pay from Tama county. A. Gortz serves as office treasurer.
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Walter Tyden
Jay
F. O. Flores
le Law
Raymond South
H. L. Perenson
Atale
Aluy' Tey
James Young Jr
Jonver
Gortz
Gont
Nnne Ty Commissioners
Ennrl
Town votes recall of woman mayor in Isaquah Washington
In Isaquah Washington voters recall Mrs Stella Alexander as mayor of the small mining town. The campaign cited her leadership and alleged mismanagement. The recall election resulted in a decisive shift toward male leadership with 206 votes for recall and 85 against.
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Issaquah
Wash
Jon
Somenhe
Baelfle
Stella Alexander
Woron Ride
Bersh
Madame Mussolini
Attorney Indicted on Theft Charges in Moston
An at-year-old Moston attorney was indicted by a grand jury on charges of burglary and felony theft. Bail was set at $10,000 by Judge Langan. The case arose from alleged misappropriation and related offenses.
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Mouston
Heldingefelder Sr
Moston
Typ Harriacout
Ponsiel
Langan
Steel activity tracks general business recovery trends
The article outlines how steel production movements align with overall business cycles from 1919 to 1982. It notes declines during postwar depression, a 1922 to 1927 recovery, and subsequent drops, with recent signs of improved operation rates amid price speculations and rising railcar orders boosting outlook for steel demand.
Livestock Market Mixed Activity Across Regions
A light run on the Banantonie live stock market showed dull trading with demand for good weight steers at slightly higher levels. Hogs sold briskly with quality, receipts and prices varied across Kansas City and St Louis areas. Numerous figures for cattle and hogs, plus multiple named shippers and yards, indicate a fluctuating market tone across regional markets.
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Antonio Livestoch
Banantonie
Silat Lygher
Igmbo
Snals
Arthur Nester
D'Halis
A. MI. Roberts
Florenville
Spruce
Floresville
Steeay
Lambe
New York Reports Drop in Production Behind Record Pace
A report from New York on January 3 notes a drop in production to 34 percent as the American Iron and Bleed company estimates activity amid a heavy market. The week’s figures indicate lower output and a cautious outlook for the sector.
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New York
Beck Cutliul
War Veterans Install Heads in Two Camps
New officers were installed Wednesday by Eugene J. Hernandes camp No. 1 United Spanish War Veterans. Officers include Charles G. Bisrbower commander Charles A. Stevens senior vice commander George W. Barnes junior vice commander Gabe Carell chaplain Gus Niggli officer of the day Alice Hays officer of the guard Benjamin Carter trustee Joseph Meyer adjutant Harry Selaniel quartermaster Samuel Johnston sergeant major W. W. Herring historian Richard Drake district instructor F. Ackerman J. Mallineck guidon bearers. A second installation by Eugene J. Hernungen Austrian No. 2 named Wille Hopkins president Ally Emerick senior vice president Ada Lowenberg junior vice president Jessie Schrorgler chaplain Margaret Douging conductor Elizabeth Baade assistant conductor Mel Gray patriotic instructor Bertha Romans guard Kalie Scharlenberg assistant guard Ella Pentland Mary Stoud Barah Mathews Lucille Amiru- His color bearers Leoni Madigan secretary Birdle Ritter treasurer Emma Lowenders musician Julia Will reporter Elizabeth Parroll historian.
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Eugene J. Hernandes
United Bpanleh War Veterans
Charles G. Bisrbower
Charles A. Stevens
George W. Barnes
Gabe Carell
Gus Niggli
Alice Hays
Benjamin Carter
Joseph Meyer
Harry Selaniel
Samuel Johnston
W. W. Herring
Richard Drake
Ostrict
F. Ackerman
J. Mallineck
Eugene J. Herngudes
Austriarly No. 2
Wille Hopkins
Allee Emerick
Ada Lowenberg
Jessie Schrorgler
Margaret Douging
Elizabeth Baade
Mel] Gray
Bertha Romans
Kalie Scharlenberg
Ella Pentland
Mary Stoud
Barah Mathews
Lucille Amiru- His
Leoni Madigan
Birdle Ritter
Emma Lowenders
Julia Will
Elizabeth Parroll
House Gwen to School House Gwen to School
A two story house has been donated to St Marys hall private school for girls to serve as the house mistress residence and as a social function venue. The property at 125 Gast French place adjoins the school and will be used for departmental duties and events as the institution expands.
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Gast French Place
Rush Chit Howse
Coit
Cuilfurnis
Woorllawn
San Pedro Avenues
Presert Eile
Mucullough Avenue
Miss Goll
Gus
Sambriee
Mass
Wedheaday
Mary's Ball
Anil Gals
Cate Hee Lipvers
Grain Market Stays Steady Ahead of Roosevelts Speech
Chicago markets hold near opening levels as traders await President Roosevelt's message to Congress. Wheat unchanged to slightly higher with some support from anticipated seasonal demand and flour sales. Corn broadly flat then inching higher, while government policy uncertainty cools speculative interest. San Antonio notes record steady prices for grain and feeds with localized quotes for corn, wheat, and soybeans amid a mixed regional picture.
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Roosevell
Congress
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Ugher
As Indy Authority
Barrow Implicated in Texas Bank Burglary
Houston January 1 a formal statement signed by former convict Monroe Raitan implicates Bonnie and Clyde Barrow in the February 20 burglary of the Farmer State Bank at Faire Texas where about $5000 was stolen. Dannet ves L. Bryan and T. B. Morris were arrested yesterday in connection with the sensational crime. No charges have yet been filed.
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Houston
Glyde Barrow
Natarinuk
Faire
Texas
Monroe Raitan
Dannet
Routan
Von Fritsch Heads Germanys Armies
Baron Werner von Fritech named chief of the German Army in a Bray dispatch. Baron Kurk von Hammerstein-Equard, who realigned last week, also referenced. Details include ranks and misread names in a chaotic foreign wire report with multiple misspellings and unclear context.
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Baron Werner von Fritech
Cireman
Baron Kurk von Hammerstein-Equard
Bron von Pritsch Aodache
Reichawehe
Market Prices for Green Beans and Fresh Produce
The GREEN BEANS REACH MART reports varied wholesale quotations across Florida, Georgia, Arizona and raw markets with beans at 90 to 500 per bushel, and new arrivals like Georgia mushrooms at 60 cents per pound. A broad list follows with carrots, lettuce, onions, peppers, strawberries, potatoes and dairy items priced by price per bushel, box, dozen, or pound. commission quotations include apples, avocados, grapes, citrus, leafy greens, and other seasonal goods reflecting a bustling regional market.
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Rio
Granite
den Antonio
Ranger
Ronikes
Texas
Fear
Fink
Peppers
Bell
California
Idaho
Louisland
Sugar and Coffee Markets in New York Trade
Sugar prices in New York opened flat with minimal sales reported. Prompt demand saw a 3.20 cent bid, while December and January Philippines shipments offered at 0.450 cent found no interest. Futures slipped from early gains as selling pressure grew amid mixed liquidity.
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Hefinere
Willnz
Teither Hand
Philippines
Pigens
Foreign Markets Bulk of Mixed European Trade
London reports erratic exodus rain hampering deals while gold and shares show mixed demand. Paris markets wobble as French loans and banks weigh new credit moves. Berlin and Milan see declines and cautious trading amid uncertain economic signals.
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Knffires
Whyancnir
Lentan
Culver
Paris
Berlin
Ihe
Bwerne
Elaninie
Demana
Masine
Arlow
Bankers Warned in Legislative Report
Joseph A. Broderick, superintendent of banks, told the legislature that bankers must improve management quality and raise ethical standards or face greater government control of banks.
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Albany
Joseph A. Broderick
Pioneer Movie Producer Dead Yolly Wood
Pioneer film figure Yolly Wood dies at 42 in Hollywood. Close associate of major producers and stars, Wood helped shape early cinema. His death ends a 12 year span of work with noted directors and actors, leaving a legacy in the film colony.
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Dead Yolly Wood
Deathway
Sigie
Ure Film Colony
Herbret K. Bombarn
Hollywood
X Planter
Hiahand
Spectator Notes Start of 1934 Market Cautious Yet Upbeat
A New York market overview says 1934 begins with a cautious tone as stocks inch higher with low volume. Ambassa dor Bullin’s Moscow trip sparks talk of Russian orders possibly reaching a billion dollars. Industrials attract speculative interest while metal stocks retreat. Cotton and grains show statistical tendencies.
Chicago Potato and Poultry Market Roundup
Chicagoities report mixed to steady prices in potatoes and dairy goods with receipts varying across items. New York eggs show irregular demand while poultry markets in Chicago and Akron display steady to easy pricing for dressed and live birds, with several price points noted across multiple grades.
Dollar Quotations Parade Mixed Abroad in Early 1930s
London and Berlin currency notes show US dollar movements on January 3 and 4 with minor fluctuations against the pound, franc, and mark. The market reflects Roosevelt address anticipation, with prices near opening levels as traders await U.S. policy signals.
Wall Street Briefs on U S Japanese Bias in Trade
In New York AP reports on foreign trade tensions and procedural appeals involving Japanese and American officials. The brief notes ongoing debates over tariff policy and policy responses shaping market expectations.
Cabinet Resigns in Romania Amid Government Shakeup
In Bucharest on vnn 3 the government of Premier Constantine Ankelenii resigned. Ion G Boca formerly headed the AER aginated party. King Carol assigned Giorge Talarescu, the former minister of commerce, to form a new government, with Nicholae T Inset expected to participate.
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Bucharest
Constantine Ankelenii
AER Ag
Ion G. Boca
King Carat
Giorge ‘Talarescu
Commerce
Topes Nicholea
Pastor Goes on Trial for Murder in Jens town case
In Jens, Arkansas, the murder trial of Rev. Dale Crowley began with jurors being questioned. Crowley, a Jonesboro minister, is charged in a fatal shooting at a church social event, as proceedings commenced in the Arkansan courthouse.
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Pigoott
Ark
Arkonson
Jens Nats
Dale Crowley
Jovilar
Damaged Goods Auction At Manorville Company
A local auction resumed after a fire damaged large lots at the Manorville Company plant. Officials reported losses near 1.9 million dollars and outlined insurance coverage while investigators assess the extent of the damage and which operations can resume.
Cotton Market Report Shows Mixed Trading Activity
The market opened active with 1099 trades and rising prices, then steadied near noon as buyers and sellers priced cotton around 10.60 per unit. Prices edged up from the previous day with gains in certain grades while others held, amid varied demand and market tension.
Money and Metals London Copper Prices and Rates
London markets report copper and metals pricing with spot and future quotes. Copper at 2 pounds 6 shillings per pound, other metals including lead zinc and tin listed with spot and futures figures. Local market conditions indicate demand and discount rates affecting monthly bills and money markets.
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Loney Metals
London
Jan Ag
Bence
Dividends Declared by Several Companies
Dividend notices from Weedlnhouse Electric and related firms list payouts and record dates. Malty Mines, Dome Mines, and others declare cash distributions including preferred and common shares, with record dates in January and February.
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Marlin-Rockwell Corporation
St. Louis Stockyards Company
Naymants Innlackhiiders
Wool Market Inactive Trade Amid Sluggish French Demand
The market shows limited activity with weak demand for French combing wool. Prices drift lower on bulk lines while domestic supplies stay steady. analysts note subdued milling interest and cautious stock handling as the year progresses.
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Ston Woo
Boston
Jno
Measure to Probe Nazi Activities in U S
A resolution for investigation of alleged Nazi activities in the United States was prepared for introduction today by Chairman Dickstein of the House Immigration Committee. The proposal seeks a government inquiry and outlines support from the era's public concern over Nazi influence in the country.
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U.S
Washington, D
Unite States
Charman Dickstein
Use House Immigration Coms
Cattle Be Recognized as Basic Commodity in Senate Action
Washington January 3 Chairman Jones of the agriculture committee announced a plan to amend farm relief to declare cattle a basic commodity under government programs. Texas and other livestock groups back the move, seeking action to aid the industry facing low prices and seeking broad USDA powers.
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Washington, D.C
Jones
Huis Agriculture Committee
Farthell
Senate
American National Livesadl Association
Ational Association
Ameriua
Liquor Tax Bill Advances in House Committee
The House Ways and Means Committee approved the initial draft of the trillion dollar Holler liquor tax bill. The bill imposes 20 dollars per gallon on distilled spirits 5 dollars per barrel on wine and sets rates across beverages with a 40 cent floor tax on liquor stocks. A 10 cent levy would apply to blended spirits as part of the new framework.
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Washington, D. C
House
Jon Meer
CCC Supply Unit Formed at Fort Sam Houston
A CCC supply unit, a tree army conservation cars supply company, organized at Fort Sam Houston, comprises 110 men and will provide administrative and supply services for all three army camps in Texas. It is one of four such companies authorized for the Eleventh Corps area, with others assigned to Oklahoma, Colorado and Arizona, and New Mexico.
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Clvlimn Conservation Cars
Fork Sam Houston
Tree Army Company
Tree Army
Texas
Electh
Oklahoma
Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
Skull Crossbones Sign Investigated In San Antonio
San Antonio residents report a defective nominide squad led by A J Hice and George Hammond investigated a disturbance at 1816 North Alamo street. Authorities say this was not a murder case but a revolt claim by Mrs Candelarin Davills.
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San Antonio
A. J. Hice
George Hammond
Candelarin Davills
North Alamo Street
Deputy Resigns to Run for Sheriff in Frie County
BARBALL, Jun. 3. Chief Deputy M. L. Taylor resigns to pursue the sheriff and tax collector offices in Frie county. Charles Peever succeeds him, and the retiring deputy was married to Sheriff John W. Sutton.
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Barball
Wie
Frie County
M. 1
Taylor
Charles Peever
John W. Sutton
Bank Bandits Kidnap One and Steal $1000
Bandits raid the Blue Earth Valley National Bank in Winnebago Minnesota. They slug two people, kidnap a person, and escape with about $1000. Authorities report four armed robbers involved. Local papers note confusion and sparse details from the incident.
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Winnebago, Minn
Blue Earth Valley
Netinnal Bank
Aholter
Esespest Walle
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