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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1937

Page

10

Dean Market Not Here As Predicted In January

Amid economic and political troubles the market closed January 16 near November levels. The upturn occurred with high volume, led by steel stocks and other industrials, while copper prices surged. Analysts forecast a near-term new high followed by a corrective pullback and a resumed bull with buying opportunities in equipment, steel, and autos.

Jaro. Can New York Upiovesile Ena Maleri Etut Eortala American Agricultives Chemical Fferklivers Spiegel Ang Mohawk Garpet Dhe Imarket Maret

Raw Wool Stock Levels Rise and Fall Through Periods

The commerce department reports raw wool stocks at 128,134,000 pounds on December 31, up from 128,845,000 on September 30 and 116,250,006 pounds on December 31, 1935. Carpf wood stocks noted at 36,181,66 percent, 23,168,000 and 35,847,009 pounds. top and nail stocks at 34,156,000 JTAST,000 and 34,253,000 pounds.

Wate Natu van. Say Commerce Department Devenbot

Market rally and mixed gains on New York stocks

June stock action shows automotive and steel shares rising while some big names slip. Chrysler production suspended briefly and Pittsburgh Plate Glass resumes after a long strike, with power shares steady on views of policy shifts and unfilled orders.

New York Waili Moyne Vitor US Arenes Secsion Wall Une Beer de Coy Frigon North American Electric Liv American Water Works Standard Gas Myans Armour Wilson, Liggett Va B. Flulip Morris Douglas Agcraft Wintid Aircraft North Amotfuan Aviatiu Ihternations! Paper and Power Prefected Deere Western Oneign Seakeerd Gitte Govel Saturnts United States Steel Hubcher Atari Chrysler General Motors Loew's Warner Brothers Amerada Woolworth Kennecott Santa Fe Ne York Central Titnais Central Corther Liuse Pittsburgh Plate Chicago Asi Warner Bruthera Aly Bankana

American Securities reports mixed 1935 results

Universal Securities Inc reports for year ended December 31 1926 a net loss of 862 284 including a 828 980 loss on sales of securities. Compared with 1935 profit of 460 289 before taxes on undistributed profits, and quarterly figures show 528 989 after tax before surtax, against 115 208 and 1439 per share in prior periods.

Row York Aictcan Sanerpiwer Company Moldecomme Paratline Companies Enc Demestic Sgharies

Poultry and Produce Market Report From New York and Chicago

Market notes show firmer fowls and hens, with prices for white Plymouth Rock and color varieties. Turkeys and ducks solidify, while canons and small white fowls vary. Potatoes receipts and prices in Chicago reflect steady demand and local stock with mixed color yields and regional pricing.

Chicago Hutter Cnses

Wool Market Shows Mixed Wool Demand Dip in Prices

Market reports from Boston indicate domestic wool trading active in small lots with prices firming in parts. New York quotes show solid exchange rates while French and other currencies show slight gains. The softer momentum in year-end specs limited by spot availability and regional activity across Texas and other markets.

Veteran Denison Editor Dies After 50 Years at Papers

Denison mourns the death of 71 year old veteran editor and press operator Jat Andoysin, longtime staffer of the Denison Herald. He served more than a half century on various newspapers across the region, succumbing to heart disease.

Denison. Jat Watter We Andoysin Forower Lly Denison Herald

New School Planned Here For Latin American Children

Hull Youngblood cites plans for a new $100,000 elementary school with 20 rooms to serve Latin American pupils. A committee including Youngblood, J. C. Cochran, and Paul Scholy will select a site, with Mayor Quin consulted on possible locations near slum removals.

Hull Youngblek Teached At & Yerous Youngblox! Usid Youngblood J. C. Cochran Paul Scholy Selece G. Quin Quit South Laredo Street

Dognaping Latest Hollywood Racket Reported

Hollywood actress Louise Latimer reports her police dog Bitwwen missing from a fenced yard after a "We the Jury" set. A stranger phoned Latimer the next day, amid suspected dognapping for ransom. Latimer offers a reward while securing the yard with four stout padlocks.

Hollywood Jon Louise Latimer Miss Latimer

Dancing Ardor Unhampered by Dip in Berlin Musical

Hollywood reports Madeleine Carrall shines in her first dancing appearance in the Irving Berlin musical On the Avenue at Twortlett. Del Ruth directs the pool scene set in a park, altered from a circle of water as a playful gag.

Dip Hollywood Madeleine Carrall Irving Berlin Thie Avenue Twortlett Madeleine Hoy del Ruth del Ruth

Gable and Beery Plan Idaho Hunting Trip

Hollywood reports star Gable will take a hunting trip with Wallace Beery after completing his current film role in Purnell at M-G-M. The plan includes elk and bear hunting in the Idaho mountains, with Beery’s similar trophy outfit as a model.

Gable Beery Hollywood Clark Wallace Beery M-G-M Idaho Mountains Wesse

French Lesson Snags in We the Jury Shoot

New Rochelle star Jen Broderick faces a rush to master French dialogue for We the Jury opposite Vic tor Moore and Carlesa Clare. Mademoiselle Wade, a Hollywood High teacher, coaches the cast while Burden of learning costs ten dollars per line falls on Miss Broderick as director Ben Holmes presses for line fixes.

Holly Jen sHalen Broderiex Mademoiselle Wade Hollywood R.-K.-O-Radio Victor Moore Fenech Carlesa Clare Mise Bradewick Ben Holmes

Grain Market Near CHICAGO Advances on Supply Signals

Grain traders saw higher wheat prices amid news of 800000 bushels of Sunmlan wheat moved on the coast and strong Argentine shipments. Chicago futures rose with July and September rising after cold weather rumors in Kansas and Nebraska. Rye, corn and oats followed the upward trend as provisions and grains firmed across markets. Local prices in San Antonio and Liverpool showed varied gains for different grain classes.

Black Sea Endio J. Liverpao Chicago Atase Kansas Nebraska

Strikers Evacuate Firestone Plant in Akron

Two hundred sit-down strikers evacuated the Firestone Steel Products plant in Akron as production stayed idle for a second day. United Rubber Workers of America, linked to Firestone Rubber Company, disclaimed responsibility for the sit-down. Company and workers blamed wage disputes for the trouble.

Firestone Akron Ohio Firestone Steel Products Cam United Rubber Workers of America Firestone Rubber Company Uatersale

Meat Prices Seen Climbing After Breathing Spell

Chicago January 21 meat concerns predict an upward tilt in prices after a breathing spell brought on by drought. The study of butchers' retail prices shows current figures remain below the 1936 peak and the 1943 spike during the fat shortage, indicating a forthcoming rise.

Chicago

Wholesale Dealer Declared Bankrupt by Federal Judge

Willan H newer, a wholesale dealer, was declared bankrupt by Federal Judge Diva West. The case lists wages prov inice and debts of 278370 dollars with assets of 742.85 dollars, and the debtor states exemptions. The address shown is 145 Millerry Street.

Willan) H. Newer Deater Millerry Street Diva West Hewitt Hater Stan

Rising construction costs threaten postwar recovery

Forecasters warn that a rapid rise in construction costs could trigger a recession in the industry. Although the general price level remains below pre depression levels, the spread between construction costs and wholesale prices widened after 1932 and has grown since. If costs keep rising faster than general prices, the construction sector could stall the recovery.

San Antonio Livestock Market Receipts and Prices Report

Unfavorable weather restrained cattle and calf supplies at the San Antonio market. Calves sold weak to steady with prices around 3.75 for good calves and up to 5.24 for fat weights. Hogs and sheep showed varied trading as packers cited steady to higher trends, with hogs around 8.25 to 9.50 and lamb offerings pushing near 9.75 for select lots amid a generally quiet trade. Receipts included about 300 head of cattle and 308 calves, with broader regional activity noted in Chicago and Fort Worth markets.

San Anton San Antonio Louis eMmOace Jan Ohana Hoge Nebraska Walter Butls Strone Hithelesa Dasirabin Xinda Kansas City Ventern Fort Worth Neckera Wwe Widesday Calvey Tully Sendy Orine Fender

Federal Convicts Die in Alcohol Poisoning at Leavenworth

Leavenworth Kansas January 21 prison officials report that two federal inmates died fromwood alcohol poisoning overnight and this morning. Warden Fred G Zerbst ordered an immediate investigation into the deaths and circumstances surrounding them.

Leavenworth, Kan Dwo Federal Penitentiary Hire Fred G. Zerbst

Boss in Bad Over Cigar

New York scenes report political unrest as John Crews a Republican teacher in Brooklyn is linked to a controversy over a cigar incident during a photo with Governor and the presidential nominee Landon. The piece notes Brooklyn's large population and questions whether Crews or Reilly Post held the teacher post.

New York Hlattush Canaratz Brooklyn John Crews Landon Reilly Post

Enrollment Peak Hit at Texas A. & I.

The spring term at the Texas College of Arts and Industries begins May with the outlook for the largest mid term enrollment ever experienced as reservations and inquiries pour in to be processed by the registrars and admissions office.

Kingsviin Van Texas College of Arts and Industries Montay Regitlar

Cotton Market Report Shows Stable Prices Across Grades

Cotton market notes steady tone with modest activity and prices up by fractions. Quotations include American middling around 6.50 to 6.80 with futures closed quiet and steady for January March May and December deliveries.

Octowne Ontrans UTES Orleans Jan Bari Atea Rey March Tawee Gcluber New York Pueures Tan

Wall Street Briefs Delayed Electric Output and Bonds

New York reports a weekly electric output of 109,610,461 kilowatt hours, up 18.1 percent from last year. Sears Roebuck plans to retune the tractoc field with Graham-Pate Motors producing a high compression motor for autos. A banking group offers 12,000,060 Davisiana highway bonds at yields from 2.00 to 3.50 percent. callable after an initial issue of 400,060 authorized in February.

New York Standard Apy Eilectric Company Doy Syatemt Aost Sears Roebuck and Company Graham-Pate Motors Corporation Risin Davisiana Nilees Tol Lela Feiber

Strikers Lose Cleveland Support Over GM Strike

The Cleveland Federation of Labor withdraws its financial backing from the United Auto Workers strike at General Motors Fisher body plants. Supporters say the pullback is part of a move by John L. Gewis’s committee to destroy the crash unions.

G.M Cleveland Cleveland Federation of Tabor United’ Automobile Workers General Motors John L. Gewis

J C C Member Seeks Broadened Transportation Jurisdiction

A member of the interstate commerce commission spoke at an event here today proposing that the commission's jurisdiction be extended more fully over all transportation including water and air. The speaker emphasized a broader reach to regulate evolving transport modes.

Hoston San Uuseyn Fartman Interstate Cumbietre Commission Coneaisston

Market and Metals Signals Mixed Prices Worldwide

Currency and metal futures show erratic moves with London gold quoted near 44d per penny and New York silver steady. Rates abroad reflect shifting demand in Britain Germany Italy and other markets with varied bills and exchange conditions and a broad peso in global commerce.

New York Jon Great Britain Adara Wales Heiglim Germany Araisterd Haasel Holland Aare Syitzer Spain Por Grocer Bo Pobssd

Market Report on Fruits Vegetables and Grain

Readable excerpts detail wholesale fruit and vegetable listings, including apples, onions, peppers, grapes, spinach, cabbage, beets, and citrus with Texas and New York market notes. Pricing notes show steady cash sales and mixed crate values. reports reference carlot arrivals, track counts, and market tone across cities such as New York Philadelphia Chicago and Cincinnati.

Carlot Texas Somatope Wurnips Baxis Bmgs Wsonesday Imek Washington Tuliday Philadelphia Desag New York Prine Commercial Paper Joana Chicago Rainthe Texas Montez Hevervelleat Savay Top Bank Wl Sauls Misly Rive Texas Texas Buskels Savoy Vc Texas i jMihels Savoy Teaus Bushels Tose Boston Fittsburgh Ture Pexas California Texas Pony Fulladelphia St. Louis Lovig Wweuas Cretes Kansas City Eax Aerlyeas Ee St Louis Tasas Holt Lewis

Dollar Markets No 24 Report Amid Weakened Exchanges

The market note records a Teited steer price at 4685 cents to the nine, with comparisons to New York figures at 4.607 cents. Official listings appear in the Wieiga crenonge market telex, indicating modest shifts across the commodity diary with no dramatic divergence from prior benchmarks.

Toitedsteien Psa Wieiga Crenonge New York

Waco Inquest Hears Officer Merrell's Self-Inflicted Death

Lieutenant Robert Merrell of Muskogee Ola died at his father Frank Merrell's home in Lutana Gene, inquest returns a verdict of death by his own action due to gunshot wounds suffered there.

Waco Robert Merrell Muskogee Ola Frank Merrell Li- Tena Gene

Deepest Well in World Reaches New Depth in Ventura Field

Tide Water Associated Oil engineers announce drilling nine feet beyond two miles to reach a record depth with the McGonigle No. 02 well. The well is located in the Ventura Avenue field, California, and is touted as the deepest in the world.

In World New York Tide Water Associated Oil

Tiny feet star Holly WOWD wows on MGM lot

Jearighia MacDonald, a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer actress, is noted for having the smallest, shaggy feet among stars on the studio lot as of January 22. The playful blurb highlights her petite look and circus-like charm amid studio bustle.

Holly Wowd Jearighia MacDonald Metro-Galdwyn-Mayer

Arkansas House OKs Penalty for Mule Teeth Deception

Little Rock Ark Jan 21 The Arkansas house of representatives passed yesterday 78 to 49 a bill to penalize mule owners who trim mule teeth to deceive prospective buyers. The action targets sellers using false teeth to mislead buyers in trade and commerce.

Little Teck Ark Arkansas House of Representatives

Hearing Postponed on Denver and Rio Grande Reorganization

The Interstate Commerce Commission postponed today's hearing on the reorganization of the Denver and Rio Grande Western railroad until February 16. The session had been set for January 25 and was adjourned to allow further proceedings.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commision Denver and Tip Granite Wesham Railroad

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