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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1929

Page

21

Sugar tariff debate stirs Cuban and Philippine growers gains

B C Forbes examines sugar tariff proposals influencing Cuban and Philippine producers. Debates center on free imports versus duties, with Cuban and Philippine interests arguing protection boosts American beet and cane farming, while some manufacturers warn tariffs raise U.S. sugar costs for families. discussions note wartime production shifts and labor as Mexicans crucial to beet cultivation.

B. C. Forbes Washington Meus Npwari Hoover Yeomon Cuba United States Muller and Wicker Eufier Kugar United Siaton Louisiana Florida

Sugar bowl sighting at State Veterinary Meet Worth

Fragmentary OCR mentions sugar bowl sighting and attendees at a veterinary convention in Fort Worth Texas with names such as Dr M K Gleason and A. McAuity referenced. details are unclear due to garbled text.

MK. Gleason Ter A. M—Caity

Real Estate Transfers and Property Deeds Chronicle

A long list of real estate transfers, deeds, and subdivision notes dated from 1927 to 1929. It records transfers by Witherspoon and others, surveys, blocks and new city blocks, and numerous lot numbers across multiple parcels and blocks, including Medina River and various named property owners and entities.

Brackenridge Park To Close To Auto Traffic During Golf Championship

Brackenridge park will close to automobile traffic from Saturday to Sunday inclusive for the Texas Onco golf championship. Commissioner Phil Wright and course custodian Mure roy Denoin announced traffic plans for Creeday and Wednesday, with traffic officers enforcing access and vehicles allowed on certain roads.

Brackenridge Park Texas Onco Amt Phil Wright Mure Roy Denoin Tuesley Creeday

Ex-Dodge Chief Named Durant Motors Leader

Ex Dodge chief becomes Durant Motors head as the board reshuffles. Hosives, once presidential chairman of Dodge Brothers, is chosen provident of Durant Motors. Ralph A. Voil, ex-Woden official, is named head of engineering and production. John Nichols Jr. is elected treasurer and secretary of the Durant organization.

Dodge Durant Hosives Douxe Brothers Motor Car Company Sok Provident Durant Motor, Inc Menange

Gas Explosion Kills One in Chicago Dwelling

A gas explosion on Weak Burnellor Street in Chicago damaged a three story brick building. One man died while two others were seriously injured, a woman was saved from the blaze by firefighters. The incident occurred January 22.

Chicago Bunerlor Mann Ann Debux Hr

Wright Freed of Traffic Charge Meri Welsh Heolhine

A local court trial concluded with charges against Meri Welsh Heolhine. The case arose from an incident at an urban intersection near Rigo and Brooklyn. Authorities reported that a suspect identified as Mt. Maurys threatened an arrest after a Sunday event.

Wright Meri Welsh Tit Werlehl Thewlar Iy Corporation Court Wai Rigo Brooklyn Mt. Maurys

Nine More To Join City Advertising Board

The mayor announced Tuesday the election of three more members to the city advertising board overseeing the municipal publicity program. New members include Gerald Melliff of Builders' Exchange, Mrs. Alex Adams chosen by Women's clubs, and T R H Atchison from the San Antonio Trades Council. The Real Estate board and chamber of commerce will each select a member, with a seventh appointed by the mayor. Pena Winerich was selected by the home business groups. The board will manage the advertising funded by a city council levy two weeks ago aimed at promoting the city.

Muicipal Mayer GC. M. Ghambers Gerald Melliff Builders’ Exchange Alex Adams Women's Clubs TR. H. Atchison San Antonio Trades Council Chamber of Commerce Maxce Pena Winerich Idme Innehron Wae Mona Fcont

Engineers to Survey Suburb Boundaries in City Annexation

Major C. M. Chambers announced that engineers will survey suburb and city boundaries to prepare for upcoming annexation. Cooperating with the firm will be City Engineer TL. Bawtg. The survey is to be completed before the annexation carriel is made.

Milla C. M. Chambers

Unclear OCR notes on a man charged with disorderly conduct

Fragmentary report shows a man named Homtone or similar telling Gwen Marzis about whiskey and wiring influence, with a Tuesday city appearance and a $2 fine for a disorderly conduct charge. Text is garbled and hard to parse.

Homtone Gwen Marzis Inyidze Tiyve Watson

Use Brass Knucks as Cars Collide

Grainy, garbled testimony from a court case outlines a collision involving Brss Kncks and several individuals. Frank Garza allegedly collided with Sony Mose and Nueva Riteéts, with a $15 fine cited and disputed findings of negligence and harm. Dave Walson reports the testimony in the corporation court.

Tienas Knacks Whtinkey Tisty Triton Grrecinail Franky Garza Sony Mose Nueva Riteéts Ture My Corporation Court Garza Harmer Mery Tee Dave Walson

Cotton Nakes Advance on Cables and Market Details

New Orleans and New York markets show advances in cotton futures with mixed monthly moves. Reports from Liverpool indicate cables influenced prices while U S trading remained cautious, with January, March and May positions fluctuating and local demand aiding some gains.

New Orleans Liverpool Loidbe OFS Fater Todd Weoeral Mrivata Cables Burling Cikua India

Eggs Hold TD $780 A Cas Hualress Wan Formal

Poultry market notes show egg cases priced from 1.80 to 3.40 per case and fryers at margins 20 to 30 cents per pound. Strawberries, pears, and other produce quoted with varied prices. shipments expected within days. Commission men report a sale price around 1.50 per dozen for Ted Ball items.

Hualress Wan Formal Tueway San Antonio An Voultry Raskeln Egre A. A. Bnvdre Goyder Tenduce Company Thy Weel Poultry Aseacla Erga Fryera Wold Commalasion Ted Ball

Farmer's Market Prices List Fruits and Veggies from 1939

A dense listing of farm prices covers apples bananas beans cucumbers radishes and more with per unit and per bushel quotes. Regions include Louisiana Texas and various produce types showing a wide range of cents per unit and box prices.

Gadinnres Robida Raman Heauiles Anne Qranpeas Ved Mall Deane Benneror Louisiana Texas Uma Gacetrust Teres Holter Cenin Sasen Banenpe Muatard Greene Aunay Navy Buenel Gauiltower

San Antonio Livestock Market Prices and Listings

A garbled listing of livestock prices and values. It mentions cattle categories, weights, and figures such as 98, 47, 36, 19, and 290, with various terms like common, medium, choice, and cutter. Includes references to locations, weights, and a mix of numbers without clear structure.

Oil Notes on Wells and Production Details

Fragmentary oil field notes mention multiple wells and fields with numbers on barrels and days of production. References include DALDAS and BAM areas, vessels, and drill sites, noting abandoned wells, development activity, and various measurements.

Northcott Case Delays Continue In Ransom Ranch Trial

The Northcott murder case enters another delay as internal scheduling and witness recall proceed. Prosecution plans to re-examine key witnesses while defense argues for further time and asserts human origin evidence from found remains. Witness lists include Northcott’s niece and Ceris Northgate as potential recallees, with trial activity centered at Wineville.

Tuvensedy Cal Dan Garlyn Stewart Noethcott Wineville Elfektu Fergie Vanced Dhood Northrott Jake Urorge Wiesman Noctheokh Tatting Nelson Winslow Ander Enn AGUEL

Attack on Texas land lease law grows with two new entrants

Two additional intervenors join a suit challenging Texas land lease law. The action, brought by J.T. Robison, demands constitutionality review of the current oil lease framework. With the case moving toward state response, the petition strengthens opposition while leases are momentarily pulled from the market.

Texas Austin Tun. Brown Frank KK Anyolvett Morp Worth Tailey J.T. Robison Lata Inv

Wheat prices surge as Argentina rain halts crops

Market notes show Buenos Aires rainfall disrupting winter wheat areas with prices rising to fresh highs. Wheat futures in Chicago moved higher on U.S. reports, while Argentine rains tempered yields and revived trading activity across global grain markets.

Stand Trial in Police Court 275 Cases Wait

Seventeen men stand trial in city corporation court on charges of splicity. Judge Dave Watson presides as traffic cases are heard. Fourteen are found guilty. New cases filed total since January 1. Several defendants charged, multiple cases pending.

Esther Evans Wilson New York Callette Cheporation Dave Watson Asarsen Uw Feasti Jasioars Cepeesess

Texas Branyon No 2 Flowing At 20 Barrels A Day

In the Site Myan field east of town Empire Gre and Eut campoty extend exploration for a new well near No 1 Norwood. If flow rates continue as indicated, the No 2 Branyon well could reach about twenty barrels daily and prompts expectations of further offsets in the San Marcos river bed area. Nearby, Beir Johnson No 4100 feet struck chalk at a higher depth, yielding 140 barrels from a similar formation, suggesting productive potential in the region. Potential offsets are also discussed by Nargood, Peowa & Francis and Martindale Senses as new drilling targets near the southwest of the No 1 Norwood location.

Loling Voxne Ion Texas Company Branyon Southwear Crumbe Menuyon Strick Beir Johnson Sime Lense Myan Field Empire Gre Campoty San Marcos Nyw Norwood Nargood Peowa & Francis Martindale

Paving Petition Seeks Street Extension In Kensal Area

A petition presented to Street Commissioner Paul Steftter requests extending Kensal Street from Parkavenie north to Tougpline, then east to Dewey Avenue and to Tivnckenridge Park. Signed by WL members of the H Evangelical Peledens church, the petition notes no financial allocation and asks city council for action.

Kensal Street Parkavenie Tougpline Street Dewey Avene Tivnckenridge Park Gani Paul B. Steftter H Evangelical Peledens Church Kendalé Lev Bolater

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