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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1934

Page

14

Stocks Surge as Markets Rally Amid Strong New York Trading

Heavy early gains faded but remained solid with industrials advancing led by US Steel and others. Public utilities and rail stocks fluctuated while financial shares eyed a U S steel corp meeting and dividend actions. Currency flows into banks showed currency and reserve balances up as lenders benefited from renewed optimism.

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Investment Trusts Show Wide Market Activity and Credited Funds

Investment trusts and securitized funds dominate early market notes. Names such as National and major brokers appear with varied performance and share movements. The report lists fund types, sector names, and prices, highlighting investor interest across multiple firms and trust vehicles.

Earnings report notes mixed signals across sectors

Fragmented OCR shows earnings data and references to December results, percentages, and unnamed entities. The text wanders through terms like Santa Toy, Pet Of SANTA, and markets, with unclear figures and stray names. Due to garbled source, core facts remain indistinct. summary emphasizes uncertain financial references and scattered names without a cohesive outcome.

Fruit and Vegetable Markets Reported Across Texas

A detailed and mixed price and shipment report covers Texas fruit and vegetable markets. It lists produce such as cabbage, carrots, greens, citrus, apples, beans, onions, tomatoes, and spinach with varied regional quotations and market conditions across South Texas, Corpus Christi, the Valley, and Houston.

Department of Acriculture Texas Department of Acerculture South Texas Chamber of Commerce U. S Cacross Texas Trolt Texas Texax Lower Valley Poimta

Construction costs vs wholesale prices after the war

The article compares postwar construction costs with wholesale commodity prices. It notes construction costs rose above prewar levels, while wholesale prices followed a similar pattern but recovered less, widening the gap. The period 1925 to 1928 saw costs about 9 percent above prewar levels, with wholesale prices around 30 percent higher.

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Grain Market Shows Upturn in Prices in Chicago

Chicago grain prices rise early as winter wheat area reports signal potential crop damage. Corn and oats also gain on strong demand and weather signals, while wheat hits a new price record since November. Domestic supply data point to reduced carryover and firmer market sentiment amid moisture shortages.

Chicago Jan Wrain United States Posas

Frator Mentifies 2 Tanhy Mobsters Frator Mentifies 2 Tanhy Mobsters

Chicago police named two men tied to the Tanhy gang in a ransom conspiracy case. Witnesses described an ABC package containing cash and jewelry as part of the attempted payoff near Western Springs. The testimony included photos and statements from officers and jurors.

Chickgo Din Chicago Western Springs

Cattle Bill Clears House Agriculture Panel

Washington January 30 The House Agricultural Committee approved a bill to make cattle a basic commodity under the Agricultural Adjustment Act and authorize 200 million dollars in appropriations for benefits to the cattle industry Secretary Wallace testified that cooperation from cattlemen is needed and that a processing tax is not essential to bring cattle under the program cattlemen welcomed the measure but remain wary of a tax and seek a workable relief plan under the government program

Washington, D. C House Agricultural Committee Agricultural Adjustment Polson Cau Jones Wallace Agriculture Department

Cotton Market Opens Steady Then Rises Amid Trade Demand

New Orleans reports a steady opening with gains of 4 to 5 points as traders cover shorts and buy. May futures rise to 11.86, July to 11.73, while midmorning profit taking trims gains but prices rebound as offerings absorb. Liverpool quotes show quiet spot with higher near-term futures. New York and New Orleans futures mixed as traders assess demand and weather influence.

New Orleans Sterling Shorts Yesterdee Aleady Anu Hebe Lonz Cottange Liverpool Ae Gita

Dollar Quotation Moves in Foreign Exchange Market

The report notes early American attempts to stabilize the dollar, with dollar weakness to around 60.2% against the pound and 98 cents against the mark, amid a volatile foreign exchange market. It mentions dollar and pound values, speculative rates, and a broad mix of currency movements and premiums affecting traders.

Lonion Atellar

Methodist Rally Plans Draw Wide Attention in Texas

An extended Methodist rally in Troy Park, with Dr Walter Anthony and Bishop Arthur J. Moore among speakers, aims to unify the West Texas and Texas Mexican conferences. Delegates from eight districts, including Austin and Brownsville, will participate in sessions and a public mass meeting.

Sprenut Walter Anthony Our Tennessee West Texas Texas Troy Park Methodist Bur Eaders Arthur J. Moore Sam R Toray Wil Wim Ah Cransellsiie Ban Antonin Austin Brawnevyn Corpus

Treaty Navy Action Near Washington

The Vinson v Teatamell bill authorizing navy expansion to full strength was approved by the Senate naval committee as the House readies to pass it. Admiral Standley pegged the program cost at about 475 million dollars, while peace groups decried the plan as a pretext for shipbuilding contracts. The navy proposed giving President Roosevelt broad power to buy naval aircraft in numbers matching a treaty navy, replacing a fixed aircraft allotment.

Washington House William E. Standley Navy Roosevelt

Long Defends Vote Policies in New Orleans Speech

Senator Long defended his state's political actions amid corruption charges from a Senate inquiry into primary campaign spending. He praised ally Overton as clean while condemning dummy candidates used by parties in 1932 elections across Iowa Texas Arkansas Mississippi and nationally.

Washington, D. C Long Totisiana New Orleans Overton Towa Texas Arkansas Mississippi

Market Rebound Hints At Spring Upswing In Stocks

Spectator notes renewed market optimism as steel operations rise and expectations build for a spring recovery. Traders celebrate Roosevelt birthday with stock purchases and JPMorgan style moves. Reports link Motor Products to parity production and first quarter earnings around 25 dollars a share. General Motors and Chrysler show renewed confidence amid anticipated earnings and higher dividends.

Roosevelt Gergo de Pazeo Raybestos Manhattan General Motors Chrysler

Wall Street Briefs From New York Market News

The report notes a 26 percent rise in town activity versus the prior week with firmer issuance figures and signs of expansion in the engineering and electrical trades. Trading interest centers on American Marine and related firms as exhibitors seek orders for shipbuilding and marine equipment.

Antonio Livestock Sale Details Amid Mixed U.S. Markets

San Antonio livestock report notes early offerings on calves heifers and yearlings with varied prices. Chicago and Kansas City markets show higher hogs and steady cattle trends with notable receipts and roundups of heavy steers and feeders. Prices include hogs around 4.50 to 4.75, cattle from 3.00 to 7.00 per hundredweight, and sheep trading actively with lambs and yearlings in demand. Market tone remains cautious as supply tightens for some classes and buyers push for value.

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Administration Plans Drive on Bootleggers

Washington reports the administration is marshalling forces for a war on bootleggers. Federal agents note repeal pressure through legal channels and into key states. The House Judiciary Committee planned a secret briefing with Justice Department officials and the Alcohol Administration to unify three proposed measures into one urgent legislative act.

Washington, D. GC Federn Agentc Home Judiciary Committee Justice Department Federal Alcohol Control Administration Fovea Bureau

Foreign Markets End Quiet Amid Mixed Oil and Steel Stocks

London trading closed steady as oil and shales show little movement while industrial and metal shares drift. Taris markets saw solid demand in iron and steel amid cautious gains, with overall prices stabilizing as traders awaited clearer cues.

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Pictures Teach Preparedness Lesson in The Light

A Sunday feature in The Light showcases uncensored war photographs from Lloyd Gibbong and Lawrence Stallings. The images, taken beyond front line trenches, aim to teach readiness and reflection on America’s future. Readers are urged to watch for next week’s five page insert and decide for themselves about the nation’s fate.

Lloyd Gibbong Lawrence Stallings America Nest

Retail complaints committees named in San Antonio

Trade practice and labor complaint committees were named Tuesday by JM Frosh, chair of the retail bodies for San Antonio. The first meeting was set for variety and mail order stores Tuesday afternoon.

NRA JM. Frosh San Antonio Mosh Firth Houston W. ,P. Coleman J. H. Calvert Bt Watson C L. Benedict W. H. Arlitt J. R Myers Arth Jake Spector T. A. Randal Cherler Pabst Aorists Opticians Sporting Goods H. & Roemer Edward Green Ey Goldbure

Local Market Prices for Fresh Produce and Goods

A Tuesday market report lists plentiful vegetables and fruits with varied prices including vegetables at mixed rates and special offers. Notable items include yellow Newton apples at 32% a box, Deliciana and other apples around 2.50 to 3 per box, and Mexican and Florida produce priced per crate or per pound. The list covers greens, berries, citrus, potatoes, onions, peppers, and dairy, offering a vivid snapshot of early 20th century trade.

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Poultry Prices Mixed in Chicago and National Markets

Disjointed AP OCR shows poultry and commodity notices across Chicago and national markets. Mentions hens chicks turkeys ducks, various prices and categorized items, with garbled phrases about weights and grades.

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