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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1935

Page

11

Senate promotion bill would reshape Army ranks and pay

Senator Morris Sheppard backs a Roosevelt supported plan to promote officers by time served, reorganize colonels, lieutenant colonels and majors, and offer retirement options. The bill would advance officers after 20 to 35 years, raise colonel slots to 6 percent, lieutenant colonels to 9 percent, and majors to 25 percent, with about 1300 captains affected and many more qualified awaiting vacancies.

Morris Sheppard Roosevelt Port Sam Houston Dougas MacArthur Aany Plaa Lo Metenant Eslone Leutenanh West Point Aose Grey

Sacred Heart Juniors win two in night on Tuesday

Sacred Heart Juniors defeat St Gerard's 22 19 17 and then beat the Sen Fat Rando Mustangs 4% to 23 in a Tuesday night contest. The lineup includes Cartesu Sacred Heerz and players such as Noy, Andersee, and J. Jessy contributing scoring.

Sacred Heart Jrs Sacred Heart St. Gerard's Rando Mustangs Cartesu - Sacred Heerz Sehmid Noyaaman Cugtud Oreste Andersee Morales Manoe Fermi Apulrre J. Jessy Murchion

Wesley House Teams Triumph Over Trinity Juniors

Wesley House ezgers defeated the Trinity Methodist Juniors in a close contest. The report notes two drives required before a decision, with the outcome described in local game terms and a hint of community activity amid the Wesley rouri sh on Mexicen Christian Ivey fame.

Wesley Trinity Wesley House Trinity Methodist Wesley Rourish Mexicen Christian Ivey Fame Smeups

Grain Market Slips Amid Inflation Signals In Chicago

Grain prices in Chicago eased as inflation concerns lingered. Wheat showed weakness while corn held steady. traders noted inflation and congressional actions as factors. San Antonio wheat and feed prices quoted, with local markets reporting varied gains and losses across grains and provisions.

Chicago Tan Senate Howe Weskindon Supreme Cour

Bastrop Farmers Sell Off Hogs Amid Rising Costs

Bastrop report describes farmers forced to dispose of hogs due to high feed prices. Record notes hogs killed for home use and sold off at low prices as crop and market pressures strain farms in the region.

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Frip Farmers Granted City Payment via County Office

A January payment of 27 982 25 was issued to farmers through the county agent's office. The rural area received the funds as part of a county program handled by the agent's office.

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Frio County To Host Two Event Dates For School Meeting

Frio Dates Pickel Vearsall Texas hosts set two dates for a county meeting per Pearls school superintendent. The notice lists event times and confirms locations in Pear. Lé0 schools and outlines planning details for the upcoming session.

FRIO Pickel Vearsall Texas Interio Mess Ag W W. Per al the Pear

Court Marriage Ends Action Brought Against Youth

A grand jury session in Criminal District Court witnessed Antonio Rios and Olivia Espinoza, both 16, agree to marry. After failing to testify, they obtained a marriage license with funds provided by Antonio and were wed by Rev. J M Todd in the grand jury room, witnessed by the jurors.

J. M. Todd Criminal District Court Grand Jury Antonio Rios Olivia Espinosa Dan Cupid Romain Criminal District Court Olivia Espinoza Antonis Olivia Giri Antono Antonia J M. Todd

Cotton Market Summary and Price Ranges

Prices for 600 bales and various American cotton grades show modest gains and steady activity. Spot values up two points with mids and stricts in modest decline, while futures and future-like indicators reflect quiet, steady trading through February 5 with February closes around 5.82 to 6.73 in certain categories.

Livestock Market Report From Receipts and Prices

The cattle market action shows varied quality with prices around 7 dollars for some lots. Buyers noted fair to good demand, with weights and grades differing. some lots sold at 7 while others missed, and fat cattle and feeders showed mixed values across the sale.

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Stock Market Sees Mixed Day Amid Quiet Trading

A muted session on January 31 left most major issues little changed as traders weighed slight gains in some industrials against steadier performances in utilities and rail stocks. Key movers included United Aircraft, U.S. Steel, General Motors, and Chrysler, with a general sense of caution prevailing among investors.

Diele Sued Motors Genesis Eshler N.Y. Central Consolidated American United Air Siete Hectric Quesarere Braader Improement U.S. Steel General Matora BRET Unie Ie Fina Vis Peinis Stolrly Aerive

PIANISTS EL PIANISTS EL A double piano concert dazzles at Jefferson High

Marvin Bowman reports on a masterful two piano recital by Guy Minee and Lee Pattison at Thomas Jefferson High School. The performance blends identities into a single sound with synchronized passages. Encores include The Blue Danube and a folk medley.

Marvin Bowman Plancs Guy Minee Lee Pattis Thomas Jefferson High School Chapin Detissys Saint-Saens Hraluns Haydn Rachmaninof Sniss-Saens Ernsk Bacon Mr. Pattizon The Arkansas Traveler Bauer Bach Mr. Pattison Centleman Mouscergsky

Market Report Valencia Oranges Open Market Prices

First Valencia orange shipment of the season arrived from the Valley on Getal at 83 per box. Other arrivals include cucumbers at 2.50 per dozen, avocados at 25 per box, and crates from Mexico. Fresh greens were limited with some items missing. general assortment listed with prices for cabbage, potatoes, peppers, apples, grapes, and more.

Valencia Getal Mexico Benois Buzhet Carvats Zacderen Earshey Wey Bo Ruzen Mabkere Eprles Barros Texas Bot Idemoni Potorons Calif Malis Bhaberh Rufabaras Tee Arwina New York Tate Donthers Kansas Ball Philadelphia Bescon Chicaea California Valaretelia Markel allehUy Biarnet Pittsbore Texan Canfornia Florida Arizona Catifornin Stegty Texez St Louis Rete Detroit Orarket Pitstitran Sa Carlot Mmarven Tages Hale Crater West Neerer Stott A Crise Ecole Arrhatas Ng Ceres Stecales Texas Hall Craton Fane

Money and Metals LON UES FAR Get Emul a Luntids Hats Sut

A fragmented London metal and futures report references prices and trades. Mentions January and various abbreviations, with scattered numbers and names unclear due to OCR errors.

Texas Vegetable Shipments Tie Markets Across Regions

Readable portions show United States and Texas departments coordinating fruit and vegetable shipments. Listings cover cabbage carrots beets oranges grapefruits and more with Friday and Tuesday market reports from South and Lower Valley points, noting dull cabbage markets and mixed demand across major cities including Philadelphia Chicago and St Louis.

United, States and State Departments ActiodMore Bouth Texas Chamber of Com United States United State Texas Texian South Texas Lower Valley

Poultry and Produce Market Notes Atypical Listing

Fragmented OCR item lists poultry and produce terms with odd spellings and numbers. Reads like a market blotter with roosters and prices, Kansas City context, but many words are garbled. entities include Kansas City and market terms, though specifics are unclear.

Dollar quotations in London and Paris market notes

Fragmented financial dispatch reports currency quotations from London and Paris with numbers and percentages. The brief mentions francs and dollars across European exchange activity and bond or price movements, but readable specifics are scarce due to OCR damage.

Yearly school voting eyed by Texas lawmakers

A proposed Texas bill would shift San Antonio school board elections from every two years to yearly, realigning terms to two years. Board president R. Menefee notes the move aims to curb political maneuvering around a $2.9 million building program while maintaining a rotating majority to reduce strife.

Sumner Uinder Bexar County House Texas J. Franklin Spears Bexar San Antonio Menefee UMD Dallas Fort Worth Houston

U.S. Pays Comal Farmers 122650 in 1934 Aid

In New Braunfels and Comal County, farmers and ranchers received 122 650 from the United States government through a county agent. The funds covered cotton acreage reduction cartilage reduction and sales of cattle sheep and goats. A monthly rent of fifteen dollars supported a six room apartment at 344 Peck.

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Wall Street Holds Steady Amid Gold Clause Uncertainties

New York markets show a restrained rally as investors weigh gold price trends and looming gold clause issues. Treasury data for January 39 shows receipts 5.336 million and expenditures 20.104 million with gold assets at 8. many dollars. an Oldsmobile sedan ad notes a 595 price under a classified listing.

New York Wall Street London Washington, D.C. Dan Treasury

Shaving Study Advocates Time Wave for Comfort

Dr. Z J Casselmann of Mellon Institute urges a two minute minimum with warm water for a comfortable shave. He links mental and physical condition to shave quality, noting skin chemistry and fatigue affect results. Daily lab shaves by fifteen institute volunteers support his experimental routine.

Pletssongh Sayk Z. J. Casselmmy Mellon Institu’s Gasselman Institute

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