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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1929
Page
10
London reports a new British German film alliance between British Talking Pictures and Tobis of Berlin and Amsterdam, with a claimed 60 million pounds and 200 million in figures, aiming to create a united European trade bloc against U S film influence.
The death of William Hodge Coats of J and P Coats, the world’s mail manufacturers, recalls the firm’s rise from a Paisley Canton shawl weaver to a global textile giant. Sir James Coats expanded to Pawtucket and New England, building mills as protectionist barriers grew, with dividends and capitalizations soaring. The Coats family wills total nearly $192 million, including $5 million left by William Hodge Coats.
Regina July 2 A man attempted to set fire to Saskatchewan's provincial parliament buildings but damaged oak doors. Firemen extinguished a kerosene can with waste nearby as police and RCMP pursued the suspect. A note reading Gardiner and crime get out was found near the charred doorway. James G. Gardiner is premier of Saskatchewan.
The Associated Press newsroom dedication to daily financial reports is described as a laborious, exacting process. Editors and telegraphers circulate opening and closing quotes, bond and securities lists, and market analyses to serve about 15 million U.S. stockholders. Reporters and editors coordinate with bankers, brokers, and exchanges in New York and Chicago to craft hundreds to thousands of word updates each day.
A New York Stock Exchange monthly report details the extent of speculative action in contracts settled through the Stock Clearing Corporation. It notes the shift from checks to clearing balances, citing October totals and year‑to‑date figures, with October 1927 comparison and monthly trends.
Milas Mabel Thibodeaur a 20 year old school teacher at China Texas died in a hospital after injuries from an automobile accident near China. The incident occurred in early today and was reported by The Associated Press with bureau coverage from New Orleans and Los Angeles providing rapid transmission of developments.
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