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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1929
Page
29
The market rallied with strong gains across many leaders as industrials and transport shares reached new yearly highs. Investors eyed upcoming dividends and merger news, while call money tightened and liquidity remained cautious amid thin backing from smaller issues.
A letter received by Judge Trave Watson in Corporation court notes a man named Anil Tenge Garcia, arrested by Traffic Mercury C. A. Turk for Amuble Paring on Alurty street. The sender asks for help to learn about a $2 fine and to repay funds.
County commissioners hear a plea from a business committee led by WM Morgan Neal Charles Bowler TM Woodward Albert Stankacky and R We toes to donate two additional feet of land on the west side of the cat house to widen South Main Avenue. The proposal argues for an eight foot broader avenue and a ten foot setback to improve access and safety.
A fragmented notice catalogues Fourth of July events and dances in Hermann, Kenai, and nearby venues. It mentions Webb's ballroom concerts, weekly dances, and various orchestras and bands. Details are garbled with many names and places, but point to a local holiday celebration with music and dancing across multiple locations.
Tien Lai Huang, renowned as China’s Lindbergh, visits San Antonio with Mayor C. M. Chambers as a prospective site for a Texas flying school. Huang, near the end of a 60,000 mile world air tour, seeks a location out of the state to open the school this summer.
Legal summary lists groups of states by how they tax jointly owned property with survivorship rights. It notes groups with no inheritance tax, groups taxing survivorship shares, and groups taxing whole property transfers upon death. Many entries reference banks, trusts, and specific state practices, including Delaware, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, California, and Texas.
Surinney July 2 UP Three men were accused of assault to murder after a farmer was shot at his father’s home near Farmersville. Howard Grihaw and Merman Gibbs suffered gunshot wounds. Claude Gibbs Tom L Weston waived examining trial, bonds set at 1000 each.
Boston July report states 23 year old Nix was sentenced to 90 years in prison after a verdict of poisoning his wife. The jury recommended death but the judge imposed a lengthy term, and Nix was driven to Lamar county jail pending appeal.
The Chinese flyer Dai Huang, hailed as the Chinese Lindbergh, receives the key to Sim An from Mayor Chambers and discussions begin on locating a Chinese flying school in Lexas this summer. He travels from San Antonio to Washington then Seattle to finalize a trans-Pacific route. Dai Huang, a poet and musician, carries an old bamboo flute aboard his plane.
Turbulent curb market session shows mixed activity with initial gains fading. Industrials quiet while specific names like Fleischmann Royal and Checker Cab show uneven moves, aviation and mining sectors small and varied as traders reassess midday.
Tyler hosts a revival of a bygone era with fiddlers from 18 counties, July 4th in Winnsboro and Wood County. The event features a range of entries from 1B to Ties, with the best expected to compete. Officials have arranged activities and registration overseen by Gale Treat, postmaster of Winnsboro, president of the Wood County Fiddlers organization.
Billie Stephens, 40, a prominent Bullard farmer, was killed instantly when the car he rode in with his wife collided with a wagon. Mrs Stephens was badly injured and the wagon driver was only slightly hurt. Recovery of Mrs Senkens was doubtful.
In Baytown, a second explosion struck the Mumble oil refinery injuring A. Shirley who was hospitalized with non serious injuries. Earlier, on February 5, V. C. Deekés and T. Owens died from injuries after a first blast. S. Chamargne, 34, was severely burned and three other workers sustained minor burns.
Rounds show uneven gains in a bullish market as buyers push some issues higher while others lag. Key bonds and utility issues advanced, with standard issues weaker and no clear appetite for long term notes as rates hover near yields around 7 percent.
Seisome Ay Rath erate Computoilan at Lowell. Will bondudd to Curtlaa Wren curmeyattur, holding company formed last week to milgaingie aeronautical interests of Mehra F. Hoyt and c. Me Neys. Shipments of the Chresier corporation during the first all months of the year totaled 279,615 cars and tracks, a rise of 3,054 or 20.5 percent from the prior period.
Clear business session of the National Catholic Daughters of America met in four day annual convention. About 1t delegates attended a banquet last night. Obscure place Galvesizon noted.
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