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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1935

Page

9

Attorney Corcoran linked to Brewster pressure on dam bill

Washington July 10 Thomas Corcoran attorney and co author of the utilities Atl told the Hatchney committee Brewster Republican from Maine had been seeking support for abolishing holding companies and that Corcoran was “pretty fat” in urging a vote for the provision. He denied threats to aid the Pasca Miqueddy project and said his aim was to enlist an outstanding Republican. He noted Brewster cooled as the vote neared due to Maine politics. The committee adjourned until tomorrow morning when Ernest Eensee will testify.

Washington, D. C Thomas Corcoran Attorkey Atl Hatchley Committee Brewstey Manuel Passa- Maquoddy Pasca- Miqueddy Roosevelt Brewster Aronday Maine Corcoran Wnlil Ernest Eensee Eee Department Series Bureau Will Oe

County Courts Hold Special Appeal Days

County Court judges Calum Burneit and Charles 5 SBatthews announced weekly appeal days. Burneit will handle Strom Corporation and peace court appeals Wednesday mornings, while Matthews will hear Friday morning appeals. Officials described the appeals as a “the happy way out” with bond checks used to dismiss cases and assess penalties if bonds fail.

Calum Burneit Charles Eto Burzmett Strom Corporation Court Justice Peace Courts Matthews

Varied Program at W. O. W. Hospital

A varied program at the W O W Kee Pipl De social event features a 30 minute twilight organ recital by Mrs K J H Meier in the chapel, a tap dance, Spanish dances and cowboy songs with guitar. The lineup includes Leonore Aan Thompson Ed Bradford Ray Eager Mrs Paul Reeds Bert Fry Pear Davis Robert Vin Tonseant and Elizabeth Darohs.

K. J. H. Meier Acton Paniment Leonore Aan Thompson Ed Bradford Ray Eager Paul Reeds Bert, Fry, Pear, Davis Robert Vin ‘Tonseant Elizabeth Darohs

Cracker Firm Head Rites in Dallas

Funeral rites for J. K. Brown, president of the Brown Cracker and Gandy Co., who died after a paralytic stroke in Dallas, will be held there with burial in Wichita, Kansas. Brown founded the Texas firm after moving there in 1900 and also served as director of the Toose-Wiles Biscuit Co. He is survived by two brothers, Paul and Slim Brown, and a sister, Mrs. M. Murrell.

Powerst J. K. Brows Brown Cracker and Gandy Company Dallas Reid Itereomt Wichita Kan Brown Fexas Dilias We 25 Toose-Wiles Biscuit Ea Brothers Paull Sliss Brown Wisalia Ard Ome Mra MB. Murrell Berkeley Cell

Kisses Not Enough to Win Heart Balm

In Chicao, a Superior Court judge dismissed a $100,000 damages suit from Mrs. Naow F. Bullocy against Miss Margaret Gillwalt over alleged theft of affections. The case referenced an estranged marriage to George C. Bullock and noted a few kisses between drinks as insufficient proof to claim damages. The judge ruled the act of kisses could not sustain the claim of allication of affections.

Chicauc James L Kelly Naow F. Bullocy Margaret Gillwalt Gilbault

Olmos Club Sued Over Copyright Songs

Gene Buck, president of the American Society of Composers, filed a federal suit for one dollar against Olmos Dinner Club owner Eugene Nolte Jr. alleging six songs were performed without license at a May 12 event and seeking an injunction to prevent future performances without permission from copyright owners.

Olmos Club Gene Buck Socety Compacere Wrenestay Olmos Eugene Nolte Jr Burk Soags Chipyeght

Biggest trade products in 1934

The chart shows unmanufactured cotton as the largest export in 1934. Petroleum and petroleum products ranked second in dollar value. Machinery, automobiles and other vehicles, tobacco and manufactures followed fourth to sixth. Imports were led by refined sugar, then paper and manufactures, wool, and indigo. The dollar devaluation aided exports while still benefiting imports less.

Grain Market Reacts to Rust Fears and Weather Outlook

Grain prices surged early amid unexpected wheat downgrades at Liverpool and reports of rust in spring wheat. Southeast prices shown for San Antonio and Houston markets indicate varied gains and declines as traders weigh next 20 days weather, with Aberdeen South Dakota dispatch noting rust south of a line across Minnesota.

Chmagg Liverpool Sapié Canada Aberdeen S. D South Dakota Minnesota

Suspect in Death of Deputy Captured in Texas Border Chase

A suspect sought since the Hidalgo county deputy sheriff George Dennett was killed on Sunday was captured last night about 334 miles west of Reynosa, Mexico, by Texas and Mexican authorities after a cross border chase. The capture ends days of pursuit and stalled investigation into the deadly shooting.

ce—Sanuel Furlani Sherif George Dennett Hidalgo County Texas Teay Milles Regnass Mexico Texse Berger den Gee

Missing Pilot and Passengers Found

Cordova reports a seaplane pilot and three passengers were found safe after a 20 hour trek to Mintz's cabin. The group, including the pilot's wife Jed Lemuel Wingard and A. W. L. Rawkins, were ferried to the beach as officials from fisheries confirmed the recovery.

Cordova Mintz Firnt M Kirkpatnck Jed Lemuel G Wingard A. WL Rawkins Burray

Cotton Market Opens Mixed as July Futures Rise

Market notes from New Orleans show July at 12.62 cents, peaking near 13.06 in early trading with near months up one point and distant futures down a few. Weather reports warn of hot, dry conditions in the belt. Gov't weekly outlook calls for generally warm, sparse rainfall aiding yields across Texas and surrounding states.

Orleans Spreulayity Gelober Eatly Dees Ress Lille Teins Liverpool Bell Ceacher Dacenher Austin Texas Eporta Teoas Hai

Bryant Granted Change of Venue in Highway Case

Tyler July 1 Judge Water Russell granted a motion for a continuance and change of venue in the case against Bryant charged with highway robbery. Bryant, claimed to be unable to appear due to physical incapacity, prompted the continuance. Co-defendants were named as Layitte Ir and H C Ferguson with the April 28 alleged incident. The venue change was approved on grounds of Bryant’s physical inability to testify.

Tyler Juage Water Russell Today Ang & Change Jim Brrant Witt Xlayitte Ir H.C Fergison Bryant

Man Bonded After Buried Liquor Found

A 23 year old man Antiiiry AL TRESLE was bonded after 162 gallons of whisky were seized from his farm near San Antonio. The case followed discovery of the buried liquor by a state or federal task force on a Tuesday. Arrests and charges were reported as the investigation continues.

U. S Paul Lackart Alles Sondwesy San Antonio

Four Japanese Officers to Visit the United States

The Japanese association announced a goodwill mission sending four retired army and navy officers to America. The group is led by Admiral Isatn Taveditta, former naval attaché in Washington, with Lieut Gen Harushige Ninami, and officers Kan Nakamura and Cal Moichirg Fujita among the delegation.

America Japan Ibis United

Goeth and Phelps Attend Road Opening Ceremony

G A Goeth and Henry T Phelps represent the Say Antonia chamber of commerce at the formal opening of the new road between Colsman and Brede at Cateman on July 18. Wakatioun Gad Widnes day.

San Antonio Livestock Market Mixed Prices and Sluggish Demand

San Antonio cattle and calves showed wide price ranges with good offerings scarce. Cows steady to lower, feeders and lambs in softer demand. pigs and goats traded slowly. Receipts included heavy steer bids around 6 to 10 dollars, with mixed results across weights and classes.

San Antonio Reeniz Teckipts Cagner Sheen Chulee Ymith Avecago Eincago Ahestock Sewall Yeni Bas Sil Louis Imoven Alan Alex

Baldwin Defends Policies As Commons Reject Censure

London July 1 1941 British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin faced criticism as the House of Commons rejected a motion to censure the government over unemployment handling. Baldwin defended his program citing public works and New Deal style ideas, saying Roosevelt’s principles were not fully adopted and urging larger public expenditures.

London House of Commons Stanley Baldwin United States Baldwin Roosevelt Lloyd George

Arneson Named WPA District Head in State

E P F Arneson appointed manager of the highway department within the chamber of commerce and named head of the WPA district. The appointment covers Brkal and 13 surrounding counties with ongoing work in the Smits Young building area.

E. PF Arneson Highway Department Chamber of Tammerce Immaiuser Waekt Progress Administration Jay Gy Drowstl Steve ULB Haiatract Arnesos Smits Young Brkal Panents

Posse Chases Bandits After Two Slain in Ozarks

Springfield reports deadly clash as a posse hunts two robbers after a six person melee in which Mrs Slitson and her son were killed. Rutten, 22, died while fleeing and two assailants fled the scene. Sheriff and authorities say one robber was wounded and another killed in the confrontation, as the pursuit continues.

Springfield Ozark Possea Anis Slitson Rindy Rutten Achantfrur Morfield Oklahoma City Aguerente Gentry

Martin Marlin patterns for summer wear at light

An advertisement for Martin Marlin summer patterns offers patterns in sizes 10 through 16 with two yards of 36 inch fabric for size 10. The ad highlights dainty red and white swiss trims, sturdy fabrics, and easy to sew designs for girls and women, with orders to San Antonio Light Pattern Department.

Marian Mar= Lin Marian’ Marlin Lee Siva Martin Marlin Ciicf Emall San Antonio

Market edges higher in quiet early New York trading

York stock market edged forward quietly yet steadily in early trading. Leading favorites touched new highs before a light pullback, with gains in DuPont and several industrials while oil shares stayed mostly unchanged. Call money firm, but traders warned of a mixed sentiment amid seasonal factors and higher steel output.

New ‘York DuPont J. J. Case Schenley Distillers Santa Fe Northern Pacific General Motors Chrysler U. S Steel Western Union American Telephone Fox File North American Cerro de Pasos Lubancos Iti Buverd Stotke

Couple Treated After Tuesday Traffic Collision

Mr and Mrs James W Ford of 181 North Trinity Street Wedace Gay were treated at Rovert B Green hospital for cuts and bruises after a collision on Austin Road Tuesday Weght. An unknown pair in the other car received emergency care at Fort Bam Houston Base hospital. W L Lewis 61 of 719 South Alamo Street also treated at Robert B Green hospital for injuries from being struck by a truck in front of his home Tuesday afternoon.

James W. Ford North Trinity Street Rovert B. Green Austin Road Fort Bam Houston W. 3 Lewis South Alamo Street Robert B. Green Hospital

Five Buildings Razed by Fire in Electra

A blaze in Electra early today destroyed the Jefferson News building and damaged four other structures in the business district. Three firemen were slightly injured. officials blamed a defective electrical wire from an ice cream factory in a hotel building as the cause.

Electra Jefferson Newl

Protest on crowded street at East Manston Street

A protest organized by the East Side Improvement Association, led by IL Z. Dickinson, gathered at 103 East Manston Street to challenge congestion at We Merchants Ike and Cold Storage. The plan was to present the petition to the mayor and council at Thursday’s meeting. The latest Treasury figures show July 8 receipts at 21.54 million and expenditures at 55.90 million.

We Merchants Ike East Manston Street East Side Improvement Association IL Z. Dickinson Thurmlay Treasury Washington, D.C Alance

Injunction Halts Alleged Trespass

WR Stark owner of 8hase and Joral 2115 Saunders Avenue was granted a temporary injunction restraining Edmund Wilkerson from entering Starts fenced-in property. Judge Every L. P. Jahnsen granted the injunction Tuesday in Finty Seventh District Court Bratt alleged the defendant claimed part of the fenced-in property and had threatened to move the fence.

WR Stark Joral Saunders Avenue Edmund Wilkerson Evereyl P. Jahnsen Finty Seventh District Court Bratt

Man Near Death Found at Residence in Local Alert

L. A. Man Near Death at residence, Taviot Molvan, 65, of 204 Daniels street, in serious condition at Robert B. Green Hospital. Police 4310 report he was found near meal at home Tuesday night, with details incomplete.

L. A Taviot Molvan Daniels Strret Robert B. Green Hospital Widmeadty

Markets Show Wide Texas Produce Lots In San Antonio Areas

Markets report abundant Texas grown vegetables and fruits arriving in San Antonio via trukka and care from Central and Best Tear. Beans, cabbage, grapes, okra, onions, peaches, pineapples, potatoes, tomatoes, melons and more priced by bushel or crate. notable Texas peaches and seedless grapes among offerings. Also listing apples, apricots, citrus, and dairy products with varied regional prices and small lots for local buyers.

Albetto Texas Crown San Antonio Trukka Central Best California Okra Daions Texas Pardley Swieq Chara Zhdenen Tamiatocy Creabuik Tocal Deneh Pedchen Georgia Dover Herries Colo Tokar Tirmaps

London Bar and Metal Prices Report July

London bar silver and other metals quoted with U S equivalents and futures. Foreign exchange rates given for July 16 with spot and forward figures for major currencies and several nations.

London Metals

Poultry and Produce Market Reports From New York and Chicago

July 10 market summaries show mixed poultry and dairy activity. Poultry prices largely steady with varied weights and regional trade notes. Chicago dairy receipts and cheese stock levels cited, along with New York provisions on eggs, butter, and processed products. overall price levels unchanged from prior listings.

New York Suvi Toulthy ARI Browlers Woasters Tees Elect Arades Ater Express Broflers Owls Yoasters Fe Dresant NEW Torr York EU Mae

Wool Market Trends and Prices Across Cities

Market notes indicate fluctuating wool prices in Huston, Wai, Boston with July figures showing medium fleeces dominant and finer grades mixed. Scoured bale quality varies by region, with French comb and Steany grades cited and prices for scoured wool noted around 83 to 87 cents per pound in several districts.

Huston Wai Boston Stowe Texas

Unclear data from New York cargo listings confuse readers

Fragmentary OCR shows mixed figures and city names such as New York Savannah and Birmingham. The text includes numbers like 74,252 and 7240 alongside abbreviations and scattered notes, lacking coherent context or complete sentences.

Ponder Opponent for Bexar Office

The Latin American club, a new political group, will hold a convention July 28 at Lapier Junior-Benloir school to choose a candidate for Bexar County Precinct No 1. Three names are in contention: Ernest Z. Macias, Frank R. Fellie, and Jan So As. Mullinaz was appointed to the post after Albert G. Trawalter resigned June 1.

Lapier Junior-Benloir Mpp P. H. Mullinnz Ernest Z. Macias Frank R. Fellie T Ax Jan So- As Criminal District Court Mulilnay Albert G. Trawalter Stulinax Trawalter

Watch and Money Taken by Thieves

A purse with $18 was reported missing from the residence of Mrs Martha Dunton at 19 West Mitchell Street Tuesday night. A watch was taken from the servants' quarters at 305 Purr Drive. A pocketbook robbery yielded $10.54 to W R Kennary and $2 to Fred Worthington, both residents of 410 South Alamo, Tuesday night.

Martha Dunton Wusl Mitchell Street Tuezday Widht Alex Kawolik Purr Drive W. R. Kennary Fred Worthington South Alamo

Civil Service Exam Lists Are Posted

A college examination bulletin board displays civil service openings titled technologist and pathologist among others. Applications must be filed by the 29th at the office of W. S. Gaskins, civil service supervisor, to qualify for these posts.

Cyt Poate Agian Gaskins

Four Escape When Car Plunges Off Bridge

Four persons narrowly escaped when the auto plunged through the railing of the Kingsbury street bridge over San Pedro creek Tuesday night. The driver was Mrs. Hitzel Melitaus, 25, of 105 F Street. Another occupant was Bert Brack, 29, of Fort Sam Houston. Two other occupants were injured as firemen arrived.

Kingsbury Street San Pedro Creek Hitzel Melitaus F Street Rabbert Brack Twenty Third Infantry Fort Sam’ Houston Belors Offiers

Lumber and Tools Stolen from House on West Ruinmi

Ed Jarkin reports theft of plumbing tools from a Took house at 2201 West Ruinmi. Owner William Deller man, 135 West Norwood Avenue, provided details. Thieves took a quantity of items near Ay Seventh Street. Police notified.

Theves West Ruinmi Avanile Ed Jarckin Bolth Presa Steeet William Deller West Norwood Avenue Taka Ay Seventh Street

S. A. Barber Victim of Heart Attack

Dan P. F. Lang, about 52, of 7825 Wee Poplar Street, dropped dead in his barber shop on the fifth floor of the Gunter Building Tuesday afternoon. Police believe death was from a heart attack. Funeral arrangements had not been announced.

Dan PF. Lang Wee Poplar Street Gunter Building Puneral

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