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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1929
Page
18
In a volatile session traders note favorable weather and weaker demand easing cotton prices. July and December futures show tentative declines while midday activity slows amid mixed signals from regional boll consumption expectations and persistent weather concerns shaping near term prices.
Public notices detail bids and proposals for county contracting, including furniture, office supplies, and construction payments. Legal authorities set bid openings, deadlines, and required bonds as officials prepare for formal votes and contract awards.
The legislature delays action on Moody's proposed policies during the first week of the session. Governor may veto, lawmakers debate revenue measures, prison reform, corporate regulation, and tax plans as three introduced bills face rapid consideration.
A fragmented report describes youths saved from gravel by bystanders near Meastyitek Park and Severn. Names and details are unclear due to damaged text, but several individuals are mentioned as aiding and a nearby street scene is cited with local place names and bystander actions.
Police arrested a man after a 67 year old man suffered multiple slash wounds in what witnesses described as a violent home assault. Officers secured the scene, questioned residents, and prepared for investigation updates as the victim received aid. The suspect remained in custody.
Fragmentary OCR reads as suspects in a 10 page hearing tied to a case. Mentions Miliree R. Puryvme and Ming Mo vay with references to theft and justice proceedings. Allen Hy Efwisary and others are noted as arrested on a recent day, with core actions unnamed due to garbled text.
Texas industrial tax bills spark opposition from San Antonio Manufacturers Association. The measures seek a state income tax style levy, provoking strong lobbying and hearings in Austin as business groups mobilize to oppose the plan. Local manufacturing leaders will attend hearings to press their case.
Fragmented OCR text reports court proceedings with numerous names, places, and fines. It mentions individuals such as Steve Altice and Vera Lenin, different locales like Nueva and Nueva, and various penalties and violations. The passage is garbled but suggests a roundup of charges and sanctions.
Financial page notes volatile trading with renewed call money at 7 pm and mixed price shifts. Market breadth shows pockets of gains and losses as key sectors and industries including utilities, manufacturing, and rail interact with commodity and bond indicators amid fluctuating demand and investor caution.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a church row meeting with references to Moston, Deeside, and Texapolitan topics. Mentions of priests, laws, trade talks, and religious sections appear with many garbled names and places, lacking coherent events or outcomes.
In the latest entry of the Knew Your Fiveuten series, Captain Dyntor is pictured on East Crockett Street. He is joined by Sn. 46, 413 Bt, Charles Street, suggesting a local feature or caption for a community column.
Market prices show steadiness with beans and dairy trading near prior levels. Quotes indicate crops in South America holding firm at around 20.80 for a key index, while shipments and futures commentary reference upcoming deliveries and regional supply constraints.
Market report lists commodity prices including fruits vegetables and grain with quotations for Texas onions potatoes peppers lemons watermelons and apples. It notes commission quotations, livestock prices for cattle and calves, hogs and sheep, and detailed figures from Kansas City and nearby markets.
The Flag Contest at the United States Capitol featured a public ceremony with ceremony leaders and dignitaries. Winners in the service were honored as 160 feet long Old Glory flag was raised amid a patriotic pageant with performances by military units, choir voices, and local civic figures.
City council convened for its weekly session but was kept brief as three council members including Mayor GC Chavberg were out of town. Mayor Chamberala scheduled a Clarksville vacation, while Commissioner Paw FP Stoop remained in Galveston and Tay Loimmshieber Fenn Tileate traveled to California.
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