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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1936

Page

9

Market May See Upward Trend Amid Cautious Trading

New York June 10 Stocks showed modest gains and losses with overall firmness amid light volume. Dealers cited profit taking in high priced shares and tentative buying in low priced issues, aided by store stocks and utilities holding up under weak spells.

New York Jostomy Teagt Hiese Westinghouse Electric Chrysler U.S. Rubner U.S. Steel Radio American Radiator Yellow Truck Warner Bros Allied Stores May Department Stores May Stern Mercantile Sires 8 Power Cours France Holland

City taxi firms bonded as San Antonio enforces licenses

King Kennon the city taxi inspector informed Mayor K Quin on Wednesday of actions against unlicensed activity. Betron reported 25 taxis had paid their full license fee of 20 dollars and 254 cabs were paying in installments. All license payments should be completed by September 1.

San Antonio King Kennon K- Quin Betron Kermnot Inok

Cotton Market Mixed in New Orleans Open

New Orleans cotton futures opened with 2 to 4 point moves as selling faded and bears eyed eastern weather. July held around 1.40 cents, with October near 10.92, January 10.85, and March 10.87 cents amid tentative buying and expectations of moisture aiding crops. Overnight rain in the South Atlantic sparked cautious speculative buying while traders awaited more decisive weather signals.

Kew Orleans Orleana Marke Payin Wien Euter Gesaiona Masini Willy South Atlantic Jaunry

Floods Cut Dawson Mayo Off Yukon Towns in Alaska

June 10 Alaska reports severe flooding as Northland rivers swell and ice and snowmelt feed swollen waterways. Richardson Highway near Fairbanks severed by washed bridges. Dawson and Mayo isolated by floodwaters. air and boat routes remain as rescue and relief efforts begin. Fires threaten southeastern Alaska and northern British Columbia timberlands while Volney Richmond, head of Northern Commercial, crews Dawson losses and arranges fresh supplies.

Patraanks Alaska Arctic Circle Richardson Fairbanks Yukon Territory Dawson Mayo Une British Columbia France Supert B. C Juneau Ketchikan Volney Richmond Northern Comercial Company

Hens Warn of Burglar in Farmyard Scene

A burglar was routed from a chicken coop on Becker Street by RH Schodde after being awakened by a tackle. Schodde fired a single shot at the intruder when he saw him prowling near the coop at 1115 U. nh Wednesday, police said.

RH. Schodde Becker U. Nh Schodde

Change of Windamt field name to Stinson airport approved

County Judge Frost Woodhull and commissioners petted to rename Windamt Field as Stinson Airport after Edward Stinson the first civilian flying instructor in Bexar County. The move, urged by Commissioner Moullinax, honors Stinson who taught local pilots and served as a notable civilian aviation figure.

G. K Qaim Frost Woodhul Windamt Field Stinson Airport PH. Moullinax Maingx Edward Stinson Bexar County Dadge — Woodhuil

Dallas Strike Patched Up At Texas Centennial Exposition

Work resumed on the States of Texas building at the Texas Centennial exposition in Dallas after a mechanical trades union strike halted progress less than a week before the opening. Some strikers returned to work under a working agreement as attempts continued for a full settlement and reinstatement of all workers to their old posts.

Tyallas States of Texas

Fruits Vegetables and Markets Report From Tuesday

Shipping point information notes too few values to establish the San Antonio ciatelet potato on Tuesday. Texas apple and tomato markets weaken. numerous commodity listings follow with prices and car counts across states and ports. several districts report weaker conditions and lighter demand for onions carrots corn and citrus.

Texas U. S San Antonio

Landon Turns To Aid Tasks In Kansas

At Fena Kansas on June 19 Governor Landon followed routine duties while awaiting Cleveland convention news. His day included a dentist visit unfinished, time for his horse Od Si, and staffers visiting the statehouse. He praised Senator Breiner's keynote speech as a fine address.

Fena Kan Landon Kansas Cleveland Od Si Tadhcy Frederick Breiner

Fugitives Captured Near Peter as Outbreak Cracks Down

Melvin S Passolt announces two more escapees from the state asylum have been recaptured at Waconia near the sister of one fugitive, leaving six of sixteen still at large. Earlier arrests include Wilbard Jorissen called a torture bandit and Adrian Walworth on larceny charges. Last night Walter M Hornstein, a convicted murderer, and Percy Kenosha facing a statutory charge were recaptured.

Peter Minn Melvin S. Passolt State Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Wilbard Jorissen Adrian Walworth Waconia Jorissen Walter M Hornstein Mind Percy Kenosha

Grain Market Notes and Prices Across U S Cities

Grain markets in Chicago and San Antonio show rain relief in the Dakotas and prairies, with wheat futures firm and prices rising. Chicago cash grain quotes list multiple grades, while Liverpool and New York see steady spot prices for wheat and silver. Biden the markets, traders await shipments and weather impacts on yields.

Hertzberg Hosts Tour for San Antonio Business Men

San Antonio Chamber of Commerce plans a goodwill tour for 150 to 200 business men from St Louis to the Alamo event at the Gunter Hotel on Wednesday at 7 p m. Farry Hertzberg will address attendees with R William Archer noting the schedule. After the banquet the group will attend a Ford Worth versus San Antonio baseball game.

Beaten Man Recovering at Wolff and Marx Factory

Jason Dess of 1143 West French Place was recovering Wednesday from injuries received Tuesday when four men beat him in the alley behind the Wolff and Marx company. Two suspects were taken by officers Barry and Navar. two escaped. Factory leaders say the men were strikers, while company officials call them sympathizers. A complaint of aggravated assault on an officer was filed in Calvary Court No. 1. Carmen Estrada, 215 Mercury Street, charged with assaulting Patrolman Turk.

Jason Dess West French Place Dorothy Frocks Company Wolff and Marx Company EF. Barry Marke Navar Calvnly Court-at-Law No. 1 Carmen Estrada Mercury AvTurk City Poifroman

Market Prices Dull With Wide Range Of Produce

Market trading was dull with mixed prices across fruits and vegetables. Beans, butter, carrots, onions, and tomatoes show varied quotes from several regions led by California and Texas suppliers. notable items include avocados at $40 per crate, oranges around $4.20 a box, and cantaloupes near $4.50 per crate while many items spike or dip by small amounts depending on grade and origin.

Gusamjara California Calesy Asparsgus Kentucky Wonders Sehu Teresa Irish Joe Dexen Texas Nuahel Oniane Greet Calif Sunkist Georgia Pete Hinckeved

Poultry and Produce Prices in Chicago and New York Markets

Chicago market notes show drops and firmer tones across poultry lines with hens, fryers, leghorns, and ducks listed by weight and color. Receipts and specials from creamery and packing firms accompany New York prices for butter, cheese, eggs, and poultry, noting firm markets and unchanged prices amid mixed product offerings.

Chicago Plymouth White Rock Parle Férnis Creamery Zuagatme

Centennial Stadium site offered to city for free

The eleventh stadium site at Te A 15 area near Highway 2 and Auphur Springs road was offered to the city by Harold A¢hramen. Surrounding acreage could be bought at $400 an acre. Claude Y. Birkhead said no meeting date for city county and Centennial officials has been set to decide the location for the $220,000 stadium. W B Yeager and Secretary Daniel C. Roper will visit, but Anglet will be too busy to discuss Centennial affairs.

Auphur Springs Harold A¢hramen Schramm Claude Y. Birkhead Centennial Advisory Board W. B Yeager The United States Texts Centennial Commssion Wih Daniel C. Roper Aligelt

Money and Metals Foreign Exchange Summary New York

Foreign exchange steady amid mixed currency quotes. Great Britain dollars and cables at 5.01 percent. France at 4,587-46 and 6.58 for cables. Argentina and Mexico City quotes appear. New York money market shows 1 percent time loans, dealer terms steady. London money and discount rates unchanged as markets hold.

Foreign Exchange New York Great Britain France Belgium NEW York Money St Cent Bow

Dollar Market London Sees French Franc Shifts in FX

In London on June 10 the French franc rose and fell in early trading as market players weighed stabilization signals from the United States dollar. The franc closed near the pound rate, trading around 5.01 to the pound, down slightly from the prior session. Market notes reference tension in the foreign exchange scene and comparisons to earlier levels.

London Thdey Ag Suport United States Joekaigna Tance Steriing Ag

Two Ware Liners Face Texas Electric Chair Night

In Huntsville at the Texas state prison two convicted murderers with the same surname Grady and Glen Wareren face death by electric chair the same night. They are not related though officials say they resemble twins. An executor tied to separate crimes is set for trial two months hence.

Texas Huntsville Gathrow Texas State Prison Grady Glen Wareren

Stock Market Advances Amid Mixed Wall Street Action

The market saw a brisk advance with utilities and rails fluctuating at midday while steel shares and many industrials showed heavy activity. Utilities like Electric Power and Light and North American gained, while concerns over the tax bill and election developments lingered as Wall Street watched.

York Sadeagio Ikkuet Electric Howor and Light American Water Works North American Montgomery Ward Ee Rospack United States Steel Corporation Shipmiente Wall Street Alrana Stlatery Ghoud Transamerica Marathon Ee Pat Enmt Bank of America Cipal Bensliel

Alabama Scottsboro case stirs Alabama officials and defense plans

In Montgomery Alabama prominent figures debate defense of nine Scottsboro suspects accused of attacking two white women aboard a freight train near Paint Rock. Samuele Telbo witz refuses withdrawal as defense counsel and plans disclose an Alabama Scottsboro committee to assume defense, while lawyer insists on remaining connected to the case despite public pressure.

Montgomery Als Samuele Telbowitz Couneses Alabama Scottsboro Alabama Scottsboro Paint Rock Ala New York

Road Group Sets Three Day Meeting At Normangee

Ol Bah Anwato Road association plans a three day annual meeting on June 15 16 17 at Normangee to push the Hi Camino Real for a direct San Antonio east and northeast outlet. Attendees include Governor James Alfred Senators Moris Sheppard Tom Connally Pat Neff and Louisiana’s governor and staff. Fred Herndon of the Texas State Parks association says a San Antonio motorcade will attend.

San Antonio Wil Normangee James ¥. Alfred Moris Sheppard Tom Connally Pat M. Neff State Parks Board Louisiana Fred Herndon Texas State Parks Association

Marian Martin Summer Pattern Promises Easy Frock Style

Casual Sportster cotton dress from Marian Martin promotes comfortable chic for summer. Pattern 954 suits sizes 12 to 42, with yardage and back-fastening design, complete diagrammed chart, and optional Marian Martin patterns book. Order via The San Antonio Light Pattern Department.

Marian Martin Marian Marty Patters Trousseau San Antonio Light Pattern Department

Stout Woman Breaks Jaw In Car Crash

Mrs. B. Stout of 110 West Law Wood avenue was treated at Nix hospital for a broken jaw after her car struck a telephone pole on Tuesday afternoon near Weat Suum alt avenue and Hellnap place. Her husband said she fainted and lost control of the vehicle.

B. ¥. Stout West Law- Wood Avenue Nix

Market optimism lifts New York shares amid bullish mood

Spectator reports a bullish tone in New York stocks with industrials and utilities rising and volume near the month’s peak. Traders ignore gold weakness as leaders like American Telephone, Atchison, and Westinghouse lift sentiment and push the market toward April highs.

New York Atchison and Westinghouse

San Antonio Livestock Market Report and Prices

Livestock sales in San Antonio show fat cattle and calves down 18 to 20 cents with mixed demand across classes. Chicago and Kansas City entries report varied prices for hogs and sheep, with steady to higher tones on some weight classes and overall market activity at or near Tuesday levels.

San Antonio Goth Shippers Biltehars Chicago Sheen Sue Seivestoga Lapuscat Iowa Eady Ty Kansas City USDA Harte Sainoeta

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