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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1932
Page
9
Washington DC June 11 report shows production and stock data for the 10 month period August 1 to May 31 with 193.7 million tons produced versus 4,460,973 tons last year and on hand inventory at mills May 31 at 30,200 lanes compared with 45,578 a year ago.
Denton Texas June 1 reports bodies of J O Gase of Dalvaso and A J Walan of Stephen Ville recovered yesterday from Lake Dalia after a wind storm overturned their boat late Wednesday night. One companion escaped.
Washington June 11. The bear market portrait looms large as the senate's New York stock exchange investigation shifts to the inside rigging of short selling. Senator Norbeck chairs the banking committee seeking point to gain testimony from Ernest W. Strn and Michael J. Mechan about a squeeze that harmed stockholders in Radio-Kelb Orpheum, leading to RCA acquiring the company for 11.5 million. The short drive ran Oct 22 to Nov 12, with a secret directors meeting denying stockholders a 52 share under penalty of deeper losses. Additional hearings are planned before adjournment.
The cotton market showed mixed activity with July futures dropping to 4.0 and December to 3.3 by day’s end amid heavy liquidation at the close. Liverpool and South Eastern markets influenced declines, while prices for August through October contracted and general sentiment pointed to continued weakness as concerns over demand persisted.
A garbled Vital Statistics page lists numerous marriage licenses and intended unions with names such as Genero gciva Suona Purntes, Mia and Weight, Jaiine Wricht, Garza and Petra Penis Clinton G. Felty and Mildred Hatter, plus many others. The text includes references to hospitals, addresses, and dates, indicating a local register of nuptial actions, though many details are obscured.
Obituaries list Albert W. Dollale age 43 with survivors Mrs Mima V. Dulliig and others, Henry August Linne age 52 with family, and additional estimable locals with spouses children and parents. Services are noted at La Verne residence and St. Verinia Lutheran church, burial in local cemeteries. Surviving kin span Lavernin Seguin New Berlin and San Antonio, with numerous siblings and grandchildren named.
June 11. Jackson, Miss. officials meet after a 40,000,000 cubic feet gas well explosion killed the main owners Layne and Wayland Atkinson of Birmingham. George G.Wearingen, state gas and oil director, explains financing and methods to combat the blaze. The fire caused multiple deaths and raised safety concerns.
Chicago, June 21. Fifty federal prohibition agents under Chief Enforcement Officer Al Aman raided 16 alleged saloons and beer houses. Large quantities of whiskey gin and liquor seized along with barroom fittings and equipment. Only one site in the Uptown area. most readings on the south and southwest side away from the stadium. Police took items to the harbor warehouse for storage.
A Wichita Falls court upheld a city ordinance setting a 25 cent taxi fare minimum. The ruling allows enforcement of the fare schedule as challenged by a taxi operator challenging the ordinance. The decision preserves regulated taxi pricing amid disputes over urban transportation charges.
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