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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1934

Page

7

National contest sparks effort to inscribe Mount Rushmore

A national campaign led by the Society of Colonial Descendants of Amelia aims to select an inscription for Mount Rushmore. Leaders including Mrs. Charles Henri Fischer and sculptor Gutzon Borglum urge submissions from chapters nationwide to honor America's heritage with a lasting memorial inscription.

Light Healat Arcemma Seeley Amelia Mount Hishmore National Memorial Gulzon Borglum Mount Rushmore Charles Henri-Fischer Centre Park West New Yorkity Pirent Cozens Oniehial Sociew Junging Art Henri Fischer Yesterage Society of Colonial Descendants America Lehman Herbert H. Leman New York Memoral Eeelesion Borglum Gutzon Borglum Antonio Washington Flacada Trifersan Theodore Roosevelt Dakota Tam

Trial of Dr Alice Wynkoop Near Third Week

In Chicago the retrial of 62 year old Dr. Alice Wynkoop on charges of murdering her daughter in law Reta on an operating table moved into its third week. Defense questions legality of police interrogation while court notes Wynkoop’s frail condition and calls for custody by sheriff amid tense proceedings.

Alice Lindsay Wynekoop Rheta Gardner Wynekoop Chicago Criminal Court Chicago Alice Limisay Wynekoop Reta W. W. Smith Wynkoop Ilegally Indeel Orn Prank McNamara Cook County

Texas farms terraced 15 465 in one year study reveals

COLLEGE STATION March 3 15 465 Texas farms carried terracing in 1933 on 17 reporting districts. Agricultural engineer announced after survey that terracing reached a record number of farms and acres protected from erosion.

Texas College Station

Election Nominations Include Local Candidates April 3

Schoen and Tinstres named for upcoming election as ballots prepare for April 3. Nominees such as John W. Jones E. O. Holthakata and D. Chestnut file candidacy papers, indicating a muted but focused local race in the community.

Ousted Police Chief Cites CWA Work During Leave

Police Chief John Watt announced that an officer was ousted for taking leave and starting work on a CWA project. The report mentions licensing status and job shifts, with various names and locations tied to the event and related orders and comments.

CWA Ortawoma Odd Spalahour i Tee Cepartment John Watt Spalahour, Ciel Scumeiner Boys Wes Aheonce Mernville Mareh

Local singer Uieht classified at Breauye Fitih event

A fragmentary report notes singer Uieht classified at a Breauye Fitih event with Gravs Jann Noble assisting. The incomplete text hints at a copy abbrasy being produced.

Sera Breaauye Fitih Jhel Gravs Jann Noble

Produce Market Report With Mixed Vegetable Prices

Market opens Monday with heavy supplies of spinach lettuce and cornmeal vegetables. Prices show spinach $0.35 to $0.40 per bunch and strawberries $2. per crate. California lettuce $2.25 per crate. No. 15 potatoes $2.50 to $2.60 per hundredweight. squash light. Fruits and vegetables listings include apples Arkansas Black $2.55 box, delicious $2.58 to $3.30 box, bananas $0.50 each, watercress 2 for 5, and peppers bell 1.4 to 2.0 per pound. Dairy eggs poultry and further produce lines in notes.

Alentitus Commission Acotatitins Arkansas Cali Brent Sinaia Slex Pean Vane Jeppers Bell Srlee Aban Atoraein Bette Sececeen Millers Suv Steem San Antonio Alviston Dedler Neavies Atitons Seaoaeaeelois Ny Chalee Heavies Feneral Ganahl Walker San sAntonio Valve Boren Menienagai Amateas Wurabari San Attenta Freattatie Daniel Florsucille

Perfection Dogma Debated by Dr Bond in Philadelphia

Dr Bond of Philadelphia warns that the belief that perfection is essential cripples people. He says thousands embrace this mindset, excuse self blame, and fail to act, harming overall well being. The psychiatrist stresses realistic aims and practical steps over unreal standards.

Philadelphia Mateh Bond Miliadelphia Feiling

Weekend wave of banditry hits city with multiple robberies

A weekend spree left three armed robberies and a drugstore burglary under police review. Victims include ticket agents at Katy station and area residents. a store owner reported cash and checks stolen, while a victim was assaulted near Flores Street. No arrests by Monday. A Mexican man sought for the Wright holdup was wounded and held for questioning as investigators piece together the sequence of events and recovered checks.

Lelug Th. A. Hollis J. 4 Katy Jone Banis EH. Pegtey Main Avenue J.B. Wright Devine Street W. H. Leonard Leonards Haumacy South Pine Street Sean Sailway Feeley Nile South Flores Street Ody Autaist Tho Iuem Yabkery Wright West Nuova Street Vic Howeri BH Greta Hospital Leun Ard

Cotton Market Report Shows Mixed Declines In Early Trading

The market opened softer with New York stocks easing and nearby May and October prices slipping. Prices edged down about 8 to 12 points as shorts covered, while overall mood remained cautious and futures quotations showed tentative recoveries.

New York

Poultry and Produce Market Listings Across Chicago Area

Fragmented OCR shows varied poultry and produce terms, vendors, and product references across Chicago and New York areas. Names like CHICAGO FOUN RY, MAUI K-VAPI, and 139 appear amid scattered item lists, prices, and market jargon.

Chigcagh Chicago Maui Pele Fey Wwe Fachor Rens Leehart

Grain Market Fluctuations Amid President Talk

Chicago grains show slight declines and limited activity as wheat and corn futures react to president’s remarks. Reports from San Antonio and Liverpool list varied prices for corn, wheat, and barley with modest gains and ongoing market steadiness amid mixed receipts and futures volumes.

Chicago Méech Roosevelt Haku Sienkar

Wall Street Briefs on Alonganw Chemical Capital Plan

Blockholders at Alonganw Chemical discuss a March 27 meeting to approve a capital raise of 4.92 million dollars to fund paid-in capital and additional stock for holders. The plan includes a 1 percent stock sale, shifting shares among Pacs stockholders and new authorized shares for Stone and Webster.

New York Alonganw Chemical Linutal Sharay Alaga Com Pacs Ahiare Bani

Lost Ledge of Gold Sparks New Miner Quest in Colorado

In southwestern Colorado whispers revive of the La Veta hidden treasure tale. A ragged prospector reportedly struck an ore bolt that yielded rich gold but left no trace of ore nearby. The mysterious strike sparked brief mining fever, yet no gold has been found since.

Blanca Cala Maren Colorado la Veta Galt Menainn Wekok Grant J. I Imn

Woman Lectures Would be Thief on Denver Attempt

A Denver woman thwarted a would be robber by knocking the gun from his hand and delivering a stern lecture. She warned the attacker, a strong but unemployed youth, about the error of his ways and chased him off with intent.

Derver, Cole March A. J. Clarkston Denver David Jalmvelfi Gan

Three Gunmen Kidnap Watchman in Marlon Texas Robbery

Three armed bandits abducted a 22 year old Hicks Mercantile watchman in Marion Texas early Monday. They robbed the Hicks Mercantile safe of slightly more than 200 dollars, forced Lampman to the floor, and fled toward San Antonio after taking his pistol. Sheriff A W Saegert said officers widened the search to San Antonio area as Lampman was dropped near Kyle Hill.

Marlon Texas Hicks Mercantile Company A. W. Saegert Sealy San Antoni Walter Lampman Saewerk Laypian San Antonio Se- Buin-San Antonio Saegert Baid Inen Pisto Nightwatcligan Kithy San Antazin Lampman Baegert Iigat Saezert Liemen Marion Saegert Aare San Bre Sonia

Water Supply Blocked Strikes Melrose City

Melrose residents faced water cutoff as authorities advised drawing from city taps only in emergencies. Schools closed and police and fire units remained on duty while investigators pursued causes behind the blocked supply and potential hazards to public safety.

Melrose Mars Rome

Ridgeway Hosts San Antonio Post Officials

Grover C. Ridgeway, newly appointed postmaster at San Antonio, hosted a reception Sunday honoring postal officials. The event paid tribute to colleagues including his brother T. B. Ridgeway and was held at the post office quarters on Media Avenue.

Ridgeway Grover C. Ridgeway San Antonia T. B H. Ridgeway

Grand Jury Returns to Duty After Break

The feverardist Court grand jury, empanelled February 1, returns to duty Monday. About 60 cases will be considered, with Henry H. Bryant serving as foreman.

U. 8 Feverardist Court Grand Juty Henry H. Bryant

Bond Sale In Texas Relief Commission Aims For 4 Million

Texas relief commission votes to offer for sale 4 005 000 of the remaining 7 739 009 unissued unemployment relief state bonds. SLAIN GIRL FOUND IN KIM CREEK PAYTON county reports a 14 year old girl found dead. a man named Febeold Mn arrested for killing. GAS STATION ROBBED Walls Bros. Hiring Station 1240 South Presa Street reported rifled. $75 in cash taken. ROSE RHODES ANNOUNCES BID IN KARNES COUNTY Democratic primary ballot distribution planned subject to anti cr the duly.

Austin Texas Relief Commission Dallas Arch Kim Paytlind Entec Walls Bros Presa Street Pater Seles Twe Karnes Ovly Rose Rhodes al Karnes County Tne

Congress actions and committee proceedings noted

The record lists various congressional activities including naval construction funding, short selling concerns in aviation stocks, an approaching war department appropriation bill, and committee resumes. It mentions the Senate and multiple subcommittees evaluating measures such as a silver compensation bill while stock exchange deregulation hearings progress.

Senate War Department Geinage

London War Money and Metals Report

A battered market summary notes sporadic moves in metals and currencies. DNOON and TOXION names appear among faded tickers with limited clarity, while March statements hint at silver and exchange activity.

Dollar Quotations From London Markets Report

Currency report details bid and ask levels in London with default rates for sterling and foreign currencies. Mentions marks francs dollars and other values, noting daily fluctuations and closing levels across several exchanges.

Foreign Markets Marked by Mixed London Trading

London stocks saw uneven moves with Senyanl and others tumbled amid investor caution. Argentine stocks clung to small gains as Rio Tinto and Spanish shares influenced sentiment. South African shares held steady while mining firms fluctuated. closing prices reflected cautious tone across markets and a subdued trading day.

London Prince Atthatla Camecally Elliedead Anit Minths Wich Shuweil Ini Weyl Weyl. Temer Ksl Cneed Atgay Marli Teavinnss Rio Tintos Slocan Ween Fire Ball Hanaver Lreawitar

Eastern towns menaced by roaring floods across states

By the Associated Press roaring streams threatened salvos floods in the East as rain melted and temperatures rose. Rivers swelled and towns along the Hudson and nearby confluences faced isolation. Water stood in streets in Kingston and Queens while highways vanished and homes faced rising danger.

Waterford N. Ys Hudson Hoosick Falls N.W Waseamt Chenango Bridge Binghamton Peies Delancey Leolati Bainbridge Kingston Wheeling

Stock Market Summary From Early Trading Day

A chaotic market report shows mixed results with some steadier blue chips like Monsanto Cees and United Aircraft edging higher while others drifted. Banking liquidity available but holiday implications noted. auto and steel sectors show mixed activity amid weather impacts and modest price steadiness in second quarter outlook.

New York Monsanto Gunna Bey Gui Montgomery Ward U.S Bosart Betndat Ammerican Volephone Fok Comal Santa Fe Consolidaten Ges Chirysier United Aircraft American Matissina Ithe Na Leas Tme Bath Ander

Two shot dead in Oklahoma City shelter raid

In Oklahoma City Southtown, Mare Paster aged 40 and Trank Bailey were killed by gunfire at the team shack. G. W. Limbusker, returning after three years, turned himself in to officers. Police quoted Tin Hocker admitting, Foster claimed responsibility, and Bailey’s death appears accidental according to statements.

Oklahoma City Mare Roy Paster Trank Bailey Shack Southtown G. W. Limbusker Foster Tin Hocker Bailey

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