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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1934

Page

8

Market mood steadies as stocks hold tight in early trading

In narrow trading, leading shares including New York Central, U S Steel and American Smelting edged lower while others such as American Telephone and Consolidated were steady. Call money firm at 2 percent as market commentary notes mixed signals from industrial output and federal reserve statements.

Ob Aes Santa Fe New York Central Western Union Industrial Alcohol Sax U.S. Steel Ahr Manville American Telephone Iis Fedeset Reserve Room Revere Deis Irea Cachueres

Wool market reports steady amid light demand in Boston

AP dispatch notes a quiet wool market with little business closed this week in Boston. Prices remained firm overall as few lots were received and quotations showed slight gains on certain grease wools while other types held stable.

Boston Pee Ferry Kates

Livestock Market Conditions In San Antonio and Chicago

San Antonio market reports show mixed cattle activity with slow trading due to light demand and prices fluctuating across calves, cows, chops, and hinds. Chicago notes slow hogs and steadier cattle with varied weights and prices, while lambs and sheep show moderate activity and steady to higher quotes amid fluctuating demand.

San Antonio Karl Ingetutt Heavien Saquan Lamba Phoitz Chicago Jersey Ewes Woigm Mucdia Nice

Albany utilities spotlight spurs state hearing on power bills

Spotlight on utilities in Albany, backed by Governor Lehman, pushes three proposals. They seek municipal rights to build distribution facilities, compel private plants to sell to cities, and empower the power commission to set rates after hearings with a 5 percent investment basis. Public reaction runs high as municipal power projects rise and private firms resist. The chart notes a decline in municipal power plants from 3077 in 1923 to 1845 by 1922.

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Market report reflects tepid and mixed signals

Foreign markets show limited activity with sectors in Latin America and industry shares mostly muted. General sentiment improves slightly while wartime concerns restrain risk appetite. investors await clearer catalysts as Paris bourse closes amid cautious trading.

Grain Market Steady With Awaited Washington Developments

Moderate grain setbacks open Chicago as traders await nine Washington developments. May wheat and corn show small declines with selling from previous day muted by limited buying. Yesterday’s totals: corn 2,870,000 bushels. wheat prices mixed amid carry difference talk. San Antonio market notes: wheat 82 to 96? per bushel. milo and maize priced. receipts listed for various grains.

Chicago Washington Rome Avenue Ores uelWien

Cotton Market Fluctuates as Prices Inch Higher in New Orleans

New Orleans cotton opens mixed with slight gains as traders note improved prices after overnight activity. May and July contracts rise modestly, driven by firmer demand and cautious market sentiment. London and New York futures show mild upward drift amid light spot activity and transportation costs.

New Orleans

London Bar Silver and New York Bar Silver Rates

Grainy OCR notes London bar silver and New York bar silver prices with scattered numbers and terms. Mentions pence, nasis a.UO Ne 1 and 4644, but content is fragmentary and uncertain about context or date.

London Pondon New York

Wall Street Briefs From New York Markets

March reports show trading activity with mixed results as Dow declines slightly while volume rises. Analysts note demand for industrials and rails, with profits edging up for several firms and losses at others.

Explosion rocks Rhode Island fireworks plant killing chief

Valencia Calea, 46, director of a Rhode Island fireworks company, was killed and several buildings were wrecked in a blast at the plant. Authorities report major damage and ongoing investigations into the explosion.

Piesty Lincoln, & TL Valencine Calea Rhede Island Fireworks Company

Gun Battle in San Luig Over Dred Dress Dispute

In San Luig Argealing on March 1 a religious conflict flared after a low-neck dress dispute between Senorita Elida Dacutida and Rev. Father Juan Guerrero. Mass threats led to protests outside the church plaza. In the ensuing clash 200 shots were fired at church and town hall facades, wounding one person before police restored order.

San Luig Argealing Juan Guerrero Elida Dacutida Modest Villaey Plaza Alter

Penalty Levy on Holding Company Incomes Opposed

Washington March 1 A 35 percent penalty on unassessed adjusted net income of personal holding companies drew opposition from George M Mortis of the American Hay Association He warned the tax could be manipulated to escape by reorganizing or adding a new stockholder The Senate tax committee was revising the House bill when Mortis spoke detailing definitions and potential loopholes in the proposed levy

Washington, D. C Marah George M. Mortis American Hay Association Mortis Senate Tanne Agka

Sunday Schools to Repeat Training in Valley

Baptist Sunday schools of the Aita Grande valley voted unanimously to hold the second annual training for workers on February 26, 1895. The climax meeting attracted nearly all attendants at the secret church, ending a week of work led by G. Hooking and the Baptist union.

Baptist Sunday Schools Aita Grande Valley Iet Aunwel Kessian Seciet Atte Baptist Bunpay Schani

Medal Awarded to Valley Scout for 100 Mile Walk

Valley Scout headquarters reports a medal from the National Boy Scouts of America in New York. Scout Robert McCleni osthan presented the award during a sea voyage on ship No. 8 Harbor Engen as initiator of a 100 mile walk linked to the 1939 International World Jamboree in Covell Hungary. Dr John H Finley presented the medal as editor of the New York Times.

Mercedes Valley Scout Tom Boy Stouts of America New York Robert McCleni Osthan Har- Engen Covell Hungary Scott McClemnaghan John H. Finley

Legislator Names Pair to West Point Anointments Listed

Legislator Milton of Brownsville names Percy P Adams of Kingsville and James L Rogers of San Benito as his appointees to West Point. The appointments follow an examination process with noted officials at Annapolis and Brownsville.

West Point

Latin American League of Citizens Forms Local Council

The newly formed Allen council of the League of Gained Latin-Asmenean Citizens met in San Antonio to establish headquarters and elect officers including Molencio Mnerra as president Daniel Ceballos as vice president Pena as secretary Oscar Sere as treasurer.

Murder Trial at Sinton Postponed Expands Defense

A Sinton murder case facing delay as defense plans expand inquiry into the main suspect and timeline. The trial, originally set for early January, was postponed into October with continued legal motions and admissions by the defense team.

Sinton Heyy Gra Atagzee Pars

McAllen Officials Seek Re election in April race

McAllen officials announce plans for re election on April 3 led by Mayor Jack Frost and commissioners W M Doviey A C Metlenry Bran Fen and Felipe Guteia seeking another term amid ongoing municipal questions in Mission territory.

McAllen St Mission Jack Frost W. M. Doviey A.C. Metlenry Down Bran Fen Felipe Guteia

Funeral services for former nurse Mish Percy Feusk

A funeral is planned for Mish Percy Feusk, formerly a nurse at Robert B. Green Hospital, who died in Villigea Topra. The service is set for Thursday, with details released locally.

Percy Feusk Robert B. Green Hospital Villigea Topra

House Money Bill Seeks Raise For Members Salaries

In Washington March 13 the appropriation bill filed in the appropriations committee proposes 17,448,993 for the salaries travel allowances and other expenses of Congress. It would raise stationary allowances from 80 to 196 per session and increase funds for clerk hire capital police Library of Congress Government Printing Office and other items. The measure also calls for increasing representatives attend funeral allowances from zero to 20,000 and expands funds for copying speeches.

Washington, D. C Pti Congress Huvss Appropriations Committee Botanic Library of Congress Government Printing Office

Texas Fruits and Vegetables Market Summary

A dense OCR market bulletin lists Texas produce listings and prices for apples, grapefruits, beets, cucumbers, and tomatoes, alongside national buyers and rail shipments. It notes prices per bushel or crate across markets in Texas, Corpus Christi, Lower Valley, and other hubs with scattered figures for celery, lemons, onions, and carrots.

U.S Texas Dew Nnrth Texas Rabbar Viances Texas Gweel Fotapoca Ira Euibach South Texaa Corpus Christi Ininaale

Market Outlook Shifts as Commodities Rally in New York

New York market notes a revival with gains across stocks and bonds. Commodities and agricultural quotes rise. steel and other sectors show declines or muted activity. Prices for produce and dairy are listed with detailed broker quotations and delivery ranges.

Market Rumors and Stock Moves in Early 1930s

Estimates show New Jersey earnings at 63 percent share for tenders 41, while bids adjust on Bt Lawrence waterways and N Y Central. Eastman coordinates neutralize Ubis amid rail competition. Montgomery Ward strength tied to control stakes. some investors buy stock ahead of next month’s meeting. Wheat buyers push actions. acreage estimates remain unclear. American Smelting reports about 2,600 for first half, or roughly 4 70,600. Eastman Kodak forecast to show about 450 a share in health for 1932.

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Obituary notices from a Texas region obituary page

Obituary notices list multiple residents with survivors across San Antonio Weatherford Castroville La Coste and other Texas towns. Included are Ella Pasten 65 of Chaney Olds. Charles Callis 50. Mrs Mary Hardy 64. Herman B Salzer. Adolph C de la Pena. Mary Main Prochting. Paul Prochting, and others, detailing survivors and service times at local churches and funeral homes with interment in local cemeteries.

Ella J. Pasten Chaney, Olds Bons Frank Robert San Antonio John H Kansas City Stafford Weatherford Okla A. H, Sinker May Walter Anthony Travis Park Methodist Church Mary Hardy Nate Castroville Texas San Antonia C. C. Bowen W. His Meackerb R. E. Mann California Seif J. B. Haldy Aind Adolpi C. de la Pena Uwenic San Anlation A.C du la Pena George A. Marin Mise Lauer da la Pena C. de Ta Pena Dry Y Motijnr A. Sandoval Rost Mary Main

Weimar Trustee Election Slated In Weimar District

The election to fill the Bogard presidency seat after Henry Brasher’s term ends will appoint a new trustee for the Walmar building project. Holt is named as candidate to replace Brasher as president, with terms extending beyond the current tenure.

Weimar Tun Walmar Bidesestent Seiynol Fistilel Henry Brasher Dry The Bogard Abd Ben Ei Holt

Poultry and Produce Market Report Summary

Agricultural market notes show mixed demand and slow trade for poultry and produce. Prices vary by item with some weakness in stock levels and receipts. Midwest and Great Lakes regions report steady to softer offerings. notable mentions include Wisconsin and Minnesota stock movement and Minnesota Red River trade dynamics.

Bonarate

Youth Quizzed on Gold Coin Supply

In FUBBLO Colo on March 1 authorities questioned Jos Ban over a $100 in gold coins found with him. Santos was arrested during the investigation into how the coins were obtained to pay his father's property taxes. He claimed no knowledge of the coins' origin as officers traced the chain to a late mother with a history noted in local records.

Colo Puello Pallae Jos Banjtos Santos Ana

Army Wins Honors in Bridge Tourney at Cita Event

The army dominated the duplicate bridge tournament held Monday at the S J Anthony hotel. Major Charles Silvers and Dent. George Hickman led top score in north and south, while Mrs JA Harper and Mrs Prederick yi Jr REMY WOMEN led east and west as ERs.

Army Threstion Cita Steele Greene J. Anthony Hote Monday Tigat Charles Silvers Dent George Hickman JA Harper Prederick Yi Jr Remy Ers West

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