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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1930
Page
30
Wealth outlook shifts as Wall Street recovers from a brutal purge. The piece notes major stocks rallied late, while speculation and famous traders fade from daily headlines. It argues cautious optimism for investment stocks, predicting solid profits and market stabilization ahead.
The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company posted an April sales rise of 9 percent, reaching 277,423. The four months to date show higher sales, producing a new monthly peak, though the number of operating units could not be compared.
Washington May 6 Secretary Hyde urged the house appropriations committee to approve an appropriation of 4,202,000 dollars to permit the federal government to continue Mediterranean fruit fly court trial work in Florida.
In Precinct 3 Rockall county figures show a 57 percent increase with multiple entries across counties. Names such as Kantman, Coleman, Gilespie, Ken, Mediaa, and Seymour appear among claimed values and increases. Weatherford and surrounding precincts list various totals and rising percentages, with terms like incrase and decreane appearing in the fragmented OCR text.
Lem Hallie of Seguin told police he was driving across the Olmos Dam Monday night when a puncture alarm led to a bandit attack. A car with two young men produced pistols, threatened, and drove off with cash. the victim described the assailants as young and unmacked.
Washington May 6 A new series of model statutes to correct defects in criminal or will be approved at the annual meeting of the American Gas Institute which convenes May 8.
The Taizid magazine presents Know Your Policeman featuring Ewell Weakley, traffic officer at Nord Flores and Houston streets, who joined the department in 1913 and is identified with 1751 West Mulberry Avenue.
The article notes renewed investor interest in bonds as commodity prices retreat, boosting purchasing power for bonds. It cites March volume at 448,100 dollars as the highest since October, with overall activity rising after a stock market crash. The piece suggests continuing opportunities for solid bond investments amid lower commodity levels.
In Fort Scott district court Judge G. Paylee presided over the Commonwealth Bank and Trust Co. versus Lone Star Mothr Truck and Tractor Assn case. About fifty of 147 attorneys represented 100 stockholders in the tractor company, which halted business years ago. The bank seeks to recover, asserting stockholders are liable for debts relative to their ownership. The judge postponed the proceedings and said a special term may be set.
Tucson May 6 Bert Young, 32, a taxicab driver, was sentenced yesterday to be hanged July 15 for the murder of John F. Dye and a fellow worker. Dye was beaten and stabbed during a two month suspected robbery motive.
New York bankers reassure that no danger threatens the stock market after a record turnover of 279,000,000 and 200 new highs for the year. Float Ziegfeld reportedly working to glorify Clara Bow as Flora reviews film roles to sign her for future stage work.
A bronze plaque honoring Morris Stern was presented by vice president Sloe M. to Rabbi Ephraim Frisch at a congregational supper night. Frisch explained the token symbolism and Stern's help in building the new temple. New board members announced include Stern and several others, with Rabbi Frisch re-elected for three years.
Members of parliament wear cotton wares and stockings during national cotton week to aid the cotton industry amid a tox mile drive.
Fragmentary OCR data notes an autos shipment showing gain with references to 1920 and names or terms like Apeil and Aneel, but details are unclear. The readable bits suggest a report on automobile shipments increasing, possibly mentioning dates or entities. Further readable context is needed to refine.
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