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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1931

Page

5

Catholic meeting opened at Plaza hotel conference

Promotion of Catholic education social service and ethic work were themes of the three day Interoations Federation of Catholic Blumine conference at the Plaza hotel. Delegates from various regions arrived and a morning opening featured remarks by local officials. Mass and communion opened Sunday’s program with reports to follow during the morning session and a closing executive board meeting.

Federation of Catholic Blumine Plaza Hotel Delesetes Booth Alte Irene Brown O'Connor Deans Shapter Will Pei O. BM. Chambers Eee Bass Bwo Cones Man Christopher FR. Byrne Galvestor Arthur J. Drussaerts Hyrae Margaret St. Agnes College Memgb Tenni W. J.uberis Lopola University Ineprnate Word College Place Hotel Micy Murgorek Shields Dallan International Trustees SITY Texas Bonday

San Antonio Livestock Market Prices and Trends

Livestock quotations from San Antonio and Chicago area markets show varied cattle and calf prices with declines in some weight categories. Highlights include medium and heavy weight steers, yearlings, heifers, cows, and sheep with fluctuating bids, feeding costs, and supply notes across multiple stations and buyers.

Rogers comments on pope, travels, and public life

Will Rogers muses on the pope addressing the world in three languages and how quickly Dakotas and local business resume corn sales after the moment. He notes a Japanese prince delaying his Los Angeles visit and mentions Mme Aimes returning home to rest from deer hunts, reflecting light public concerns.

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Barney Google Up the Up and Up Features

A scrambled OCR line references Barney Google and an event or feature title with unclear details. The readable fragments imply a comic or column note mentioning Barney Google in a playful travel or upward theme, but specifics are not discernible.

Investment Trusts and Market Notes Across Nations

A dense OCR montage lists numerous investment trusts, founders, and corporate entities across global markets, mentioning vessels, insurance and trading houses, and assorted funds. It references entities like Equity Trust, First National Bank, and various Trusts, then shifts to a market roundup including commodity prices and stock quotations from New York, London, and regional centers, with notes on cotton, rosin, and crude prices, plus weather and local updates.

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Grain Market Signals Mixed Prices In Cargowatch

Chicago futures show wheat and corn quotes with variable expectations as drought in Canada prompts cautious activity. Texas Oklahoma and Nebraska face shifting acreage while Kansas and Nebraska output projections rise. local Fort Worth market opens uncertain with mixed bids and sparse buyer interest.

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Cotton Market Slumps AmidWeakness In Futures

New Orleans May 16 Cotton trading showed light activity on a Saturday session with prices down for nearby maturities. Weakness in futures and cooler expectations weighed, while Liverpool and New York markets reflected selling pressure and late buying interest.

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Mother Sues to Regain Son in Hawaii Case

In Washington TD May 16, a mother petitions the district supreme court for a writ of habeas corpus to return her six year old son Raywood Lloyd Baker from relatives after his father’s death. The child had been cared for by his grandmother, uncles, and aunt since January 1920, but the guardians refuse to return him. The mother, now remarried and able to support him, seeks a court ruling on custody and country.

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Fruit and Vegetables Market Report and Shipments

The notice details shipments of potatoes, onions, lemons, and citrus, with pricing and tracking information across multiple markets. It notes declines in demand, lighter stock movement, and varied crate and sack prices, including Texas and California sources, and references rail and track conditions affecting deliveries. Spanning cities like Philadelphia, Chicago, and New York, the report captures wholesale activity, crate values, and market dullness with occasional price firming.

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Prices steady at market with limited demand

Prices firm at the market Saturday as buyers held to steady bids. Pruitt Commission company restricted activity to one change. New arrivals were scarce with prices reported around 4.25 to 4.50 per crete and 1.00 per bushel for corn.

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Fresh Produce and Dairy Prices National Market Listings

A dense OCR list shows fruits, vegetables, and dairy terms with varied spellings and odd typoes. Items include apples, cauliflowers, grapes, beans, cucumbers, peppers, potatoes, onions, spinach, lettuce, turnips, peaches, and dairy goods with price quotes per unit such as bushels, crates, and pounds along with brand-like names and regional descriptors. Prices range from a few cents to several dollars, reflecting wholesale market quotes and assorted measures.

Random grocery items and mixed recipe clippings from Chicago era

A jumble of product names, prices, and recipe fragments including Roquefort cheese dressing Angostura bitters and a chicken salad roll. The text lists items like Bultec and Rutter brands, various prices, and scattered kitchen instructions with dessert and fruit jellos.

Typical Yankee Town Described in Health Report

Winsted Connecticut May 16 A health survey directed by Professor Ira V Hitchcock of Sola describes the town as typical Yankee. It notes higher heart disease and cancer rates, low native mite stock, and water use of 226 gallons daily versus a regional 100. Child diphtheria shots are high while the child death rate is below average, but reporting on communicable diseases is incomplete.

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Indian Chiefs Under Arrest In Mexico City Dispatch

Four Tarahy anata Indian chiefs were arrested by federal troops in the Alia Care Twanara country to pacify Indians. One chief died from wounds after resisting arrest. The Indians supposedly faced maltreatment by ranchers, prompting a defiant stance. Eighteen tribes were involved, with most chiefs agreeing to lay down hostility while one refused conciliatory measures.

Mexico City Ciudad Chibuabua Excelsior Enrique Davilas

Steer Eats Tire a Data Italy Mired in Odd Find

In Italy on May 16 a farmer named Giuseppe Fielropolhis proud of a souvenir tire found during a routine check. The bizarre event centers on the steer and the tire discovery amid daily farm life.

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Killer Loses Hope of Life: Quebec Judge Reopens Case

Alphonse Bureau, 28, sentenced to death for the murder of his common law wife Yvonne Poulin, wins a retrial after a jury foreman’s alleged conflict. Poulin disappeared last September. her body, found in Lac Aug Aulnaies after dam gates were opened, was weighed down and linked to Bureau, who faced charges revived by new evidence.

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Money and Metals Market Brief in Foreign Trading

Foreign currency and metal quotes appear with mixed values from New York and London exchanges. The report notes various rate figures and commodity prices across Germany Sweden Slovakia and other markets, with capitalization and fractions indicating fluctuations and speculative activity.

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