Farley Seen as Statesman Not Just Politician
At a Washington dinner, Postmaster General Farley is praised for a distinguished record as a contractor, boxing commission member, and ally with President Roosevelt. Analysis suggests Farley shapes policy, with some observers wary of patronage and the shift toward a more assertive federal role in economic recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Washburn Childs
Enmiane Avihor
Aed
Mary Cone
Syrvite
Tie
Askington
D.C
Farles
Cones Chack
New York
Farley
Louis McHenry Howe
Towarn Fatty
Lyon
Secord
Tim
Miussolini
Dow
Jim Farley
Washington
Palitman
Simon
Canaress
Congress
Federa Nerrongee
Karnes City Club Elects Officers
Karnes City Business Men's Club elected officers including president Prof J B Bramper and treasurer Hy Whine. Leaders listed were Mrs J T Gape and others, with notes on plan and committee roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karnes City Club
Karnes City
Tuw
Luron Clu
Dienes
Sehwenemann
Dent
J. B.bramper
Hiepi Ideas
G. W Suleman
J.T. Gape
Plana Prative Commautterney
Wearhmah WL
Smith and
Lo AL
First Stockdale Tomatoes Shipped
An OCR damaged report notes tomatoes shipped from Stockdale on May 1. The fragment mentions crew, tugs, and a person named Carter, with scattered references to a float, a mishap, and a rescue or recovery scene. Names and places are partially legible, but the core event concerns shipment and related actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockdale
Miese
Thay Corder
Gaydton Carter
Cotton Market Amid Volatile Trading in Liverpool and New Orleans
Market reports show a volatile session with price swings across months. Liverpool cotton futures touched gains amid brisk buying while New Orleans markets indicated mixed sentiment and early strength fading by mid session.
Prices Unchanged As San Antonio Wholesale Market Tenders
Priced stability observed across produce and dairy at San Antonio wholesale market amid ongoing shipments and mixed demand. Fruits and vegetables show varied box and crate pricing from cantaloupes to green beans, with notable figures like California cauliflower at 2.25 per box and blackberries 1 to 1.26 per crate, while shipments of lemons remain brisk and supplies limited.
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San Antonio
Verdalle
A. A. Snyder
We Snyder
Asvaraeus
Valles
Sellowe
Eames
Uluatiuss
California
Banango
Gustrel Jeans
Crete
Cherries
Bodie
Ihe Bown
Wa Granefraiy
Texas
Florida
Cnn
Itu
Gaione
Eveen
Seien
Texas New
Mayer
Hughel
Teinihewety Ste
SONY
Stocks Rally As Roosevelt Call Lifts Market Tone
In New York May 17 the stock market moved higher early, led by industrials and the “wet” group with American Telephone rising about 2 points in advance of its dividend date. Major firms including Crown Cork & Seal, Allied Chemical, General Motors, and New York Central advanced, with call money at 1 percent. Trading remained brisk as investors weighed inflation fears against President Roosevelt’s call for global economic cooperation and disarmament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alor
Crown Cork & Seal Rose A Variane
Allind Chemical
Case American Can
Wy Pont
National Distillers
Goa
Johns Manawille
American Rollim
General Motors
Chiveler
Union Paving
New York Central
Money Renewou
Baile
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
London Economie Tanfrienre
Inex
Hiller
Geneva
London
Restora
Companien
Jena Lvésk
Wall Street
Money and Metals Reports From London and New York
London and New York market notes show metals and currencies moving. Spot and future prices for copper silver and lead shift, while foreign exchange rates across Britain and Europe edge higher. Trading rings with mixed gains reflect cautious demand in metals and a firmer dollar environment.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Great Britain
Mahwitrerina
Greene
Nive
Poland
Lawebastova- Ria
Shaneh
Haneknine
Iia
Mexico City
Isider News
Montreal
Wemats club dinner installs new officers at Forum Round Table
The Wemats club Forum Round Table held a luncheon meeting on Thursday at the club house. The center display a bouquet in a silver bowl. Officers for the coming year were installed, with Mrs. Michard A. Grant as chairman and Mrs. Charlies Per as first vice chair. Members and guests attended, including several named individuals.
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Wemats
Aolew
Olfjerts
Michard A. Grant
Charlies
Per
Vico Chai
Barts
Pherebary Aid
Mary Oliver
Westesns
Mra
Harry Olver
Juses McCalin
Meniirney Widley Sickson
Barry Dain
GO. Nelson
Livestock market reports from St Louis and Kansas City
Receipts and prices for hogs cattle and sheep from St Louis and Kansas City markets. Highlights include hog tops around 4.85 per cwt, cattle slaughter steers strong, heifers up to 6.25, and varying weights and classes in demand. Spring lambs quoted around 6.00 to 6.40 with strong to higher nibs and steady feeder activity.
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Guicaco TV
RTO
Tose
Heceinta
Jel Inkows
BES
Slareatas
Onder Staels
California Springers
AT. Louis LayEstoen
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Mars
Carly
Dee
BOO
Wtvone
Searlings
Fee Akers
Poultry & Produce Prices and Provisions Across Chicago Markets
Readable fragments show Chicago dairy provects with butter tub counts and scores, potato shipments and prices, and poultry notes with hens and broilers. Also listed are New York provisions prices, rib and steak trends, and miscellaneous market scribbles.
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Chicago
Texas Solons Urge Sabine Floodwork
Texas legislators urge flood control work on Sabine and Neches rivers with projected costs around 100000. Report notes collaboration between Jefferson and Orange counties and mentions earlier enemy explorer estimates for flood risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Sabine
Washington, D.C
Jefferson
Orange Counties
Ban Neches Rlver
New York Production Report Amid Transit Cost Pressures
Fragmentary wires show early May market chatter on transportation costs and steel demand. Officials in New York report uncertain conditions affecting hubs, capacity, and regional output as industries gauge evolving trade and labor impacts.
Bond Set In Kidnap Case Involving 4 Year Old
Ninety fourth District court set bond at 500 for J B Bell from Lampasas on a warrant charging him with the kidnapping of 4 year old Juanita Towlst Bell Wood daughter of Mrs Hel Wood. The mother Mrs Beth Wood filed habeas corpus seeking custody. Bell was ordered to produce the child in court by 10 am Friday.
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J. B. Bell
Nin
Juanita Towlst Bell Wood
Hela Wood
Mason Sreet
Bell
Beth T. Wood
Pollee
Wes
Ninety-fourth District
W.W. McCrory
Montana Wool Price Jump Reported at Orinoge
In Orinoge Montana on May 17 Arthur Ward of Helena bought wool from Miller brothers of Chinook. The deal covered between 250000 and 900000 pounds at twenty five cents per pound, the highest Montana sale since 1930. Buyers indicated they expect prices to rise and hold wool from the market.
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Orinoge
Mont
Moana
Arthur Ward
Helena
Miller Brothers
Chinnok
Ward
Montana
Shoals Measure Up Before House
In Washington on May 17 the House began consideration of the conference report on the Muscle Shoals Tennessee Valley development bill. Debate lasted about an hour as the measure moved toward final congressional action after Senate approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, DCi
House
Muscle Shoals
Tennessee Valley
Senate
MecSwerin
House Military Affairs Committee
General Howland to Visit Arlington for ROTC Instruction
Brigadier General Charles R. Howland commander of the Third Brigade at Fort Sam Houston will go to Arlington May 24 to direct ROTC instruction for the North Texas Agricultural College unit under orders from Zighta Corps area headquarters.
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Howland
Arlington
Charles R. Howland
Fort Sam Houston
North Texas Agricultural College
Zighta Corps
Police Seek Squash Purchase Leads After Missing Person
Police request help locating William Aller of 118 South Pecos Street who gave $10 to a man promising squash purchases. Neither man nor squash were found in evidence Wednesday, and Allen asked officers to conduct a search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Aller
South Pecos Stret
Four year old hit by auto on city streets
A four year old boy named Simlos Chavez was struck by an automobile on Weive Meridian and Navidad streets while wandering Tuesday evening. He received first aid and was taken to a local hospital for treatment of injuries described as non life threatening.
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Simlos Chavez
Weel Merdian
Navidad
Weserparted
Robert
B. Grevn
Bilal
Cuban Rebel Clash Leaves About 30 Casualties
On the outskirts of Ranet Spiritus near Santa Clara, rebels and Tudern factions clashed last night, with reports indicating approximately 30 people killed or wounded. The fight occurred about 710 miles southeast of Havana, amid ongoing Cuban rebel activity.
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Havana
Santa Clara
Hattle
Ranet Spiritus
Here
Tudern
Fareen
Violin Class Trip Sought for City Musicians
San Antonio educators appealed to the chamber of commerce to sponsor a 36 member violin class trip to perform at the National Convention of Music Teachers in Minneapolis on May 27. Led by Mrs Marjorie Helier the group, ages six to thirteen, would boost the city’s profile and provide valuable experience.
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San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce
National Convention of Music
Minneapolis
C. C. Bail
Junor
Lulu Griesenbeck
Sumtmkor
Elma A. Neal
Marjorie Helier
Elvin Clubs
wWelvi Dusts
W B A Meeting Opens Wednesday at Gunter Hotel
The Woman's Benefit Association fluke convention opens at the Gunter hotel with a banquet Wednesday night and runs through Friday. Mrs Sallie O Hotzier of Datlag state Viele rector leads the program. Mrs Mabel West Davis of Port Huron Mich is the principal speaker at the dinner. The three day schedule includes business sessions teas and a pageant with about 900 participants at the municipal auditorium Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.B.A
Gunter Hotel
Woman's Benefit Association
Gunter Movel
Sallie
Hotzier
Datlag
Viele
Mabel West Davis
Port
Huron
Mich
Fire damages Pecos warehouse and packing equipment
A Pecos fire caused about 10 000 dollars in losses with undetermined origin. The Purett Gunber company warehouse suffered significant damage and approximately 2500 dollars of packing equipment owned by the Pecos Callaloupe Association and Co operative was destroyed. The warehouse and its contents were a total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PRUOS
Aid Purett Gunber Company
Peros Callaloupe Associalion, & Cooperative
Fu Iist Mg
Cotton Crop Good in San Patricio County
Sufton May 17 reports from all sections of San Patricio indicate cotton crops are thriving and expected to hold up despite possible drought. Feed crops suffer from lack of rain, with potential barley and grain impacts if rain does not fall soon.
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San Patricio
Suyton
San Patricio Epliny
Denison Salary Motion Denied in Texas Supreme Court
Texas Supreme Court overruled a petition by Frank L. Denison of Temple regarding his claim to the chairmanship of the highway commission. The court denied his motion, allowing him pay as commissioner while the related taurt action on his office right remains pending.
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Austin
Texas Supreme Court
Frank L. Denison
Temple
Highway Commission
Denison
Ln Taurt
Adams Sworn In As Tax Arbiter
Jed C. Adams of Texan was sworn in today as a member of the board of tax appeals. John N. Garner, vice president, administered the oath in the hearing room of the board's office. A large number of unidentified and members of the Tex- 4A congressional delegation were present.
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Washington
Bcg
Jed C. Adams
Texan
Board of Tax Appeals
John N. Garner
Terracing School Planned at Runge
Farmers in Runge and surrounding territory gain a chance to learn terracing this week. Joe Hobede farm is listed as the site with E G Parnell and other teachers offering instruction.
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Runge
Suipe
Joe Hobede
Parnell Runge
Gerluluee
Young Men's Club Aids Tax Drive
The Young Men's Club plans a telephone campaigne to boost the tax drive. Secretary Ad Feilin said the effort will be city wide with club groups participating to raise awareness and support.
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Young Men's Club
AO Wenbirs
Lie
Young Men's Teonomy League
Camprign Bonde
Ad Feilin
Weenesday
Yoakum Delegates Head to Convention Amid Disorder
Local Yoakum council selects delegates Reginald F Bourke and Maria Chorley to attend the state convention. The report notes chaotic scenes and routine duties during the gathering and mentions ongoing meetings and planned activities.
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Yoakum
May
Reginald FF. Bourke
Chorley Maria
Yoakuit Counel
Congress Debates Impeachment and Key Bills
Congressional actions focus on impeachment of Federal Judge Harld Louderback, with debates on whether to take up Glass banking reform. Joint committees investigate AkRon inquiry as Tudorstate commerce panel advances the Tong bill. Judiciary weighs municipal bankruptcy and related measures while interstate commerce holds hearings on railroad reform.
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Montinurs
Harnld Louderback
Akron Inquiry
Tudorstate
Tome Miltee
Hunee
Magdo Shoals
Fletcher Insurance
Interstate Commerce Committee
Fluuse
Banking Committee
Intechtate
Commerce Committee
Redistricting Bill Action Postponed
The drouse committee on congressional districts postponed action on a senate bill revising the congressional redistricting act until next Monday. The bill, signed yesterday by the governor, targets East Texas districts. GAN OUTFLY STORE, CHARRON, Ohio, May 17, reports on horseback and by automobile visits to rural patients as Dr. Philip Pease announces plans to call mainly outside of Chardon by June.
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Austin
Drouse
Senate
Bil
East
Texas
GAN Outfly
Charron
Ohio
Philiip Pease
Chardon
Lune
Grain market report highlights weather concerns in Canada
Grain prices rose on reports of unwelcome weather in western Canada affecting spring wheat, with corn edging higher and oats following. Illinois rain delayed planting, while San Antonio market prices showed assorted grains and updated values. Minneapolis flour shipments totaled 20,263 units for the period.
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Ray Antonio
Gia
Lamiba
Canada
Ann. Bikher
Illinois
Ome
Wats Poinia
Sugar and Coffee Market Notes New York
Sugar and coffee markets in New York showed little change. Prices for raws held at 4% cents, with apots steady as buyers from Cubay connections covered. Wool markets remained quiet, with modest activity and retail prices around 4.30c while resales held near 4.00. Withdrawals were felt but business slowly continued.
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New York
Hlahar
Demend Weg
Ims Ulurtucis
Ware
Joel Cindeg
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