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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1931

Page

17

Sale of Sheep and Boats Prompts Texan Meeting

May 24 0 The association of Keyns to lend ii San Angelo duly 28 to 34 will alienet leading sbera breeders of Almer eo Wie executive committee of the aviation amyrot at its regular quarters . UT. dowes secretary at sales said a large number of entries aheads had been received. T A Kinowitl president spoke for feeder breeder movement in Texas appointing Lee Drie dale and others to protect the lamb jydees for the feeder breeder lamb bow Iale held in Dallas in October. Sol Mayer of National Wood Marketing Corp urged current wool prices. Much time was spent on bitterweed the poison range plant killing 73000 sheep annually. Federal aid promised and the association will seek 10 000 state aid for extermination.

Tan Ne Speciation Sale Teras Lee Driedale Tinh Martin Toy Aldwell Dallas Kinesidall Texas Sol Mayer National Wood Marketing Corporation

Fort Worth Poultry and Produce Market Summary

Scattered notices from Fort Worth and major markets report poultry and produce dynamics. Milk, butter, eggs, and cheese prices show modest shifts while ship shipments and stock levels reflect seasonal demand. Regional markets in New York Newark Chicago and Camargo note varying creamery and dairy product activity with occasional price movements.

Fragmented OCR notices amid tangled sugar and coffee text

A garbled OCR snippet centers on sugar and coffee with scattered proper nouns and phrases. It mentions economics and trade terms, a late morning schedule, and unclear references to products, brands, or events without coherent narrative or identifiable individuals or organizations.

Vatican Protest Over Religion Decree Sparks Tense Debate

Vatican officials prepare a protest over a foreign religion decree amid confusion from unclear Latin text. The issue centers on concordat terms with Spain and potential church freedoms facing new state measures.

Man Killed When Struck By Auto Near City Street

A man died after being struck by a car near the downtown area. He was transported toRobert Green hospital with critical injuries. A city mayoral event occurred May 4 with local officials and residents discussing safety and urban plans.

Tobert Green Hospital

Sparrow Eggs Offer Makes Trade Idea Public

In Claremon Texas Ar-When dc Ratlach trades a cage offer for a year's substitution payment. Ed Wheelee of Utire Fla drops by with a basket of eggs containing one sparrow egg, noting the odd exchange and questions about regulations.

Clarenon Texas Ratlach Vali Trantes Tar. Muda Jyper Sun Wheelee Utire Fla

Mass Mexican Repatriation Moves Through Laredo in 2000

The report notes Mexican nationals returning to their homeland during April 2000, with repatriations rising from January to March and continuing through Laredo. It cites 74 in January, 3728 in February, and 937 in March, attributing causes to economic conditions and Mexico’s land and irrigation projects. The narrative mentions land leasing terms and the broader movement across Mexican ports.

United Atstes Laredo Mexico Mealcan Melandre Vo Martines Merien Dan Martin Ghout Run Hase J.avedo Bermer

Livestock Prices at San Antonio Market Report

Daily market prices for cattle calves and hogs reported by Saundera Cammi across Chicago and regional markets. Notable bids include veal steadiness and lambs showing varied demand. prices quoted per hundredweight with multiple weight classes and condition grades. Trade activity centers on Kansas City and Los Angeles regions with fluctuating demand and steady to lower finished cattle.

Unclear cryptic fragment hints at a death and a will

Fragmentary OCR text from Newark mentions a death and a will. Names and places are partly legible but details are obscured. The item reads like a local notice or obituary fragment with uncertain references and broken phrases.

Trail Driving Pals Celebrate Reunion and Heritage

A long awaited reunion of trail drivers and kin from DeWitt and nearby counties marks twenty years since major events. Harvey Litton, James Litton, and Hugh McWilliams are highlighted as prominent figures with ranching and fire care ties. The piece notes Harvey Litton’s standing, James Litton’s legacy with Stephen F. Austin’s era, and Leigh McWilliams’s advancing age as April brings another birthday.

Hiero Orks Lutal Yonra Cuera Ceversd Maye TL Lewis DeWitt County Peern Gravee Ed. Stackmian Avetin Hugh McWilliams Willnmson Counts Lewis James Marvey Titton Epire John Litton Stephen FE. Austin Harvey Li Lon Weil the Hunt Baeteay Shine Leigh McWilliams April McWilliams Joewis VeWist County Winn Marcos Vewis Stark Calthoud Laoka

Canyon College Student Wins Essay Prize

A Canyon College senior Miss Neville Wrenn of Memps Texas has won the $500 essay prize from the American Chemical Family open to normal schools and teachers colleges. Her paper Bellam and its relation to Industry was selected and the award will be presented by President AMT at the May 27 commencement.

Conyon Dapoistes West Texas Teachers’ College American Chemical Famely Neville Wrenn Memps Texas Cion College Bellam Andustey Amt

Austin Hears Only Echoes as Solons Turn Homeward

The forty session of the Texas Legislature adjourned after a long run with many bills left unsigned by Governor Sterling. Regulators, general appropriations, and a $100,000 allotment for farmer relief dominated the late-stage agenda as pink bollworm eradication efforts were noted.

Austin Solons May Fnwonkers New Sterling Josces Gufferei

Camp Opens at Spring Creek Valley Camp

Camp Levis Farr opens on Spring Creek Valley with Boy Scout and Camp Fire groups guiding a five week season. Sun afternoon activities include a swimming rap and a camp setup led by Mr and Mrs Ivy Draper with Mrs. Draper directing the Camp Fire circle.

San Angelo Levis Farr Oncho Valley Swat Teonrry Mr. Ant Ivy Draper Mr. Draper Mrs. Draper

Galveston Laredo Air Service Near Completion

In a brief city update the chamber reported air service between Galveston and Laredo may begin within six weeks after the national airflight here, contingent on aircraft completion and regulatory approval. The announcement notes Mas Nes son in attendance and emphasizes regional aviation growth.

Galveston-Laredo Galvestin Tareda

Convict Stabbed In Pen After Testimony To Murder

An inmate who testified against a fellow prisoner in a murder case was stabbed inside the Mary Jandt penitentiary. The victim, identified as the man who sent four others to the pen, suffered injuries in the altercation that occurred in nearby cell blocks.

Grain Market Reports Mixed as Wheat Drought Stirs Prices

Chicago grain prices show mixed moves with wheat rising on drought concerns and corn under pressure from export demand. July wheat futures edge lower after early highs while corn steadies near recent lows amid weak stock market sentiment and fieldwork weather. Vintage notes indicate rains and worm damage cited in some regions, with Liverpool demand cited for wheat and U S prices hovering near recent records.

Sania the & Lohdey Liverpool Ern

Weather Bureau to Be in Harlingen

Weather Bureau plans place Rio Grande Valley frost warning service headquarters in Harlingen with substations proposed at Raymondville San Benito Mission Mercedes and others. Winter Garden area notes Vigna at Tarrio Diller Hebbronville Sorriza Springs and possibly Craneinal.

Breckenridge Church Meeting Plans Announced

Preliminary arrangements for a regional churches conference to be held in Breckenridge June 7 have been announced by Bol Newby state superintendent of the church. More than 740 delegates from the United Front of the Contales are expected.

Breckenridge

Wolf Mother and Six Cubs Found at Texas Ranch

A mother wolf and six cubs were found in a den on the Whales and Jones ranch, six miles northwest of Gainaville. The mother and one cub were killed, the others captured and being given away.

Gainesville Tesax Whales Jones Ranch Gainaville

Amarillo City Commission Approves Public Abattoir Plan

In May 2007 Amarillo officials ordered a central abattoir to safeguard public health and aid farmers and stockmen. In Mereford Texas a hen owned by Cliff Fates, a local banker, adopted five newborn kittens and protected them with maternal instinct.

Amarillo Tesaz Mereford Texas Cliff Fates

Unclear Produce Market Report From Local Mart

Quotations on fruits and vegetables at the mart show pineapple at a test price of 0.50, corn per dozen ears up to 0.95, peaches dropping to 4 dollars per bushel, and jetineo at 85 and 3.50 respectively. Growers prices remained firm while dairy items stayed steady. Snyder Produce Company reported changes on grniltos at the office.

Hineapple Jetineo Snydter Produce Ubanges Om O&ee Grniltos

Market Produce Prices From HUITS AND GETABLI

Readable portions list diverse fruit and vegetable prices by item such as artichokes beans cabbage cantaloupe grapefruit oranges grapes peaches pears potatoes tomatoes and more. Prices are given per bushel crate dozen or pound with numerous cents figures and some unit variations.

Secon Avelois Arizona Raparagua Groniani Biabel Ceut Obra Texas Nak Grange Peck Penper Aol Polatnen Radisnes Bolnath Athenios Anven Yume

Poultry and Eggs Price List Sparks Market Note

A garbled price list shows hens and fryers with per pound ranges, plus mentions of turkey, roosters, and other poultry items. The text also references butter and dairy products with unclear pricing, suggesting a brief market snapshot from a local exchange column.

2,000,000 Bales Sail at Houston

Nearly two million bales of sobton have been exported from Houston this season, with an exact figure around 1,061,480 and expectations that the two million mark will be surpassed by sea traffic. The report notes steamship firms and credit lines driving trade and port activity, reflecting robust export volumes and seasonal demand.

Houston Man

Cotton Market News from New York and Liverpool

In absence of Liverpool news the cotton market opened quiet and irregular with May and July options trading higher early but slipping to near previous levels. New York showed a clearer day with declines of 10 to 16 points as weather improved and covering trades dominated the activity.

Liverpool Iter Mantha Wee Ouedeid Rainers Benerel Salure Wis Vanillon Kew York Cortay Nework Mey Colton Paints Tower Selltne Ned Trase Busine Keneray Ieee Nelaer Elaine Sinointigos

Ranch Land Cultivated At Stewart Ranch Near Dalbart

Dalhart Texas May 25. Six thousand acres will be put into cultivation on the G Stewart ranch of 50 sections one mile west of Dalbart. Most pasture will be converted to corn and grain sorghums with cattle moved to new grazing. Stewart now has 70 to 80 Herefords to feed for market on his grating and on his farm crops.

Daluart Texas G. Stewart Dalbart Stewart

Raymondville Man Killed in Auto Collision

Raymondville Tex March 8 Henry C Wirsing 40 Raymondville man was killed instantly about 5 o clock last night in a two car crash between Sebastiao and Combes in this county Four others were injured listed as U L Roberts knee and chest bruises Wery Roberts broken right arm Anil Kehulta Raulmarisie injured leg with contusions Mrs Willie Bartow fractured knee and severe head wound all were taken to a hospital at Wutlingen Wirsing died from a broken neck in the negligent act

Raymondvilgh Texma Mar Henry C. Wirsing Raymondville Ineines Sebastian Combes Roberts Wery Roberts Hiagon Anil Kehulta Marilsie Forrhen Mra Wilie Bartow Lyfant Presons Wutlingen Wiraing

Phloxes and Bluebonnets Reach Texas Heritage

A historic note discusses phlox rinals and bluebonnets in Texas, mentioning Dr Tharp and Drummond, the Royal Botanic Gardens Tongland, and Sir Thomas Hooker. It references Phlox Drummondii as a named wildflower, its distribution, and early botanical observations in southern Texas.

Austin Isronus Universit of Pepa Tharp Nouthern Texas Spo Drummond Toyal Tongland Florida Texas Thomas Hooker Hooker

Detroit Aviators Seek World Endurance Flight Record

Welter EB. Tees and Frederick A. Beesses of Detroit flew a diesel monoplane from the beach to attempt a world non-refueling endurance record of 75 hours 23 minutes, aiming to surpass the 75 hour mark. Auto sales decline reported with firms planning May reductions and curtailed shipments.

Jacksonvilut Fils Welter EB. Tees Frederick A. Beesses Detroit

Volatile New York Stock Market Tumbles Amid Weak Support

A sanitized postwar New York market report notes broad stock declines driven by lack of investor support rather than strong losses in fundamentals. It cites congestion in freight and auto sectors, a feeble rally late in the week, and analysts warning of a temporary halt in the market as professionals trim positions.

Ralfrand Iowa Anerkee Sitel Telebbons Santa We Kortol’ and Weatern Ian Corn Urodurta Coce-cole Weetern Union Torapta Autonobilu Salen Danaria Pune Cerhann Commission Hoves Wall Street Jamin A. Parsell UB Alter Be. Warrelba Carner Frank Farrell Gunnin

Eight Escape From Kentucky Prison

Eight inmates fled the Kentucky State Reformatory in Frankfort using a blanket ladder from a dormitory window and fleeing at dawn. Reports describe guards coordinating a large manhunt as authorities investigate the escape and attempt to recapture the climbers.

Kentucky Frankfort Paris Ingrain Wlate Reformatory

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