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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1933

Page

17

New York Stocks Rally Despite Mixed Early Trade

U.S. markets opened with mixed moves as metals oils rubbers and chemicals led gains while alcohols lagged. Major industrials including Allied Chemicals A. S. Smelting and Colman Carbon rose, with McIntyre Porcupine and U S Melting up modestly. Dow Jones firms, trading around 333.00 yesterday, faced currency declines as French gold drains reappeared and steel capacity dipped to 27.1 percent from 33.2.

New York Mov Joel Wecesty Sammogtty Sreuwt Allied Chemicals A. S Eomealake Mining U.S. Steel American Trienhone American Gan Case Western Union Great Western Sugar Goodyear McIntyre American Smelting Elandard Ol New Jersey New York Co Chrysler Porcupine Trsuen Igher American Cam Mia We New York Control du Fant Anit Ganeral Motors Grea Adust Sunee ‘Gouk Aneratimeicy Noe

Grain Market Reports Show Higher Prices Amid Volatile Trade

Nov 4 grain market notes stronger prices in wheat and corn on rising US and Washington developments. Wheat May delivery rose around 87 cents as premiums for immediate delivery grew, while corn held near unchanged. Market movement reflected tight domestic arrivals and producers’ willingness to hold grain, with prices in San Antonio and Antonito listing modest bid levels for corn, wheat, and barley.

Chillago Washington Liverpool United States

Bonbon Bar Sieve London Market Summary

London market notes list price movements for silver and related goods. Prices show bor ar and ing, with copper and bar items trading amid New York silver quotes. Market activity appears sparse and fragmentary from the November report.

London

Credit Given to Trying Legion Rally Oration

A fragmented report from the American Legion event notes ongoing efforts and discussions. The piece references Beeralary of Sinte Hult and a Sun-Armerican conference, with interruptions during comments about the Legion’s position.

American Legion Frasier Harreypraufont Manny Boing America Dolesniian Beeralary Sinte Hult Che Leginn

Wheat more stable than gold in buying power analysis

The article argues wheat has historically served as money in primitive economies and, unlike gold, shows more stable exchange value over 79 years. It notes that modern dollars are valued by purchasing power for food, clothing, and shelter rather than gold content, citing Roosevelt era monetary aims.

Roosevelt

Market Prices for Cabbage and Produce in San Antonio

Readable portions show cabbage priced at 2% cents per pound in wholesale markets, with New Mexico and local retail ranges. The list covers a broad set of fruits and vegetables with varied prices per bushel or crate, including apples, bananas, pears, peas, and root vegetables across multiple vendors and regional lines.

San Antonio Taurkel New Mexico Wna Csbhare Asparagua Enelfeh Gould Pevners Bell Tee Wintson Rome Avavarlos Florida Bonunsy Texas Kellar Lonnira Tdalio Radinhea Doen Winches Afc Fwbard Honollas Aepounc Salem Haigh Tomitoor Caliorrin SLC Nor Ie Domatees Taxon Enflern el Brynen

Wall Street Notes From Nevada Market Mood

Wall Street observers describe a choppy session with limited trading and a weak close. Markets showed little sustained movement as steel and wheat drifted while dollar weakness persisted and a possible upcoming distilleries demonstration loomed. Russia recognition talk added speculative tone.

Poultry and Produce Prices Across Markets

Amid scattered market reports from Annas City to Liverpool and New York, poultry and dairy items show varied pricing. Records note creamery products, graded meats, and wholesale quotes, with notes on current demand, stock levels, and shifts in prices across multiple cities and supply lines.

Exports of Cotton to GIs Rise in Summer 1933

The Commerce Department reports U S cotton exports from August to October totaled 2,446,000 bales valued at 126,209,000 dollars, up from 2,194,000 bales and 85,619,000 dollars in the same period last year. October shipments reached 1,047,000 bales worth 53,923,000 dollars. Major buyers included Japan United Kingdom France Italy Spain and Canada with smaller consignments to Germany China Belgium and the Netherlands.

Washington, D. C Department of Commerce United States Japan United Kingdom France Italy Spain Canada Germany China Belgium Netherlands

Cotton Market Edge After Postwar Highs in New Orleans

In New Orleans cotton opened firmer with prices rising to postwar highs. December and March contracts gained about 4 points early, with steady regional buying by odd lots and scalpers. By midmorning the market stayed firm as U S mill consumption for October rose to 893 thousand bales, with September at 400 thousand.

New Orleans Washington Ong Bates

Lions Lunch Meeting at Sapsco Grove in City Event

Lions Club plans a noon luncheon in Sapsco Grove near the San Antonio river with guest Dean Frances, president of the Riwrights club, discussing electricity generation. Transportation by Pithie Gervine buses departs 12:30 from the Public Service building. Weather may move program to the marstormer room.

Lions Cub San Antonio Eiver Concepcion Road Pithie Gervine We ES Public Service Dean Frances Riwints Club W. W. Heldon W. W. Burk

Corporate finance pivot amid postwar surplus

A New York report details how a mid-sized corporation faced excess funds after a low mood period. Directors prefer safe bonds but consider hedges such as convertible bonds and foreign currency payable securities while keeping a substantial liquidity reserve. They plan limited modern investment and plant modernization to strengthen competitiveness amid uncertain inflation.

Mermyle Univeraul Setc New York Delibc Ate Directarsary Generalian Vion Talianl Selate Propresis Corporation Ate Seceont Theought

Kendall to Launch Highway Program in Boerne

Boerne Texas district officials announce a county wide highway program to start immediately. Projects include terracing and parking banks at Cibolo Creek through Baerna, improvement of the Howe Berghelny road, and rerouting the Dergheim Kendalla road to Binnce County line. A caliche base will be laid on the highway right of way through Catn fort.

Officers Elected by Legion Post

PREDEWIGSSBURG Nov 14 At the annual meeting of Tonle Jordan post American Legion Alfred Neffendorf was re elected post commander J H Krauskopf vice commander R W Kingshoeter post adjutant R E Jordan post service officer Leo J Blanchard Post finance officer Ottn Tartmann historian A K Cameron chaplain and Harry Land sergeant at arms

Predewigssburg Tonle Jordan

Girls Top Boys as Honor Roll Shows at San Antonio School

The honor roll lists many girls with six A grades for the first six weeks of school, led by Katherine Percy Ted and other standout students such as Lucille Pendley Dorothy Tartert Rachel Guerrero Rebecca de las Gares and Vivian Blair. Boys appear in subsequent columns with names like Daniel all Christine Jobngen Pernandu Mee rales and Manuel Muhos, showing a strong female majority in early standings.

A. Tech San Antonin Vara Dorothy Tartert Rachel Guerrero Rebecca de Las Gares Vivian Blair Mildred Munn Dorothy Preston Doris Malgear Rawen Holecamp David Kaine Keely Williams George Roettinger Natne Gorin Mary Childress Ceanels Berniyet Edwin Tinbions Daniel All Christine Jobngen Pernandu Meerales Manuel Muhos Frantes Ferales Rudolph San Miguel Doris Wharlo Albert Palafox Francis Minnew Jeannine Raintree Alfred Perez Helen Lyon John Beunegas Lon Lambrano Margaret Matgiar Marenrat Gonz Alex Chaver Dorothy White Margaret Mae Baker Dunn Moener

Lockhart to Hold Bond Issue Vote

Lockhart voters will decide December 8 on a 7800 dollar bond issue to locate a state park, after the city commission called a special election following a petition. Local officials seek the park project and funding approval.

Lockhart Elty Commission

Turkey Men Plan War on Thieves

Nox Gonzales reports a local group of turkey growers mobilizing to combat a surge in thefts of poultry. The group names William Stolner as president and Tom Tey as vice president, with administrative duties handled at a leased residence on 1214 Bammonds.

Turkey Gonzales WI Stolner Baturn Secltna Tom Tey Wrightsboro Nin Woelers Steretary

Livestock Market Report From San Antonio Area

Reader notes from an early 20th century livestock market in Texas show cattle and calves offered by many sellers at San Antonio and nearby markets. Prices quoted include steers up to $4.60 per hundredweight and cows around $2.75, with mixed lots and various weights listed alongside producer names and yard numbers.

SAN Anoungo Lev Kittins Tate Ehduleil San Antonin Hyestack Toeaniy Drse Ievels Hans Ware Uber Auiuctons Ranzral Wortuh al Gulves Tomy Hie Dina Heaton Denny Iam Taek San Antonin Catyem Brunia Settle Ponnes Woo Behhery Ennee Hope Sam Th He Leon Chisago Culves Evernl FOO Rhein Wik Arts Elendy Rand Chelan Fredman

Short Sales Probe Ties Emery F. Slyetak to Pool

Washington November 14. Testimony alleges Emery F. Slyetak joined a pool that orchestrated large short sales of Sun Clay Consolidated oil stock in 1928. Key witness Rayloff Cullen testified the pool acquired 1,730,009 shares at zero cost and later sold, earning about 19 million dollars profit with no cash investments by participants.

Washington, D. C Wm—Soraie Investigairs Sunclay Consolidated of Corporation Emery F. Slyetak Ryloff Cullen Arthur Cutten Acquiten Oil Corporation Epvller Cutten Twoker Skelpir

Huntress Jury Locked Up Over Disbatntenit Case

In seventy third District Court Judge Frederick Stevens ordered the jury rocked up after prosecutors received copies of a weekly political sheet. Testimony by Mrs Mattie McGnichean and Melvin McCutcheon supported claims that George W Huntress Sr influenced the edlate of Frederick Kay. Deputy county clerk Wille Dunsworth caused a recess disruption when he attacked prosecutor H W Green, prompting Deputy Sheriff AB Mitchell to intervene.

George W. Huntress Sr Frederick Kay Mattie McGnichean Seventy-Third District Huntress Melvin McCutchee Frederick Stevens Wille Dunswore Greil Courte House Dunenorg H. W. Green Atvarney Jonuy Wheeler Sherif AB. Mitchell Dunemore

Bar Plan To Be Explained At South Texas Bank Forum

The state legislature authorized a guaranteed deficit plan to aid non FDIC members. CG Brand, or a representative, will explain the act to South Texas bank representatives at the Gunter Hotel. A minor traffic delay near Austin caused the speaker to arrive late for Tuesday’s session. The act allows a state deposit body funded by stock subscriptions to benefit state banks not in the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

South Texas Gunter Bated Austin Federal Deposit Guarrantee Association

Continuation of Plant Station Here Assured

A federal project to sustain the San Anton horticultural experimental station near Corply Christ road is practically assured. Dr. O W Conk of the Washington agriculture department, visiting the area, and Dr. Guck director of tropical crops, affirm the station will continue as a regional unit. The federal works program had proposed 12 600 dollars in funding, now secured, enabling ongoing windward experiments and expansion of crop trials in cotton and rubber.

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