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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1937

Page

11

Forged Vote on Wages Hour Bill Debate

The House Labor Committee renewed efforts to bring the wage hour bill to debate during the session while the Senate faced a Southern filibuster against anti lynching measures. Lawmakers argued over signatures to recall the bill for direct House action and warned the proposal as a dangerous measure amid committee inaction and partisan defenses.

Washington House Congress Bhatti Norton Democrat News Sersey Connally Senate Stnator Connally Justee Hugo L. Black Black Alabama Taker C

Poultry and Produce Market Report from New York

Regenerated New York poultry and produce listing with mixed items and prices. notes unsettled tabs, altered stock like cheese, refrigerators, and pallets. Mentions across regions including Midwest and nearby markets, with several price changes and standard exchanges noted.

New York BUCA Exchanea Standart Fancy Bnek

Grain Market News From Chicago and San Antonio

Chicago and San Antonio market notes report wheat prices and futures near record highs amid Argentine and South American supply concerns. Includes cattle, corn, and hog prices from Fort Worth and San Antonio, with quotes on wheat futures, cash bids, and early day market shifts.

Livestock Market Mixed as Texas Sale Reflects Weak Tones

Market in Antonio and Kansas City shows weak tone after Tuesday's close. Prices for hogs and cattle move in wide ranges with thin steer supply and many calves and heifers unsold. buyers keep cautious with slight gains noted in some categories while others slip. Chicago bids look steady to higher amid light receipts, while regional markets report slow selling across weights and classes.

HAN Antonio Livestour Myer Corinne Fred Pia Galle Oler Loxas Ven Ellnir Bittoda Brak Ealvey Ankara Ensher Miniy

New German Consul Visits County Amid War Talk

Freiherr Spiegel von Ud zu Pockelsholm, German consul for Wie Southern states, spoke at Sa Antablo on war causes and peacetime ties among nations. He met with Carl Biebers of the German American Society, planned calls with commerce leaders, and scheduled receptions at Hermann Sons hall and a Gunter hotel banquet. The consul, a submarine veteran, has authored several war books.

Naviers Belzatiin Freiherr Spiegel von Ud Zu Gunter Hotel Germain Coasi

Pastor McKinstry Urges Impartial Health Survey

City health officials face criticism from Rev A R McKinstry as he chairs the chamber health committee. He says political setup blocks true health improvements and calls for an impartial survey. Miller of Washington notes only surface changes, urging a full evaluation. He resigns as committee chairman, McAllister declines to reinstate him.

A. R. McKinstry Quin Mexinstry Ofificians United States Public Health Service Chamber Politica Snd Chamber of Commerce Ipaith Tov McKinstry Gettow Health Department R. B. Miller Washington, D.C Kie United States Public Health Service San Antonio

Market Mixed as Washington Quiet. Gains See-Saw Across Exchanges

New York trading opened uneven as some gains appeared in Amsterdam and Chicago, while most U S markets showed little interest. Major names including Consolidated Edison and American Waterworks posted mixed activity, with narrow fractions and a few climbs in select industrials, though overall sentiment remained subdued.

New York Washington Urania Ronwreax Korelan Securities Wit Amsterdam Moshesmamnadlltog Cicaze Heltley Alg National Steel Chivaler Anaronia Caper Bielox Calise U. 3 Shuting Autolean_Can Weatingheass Eleutric General Binetric Dt Pan Thubbar Goodyear Montgomery Ward Woolworth, International Ntenabee Bootie Garth Wright's Glenn’ Martin Bentrix Aviation Boring Donetax United Aircraft Cheanpeake & Ohio Consolidated Edison North American American Watergarke Son Oned OH Bastin Kodak National Brit Hints Coen Coke Philip Bor Vis Santa Fe Crea Northers Gooarieh Caterpillar ‘Track Texas Corp Owens Triols Johns Manville American ‘Lelenhone

Aimee Guided For Oquarele Challenge in Court

Aimee Semple McPherson loses another lawsuit and faces a harsh rebuke from Judge Joseph Vickers. The case, involving family disputes within a church linked to Ms McPherson, centers on her contract with an Angalus temple attorney and a ruling awarding $250 monthly from dismissal to the contract’s 1934 expiry.

Los Angeles Nav Aimee Semple McPherson Joseph Vickers Inzoh Moléel Angalus Temple Aimee Roll Roberta Minnie Ma") Kennedy Molde

Cotton Market Highlights From Liverpool and Local Exchange

Market observers noted firmer prices as Liverpool and other world markets rose, with December through December positions opening higher amid weather concerns across the belt. Local exchange activity showed mixed demand, most active months slipping through the day as bids weakened, while traders watched the congressional session and regional weather disruptions.

Omlmane Liverpool Farclen Tabe Jubuary Bile Delaher Ig Market PEIC Mhealesinnt Valley

Currency and metal rates in New York and London

Foreign exchange and commodity quotes from New York and London include rates for dollars and cents, with listings for Great Britain, Germany, Holland, Norway, Denmark, Switzerland, Spain, Greece, Brazil, Shanghai, Mexico City, and other centers. The report notes bullion and money market figures, bank rates, and the latest bid prices amid fluctuating values.

Cadillac Closes Over Short Strike In Detroit Plant

Cadillac Motor Car Company shut its Detroit plant today due to a brief all down strike by 15 foundry core room workers. Four thousand employees were affected as strikers left after a conference with the United Automobile Workers committee. Production will resume tonight after the disruption. Nineteen students were arrested in Budapest during a clash with police at an anti Semitic demonstration at Budapest University.

Detroit Cadac Motor Car Company Stop Conseltiee United Automobile Workers of America Hudapest Hungary UPI Buddapest University

Obituary notes for Pettit and Remzinski families in Texas

Mrs. Mary Bradley Pettit 58 of Eagle Pass died in a local hospital. Native of Texas, services scheduled Wednesday at Unity Baptist Church South San Antonio with Rev. Robert K Wiltner officiating. Survivors include daughter Mrs. Phil Cank of Ingleside, sons Worth Pettit of Pampa Cutlyr Pettit of San Antonio and Hawley Pettit of Eagle Pass, four sisters and brothers. Also listed are Earnest Bradley of McPherson and Brice Bradley of Arkansas City among others. Separate notice for Mrs Anna Remzinski 44 of Lavernia shows services Thursday at 8 am and requiem mass at 6 am at the Church of Annunciation. Remzinski born in Adking Texas lived nearby. Surviving spouse Nick Remzinski and three sons Gus Ben Reminski of San Antonio Ed Reminski of Lavernin. three daughters Mrs Frank Golln Mathis bra Mrs Teondavolk San Antonio and Miss Amelia Remzinski Lavernins. four grandchildren.

Mary Bradley Pettit Eagle Pass Texas Yrinity Baptist Church South San Antonia Robert K. Wiltner James Merrill Lloyd Casehoom GC Irwin Thieson All Earnest Bradley McPherson, Kalr Brice Bradley Arkansas City Katy Anna Remzinski Lavernis Ghacns Hanaval

Fingerprints Lead to Arrest in San Antonio Robbery Case

Harold Pricovier, 29, on parole for robbery, was arrested in Chicago after fingerprints from San Antonio jail guard Emmett Smith tied him to a prior crime. Pricovier had been jailed October 31 as a vagrant and released from prison 14 months earlier.

Harold Pricovier Chicago Edward J. Quin Chica Ware San Antonio Pricovier Ranvich Emmett Smith Bexar County State Department of Public Safety Austin Cateuka Prieorler

Army Orders WASHINGTON Hawaii and Philippines changes list

Army orders posted list personnel assignments and transfers to Hawaii the Philippines and other stations. Names include Lt. Cola Byidiney Wines Lanciey Jotim Db Eleatic Q L Hawain Gor cenors Tylund Mais Pena Mc Purkinatan Lewhs Philistines Tatey Dowdall Oss tarrocks Hawal Grose M Chandler QM Areridla Sau fynelcy Crass De Q G Piilinpines Fort lM McKay M C Whippines PhNadelain eb Pailin.

Washington INS Cola Bydiney Wineswe Hawaii Jotim Db Hawsin Cenors Tylund Feminis Pena George Purkinatan Philistines Tatey & Dowdall Hawal Grose M. Chandler Sau Fynelcy Crass Fort Lm McKay

Dollar markets drift on unsettled foreign exchange

In London trading, sterling steadied around 1 pound 4 2.8 to the dollar with quotes near 0 cent. New York opened higher in overnight action, with the franc improving to about 144 1/2 to the dollar. Market notes show other minor moves as investors gauge cross rates and central bank signals.

London Mate Carter

Degree Malts Estate Fight Deepens After 13 Years

Fourth Court of Civil Appeals ruled Wednesday on a dispute involving Maj. A B Morehouse and his second wife Mrs Lolo Morehouse. The decision affirms the district court finding that his first wife Lotta K Morehouse could claim a share in the estate left by Morehouse after his 1915 death and his 1923 second marriage. The case notes that Morehouse’s widow sought to set aside the decree and that community property and insurance proceeds were involved, with the court indicating provision for children of the first marriage under the law.

Fourth Court of Civil Appeals C. &. Slatton A.B. Morehouse Win Lotta K. Morehenuseya Morehouse Morehouss

Roosevelt approves funds for Texas household projects

President Roosevelt allocates 171 540 dollars for 31 Texas household demonstration projects. H P Drought WPA state administrator announces the program aiding housekeepers in San Antonio and Brownsville, Corpus Christi and Laredo. The city recreation department co operates with the WPA to conduct the project teaching home economics sanitation and hygiene.

Texas Roosevelt H. P WPA Sa Antonio Brownsville Corps Chrysti Laredo

Theater manager pleads guilty to embezzlement theft

ALICE Nov 17 A. Brook Fortney local theater manager for Hall Industries pleaded guilty before District Judge L Bocter to embezzlement and theft. He was sentenced to 16 years in the replica risty. About $500 was taken from 4 small floor safes at the theater.

Alice A. Brook Tfortney Hall Industries L. Bocter

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