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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1934

Page

8

Mohair Market Reports and Grower Reactions

Wool growers in the Southwest report market activity with prices near 22 to 24 cents for two month-olds and about 459000 pounds of wool, while East Coast looms fetch 27.5 cents. Proceeds for Texas producers average 23 to 24 cents, with 20 cent advances previously paid and to be deducted. Mohair buyers monitor sales chiefly in West Texas as industry officials debate USDA data and reporting requirements for wool and mohair stocks and consumption.

San Angelo Texas Southwest Colmnan United States Department of Ami Ahosual Henry A. Wallace Tom Connally Isks Jucze TV Eliott Sonora Rancameas Ferehouse Art Rreculive Wational Weel West Texas Martiel Huyers Aéls Enoto Gost

Dividend news from New York event on December timeline

Dividends announced by Viard & Tray and other firms. payments include 80 pyeetst Christmas dividend and 2.50 rate. The Dew Gende rimiratiin notes beneficiary payments and tax considerations while Parvin fomasny reports hires and enters. Mary Glatrinitton referenced in relation to the secular records and trustees.

New York Viard & Trayfor Parstle Parvin Fomasny Bork Boretter Mary Glatrinitton

Foreign Markets Report on Poultry and Produce Trade

A garbled foreign markets column lists poultry and produce trade in New York Chicago and other areas. It mentions refrigeration, supply and demand, and prices, with scattered references to traders, shipments, and market activity amid a dense OCR- distorted run of text.

Rails May Hike Steel Use Histor

Railroads likely regain a leading role as major steel buyers amid shifting demand across industries. Builders, containers, oil and gas, automotive and construction sectors expand, while rail freight material needs have declined, signaling a potential steel demand rebound from streamlined train developments and broader public interest in rail travel.

Walea Union Pacific

Mexican visitor Manriquez flees as army arrests order

Huejuquilla Mexico resident Manriquez, guest of Very Rev. M. dy OFarel, says the Mexican army tramples the sacred rights of the people and pushes Communism and Bolshevism. An arrest order was issued November 4. Dispatches in the United States claim political evasion centered by the Lexi ca government.

Leavenworth Ken Richop Manriquez Huejulca Mexico Terenomayy Antes Teh Zion Teelesea United States

Maniac Kills One Wounds Two in Chicago Beat Rampage

Private watchman Henry Bluhm, 61, wielding pistols, killed Lewis Cuneo, 45, and wounded two others before being shot by Patrolman Beckmann. Bluhm died later from head wounds. Police found no clear motive beyond alleged delusions and fear of being poisoned.

Louis Henry Bluhm Lewis Cuneo Avid Glatter Xereg Poins-Blent Maldred Smith Golter Skating Rink Fredérics L. Beckmann Pirarksman Abe Bljhm E Herons Bluhm

Dollar quotations in London fall against the dollar

The article reports U S dollar quotes in London showing a drop to about 4.9546 pounds per dollar from the previous night’s rate of around 4.98. It notes the opening values and compares current figures with yesterday’s close, reflecting unsettled exchange activity and minor shifts in the currency market.

London

Grain Market Report Reflects High Prices and Weak Harvest

Grain market overview from CHICAGO shows indepencent strong prices near highs amid mixed harvest signals. Wheat and corn futures edge higher on demand and crude factors while domestic demand and weather influence supply outlook. Antonio market notes reflect regional price activity and selling pressure under stormy conditions.

Clifton Forge killer confession shocks Virginia town

In Richmond Virginia on September 26 Philip Jones a 25 year old Black man was jailed under guard after confessing to abducting tying and killing two Clifton Forge girls Alice and Helen. He said the Devil took hold as he lured them to bushes and then struck them with a log, later leading police to the bodies.

Richmond Philip Jones Bern Clifton Forge Alice Elen HU Wight T. Wien Seay Jones Chester Sroith John Fryar Hal Deters Seay Helen Sherif Amith Mica Oe Ogni Chet Alice Duhner Alice Agin Allen Ania Peyer

Mob fatality threat confessed in Tennessee probe

A reported mob related fatality threat in Srelhy ville Tennessee surfaced with officers stating a 10 year old girl was assaulted by a youth who attacked a wagon bound for Nashville. The youth allegedly confessed to the attempted incident and is under investigation as authorities pursue details of the case.

Srelhyville Tenn Narhville

Ellis arrest told to jury in Ninety Fourth District trial

Testimony recounted a broken tailor shop door at 1010 Fuller Avenue and a car fire near 420 Kom as Ellis faced charges. Witnesses described the shooting and arrest following the incident on November ts.

San Antonia Acuro Pokutman Py T Bas Fon Bill Porton Gumthee Fuilan Avenue Ahaus Kom Tie Matt Ellis m Ritelalely Srifie Pilis Arna Polige PaltAlcar Pace Ane Fintmarine Riles Valrick Marcelita Gutierrez Vera Vera Crow Street John FR Shook

Cotton Market Slips After Mixed Opening in New Orleans

New Orleans cotton market opened firmer yet fairly active with Liverpool bidding. December fell 7 points to 12.26 and March to 12.09 while May rose to 12.48 amid fluctuating trade. Liverpool futures closed steady with December at 6.81 in London and other months slightly higher on the day.

New Orleans Liverpool Inter Marchal Negh Cottow Getozer

Antonio Livestock Market Sees Light Supply and Mixed Prices

Livestock sales on Tuesday showed light offerings and uneven quality with some hogs gaining about 23 cents. Cattle and calves moved at varied ranges, dressed weights and feeder steers selling from roughly 2.00 to 6.00 per hundredweight with values slipping in places, while hogs and goats showed steady to firmer tones in a market overall described as tentative and uneven.

Antonio

Coughlin Sees Broad Lobby Plan With 10000 Members

Father Charles Coughlin said the National Union for Social Justice has well over 10000 members and will operate as a direct aboveboard lobby in Washington. He claimed members from every state and said 24 sacks of letters arrived at Shrine of the Little Flower last week. He outlined plans to meet with Senator Thomas and Henry Ford and to press for currency reform and recovery measures ahead of a Roosevelt program.

Detroit Charles BE. Coughiin National Union For Social Justice Washington Conness Uator Stil Congress Father Coughlin Rimer ‘Thomas Oklahoma Henry Ford Bnt Thomas Sound Money Roosevelt Natonal United States NRA AAA United States Chamber of Commerce Qwid Christ- Mas Sid Lab James Cromwell J. P. Moyean Upton Sincraty California

Two Named to Adam Patrol Jan 1 in West Tight Plan

West announced appointments for the county patrol with Sheriff-elect Albert West Jr naming A. W. Bryant and Charles Matsa to key posts. Maverick and others would fill precinct duties while men wear spring gear. The highway panel would include nine officers under county court supervision and two by West.

Albert Weat Jr A. W. Bryant Albert Maverick Charles Matsa Hess Gil Farad West Laeaches Krae Wrstahi Rowhey Antestorers Tecokly Hhe County Commissoners’ Court

Twelve Brothers Held for Auto Theft

Two brothers pleaded guilty to federal charges of transporting a motor vehicle from San Diego to San Antonio. Each is held on 32500 bond after a hearing. Three other family members, women, are detained on similar charges at Corpus Christi. Suspects named Joe Melaran 2 and Jack Melaran 23, both of Lufkin, Texas.

San Diego Calif San Antonio Kern Healty Helmre U. 5 Paul A. Lackhach Federal Auttorrs Mab Corpus Christi Joe Melaran Jack Melaran Litherfetd Texas

Cleaning Shop Struck By Thief During Daybreak Break In

Thieves entered through a front door Tuesday morning at St Marys Street store and stole men and women's suits and other apparel valued around $400. Employees found nearly all clothing missing and notified police.

Fade Bucks Cleanme Ncp Jin Bauth St Mary's Stroet

Stock Market Slips amid Mixed Early Trading

New York stocks opened in a unsettled mood with minor changes scattered across the board. Retail issues gained unevenly as Allied Chemical Chrysler and United States Smelting saw fractional shifts, while American Can and Lord and Taylor stood out with notable dividends and the market overall hinting at a cautious recovery.

New York Willitiea New York City Intertora Brooklyn American Can Allied Chemical Cesc United States Smelting Chrysler United Calimouty Santa Fe Noranda Mines Cleattona Christoras Lord and Taylor Gouda

Independent Electrical Contractors sue city over wiring permit case

A temporary restraining order halts the city and San Antonio Public Service Co from denying approval and power for a wiring job. The suit, filed by the San Antonio Local Association of Independent Electrical Contractors led by Frank Taghtfoot, Ben Specia, and Ben Z. Grawthet, challenges the city ordinance and bond requirements as benefiting “Big Ten” contractors. The action marks the start of a test case to prove the ordinance illegal. The order also blocks inspection and power denial for a recent $18 Monroe job and bars PSC from withholding electricity despite permit disputes.

San Antonio Ben Specia Ben Z. Grawthet Ligatfoot Resently Beneficc Martin Wright Electrical Company Phil Wright Ndependents

Road Builders Officer Outlined 3 A Program

Charles M Upham of Washington head of the Mic America Road Builders association spoke in San Antonio while en route from a meeting in Santa Fe. He said forty three state highway officials attended and outlined a three point program for Congress including highway and farm to market funding, city transport projects, and large bridge construction. He noted the Public Works Administration era saw a high share of men on highway work and urged additional federal funds to relieve unemployment over time.

Charles M. Upham Washington, D.C Mic America Road Builders Association San Antonio Tesday Merelig Santa Fe Unite States Congress Frank Line Chey Public Works Administration Uat Law Kiehweave Ney Clair Ib Dezin Hanne

Orphans' Home to Entertain Lodge Children

Anchor lodge No 424 A F and A M L plans entertainment for Master Masons and their families at the Masonic temple. East Crockers and Loswa streets host the event Wednesday at 4. Ole Holtman, worshipful master, announced the program details.

Plens Anchor Lodge AML Masonie Temple East Crockers Loswa Etrogts Bom Ole Holtman

Roof Repairer Injured in Fall After 36 Foot Drop

A 48 year old roof repairer, Toc Favella of Arhor Place, fell 36 feet from a house and landed on the sidewalk near Wel Mag Holla Avenue. He was rushed to Tahort B. Green Hospital with severe injuries.

Toc Favella Arhor Place Mag Holla Avenue Prystelana Tahort B. Green Hospital

Senator Borah Presses Probe Of Wasted Federal Relief Funds

Senator Borah of Idaho urged a congressional investigation into large waste of federal relief funds. He alleged that about a million dollars vanished and cited high administrative payrolls and inflated costs in counties and central offices. He claimed FERA officials dispute his figures and called for strict accountability for every dollar.

Washington D.C Bovan Idaho Washington Evening Star Independent Republican Land Critielam Pera Bye Cook Harry L. Hopkins FERR

Debated Silver Monetization Looms in Congress

Washington reports on November 20 that senators favor monetizing silver in the upcoming session. Senator Pat McCarran and others push bi metallic policy, arguing the United States can lead without international agreement. A broad meeting planned to map actions as Congress returns. Meanwhile supporters seek faster legislative action and monetary reform.

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