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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1931

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Wall Street Short Selling Squeeze and Market Reactions

The piece recounts a historic short selling surge and exchange actions that forced brokers to cover positions, noting a price rebound across stocks and commodities. It links the episode to broader market tensions and policy debates, including currency and banking concerns, with references to notable figures and the Santa Fe line.

Wall Street Vanderbilt Drews Athens Heelock Roy Lincard

Accuse Boys Charged in Kidnapping Case and Threats

Filings before Justice John Shoak allege two filing station operators and associated men conspired to extort money from Cirh F. Qienos by threatening to harm him if not paid. Witnesses described staged abductions near Fredericksburg road and a carded plot at a Mecdericksburg site. One man was released after four hours as authorities held others for questioning.

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Appeals Court Denies Rehearing in Death Penalty Case

The criminal appeals court denies a rehearing in the murder case of Tra McKee of Dawant County who awaits execution for the slaying of WLA Tillingsles at Spartnatier, dated May 1080. court had affirmed the sentence previously.

Austin Opt. S Tra McKee Dawant County Pha Wla Tillingsles Spartnatier

Weather Outlook for Ran Antone and Surrounding Areas

Unclear OCR weather forecast mentions temperatures near 0 degrees and wind. Forecast covers Wednesday through Thursday with changes in the northwest and west regions and a potential cold front.

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Hoover Plans Study of Home Building Financing

President Hoover addressed difficulties in financing home building and urged congress to broaden credit. He called for continued support from federal banks and private lenders to sustain housing and economic recovery, aiming at orderly credit expansion.

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Daniel French Sculptor Dies at Home

The obituary notes sculptor Daniel French of Massachusetts died today at his home. It mentions his work and status as a respected artist and references his late career in sculpture.

Daniel French Aridgt Mass Chester Wroyeh Anedean Temptars Enother Flo Fern al Nvarithe

Home Listings And Contact Directory Featured

A noisy scanned page advertises homes for sale and rental terms with prices and contact names. It lists addresses such as Terrace VO Blaworth and 625 Nonit, plus monthly payments and durations. The piece resembles a classified directory with scattered readable fragments and incomplete details.

Choir Girl's Last Night Traced in Arigna Pass Case

A night watchman testifies about the disappearance of a 16 year old singer Dororthy Symons with a man identified as Yarberry near Arigna Pass. Witnesses describe seeing Dorothy and Yarberry aboard the inn grounds before dawn as authorities pursue the case.

Watchman L. A Yarberry Miss Symons Felix M'Knight Linton Texas Arigna Pass Dorothy Symons Kell Heich Sireums Yarkerry Ienir Bell la Teal Nowlin Newlin Dorothy Tal Joe Gore Jlo Rine Willowe Cate Acapsus Wong J. 1 Vevilus Lom Craurr Mies Somos Mr. Nelego Tee Fouse Imrothy

Seared money through two millennia haunts San Antonio

An old piece laments nervous local depositors clinging to “scared money” unable to fuel payrolls or industry. It argues such funds must reenter circulation to sustain commerce, invoking a biblical parable to condemn hoarding and urge prudent investment.

San Antonio Auundy Siemey

First Norther of Season Predicted for Los Angeles

Forecast calls for a first northern storm in Los Angeles Thursday with a 5 to 6 degree drop in temperatures and light to moderate wind. The front is expected to bring lower temperatures across North Texas and into San Antonio by Thursday afternoon, with cooler nights and variable conditions through Friday.

L. A North Texas San Antonio Dee Greg Tal Taehoe

Bruening to Form Fresh Ministry in Germany

Berlin reports Bruening set to form a new government ministry following acceptance of the Perhening cabinet positions. The move signals a reshaping of the ruling coalition and aims to stabilize the current governmental position.

Bruening Fresh Ministry Berlin von Thnlenbie Perhening Tsdax

Man Jumps From Sixth Floor Window Lands in Tree

A man leaped from a sixth floor window in a dare and landed in a tree. Firefighters and a ladder company rescued him, bringing him down after a tense moment as he hovered near the ledge.

Man Dare Landsin Rene Heteh

GLOUDS BREAK FOR SERIES GAME AT AMERICA SOIL

The sun broke through as the fifth game of the World Series began at the America Soazie Field.Rain and drizzle had delayed play before the Clouds staged a late surge in the tied title race.

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Feverish Stock Market Opens With Mixed Advances

A feverish trading day shows early gains but some upturns fade as Wall Street opens. Large blocks and key issues like United States Steel react, while steel and consumer stocks move on unsettled sentiment. The market posture reflects wartime buying power and cautious activity.

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Unemployed Men Clash With Police in English Street

Reported in England a group of unemployed men clashed with officers in a street confrontation. Stones were thrown, several people were injured, and authorities dispersed the scene with force. The incident ends with police asserting control amid damage and ongoing tensions.

England

Wyoming First Snowfall Delights Early Birds

Wyoming residents report the first snow of the season with light to moderate fall across counties. Forecasters warn of slick roads as colder temperatures settle in, affecting travel plans and daily routines.

Wyoming

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