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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1936

Page

8

New Mexican law raises foreign capital minimum in Mexico

Gerald Bernard, American hotelier and club owner, cites a new Mexican law requiring all foreign investors to show at least 100,000 pesos capital for ventures. He notes the capitation varies by region and aims to limit foreign labor, while praising the policy as sensible economics. Bernard, a major businessman, plans expansion with a Monterrey club as his family prepares for California schooling.

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Chicago Poultry Prices and Supplies Across Markets

Poultry and produce listings show varied items from New York to Chicago including broilers, leghorn fowls, turkeys, ducks, and roosters. Separate notes cite Plymouth Rock breeds, white rocks, and colored varieties with prices per pound and case lots. Also listed are provisions and standards discussions, with market receipts and truck shipments noted.

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Money and Metals Market Briefs and Rates

London copper and metal prices edge down as markets note futures activity and currency effects. New York spot and futures for copper and tin show modest shifts while Bank of England discount rates influence sterling. Foreign exchange rates list declines in several currencies with quotes for Great Britain, France, and Greece amid general demand fluctuations.

Dollar Markets Slip Amid Currency Fluctuations

The U S dollar weakened against the British pound and traded near the New York close, while the French franc moved to 70.69 per pound from 78.30 yesterday. Official U S exchange rates showed the dollar at 5.18 francs, with the franc value fluctuating in today’s market.

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James Unafraid of Death Sentence

James faces a Superior Court judge in Los Angeles as he awaits a likely death sentence for the slaying of Mary Busch Jaiite. He declares fearlessness, saying he has surrendered his soul to God and is ready to meet whatever fate awaits him. Property advertisement notices a vacant shop and tenant search follow the court updates.

Los Angeles Robert James Mary Busch Jaiite Ralllmake Fricke Bald

Suits Status Explained in District Attorney Case

The Thirty-seventh District court heard arguments in the Brown versus Meeks precinct eligibility dispute amid redistricting effects. Judge Carr denied disqualification despite alleged political interest and granted a jury trial, with jurors to be chosen Tuesday noon as Brown seeks to overturn prior rulings on eligibility and residency.

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Grain Market Report and Prices Across Regions

Grain markets show wheat and corn futures mixed with local Texas and Chicago prices. Reports from San Antonio and Western Europe note weaker wheat versus last year. listed quotes include No 2 yellow corn and various wheat futures, with regional hay and feed prices also recorded.

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Directors of Red Cross to Meet in San Antonio

The board of directors of the Bexar County chapter American Red Cross will hold a meeting tomorrow at the county hall. R. Locke serves as chairman according to the notice.

Red Cross Bexar American Red Cross Werther Annithels Ing R. Locke

Flood Damage Report Near Tampico Impacts Transport and Bridges

Reports from Dr. Douglas Vallancey detail heavy flood damage around Tampico Mexico with washed out railways bridges and destroyed homes. Torrential rains displaced ranches along major rivers and left the coast submerged, hindering traffic and delaying repairs for months.

Tampico Mexico Ward WH. Fuslong Initers American Highway — Association Douglas Vailancey Meslen Mele Pujol Valley Sailroat Morubile Vallancey Tatpico-Monterrey Mae Tampica-S. L. P

San Antonio Livestock Market News Copa Report

Livestock price reports from San Antonio show a mixed cattle sale with calves steady to higher, heavy yearlings and steers in demand, cows and bulls uneven but largely steady. Hogs and sheep receipts and prices are listed, with overall activity at a fair to steady pace amid uneven weights and categories.

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Record Stock Market Rally Tops Labor Day Trade

New York stock market led gains as investors absorbed labor day调整 volumes. Steel shares led the advance with broad participation across sectors including Chrysler Packard Westinghouse and Du Pont. Commodities mixed and treasury offerings weighed on sentiment while aviation and automotive stocks showed strong help from August performance trends.

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Cotton Market Moves on Government Crop Estimate

A dullahan government crop estimate pushed prices higher on the New Orleans market with gains across the board. Traders projected a potential crop around 11.8 million bales, supported by bullish implications from the report and strong buying interest across futures. Arkansas and Oklahoma faced losses in bale counts while Louisiana and Tennessee showed activity in early trading.

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Wool Market Activity Across Cities and Livestock Quotes

The report notes Boston wool market opening with broader inquiry but quiet demand for greasy wools amid foreign market uncertainty. Fort Worth cattle and hog prices edge higher with several loads, while sheep and lambs show mixed gains and high-end fat lamb activity after Monday's advance. New York and related markets show subdued trading and price adjustments amid overall cautious tone.

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Indicated U S Cotton Crop For 1929 With State Details

The September 4 grain and cotton crop report shows indicated lint production of 270.2 pounds per acre, with total cotton production around 12,481,000 bales for the month and 10,267,100 bales last year. Ginnings by state are listed, noting declines or rises in Virginia, North Carolina, Texas, Arkansas, and other states, with regional abandonment and harvest acre estimates.

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Junior School Set to Open in February

Portwood announces the new junior high on Lake Boulevard and West Huipeehe Avenue will not be ready for occupancy during his term. Students in the area will be assigned to Marl Twain Junior School.

Juniior High Lake Boulevard West Hui_peehe avenue Thomas 4. Portwood Sentors Te Eschool Marl Twain

Chiodo Resigns as Sheriff's Deputy

Chiodo announced his resignation as deputy sheriff under Sheriff West to become a grand jury panelist under Judge McCrary in the district court. The court vacancy had existed for some time, and Sheriff West said he would not appoint a successor at the present time.

Chiodo Chicdy Tutaday Sherif Alvert v. Weat Jr W. W. McCrary Smne Sheriff West Wuld

Ed Cotulla on Vacation Trip to Dallas

Assitant collector of funds for San Antonio district met Tuesday and went to Dallas on a vacation. A six-room furnished house near Lady of the Lake is listed for sale at 2000 dollars. Bee Classification 1, Light, Classified Ads.

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Club Calendar Tells Tuesday Evening Meetings Across City

The Club Calendar lists multiple Tuesday and Wednesday gatherings at venues such as St Anthony hotel Blue Bonnet Wall and Olive Magnolia Grove. Groups include Eastern Star Masonia remiple Logoya arrest Evangelical Friedenschien Young People's league and Woman's Auxiliary circles with varying start times from 1 to 7:40 pm. Mrs Marky J Wilton is reappointed national committee woman for the Fourteenth District.

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Puppy Steals Ride on Car Rods Lashes Out at Town

GONZALES. A 93 month old puppy named Rex belonging to Hi- He Jean Ginsy rode the rods under a car for six miles after climbing onto the tools seeking entry. The dog wedged between two rods and rode the brake system near the gravel as the car traveled. Loud yelps drew help when the vehicle reached town and Rex was freed without injury.

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French Pilot Forces Record Flight in Los Angeles Trophy Race

The Charles B Thompson trophy race in Los Angeles featured Michel Detroyet of France achieving a record speed of 264.961 mph on the 16 lap course, besting American pilots including Roscoe Turner. Detroyat won $5,500 for first prize, with several Americans taking purses in the event and others forced out by mechanical trouble.

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