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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1933

Page

9

Duelist Fights Wounded Man In Asheville Standoff

A 26 year old stable hand named Moody and a stranger exchanged shots after a dispute over a girl. They faced off in the business district and again in a residential area, Moody firing his last two cartridges before the stranger fled. Police report few details about the assailant.

Asheville N. C Sven Krom Fiat Jack Mosdy Abdominal Wayne Moody Sam Ban North Carolina Fay Galahad Aey Movichy Ateps Gabe Wavalien

Cotton Market Reports Mixed Movement in New York and Liverpool

The report describes volatile U S cotton futures with October and December shifts, hedge selling, and inflation fears affecting prices. It notes price levels in New York with futures around 6 8, and Liverpool quotes showing various grades and futures. Specifics include declines from early highs and renewed rumor driven activity across dates in September and December contracts.

Kew Orleans Tober Ferday J To & Paints Westerday

Uniform Dairy Prices and the Butter Market Demand

The article argues butter, a major dairy product, should be valued like other farm commodities. It cites 1929 market value of butter at $798.4 million versus wheat at $696.7 million and calls for government price support to raise all milk prices uniformly regardless of final form. The piece notes farmer protests over price disparities and highlights butter as a leading income source for farms between 1994 and 1998.

Stat Jte Uncle Sam Ina New York State Pennsylvania New Jersey Lee Farmes Ross Sam

Read to Tell at Superisp Court in Windsor Case

Alfred C. Read Jr. and Marian Young are central to a dramatic alienation of affections trial. The defense aims to absolve actress Claire Windsor, accused of destroying Read's marriage. Read testified earlier in a tense confrontation about the affair and its impact on Mrs Read.

Tos Angeles Saph Alfred C. Read Jr Marian Young Claire Windsor Reds Miss Windsor Leonard Wilson Read

County Pays Off Scrip Series as Treasurer Announces Payouts

County treasurer Thomas G. Leightaid says the general fund scrip payments ready Tuesday total about 4000 dollars. Scrips will be paid up to number 2245, Robert B. Green to 1366, Parratt Thiguah 21067, and Pap imweit will Ww orade Tt.

Thomas G. Leightaid Robert B. Green Parratt

Mani Is Treated for Fall Hurts Date Angnles

Mani is treated for injuries after a fall in Angnles. The incident involved local responders and was reported in the community bulletin.

Mani

Unclear transcript notes on a 1620s military unit

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a redeemption or reform event tied to a military unit, with references to CMA Lahore and 1182 aums, plus an announcer on Monday. The legible items include a history context and a name Hanah Bunk, but essential details remain obscured by garbled wording.

Schon Armia Ithe CMA Lahore Mane Ka Hanah Corman Aimlanee Son4th Ab Imredecated Jena Aeminins

Houston Lumber Man Found Shot in Hotel Death

Thoms J. Womack a 78 year old Houston timberman was found dead from a bullet in the right temple at the Texas State hotel in Howton. A note stated the family burden. A verdict of death by own action was returned. Survivors include wife Helen daughter Patricia and brother Frank E. Womack. services were planned in San Antonio.

Thoms J. Womack Houston Texas State Howton Associated Press M. L. Womack Jr Antonio Burvivors Irs Helen Womack Patricia Womack Frank E. Womack Funcras San Antonio Shelley Chapel

FDR Presses Broad Stand on Abolition of Bombing Planes

President Roosevelt will press the British disarmament program for abolition of bombing aircraft at Geneva. He advised American delegate Norment H. Davis that the United States favors banning bombing planes as offensive weapons and that abolition must be universal and absolute.

Shington Roosevelt Geneva Great Britain Noriment H. Davis United States

Black brothers to die in electrocution for Dallas crime

In Dallas on September 12 a court condemned Billie Burkley and Thurman Burkley, two Black brothers, to die in the electric chair for the assault and killing of 12 year old Miss Katheryn Prince on August 30 after she was taken from her escort on a country road east of Dallas. Trials concluded swiftly after brief hearings, with Judge Grover Adams indicating the sentences.

Dallas Electrc Katheryn Prince Loupely Country Road Maries Wile Deliberatud Uss Tan Billie Burkley Thurman Burkley Negro Brothers Grover Adams

Bodies of three fliers found in lake at Minkiyan

In a lake near Minkiyan, divers recovered the bodies of three airmen after an alarm. Names listed include Chaples T One and Haverford, with others tied to a parachute incident. Local authorities continue inquiries into the mishap and its cause.

Cibas Moat Corimtscauin Isotara Tarbor Dis Wenn Authelio Anf Boni Tad Tay Tucks Adi Lie Han Ocrananis Lake Minkiyan Chaples Haverford Che Manning Pier Callfy Word's Mike Majenio Grrach River Forest

Postal Officials Visit Storm Area

Postal officials visited the storm area as two inspectors departed to Utnenaeh to assess impact and coordinate relief efforts. The mission targeted response efficiency and distribution planning amid ongoing weather disruption and damaged infrastructure.

Grain Market Mixed After Government Crop Report

Chicago markets opened higher on 1041/2 cent gains for wheat with corn and oats mixed as late session activity suggested price declines from prior highs. Government crop figures acknowledged damage to corn from August heat. rains in Argentina offered some late support for sowing, while North American wheat supplies faced fresh exposure as traders weighed export demand and regional shortages.

Chicago United States Srop Cort Asre Argentina Liverpool North America Erains Yeaterday Exnort Ausingsa Gerwanr Russi

Guilty Pleas Net Fines Jail Terms

Two defendants pled guilty before Judge Charles Malliewe in County Court at Law No 2, paying fines and serving jail time. Rocha faced charges of stealing 40 cents from B B Ridgie at 1008 South St Mary’s, while Perez admitted to stealing a batch of ban money from Louis Georgia at 4401 North Laredo, with sentences issued.

Charles Malliewe Boxer County Dua Rocha B. B. Riddie South St. Mary's Street Dune 4 Tom Perez South Laredo Street Louis Glorgia Horth Laredo Street

Stock market swings and mixed gains on New York trading

Traders faced a volatile session as speculative antidotes cooled after a sharp rally. Some blue chips rose modestly while others fell, grains and cotton held steady, and the dollar weakened briefly before recovering. Rail stocks impressed with freight car loads, while oil companies posted uneven results amid expectations of lower refinery demand and steady crude prices.

New York Amerada Atlantic Seaboard Johms-Atancille Industria Altantion Petrolleum East Texas California

London Metals and Foreign Exchange Report

London metals prices closed firm with copper at 5 pounds 12 shillings 6 pence spot and futures at 33 pounds 27 shillings 6 pence Electrolytic at 9 pounds 0 shillings 8 pence futures. Lead tin zinc and nickel futures listed, foreign exchange rates show Britain at 4.54 dollars per pound and varied international quotes including France Germany and Argentina.

London Metals London Foreign New York Great Britain Indloilers France Belgium Germany Holland Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Ain Joséud Czechoslovakia Jucoalavia

Mixed US poultry and produce market roundups report

The dispatch surveys New York Chicago and other markets on September 12 noting fluctuating prices for poultry eggs and meats. It reports live poultry products wholesale values before steady receipts and varied futures for corn and potatoes with regional price movements and commodity notes.

NuM_YORK POULTRY New York Drexnal Poulles Aiéadyte New Whos Keng

Bailey guarded as Urschel case jury set for Monday

Oklahoma City courthouse and county jail bristling with machine guns to foil Harvey Bailey after a dramatic escape attempt. United States Marshal Geers reports Bailey is segregated in a secured cell with twelve guards, four federal, as trials for the Urschel kidnapping begin Monday with no spectators allowed.

Oklahoma Harvey Bailey Charles F. Urschel San Antonis United States W. C. Geers Oklahoma City Pailey Ardmore Dallas Geers Ti 4G Albert Bates Bailey Boss Ghannon Paradise Texas Galley Department of Justice Gus Jonts Oklahomea City Jones Oxlshoma City Dallas County Greve

Livestock Market Slumps Amid Lower Tuesday Receipts

Local livestock markets report continued heavy receipts with prices slipping across cattle and hogs. Calves moved from 3.50 to 4.06 dollars for choice, with common calves at 2.50 to 4.25, while hog prices fell about 25 to 35 cents and lighter stock saw weak demand. Chicago show lists reflect softer feeder and slaughter values, with overall declines in steer, heifer, and lamb trades amid ample supply and slower demand.

Ban Antonio Rannice Calyen Stinda Union Stan Yards Valyes T. B. Delaml Georen Weal Arthur Lott Harper Richard Shaler Walls City Nora Coanér Leaker Chicago Lifestock Chicagl Yealarday Aleady Munl Venlern Gomentum Shangtno Atycker Teeder Kleers Mod Aidan Alenity

Wall Street Trades Surprised by Market Rally

New York September 12 Wall Street watchers describe a sharp intraday rally that astonished even optimists as commodities firmed and Washington developments loomed. Traders worry the surge may be a transient flash while bulls and Chrysler anticipate strong quarterly results and General Motors looks for about one dollar per share. Electric Auto Lite and Ford contacts hint at new automaker momentum amid a lean market backdrop.

New York Washington

Fresh fruits reach market in San Antonio buy week

Fresh arrivals include Colorado peaches at 39 per basket and Washington apples at 2 60 per box. California berries and seedless grapes flood the stalls while leafy greens and root vegetables show steady demand. overall market activity is quiet with supply and prices posted across multiple produce categories.

Washington San Antonio Colorado California

Open Shop Clash and NRA Clarification Stirs Debate

Los Angeles report outlines national interest in open versus closed shop debates amid NRA goals. It notes business leaders seeking clarity on wage costs productivity, union involvement, and voluntary social standards while Roosevelt's Cuban policy and public service changes at Public Electric are discussed as broader economic context.

Rukeyber Delyermal Service, Inc Los Angeles Calif WRA Boden NRA Benster Rabirt F. Wagtyner New York Roosevelt Machado United States Latin America U United States Cuba Ablereice Beally Avstalammsitch Tee Ik Electra Inuatuc Railroaa California O. A. Smith Manger Ais Gervier Engineess Intter Express

Kappa Zeta Presents Review At Apollo Fedora House

Kappa Zeta will present a review with Harvey Hellneaching new program at 8 p.m. Master of ceremonies Hein will lead with Waid providing musical background. The revue features Winters, Tirown, Hein, Anderson, Cassucasa, Jl, Coquetta, and others with piano numbers and tap dance.

Harvey Hell Kupne Zely Revie Aimtale Hein Wih Dla Waid Tneludnd Mazin Winters Ole Tirown Delailels Mfnraaree Hein Johnny Anderson Plunial Ernie Cassucasa the Coquetta Jopuint Yosatro Margaret Teen Bobby Cesshew Florida Edwards Breyels

Lockhart Legion Elects New Officers at Meeting

Lockhart September report shows H. T. Rainey American Legion post installing new officers led by post commander J. Loura Mohble and vice commanders Dr. T. Q'Nanion and Richard Berl. Others named include Jodie Elephons Galvanine Willama Tom Williama Oly Bever aiausen Dr. Abner A. Toss and T. Firli.

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