Britain Faces Prohibition Politics and Wall Street Shivers
Article sketches Britain’s uneasy period of dull business and rising imperial wealth, noting confidence in intelligence and courage, while Prohibition politics loom and Roosevelt gains strength. It details Wall Street’s loss of confidence, stock overhangs, and calls for shrewd advertising and restraint as markets wobble.
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Britain
Wall Street
Mieana
France
Mpc
Roosevelt
New York
Sommany Hall
MacArthur Sails for New Army Job
Major General Dougie MacArthur sails from the Philippines to Washington to become chief of staff of the American army, on route in a wartime transfer. The move positions him to oversee high level staff duties at the war department.
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Yokohama
Dougie MacArthur
Philippines
Wrahington
Ting Hranciyco
Reward for Kidnap Leader Prompts Large Hunt
A reward of 5000 dollars was posted for the delivery of Will Wright and accomplices connected with an extortion case involving R. W. Marison. Indictments accuse Weight of attempted extortion and robbery by assault with firearms. Wright is believed to be in Mexico or Cuba, with authorities circulating posters and broadcasts nationwide.
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Wright
Besor County
Temple Calhoun
Assisant
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Morrison
Weight
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San Antonio Music Company
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Ins
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Mexico
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Cuba
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R. W. Morrison
Wilbur orders probe of Kelley Oil land charges
Washington Sept 30 Secretary Wilbur asked the Justice Department to investigate charges from Ralph Kelley of the general land office in Denver. He claims attempts were being made to acquire offshore shares in Colorado legality.
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Washington, D.C
Wilbur
Justice Department
Ralph Kelley
General Land Office
Denver
Colorado
Corpus Christi Leads Texas Cotton Exports Ahead of Houston
Corpus Christi moved past the 600,000 bale mark today, boosting its status as a major cotton export hub. The port ranks fourth in the United States, trailing only Houston Galveston and New Orleans in cotton shipments.
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Coates Christi
Corpus Christi
Coryng Christi
United States
Houston
Galveston
New Orleans
Former San Angelo Doctor Held in St Louis
Federal warrant charging use of the mails to defraud was issued for Dr Joseph J Morton a 37 year old former physician and prominent clubman of San Angelo Texas He was arrested in St Louis after postal authorities said he mailed out 20000 letters to English teachers nationwide advertising a new silk hosiery brand Only 20 responses were reported and no hosiery stock was found in his San Angelo office.
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ST. Louis
Joseph J. Morton
Eluiwan
San Angelo
Texas
Horton
Dr. Horton
Red Activity in China Revived Amid City Attack Fears
SHANGHAI Sent 40 reports from the interior indicate a revival of red activity in South Central China foreshadowing possible armed strikes on major cities. Dispatches describe renewed mobilization and increased tension as authorities monitor the situation.
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Shanghai
China
Alamo Heights Mayors Seek Half Way on Fees in San Antonio Water Plan
Alamo Heights leaders press for a compromise with San Antonio over charges for use of the city water system. Mayor Chambers and Commissioner Steffler said no definite rental amount yet, with a verbal agreement to pay a share and discussions planned for next week. The suburb previously charged residents a 6 per year minimum before annexation.
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Robert E.'O'grady
Alamo Heights
San Antonio
Alum Heights
C.M. Chaurbers
Alamo
Bel Hoa
Mini
Steffler
Lo Bon Antonio
Chambers
Lo Alamo Heights
Alamo’ Heights
Wrestling Card Sparks Action At Beethoven Hall
Tonight at Beethoven Hall 8:30 PM Pat Reagan battles Roughhouse Rex in a two out of three falls clash. Miss Little Champ and Miss Big Champ head a prelim bout with instructed wrestlers adding to the show. Ken Howell faces Pancho Vuela in a tense contest as fans eye a showdown against Charlie Heard next week.
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Pat Reagan
Rex
Ken Howell
Pancho
Howell
Boi
Charlie
World Series Extra From The Light Details Opening Game
Wednesday marks the start of the World Series with The Light providing a play by play account of game one and full box score. Three news services will supply coverage including National News Service Associated Press and Universal Service offering full color and analysis of the classic.
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Weilers
Intercount
National News Service
Associated Press
Universal Service
Election contest files name disqualification of district clerk
Three amended petitions filed in Bexar County District Court allege newly discovered evidence from Citizens league members tied to the recent probe of alleged illegal ballot cases. They seek McCormick disqualified as county clerk, the impounding of all July primary ballot boxes under seal, and an injunction against Burke from unlocking the boxes while contests proceed.
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Tim Griesenbeck
Citizens League
Frederick Slevena
Seventy-third District Court
Doc Mare
County Auditor's
McCormick
Noom
George Hantress Je
Jungy d. F. Onion
Leslie More
Jack Hy Burke
McUorinies
Marr
Eler
Citizens’ League
Market declines extend as New York stock exchange opens
The market opened with broad declines as investors react to Sisto insolvency and a wave of selling. Prominent stocks fell sharply with price losses into the single to double digits while some issues briefly rallied before retreating. Traders fear broader weakness amid unsettled earnings and potential contagion across sectors.
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Ay Sisto
Vampans
Exchange
Raniilly Dos
Aseurel
Sisto
Stock Exchange
Wheat prices rise on exchange close in Winnipeg
Wheat futures gained after strong export support as the grain exchange closed. October wheat near 73 48, December around 75 04, and May near 77. Prices climbed 1 12 cents as buyers supported export prospects in the Manitoba market.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Grain Exchange
At &Y
Countess and Baronet, 71, Married in London
Vera, countess of Cathcart, 71, wed Sir Nowland Hodge, at Drinee's Row register office in London. Crowds gathered hours before the ceremony as the bride wore a velvet coat trimmed with sable and a pearl necklace, greeted by her son, the Earl of Cathcart, and the bridegroom’s sons. Guests included titled peers and officials of note.
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Londox
Vera
La Salle Discovers That Trouble Comes in Clouds
In a San Antonio Light cartoon strip part of Texas History Movies, La Salle and the Fort St. Louis expedition face a run of misfortune. The nearly wordless presentation on page 4 depicts the peril and trials of the La Salle party as the tale unfolds.
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la Salle
Texas
San Antonio
OL Center Periled as Houses Burn
Oil town Pettus Texas faced a major fire that destroyed multiple structures along the Rerpus Christi highway. A sudden wind shift threatened tanks and oil supplies as firefighters struggled with limited equipment. Local reports indicate damaged derricks and several oil wells on the townsite.
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Iiven
Pettus
Tera
Thesday
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Rane Fron
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Sevorty
Beeville
Diaga
Turkdey
Tnutdin
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Pampa Contest Ends as Nominee Withdraws
In Gras county a district court contest over the sheriff nomination between Low L Blanchet and Jobo V Andrews abruptly ended when Manoret withdrew after the primary. Andrews’ name was officially certified as the nominee.
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Pampa
Pami'a
Desna
Uri
Sherif
Gras County
Low L. Blanchet
Jobo
Andrews
Manoret
Andress
Bay Aviator Puts Wheels in Wichita
A Wichita aviation update notes a pilot named Robert Buck and a 0-year-old Elizabeth at the municipal airport. The report mentions a record established recently by Eddie Schneider and hints at activity at the Kellner center.
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Bay Aviator
Wichita
Robert Buck
Elizabeth
Keller
Eddie Schneider
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Nearby Areas
Forecast calls for mostly clear to partly cloudy skies with a chance of showers Tuesday night and Wednesday. Temperatures around 92 degrees, moderate southwest winds, and a tendency toward unsettled conditions later in the week.
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San Acjonio
Perilan
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