Mayor Rules Majority Vote In City Contract Issue
City council sides with Mayor Callaghan in approving a five year lighting contract with San Antonio Gas and Electric despite insurgent aldermen protests. The ordinance passed seven to five after opposition argued for a two thirds vote and questioned the contract’s legality and impact on public rates.
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Callaghan
East Houston Street
San Antonio Gas and Electric Company
The
Gas and Electric Company
Boynton
City of
San Antonio
Lipscomb
Ryan
Mauermann
Kenney
Fincham, Lipscomb
Uhr
Steves
W. T. Goode
Iowa
New Braunfels Avenue
Bandera Avenue
E. P. Smith
Francis Bowen
Carnegie Library
J. J. Stevens
Elizabeth Houston
D. J. Sullivan
W. C. Sullivan
W. L. Herff
W. W. Lipscomb
James Simos E. Buckley
Joel A. Lipscomb
Tenor Signor Bonci Faces Voice Sacrifices At Grand Concert
Italian tenor Signor Alessandro Bonci speaks of the heavy price of a great voice. He describes dietary limits on singing days and recalls experiences with wine during a stay in Atlanta, including prohibition and a court encounter.
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Signor
Alessandro Bonci
the Grand
St. Anthony Hotel
Atlanta
Recruits Arrive at Fort Sam Houston for Soldier Training
About 120 recruits from Fort Slocum New York rode in on a special I G N train to Fort Sam Houston yesterday. They will undergo basic soldier training including bareback riding drills equipment care and setup under Lieut Erick Ellington Third Cavalry. Maj Sedgewick Rice led the first squadron from Fort Sam Houston to Leon Springs for April range target firing, with plans to send the rest of the regiment on return.
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Fort Slocum
New York
Fort Sam Houston
International & Great Northern Railroad
Dallas
Se Newsum
W. E. Fitch
Hearne
Erick Ellington
Third Cavalry
Sedgewick Rice
Leon Springs
Hillan Appointed Acting Assistant Inspector General
A. B. Hillan of this city is notified as acting assistant inspector general for the Department of Texas, United Spanish War Veterans, by Inspector General Robert F. Silvius of Denver. Hillan will inspect the department headquarters in San Antonio and report to the adjutant general and inspector general, with access to all books and papers.
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A. B. Hillan
Department of Texas
United Spanish War Veterans
Robert F. Silvius
Denver
Voting to End Strike Signals Slow Return to Work
London April 2 The majority of the one million miners who quit March 1 await full ballot returns on whether to resume work Despite this signs of activity emerge at pitheads with coal tubs running on colliery railways By April 2 among 43 000 votes counted over 25 000 favored resumption
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Associated Press
London
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Starr Street
Starr Heights
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Alessandro Bongi
Hillan
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Southern Hotel
Ice Man
J. H. Terrill
Terrill
Terrill Medical and Surgical Institute
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Union Meat Company
Beef and Pork Packers
Union Stock Yards
San Antonio, Texas
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