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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1911

Page

3

College debt settlement eyed for Polytechnic case

Indications from Dallas on April 14 show the Methodist educational commission likely will settle with President H A Boaz over the 58000 debt of Polytechnic College Fort Worth. Boaz will not take the Texas Wesleyan University vice presidency until underwriting provisions are made. A V Lane of Dallas named treasurer of the Methodist University and commission. Grand jury report delayed with possible adjournment to Carnival time. Ladies dry cleaning services advertised by New York Star Dye Works.

Associated Press Dallas Tex Methodist Educational Commission H. A. Boaz Polytechnic College Fort Worth A. V. Lane Methodist University Geo. T. Jester Corsicana Frank J Reedy Burser Southwestern University George

Stolypin Defends Government Action In Zemstvo Bill Fight

In St Petersburg on April 14 Premier Stolypin defended the government against interpellation criticizing its use of imperial prerogative to promulgate the Zemstvo bill during a recess. He argued the monarch alone judges extraordinary circumstances and that the council misreads paragraph 87. The assembly voted 99 to 53 that the interpellation theses remained unshaken.

Associated Press ST. Petersburg Council of the Empire Today Stolypin Duma M. Stolypin Council of the Empire Count Olsufieff

CAPT POOR STRICKEN FORMER COUNTY OFFICIAL

Capt D M Poor longtime Bexar county figure suffered a paralytic stroke yesterday afternoon. Dr D Berrey said this morning there is marked improvement and recovery hopes are good. Age 72, he lives near the Corpus Christi road four miles from San Antonio and had served as county commissioner and tax assessor in earlier political life.

D. M. Poor Bexar County D. Berrey Captain Poor Robert Green Phil Shook Corpus Christi Road San Antonio Berrey

Maderos Family Soon Back From Field to Home

Just as McDonald sends the remaining wall papers, Madero will return from the field and be contented. The latest wall paper assortment is available at McDonald’s 322 East Houston Street.

Madero McDonald McDonald's East Houston Street

Undesirables Arrive Ahead of San Antonio Carnival

Police report a surge of suspicious arrivals as San Antonio prepares for the spring carnival. Chief Frank Newnam says many offenders are detained and ordered to leave after short detentions. Detectives will monitor crowds and transit points, with plainclothes units possibly increased.

San Antonio Frank Newnam Newnam

Baseball in China and wallpaper bargains headline

Partial reading notes a mix of topics: baseball in China highlighted as prime and consumers urged to seek wallpaper bargains at a McDonald’s location at 322 E. Hous. This fragment hints at a local promotions or human interest blurb without full context.

Nordhaus Represents Lodge At Knights of Pythias Meeting

At Elk lodge No. 35 in castle hall last night Jeff D. Nordhaus was chosen as lodge representative to the grand lodge session in Abilene on April 28. A new delegate was needed after T. J. Haile resigned due to the illness of his son. The esquire rank was conferred on two pages and Mrs. Nordhaus and Mrs. Woodson will travel to Abilene on April 23 representing Chariton temple Pythian Sisters.

Elk Lodge No Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Jeff D. Nordhaus Grand Lodge Abilene T. J. Haile Eldrodge Esquire Fred Woodson Chariton Temple Pythian Sisters Knights of Pythias and Friendship Temple

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