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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1914

Page

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Pioneer Businessman Thomas Matthews Dies at 77

Thomas Matthews of San Antonio aged 77 passed away early Monday after a four month illness from heart trouble. A Confederate veteran, he owned a furniture store on Houston Street and later engaged in other ventures. Survived by widow Myre Minnie Matthews, a daughter Carrie and a son, Matthews of Medford, plus two other relatives. Funeral from his residence will be held Wednesday at St Marys Church with interment in St Marys Cemetery.

Lavn~ Hou Peck Purniture Company Matthews North Carolina San Antonio Myre Minnie Matthews Arrie AL Matthews Medford St Mary's

Tenplars Enter Grand Conclave Delegation Heads North

A San Antonio delegation of about twenty Templars leaves at 7:40 A.M. Tuesday via the International & Great Northern to attend the sixth first grand conclave of the Grand Commandery of Texas in Temple on April 16. Edwin Shamberlain leads the party with BR. L. Ball and Ted H. Milburn, aiming to learn Malta night work for future local conferment.

Anight Templar San Antonio Commandery International & Great Narmerh Texas Temple Dallas Malta Edwin Shamberlain Grand Commandery BR. L. Ball Ted H. Milpurn Zen Antonia Commandery No. 7

Scottish Rite Masons Plan Grand Temple Conclave in San Antonio

Local Masonry notes list officers and attendees including Samuel F Cochran and H W Weber. Grand Commandery promotions foreseen for Burns and others. Post conclave plans at Bexar Lodge include charter grant and installation of officers amid Pilgrim Chapter No 6 Knights Hose Crookx ceremonies scheduled for Saturday night.

Wow. Burns Charles Boulhoune Blundell W. J. Horton Nathan K. Tracy W. D. Hood J. A Metver Murray Douglas A. E. Lowe Frank Kenton Fred Harris A. Soule Rank Bradford Dan Ludiow H. W. Weber Bale Presul Coucias Samuel F. Cochran Svereign Gring Dexas San Antonio Bexar Lodge

Voter Totals Shape School Trustee Races in County

Canvass of April 4 election returns shows countywide 690 votes cast with none in clip Wealts. Re elected board remains Carlos Bee Py P Brien August Liewe and Joe Campbell T P Dashiell holds over. Alumna Heights elected Mrs Dan Leary trustee with 31 votes, first time a woman held such post. Precinct 13 Los Angeles Heights elected J B Vance Tom Engleih and J S McNeel McNeel's suitability questioned as superintendent. In Washington DC a suit over whisker removal from 1906 election deemed time barred by Supreme Court.

Serioul Commissioners’ Court Iowa Ensire Old Board of Trustees Carlos Bee Py P. Brien August Liewe Joe Campbell T. P Dashiell Alumna Heights Dan Leary Los Angeles Heights J. B Vance Tom Engileh J. S

Moorhead toAddress Texas Lumbermen Convention in San Antonio

J T Moorhead of Kansas City arrives in San Antonio for the Lumbermen's Association of Texas meeting at the St Anthony hotel. He will deliver the principal address on The lights of Lie Hetil Merchant, urging changes to the Sherman anti trust act to aid small retailers. Delegates from across the region begin arriving as sessions set to open Tuesday morning.

J.T. Moorhean Kansas City Southwestern Lumbermen's Association San Antonio Lumbermen's Association of Texas St. Anthony Hotel Lie Hetil Moorhead Wilson Congress Waahington Mrwaitesoh Samual Tasaved J. C. Dionne Association St. Anthony George C. Vaughan Visting Brown Vaughan I. B. Clege Chamber of Commerce J. E Owens C. &. Walden Beaumont Mooreheads

Opium seized with arrest after Durango house raid

Detectives Harvey and Long seized four pounds of opium and two "Hon" cases at a Durango Street house Sunday night. A negro woman resident was arrested and turned over to federal authorities Monday. The incident follows a federal opium law effective January 1 with penalties up to heavy fines or five years in prison.

Harvey Long Durango Street

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