San Antonio Hotel deal marks epoch for city streets
W F Fenster sells Winslow apartment property for 75000 to San Antonio Hotel Company led by president J J Hart. The $490,100 loan funds intact, plans call for a grand 10 story hotel on Houston and Mary Streets, with frontage 688 feet and 195 feet on Houston.
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W. Fepstermatler
Houston Schicol
Wiislaw
San Antono Hotel Company
J. J. Hart
Houston
Mary Shreets
Fenster Machar
Menstermachers
Wart
Hotel
Conmany
Hart
Vance Jonies
B. L. Naylor Aml TA. Jones
San Anton
Houstay
San Antonio
Tron Jocurobrance
L Oeal Banking House
Winslow
Houston Street
T ‘Rho
Travis Street
Navarro Street
Mayor Callaghan Backs Bond for Good Roads
Mayor Irvan Callaghan expressed strong support for a bond issue to fund good roads in Hexar county. He highlighted road improvements as vital to country development, commerce, and property values, noting rural precincts would provide the strongest backing.
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Hela
Hexar
Coarty
Irvan Callaghan
Good Roads Association
Ant
Ina
Unn
Piblic
Callaghan
Army Court Martial Proceedings Against Chas. Rich
Lieutenant Charles H. Rich of the Thirty Sixth Infantry faces a court martial after Manila service. The August hearing, in khaki, included Col. Grane as president and multiple officers as members. Charges allege Rich issued four checks at the Wool National Bank of San Antonio while insolvent.
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Chas. Hl.teh
Twenty-sixth Infantry
Manila
Wallad
Danelly
Chas. Ff. Rich
Thirty-sixth Infantry
Woolf National Bank
San Antonio
Helpless Ones Found Wandering Near City Detention Camp
A 19 year old young woman named Mrs. Carincia Rauzell was found wandering near the city detention camp with two infants. She appeared exhausted and injured with feet scratched by briars, nursing one infant and supported by neighbors on a distressed condition. The incident occurred this afternoon after she had been wandering Aimlessly following her home’s distress and indicates possible neglect.
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Carincia
Rauzell
Today’s Markets Edge Down in Late Session
Market notes from New York report mixed activity with shorts pushing prices lower in early hours and a late demand recovery near midday. Investors cite numerous misconditions and increased volatility, dampening broad advances in Liverpool and domestic exchanges.
German Scientist and Wife Leave Chicago for Rest and Travel
Dr Robert Koch, famed German bacteriologist, and his wife departed Chicago after a week’s rest amid local scientific and citizen attention. They were escorted to St Louis by train and then Milwaukee, with plans to visit Japan and Koch’s nephew Prof M Koch at the University of Chicago chemistry department. A prior Africa sleep sickness study is noted, and officials sought to limit public attention during their travels.
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Tam
Chigays
Chicago
Willy
Drorver Freim
Kork
Japan
Prof
M. Koch
Department of Chemistry
University of Chicago
Africa
Kuch
Ocat regional forecast for San Antonio area
Tonight and Friday expect partly cloudy skies in the San Antonio region. The low around 68 degrees occurs before dawn with a daytime high near 72. Light winds 4 mph. The national weather report appears on page eight.
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OCAT
San Antonio
Wereiechae
Labor Stays Out of Fight Over Salgons in Worth
Special to The Light reports Worth Texas on April 16 that the State Federation passed 26 resolutions opposing involvement in prohibition fights and urging schools not to adopt new social studies texts. The federation plans to pursue funding at the next national meeting in San Antonio.
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Worth
Tex
Federation Af
Lasher
USA
United States
Premie Cour
Fedaritien
San Antonio
Trail of Negro Fugitive Ends in San Antonio
A famed San Antonio lawyer is shot in Austin as the long chase of R. Johnson, an escaped Black fugitive, leads through Oklahoma Texas and into Mexico. John W. Riddle and deputy Logain pursue. Johnson, described as 180 to 210 pounds with blue hazel eyes and scars, is sought with a $250 reward.
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San Antonio
John W. Riddle
Wilburton
Ohis
R. He Johnson
Mexico
Katy
Johnson
Mission Galaga
Salude
Obleha
Inter
Poliee
Ustvd
Anershal
Pvt Pnt
Oliver Swan
Swan
Sher
Noel
Oklaloma
Texas
Mr. Riddle
R. Helton
Trainor
Limi
Eagle Pant
C. P. Binz
Jolagon
Areek Fall
Ale Eck
Austin Shooting Feud Ties Two Lawyers Wounded
The Light reports a cabin corridor shootout at the Cristill Hotel in Austin after 1 am. John Dowell and Milan Williams were hit in a gun battle over a trial, Dowell shot in the leg and Williams wounded in the abdomen. both survived. Judge C W Ogien was said to be uninjured.
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Austin
Mason Willigins
Julia Dowell
Williams
Dowell
C. W. Ogien
San Antonio
Ogden
Tex
Cristill Hotel
John Dowell
Milan Williams
Sa Antonio
Dowelle
Dowel
Hero
Orphans' Carnival Guests Bring Joy to San Antonio Orphans
The Light and Parker shows plan a spring visit for orphans from St. John's Asylum St. Joseph's and Protestant Orphans Home. Hundreds of children will tour rides including the monster Ferris wheel with Parker entertainers, ensuring a day of happiness with full cooperation from The Light, Parker shows, and local workers.
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St. John's Orphan Asylum
St. Joseph's
Wil
San Antonio
San Anstonio
Sirla
WM. Moseley
Moseley
Gntho Light Family
Texan Hardware Jobbers Set Meeting Here Tomorrow
The Texan hardware jobbers association meets tomorrow and Saturday at the International club hall. An expected 78 to 100 hardware men and firm reps will attend from across the United States. Program topics include Local Checks, Profits, Freight Legislation, Credit Associations, and Reciprocal Insurance with officers led by President Charles B. Nash of Fort Worth and a six-member executive committee.
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Ie Texan Hardware Jobbers' Association
United States
B.A. Heilmann
Q. W. Thunbull
W. J. Sanford
Bell
James Moroney
E. A. Peden
Glen Walker
Charles B. Nash
Fort Worth
Huths Deputy Not Hit By Law In Tax Office Case
Assistant Attorney General Walthall issued an opinion to Fax Assessor Huta of Texar county. The ruling clarifies that a deputy in the tax assessor’s office is related by marriage and thus not prohibited from serving in the office. The decision hinges on a distant family connection and the deputy’s role within the department.
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Spodal
the Light
Austin
Walthall
Huta
Texar
Nepoliam
Macilago Bor
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