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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1916
Page
3
Mrs. Maria Madel reports her 10 year old son William Galla missing from home for 30 days. She told Captain Brown she had gone to police, met a man who demanded $10 to take up the case, and returned home. Police seek both the boy and the man, with a description of the child on file.
A domestic exchange reveals a couple straining finances as husband pleads for expense cuts. The wife replies she has prioritized bills but reveals debt to caterers and grocers and notes inability to obtain credit for leisure and bridge losses.
A report to Mexican Consul Beltran claims General Antonio Villareal met with Carranzista leaders in Nuevo Laredo to incite a revolution against Carranza. U S authorities opened an investigation for neutrality violations as Villareal faced deportation for immigration charges.
H M Pittman 72 died in a San Antonio hospital Friday funeral Sunday at Kicaster cemetery near Adkins Texas burial followed. Native of Mississippi he lived 61 years in Texas and about a year in San Antonio. Formerly of McGuel Texas he farmed. Survived by two brothers 8 P Pittman of Adkins and H R Pittman of Duncan Arizona and a sister Mrs M Anderson of Sabinal. He served in a Texas Civil War regiment.
Dallas residents Is P Solomonson and John H Wankelman stop at the St. Anthony while others from Bay City Houston Dallas and Chicago register at the Menger and Gunter hotels.ные
Red striped border huck towels 18x36 inches sold in dozen and each units. Towels advertised as stoutly hemmed with 10 cent each price and nine cents per towel indicating 89 cent per dozen.
The Woman's Benefit Association of the Maccabees held its district rally at the St. Anthony Hotel with hundreds attending. Miss Frances Partridge of Port Huron Mich supreme record keeper spoke at noon and again as the main speaker at the public meeting in the Gunter Hotel ballroom. Speeches include remarks by Mayor Brown and Mrs La ura Algy. A school of instruction and various degree ceremonies followed on Tuesday with events for visiting members and social activities listed.
A Indianapolis family with several children relocated to a nearby suburb seeking education options. A neighbor encountered them returning from the town edge and the mother recalled the butter man claiming to own a cow out there, which she had the children visit.
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