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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1918

Page

10

Water Treaty Urged by State Engineers for Rio Grande

State Board of Water Engineers seeks to mobilize water users and irrigation owners along the Rio Grande to press the United States government to negotiate a treaty with Mexico. The Rio Grande Conservation Association, formed in San Antonio, aims to make all boundary water available for irrigation and asks chambers of commerce and promoters to back the project.

Austin State Board of Walter Engineers Rio Grande River United States Republic of Mexico Rio Grande Conservation Association Sar Antonio

Texas National Guard to Form Two Cavalry Brigades

Imany anxious to join Austin Texas reports that there will be no difficulty in organizing the two brigades of cavalry for the new Texas National Guard. Adjutant General J A Harley returns from San Antonio and Houston with details of the formation.

Austin Tex Texas National Guard J. A. Harley San Antonio Houston

Charters Filed for Various Texas Firms in Austin

April 15 Austin report lists charters filed and amendments for Sunshine Corporation Pecos Buckhorn Novelty Co San Antonio Beau mount and more. Incorporators include Alfred Kally Edna Metager J T Parris M A Ledbetter and others with capital stocks ranging from four thousand to three hundred fifty thousand dollars. Amendments increase capital stock and corporate names shift several firms in Dallas Fort Worth and Texarkana regions.

Austin Tex Sunshine OF Corporation Pecos Alfred Kally J. B. Soward B Biges Buckhorn Novelty Co San Antoni Od. A. Kekert Edna Metager Tarrant County J. T. Parris Bexar County Purpose, Merchandise Mores-Ledbetter Auto Co Beaumont M. A. Ledbetter S.J. Wares HH. Vance Chenewth Dalis Trudy Compress BE. Pandy Owena George M. Bailey S.& G. Company Graham Incorporators Boyd Street Creekmore Motor Co Texarkina Capital Stack J. J. Creekmore James Hubbard J. Moore George Finberg Co., Inc Abilene George Winberg C. W. Jackson TH. G. Haynie Laredo & San Antonio Transportation Company San Antonio Capital Stock W. L. Hutt BE. Vantrim J. Hearwise Aloof

Fiesta Parade to Highlight Week with Allied Floats

San Antonio hosts a grand Fiesta week parade Friday night at 8 45 after a daytime Trades Display float parade. The joint Parade of the Allies features sixteen decorated floats representing nations at war with Germany, plus Liberty Loan and Red Cross imagery. Col M Leary leads the parade with city officials and an army band following.

Army Fort Sam Houston Germany Liberty Loan Belgium Russia Roumania Serbia China Cuba Greece Japan Italy France Great Britains United States Red Cross Uncle Sam Democracy Willie Herbert Barnard San Antonio Colonel Leary Col . M. Leary Camp Travis Fort Samplouston Ling

Womanless Wedding at Beethoven Hall Stirs San Antonio

A Woman's Club of San Antonio hosted a charity wedding to buy Liberty Bonds at Beethoven Hall. The event featured a comically odd wedding party, heated by jealous bridesmaids and a parade of notable guests led by Parson Gave Good Advice. The ceremony, though delayed by disruptions, ended with the bride and groom united amid a chorus of colorful onlookers and satirical commentary.

Tlalina LaPerla Ayres Jimmie Woman's Club of San Antonio Troyle Parson a_h Persaps John Smith Mabel Green Charles Wynne B. Po Nichulson Herteberg W. Manlove Russell Jennett Russ Bowles Georgopbell Mr. Gresham Mayden Smith J. J. Karper W. 2. Myers Nelson Lytle Mr. Doyte Lee Joseph EL King Ernest Altgelt B.A. Norton Charles Kchtner Hd MacClannahian Tour Smith Arthur Sturms Pr. Steele A. Mowler Ilenrylower J. Hampton Soan Arethur Wynne John la Clem Bride Atlee EL. Ayres Selig Deutschmian Larry Stafford William Bedell J. Ht Dav Gay McVarland Butler Tom J. Newton Old Maid W. B. Hamilton Parsons de He Woodward Che Bumil U2 Dibrell Lan Jennings Bryan George Vaughan Theda Bara Ali John Neal Hodges Red Cross

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