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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1919
Page
5
Convalescent units from the Red Cross Mo or Corps must provide about 200 automobiles for the Battle of Flowers parade Monday afternoon. Most marchers cannot walk. a picturesque line will form with drivers wearing white and Red Cross veils. Cars need tops down and no extra decorations beyond visible stripes.
The notice calls for volunteers including women and girls to assist at the Blunday parade Sunday afternoon. Contact Mrs Mulliken Teale to offer service and learn rewards for participation.
Fourth Court of Cyornest overturns part of a lower court ruling in the Cobbs receivership matter from the Trust District Court of Besar County. The appellate court affirmed as to one intervenor and reversed and remanded the cross action against T D Dobbs Cobbs. case sent back to trial court for new proceedings. The suit arises from a voir dire over Cobbs as receiver claiming the appellants owed the bank. Judge Dobbs and Judge Moursat were disqualified due to interests in the matter.
Partial OCR reads that the Gulf Coast Railroad case is before the Third Court of Civil, with proceedings ongoing and specific dates or parties unclear.
Harlow Niles Theinbotham partner in Marshall Field & Company Chicago died last night in a city hospital after being struck by a motorcar. He was 81 years old.
The Ranger Field carnival opens with new lines planned for construction as festivities begin. Reports from Fort Worth indicate oil activity in Eastland and nearby fields with wells and pipe work advancing toward Corsicana, amid ongoing project updates.
The report outlines planned water tests and readiness to begin testing by early next week. It details pipe line construction and capacity from Ranger fields to Cashingwayne, with daily outputs around 225,000 barrels, plus existing lines under construction and contemplated expansions to Fort Worth and Oklahoma. It notes the Fort Worth Pallie Refining Company changing its charter to United Producers Pine Line Company and increasing capital stock, with several acquisitions and tank expansions in the area.
A laborer was burned when an oil tank exploded during maintenance work near the Sandinant Public Review facility on the Canceneian Head. Authorities report no other injuries as firefighters contained the blaze and the scene was cleared amid investigation into the cause.
The Boy Scouts exhibition in San Antonio showcased troop displays and individual honors. Judges from Troops 5, 14, 6, and others awarded first to Jack McGuire, Troop 6, with Troop 5 earning best troop display. The report lists winners across classes including woodwork, collections, mechanical devices, drawing, and foreign relics, noting a large turnout and difficult judging.
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