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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1925
Page
11
The narrative follows a girl tormented by fear and obsession. As she battles fainting spells, intrusive thoughts, and night terrors, she seeks distraction in work and care for Jennie. Her anxiety bleeds into daily life, altering mood and social ties, with a paused continuation hinted.
City and school taxes collected from April 1 to 20 1995 total 307 044.98 up from 208 507.88 last year. Commissioner Frank H Bushick notes the rate for 1925 is 1 72 city and 53 cents school per 100 valuation, totaling 2 57, a seven cent cut driven by a 5 7 million rise in city valuation though overall valuations show a drop from 1924 to 1925.
Two boys aged 31 and 12 derailed a Southern Pacific engine on Delaware street by switching the tracks. The derailment could have been worse if the engine ran faster. a two hour wrecking crew cleared the line as onlookers watched. Police arrested the boys and handed them to juvenile authorities.
A delegate from the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce will attend the Texas Commercial Association annual conference in Marlin on May 28 29 and 30. CG B Yandell or Fred Herndon will be named as the delegation. The chosen delegate will try to bring the 1826 conference to San Antonio.
San Antonio police were asked to locate Mrs. Wilson Dwager to inform her of her son's death in Chicago. A telegram from Ohio Lunch at 601 N Clark Street reported the death at Cook County Hospital.
Deputy Sheriff Charles Peteres conducted a lone raid off Division Street arresting two men and confiscating a quantity of liquor and a number of beer bottles.
Mayor John W. Tobin announced immediate draining and dredging of Woodlawn Lake after a tour with Commissioners Wright and Steffler and flood-prevention chief Jim Hughes. Water will be routed to the spillway, silt removed, and two artesian wells sunk to supply future water, following a petition by hundreds seeking to remedy local unsanitary conditions.
Six car owners report thefts amid a historical parade Tuesday night. Detectives list victims including MisocG Wy Sanderson 425 Ker donde St Paul Hanson 2216 West Houston E Teller 1140 South Laredo Mablo Saurez Rockdale Charies 1 Altheide Woodlawn Hills and Adna Mayer 111 West Locust Street.
The Cat's Meow, a trademarked neckpiece using ostrich feather whiskers or fur, brings old grandfatherly whisker style to modern women's outfits. Two versions, black and white, align with most costumes and long ribbon ties create a dramatic whisker illusion.
Atmospheric conditions along flight routes are recorded by Signal Corps detachments at flying fields. Kelly Field reports include temperature, wind, pressure, humidity, cloud cover, visibility, and upper air currents. Data from other posts is centralized for pilot access and shared with operations offices and air groups.
An airplane piloted by Lieutenant La. C. Craigie of Kelly Field crashed into a tree on takeoff at Cisco Texas Tuesday afternoon. The fuselage and motor were damaged and the passenger and pilot were wiped out. Lieutenant Craigie and Sergeant Ben H. Dorey were en route to Cisco, with Lieutenant H. K. Greenlaw joining to retrieve the stranded fliers.
Texas counties may use bond money voted for road building to buy right of way. Chief Justice W S Py of the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals handed down the opinion Wednesday. OG E sought an injunction to stop the county commissioners from paying for a right of way purchase. the trial court refused, and the appellate court affirmed.
Deputy Sheriff Angel Bax encountered a man stripping a car on Castroville road. The suspect grabbed five removed tires and fled when approached. The deputy fired at the fleeing suspect, who disappeared into a nearby mesquite thicket.
More than 100 members of the Texas Electric Association are expected for its annual meeting at the St Anthony hotel on Sunday. M. & Blackburn and Dr E B Marbyin Bailey are to address the gathering.
Coronel Felipe Samayoa, a prominent Guatemalan military figure, arrives in San Antonio to tend to his wife’s health and study military practices. He praises Guatemala’s reforms, railroads, roads, and civil progress under the liberal party and supports Central American unity. He plans a brief stay before returning home.
Foul play is feared in the disappearance of Peggy, a one year old brindle pup belonging to Detective Sergeant Stanley W. Witch of 220 Callaghan Avenue. The sergeant has ordered detectives to pursue clues after Peggy failed to appear by Tuesday night, with hopes she is detained against her will. last seen at South Presa and Leigh streets.
Thieves enter RE. H. Leissner's home at 1332 West Aparitan Avenue using a skeleton key and steal a single suit of clothes while leaving many valuables behind. A prowler also takes two pet ferns from Mrs. Eddine's porch at 519 Adams Street.
Fire of undetermined origin damaged Miss Inez New’s residence at 940 Blanco Road Tuesday night. Assistant Fire Chief M M Bickel estimated the damage at 1200 after the blaze started in the basement of Jausi and spread to two adjacent rooms before fire crews arrived. The fire was controlled before other parts of the home burned.
The notice lists playful misprints and quirky facts including bootleseehs for bootleggers, bird names like avastruc and mandu, and a nickname for Coolidge Bear Ribs. It mentions John C. Coolidge stopping maple syrup sales, Kipling libel, and a Los Angeles water committee member Seeley W. Mudd.
A man with a broken leg from a car accident considers suing for damages. He weighs his probable standing in court and the potential outcome of a lawsuit.
The Portland report notes a strong run of smelt in the Sandy River with abundant catches and locals seeking fresh fish as weeks pass. In unrelated items, Rickard faces a $7000 federal penalty over a Me gal film transport case and a question arises about epaulets amid scattered conjecture.
A Kel ly Wield student flight at the air drome was marred by a wind gust that caused a trainer plane to crack up during a practice landing. Lieutenant G A Ford, practicing for accuracy, bounced, nosed over, breaking the fuselage and injuring the shin site but escaping serious harm.
A well dressed oil man was arrested Tuesday on a charge of forgery and held for the sheriff of Liberty Texas. Efforts were made to arrange bond at once to avoid arrest, but the attempts failed.
The Battle of Flowers parade will showcase art, progress, and memory on downtown streets Friday at 4 pm. Participants must meet at designated spots along Avenue E and form sections A through K including Army units, bands, scouts, patriotic and civic groups, with specific lineups for each section.
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