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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1920

Page

2

County road contracts awarded for Goliad to Bandera routes

County commissioners Friday awarded several road contracts in a wide rework of Somerset to Bandera corridors. The work includes 15 miles on the Goliad fund to Medina Labs, Bandera to the city limits, and Somerset to Mazen Creek, with bids from Obsigin-Colglazier Construction, Tulie Rock Asphalt, Finley Method, and Uvalde Rock Asphalt. The project aims to connect Bandera Road to Kelly Field via a paved route, with maintenance guarantees and surface treatments along Alanon Creek to Lolo Avenue and Bandera to Notta New Braunfels.

Suiglute Conmissanees Maisdas Goliad Fund Culebra Lee Ulygen Bandera Culebra Road Somerset Mazen Crerk Kelly Field Alanon Creek Fec Seniore Regal Manton Lalo AlteawWtaad

Construction contract awards amid historic county bid chaos

The Valde Rock Asphalt Company secured the award for a major county road project with a bid of 268 002.78 dollars. The Chapin-Dulglexior Company reportedly received an alternative contract of 240 243 dollars, while another bidder, the Cadgldy Company, faced adjustments and possible disqualification amid unclear bids.

Eles Alethed Courpacy Chapin-dulglexior Courpany St. Medivig Courarud Cagldy Thesisney Company

Divorce Days Highlight Court's April May Sessions

The district court sets Divorced Day sessions in April and May with Heather Maines presiding. Many long pending divorces are expected to be heard over four days, including contested assets and alimony, as judges manage a heavy docket and other business.

Heather Maines Judy Anders

Ban Bailey Speaker Challenge Shocks Karnes County Campaign

Administration backed speakers facing refusal in Karnes County as a San Antonio senator prepares to address a Wednesday night rally. Telegrams reported by The Light from Paul Brows indicate a challenge to Hailey by Horce of Range opposing the administration. A joint meeting and further replies are awaited from Kenoty amid tensions across the Southwest.

Paige Carnes County Ly Persalt Barry Hortaterg San Antonio Mbinge Paul 2 Chainman Te Ualey Gampeign Karnes Sage 70 Meniman Horce Range Hailey Blate Harey Hertaberg Rouge Mertzbers Joadtys Kenoty Hales Phairawn Wenn

Migratory Bird Law Upheld by Supreme Court Ruling

The federal migratory bird law was upheld by the U S Supreme Court affirming its constitutionality. Judge Held also noted continued enforcement. The piece mentions related hearings and an initiation event at the Kaelub club building on Nagaren Street at 3 o clock Monday assisted by TR Burke and AG members.

United Sprane Court George 87 Shuner Lintend Kiates Inere Taw Mircouri A. Eirralat Shapire Cran Washington Failcrat District Court Western District of Missouri Noatoarl Redrenr Nagaren Street Deck TR. Burke Xbutt AG

Army curbs motorcycle use after accident surge

Officials report a surge in motorcycle accidents injuring many hospital patients. An army order limits use of charge cars amid reckless riding, with inspections and stricter supervision to reduce injuries and fatalities at Navy Hospital and across the department.

ARMY Rexe Bert Sam Monslan Majtien Jozeph A. Liel Wien Mataresela Nave Aden Vipline le Tulle Moterageley Ten Jalued Tev Magtinad Fort Bliss Willias Taatuayty Medival Fam Cap

Bonham to award bonus for first well in Fennit County

Representatives of the Young Mens Business League announce a bonus of 12,000 for the first ten barrel gas well completed in Fennit County. The payout will be subscribed before the start of next week as details were released at a local meeting.

Bonham Tex Fennit Mets Business League

Colquitt for Bailey Venton Texas

A noisy campaign narrative from Colquitt for Bailey features Venton Texas with candidate Colquitt arguing for Bailey and endorsing the Wilenn administration. A county auction and land sale near Cameron Street are noted along with related local notices and hospital duty assignments.

Page to Quit Army Major Watt Page Resigns After 20 Years

The War Department accepted Major Watt Page’s resignation, closing a 20 year career in the National Guard. Commissioned in the 2nd Massachusetts Volunteer Militia in March 1859, he later served with the 1st Colorado Infantry before joining the National Guard of Vermont and the Southern Department. He held roles including officer in charge of militia and department adjutant.

Watt Page Southern Department Fis War Department Ari Major Page Massachusetts Valualce Colorado Infantes National Guard Af ‘Vesas Sanety Southers Department Militia Assainant Department

Local officer reassigned amid department progress

A nascent department progress report notes notable gains during the initial months under the educational and recreation officer. Major Daye will reside in Hansian as he attends to business interests, with new duties assigned to address the field.

Tient Educational and Recreation Officer Saitee Ital Neuasgy Et Wen Ben Stigerss Daye

Soldiers See Films at Remote Southern Stations

A wartime motion picture service staffs post theaters to provide entertainment for soldiers at outlying posts. Portable projection setups travel between districts with nightly showings, funded by a small fee and a war tax, while civilians may attend where permitted by government policy.

Geocalty Alypinng Givine Wolleand Cis MD Reeves Heal Brunelts Ingawee Aun Plenire Enterprises

Approve Asylum Work And Improvements In Austin

Nat Wells sanctioned improvements including caving and other work totaling 10200 dollars in the Southwestern Insane Asylum project at San Astonio. Chateman Cowell notes approval pending further actions to ensure no violation of insanction while awaiting the Board of Contra and Supreme Court rehearing decisions.

Austin Sexy Vic Interatny Southwestern San Astonio Chateman Cowell Sincome Court Wie Board of Contra Springer Curwell

Inspection to Verify National Guard Cavalry Ties

Capt George A Ty Trims of San Antonio will lead an inspection of the Texas National Guard cavalry units stationed in Austin. The visit aims to align state forces with federal recognition and outline streamlined command structures for the 2d Cavalry National Guard.

National Guard of Texas Austin Mie Macing 2D Cavalry National Guard An Yeang Te George A. Ty Trims

Sella Bull For 81500 Invention Of Boehitir Event

Sella Bull sells for 81500. Boevitir had an event this week with a two-seur and Hereford bias, causing a noted variance east of town near Yau Ory for Slade. Vans bought several head of Sing paws from WW Choke & Son at 8 pensiderttint of S740 each. He will shake Ye an invits to tes Taunus for a heavy Osray, where he will establish a registered fevd.

Sella Boevitir W. Cieenad Slade ‘Vans le Sing Paws Choke & Son Taunus

City Officials Seek Ordinance To Bar City Employees Union

Commissioner Wright proposes an ordinance to forbid organization of any city employee group affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, aiming to bar municipal workers from forming or joining a union while remaining employed by the city. If constitutional, the measure would be introduced promptly.

Fite Vottes Wright Lepitation Leves Te American Federation Hvioner Tin Cily Attornry Miy Euployes American Federation of Labuny Commseioner Woeht Tambor Orlinanes Varios Siabtoniv Tahor San Antonis

Knights of Columbus Initiate Parade and Banquet Plans

A San Antonio council announces a Sunday event with two services at the Cathedral and a procession from the hall to the cathedral. The day includes a 10 o'clock exemplification of first degrees at the K C Hall, followed by second and third degree ceremonies in the afternoon. An elaborate banquet is planned at the Gunter Hotel in the evening hosted by the Daughters of Isabella.

Knights of Columbus San Antonia Cyunell Knighty of Calimbus Simerigade Cathedral Institute of the Vorresian Bisters Guilbea K. C. Gul 'Et Berninn Sons Gunter Hotel Daughters of Tsabelto

Army Shoes Sale at U. S. Meclaim Shoe Store

Army shoe sale advertised with shipping details and prepaid insured parcels. The notice claims ample stock of army footwear valued and priced at 6 to 12 dollars per pair. It directs orders to be mailed to U S Meclaim Shoe Store at 19 East Houston Street in San Antonio, Texas.

East Houston Street San Antonio

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