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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1915

Page

7

International Association of Displaymen Opposes Window Trimmers

At the International Association of Displaymen convention in New York about 2000 members gathered. They approved a resolution opposing window trimmer use for store window embellishment and urged manufacturers and journals to describe the man or ornamenting the display honestly, also denouncing misleading or fictitious ticket values.

New York International Association At Exaantlys

Soldier Found Dead Near Texas City In Army Discharge Plea

In Galveston Texas today Private Mam H Hudwall 28 of Battery B Fourth Field Artillery stationed at Texas City was found dead in his father G L Hudwalls home. The body hung by a window cord. a note was found at a neighboring home indicating a suicide plan after an attempted discharge failed.

Riféne Galveston Vex H. Hudwall Battery B Fourth Field Artilery Texas City G. L Hudwall Hudnall Cap Jen

Katy Work to Begin Early Under Belt & Terminal Plan

Ban Anington Belt & Terminal Railway directors authorized President C Schaft to sign the ordinance and resolution for a Katy franchise. The $1 260 000 project is financed and construction is expected to start early in the fall after two years of negotiations and land securing. The city grants a franchise between Yoakum Road Property and the terminal tram on South Florey Street, with the railroad obligated to invest 1 206 000 in improvements within two years of work starting. The action promises employment and increased money circulation locally, ending long-standing delays in terminal facilities.

Ban Aningto Belt & Terminal Railway Company Katy C. &. Schalt MK. & T. System Belt & Terminal Company Tle Walter Walthall Schaft Tatirond Mtsted Dall Schaff Daley Gwantha Rai & Terminal Company Mondey Toon Yoakum Road Bouth Florey Street Inia

Real estate transfers across counties in 1915 register

A scrambled list of real estate transfers involving multiple counties including Bexar Matagorda and Dallas. Entries reference deeds, blocks like 48 603 and 2346, districts such as Lakeview and South San Pedro, and varied consideration sums. Names appear densely, with dates such as July 40 1915 and December 21 1812, though many details are garbled.

Mirkpetrick Besar County Toww Colorado County Pellevard Gan Fernando Bill _Heimecke B. B Geott Wath Metagorda County Newelty Lakeview Lakeview Tawasks Company John Marbach Bexar R County Cpheks Matagorda Luxevier H.C. Ark Dallas County Willie T."reowlton Saginaw Arch Feng Piack Hisklend’ Park Maria Gonzales Oi Villareal Ture Biock Gouth Bah Taka W Estee Harmon Nelennsa Pidd A. Linson Borsi Kiventida Park Merle de North Smith Fort Maria Jecus Gonzales de Treviny Alarle Uongnice Tyi Avid North Smith Stree Kaucle Ty Juncy Taylor Isis Weet Sai Hutonio Heignie Kenneth Winer Sam W. Brown Sui TG Bioste Trad Aeenitor Eatnte Eleanora Stelstng J. W. Gekleab Ely Shu Cosh Wito Brian Berlich Srafind Romlewver Jet Mae Olly Atuion Coe Diboration Tel ' A. H Sre. G Ryman Santo Avangeles County California Hinhland Pari Enneldecatiia Taleviewe Tawnakte Comedaty John Mrebner Tammy Ievaeney

Budget conferences seek to trim city spending

City officials meet to reduce the coming year's budget from the estimated 1,050,000 target. Mayor Brown wants minimal increase, hoping to save about 200,000 from last year, while current talks show a 18,000 tax rate drop. Proposals include 8,000 for San Pedro dredging and 6,000 shifted from Lambert’s park allowance. Park maintenance cuts total about 5,000, with park development funded partly by street paving funds.

Brown Tvems Kearny San Pedro Crecie Lambert Jy Saii I Wis

Boerne Exhibit Plans Advance for Kendall County Fair

Boerne planners prepare a Wade-li-Say exhibit with 24 San Antonio factories already pledging to exhibit at the Kendall County Fair on September 3. A meeting at the Gunter hotel will decide factory souvenir distribution and potential participation in a larger Atascisu County Yale show in October.

Kendall County Fair Boerne Charles Grebmer Gunter Lintel Fr Qracknor Fr Qracknor Ar Kuseno Mmotmn, Green, J. G. Rien, H.W. Winck Fenter Hut Gieseckw RR. Junkott Morrison Dralsa TH Martin A. Gallagher J. A. Batterson Alfred Duerler G. G. Geyer Er Lange Henking Bruhn J. M. McIlhenny C.T. Priest Paul Krueger Walter Staves J. J. Kline

Obituary for Monserrate Ex VP of Railroad Dies in San Diego

The body of O. D. Monserrate, second vice president of the Bay Antoniny and Aransan Pass railway, died Friday night in San Diego, California. It will reach San Antonio Wednesday night for funeral services Friday afternoon. Mrs Monserrat will return with the body and be met at Tucson by a San Antonio Aranas Pass delegation led by J. S. Peter. Other members include K. J. Boyle Hayden F. Smith Mrs. Peter and Mrs. Smith.

J. S. Peter Gamaral K. J. Boyle Hayden F. Smith Peter Smith

Easy Way to Increase Weight Promises Quick Fat Gain

An advertisement touts Bargel as a safe miracle for thin people seeking weight gain. It claims Bargel regenerates digestion, so fat from food is absorbed to build solid flesh, with testimonials from local doctors and refund guarantees. The copy urges readers to trust the product despite vague health claims and potential risks.

Wagner Antony Canllionga Oguin Murs

Dress stock for back to school sale seizes attention

A complete size assortment from six to twelve years of age features white dawn dresses and colored ginghams, chambray, and percales. The groups include our dress choices and stock at listed prices, with school starting in about a month prompting eager buyers to act quickly.

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Obituary Notice: Local Woman Dies At Home

A woman aged years old was diced at 6 odock Monday sternoon at her home 224 East Taco avenue She was born in Arkanssa married 40 years in Texas and lived here six years Survived by husband a son list daughters three sisters and two brothers Funeral set for 4 p m Tuesday from the house Interment in Misssten burial park Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co Automobile equipment Phones 971 Adv

East Taco Avenue Arkanssa Texas Bern Howe End Shelley-Loring Undertaking Ca Peasce-Robinson Undertaking Company Whence Crockett

Two Years for Negro Stealing Suit in Hexar County

Harrigan Shaffer a Black man received two years in the county jail after a jury found him guilty of stealing a $25 suit from a woman’s clothing store. The case, overseen by Judge Nelson Lytle, marked one of the heaviest misdemeanor sentences in Hexar County. A co defendant charged with stealing loose auto parts escaped acquittal due to a naming error in the complaint.

Harrigan Shaffer Tuessiev Nelson Lytle Shaffer Hexar County O. B Rick Tepre Tudge Lytle Henrys W. H Lytle Juru

St Anthony Guest List and Gunter Hotel Arrivals

A bustling roster of visitors and guests arrives at San Antonio hotels, including Tessle, Mr and Mrs G. W. Sheer, Vandover of Elgin, Thomas Burns of Dallas, Louis Bindlvimer of Houston, J Noukowite of Howson, S P Wleoman of Lavernia, G Nachin of Houston, and Mary Spica of Cuero. Notables register at the St Anthony and the Gunter, with several travelers from Dallas, Houston, Amarillo, Pearsall, and San Marcos. The column also notes lingering discussion and a reflective line about listening to the prairie children and cosmic contemplation.

Slenger J. Noukowite Howson Tex St. Anthony P. Wleoman Lavermia Gunter G. Nachin Houston Anthony FR. Quilian Miss Mino Hea San Murcug Rezlutere Mowkine Dallas Menger Mary Spica Cuera Tee Amene St. Antiogy H. H. Peel Pearsall Sranging Wethe Mongsur Mira Lyda Boldt Sam Marcos

Hair Removal Method Using Delatume Powder

A historic tip claims a safe method to remove hair or fuzzy growths by mixing powdered delatume with water to form a paste, applying it to the area, then rubbing off and washing the skin. The piece stresses chemical barrmical perfection and cautions to obtain genuine delatore to avoid disappointment.

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