Social and crime notices from Dunbar club and city events
The Dunbar club invites a social Friday night August 15 at 214 South Eda with expected participation by ladies. Eagles endorse Mrs. Paul Steffler and Sam Goodman for Labor Day titles and plan a candidate event August 30. A wagon accident on San Fernando street left Mrs. Westra and her son Eddie with minor injuries. Isadore Levin arrested for the runaway horse. A saloon burglary at 1423 West Commerce reports cigars tobacco and beer stolen. police notified at 6 a.m. Local party and dance listings are noted for Electric Park and Madarasz park events.
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Dunbar Club
South Eda
D. B. Jeffers
Eagles
Paul Steffler
Labor Day
Sam Goodman
Aerie
Sessa Westra
Eddie
San Luis Street
San Fernando Street
Isadore Levin
Frank Pavuka
West
Commerce Street
King and Queen Dance at Eagles Hall Saturday
King and queen dance at Eagles' hall with Souter's music on Saturday August 30 and prize waltz at Elec Pkc Friday. motor and row boats at West End Lake and regular dances Sundays and Wednesdays.
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King and Queen
Eagles’ Hall
Souter
West End Lake
Bexar County Humane Society Ad with Officer Collins Contact
The Bexar County Humane Society lists Humane Officer E. M. Collins based in the 211 Central Office building. Old daytime phone is 2409 and night and Sunday line is 5377.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Humane Society
Fred Davison
E. Heil
Hicks Building
Travis
Crockett
Bexar County Humane Society
E. M. Collins
Ex-naval Man Ochs Visits San Antonio Relative Homes
Ex naval man P. W. Ochs, a native San Antonian discharged after eight years of service, is in the city visiting relatives at 700 Dallas street. He likely will re en list in the navy and held the rank of turret captain first class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Ochs
San Antonian
United States Navy
Dallas Street
Ochs
Navy
Examination Held for Clerk at Fort Sam Houston Quartermaster
An examination for the clerk position in the quartermaster's department at Fort Sam Houston was conducted on base grounds. The process tested candidate qualifications and adherence to military clerical standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quartermaster's Department
Fort Sam Houston
Get It for Corns Promises Quick Pain Relief
An old style ad touts GETS IT as a safe painless corn cure. It promises rapid relief, corn shrivels and disappears without harming healthy flesh. Also marketed for warts callouses and bunions. Sold by E. Lawrence & Co. Chicago for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Examination to fill Federal building post proceeds
One applicant remains for the Federal building position as the examination continues this evening. A discharge in bankruptcy proceedings for Margaret Celeste Powell, milliner of the city, was ordered by Judge T. S. Maxey at Austin on August 13. Packard and Stearns-Knight touring cars and taxicabs available by phone Crockett 1-2-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Margaret Celeste Powell
United States
A. I. Campbell
Austin
T. S. Maxey
Packard and Stearns-Knight
Crockett
Discharge Granted in Bankruptcy for Extences Firm
Deputy Clerk A I Campbell files a discharge order for Frederick W Extence and George W Extence bankrupts former partners of the F W Extence Hardware Company The discharge is granted individually and as members in a partnership by Federal Judge T S Maxey at Austin on August 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. Extence
George W. Extence
F. W. Extence Hardware Company
United States
A. I. Campbell
T. S. Maxey
Austin
County Officials Inspect Convict Camp Move Proposed
The county commissioners met at 10 this morning to inspect the county convict camp. They expect the camp to be moved to a site on the Applewhite road near the river. C E Holder waived examination in Justice Campbell's court on burglary and theft charges totaling $55 and 112 bar checks. bond set at $200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Applewhite Road
C. E. Holder
A. Krause
Negro pleads guilty in district court assault cases
Fred Chase pleaded guilty in the Thirty seventh district court this morning to two counts of assault with intent to murder Annie Board man and Zella Sneed. He received the minimum sentence of two years on each count. The third charge of assault to murder Gertrude Bennett was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negro
Fred Chase
Thirtyseventh
Annie Boardman
Zella Sneed
Gertrude Bennett
Will Go on Vacation Miss Kate Devine at Carnegie Library
Miss Kate Devine assistant librarian will take a four week vacation in Falfurrias starting next week. She will cover the Carnegie library during the absence of Miss Cornelia Notz who is returning to San Antonio next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Devine
Carnegie Library
Falfurrias
Miss Devine
Cornelia Notz
San Antonio
Judges to View Yards In Real Estate Contest
Judges inspect yards entered in the Real Estate Exchange yard contest this afternoon and continue daily until all entries are judged. The judging panel includes Mrs K A Reese, Mrs W B McMillan, and R G Callahan. Prizes announced August 20 with winner slides exhibited in moving picture theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real Estate Exchange
Kk. A. Reese
Citizens’ Auxiliary
Board of Health
W. B. McMillan
Woman’s Club
R. G. Callahan
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder ailments and dissolves gravel. It also purports to treat diabetes and rheumatism in men and women and regulate child bladder issues. Sold by druggists or mailed for $1.00 with a two month supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Wonder
Texas
BE. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Druggista
City urged to purchase fair grounds in San Antonio
A 17 member citizens committee urged Mayor Brown and the city council to buy the Fair Grounds to host a permanent exposition. The mayor promised careful consideration, with budget constraints likely limiting action. Alternative site proposals included the old sewer farm tract six miles southwest, owned by the city, favored by Benson and Chambers for access and development potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Fair Grounds
Steves
Fincham
Lambert
Chapa
Harry J. Benson
W. H. Chambers
Corpus Christi
San Juan
International Fair Association
Benson
Chambers
Mission Burial Park
Harlandale
San Jose
Old Fair Grounds
Swope Park
Kansas City
Charles Graebner
Noa Spears
Nat M. Washer
San Antonio
Mr. Washer
Dallas
Washer
Traction Company
Graebner
Citizens’ Committee
Fred Terrell
W.S. Conness
Atlee B. Ayres
Alex Joske
L. J. Hart
W. C. Rigsby
Noe. Spears
D. J. Strauss
R. T. Pruitt
Albert Kronkosky
C. O. Austin
J. B. Carrington
John Cunningham
City Feature Film Showcases San Antonio Industry
A three reel feature by the Alamo Film Company with Chamber of Commerce cooperation will depict San Antonio and the Army Post. It will be released within ten days nationwide through Pathe Film Company to advertise the city and boost its image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Army Post
Alamo Film Company
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Pathe Film Company
San Antonio Stores Face Food Purity Check By Inspectors
State Pure Food Inspectors Hoffman and Golaz of Austin collected milk meat and sausage samples from San Antonio shops and markets this week for analysis. They will file charges if adulteration is found, though initial findings suggest few preservatives were used. The probe covered dairies meat markets and the market house with special focus on hamburger supplies and results due within 48 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Health Department
Hoffman and Golaz
Austin
Grand Tonight Presents Country Store No 2 and More
Tonight at the Grand the Country Store No 2 will be presented with valuable and handsome prizes. The country store draws big crowds and hopes to set attendance records starting at 8 30. Earl T Mott the popular baritone singer has a full change of songs for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl T. Mott
Wittels
Allard
Jess Allard
South
Barney Lane
Royal Theater presents varied first run program today
The Royal Theater shows five initial run features from Mutual and General, with the Vitaphone talking pictures offering two Harry Lauder selections including I Love My Daisey. The bill includes The Bride of the Sea from Dragon Company, Cohen s Outing, The Bug Professor, Incriminating Letter, Mount St Michael Genoa and St Helen by Patheplay, plus The Fight for Right by Reliance tomorrow. New Vitaphone songs and other first run features round out the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Theater
Mutual
General Companies
Vitaphone
Harry Lauder
Dragon Company
Keystone Company
Cohen
Sassaway
Mount St. Michael
Genoa
St. Helen
Reliance
Postmasters Fined In Tax Case Appeal Taken
Postmaster John J. Stevens was fined 75 dollars by Judge Lowther in police court for failing to pay an occupation tax for Fidelity Loan Company of which he is president. An appeal was filed to test the tax ordinance's legality. No testimony was offered and Stevens appeared with counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Stevens
Lowther
Ed Rivas
Stevens
Fidelity Loan Company
E. D., Henry and
McCloskey
Mr. Stevens
Foley Kidney Pills Promised Relief For Back Aches
Obey impulse to try Foley Kidney Pills said to work with nature to aid kidney and bladder disorders. Advertisement urges purchase from Fischer Drug Co and notes a sausage display at Grand Opera House lobby by Union Meat Company touting fresh wholesome foods.
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Nature
Fischer Drug Co
Adv
Union Meat Company
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BE. T. Mott
Allard Musical Comedy Company
Jess Accard
She Is
My Poral
Daisy the
Bride OF the
Keyston the Bug Professor
Rai
Beautiful
St. Michael's
Patheplay
H. A. Reuter
Avenue C
Frong
Mack Johnson
King
Travis Street
Gideons
Old Orchard
New England
Sixth Ward Improvement Club
Eiserloh
N. Pine St
Hertzberg
E Hertzberg Jewelry Co
Houston and
St. Mary's Sts
Martin Wright
Bedell Bldg
AVE. C. Crockett
M. Grimsinger
el Paso Street
Company No. 1
Mrs. Archer
Exposition Park
Diaz Sisters
Taylor
Jolly Bight Social Club
Madarasz Park
Eugene Artzt
San Fernando
South Medina Street
Edoardo Testra
Federal Clerk of Court
Valanza
Alessandria
Italy
Chicken Life Saver Co
West Commerce St
Degen’s
O. E. Hicks
Gunter Building
Franklin
Committee of Citizens
the Royal
Postmasters
Joske’s
Joske's
Madras
THE
Joske Book
Mrs. Red Pepper
Grace Richmond
Guinevere’s
Elinor Glyn
Universal Food Chopper
Garland
Seybe
Ates Morrow
Yard
Axminster
Brussels
Haering
Momey House
Wimer, Richardson & CO
Gibbs Building
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