Creel to Return to Chihuahua After Border Aid
Senor Enrique C. Creel Mexican ambassador says he will leave for Chihuahua next Friday after successfully resolving the mission that led to his brief return from Mexico. He praises U S troops for restoring order on the Texas border and notes Lenny Creek’s election as Chihuahua governor while he served as ambassador. Creel expects to return to Washington later in the fall.
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Washingion
Mexico
Texas
Senor
Enrique C. Creel
Chihuahua
United States
Lenny Creek
Washington
Senor Creel
Associated Press
Three Enlist for Navy at Jacal Station
Three recruits added this week to the United States Navy at the Jacal recruiting station are G. Wleth of 18 Devine Street R. Coward of Victoria and R A Long of Boston They will depart Friday evening for Dallengen en route to San Francisco Edgar who came to attend his father Captain William Edgar's funeral returned to Monclova Mexico to resume his job on the Mexican International railway.
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Lst
United States Navy
Jacal
G. Wleth
Id Edgar
Captain William Edgar
Monclova
Mex
Mexican International Railway
Much Work For Grand Jury In Recent Transfers
Thirteen cases moved from the police department to the county and jail courts in two days, five felonies among them. Ten cases were transferred yesterday with four involving burglary, attempted burglary, house theft and malicious mischief. Three cases were added today.
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Police
Holies
Personal Items From San Antonio Society Column
H E Lee chief clerk in the general passenger department at Palestine arrived to attend passenger rate clerks meeting. Mr and Mrs C B Lucas and Miss Claire Lucas of Berclair have apartments at the Menger. HL Small of Southern Pacific left to pay off men along the line. N Booth and family of Houston at the Bexar after a mining accident. J L Bingenot and wife of Cline are at the Bexar. Mrs M T Mendon and Mrs Jeanette Alexandra of C P Diaz Mex are guests of the Bexar. J C Corwin of Dallas, mining firm head, en route to Guanajuato Mex, staying at New Maverick. He is accompanied by J C Nelson. G A Painter of Uvalde is quartered at the New Maverick.
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H. E. Lee
G M. Seneral
Palestine
Jirs. C. B. Lucas
Claire Lucas
Berclair
Menger
HL Small
Southern Pacific
West
Jehn H. Eitzgerald Bangan
California
N. Booth
Houston
Bexar
J. L. Bingenot
Cline
M. T. Mendon
Jeannette Alexandra
C. P
G. A. Painter
Deserters at Big Tent Theater Promises Thrilling Drama
The Big Tent Theater offers The Deserters a four act military drama on Saturday eight with a strong company advancing a memorable production. Miss Whitman leads a stylish cast with costumes stirring local envy and extra acts planned for feminine patrons. Schafer and Martin present Kit From England with blackface routines as the Lyric stages The KarKlus-Klt, while illustrated songs and films close the show. Also noted is the Burnett Co. plant on East Commerce Street, a major box factory employing 35 to 50 skilled workers and supplying wrapping paper, bags, twine, and more to Texas, Louisiana and Mexico.
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Big Tent
Lta
Miss Whitman
Lady
Costuman
San Antonio
Richard Mandell
Company 8
KarKlus-Klt
Schafer
Martin
England
Sir Burnett Co
Commerce Street
QL. Burnett
Texas
Lousiana
Mexico
Not a Candidate Arthur Storms Denies Race Claim
Arthur Storms said he is not a candidate for any office and did not intend to run. He explained he has been away at Silver Lake in Kinney County fishing with his wife for four weeks and knew nothing of any GOP slate involving his name. Storms has served ten years with Pioneer Flony mills as chief clerk and cashier and opposes political involvement at this time.
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Arthur Storms
Silver Lake
Kinney County
Mr. Storms
Flony Mills
Creditors To Receive Dollar For Dollar In MAFF Case
In the MAFF bankruptcy, creditors are to be paid dollar for dollar. Referee Guy McFarland and attorney George C. Alt note a $14,000 estate recovery for creditors. This is the second local case where creditors are paid in full, following Gustav H. Holm's prior example.
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Mane
P. G. Mafft
Guy 8. McFarland
George C. Alt Belt
Ely
Gustave H. Holm
KerrvilleFair Opens In Grand Texan Exposition
Special to The Light Kerrville Tex Aug 19 The West Texas fair opened with large crowds and strong hopes to surpass prior efforts Everything is ready for opening The event features St Louis Ladies baseball against Kerrville Cardinals racing stables loaded with top Texas horses and a busy schedule Ladies hall and livestock exhibits are highlighted Chadwick Bros of Fort Worth participate
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Kerrville
Tex
Great West
Texagaly
St. Louis
Kerrville Cardinals
Texas
San Antonio
Dallas
Chadwick Bros. of
Fort Worth
Arangas Pass Special Train Service for San Antonio Return
A special train will run to Arangas Pass and return, leaving San Antonio at 8 15 a m with a one dollar return fare. The service aims to bring many people from San Antonio to the event and features 80 head of registered Herefords.
Fine Shooting Wins Plaudits
Washington reports that half the Fourteenth company of the coast artillery corps under Capt W A Fine berty at Fort Baker Virginia on July 21 fired five inch rifles at a moving target and achieved 100 percent hits at a mean range of 2180 yards in under two minutes. The exercise impressed the chief of the coast artillery who recommended commendation for the unit.
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Washington
War Department
Coast Artillery Corps
W. A. Fineberty
Fort Baker
Val
Coast Artillery
New Building for Peacock School Opens Soon
Dirt was broken yesterday to erect two new buildings at Peacock School in Weak End to handle rising enrollment. The expanded campus will occupy four blocks and parts of three others, with one wing run by a new commissary sergeant under Army exchange plans. Profits, used as dainties in the student mess hall, fund the project. Col. Gao LeRoy Vows, superintendent, praises the plan as making Peacock the only Texas school classified by the War Department with such facilities.
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Peacock School
War Department
Mesa
Col. Gao
LeRoy
California
Water rate war brews between Texas and New York lines
In Houston on August 1 officials of Mallory and Morgan lines announce withdrawal of ocean tariffs between New York and Texas points and plan a rate war with Texas City Steamship Company. The new line seeks inland access and must file tariffs with the interstate commerce commission, while the two old lines withdraw their rates and will match the new line’s prices.
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Houston
Tex
Ocean
Mallory and Morgan
Southern Pacific
New York
Texas
Texas City Steamship Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cmpany
Births Reported for A. 8. Der kins Family
A child was born to Mr and Mrs A 8 Der kins at 1003 South Presa Street. A daughter was born on August 17 to Mr and Mrs John Smith at 715 North aredina Street.
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A. 8. Derkins
South Presa Street
Chia
John Smith
North Aredina Street
Burial Permits for Goncetti Pace at San Fernando Cemetery
Goncetti Pace aged 44 died August 18 at Santa Rosa hospital. Burial permits issued for Tar terment at San Fernando cemetery.
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Goncetti Pace
Santa Rosa Hospital
San Fernando
Notice to Taxpayers San Antonio Property Tax Books Open
Notice to taxpayers in San Antonio from city ordinances declaring property owners must render property for taxation. The City Assessor’s books are open from June 1 to September 1 1808. Signed Bryan Callaghan mayor Attest Fred Frias city clerk. Also an advertisement for a builders directory.
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City of
San Antonio
Tex
Argessor
Sald
Bryan Callaghan
Fred Frias
Hinsey Reinstated as Captain Dreyfus of Pythians
John A. Hinsey, once expelled as head of the Chicago lodge claim department, was exonerated and restored at the Knights of Pythias convention in Boston. Once a political power in Milwaukee, Hinsey faced embezzlement charges involving bail money before his reinstatement.
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Chicago
John A. Haisty
Dreyfus
Knights of Pythias
Uinsey
Chissge, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Mme
Milwaukee
Pythians
Boston
Breaks Fishing Record on Medina Trip
A party of Don Marr John Cardwell and B Benevides spent five days fishing on the Medina near Castrovide and returned with a 52 pound catfish that sets a county record for the season.
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Messrs
Don Marr
John Cardwell
B. Benevides
Medina
Casetrovide
Mr. Marr
Marriage Licenses for Oscar Nance and Nyttle Kuykete All
Nance Oscar H and Kuykete Nyttle were issued a marriage license. Natividad Munoz and Bisenta Al are also listed among couples seeking licenses.
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Oscar H. Nance
Nyttle Kuykete
Natividad Munoz
Ana Bisenta al
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San _Antonio
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