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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1915

Page

8

Building Permits and Property Repairs in Duval Area

A jumble of building permit notices appears, listing firms and addresses such as 1206 South Waite and 14 West Mindelge Avenue. The fragmentary text mentions repairs, new builds, and approvals with names like Me Harn and Hilton Paul, plus scattered street names and numbers. The wording is garbled but indicates permit activity and contractors in the Duval West region.

Ye. Tadi Fords F . G. Taynsend Waite Mire Nu Duick, Duval West Mindelge Avenue Sexani W. Ei Fiten & Co Weowt Bullaing Auick, CC Barkxdale Soult Presa Street

Port Aransas Depth to Be Confirmed for Ship Service

A Port Aransas harbor study seeks a government engineer report by September 1 to confirm water depth for coastwise steamship service. August 20 soundings show 24 feet depth from docks to sea, with Morgan Line objections needing resolution. Local merchants back the project, aiming to move asphalt shipments and city supplies via Port Aransas.

Motesan Line Port Aransas C. W. Walker Port Avapsas Rose Morgan South Texas Wren Fort Worth Junlag Shipnara Tomage BE. A. Kingsley Wastern Paving Company Gilverton Bureka Avia Company AoMe Hend Mts Md Murchasing Avent Mackey Manufacturers’ Club Gunter Hotel H. W. Wether F. Weller Morgan Line New York Wneil Morgan People

Ruling on Game Law in Austin Delayed for AG Opinion

Officials in Austin expect the Thirty fourth Legislature’s game law to repeal the old statute but will await the attorney general’s opinion before announcing. If upheld as a replacement, questions remain on daily or seasonal limits for game birds. An AG opinion is expected within days.

Austin Tex Game, Fish and Oyster Department Wood Attorney General's Department

Smokers' Fiendishness Damages in Massachusetts Fires

Worcester Telegram reports careless smokers caused last year fires in Massachusetts destroying 1 110 731 dollars of property and matches added 447 861 dollars in losses. The piece laments widespread neglect, scratched buildings and auto finishes from discarded matches, urging safer handling and awareness.

Worcester Telegram Massachusetts

Von Papen Aims at German Monopolies in War Trade

The report accuses Captain Franz von Papen of aiming to curb American munitions makers to grant Germany a monopoly. It alleges attempts to leverage German arms interests and officials to influence U.S. war production and policy.

von Papen Washington Oder Amers

French Soldiers Endow Lafayette Fund Scholarships

New York Aug 24 Soldiers of the Brenth army arrange three scholarships for Americans to be endowed in Paris as a monument to America’s wartime sympathy. The Lafayette Fund in New York reports the plan has broad army support and funds will cover music art and sculpture scholarships named Lafayette Fund Scholarships of the army.

New York Paris America France Taffayette Fund de Poilies Lafayette Tgntaln Kls Lafayette Fund

Burial Permits and Died Notices From Local Addresses

Burial permits list Louie Gloria age 65 and Steminae Remar age 38 with dates in August and August 23 respectively. Addresses include Roath Poros street and South Peens street with Mt Medina Street references. The fragmentary text mentions local burial and cremation procedures and nearby street names, suggesting a brief notice page of permits and deaths.

Louie Gloria Aenauawst Poros Steminae Remar Peens Medina Street

Are Women Naturally Despondent Calmed by Remedy Ad

A promotional piece claims women have a delicate organism prone to nervousness and despondency. It touts a patent remedy named Pinithain's Vegetable Compound as a root-based treatment said to go to the root of despondency and relieve misery.

One Thousand Club fundraiser advances San Antonio ad campaign

At a luncheon at the Gunter Hotel the One Thousand Club fund reported subscripts near $2000 toward a $10,000 goal. Hundreds attended as business leaders praised active participants and urged wider support for promoting the city to attract visitors and tourism.

Gunter Hotel Tuxideon San S. Fowler Iy the Vampwire Thauainda Micanya Wavermont Iberrtly A.V. Wducker Yler

Mrs Mary Hopkins Declared Sane By Commission

Mrs Mary Hopkins, once charged with murder, was declared sane by a doctor’s commission Monday afternoon and released from custody. The panel included J Diem, B C Walsh, BV De pew, ST Lowry, James Dowhande, and T T Jackson. witnesses and jury members supported the verdict, while Hopkins herself testified at length and declined to answer some questions. She said she would rather have seen Rosenthal punished for ill treatment of her daughter, Mrs Cora Burke, than sent to the penitentiary.

Mary Hopkins Sampson Che Mrs. Hopking Rosenthal Buty Row J. Diem B.C. Walsh BV. Depew ST. Lowry Jame Dowhande T. T. Jackson N.S. Brooks Hopkins J. &. Bailey Aud ST. Howard Mrs. Hopkins Joe Graham Cora Burke

Remarkable Young Prodigy Richard Carey Charms San Francisco Teachers

A six year old prodigy, Richard Carey from a Santa Rosa farm, astonishes educators with vast knowledge in astronomy, history, chemistry, geology, botany, and more. He memorizes schedules, ancient kings, planetary details, chemical symbols, rock formations, and is mentored by Dr. Frederick Burk at the San Francisco Normal School during the summer.

San Francisco Richard Carey Santa Rosa Frederic Burk Crindinal San Franccisco Normal School Broal Little Richard Nalure Berks

No More Deaths Reported on Coast After Storm

Relent relief efforts continue as Galveston plans to restore water supply by afternoon. Streets are being cleaned, scarce disinfectant distributed, and workers will remain on duty. Power, rail, and lighting expected to resume once water returns. Reports claim price hikes are unfounded. merchants deny any increases. Santa Fe Trailway engineers missing after Seabrook storm.

Galteston Snowwaeen Kagan Arent Texag Thia

James M H Kray Obituary At 906 Mast Park Avenue

James M H Kray longtime Texan resident died at home in San Antonio after working in Houston. Survived by widow mother Mrs Shaw daughters Mamie Agnes Kray two brothers Jus Kray Willian Shaw. Funeral Wednesday afternoon with Hibbi Marks officiating burial in Hoth-B cemetery. Funeral home listed as Betry-Loring and Yearce-Hobinson Undertaking Co. Both phone numbers given.

Knay James MH. Kray Elda Jewelet Hig Mast Park Avenue Kray San Antnno Houston Oureney Shaw dAghters Mamie Agnes Kray Jus. Kray Willian Shay Hibbi

Marriage Licenses Sit on NL Park Grid

Corpus Christi Texas August 24 Representatives of nurrea contr farmers al mses meeting last manet declared there will be great loss to the cotton crop unless 2000 cotton pickers can be obtained immediate. A call ig so he sent through East Texas To Aid Blood Sufferers. Corsicana Texas August 24 As the result of two mass meetings today Corsicana will aid the flood sufferers. Committees are now at work fulfilling money food and clothing.

Nueres Corpus Cheistl Tex Nureea Contr Manet Texas Corsicana Jake Bso wWell Bet

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