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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1915

Page

7

Bexar County tax rolls near completion for 1915 assessment

The Bexar County Assessor and deputies are finishing the 1915 valuation rolls, with a total property value of 91,181,0475 and a tax rate of 1.04. The final recapitulations were sent to the county commission and state officials, and a copy will be forwarded to Austin on Wednesday.

Bexar Asnessor Huth Beate Creer Patel Sopiyribya Rex Cnn Moonie Peedi Texas Ter Caplea Assassor Bitte Coun Newton Lisceonnery Veble County Ax Rommalien Austin Bexar County Sogay Paso Medinx County Terrell

Expect Word From Morgan Line Sept 1

A Texas committee led by H W Weber seeks a firm Morgan Line decision by September 1 on establishing regular freight service between New York and Port Aransas. Weber and S A Waller report strong local freight demand and harbor depth supports service. they expect a favorable reply and are ready to negotiate anline terms if approved.

Wehes S.A. Waller Main Ap Texas Morgan Lines Morgan Mr. Weber Monning Uthidel Morana Ling New York Port Aransas

Thousand Club urged to raise ten thousand dollars

A letter from chairman J Ve Seek er urged Thousand Club members to join a drive for a ten thousand dollar advertising fund. With only about five hundred to six thousand raised, organizers urged every member to recruit new supporters, subscribe others and report results by Tuesday at the St Anthony hotel to propel the campaign in San Antonio.

Thousand Clubs J. Ve Seeker Nhee Mr. Bucker San Antonio St. Anthony Tucker Eta Jain

Boy Bitten by Rattlesnake Near Sutherland Springs

The eight year old son of Joe Malbardier, a farmer on the Sutherland Springs road, was bitten on the hand by a rattlesnake late Friday. Fangs hit a vein and spread poison. he was rushed to San Antonio, treated by Dr. A. R. Gooth, with life hopes fading until Sunday morning when his condition improved and he nears safety. The snake crawled in hay in the barn where it struck. the reptile was killed by the boy’s father.

Joe Malbardier Sutherland Springs San Antonio A. R. Gooth Valbardier

Autoists In Court On Traffic Charge Luminary Case

Twenty eight automobile drivers appeared before Judge Lo Wher on traffic violations stemming from a Saturday patrol by Motorcycle Police Captain Ranks. Fines ranged from one to twenty five dollars as officers enforce the ordinance, with many arrested Saturday night and a number charged with drunken driving and related offenses.

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Dismissal Motion Affects Eight Voting Case Indictments

Eight men who testified before the grand jury faced possible dismissal of their indictments over alleged election irregularities. Assistant District Attorney Onion indicated that the cases would be dismissed, while some defendants argued the process could not alter charges against Antonia Prieta and Sunthigo Saehen. The judge planned to rule Monday afternoon, with related notes on the primary election and voter protection measures leading to the inquiry.

Mirenees Pharty Mearles Cnurt Mondas Onion Arthys Crani Anderson Defendznis Thesea Don Vasanovit ML. Sassidas Gonzalo Canons Crank Valdez Ivan Gattan Yrdaletto Shinde Jems Tmivez Vatarine de li Rosa Mallon Agaist Antonia Prieta Sunthigo Saehen Fother HuWever Carlos Hey Kane Ty Waeleington Uther Tailler Anella Waternor Jantistrict Attorney Union Ontsy

Three Autos Stolen In Weekend Spur of Crime

Thieves took three automobiles Saturday and Sunday nights. One missing car was a blue passenger model near the St. Anthony Hotel. Two cars stolen Sunday night belonged to H C Howell of 218 Highland Avenue. one valued at 825 dollars with H C 14 on doors. Mrs Garley’s car was seen near Losova street and Crockett street before disappearance. Police reported two near encounters with the Howell vehicle before it vanished.

E. WF. Young St. Anthony Hotel H. C. Howell Highlandaulpvard T. L. Gazi Park Avenue Mr. Howell Majestic Theater Mrr. Garley Losova’ Street Crockett Street

Rural Mail Regulations Tighten Delivery Standards

Postmaster George B Armistead announced new rules ending taxity on rural routes with enhanced service. By September all rural residents receiving federal mail must use clustered right side mailbox access, meeting strict delivery requirements.

George B. Armistead Aly Mistead

County Takes Over Post Road Section

County officials announce takeover of a thirteen mile post road section from private to public control. The project, funded 43 000 by county and federal sources, will be supervised by a designated federal engineer with county oversight for future work. Local officials express satisfaction with construction to date and promise continued progress.

County Antonio Vnierhiy Myern Boscar Conny Jaden Ty Kexay Imensepa Win Hare Waahingdin Wisp Washington

New Pavng Begun Corpus Christi Street Paving

Work on a second 200,900 central paving project began this morning by the Texas Bitullithie Company which has already laid twelve miles of paved streets in Corpus Christi. The program aims to extend to eight miles more with downtown areas already paved. the longest stretch runs 16 blocks on Water Street to link with the coastward end, while a final segment near the far end has been shelled and tarred. The article notes progress across the city with most of the initial downtown paving completed.

Blackened Cod Face Sparks Village Scandal

Joseph Carley, once a Tong Beach police officer, resigns amid village hearings. Chief Hewett and hotel employes testify as Curley deflects blame, with locals recalling tainted dignity and a tense scene at the hotel lobby.

Nerw York Joseph Carley Tong Beach Carley Hewett Mba Atempi Enemere Thay Fe Garde Curley

Expert TD Synthesis for Suny Antonte Building Repairs

A proposal requests expert technical direction to supervise major reconditioning of the Suny Antonte Building. Postmaster George 12 cites extensive wiring and exterior balance work with an estimated cost of 1F000 WHI. Authorities advocate outside supervision under provable standards to ensure preservation of the post office structure amid safety and jurisdiction concerns.

Suny Antonte Byes George 12 Timuxcey Syerk Ct Mostiaster Maran

Cuero militia plans organize infantry company

In Cuero officials announce plans to form a local infantry company to join state forces. The move aims to bolster the town’s military presence alongside the Texas National Guard, with graduates from state schools contributing to training and equipment.

ePlana Tn Cuers Hirther Lanele Cuero Texas National Guard State Schonls Sakhan

Garner Speaks for Fort Sam Houston

Congressman Garner comments on Fort Sam Houston policy amid border concerns. He urges readiness and praises facilities, urging favorable treatment whether command remains a unit or is distributed. Kingsville forms full strength militia to guard border areas amid Mexican actions.

John On. Garner San Antonie Fort Stan Hawtin Garner Fort Sam Houston Gaenet Innin Texas

Calomel is Mercury It Sickens Liver and Bowels Heal

A vintage medicine ad warns against calomel as mercury that sickens the liver and bowels and promises a gentler liver cleanse with Dodson’s Liver Tone a vegetable remedy. It claims calomel causes headaches dizziness and vomiting while touting quick relief and a money back guarantee.

Dodson Yuni Dodgers Psine Tison

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