Golf pro to direct country club play in San Antonio
J. E. Donaldson arrives from Chicago to oversee the winter golf program at the San Antonio Country Club. He surveys the course setup and predicts growing local interest, while awaiting final tournament plans and club personnel familiarization. Mr. and Mrs. E. Perrin of New Orleans visit the city, guests at the Otis Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Donaldson
Glen View
Santonio
Chicago
Donaldson
Ifers
San Antonians
Inter
Mrs. E. Perrin
New Orleans
City
Oater Hotel
Mr. Perrin
Judge Forfeits License of Eagle Pass Saloonkeeper
A Maverick county judge at Eagle Pass forfeited Tomas C Gonzales liquor license after he was charged with selling liquor on Sunday November 29. The ruling, by County Judge Ben V King, is described as unprecedented by Comptroller Lane who notes there is no appeal. Gonzales faces a five year license cancellation with no appeal under the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Ben V. King
Maverick County
Eagle Pass
Lane
King
Tomas C. Gonzales
Gonzales
South Bluff Fishing and Bathing Club Formed in Corpus Christi
In Corpus Christi on December 5, members of the South Bluff Fishing and Bathing club voted to organize as a corporation with a $2500 paid up capital. Directors elected include Jacob S. Smith W G Blake W A Connor J A Burns Louis C Wells H H Boedker H H Craig Dr H Caldwell and D F Hall for social and recreation purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Tex
South Bluff
Jacob S. Smith
W. G. Blake
W. A. Connor
Louis C. Wells
H. H. Boedker
H. H. Craig
Dr. H. Caldwell
D. F. Hall
Judge Brooks Receives Huffman Murder Appeal
Judge M M Brooks former Court of Criminal Appeals associate judge appeared in Austin to submit D L Huffman of Dallas county murder conviction appeal. Huffman was sentenced to twenty years in the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
M. M. Brooks
Court of Criminal Appeals
D. L. Huffman
Dallas County
Pape' s Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An ad claims Pape' s Diapepsin digests all foods to prevent sour stomach and indigestion. It guarantees relief within five minutes and asserts it strengthens and regulates the stomach so you can eat your favorite foods without fear. The copy touts speed, certainty, and lasting results versus slower remedies.
Parisian Sage advertised as hair grower and dandruff cure
The advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a hair nourisher that prevents dandruff stops scalp itching and promotes thick luxuriant hair. It claims immediate relief and a guaranteed money back offer from Giroux Mfg Co Buffalo New York and Sommers McElroy Drug stores with the auburn haired girl image on every package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Sommers-McElroy 4
Rail carriers held accountable for export bills of lading
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled it lacks authority over ocean carriers but will hold rail carriers responsible for not issuing through export bills of lading if water carriers will honor them. The order favors Galveston export traffic, requires six days free time at Galveston, and warns against higher demurrage than New Orleans after January 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Texas Commercial
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Galveston
Tex
Texas
Lone Star Poultry Show Promises Largest Event Yet
The Lone Star Poultry Association plans a January show touted as the best and largest in the city. Cash prizes total 500 dollars with cups and ribbons among awards. A state meeting of the American Poultry Association is noted, and a supper is to be arranged the show week by chair C. C. Leel and committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Star Poultry Association
Chamber of Commerce
American Poultry Association
C. C. Leel
H. 8. Affleck
Harry L. Miller
Hunting party from Staunton travels to Corpus Christi
Edward C. Luke T W Camp H B Whalen Edward Fink and H M Minton of Staunton Illinois arrived in San Antonio en route to Corpus Christi for a several week hunting trip. They are guests at the Menger and praise Texas hunting in this region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Edward C. Luke
T. W. Camp
H. B. Whalen
Edward Fink
H. M. Minton
Staunton
Ill
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Menger
Mr. Minton
Troops of Third Cavalry To Return From Border Patrol
Third cavalry units on the Mexican border near El Paso will entrain for Fort Sam Houston as soon as rail equipment and orders allow. Eight troops remain on the border, four at the post, under Brig Gen E Z Steever. War department orders require concentration at Fort Sam Houston as soon as practicable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Cavalry
el Paso
Fort Sam Houston
Department
E. Z. Steever
War Department
Supt Lukin proposes curriculum shift for lower grades
San Antonio school board seen considering major changes after a long meeting. Superintendent Charles Lukin proposed raising seventh grade to bridge to high school and refocusing first six grades on essentials. Other topics included charter amendments, bond issues, women on the board, and holiday schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. Lukin
San Antonio Independent
Charles Lukin
Lukin
Bliss
Hertzberg
Hazel Harper
Buena Vista Street
National Highway Advocated by Sam Hill
Sam Hill of Washington urged a national highway system at the American road building convention in Cincinnati. He said plans include a Vancouver to Mexico route and a New York to San Francisco corridor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Sam Hill
State of Washington
James J. Hill
Vancouver
Mexico
New York
San Francisco
Big War at Riverside Restaurant Tonight
Tonight at the Riverside Restaurant a heated clash unfolds between Turkey and the Guests over a 25 cent dispute. Feltoid Castors warn patrons not to scratch floors as Ed Steves and Sons oversee the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Turkey
Feltoid
Ed Steves & Sons
Art League Opens Free Exhibit in Carnegie Library
The San Antonio Art League opened a free exhibit at 1 30 this afternoon in the Carnegie library auditorium. About sixty canvases and other works, mostly by local artists, are on view for six days with daily docent-led tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Art League
Carnegie Library
San Antonio
Cn of the Beautiful
Ben Hammond
R. B. Minor
Elizabeth Houston
H. P. Drought
Floyd McGown
Charles H. Florian
M. L. Florian
Japanese Statesmen to Meet in Cabinet Crisis
TOKIO December 5 reports elder Japanese statesmen will confer to handle the cabinet crisis and suggest a successor to Premier Saionji. It is widely expected Lieutenant General Count Terauchi, governor general of Korea, will be tasked with forming a new cabinet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Japan
Saionji
Count Terauchi
Korea
Furnished rooms rent fast in The Light classifieds
Advertised furnished rooms in The Light attract quick tenants as classified columns highlight available spaces. The notices emphasize immediate occupancy and reasonable rates, with listings noting location and amenities to entice prospective renters.
Pecan Expert Reviews Medina Lands for 1000 Acre Planting
H Harold Hume a pecan authority examined Medina Valley Irrigation Company lands and selected tracts for 1000 acres of pecan trees. He praises the land and climate as ideal for pecan growing. Planting will occur in four adjacent tracts on the first 10 000 acre unit using paper shell pecans and dynamite blasted holes. Stock varieties include Steward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Harold Hume
Medina Valley Irrigation Company
Hume
Florida
Medina Company
Medina
Planting Planned on Arrival of Nursery Stock
Van Deman Schley and Fretcher announce planting will begin just as nursery stock arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Deman
Schley and Fretcher
Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertises Pure Blood Cure
This old ad claims pure blood prevents colds and credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with recovering the system after a cold. It also includes a generic call to action and a note about stove wood priced cheap with a phone contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
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FISK
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Huffman
Staunton, Ill
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Senate
Kansas
Elmer & Amend’s
Woodward Carriage Company
American Express Company
Wells Fargo & Company
Express
ART League
Medina Lands
Paris
Exposition
France
Joske
Wes
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