Tom Martin Named Chief of Police in San Antonio Controversy
Ex-service man and former representative Thomas J. Martin of San Antonio was named chief of police to replace A M Massey, amid a bitter council fight. Martin took the oath at city hall, addressed patrolmen about policy emphasizing department cooperation, and assumed duties at central station. Controversy centered on Massey’s resignation and Mayor Black’s support for the Martins appointment after long negotiations with Commissioner Wright.
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San Antonio
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City council approves contract amid wage scale dispute
Commissioner Wright denounces a low bid and a wage scale clause as unsafe to the city. The council still awards the contract to Get Hoger, claiming the bid was lowest. Wright later charges high handed methods and cites letters from the mayor and builders exchange over wage terms. The meeting also covers a charity carnival permit and ordinances on street danger signals.
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OG. W. Get Hoger
Rhemer
San Antonio
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San Leedco
Crippled girl walks after braces funded by public aid
A damaged 19th century notice reports a little girl once unable to walk receiving orthopedic braces. Through charity appeals in The Light, funds were raised quickly. Doctors expect the braces to let her take her first steps and attend school soon.
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Associated Charities
the Light
New Police Chief Thomas J. Martin Named in San Antonio
Thomas J. Martin, a notable young attorney from San Antonio and Gillespie county native, was appointed police chief Monday afternoon. He previously served as a lieutenant in the American Expeditionary Forces in France and took the oath of office at city hall Tuesday morning before assuming duties at 10355 o'clock.
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San Antonio
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Martin
Gillespie County
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San Antonio Manufacturers Association to hold annual meeting
Members of the San Antonio Manufacturers Association will meet Tuesday night at 9 oclock in the new pac of the Gunter hotel to elect officers including president vice presidents secretary treasurer and 21 directors. Retiring president Gun Giesecke will speak, along with newly elected officers. G. M. Knebel will present the annual report on the year 1921.
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San Antonio
Army orders and guard officers in Texas face federalization acts
Army orders list Mas Willasd fi Galvorean Texan National Guard instructor and others to report for duty with infantry units in Dekalb Banks and San Antonio as authorities inspect for federal recognition. Col Faulkner and Col O'Neil are assigned to inspect battalion headquarters for potential federal service. Also notes a hunting season in Rockdale with abundant birds due to mast and dry autumn.
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Texas National Guard
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Ingrown toe nail treated by self administration
A noted authority states that applying Outgro to the skin around an ingrown toenail causes inflammation and thickened tissue, pushing the nail outward. Outgrow is marketed as harmless antiseptic for chiropodists, available from drugstores in a small bottle with directions.
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Gas fumes hospitalize two laborers at Laredo Street trench
J. B. Ybarra and T. Ortega, laborers for C. Te. Stevens foreman, were overcome by gas when a 2 gas main was opened in a trench at 1312 South Laredo Street Tuesday morning. Companions rescued them and they were taken to a local hospital where doctors expect recovery.
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T. Ortega
South Laredo Street
C. Te. Stevens
Dashield Street
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