Red Letter Day for San Antonio Police Matron Appointment
Mrs. Clara L. Graham, San Antonio’s first police woman and censor of public amusements, was honored at a luncheon by the Woman’s Club on Camden Street after being sworn in by Mayor Clinton L. Brown. The event highlighted a community drive for preventive social work and marked support from various local organizations.
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Clara L. Graham
San Antonio
Woman's Club
Camden Street
Graham
Clinton L. Brown
Welfare Workers
L. S. Bates
Woman’s Club
Mrs. Graham
City Hall
Bates
M. Eleanor Brackenridge
Equal Franchise Society
H. D. Brown
City Federation
L. B. Haines
San Antonio Mission Home and Training School
Etta Pickering
Young Woman's Christian Association
James M. Young
Mother's Council
Sadie Haley
Associated Charities
Atlee B. Ayres
School Board
Johnie Jones
Business Woman's Club
H. C. Carter
City Board of Missions
F. W. McAllister
State Conference of Charities and Corrections
R. R. Russell
Humane Society
A. W. Houston
Needlework Guild
E. P. Jersig
Christmas Red Cross Seals Committee
Maria B. Fenwick
Adina de Zavala
Mesd
Frederick Murphey
L. J. Browne
Hugo Kaufman
Solon Stewart
J. A. Sprague
J. Noyes Evans
J. T. Smith
Forty Seven Grand Jury Indictments Yield Arrests
Sheriff Tobin and deputies arrested 47 suspects within 36 hours after the Bexar county grand jury returned true bills in 61 cases for minor felonies such as burglary and theft. One murder indictment exists though the defendant is not yet in custody.
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Bexar County
Grand Jury
Tobin
Alfonso Newton
Galveston
Antonio Diaz
Elmendorf
Bryan
Relief funds sent to flood district by Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber of Commerce will send 260 dollars Wednesday afternoon to a flooded town to buy food and clothing for destitute residents. Decision on the recipient has not been reached. The fund comes from San Antonio subscriptions including Sloan & Hagg 20 dollars and Gulf Coast News & Hotel Co 3 dollars among others.
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Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
Sloan & Hagg
L. B. Randall
Gulf Coast News & Hotel Company
J. H. Landa
C., & A. Oppenheimer
William Cassin
Miss Nettie Barnes
M. Hoey
B. J. Maurermann
Flores Sentence Affirmed By Court
The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed Feliciano G. Flores two year term for the killing of Deputy Sheriff Ora Baird in Bexar County. The court rejected self defense on appeal and did not issue a dissent. Also affirmed was the Grover Essary life sentence for killing L. T. Ammann during a Nolan street car hold up.
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Court of Criminal Appeals
Feliciano G. Flores
Bexar County
Ora Baird
Grover Essary
Essary
L. T. Ammann
Nolan
Reapertion Lard eo Coupon Dance Ad
Mrs Archer hosts a coupon dance Thursday at Cotillion Hall with special promotions. Community advert promotes attendance and bargains.
Tenth Cavalry Stops for Breakfast and Heads to Arizona
The Tenth Cavalry, a Negro regiment under Colonel John C. Gresham, reached San Antonio in three special Southern Pacific trains at 11 a.m. Wednesday en route to Fort Huachuca. After a breakfast stop, the journey continued toward Arizona with plans to relieve the Fifth Cavalry at Huachuca and then move on to Fort Leavenworth, Fort Sheridan, and Fort Meyer.
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Tenth Cavalry
San Antonio
Southern Pacific
Fort Huachucha
el Paso
Southwestern
John C. Gresham
Fifth Cavalry
Huachucha
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Fort Sheridan
Fort Meyer
Tenth
Arizona
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St. Charles
Bond's
Houston St
Alamo Auto Sales Co
Texas
Flores
Baird
Artesian Belt Railroad
East
Houston Street
Tex
KMAS
Elks
Masons
Odd Fellows
Shriners
Woodmen
Ender's
Gillette
Buck’s
Universal Meat Choppers
Praecer Hardware
E. Commerce ST
Ering
Emerson
Piano
the Angelus
Ellwood
Apollo
the Emerson
Armstrong
Chickering
Emerson and Goggan Pianos
Thos. Goggan & Bros
Houston and
Navarro Streets
San Antonio, Texas
Ady
The
Coun
Purck
Gibbe Building
Wimer, Richardson & CO
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