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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1927

Page

2

Dry Democrats Threaten Walkout Over Wet Nominee

Representative Upshaw warns damp Democrats may bolt if Governor Al Smith or any wet is nominated. He blasts wet leaders and urges strict prohibition enforcement, saying the party must uphold the dry law or lose its soul. He cites Lincoln and calls for constitutional adherence and unity on prohibition.

Washington al Smith William J. Upshew Demorat Georgia House Upshew Coolidge Russia Lincoln Upshaw United States

Dan Moody invited to lead Mexican automobile caravan

Governor Dan Moody was invited by Mexican consul Alejandro P. Carrillo to lead an automobile caravan sponsored by the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce visiting Monterey in April. The consul said the invitation promises a hearty welcome for Moody from Mexicans south of Nuevo Laredo and the entire city of Monterey. Moody reportedly accepted the invitation.

Monterey Nuevo Laredo Dan Moody Alejandro P. Carrillo Mexico San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Moody

Amateurs to Get Acting Chance via San Antonio Booking Office

Hal C. Worth plans to open a theatrical booking office in the Aztec building to supply talent for all acting branches and provide services to local clubs hotels and fair associations in San Antonio.

San Antonio Hal C. Worth United Merchants of Texas

A and M College Experts to Confer With O B Rollins

H Alvord director of the extension service of A and M college and PB Close of Washington horticulturist will arrive in San Antonio Monday to confer with O B Rollins of the agricultural department of the Chamber of Commerce. Rollins will take them on an inspection tour of the spinach and onion acreage in the San Antonio territory.

H. Alvord A. & M. College Washington San Antonio O. B. Rollins Agricultural Department of the Chamber of Commerce Rollins

Legislative Group Seeks Cotton Crop Aid

A San Antonio Joint Legislative committee will travel to Austin to urge Texas agricultural officials to act against cotton root rot. Porter Whaler of the Chamber of Commerce said the disease is especially damaging in Bexar and neighboring counties.

San Antonio

Women Seek Coolidge Aid for Susan B Anthony Day Bill

Fifty members of the National Woman’s Party plan to visit President Coolidge on Tuesday to urge support for the canal rights amendment to the constitution, in observance of Susan B Anthony’s 107th birth anniversary.

Viiversal Service Washington Susan B. Anthony National Womans Party Coolidge

Trimble Re elected President of Academy of Arts and Sciences

Charles E. Trimble was elected president and director of the Academy of Arts and Sciences for the fifth consecutive year. Other officers named include Judge H. B. Wilson as first vice president and Dr. Frederick A Piper as second vice president. Secretary treasurer is Dr. Edwin Cole Chavin with councillors Everett Wilson J H Bindley I R Nicholson Charles E D Flagg W B E Burk K A Berehelman J L Thomas J D Wheeler Howard S Whipple and Albert Heilbron.

Charles E. Trimble Academy of Arts and Sciences H. B. Wilson Frederick A. Piper Edwin Cole Chavin Everett Wilson J. H. Bindley I. R. Nicholson Charles E. D. Flagg W. BE. Burk K. A. Berehelman J. L. Thomas J. D. Wheeler Howard 5. Whipple Albert Heilbron

Bids Closed For Addition To Public Service Building

Bids closed Saturday in the offices of Atlee B. and Robert M. Ayres for St. Marys Street office addition. Walsh and Burney were low at 65930 for a three story addition, J. Depuy at 52910 for a two story addition. Ayres said the company may build the three story addition, total expenditure about 100000. Chalkley brothers handling plumbing and heating at 6000.

Atlee B Robert M. Ayres San Antonio Public Service Company St. Mary's Street Walsh and Burney J. Depuy Mr. Ayres Chalkley Brothers

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