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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1915

Page

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Testimony at Becker May Be False Says Marshall

James Marshall, a Black man whose testimony aided police Lt. Charles Secker in the Herman Rosenthal case, allegedly admits his evidence may be false. He claims an attorney instructed him on what to say and that he witnessed Becker talking with Bald Jack Rose Bridges Walther and Sem Schepps at a Harlem conference. New York State again pressed the Harlem conspiracy angle as Becker's guilt is questioned in Sing Sing.

Charles Secker New York Herman Rosenthal Gembler Falen Becker Sing Sing Marshall Becket Bald Jack" Rose Bridges Walther Sem Schepps Harlem Thay

Denver Detective Bell Is Shot in Wild Gun Battle

Denver Chicago Feb 13 A city detective Belf was shot several times and fatally wounded today by Phil Rigo an Italian who had earlier wounded Louis Sacco at his home. Bell and other detectives fired about fifty shots during the gunfight.

Denver Fhal Colo Corman Bell Phil Rigo Louis Sacco Bell

All Aboard for the San Antonio Light Friggo Fair offer

A garbled plea shows readers invited to join a mass contest advertised by The San Antonio Light to win a trip to the Panama Pacific Exposition. The plan promises a free journey by earning 7500 certificates via Light promotions, detailing travel across western states, with educational and entertaining aims and no entry fees.

Parana San Antonio Yeward

Indoor Circus Opens Monday At West Commerce Street

A ductile but lively crowd prepares for a Monday indoor circus on West Commerce street managed by the Duchessa D Aosta Society. Doors open at 2 PM and close at 11 PM daily through the week with trained elephants lions trapeze acts and other features.

West Commerce Street Duchesse D'Auste Society A. Wortham J. G. Miller Crockett Street Keys Commerce Street Generlate Alimo Plaza Houston Street Santa Rosa Duchessa D'Aosta Society Marie Lycehose

Pants sale at Moore Building tailor shop

Local ad notes unclaimed pants priced at 3.76 4.50 and 3.00 dollars with bargain levels for WH sale. Offers mention own made items and clearance in Moore Building Room 434. Ad materials reference four fourth floor area and tailor services.

Moore Building

San Antonio Manufacturers Club Gels Contest Details

Contestants rushed to store crates of San Antonio made goods at 125 Sole Ind strat as head quarters struggles with storage and grading. Over 500 000 sales of locally made products are acknowledged with new challenges and a 20000 point for diversified labels. Eight factories’ workers and families are barred from competing while other entrants press toward prizes. The third month ends March 6 with fifty prizes and main awards in May. Shetland ponies displayed outside the contest office and a promised factory date mobile this week.

Manufactrers’ Club San Antonio GG. Geyer Cr. C Leel

Money Not So Tight In Texas Rail News Briefs

D. J. Price of the International and Great Northern Railway reports improved business conditions in Texas and Gulf shipments expanding. The Austin dispatch lists several new charters issued on Feb 13 for diverse firms including Gus Rons Inc of Dallas and The Gorm Company of Oakwoods with varied capital stocks and incorporators.

Austin Tex D. J. Price Houston Cotter Gulf Foxas Colonel Price Tox Gus Rons Inc Dallas Capital Stock Purpose Gna Roos Armand Ropa Tod Adair,Smith Detective Agency Night Watch Service George A. Smith J. B. Write Frite Mitchell The Gorm Company Oakwoods Lean County Tipital Sim Gornman B. Kiobell W. le Dubin Gulf Pupulture Carpel Clon Pony Beaumont A. M. Kautmay A. J. Davis John Walker Weat Texas Laken Company Me Springs Capital W. P. Palwarda A. Talley Robert Piner

Talk on Rivers and Harbors By Gant Wilson Davenny

Washington DC field secretary of the National Rivers and Harbors Conference, Gant Davenny, spoke at the San Antonio Hotel luncheon under the Chamber of Commerce auspices. He outlined U S river and harbor development plans, noting Congress pork barrel allocations and the need to boost public interest for Port Aransas area improvements. Senator Morrie Sheppard urged Chamber support as Davenny arrived from Austin after a House invitation and presentation.

United States Gant Wison J. Davenny Washington, DC National Rivera and Harhers Wanday Anthony Botel Chambnp of Commerce Davenhy Harbers Sut Antguly Congress Harhura Daveboy Suiz Anfonte Port Aransas Dovenny Morrie Sheppard Chamber of Commerce Austin House of Representatives

Helen Keller Lecture Benefit For Orphan Home

The event titled Helen Keller March 5 lecture will support the Protestant Orphan Home. A directors’ meeting at the home of Mrs Ella Elent set the plan. the board will name the committee and announce the speaker later. No admission details or pulpit arrangements are confirmed.

Htelun Kefler Wenan Fin Antonio Tor Pritestint Orphang Ibitt Wit Une Home Ays Elent Lil Unis San Autusla Klaenil Margaret New Florence Mewers Millmalton Lee B. Miller Ben Browne Rowenaechueffer E. Wel Kaufesann

Saving Banks Report Shows Over Five Hundred Thousand Excess

In a released condensed condition statement dated January 21, 391 the Texas Insurance and Banking Department notes total resources of 5141 762 with mortgages and real estate figures. Debts to depositors total 3 193 876 with 18 018 earned profits and cash reserves far below or above required levels. the report cites actual cash on hand as 812.01 and a legal reserve gap of 22.

Austin Teo Fei Commissioner of Insurance and Banking Patterson Publile

Request for City Veterinarian Assistant Considered

A San Antonio city federation meeting discussed appointing an assistant city veterinarian to handle enforcement of dairy and tuberculin testing ordinances. The proposal noted the city has thousands of dairy cows and a single veterinarian could be overwhelmed, with 300 of 900 inspected cows already tested.

Bo Romite Federated Club Women of San Antonio City Federaion of Clubs Brown City Federation Woman's Club San Jocat de Mary Tarper

There Are Men who Oppose Peruna

A reader from St. Joseph Michigan writes about health issues caused by overwork and poor rest. He credits Peruna with improving headaches heart palpitations appetite and sleep, saying it brought renewed energy and vitality. He asserts Peruna has stayed and deserves good word.

St. Joseph Phison Aden Peruna Andy

Peruna Tonic Receives Broad Endorsements Across Readers

A flood of testimonials praises Peruna Tonic as curative for catarrh colds and related ailments. Readers including Mr Charles E George and Chicago lawyer Mr Roge tout its health-boosting effects, while others describe recovery from long-standing fatigue and sinus issues after using Peruna.

Elmer EB Boxers Alty Dearhorn St Chicago Itr George Whrgenreid Pering

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