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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1912

Page

5

Young Men's Business League Gains Vote Control of International Fair

The Young Men's Business League now controls 8962 of 17777 votes in the International Fair Association and aims for two thirds to assume management. Traction company votes may be transferred, but 2000 votes short remain. President Steves blames other stockholders as negligent while noting stock value could rise if the league leads the fair.

Young Men's Business League International Fair Association League Fair Association Traction Company W. B. Tuttle New York Steves

Greek Letter Men Dine and Sing at Pan Hellenic Banquet

Clinton G. Brown was named president for the coming year succeeding Walter Napier as Pan Hellenic officers were elected at the annual banquet. The event featured loud rahs, campus songs, and strong fellowship among Greek letter men.

Ely's Cream Balm Promise for Quick Catarrh Relief

Miserable with catarrh or cold, user gains instant relief as Ely's Dream Balm clears nasal passages and soothes sore membranes. Non mercury and non narcotic formula claims to heal, cleanse, and reduce discharge quickly. Sold for 60 cents from W. Co. Kalteyer with promises of lasting relief.

Ely W. Co. Kalteyer

Fraternal Banquet Celebrates Greek Unity at St. Anthony

The Pan-Hellenic association held a four year banquet at the St. Anthony Hotel. Clinton G. Brown was elected president with Frank H. Wash as vice president and Charles J. Dickson as secretary Ferdinand Groos as treasurer. About 100 of 350 members attended. The event featured college songs, toasts to college life and the barbs, and Judge Arthur W. Seeligson as a highlighted speaker who teased a future mayoral run. Notables included Walter Napier, Frank Wash, and Brown among many others.

St. Anthony Hotel Brown Walter Napier Clinton G. Brown Frank H. Wash Charles J. Dickson Ferdinand Groos Pan- Hellenic Association University of Texas Chi Phis Arthur W. Seeligson San Antonio Judge Seeligson Frank Wash Dr. W. T. Beard Frank Hicks F. R. Wulff Adolf Groos Edwin Bleaceker Seth S. Searcy Chester H. Terrell H. B. Whitaker Homer D. Matthews Liston A Pat Casey Semp Russ Mason Williams J. W. Rathcott R. Pryor Lucas E. G. Stone D. A. Fraser J. W. George A. H. Fraser Thomas M. Harwood Elliott Jones Henry Terrell Jr Ira ©. Ogden C. R. Edwards Frederick Hadra Fred J. Tips J. C. Tips Jr Cosby

Divorce Judge Unites Separated Couple In San Antonio

In Bexar County Judge Claude V Birkhead first issued a decree of divorce to Magdalena Schneider and Fritz Schneider then performed a marriage ceremony in the same courtroom yesterday joining Magdalena Schneider to Joe S Grego. The divorce was granted October 20. The ceremony took place in the open courtroom with the divorce on record.

Bexar County Claude V Birkhead Magdalena Schneider Joe S. Grego Birkhead Schneider Greo Fritz Schneider

Court to rule on bonded parole for asylum patient

Attorney Carlos Bee plans to seek a bonded parole order from County Judge Phil Shook for KE J Wilson Jr. held at Southwestern Insane Asylum. If denied, Bee will appeal to the court of appeals. District Judge Edward Dwyer had declined the initial request, citing the superintendent’s authority. The case could set a Texas jurisprudence precedent.

Carlos Bee Phil Shook White Southwestern Insane Asylum KE. J. Wilson Jr Court of Appeals Edward Dwyer Wilson Bee Annals of Texas

Pure Blood Lily Pure Skin No More Pimples

Advertisement claims Stuart's Calcium Wafers purify blood to remove pimples blotches liver spots and boils. It asserts safety and promises a free trial package with name and address and a full-sized bottle for 50 cents at any drug store from F A Co 175 Stuart Bldg Marshall.

Stuart Sturt F. A. A Co Stuart Bldg Marshall

Parole Question Comes Before Courts After Honeymoon

Mrs. A P Watts formerly Anna Cook Radford of New York married Alexander Preston Watts of Baltimore in a church wedding. She is in Florida on her honeymoon. Judge Dwyer declined to accept the view that court is proper to pass on parole. Mr Bee said he would seek remedy in the county court and if needed go to the appellate court to settle the issue once for all.

Dick O. Terrell Ira C. Ogden H. L. Geisse Hal Brown A. R A. P. Watts Anna Cook Radford New York Alexander Preston Watts Baltimore Florida Dwyer Bee

Mounsey and party in Beeville today on rail line inquiry

O R Mounsey chairing the English syndicate touring Beeville and Rockport areas to study the San Antonio Rockport and Mexican railroad route. He is joined by E Cowper Thwaite S A Hopkins Henry W Quinan and N R Bagley. They visit irrigation lands and may proceed to London after Rockport.

Crowther San Antonio Rockport Refugio Seaport Charles G. Johnson Mr. Mounsey Em Associates

Master Bakers to Meet for San Antonio Exec Committee

Master bakers of San Antonio convene at H T Matthews on Third street to guide local members on the state convention plans in Austin next April. Delegates will join the Houston committee on February 20 to finalize arrangements and discuss pure food measures working hours and pay of bakery employees. Local reps include William Richter ae Pflughpt and P H Langsdorf.

San Antonio Master Bakers’ Association Austin H. T. Matthews Third Street Houston William Richter Ae Pflughpt P. H. Langsdorf

Conroy to Address Ad Club On Banks Advertising

Thomas L. Conroy will make his maiden appearance before the Advertising Club on Tuesday to discuss Why Banks Should Advertise. A large audience of advertising men plans to hear the first speech aligning with the club’s educational course. Lunch will be at the Menger Hotel. two new members joined last week bringing membership near one hundred.

T! L. Conroy Thomas L. Conroy Advertising Club

Be Classy This Season in Oriental Dots by Lentz

Lentz offers a tailored suit in exclusive Oriental dots worsted fabric. Visit Monday to see the selection and find style and fit that are right for this season from the Lentz tailor.

Lentz

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