Garment Workers Strike Suffering Amid Bread Line Poverty
New York reports show thousands of garment workers still on strike reaching relief stations run by United Hebrew Trades. Bread lines stretched for blocks in New York and Bronx as money and clothing donations poured in. Cloak Makers Union officials cite over $28,000 spent on relief with many members settling individually for shorter weeks and higher wages. other city figures note ongoing strike expansion and efforts to negotiate with employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United Hebrew Trades
Bronx
Brooklyn
Cloak Makers’ Union
Thomas A. Rickert
United Garment Workers of America
Associated Boys
Swimming expert promotes exercise and rescue tips in San Antonio
Mrs. C. A. Hoffman of Chicago, a professional swimmer and former supervisor, demonstrates swimming as a body shaping method at Hot Wells bathhouse. She compares swimming to walking and notes it stresses all muscles while recounting a rescue using back float and clothing grip. Hoffman's live demonstration is set for Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Hoffman
Chicago
South Side
San Antonio
Ever Johnson
Hot Wells
Hoffman
San Antonio Improvement Clubs Vote to Form Federation
Six new improvement clubs spring up across San Antonio with women playing a key role. Meetings tonight and tomorrow in three city sections will form Western Seventh Ward Eighth Ward and other clubs. A federation is planned next week to coordinate civic projects and influence the municipal bond issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Prospect Hill
Riverside Park Baptist Church
South Presa
MacMililen Streets
Seventh Ward
Eighth Ward
R. G. Scott
Briscoe School
South Flores Street
Beacon Hill Improvement Club
New Baptist
A Modern Eve to Play Grand Opera House This Week
Mort H Singer presents A Modern Eve after 250 Chicago performances. Cast includes Frank Deshon Frederic Santley Maude Potter Ruth Peebles Georgie Drew Meachum William Kent Carl Stall Burdine Zuber. Musical numbers feature Good bye Everybody and Is the Girl You Married Still the Girl You Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mort H. Singer
Berlin
Grand Opera House
Frank Deshon
Frederic Santley
Maude Potter
Ruth Peebles
Georgie Drew Meachum
William Kent
Carl Stall
Burdine Zuber
Rita
Hotel Guests Arrivals Listed in San Antonio Record
A city hotel guest list features J. B. McCampbell of Goliad and J. S. Jones of Bastrop among arrivals at the St Anthony, with numerous visitors staying at the Gunter Bowie Menger Crockett Savoy and other hotels. Names include M. and Mrs. P. H. Howe Corpus Christi, F. R. Beardsley Kansas City, Albert Summons Mission, H. J. Biesett Skidmore, and many more residents and businesspeople visiting San Antonio.
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J. B. McCampbell
Goliad
Tex
St. Anthony Otel
Bastrop, Tex
Gunter
A. Garner
Child
Houston
Menger
Roy Nixon
Gonzales, Tex
Crockett Hotel
N. J. Anderson
Galveston, Tex
Savoy
M. Barta
Taylor
St. Anthony
J. T. Connor
Gunter Hotel
H. B. Reed
Lubbock
Bowie Hotel
R. M. Pinechin
Halletsville
Bexar
Walter Sullivan
Pilot Point
W. T. Brand
Speehaney
Mexico
Bowie
C.T. Keating
Christine, Tex
Geo. City
Bexarote
C. I. Donaldson
Jack Uberman
Cleburne
W. K. Hammond
Wichita Falls
A J. Spinnell
Dilley
Dallas
George S. Baldwin
W. Castle
Sedalia
San Antonio
Savoy Hotel
Big Wells
Supreme Court Takes Brief Recess in Rate Case Sessions
Washington February 24 The Supreme Court recessed until late afternoon without announcing a decision in the important rate cases pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Washington, D. C
Paintings Shown at Gunter Hotel Exhibit
Watercolor landscapes by Miss Minnie Shepherd of St. Helena California are on display on the parlor floor of the Gunter Hotel arranged by Miss M J Beall of Los Angeles California. The scenes depict locales near St. Helena and parallel places described by Robert Louis Stevenson. The exhibit will travel to San Francisco in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunter
Minnie Shepherd
St. Helena
Cal
Gunter Hotel
M. J. Beall
Los Angeles
San Antonio
Robert Louis Stevenson
San Francisco
How to Possess a Beautiful Skin
An advertisement touts a free prescription to beautify the skin of the face hands and neck claiming rapid smooth results. It promises elimination of pores and blemishes with a nightly and morning application using witch hazel Kulux Compound and water.
Governor Sulzer Threatened by Plot to Kill Him
Governor Sulzer disclosed a claimed assassination plot after a man with a bandaged head visited his office and reported overhearing two men discuss plans at an abandoned cider mill. The informant was assaulted and robbed when the conspirators learned of the report. Sulzer and his wife have received threatening letters but remain unalarmed.
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Albany
N. Y
Sulzer
Executive Chamber
Owen W. Potter
Potter
Return from Practice Militia Parade Sparks Intervension Rumor
Company E of the Second Texas Infantry paraded through the city after returning from Leon Springs target practice. Spectators mistook them for regular army units preparing to entrain for Mexican duty, fueling rumors intervention had been decided. Fifty men trained on Sunday with sixteen qualifying as marksmen. named officers and enlisted men are listed.
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Second Texas Infantry
Leon Springs
Lansing
J. B. Banks
Charles Kuhlman
Syphon
Paul Clinkscales
W. Braunschweig
McBath
Luckenbach
Pape
Hanson
Lewis
Chambers
EB. Roth
Francis Smith
L. Roth
Kirkland
Fred Smith
Obituary notices from San Antonio deaths listed
The notice lists multiple obituaries including Lesitia Frederica Schiering 29 of 317 Blum Street Minnie Laura Hallinan 19 Cuero native Maria de Jesus Buquor 86 widow of ex mayor John Buquor C C Morrill 39 Noa Spears salesman Katie Szmet 39 Poland native Durango and Picoso streets Bertie Montgomery 23 East Commerce Street Montgomery Groveton native Dr B H Carroll former Southwest Baptist Theological Seminary president in Waco and San Antonio pastor note on his impact and family survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Fernando
John Buquor
el Paso
Othelia McClain
Bledsoe
Montgomery
Bertie Montgomery
East Commerce Street
Groveton
Tex
San Antonio
M. O. Montgomery
Graveston
Riebe Undertaking Company
Carroll
B. H. Carroll
Southwest Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
Waco
Fi Baptist
Fannie Carroll
Nearly 200 men to begin cure for drunkenness at church
Dr J J McKanna will lead a three day treatment starting tomorrow at the First Baptist Church with help from Pastor Porter and city ministers. City prisoners may join, and the program aims to prove the cure’s effectiveness and restore families. The operation moves March 11 to the Hart building on College Street near the Central Office. SAN ANTONIO BLUE PRINT AND SUPPLY COMPANY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. McKanna
First Baptist Church
Porter
MeeKanna
Hart Building
College Street
Central
San Antonio
Blue Print
and Supply Company
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Central Trust Co
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J. 0. Terrell
Otto Koehler
Chas Schreiner
J.j.stevens
B. G. Barnes
W. P. Rote
J. O. Terrell
Alexander Joske
Charles Schreiner
R. R. Russell Albert Steves, Sr
Adolph Herff
Jesse D. Oppent
John T. Wilson
Sam C. Bell
Rand
John Fest
G. Bechtel
Alfred Duerler
E. S. Heyser
Co. M. Robards
Brownsville Street and Interurban Railway Company
T C. Brown
San Antonio Traction Company
Brownsville Corporation
Brownsville
Underwood
Underwood Typewriter Company Incorporated
West Commerce St
Jinderwoad
Federation
J. E. Wiseman
Floresville, Tex
Second Infantry
Leon Springs Range
Es W. Grove
A. Collman
the Store of Service
Fomby-Jones CO
E. Houston Street
Emil Blum Co
Hallinan
Minnie Laura Hallinan
Cuero
Sophia Emerson
Morrill
C. C. Morrill
Noa Speers Company
Hillsboro
New Hampshire
Sloan & Hagg
California
St. Michael's Catholic Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Dr. McKanna
Commerce Street
San Antonio Loan and Trust Company
Trust Building
Crockett Street
San Antonio National Bank
WEST TEXAS BANK @ TRUST CO
W. F., McCaleb
Leon N. Walthald
J. H. Savage
W. B. Hamilton JR
Alex P. Viddaret
Tate Bank & Trust
Alamo Transfer Company
Evan Shelby
Our’s
Maverick-Clarke Litho CO
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