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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1922

Page

19

City Audiorium Suit Threatened Over Madison Square Site

A movement to block construction of San Antonio’s new auditorium on Madison Square arose Friday morning led by a civic club woman and other prominent figures. A citizens committee plans to file suit to enjoin the city from beginning work, citing location concerns and park-site alternatives discussed by commissioners Lambech, Wright, and Riedenalv. The decision to locate at Madison Square followed contention over central location and proximity to two streetcar lines, with debate over Travis Park as a preferred site.

Buit Cty San Antonio Madison Square Citizens' Committee Cowner de Madison Rieden Lambert Travis Romana Wright Ricden Dietle Peplaned Auditorium Travis Park GA. Ridgeway Hirded

Madison Square site faces vote and flood concerns

City discussions reveal opposition to the Madison Square site due to its distance and flood risk. Officials consider alternative sites and note funds may be inadequate to complete an auditorium, while a flood prevention program is uncertain.

Madigou Square DD. Burrigan Black Weiffer Tieden Madison Square Ricden Romana Strock Madlinson Square Fingineer Harrigton Ridgeway Angison Square Uch eSeel

Obituary notices from a Texas city list several deaths

Obituary notices record multiple deaths including Feremiah Denis Jeremiah Thomas Donny, 1130 Welday movil ing, a San Antonio veteran. Miss Lewiss Wester Cochrane, Helena native and St. Marys Hall student. Mrs. W H McNeil of Kansas City. Francia M McMonagle, 17, San Antonio native. Fritz Munk, 8, Texas resident. Dorothy Adkins, daughter of J W Adkins. Mrs. Willie Hug Mstingee, 60, Arkansan by birth. Funeral details name several funeral homes, cemeteries, and interments across San Antonio area.

Feremiah Phos Denis Jeremiah Thomas “Donny Eluck Welday Muda Clyil Tardwig Undertaking Company National Cemetery Mias Lewiss Wester Cochrane Mies Louise Keesler Cochrane W. B. Cochrane Fort Sun Houston Seventeenth Infantry Helena Mont San Antonio St. Mary’s Hall Ont Etster Marion William 2 Fritz Munk Puostley Tehman Labor Street Gak Islami Taxon Fexar Couunty Song William Carl Honis Henry Emil Fank Mins Chat Willie Hug Wille Hue Mptinger J Howards White Oak Street Arkaneas Sey Antonio We Rinkwool Will Toone Jada

Obituary and funeral details from local paper

Old Mr a 3 Ie Green afl of Arkansas and Dr C Stephens of California noted in this obituary with two grandchildren. Funeral services planned for 10 o clock Saturday from the Shelley Undertaking Co chapel with Dr. F. Lee officiating. Burial at Mission Park. Several pallbearers named. Also mentions ambulance service and local undertakers.

Mra Afl Arkansas C. Stephens California Hy Sr Ae Shelley Mission’ Hostal Park Wall P. Dy Star Rob. Ey

Smuggling Firm Plans to Ship from Sweden to United States

The notice outlines a plan by a Swedish based smuggling concern headed by George Witte and partners to form a limited company. They advertise a capital of 10,000 marks and claim profits will be substantial, aiming to extend operations to the United States with ties to Berlin and Stockholm. The ad stresses low risk and high returns to attract investors.

Ty George Witte San Antonio Congright Berlin Toring 2 Sauer Samegling Company United State

Fragmentary political clash spillover in Missouri tale

Incoherent OCR text cites accusations amid a political scene. Mentioned are individuals such as Reed of Jefferson City and Bjork savidge Long with references to a United States Senate bid, secretary of state, and party headquarters. Details remain unclear due to corrupted source material.

Reed Jefferson City Bjorksavidge Long Callie United States Cher Venice

Sten Boards Planned by Sune Group Amid Turmoil

Fragmentary OCR text suggests planned sten boards or boards by a Sune group in Ylane with references to Lis, Liane, and Lex Heb perhaps tied to an autumn assembly. The readable portion hints at a town meeting or initiative involving rapid mint leads and bowls, but details are unclear.

Sune Elmer Wad Gul Ylane

Fragmentary regional notes on roads, trade, and farming plans

A garbled page outlines road segments such as the Liano Miron and Linlo brodericksburg and mentions plans by the Marketing Association. It references revived rockdale power, a waterman director, and spring planting with optimism for a better season, noting ongoing farm and garden activities.

Twlano-Turnett Road

Enforce Traffic Laws Plan Aims at Florida Style Cards

In Darksonville Va a police plan to curb careless drivers would rate violators by marks on registration cards like Florida. When a motorist breaks signals or cuts corners an officer would seize the card and note each offense, sending the offender to court with a recorded history and possible reprimand.

Darksonville Florida Lim

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