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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1915

Page

3

Protest Hindered Freight Rates Increase In Texas

A West Texas protest against higher freight gate rates on truck shipments to St Louis Kansas City and other outlets disrupted the planned schedule. The University Commission suspended the new rate plan after a telegram from Congressman John Garner relayed by Captain E Minus, president of the Southern Texas Truck Growers Association, confirming the opposition. Garner led the fight in Washington against the higher rate basis on Texas shippers.

Texas St. Louis Kansas City Vest Texas Saippers

Apportions School Fund Per Capita Set at 33 Cents

State Superintendent W P Doughty announced January apportionment of the school fund totaling about 275000 dollars based on 4098487 scholars. The per capita amount is about 26 cents with 32 cents previously allocated, leaving a portion to reach 33 cents.

Doughty Austin W. PF. Doughty State Superintendent of Public Instruction Setata

Dandruff Cure Claim From Odd Homemade Mixture

A dubious health tip promises a dandruff cure using plain liquid arven and a finger-tip scalp massage. The claim asserts rapid, complete disappearance of dandruff, itching, and flaking after nightly application, with hair becoming smooth and glossy by morning.

Society notes showcase weddings and clubs in Corpus Christi

In a bustling society column, multiple weddings and society events are highlighted. Mrs. Beulah Fatterwon and editor feature. Miss Mildred Miller weds Syms Merriam at Christ Episcopal Church. a Grand Box party for High dink. Twelfth Night festivities by Shakespeare and other clubs. numerous receptions, dances, and club meetings trace social life across Corpus Christi with many local residents and guests attending.

St. Mark's Episcopal Mildred Anna Miller Syms Allen Merriam Actilie Het S. Smith Harold W. B. Barnes Sroomemen Ambrose J. 1Brm Bert J Mehran Leo Rome Valley Tern Marry BNI Barbla Finge Mrs. Miller Air Mr. Merriam Rotary Club

Mayor promises to repair Presa Street

Mayor Brown vows to make South Presa Street passable during paving on Garden Street and Roosevelt Avenue. He notes the section is the city’s worst, with residents’ complaints prompting a personal inspection. Temporary repairs aim to allow traffic while avoiding major reconstruction. The Traction Company will adjust tacks to enable a center storm sewer as contractors work on adjacent Garden Street.

South Prep Peretda Street Southern Pacific Garden Street Roosevelt Avenue San Antonio Brown Tom South Press The Traction Company Traction Company Besgin

San Antonio Horse Show Association Session Ends In Adjournment

Unclear report records a meeting led by J Straus, Gus Heye and John J Carrington at the San Antonio Horse Show Association. Mentions dissolution talk and promises of stockholders, with names and vague actions toward adjournment and upcoming visits to stockholders.

San Antonio Dy J. Straus Gus Heye John J. Carrington Sieg

Amusements At the Grangooyere Mouse Sune

Amusements section reviews a busy week with Wing Feathers performances and Ditties Ack, starring Milor Avior Well Liked and Nina Stormy, plus Damaged Goods at the theater and Hinkle diction recital. The piece highlights audience demand, notable cast, and the local managements shaping a crowded program.

Miltet Mastoe Glngeland Lum Pat Melville Nina Stormy Berti Sylvester Vane Columbine

Man of the Hour play stars in Warner? Broadway critique

The Man of the Hour, a George Hroadhurst play, is set for a bow with World Film Corporation. Cast from Warwick's company includes Ned Burton and Eric Mayne delivering key political and financial roles. a brisk program featuring short films and an "Empire" today at the Imperial Theater.

Robert Warwick George Hroadhurst Miodertr Polit Tirsty World Film Corporation Warwick Ned Burton Eric Mayne Alex J. Franc Heroing Mothur Funk

Equalization Board Nears End of Deliberations

The city board of equalization expects to finish its hearings this week after hearing protests in alphabetical order. The board has addressed complaints from property owners, mainly those whose names begin with W, with several additional cases from other letters pending. A key dispute involves the front foot unit value near the San Fernando cemetery and another in West End, with protesters urging a lower assessment.

City Board of Equalization San Fernando Cemetery West End

Voters to Review Property Valuation Changes

The board agrees to a parcel inspection after protests by neighbors, following claims that Vall values were set by property owners. Alderman Tsehe cites the Somers system as a model for San Antonio, expecting it to prove its worth as the year progresses and lead to broader equalization.

Thle Ingr Somers Tsehe

Hodges to Speak at Texas Anti-Saloon League Convention

State Superintendent J He Hirurel says former Kansas Governor George H Hodges will be a speaker at the Texas Anti-saloon League convention in Waco on February 8 and 19. Governor Tidger will discuss prohibition and legal conditions.

Dallas Tex Anti-saloon League of Texas George H. Hodges Kansas Waco Tidger

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