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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1915

Page

8

Lane hearing set for Tuesday on saloon depositions

Judge W. Anderson schedules a Tuesday hearing in the Thirty Seventh District Court to compel depositions related to alleged violations of the Hauer law as six saloonkeepers at San Antonio venues seek injunctions. Comptroller Tate has summoned Riplex to obtain the required statements, while saloonmen argue for a fair hearing before Commissioner Lane, a noted prohibitionist, amid pending changes in comptroller leadership.

Hiamise PB. L. Ripley Wy PL Kane W. #. Anderson Thirty Seventh District Court San Antonio Camptroller Tate Riplex Saleaben Commitrailer Lane K. Tane H. B. Sterrall I. J. Ward Ma ‘Terrell

Presidents Meet To Plan Chamber Campaign

A committee of division presidents at the Chamber of Commerce held a luncheon on Thursday to outline plans for an approaching membership drive. The plan will be reviewed at a Friday night meeting of officers and directors, numbering about 220, for approval.

Chamber of Comerce Lind Chamber of Commerce Ths Sec

Committee Sets Division Budgets For Next Year

Secretary John Ji Carrington stressed the need for all divisions to attend as budget details will be announced. At Thursday’s meeting, division must approve budgets and solicit subscriptions. About $50,000 is needed to finance all departments of the commercial organization for the coming year. Attendees included L. T. Legs, secretary Carrington, and division presidents: George Yuererra, Willam Cassin, Franz Groos, Atlee Ayres, ML Hays, H. D. Filiett, J. H. Wharkpat.

John Ji. Carrington L. T. Legs Chamber of Commerce John J. Carrington Georss ‘Yuererra Willam Cassin Franz 0. Groos Industrkil Atlee E. Ayres Wigson Hays

Homeseekers Arrive to Inspect Corpus Christi Lands

A train of about twenty five homeseekers from St Louis reached San Antonio on the International and Great Northern road at 9 30 am. The group, guided by Lemon Odell Land Company, plans to inspect land around Corpus Christi. Two more parties, one about fifty, arrive tonight from St Louis led by Lassiter Miller, and another group by Johnson U M Munston Company of Kansas City heads to Corpus Christi.

San Antoni International & Great Northern St. Louis Lemon-Odell Land Company BC Louis Corpus Christi Lassiter-Miller Land Company St Luis Laredo Johnson-U. X. Ss. Munston Company Kansas City Varisug Middle Western States

Onion to Take Office as Bexar County Assistant D A

J F Onion Jr named by Governor elect Ferguson to be assistant district attorney for Bexar county has begun performing duties. S M Mewis, former special investigator in the district attorney’s office, has resigned as he awaits a Ferguson administration appointment. county commissioners will fill his post. Onion is to familiarize himself with the duties by serving without pay.

J. F. Onion Jr Ferguson Bexar County S. M. Mewis Speciai Attorner Linden Uunty Onion

Robbery on Test Ride Ends with $1000 Loss

Henry Pipes of Uvalde, a business man, was lured into a test ride with two well dressed men posing as automobile salesmen. They coerced him into paying £1000, then fled twenty miles from San Antonio. He escaped after a chase, but police have found no clear leads as they investigate the staged sale and test ride.

Henry Pipes Uvalde Pipes San Antonio Wally Wick Southern Pacific Railway Piyes

Second Lecture Friday on William of Orange at Carnegie

A lecture on William of Orange is planned for Friday evening in the Carnegie Library auditorium as the second in a six lecture series by Dr. Charles W. Seymour. The first talk on Phillip II of Spain was Tuesday night and the board will decide Friday morning whether one or two lectures will be offered and which topic will follow.

Willian of Orange Carnegie Library Harles W. Seymour Phillip II Spain Semour William of Orange Boardill

German accusations of war crimes spark French cabinet report

A French cabinet report released today details alleged German war crimes including mass firing on civilians, arson, and systematic destruction. It cites evidence from the invasion period, noting civilians were harmed and civilian property burned as part of a broader campaign.

Patis Han Miauiy Tilsely Mombardmienss Iga Wit Ting Pengresa Bperean

San Antonio Music Festival Chorus to rehearse Eve on January 18

The San Antonio Music Festival Chorus will hold its first Eve rehearsal Monday night January 18 under conductor W. B. Barnes. New members are invited, with applications to Mr. Barnes at 315 Pena Street or Crockett 722. Membership cards will show attendance. excessive absences may disqualify. Applicants should have some voice and musical ability.

San Antonin Massenet I W. B. Barnes Messin Bet Barnes Crockett Peena Steels

Obituary notices for Arnold Magadu and others in local paper

Obituary notices report Bla Arnold aged 97 died at 1:20 Thursday morning in a sanitarium. She was born in Arkansas and lived in San Antonio eleven years. Survived by husband, mother, three sons Hoy James Pronk. four daughters M. Max Steed Viol Busey and Velyn. sister Lizzie Williams of Little Rock. brother James Steed Welch of Little Rock. Funeral at 3:40 Friday from Mrs Sthells residence 105 Carsim Street with interment in City Cemetery No. 4. Also Pantheon Magadieu aged 3 died at 3209 South Olive Street. Son of Texas, had lived in San Antonio five years. Survived by widow, children, mother and sister. services to be held under Hermon Sons order. Interment at City Cemetery. Other lines fragmentary.

Lille Rock Magadieu Pantheon South Olive Street Texas San Antonio Beaumont Magadion Order of Hermon Sons Mineral Services St. Domeph's

Funeral notices and local business event summaries mixed in Sap Antonio paper

An obituary snippet notes a resident of Sap Antonio with family survivors and funeral details in Pittsburgh area wording. The piece also mentions a Hamilton Avenue interment and a Society of Young Women's Christian Association meeting with officers and planned toasts and a charity auction.

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