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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1913

Page

2

Real estate transfers list with multiple names and parcels

G P Stubbs transfers to D D Harrigan various parcels for 2100. Oto Warnecke to L W Stieren undivided half lot 104 Lakeview for 10. J M Kirkpatrick to Mra W Pankratz lots 40 41 42 new city 4912 San Fernando for 300. H Koehler to Bexar County 85 acre out of survey 184 for 1. Ves a L Voigt to Otto Warnecke Rev W Stieren December 7 1912 lot new city block 3225 for 1875. Southwestern Land Corp to ee Hanz lots 39 to lock 14 Berlin Heights for 1850. Adolph Hanz to Otto Warnecke December 1912 39 to 50 block 14 Berlin Heights 2240 Ina Heights Dev Co to Lilian E Reese lot 1 block 9 449. J A Brumbies to Harry Swann February 26 1912 part of lot 11 new city block 640 South Pine St. Harry Swann and wife to Jennie Allen January 2 1913 part of lot 11 new city block 640 South Pine St for 226. BE Shaw and wife to P J Owens Lumber Co parts of lots and ½ new city block 666 Florida St 2710. B D Jackson to W B Barnes lots 11 and 12 block 18 College Heights 500 and property exchange. Mrs Mintie Kanuth and husband to R R Russell tract of land on Pleasanton road 132.

G. P. Stubbs D. D. Harrigan New Age Hardeman Nebraska Oto Warnecke L. W. Stieren Dober Lakeview J. M. Kirkpatrick Mra New City San Fernando A H. Koehler Bexar County Esa L. Voigt Otto Warnecke Rev W. Stieren Southwestern Land Corporation Ee Hanz South Pine Street Harry Swann Jennie Allen BE. Shaw P. J. Owens Mintie Kanuth R. R. Russell Pleasanton Road

Rabbi Marks to Lecture on The Merchant of Venice

Rabbi Samuel Marks will deliver a lecture on The Merchant of Venice Friday night January 17 at Temple Beth El. A large audience is expected to hear the address. L J Warner a Pennsylvania Lines commercial agent with Dallas headquarters is in the city today.

Samuel Marks Temple Beth-El L. J. Warner Pennsylvania Lines Dallas

Orozco General Surrenders and Train Wreck Clash

Francisco de Toro, a general in the Orozco forces, surrendered in Guadalajara under an amnesty decree. He started the rebellion locally, then moved north through Sonora Zacatecas and Durango where his troops reportedly killed American ranch manager Herbert Russell. A separate clash near a wrecked passenger train 15 miles south of the city killed 20 as federal troops guarding evacuees exchanged fire with advancing units.

Taok Zapata Orozco Guadalajara Mex Francisco de Toro del Toro Sonora Zacatecas Durango Herbert Russell

Troops Guard Shops As Machinists Strike Tensions Grow

In Mexico City Jan 8 troops guard National Railways shops at San Luis Potosi to protect strikebreakers while negotiations lag. Government protection helps entry to plants as the machinists' tie persists and the situation remains unsettled. An advertisement notes meals at the Rivers ide Restaurant.

Mexico CNITY National Railways San Luis Potosi

Riebe Undertaking Co. Ad Bosses Poll Tax Reminder

Riebe Undertaking Co an ambulance service located at 221 E Commerce Road urges residents to pay their poll tax. The notice appears in a local business directory with contact phone 341.

Riebe Undertaking Co

John Ruckman Dies At Helena Texas

John Ruckman 77, longtime Helena resident and postmaster for 30 years, died in a local hospital at 4 30 this morning. Funeral at 2 pm tomorrow. burial sent to Helena. Survived by widow and children J W Ruckman Mary Barnett Robert C Ruckman T D Follmer Hugh Hester Monie.

Johnee Oic Helena Karnes County Tex Sloan & Hagg Undertaking Company Buckman Texas Pennsylvania Karnes County National Bank Ruckman Alameda Lodge The Masons J. W. Ruckman Mary Barnett Karnes City Robert C. Ruckman Tilden T. D. Ruckman Follmer Ruckman Hugh Ruckman Hester Monie Ruckman

Alderman Wickeland Denies Authorship of Minority Report

Alderman John Wickeland admits City Attorney Joseph Ryan wrote the minority Stevens report tied to Mayor Jones inquiry. He says he aimed no attack on the police and cites a quoted passage about fire alarm box knowledge and delay at the St. John’s Orphanage fire. Riverside Restaurant advertises daily specials and meals.

Stevens Jones Joseph Ryan John Wickeland St. John’s Alderman Wickeland Ryan

City Rules Stop Live Ashes Blaming Fire Hazard

Live ashes set out by residents in all city wards will not be collected by garbage wagons. Louis Rubiola, superintendent of street cleaning, ordered the prohibition due to fires in five wagons over two days caused by ashes mixed with paper excelsior and other inflammable material.

Louis Rubiola Rubiola

Anti-Trust Suit Heads to New York Hearings

Edward Hacker of Philadelphia named special examiner by the U S District Court to hear testimony in the civil anti trust suit seeking dissolution of the motion picture trust. Hearings begin in New York City on January 15. The trial is expected to run into President Wilson's administration.

Washington, D.C Edward Hacker Philadelphia United States District Court Motion Picture Trust New York City Wilson

Gimbel Delicatessen Ad and Carriage Goods

The Gimbel Delicatessen promotes itself as a real quality food shop with ladies and gentlemen served. It lists Crockett street opposite Grand Opera House and offers lap robes for automobile or carriage through Woodward Carriage Company. The notice ends urging readers to mention The Light when buying merchandise and to pay your poll tax.

Gimbel Delicatessen Crockett Street Grand Opera House Woodward Carriage Company

Court passag e on state sovereignty cited in high court dispute

The Fourth Appellate Court issues include strong rebukes of federal intervention in state matters and the constitutional limits of the Supreme Court over state sovereignty. Decisions handed down involve affirmations and reversals in cases from Medina Valley, Matagorda, and other counties with various damages and remands noted.

United States Supreme Court of the United States Fourth Appellate Court Albert Reitzer Medina Valley Irrigation Company Medina D. H Brasfield Sadie A. Young Matagorda Woodward G. I. Ross Colorado Texas Irrigation Company Moore Bryan and Perry G. M J. W. Magill Mary Goshorn S. A. & A. P. Railway J.H

Malaria Claim For Old Standard Tonic

An advertisement promotes Gnove's Stepless Chill Tonic as a malaria remedy for adults and children. It claims to drive out malaria and strengthen the system, priced at 60 cents.

Gimbel Delicatessen Ad and Local Notices

The fragment notes Gimbel Delicatessen offering lunches oysters and refreshments. Mentions a resolve for better results and advises placing want ads in The Light with A Colliman a plumber at 416 Main Ave.

Gimbel Delicatessen A. Colliman

Hadley J. E. Franklin Named Missouri Delegate to Farm Credits Meet

Hadley J. E. Franklin of San Antonio Uvalde and Gulf was named by Missouri Governor Herbert S. Hadley as a representative to the international conference on farm credits in Berne Switzerland in May and June. Franklin, a Missouri native and president of the Bankers' Trust Company of St. Louis, expressed appreciation and said he would attend if possible.

J. E. Franklin San Antonio, Uvalde & Gulf Herbert S. Hadley Missouri Berne Switzerland Mr. Franklin Franklin Bankers’ Trust Company of St. Louis

Charities Face Virtual Bankruptcy Amid Amalgamation Talks

The Associated Charities board plans a Thursday meeting to discuss raising funds as successive years show dwindling finances. A chamber letter reveals depleted reserves since April, with January 1913 showing $0 in the bank and unpaid bills. The Free Clinic also reports reduced relief work with $5,000 spent in 1912 and 2,500 cases aided.

Associated Charities Chamber of Commerce Proposed Charities Fund Association Uf A Free Clinic

Monument to Civil War soldiers unveiled at San Antonio National Cemetery

The United States government dedicates a monument to 160 unidentified Civil War soldiers buried across the National Cemetery in San Antonio. The event at 2:30 p.m. Sunday is held by the Women's Auxiliary of the Grand Army of the Republic. Chaplain Barton W. Perry will lead services. Third Cavalry fires a salute and taps sounds. Rabbi Samuel Marks offers an address.

National Cemetery San Antonio United States Women's Auxiliary of the Grand Army of the Republic Barton W. Perry Fort Sam Houston Third Cavalry Samuel Marks

Choice of Voters in Charter Matter for San Antonio

Voters will see two drafts of the proposed San Antonio commission charter at the charter election. The plan includes provisions for initiative referendum and recall. Attorneys say the act may require an enabling legislature or rely on the home rule amendment.

Commission San Antonio Charter Committee Colquitt R. J. Boyle Chester H. Terrell

Revival Services Planned at West End Church

Leonard Baker manager of the Women and Girls' mission leads revival services at the Latter Day Saint church on Colorado avenue West End. The first service Thursday night will feature the text Who Are My Brethren and Baker will be assisted by his brother, also a mission worker.

Latter Day Saint’s Colorado Avenue West End Leonard Baker Women and Girls’ Mission Baker

Homeseekers From North Pass Through San Antonio

Two cars of homeseeker excursionists travel from St. Louis to Realitas, passing through San Antonio tomorrow. They will traverse the Katy route and depart via the Sap line.

San Antonio St. Louis Realitas Katy Sap

Gimbel Delicatessen Clubhouse Menu Pricing

The advertisement lists clubhouse offerings including sandwishes and half shell oysters priced at 35 cents per dozen. It notes service to ladies and gentlemen.

Gimbel Delicatessen

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