Not Interesting Says Ivy Scott on Stage Life
Miss Ivy Scott of the Walker-Stevens Opera Company discusses what is interesting in life and theater She notes her career from age four and her birth at sea She recalls roles in The Girl of the Golden West and Madame Butterfly and criticizes touring shows as poorly produced urging stronger artistic standards.
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Ivy Scott
Walker-Stevens Opera Company
Australia
India
San Antonio
New York
Chicago
Jury Empanelled As Federal Court Begins Case
A federal grand jury was empanelled Monday morning by Judge Duval West and retired to deliberations with U S District Attorney J L Camp or Atty Hugh R Robertson present. Judge Camp said no indictments could be expected for a week or two. The Federal Court opened with the trial of Fank Russell vs C E Shaff receiver of the Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad for interstate concerns. Hearing to likely run Monday and Tuesday.
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Federal Grand Jury
Duval West
United States District
J. L. Camp
Hugh R. Robertson
Run Down by Car Injures 10-Year-Old Lester Carrel
Lester Carrel, 10, was struck by a passing automobile two miles beyond San Marcos while walking beside a wagon. He suffered a broken leg and a fractured jaw with possible internal injuries and was taken to the city hospital at 7:55 p.m. Sunday. The family, traveling to San Antonio, formerly lived here. The car, said to bear an Austin registration, stopped and the driver gave a physician’s name from San Antonio, which police cannot verify.
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Lester Carrel
San Marcos
San Antonio
No Word From Zapata on Rumored Border Clash
Army headquarters has had no report on the alleged Saturday night encounter near Zapata between the First New Hampshire Infantry and filibusters. Other sources claim a clash left four Mexican filibusters killed or wounded as New Hampshire troops encountered crossing parties. Reports also claim Mexican revolutionists captured Ramilione and Parral, villages ten miles below the border from Zapata.
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Army
Zapata
New Hampshire Infantry
New Hampshire
Rio Grande
Ramilione
Parral
Prosperity Banquet to Install San Antonio Chamber Leaders
Business men of San Antonio plan a prosperity banquet at the Gunter Hotel on Thursday evening to inaugurate the Chamber of Commerce for the new year. Porter F. Loring and Emil Hillie named to command in campaign as eight department heads report on planned work and annual results.
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San Antonio
Gunter Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
St. Anthony
Franz Groos
J. W. Hucker
HE. Hillie
Department of Publicity
L. É. Clegg
Department of Military Affairs
Morris Stern
Department of Public Welfare
John Ae
B. Webb
Department of Industries
William Cassin
Department of Agriculture and Highways
George J. Sroark
John B. Carrington
Road contracts let for Blanco road and local streets
The county commissioners awarded the Blanco road surfacing contract from Fredericksburg road to Olmos Creek to Chapin-Colglazier Construction Company for about six miles. A one mile Mittman and Gervey streets project went to Finley Method Company. Other items include ads and notices on services, a driver’s license forfeiture, and local legal notices.
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Blanco
Fredericksburg
Olmos Creek
Chapin-Colglazier Construction Company
Mittman
Gervey
Finley Method Company
Generals to Lead Chamber of Commerce Membership Campaign
Porter F Loring and Emil E Hillie named as opposing generals for the chamber of commerce membership drive entering the field Monday January 29. Each general will command twenty captains and a company of four men making 101 in each army with veterans as possible reserves. Educational work and outreach to business leaders continue ahead of the field operation.
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Porter F. Loring
Emil E. Hillie
Chamber of Commerce
E. C. McCarty
J. E. Thweatt
School Board to Meet On Bid for Main Avenue High School
San Antonio school board will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the board office to pass upon bids for the new Main Avenue High School. J F Carl attorney advertises legal services at 521 Redell building and Dr Appmann chiropodist advertises at 106 W Houston St Trav 6312. The Bexar Humane Society seeks adoption for a three week old baby girl named Muriel. Barrett & Barrett attorneys advertise at 406-407 Brady Bldg Cr 442. The San Antonio Art Club exhibits architectural works at 326 West Commerce St open 3 to 6 p.m. January 8 through 14.
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San Antonio
Main Avenue Hiigh
Schol Board
Bexar County
Art Club
San Antonio Art Club
West Commercce Street
New York
Medina County Judge Brooks Retires After Long Service
A quarter of a century in office, Judge Brooks served Medina County and retired due to age. Known as a prominent local figure, he left a lasting imprint on the county's governance. Money lent on personal valuables including diamonds with confidential transactions offered at Kehoe Rana, 603 W. Commerce St.
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Brooks
Medina County
Kehoerana
Commerce St
Zemo Relief for Skin Irritations and Ringworm
One dependable treatment relieves itching and skin irritation almost instantly. Ask any druggist for a 25c or 1 dollar bottle of Zemo and apply as directed to banish pimples, blackheads, eczema, blotches, ringworm and similar troubles. The BE. W. Rose Co. Cleveland Ohio.
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BE. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Farmers Meet to Organize Farm Loan Association
Farmers of Bexar and adjoining counties are invited to gather in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium on Thursday January 11, 1917 at 2 pm to perfect the organization of a Farm Loan Association. By order of Committee on Organization.
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Bexar
Chamber of Commerce
Farm Loan
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