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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1915

Page

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Bill to cover deficiencies in state finances debated

Legislation to fund university appropriations and other state needs faced passage hurdles as lawmakers debated a general revenue plan. Highlights included 174,000 for West Texas Normal at Canyon, 165,000 total mileage per diem, and discussions on extending state credit for land purchases to encourage homesteads. The session adjourned toward Monday with committee questions unresolved and continued consideration expected.

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Submarine 15 and Navy Budget Debate Highlight Sea Control

Fragmented report notes the submarine’s limited sea control in World War II era, with naval committee backing an $148 million bill to fund building programs. The text references harbor defense effectiveness, an $8.5 million program increase, and debates slated toward February 1. Mentioned names and places include San Antonio, Governor Colynitt, and federal naval units.

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Cold Weather Forecast With Storm Moving South

A brisk northern storm brings cloudy skies and rain snow across the region. The system moves northeast to the west, with high pressure ahead, lowering temperatures and extending a freezing line toward Northwest Texas and possibly San Antonio before the cold snap ends.

Trnl HNL Alia Beth Texas San Antonio

Manes Death Reported Through Mrs Tuck Morels

Mrs Tuck Morels of 817 Rost Evergreen Street reports the death of her brother David Mnarky in Waen. Marks had been visiting his sister, with plans to return home to Montgomery. Shelley-Trvlog Undertaking Co. listed arrangements.

Tuck Morels Evergreen Street David Mnarky Waen Marks Iis Bins Wae GM Allcomery

Strikes Barred in Chicago Md Building Trades Pact

In Chicago Maryland and other areas a tentative agreement is announced barring strikes. The plan applies to all labor disputes and aims to stabilize relations. Construction Employers Association backs the accord, seeking broader adoption among trades. May Rapley Relays report from New York notes unions considering the request.

Chicago Ml Us Todas May Rapley Sen New York Ayn Rartony I

Prisoner Drops Dead In Street Arrest

Detestry White saw a man named Clark collapse at the intersection of Suledad and West Commerce while en route to city hall with a prisoner. Witnesses said Clark appeared robust before suddenly dying on the street after an arrest related incident. Medical examination pronounced death on scene.

Clark Welne Pluwea Lark Suledad West Commerce Streets Meau Bin

Salt From Sea Water US Near San Diego

An ancient method describes extracting salt from sea water by evaporating it in a series of ponds near San Diego California. Tide reveals brine to lime and pickle ponds where impurities settle before crystallization and drainage to storage vats for final drying and packaging.

Nicholas Mutawine San Diego Cali Amity

Women Suffrage Talk At Gunter Hotel

Miss Helen Todd spoke at the Gunter hotel detailing how California women won the vote by overcoming Southern Pacific political power. Dr M J Blalock closed the event with remarks on the California experience and its impact on Texas suffrage efforts.

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Lumber Yards Burn At Huron Texas Fire Destroys Mills

In Huron Texas on January 16 a large lumber yard complex and sheds were destroyed by fire. The blaze, believed to originate at the lumber yard, consumed over an million feet of lumber and several buildings. Local fire department aided by neighboring units battled the flames. Insurance coverage was present for the damaged lumber and sheds.

Huron Tex Te Anfelis Lomper Anil Tire Laut Nigive Maner Lufkin

Postmasters Named in Washington and District Areas

President Wits nominated the following postmasters for various towns in Washington and surrounding districts. Names listed include Linn, Tourdanton, Aubres, King, Walton, Blalack, Phoer, Quinlan, Horacr, Korcheride, Sewulny George Poilard, with multiple others across the postings.

Washington Tay Tke Peceldent Wits Linn Tourdanton Wehnrdran Aubres King DB Mr Cake Gur Paritan Tindem Walton Blalack Phoer Willian Cage Quinlan Horacr B Gooner Mevine Korcheride Ssraraieck Sewulny Ueorge Poilard

Rivers and Harbors Before House Again

A 19th century Washington debate centers on a Mississippi river and harbor appropriation of 64,000,000. The discussion features Rep. Winousal and other Republicans criticizing the plan as wasteful. Critics argue the project favors private interests and neglects landowner rights while Congress considers federal levies and river improvements.

Tourists to City Spur by Agencies and Visitors

An Austin report notes agents from Krnak, Tourists Camp of Utciy, Frange Tours, and others promoting San Antonio as a winter resort. A visitor predicts the Alamo City will attract many tourists if amusement facilities expand. He cites golf, polo grounds, and better auto roads as needed, while urging local officials to market the city. Also, a Texas business permit is granted to Second Investors Mortgage Company Ltd of Edinburgh with capital of 2,309,060 dollars. Texas HQ in Fort Worth.

Ao Dlinis Witter Noreatter JH. Drank Chicago Krnak Utciy Prange Tours New York Vectanan Boston Minh Las Autoria San Antonio Frank Texas Alamo City Fernut Austin Tex Morenge Company, Ltd Edinburg Scotland Secretary of State's Department Port Worth

New County Court Proposed for Bexar County

A plan to create a new county criminal court for Bexar County moves forward with Representative De Al Muaskill introducing the bill in the legislature. The court would have exclusive criminal jurisdiction and a judge with a $260 monthly salary, funded from the county treasury as a self-supporting entity.

McAskil Austin Jens Uctanted Lecaption

Ino Judicial Districts in Hunt County Attorney General Ruling

The Texas Attorney General's department ruled that a district without a district attorney must have the county attorneys of all counties in the district represent the state in the district court. They are entitled to the fees for this representation.

Agbitn Tex Thomson Hunt County Attorney General's Department Ino Judicial Cisteret

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