Deutsch Addresses B'nai B'rith Day at Temple Beth E
Prof Gotthard Deutsch of Cincinnati Hebrew Union College spoke on The Prospects and Aspects of Judaism using stereopticon views to trace Jewish history since the French Revolution. The event, hosted by Edgar Lodge 211 and Leo N Levi Lodge 275, highlighted Jewish religious and cultural development and featured a Temple Quartet musical program.
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Temple Beth-E
Gotthard Deutsch
Cincinnati Hebrew Union College
Edgar Lodge
Leo N. Levi
Deutsch
Ss. Burg
Rabbi Marks
Locke
Orient
Abraham
Hebrew Union College
Isaac M. Wise
Temple Quartette
Six Die In Fire At Edmondston Manitoba
A fire at Edmondston in Manitoba early today killed at least six people and caused about 600000 dollars in damage. A wall collapse of the Canadian Rubber Company building crushed a small rooming house where Italian workers lived, killing several occupants.
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Winnipeg
Man
Edmondston
Canadian Rubber Company
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Quick Relief
Advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as rapid relief for stomach distress from overeating. It claims instant digestion aid, reduced gas and foul breath, and restoration of stomach comfort, with one grain digesting 3000 grains of food and a 50 cent price at general druggists.
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Stuart
City Council Deliberates Ten Year Water Agreement
A proposed ten year contract between the city and the San Antonio Water Supply CoMay cut current rates by 20 percent and require plant improvements Arbitration boards would settle disputes The council will continue consideration next Monday With a petition urging a 50 percent reduction and charges of excessive returns a report exists for review Local officials and company representatives discussed the plan and will form a negotiating committee
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San Antonio Water Supply Company
Ryan
Alexander Potter
Citizens’ Water Committee
Public Utilities Committee
Leroy G. Denman
Water Company
Surkamp
Reid Jones
Jones
J. N. Groesbeeck
Railroad Commission Cancels Special Rates on Livestock
The Texas railroad commission at Austin on January 17 announced decisions from the monthly hearing. It canceled special rates on livestock from Erville branch points to San Antonio and approved transit privileges for broom corn at Amarillo, with a $3 car charge for shippers. It also ordered a connecting track at Sanchez between the International & Great Northern and Rio Grande & Eagle Pass crossings, and granted readjustments or ratings for mixed stock feed, fluid disinfectants, safes and safe doors, and carload ratings on tallow.
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Austin
Tex
Railroad Commission
Errville
San Antonio
Aransas Pass
Amarillo
Sanchez
International & Great Northern Railway
Rio Grande & Eagle Pass
Clapp Committee Adjourns After Testimony In Archbold Letters Case
Gilchrist Stewart a Black lawyer sent from Chicago to secure a statement from William Winkfield a former Standard Oil messenger appeared before the Clapp committee in Washington as it probes campaign funds. He offered corrections but little new light and the committee adjourned indefinitely.
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Clapp Committee
Washington, D. C
Gilchrist Stewart
Chicago
Foraker
William Winkfield
Standard Oil
Archbold
Clapp
Suit to Block Tax Board Over Intangible Assets
Data is being gathered by Judge W. H. Wilson and J. W. Cunningham to sue the state tax board for an injunction to stop certifying the International & Great Northern railway's intangible assets to tax assessors across the state.
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Tax Board
Austin
Tex
W. H. Wilson
J. W. Cunningham
International & Great Northern Railway
State Tax Board
Mobile Veteran Spear Dead in Alabama at 73
Alexander N Spear aged 73 a veteran of the Confederacy died at his Mobile Alabama home He left Mobile for Selma at the outbreak of the Civil War where he ran a foundry making guns for the Confederates He later served for years in the United States customs office or some years
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Mobile
Ala
Alexander N. Spear
Selma
United States Customs Office
Family Heirloom Walnut Cradle Sought in San Antonio
Mrs. W. W. Avey seeks a walnut cradle that carried three children to sleep decades ago. Gifted to a poor woman eighteen years ago, it later sold to Household Furniture Co. and has not been found despite store and warehouse checks. Relatives urge its return for sentiment’s sake.
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San Antonio
W. W. Avey
Household Furniture Company
Harry Wood
McCullough Avenue
Pape's Cold Compound Said to Cure Grippe Fast
First dose purportedly breaks the cold within hours and three doses in two hours apart claim to cure grippe. The ad asserts rapid relief from headache, fever, nasal congestion, sore throat, and rheumatic twinges with a 25 cent package that contains no quinine.
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Pape
Grippe
Houston baseball unsettled as league meetings near
Houston is a focal point for the Texas League schedule committee and league meeting with Bronchos chances to win the pennant under discussion. George Leidy stays mum on the Austin franchise deal as spring practice nears in the new park. Pat Newnam pursues prospects in the insurance field, Clyde Goodwin works into season form, and others in the fraternity prepare. A Houston Press Club session will honor the pennant award with Wilbur P. Allen expected to preside.
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Morris Block
Houston
George Leidy
Austin
New
Pat Newnam
Buffs
Clyde Goodwin
Houston Press Club
Wilbur P. Allen
Guilty Murder Charge In Texas Case
Henry Mazon, a Black man from near Pecan Gap, went on trial at Cooper for the death of a 12 year old girl. He pleaded guilty to murder but has not been sentenced. Local sentiment runs high with reports that about 100 men are ready to seek vigilante action if the death penalty is not imposed.
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Paris
Tex
Henry Mazon
Dick Merrell
Pecan Gap
Cooper
Mazon
Farmers on inspection tour visit Galveston and Texas City
Galveston and Texas City cotton handling facilities are under review today by 180 members of the Texas Farmers' Union. The inspectors represent almost all cotton growing counties and are being entertained by local commercial organizations and cotton factors.
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Galveston
Tex
Texas City
Texas Farmers’ Union
Chicago Clubwoman Winter Visitor Shapes Dramatic Art
Mrs. Charles Hamberger of Chicago, wintering in San Antonio with her family, leads the Book and Play Club of Chicago. The organizer notes the club’s growth from fifty to two hundred members, aims to foster literature and drama, and to promote American playwrights. She sent a play to Bernard Shaw for critique, and Shaw praised it with revisions. Her husband heads Louise Amusement Company and Western Booking Agency. She dreams of creating a Chicago theater devoted to quality art.
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Charles Hamberger
Chicago
Fred Loeb
San Antonio
Bernard Shaw
Lady Gregory
Governor Offers Reward for Pecos County Murder
Governor, at the request of Pecos County Judge Howell Johnson, offers a $250 reward for arrest and conviction of the unknown murderer or murderers of W. W. Brittain killed a few days ago about 4.2 miles west of Fort Stockton Texas.
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Austin
Tex
Pecos County
Howell Johnson
W. W. Brittain
Fort Stockton
First State Bank of Woodsboro Granted Texas Authority
The state banking board issued a certificate of authority to the First State Bank of Woodsboro in Refugio County. The bank has capital stock of 10 000 dollars and adopts the guaranty fund plan to protect depositors.
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Austin
Tex
State Banking Board
Texas
First State Bank of
Woodsboro
Refugio County
Harlandale Baths Offered with Modern Equipment
Sanitary and clean Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths boast a reputation for quality care and courteous service by expert attendants. The facility includes a ladies section and a beauty parlor, with access via the South Flores streetcar.
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Harlandale
South Flores
Tax Notice for 1912 Real Estate and Poll Taxes
State and court taxes for 1912 on real estate personal property and poll taxes must be paid to J R Bitter tax collector by January 31 1913 to avoid 10 percent penalty and costs of levying on personal property J R Davis County Judge.
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J. R. Bitter
San Antonians to Attend Boerne Good Roads Meeting
A large delegation from San Antonio will travel to Boerne Saturday to back a road-building movement. They aim to show bond issues as a preferable method to a special tax for highway improvements. D. E. Colp will lead the group and many Kendall county residents will attend.
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San Antonians
Boerne
D. E. Colp
Chamber of Commerce
Kendall County
Bexar County
Charles Graebner
J. F. Carter
Albert Kronkosky
Martin J. Arnold
George B. Taliaferro
A. M. Fischer
Dr. J. F. Fielding
W. H. Furlong
T. N. Smith
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Prudential Life
Main Plaza
Phone Crockett
Prof
Dutty
Rochester
W. F. Geisert
Southwestern
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
Dallas
Men’s Department
Women’s Department
Alamo Plaza
Matthews
Losoya
Waco
Walter McIntyre
United States
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Emore S. & CO
New Bank
J. R. Davis
W. H. McElwain Company
Boston
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