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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1912

Page

9

Dr Harvey Wiley proposes licenses to curb drunkenness

Washington January 20 Dr Harvey Wiley government pure food expert says most drunkenness starts in clubs and urges a system of licenses. Saloon keepers would pay nominal fees and drinkers would pay one dollar yearly, with per drink taxes and license checks to limit excess consumption.

Washington America Harvey Wiley Dr. Wiley

Beethoven Hall To Be Fire Headquarters For Ball Night

Beethoven Hall will serve as the San Antonio fire department headquarters on January 31 for the fifteenth annual Firemen’s Relief Fund ball. Fire Chief Bishop will respond to alarms with a Locomobile, and at least a quarter of the firemen will leave from the hall if needed. A wagon will stay nearby to rush any blaze, and regular firemen off duty will attend the event with reserves filling their places. Roosevelt commends the event, while in Hickman Theodore Roosevelt sends a congratulatory note to Mrs. Bivens on the birth of four children.

Beethoven Hall San Antonio Charles Graap Roosevelt Hickman, Ky Theodore Roosevelt Bivens

Rustic Bridge Stolen For bungalow Build In Memphis Park

Memphis officials report a rustic park bridge was stolen and used to construct a bungalow. Col. Robert Galloway chairs the park commission. a man living near Salado Creek is sought. A buggy coat left on West Commerce street was also盗, valued at ten dollars. Police were notified.

Ecial Memphis Tenn Robert Galloway Memphis Park Commission

Cannon Speaks in El Campo on Mormon Question

Ex-senator Frank J. Cannon spoke in El Campo drawing a large crowd. The Utah figure, now a writer and lecturer, delivered a talk with revelations on Mormon situations and left for Lake tonight to continue his tour.

Cannon el Campo Tex Hom Frank J. Cannon Ova Utah Lake

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