Only 8161 Poll Taxes Paid in City of San Antonio
With three days left to pay poll taxes to vote, San Antonio records show 8,161 city poll taxes paid to date, far short of last year. County totals estimate about 17,000 eligible voters, while city likely to reach about 11,500 if the pace holds. Many taxpayers have yet to file required affidavits. payments at the courthouse do not guarantee voting rights.
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San Antonio
Bitter
Bitter Says, About 200 Voters Whose Poll Taxes Have Been Paid At the Court House
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W. Josephine
Martinez
Flores
E. Hernandez
Laredo
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Herff
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Comal
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Concho
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San Fernando
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Buena Vista
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Catemaran
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Starr
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Alto
Thwell
N. Laredo
Roma Concho
Dickinson Arrives for Southwest Texas League Meet
Corpus Christi Texas January 27 President Dickinson was the only league member to arrive for the Southwest Texas league meeting set for today and Sunday. Other members are due Sunday morning and the conference will run all day Sunday.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Dickinson
Southwest Texas League
Former City Official Jacob Hettler Dies at Home
Jacob Hettler 79 longtime San Antonio resident and former park and street commissioner died at 315 North Santa Rosa Avenue at 9 15 last night. Born in Alsace Germany he came to Texas as a young man driving stages and fighting Indians. Survived by five children James Cecelia Victor and Mrs E Lopez of San Antonio and Mrs Frank T Smith of Oklahoma. Funeral Monday at 9 30 from his home and 10 at San Fernando Cathedral with burial in San Fernando Cemetery.
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San Antonio
Bryan Callaghan
Santa Rosa Avenue
Mr. Hettler
Alsace
Germany
Texas
Hettler
James
Cecelia
Victor
E. Lopez
Frank T. Smith
Oklahoma
San Fernando Cathedral
San Fernando Cemetery
Lassetter Dies at 65 In West Commerce Street Home
G H Lassetter aged 65 died at his home 2419 West Commerce Street after noon yesterday. Survived by widow and three sons Colvet D Roy and Hugh all of the city. Funeral from the residence at 2 30 this afternoon with Rev J R Porter and Rev F D Neal officiating. Pallbearers named W T Coleman Jr Sidney Sloan J G Wells W J Jones Willie Creswell and A T Corregon. Interment in Mission Cemetery.
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Sidney Sloan
J. G. Wells
W. J. Jones
Willie Creswell
A. T. Corregon
Mission Cemetery
Miss Mary Chiado Rites Held at San Fernando Church
Funeral services for Miss Mary Chiado were conducted at 3 30 PM yesterday from 1722 Buena Vista street with a large attendance. The San Fernando Cathedral hosted services and interment followed at San Fernando cemetery. Chiado aged 31 died Friday morning after a prolonged illness. Pallbearers named were E Broggi A Bernasconi Charles Forestell John O briotti and Henry Richter.
Death of Frank J. Riley Spurs Undertaking Transfer to Cleveland
The body of Frank J. Riley age 20 who died Friday at a local hospital was taken last night to Cleveland Ohio by the Zizik Undertaking company for burial. Riley a native of Texas came to San Antonio from Houston six weeks ago.
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Riley
Frank J. Riley
Cleveland
Ohio
Zizik Undertaking Company
Mr. Riley
Texas
San Antonio
Houston
Engineer E B Cushing Visits City From Houston
Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio railroad consultant E B Cushing, based in Houston, stayed as a guest at the Gunter hotel in the city yesterday and returned to Houston last night.
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E. B. Cushing
Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railroad
Houston
City
Gunter
Rumor of Shook Resigning to Aid Huntress Bid
District Clerk Andres Coy Jr and Mayor Callaghan split tests power as report claims Judge Phil Shook might resign to let Judge George W. Huntress fill the term. Shook and Huntress call the rumor unfounded while Coy says the mayor forces a candidate list. Court house turmoil grows with potential new alignments and rivalries.
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George W. Huntress
Regular County
Phil Shook
Commissioners Court
Huntress
Judge Shook
the Light
Judge Huntress
Shook
Coy
Andres Coy Jr
Callaghan
Court House
John W. Tobin
Sheriff Tobin
Damocles
City Valuation Near Ten Million Expected for San Antonio
The city board of equalization nears completion with two weeks needed to finalize totals. Officials expect San Antonio’s total assessment to approach 100 million dollars, aided by 5 to 6 million in new value from construction and urban improvements. The mayor and finance committee will draft a tentative budget once real valuation is known, with the current tax levy of 1.45 likely to hold, and the new levy to be presented in March for April 1 tax collection.
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City Board of Equalization
Sinc
San Antonio
Spindie
City Council
Fire at A McDonald art and paint store causes heavy loss
A morning fire at 822 East Houston street, likely sparked by spontaneous combustion in stored oils and paints, inflicts total damages estimated at 14,000 to 15,000 dollars. McDonald art stock valued around 22,000 dollars suffers major losses along with oils and paintings. Insurance coverage stands at 10,000 dollars.
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A. McDonald Art and Paint
East
Houston Street
McDonald Art
R. D. Chilton
McDonald
Poll Taxes Show Decrease in County
SPECIAL TO THE LIGHT Austin Texas January 27 poll tax receipts and exemptions issued by the tax collector total 6141 with 1158 exemptions and 4983 poll taxes. Indications point to a county total near 7000, about 1000 below normal strength.
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Austin
Tex
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