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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1913

Page

11

Train Schedule Fragments From North and South Routes

Arrive and depart times listed with lines for No 7 No 8 From the north and No 2 From the south. Times show 11 00 am arrival 1 15 pm departure with north and south designations.

Houston Galveston Lallas Worth Depar Dallas Ft Wo North Galves Coast Kerrville Coast Towns Victoria Division Ahesy East E! Paso West el Paso Senta Fe G. N

Wigwam Theater XII Shows Mexican Army Film and Stage Attractions

Tomorrow and Friday patrons see Mexican federal army footage shot near Nuevo Laredo to judge its fitness amid the present situation. A three reel feature The Villain Unmasked runs today. Star Theater hosts Pan coast Morgan Miniature Store gifts tonight with Dixie Musical Comedy Company chorus girls. The House of Mystery and Ragging the Baby to Sleep encore numbers draw crowds as 45 minutes of pictures and 45 minutes of musical comedy keep the program lively.

Wigwam Theater Secret Service Star Theater Pancoast-Morgan Houston Street The Dixie Musical Comedy Company House of Mystery Morris Hardin

Dittmanns 2500 Feet of Mexico Battle Pictures Shown

In San Antonio for the first time the Dittmann moving pictures depict the Matamoros fight and Mexican events. The 2500 foot reel features General Blanco General Carranza and a review of Constitutional troops. Dittmann, Brownsville photographer, will lecture 8:30 to 10:30 pm with an added program by Justin Segel and Florence Talbot performing new songs.

San Antonio Dittmann Matamoros Mexico Blanco Carranza Brownsville Tex Mr. Dittmann Justin Segel Florence Talbot

Strong Amateur Show At Royal Theater Impresses Crowd

Last night at the Royal Theater audiences saw twenty young performers with Baby Marcelle delivering a pro style rendition of Goody Goody Good at six years old. Today a strong program includes a two reel Kay Bee Stock Company feature The Seal of Silence and plans are under way to display The Battle of Gettysburg next Saturday and Sunday with a new generator and lighting to recreate the famous clash.

Royal Theater Baby Marcelle Kay Bee Stock Company Gettysburg

Commission Government Rejected in Camden Special Vote

In Camden New Jersey a special election held yesterday on adopting the commission form of government resulted in 4760 votes against and 2466 in favor. More than 11,000 registered voters did not vote.

Commission Camden N. J

Blood Bath Promises Rheumatism Relief with S S S

An advertisement touts S S S as a blood cleansing remedy that penetrates to the blood and joints within minutes. It claims to purify every organ, dissolve acid accumulations, and ease rheumatic pains without upsetting a weak stomach. Available at drug stores for $1 a bottle from The Swift Specific Co. Atlanta.

S&s. S Swift Atlanta

Chief Lancaster to Arrest All Open Exhaust Violators

Chief of Police Lancaster ordered all officers to arrest drivers using open exhausts or cut outs and to bring violators to trial. He warned of repeated fines and emphasized lack of manpower with only two motorcycle officers, directing patrolmen to enforce the ordinance citywide.

Lancaster

Import Record Broken In Jewel Trade Figures

New York July 2. Gem import record broken reports June totals at 5 102 917 with nearly 2 000 000 of it in cut gems and diamonds. Trade expects Gem imports for the year may exceed 50 000 000 as importers fear a tariff duty rise under the new law.

New York United States

Endurance Run To Galveston Promises Local Auto Support

San Antonio motorists and three local dealers back an endurance run to Galveston. Officials anticipate more offers and prizes from L. P. Peck Furniture and Creamery Dairy, with the choice by lot. Dealers report strong 1913 Maxwell sales and a lively Southwest Texas market.

Galveston H. A. Reuter Lot Automobile Club C. B E. Stromberg L. P. Peck Furniture Company L. F. Rick Frank Kline Creamery Dairy Company Stromberg Texas B. R. Webb Buick Company F. L. Burdick Houston

Grocer Fined for Short Weight Beans Sale

H G Richardson filed affidavit alleging a local grocer sold 25 cents worth of beans under weighted. Judge Lowther imposed a 15 dollar fine in police court with a planned appeal. Inspector Troilo led the case urging residents to report short weight groceries.

H. G. Richardson North Cherry Street Lowther Troilo Richardson

Aviator Crosses Lake Michigan in Hydroaeroplane

Logan A. Villas of Chicago completed the first aeroplane flight across Lake Michigan from St. Joseph Michigan to Chicago in a hydroaeroplane. The 58 mile trip took one hour and 34 minutes as shifting air currents forced him to change altitude several times.

Lake Michigan Chicago Logan A. Villas St. Joseph Mich

Actress Daisy Markham Wins 250000 in Breach Suit

In London the Marquis of Northampton agreed to pay 250000 dollars plus costs to settle a breach of promise suit brought by actress Daisy Markham born Violet Moss. The high court session drew fashionably mixed crowds as prior offers of 50000 dollars were rejected. The settlement ranks among the largest damages in breach of promise cases.

London Marquis of Northampton Daisy Markham Violet Moss Marquis Earl Compton America British Isles High Court of Justice Miss Markham

Stolen Udall Ballou Jewelry Recovered in Station

More than 98000 dollars worth of jewelry stolen from Udall and Ballou on Fifth Avenue was found today in the Pennsylvania Station in a valise. The haul included a rare blue diamond. No arrests. clerk William Beck fled from police HQ after being questioned and remained missing.

New York Fifth Avenue Udall & Ballou Pennsylvania Railroad William Beck

The Economical Pavements and The Modern Pavements Ady

Granitord and Granocrete present two works on durable road surfaces. The titles suggest a study or advertisement of innovative paving methods and materials.

Ady

Hatchery Plans Ready for Dallas Area in Texas

Captain W C Day deputy commissioner and Chief Game Warden Cox completed hatchery plans for the fish game and oyster department. Work moves to Dallas with 25 acres adjoining the fair grounds chosen for the facility. The project includes a large water reservoir and landscaping with trees and shrubs. State funds exceed $25 000 for the plant.

Austin Tex Fish, Game and Oyster Department W. C. Day Houston Captain Day Cox Dallas Sterett Fair Grounds

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