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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1913

Page

7

Fourth of July events at Electric Park and Redmen's Hall

July 4 activities include Electric Park exhibition drill by Alamo Degree staff of the Alam o Rebekah Lodge from 3 p m to 1 a m and a Pocahontas parade meeting at Redmen's Hall at 10 a m with parade participation urged. Also notices advertise ten day Want Ads running with two Sundays and half cent per word per insertion and refunds on unused space.

Electric Park Alamo Alamo Rebekah Lodge Pocahontas Degree of Pocahontas Redmen’s Hall Rotary Club St. Anthony Hotel

Local ads for phone orders and community events

An advertisement lists two phone numbers Crockett 1742 and 176, inviting readers to call for ad placement and payment. It promotes a Socialist picnic at Madarasz Park from 3 p.m. to 1 a.m. and Hermann Sons Juniors’ first anniversary dance at Hermann Sons’ hall on Garden Street the Thursday night of July 8 with good music and late dancing.

Hermann Sons Garden St

Union Painless Dentists Ad Sign and Slogan Forego Price

The item notes Union Painless Dentists at 322 West Commerce as an old reliable sign and slogan imitator but not the work for the price. Other notices include Barbecue for the Butchers event at Madarasz Park chairing 1000 tickets, Humane Society meeting at Hicks building, an involuntary bankruptcy petition against Berlin Jones Envelope and Dalling Stationery, seven grand jury indictments for assault to murder and forgery, and Dr G W Simms buying a Main avenue lot.

Reliable West Commerce Butchers’ Board of Trade South Alamo Street Madarasz Park Berlin-Jones Envelope Company Dalling Stationary and Printing Company Chris F. Dulling Criminal Court Will Bonner Charles Weimer

Chorus Girls Sing Friday Night Contest at Houston Theatre

A Friday night feature showcases Chorus Girls singing contest with prizes from Houston Hat Co and Kepley Sample Shoe Co for top applause and second place. Fox Studio awarded a $10 Kodak last Friday. Crescent Theatre reported safest in Austin by State Fire Inspectors. the steel operating booth sits on the roof, fireproof and outside the building.

Houston Hat Co Kepley Sample Shoe Co Fox Studio Austin the Crescent

Property sale in 400 block shows value rise to 25000

The sale was made by A. H. Cameron for W. R. Parker J. H. Fowler and R. W. Nowlin owners. Four years ago it sold for 8500 and has changed hands several times, indicating a material increase in value as Dr. Simms plans improvements with plans to be announced.

A. H. Cameron W. R. Parker J. H. Fowler R. W. Nowlin

Fourth of July Exposition Park Events and Notices

A mixed page itemizes Fourth of July activities at Electric Park including an exhibition drill and prize waltz with ads for Rips Transfer and Storage Co and Degen's bottle beer. It also notes a campaign to dedicate part of San Pedro Park as a high school athletic field and announces P A Ballard named Katy Freight Agent in Waco. County bids for six months of supplies to Bexar County are ordered with a one year extension option.

San Pedro Park Brown P. A. Ballard San Antonio Katy Waco J. E. Pennington Itasca Bexar County

Grand Jury Commissioners Name 16 for October Term

The grand jury commissioners appointed by Judge W. S. Anderson selected sixteen men for the October term. They are R. L. Stanfield Gus Heye and W. R. King who submitted the final list to the court.

W. S. Anderson R. L. Stanfield Gus Heye W. R. King

Divorce Granted in Forty-Third District Case

A decree of divorce was entered yesterday in the Thirty-seventh District Court in the case of Nina Maltsberger vs Van G Maltsberger. Pleas of guilty were entered in the Thirty-seventh District Criminal Court in several minor felony cases with a two year minimum sentence. A guilty plea in the Antonio Torres theft case invoked the suspended sentence act.

Nina Maltsberger van G. Maltsberger Thirty-seventh District Criminal Court John Lewis Ed Marsh Juan Lopez Manuel Flores Antonio Torres

Boy Hurt in Bicycle Crash. Driver Arrested for Reckless Driving

A bicycle rider was shaken but not seriously harmed after a collision at West Commerce and Pecos at 10 AM. Greenfield was arrested by Patrolman Smith on a charge of reckless driving.

West Commerce Pecos Greenfield Smith

Robbery by Assault Dropped After Investigation

A Mexican man faced robbery by assault charges but detectives found the victim fled during a fight and left clothing behind. The garments were secured by others at a saloon, leading to dismissal of the charge. Other briefs note a porter fined for sweeping trash into the street and two afray cases. a hotel reunion and a city auto visit are also listed.

One Third Two Thirds Plan Proposed For Project

Project can be put through under the one third two thirds plan of payment and the preliminary steps will be taken at the meeting tonight at 619 Starr street at 8 o'clock.

Starr Heights Starr Street

Bank Examiners Promoted in Texas Assignments

At the state bank commissioner quarterly conference in Austin, B. L. Gill announced promotions and assignments for bank examiners. F. A. Jamison moves to the Austin district from bank clerk, 18 months at Brownsville First National Bank. Clyde B. Payne becomes bank examiner in the Pittsburg district after earlier service and Winters State Bank vice president experience. Luther P. Kean resigns to take the assistant cashiership at Farmers and Merchants Bank.

Austin Tex B. L. Gill Houston John 8. Wightman Amarillo W. L. McFall Tyler Loute Cohn Sherman First National Bank of Brownsville Clyde B. Payne Pittsburg Winters State Bank of Winters Jamison Payne Luther P. Kean Farmers and Mer

Bank officers reshuffled as resignations and appointments occur

Chants State Bank of Waco and Paul G Villaret Jr resign to become cashier at Comfort State Bank of Comfort. Ira Smith former cashier of Estelline State Bank becomes bank clerk succeeding Jamison. Another appointment to replace Payne is pending announcement.

Top of the Town at St Anthony Roof Garden Tonight

Open 6.30 to 1.00, the coolest city spot with good food and drinks. Delightful music with soloists Signor Arturo Lugaro and Charles Cameron Bell. Hay fever relief ad for Foley Honey and Tar Compound by Fischer Drug Co.

St. Anthony Roof Garden Signor Arturo Lugaro Charles Cameron Bell Fischer Drug Co Adyv

Sausage buyers urged to seek tin tag freshness

An advertisement urges shoppers to ask for sausage labeled with a tin tag to ensure freshness, noting the display in the Lore of Grand Opera House and crediting Union Meat Company.

Grand Opera House Union Meat Company

Foley Kidney Pills Advertisement Patheos

If a substitute is offered you for Foley Kidney Pills it means a cheaper medicine is pressed for the dealer profits not for you. Foley Kidney Pills may cost the dealer more yet they give better results than any other kidney and bladder medicine. Ask for Foley Kidney Pills Fischer Drug Co.

Fischer Drug Co

Corpus Beach Hotel Offers Surfside Comforts Ad

Surf bathing boating fishing and modern fireproof hotel comforts advertised to lure visitors. Descriptive folder available. Address W A Roachman dent manager Corpus Christi Texas.

Corpus Beach W. A. Roachman Dent Corpus Christi Texas

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U. S. Artillery Voyal Theater the Pilot Co The Keystone Studio Pmnnicus Battle OF Gettysburg Florence Talbot Madame Corians Salome Dance Crockett Humane Society San Antonio Humane Society Society Hicks Building Dr. Simms G. W. Simms Main Avenue Park West End Lake Degen Hudson CO W. Crockett St National Painless Dentists West Commerce Street C. E. Tinkham Moore Building Bexar County Humane Society E. M. Collins I Central Franklin Lewis L. Cochrane St. Louis S. P. Cochrane Colorado Street Mr. Cochrane John Deer Company Magnolia Exposition Park Diaz Sisters Degen’s Bottle Beer Travis Mauricio Santos N. Greenfield Park Tavern Brackenridge Park Packard and Stearns-Knight C. FE. Hicks Gunter Building Joe McGlasson Military Plaza C. W. Throckmorton Lowther J. D. Womack Womack Martinez Eugene Artzt Miller C. A. Miller Chicago LaSalle New York Eugene Tips Tilon Street F. R. White Memphis, Tenn Alamo Plaza Fred Davison E. A. Treil Old Phone Cedar Street Banks Senn Rupe Mahneeke Court Bluemel’s Hall Theo Artzt Orchestra J. B. Platt John L. Bullis Cadillac Good Ag Jane Bear Minnesota Stillwater Hill Mazda Graham & Collins W. Commerce Street
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