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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1915

Page

13

Organization urges onion growers to form a state alliance

A Texas onion grower leader, Mr. Callahan, urges forming a statewide growers organization to standardize grading and packing, centralize marketing, and supervise shipments from San Antonio to cut losses from rotting stock. He cites distrust from brokers and commission men and warns of price drops due to poor quality onions.

Streras BR. G Callaghen Site New York Orker Cary Bir CaNabas Ike Jean- Wrasilwig Callahan San Antonio Prinei Shivanent Elnkun Erstes Propestly Orthern Brokers Aid Commission Texas Texas Onions Calleban Seer Texas Enon Euiie Hinen Corgan

Residence Improvements Drive Street Paving Push

The text notes improvements to property appearances in San Antonio areas, including better frontages, fences, lawns, and a push for paving streets. It mentions residents’ interest in curb appeal, behind the ongoing street upgrades, and a finance committee planning to secure funds for beautification and paving, with a public fundraising drive and subscriptions. The exchange directors express confidence funds will cover measures under consideration.

Régideliet San Antone Vite Grelvate Betty Finance Committee of Oro Tate Hychanes Alding Ubis Uwe Exchange Conaldecalten Namin Te Ieyt Campeisa Conalata T. No Smith Iy Can

A Lot a Day Sold in Highland Park

C M Roberts of Peck Realty reports in Highland Park that 60 building lots sold in a 89 day period, with 23 residences started or completed and more under construction. Some homes cost up to 9500 and 4090. total investment near 850000. Roberts notes rising real estate activity as lumber and material costs fall and labor eases.

Hletland Park C. M. Roberts Peck Realty Comepany Roberts Gan Autonie

Realty Exchange Grows in Suburban Real Estate Push

Real estate exchange activity expands as new members join and campaign leaders plan outreach. Directorship efforts to improve standing include visits by key organizers and discussions with local business figures about gaining support for the venture. Individuals connected to the trade network are being canvassed for potential backing.

Beautify San Antonio Park System Progress Discussed

A city official argues for extensive upgrades to San Antonio parks to rival California sights. He cites climate, funding, and phased improvements including native plantings, driveways, and more enjoyable park entrances to attract visitors and boost local pride.

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Real Estate Exchange Sets Commission Standards

A court case examined the Real Estate exchange authority in fixing commissions for property deals. An owner sued an agent for a 2 percent fee, while witnesses testified that the exchange had established a fair rate for negotiations, with judges upholding the analysis and noting standardized practices across the industry.

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Reserive Bank Backs Cotton Storage Plan Campaign

A letter from Frank Van Sandt, governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, urges member banks to support warehouse receipts over other collateral as San Antonio joins a statewide campaign for cotton warehouse storage. The plan, tied to state legislation, aims to ease financing and protect producers amid market turmoil while districts plan meetings to rally banks and merchants.

Mit Federal Terre Bank Federal Reserve Bank San Antonio Vrieg Corcolton Bowker Nemexoy

Crown Hill Lot Sale Opens Monday in New Crown Zl Addition

Sale of Crown Hill lots opens at 10 o'clock Monday morning in Crown Zl, the new addition shown by Matty A. Dotwat. Many patrons expected to visit the property on the holiday. Mr. Dorman announced entertainment and a yard display as the subdivision east of the improved section of Tiehlwid Paty is promoted under the Crown Hill name. Realty firm P. Pock oversees sales with about four hundred AMA units expected to be sold, and plans to divide land into four equal parcels.

Neal Krtité Ackamamioy Lanter Emr- Herasinus Shane Tole Crown Zl Matty A. Dotwat Parnong Notiday Mr. Dorman Urrowend Entertainment Denturcy i Jwnoy Werivttles Secon Tiehlwid Paty Crown HM P. Pock Cunien Ventraencen

Paltry funds spent on Texas highways reveal an underfunded system

The article analyzes Texas highway spending and road quality, noting low per acre and per farm investment compared with crop value. It highlights limited permanent road construction, ongoing campaigns by the Good Roads Association, and the Diamond Loop project from San Antonio to Corpus Christi. It credits local counties and road workers for progress despite wartime strain, and notes long-term benefits from improved routes for farmers and tourism.

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Large yield of feterita anticipated in region

Government expert outlines a formula to treat smut on feterita seed. Report notes a projected bumper crop, with estimates of 20,000 bushels in the county and widespread chatter about feterita bread and flour. Expert methods include immersion and spray treatments using a strong solution to eradicate the disease before planting.

W.ai. Drawa Wentz McMillan County Chamter Cometeran Tutate Chamber of Commerce Wowinn Chillmger of Gray Houthton Tinstines Hasiines

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