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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1921

Page

2

Meeting in Room 214 With Carriers In Gunter Ball Room

Morning program started at 8 with delegate registration and credentials. J J Voltz presided as master of ceremonies and America was played by Banda Juvenile. Bishop Capers gave the invocation. Mayor Black gave a welcome, thanked by Postmaster Armistead. Clerks Federation and carriers group leaders spoke on behalf of their organizations.

J. J. Voltz America Banda W. J. Capers Black George D. Armistead BR. L Miter Clerks Clerks Federation Wallace Baylor

Texas Bar Association Holds 43rd Annual Convention

Attorneys from across the state gather in San Antonio for the Texas Bar Association's 43rd annual convention with President Claude Pollard lecturing on early Texas history. The program includes memorial services for notable jurists and judges, and afternoon sessions cover jurisprudence reform, judicial administration, and legal education.

Supreme Court Houston Texas Major Black San Antonio Bar Association Philip P. Long Carthage WL. Davidson A.B. Davidson Edward J. White San Antonto Bar Association Brackenridge Park St.Anthony John D. Grace New Orleans Committee Committee On Legal Education the Bay Henry Mr. Bates Law Department University of Michigan Commercial Law

Legislature Requires Fictitious Names Filing for Firms

The 37th legislature enacted a law requiring all firms transacting business under fictitious names to file a certificate with the county clerk naming the persons behind the business and their addresses. Noncompliance becomes a misdemeanor with fines from 25 to 100 dollars, plus a new offense for each day after July 40th. A special clerk handles this duty. Jack R. Burke, County Clerk, Bexar County. Lesage: Adv.

Jack R. Burke Bexar County Lesage

Postal Clerks and Carriers in Convention Get Praise

The Gunter hotel hosts a joint session of the National Federation of Postal Clerks and the National Letter Carriers as Gilbert E. Hyatt appeals for closer cooperation to improve salaries and hours. William Maher contrasts Burleson with Hays, urging united effort for better conditions. both factions plan campaigns across Texas and beyond. A social morning precedes resolutions on salary boosts, a court of appeals, and holidays.

Gilbert E. Hyatt National Federation of Post Office Clerks Gunter Hotel Hyatt Will Hays Mr. Hyatt Porimaster Wil William Maher Omaha National Federation of Letter Carriers Tinys Burleson Hays Maher Hedges San Antonio Frank Chiado Westiis Street Post ‘Office Department Louis Minneapolis Court of Appeals Taylor Texas St. Louis D. A Cooper Fort Worth T. B. White

Funeral for Theressa Elkins to be held Tuesday

Mrs Theressa Elkins 77 died at 419 Camden Street Sunday at 10 45 am She was born in Ohio and lived in San Antonio the last six months Survived by son Eugene Elkins of San Antonio and brother Theo Rancevau of Warsaw Indiana Funeral from Haggad McCollum parlors Tuesday morning with interment at Mission Burial Park

Theressa Elkins Camden Street Covlock Mission Burial Park

Bicycle accident injures man in North Flores area

Breaks Let In Fall Otto Bowers, a negro resident of 704 Smith Street, fell from a bicycle on the 1600 block of North Flores Street at 3 40 Sunday. He suffered a broken right leg and was transported by police ambulance to Robert B Green Memorial Hospital. Nearby notices advertise local services and upcoming July Fourth events.

Otto Bowers Negro Smith Street North Flores Street Robert 8B Green Memorial Hospital

Prisoners Arrested After Raid At West Houston Laredo Corner

Report says Henderson and Valdez were found playing cards during a raid near West Houston and Laredo streets Sunday afternoon. The men were released on a $25 bond and are to be called in at the police court Tuesday.

Early Texan Laid To Rest Pioneer Sowell Dies

J A Sowell 73 a native Texan and longtime Indian fighter died Monday at Santa Rosa infirmary after a brief illness. He was brought to San Antonio from Center Point last week. The survivor list includes son Tee Sowell and daughter Mrs Je Than both of Center Point. Funeral set for Tuesday at 10 am at Center Point. burial in Roselawn Cemetery Crockett.

JA. J. Sowell Santa Rosa San Antonio Center Point Hig Riche Undertaking Establishment Jethan Hase Canter Point Etna Feat

LeStourgeon Leads in War Legislation Race and Park Tax Fails

Early election returns show Br. G. LeStourgeon leading for the State Legislature vacancy created by Mayor Black’s resignation. County park levy proposal fails with 1068 votes for and 1485 against as ballots from one city box and 27 county precincts were not yet counted. Missing returns may widen LeStourgeon’s lead.

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