Visiting Germans and local society notes in San Antonio
A collection of city notices includes Humane Society and branch contacts at 211 Mackay building, visiting Mrs. H M Gault and daughter Fern in city, Dr Whitman resuming practice, Dr Luter returning from Los Angeles, Gift Chapel services with Chaplain Stull and band, humane officer contact, open air gospel meeting at Alamo Plaza, Garden Stables, a shirtwaist dance at Muth's garden, saloonmen meeting at Scholz hall, Dr Shropshire office hours, Highland Hall dance, Murray B Jones in city, and a German anti prohibition rally planned for July 14 led by Lokal Verband German American Alliance. Also mentions Rockefeller turning 72 with golf and Elite Cafe 50 cent dinners.
Vi-To-Zone Bottling Co Opens San Antonio Plant
Phoenix based Vi-To-Zone Mineral Water announces a San Antonio plant at 115 Ave C aimed at bottling Sparkling Vi-To-Zone. The ad touts health benefits and claims rapid city growth selling near a carload monthly, listing cafes and bars carrying the product and promoting high ball and wine mixtures. The firm emphasizes strict quality with bottle seal analyses and nationwide endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vito Nuevo Mineral Water Co
Phoenix
Arizona
San Antonio
Avenue C
California
Imperial Hotel
Hoffman
Dan Breen
Manhattan
Bismarck
Two Bros
Rotter
Angelus
Green Tree
Bull Bros
Elite Hotel
Royal
Apex
Office
Sunny South
Bexar
Gunter
St. Anthony
I. L. Ready
Riverside
Navarro
Commercial
Fred
Henry’s
Temmin
Main
Southern Hotel
August Ahr
Pavalka
Vallejo
Theo Ahr
Martin
Deuerling
G. M. Gittlinger
Grossenbacher
Glenwinke
Vaccarezza
John Offinger
International Club
Moose Club
Vito-Zone Bottling CO
Ave, C
Citizens arrive and register at San Antonio hotels
A long list details guests arriving in the Alamo city with stays at the Gunter Savoy Crockett Maverick Bexar and Losoya hotels. Notables include George W McNiel Dallas W A Caldwell LaGrange and J B Jones Del Rio ranch owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Cole
Fort Worth
Savoy
W. A. Caldwell
LaGrange
San Antonio
Bexar
Charles Pipin
Dallas
the Crockett
P. E. Rainey
Savoy Hotel
W. S. Seale
A. P. Shepperd
Karnes City
Maverick
J. B. Jones
Gunter
Jones
del Rio
B. B. Treadwell
Uvalde Arave
Menger
John LaPrelle Jr
Austin
The
Crockett
Alamo City
W. B. Odam
Hondo
Losoya
J. R. Black
Cotulla
L. Wade
W. V. Morrison
Corpus Christi
E. A. Brennan
R. C. Ballantyne
Brackettville
Bexar Hotel
J. A. Wescott
Winona, Minn
R. H. Hemley
C. J. Bain
Fenton, Mo
J. H. Smith
St. Louis
Texas
Beeler
Waco
O. G. Eckhardt
Condemned Napolitano May Face Pardon In Ontario
Sault Ste Marie July 8 Angeline Napolitano the Sicilian woman sentenced to death for murdering her husband may have her sentence commuted to life imprisonment and possibly pardoned. Attorney McFadden hints at private assurances of action and expects official notice soon. The execution date was set for August after postponement due to her fifth child. She killed her husband when he pressed her into a life of shame. Her four other children remain in a detention home in the Canadian Soo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sault Sth. Marie
Mich
Angelina Napolitano
Sault Ste Marie
Ont
McFadden
Napolitano
Millionaires Targeted in Jewel Duty Conspiracy Probes
New York reports say two millionaire defendants linked to Mrs. Helen Dwelle Jenkins face federal indictments on a vast jewel duty fraud scheme. The U S district attorney plans vigorous prosecutions, with possible further indictments as the case moves toward a Monday grand jury appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Helen Dwelle Jenkins
Nathan Allen
Federal Grand Jury
United States
Mrs. Jenkins
MacVeagh
Loeb
District Attorney's
Lightning Strikes Miner Deep Underground in Kingston Coal Work
A miner named James Conroy was struck by lightning while 1500 feet underground in the Courtdale tunnel of the Kingston Coal company at 1 am. He is in critical condition as a storm filled his chamber. foreman Neal McHugh installed a surface telephone to warn workers of storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Conroy
Courtdale
Kingston Coal Company
New York American
Neal McHugh
The Hall Room Boys Cease Feud Without Resolution
A fragmentary note reports a feud between two groups named The Hall Room Boys and G What Away, with mentions of taming a friend and a real heiress, but no clear outcome or details.
Record of Dugan's remarkable feat drinking lemonade
East Side report by Louie Zeltmer says Dugan drank forty seven glasses of ice cold lemonade at Pitt street amid a crowd. Bloomstein the peddler claimed a larger glass but Dugan kept drinking while barber Reiff and bystanders watched, ending after forty seven glasses. A Boston woman introduces engraved letter replies to correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie” Zeltmer
East Side
Land and Water Wireless News Service
New York World
Dugan
Bloomstein
Harry Bloomstein
Pitt Street
Dave Reiff
Reiff
Bromsky
Rothschild Wealth Vast, Outstrips Rockefellers Fourfold
The Rothschild fortune is estimated at 2 billion dollars, about four times the probable wealth of the Rockefellers. At a 4 percent annual yield, the income from the Rothschild wealth would reach 80 million dollars.
Signature Experts in Banks Guard Forgery Risk
Large banks hire a dedicated team of signature experts to inspect incoming checks at the clearing house and certify the authenticity and genuineness of signatures. They review handwriting, compare with records, and flag suspect items to prevent fraud.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Humane Society
Texas State Humane Society
Mackay Building
B. F. Kingsley
R. I. McCalla
E. M. Collins
City
H. M. Gault
Fern Gault
Round Rock
George Surkey
Third Street
W. E. Luter
American Medical Society
Los Angeles
Gift Chapel
Stull
Eleventh Infantry
Whayne
Wilson
Lodovic
Geo. L. McCauley
Hicks Bldg
Adams
N. Laredo
Old Airdome
Alamo Plaza
C. B. Cross
Chas. K. Garring
Gunter Building
H. G. L. Club
Muth’s Garden
Wed
Dixie Social Club
Scholz Hall
Losoya Street
Charles Bosshart
Dr. Shropshire
T. T. Jackson
Moore Bldg
Res
Highland Hall
Scholz Hall Losoya Street
Murray B. Jones
Houston
Law Department
University of Texas
E. Tinkham
Moore Building
Gerlach Bros
West Houston St
Herman
National Bund
Carnegie Library
Beethoven Hall
Lokal Verband German-American National Alliance, Co
H. Mueller
B. Nauschuetz
Collman
John PD
John D. Rockefeller
Biggar
Bustard
Elite Cafe
Mission Ice Company
Cor. Rivas and
San Marcos Sts
Teale
Reno
George W. McNiel
Guner
Riebe Undertaking Co
Sage Foundation
Arcturus
Canada
Stein-Bloch, Strouse and Bros
Kuppenheimer
Odd
Panamas
Bangkoks
Frank Bros
National News Association
Ferd
Pel
LEAD
Violets
Miss Million Bucks
Gwhatawad
Nix
Lond.green
Pittsburg
Motmer
Wilk
Vay
Long Island
Boston
San Antonio Loan & Trust
West Commerce Street
Geo. W. Brackenridge
G. Denman
Edwin. Chamberlain
M. Brackenridge
Perd. Herffer
Caroline Kampmann
Thos. B. Palfrey
EB. A. Stribling
Chas. A. Zilker
WM. &. Herfy
Sec
Charles
Charles Rees
Rees
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