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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1912

Page

6

Nix and Bollows Wed at St Mark's Church West

The marriage of Joseph L. Nix and Miss Helen Bollows occurred at 7 30 p m last evening at St Mark's church. The bride wore white embroidered chiffon over satin with a diamond La Valliere. Attendants included Miss Winnefred Bollons and a group of bridesmaids and ushers. A reception followed at the bride’s parents on Goliad street before the couple departed for the east.

Joseph L. Nix Helen Bollows St. Mark's Church John Bollons Winnefred Bollons Miss Bollons Ruth Burleson Laura Girard Helen Guenther Ethel Holmgreen Mabel Lowe Marie Shafer Benton Davies Glenn Woodley Robert Ward Hubert Loeffler Raymond Woodward Robert Engelke Messrs Robert Smith B. H. Posey Otho Budd Edmund Chamberlain William Halsey Alabama Lula McAlister Harold Morris Mendelssohn Pillip Cook Goliad Street Bollows J. M. Nix T. H. Gilbert Huntsville Ala Mildred Morris Terry Martey Carrie Jones Arline Mayer Stella Steves Esther Hardie Foard Townsend Nix East

License Forfeited For Rubiola After Third Speeding Fine

Andrew Rubiola of this city faces a ban on operating his own automobile after a police court ruling. He was fined $10 for speeding, the third such conviction in weeks, triggering the license forfeiture for chauffeurs under the traffic ordinance. Chief Newnam warned arrest if he attempts to drive again, with likely appeals challenging the ordinance. Other cities named in the amendment include Monroe and Baton Rouge as referendums move for commission form government.

Andrew Rubiola Rubiola Buckley Newnam Monroe Lake Charles Baton Rouge

Wins Long Legal Battle Seals Miller Seat on Corpus Christi Council

Roy Miller was seated on the Corpus Christi city council after a prolonged legal fight over the April 4 1911 election. Rival candidate W H Griffin lost in district court the appellate court and the Texas supreme court. Miller formerly served as secretary of the Corpus Commercial club and was known in Houston and San Antonio.

Corpus Christi Tex Roy Miller W. H. Griffin Texas Supreme Court Miller Griffin District Court Fourth Court of Civil Appeals The Corpus Commercial Club Houston San Antonio

Democrats to Name State Ticket at Syracuse Convention

New York July 10 A Democratic state convention to name the state ticket in the fall election may meet in Syracuse in the latter part of September. The Republican state convention is expected at Saratoga on September 24, a week after the September primaries when delegates for both parties will be chosen.

New York Syracuse Saratoga

Louisiana Senate Passes Amended General Commission Bill

The Louisiana Senate unanimously passed an amended general commission government bill and sent it back to the House for consideration. The measure, resulted from a House revision, seeks to shape state administrative structure and duties with broad changes.

Senate of Louisiana New Orleans General Commission State Senate House

Royal Achates Meet Held in Austin Texas

The Royal Achates fraternal group holds its annual Texas state convention in Austin with about 100 members attending. Delegates come from San Antonio Houston Dallas Galveston Fort Worth and other cities. A decree team from San Antonio arrived for the event. The convention resumes tomorrow as roughly 2000 members exist in the state.

Austin Tex The Royal Achates San Antonio Houston Dallas Galveston Fort Worth Texas

Rice Growers Meet Chooses Eagle Lake Leader

E A. Eignus of Eagle Lake is elected permanent chairman of the rice growers convention. The session features speeches by Fred Gibson of Arkansas IL, C Quereau of Crowley LA, F B Wise of New Orleans, Frank Borden of Pierce TX, Joseph Lelland of New Orleans and Charles BE Cham Bliss, U S agronomist in charge of rice investigations. A Sabine River boat trip is planned for tomorrow.

Riebe Undertaking Col. Auto Ambulance Service

Local undertaking firm promotes its auto ambulance service at 221 BE Com. Phone 341 for inquiries and transport assistance.

Riebe Undertaking Col Auto Ambulance Service

Wells Fargo Depot Office Groundbreaking Near I N G N Depot

Ground broken north of the I N G N depot for a Wells Fargo Express depot office. Brick one story building with a 60 by 40 foot footprint designed by Harvey J L Page and slated for rapid completion. Panama elections change sought by Carlos Arosema in Washington.

I. and G. N Wells Fargo Express Company Harvey JL. Page

Dinner for Griffins Prompts Lavish Plans at Home

Warren and Helen scheme a Thursday dinner to impress Griffin Griffen with a menu crafted on the back of an envelope. Fresh caviar at twelve dollars a pound shocks Helen who pushes ahead, while Warren insists on quality and personal involvement. Helen overworks, fearing failure, as the couple hopes this supper will secure a western deal.

Mabel Herbert Urner Griffin Warren Griffen Delia Helen Stevens Eli Griffins Mr. Griffen Mrs. Maloney

Tannenbaum Honeymoon Tour Finds No Hostilities in Mexico

Mr. and Mrs. N Tannenbaum and Mrs Nat Davis spent three weeks in Mexico on a railway honeymoon tour. They report no warfare, noting the Mexico City YM A building is valued at 350000 dollars with large membership. Monterey hosts a smaller center as the international committee plans expansion.

N. Tannenbaum Mexico Republic Mexico City Mr. Tannenbaum Monterey International Committee The National Association Tannenbaum

Railway passenger service to be improved between San Antonio and El Paso

Gus Radetzki assistant general manager of Sunset Central lines outlined plans to materially improve passenger service on the Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio between San Antonio and El Paso after a commission investigation confirmed complaints. Commissioner Williams urged prompt action to address enduring poor conditions.

Austin Tex Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio el Paso Gus Radetzki Sunset-Central Lines Railroad Commission Radetzki Williams

Texas and Pacific buys rolling stock from Blair & Co

The Texas and Pacific Railway, in a June 1 1912 filing, acquires 1 steel baggage mail car 7 steel underframe private cars 10 locomotives 10 Baldwin consolidations 8 chair cars 70 underframe coaches 200 all steel gondola cars from Blair & Co for 694 749 dollars. Payment includes 94 749 cash and 20 semi annual notes 30 000 each at 5 percent. Equitable Trust Co of New York named trustee.

Austin Tex Texas and Pacific Railway Texas State Department Texas and Pacific Railway Company Blair & Co New York American Car and Foundry Company Baldwin Locomotive Works Pullman Company Pressed Steel Car Company Equitable Trust Company of New York

Creel to Lecture on Socialism at 123 Soledad

H G Creel national labor lecturer and author will speak under socialist auspices at 8 p m on July 18 1912 at 123 Soledad The talk promises plain explanations of socialism and Creel’s insights from travels across America Ensure to hear this notable speaker

Creel H. G. Creel National Rip-Saw America Soledad

Light Follows You on Your Vacation by A Collman

A Collman, plumber, advertises service with both phones listed for contact during vacation coverage.

A. Collman

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