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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1915

Page

7

County Values Shrink As Taxable Wealth Drops

In Tin Tex on July 12 1815 the county values show a decline of about 3 million dollars from the prior year per tax assessor Jando Caldwell. Factors include a change in insurance tax rules and unverified intangible assets of the International and Great Northern Railway not certified to the tax assessor.

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Tax Figures Cited in Travis County Budget Very Rough

The document notes Travis County tax figures with a reported county tax revenue near 540,985,700 dollars and a current year estimate around 98,000,000 dollars, referencing opinions from official Caldwell on the partial projections.

Vuay Wiate Intangle Asset Board Fresa Dlrs Travis County FOT

Seguin Post Office to Move to New Federal Building

The Postoffice Department approved Baker’s plan to build a new Seguin post office in the same block and to lay out five Locks from the present site. Construction starts immediately with occupancy expected by November 1. A brick three story business house and another brick building with basement will be built near the city park by local builders.

Beguin Vex Fly Fantmanter George P. Lillard Postoffice Department D. D. Baker Seguin Postoztic

Legislature to Meet Next Year Plan Prison Reform

Austin dispatch reports the governor plans no second special session for 1934 but will call lawmakers in January to address prison law overhaul. A reform drive aims to repeal the present system, reduce corruption, adjust guard salaries, and potentially shift work duties inside the penitentiary.

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Quigley Funeral Held in Chicago City

A funeral service for Archbishop Edward Quigley of Chicago was held in Rochester Rochester NY with a large delegation of priests and clergy from Chicago and other dioceses. The Mass of requiem was celebrated by Bishop Hickey. Many attendees accompanied the body to Chicago.

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Elks Gather in Los Angeles for Grand Lodge Reunion

Hordes of Elks filled Los Angeles today for the Grand Lodge reunion which opens its business sessions tomorrow. Baltimore and Atlanta are contenders for the next reunion location.

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Archbishop Quigley of Chicago Aids Catholic Church History

The text commemorates The Most Reverend James Hal lward Quigley archbishop of Chicago, noting his status as a logical scholar and conservative church leader. It covers his birth in Osawa Ontario, Canada in 1554, emigration to Lima, N.Y., and early clerical path including ordination in Rome in 1879, service in Attica New York, and leadership roles in Buffalo and Suffalo, with appointments as bishop and vicar-general amid late 19th century church affairs.

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Box Car Excursions to Aid Farm Labor

Washington July 13 Secretary Wilson reviews plans for state and federal cooperation with labor authorities and the installation departments to promote farm labor mobility. The proposal includes coordinated train routes to connect farm districts with cities, easing unemployment and enabling workers to return to farms or own land. A labor exchange system and migration distribution aimed at efficient transportation of immigrant labor are under consideration.

Washington Wilson Comminsianer Caminetti J. ‘. Pimpitrick Kistoria

Liquor Dealers Oppose Amendment in Texas Vote Debate

A San Antonio liquor dealers group met Sunday to oppose a constitutional amendment about absentee voting and citizenship. They argue the measure would broaden franchise to foreign-born residents, potentially adding about 59,000 voters in Bexar County and undermine US citizen voting eligibility. Speakers warned the amendment is a deliberate ploy by prohibition forces to influence the election and urged turnout before the July 84 deadline.

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Summer Camp Opens Near Nisnyille Town

The summer camp at Nisnyille Town opens this week with Rev May 1 and Miss Whitham directing mission fields. An extensive program includes a motion picture, a complete meeting of mist war dn, and a women’s work showcase led by Mrs. Keele and Dr Gray. Young people will begin Sunday school on July 24 under De Gray’s supervision, while Tielman leads a girls camp and many mission activities are planned for profitable outreach.

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Spain's Act Resented In Debated Neutrality Policy

July 1 a patchy report from BallS describes a heated public response to a government move prohibiting suspected Spanish neutrality breaches. Speakers condemn the policy as a violation of constitutional rights and accuse the administration of passive support for revolutionary aims. Pablo A. Ipiasias and Rodrigo Sorlanty are named as critics alleging government manipulation and radical agitation.

Maddie Tod Tata Pablo A. Iplasias Rodrigo Sorlanty

Vasques Mellay Candido Charged Over Public Speech

Carlist leader Vasques Mellay Candido faced charges after remarks critical of England were made in public. The incident drew political attention and prompted inquiries into his statements and affiliations.

Vasques Mellay Candido England

Holt's Body Is Buried Funeral Held at Dallas

The funeral for Frank Molinzaunant of 3 T. Morgen was held at Oak Hill Cemetery in Dallas. J. P. Munsete of Fort Worth delivered the sermon as a funeral procession of two carriages accompanied the rites, with friends and family attending in sorrow.

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Rotarians to Attend National Rotary Convention in San Francisco

Fort Worth Texas July 12 North Texas Rotarians head to San Francisco for the annual Urs National Rotary Club convention. About 80 Texas Rotarians are expected to attend the event, with the group leaving by express train.

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