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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1915

Page

7

San Antonio Police Consider Strength and Pay Upgrades

Commissioner Steves discusses hiring a physical director to boost strength and agility training and proposes a five year wage plan raising top salaries. He notes older members deserve higher pay and outlines annual increases for seasoned officers. Applicants were weighed and tested at San Pedro Springs Park with mounted officer exams next.

Camus Ner Sipves Owen Aki Sa Antonio Haya? Brown Steves San Puro Springs Park Fair Granads

War's end urged as steel leaders hailed in New York

An unreadable OCR fragment from a New York event shows business figures praised for wartime prosperity at United States Steel, amid garbled phrases about conflict, industry, and economic strength.

Andee Elbertney New York United States Steel Corporation Rand

Permian Finances Are In Excellent Shape

Berlin, July 14. German state finance ministers met to approve presenting the presiding Heer Dir Karl Tiphferich to discuss the treasury and tax situation. They agree Germany’s finances are favorable and aim to sustain a victorious war effort with gains from manufacturing materials and other measures to be submitted at the Reichstag meeting.

Berlin Sagrillas Heer Karl Tiphferich Imperie Heichsig Germany

Increase in Wealth in Bexar County Shown in Estimate

County Assessor Albert V. Huth reports a rise of more than $3.1 million in taxable wealth for Bexar County from 1914 to 141% year. The 141% estimate totals $3,709,359,880 versus $1,077,678,50 for 1914. Counties must file estimates with the comptroller by July 1 to set state tax rates. The county commissioners meet in early August to fix the county rate.

Texar Bexar County Austin Albert V. Huth

What Dyspeptics Should Eat

Digestive health advice outlines diet changes to aid indigestion and stomach trouble. It discusses avoiding irritating foods, easing with light meals, and considering gentle options like yogurt or dairy alternatives, while noting gluten and protein considerations and the role of temperate beverages.

Indiana party plans six day San Francisco trip

A group of 150 Indiana residents from Elwood will travel by special train to San Antonio and then on to the San Francisco fair next Wednesday July 21. They will tour the city, hear the Municipal band concert in Washington Park, and are expected to meet local business leaders. The party arrives in San Francisco August 8 and returns via Salt Lake City Denver Kansas City St. Louis and Chicago, reaching Bloomington August 23.

San Anvonio Indiana Society Camber of Commerce Elwood Ind San Francisco Fair Washington Park Indiana Klwood San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Joseph J.B. Gregg W. L. Cary C. H. Smith Wigood San Francisco Salt Lake City Denver Kansas City St. Louis Chicago Biweed

Japan Appeals to Americans for Tourism Amid War Barriers

The Japan Tourist Bureau proposes to advertise Japan in San Antonio to draw American travelers after wartime travel bans. It cites two events in Japan this year Emperor coronation in November in Kyoto and the Tokugawa Shogunate centenary celebrations in June September and October, promising a warm welcome and peaceful daily life.

Europe Japan Frances Italy Germany England Switzerland Crienlars You Ng Nippon San Antonio Samtonio Chamber of Commerce D_ Shane Jenan Tourist Bureau Tokio Amartcam Olf Kyoto Tokugawa Toeyasu

New Arrivals and Guests at St Anthony and Gunter

The notice lists numerous individuals visiting or staying at the St Anthony and Gunter hotels in various Texas towns. Names include Horyna Arkisston Mig RE Anthony Mra Alexander Mitchel Sanderson Tex and others from Houston Clarendon Donna New York Philadelphia and beyond. The fragment notes arrivals, guests, and social mentions with several references to hotel and city names.

Willard White Horyna Arkisston Anthony Alexander Mitchel Sanderson Tex Gunter EM. Bowers Olslahona Chy Fe & Aveot Edger Jonny c Lonpun A. i Roneres Donna Tex Gunter A.C New York Benger Murates Toueton Aatlamn Af Chivendon MS Gunter Ben Maindelphia Xucel Denals Howrtan Tosa

Women’s Day at Chautauqua Set for Rural Farmers

Amanda Stolzfus of the University of Texas extension will headline the Women’s Day program at the Farmer’s Free Chautauqua in Exposition Park. A Friday event will be women only morning with round-table discussions addressing rural women’s problems and topics suggested to Mrs. James M. Young of the Bexar County Highway League.

Amanda Stolefus University of Texas Exposition Park James M. Young Bexar County Highway League Chamber of Commerce Young James M. Yount Box R. FD No. 2 San Antonio Tex

Getting Civic Data Visit by U S Commerce Agent in San Antonio

James N. Bobbitt, special agent for the U S Department of Commerce, is in San Antonio to collect statistics on city government. The survey covers tax rates, street miles, sewer construction, and department costs. Pamphlets with the data are issued from Washington.

James N. Bobbitt United States Department of Commerce San Antonio Mr. Babbitt Oty Andhor Hummmel Attica Washington

Carrington Heads to Dallas for Texas Executives Meet

Carrington, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, left Tuesday night for Dallas to attend the Texas Commercial Executives Association convention July 1 to 17. He will participate actively delivering addresses on Committees Whom to Appoint and How to Keep Them Alive and Constructive Criticism of Commercial Club Literature. The convention circular calls him among the best qualified to advise on commercial literature preparation. the San Antonio Chamber has spent $199,000 on advertising and publicity. Secretaries of commercial organizations statewide and the Chamber director will attend.

John Carrington Chamber of Commerce Dallas Texas Commercial Executives’ Association Cartington San Antonio

Real estate transfers and notices across Galveston and nearby counties

Real estate transfers involve Wilhelmine and Austy Reading Erma and Marcus Gerbie and others with various parcels in Galveston and surrounding counties. Transactions include deeds, notes and cash payments, with entries listing grantees grantors block lots street corners and dates from 1915 to 1925. Also listed are public notices for office supplies bids and border region requisitions.

Wilhelmine Austy W. Reading Erma Marcus Gerbie Emma Gerbie North Floss Algo Galveston County Wilhelmine Reading Galvugiva County State Bank and Trust_Company J. H. Haile Analg M. Ranpert Binek Everly Placd George M. Ettton Washington Stevens Alf

The Sensational in Light Want Ads Bargain Prices

The Sensational in Light Want Ads highlight bargain prices with items offered at one quarter of original cost. Landlords post summer or bargain prices on their property, and the light want ads serve as a daily directory of new business and home bargains.

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