Aviator Bud Mars Injured In Fall At Baie Steel Hospital
James C. Mars, veteran aviator, was crushed and bruised after a fall from his aeroplane in Baie, Pa. Surgeons found no skull fracture or broken bones. Mars, who toured globally from San Francisco to New York with numerous flights, once carried a king of Siam as a passenger on a 12 mile flight.
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Associated Press
Baie
James C
Bud
Mars
Hammer Hospital
San Francisco
New York
Orient
Honolulu
Manila
Sumatra
Japan
Java
Korea
Siberia
Russia
Thomas Baldwin
Curtis
Memphis
Erie
Mas
U.S. A
Mars Wedd Known Here in San Antonio Aviator Story
Bud Mars, famed San Antonio aviator, helped lead the Curtiss Hamilton meet at Highland Park during the Carnival last year. He built a Curtiss biplane, Skylark, in the Palace livery stable, later lost in New York Bay in 1910 after engine failure over Coney Island. Hamilton, a Curtiss pupil, had his first pro flight at the Memphis aviation meet just before the San Antonio event. on the final day he lost control after circling the field.
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Mars
San Antonio
Glenn H. Curtiss
Chas. K. Hamilton
Highland Park
Old Palace
New York Bay
Cone
Fame by the Hands and Arms Beauty Cure Promoted
Grace Beacon claims a home remedy made from Kulux Comd and witch hazel transforms rough hands and discolored necks in one night. She offers the same prescription free of charge, saying it removes tan freckles wrinkles and blemishes and works within 12 hours for many women.
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Miss Grace Beacon
Tragic Double Drowning In Evanston Waters
Loretta Kenny a 10 year old girl and Elien Mc Kenna 25 a Winnetka telephone operator died while attempting to rescue the younger girl near a dredge hole at the Lake Michigan shore end of Greenwood boulevard Evanston. Lifesaving crews recovered both bodies within about twenty minutes.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Greenwood Boulevard
Evanston
Loretta Kenny
Elien McKenna
Winnetka Telephone Exchange
William Mickles
Mickles
Miss McKenna
Attorneys Believe New Evidence May Save Henwood
Denver prosecutors outline new testimony as Harold F. Henwood appeals for a new trial in the May hotel bar killing of George E. Copeland during a shootout with S. L. Van Phul. John Garver swears he heard a man threaten to kill Henwood and claims the speaker was identified as Tony Van Phul, with an unknown second man.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Harold F. Henwood
George E. Copeland
S. L. van Phul
St. Louis
Henwood
John T. Garver
Broadway
Brown Palace
Mhe
Garver
Tony” van Phul
Mars and Baldwin Airplane Crash Near Grand Stand
Mars and his companion crashed a hundred feet in front of the grand stand with the aeroplane landing atop a car full of women. Both Mars and the auto occupants escaped injury. Mars later flew in Willard’s machine in San Antonio and then returned to Curtiss before joining Baldwin for a world tour.
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Mars
San Antonio
Willard
Curtiss
United States
Thomas S. Baldwin
Erie
Mexican Troops Demand Back Pay in Cananea
In Cananea Sonora the local garrison of 250 after a midnight conference with federal authorities demanded back pay. They were pacified by a promise that the request would be forwarded to Hermosillo. Earlier civilians faced a jail break as troops freed prisoners and later hunted to recapture them.
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Cananea
Sonora
Hermosillo
Railroads Report Thirty Fatal Accidents Daily
Washington July 15 the interstate commerce commission records an average of thirty telegraphic reports of railroad accidents daily. Officials send notices of incidents involving at least one death, a toll traced to an order that took effect July 1.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington, D. C
Bank Examiner Appointed for Mississippi and Western Tennessee
Washington July 15 William T Marfield of Knoxville Tennessee was named a national bank examiner and assigned to the district covering Mississippi and western Tennessee.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wiliam T. Marfield
Knoxville
Tenn
Mississippi
Tennessee
Prince Henry of Prussia Questions Future of Flying
Prince Henry of Prussia, brother of the emperor and a pioneer aeroplanist, doubts aeroplanes will serve any ordinary man beyond pleasure. He predicts either a heavier and lighter than air blend will solve the craft or flying will remain a costly plaything. He notes he was among Europe’s first royal flyers.
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Prince Henry
Prussia
Europe
Kiel
Coast Artillery Enlists for San Francisco War Games
Nine companies of California coast artillery reserve units camp at the Presidio to join maneuvers with regular troops. A naval force will try to breach the batteries defending San Francisco and land inside the Golden Gate during next week’s exercises.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Coast Artillery
State of California
Presidio
Golden Gate
Naval Militia Embarks for New York Harbor Defense
Naval militia begins embarkation along the north Atlantic coast as seventeen of the era's largest battleships assemble for a simulated assault on New York City. The maneuvers aim to test the city’s sea defenses with action planned in Gardiners Bay and Long Island Sound.
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Associated Press
New York
North Atlantic
New York Harbor
Long Island Sound
Metropolis
Gardiner's Bay
Long Island
Corpus Christi Bride Weds Galveston Man In Quiet Ceremony
Miss Elise Dreyer of Corpus Christi and Oscar A. Walker Jr. of Galveston married at the Methodist parsonage in a small ceremony with only relatives present. Miss Dreyer is the daughter of Mrs. A. J. Keller. Walker works with the Texas Bank and Trust company of Galveston. The couple left for San Antonio then return to Galveston to establish their home.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Elise Dreyer
Oscar A. Walker Jr
Galveston
Miss Dreyer
A. J. Keller
Commissioners Begin New Term
The county commissioners end the June term and start the July term Monday under a new law requiring monthly meetings. The board resumes work on the tax rolls as a board of equalization, with progress reportedly satisfactory and an expected assessment rise of eight to ten million dollars from last year.
Lightning Kills Son Plowing with Team in Bryan
In Bryan Texas on July 15 a son of John Davidson was killed by lightning while ploughing his field. The storm brought about two inches of rain in the area.
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Associated Press
Bryan
Tex
John Davidson
Cotton pests threaten Brazos bottom cotton yields
State Senator J. A. Astin reports leaf caterpillar and boll weevil are causing notable damage to Brazos bottom cotton near Bryan Texas on July 15. Upland cotton remains unscathed for now.
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Associated
Bryan
Tex
J. A. Astin
Gasoline Engine Repair Service Ad
Shaner and White offer guaranteed gasoline engine repairs. Located at 717 East Houston Street. New phone 3470 and old phone 403 ring 4.
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Shaner & White
East
Houston Street
Striking Miners Guilty of Contempt in Colorado Case
Four teen coal miners from LaFayette and Louisville, members of the United Mine Workers of America, were found guilty of contempt for violating a court injunction against violence and intimidation. Judge Greeley Whitford sentenced them to a year in county jail to fines of 250 dollars plus costs, with 30 days to file a bill of exception after denial of car to the supreme court.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
LaFayette
Louisville
United Mine Workers of America
Greeley Whitford
Whitford
Supreme Court
Lord Cowdray denies selling Mexican oil interests
Lord Cowdray, head of the Pearson Oil syndicate, denies Wall Street rumors of selling his Mexican oil holdings to the Texas company controlled by John W. Gates. He says no sale or negotiations have occurred and confirms ongoing talks about mutually profitable oil business matters.
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Associated Press
New York
Lord Cowdray
Pearson Oil Syndicate
Basin
Wall Street
Texas Company
John W. Gates
Pearson Syndicate
Waters-Pierce Company
Waters- Pierce Company
Wall
Quick Action Insertion Pitch for Ads in the Light
An insertion offer promises per word rates and rapid ad placement. It highlights 17000 sales or men ready to assist, urging readers to secure ads promptly in a light context.
Ruffner Receives Habeas Corpus Stay In Sanity Hearing
Takenirom from an asylum near Pittsburg to Cambria County court under guard testified yesterday. Attorney A. C. Ruffner obtained a writ of habeas corpus and a stay of return to the asylum pending his sanity investigation. Ruffner once shot his wife and daughter and was committed. he remains in a hotel pending a hearing on August 1.
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Associated Press
Greensburg
Takenirom
Pittsburg
Cambria County
A. C. Ruttner
Ruffner
O'Connor
Hay Fever Relief Claim From Foley's Honey and Tar
Mr. M. Stewart of 1034 Wolfram St Chicago reports great relief from hay fever during hot summer months using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. He states the remedy provides significant relief and suggests others with similar symptoms may benefit, via The King Pattison Drug Co.
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Foley
RE. M. Stewart
Wolfram St
Chicago
Stewart
King-Pattison Drug Co
Barber shoots man after blackhand demand in Pa town
In Jeanette Pennsylvania Veni Cecilano lit a stogie in George LaBarto's shop and was shot dead by LaBarto who seized an automatic pistol amid blackhand letters demanding money. A last note described the demanded sign to be lit by a stogie.
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Associated Press
Jeanette
Veni Cecilano
George LaBarto
LaBarto
Cecilano
LaBarte
Smiths Pure Home Made Ice Cream Delivers
Ice cream from Smiths offers gallons for 1.00 and half gallons for 0.50 with delivery available through Ring old phone 6191.
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Smith
New Catholic Church Planned for Yoakum Texas
Yoakum Catholic community plans a new church to replace the half century old building. The proposed structure will cost about 10000 dollars and likely follow the mission style. Rev Father Sheehan and church trustees lead the preparations including consideration of buying the J Greer property behind the proposed site.
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Yoakum
Tex
Father Sheehan
Cigar Box Sale Offer By Sam Rosenthal
Sam Rosenthal advertises wholesale style pricing on Key West and Tampa made cigars sold by the box. The listing gives an address at 514 1 2 East Houston Street for inquiries.
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Key West
Tampa
Sam Rosenthal
East
Houston Street
First Bale of Cotton Brought In From Yoakum Area
Yoakum reports the first bale of cotton, grown by John Stavarek near town, ginned by Shiner Gin and Mill, weighing 485 pounds and sold to D Klein smith for 145-8 cents per pound. Local business leaders added a premium of about $100 honoring the milestone.
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Yoakum
Tex
John Stavarek
Shiner Gin and Mill Company
D. Kleinsmith
Sunday Church Notices Outlining San Antonio Congregations
A comprehensive list of Sunday services across San Antonio churches including First Baptist at Fourth and Taylor, Prospect Hill, St. Mary’s Catholic, Central Christian, Travis Park Methodist, and many others with service times, Sunday schools, and special events. Also notes Catholic masses, Bible classes, and youth groups with locations and pastors.
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Baptist
First Baptist Church
Fourth and
Taylor Streets
J. Porter
Oakland Street
Bible School
J. P. Smith
Baptist Young People's Union
Ladies’ Missionary and Aid Society
New Church
T. V. Neal
B. Y
South Side Baptist Church
Nathan and
Johnson Streets
T. C. Long
Madison Street
C. A. Smith
First Primitive Baptist Church of
San Antonio
Austin Street
Elk Johnson
Johnson
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
St. Mary’s Street
Gunter Hotel
J. H. Quinn
O. M
San Fernando Cathedral
Kev
Father Prat
Society of the Blessed Sacrament
Carmen
Father Ramon Prat
A. Chapa
Christian
Central Christian Church
Main Avenue
Camden Street
Flagler
Lord
Mendelssohn
O Divine Redeemer
Gounod
Miss Fannie Applewhite
Fischer
Amvenius
Batiste
Flngler
Gray
Rey
Gh McClellan
Beacon Hill
Christian Science
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Fifth Street
Avenue D
Life
Episcopal
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Zivala
Leona Streets
BE. J. Balsley
Trinity
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Pecan
Tattareen Streets
Travis Park
George_Belsey
Pecan Street
McKinley Avenue
Christchurch
Laurel Heights
St. John's Episcopal Church
Burnet and
Cherry Streets
Nolan Street
Hutcheson
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Avenue C
George EK. Nies
Church of the Strangers
J. W. Carhart
D.D
E. B. Alling
Epworth League
H. Dietz
Alamo Methodist Church
South Alamo and
Wickes Streets
BE. E. Swanson
Richard Hunnam
Mary Montgomery
England
Prospect Hill Methodist Church
Orfier
Buena Vista
Cibolo
Cibolo Street
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
Wawn Avenue
Belknap Place
J. D. Young
W. Db. Williams
Government Hill Methodist Church
North Pine
Mason Streets
J. H. Groseclose
C. D. Wolf
W. S&s. Tomey
First Presbyterian Oew
Fourth Street
Arthur G. Jones
Christian Endeavor Society
West End Presbyterian Church
J. C. Goodloe
Maud Edens
Ladies’ Aid
Colorado Avenue
Zarramora Street
West End
W. A. McDowell
Westminster Presbyterian
Garden
King William Streets
Brooks I. Dickey
H. M. Smith
G. T. Boone
Presbyterian
Kerrville
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Lexington Avenue
Frederick Bowen
D. D
L. H. Morey
Westminster League
Denver Boulevard
Presbyterian Church
Mittmenn Street
Smugglers Active as San Antonio Customs Seizes Goods
The customs house in the federal building adds two large cabinet lockers to handle seized dutiable goods sent from along the Mexican border to be sold at public auction. Smugglers have increased activity amid border disturbances but officers along the Rio Grande remain vigilant. San Antonio hosts one of the largest customs stations outside major ports.
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San Antonio
Customs House
Federal
Hable Pass
Brownsville
Rio Grande River
New York
San Francisco
New Orleans
Gasoline and steam plant installation and repair service
Shaner and White offer gasoline and steam plant installation and repair services. Contact them at 717 East Houston Street. New phone 3470, old phone 403 ring.
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Shaner & White
East
Houston Street
Vaughan Buys Remaining Interest in Yturri Street Site
George C. Vaughan secures the remaining half interest in the Four Seasons restaurant property at Yturri and W Commerce street from D. J. Woodward. Vaughan buys the Naylor estate share. the total frontage is 2 feet on W Commerce and 100 feet deep. Consideration not disclosed. Purchases as investment with possible wider Commerce Street road to allow a modern building.
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Yturri
W Commerce Street
Four Seasons
George C. Vaughan
D. J. Woodward
Mr. Vaughan
Naylor
W. Commerce Street
Commerce Street
Carrie
Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
Wyeth Chemical Company New York offers Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy to treat hair and scalp issues including premature grayness. Sold by druggists for fifty cents a bottle with money-back guarantee if it fails to work as advertised. W. C. Kalteyer 408 East Houston Street.
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Wyeth Chemical Company
New York
Wyeth
W. C. Kalteyer
East Houton Street
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Bud Mars
King of
Siam
THE
Docal
California
Colorado
Mexican Oil Company
Dr. Saunders
Office Maverick Bank
Want Ad Department of the Light
Asylum Springs
Countryman
Bible Students
International Bible Students’ Association
Woodmen Hall
North Flores Street
L. T. Mear
Jesus Christ
Berean
German Evangelical Friedens Church
Elmira Street
Carl Saenger
Young ‘People's
Ladies’ Aid Society
Grace English Lutheran
Avenue E
J. C. Felger
Lizzie Shellman
Ward J. Statom
Pine Street Presbyterian Church
Pine and
Omaha Streets
B. D. D. Greer
Westminster Leagu
San Antonio Theosophical Society
Moore Building
M. F. Gilliend
Seattle
Wash
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Gospel Mission
Victoria and
Matagorda Streets
Theo Artzt
Geo. C. Vaughan
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