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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1915

Page

4

Jitney Route Amendments Move Toward Central District Rules

Jitney operations seek an amendment to limit private cars from stopping near jitney stations in the central district. Officials report 75 routes under review with inspections of Houston Street corridors. A broad paint plan and restricted spaces aim to reserve curb space for jitneys while voters await regular council action at the next meeting.

Ubis Fuet & Ro Gifleite Anand Pitney Central Istrict Houston Brown Houston Street Fries

Corpus paying bonds sold in town for street paving project

The Corpus Christ city bond issue funds a street paving program in the business and residential districts. Proceeds cover construction on Water Street and parallel streets, with about 43 blocks of paving planned over the next months and assessments on property owners for remaining costs.

Twatus Perpus Quarney Generals Demirurent Ansty Fave Laem Pawel, Gerard & Comedy Wieage Uno Honda Texas Uilithie Streat Gaming Jaraest Texas Menex Thy Fae Sore Ammen Residentia Theronen Force

Corpus Corpus May Use Natural Gas Wells

The Corpus Christi item reports first natural gas samples from the White Point field shipped for testing to determine usage. Plans by Henry M. Wallace aim to pipe gas to Corpus Christi distribution mains and potentially to San Antonio and other markets.

Christ Tex White Point Pittsburg Henry M. Wallace Detroit Wallace Weingarrifinielgue Aleo Uren San Antonio Cne Pines

Fort Sam Houston Cavalry Exhibition Highlights

Thirty horsemen from Fort Sam Houston showcased in an equestrian exhibit on the range beyond the fort. Krederlei ridden by Sergeant Payne and No 8 of Troop G, Third Cavalry, scored best showing under Captain Fughush Leu. Capt Lee and seven men competed in Stockholm riding and high jumping with No 23 clearing 6 feet 10 inches.Participants included Cap tain Lee Private Vinson Sergeants McQuarters and Tayne and others.

Krederlei Contilrice I Lmegue Payne Third Cavalry Ser- Rent Schaffer Flrat Fort Sam Houston Taptain Fughush Leu Enilatea Lee Cantain Cludas Stockholm Schaffer Vinson McQuarters Carmean Tayne Schafter O'Brien Pellate Shethar Carlin Kirby O'Connor

Two Enlistees Join Navy at San Antonio Station

The article reports Calvin Applewhite, 29, of 728 South O Avenue, and Francs Joseph Kowaloki, 17, of Brownsville, enlisting at the San Antonio recruiting station on a Friday. Applewhite previously served three years in the U.S. Navy and recently left the service, while Kowaloki is noted as among a limited number accepted from thirteen applicants.

Navy Calvin Applewhite South Oave Street Francs Joseph Koywaloki Brownestille Avy Wriday San Antonio Apmiewhite Uny Navy Kowilukt

Removal Notice at San Antonio Humane Society Ban

Fragmented notice detailing a relocation or removal ban involving the San Antonio Humane Society, addresses at the Contra Po site and Market Street area, with officer names and references to various local entities and events. Also includes a gun and jewelry theft report, a watchmaker prompt, and two swimming exhibition announcements with names such as Miss Vera Sherwood and Travis, all from a late 19th or early 20th century style local paper.

Board of Mipsis Mootine Meeting at Travis Park

An INECUAVE and Families meeting in the city plans a session at Travis Park Methodist on Tuesday at 7 PM. Mentors are armed to protect attendees as speakers discuss the event, the escape of a prisoner, and related safety concerns.

Board of Mipsis Board of Nilestons Hell Travis Park Welock Amaie

State troops sent to home stations

Texas militia cavalry troops in Leon Springs camp for field practice return to their home stations Friday afternoon. The unit comprised twelve officers and 248 enlisted men from Troops 4, H and D, First Cavalry, with several Oklahoma and Colorado Cavalry detachments joining the maneuvers. Major General Frederick Funston, inspecting Leon Springs, praised the troops’ condition and progress.

Texas Militia Cavalry Leon Springs Leon Berin’s First Cavalry Texas Troops Oklahoma Cavalry Troon B Colorado Caveirs Third Cavalry Fort Sam Mouston Leon Springa Frederick Funston Southern Department

Refuses to Rush Cane Leads to Family Arrests

A 17 year old girl Yevaude refused to rush the can prompting the arrest of both parents Friday for disturbing the peace. Judge Lowther ordered 100 days each on the complaint. Police report the Flue mane Society arranged a home for the girl and two younger children while officers transferred charges against the parents. Neighbors testified to frequent whipping and the girl’s pleas to stop.

Yevaude de Potve Alurpiy Lackerry Shest Campeliel

Corpus Pier Reopens After Repairs For Winter Season

Readable fragments indicate Corpus Pier reopened after repairs to the coastline and adjacent facilities. The facility resumes operations for the remainder of the season under local management with plans for future concerts and events.

Thief Steals Money From Ice Box and Nearby Shops

A theft spree in a single block ends with $24 stolen from an ice box refrigerator at a grocery run by E Jud. The intruders forced rear doors and opened a front entry in a string of burglaries across multiple locations including a hardware store and a saloon. Detectives arrested a white boy and recovered or noted other items stolen such as pocket knives and scissors.

E. Jud Jud Raturdau Vallea Mtlock East Commerce Street Rune Beck Mevey Jackaya West Commerce Street Aanuripla Buena Vista Frio Wan

New Arrivals at Local Hotels Mentioned in City Notes

Personal mentions list guests and arrivals at the St Anthony and Menger hotels in Fort Worth Texas with names including T F Doty Hendy Tex George H Nelson New Orleans and J M Wakefield Corpun Uthrielf Tex along with others. The report also notes the exhumation of Police Captain Frank after three weeks since a shooting as part of the ongoing investigation into Tom Cooper's charges in Caffes death.

T.F. Doty Dalia Tex Chiesyo Menger Jamen A. Ticker Houston BL. Anthony Puxiphrey Dalles Ter Joe Gunter Brown Ney Orleans Ae Monge Fam Hout Katses City St. Anthony Johnaga Dallas T Jameson Angintol C.B Lee Geat George I. Colvin Ins Gunter Pee Fort Worth Frankafte Tom Cooper

Mandamus Hearing Schedules Bond Filing Clash In Local Court

Petition seeks to compel clerk to file supersedeas bond of 780000 for W B Hamilton tied to Artesian Belt case. Hearing Monday afternoon before Fourth Court of Civil Appeals judges to determine mandamus to require filing and restraining receiver from road interference. Earlier, County Judge Davie plans inquiry into Texas Bank and Trust Company executor actions and possession of property, with Terrell appointed receiver expected to appear.

J. D. Snewden McMullen Oswanty W. B. Hamilton Artesian Belt Railroad Guy A. Medferland Au Ghee Fistive Fly J. J. Cart Fim Ordloe James J. Davie Weel Texas Bank &Tract Conpany Simmons J. O. Terrell MD. Chambliss Terrell Mats Mary Lerk Srow Die Weal Bunk & ‘Vraet Gompreius i Me ¥ Ari McByringd Sedge Chambliss Supreme Court Klao Lgcal

Probate court dispute on estate assets and receivership

Legal wrangle over whether assets belong to the estate or to Benton and Texas corporation, with probate court authority and a receiver to determine possession. Hearing notes indicate锟斤拷affidavits and appeals. licenses in Corpus Christi revoked by the comptroller on a mid July day.

NEVO Fudge Daviz Texsy Bank & Dri Company Cutyr Stozk Loft Benton and Texas Corporation HE. Hildebrand Amucates Tf Wet ‘Texas Bank & Trust Company Corpus Satoon Austen Tex Corpus Christi Grere A. Eamiinger Adolp Dieleck Williaen Tiny Anselme Pi Fern Angel Gulierres

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