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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1915

Page

9

Time to answer claim of receiver delayed hearing postponed

The hearing on the Artesian Belt receiver matter set for 10 am Monday before Probate Judge James R. Davis was postponed to allow West Texas Bank and Trust Company to file a written reply. The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals postponed mandamus proceedings to 4 pm Tuesday, as bank counsel objected to an allegation that the railroad property was owed to the bank.

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City Jail Crowded After Police Dragnet

The city jail filled beyond capacity as a large dragnet roundup ended in a crowded bull pen. Men and women occupied cells, with several placed in the negro women’s quarter for the night. Captain Coy led squads through east and west sides as dawn broke and those unable to account for actions faced arraignment and fines.

Captain Coy

Shooting at Waxahachie sparks manhunt for suspect

On July 1 in Waxahachie Texas a colored man, Silex Hogey, shot and killed Ukaris Tapp on a road between Bardwell and Ennis. Tapp’s brother Will drove a buggy as the assailant fired double barrels. Tapp and the man were found dead on nearby farms. The motive is linked to a prior labor dispute at Travelers Hotel root garden.

Waxastacene Tex Silex Hogeiy Ukaris Tapp Bardwell Enns Ayy Wills Gearo Charlie Tapp Tapp

Farmers Hear Canning Profits Told At Chautauqua Week

Visitors to Chautauqua welcomed by Mayor Brown will attend daily canning demonstrations led by Mrs Barrett of the State Department of Agriculture. The event, part of a Farmers Free Chautauqua at Exposition Park, aims to show profitable home canning as farms in Texas shift from grain feeds to selling produce to local grocers.

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Derailment damages and injuries reported near St Pauls

Section Faremian Blaond cites the board of chivalry report on a Southern Pacific passenger train derailment near St Paul and morning July 18. Four persons injured and railroad property damage estimated at 1100 dollars. Engine and eight cars left the track.

Board of Chvalry Southern Pacific St Pawo

Colored Illustrations of War A Grand Illustrated History

A promotional notice touts a new history volume titled Nations at War. It promises colored half tone battlefields cities and war scenes, with hundreds of pictures and costly plates, urging readers to subscribe by submitting four pages to cover handling and express costs.

Jasaen Abbo Willis Sap Bodhy Arl Rela Ita Elipy Co

Unbiased Narrative by Willis J. Abbot on Europe Balance

A crafted history by Willis J. Abbot presents a balanced account of European events and strategic moves. The prose aims for impartiality while delivering engaging, accessible analysis of complex geopolitical tensions.

Europe Willis J. Abbot

Sail Orders Propose Parcel Rates With Extra Fees

A reader note outlines shipping charges for parcel post: an extra 8 cents within 480 miles, 12 cents for 150 to 300 miles, and higher rates for longer distances, with instructions to ask a postmaster to include the fee for a 4 pound parcel.

Milan

Irregular Crime Notes and Local Incidents Reported

A frenzied week sees a conspiracy accusation against a named judge and several figures, plus burglaries on West Woodlawn Avenue and Navarry Street with forced entry and stolen items. The era’s notices include a watchmaker ad, a beauty service, a blue moon incident, and Chamber of Commerce planning for meetings with local club updates and a district civic event planned for next week.

Weeds Hide Thieves Oncar Hiythe, T229 Lowh Mack Party

A resident reports repeated burglaries at vacant properties adjoining his home. Weeds and tall grass provide hiding spots for thieves who have stolen horse feed and other articles. A first visit noted earlier had already seen stolen items.

Oncar Hiythe Blythe

Todds, Fry Case Defendant, Shot in Town Street Incident

RM Todd, a defendant in the Fry case, shot in Wetton Pilla area after a bootlegging conviction. Four of five shots hit, including in the upper body, knee, and neck. Doctor Henderson presided. Todd collapsed on the sidewalk but has a chance to recover. Witnesses described the automatic pistol fire on the business district sidewalk.

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Ambiguous Historic Warning Sparks Preservation Debate

A garbled dispatch reports officials warning of looming threats to bridges and railways as a framework for preserving dates and structures emerges. The American Institute of Architects committee chair Jensen announces a morning briefing while scattered references to a Lincoln chemical plant and a statewide preservation plan surface amid unclear details.

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