Ruling Upheld On Atascosa Court House Bond Warrant Issue
District Judge H A Stevens affirmed Judge Birkheads ruling that Atascosa county warrants issued to fund a new Jourdanton court house act as bonds and require voter approval. The decision maintains a temporary restraining order against the construction contract and leaves possible appeal open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud V. Birkhead
George Allen
William M. Abernathy
Atascosa County
H. A. Stevens
Judge Birkhead
Stevens
Court House
Commissioners Court
Gordon-Jones Construction Company
Jourdanton
Commissioners ‘Court
Birkhead
W. W. Walling
C. C. Clamp
F. H. Burmeister
J. F. Carl
Allen
Pistachio Ice Cream That Everybody Likes
Creamery Dairy Co presents pistachio ice cream that many customers praise for rich flavor and smooth texture. Available in regular pints and seasonal scoops at select markets and dairy shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creamery Dairy CO
Beethoven Maennerchor concert features primary returns
The Beethoven Maennerchor plans a Saturday concert at Beethoven hall in the garden. A full evening program includes Wagner and Lehar pieces, a cornet solo, dances, and the official state primary election returns announced as a feature. Arthur Johnson conducts the Third... band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beethoven Maennerchor
Beethoven Hall
Wagner
Naples
Bennett
Balfe
Lincke
Bagley
Lehar
Ivanovici
Tebani
Cornet
Rollinson
Boeccalari
Boettger
Arthur Johnson
Dior
Lager Beer at Home for Two Cents a Quart
A Cincinnati expert brew master claims home lager beer is legal and simple to make using concentrated barley malt and imported hops plus sugar and water. The method, requiring no apparatus, yields a superior, ice cold beer at two cents per quart. For details, request the booklet from American Products Co. Dept. 264 Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
American Products Co
Dept. 264
Gaic
Wolters Denies Negro Vote Plot in Texas Primary
Rockwell Texas July 20 special to the Light Jake Wolters a United States Senate candidate rebuts Morris Sheppards charge that Wolters supporters plan to vote Negroes in the coming primary He says such claims are false and that any attempt by Negroes to vote in South Texas would be stopped by law abiding Democrats backed by strong measures He urges North Texas Democrats to repudiate the slanderers and reject their influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwell
Tex
Jake Wolters
United States Senate
Morris Sheppard
Friends of
Texas
South
North Texas
Quick relief saves destitute family after charity appeal
A destitute seven person family, including a gravely ill tuberculosis patient, received rapid help after a Saturday Light appeal. Within minutes a $23 payment cleared the furniture balance, a wagon was sent, and the few possessions were moved to bare rooms on North Pecos street. Groceries and other relief followed, and the case highlighted swift community aid led by Associated Charities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Light
Associated Charities
Ian Palmer
Obraje Street
Charity Association
Good Roads Clubs Form in Karnes County
Two new good roads clubs were organized in Karnes City and Kenedy after a missionary highway delegation visit. A third club was planned in Towne, uniting Karnes County under one umbrella to improve road conditions in South Texas. The San Antonio party also discussed a Wilson County bond issue to support a highway from Karnes City to Port O’Connor.
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Karnes County
Highway Division
Chamber of Commerce
Karnes City
Kenedy
San Antonians
D. E. Colp
Highway League
W. J. Blackwell
George W. Barcus
W. H. Vernor
Beeville
South Texas
Corpus Christi
San Antonio
Sutherland Springs
Wilson County
Port O'Connor
San Antonio bacteriologist pushes milk purity crusade
Dr. Q B Lee city bacteriologist launches a vigorous campaign with the board of health for regular inspection of San Antonio dairies and milk supply. The plan includes analysis certificates for dealers, state support, and public cooperation to ensure pure milk and curb disease spread.
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Q. B. Lee
San Antonio
Board of Health
Lee
Dr. Abbott
Health Department
Washer's Outfitters Silk Dresses In All Sizes
Silk dresses of taffetas and foulards for men women and boys offered in many colors and sizes. Season's best models with values up to 19 dollars 75 cents.
Special meeting to endorse candidate for Fourth Supreme Court
A notice for a special meeting of practicing lawyers in the Forty-fifth Judicial district court room on Monday July 22 1912 at 10 am to endorse a candidate for associate justice of the Court of Civil Appeals Fourth Supreme Judicial district Texas vacancy created by Judge W S Fly pursuing chief justice. Bexar county urged to have representation. W Aubrey and S Belden sign. Political Advertising. Every dish of CreamE Dairy Co s Pistachio Cream is delicious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forty-fifth Judicial District
Court of Civil Appeals
Fourth Supreme Judicial District of Texas
W.S. Fly
Bexar County
William Aubrey
Samuel Belden
Plans for San Antonio Labor Day Parade and Events
A general committee meeting in San Antonio at Trades Council Hall aims to finalize plans for a large Labor Day celebration on September 2. The program includes a morning parade, post parade entertainment at the Fairgrounds, crowning of the Labor Day queen, and many races for various age groups with prizes, plus a baseball game and wrestling match among union men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Trades Councils Hall
Fairgrounds
Committee On Sports
Young Jadies
Union
Oia
Union Ladies
Prise
E R York Returns From Official Border Trip
E R York assistant adjutant general of the state militia arrived in San Antonio after an official border mission to Brownsville. He refused to discuss details but said conditions along the Rio Grande in the lower country were quiet. He planned to proceed to Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee. R. York
State Militia
San Antonio
Brownsville
St. Anthony
York
Rio Grande
Austin
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Wolters
Sheppard
Good Roads Clubs
Dr. Lee
Powell
South Alamo and
Commerce Streets
Washer’s—Outfitters
Washer Bros. Co
House of Fashions
Creame Dairy CO
The
Transportation Committee
E. R. York
City
Hutchings
Border
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