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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1913

Page

5

Rigid traffic laws urged after San Antonio accidents

Motorists and dealers in San Antonio press for strict enforcement of traffic rules especially on street cars. Leaders push six foot clearance for passing cars and pedestrian crossings at right angles. Reports from local auto firms note new vehicle arrivals and growing business along the Texas border after hostilities end. A state central registration bureau is suggested to curb tampering with license numbers.

San Antonio J. F. Hagan The Guarantee Motor Car Company E. H. Labadie Labadie Automobile Company Houston Street Fred Henners Hudson Comany Rownsville Hudson Texas Mr. Henners California

Home Rule Granted for Forest Land Users

Secretary Houston of the Department of Agriculture issued an order granting settlers and other users of government forest land the right to a voice in forest government, marking a partial adoption of home rule for national forest users.

Washington, D. C National Forest Houston Department of Agriculture

Caution Against Opium in Cough Medicines

Advisory note warns against using cough syrups with opium or morphine as they constipate and do not cure. It urges checking labels and avoiding harm. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound by Fischer Drug Co as opiate free, healing, and soothing.

Foley Fischer Drug Co Adv

Social clock tick at West End lake gatherings

A flurry of events paints a social week: Mr and Mrs S Tobias host a dancing party at 8 30 pm at West End lake for cousin Miss Jennie Hesselson of Dallas. Beethoven Junior Club plans a bowling party at Beethoven Hall next Saturday. Mrs J S Noffsinger hosts a dance for Miss Margaret Palmer at West End lake with sixteen dances recorded. A garden party on South Alamo street features junior society guests and two courses of refreshments. Mrs Florence Coleman sails for New York July 30 after visiting Houston Albany Philadelphia Washington and Atlantic City.

Mrs. S. Tobias West End Lake Jennie Hesselson Dallas Beethoven Beethoven Junior Club Beethoven Hall J. S. Noffsinger Margaret Palmer Springfield Edna Noffsinger Noffsinger O. T. Gregory J. M. Knight John 7. Wilson Misses Palmer Florentine Heilig Ethel Wilson Lillian Cannon Meta Gibson Bessie Gibson Margaret Chambers Ruth Bingaman Josephine Kincaid Ettie Kincaid Cummings Los Angeles Cal Bessie Serber Ray M. Hare Jack Nolen R. B. Schermerhorn Mr. Haynes Edward Davis Allen Buell Jr Mr. Knox Jack Stevens Ben Neck Harry Stanfield Douglass McKenzie Clarendon Ramsey Mr. Cuff Mr. Kincaid Mr. Boylan Erna Elmendorf South Alamo Street Florence Coleman New York New Orleans Houston Tme North Albany Philadelphia Washington Atlantic City

Birthday Party Held For Miss Mary Peters at Home

Miss Mary Peters hosted a Sunday evening birthday party at 118 Dashiell Street. Guests included Kostelle Melcher Madeline Moseley Augusta Heubaum Alma Hildebrand Clara Wrzecioni Adella Newman Frieda Janernig Annie Peters Frieda Grumwaldt Bilsie Waters Elsie Meyer Tillie Dittner Julia Lena Peters Ruth Wall Alice Wolfe Therese Moseley Emma Mainz Charles Wolfe Alfred Cook Ed Thuett Rosco Estes and others with music dancing and games. Refreshments were served.

Mary Peters Dashiell Street Nmue Kostelle Melcher Madeline Moseley Augusta Heubaum Alma Hildebrand Clara Wrzecioni Adella Newman Frieda Janernig Annie Peters Frieda Grumwaldt Bilsie Waters Elsie Meyer Tillie Dittner Julia and Lena Peters Ruth Wall Alice Wolfe Therese Moseley Emma Mainz Charles Wolfe Alfred Cook Ed Thuett Rosco Estes

Baby Disfigured by Red Humor in Clarendon

A mother describes a two month old baby suffering reddened patches like ringworm that spread over the body and face. After failed salves, Cuticura Soap and Ointment showed rapid improvement, and the child was well in three months. The ad promotes Cuticura products with a free Skin Book offer.

Clarendon, N Bertha Sawyer Cuticura Dept. T Boston

Krawitzs Invite Wedding of Barbara Elizabeth to Cuero Groom

Invitations issued by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Krawitz of Falls City announce the marriage of their daughter Barbara Elizabeth to Au gust Fuchs of Cuero. The ceremony is set for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 238, at St. Michael's Church, with attendants Rosa Eckenroth, Katie Herring, Josephine Fuchs, John Kraus, Fred Rebel and John Kusch. A reception will follow at Mrs. William Southworth's home on Goliad street, and the couple will honeymoon in Galveston before settling in Cuero.

Richard Krawitz Falls City Barbara Elizabeth Fuchs Cuero St. Michael's Church Rosa T. Eckenroth Katie Herring Josephine Fuchs John J. Kraus Fred Rebel John Kusch William Southworth Goliad Street Galveston

Canton Seethes As Kwantung Declares Independence

Provisional president policy sparks unrest in Canton and Southern China. Trade halts as Kwantung province proclaims independence. Merchants halt consignments, residents flee to Macao and Hong Kong. Officials depart with millions, while rivals doubt lasting resistance without strong army and foreign backing.

Canton China Kwang Tung Macao Hong Kong Yuan Shi Kai

Middy Party on Medina River Delights Young Guests

Miss Bonnie Bobo and Miss Edna Gray hosted a middy party yesterday on the Medina river in honor of Miss Dimple Rechen thin. Chaperones included Mrs. Henry Karsh, Mrs. John A. Gray, Mrs. Wiley, and Mrs. L. N. Knight.

Bonnie Bobo Edna Gray Medina River Dimple Henry Karsh John A. Gray Wiley L. N. Knight

All Suits Reduced About Half Price

A money saving sale offers suits at about half price with limited time to clear stock and entice quick action from shoppers seeking value.

Sleeping Carter Killed by Falling Earth at Charenton

A carter named Lecadenuce was smothered to death under several tons of earth at Charenton where the railway bed is being enlarged. He slept in his cart as earth was dumped, the horse moved on, and the body was found when the dump collapsed. Attempts at revival failed.

Paris Lecadenuce Charenton Lecudenice Lecadennce

Little Marguerita Schwetzer Celebrates Third Birthday

Entertaining a small circle of friends, Marguerita Schwetzer marked her third birthday Sunday with a simple party featuring ice cream and cheerful activities.

Marguerita Schwetzer

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