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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1912

Page

5

Hotel Arrivals List Spans Cities Across States

A wide roster shows hotel arrivals from St Anthony to Leander, listing travelers and families in Dallas, Houston, Austin, Beaumont, Galveston, San Francisco, Philadelphia, and beyond. Names include J M Dobie, B S Dickinson, Fay White, Percy Hewett, Marrs McLean, and many more, with multiple U S cities and international entries like Guadalajara and Mexico City.

St. Anthony J. M. Dobie Cotulla R. B. Hood Cleveland C. W. Hahl W. P. Fowler George Wilson Dallas Dick Lyle Memphis R. Pryor Lucas Berclair C. C. Ellis Beeville Menger John J. Conway Mission C. M. Sheffield F. J. Pearce Louisville Earl Morrison T. C. Morgan H. F Mathews Beaumont W. A. Preston St. Joseph E. Smithson Monmouth J. M. van Denson Mobile D. Lake el Oro Mex J. L. Whitselle Corsicana F. W. Coning Philadelphia H. W. Korpes San Francisco T. P. Leigh Chicago EB. E. Gregory Houston Amil Harvey Los Angeles Bexar Mrs Mrs. T. T. Gray G. W. Edwards San Marcos L. Orr A. P. Nye Galveston Marrs McLean A. M. Bailey Karnes City J. F. Womack T. P. Smith Marshall Eugene Kreff Thomas Lyon Bryan T. M. McGeehee Lampasas John

Oil Firms Seek Injunction Against ICC Ruling

Tidewater Pipe and Uncle Sam Oil request the commerce court to block the interstate commerce commission from enforcing its ruling requiring pipelines to file rate schedules and assume common carrier duties. Prairie Oil & Gas also has a similar filing pending.

Washington, D. C Tidewater Pipe Company New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Illinois Uncle Sam Oil Company Kansas Oklahoma Commerce Court Interstate Commerce Commission Prairie Oil & Gas Company

Citizens' League Candidates Urged for Bexar County

Political advertisement urging voters to support Citi zens' League candidates for Bexar County management. Includes a name and address for A. Collman, a plumber at 416 Main Ave.

A. Collman Main Ave

Citizens' League rally draws large turnout for straight ticket push

At two meetings in San Antonio Tuesday night Citizens' League candidates urged unity for a straight ticket vote. James R. Davis pledged to protect widows and orphans in probate, while other speakers called for changes in criminal court officials and a harmonious slate ahead of Saturday’s election.

Alamo Plaza Citizens’ League Beethoven Hall Citizens' League Sommers’ Barden Alamo Heights James R. Davis J. Davis Mr. Davis Sommers’ Garden R. B. Minor Fifty-seventh District Court Clint G. Brown W. 8. Anderson Criminal Court

Akin quits meeting over job charges against Wilson

New York Representative Akin left a House committee hearing claiming unfair treatment as he pressed charges that Secretary Wilson helped his son Jasper land a $10 000 a year post with the Denver Reservoir Irrigation company. Ruby of Missouri read a contrasting claim that Jasper earned $5000. Wilson denied any improper action.

Washington, D. C House Akin New York Wilson Jasper Denver Ruby Missouri Arthur Day Jasper Wilson Mr. Akin

Man Kills Self After Light Conversation in Store

In Checotah Oklahoma on July 24 P A Roundtree a well to do man bought a revolver joked with a salesman then walked to the rear of a hardware store and shot himself. He had just returned from a trip to Muskogee and there was no apparent reason for his act.

Checotah Okla P. A. Roundtree Muskogee Roundtree

Riebe Undertaking Co Auto Ambulance Service

Riebe Undertaking Co provides auto ambulance service based at 221 East Com street with phone contact 341.

Riebe Undertaking Co E. Com

Feast of St Anne Celebrated at St Marys Friday

The St Marys Catholic Church observes the Feast of St Anne this Friday July 26 with a novena closing and multiple Communion times at 6 30 and 8 15 am. Relic veneration continues throughout the day ending at 7 45 pm. The observance notes St Annes role as mother of the Blessed Virgin and recounts the traditional story of Marys dedication.

St. Anne St. Mary's Catholic Church Virgin Anne St. Joachim House of David Mary Joachim Temple

Banker Hanson Dies on Galveston Street

S T Hanson cashier of City National bank of Galveston died suddenly on the street on his way to the bank. He had served as cashier since 1907 and previously led at the bank of W L Moody & Co. He leaves a wife and two children. his parents live at Millage Mills, Texas.

Galveston Tex S. T. Hanson City National Bank of Galveston City National Bank Bank of W. L. Moody & Co Hanson Millage Mills

Wilsons Speech Not Completed At Sea Girt

Governor Wilson interrupted work on his acceptance speech to sign papers and letters. He told his secretary that completion was uncertain but he would return to Sea Girt by Saturday. In Washington, the senate finance committee postponed action on the Pujo bill until Monday, with Republicans citing absent members.

Wilson Sea Girt N. J Washington Senate Finance Committee House “Money Trust’ Committee

Amateur Aviator Hurt in Hempstead Flight

Ha san F. Gallaugt, a wealthy amateur aviator, fell from a height of 100 feet while flying at Hempstead Plains today and was seriously hurt.

Hempstead N. Y Hasan F. Gallaugt Hempstead Plains

Egypt Cotton Condition Reports High Yields in Egypt

Cotton condition in lower Egypt is estimated at 116 percent of average and in upper Egypt at 118 percent. Figures were received today at the Department of Agriculture from the International Institute for Agriculture at Rome.

Egypt Washington, D. C Lower Upper Department of Agriculture International Institute For Agriculture Rome

Leper Detained in Denver Identified as Texas Citizen

Surgeon General Blue was informed that the leper at Denver is Co. W. Brownson. San Francisco health authorities reported Brownson left the California leper colony last May and claimed Texas citizenship. They recommended returning him to Texas.

Washington, D. C Blue The Public Health Service San Francisco Denver Co. W. Brownson California Brownson Texas

State Awards Made For State Institutions Supplies

The state purchasing agent in Austin issued another round of contracts for supplies for eleemosynary institutions. Awards include items such as madras fabrics, napkins, safety pins, jeans, knitting needles, crochet needles, bone straps, oilcloth, hairpins, sateen, and needles. Recipients include Rose Manufacturing Dallas Kerrville Charles Schreiner Kerrville Harris Lipsitz Dallas Perkins Bros Greenville Hogan Alinotch Houston Sanger Brothers Dallas Singer Sewing Machine McKean Eilers Austin.

Austin Tex White Lawn Madras McKean, Elders Company Rose Manufacturing Company Dallas Charles Schreiner Company Kerrville Harris Lipsitz Company Perkins Bros Greenville Hogan Alinoch Houston Sanger Brothers Singer McKean Eilers Company

Cummins Proposes Substitution Tariff Measure in Senate

In Washington on July 24 a Cummins Iowa substitute for the Democratic wool tariff bill was presented to the Senate. It would broadly cut rates from the current law but not match the House bill. A Senate vote on the Democratic measure is set for tomorrow. Cummins said he had no assurances of support from either regular Republicans or Democrats.

Washington Senate Cummins Iowa

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