Felony Charge Made Against Charles McFarland
Charles McFarland alias L H Austin faced a felony theft charge in Justice Ben Fisk's court for allegedly taking $53 from Basse's store. He waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to the grand jury in $500. Will S Payne, his counsel, filed a habeas corpus in the Thirty seventh District Court. A balloon with recording instruments built by an Italian scientist reached 23 miles up and recorded a temperature of 0 degrees below zero twelve miles high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Fisk
Charles McFarland
L. H. Austin
Basse
Er. McFarland
Justice Fisk
Will S. Payne
Thirtyseventh
New School Methods to Be Introduced in San Antonio
A committee led by Superintendent C. J. Lukin works to revise all public school texts except the speller to align with state books. The plan covers teaching methods, pacing, and pupil rules, with a pamphlet distribution to staff and officials before a board report.
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San Antonio
Texas
Mayor Piano Company
C. J. Lukin
Superin
A. C. Ellis
Austin
Insurance Licenses Granted to San Antonio Firms
Insurance authorities in Austin issued licenses today to two San Antonio reciprocal associations the Merchants and Bankers Fire Underwriters and the Southern Underwriters. J A Baker and Van A Webster served as managers for the respective groups.
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Austin
Tex
Department of Insurance and Banking
Inter-Insurance
San Antonio
Merchants and Bankers’ Fire Underwriters
J. A. Baker
Southern Underwriters
van A. Webster
Burial Permits for Three Died in Local Hospitals
Mrs. P Denman aged 29 died July 23 at City Hospital. George H Bennac aged 72 died at 606 aap street. Jesus Martinez aged 25 died July 23 at Bexar County Hospital.
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P. Denman
City Hospital
George H. Bennac
Jesus Martinez
Bexar County Hospital
All Heady For Widening Of Commerce Street
City leaders push widening of Commerce street with bonds selling at 221000. A circular to property owners will authorize contracting for moving back or front removal. Committee discusses Navarro, Alamo, North Flores and Soledad widening, with Soledad and Navarro seen as near-term.
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Commerce Street
George R. Gillette
Aldermanic
J. R. Lambert
Leo M. J. Dielmann
John W. Warren
A. H. Rische
Citizens’ Committee
Franz Groos
Gillette
Pancoast
Navarro Street
Crockett and
Market Streets
Commerce
Navarro
Councilmanic Committee
Alamo
Bell Jewelry Company
Flores Street
Houston
San Pedro Place
Soledad
Romana
Soledad Street
Tobin Hill
Laurel Heights
Beacon Hill
Main Avenue
Wolff & Marx Dry
Clower
Majestic Theater
Births Reported for Several Families in City
To Mr and Mrs Arthur Weltman a girl born July 23 at 618 Denver boulevard. To Mr and Mrs Curtis Hunt a girl born July 22 at 2185 Wyoming street. To Mr and Mrs Ernest Larmbert a boy born July 22 at 1022 Paso Hondo street. To Mr and Mrs George Battersby a girl born July 18 at 306 Refugio street. To Mr and Mrs F Putss a boy born July 17 at 901 S Flores street. To Mr and Mrs Frank Gaconet a girl born July 19 at Sommerset road. To Mr and Mrs W H Blumberg a boy born July 18 at 1018 Wyoming street.
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Arthur Weltman
Denver Boulevard
Curtis Hunt
Wyoming Street
Ernest Larmbert
Paso Hondo Street
George Battersby
Refugio Street
F. Putss
S. Flores Street
Frank Gaconet
Sommerset Road
W. H. Blumberg
Prominent Guests at Local Hotels Reach Across Cities
A long list of visitors from Greenville, Buffalo, Beaumont, Union Pa, Waco, Mercedes, St. Louis, Wolfe City, Dallas, Corpus Christi, Houston, El Paso, Oklahoma City, Vernon, Sherman, Victoria, Cuero, Pleasanton, Harlingen, Eagle Pass, Uvalde, Yoakum, and other places fill San Antonio hotels. Names include Silas Williams, Bullock, Mrs Etta Blacson, Angell, Davis, Porter, D Arcy, J Riley Green, Furman, Rogan, Mrs Bard, Joe Quin se, Johnston, Miller, Throckmorton, Carlton, Joe Thomas, Adams, Chastain, Boyer, Blocker, Graham, Spencer, Shults, Washington, Hollingsworth, Lindsay Waters, Mrs Lopez, Feesman, Arvin, Faubion, Meliheim, J W Russell, Swearingen, I White, and H W Larsen. Visitors stay at Menger, Crtt, Bexar, Bowie, Savoy, Gunter, St Anthony, Crockett, Bear, and other hotels.
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Silas Williams
Greenville
S. C
Menger. Williams. Bullock
Buffalo
Cr Tt
Etta Blacson
Beaumont
Bexar
A. Angell
Union, Pa
Bowie
Davis
Waco
Savoy
R. A. Porter
Mercedes
Gunter
St. Anthony
W. C. D'Arcy
St. Louis
Houston
F. Tl. Miller
Dallas
C. Throckmorton
Menger
J. Carlton
Pleasanton
Crockett
Joe Thomas
Cuero
J. T. Adams
Victoria
J. D. Chastain
Oklahoma City
W. A. Boyer
Vernon
T. G. Blocker
Sherman
A. J. Graham
Menger, Co
F. Spencer Jr
Henderson
Thomas Shults
Bear, C. E
Bowie, M
J. T. Arvin
Uvalde
A. T. McBurney
Yoakum
Charles A. Faubion
Mra
J. R. Meliheim
J. W. Russell
W. E. Swearingen
el Paso
I. J. White
Mploresville
Electric clock in Carlisle keeps time since 1870
A six foot clock in a Carlisle office is powered by electricity drawn from the earth via a wire to a magnet. The device has run nearly continuously since its invention, supplying a constant electrical current from the ground.
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Carlisle
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Livingston
the Mayor Piano Co
Cor
Travis and
Soledad Sts
THE
Menger Hotel
Navarro, Soledad, Alamo and
North Flores Streets
Vo Carter
G. D. Anderson
Wichita Falls
H. W. Larsen
Columbus, N. M
J. H. Smith
Harlandale
South Flores Street
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Fomby-Jones Company
East
Houston Street
St. Anthony Roof
Arturo Lugaro
Bari
Tone
Schlitz
Anheuser-Busch
Budweiser
Joves
Geo. Heberer
Water Street
Milwaukee
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