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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1916

Page

14

Beeville Election Returns Mixed in Local Races

Attorney B D Tarlton Jr concedes to J C Russell in the state representative race with a 65 to 100 vote edge for Russell. In Bee County Judge T M Cox loses to C F Troy by about fifty votes. Patti Reagan re elected Bee County superintendent over J A Risenhoover, continuing a line of female superintendents. The district includes Bee Live Oak San Patricio Refugio and Aransas counties.

Beeville Tex B. D. Tarlton Jr Dougherty & Dougherty Justice of the Peace J. C. Russell Sinton J. W. Flournoy House of Representatives Seventy-fifth Russell Tarlton Bee Live Oak San Patricio Refugio Aransas T. M. Cox Torney C. F. Troy Bee County Patti Reagan J. A. Risenhoover Mary Shay Lida Dougherty Shay

President and Mrs Wilson Drenched Playing Golf

President and Mrs Wilson were caught in a severe rainstorm while golfing in Washington. They wore rain coats and continued their game after reaching shelter failed to stop the downpour. A Belgian scientist touts yawning as beneficial for breathing and throat and chest muscles.

Washington, D. C Wilson

American Owners of Property in Mexico Form Association

The American International Protective Association formed at the Gunter Hotel ballroom with about 200 initial members. Officers include Noah Allen president and J. D. Goodrich secretary, with a permanent board of directors and a committee to select leaders. A Los Angeles link signals a similar group, aims to compile American interests in Mexico, and next meeting is set for Monday, August 2.

American International Protective Association Mexico Gunter Hotel Noah Allen H. C. Kile Harvey C. Stiles J. D. Goodrich G- H. Marshall B. A Gordell R. H. McCracken B. J. Flannigan J. W Goodrich Bedell Building

Bearers of Irish relief fund barred from land in England

Officers of the Irish relief fund seek explanation after Eugene H. Kelly and assistant Joseph Smith are denied landing in England. They aimed to visit Dublin to distribute 50,000 dollars raised in the United States for Irish revolt relief. London dispatches say only two American representatives in Ireland are deemed necessary. The money reportedly was allowed ashore and sent on to Dublin.

New York Irish Relief Fund Eugene H. Kelly Joseph Smith England State Department Washington Executive Committee Messrs. Kelly Smith Dublin United States London Philadelphia Liverpool America Ireland Kelly

Bank Robbery Fails as Farmer Alerts Hulbert Bank

Four men attempted to rob the First National Bank of Hulbert in Hulbert Oklahoma but fled after a farmer about a mile east of Muskogee reported suspicious horsemen riding toward town. Bank doors were secured and the robbers fled on horseback. Evidence suggests the run ended Tuesday morning with no injuries or arrests reported.

Oklahoma Institution Muskegee Okla First National Bank of Hulbert Here

Shoe styles to favor common stock and dull colors

Chicago reports that women’s shoe styles next season will use common stock materials instead of high tops. Manufacturers note dull gray and champagne colors due to dye shortages. Prices are expected to rise 20 to 40 percent this winter because European war shortages cut dye and leather imports.

Chicago Illinois Shoe Dealers’ Association Europe

Measles Quarantine Hits Oklahoma Regiment in Texas Camp

The First Oklahoma Infantry M Company at a San Benito camp is quarantined after a measles case. Major William N. Bispham, district sanitary inspector, arrived from Brownsville to isolate the case and may lift the quarantine.

San Benito Tex M Company First Oklahoma Infantry William N. Bispham Brownsville

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