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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1915

Page

11

Elder Defense Ended in Buckshot Killing Trial

The defense rested in the Lee Plier murder case after cross examination revealed that Wile Walker, the two year old victim’s father, had threatened to adopt Will Elder. Testimony noted that several Hitler family members carried guns for shooting rabbits and birds with buckshot. The trial's closing days featured details of threats and weapon use in the June 18 tenant farm shooting near Marlin Texas.

Marlin Tex Lee Plier Kit Wile Walker Here Lee Elder Walker Adopt Will Elder Vincent Tilder Hitler

River Avenue Paving Award Debate Sparks Street Meeting

River avenue residents clash over paving choices from Josephine to Grand with a protest led by Dr W J Bar and E J Altgelt. A commission discussion centered on Bitulithic asphalt and wood blocks, with cost questions and a possible reopening of the project.

River Avenue Josephine Street Grand Avenue W. Ji. Baris Gunddaut Uhe Kearny Hackberry Street Whit Aglion Keariy Brown Uncie T ‘Hose San San Pedro Avenue Unit Bitruthi Tayo Wl Bitulithle Paving Company of Texas Cosh

Injunction Against Feds Bans Interference With Kansas City Club

A temporary injunction was issued in Kansas City court restraining James Uilmoré and Federal League club owners from tampering with players under contract to the Kansas City American Association team. The court scheduled a hearing on a permanent injunction for Saturday as the Federal League is accused of disorganizing the local club and its players.

Kansas City James Uilmoré Federal Leagie Kansas City American Association

Receiver Precedence In Texas Hydration Case Heard

Special Master in Chancery John Townsend ruled the Texas State court receivership of San Antonio Land and Irrigation Co and Medina Valley Irrigation Co remains under Texas jurisdiction. Attorneys Walthall and Coke indicated potential appeal, and the decision centers on where federal receivership may attach.

J. Brooks San Antonio Alex Coke Dallas Master In Chancery Gesign Townsend Walthall State of Texas Lite Federal Reveivership New York Vand Texex Court Sald

British Regulation Demands Passports for Neutral Crews

Washington reports Consul General Skinner in London conveyed a British rule requiring ships to hold passports for all crew, with timely registration in British waters within 24 hours. Temporary landing permits will be issued until full enforcement. Many American crewmen are native or naturalized but lack passports, risking disruption to trade amid the policy.

Washington D.C Skinner London State Department of United States

San Antonio River Five Rising Steady

The San Antonio River has risen steadily in the last 30 days, now 3 to 4 inches above the post‑flood standard in some central city areas. Commissioner Surkey suspects the rise may stem from groundwater seepage from the recently filled Medina dam reservoir, affecting the river head and possibly requiring higher walls or dredging.

San Auvonto George Surkey Com Missieger Surkey Boeme San Antonio Medina

When Mastodons Were Kings In Natural History Museum displays

Readers tour the American Museum of Natural History and view towering mastodon and mammoth skeletons. The article discusses prehistoric humans battling giant beasts, cave drawings, and the distribution of mastodon remains in America versus Europe and Asia. It notes early Americans’ migratory patterns and the varied shelter availability shaping habitation.

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