Deadlock Probable Over Police Chief Appointment
City commission faces a potential deadlock in selecting the police chief as appointive power rests with Commissioner Steves while confirmation requires a majority. Rumors place Lancaster as favored by three members, but Commissioner Kleves with the appointing power is not among them. The dispute mirrors an earlier fight over a city engineer appointment.
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New
City-Commission
Pred Lanaster
Albert Kleves
Steves
al Massey
J. 4
Lawrence
W. G. Tobin
Chick Shire
Toe
Licely
Duc
Alton Pincotst
Brown
Ciintan J. Kearny
Sluvux
Kearny
Lambert
Kearny Anud Garland
Braven
Warwk
Woman's Club
Strudt
Ikdarny
Pittsburg Testing Laboratory
Casmissoner Kearny
First Meeting of San Antonio's New Commission Held
At the first meeting of San Antonio's new commission on Tuesday afternoon the body agreed to regular meetings from Monday to Thursday each week with no formal adjournments. City Attorney Gillette drafted the initial ordinance confirming the commission’s selection and powers under the city charter. Garand noted about 50 percent of 1314 city taxes collected and urged a new method to recover back taxes, estimating the city now owed between 300,000 and 400,000 dollars. The group adjourned to Mayor Brown's office for conferrence on appointments, with no public announcement.
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Viltemsin
Travoner
Brown
San Antonia
Gillette
Corimthoner Garand
Ife
Thea
Building Permits Recorded In City Ledger
The ledger lists issued permits including site addresses such as 9170 W and 150 Wert wronitinwn avenine. It notes firms like Pog. On the Lumber Company and Wilken sucanne involved in room dealing and facility work along Maly avenue and Haachite aeroad-story edallion.
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Haachite
Maly Avenue
Wilken Sucanne
AL Tatty
Daceility
Birth Records Fragment Highlighting Names and Dates
Fragmentary birth notices list several names and dates with addresses such as Porter Street and Elaworth Court. Mentions include Mr and Mrs Robinson and Mr and Mrs Stewart with dates in May and May 16. The text is garbled but reflects family naming and location details typical of birth announcements.
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Stra
Miter
Jon Orleyn
Sun
F. ii
Robinson
Elaworth Court
Iri
and Sly
Janew E. Dingmare
Mey Jr
Sre
Stewart
Daves
The Moth and the Flame at Grand and Empire
Readable pages describe two feature films at Grand Opera House and Empire. Mrs Fiske stars in The Tess of the dUrbervilles style drama. Charlie Chaplin headlines The Thief Catcher and a Mutual two reel The Heart of the Princess of Marsar along with The Moth and the Flame. The Royal shows Four Feathers and Officer Jim with other acts. Chaplin’s I’m New Job plays Queen in a packed house.
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Theater Athecnedons
Empire
Motion Pictures
Royal
Motion Mintures
Grand
Mrs Iiske
Charile Choylin Ty
Mee
Diske
Nad Chaplin
Grand ‘Opera House
Mra. Fiske
Ter
D'Urbecvilles
Charlie Chaplin
Mutual
Thynhouser Company
Marsar
Marearl
America
Samy
Marverl
Paul Leightop
Leighton
Reremalies
Kiamet
Marsari
Paul Laighton
Wthel
Jim
New York City
Fatty Arbuckle
Archee
Mabel Normand
Charley Murcalle
Ray
Arry
Queen
Charlie Choeptia
Chackis
Good Roads Delegation Heads Toward Rio Grande Valley
A San Antonio delegation led by President Wiliam Oh ain and Secretary D. K. B. Cole of the Yexar County Highway Tensue plans a coast town tour into the lower Rio Grande valley. They will stop at Kingsville and Raymondville, meeting local officials and touring the valley by automobile. The group includes George D. Marebell, W. G. Hand, Lynn Thonas, and WMG agan, with dates into late May.
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San Antonio
Rio Grande Valley
Wiliam Ohain
D. K B. Cole
Yexar County
George D. Marebell
W. G. Hand
Government Farm
Bexar County
Lynn Thonas
Hu A
M. College
WMG Agan
Wil Reseh Kingsville Phursteay
Old Rosenthal killing case to be heard again
Proceedings revisit the Rosenthal murder in the Thirty seventh District Court as habeas corpus action against Mary Hopkins continues. Judge W S Anderson aims to hear all evidence Thursday morning to decide bail eligibility, with Hopkins and her husband present. District Attorney Linden and state counsel dispute ethics and trial handling while Assistant DA Graham may take charge for the state.
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Famous Players Tile Company
Clyde Fitch
Empire
Famans Playany Film Company
Cnet
Aelgettin
Samuel Rosenthal
Examinations for Texas State Certificates Set in Bexar County
More than 30 teachers from Bexar County will take state certificate exams Thursday through Saturday. County School Superintendent P Stewart will conduct the tests. applicants should report Thursday morning to his office in the courthouse to receive the question list and directions.
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Hiamingtlos
Bexar County
P. Stewart
Profeawor Stewart
State Board Education Certifies Teachers in 2 by 6 Sets
Reports indicate teachers certificates are issued after state board verification. Exam results collected by Professor Stewart in Austin, with sittings arranged. Certificates mailed to successful examinees, while travel details note Sunday trains and summer schedules.
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State Board of Education
Stewart
Austin
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Lancaster
Commission
Orgentia
Duyy
B.V.D
SY. D
Storehison Bain
B.D
the B.V.D. Company
New York
Captain Bacor
Aras
Harry Feversham
Apgland
MacKay Telegrafh
Companorree Tins
Corre
Detroit
Citizens Auto Co
Saken
Tiendee
Sterarco
Bt Hs
Travis St
Agein
Joy
San Francisco
Beat Wish
As- Alvan Macagley
Vica-Pres
Packard Motor Car Co
Citizens Auto Company
San Antonio, Texas
Baio Rao Grande Valley
Rosenthal
Sutherlana Springs
Galveston
Sunset Haute
Ady
Optica
Charles Rees
Gunter Hotel
Rouges St
Princes Theater
Howard Johnson
Singhamton
N. F
Edward Jonneos
Tate
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