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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1915

Page

9

Diplomas Presented as 141 Graduates Toast San Antonio High School

President Hood urged increased attendance and new high schools as 141 graduates received diplomas at Beethoven Hall amid enthusiastic parents. He outlined plans for a practical, inclusive high school education and praised new superintendent Meek’s anticipated reforms. The event featured class poetry, music, and speeches, with many graduates funded by scholarships to major Texas colleges.

San Antonio High School Beethoven Hall San Antonio Walton D. Hood Perheps Board Geid- Aaten Applayen jAneway Charles 5. Meek Ouf Belge Tdaho Ife Gracia Kelley Thy ‘Toreador Bizet Franch J. Bowen Jr Jack Bondiano Honda Weber Minnie Hirsh Earl Racy Vooui Elizabeth Herndon Wiley Hartsfold Marjorie Wi Igiolla Leonard Joseph Groff Kingdom of Happinese Claay Walcott Hood W. D. Willams Schutlips Awytda Pauline Hurtis University of Texas Ernest Bete Evelyn Newton Auntli School Moftaberd Minerva ‘Flores Burnett School

Traffic Improving for San Antonio Uvalde Gulf Line

Freight and passenger business of the San Antonio Uvalde Gulf Line shows marked improvement in the last month says AT Ponder president and general manager. Heavy cattle and onion shipments have moved through, with over 500 freight cars handled in Pleasanton yards in a single day.

San Antonio, Uvalde & Guif Ralland AT. Ponder Ponder Pleasanton

Woman first to earn Columbia law degree honored

New York June 2 The first woman candidate for a doctor of laws degree at Columbia University received the honor at the annual commencement. Louisa Lee Schuyler, originator of the first American nursing school, was chosen for the degree. She is a great granddaughter of General Philip Schuyler and Hamilton’s relative. Other honorees included Major General Hugh Te Scott as a doctor of laws recipient.

New York Columbia University Louisa Lee Schuyler Php Schuyler Alexander Hamilton Hugh Te Scott U.S.A

Bouquet of roses presented to U S government in Arlington

June 2 Washington D C Hundreds of roses of 400 varieties were presented to the U S government by the National Rose Society at the government experimental farm in Arlington Virginia Secretary of Agriculture Doyl a F Houston accepted the bouquet on behalf of the government The large flower garden covers two acres and tests the varieties for future use. A merger of telephone companies plans in Austin Texas are advancing with Independent to be absorbed by Southwestern Mayor Wooldridge favors consolidation for local benefit. The Star Story Trading Company of Manor Texas charter filed in Austin with capital stock of 10086.

Washington, D. C United States Doyla F. Houston National Rose Society Arington Adetin Telephone Companies Austin Tex Tig Telephone Southwestern Wooldridge Austin Se Tx Fi Star Story Trading Company of Manan Atock Pottus Durbain da. Lillard

Pension fund shortfall prompts veteran protest in Austin

Pension Commissioner J C Innes explains a quarter's $13.25 pension due to insufficient tax collection, with a projected $200 valuation tax yielding about two million dollars. The shortfall leaves veterans with less than previous quarter. May accident payouts total $44 962.28 across insured workers under the Embryo act, amid ongoing court scrutiny.

Austin Tex State Pension Department J. C. Innes Tle Harsc Sun Industral Pune Industrial Accident Board Vablitix

Miss Jess Johnson Heads Granger Petroleum Co Charters Filed

Taylor woman Miss Jess Johnson submits for approval the Granger Petroleum Company charter with 215000 capitalization. She is president and likely head woman of the oil firm, with C G Boswell and FR M Means as incorporators. The document awaits state sanction. Travis Germane Aid Red Cross reports $4050 raised from Travis County. Latest installment around $1800 sent via Austrian envoy to Germany.

Miss Johnson Granger Petroleum Concern of Taylor Anistin Jess Johnson Secretary of State Department Granger Petroleum Company Trvis Germana Aid Red Cross Austin Dex Luna Tha Travis County Association Germany Travis County Aby Ddormans Red Cross Ambalcador Washington Tg Aublela

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