Paly-E Cars New to Street Car Men
Instructions in How to Operate Them Given by Superintendent of the Company. Motormen and conductors of the San Antonio Traction company were lectured this morning on operating the P A Y E cars to be used on the Sa Pedro Army Post line starting Sunday. T. C. Brown explained details and will continue instruction as lines are equipped. He noted the system is new to drivers and to most of the public and warned of possible delays at transfer points and urged exact change and transfers when paying fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Traction Cmpany
Sa Pedro Army Post
T. C. Brown
The
Traction Company
R.V. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
U. S. Soldier Drowned While Aiding Bridge Work
El Paso June 7 Associated Press reports Private James Thompson of Company D Twenty second Infantry drowned in the Rio Grande while aiding workmen to prevent a bridge washout during border guard duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
EL Paso
Tex
James Thompson
Company D. Twenty-second Infantry
Rio Grande
Real Estate Transfers Listed for San Antonio Properties
A long list of property transfers in San Antonio includes Highland Improvement Co transferring lots in Highland Park to Ida F. Schlather for 100 dollars. Huldan Achterberg selling 39.2 acres near Winford survey No 326. J B Jones and wife to J R Stout for 1700 dollars. several other transfers involve lots in Givens Terrace, Los Angeles Heights, city blocks 404 and 1150, East San Pedro place, Simpson Street, and multiple other blocks with prices ranging from 10 to 21 thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Improvement Co
Ida F. Schlather
New City
Highland Park
Huldan Achterberg
Julius Achterberg
Winford
J. B. Jones
J. R. Stout
Givens’ Terrace
Harry HE
Rose Yanow
Michael Ps
F. M. Wagner
Los Angeles Improvement Company
Albert Steitle
Los Angeles Heights
Ward
D. J. Woodward
Charles C. Cresson
Semp Russ
Robert Brennan
Margaret. Brennan
Mrs
T. Archer
Herbert A. Wood
East San Pedro Place
Carl F. Adolph
Richard A. Groos
H. W. Radiey
Simpson St
Pedro Campos
L. W. Wilson
Joun
City of San Antonio
Bertha Sean
Eity Cemetery
J. Owens Lumber Co
P. J. Owens
H. M. Holt
B- Holt
J. N
Calphurina Gallagher
Stella Geilahger
New Cetty
Susie Conaway
Hugo Eickmann
South Olive Street
Lilla
R. J. Bremer
J. W. and
Clara &. Baen
South Park
Hungtock
W. M. Fleming
Green Davidson
F. Futierrez
Street Nealty Co
Hall P. Street
Will*h. Wells
Crestholme
F. G.hume
East Commerce Street
Delegates Seated as Taft Wins Alabama Contests
Roosevelt and Taft factions clash over 1912 state delegate elections. The Taft side secures seating of delegates by a 63 to 0 vote after arguments on the validity of Long and Thompson selections. Rooseveltians concede in Alabama contest as McHarg waives further argument.
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Pope M. Long
Handley
Roosevelt
Thompson
Chicago
Long
Borah
Penrose
Frank B. Kellogg
Republican State Committee
Taft
O. D. Street
Mr. Street
Republican National Committee
Street
Patt
Alabama
Ormsby McHarg
Roosevelt Forces
MecHarg
Bartholdt
Missouri
Charles Nagel
Barker
Senator Borah
Powell Clayton
Arkansas
Mr. Borah
Roosevelt Confers With Supporters At New York Meeting
Colonel Roosevelt met with a group of supporters in New York on June 7. Participants included Prof. Samuel McCune Lindsey of Columbia University Homer Folks of the State Charities Association and John A Kingsbury of the Society for Improving the Condition of the Poor to discuss draft planks for the party platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Col. Roosevelt
Samuel McCune Lindsey
Columbia University
Homer Folks
State Charities Association
John A. Kingsbury
The
Society For Improving the
Colonel Roosevelt
Captain Morgan backs Plant Juice tonic in endorsement
San Antonio figure Captain John P. Morgan praises Plant Juice as a superior revitalizer after recovery from liver troubles. The Pinkerton veteran says one bottle restored his health and urges friends to visit Fischer's Drug Store for a demonstration and talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. “Morgan
San Antonio
Pinkerton National Detective Agency
Lone Star Protective Patrol
Mr. Morgan
Col
Frank A. Dillingham
Fischer's
Ford sales ad trademark puzzled girl with ibis wing claim
A Clifton George of the Ford Sales Co explains the new Ford trade mark to a visiting little girl who misreads the mark as "scared ibis." He clarifies the emblem combines an Egyptian pyramid and sacred ibis wings to symbolize strength and speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton George
Ford Sales Co
Ford
Mr. George
Ford Sales Company
Ibis
George
Publican platform outlines health service and welfare planks
The program pledges a national health service workmen's compensation commissions on industrial relations and the high cost of living a welfare bureau and a model municipal administration for the District of Columbia. Colonel Roosevelt would not indicate what action he would take if he could help frame the platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Health Service
District of
Columa
Roosevelt
Harding Is Selected Former Lt Gov to Nominate Taft
Warren G. Harding former Ohio lieutenant governor announced he has received a Taft letter asking him to name the president at the Chicago convention and has accepted the commission. The notice comes from Columbus Ohio dated June 7 confirming Harding will present Taft's name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Taft
Chicago
Warren G. Harding
Harding
If Committee Acts Honestly There Will Be No Bolting
Roosevelt comments on Chicago report that delegates may be bound to support the convention nominee. He says if the committee acts honestly there will be no occasion for anyone to bolt. This statement ties to the pending Republican national convention in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Roosevelt
Chicago
North Carolina Democrats Name Eight At Large Delegates
The North Carolina Democratic convention in Raleigh after an all night session elected eight delegates at large to the Baltimore convention. The body endorsed Governor Woodrow Wilson's candidacy 508 to 396 though delegates were uninstructed. Locke Craig was named governor with other state officers chosen, and eight at large delegates include ex governor B R Glenn and Lt Gov W C Newian among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Associated Press
Raleigh
N. C
Baltimore
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Congress
Kitchin
Simmons
Locke Craig
E. L. Daughtridge
George P. Pell
B. R. Glenn
W. C. Dowd
EB. J. Justice
Julian 8. Carr
E. J. Hale
A. W. McLean
W. C. Hammer
W. C. Newian
Francis D. Winston
C. Ellis Garner Seiad
U. S. Troops Prepared to Invade Cuba
U S troops prepare for an invasion of Cuba with units staged from Fort Jay on Governor's Island New York as part of ongoing military action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Cuba
Fantry
Fort Jay
Governor's Island, New York
Negroes Attack Marianas Sugar Mill in Havana Suburb
A group of enslaved men armed with rifles attacked the Toledo sugar mill in Marianas near Havana at 2 AM, aimed to burn it, but private guards held them off until a cavalry troop arrived from Camp Columbia. Rain and darkness thwarted pursuit. Separately, arrests were made in Havana of Juan Ducassi and P Galvez over anti-government activity. Military plans in Oriente stall as General Monteagudo shifts to smaller, locally recruited forces amid heavy rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Havana
Toledo
Marianas
Camp Columbia
Juan Ducassi
P. Galvez
Pidar de Rio
Province of
Oriente
Monteagudo
Guantanamo City
Ferrara Sails to Washington as Gomez Aides Reach US
Colonel Orestes Ferrara speaker of the Cuban house leaves Havana for the United States via Key West. He is believed to act as a special agent for President Gomez guiding talks in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gomez
Washington
Havana
Cuba
Orestes Ferrara
House of Representatives
United States
Key West
Strike settles as foreman resigns in Yoakum
The resignation of E. G. Deitrich as shop foreman of the San Antonio & Aransas railroad ends a strike by workers unhappy with his leadership. The men, who had claimed Deitrich previously worked with strikebreakers at Houston's Southern Pacific shops, returned to work at 1 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
Tex
E. G. Deitrich
Te San Antonio & Aransas Railroad
Deitrich
Southern Pacific
Houston
Convicted of Assault Charge in Houston Baby Case
J M Gilham found guilty of aggravated assault on his four months old son. Jury awards $100 fine and 30 days in jail in Houston Texas verdict announced last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Houston
Tex
J. M. Gilham
Babe
San Antonio Chamber Endorses English Syndicate Project
The note states the Chamber of Commerce will deposit funds in a bank in San Antonio to finance a development project tied to an English syndicate. J. N. Brown of Alamo National Bank endorsed the plan, calling it sound and worthy after previously being cautious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Brown
Alamo National Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Brown
San Antonio
Train service status reports from rail officials
A. R. Atkinson of the Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio railroad received a telegram from Houston stating train service continued. Southern Pacific lines in Louisiana had not been discontinued as announced in a New Orleans paper the previous morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Atkinson
Galveston
Harrisburg
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RSD
Men's Outfitters
Aladami
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Pabst Blue
Milwaukee Beer Company
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AN Fernand
Jhirkpatric
Collins
Eow
Artesian Belt Railroad
Alamo Plaza
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