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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1914

Page

8

San Antonio urged to host Luck Tire factory venture

Business leaders push locating the Luck Tire & Manufacturing Company in San Antonio to produce the Luck pneumatic tire. Promises of a free site from the Chamber of Commerce and broad support from auto dealers and manufacturers across the city and beyond, with bids from Houston Dallas Wichita Falls Keokuk Houghton Philadelphia New York.

San Antonio Luck Tire & Manufacturing Company Luck John J. Luck Coughian Chamber of Commerce Houston Dallas Wichita Falls Keokuk Iowa Houghton, Mich Philadelphia New York E. A. Kalhurst Alamo Auto Sales Company National Cash Register Dayton Ohio J. H. Savage R. J. Boyle Frank A. Winerich Akron Texas J. F. Hogan Guarantee Motor Company Col. C. C. Gibbs Harry L. Miller Jack Clem Nicholaon Antonio Luck Tire and Manufacturing Company L. B. Clegg H. C. Rees R. L. Ball L. J. Hart E. T. Wilson Oakland Motor Car Company Automobilst W. E. Lowry Citizens’ Auto Company B. R. Webb Buick Automobile Company Alex H. Fraser Fraser Auto Supply Company A _ tire Charles P. Guthrie

Tire Shortage Sparks Call for New Factory

A commentator argues that a million motorists will seek this tire, and notes that production hinges on building a factory to manufacture tires. The piece emphasizes urgent demand and industrial capacity.

Regional hotel guests list in San Antonio arrivals

A compiled notice lists dozens of visitors staying at the Menger St. Anthony Gunter and Bexar hotels. Names include W B Herbison New York City J A Schwartz Cincinnati Mrs Stephen Barrett Alexandria Miss Alice Jones Corpus Christi and E S Foote Houston.

Menger Stephen Barrett Alexandria Tex J. A. Schwartz Cincinnati St. Anthony Hotel W. B. Mirick New York City Jane Pollock Seattle Wash St. Anthony Gunter A. G. Townsend Belton B. J. Rose New York Menger Hotel J. H. Locke Galveston H. F. Robinson Rochester N. Y W. H. Bowell Houston Gunter Hotel Alice Jones Corpus Christi R. R. Ross M. T. Baker Fort Worth Bexar Louis T. Stone E. L. Kittridge Kansas City W. W. Grosser Dallas John Alcott F. M. Fischer Memphis Nixon Foote

Births Reported Across City Streets

A list of birth notices identifies several new rightful heirs including girls and boys born to multiple couples. Homes on Goliad Street San Luis Street East Quincy Street Macon Street Nebraska Street Nacogdoches Street Johnson Street Frio Street Salinas Street Fourth Street Alley appear with birth dates in June and family names such as Schott McCormick Deernen Hill Gallagher Bundy Betran Alise Sanches Herrera Herrera Adams Ossible spelling variations noted.

J. Schott Goliad Street W. McCormick Physicians’ and Surgeons, Hospital M. J. Deernen Los Angeles Heights C. W. Hill San Luis Street C. W. Gallagher East Quincy Street Stanton Bundy Macon Street John Bettran Nebraska Street Nacogdoches Street Net Alise Johnson Street Sanches South

Building Permits Reported for Several Local Structures

G. H. and A. Ry Co. files permit for shed on Wyomi street valued at 4000 dollars. Morris plans rear room house on Taft boulevard at 1000 dollars. Josephsbureer adds on Santa Rosa avenue. A. Appler extends on Seland street at 100 dollars. Gus Krisch builds 8 room house on Castro street 450 dollars. T. Langhols constructs 4 room house on Lombrane street at 1260 dollars.

Wyomi Street My Morris Taft Boulevard Josephsbureer Santa Rosa Avenue A. Appler Seland Street Gus Krisch Castro Street T. Langhols Lombrane Street

Mrs Lewis Seeks New Trial On Jury Bias Claim

Mrs Lewis alias Mrs Earl asks for a new trial after juror allegedly said he would ensure she got a penitentiary term. Judge Anderson heard motion with three grounds including alleged new evidence and improper admission of letters, ruling soon.

Anderson Coon

Defendant Entitled to New Trial Claim Stated

The record notes a claim that the defendant Mrs. Lewis alias Mrs. Earl is entitled to another trial after a jury convicted her on an indictment alleging she assisted in the removal of valuables from a dry goods store.

Lewis Mrs. Earl

Court hears Pierce Oil case in Texas Supreme Court

In a special session the Texas Supreme Court heard an oral mandamus petition by Pierce Oil Corp of Virginia to compel a Texas permit to do business. The state, citing anti trust laws and the 1907 Waters-Pierce judgment, refused the permit. judges ponder whether the District Court overstepped. Awaiting decision before term end.

Austin Tex Supreme Court Pierce Oil Corporation of Virginia Secretary of State F. C. Weinert Texas Attorney General's Department Waters-Pierce Oil Company H. €. Priest St. Louis E. B. Perkin Dallas N. A. Stedman M. Cureton

Furniture for sale seek profitable light ad listing

Classified brief notes furniture sale with emphasis on quick disposal and profitable posting. Describes items and ad approach for light, low-cost promotions.

Plan to Build Law Library for San Antonio Bar

Ed H. Wicks was elected president of the reorganized San Antonio Bar Association. He said the first goal is to accumulate a law library for members, funded by dues, giving each attorney access to essential volumes and easing the burden of keeping up with yearly publications. He urged creating a complete national set of important law books as soon as possible.

Ed H. Wicks San Antonio Bar Association Bar Association Wicks San Antonio

Motorists Approve The New Headlight

The San Antonio invention by Leon J. Wagenstahl gains local demand and praise from Ford agents and doctors. Local business 605 Main avenue markets the automatic headlight brackets as a safety aid, with drivers reporting improved night visibility and fewer driving dangers on rural routes.

Automobile World Leon J. Wagenstahl San Antonio Main Avenue B.S. West Clifton George Ford Agency Seth S. Searcy A. W. West

Suit Set for June 12 on Huskey leasehold condemnation

A city condemnation suit seeks the value of George Huskey’s leasehold on a Soledad street building near Houston as the city plans to widen Soledad. A three member board of appraisers will hear testimony and render an opinion on the compensation for taking part of Huskey’s building used for a restaurant and bar. The case follows agreements with other nearby property owners affected by the widening plan.

George Huskey Huskey Soledad Street Houston Hugh B. Rice H. D. Elliot Jo Phillips

Automobile Licenses List With Assigned Owners

A list of automobile licenses numbered 5236 to 6241 is shown with makes Ford Cadillac and Wellet Welle linked to owners P. M. Hocker F A Marz George H Buford L. H. Bernard and Droemer Bros. along with their street addresses at Gee Mad street 620 and other locations.

Ford P. M. Hocker Gee Mad Street F. A. Marz Cae Margo Street Wellet

Local marriage licenses listed for several couples

The records show marriage licenses issued for Eugene W. Doolittle and Bessie Bell Theo T. Gaetjen and Maggie J. Douglas Gus A. Naurath and Ressa Osthund Steve Czernicki and Julia A. Null Henry J. C. Hoffmann and Elizabeth Wj P. Desby.

Eugene W. Doolittle Bessie Bell Theo. T. Gaetjen Maggie J. Douglas Gus A. Naurath Ressa Osthund Steve Czernicki Julia A. Null Henry J. C. Hoffmann Elizabeth Wj. P. Desby

Arnold Massage Vibrator Promises Health and Vitality

An advertisement touts the Wonderful Arnold Massage Vibrator as a cure for numerous ailments. It pledges rapid relief of headaches backaches rheumatism and digestive issues and claims thousands have restored health through regular use.

Free demonstration invites massage vibrator offer

A promotional notice invites readers to request a free demonstration of an Arnold Vibrator claiming instant relief from aches and pains and a glow of health. It offers a free 80-page book to learn more.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Big Crockery NESCO Eldlers Steve Pan Berlin Entire Line Vulcan Alaska Clark Jones Oil Clark Jewel Nesco Royal Enamelware Reg. Price Weller & Wagner Company Commerce St Luck Tire and Manufacturing Co Part Majestic W. B. Herbison Waco Ene Indlekofer Bexarotel Jack Butterfield Pierce Oil Corporation Belives Cook Julia Ose Mrs. Gayly Mr. Gayly Ling Arnold NOA Spears CO Losoya St
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