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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1911

Page

5

Auditor election deadlock in Bexar County council

The Bexar County auditor race heads for a vote after a stalemate among county and district judges. Ramsey faces a rival backed by Seeligson and Camp, while Shook and Dwyer back Huntress. Birkhead’s deciding ballot could break the tie as Ramsey contends for re election.

Dwyer Shook Camp Seeligson Bexar County Claude V. Birkhead Thomas E. Ramsey Phil Shook Edward Dwyer Arthur W. Seeligson J. L. Camp Ramsey Birkhead John V. Huntress Huntress Judge Shook George Huntress

Houston Forgery Case Now Being Argued

The trial of E Y Pye Jr president of the liquidated Central Bank and Trust Co is argued after the prosecution rested The defense sought an acquittal claiming the indictment used Rene Perry while the forged note bore Reen Perry signature The judge denied the motion and the jury will receive the case late today

Associated Press Houston Tex E. Ey Pye, Jr Aer Central Bank & Trust Company Reen Perry Rene” Perry Reen” Perry

Unity Farmer Murders Attempt to Find Doctor

Clarence Whitehead a 50 year old Unity farmer was found Thursday night with a knife wound near the heart wandering East Commerce street seeking medical help. He said a Black or Mexican assailant stabbed him and robbed him of eight dollars before he reached Walnut street. Dr. Elmendorf treated the wound as not dangerous.

Clarence Whitehead Unity East Commerce Street Whitehead F. C. Badger Walnut Street Commerce Street H. B. Elmendorf

Boston Tailoring and Cleaning Ad Promptly Fulfills Suits

Prepare for Sunday. Bring your suits to be cleaned and pressed on short notice. Call 1528 New or 543 i ring for prompt service. Boston Tailoring and Cleaning offers quick turnaround and attentive alterations.

Boston Tailoring and Cleaning

Kansas woman upends temperance picnic with rifle strike

Atchison Kansas June 9 Mrs Tillie McGowan a temperance advocate used a rifle and her firm arm to disrupt a beer fueled picnic. She struck a man with a stone after being urged to drink and pursued another into the Missouri River firing a shot that hit nothing. The assailant swam ashore to apologize as the rest fled.

Atchison, Kan Tillie McGowan

Sailors Mazda Electric Lamps Demonstration Offered

Sailors Mazda plans to cut electric lighting costs by a shown reduction from sixty to sixty percent and will call and demonstrate the lamps. Phone 272 Old.

MAZDA

Bracken Ridge Park Report Details Wildlife and Costs

Henry Naps Gruber city park inspector filed with the city clerk on Thursday afternoon. He notes plant and tree losses from the past year but outlines improvements at Bracken Ridge Park and credit to his two head gardeners and seventeen assistants. The park now hosts five buffaloes a cow eleven elk three geese fifty five peafowl two swans thirty four turkeys and forty deer. Expenditures for the year totaled 13090.41 dollars, 290 over the budget.

Henry Napsgruber Brackenridge Park

Boy Dead After Mule Dragging On Farm

A 15 year old stepson of Henry Ganaway was dragged a mile by a mule on the Ganaway farm near Waxahachie Texas after his foot became stuck in a stirrup. His head was almost unrecognizable when the mule was halted.

Waxahachie Tex Henry Ganaway

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