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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1912
Page
10
The San Antonio Human Society lists officers George T. Botsford and Fred Davison located at 324 Hicks Building. Contact numbers include old phone 71 and night lines 2341 and 2782 for inquiries.
Fred H. Kliefoth returns home on vacation from Barnes University St Louis to visit his parents at 120 Van Buren. Col F A Chapa ill with typhoid fever at his residence. fever at 103 degrees. A mandamus suit over sewer permit postponed in Forty fifth district court. Trousers stolen from August Trost at 723 Montana street during night. Local business ads and services listed.
James R. Davis Grand Knight Nelson Lytle M E Buckley and other knights returned from Refugio where they installed a council of 40 Knights. They praised the initiation exercises and called the function one of the best they had attended in Texas.
The Jobbers' and Manufacturers' league will hold its first general meeting this afternoon at 4 30 in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium. D J Strauss urges full attendance to discuss merchants buying excursions and future trade trips and regular meetings. Applications to railroads entering the city are requested.
Sheriff John W. Tobin arrested a woman in Houston with lists of questions asked of prospective teachers. He says the information may help solve repeated thefts of examination papers this year. Prof. P. F. Stewart aids the investigation with current findings. The sheriff believes several San Antonio negroes are involved and may seek grand jury action.
A hotel guest list records arrivals from many cities including St Anthony and Dallas. Names span Mexico City Natchez New York Los Angeles and Chicago with locals from Waco Houston Dallas and Laredo among others. The roster features individuals and couples such as Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Milton and Son Mrs. Gerald Staunton and guests from Parral Mex and Creidmore Texas.
Lipscomb disposed of 82 cases in about ninety minutes establishing a local police court record. Alderman Lipscomb acted as judge in Judge Buckley’s absence and Prosecutor Eldridge praised the swift pace with some cases dismissed after brief intervals. Fifty six others involved minor infractions and vagrancy fines varied from ten to twenty five dollars.
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