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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1911

Page

10

Mayor Warns Insurgents Over Budget Standstill

The San Antonio council clash over the 60-day budget ends with Mayor Callaghan warning insurgent aldermen they risk leaving the city without police fire water and streets if they persist. He reads a political memo accusing the council of staging and politics while urging adoption of an annual budget per charter and signaling forthcoming appointments.

Callaghan Wickeland Boynton Dillon Citizens’ Party Bank For Credit Beethoven Hall San Antonio al- Aermen Groos Bank

Broker Wins Suit From A Telegraph Company

A New York jury awarded Stephen M. Weld and Co. 36,684 dollars against Postal Telegraph Co. for damages from a botched telegram to their New Orleans agent. Weld & Co. claimed to have instructed sale of 20,000 bales at 12.70 but the message arrived as 12.07, prompting a demand of 27,565 dollars plus interest.

New York Supreme Court Today Stephen M. Weld and Company Postal Telegraph Company New Orleans

Elite Cafe 50-Cent Dinners Draw City Patrons

San Antonio diners flock to Elite Cafe for 50 cent dinners daily or Sunday from noon to midnight. The offer promotes good service and meals with Artzt's orchestra providing entertainment. Both phones listed.

San Antonio Elite Cafe

Show Men to Organize San Antonio Theatrical Managers

The San Antonio Theatrical Managers association will launch in the city within a week. Promoter M. Newman says about fifteen men from local moving picture houses will join, aiming to improve service and curb repeat films by standardizing titles and versions. The initial meeting will elect officers and adopt by laws and a constitution.

San Antonio Newman

Scheib Discharged On Wife Murder Charge

Henry A. Scheib, detained over the death of his wife Lillian found in their apartment bathtub, was discharged in police court and immediately rearrested on grand larceny for using his employer's automobile on a joy ride. His attorney argued the police could not prove murder.

New York Henry A. Scheib Lillian Scheib

Professor Arnold resigns from San Antonio High School

M L Arnold resigns as history assistant at San Antonio High School effective immediately and will join Southwest Texas Normal at San Marcos as a faculty member. J F Howard elected to fill math vacancy at West Texas Military Academy. Reeves and Chapman named to fill resignations of Elam and Pozzi. Rock Quarry school repairs awarded to A J Wernette for 176 dollars. Paul Scholz authorized to solicit bids for printing new high school course catalog.

M. L. Arnold San Antonio Arnold Southwest Texas Normal San Marcos J. F. Howard West Texas Military Academy Mabel Reeves Pansy Chapman Elam Emma Pozzi Rock Quarry A. J. Wernette Paul Scholz

Weight Gain Pill Advertised In Patent Remedy Push

The passage promotes a tablet made from hypo phosphite compounds claiming to increase weight by 10 to 30 pounds after three to four months. It notes self administration with three grain hypo nuclane tablets and suggests buying from apothecary shops with directions, also mentioning Blackburn's Pain Away Pills and headaches or neuralgia relief.

Local Officers Listed in Bank Board Roster

Officers named include J. O. Terrell as President Alexander Joske as Vice President Chas Schreiner as 2nd Vice President Kole Otto Koehler as 3rd Vice President R. R. Russell as 4th Vice President and B G Barnes as Secretary Treasurer in the current administration.

J. O. Terrell Alexander Joske Chas. Schreiner Otto Koehler R. R. Russell B. G. Barnes Sec'y-Treas Albert Steves Sr Adolph Herff

Directors Named in Local Board Roster

The record lists directors J. D. Oppenheimer, Jno. T. Wilson, Sam C. Bell, Ed Rand, John Fest, Alfred Duerler, R. W. Hearne, and Jear Ha Mie as part of the current organization.

J. D.oppenheimer Jno T. Wilson Sam C. Bell Ed Rand John Fest Alfred Duerler R. W. Hearne

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