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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1915

Page

3

Flag Day Observances Planned in City Amid Push for Holiday

Historic effort by patriotic groups to establish June 14 as a legal holiday gains momentum in San Antonio. The San Antonio lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order asks ceremonies, parades, and a statewide observance. Officials plan a flag display at public venues with the aim of broader recognition by the legislature.

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Porcelain Teeth Offer Restorations at Low Cost

A dental notice reviews porcelain teeth offered by the Porcelain Billings firm. It claims a new cementable porcelain that blends with natural color, matching any shade and priced around five to six dollars per tooth. The ad promises examination and detailed pricing.

Patriot Day program outlined for local observance

A long distorted note describes a civic memorial event with W. H. Smith and Hart as organizers. It mentions a Patriots program including prayers by the lodge chaplain, songs such as Auld Lang Syne and America, and a flag tribute. The Elks ritual will be observed and a speaker Walter Naylor invited.

We Pauls W. H Msse Cowles Godfrey Feteraen Aller Sidney Sutinstys Lotley Basher Jetin Walt Tle Heer Lame Lon Gaby Ipuge Elks Yitual Lodge Chapiun Walter Saplor Walter Naylor Perry Flouertson Sanetualan America Nowland Qraye Rannett Nise Fania Tapps Ava Nell McCarntet Tiffve Yutein Minate

Scientists to Meet Observing Gan Anianie Zoben- We Society Anniversary

The Society marks its eleventh founding anniversary with a Monday meeting at the font garden of the original Mexican restaurant. Members including Geage Jd Badeer will present topics on interwar themes and entailed subjects of public health. The San Antonio Scientific Society leads in investigative work across many branches and will host the TegulWe gathering with attendance by leading scientists.

Gan Anianie Zoben- We Society Witl Munday Sergiannl- Polley Isdernlity Jin Geage Jd Badeer Wil San Antonio Pughing Juny Abplyuse SOCLA

Old Missions Visit and Houston Professor En Route to Catrarun

Slecinie Axwon of Houston accompanied by officials toured San Antonio missions and points of interest on Saturday night. He is a Rice University professor and registered at the Mender Hotel. Word of a Taylor Grain Company charter and county reports being accepted appear in the Austin bureau.

Slecinie Axwon Houston Brotherlekow Wiser Salirgay San Antonis Catrarun Ike & Eampman Axsno Menzer Castor Grisin Co Austin Tex Taylor Grain Omany

Chicken Salad Item Remains Enjoined in Austin Case

Judge George Calhoun in the Fiery Third District Court extends a perpetual injunction from February 12 in the matter of Mitchetum We Verrell known as the chicken salad punch case. The order dissolves the injunction for several listed accounts and affirms the original restraint on the chicken salad item and related funds.

Austin Tex George Calhoun Third District Court Mitchetum Brokestace W. A. Achilles &Im Mierkin Hakery Saniare Avroint Hryay Tunes B. Ferguson Ely Avarin Yousam Kok Danuth MD. King Velarraah Compiny Corp Che

Juvenile Court Judge Arrested for Contempt

Denver June 12 A Juvenile Court judge Ben Shideex was arrested on contempt charges and released on his own recognizance. The case centers on a 12 year old boy witness in his mother’s trial for titling her husband. The boy’s contradictory testimony raised questions about protecting child witness evidence. If found guilty, Lindsey may appeal to the highest court.

Denver Cole Ben Shideex Juvenile Court Fila Ysy Chargers Bete Rush Mokn Ferry Aish Lindsey Tes Tninal Suller Landees

Missing Express Package Sinks Macon Theft Case

A fraudulent shipment involving a Whete Express driver from Froggy Express is said to had vanished in Macon Missouri. The missing package contained currency worth about 2000 dollars sent to the Truly Trust Company. Investigators report the driver continued work through the day until the late afternoon.

Macon Sneelal Luank Expresa Comimales Miscouri George Cundiff Alua Candlit Froggy Express Company Ailyer St. Louis Tthe Trust Company Cyndi

French Women Brave Men In Trenches, Proud of Soldiers

Paris June 12 Mme Poto calis wife of the French president sent a letter to soldiers in the field praising their defense of the nation. She says French women are proud of the men and work in the fields knit clothing for troops and care for the wounded. They support their absent fathers with prayers for victory.

Polucate Paris Mme. Potocalis France Han Toe Courake Sau

German girl admits spying links. Ottawa police hold

Sonya Fels an 18 year old in Toronto confirms to police she acted as a German spy. She refuses to name confederates and awaits further action. Born in Alsace she came to the United States two years ago and says she used English at Niagara Falls to obtain tickets to Buffalo.

Toronto Alsace United State Buffalo Nigara Falls Ont Niagara Falls Varios Campa Canaan

Press Club 10 Opens New Home Today

Press Club 10 opens its new quarters at 304 Peran street with an informal noon to midnight open house to familiarize members. The former A W Houston home across Navarre Street from Travis Park now houses the club and its affiliated press and editorial staff.

Press Club 10 Lunces Peran San Antonio A.W. Houston Navarre Street Travis Club Uis

Debate for Light Cup at Travia Park venue

The Wied donation stirred the debate for the Light Cup in the Daily Light Debating Society’s Friday night session at Travia Park. Contestants from Prospect Hill faced off. Garnest Gray led the winners while Stanley Banks lost. judges Miss Viola Moore and Mrs Volgat oversaw the event with light refreshments served.

Daily Light Dnbating Hell Travia Park Hertheras Mreivle Park Prospect Hill Valley Walved Garnest Gray Stanley Banks Randalpa Sirter Viola Moore Mra. Volgat

Fragmented 1916 Bexar County Deed Records Passage

A garbled OCR of San Antonio land transfers from Bexar County in 1916 lists numerous deeds, partition actions, and considerations. Names include Antonie Burg, Adolph Waewer, Mary B. Bohermertern, G. M. Lorley, Pedro Reyes, Jacinto Reyes, Nancy Wallace, Walter Gleibis, John T. Wilson, and others. Locations center on San Antonio blocks and old city lots, with various dates in 1915 1916 and monetary sums noted, all within Bexar and nearby counties.

Stein Bexwt San Ane Tigvid Margarita H. Soda Esxar County Adolph Waewer Iterisa Schuchard Auenther Bexar County Mary B. Bohermertern Murphy la Seda Exar Coumty Pedrov Tuentte Reyew Jaginto Veronica Rito Boxer Routity Willem Jacinto Pedro Tanwitn Reyes Wuld Gonsiderauion Dito Wabtiniund Bexar Auiouls City Biack Old City Antosto Albert Ant Nancy Wallace Peck New City Block Donald Batesr Ud Winge L. Hodgkinson Besar H John T. Wison Una Lota New Vital Vital, and Wene AE Feet of the North Half At Tot 45, New City San Antonin Hamilton Io Chores Lucas Unxar County San Antonio Para’ Erlerer CU. BlumSrre Miri Aten Commentaty Hezar Frinis Jina UWTB Ated North Patle DC Hotel F. Wreck 7 Englen and Gamivon Consideration

St Marys College Alumni Banquet Highlights Growth and Valor

About 150 former St Marys College students attended the Alumni Association banquet at the hotel in Independence. Speakers praised the school’s growth from a small college to a potential university while seven graduates were welcomed into manhood. The event featured old–timers recalling past days, a speech by Rev. Joseph C. Ei, and plans for expansion to a senior university.

St. Mary’s College Gunter Harel St. Mary's College Alumni Association Ine Aanhood Ted Inca Fay Incsi Pravent Tn m Willian Vi Dielmann Aastmanaier Joseph St. el St.Mary's College Castanari Associati St. Mary's Joseph C. Ei Like College Wei Bend Thomas M. Poeschat St Marr's Lie C. Corilsssohnson Menger Robert Woban C. Curtiss Johnson Gecrge Hall Mearers Edward Burke Sullivan Clarence D. Wetherer Max A. Wohlfarth

Governor Ferguson backs Buy It in Texas campaign speech

Governor Ferguson will open the Buy It in Texas convention in Fort Worth on June 24 24 to show administration support for the plan. Labor Commissioner Woodman J G Mabry and others will attend. Data for the program was manufactured by the Texas Cotton Mill Company of Waco and will be produced by Miller Tro Manufacturing in Palms. Samples have been received by the labor department.

Austin Tex Fort ‘Worth Fergussn Ferguson Woodman J. GB. Mabry Texas Pany Waco O., Miller & Tro., Manufacturing Company of Palms

Alden B Swift conquers Legg in Trans-Miss golf title

Alden B Swift of Missouri wins the Trans Mississippi Golf Association annual championship in Memphis by five up with three to play, defeating Harry G Legg of Minnesota in the final. Swift, medalist of the tournament, overcame Legg after a late spurt in the afternoon round.

Wemphis Tenn Alden B. Awifl Joseph Trans-Missisaiogi Golf Association Harry G. Legg Goff Clip Minneapolis Missisippi Moll Association Swift Lin

Personal Mention At Mtengor Notes Gala Event

A list of attendees includes Mr nod Mem Toytar of Nejtns at the Mtengor Notes gathering on a sergield of Seruly wae au mesival at the SC Antiute hubeh Stayer atten with Magali among late arrivals at the Menger nave. Other names appear such as J. fa Page of Hatims Lu B. Dovendort and Robert Janke of Beeville plus J. Wageeher of Dalley aiming to topplog at local hotels.

Nod Mem Toytar Mtengor Gan Avinue Sergield Seruly Antiute Hubeh Hayatan Gunter Hotel Ageialbitel Ayjiett Magali EL Asibone Menger Abilena Hatims Dovendort Robert Janke Beeville Wageeher Dalley

Convict Breaks Shackles and Escapes County Camp

A county convict escaped from the county camp in Commissioner Jacob Klaus's precinct by using a improvised “hilnd” from a post-hole digger. Guards noted regular digging movements, suspecting the prisoner of escaping while the guard courier reached for assistance. County reports say three inmates have escaped in recent weeks, with Kings seeking a $95 penalty per escape. the request was granted to suspend collection of $36 total.

Priday Vonvier Jacob Klaus Neen Cauip

Marriage Licenses Granted to Local Couples

Thorank Gallawar and Khmenn White Alpert unite in marriage along with Euslo Ball and 4 Plearuy and Way Buckelex. Ravine and Anna Fftaribbor wed at Ss. Joseph. Helen Tatkowaki also joins in a license pairing.

Thorank A. Gallawar Khmenn White Alpert Euslo Ball Plearuy Way Buckelex Ravine Anna Fftaribbor Ss. Joseph Helen Tatkowaki

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