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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1912
Page
7
Judge Seeligson had jurors locked overnight after long deliberations. At midnight the foreman read a verdict awarding $2000 to Joe Johns against C. E. Williams Brick Company. Judge, clerk Scholz, and Deputy Newton retrieved the panel for the ruling.
A speaker, described as a lawyer, is set to lecture on the location of the dead, challenging sermon narratives. The remark notes the preacher’s differing views and suggests the lawyer’s talk could offer a decisive or valuable perspective for attendees.
F J Macarthy, irrigation expert and promoter of a San Diego creek project, says Brownsville district offers abundant rainfall, a favorable clay sub soil, and minimal irrigation water needs. He argues California styles are unnecessary here and urges state water property reform to restore priority rights and public control.
At a New York dinner for the Mexican ambassador, Duchess de Chaulnes astonished guests by ordering cigarettes. Justice Gerard introduced the ambassador as the room watched smoke rings rise. The text mentions the office of state hydraulic engineer and irrigation prospects in Texas with Mr Macarthy departing San Antonio to oversee field work on a new enterprise.
The Dallas convention of the Negro Pythians of Texas authorized a new temple at a cost of 100000 dollars. The edifice should stand among the finest of its kind in the state. Dr. A N Prince of Sherman was reelected grand chancellor. The final convention work and installation of grand lodge officers at Market Hall conclude the sessions.
Warren and Helen travel toward the Baldwins country home and consider renting the nearby cottage for summer. Helen adores country life and worries about daily commuting from the city, while Warren insists on addressing the horse’s mistreatment and eagerly pursues a proper country setup for their family. The scene blends domestic longing with practical hurdles before city council and contract news intrudes.
Insurgent city councilors press for answers as Alexander Potter of New York and a team of accountants and engineers have been at work since February to audit the local water system. The report and recommendations remain undisclosed amid reticence from the aldermanic body.
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