Sugar trust witnesses subpoenaed for next week inquiry
Subpoenas were issued for witnesses before the house sugar trust investigating committee. Alfred Harrison and Charles Harrison of Franklin Sugar Refining, Horace Havemeyer, Charles Warren, Chester Morey, John F. Harper, Joseph F. Smith of the Mormon church, Thomas R. Cutler, John D. Spreckles and Adolph Spreckles named. Heike testified about merger aims and stock holdings amid committee questions. A 15 word ad costs 45 cents for four days including Sunday.
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Associated Press
Washington
Sugar Trust
House
Alfred Harrison
Chas. R. Harrison
Franklin Sugar Refining Company
Philadelphia
Horace Havemeyer
New York
Chas. B. Warren
Detroit
Chester S. Morey
Denver
John F. Harper
Cleveland
Joseph F. Smith
Mormon Church
Thos. R. Cutler
Salt Lake City
John D. Spreckles
Adolph Spreckles
San Francisco
Chas. R. Heike
American Sugar Refining Company
Hardwick
Mr. Heike
Petition spread to sway budget vote in Sixth ward
Citizens report petitions in the Sixth ward circulating to influence Alderman Uhr on the mayor Callaghan budget of over $1,000,000. Many signatures were obtained under the belief the petition sought sprinkling of streets, then altered as signatures were erased when discovered.
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Callaghan
Uhr
Sixth Ward
C. S. Robinson
Car- Son Street
Mr. Robinson
Citizens
Police and Fire Commission
San Antonio
Evans golden wedding marks 50 years in San Antonio
San Antonio residents celebrate Mr J C Evans and Mrs Henrietta de Vancourt on their fiftieth anniversary. Evans, born in New Hampshire, joined Kendall county ranch life, served as Confederate revenue and purchasing agent, later moved to San Antonio with wife born in France. They reside at 3202 Monterey street with no children.
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Jd. C. Evans
San Antonio
Kendall County
Henrietta de Vancourt
Post Oak Springs
Adelina de V. Dane
Evans
San Pedro Avenue
New York
Texas
New Orleans
Mr. Kendall
Traveler
Kendall
de Vancourt
South
Mr. Evans
Mrs. Evans
France
Monterey Street
Telephone Managers Conclude Southwestern Convention
The Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Commercial Managers’ convention wraps up with C. H. Abbott’s paper on publicity and public relations. A banquet at the Menger Hotel, a Dutch supper at the Gunter, and a Galveston trip for key officials mark the final events.
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Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Commercial Managers
International Club
C. H. Abbott
Menger Hotel
Gunter Hotel
Western Electric Company
Paul Joyslin
J. P. Dinsmore
G. L. Chestnut
Comp
Repreocean
Galveston
J.B. Farnsworth
P. K. Baker
H. B. Copes
C. D. Luck
W. D. Kenniston
En Oe
Dry Weather Hurts Corn As Heat Harms Texas Crop
The Associated Press reports in Kyle Texas that dry heat and temperatures around 104 degrees have halted corn growth and threaten a poor harvest despite increased acreage. Forage is better than last year, cotton looks fine, and farmers fear needed rain soon to save the crop.
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Associated Press
Kyle
Tex
Weather Forecast Service For Rural Texas Farm Areas
The telephone company will provide daily noon weather forecasts to rural subscribers in Southern and Southwestern Texas. Subscribers will be called each day to receive the forecast for the next 24 hours. In case of a cold wave, truck and orange growers will be alerted to protect gardens and groves. The service is free and aims to save crops by enabling farmers to anticipate weather changes.
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Texas
Local Trades Directory Entry Highlights Services
Riebe Undertaking Co provides auto ambulance service at 221 E Commerce with phone 341. Theo Artat's orchestra and A Collman plumber list contact numbers. Boths phones provide multiple local service options.
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Riebe Undertaking Co
Sunday School Workers Visit the City Today
Seventy five delegates of the 1914 New Orleans Special will arrive in San Antonio at 4 PM to join a four hour visit for the International Sunday school convention in San Francisco. A reception committee will guide an auto tour of the business district Mission sites and residence areas followed by a Mexican supper at Cafe Mexicana. Samuel Ellzey serves as toastmaster. 50 cent entry. Afterward the party departs by 9 PM southbound.
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New Orleans
San Antonio
San Francisco
East Commerce Street
R. H. Wester
Ray Mackey
Jay Adams
Terest
Cafe Mexicana
Thomas V. Ellzey
Southern Pacific
Preacher Sues for Damages Over Injury Move
Rev. J. A. Pledger of Sinton formerly Waelder pastor filed in Gonzales district court for $3500 claiming personal injuries from a move from Waelder to Sinton.
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Gonzales
Tex
J. A. Pledger
Sinton
Methodist Church
Waelder
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Fletcher
Shahhh
Ahaa
Chas. H. Fletcher
Centaur Company
TZ Murray Street
New York City
Congress
Mr. Hardwick
Heike
H. O. Havemeyer
American Sugar Company
Havemeyer
Miss Smith
Pete Bowner
Pabst
Pabst Extract CO
Milwaukee,Wis
Cuaton
Wdge Pe
J. C. Evans
J.C. Evans
Gunner Hotel
Our
Frank Bros
Alamo Plaza
Theo. Artat
A. Collman
Boths
THE
America
Alent
Ofan
A. S. John Auto Co
Ave. C
San Antonio, Texas
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