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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1912

Page

7

May Forfeit Contract Over Potter Report In San Antonio

San Antonio city council demands immediate Potter report on waterworks investigation or city attorney may forfeit the $12,000 contract. Potter has received only a portion of funds. report due June 1 to guide a new water company contract. Mayor absent. budget and Alamo monument items discussed. bids sought for cemetery gates. several small tax and sewer payments authorized.

Alexander Potter San Antonio Water Committee Alderman Lipscomb Potter Boynton Richter Mauermann Callaghan Finance Committee Alamo Monument Emil Locke Alamo Plaza Wickeland Parks Committee Cemetery Committee M Iission Bill Boards Lipscomb Wallace Carnahan A. J. Bell L. G. Gutzeit McCullough Avenue

Realty Men Gather in Louisville for Real Estate Convention

Advance guards of real estate men from across the nation arrived in Louisville to prepare for the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges convention. Delegations include Winnipeg Real Estate Exchange and exchanges from Florida Georgia Louisiana and Texas. George D. Love represents Jacksonville Florida and may be the youngest member.

Louisville National Association of Real Estate Exchanges Winnipeg Manitoba Florida Georgia Louisiana Texas George D. Love Jacksonville Fla

Cuticura Soap and Ointment Ad Offer

Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold throughout the world. Liberal sample of each mailed free with 2 p. book. Address Cuticura Dept. 9A Boston. Tender-faced men shave in comfort with Cuticura Soap Shaving Stick. Liberal sample free.

Cuticura Boston

San Antonio treasurer wins AG backing on bond reports

City Treasurer F W Church of San Antonio prevailed with Attorney General Lightfoot over Comptroller Lane’s bid to force breakdowns of annual interest and sinking fund for each bond issue. AG says reports complied with law. comptroller lacks authority in cities with special charters to levy extra taxes. Ships Head to drill grounds with 300 midshipmen aboard the Atlantic fleet divisions Louisiana New Hampshire Kansas South Carolina.

Austin Tex F. W. Church Mr. Church San Antonio Lightfoot Church Norfolk Louisiana New Hampshire Kansas South Carolina

San Antonio Produce Market Flooded With Cantaloupes

The Southwest Texas soil and recent profits drive a back to the soil movement as many new truck farmers ship to the San Antonio market. Markets flood with cantaloupes and vegetables, often in inexperienced packing, prompting calls for guidance from seasoned dealers and a pamphlet for amateur growers.

Texas San Antonio

Free Concert June 19 by Overland Auto Co Band

Free concert schedule lists two venues at Travis Park and Gunter Hotel lawn with start times 5 p m and 8 p m at the Anthony Hotel and Colemen plumber Goth phones. Two Electrocuted at Same Time. Auburn prison records second execution of Ralph Friedman and Jacob Kuhn for the murder of grocer George A. Schuchart. both men faced the chair quietly without incident.

Overland Automobile Co Travis Park Auburn N. Y Auburn Prison Ralph Friedman Jacob Kuhn Rochester George A. Schuchart

Investigation Ordered Into Hard Coal Rates And Practices

The Interstate Commerce Commission on its own initiative ordered a probe into hard coal railroad transportation rates and regulations. All anthracite lines in the so called hard coal trust are named as respondents in the proceedings.

Washington, D. C Interstate Commerce Commission Hard Coal Trust

Woodward Carriage Co Tires Ad Highlight

Woodward Carriage Co promotes Woodward special rubber tires as the best option for motor vehicles. The brief note emphasizes tire quality and brand reliability for drivers seeking durable rubber tires.

Woodward Woodward Carriage Co

Silver Jubilee Convention Honors Dispatchers in Louisville

Nearly 8000 railroad dispatchers from across the United States gather in Louisville for the Dispatchers Association of America silver jubilee. Founded 25 years ago by about 30 men, the group now counts about a thousand members. Three days of business sessions and entertainments culminate with a Mammoth Cave excursion.

Louisville United States Dispatchers Association of America Mammoth Cave

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