San Antonio City Planning Talk Highlights 1920s Issues
Landscape engineer George B. Kessler urges San Antonio to plan now for growth. He praises Brackenridge Park as a city asset and calls for wide streets, connected highways, proper setbacks, building restrictions, and removal of pole lines. He stresses playgrounds, school siting, water and sewer readiness, and preservation of historic Spanish atmosphere.
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Mr. Ressler
San. Antonio
Ber Park
Kessler
San Antonio
Keaxter
Kexaler
Kansas City
Kesler
Mr. Kessler
ACARI
Ressler
Boyn
Bis
Kentor
River drive proposal ties parks into city plan
Mc Kessler spoke on a river route to link city parks as a valuable asset. He argued many cities overlook auto parking in studies, but none have solved it well. He noted parking restrictions in the congested district approach a solution. Mc Kessler arrived in San Antonio Friday, met at breakfast and lunch with the Chamber of Commerce, and toured the city with the mayor and commissioners.
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George ‘B. Kessler
Par. Resser
Chamber. of Commerce
Kessler
Hin
Brackenridge Park
Black
Lambert
San Antonio
Mc. Kessler
San Autonio
Chamber of Commerce
Pfeffer Traded to Cardinals for Jangrin and Schupp
New York on June 18 Jeff Pfeffer the Brooklyn Nationals pitcher was traded to the St. Louis Cardinals for infielder Harold Jangrin and pitcher Freddie Schupp. Jangrin and Schupp will report to Brooklyn by Sunday or Monday while Pfeffer joins St. Louis in St Louis on Sunday.
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New York
Jeff Pfeffer
Brooklyn Nationals
St. Louis Cardinals
Harold Jangrin
Freddie Schupp
Ebbett
Brooklyn
Jangrin
Schupp
Jeffer
Cardinals
St. Louis
Levy German Grain Bill Sets 2.1 Million Tons for Delivery
Berlin June 18 The reichstag adopted a bill requiring compulsory delivery of 2,100,000 tons of grain from this year’s harvests. Bourgeois parties supported the measure, three Socialist factions opposed, seeking a 4,500,000 ton reserve. The move starts abolishing official control and likely ends grain rationing in 1922. Producers may sell surplus after turning in 2.5 million tons.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Reichstag
Bourgeons
Hhe
Polo round robin planned at Kelly Wield Sunday
A polo round robin will be held Sunday afternoon at Kelly Wield with the Belly Wield 16th Cavalry and Ighth Corps Area Headquarters teams starting at 3 o clock. An artillery brigade team from Camp Travis will play Camp Stanley's Fourth Field Artillery in a polo match at Camp Travis Sunday afternoon.
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Kelly Wield
Belly Wield
16Th Cavalry
Say
Camp Travis
Field Artillery
Fromm
Gibbons Knocks Out McGoorty in Minor Bout
In Minneapolis on Friday night Mike Gibbons from St Paul stopped Exdie McGoorty of Oshkosh in the fifth round of a scheduled ten round bout. Gibbons weighed 156 pounds to McGoorty’s 166. Other notes from Texas and Michigan: Witcher Till Arwin of Cuero teams, pitched two three hit games and lost both while claiming Bears eligibility. Eddie Miller and Kenneth McCalla dueled to a ten inning 2 to 2 draw for San Antonio. Bob Roper and Bob Martin fought ten rounds in Grand Rapids with honors evenly divided, per newspapers.
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Minneapolis
Ming
Mike Gibbons
St. Paul
Middewefeht
Knoe
Bears
Cuero
Tex
Witcher Till Arwin
Cueva Turkey Brothers
San-Antonio Bears
Rouge
Cueva
Gore
Victoria
Roper
Martin
Grand Rapids
Mich
Bob Roper
Chicago
Bob Martin
Eadie O Dowd Wins Bout In New Orleans Fight Night
Eadie O Dowd of Columbus Ohio defeated Rydney Brown of New Orleans in a fifteen round boxing match here on Friday night both boxers weighing 1110 pounds Fanning and Adams drew after ten rounds in Arkansas City Kansas on Friday night Arvis Fanning of Kansas City and Frankie Adams local Niethweleht fought to a ten round draw in the same event
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Eadie O'Dowd
New Orleans
Columbua
Ohio
Rydney Brown
Fanning
Adams
Arkansas City
Kan
Arvis Fanning
Kanna City
Frankie Adams
Dicky Dippy's Diary Improvised Stock Tangle
A fragmented diary entry notes Topking ahead and a bank director cashier buying a new high power car. It hints at the president's plight and years of effort to keep pace. The tone suggests a personal, reflective column with obscure references and possible satire.
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Pfeffer
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M’goorty
Seguin
San
Annie
Getty -Thor Tienes ME
Dicky Dippy
Bill
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Hane
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Tute
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KC. Caseys
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