Attorneys to Close Contest as 231 Ballots Queried
Judge Seeligson received 42 names added to 189 previously listed ballots in the city commission charter election contest. The list targets aliens, wrong precinct votes, insufficient residency, and some minors. The case nears the tenth week with contestants’ side set to finish soon.
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City Commission
Seeligson
Fifty-seventh District
Jose Felan
Domingornandez
B. G. Mata
J. F. Herrera
Joel Garcia
Manuel Hernandez
Guadalupe Martinez
Tom Perez
John Zapada
Raymundo Maguerza
Albert Cevallos
Ramon Riojas
Rafael Mesa
George J. Battaglia
Patrick Franco
Genaro Marcos Francisco Hernandez
Jose Ortiz
Frank Pascarelli
Severo Recetti
Francisco Torres
Felix Aguil
Fifty Seventh District Court
Oil Cars Delayed For Fort Sam Houston Street Oiling
Oil work near Fort Sam Houston stalls as three cars of oil fail to arrive on schedule. J B Carrington and McIlhenny coordinate with the oil supplier while Major Rolfe inspects streets to be oiled and a Southern Pacific spur enables gravity transfer to wagons.
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Fort Sam Houston
J. B. Carrington
Carrington
McIlhenny
Rolfe
Quartermaster’s Department
Maneuver Division
Southern Pacific
San Antonio Area Weather Tonight and Tuesday
For San Antonio and vicinity the forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Tuesday with mild temperatures and light winds. No significant precipitation and clear skies ahead for the immediate outlook.
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San Antonio and Vicinity
Weather summary for major cities
Observations at 8 am show temperatures from 62 to 72 degrees across several cities. St Louis 68 with easterly winds shifting west. Chicago 70 clear with NE wind. Milwaukee 68 clear southerly wind. St Paul 70 clear SE wind. Kansas City 66 clear northerly wind. New York 72 clear north wind. Boston 72 clear calm. Washington 62 cloudy and calm with fair conditions ahead.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Washington
Insurgent Budget Fate in Balance at City Council
Leaders and spectators await the sixty day budget during June and July as Mayor Callaghan resists any budget not issued by the council. The plan hinges on a six to six vote after a possible compromise fails to materialize, with a night edition promised for full coverage.
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Citizens’ Party
Council
Callagpap
Subec
Callaghan
Fincham
Lucas
Uhr
Lipscomb
The
Light
Foreign dignitaries welcomed as king attends London event
Representatives of foreign courts and special guests arrive in London for a royal gathering. A U S envoy is among the attendees and participates in the king’s reception.
Coronation Schedule Shaped by Royal Events
The sequence lists June 20 Buckingham Palace envoys, June 21 colonial premiers, June 22 coronation, June 23 London procession, June 24 naval review at Spithead, June 26 gala procession, and June 29 final procession, outlining royal pageantry and state ceremonies.
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Buckingham Palace
London
Spithead
Theater
Coronation Guests Arrive in London Amid Festive Preparations
A plethora of King George VI coronation guests and suites reached London by morning and more foreign officials were due this evening. John Hays Hammond and his party arrive from Dover on a special train as princes ambassadors and their retinues pour into London. The German crown prince Prince Henry of Prussia and Prince Henry of the Netherlands join others as decorations illuminate streets and electric demand rises. The Duke of Connaught and royal family members greet newcomers amid showers of mud and coronation fever grips the city.
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London
George
John Hays Hammond
United States
Dover
Buckingham Palace
Army of Decorators
England
Prince Henry
Prussia
The
Netherlands
Duke of Connaught
Governor Pardons 20 Aged Negroes in Texas
Governor Colquitt pardoned twenty aged African American inmates in the Texas penitentiary after a personal inspection. Some could not recall their county or crime due to long confinement. Emancipation Day was chosen as the occasion for the pardons. Several aged Mexican prisoners were also granted pardons after years without intercession.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Colquitt
Children of royal family to be crowned Thursday
Standing Prince Albert Prince Henry and Prince Edward will inherit the throne at their father s death and will be invested as Prince of Wales on July 12 Seated Prince John Princess Mary the only
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England
Prince Albert
Prince Henry
Prince Edward
Prince of Wales
Prince John
Mary
Maine Wreck Parts Recovered Boost Hope of Float
First human bones from the Maine wreck were found on the spar deck amid mud and debris. Identifications unlikely but possible with future finds. Water in the cofferdam lowered to reveal more of the ship and aid plans to float the after half by nightfall.
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Havana
Maine
Leonidas
May Forfeit Franchise in Texas for Delinquent Firms
Austin June 19 The right to do business in Texas will be forfeited to about one thousand delinquent corporations on July 1 according to an announcement by the secretary of state. After July 1 delinquent firms must pay tax and penalty plus an additional 5 percent penalty, with a minimum of $5, for reinstatement.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Texas
Secretary of State
National Team Owners Meet Opens in Kansas City
Several hundred delegates attend the opening session of the National Team Owners association in Kansas City Missouri. The routine agenda includes an address by Hupp Lewis of St. Louis, the association president.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
National Team Owners Association
Hupp Lewis
St. Louis
Association
No Fore Licenses for Saloons at Army Camp
Judge Phil Shook announced that no liquor licenses will be renewed for saloons near the maneuver camp as licenses expire within thirty days. He said no new licenses will be issued to sell alcohol at any stands serving soldiers, aiming to protect public welfare and shut down mushrooming beer resorts surrounding the camp.
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A Shook
Phil Shook
Cvil
Sheriff's Department
Robertson-Fitzhugh
Shook
Judge Shook
Hquor
Tafts Celebrate Silver Wedding at White House
President Taft and Mrs Taft mark twenty five years of marriage with a garden party at the White House. Delegates from Cincinnati and gifts from cabinet members and notables fill the event with lights and ceremony.
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Taft
White House
Associated Fress
Washington, D. C
William H. Taft
Helen Herron
Cincinnati
Miss Herron
United States
Philippines
Commercial Club of
Washington
Chevy Chase Club
Roosevelt
Senate
Sherman
House
Clarkson
Secretary of State
Knox
Secretary of the Treasury
MacVeagh
F. W. Cram
Bangor
Penobscot River
The Light Dominates San Antonio Want Ads Circulation
The Light is described as the undisputed result getter for Want Ads due to having local circulation twice that of any other San Antonio newspaper. The notice mentions refunds on unused insertions and to telephone ads.
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San Antonio
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