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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1914

Page

12

San Antonio Eyes Next State Bar Convention in Dallas

San Antonio Bar Association plans a strong push to send a large delegation to the Texas State Bar meeting in Dallas July 7 to 9. A Saturday court committee meeting will select delegates to attend and return with the West convention. The event promises key reports, with Hanals Taylor perhaps speaking on The Woman Law in the New World, and a Dallas banquet at the Adolphus Hotel.

San Antonio Texas Car Association Dallas Spain New World Adolphus Hotel

Work to Start on Fourteen City Streets Soon

City officials announce paving on fourteen streets with work to begin immediately. Some sites delayed to allow underground sewer and water connections. Mayor Brown and City Engineer Helland schedule public meetings to form advisory committees for each street.

Stil Vothera Texas Hardwood Lumber 4 Manufacturing Company Brown City Helland Flouston Street Brown Wirst

Oxford Honors Confer Degrees on Notable Foreign Dignitaries

England June 24. Walter Page United States ambassador Viscount Bryce former British ambassador in Washington and the Duke of Saxe Coburg Gotha received Oxford University degrees. Page and the Duke were named doctors of civil law and Viscount Bryce doctor of laws.

England Ty Walter Minus Page United States Viscount Bryce Washington Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Oxford University Ambassador Page Saxe-Colturg-Gotha Bryce Gortur Cecihhade

Firemen Hold Picnic at Davy Crockett Lodge Event

The eighth annual outing of Davy Crockett Lodge Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen drew many out of town visitors to Electric Wark on Tuesday. Special train rates from nearby towns aided attendance. A women and children games, a baseball match between Devine and Jourdan ton ended 4 to 2 for Devine. A second game saw Jourdan ton beat Taylor 11 to 6. The evening closed with a vaudeville show and Duck dinner priced at $1 at White Horse Tavern.

Davy Crockett Lodge Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen San Antonio Devine Jourdanton Taylor

City Seeks Terminal Improvements For Katy Railroad

Ten committees will be named by Chairman Charles Graebner to raise about 75000 for right of way within city limits for the M, HK, and T railroad. Business men met to push a ten day campaign, pledging support to secure the terminal project and avoid losing the railroad upgrade. HB Hildebrandt cited compensation for property owners and explained funds will target right of way not bonds, with construction awaiting available alignment.

Charles Graebner Umits Chanter of Commerce Atul Hildebrandt Hildesrand C. N. Whitehead St. Louis Katy Scraft Ban Abfouls Bon Autonie Mex Asrange Theranuch Peage Wiley Me

Ambitious Texan terminal plans amid chartered companies

A jumble of telegrams and notices outlines proposals for a new terminal near a depot site, with Whitehead and various officials urging swift action while right of way is secured. It lists numerous Texas corporations chartered in Austin and Fort Worth, detailing capital stocks and incorporators across water supply, Bible college, banks, and gin companies.

Austin Tex John Roberta Company of Houston John T. Roverdunes Moxley Allen Bodenhamer Texas Dallas Capital Stock Incorporators Bray W. F.ray I. J. Jay Mt. Wilve Testitutional Baptist Church of Orange Mirpeise, Benevolent, Chartalle and Educational Lacorporsderson Tollie Brown James Shepherd Farmers’ Gin Company of McKinbes Capital Stork Verein Deutsche Wattenbruder Af Fort Worth John H. Terandt Otto Snoerl Paul Drilling Inca Colemnn AM & Ilovater Company of Coleman Fort Stockton Wotton Hivel Mech Thaeing Association of Galveston

California booster spirit praised by Texas hotel clerks

Carl J. Hammond of the St. Anthony Hotel led a Texas delegation to the Greeters of America convention in Los Angeles. He praised California residents for boasted attitudes and urged Texans to adopt a similar booster spirit to attract outsiders and development. The group traveled from Denver via Salt Lake City and San Francisco, with meetings in San Francisco showing exhibition grounds progress for next year. George A. Dison was elected president and Dallas’ James Moore named a vice president.

Carl J. Hammond St. Anthony Texas Hotel Clerks’ Association Greeters of America Los Angeles United States Texas California Mr. Hammond National Hotel Clerks’ Association Hammond Denver Salt Lake City George A. Dison San Francisco Philadelphia James Moore Dallas

Special Meeting Schedules Delegates to State Convention

Retail Merchants Association of San An ma will elect delegates at a special meeting to represent the group at the Texas state convention in Galveston on July 7. The gathering Thursday June 26 will issue instructions to delegates on the organization stance and review the May national convention in Louisville attended by Adal Grasso. Republican leaders in Bexar County call for a primary to be held July 28 with nominations in the same day as the Democratic primaries.

Retail Merchants Retail Merchants’ Association of San Anma Galeston Association Conis Louisville Adal Grasso San Antonio Association Bexar County Hicks I. 1 Henyon J. E. Elgin BF. Kingsley Julian Oppenheimer

Aunt Sally's Beauty Advice for Seekers

A reader asks how to remove crowfeet wrinkles and mouth lines. The advisor promotes a wash lotion and cold cream as a treatment, claiming gradual, harmless cuticle absorption clears freckles and reveals healthier, younger looking skin.

Sally K. CP. Saya Erenay Kloise D. ON

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