Hotel guest list shows nationwide arrivals at San Antonio inns
A long string of guests checks into San Antonio hotels including New Orleans, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, and local towns. Notables include John P. Montgomery, Charlies S. Keeshan, D. S. Fridner, R. L. Pollard, E. H. Randall, G. Smith, J. M. Felder, B. W. Bartiaens, J. B. Clark, and J. E. Shropshire, among others. The list notes stays at the Menger, Bowie, Gunter, St. Anthony, Crockett, Savoy, Bexar, and other inns, with origins spanning Texas and beyond. In other news, wage increases for Atlantic coast navy yard workers are expected to be proposed soon by the secretary, supported by a forthcoming House appropriations request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Hooks
F J. Hooks
Donna
the Crockett
W.G. Thomas
Saltillo
Anthony
Charles
Woodsworth
Houston
Gunter
B. W. Bartiaens
New Orleans
Savoy
T. P. Morris
Floresville
Bexar
J. ©. Robinson
Philadelphia
Menger
J. B. Clark
Albert H. Dawson
Dallas
Bowie
Clarence Lee
Tampico
St. Anthony
von Phul
H. M. Pope
Robstown
Willam Lasker
P. Wood
Sabinal
Crockett
T. J. Reardon
Galveston
Bowle
J. M. Abbott
Seguin
Brady
W. B. Dunlap
Beaumont
H. J. Robertson
Rapids
William Neuhausgles
Edna Cuero
T. Milton
Phil ¥ F, Tex
W. _ Ellison
Chicago
Guy Sparks
Austin
Gaston
Taylor
O. West
Washington, D. C
Atlantic Coast Navy
Mary Daniels
New Warden in Office at Leavenworth Prison
Thomas W. Morgan of Ottawa Kansas took the oath as warden at Leavenworth Federal Prison succeeding Major Robert W McClaughry who resigned after 14 years. McClaughry helped establish the prison and oversaw building with convict labor as construction neared completion. He is 74 and known as a criminology authority. Also noted are Jacob Leupp and his wife long time residents of a single house, and Sing Ho returning to China after 40 Spokane years with a million dollars from railroad work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kan
Thomas W. Morgan
Ottawa
Federal Prison
Robert W. McCiaaghry
Major McClaughry
McKinley
Sing Ho
Spokane
Wash
China
Marble Pudding from KC Baking Powder booklet
Steamed puddings rise before the dough cooks. Mix two eggs whites beaten dry into the batter, fold in, split and color halves for marble effect, steam forty five minutes. Sugar syrup and vanilla finish, KC Marble Pudding from Jaques Mfg. Co. Chicago recipe teaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet McKenzie Hill
Boston Cooking School Magazine
Owder
Iainly
Jaques Mfg. Co
Chicago
Society notes of a San Antonio gathering and weddings
Miss Henrietta Bowers hosts friends at home as civic committees set tomorrow morning meeting with Mrs A W Houston. Social events include dinners, showers, a June 16 wedding in Lavernia and a large Louisville Allyn Alden wedding, plus summer travels of the Lamm family and a birthday party for Myrtle and Barney McGary with a children’s parade of treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Louise Graham Alden
Robert Joseph Allyn
Hartford
Virginia Hot Springs
Narragansett Pier
Allyn
Conn
Edwin Lamm
East Evergreen Street
Tobin Hill
Virginia Evans
Myrtle
Barney McGary
Sharer Street
Little Olive Arnold
Bonnie
Olive Arnold
Richard and
Doyle Johnson
Russell
Catherine
Mary
Stevens O’brien
Engagement Announced for Helen Layer and William Fischer
Mr and Mrs Louis F Layer announce the engagement of their daughter Helen to William J Fischer. The wedding is planned for the latter part of August at St Catholic Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
F. Layer
Helen
William J
Fischer
St. Catholic Church
Bond Amendment Urged by Governor in Texas
Governor Colquitt asks farmers not to be fogged by claims about Senate joint resolution No 18. He explains the amendment lets the university borrow on its own property and pay interest from the permanent university fund, without new taxes or general revenue use. If adopted, bonds could sell at a premium. if defeated, they may only fetch par. The Governor says A M College would not be abolished without a constitutional change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas
Senate
Colquitt
J. W. Baird
Paris
Ate
A. and M. College
Brazos County
Women urge more policewomen in San Antonio council
A San Antonio committee of women gathered at the YWCA to draft a petition seeking more policewomen and authority to inspect public venues. The petition targets city council members for an anticipated vote next Monday, backed by alderman support and a promised police budget appropriation. The badge carrying Dette De for women would supervise dances, parks, vaudeville shows, pictures, and all public recreation and night duty at City Hall. The signing committee includes Mrs. T A Coleman, Miss M Eleanor Brackenridge, Mrs. William L Dunne, and others through the Salvation Army Rescue, with Je nnie Stephensgpy noted. The final line references Newland city parcels valued at 5500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farey
Dette de
T. A. Coleman
M. Eleanor Brackenridge
William L. Dunne
L. S. Bates
M. M. Bates
M. B
Milton J. Bliem
Dabs
Jennie Stephensgpy
Salvation Army Rescue
Army Increase in Germany Assured
Berlin June 30 The government secured from the imperial parliament the entire army increase it demanded including six new cavalry regiments. Chancellor Von Bethmann Hollweg won consent by accepting a socialist reform to the military code after a Erfurt court martial sentences. The armament bill raises peace strength by about 4000 officers 15 000 noncommissioned officers and 117 000 privates bringing permanent force to about 870 000. The bill’s tax clause extends funding to federal provinces and prompts a provincial taxation obligation despite an earlier pledge of exemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
von Bethmann Hollwegg
Erfurt
Pole
House
Inadequate Fire Protection Found in State Institutions
State Fire Marshal Wallace Inglish reports woeful fire protection in buildings of state institutions after a thorough inspection. Assisted by E. R. Barrow, he notes some structures are fire traps and urges installation of standard extinguishing devices labeled by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. The finding highlights millions in building value without public building insurance and calls for improved fire appliances across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Wallace Inglish
State Insurance Board
E. R. Barrow
Inglish
Texas penitentiary committee to hear witnesses in Austin
The legislative committee probing state penitentiaries in Austin will allow several witnesses to testify before drafting its report. Penitentiary commission members, W. T. Eldridge, Gus Shaw of Texarkana, and others with lease contracts are set to appear. Senator Warren will not participate further due to a family illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Penitentiary Commission
W. T. Eldridge
Warren
Missouri insurers refuse to resume fire coverage
One hundred fifty fire insurance companies cited by the state insurance committee to show why they refused to write insurance in Missouri filed returns stating they do not intend to resume fire insurance under existing conditions. They argue old law re rated the state at 250000 dollars while current law prevents using those rates. The note touches on related figures about ship length, automobile trade, and sewing machine exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson, Mo
State Insurance Committee
Missouri
Looney Warns Austin Dealers Over Non-Intoxicating Drink Licenses
Texas Attorney General Looney urged county officials to watch all dealers who paid a 4000 license for selling non intoxicating drinks in local option territory. He called for immediate reporting of infringements and argued such licenses mask plans to sell intoxicating beverages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Attorn
Looney
Bond of Wilders Fixed in Bankruptcy Case
United States Commissioner A P McCormick fixed the bond of J H Wilder at 2000 for concealing funds while a bankrupt and the bond of W S Wilder at 1000 for false oath in Wilder bankruptcy proceedings. They must appear for a preliminary hearing in July. More than a billion bricks were used in Greater New York last year, most from brickyards along the Hudson river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Tex
United States
A. P. McCormick
J. H. Wilder
W.S. Wilder
Greater
New York
Hudson River
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Pur Centaur Compans
Chas. H. Fletcher
Mansur Drug Co
St. Paul
Minn
Hegeman & Co
New York City
N. Y
Myers-Dillon Drug Co
Omaha
Nebr
Weber Drug Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Fletcher's
Parrish & Bailey Pharmacy
Los Angeles
Cal
Theo
Metcalf Co
Boston
Mass
W. H. Chapman
Montreal
Que
Fletcher
Astoria
John P. Montgomery
The
Rina Ea
Charlies S. Keeshan
Nousto
R. W. Bibbs
George E. Smith
George
D. S&s. Fridner
Texas City
R. L. Pollard
Mrs. E. H. Randall
Memphis
R. A. Clowers of
Mrs. G. Smith
Cotulla
T. P. Leigh
Citizens. Bank
Gunter. Hotel A Gueranty Fund Bank
E. Hertzberg Jewelry CO
Houston and
St. Mary's Sts
Girderella
Alamo Plaza
Jacob Leupp
St. Louis, Mo
Henrietta Bowers
West Houston Street
Woman’s Club
Board of Health
A. W. Houston
W . McMillan
W. A. Daniel
Albert Steves
F. F. Collins
J. Earnest Jarratt
Perry J. Lewis
T. W. Anderson
Thomas A.coleman
Ike Roseman
Miss Gladys
Andrew Sutton
San Marcos
Leona Pearl
George Milton Vance
San Antonio
Emmett 8
Sutton
Camille Johnson
Asherton
J. B. Peddicord
Mrs. Sterling Freeborn
Ward Ranch
Rowena
Spencer Nye
Wellesley College
T. J. Nye
Miss Nye
Wellesley
Nora Duessen
Margaret Harper
Lavaca Street
Madge Pryor
Lela Stone
Clara McCormick
Nina Trimble
Lillian Abcott
Corrine Worden
Mildred Taylor
A.G. Seamands
W. E. Wood
J. Z Zinn
Colorado
California
Emil F. Boeck
Gertrude Dietzmann
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Professor Voight
Traumerel
Louie Rossy
Rheinhardt Rehberg
Ernst Dietzmann
Rudolph Schroeder
Dora Koch
Emmie Rehberg
Elsa Dietzmann
Boner
Pauline Wolf
Charles McGee
O. Hartman
Emanly of Honor
Hammond
Mary Hammond
Tomar
Corpus Christi
McAllen
Est End Lake
Nadindla
National Toilet OO
Tenn
Young Woman’s Christian Association
Newland
Wsstmelen Sears
Helen Sears
Cameron Bradley
Bar Harbor
Sears
Germany
England
France
Italy
New York Harbor
Imperator
Europe
National Biscuit Company
Tlammoth
Dalkowitz Bros. Go
Main Ave
N. Flores St
Wilders
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