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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1914
Page
5
United States attorney for Hawaii, formerly in Nashville, Tenn., appeared in Federal Court on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon. His attorneys moved to dismiss, contending the indictment was improperly issued. The case was continued to a later date as witnesses and testimony are reviewed.
Stamford CT June 30 definite announcement that police are pursuing a murder theory in the death of Waldo R Ballou aged political leader as coroner inquiry resumes and evidence from the Angel apartment is examined, with Mrs Helen M Angle a potential witness and bail possibly recalled.
Troy Hudson and Albany social figures testified on June 30 about Malcolm Gifford Jr. whereabouts the night chauffeur Frank J. Clute was killed. Derrick L. Boardman recalled seeing Gifford on a roof near the purse and muddy trousers after the dinner dance at the Troy Club.
Readable ad notes half price and 1-3 off on men's suits including two and three piece sets. Stock lists black fancies and imported worsteds with English Norfolk styles. Store closing all day Saturday July 4 for holiday.
The July and August promotion highlights Washer Bros. Co. as a unique men’s store in the South One oClock area. Shoppers are invited to visit for a range of men’s apparel and accessories during the summer sales period.
Two bids were opened and referred for report on graveling twelve miles of Rockport road at 16922 dollars and eight miles of Trainer Hale road at 11342 dollars. One bid on each road, bond approved for a bridge project, and a bankruptcy petition filed in San Antonio. Steamer La Gascogne ran ashore off the Portuguese coast while en route from Bordeaux to Buenos Ayres.
The San Mobile Club held a noon luncheon where members discussed fellowship and road improvements. Walton D. H. served as toastmaster and urged aid to fellow travelers, with speakers addressing support for road projects and related reforms.
The article reports on a meeting where Callahan urged motorists to aid others on the road and club members backed his appeals. Officials outlined road repair work from San Antonio to Medina Lake with blasting and smoothing of dangerous sections. Membership at the Medina Lake branch is growing as the club pursues a major new project. a separate note covers Ontario elections returning Sir James Whitney’s government with a reduced majority.
Dr. D Berrey, county health officer, says San Antonio faces no quarantine risk from New Orleans bubonic plague. He notes fleas on dock rats spread the disease and warns coast cities may quarantine, while inland cities like San Antonio have little risk unless the outbreak worsens. Memphis authorities pledge precautions but no alarm. Jessie Burke, 27, dies of blood poisoning. funeral at St Marys church with burial in St Marys cemetery.
Two more bodies were recovered by divers from the sunken Empress of Ireland hull near Rimouski Quebec. One body is a war age man about 30 and the other a girl about seven. Both will be buried locally and a plot near Father Points cemetery is set aside for unidentified dead.
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