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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1915

Page

6

Choir Boy Slugged as He Enters Church

Thomas Gish a 15 year old choir member was struck and strangled as he entered St Mark's Episcopal Church. A white man pressed his neck and struck him while another incident involved a tampered vestry drawer. A $350 theft was reported earlier the same day. Tom lives at 301 Santa Clara Street.

St. Mark's Thomas Gish Rucifer Tom Bathert Otter Tie Jefferson and Pecan Streets Snrader Xexton Tam Walter Springall

Campaign tensions rise over Brown administration ticket

The Turner Hall meeting signals the city campaign with Mayor Brown facing criticism from allies over who should lead the ticket. Opponents question the payoff of the Continental Trust bond sale and the handling of the 22,450,000 bond issue. Brown supporters argue the full issue sale proved prudent and that bond interest offset commissions. The debate centers on whether Brown will back his own slate or let a convention pick running mates before the April 26 primary.

Brown Turner Hall Teaves Hia Offorta Tcket 8 Guigens Deutschiyn-Davla Callaghan Continenta Trust A Savinge Bank of Chicago Gor San Antonio Friends

Thieves Intercepted at Trevig Drug Store

A side gate break in at 8 o'clock Sunday night near Trevig Drug Store on Delores Street failed to gain entry as thieves fled the scene. The incident prompted alarms from nearby residents and police response. other notes report a police shooting accident, car thefts, and various local notices including thefts, repairs, and public warnings.

Tre“vig Drug Deloress Street C. M. Chambers Travis Street Goter Hotel Starr Street Gevers Street Prosper Suyster Wroring Street Myagler, Peres and Morales Aba Curio West Ryporiand Commerce Street Jelange

Textile line offers Charmeuse fabric in wide shades

A supplier lists Latin Charmeuse fabric at $2.00 per yard with 40 inch width and availability in every shade for evening wear and street use. Prices show a sale at $1.47 for selected lots.

PLAN PHYSICAL TESTS FOR V. M. C. A. EXAMS

Arrangements for a new system of physical examinations at the San Antonio YMCA are to be finalized at a meeting of the physical department committee. George Wheeler, the physical director, will preside as members including Paul Scholz, Arthur Muir, Cheater Slima, J Fuller, Robert Harris and Dan Murphy review plans and possible luncheon details. The proposal aims to apply tests to male YMCA members and other men using rooms in the YMCA building. It remains uncertain if all YMCA members will be required to undergo the physical exam.

San Antonio Physical Department Paul A. Scholz Arthur Muir Cheater Slima J. Fuller Robert G. Harris Dan Murphy George Wheeler V. M. CA Ukelr Wheeler

Sanchez Must Hang In Chehalis County Murder Case

Governor declines to intervene in the case of Fred Sanchez of Live Oak, sentence set for March 3 in Chehalis County. The prisoner is scheduled to hang for the murder of a local joller, amid questions of clemency and final appeals.

Austin Tex Fredsferico Sanchez Piemens Seachez Dhy Chekville Joller Sone Chew

Blomeyer Named Traffic Manager of San Antonio Line

Blomeyer, former president and general manager of the Chattanooga and Southern Railway, was appointed Saturday as traffic manager of the San Antonio Grande and Gulf railroad by receiver and general manager A. R. Ponder. He will succeed M. J. Hannam whose resignation takes effect March 15. Blomeyer helped promote the Chattanooga and Southern which connected Chattanooga Towns Alabama. He expects promising agricultural development for the San Antonio Uvalde Gulf region, with a future perhaps greater than Washington Oregon or California.

EB. WF. Blomeyer Chattanooga & Southern Raiirana Chattanooga Tenn San Antonio, Grandé & Gulf Railroad A. R. Ponder Mr. Blomeyer M. J. Hannam Chattanooga & Southert Tennessee, Alabama & Georgia Town Gadsden Ala Blotmeyer San Antonio, Uvalde & Gulf Railroad Washington Oregon California Sam J. Breakwell Crockett Alaro

Cattle Thieves Active in Austin Report Fleeing Bandits

Fragmentary report from Austin describes cattle thefts and recovery of 113 head pursued by authorities. Mentions Terrell and Val Verde counties and a general Buichings. Details are garbled but indicate organized theft and investigation across territories with land burnouts noted.

Austin Tex Mareni Monroe Adivant Buichings Rikvurmoney Cattisinen Terrell Val Verde Heves

Thieves Suspected on Big Bend Border Claim

Fragmentary report alleges thieves on the Ris Grane border area are not Americans. It notes increased thieving and claims Americans are suspected, with warnings of land needing protection and more thefts feared along the region.

Ris Big Bend

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