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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1909

Page

4

All Women Should Study Law Says Fair Lawyer

Los Angeles March 13. Shermidge Foltz argues that woman is a law giver and should study and practice law. She cites her own success in law and in championing reform, noting women deserve access to all learning and the benefits to children from legal knowledge.

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Negro Bankers Convicted Sentenced in Federal Court

Deputy U S Marshal T A Holluman left for War co to take in charge three prisoners convicted at the recent federal term and convey them to Fort Leavenworth. Parker, Beatty, and Moore received 13 to 15 months for violations of postal laws with Parker noted for drawing a large check to a San Antonio firm. Deputy Dodson will return after handing the prisoners to Leavenworth authorities.

United States T. A. Holluman Warco Fort Leavenworth Kaw W. J. Parker Dodson Itaska San Antonio Parker C. W. Beatty Sam Moore Marshal Dodson Font Leavenworth

Contractor for P.C. to Be Here Monday

Postmaster J. J. Stevens says a letter from Thomas Lovell of the contracting firm set to enlarge the San Antonio post office promises an on-site visit Monday. He notes initial steps likely involve subcontracts and a planned start within a month. The building’s exterior will largely remain, though the north wall and partitions will be removed to extend the structure.

J. J. Stevens Federal Thomas Lovell Dentson San Antonio Mir. Stevens

Fear at T and P Strike Looms in Coming Days

Washington March 13 Labor Commissioner Charles Newman and Martha Snapp chair of the Interstate Commerce Commission wired Fort Worth offering their services to arbitrate the dispute between the Texas Pacific railroad and chief engineer Baker. A secret poll is being taken along the railroad by the engineers to decide on a strike. The situation has reached an acute stage with a red walkout feared in the next few days.

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Jack London III Quits World Cruise

United Press reports from San Francisco that author Jack London III, who began the global yacht voyage from this port aboard the Starke, is a physical wreck in the south and has abandoned the long cruise to return to California.

United Press San Francisco Cal Jack London Starke California

Veteran of Mexican War Dies at Dallas

Joseph vis, aged 85, veteran of the Mexican and Civil wars, died in Dallas today. He was father of 18 children and grandfather and great grandfather of 50.

Dallas Tex Joseph Vis

San Antonio Plans Advertising Campaign to Raise 45000

Thomas Conroy, new publicity chair, leads a push to raise 45000 for a citywide advertising effort. So far 5000 pledged. campaign aims to recruit 35 workers, form a district by district drive, and build a sustained fund of 25000 annually to attract tourism and business, comparing San Antonio to Los Angeles and New Orleans. A meeting at the Business Men's Club is set for Wednesday at 4:25 PM.

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Burial Permits From City Records

Abe Bernstein known as Ed Klepper died March 11 from a bullet wound. Interment at Cemetery No. 4. Leopoldo Flores aged 13 died March 13 of unspecified causes at 417 South Ross Avenue. Interment at San Fernando Cemetery. Coffy aged 21 died March 4 of tuberculosis at 13 Marshall Street. Interment Cemetery No. G.

Abe Bernstein Klepper Leopoldo Flores Tesus South Ross, Avenue San Fernando Cemete Tames Coffy Marshall Street

Salvation Army opens free employment bureau in San Antonio

The Salvation Army moved from 114 Dwyer Avenue to 112 North Flores Street and started a free employment bureau to help the jobless. Captain Emma Merdian reports many calls from both men and women needing work and says they will connect applicants with available positions. A telephone will be installed for employers to contact the bureau.

Salvation Army San Antonio Army Dwyer Avenue North Flores Street Emma Merdian Etranmehances

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