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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1917

Page

7

Trevino To Mexico City Reports From Chihuahua Campaign

Brigadier General Apolonio Trevino leaves San Antonio en route Monterey and Mexico City to report to President Venustiano Carranza. He leads 4000 of Murguia's troops, dismissing rumors of Obregon joining Villa, and praises peace and progress in Sonora under Adolfo de la Huerta.

Apolonio Treo Murguia Chihuahua Santonio Monterey Mily Mexico Venustiano Carranza Trevino Colsus Valdez Jacinto B. Trevino Conrado Gaxa Hermoso Sonora Alberto Camargo St. Anthony Laredo Cuperate Torreon Villa Sierras Durango el Paso Alvaro Obregon General Obregon Mexico City Carranza Senor Gaxiola Adolfo de la Huerta Diaz

Dan Lewis, Attorney at Law Ad

Attorney Dan Lewis lists contact in Kampmann Building for legal services and Travis area clients.

Dan Lewis Kampmann Travis

Car Thief Sentenced In Fifty District Court

A young white man received a two year sentence in the state penitentiary after pleading guilty to stealing an automobile. The theft occurred at Schulenburg and the vehicle was recovered in the city by Sheriff John W. Tobin.

Thirty-seventh District State Penitentiary Schulenberg John W. Tobin

Hibernians Plan Meeting To Welcome Visiting Brothers

Requests go to all Division No. 1 members of the Ancient Order of Hibernians to attend Tuesday night’s meeting. The session will review reports from the St. Patrick's Day celebration and discuss plans for next year. Visiting brothers from Pittsburg and Mobile are expected.

Hibernians Order of Hibernians Pittsburg Mobile Ala

Local Notices and Classified Fragments Mention Dr Foster

Fragmentary newspaper notice references Dr. Foster, dentist at 308 Gibbs Building, and an advertisement listing Jeffery Cars at 1.50 dollars per hour. Other matters to be considered are noted in the officers order.

Bration Order Dr. Foster Gibbs Bldg Jeffery

Two Cars Stolen in Separate Thefts Sunday Night

Police report two autos stolen within ninety minutes. Louis Melas reported a Maxwell tied to number 11655 taken from Losoya Street after 9 PM. R Nacke of 417 Navarro reported a Ford carrying number 4979 stolen on East Houston Street after 10 PM. Neither vehicle has been recovered.

Central Police Louis Melas Maxwell Losoya Street R. Nacke Navarro Street Ford East Houston Street

Riebe's Jewelry Store Sizzles in A Block From High Prices

Riebe's Jewelry Store at 306 Main Ave boasts affordability with a wide selection indicating a strategy to attract shoppers facing rising costs. The ad highlights value and proximity, inviting customers to compare prices.

Struck by Auto Injures Mrs Barajas in City Crossing

Mrs. Mary Barajas of 2209 West Commerce Street was struck while crossing near the I G N passenger depot on West Houston Street about 11 45 oclock Saturday night. She suffered a broken leg and the driver was arrested by Officer Caperton on a careless driving charge.

Mary Barajas West Commerce Street Houston Street Caperton

Hertzberg and Kercheville Attorneys at Law

Attorneys Hertzberg and Kercheville operate at 605 610 Brady Building, offering legal services and representation.

Hertzberg & Kercheville Attorneys At Law Brady

Policeman Injured In Brackenridge Park Wire Collision

Motorcycle officer Karl Feinler was thrown from his bike after hitting a wire stretched between trees in Brackenridge Park at 5 PM Sunday. He escaped serious injury and was treated at Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital where doctors said he was only slightly hurt.

Karl Feinler Brackenridge Park Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital

Alamo Jewelry Co Buys Gold Silver Diamonds

Alamo Jewelry Co at 315 Alamo Plaza offers to buy or take in trade old gold silver diamonds and coins from customers seeking cash or credit.

Alamo Jewelry Co Alamo Plaza

Slashing Incident in 300 Block South Pecos Street

Cut Across Arm Sam Sepulveda residing on Monterey Street was slashed across the arm with a razor at 1 20 o clock Sunday morning in the 300 block South Pecos street. He was taken to Green Memorial Hospital. An 18 year old Mexican girl was arrested by police on the assault charge.

Sam Sepulveda Monterey Street Pecos Street Green Memorial Hospital

Captain Walker Brings Man From Laredo

Deputy U.S. Marshal Allen Walker transported a white man charged with alleged Mann Act violation to San Antonio. The defendant was committed to the county jail in default of a $1000 bond set by U.S. Commissioner R. L. Edwards.

Captain Walker Allen Walker United States Laredo San Antonio R. L. Edwards

Otto Zoller Ady Package and Baggage Tr 2014

Otto Zoller Ady Package and baggage details referenced with a 2014 record and related identifiers 2926 and Tr 2014. The note appears as a clipped archival entry listing personal or case identifiers without full context.

Otto Zoller Ady

Two Von Ormy Men Injured in Car Overturning

F. E. Squire and William Smith were reported much improved after a Saturday automobile overturning. They suffered facial and body bruises and cuts with Smith also sustaining a further injury.

F. E. Squire William Smith von Ormy Smith

City Council Meets With Charter Committee On Civil Service

A joint session of the city council and the citizens' charter revision committee is called for Monday night to discuss civil service provisions. Several committee members seek changes to the drafted sections as presented, while an accident near Mission Burial Park en route to the city is noted with a fractured rib.

Mission Burial Park Citizens’ Charter Revision Committee Citizens’ Committee

Cars for hire and lubricating services advertised

The notice lists 5 gal lubricating oil at $2.00 and new Jersey Frank cars for hire with contact Cr. 6292 Lone Star Auto Livery. It also advertises cars for hire at $1.50 with contact Cr. 7500. The ad box provides two phone references for inquiries.

Lone Star Auto Jeffrey

Palms Donated for Tees at Brackenridge Links

Dan Sullivan donated three large palms to the city to be used by Commissioner Lambert for shelter and shadehouses on the Brackenridge links. Mayor Brown joined in an inspection on Monday and sites at tees 1, 11 and 10 were chosen. The palms will be planted with circular seats at the base and a thatch roof formed by palm fronds.

Tees Dan Sullivan Lambert Brackenridge Links Brown

Classified Rental and Service Ad Digest

Packard Cars $2 per hour Cr 747 Furnished rooms boarding apartments for rent and other signs 8c and 6c each Dulling Printing Co 131 Losoya St Crockett 3338 A Bar Plumbing Co Tr 4809 Adv

Packard Dulling Printing Co Losoya St. Crockett A-Bar Plumbing Co

Board to Meet for Trustee Election in April

The San Antonio Board of Education will meet at 8 o'clock Tuesday evening at the board offices in the State Bank and Trust building. The election of trustees is expected to be called at this meeting, with the election to occur on the second Tuesday in April.

San Antonio Board of Education State Bank and Trust

Petition In Bankruptcy for Leon L. Henry of San Antonio

Leon L. Henry a merchant of San Antonio filed voluntary bankruptcy petitions with Clerk A I Campbell in the Federal Court listing liabilities of 10843 81 assets of 21047 23 and 850 exempt The matter referred to Frank H Booth referee in bankruptcy with first creditors hearing set for April 6.

Leon L. Henry San Antonio A. I. Campbell Federal Court Frank H. Booth

Dickinson Seeks Finance and Taxation Commissioner Post

Mr H E Dickinson announces candidacy for Commissioner of Finance and Taxation in upcoming primaries and election. He urges support for tax equalization lower rates and taxing all wealth in a political advertisement.

H. E. Dickinson We Office of Commissioner of Finance and Taxation

Seals Bring $2629.61 For Local and State Tuberculosis Work

The Red Cross Christmas seal report shows total receipts of 2629.61 with expenses 193.63. Local proceeds 1180.26 will fund local health efforts while 1305.72 goes to the state tuberculosis program in Galveston. A joint Chamber of Commerce Public Health Nurses' Association and Woman's Club committee will oversee local disbursements.

San Antonio Cular Galveston Texas Public Health Association Chamber of Commerce, Public Health Nurses’ Association Woman's’ Club

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