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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1913

Page

12

Shriners Plan Texas Pilgrimage To Imperial Council

A thousand Shriners from Massachusetts Maine and California will travel to San Antonio on May 11 en route to Dallas for the Imperial Council session. They will tour Texas after the Dallas convention and will be joined by Los Angeles and Boston delegations. Five de luxe trains will carry the group from Dallas to Galveston and Houston after San Antonio visits.

Imperial Council Mystic Shrine Massachusetts Maine California San Antonio Dallas Texas Lewiston Springfield Mass Boston New York New Orleans New England Antilles Houston Gaveston Austin al Malaikah Temple Los Angeles Cal Ben Hur Patrol Ben Hur Band International & Great Northern San Marcos Council

Coronation Pictures Shown At Princess Theater

Motion pictures of the Fiesta queen coronation shown today at the Princess theater will run through tomorrow night. About 600 feet of film by Advance Motion Picture Company captures the event staged along the San Antonio river on T. A. Cojeman’s property.

Princess Theater Advance Motion Picture Company San Antonio T. A. Cojeman

Illinoisan Patents Wire Cob-Clearing Handle

A man from Illinois has patented a device formed from a wire with a handle on one end and a flattened sharpened end to saw and remove corn from a cob. The tool aims to simplify corn preparation.

Burial Permits Listing Local Dying Ages and Addresses

Burial permits for several individuals list ages and death dates along with street addresses. Josefa Silva, 35, died May 1 at 815 N San Saba Street. Leonor Sanchez, unspecified age, died April 20 at 1021 8S Fries. Adolph J. Wagner, 31, died April 39 at 7 Josephine Street. Eufemia M. Lopez, 80, died April 29 at 1104 1 Paso Street. Dina Pechet, 29, died April 28 at 1504 Colorado Avenue.

Josefa Silva N. San Saba Leonor Sanchez Fries Adolph J. Wagner Josephine Street Eufemia M. Lopez Paso Street Dina Pechet Colorado Avenue

Automobile Licenses Listed for Sanderson Branham Witte and More

A list of automobile licenses shows numbers and names including No. 3539 C T Sanderson at 234 Halliday Avenue No. 3540 Mre Hal H Branham 4387 West Magnolia Avenue No 5541 Thomas B Blue 120 Main No 3542 Edwin H Witte 325 West Evergreen Street No Viacuae Richardson San Antonio Drug Company No 3344 D Mohler R F D No 3.

C. T. Sanderson Halliday Avenue Hal H. Branham Magnolia Avenue Thomas B. Blue Main Avenue Edwin H .Witte

Marriage Licenses Granted in Local Court

Louis Butcher and Mrs Verona Reznick. Enriques Vasques and Carolina Urigas. L B Neel and Annie Weidner. A Collman, plumber. Phone numbers 397 listed for contact.

Births Reported for Several Newborns Across Town

Birth notices list multiple families with new additions including girls and boys. Notable entries cite D Quill at 134 Hicks Avenue, H Cosal at 212 Brooks Avenue, Joseph Pilopeete at 1216 Cameron Street, Stephen Noli at 181 New Army Post, Labatt at 931 Nange Street, M Kungelmann at Santa Rosa, Ilton Washer at 119 W Locust, and V Carroll at Santa Rosa Hospital.

D. Quill Hicks Avenue H. Cosal Brooks Avenue Ted Joseph Pilopeete Cameron Street Stephen “Noli New Army Post N Ww Labatt Nange Street M. Kungelmann Santa Rosa

Immigrant Becomes Citizen After Four Years as Post Master

Thomas Rawstorne of Green Village near Madison became a U S citizen yesterday. He had served four years as post master there while a British subject, believing he already had citizenship after an earlier application.

Madison, N. J Thomas Rawstorne Green Village Here Rawstorne

Experiments Show Arc Lamps Boost Plant Growth

Experiments with forcing vegetables under electric lights found arc lamps best for growth. They emit carbonic acid gas, a natural plant food, aiding photosynthesis.

Parental Court Proposed to Oversee Federal Children

A bill by Rep Hobson proposes a national parental court under the federal system. It would place judges of district courts under its jurisdiction except in DC where the president appoints a parental judge. The court would handle all matters involving children 16 or younger related to federal statutes and parental authority.

Washington, D.C United States Hobson District of Columbia

German dirigible fitted with 40000 candlepower searchlight

A German navy airship is being equipped with a 40000 candlepower searchlight. The installation aims to illuminate sea area from a high altitude, providing strong forward visibility for naval operations.

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Joske’s Otterman Axminster Joske Tle Ike Bros Shriners SAN Antoni Ben Hur Temple Mecca City Round Rock Taylor Milano Temple Cleburne Fred Barr M. J. Bags Willis J. Barton T. E. Blundell J. S. Brown Charles Cohen Jack Clemm J. A. Clapton A. L. Curry C. D. Dixon O. S. Dewees Irving M. Dietz M. Douglass Jimmie Fowler W. F. Gohlke J. B. Wagoner R. Walker C. B. Watters H. W. Weber D. JI. Woodward Ben Hur Atkinson H. E. Baxter William Blackburn Ugust Bothmer Holley Burns M. Vidson Dave Comm Geo. Fiegel W. G. Franklin BE. K. Gaard Ss. A Fort Sam Houston Gunter and St. Anthony Galveston Martin Wright Bedell Avenue C Crockett A. Collman Britisher People’s Party Meeting Unty Lanai Zavala Wimer, Richardson & Company Gibbs Rex SAN Antonio Brewing ‘Association
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