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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1912

Page

2

Texas trust laws not violated say Texas AG statement

Attorney General Lightfoot released a statement defending Pierce Oil, Magnolia Petroleum, and related interests from Texas trust law violations. He cited thorough examinations of stock ownership, contracts, and property dealings showing legal business conduct and no improper transfers or control.

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Fragmented OCR Caption Sparks Confusion in Local Notice

An unclear OCR fragment references names and events in a local scene, mentioning Vouris Wypetas Abe and a context of positions and celebrations. It hints at a forthcoming event or tradition tied to younger participants and a local business, Bexar Drug Co, but specifics remain unreadable.

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Vigilance and Aspiration Outline in Market Regulation

A fragmented excerpt discusses continuing vigilance in market actions, noting firms shifting marketing focus and the emergence of large and small operators. It mentions Texas as a leader in sales of a product and hints at investigations and future enforcement measures by state authorities.

Hoyt jAuy Jmstyns Emall Obes Ara 2Nd Texas Department

Association of American Freethinkers to convene in May

The Association of American Fhydéliny'to Canvenes at Amino Bity Foxe s announces a notable scientific discussion. The twenty-seventh annual gathering will convene here on Wednesday, May 11, promising a notable program with speakers and demonstrations.

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Roof Garden Opening at St Anthony in San Antonio

The St Anthony hotel roof garden opened with seating for 600 as elite locals gathered to celebrate. The event featured an Iota orchestra conducted by Prof. Smith and a lavish display of palms and flowers amid evening illumination.

St Anthony Seatan St Antonio Iota Orchestra Prof. Smith Totka Yoverture Martha Flotaw Wikts Venus Rokgen Gingl Orlob Gideon Mammy Novalette Fleart Desire Doroy Verde Walleauing Solian Sorenaery Berlin Tran the Cafonda

Interesting Discussion At Adel Scientific Assembly

The two day event will bring leading American physicists to address delegates. Noted speakers include Dr. Thomas A. Clayton John Carroll Leweilys I Barker J Bladen David Tyrdeali M J Rogenaw and others. Dr A W Hawlutt will present a keynote on peripheral pugs amid a dinner session. Wednesday plans include officer meetings and a talk by Dr Georgs Hrchr Oudldownahors on Graves' allsense and related topics.

Assa Elton Dactara United States Dra Thomas A. Clayton John Carroll Leweilys I Barker J. Bladen David Tyrdeali M. J Rogenaw Childs Henry Sewall Wugene L. Ofte A. W. Hawlutt Betes Georgs L. TR. Moobe

Council clash looms over 11937.09 spending plan

Insurgent and regular aldermen, led by Boynton and Fincham, clash over a proposed ordinance approving 11937.09 for merchant bills. Alderman Wel presents a budget statement while Alderman Minor announces a forthcoming reply. The council splits likely after-sundown meeting notes suggest a heated vote tomorrow afternoon.

Apel Boynton and Fincham Tia Ordinancr Ili Audher Hy Wel Couneil Agrik Aldermin Minormann Mic Council Hanoossly Ate

No Reward Declared in Local Reward Case

A garbled report shows claims for a reward linked to a case involving Tobin and others. Names and specifics are unclear, but the narrative notes a judge’s verdict and a court session ending with a determination in a city case.

Sunshiners Convention Set for Rochester Dates

The fourteenth annual International Sunshiners convention will meet in Rochester New York May 16 18 with Sunshiners as guests of the local Lodge. Alden the organization head will present a progress report and a reception is planned for May 18. The program includes a morning opening session a noon reception and an afternoon tour to Lakemont then the final days in Sunshine Lodge at Starkey geminary.

Rochester Sunshiners Ttwk Brerich Glen Ara Weelover Alden Provident Mra. Alden Lakemont Yates County N.c Sunshine Lodge

Dam rail line progress to reach river in ten days

Reports from J. H. Franklin say a splice may be placed within a day as a full construction gang works on the San Antonio to meet the Uvalde line. The road 49 project advances rapidly and aims to operate between Fowlerton and another point soon. Governor and rail president plan trips to Oklahoma City and Santa Antonio as winter plans form.

San Antonio, Uvalde & Guilt Une San Antonio Inian J. H. Branklin Wava Fowlerton Har Praniain Okiehomea Tieminsyana Antonio

Party of homeseekers visit San Antonio for land inquiry

About 100 homeseekers from Tennessee Virginia and other states traveled through San Antonio yesterday en route to Powellerton to view lands and register in the local district. The group, aboard the Taxtund special car, visited points of interest and stayed at the Savoy.

Tennosase Virginig Engtain San Antonio Powlerton Konnacelsora Combis Fowler Bros. Company San Anetonito What Virubitn Godfrey Janger Ohio B.T. Me- Ayoy

Federal court preps for heavy criminal docket in San Antonio

A busy Monday looms at the federal district court as verdicts loom in the MyaHosha Vistaya case and the wireless telephone scheme trial against Tod B Dickinson Clarisa H Hrauchamnp and William A Gomer. Over twenty witnesses are summoned with deliberations ongoing in the Vistaya matter and a broad defense exhibit planned. The Galveston rail injunction case against shopmen also awaits date setting as court sessions threaten to extend for weeks.

Federal District Court San Antonio Texas Bexar Uniter Morahul John DL. Dibrell Tne Tod B. Dickinson Clarisa H. Hrauchamnp Wiliam A. Gomer United States Federal Tessaraeisa Galveston C.M. Chimbera Judea T. & Maxey Niae

Strikers Aim Appeal Over Injunction Delay

Fragmented OCR notes indicate a labor dispute where the Tallraad or court actions are linked to injunctions. The text suggests the strikers plan an appeal to challenge the injunction, stressing the case could impact the fleet and ongoing operations.

Aveon Inter Samperations

Meeting Time Change for San Antonio School Board

The San Antonio school board moved its meeting from Wednesday to Thursday night this week to decide the selection of a depository for school funds. Bids are based on the interest rate offered and overdraft costs. Over $1700 was paid to the board during the past year as interest on deposits with the San Antonio National Bank, the depository, per Paul Scholz's report.

Sin Anstonio School Board Chattien Banka San Antonio National Bank Paul Scholz Avhoot Roholz

Atwater Sees Promising Crops Near San Antonio

Prof H P Atwater industrial agent for Supset Central lines visited San Antonio returning from Tivulde where he arranged a dry farming show for August. He reported crop conditions west of San Antonio as excellent with corn cotton onions oats and wheat in great shape and predicted Texas farm product movement would break records.

H. P. Atwater Devin Antonio Tivulde Atwater San’ Antonio Texas Ninsk

Chamber of Commerce appeals to back city property purchase

The Chamber of Commerce seeks active support to raise 75 600 dollars to buy a property placed in receivership for creditor protection. Directors plan a Tuesday meeting to endorse the effort and enlist member aid to fund the campaign and secure bonds for the purchase. local sentiment favors the acquisition for public use and development of San Antonio.

Chamger of Caf Receivar Court For Ghatuter of Commerce San Antonis Fréd Terrell Seelig San Antonio

Fitch confirms reports on passenger train service changes

Senator Fitch, touring stations including Palestine and Georgetown, confirms railroad plans to handle expected farm output this year. International & Great Northern announces a Chicago sleeper via Houston starting May 25, with through car arrangements from San Antonio to Chicago and connections to St Louis trains.

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Banquet Planned for 101st Grade at Wtoresville Alumni

The Wtoresville alumni association met in Plowesville Texas on May 11 and voted to stage a banquet for the 101st graduating class next Saturday. Officers named include Mattila Murray president Ida Hae Murray vice president Mrs Foratz secretary and Elizavetl Muyos treasurer.

Plowesville Tex Wtoresville Hiv The Aesociato Narn Mattila Murray Misy Ida Hae Murray Foratz Misa Elizavetl Muyos

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