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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1915

Page

9

Obituary notices for Vickers Vickers Arend and Thiele families

Obituary notices outline the deaths of Braxton Warner Vickers son of Die and Mrs Lar mus Vickers of 312 Percgsreet died Tuesday morning with services at home and burial at Mission Burial Park. General services for C Ww Arend will be at 3 pm Thursday at Thomas Booths Castillo avenue home with pallbearers listed and Mission Burial Park interment. Mrs Ernest Thiele age 68 died at 528 Spard ford avenue Tuesday evening and burial to Junction City Thursday evening. Thiele survived by son Henry and daughters Mrs York and Mrs Gisgelasen, born in Germany and came to U S in 1904, residence later moved to Junction City.

Ickers—Foners Services Braxton Warner Vickers Larmus Vickers

Texas natives among those named in San Antonio obituary notices

Two Texas natives are identified in obituaries. Ozzie Rice, 72, of Granger, Tex, died in a San Antonio sanitarium after arriving two months ago. body to be sent to Bartlett. Mary Hecht, 27, born in Germany and a Dallas cleric, died in a San Antonio facility. body to be sent to Waco. Farquhar, Waldean, 22, from Wavasota, died in a San Antonio hospital. services to Navajo. Bodies handled by Shelley-Loring and Pearce Robinson Undertaking Co. Funeral ads promote affordable plans and ambulance service.

Rice—Hirs Ozzie Rice Texas San Antonia Granger Tex Bartlett Shelley-Doring Undertaking Company Hecht Mary Heent San Antonio Farquhar Waldean Farquhar San Antonio Canilarium Wavasota Navasota Pearce. Robinson Undertaking Company J. B. Farquhar

Public School Leaders Visit Sherman as City Seeks Superintendent

Professor J C Pyle, superintendent of public schools in Sherman, praised the local system during a Wednesday visit. Walton D. Tiood, president of the board, accompanied him on school inspections. Pyle expects to stay several days and San Antonio’s plans could inspire statewide efficiency. Jerome Cros of Pasadena, an applicant for San Antonio superintendent, left after several days in town. The board has received more than 80 applications for the position. Arkansas Heights plans a community clean-up league meeting at 8 pm Thursday to organize a campaign, with both men and women urged to attend.

J. C. Pyle Sherman Antonio Walton D. Tiood Pyle San Antonio Mr. Pyte Jerome Cros Pasadena Arkass Taeeting Alamn Heights Acmo

Trade excursion plans to Brownsville advance from San Antonio

San Antonio jobbers and manufacturers league moves to organize a major trade trip to the Brownsville region this June to bolster gulf coast commerce. A committee will be formed soon to oversee details, with rail links and daily package car service already improving freight flow from San Antonio to the lower Rio Grande Valley.

Gulf Coast Territory Brownsville Jobbers and Manufacturers League San Antonia Ciy Tre Willy San Antonio Towstam Rio Grande Valley Houston Browns Chamber of Commerce Jobbure’ and Manufacturers’ League Munth Godils Suri Anetonio S.A. I. & Gine Olma St Tl. RB. & M Sap 8. A Rio Grande

Quiet Rules at Carnegie Library Spark Humorous Reactions

Readers react to new silence signs in the Carnegie Library, some modeling quiet behavior while others ignore them or take offense. The piece notes mixed responses as patrons mutter about fines and overdue books, reflecting an ongoing debate over library etiquette and notice practices.

Carnegie Wbrary

A Very Important Exposition and Sale of Women's Summer Frocks

A bustling display of new ready-to-wear summer frocks promises low prices and superior service. The ad touts expanded buying power and legitimate profits while stressing that all goods are new and offered at consistently low rates, not special occasion discounts.

Hundreds of Styles of Summer Dresses and More Arrive

Hundreds of wash dresses priced from 5 to 50 dollars with special groups at 5 7.50 9.75 and 14.75 plus other frocks up to 50 dollars. Suits Palm Beach tropical materials offer comfort and style priced 7.50 to 25 dollars. Skirts and waists in new designs and fabrics, hats and millinery, and sport shirts complete a continually changing fashion lineup with affordable prices.

Palm Beach Norfolk

Manslaughter and other cases affirmed by court today

The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed multiple manslaughter and forgery convictions from various counties including Unshur Grayson Armstrong Anderson and Rock. Reversals or remands were issued in select cases such as John Manney from Austin. Decisions cited include affirmations by Chief Justice Brows and Associate Justice Hawking with no rehearing filed yet.

iCourt of Criminal Appeals Raymond Biaiock Unshur County Herbert Richardson Grayson County H.W. Bukker Armstrong County M.T. Teltter Anderson County Palestine Henry Anderson Rock Geni AL Aven Goliad John Manney Austin Tarrant County J. W. Sullivan Third Court of Civil Appeals Supreme Court Auktin The Sayrem Court Cour

Five Cases Decided by Fourth Court of Civil Anmpark

Five cases were decided Wednesday by the Fourth Court of Civil Anmpark. The opinions include Rowe versus A. Dyess and OLB Cling, among others. Further details list the affirmations and brief notes from the court actions.

Fourth Court of Civil Anmpark S. FB Rowe Ys. A Dyess

Keene and Deremus Bound Over in Federal Conspiracy Case

George Keene a druggist and C F Deremus were bound over to the federal court after a 4 a.m. arrest by Deputy Marshal John Dibreil on a charge of conspiracy to migrate the hurricane net. Each posted $1690 bond for a preliminary hearing before United States Commissioner J L Edwards Stor. The grand jury returned indictments and adjourned after deliberations.

George Keene G. Deremus C.F. Deremus United States John Dibreil L. Edwards Grand Jury

Automobile Licenses Read From Illegible OCR Snippet

Fragmentary OCR text lists various license references and street names including Cincinnati avenue and Mayr eat street with scattered names and places. The readable portion shows unsettled identifiers such as GSL-Byectator and 688 Mayr eat street.

Dourrisan Cincinnati Avenue Minneanalia Motorruelt Marling Guraz Bam BeaRna Vepah ' An Mayreat Street Hsok Detrobeer le de Cason Magen Iti Guariarda

WATE seeks deep water port at Freeport with shippers

Homer D. Wate of Freeport Texas arrived in San Antonio to urge shippers to back deep water development at Freeport. He cites a 18 year charter and notes War Secretary recommendation and potential Freeport Sulphur Company links as key steps toward port improvement with sulfur mines cited in Louisiana and Texas.

Homer D. Wate Freeport San Antonio Tme Wale Secretars War Wario Freeport Sulphur Company

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