Notable Visitors Lodging At San Antonio Hotels
Dallas guest Sheldon H. Wilson arrives from Dallas as a guest at the St. Anthony. Others include Slater from Austin at the Gunter, Dr. W. A. 8 from Joundantons at Groves, Blumberg of Seguin at the Menger, and M. M. Carrick with his mother at the Gunter. Numerous arrivals and registrations mark a busy weekend of visitors at Bexar area hotels.
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Sheldon H. Wilson
Dallas
Va St. Anthony
Dr. W. A
Joundantons
Groves Slater
Austin
Gunter
H.E. Blumberg
Seguin
San Antonio
Menger
M. M. Carrick
B. M. Howard
E. G. Lamonta
Gonzales
Bexar
M. Gordon Shafer
Galveston
New York
Sidney Brady
St. Anthony
Charles Dent
Laredo
G. A. Wheat
Tampico
Thomas Henry
Houston
F. P. Walls
Brown Palace Hotel
Denver
South
George Hamon
W. E. Hamon
W. W. Wallace
Waco
Jose Mair
Monterey
Mexico
W. N. Fleming
Victoria
Walter White
Corpus Christi
J. B. Rooney
Jones
Silver City
N. M
John H. Bailey
Cuero
J. B. Martin
Jourdanton
John Starkey
Los Angeles
Iron Work SUSPENDS Lease over Prohibitive Freight Rates
In Austin on May 16 Judge H A O Nea l of Atlanta and the Texas Iron Association disclosed the Rusk iron furnace will be abandoned due to freight rate in adequacy. The association, assigned a two year lease by the governor, has already spent 31000 on improvements and will forfeit the lease while paying rent for the two years. Judge O Ne al represents the association.
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Austin
Tex
H. A. O'Neal
Atlanta
Cass County
Texas Iron Association
Rusk Iron Furnace
Wounded Doing Well on Solace to Return to Vera Cruz
Forty one convalescents from Vera Cruz, now in the Brooklyn navy yard hospital, are allowed to rejoin comrades in Vera Cruz aboard the hospital ship Solace. Four patients remain critically injured, needing amputations. The Solace may be delayed for repairs and could miss the June 9 sailing order.
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Vera Cruz
New York
Solace
C. G. Smith
Navy Hospital
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Navy Department
Junior Scientists Meet in Carnegie Hall Discussion on Sound Waves
A Junior Scientific Society meeting at Carnegie Hall Friday featured Adolph Seebe presenting Sound Waves with a subsequent member discussion. Officers were elected after a constitutional resolution. Powell presided, Chavido was vice president, Seebe secretary-treasurer, Zubka sergeant-at-arms.
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Junior Scientific Society
Carnegie Hall
Adolph Seebe
C. H. Powell
Carlos Chavido
Emil Zubka
Y M C A Classes Attract Crowded Gym Scene
Youngsters filled the gymnasium for a Saturday session as the Junior B class, usually the largest, swelled beyond capacity underscoring the YMCA’s need for better quarters. A separate line notes a dance at Math’s tonight and a local auto collision incident on East Commerce Street near the Southern Pacific depot, with a suspect reportedly on the car and no arrest yet.
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Charley Woods
East Commerce Street
Southern Pacific
Peace Sunday Observed by Federal Council Churches
New York May 16 Peace Sunday will be observed tomorrow after a request from the Federal Council of Churches on Peace and Arbitration. About 60,000 pastors received circulars inviting prayers and a sermon on peace and marking the Hague conference anniversary. The council urged American churches to send delegates to a proposed European church congress on peace.
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New York
Commission On Peace and Arbitration
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Christian Churches
Conference of the Evangelical Churches of Switzerland
Europe
Federal Council
Pearls of Every Color Display at Ala mo Jewelry Co
A local advertisement notes a fine display of pearls by Ala mo Jewelry Mfg Co at the corner of College and Navarro streets. Also mentions Franklin Taxicabs and a U S immigration official’s two week vacation to visit relatives in Cincinnati with planned stops en route.
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Alamo Jewelry Mfg. Co
Corner College
Navarro Streets
G. Gordon Pulsford
United States Immigration Office
Cincinnati
Ohio
Raids Planned to Clean Up West Side Illicit Liquor
Police plan Sunday raids on more than six bootlegger places after stiff county penalties. Officers shift to charging illicit liquor selling without a license to ensure tougher penalties, abandoning blanket Sunday selling charges.
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Criminal County Court
Values Equitable Under Somers System Gains City Tax Base
City officials completed two week public conferences on Somers frontage valuations. Assessments will start June 1 using these values. Most visitors praised fairness with only about a half dozen requesting further inspection. Total property value for taxation rises about 24 million dollars, enabling a likely substantial tax rate reduction.
Senate passes measure to reveal rail interests in steam ships
Must Show Water Interests in Washington reports that on May 16 the Senate approved a resolution instructing the Interstate Commerce Commission to request data from railway lines on their direct or indirect interests in steam ship lines. The proposal came from Senator Sheppard.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sheppard
Light want ad promises quick results
The notice hints at rapid item retrieval through a Light want ad service, suggesting buyers can obtain anything they want without delay. The fragment emphasizes immediacy and ease in using the Light platform.
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Cook
Nobby Tread Tires Sell On Real Business Basis
Automobile owners everywhere learn to buy tires on an ultimate economy basis. Taxicab companies operate on a business basis and must purchase tires accordingly. The ad emphasizes Nobby Tread as the world’s largest selling high-grade anti-skid tires.
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Europe
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Bexar County
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Electric Park Dance
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Starr Heights
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Electric Ark
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Devine Street
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Odem
William L. Collins
South Flores Street
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Associated Charities
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