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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1915

Page

8

Modified statute sought to allow ball pending for misdemeanors

Nelson Lytle writes to Senator Bee and county reps urging governor to convene a special session to amend the statute. Under AG ruling defendants must stay in custody until appeal, keeping them detained and delaying new trial motions. Judge Lytle says this affects the state and urges change so appearance bonds could suffice.

Ball Pendins Poung Crnmnel Indgte Nelson Lytle Carles Bee Jal Dadge Lytle Tenishtira

Hood Suggests Mass Meeting On Vaccination Issue

Walton D Hood president of the San Antonio school board proposes two options for addressing protests over a vaccination provision in the charter. He invites a mass meeting of supporters or submission of a clear statement from opponents to reach a compromise and avoid friction. He argues the board seeks cooperation and public voice before legislative action.

Walton D. Hood Hood Mr. Hood God 1S Oad San Antonio

Untitled local notice with garbled ad style

Fragmentary OCR text shows a dated ad snippet and city references, including a price per gallon line and scattered odd phrases. Core readable elements mention Galveston, Sunset Route, and a Saturday May date, but many words are indecipherable.

Dallas rector to preach graduation sermon at West Texas Military Academy

Rev Charles Clingman rector of the Church of the Incarnation Dallas will deliver the sermon at West Texas Military Academy Saint Mari’s Episcopal Church. The graduating class is reported as one of the largest in years with services starting at 7 30 am Sunday and music planned at St Mark’s. Bishop Capers has previously delivered sermons at the academy and the church notes steady progress under Rev Mr Usingman’s two year leadership.

Charles Clingman West Texas M. A Church of the Incarnation Epiakcopal Dallas Atus of Miliary Academy St. Mari’s Enisepai Mr. Usingman Incarnation North x San Antonio William T. Copers We! Texas Miliary Academy Ian Dlowe Episcopal Church Clingmans St. Mark's Wat Texas Military Academy Krvenul Bishop Capers Cimenian Vilar

Rehearing Requested in Sullivan Case Before Court of Criminal Appeals

Austin Texas May 19 A motion for rehearing was filed in the Court of Criminal Appeals in the case of exparta I. W. Sullivan from Tarrant county. The court previously upheld the ordinance regulating jitneys and also reviewed sentences of various defendants including Tom White who received the death penalty from San Jacinto county for murder and John Wanner from Dallas convicted of aggravated assault and fined 73. The docket lists affirmations and reversals across multiple cases, with additional motions for rehearing and submission on briefs and oral arguments scheduled for June 2.

Austin Tex Court of Criminal Dallas Dillard Hale M. Ailen Galveston Appallant Haing

Pool to open for women swimmers at YMCA

The YMCA pool for women opens at 10 oclock Thursday morning May 30 and remains open for the summer. Miss Vera Sherweld of Attleboro Mass age 16 joins the summer swimming classes in San Antonio. The pool, exclusively for women, measures 10 by 25 feet and the water is changed daily.

W. Ca Young Womm's Christian Association Vera Sherweld Attlebora Mass San Antonio Young Women's Christian Association

Colored French Linens Yard Wide Fabric Sale

Yard wide linens offered in shades including ald rose sky Alice blue Copenhagen. Fully shrunk fabric priced at 39 cents per yard, 45 inches wide, with options 2t 65 and 75 cents per yard. Contains multiple color names and price points for a textile listing.

Alice Blue Copenhagen

David Starr Jordan to Lecture May 28 in San Antonio

Professor David Starr Jordan renowned American educator will lecture at the Gunter hotel in San Antonio on May 28 under the Scientific Society of San Antonio. A banquet at 6 30 p m precedes the 8 17 p m lecture, with attendees invited to the public program on arbitration. The event is organized by the Scientific Society with Chamber of Commerce support, featuring Dr W S Chaplin introducing the speaker.

David Starr Jordan Leland Stanford Wntverelty America San Antonio Gunter Hotel Scientific Society of Jordan Scientific Society Board of Nation Chamber of Commerce Jim le San Antonio Edward WW. Heusinger BR. Curcington Chamber of Commons Washington University St Louis Lawrence Scientific School Harvard

Imre Auto Drivers Face Police Judg

Police arrested a tight round of Imre auto drivers on charges of violating traffic ordinances. Ninety three arraigned before the Police Court, fines ranged from 2 to 10 dollars. first offenses or non-repeating violators had fines suspended. By Wednesday morning many drivers had licenses, with license examiner Vanlandingham preparing delinquent lists. Police Chief Lancaster ordered continued strict enforcement, with arrests for violations as they occur. A calendar note mentions a Galveston return trip and routes.

Finnte Tls Collce Vanlandingham Lancaster Galveston Mayland

Obituaries for Goodman Seymour and others in city

Obituary notices list Emitr J. Goodman of 316 Mirtie Street who died Tuesday afternoon and will be interred in St Paul, Minn. Sallie Seymour, 42, died at 1217 Garden Street with survivors including her husband W. Seymour and children. Funeral plans set for Keeney Undertaking and Mission Burial Park with a list of pallbearers and city connections.

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