Uhr orders police and detectives to file reemployment apps
Police and detective personnel were urged to file reemployment applications with Commissioner Robert F. Uhr amid a fight with Mayor Brown over control of the departments. A second notice from Brown urged compliance, stating Uhr’s plan and indicating appointments would be announced soon.
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Central Headquarters
Robert F. Uhr
Brown
Uhr
Commissioner Uhr
Mayor Brown
Fire Departments
Force
Central Fire Station
Wright
Fire Department
Fire
Olice
Osceola Archer enters district clerkship race in San Antonio
Osceola Archer announces his candidacy for district court clerk with strong campaign efforts in country districts and soon in the city. The Democrat faces veteran Bexar politics figure Andreas Coy and emphasizes Archer's blindness from Spanish American War service and his Texan roots and public speaking record.
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Osceola Archer
District Court
Andreas Coy
Nestor
Bexar County
Mr. Archer
Archer
San Antonio
Austin
Terry
Texas Rangers
Zachary Taylor
Davis
Waco
Robert F. Uhr
Uhr
Slayden
M. D. Slator
Llano
Police Department Under Strain With Threadbare Support
A historical note describes the police department as a makeshift body held up by a fragile thread, implying imminent risk of collapse and highlighting systemic weakness and reliance on precarious conditions.
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Police Department
Obituary for Miss I. M. Toney of San Antonio
Miss I M Toney aged 34 died in a San Antonio hospital Friday night. A West Virginia native she came from Detroit about ten days ago for health reasons. The body will be sent Sunday to McDonald West Virginia by Pierce Robinson Undertaking Company. A sister and other relatives live in Detroit.
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I. M. Toney
San Antonio
West Virginia
Detroit
McDonald
W. Va
Pierce-Robinson Undertaking Company
Local Auto Services Advertising Crockett and Labarge
Shelley Loring Undertaking Co offers automobile equipment and services. For auto trips into the countryside call Labarge Auto Service Crockett 8469. New 670. Rates reasonable.
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Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co
Muntry
Labarge
Crockett
Violin Fingerboard Diagram Invention
A European violin instructor creates a paper diagram to paste on the neck showing finger placement for producing specific notes. The simple aid guides students in locating pitches without complex explanations.
San Antonio Red Cross Leaders Rally Support at Luncheon
Five hundred men and women met at the St. Anthony hotel to back Red Cross preparedness efforts led by Dan Antonio and local organizers. Speakers urged San Antonio to mobilize Red Cross work as a model for Texas while memberships surged toward the 1000 mark and beyond.
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St. Anthony Hotel
American Red Cross Society
San Antonio
Edwin H. Lee
St. Anthony
Frederick Funston
Fort Sam Houston
Red Cross
Winchester Kelso
United States
Texas
San Antonians
Josephine Woodhull
Janie Polk
Perry J. Lewis
Peacock Alley
Kelso
Red Cross Society
The
M. W. Ireland
J. G. C. Lee
William Aubrey
Wolff & Marx’s
Harry Landa
New Braunfels
C. S. Venable
G. H. Moody
William Herff
Williams. Scott
Perry
Miss Morris Reappointed as County School Secretary
Miss Raymond Morris, secretary to County School Superintendent P F Stewart, was reappointed yesterday by county commissioners. Also listed are private room and board offers for two healthy young men, Tobin Hill or Laurel Heights, with references and address 910 Light. Dancing Tonight Exposition Park.
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Morris
Raymond Morris
P. F. Stewart
Tobin Hill
Laurel Heights
Light
Meeting on Selling Costs for Manufacturers' Club
W G Schuwirth & Co advertises sewer connections and plumbing services at 231 W Commerce St. An Amateurs night is planned at Star theater. The Manufacturers' Club will discuss Selling Costs at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Gunther hotel. Secretary C C Leel urges full attendance as San Antonio business conditions improve and cooperation grows.
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W. G. Schuwirth & Co
W. Commerce St
Crockett
Manufacturers’ Club
Gunter Hotel
C. C. Leel
San Antonio
Jitney Dance At New Park On Laredo and Houston
Tonight the jitney dance opens at the new park corner Laredo and Houston streets. Evening tickets are 25 cents with moving pictures and vaudeville free for attendees.
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New Park
Laredo
Houston Sts
Packard Auto Livery Rates Declared
The listing notes a car hire rate of $2 per hour at Packard Auto Livery with reference Cr. 155 and New 155. It is described as best of many in the ad style usual to the period.
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Packard
Laundry equipment accepted for Bexar County institutions
The San Antonio Laundry Company installed gear at the Bexar county farm and county commissioners yesterday ordered its acceptance. The system will handle laundry needs for all county institutions.
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Bexar County
San Antonio
Doctor Weinfield Returns to Clinic for Skin and Rectal Issues
Dr. L. M. Weinfield resumed practice at 212 Gibbs Building limited to skin and rectal diseases. Office phone 452, residence at 2907 Tr.
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L. M. Weinfield
Gibbs
Local notices and orchestra listings adjoin county payment
Dulling Printing Co. advertises Crockett 3338 and 131 Losoya street with Drescher's and Willett's orchestras listed. Diaz Sisters' orchestra appears on Travis 885. Architects receive balance as county commissioners order a $300 warrant to Leo M. J. Dielman and C. T. Boelhauwe for services on the county courthouse addition.
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Dulling Printing Co
Crockett
Losoya Street
Leo M. J. Dielman
C. T. Boelhauwe
Superfluous Hair Ad and Local Notices
A collage of classified ads and notices from Crockett and nearby areas. Items include an electrocution hair removal service, medical practice updates, a local orchestra ad, Saturday half holiday starts, a picnic and dance at Madarez Park, moonlight dance at West End Lake, and a Doctors Select Furnishings committee report for the Robert B. Green Memorial hospital with bids to be sought. hospital occupancy planned for early fall.
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Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
Berrey
Douglas Largen
C. 8. Venable
T. T. Jackson
L. L. Shropshire
W. B. Russ
Wholesale sale of Mohair and Silk Suits at 60c expenses
Palm Beach offers mohair and silk suits at wholesale cost with 60 cents added for expenses. A stock of 1500 suits is for sale at Kampman Building near 38 W Commerce St by Hummel.
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Palm Beach
Hummel
Commerce
St. Kampman Bldg
Lawyers F Carl and Ward Advise Clients at Bedell Building
F Carl and William Ward lawyers operate from the Bedell Building with office phone Crockett 1250. Adv. appears after their names in an advertisement.
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F. Carl
Wm. Ward
Bedell Building
Laborer Robbed by Two Attackers
A. Rangel, a laborer, reports to police Saturday afternoon he was attacked by two men who threatened to kill him. The assailants are described as two Black men. investigation continues.
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A. Rangel
Silk Dresses Offer Wide Range For Summer Wear
The collection presents tailored and dressy models in silk Georgette poplin crepe de Chine and silk blends. Prices span from 9.85 to 60.00 with late summer colors and varied silhouettes.
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Hague
Robbery on Austin Street Leads to Arrest
A man reported he was robbed of three dollars on Austin street after being grabbed and forced inside a building by two armed men. Police later arrested a suspect in connection with the robbery.
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Austin Street
Thefts Reported And Local Ads From Crockett
The article notes thefts including a gold watch from a shed on Nueva Street and clothing from a home on Wilkins Avenue. It lists local ads for loans from O Connell Loan Co and services by Young & Ramsey. A dentist and auto shop are mentioned among other Crockett notices and prices.
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Nueva Street
W. A. Druce
Wilkins Avenue
Fire damages tar at 106 South Comal street
The tar owned by Turner Roofing Company caught fire at 2 15 on Saturday afternoon at 106 South Comal street. Firemen responded quickly to check the blaze.
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Turner Roofing Company
South Comal Street
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EAUM
No. 7
Johnson School
No.7
Tynan
Mothers’ Club
Johnny Smoker
Chevedo
Hiawatha
Rosie Soloman
Lone Star
Louise Persia
Lita Olivarri
John Hanson
Liskow
Ted
Olga Liskow
Sie Léoléff
Ana
Addell
Ah Pond
Fox
Olivarri
Sanner
Punch
Coll
Ursula Collcake
Hanson
Potter’s
Madras
Saul Woltsok
Dan Antonio
RED Choss Society
Exposition Park
Star Theater
Tibertad Camp No. 2322
Alamo Jewelry Co
Alamo Plaza
Wright Bros
Bedell Bldg
Adv
Drescher
Willett
Keystone Orchestra
Diaz
Travis
Gallagher
Drs
S. J
Nellie Hassell
Ave
D. Travis
O. EF
Puppe
Trav
E. M. Sykes
Moore
Albert V. Huth
Mr. Huth
Boston
E. Houston
Dixie
Madarez Park
West End Lake
Mi-Lady
Mr-Lady
Pel
Wollii & Marx Co
O’connell Loan Co
Houston St
Horace E. Wilson
State Bank
Young & Ramsey
Cro
Ed Maness
Prospect Hill
H. S. Bock
Brady Hide
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