Toll Road Plan to Be Considered by San Antonio Club
A mass meeting and committee session in San Antonio unveil a plan to build a toll road from a point west of the Bexar line to a location near the Medina dam, extending about six miles along a ridge to ease the current steep grades. The proposal, backed by local business leaders, outlines formation of a company and advisory board with key figures named, and introduces grade adjustments up to seven percent to improve the route.
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San Antonio Automobile Club
Tell Road Company
Oreniilzatter
Reading Ous
Gunter Hotel
Gunter Kyzel
The
Automobile Club
Sor Striet & Toll Road
San Antonio
Medina
John W. Warren
Goerinns
Wexis
Nies
William H. Furlong Jr
J. H. Kirkpateiniz
Joseph A Frost
Franz © Groes
Clinton T. Kearny
A. Keenan
John J Fraser
J. .W. Warren
J. K. Veretta
Sam Cell
H. Tatuferry
F. A Winerlel
Mat Arnold
ML Freeborn
G. Staucke
B. Clege
J. J. Stevens
Alex Walton
Bartlet
Taney
Tnt Ceed
Bexar County
Ure Calabra Thad
Benders Road
Fort Worth Woman Praises Mayr Remedy For Health
Fort Worth resident Mrs. William Reed recounts years of stomach derangements and endurance after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. She reports improved appetite, better sleep, and relief from gas pressure, claiming permanent benefits and a money back guarantee. Sold by Sommer's Drug Store and A. M Fischer.
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Wiliam Reed
Ender- Ip Place
Fort Worth
Texas
Mayr
Hep
Land Trust
Sommer
A. M Fischer
Toll Road Concession Sparked San Antonio Club Plan
The San Antonio Automobile Club outlines a proposed toll road project with a capitalization target of 49 000 dollars, expanding beyond the initial 45 000 plan to attract investors and accelerate construction of a stretch of toll road in Southweet Texas. Estimated construction costs total 89 945.76 dollars, with items including grading tar, bridging and toll gate house. Financing decisions to be made at a Monday committee meeting, with expectations to place 40 000 dollars in stock within two weeks if approved.
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San Antonio
Orginal Plu
I Corporation
Sovibweet
Texas Champlons
Milnenties | cd
Sar
Equalization Board to Begin Mon day Hearings Set
The county equalization board prepares to start Monday with property owners required to appear at specified times. Chairman J Lamm notes increased values due to housing and construction, while a sluggish cotton market may limit realized sales, affecting assessments across the county.
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County Board
Pontewede
J.lamm
Teig Velleved
Sill Nardiv
Inestaweh
House Full of Loot Strikes London Robbery Case
A London report details a man named Moss sentenced to three years’ penal servitude after a spree of robberies connected to his ornate residence. He owned about fifteen houses and stored stolen goods, including seventy six Jane atoves, with some items recovered from his mansion and others traced back fifteen years. He paid thieves by check, and it took police a week to cart away the loot.
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London
Shabok
Trenaira Rouse
Chin
Mesa
Moss
Hte
Jane Atoves
Builders to Dine and Smoke at Mexican Restaurant
Builders' Exchange plans a supper and smoker at the original Mexican restaurant on Thursday night May 27. The goal is to acquaint new members with old hands and foster a friendlier feeling. Edward W. Oefinger and P. T. Shields appointed to arrange. N. B. Karney to act as toastmaster. several speakers will discuss association prospects.
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Builders' Exchange
Edward W. Oeffinger
P. T. Shields
Karney
Mrs Martha Lane Dies At Home In Texas
Mrs Martha Elizabeth Dae known as Mrs Martha Lane, 78, pioneer resident of South Texas, died Saturday at 1713 Mast Houston Street after years of ill health and miners attacks. Born December 4, 1837 in Washington Georgia, she lived in Morrison County before moving to San Antonio about twenty years ago. Survived by five sons J O Lane Comper Tes Hune ter PB Lane Fort Worth Frank B Lane Purseond Ark Barton Lane Bon P Lane San Antonio. three daughters Weldon Ladwnia Mrs W O Hightorn and Cornelia Dune San Antonio. nineteen grandchildren. Funeral Sunday afternoon from the residence with interment in City Cemetery No 6. Pallbearers: T H Manners J W Richarpann Koshy an WL Woodsen Gey Cumbs W G anil De.
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Martha Elizabeth Dae
South Texas
Mast
Houston Street
Lane
Texas
Morrison County
San Antonio
Vielles
Washington, Ga
Ivanien W. Lane
Mra Lang Sen
Lowlefana
Ariuunss
Mra
John Uunter
J. O. Lane
Comper
Huneter PB
Fort Worth
Frank B. Lane
Purseond
Ark
Barton Lane
Bon P. Lang
Des
Weldon
Woman abandons infant to white servant in city
Police report a white woman left her baby with a Black servant, then did not return. The child, about one year old, was placed at St Joseph's orphanage Friday night by Police Captain Brown. The mother, described as about 31, five foot five, 135 pounds, has not been located. no identifying note found.
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Leva
Mra
Mira
Wyecie
Walt
St. Joseph's Orphanage
Capitan Brown
Shriners Picnic At San Jose Beach Opens Beach Season
San Antonio Shriners and many friends plan to visit the San Jose bathing beach as it opens for summer. Harry Hamilton, beach manager, has invited the group to inaugurate the season with a day of bathing and an evening basket picnic and dancing party. About 300 people are expected to attend with numerous tents set for the event.
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Wil Taye
San Jose Beach
San Antonio
Exclusive Pant Makers Offer at Moore Building
A vintage classified note advertises pants at low prices with measurements and tailoring options. It also mentions a religious program at the Young Women’s Christian Association with local musicians, a reading by Miss Evala, and a color excursion on May 6 with a special train.
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Moore Building
FW. C. A
Young Woman's Christian Association
Miee Ethel Crider
Misa Wane Sehalb
Misa Jema Koenigsbers
ED. Love
Ecala
tAdy
Henry Bates Staddard to Direct Rites in San Antonio
Henry Bates Staddard, a senior Knight Templar official and Grand Generalissimo of the Grand Commandery of Texas, will visit San Antonio on May 29 to install Robert L. Bull as grand generalissimo. The public installation ceremony and related events at the Masonic Temple on May 29-30 honor Staddard, a former grand master of the grand encampment (1901-1904) and one of three living past grand masters.
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Henry Tintes Studdard
Tee
San Antonit
Robert L. Bull
San Antonio
Grand Ainights Templars Commandery
Texas
Ball
Galveston
Fmn
San Antonio Mann
George Matthew Moulton
Chicago
William. Bromelt Melish
Ctresnnatt
Stoidard
Benox County
New York
Confederatenemy
Texas Volunteer Service
Sea Regiment
Brit
Igh
Generalissimo
Stoddar
Varied Propaganda Delegation Sets Long Texas Tour
Arrangements near completion for a 653 mile grand Southwest Lexus automobile trip advocating highway improvements better farming methods and general education. Departing San Antonio June 4 the party will travel to Brownsville via multiple towns and return after eight days with meetings planned along the route.
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Ptis Grand
Fred W. Davis
State Agricultural Comumasioner
HB. Austin
University of Texas
George D. Marshall
United States Highway Engineer
C. M. Evans
Ad Mi
W. G. Hand
Bexar Countes
Wileliam Cassin
Bexar County Highway League
Gulp
Antonio
Leming
Pleasanton
Quinppelston
Whittestt
Fanl City
Phree Rivers
Eilile
Georges West
Mikeska
Diver
Mathia
Oqdem
Kingevillly
Three Rivers
Tnes
Vitle
Brownsville
Raymondtidle
Raymond Ville
Edinburg
Efrain Raymon
Rio Grands Valley
Engineer Gray Heads San Antonio Inspection Tour
Samuel M. Gray of Providence will supervise six draft plans and oversee additions to the present river outfall system near Riveride Park. He arrived Saturday, toured sewer work with City Engineer Helland and others, and will stay until Thursday, declining to comment until the mayor reviews any report.
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Samuel M. Gray
Providence
A. L
San Anetonio
Gray
San Antonio
Helland
Dume
Riveride Park
Hetland and Irwin
C. A. Kearny
Mr. Gray
Mnayor
Brown
Kenty
Lambert
Cofora
Man Claims Bigamy Charge After Walk From Waco to San Antonio
A middle aged white man walked into the sheriff's office and confessed to a dope habit while claiming to be a bigamist wanted in Memphis on a bigamy charge. He said he left a wife and child in Del Rio, Texas, and after discovering another wife in Memphis he returned to Texas. Deputies telegraphed Memphis authorities to verify the warrant, and the man remained in the county jail while awaiting arrest. He described a long, weary journey from Waco to San Antonio to escape the habit and hoped sleeping outdoors would help.
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Tumea
del Tho
Texao
Texan
Memphis
Texas
Whea
Zope Babb
San Antonio
Censors Pass Piece After Minor Text Change
A censored theater item from Paris faced an issue when a single word could not be censored. The Seaper returned it with a note, leading to adjustments that allowed the piece to be approved for performance. The revised Marsef Tinise, with censor’s approval, may gain value.
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Havine
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