Federal Court Opens May Term in Corpus Christi
Judge Walter T. Burns arrives with Houston court staff to start the May term. Emil Schultz, former Corpus Christi postmaster assistant, is jailed for six months over postal funds misappropriation. Frank Andrews pleads guilty, fined $50. Guadalupe Sierra gets three months for mail theft. Timon Case postponed to January. Joe Acebo perjury case continued. Other minor cases dismissed or continued.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Walter T. Burns
Houston
Emil Schultz
Corpus C Christi
Schultz
San Antonio
Oaks
Albert Dittmar
Nueces County
Frank Andrews
St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Guadalupe Sierra
Jim Wells
Timon
Walter F. Timon
Joe Acebo
San Antonio Public School Art Exhibit Extended
The San Antonio public schools art display at Carnegie Library auditorium will continue through Saturday. Miss Nellie Lytle notes the extension allows teachers final reports time to view the work. Students from first to seventh grade exhibit simple paper cuttings through life like silhouettes and skylines, with prizes awarded by Miss Lucy Maverick for designs, life drawings, and lamp shade work.
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San Antonio Public
Carnegie Library
Nellie Lytle
Lytle
Beacon Hill
Marion Maklin
Riverside Park
Robert Rule
Brisco
Homer Williams
Collins Gardens
Lucy Maverick
Hertzberg
Minerva Flames
Burnett School
Carrie Brockman
Coppini
Alex Martinez
de Zavala School
Frances Donnegal
Robert Hugman
Herff School
Carrie Kim‘trough
Mary Utier
Bonschool
Carrie Lawrence
Teachers named in seventh grade classes across multiple schools
Clara Welsh at Austin school and Walter Springall at Fannin school and Dalton Magri der at Eleanor Brackenridge school are listed as seventh grade teachers. Miss Lydia Pagel and Miss Moll e Miller are noted as teachers at their respective campuses.
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Clara Welsh
Austin
Lydia Pagel
Walter Springall
Fannin
Moll’e Miller
Dalton Magrider
Eleanor Brackenridge
Harris School 17 seventh graders to graduate in ceremony
The seventh grade graduates of Harris School No 17 will hold exercises at 7 30 Wednesday evening at the school. The Mothers Club meets at 3 30, with a program including a salutatory by Carl DeNoon and a dramatized Little Men play. Domestic science class ran a 10 cent luncheon twice weekly, funding equipment and an ice box.
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Harris School
Mothers’ Club
Carl DeNoon
Opal Dagenhart
Francis Irwin
Mary Andrews
Value of time tale prompts questions on human life worth
A New Jersey judge fines a man 75 dollars as an alternative to jail, prompting claims the value of a life or freedom varies with wealth and status. The piece imagines a calendar of social values assigning monetary equivalents to years of liberty and misdeeds, noting potential actuarial tables for insurance. The column ends with a brief travel line: 60 cents Sutherland Springs and return, Sundays at 7:55 a.m.
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New Jersey
New York Post
Heaven
Federal Court Adjourns for Democratic Convention Opening
Judge William B. Sheppard adjourned the federal court to 9 30 a m Wednesday so judges may attend the Democratic convention opening. The session granted final naturalization to 36 applicants including Ben Barcelona Norbert Weigand Charles Meadows Nathan Trachtenberg Harold Holme Benjamin Barasch Alfred Airfield Newell Saverio Greco Frank Demarco Sam Chojnatzky Ernest Roth Eugene Roth Gustav Patzina Julius Leisten Herbert Beere Anton Heisler Johan Nilsen Nicola Doramegricchia Charles Schuster Sholam Sikora Joseph Barret Lottie Zucht Nic Thinnes Michael Jula Josef Barasch Peter Bostrom Melchor Hahn Max Lange Levy Cotterell Joe Wieder Mann Nathan Solomon Henry Cope Colles Paul Varelas Roland Springall was named foreman of the grand jury with the petit jury to be named after the first case is presented. Southern Pacific.
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Federal Court
William B. Sheppard
Sheppard
Ben Barcelona
Morales Street
Norbert Weigand
Cherry Street
Charles Henry Meadows
Diaz Street
Nathan Trachtenberg
Flores Street
Harold Holme
Helena Avenue
Benjamin Barasch
Commerce Street
Alfred Airfield Newell
Garden Street
Saverio Greco
San Saba
Frank Demarco
Houston Street
Sam Chojnatzky
Victoria Street
Ernest William Roth
Eugene Jack Roth
Los Angeles Heights
Gustav Adolf Patzina
Beacon Street
Julius Leisten
Grayson Street
Herbert Edwin Beere
Buena Vista Street
Anton Heisler
East Crockett Street
Johan Frederick Nilsen
Powell Place
Nicola Doramegricchia
Fairbanks Avenue
Charles Friedrich Schuster
North Olive Street
Sholam Sikora
Wyoming Street
Joseph Barret
Harriman Place
Miss Lottie Zucht
West Locust Street
Nic Thinnes
Austin Street
North Hackberry Street
Paul John Varelas
West
Roland Springall
Federal Grand Jury
Petit Jury
Progressive party to nominate Seabury for governor of New York
At a New York Progressive state executive committee meeting the party decided to nominate Justice Samuel Seabury as its candidate for governor to run against incumbent Charles S. Whitman. The committee also approved a straight Progressive state ticket and anticipated possible fusion with the Democrats to defeat Whitman.
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New York
Progressive State Executive Committee
Justice Samuel Seabury
Charles S. Whitman
Seabury
Whitman
Escape From Houseboat Sinks on Medina Lake
Mr and Mrs W T Montgomery and guests Mr and Mrs Perkins of Mc Kinney Texas escaped a sinking houseboat on Medina lake Monday after discovering a leak. They reached shallow water before the boat went down as the party sought safety. Nearby firm W G Schuwirth and Co advertises sewer connections and plumbing services.
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W. T. Montgomery
Mrs. Perkins
McKinney, Tex
Medina Lake
Lewis Announces Candidacy for County Attorney
Dan Lewis, former county attorney for two years and ex-city council member, announces his bid for county attorney with July primaries upcoming. He previously served as city recorder and police chief during a board era in San Antonio.
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Lewis
Dan Lewis
San Antonio
Board of Police and Fire Commissioners
Jewelry Co. buys gold silver diamonds at Alamo Plaza
The ad states a Jewelry Co located at 315 Alamo Plaza buys or takes in trade old gold silver diamonds and old coins, inviting customers to sell valuables.
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On Jewelry Co
Alamo Plaza
E J White Injured After Fall From Roof On Mission
Tinner E J White of 222 St Marys Street was seriously hurt when he fell from a roof in the 200 block on Mission Street striking a picket. He was removed to a sanitarium, treated, and is expected to recover. Also advertised are electric fans from Wright Bros and a Manufacturers' Club meeting at the Gunter Hotel to discuss Made-in San Antonio show and insurance plus Selling Costs.
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E. J. White
St. Mary's Street
Mission Street
White
Manufacturers’ Club
Gunter Hotel
Arthur Storms
Prominent Galveston Grocer Visitor at San Antonio Convention
Louis V. Van Name, director of Peter Gengler Co. and buyer for the Galveston wholesale firm, visits San Antonio and expresses enthusiasm for the Alamo City. He stays with Joseph L. Gengler and praises Gengler Key Kash Stores. Also, San Antonio Elks Club to hold May 27 picnic at Landa's Park, New Braunfels for members and families.
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Louis V. van Name
Peter Gengler Company
Galveston
van Name
San Antonio
Galveston Corporation
Joseph L. Gengler
Peter Gengler Co
Elks Club
Wholesale silk suits sale in Palm Beach area
Palm Beach wholesale offer for monair and silk suits with wholesale pricing plus 60 cents for expenses. Seventy five hundred? 1500 suits must go. Address: Hummel building 333 West Commerce Street Kampman building. Advertisement.
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Palm Beach
Hummel
Commerce
St. Kampman Bldg
Mrs Weakley Takes Flight With Stinson School
Mrs A B Weakley wife of Texas Aero Club president soared with Miss Marjorie Stinson from the South Loop flying school. In a Made in San Antonio biplane Miss Stinson piloted a circle over the town edge while Mr Weakley observed from the field.
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A. B. Weakley
President Weakley
Texas Aero Club
Marjorie Stinson
Stinson
South Loop
Travis Club Plans Annual Membership Meeting
The Travis Club will hold its annual membership meeting on Tuesday evening after the afternoon election of directors. Polls will open at 4:00 and close at 8:30 that evening.
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Travis Club
Loans on Diamonds Watches and Jewelry
O'Connell Loan Co located at 112 E Houston Street offers loans on diamonds watches and jewelry with quick service and confidential terms.
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O’connell Loan Co
E. Houston
Gran Quivera Endorses 1918 Bi-Centennial Parade Plans
Gran Quivera directors met at the Travis Club on Monday to discuss participation in the Preparedness Parade. They endorsed the 1918 Bi-Centennial project and pledged their support for the event.
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Gran Quivera
Travis Club
Arrested on Assault Charge at Saloon
A 24 year old laborer was arrested by Policemen Morin and Berger at nine o'clock Tuesday morning on a charge of assault after allegedly striking Abe San Miguel, a saloon man, with a beer glass. San Miguel was not seriously hurt.
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Oklahoma City
King and Murphy
Central Headquarters
Oklahoma
Morin and
Berger
Abe San Miguel
San Miguel
Printer Ad Promises Savings At 131 Losoya Street
An advertisement touts Your Printer Duliing at 131 Losoya Street Cr 3338 for cost saving printing services. The brief note frames the printer as a money saver for readers.
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Duliing
Losoya St
Bandits Fall as Automobiles Nab Cardenas Crew in New Tactics
May 14 patrols near Rancho San Miguel de Julio end in the killing of bandit leader Col. Julio Cardenas and two lieutenants. Gen. Pershing’s touring cars, commanded by Lt. George S. Patton Jr., closed the distance at speed, outflanking the defenders and capturing the target compound after a pistol duel that wounded Cardenas.
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Columbus
N. M
Villa
Julio Cardenas
J. J. Pershing
Rancho San Miguel de Julio
Cardenas
George S. Patton Jr
San Francisco
General Pershing
Patton
Fairbanks Stars in The Habit of Happiness at Grand
Douglas Fairbanks shines in Triangle Fine Arts release The Habit of Happiness shown at the Grand Opera House today and Wednesday. The plot from Shannon Fife with Allen Dwan features Fairbanks helping downhearted people laugh aided by a strong supporting cast and vaudeville acts.
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Douglas Fairbanks
Grand
Triangle Fine Arts
Grand Opera House
Shannon Fife
Allen Dwan
Fairbanks
Nicholas Nickleby
Dwan
Dorothy West
Macey Harlam
George Backus
George Fawcett
Grace Rankin
William Jefferson
Charlie Murray
Winter Garden
Hazel Lynch Impresses at Princess Theatre Bill
Hazel Lynch a clever and pretty performer captivates the Princess audience with a winning personality as she headlines a busy bill.
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Hazel Lynch
Miss Lynch
Crippled duck appears in Oshkosh court
In Oshkosh Wisconsin Municipal Judge A H Goss found a crippled duck sunning itself near an open window in his courtroom. The judge investigated but couldn't determine its reason for being there and sent the bird to the game warden for protection.
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Oshkosh
Wis
A. H. Goss
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