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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1914
Page
11
Prowlers Reported Across San Antonio Streets
Prowlers were reported at multiple addresses including 720 Cameron street 503 Guenther street 514 Avenue B 1019 West Woodlawn avenue and 403 Devine street Police made several arrests of vagrants though no clear links to the cases were found A threatening letter signed Black Hand was turned over to police and a Monte game raid detained several Mexicans at a West Side house
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Street
Guenther Street
Avenue B
West Woodlawn Avenue
Devine Street
Willie McGee
Lombrano Street
City Detective Bureau
Monte
Harvey
Long
Texas League Race Tightens As Teams Shuffle Managers
With two months gone in the Texas League season, Waco leads while Galveston climbs to fourth. Dallas changes managers, Hunter Hill takes over in place of Otto Jordan. Dred Cavender begins at Dallas as well. Houston acquires Kelley and sells Lemon, Austin releases players. sport fans see fast games and rising attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Fort Worth
Waco
San Antonio
Dallas
Hunter Hill
Houston
Texas
Otto Jordan
Dred Cavender
Passon
Kelley
Austin
Lemon
Tokepa
Beaumont
Jumpers policy outlined by National Association official
Secretary John Farrell of the National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs stated the policy on players who jump contracts or the reserve list. He said players who signed Federal League contracts while free agents may later contract with National Association clubs, and that clubs must not sign players under Federal League contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrell
National Association
Auburn
N. Y
John Farrell
National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
National Board of the
Women Golfers Compete In Metropolitan Championship
In South Orange New Jersey on May 25 eighty four entrants tee off for the women s metropolitan championship at Essex Country Club led by title holder Miss Marion Hollins of Westbrook L I and former champions Miss Lillian B Hyde of South Shore L I and Miss Georgiana Bishop of Brooklawn Conn. The field began the 18 hole medal play qualifying round in pairs at five minute intervals amid favorable scoring conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hollins
South Orange
N. J
Marion Hollins
Westbrook
L. L
Lillian B. Hyde
South Shore
L. I
Georgiana Bishop
Brooklawn
Conn
Essex Country Club
Massachusetts doubles team clinches Round Robin title at Tuxedo
Niles and Dabney of Massachusetts finish their Round Robin doubles at the Tuxedo Racquet and Tennis Club with a straight victories run. Pell and Prentice defeat others to claim second honors as Larned and Larned lose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Tuxedo
N. Y
N. W. Niles
A.S. Dabney
Niles
Dabney
W. A. Larned
E. P. Larned
T. R. Peil
Visitors fill San Antonio hotels from across Texas and beyond
Dr Paul Cook and R L Thompson of Uvalde spent Sunday in the city as Sweets at the Bexar M Brennan of Laredo attended the convention of fangle chiefs. H H Slaughter is in San Antonio from Lampasas quartered at the St Anthony. Mr and Mrs J T Edwards arrived from El Paso registered at the Menger. C A Blake of Kansas City touring Southwest Texas for investments visited San Antonio. Sunday guests at the Bexar include Herbert G Wylie L B Flick and William Bushnell from Los Angeles staying at the St Anthony. R W Franklin and D D McCall arrived Monday for a short visit registered at the Menger. W G Garrett stockman of Kerrville guest at the Bexar EB A Wingo from El Paso staying at the St Anthony J 8 Dinamore marshal of Olney registered at the Gunter. J T Hicks Cuero attorney here a few days guest at the Bexar. Mrs A Tennant of Portland Ore among late arrivals at the Menger. Mrs T A Austin of Laredo registered Sunday at the St Anthony. W O Huggins of Houston stopping at the Gunter H S Irby and T T Irby from Maud guests at the Bexar. Dave Adler of Seguin registered Monday at the St Anthony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Cook
R. L. Thompson
Uvalde
Bexar
M. Brennan
Laredo
Guate
H. H. Slaughter
San Antonio
Lampasas
St. Anthony
J. T. Edwards
el Paso
Menger
C. A. Blake
Kansas City
Texas
Herbert G. Wylie
L. B. Flick
William Bushnell
Los Angeles
E. R. Singleton
Tampa
Gunter
R. W. Franklin
D. D. McCall
W. G. Garrett
Kerrville
EB. A. Wingo
Dinamore
Olney
Tex
J. T. Hicks
Cuero
A. Tennant
Portland
Ore
T. A. Austin
W. O. Huggins
Houston
Irby
T. T. Irby
Maud
Dave Adler
Seguin
Saturday Transfers and Deeds Across San Antonio Streets
A long list of property transfers and deeds dated 1913 1914 shows numerous buyers sellers and amounts in San Antonio Bexar County Houston and nearby areas. Names include J Gregory J Forrest J Carl J Norton Mrs Alice Salisbury Albert and Ernest Steves Davis Scott Montfort Beckham Butler Jaimes Saldana Martinez and Dan Lewis among others. Transactions cover blocks streets and additions with prices ranging from $1 to $500 and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Hays County
State Bank and Trust Company
Bexar County
New City
Zavalia Street
J. D
Mary O. Scott
Elia Montfort
Virginia Avenue
Y Street
R. J. Pruitt
Edwin Lamm
Concepcion Jaimes
Pruitt
Iva
Bettle
Frederick K. McConaghy
H. R. Stein
Lewis and Paschal
R. H
Charlotte M. Beckham
Uvalde County
Leonora A. Butler
Witte Terrace
Francisco A Suzanna Saldana
Margareta Sala Martinez
Dan Lewis
E. San Pedro Place
Jones Avenue
San Antonio
Traction Company
W. B. Tuttle
Congregation of
Sisters of the Incarnate Word
Annie M. Tait
City of
Christiane Jonathan
Eugene F. Schnell
New City Block
Paso Hondo Street
W. M. Foster
McLennan County
Co. O. Elis
Weesatch
Main Avenue
Lula
J. Wed Davis
Freestone
H. R. Schmeltzer
Smith County
East End
South ‘Heights
the Realty Investment Co
R. ‘ Wester
Geo. H. Paul
Lota
Pine and
Grayson Streets
Leonore A, Butler
Bexarty
J. H
Lanier
Rogedale
M. Gerbie
Flores Street
Free-Harvin
Belle Ward
Fremont County
Colorado
Fred
Kate L. Hanford
Rivas Street
Freestone County
J. Wed Davie
H. R. Schmelitzer
Births Reported for May With Several Newborn Boys
A birth notice lists several families welcomed in May. Entries include Mr. and Mrs. L. Medrong on Garden Street a boy born May 171. Mr. and Mrs. Pedro Garza on Broad Avenue a boy born May 20. Mr. and Mrs. Mulhern on Burnett Street a boy born May 1502. Mr. and Mrs. G. Leele on Labor Street a boy born May 19. Mr. and Mrs. Roberts on Cherry Street a boy born May 20.
Burial Permits and Anecdotes From The City
Burial permits list six individuals with ages and death dates from May 21 to May 24 tied to streets and City Hospital. The column also features a mix of humorous clippings about a Peekskill dinner, office cat payroll, and marriage ceremony quotes from multiple newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Bryant
Bandera
Herman Draeger
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Dripping Springs
Sunny Brook
Crockett
Eureka
L. C. Smith & Bros
Corona
A. F. Beyer
W. Commerce St. Crockett
Undertakers
Ee G. A. Undertaking Embalming Co
A. L. Ludwig
PROP
Blum Street
Phone Crockett
NEW
Guerra Undertaking CO
NEW P
OLD
P. Crockett
Dolorosa ST
A. Welding Co
Som Merce St
A. Fuller Machine Shop
Alamo St
Mission Loop
Oelze
Frost Bidg
Gracie Cornett Ramsey
Compton- Patterson Co
Bedell
Tips
Alamo
Dawson 81
Cherry
Mesquite
Highland Rk
Nolan
Foth
Compton-Patterson CO
Nolan Car Line
Phoenix Land and Loan Company
Somerville
Gonzales
F. L. Dismukes
Waelder
Highland Park
Hammond
Carter St
West End
Nims & Hyde
Central Office
Berg's Mill
Court House
Geize
N. San Jacinto St
Central
Fox
Beacon Hill
Ty Acres
Ring Travis
Howard & Riex
Gunter Ride
Tobin Hill
Myrtie St
San Antonio Loan & Trust Co
A. A. Gray & CO
William Herring
E. Houston St
W. Commerce &T
Gunter Bldg
Joske’s
Travis
Camden ST
Madison Square
Co. H. Jackson
Cen
Belmont Bt
Ing
Hackberry St
W. P. Rogers Realty DO
F. . Mathews
Los Angeles Heights
Bergs Mill
Wm. F. Schutz
Riverside
Alamo Heights
Medina County
W. A. Stewhart
Gunter Ridg
Somerset
Charlotte
F. Walker
Duval County
P. O
Alice
Black Creek
East Bernard
Fox Reality Co
Hicks
Telephone Crockett
Home Building & Investment CO
Navarro St
Montana St
Nicholson, Furnish & Smith
Ring Rollins
Denver
Guenther
School Street
Presa St
Riverside School
R. BE
Burch
Carson Street
Government Hill
Richey & Casey
South Heights
Gibbs
Opera House
Country Store
Clark Children
Tengo Kids
Bonnie Terrell Coen
Eddie Clarke
Yome Pictures
de Luxe
Oyal Theate
Blanche
Shorty
Army
Avia
Gaumont
Famous Players
Mary Pickford
Circle Tours
Nework
Southern Pacific
New Orleans
New York
Alamo Transfer CO
Evan Shelby
A. P
Comal Street
Demonstranor Spears Co
Losoya St
Agg
Tandy
City Hall
P.O
City
Bee County
E. C. Holt & Co
Beeville
S. A
Oor Sia
S.A
A. P. Kerrville Branch
Coast Resorts
H. D. Kilgore
Moore Building
the Book Shop
Avenue C
Bedell Bldg
Jack Butterfield
Matthews
Houston St
Wright Bros. Electrical Contractors
Main Ave
Righter’s Bakery
American Association
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Cleveland
St. Paul
Louisville
O. E. Hicks
Kate Nentwig
Globe Woolen Mills
Commerce St
Bexar County Rumeane Society
E. M. Collins
Luna Park
Diaz Music
San Antonio Humane Society
Fred Davison
EB. A. Hell
Hicks Building
Guilberto Quintero
D. M. Hay
Joans
O'Connell Loan Co
Adv
Manuella Martinez
North Laredo Street
West Houston Street
Laredo Street
L. Cc. McClarity
Brown
Eichhorn
Vera Cruz Street
Alamo Jewelry Mfg. Co
Corner College
Navarro Streets
Charles X. Gutzeit
Board of Equalization
Kane
Jr. 8S. McNeel
Franklin
Dulin
James R. Davis
Charles X. Gutzelt
Fred Bennett
Sa Antonio
Birmingham
Ala
Tarvin
Ind
The
Speedway
A. R. Pardington
Detroit
Texas Eagles
Army Post
Garcia
Moore
Wright
Lozano
Chauncey M. de
New York Herald
Steno
T. Feline
Milwaukee News
Mise Cayenne
Obody
Washington
T. P. A. National Convention
Rotary Club
Cloudcroft
California
McClannahan
Cp&ta
A. R. Atkinson
Df&pa
Ter
Southern Pacific Steamships
International & Great Northern Railway Co
Offici
Chicago
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
East Houston Street
W. E. Fitch, D. P. A
G. M. Bynum, C. P
T. A
T. B. Baker
Conner Joplin, Mo
Dew
Gunter Percy Tyrreld
Mer
Kot Wells Hotel
D’ Anton
Gavotte Directoire
Hesitation Walz
Maxixe
Alfred Sanner
San Antonio, Texas
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