Chief Wright urged to stay on as Fire Chief in San Antonio
Business leaders at the Gunter Hotel meeting urged Fire Chief Wright to be reappointed, presenting petitions and praising his efficiency. Mayor-elect Bell and the new commission will weigh fire department leadership after early June, with plans to review staff and cut payroll where possible. James Stevens named police captain potential change, and W. W. Terring expected to resign for real estate work.
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Chie
Pan Wright
Wright
Aswell
Robert F. Uhr
Lantter Ras
Lancaster
Caruthers
Helest
W. &. Conners
le Hilixar
Fred Reuluel
Pau Meerseheldt
Peck
Gus Meyerwijn
Charter Boumberger
Abe Cohen
Meothgg
Terrell
Aly
Pregent Fire Department
Hell
Talen
Hey
Stevens
Ying
James Stevens
Lambert
Barney
D. Walch
WW. W. Terring
Eteaith
Roslen
Lanthert
Charles 5. Gosshardt
Bell
Agents Volunteer at Corpus Christi Convention
Texas Passenger and Ticket Agents Association meeting in Corpus Christi today urged Secretary Shepperd to telegraph President Wilson offering volunteer services of agents to any military branch where they could help. The group also bought a $100 Liberty bond for the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Tex
Texas Passenger and Ticket Agents’ Association
Shepperd
Wilson
Tie Association
Let Farmers Alone Texans Tell Congress
May 26 report from Washington notes Texas Congressmen Young Sumners Dies and Stuyden criticize farm survey measures. Texans urge leaving farm bills alone as food shortages loom, opposing costlier controls and price fixing. Representative Dies mocks ag department claims while urging producers to feed America and Europe. Senator Sheppard calls on the Agricultural Department to brief Congress on actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Texas
Young
Sumnurs
Dies
Stuyden
Congress
Anya
Cangrese
America
Europe
Tinkere Mat
Houston
Yeuns
Agricultural Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Sheppard
Anon
Agricultural Department
Governors Plan Federal Aid To Boost Food Conservation
Washington dispatch reports twenty nine state governors sent telegrams to food administrator Hoover pledging cooperation to conserve the nation’s food supply. They offered state resources, legislative action if needed, and urged use of agricultural departments or state defense councils to oversee measures ensuring ample food for Americans and aid to allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Elerbert C. Tloover
America
Hoover
Lngetuultural
Uaional Defense
San Antonio Man Is Given Signal Honor
Edward Dr Pigott of San Antonio named to represent the eleventh division Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas at the Biennial Railway Mail Convention in Cleveland Ohio June 1 The San Antonio branch officers include Hugh M Ormond president J F Rotgler vice president J Z Franklin secretary B Nagel assistant treasurer The group supports railway postal clerks and plans a local garden campaign as part of division activities confirming Pigott as a key leader in securing the convention for the South
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward DR. Pigott
San Amlorida
Merehali Street
Texas
Oklahoma
Arakantas
Railway Mall
Clerke Association
Cleveland
United States
Chamber of Commerce
Pigott
San Antonio
Pigott Declaves
Railway Mail Association
Hugh ‘M. Ormond
J.F. Rotgler
J. Z. Franklin
B. Nagel
Railway Postal
Congress
Lews
Joné
Rake Way
Ansociation
Mainy
Hailway Mall Association
No Witness Fees Report From Comptroller in County Payments
Austin reports the comptroller denies in county witness fee payments citing a $100,000 House appropriation cut and about $400,000 in claims. Officials say no checks will be issued and pending accounts will be returned. Also noted are bond approvals for Navarro County road district and Falls County school bonds. A Fort Worth death reports Carl Brazil killed by a passing auto track wheel.
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Austin
Tex
Comptrallor
Free Conference
Arconistes
Compirelier Terrell
Arvo Gut
Cormprofiler
Attorney General's Department
Navarro County
Falls County Common
Honda
Stray Dogs Targeted by City Police in Rabies Crackdown
City officials led by Mayor Brown and Chief Lancaster authorize a hard line against strays after a rabid bull dog bit residents. Licensed dogs must be kept, with enforcement strict and dispatch of roaming canines to the city pound. Police may seize or destroy dogs found on public property or without tags.
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Brown
Lancaster
Lansader
Steels
Eit
Elty Pound
Elty
Dora
Ely
Injuries Reported In Multiple Wilch Auto and Motorcycle Crash
Three injured including a five year old Edmond Hugekins and Mrs G I Huggsins after a collision near East Houston Street. Victim Victoher Paruzze suffered a fractured rib and other injuries at South Flores Street and Johnson Streets. Frank Beaty arrested for careless driving after another car collision at West Houston and Laredo Streets. Two drivers held on careless driving charges. The report details injuries and arrests from Saturday afternoon into the evening.
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Wilch
Edmond Hugekins
Mra
G. I. Hugsiins
Dawson Street
Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
East Houstor Street
Meloreyely
Subira
McMureay
Victoher Paruzze
Flores Street
South Vlores
Johnson Streets
Frank Beaty
Edwards
Mrz
Elda Torres
Hamilton Street
FP. H. Marsh
North
San Marcos Street
GO. T. Butler
Newton Street
Houston
Laredo
Kohr
Male Chorus 10 to Sing July Fourth in Brackenridge Park
The San Antonio Rotary Club organizes the 61st public appearance of the male chorus on July 4 in Brackenridge Park under H W Barnes. A rustic stage may be built near the river bend for the performance with four prize winning bands from the afternoon contest. The chorus rehearses Mondays at 8 pm in Travis Park Methodist Church. expected roster exceeds 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Iit
Brayhenridge Park
Travis Park Methodist Church
Railroad Commission to Hear Cameron Co Rate Plan
In Austin Texas the railroad commission gave notice it will take up on Tuesday June 1% an application by William Cameron and Company of Waco for a readjustment of rates on rough jugs in carloads from points on the Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad between Colmes Nell and Trinity to Sarin and Carman for manufacturing intoommer.
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Austin
Tex
Railroad Commission
Willam Cameron and Company
Waco
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Colmes Nell
Trinity
Sarin
Carman
Iommer
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W. W. Herring
Kinlterd Ticket Sellorg
Prine
Department of Agriculture
Goodrich
Pacific Coast
Yellowstone
Glacier Parks
Plains of
Kansas
Dixie
Minnesota
New England
B. F. Goodrich
Akron
Ohio
Silvertown
B. F. Goodrich Rubber CO
Avenue C
Meera
E. E. Pigott
Mail Clerks
To County Ba
Bree
Automoabie Trek
Fort Worth
Carl Brazil
Yecra & File
Stein-Bloch, Strouse Bros
Society Brand
Kuppenheimer Smart Clothes
Men’s Clothing Dept
WBN
Portage Tite Cox
Adtoma—Tade
Rene
Leede
ChoUy
Ming
Frank Bros.’ Smart Shoes
Camnets
Edwin Clapp
Frank Bros
Bathing Beach
Pearel
Bovhapa
Aiolter
Moeing
Khan
Charles Rees
NOA Spears CO
Losoya St
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