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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1916

Page

3

Depew to Speak at Opening of San Antonio Bicentennial Fair

Senator Chauncey Depew and Mrs. Depew joined Texas visitors in Washington for the Texas Bi Centennial and Pan American Exposition. Nat M. Washer outlined San Antonio plans for its two hundredth birthday. Depew offered to speak at the fair opening if accompanied by Mrs. Depew.

Depew Washington, D. C Washington Sheppard Senate Chauncey M. Depew New York Senator Depew Texas Nat M. Washer San Antonio

Army orders revoke two lieutenants and assign officers

Special orders revoke Paragraph 22 regarding First Lieutenants Albert H. Mueller and Charles H. Hoyt. First Lieutenant John B. Gould, Medical Reserve Corps, will proceed to Walter Reed General Hospital, DC, for duty. Captain William B. Wallace will proceed to Lincoln, Nebraska, to serve as inspector and mentor of the organized militia of Nebraska.

Albert H. Mueller Tenth Cavalry Charles H. Hoyt Cavalry John 8. Gould Medical Reserve Corps Walter Reed General Hospital District of Columbia William B. Wallace Twentieth Iry Wil Linccoln Nebr Neraska

High Cost of Western Alaska Justice Draws Outlay

In Seward Alaska the US District Attorney journeyed 1200 miles by boat to Unga to consider bringing Indian Simon Verskin to trial for a fatal brawl. Costs for witnesses, transport, and court had risen. a Tahoma wreck caused drownings and injury. The trial total surpassed 75000 dollars with months jail for the prisoner.

Seward Alaska United States William M. Spence Unga Aleutian Islands Simon Verskin Verskin Attu Island Coast Guard Tahoma Revenue Cutter

Aged voter Casey Votes Thirty-Ninth Time in St Paul

An elderly man, William Casey, ninety-two, hobbled into the Third Precinct booth in St Paul ward six and, after voting, told judges it was his thirty ninth election. Casey arrived in St Paul in 1877 and resides at 230 East Water Street.

St. Paul William Casey Casey East Water Street

Mexican Merchants Forced to Sweep Streets for Price Violations

In Mexico City authorities punish native merchants who ignore new price limits with street sweeping sentences. Foreign shopkeepers may be deported for charging excessive prices as government fixes margins of 20 percent above cost for wholesalers and 25 percent for retailers. Officials warn of shootouts on third punishments and urge adherence to the new currency terms amid uprisings and firearm reporting.

Mexico City Hfe Aguilar Coahuila Big Bend Texas

Food value of flour in lecture at cotton seed congress

Misses Anna E Richardson and Helen S Green of the University of Texas described the healthfulness of certain flours as human and animal food at the Cot ton Seed Crushers Association session in San Antonio. Diagrams showed nutritive needs, with thanks from cotton seed men.

Anna E. Richardson Helens. Green School of Domestic Economy University of Texas Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association Gunter Hotel E. H. Lange San Antonio R. L. Bennett Paris Tex G. C. Gifford Wharton Charles A. Stern Chicago D. H. Caswell Austin H. E. Wilson D. W. Harris Roy McCutcheon Executive Committee Committee On Rules Bureau of Publicity Legislative Committee J. W. Allison Dallas R. F. Crow Houston C. M. Wolston Galveston Association Gunter St. Anthony

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