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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1918
Page
6
Appellate division of the Supreme Court rules a loft tenant may break his lease when elevator service fails. The Huffalo Commercial recalls the old tale of a conductor denying further carriage after a passenger tumbles from a window, noting a ticket does not justify breaking a journey.
Paris dispatch notes French soldiers discovered German made match boxes in Noyon showing the cathedral scene and a Souvenir of the world war 1914-1918 in France. The maker's label names Carl Schunk Aix la Chapelle with a branch in Noyon. The branch struggled after German retreat.
An artillery officer and noted golfer surveys a shell battered plain in France. He praises the terrain as one of the most bunkered courses he has seen, joking that par here would be about 200 due to pits every twenty feet.
Johan Castberg, Norwegian parliamentary speaker, says neutral mediation in World War I is useless unless requested by the warring nations. He praises American sympathy, Wilson’s league of nations aim, and notes Norway’s ties to Britain and America, while stressing independence and Baltic concerns.
Tuesday, November 5, designated a legal holiday, the San Antonio Clearing House banks will close. Participating institutions include City National Bank, Alamo National Bank, D. Sullivan & Co, Frost National Bank, Oppenheimer firms, National Bank of Commerce, State National Bank, Commercial State Bank, Central Trust Co, Guarantee State Bank, Commonwealth Bank & Trust Co, and others.
Fifteen property transactions totaled nearly $30,000 signaling strong San Antonio housing demand. Listings include 201 Gerald Street two room cottage for 800 and 404 Marshall Street five room cottage for 8500 among others. Residential demand remains high despite tighter money and rails toward stronger growth.
The War Department lists Private William C Reynolds of San Antonio as killed in action. He was son of Mr and Mrs William C Reynolds of 106 Sharer Street and a member of the 359th Infantry, 90th Division. He worked as a blacksmith before joining the army, and his family was notified about a week ago.
Republican nominee John D. Hartman asks voters for backing in the election. The notice urges support for D. A. Walker for legislator and marks the upcoming Tuesday election with a political advertisement tone.
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