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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1911

Page

5

Carter and Clansman head Grand stage bill

Mrs. Carter stars in Rupert Hughes Two Women with dual roles Jeannette and Jeannine guided by John Cort. The Clansman returns to the Grand with new sets and lavish staging from the Southern Amusement Co led by George H Brennan for a South tour. Queen Mab and Weiss liliputians host a post show reception at Plaza plus Beatrice Ingram vaudeville The Duchess and Ethel McDonough comedy act. Bargain matinee Friday 2 45.

Carter Leslie Carter America Clara Morris E Grand Rupert Hughes Hughes Remy de Margy Jeannette Jeannine Heraracter Fore Nnette Tle George H. Brennan South United States Plaza Theater Queen Mab Mr. Weiss Beatrice Ingram Ethel McDonough

Spectacular trapeze act opens Royal program

Audiences leave the Royal impressed by a wide program including Miss Lewis on the trapeze and Miss Bell as the circus down. Persian Angora cats and trained monkeys headline the animal act, performing tricks once thought impossible.

the Royal Miss Lewis Miss Bell

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Indigestion Relief

Diapepsin claims to digest any meal and end stomach distress within five minutes. A 50 cent case allegedly cures dyspepsia indigestion and related symptoms, with relief from sour risings belching heartburn and nausea after taking a small amount.

Pape

Bankers Gather For Section Meetings At Annual Convention

At the thirty seventh annual American Bankers association convention in New Orleans four section meetings were held including trust companies savings banks clearing house and state secretaries. Officers were elected and reports given with a focus on bank protection and agricultural education. Detective William J Burns addressed the group on modern bank protection techniques.

American Bankers’ Association Athenaeum Trust Company Savings Bank Clearing House Trust Companies Oliver C. Fuller Milwaukee Wis Fuller Edward L. Robinson Savings Bank Section W. F. Keyser Missouri Helen M. Browns Detroit Michigan Bankers’ Association William J. Burns

Comedy Row Highlights Italian Character Satires

Nick Long and Idalene Cotton in The Dagoes deliver sharp caricature, with strong Italian character work. Harry Murphy and Lew Woods complete the bill as a blackfaced monologist and a ventriloquist, both praised as very good.

Nick Long Idalene Cotton Dagoes Harry Murphy Lew Woods

Artistano Concert Demonstrates Virtuoso Player Piano Mastery

At Beethoven hall last night C Arthur Longwell showed the Artistano can fully replace mechanical play. He accompanied vocalists and violin with expressive phrasing, delivering pianissimo to fortissimo with no mechanical sound. Local artist Walter Romberg aided, Gilbert Schramm and Mrs S J Baggett sang, and Emmett Roundtree delivered standout singing.

C. Arthur Longwell Beethoven Hall Longwell Paderewski Mendelssohn Walter Romberg Romberg Gilbert Schramm S. J. Baggett MacDowell Gounod

Baritone Lends Voice to Sunset and Maying Concert

A fine baritone voice did ample justice to Sunset by Buck and Oh That We Two Were Maying by Nevin. The concert, given under the auspices of Mike Goggan, drew an audience of at least 1000 persons.

Buck Maying Nevin Mike Goggan

First Maine Inspection Under Rainy Conditions

The Maine wreck inspection began after days of rain as Rear Admiral Charles E. Vree land and fellow inspectors, in rubber boots and overalls, conducted the first preliminary survey of the submerged wreckage.

Maine Associated Press Havana Board of Inspection The Charles E. Vreeland

TIZ Foot Remedy Promises Quick Relief and Size Reduction

An old advertisement touts TIZ for sore swollen and tender feet with claims of instant relief and lasting results. It highlights foot cleansing action drawing out poisons, allows shoe size reduction, and asserts superiority over powders with purchases from Walter Luther Dodge & Co.

Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago, Ill

Supreme Court Refuses Stay in Packers Trial

Chief Justice White refused to grant a stay in the Chicago beef packers trial and referred the matter to the entire bench. Attorneys Miller and Mayer said an application to the full court would be made at the December 4 sitting. Packets seek postponement until the Supreme Court rules on the stay request.

Washington, D. C White Teday Chicago Miller Carpenter United States District Court At Supreme Court John S. Miller Levy Mayer Washington United States Supreme Court

For a New School House

Amos Lee secretary of the Bay City school board went to Houston to place advertisements for bids on Bay City’s new $20,000 school building. Bids will be opened December 15 and construction will begin soon after for early completion.

Bay City Tex Amos Lee Houston

Imperial tires offered at 40 percent savings

F. T. Parks and Co. advertises Imperial tires at 40 percent discount from their 229 East Houston Street location, urging customers to buy now and save.

F. T. Parks & Co East Houston Street Imperial Tires

Tar Party verdict due before night in Kansas trial

Lincoln Center Kan Nov 28 The Shady Bend tar party case nears verdict as closing arguments finish before 11 pm The three defendants Sherrill Clark A N Schmidt and John Schmidt face potential conviction while Everett G Clark Jay Fitzwater and W Scranton who pleaded guilty await sentencing after the assault on Mary Chamberlain in November 16.

Associated Press Lincoln Center Kan Shady Bend Mary Chamberlain Dave Ritchie Salina Kansas N. Hawkes McCurdy A. WN. Simms Sherrill Clark A. N John Schmidt Everett G. Clark Jay Fitzwater W. Scranton

Monument plans unveiled for Stephen F. Austin statue

Pomped Coppini the sculptor presented to the governor plans for a state erected monument over Stephen F. Austin's body in the state cemetery. The last legislature appropriated ten thousand dollars for the project.

Austin Tex Pomped Coppini San Antonio Stephen F. Austin

Dallas Visitor F C Baker at St Anthony This Morning

F C Baker is listed among Dallas visitors at the St Anthony hospital this morning, indicating a notable arrival or check-in.

F. C. Baker Dallas the St. Anthony

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