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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1912

Page

2

Campaign to fund San Antonio Charity Association

The Chamber of Commerce will launch an fundraising drive led by Secretary J. F. Carter to raise twenty thousand dollars for the four incorporated charities. A card index of past subscribers is being prepared and solicitations start soon. Dispute between the San Antonio and Bexar County Humane societies delayed progress, with arbitration favoring San Antonio and a protest from Bexar County pending.

San Antonio Charity Fund Association J. F. Carter Chamber of Commerce San Antonio Humane Society Bexar County Humane Society Humane Societies Impit Charity Associated Charities Playground Association Purity League R. Ho. Wester Ber of Commerce

Business Women of San Antonio Hear YWCA Leader

Miss Mabel K. Stafford state secretary of the YWCA spoke to the San Antonio Business Women's club at the YWCA building. She outlined how the clubs relate to the association and urged members to give their best. The meeting opened the year with a customary dinner and the travelers' secretary report read by Mrs. nda Hewitt.

Mabel KK Stafford Y. W Mabel K. Stafford Young Woman's Christian Association Business Woman's Club of San Antonio Tion Travelers Nda Hewitt

Cahill Giants Take Two From Thorman in Grand Bowling

In a Grand League match the Cahill Giants won two of three against the Thorman club. Ziegler posted high scores of 237 and 232, while Schmidt led the winners with a 231 game and tied for high average with Captain Cahill. Thurman club bowled well despite defeat. next clash pits Eagles and Giants for league lead.

Cahill Giants Thorman Club Schmidt Cahill Thurman Ziegler Heieck

Columbus Day Observed in San Antonio Activities Planned

San Antonio will observe Columbus Day with a Knights of Columbus dance at Beethoven hall and a grand ball arranged by the Italo American Young Men's club. All banks will close on October 12 and many businesses will close at noon. October 12 was declared a legal holiday in Texas by the Thirty second legislature. A Coleman plumber 416 Main Ave.

San Antonio Knights of Columbus Beethoven Hall

Roosevelt denies asking money for campaign influence

Roosevelt testifies before the Senate committee denying seeking or promising favors for campaign funds. He recounts meetings with Harriman Morgan Archbold and others, defends the use of “practical men,” and says no improper arrangements were made to win delegates.

James Hill J. P. Morgan Mr. Morgan Archbold Roosevelt Bruere Bruer Sullivan Nelson Harriman Mr. Roosevelt Loeb New York DePew France James H. Hyde Hyde Judge Duell Sheldon Sheldon Have Testified and That Mr. Bliss Mr. Harriman Mr. Bliss Mr. Loeb National Committee Alton B. Parker Republican Party Clapp Bliss and Cortelyou Senator Penrose Colonel Roosevelt Cor Nelius N. Bliss Penrose Standard Oil Senate of the United States Senate Bliss Standard Oil Company Abyssinia Morgan Chicago Ormsby McHarg Mr. McHarg Hilles Bartholdt Senator Paynter George J. Gould George R. Sheldon Frick H. C. Frick Cortelyou Tobacco Trust Paynter

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AL Amd Men's Outfitters Carter Teles Business Women OF Ther Opportunities Thormans Grand Bowling League Eagles A. Coleman Main Ave Cleveland H#R United States Ton Street Emma Selz W. & G. Shoe Co.’S Selz Royal Blue” Store Houston Street
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