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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1921

Page

2

State Funeral Directors Open Annual Meeting in Texas

About 250 Texas funeral directors and embalmers attended the opening session of the state funeral directors association convention at the Gunter hotel. The 500-member group planned to send many to the national convention starting Wednesday, with programs including an address by state health officer Manton W. Carrick and lectures on embalming requirements.

Texas Gunter Hotel National Convention of Funeral Directors Dan Laughter Abliene Kiev A. Pramith Lani Heights Midgeway Black Joan C. Daniel Sherman A Ion Miler Peark Dent Manton W. Carrick ML 1 Gunter_hotel Alva Willgus Harry Leap

Confiscation Drive Seizes Scales in San Antonio Raid

City Inspector GG Cl Carvajal and State Inspector J M Glass led an all day raid at the market house last week. They seized 125 scales and measures from peddlers and shops for short measures. Violators face action and possible destruction of equipment.

San Antonio Cl Carvajal J. M. Glass Uns Messare Carys Uedern

State convention session and exhibits draw big turnout

Jeon 40 state final session of the convention will be held Tuesday afternoon after lectures at 1:80. Officiers and next meeting place to be chosen. President Laughter says adjustments to state legislation or organizational changes expected. Entertainment will include Banda duventic and Majestic Cheater party from Mission Burial Park. Fifty firms exhibit goods valued near 2,000,000. Caskets priced above 700 and other fine items displayed. National convention activities and trains arriving from Chicago and New York attract delegates and visitors.

Jeon Laughter Mare Mosie Banda Duventic Mission Burial Park St. Anthony Hate Internationalia Great Northern Mtothes John New York

Troops Begin March Amid Border Tension Reports

Sparse dispatches describe units advancing from Fort McInva to the Lareda area. Troops concentrate along the border with ongoing concerns of reorganization and potential repositioning as forces move toward San Antonio and Fert Dy.

Tie Seca Ps Sirvoutin Cuyales Fuei Maulay Martin de Saveh Sam Henson Peg Sony Anant O San Antonio Earls Route Fert Penanent Lewis Tie Rex Morthark Tres Elanges

Callen Heparts for Bnlly Maj. Maward dr. Culler

Fragmented report from Heydaysarer division notes Maj. Wertorth Whitey relieved by Maj. Ww ct and Majoy White Matjor Cutter. Mentions War Vorgunetiss at oder and artillery service in Myce with raileng artillery.

Callen Maward Culler Heydysarers Oder Maj Wertorth Whitey Porthraidten Ernst Myce

Zeigler and Leieder Open New Stock of Minilding

Zeigler and Leieder announce a new stock of minilding at 201 Wy 'lravis, Cor Soledad, Cr 377. This brief notice lists the business location and ready inventory for customers seeking minilding goods.

Zeigler & Leieder

Novelty For The Bar Hearings At Gunter Hotel

A San Antonio Bar Association gathering at the Gunter hotel draws interest as speakers, details of a pamphlet titled The Wher Purporting To, and a plan to unite Americans for “jae” while shunning distraction. The event promises a swell jazzless meeting with a notable address by Fan Hola Smith and a focus on professional unity.

San Antonio Gunter Hotel Jae Tt Opep Fan Hola Smith Peparns

Obituary Notice Appears For San An Tani Resident

An obituary lists Basqups eds ae Hae Hee and San An Tani dtl as mourned. The notice notes funeral services and visitation details held at a local mortuary, with references to survivors and officiating clergy.

Basqups San An Tani Leeps Batd Jaen Basquea Hooelod San Elt

Local Resident Manuela Carreaga Dies at 17 in Toeluck

Miss Manuela Carreaga, 17, a native of San Antonio, died Sunday morning at her home 511 South Concho Street in Toeluck. The article lists several local names including Dred Brown and Rabbi Samuel Mars among others.

Mancela Carréeaga Manuela Carreaga South Concho Street San Antonio

Skin Diseases Caused by Waste in the Blood Remedy Ad

A defective print promotes a product claimed to cleanse waste products from blood and cure skin ailments such as boils eruptions and irritations. It touts a mysterious natural iron compound and promises a complete description in a booklet from a medical director.

Fey Rey B. Sostu Aday Serite So Yante Jis Adese Medex T Sy Shevtie Ca

Obituaries Record Multiple Local Deaths and Services

Carmen Lozano dies at 19 at 227 Speed Street with funeral services at Henry A. Guerra chapel and interment at San Fernando cemetery. Also missed: Decaciano Correaga and Jove Correaga siblings noted with Mon funeral rites at Immaculate Heart church. Gravell family member dies at 614 Sherman Street. services planned with Crystal Springs interment. Funeral arrangements handled by Henry A. Guerra and local undertakers.

Decaciano Correaga Jove Carisa ‘Correaga Immaculate Heart Church San Fernando Cemetery Henry A. Guerra Carmen Lozano Carmen Lozano Speed Street May Juan Tovano

Embargo Hit Vera Cruz Oil Firm Aguila Over Tax Claim

The Vera Cruz government imposes an embargo on all properties of the English oil firm El Aguila over a 000,000 peso patent tax dispute. The measure covers assets to cover the claimed amount, while Aguila appeals to the supreme court. The Santa Gertrude ship is affected but not owned by Aguila.

Vera Cruz el Aguila Orakaha Vuerte Marlee Aguila Company Supreme Court Aguila Sid Offi Situation 6 Mexico City Santa Gertrude

Walker to Attend Federal Court Session and Washington Trip

United States Marshal D Ay Walker will depart Tuesday for El Paso to attend the regular federal court session. He will stay several days in El Paso and then proceed to Washington, returning via San Antonio. He plans to gather political information before the frost. Changes in federal positions may result from his visit to the national capital.

Returns of Col. Wolf Rejoins Ninth Infantry at Camm

Col Dauk A Wolf commander of the Ninth Infantry at Camm Travis returned to camp Monday after an absence of over four months. He directed the junior infantry unit at Wort Logan in June and later led the Move Logan civilian military trainee camp training 400 civilians for a month. Wolf is famous for leading the first training camp at Plettsburg.

Dauk A. Wolf Ninth Infantry Camm Travis Cam Wolf Wort Logan

Congress workers urge nationwide strike in Wales visit cities

The working committee of the national congress and the Caliphate of workers adopted a resolution urging a sympathetic strike across India on the day Prince of Wales visits Bombay. Provincial committees are asked to organize boycotts in cities visited by the prince.

Sule Bombay The National Congress Caliphate of Workers Today India Si Pvince of Wales

Bi monthly riders attract officers and visitors at Mesquite course

About 73 army officers and wives attended an early Sunday morning ride at the Mesquite riding course near Carelyrk. The Sam Houston Hunt and Race Association organized the event with jumps and obstacles as principal attractions.

Army Theeremount Cadi Wracis Ndder Auspites Sam Houston Hunt and Race Association Mesquite R Feds Carelyrk

Escaped convict recaptured near Chicago and Joliet case details

Carlos Stepina, who escaped Joliet penitentiary after a deadly battle in which a nun was killed, was recaptured in Chicago. He had been traced to Vicksburg where he and his wife were found at relatives’ home by two policemen. The report mentions Roselawn Cemetery as well kept.

Chicago Carlos Stepina Joliet Penitentiary Vicksburg Srovina

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