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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1907

Page

6

Nashville Welcomes Roosevelt in Grand 1920s Style Visit

Nashville Tenn October 22 crowds fill uptown streets to honor President Roosevelt. Bunting flags and images adorn homes as he arrives at Union Station amid cannon and cheers. He views Polk and Jackson tombs, speaks at Eyman Auditorium, then travels to Hermitage for a Jackson tomb visit before autographs from Confederate veterans.

Nashville Tenn Lte Bunting Mags Beaners Roosevelt Cuion Station Ule Ian Hermitage Andrew Jackson Trermitiae Pra Bachel Jackson Aietesant Jackson Mano Hermitage Station Wissienaure

Knickerbocker Trust Chief Barney Resigns Amid Bank Storm

In New York on October 22 Charles Barney resigns the presidency of the Knickerbocker Trust as the bank faces turmoil. The National Bank of Commerce refuses to act as clearing house, fund withdrawals rise, and a scramble for leadership follows while officials insist the institution remains solvent.

National Bank of Commerce New York Knickerbocker Trust Company Charles Barney Kuickerhocker Trust Company A. Fisler Higgins Kuilckerhocker Trust Wiggins A. P. Morgan George W. Perking Financ Jeni Ana Barney Nayney

Antitrust Suit Threat Flares Plumbers' Combine

Reported from Columbus that Attorney General Bilis filed suits against the go calied "plumbers' test" under the Valentine Law. Johnn y Aivberd of Chicago said the federation would meet to revise bylaws to conform with state laws. Central Supply Association heads in Chicago with Paul Linterford as secretary. Accuses Eastern Pacific and Central Supply associations of unlawful trade agreement to control steam, pay, and plumbing supplies nationwide as devised at Detroit on August 2, 1905.

Wrunage Columbus Cina Qpllis Valentine Tew Johnny Aivberd Chicago Confederated Supply Associations Urey Ohty Central Supply Paul Linterford Bilis Eastern Pacific Supply Association United States Detroit General Committee Ethacs

San Antonio ad appears in wide distribution

Special to the Daily News Austin reports Attorney General Castillon and Governor examined allegations tied to Standard Gil Company. Davidson notes new action will await proper form. otherwise no filing. Davidson praises Tall reception by governor and residents.

Austin Castlvon Tading Dallas Amiswer Gener Divio Salta Davidson Tall

Indictments for Murder of William Kennedy in Houston

A Harris County grand jury indicted Robert Blackwell and J G Ravt on first degree murder charges in the death of William Kennedy, formerly of San Antonio, who died after an alleged beating while in county custody. The investigation showed Kennedy was bound with a strap and manhandled by jail staff, with Blackwell described as superintendent and officer Ravt as assistant.

Houston Tex Robert “Gc. Blackwell J. G. Ravtan Blacktwell William Kennedy San Antonis Your Winng Bath

Three Mail Clerks Named for Wider San Antonio Jurisdiction

Three additional subsalitate railway mail clerks have been appointed for service under the San Antonio jurisdiction. The appointees are Luther H. Wiley of Marshall, Gustav A. Froelich of Round Top, and Jamnes He Spann of Flora.

San Antonin Luther H. Wiley Marshall Gustav A. froe+lich Round Top Jamnos He Spann Flaonia

Even Dead Men May Not Ride Free in Texas

Special to The Lts Austin reports a legal opinion by Commissioner Colquitt and Attorney General on whether or not a certain conveyance is property and if it falls under the anti-fee statute. The discussion addresses if the item is property and within the statute’s provisions.

Texas Lts Austin Lux Colquitt Cenerst Rd

Weather forecast for San Antonio and vicinity

Partly cloudy tonight and warm tomorrow. The minimum near 72, maximum about 34? hours earlier in past day. winds around 6 mph at 8 am. Temperature records compared with last year show the Texas cotton region and national outlook summarized in the general weather report.

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Carrington Heads Bureau of Publicity

Carrington is named head of the publicity bureau organized by the San Antonio business community. The group plans a citywide publicity campaign with a new office at the Business Men's Club and a wave of advertising nationwide to boost the local business center.

John B. Carrington New Publicity Bureau Carrington Bureau OF Publicity San Antonio Si Antonin Selena Johan Th. Carrington Artunio Uieim Sipport Lou Cariont Ofa Fung Reland

Buys Saloon and Seeks Damages in Dispute Over License

Ramage Cockrel sues J. M Perkins alleging the saloon at 109 Main Avenue was bought with a good license and that Perkins breached terms by failing to transfer it. He seeks return of the property, payment of notes totaling 1200, and cancellation of the sale obligations. Proceedings show Cockrel demanding damages and legal relief.

Corkrell Pit Aheat J. M Perkins Aakins Ty Amin Aul Pleintiff Main Avenue Juiment Ramage Cockrel Male Avenue Perkins Ile Ga Te Tui Sim Taye Cancollad

Ballooning Record Attempt Reports Across Midwest Scene

Balloons from St Louis led by Major H B Tevsey are sighted over Lake Michigan as they push toward a new endurance record. Reports detail 300 miles covered in hours with the goal to reach twenty six hours, amid scattered sightings from Illinois to Missouri and Bloomington and Tenmessee witnesses.

Washingon D. C St. Louis H. B. Tevsey Weather Bureau Lake Michigan Willis L. Mure United States Weather Bowie St. Lonig Hersey Michi Tram Chivaga Burane

Trust Busters Scan Combines Across Chicago Conference

A landmark conference on trusts and combinations opens in Chicago under the National Civic Federation. Delegates from labor, business, government and state and federal officials discuss jurisdiction over interstate commerce and the Sherman act. Speakers include Herbert and Clark of the Interstate Commerce Commission as the meeting weighs corporate construction, capitalization, investor protections, and distinctions between public service and private firms.

Chicago National Civic Federation Maine Galifornia Atdepdance Chambers of Commerce Dele Herbert Huvx Smith Ematt Cranmissioner B. E. Clarly Interstate Commerce Commission United States Stata

Determined lover chases bride across 10000 miles

New York report details Herbert A Sellar chasing his fiancée Miss Cassie Brill from Seattle to New York over weeks. He pressed for immediate marriage to avert an overseas move, finally marrying her at the Majestic hotel parlor in New York. The couple then traveled to Astoria.

Glergyman New York Cognivant San Francisco Herbert AL Sellar Cassie Brill Suattle Wash Europe Sui Seller Misa Lil Furham Seattle Convine Tran West The Majestic di Wak

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