Petition Calls to Close or Abolish City Reservation
A 2500 name petition filed with the city council urges action to close the reservation forever or relocate inmates to the city outskirts. Signers include Amigos del Pueblo, Ministerial union, and various church groups led by A Lozano, S F Marroquin, and Thomas Gregory. The document seeks city orders, penalties for noncompliance, and suggests intensified lighting or moving the district to the edge with police protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Hill
Amigos del Pueblo
A. Lozano
F. Marroquin
Ministerial Union
B. Johnston
C. B. McStravick
Methodist Pastors Association
Thomas Gregory
A. B
Health and Beauty Answers from Mrs Martyn
A reader column presents home remedies for indigestion dull skin and hair care. Solutions include a sugar alcohol drink with canthrax sourced ingredients, pyroxin for eyebrows and lashes, delatone hair bleaching, and a canthrax shampoo mixed with quinine tonic. The column urges caution and emphasizes natural tonics and inexpensive lotions. Analysis includes varied remedies with named products and dosages.
Eczema Cure Claim From D D D Prescribed by Skin Expert
Dr Holmes proclaims the D D D prescription a specific for eczema akin to quinine for malaria and says it will halt itching at once. A guaranteed $1 bottle is offered with a promise you pay only if it works, as advertised by A M Fischer in the Gibbs building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary F
Dorris
B. W
Holmes
Negro Shot Twice After Argument Near Heimann Street
Charley Walker, shot in the abdomen and kidney, lies critically ill at City Hospital. Eugene Davis is detained at police headquarters after allegedly shooting Walker with a pistol over a trivial dispute near 111 Heimann street at 12:30 this morning. Davis faces assault to murder charges. formal complaint expected in Justice Fisk's court this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Walker
Eugene Davis
Walker
Davis
Heimann Street
Lohmann
Henry
Justice Fisk
Greeks Mobilize for Greece Aid in San Francisco
W. L. Abbous a Greek of New Orleans on a trip to San Francisco plans to organize a company and travel to Greece to aid in the war. He notes six New Orleans Greeks left for San Francisco to assist and expects volunteers atSan Francisco where many Greeks reside ready to answer the call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Abbous
New Orleans
San Francisco
San Antonio
Abbous
Riverside 25c Turkey Supper and Dinner Specials
Riverside Restaurant advertises a 25 cent big turkey supper for tonight Tuesday and an extra fine dinner and supper for tomorrow Wednesday with 25 cent pricing. The notice emphasizes value and meal options for diners within the period.
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Riverside Restaurant
Y W C A Classes Open This Winter
Interest grows in Y W C A educational work as some classes begin with strong attendance. Miss Nina Great house will lead the expression class starting Wednesday. Friday marks the first literary club tied to the association focusing on travel and Naples. The Business Woman's club aims for 100 members and bi monthly open meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Christian Association
Nina Greathouse
Naples
Business Woman's Club
Reutzel Family Returns From Europe Tour
Mr and Mrs Fred Reutzel and their children arrived this morning after a four months tour of Europe. They visited several cities and returned with travel experiences to share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Reutzel
Europe
Democrats Face Three Ballots in November Election
Detailed report notes Republicans and Socialists also listing on the ballot beside Democratic nominees. Ballot printing bids set at 27 000 ballots with contracts to Maverick Clarke for 368 dollars. Poll taxes for 1913 underway with state and city rates, voter eligibility clarified and prior county tax abolished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R. Newton
Maverick- Clarke Company
John Bitter
Bexar County
Former Banker Arrested in Bankruptcy Perjury Case
Edward F. Brown, once president of three Texas country banks now in liquidation, was arrested in Houston on charges of giving false testimony before the bankruptcy referee. An indictment from the recent grand jury accuses him of perjury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Edward F. Brown
Three Country Banks
Houston Electric Company Increases Capital Stock
AUSTIN Oct 22 The secretary of state filed an amendment to the Houston Electric company charter increasing capital stock from 3 000 000 to 4 000 000 to fund improvements.
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Houston Company
Austin
Tex
Secretary of State Today
Houston Electric Company
Cascarets for Sick Headache Ad Claim
Advertising copy touts Cascarets as a cleansing remedy for bilious headaches and stomach liver and intestinal disorders. It promises overnight whitening of liver and bowels, a sweet stomach and a clear head, with a ten cent box sold by druggists and safe for children.
Extraordinary Values in Women’s Coats and Suits
Two groups of Women's and Misses' New English Norfolk suits received from a leading maker offered at 12.50. Suits feature imported novelty fabric, Norfolk design, box pleats belt pockets satin lining and a panel-pleated skirt for fullness.
Smart Serge and Whip Cord Suits At $15 Bargain
We offer these all wool serges or whipcord suits as remarkable value this season. Coats are 32 inch straight front with satin inlaid collar and self covered buttons. Skirt features side pleats with satin trim and buttons. Colors include navy brown and black.
San Antonio Acrobat Cleared Of Vagrancy
Edward Serran aged about 26 was found asleep in a vacant Market and Casino street building. Detectives Marsden and Simpson took him in but Judge Buckley dismissed the vagrancy charge after Serran, claiming he is a San Antonio native and former Sells Floto circus acrobat who had just returned home after quitting the show in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market and Casino
Edward Serran
Marsden
Simpson
Serran
Buckley
San Antonio
Sells-Floto Circus
Kansas City
Medina Dam
Anniversary of San Antonio postal savings bank
The first anniversary has passed and 2 percent interest will be paid on deposits held through November 1. About $45,000 remains on deposit, though much has moved in and out. Many depositors are children who store nickels and dimes for later purchases, with a notable case of a boy who turned ten at the last moment.
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San Antonio
End Arguments in Bank Case in Memphis and Other Cities
Arguments in the government case against promoters and former officials of the All-Night and Day banks in Memphis Little Rock Kansas City and Oklahoma City were concluded. The trial likely goes to the jury late today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Little Rock
Kansas City
Oklahoma City
Checks Identified in Dynamite Conspiracy Trial
Miss Mary C. Dye testified at the dynamite conspiracy trial that five hundred checks issued to various defendants were charged to the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers funds. She said many checks payable to Eugene A. Clancy of San Francisco were listed as advances, with the government alleging the money funded explosions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Mary C. Dye
International Association of Bridge and Structural Ironworkers
Clancy
Syrup of Figs Promotes Gentle Liver and Bowels
An advertisement urges readers to take Syrup of Figs for headaches biliousness indigestion and constipation. It promises a natural cleanse of a torpid liver and sluggish bowels with a teaspoonful nightly, avoiding nausea or griping. It warns against imitations and endorses California Fig Syrup Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senna
California
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Velva
Penice & Ford, Ltd
Council
Health and Beauty
Mrs. Mae Martyn
A. F
Mrs. O
Evms
Gibbs Building
Maverick Parke
Monogram Stationery
Kondon
Just
Esterday’s Express
New York
New College
Wolfson Dry
Postal Savings Bank
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