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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1916

Page

10

Pastoral Letter Lands Poland Belgium Armenia in View

A Protestant Episcopal Church pastoral letter read at the St. Louis triennial convention warns against race hatred and unconsecrated prosperity. It appeals for justice, national service, and true preparedness, praising wartime sacrifice and urging sanctified wealth to aid the global suffering. The note links U S unity to peace, warns of godless peace, and calls for broader ethical action. A railroad from Addells to Mountain View, Arth., notes a first for women in management.

Louis Protestant Episcopal Church United States Europe Orient Armenia Poland Belgium America Christ God Addells Mountain View Arth Seoved

Alamo Heights Plans 70 Issue More Bonds

The Alamo Heights school district No 48 seeks to issue $10 000 in 5 percent ten year bonds to fund additions to the school house. Petition granted by county commissioners with election date set. The district already owes $24 000 in bonds and holds a sinking fund likely to cover the new issue and premiums. About thirty five wealthy property owners signed the petition led by N S Hunsdon.

Alamo Heights Joe Newton Bexar County San Antonio N. S. Hunsdon

Mexican Laborer Killed in Sulphur Springs Dispute

Casimero Esparza, laborer, was shot four times on the Sulphur Springs road. E L Camp, 22, a farmer near Adkins station, was arrested for murder after surrendering to a mounted officer. Camp claims wages dispute led to the incident and that Esparza and others had previously worked for him.

Casimero Esparza Sulphur Springs E. L. Camp Adkins Station Esparza Camp George Robinson

Red Cross Annual Meeting in San Antonio Chapter

The San Antonio Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its annual meeting at the Chamber of Commerce rooms on Crockett and Losoya streets Wednesday November 21 at 4 p m. Members will elect a board of directors or executive committee for the next year and conduct other business. Called by chairman Winchester Kelso.

Red Cross San Antonio The American Red Cross Chamber of Commerce Crockett and Losoya Streets Winchester Kelso

Ask Orient Receivership

Kansas City Missouri October 28 application for a receivership of the reorganized Kansas City Mexico Orient Railroad Company was filed in Wyandotte county district court by Genesee Valley Trust Company and Traders National Bank Rochester NY holders of bonds raised six million dollars to buy the road November 9 set for the hearing The suit mirrors another action brought weeks ago in Cherokee Oklahoma.

Ask Orient Kansas City Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railroad Company District Court Wyandotte County Kansas Genessee Valley Trust Company Traders’ National Bank of Rochester N. Y Cherokee Okla

Weather pioneer Cleveland Abbe dies at 92

Professor Cleveland Abbe known as the father of the weather bureau died in Washington at age 72 after a long illness. He established daily weather predictions in Cincinnati in 1869 and helped found the national weather service later adopted as a worldwide standard. He continued contributing to meteorology beyond age seventy.

Washington, D. C Cleveland Abbe The Weather Bureau United States Cincinnati Ohio New York University of Michigan Cambridge Mass B. A. Gould United States Coast Survey Russia Imperial Observatory Cincinnati Observatory Abbe Chamber of Commerce Congress Commerce Monthly Weather Review Government Weather Service Royal Meteorological Society of England National Academy of Sciences

Man Found Dead on Applewhite Road Near San Antonio

The body of Lazaro Saucedo with a knife wound was found by a farmer twelve miles from San Antonio on Applewhite road. A two foot butcher knife with blood was found in Saucedo's buggy. Deputies arrested a Mexican man wearing Saucedo's hat who says they drank together and cannot recall events after leaving town. Saucedo, about 65, was tied to Walsh ranch work and died under suspicious circumstances.

Lazaro Saucedo San Antonio John W. Tobin Diaz Newton Subira Tobin Galbreath Saucedo Walsh Ranch W. C. Linden J. F. Onion Riebe’s

Watson Case Draws Dashiell Into Defense

In Waco Texas on October 28 jury selection begins in the T R Watson case over John Patterson's death. Tray Dashiell former state secretary and ex speaker will aid the defense. Fifteen veniremen questioned, thirteen challenged, two for cause. Court adjourned to Monday. 32 jurors remaining with 100 talesmen to be lined up Tuesday.

Waco, Tex T. R. Watson John&. Patterson W. R. Watson Tray Dashiell Jewett T. M. Campbel R. I. Munroe

Dodd Receives Fifty Year Sentence in Bank Killing Case

Herbert Dodd was sentenced to fifty years in the state penitentiary by a Travis County jury for the murder of Robert Heinatz, First National Bank cashier at Marble Falls, during a bank robbery. Heinatz was killed during the crime. a brother of Dodd has already been convicted and sentenced to ninety nine years for the same offense.

Dodd Austin Tex Herbert Dodd Robert Heinatz First National Bank Marble Falls Criminal District Court Heinatz Travis County

Austin Dairies to Raise Milk Prices in Austin

A group of fifteen leading Austin dairymen met at Trades Council Hall to decide on raising prices due to costly feed. They planned to lift milk from 40 to 50 cents per gallon cream from 40 to 50 cents per quart and whipped cream from 60 to 70 cents per quart, asserting current expenses are not covered.

Austin Dairies Austin Tex Trades Council Hall

Dixie Bon Bon Dance at K C Hall Saturday

An events list notes a Dixie Bon Bon Dance at K C Hall on Saturday October 28 with admission of 25 cents. Other items include shoplifting fines for two Mexican women, minor theft reports, soldiers arrested on daggers and firearms, and a twilight dance at W O W hall with 25 cent admission.

Dixie Twilight” Dancing Club W. 8S PD. B. Fund Herman Sons’ Hall Puppe

Mexico City-bound Madero widow visits Texas

Mrs Francisco I Madero, widow of the former president, left Friday for Mexico City after a lengthy stay to attend Angela Madero and Jose Trevino Garcia's wedding. She stayed with her brother-in-law Don Alfonso Madero on Quincy street during the visit. An unrelated auto incident at North Flores and Ahby Place was reported by Mounted Officer Senn stating no injuries after a brick wall incident was avoided.

Massey West Terrell Apartments Avenue C Third Street North Flores A&hby Place Senn Mexico City Francisco I. Madero Mexico Angela Madero Senor Jose Trevino Garcia Don Alfonso Madero Quincy Street

Visitors Register at San Antonio Hotels Show Local Ties

Miss H Frizel and Miss L Bowman of Yazoo Mississippi stay at the Gunter. D Stokes and Mrs Stokes, from Lampa sas, at the Menger. J B Mulford of Monterey Mexico and W Nail of New Orleans at the Gunter. The Lodge official M Hutchins at the St Anthony. Mr and Mrs J H Lewis of Uvalde at the Gunter. C Hall of Dallas, J L McDonald of Beaumont and J M Abbott Jr of Seguin among guests. They plan several weeks in San Antonio.

H. Frizel L. Bowman Yazoo Miss Gunter M. Rodriguez Y Flores Laredo St. Anthony. Co D. Stokes Lampasas A. B. Carstens St. Anthony M.walton Brownsville Menger J. H. Lewis Uvalde M. B. Hutchins St. Anthony c James L. McDonald Beaumont J. B. Mulford Monterey Mexico W. W. Nail New Orleans J. M. Abbott Jr Seguin J. M. West Houston C. P. Robinson William D. Waer Corpus Christi N. H. Hellman St. Louis San Antonio

Texas Troops Denied Vote in November Elections

Thousands of federalized state troops along the Texas border and statewide are disfranchised for the November 7 elections. The Texas attorney general's opinion holds that all state militia serving the United States government are not qualified voters under Texas law. The ruling applies to Texas troops and others stationed in Texas.

Austin Tex Texas Attorney General's Department W. C. Jordan Presidio County United States

Federalized troops voting rules under state law

The text explains that troops from other states may have their ballots sent to their home state for counting if permitted by that state’s laws. It notes Texas laws cannot control such action, and federalized soldiers may not vote at any Texas precinct for state or national officers.

Nois Texas

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