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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1924

Page

6

San Antonio Eyes Texas Teachers Convention Split Plans

City officials await a decision from G A Clough of the Texas State Teachers Association on whether the 6000 to 7000 attendees can be hosted in San Antonio. Dallas Fort Worth and Houston are also considered, with a two-site plan likely. Venues include Vrais Park Methodist Church and the Scottish Rite Cathedral, exhibits at Travis Park and Main Avenue School, and 39 curriculum sections.

G. A. Clough Trier Texas State Teachers’ Association San Antonio Dallas Fort Worth Houston Rhodes Vraris Park Methodist Church St. Mary's Street Travis Park Methodist Church Main Avenue

Roosevelt in Campaign Tour Sparks Bronx Rally

In New York on October 31 Governor Smith campaigns in Brooklyn while Theodore Roosevelt Jr Rockyvelt makes six speeches in Queens. A Bronx rally drew large crowds amid Ku Klux Klan allegations and charges of Democratic misgovernance. Roosevelt visited a Lower Manhattan Hungarian restaurant and sat in the same chair as his father. The waiter, Max Buber, had served Theodore Roosevelt Sr. during his police commissioner and governor years.

New York Smith Brooklyn Theodore Moosevelt Queens Jendurs Republican Machine Pelicicians Roose Ness United States Denby Manhattan Roncevell Hungary Restaur

Deputy disarmed in fight over gun at scene

Special deputy Spiller said two men fought and a third tried to kill his relative with a gun. Police arrested two brothers-in-law on intoxication charges after a second clash, while a night watchman and a woman left the scene. A shot was allegedly fired during the earliest altercation and the gun was recovered by officers. Both arrestees deny aiming at each other.

Ais Spiller Ano Spiller Trevino Vogler and Stendeback

Lee Hung the Cleaner Victim of Dirty Job Theft

Lee Hung, a laundryman at 404 Main Avenue, reported two bags of dirty laundry stolen from his counter on Friday morning while a third bag remained. A Mexican boss allegedly claimed a suspect was seen with laundry matching the description. Kendall County man H. E. Buschardt was discharged after a hearing on prohibition charges.

Lee Hung Lee Main Avenue Par- Henlar Kendall H. E. Buschardt Kendall County United States R. T. Edwaris Buschardt

Phone masher fined $100 by Chicago judge

Chicago Oct 31 George Katzman 24 was fined $100 and costs in police court for forcing his attentions upon a young woman by telephone. Miss Edna Bronhofer was the complainant in the case.

Chicago George Katzman Edna Bronhofer

Oldest Daily Arizona Star Sold to Matthews and Ellinwood

Tucson, Oct. 31 The old Arizona Daily Star the state’s oldest daily since 1877 was announced sold by Phelps-Dodge Corp to William R. Matthews and Ralph B. Ellinwood P. G. Beckett general manager made the announcement stating the paper began in 1877 by the late Carlos Tully.

Tucson Ariz Arizona Daily Star Phelps-Dodge Corporation Ralph B. Ellinwood P. G. Beckett the Star Arizona Carlos Tully

Amendment to fund Confederate pensions in Texas vote urged

Godfrey Peterson of the Albert Sydney Johnston Camp No. 14HUCFV received a letter from Gen J C Foster Texas commander urging support for a state constitution amendment. The plan would tax 7 cents per $100 valuation to fund pensions and alleviate injustice from residency rules prior to 1900. Foster asks Peterson and others to campaign for understanding and passage at the general election next Tuesday.

Godfrey Peterson Albert Sydney Johnston United Confederate Veterans J. C. Foster Texas Foster Peterson

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