Real Estate Auction Urged To Kickstart Local Boom
A. D. Powers urged real estate dealers to back a October 9 auction sale at the San Antonio Real Estate exchange luncheon. He cited Winnipeg and Victoria as examples where auctions spurred growth, predicting 200 holdings, a public catalogue, posters, and a tent at Alamo plaza to draw buyers and investors.
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A. D. Powers
Real Estate Exchange
Exchange
San Antonio
Powers
Winnipeg
Canada
Victoria
Opera House
Alamo Plaza
Enefit
Moos Bookstore a San Antonio Pioneer in Rare Volumes
H A Moos is cited as a leading San Antonio business pioneer in the field of second hand school books and rare editions. His shop, at 234 East Houston, now houses about 125000 volumes and 20000 old magazines with a German collection over 7000 volumes.
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H. A. Moos
San Antonio
Moos
United States
Europe
Philadelphia
East
Commerce Street
West
Houston Street
Mr. Moos
Man Shot by Deputy in Park Altercation
Raymond Phillips is jailed on an assault to murder charge after a confrontation with Deputy Roscoe Redus at Exposition park. The deputy says Phillips refused to leave, drew a weapon, and Phillips allegedly attempted to stab. the deputy fired, injuring Phillips with a head wound.
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Roscoe Redus
Exposition Park
Raymond Phillips
Phillips
Burdette Wells Health Resort Booklet Issued by Maulding Company
A new booklet titled Burdette Wells Where the Water Fairy Dwells issued by J. H. Maulding Land Co promotes Burdette Wells as a scaled health resort. Compiled by A. Paxson, it previews a $40,000 hotel and other facilities with photos and a list of about 100 San Antonians who have invested in lots. It aims to replace the first booklet and highlights park scenery and typography.
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Burdette Wells
J. H. Maulding Land Company
8. A. Paxson
Deputy Uses Ruse to Return Stolen Fans
Deputy Sheriff Alfonso Newton recovered two electric fans stolen from a New York pool room on Santa Rosa avenue. The loss was reported to the sheriff’s office and Newton was assigned to the case.
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Alfonso Newton
New York
Santa Rosa Avenue
Sheriff's Office
Newton
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W. G. Allen
E. Houston Street
Gunter Building
Hostetter
North Flores
West Commerce Streets
Paris
New Fall Millinery
Batiste
Foulard
Lonsdale
S & Misses
Business Pioneers OF
the Moos Bookstore
South Alamo
Houston
Burdette Wells Book
Fraser
Monterey Street
Thief
Union Meat Company
Beef and Pork Packers
Union Stock Yards
San Antonio, Texas
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