Codifiers Fight Unauthorized Publication of Incomplete Code
R B Minor defends the codifiers against The Light over an Aug 10 1911 publication. He explains the criminal and civil codes are incomplete, deposited with the secretary of state, and printed without legal authority or codifier supervision, urging correction before any legislature report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Secretary of State's Department
Deata
Board of Codifiers
Secretary of State
Executive Department
Forecast for San Antonio and vicinity
Forecast till 7 p m Thursday for San Antonio and vicinity calls for tonight and Thursday to be fair with dry conditions and no significant precipitation. Winds light. Temperatures mild through the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Weather map snapshot for tourists across major cities
Observations at 8 a m show St Louis 72 degrees with a north wind and fair tonight and Thursday. Chicago 64 with possible showers Thursday. Milwaukee 54 with north wind and showers tonight and Thursday. St Paul 50 with showers and much colder. Kansas City 74 clear with southeast wind. New York 72 cloudy with showers and cooler. Boston 70 with rain and south wind and continued showers. Washington 72 cloudy with possible showers and warmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Washington
San Antonio Light clarifies AP wire use policies
The article states that any claim the AP leased wire to San Antonio is carried by papers other than the Light is unfounded. It emphasizes no basis for such statements and asserts the Light’s exclusive rights to AP content in its edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Antonio
Mrs Edmunds Travis Succumbs After Oil Lamp Blast
Mrs Virginia Travis, 24, wife of Edmunds Travis of The Light, died at Physicians' and Surgeons' Hospital after a two week struggle following an oil lamp explosion on August 23. She is survived by her husband a baby daughter Virginia her parents Mr and Mrs S M May and four siblings. Funeral at 4 pm tomorrow from 216 Forcke Street Rev V A Godbey officiating city cemetery No 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Travis
Edmunds Travis
The
Light
Physicians’ & Surgeons' Hospital
Forcke Street
V. A. Godbey
City Cemetery No. 4
Theater Evacuated By Cachoo Powder Scare
In a East Houston street theater yesterday an audience fled after cachoo powder was scattered. Police court fined J. C. Barr five dollars for complicity though he claimed he did not scatter the powder. The offender remains at large as cinema shows resumed after evacuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Houston Street
J. C. Barr
Buckley
Authoress 15 Found Dead in Cork Hotel Room
The authoress Mrs Katherine Cecil Thurston, a Cork native and co author with her husband Ernest Charles Thurston, was found dead in a Cork hotel. Police say apoplexy caused her death after she retired in good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Cecil Thurston
Cork
Associated Press
London
Thurston
Ireland
Ernest Charles Thurston
Beneficial Rains in the Cotton Belt
The weekly Weather Bureau bulletin reports heavy beneficial rainfall in the eastern United States and sunshine inland. The cotton region saw early week downpours with high winds from the Aug 27 28 storm causing damage on the south Atlantic coast, while central and western cotton areas enjoyed favorable weather with good rain in Texas Oklahoma and sunshine in Mississippi and Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Ae
Washington
National Weekly
The
Weather Bureau
Cotton
Atlantic
Cotton Belt
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Oklahoma
Nations recognize Haiti’s Cin Cin Leconte as president
Great Britain France Germany and the United States recognize Cin Cin Leconte as Haiti’s president and announce moral support for the new administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
PD. D
Great Britain
France
Germany
United States
Cincinnatus Leconte
Haiti
Kruttschnitt Talks With Illinois Central Shift Leaders
In Chicago Julius Kruttschnitt vice president of Harriman lines met with Illinois Central officials amid ongoing shopmen wage dispute. Conference aimed at averting a strike as factions favor immediate action, arbitration, or delay. Kruttsnitt insists he has no role in Illinois Central troubles. union leaders press for a decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Julius Kruttschnitt
Harriman
Illinois Central
San Francisco
Markham
Federation of Illinois Central
Kruttschnitt
T Illinois Central
Federated
Federated Body
International Union
W. F. Kramer
Labor Chiefs
Illinois Central Railway
McCreery
Burnside
Frisco Leaders Prepare as Shopmen Reach City Today
San Francisco dispatch reports general committee members arriving today for talks on shopmen union actions amid Illinois Central tensions. J W Kline says no immediate strike and ties to San Francisco are only sympathetic, with conference planned once the committee gathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memig
Associated Press
San Francisco
Illinois Central
Harriman
J. W. Kline
Blacksmith’s Union
Kline
W. F
General Committee
Chicago
Millionaires Indicted on Smuggling Charge
United States District Attorney Wise announced indictments against Nathan Allen a Kenosha Wis leather maker and John Ed Collins a Tennessee coal operator for smuggling jewels valued at 170000 given to Mrs Aielen Dwelle Jenkins in 1909. The case centers on jewels alleged to have entered the country without duty payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Allen
John R. Collins
Jenkins
Associated Press
New York
United States
Wise
Kenosha
Wis
John Ed. Collins
Tennessee
Memphis
Tenn
Europe
East Today Assurance On Absence Of Letters
The East Today stated there was assurance that no letters had been sent out from that location, clarifying the lack of correspondence or dispatch from the area.
Workers Ready to Strike at Sunset Shops Over Labor Pact
More than 500 Southern Pacific workers at Sunset shops could walk out at any moment following a conference between Federated Labor executive committees in San Francisco. Foremen to engine wipers may join, with repair work rerouted to Smithville if the strike occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P
Federated Labor
Southern Pacific Lines
San Francisco
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Smithville
Port Aransas Control Seen As San Antonio’s Key
Max Beals of the Seaboard Gulf Steamship warns within fifteen days San Antonio must secure control of Port Aransas deep water wharf and terminal rights or Wall Street interests will seize it. He argues the port’s ownership by local business and wharf facilities would unlock San Antonio’s vast commercial growth and turn it into Texas’s top distributing center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Aransas Pass
Max Beals
Seaboard & Gulf Steamship Company
Texas
Port Aransas
Mr. Beals
Wall Streets
Beals
Seaboard
Missionary Davis Poisoned in British Guinea
The Rev. O. E. Davis, superintendent of the British Guinea Seventh Day Adventists mission, was poisoned by interior natives. Letters from the missionary detail the crime, believed linked to his opposition to polygamy and the local practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Georgetown
British Guinea
O. E. Davis
Seventh Day Adventists
Interior
Bailey declares he will not seek reelection to Senate
United States Senator Joseph W Bailey of Texas announced he will not run again. His term ends March 3 1913 and he plans to move to New York City to practice law. Supporters express regret while Gainesville crowds react with excitement and tributes from across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Tex
United States
Joseph W. Bailey
United States Senate
Morning New Papers
Texas
Bailey
New York City
Senate
Washington
Weldon Bailey
University of Virginia
Ren Bill Bailey
Others Are In the Field for Sena tor's Post
In Austin Texas on September 6 the scene names several candidates to succeed Senator Bailey as the field fills ahead of the next election.
Want Ads Reminder for Four Day Run Including Sunday
Reminder notice urging readers to place Want Ads for a four day run ending Sunday. Announces advertising cost covers three placements and promises increased reach of 5000 more readers daily, highlighting San Antonio circulation advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. B. Minor
Cachoo
Naatiman Ame
Helen Dwelle
J. R. Collins
Memphis, Tenn
Wall Street
Will
Colquitt
Austin, Tex
Will Colquitt
Senator Bailey
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!