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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1911

Page

7

Plea and court notes from Bexar County jail and town items

County Judge Shook hears guilty pleas from minor prisoners while cases for vagrancy theft and carrying a pistol proceed with delays. Dismissal of Mike Wallace vagrancy, fines and short terms for Willie Frasier and E Hernandez, habeas corpus on Dave Burd carried to next day. Fire alarms at West Houston and San Saba and at J C Kinney property. no damage reported. Miss Wescott's School to reopen Sept 11 1911 at 118 Reynolds St. Job ads for five carpenters and a painter. Community events at W C lawn social Sept 7 216 S Alamo and Knights and Ladies of Security dance Sept 9. Dr. Collier resumes practice 118 E Houston St. Returns from Castroville list. Juries for October term drawn from jury wheel for Forty-seventh and Seventh district courts.

Shook Mike Wallace Joe Hymer Willie Frazier E. Hernandez Dave Burd

Female College Opens Address by Rev Godbey at San Antonio

The Rev. Wm A Godbey pastor of Travis Park Methodist church delivered an opening address at the opening of the female college in San Antonio. The article notes contact phones 1182 and mentions Wm Klappenbach as an expert piano tuner.

Wm. Klappenbach Wv. A. Godbey Travis Park Methodist Church San Antonio

Revival Ends Tonight and School Opens Smoothly

A Brackenridge school opening sees full attendance as activity continues with Dr W D McCarty resuming practice at 318 Moore Bldg. The principal will meet with parents daily from 9 to 12 and 2 to 5. Humane Officer Geo L McCauley listed. Rev W J Ray concludes revival at Calvary Baptist Church at 8 15 tonight with three new church accessions. Anna Lou Waller appointed sheriff’s stenographer to replace Ethel Underhill.

W. J. Ray Jourdanton Calvary Baptist Church E. V. Schilling H. H. Haynes Waller Anna Lou Waller Sheriff Tobin Ethel Underhill

Girl Injured Riding Portable Engine on Nevada Street

Six year old Ethel Hopwood daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Hopwood was hurt yesterday afternoon when she jumped onto a portable engine on Nevada street and her foot was caught under a wheel. No bones broken but ankle badly bruised and lacerated physicians say it will be some time before she walks again. Mayor Bryan Callaghan returns from Tarpon after a quiet summer vacation and reports an enjoyable break for the city and family. Alfred Callaghan visited the city hall with news of the mayor's travels. David Taylor a white man is fined five dollars for sleeping among water lilies in Main plaza after police found him early this morning.

Tittle Ethel Hopwood Joseph Hopwood Nevada Street Bryan Callaghan Tarpon Callaghan Alfred Callaghan David Taylor Guerra Main Plaza

Judgment Enforced in Aggressor Dog Case

The judgment against Agnes Johnson a Negro woman fined $10 on August 2 for owning a vicious dog was enforced this morning. The dog allegedly bit a child and was to be removed or killed as a condition of suspension, but the dog remained on the defendant's premises.

Agnes Johnson

Doc Emerson to entertain Social Bowling Club

Doc Emerson will entertain the Social Bowling Club at the Grand Alleys tonight. Games will be rolled during the evening and refreshments served. Dr Sara F Herdman osteopath Gibbs Building phones res N P 3055 B.

Doc" Emerson Sara F. Herdman Osteopath Gibbs Bldg N. P

Katy Rail Improvements Plan to Boost Texas Route

The Kansas City Missouri Texas Railway outlines 100 miles of track relaid with 85 pound rails and new ballast using 200000 cubic yards of clay near Hillsboro to reduce dust. Additional work includes stronger bridges, new depots, car repair sheds at Denison Greenville Dallas Fort Worth Waco Smithville and Houston, plus updated offices and shop upgrades to improve freight and passenger service.

Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Texas A. A. Allen Hillsboro Denison Greenville Dallas Fort Worth Waco Smithville Houston

Dean's Kidney Pills Backed By San Antonio Readers

San Antonio residents report their kidneys improve after using Dean's Kidney Pills. An endorsement from W. C. Sturms credits relief from backache and kidney trouble after eight months of use. Pills priced at 50 cents and sold by all dealers with Foster Milburn Co. as sole U.S. agents.

San Antonio Dean W. C. Sturms E. Commerce St Texas Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York Unitedates

New Hair Removal Method With Delatone Powder

An article promotes a new delatone powder hair removal method for the face neck and arms. It claims painless quick and permanent results with a simple mix of powder and water applied for two to three minutes then washed away. Delatone is priced at one dollar per ounce and advertised as cheaper and safer than electric methods.

Wells Expected to Accept Judicial Appointment in Texas

San Antonio attorneys and friends expect James B. Wells to accept Governor Colquitt’s appointment as associate justice of the fourth district court of civil appeals. Wells is reported to be en route to San Antonio for a decision, with strong urging from local lawyers and a petition signed by 79 members of the bar urging acceptance.

James B. Wells Colquitt Fourth Court of Civil Appeals San Antonio Birkhead Seventy-Third District Court Bexar County Wells Jim Wells Austin Petit Court of Civil Appeals Fourth Supreme Judicial District of Texas Bergha

Paterson Youth Kills Self After Rehearsal

John F Aziha a 15 year old of 60 Newark Ave Paterson died in St Josephs hospital from a head wound after reportedly turning a revolver on himself following a rehearsal with friend Albert C Tschopp at St Bonifaces boy band group. The incident occurred near Morris canal where they swam both had revolvers. Tschopp helped and led police to the scene and was later released after giving his account. It remains unclear whether the death was accidental or intentional.

John F Aziha St. Joseph's Hospital Paterson N. J New York World Matilda Rziha Newark Avenue Albert C. Tschopp St. Boniface Tschopp Young Aziha

Veterans grateful for gifts of flowers from supporters

Darwin Pazey, Spanish war veteran convalescing at Lee Surgical Hospital from injuries in Cuba during the 1898 campaign, thanks Spanish war veterans, the ladies' auxiliary and friends for flowers and visits. He notes missing the Labor Day flower mission, and The Light will resume hospital rounds tomorrow. flowers may be brought to The Light office before 2 PM.

Darwin Pazey Lee Surgical Hospital Cuba Ladies’ Auxiliary Patey the Light Flower Mission

Shortage Claim Reduced to Fifty Thousand Dollars

Rev H Benmosche of Nashville says the deficit at the National Jewish Hospital for Consumptives in Denver is 50000 not 100000. President Grabfelder has donated 5000 and other directors will assist. The widow of Secretary Alfred Muller plans to donate her husband’s life insurance to help cover the deficiency.

Nashville Tenn H. Benmosche National Jewish Hospital For Denver Grabfelder Alfred Muller

Enduring Relief Promised by Foley Kidney Pills Ad

Advertisements tout Foley Kidney Pills for quick relief of backache nervousness rheumatism and kidney bladder and urinary troubles with a promise of positive results and curable condition, attributed to King Pattison Drug Co.

Foley King Pattison Drug Co

Crockett Bails On Naylor Kill Bond Reduced to 3000

Oscar L. Crockett, charged with killing Frank W. Naylor, secured bail reduced from 5000 to 3000 by Judge Birkhead and was released from jail. Bond returnable October term. grand jury to investigate. Sureties include R L Ball W E Lowrey C S Fowler J W Kokernot A H Jones W B Lupe D W Light.

Birkhead Seventy-third District Court Oscar L. Crockett Frank W. Naylor Thirty-seventh District Court Naylor R. L. Ball W. E. Lowrey C. 8. Fowler J. W. Kokernot A. H. Jones W. B. Lupe D. W. Light Justice Fisk

Royal Orchestra Performs Daily at Sara toga Restaurant

The Sara toga restaurant hosts a royal orchestra every day, delivering live classical performances for diners. The ensemble's schedule features concerts throughout the day, attracting patrons seeking upscale dining with music.

Royal Orchestra Saratoga Restaurant

Indictments Not Served In Smuggling Jewel Case

Government officers failed to serve indictments on John R. Collins of Memphis and Nathan Allen of Kenosha for jewel smuggling. Collins could not be located at his hotel after two days in Chicago. Allen, with attorney W. S. Forrest, was reportedly en route from Montana in a private car.

Associated Press Chicago John R. Collins Memphis Nathan Allen Kenosha Wis Helen Dwelle Jenkins Collins Allen Montana W. 8. Forrest

Trust Companies May Rediscount Beyond Capital Stock

In a Sept 7 opinion, Acting Attorney General Walthall and Commissioner B L Gill of the Texas Insurance and Banking Department conclude trust companies may rediscount and borrow more than their capital stock under current law. Gill cites bad public policy and defective state regulation.

Associated Press Austin Tex B. L. Gill Insurance and Banking Walthall Gill

Explorer reports highest mountain Teram in Asia

Dr. Tom Langstaff of the Royal Geographical Society reports from Asia that in Kashmir he has found the world’s highest peak in the Kara Korami range. He describes a vast wall of unknown peaks northeast of Saharo pass and names the mountain Teram, measuring its height at over 30,000 feet.

Tom Langstaff Royal Geographical Society Asia Kashmir Kara Korami Range Saharo Pass Teram Philadelphia

Foley Kidney Pills Prompt Relief from Urinary Ailments

Foley Kidney Pills claim quick relief for backache kidney and bladder trouble rheumatism and urinary irregularities. marketed as a boon to middle aged and elderly people and women by King Pattison Drug O.

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