River channel plan drawn for San Antonio flood project
City flood prevention engineers Hawley and Freese will draft a dirt river channel 120 to 150 feet wide along the San Antonio river from the south end of the great bent cutoff to the Pioneer Mills property. Commissioner Stef Der directs plans to follow the commission’s vision and begin work once plans are approved. Land purchase for widening the channel between Nueva and Alamo streets has largely been completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Alamo
Hawley
Freese
Paul E. Stef der Tuesdal
City Commission
Great Bent
Pioneer Mills
Commission Steffler
Challen
Nueva and
Tax suits may be deferred in San Antonio delinquents
San Antonio back tax actions may be delayed as $30,000 was raised voluntarily in a month and about 100 cases are ready for filing in district court. Henry Dielmann, head of the back tax unit, said suits prepared for filing will be held up unless settlements with the city are made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Henry Dielmann
Dielmann
Thade
Paired Beets and Sugar Flavor in Vegetable Cooking
Cooking experts share methods to make vegetables tasty. A noted expert claims sugar enhances the natural flavor of vegetables, suggesting beets and other produce benefit from a dash of sugar, vinegar, salt, pepper, and butter-based blends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogar
NOW JUNIOR COLLEGE Dedicated to a Modern Purpose
The item describes the San Antonio Junior College's development toward a modern mission in higher education. It notes the intervening years since construction and the formal establishment of the college as a local hub for advanced learning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
City Adopts Condemnation Policy for Street Widening
Street Commissioner Paul E. Steffler announced Tuesday that the city will use condemnation and court appointed valuation committees to acquire private property for street widening instead of relying on appraisal boards. The change aims to fix failures of committees who previously interviewed property owners and signups faltered amid criticism of the old process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ance
Paul E. Steffler
Steffler
Steller
Traffic Board Fine Shows Courts Precise Pointing
J P Herts man 49 and William F Washington 42 were arrested after their cars collided. Perryman failed to illustrate the crash with blocks on the court’s traffic board and waved his arms instead. Judge Dave Watson fined Perryman ten dollars for the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Hertsman
South
Millman Street
William F. Washington
Perryman
Washington Illustrated
Dave Watson
Washington
Markets to Open for Traffic Soon
Market street will be opened to traffic all the way through in two weeks. Concrete was being poured for the bridge across Market Street between Main and Boni. The bridge will be topped with asphalt as the Great Bend cut-off progresses under contractor Taft Moanie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street
Taft Moanie
Great Bend
Market Strret
Main Plaba
Boni St. Mary's Street
Recluse Declared Missing Ship Chief
ORLATIOMA CITY Rept. 71 7 Ending fore months of litigation. The C. C. Christisan held iq ernintyl senior late sosterdas that a rephysr known as J. Smith, who died February 28, 1927, at Marrab, Oklahoma. John Wesley Smith, thought to have gone down with Selphi, whom t wre wrerke August 8, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlatioma City
C. C. Christisan
Iq Ernintyl
Sosterdas
J. Smith
Marrab
Oklawae
John Wessee Smith
Selphi
Walariy
Political turbulence and wartime fears discussed in Today column
The page excerpt notes shifts in U S politics with Claudius Huston elected chairman of the Republican National Committee and a cotton price jump following the announcement. It reports heavy fighting on the Russian Chinese frontier, Russian artillery fire, and Japan noting battlefield flames as Europe debates peace amid looming global conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huston
South
Shraughni
Japan
Europe
China
Woman files $16 000 suit against San Antonio Public Service
Mrs Lopez sues claiming she was ejected from a San Antonio Public Service bus after refusing to move to a reserved seat. She paid fare on August 2 and was ordered by an agent to relocate, leading to a dispute and her damages claim.A second suit by Lurie Simpean seeks 21504 damages for injuries on August 31 when a bus allegedly sped negligently on Rivas Street. A third suit by R F Willett seeks 15000 after a collision on September 8 on Sault Flores Street while a tow truck stood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Public Service Company
Ingrees
Jose
Lopez
Alajon Pigzs
le Company
Feree
Notos
Public Service Company
Lurie Simipean
Population Changes At San Antonio Hospital
Population figures over 30 years show growth linked to the Tohert ft Green hospital and its maternity area. The text notes nine births and ongoing facility expansion under state supervision, reflecting sustained expansion in the hospital’s services and community impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonin
Ft. Green
Biri
Otrneret
Xcenery
Lynch Davidson Visitor in City Texas Lumberman Guest
Lynch Davidson, former lieutenant of Texas and noted lumberman, is visiting San Antonio as a guest at the Gunter Hotel this Tuesday. Davidson, a figure in business circles, will tour local sites during his stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch Davidson
Tsnol Davidson
Serine
Texas
Millionaire Lumberttan
Merging
I Pi
San Antonia
Gunter Hatel Turedar
Becky Rogers Jury Trial Continues In Bank Robbery Case
Becky Rogers, 24, dubbed Beck y, stood in court during juror questioning for the Farmers National Bank of Iluda burglary case filed by indictment for robbery. Her husband Otis Stevens, her defense, and a team of young attorneys defend her as she appears emotionally strained amid a lengthy trial in New Braunfels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers National Bank of
Iluda
Becky
Ventlemen
Otis Stevecs
Srhile le
Vuesney
Juilze Iohn Watson
Becky Rogers
Aesin
Hebeven Mradiey Hagers
Pecan Expert Visits San Antonio to Discuss Varietal Pecan Improvements
Renowned pecan specialist Niven of San Saba visits San Antonio to showcase advanced pecan varietal improvement through careful selection and hybridization. He highlights efforts to develop shells that are thin and resistant, aiming to boost yield and market appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlee Alt
Campbell
Niven
San Saba
Worll
Jn Sian
Rinten ix
Pan Male
Woman Pays Extra for Throwing Money at Clerk
Mrs. Medlin, 31, a Syn Anwain Machine Supply employee, faced Corporation Court on Tuesday after an incident at 200 Linka Street parking zone. She shouted and threw money toward a clerk, angrily insisting she pay the fine and court costs, while the officer and clerk reviewed the amount due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clur
Medlin
Syn Anwain
Dave Fstson
Lincka Street
Tra
R. TR. Dawe
Shane
Mrs. Medlin
Scharfenhere
Dadlee
Pocketbook Stolen by Night Prowler at Miss Nubo Home
A burglar entered Miss Marie Nubo’s room at 76 East Guenther Kreet Mondat and stole a watch a pin and a pocketbook. The incident details are given in a police report noting valuables missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Nubo
East Guenther
Kreet, Mondat
Dope Bonds Totals Seven Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty
Judge G O Brown sold eight bonds totaling 9750 on a service of sc charpey Tuesday with others held. Milton Leo Applewhite released on a 2500 temporary bond. Finlay Juand Machines pleaded not guilty and released under 1900 bond. Morothy Griffith remanded in jail for default bonds. A W Sanders held on 500 bond. May Supperville held on 500 bond after entering a plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O. Brown
Mitnd Sinaisi
Sc Charpey
Milton Leo Applewhite
Finlay
Juand Machines
Morothy ‘Griffith
A.W. Sanders
May Supperrille
Old German English School Now Home To San Antonio Junior College
The Old German English school on South Alamo Street opposite Lect Noven Hall endures as the site of San Antonio Junior College. Founded in 1839, the pioneer institution helped shape many local business leaders who recall boyish pranks in its halls. Today the building retains classrooms and has modern equipment, serving present day students while its legacy grows as real estate interests rise in the area. On the same page, Martins Ramirez, Jose Garcia and Adolfo Martinez face charges, pleading not guilty and held on $1,000 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Alamo Street
Beethoven Hall
le San Antoiio Junior College
Alana
Lect Noven Hall
San_Antantans
Telifud
Ft Now
Board to name architects for new city schools
After a two hour executive session the school board held a brief public meeting to name architects for schools funded by the recent bond issue. Twenty seven firms were assigned draws for plans including the new high school in the northern city, with a projected cost near one million dollars. Building additions total 211 rooms across the schools. Ground purchases were approved for three sites: School No 1 Twin South Laredo streets at 10250, School No 2B on South Flores street at 2500, and School No 4 Theo avenue and Dittmar street at 10825.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucedig Morping
Plana
Adama
Purchaes
South Laredo
South Flores
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nueva
Alamo Streets
Genomne
Eugene Brader
Warn
Mr. Johnson
Greater Majestic Beauty Shop
Sao Antonis
Beven Beauty Culturiole
Peter
Rorebus NO
Tennesse Haclandals Mission
Sean Wuevlaechen
Bayer
Seattle
Miami
Stanndard Ot
Cormpany
Claudius Huston
Tennessee
Twerpublican National Committes
Hubert Wark
Colorad
Hoover
Bamethieg
Fhane de
Mans
Drs. Trotter, Meador
Brom
Wocky Mogere
Lusbumd
Wis Oders
Der
Cee Doin
Leo Brewster
Fort Worth
Nehleyer
Bucky Steneerg
Wen
Tee
Meindant Dixtere
Uriel
Becky Regera
Sears
Flagery
Ivan Tril
Amund
Mie
Bat Berg
Lavas
Cafer
Ludge Wright
San Angela
Dindre Weight
Taung
S.A
Greyhounds
Austin
Waco -Fe. Worth
Dallas
United States
Southland
Red Ball Motorbus Co
Union Bus Terminal
Crockett 404
Malaga
Texas Grape Brick CO
P. C. Bow
Auslin Texan
Uienultalte Light
Martin Ramirez
Jose Garcm
Adolfo Martinez
Hill Mansfield
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!