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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1907

Page

5

Scalpers Raised Threats at San Antonio Fair Rates Debate

An ultimatum from the railroad passenger men to the San Antonio International Fair Association demanded that scalpers be shut down or cheap rates would vanish. The heated issue, discussed at the Hat Well hotel, centered on San Antonio fair rates and enforcement of state and city anti scalping laws. Mayor Calaghan signaled intentions to act, urging lawful action, while the association pressed for a firm stance from railroads and authorities. The letter from W R B Tuttle indicated the matter would be pushed to the limit in forthcoming actions.

San Antonio The Fair Association Tno General Passenge Texas Railroads Hat Well Hotel George F. Lupton Paysenger San Antonio and Aransas Pass Vance Bryan Calaghan Kla Aiteritton Tex W. RB. Tuttle International Fair Association Texas

Beeville Man in Critical Condition After Affray

Ernest Bauer lies in Santa Rosa Hospital with serious knife wounds after an affray last Saturday night. Charles Short, Bauer’s alleged assailant, is jailed again on charges of assault with intent to murder. Short was released earlier after a $10 fine, then re-arrested following threats allegedly made toward Bauer’s brother. Bauer’s brother traveled from San Antonio to investigate, and officers report Short threatened to cut him to pieces. Bauer, a prominent local resident’s son, remains in critical condition. a preliminary hearing has not yet been set.

Bitc Short Areville Bauer San Antonio Stevens Boeville Otcers J. W. Whittington Yoakum Ing Ritter

Suden Bride to Wed Tonight at Commerce Street Home

Miss Stella Suden daughter of Mr and Mrs Fr Suden to marry John Smith a jeweler from St Louis this evening at 1122 Hast Commerce Street venue formerly Buden residence. The couple will depart for their home in St Louis after the ceremony.

Stella Suden Fr. Suden Daramis Hast Commerce Street John Smith St. Louis Buden St. Lous

How James How Falls In With Knights Of Road Reform

In New York on September 11 James Bads How, a young reformer from St Louis and heir to a fortune, donates his wealth to aid hoboes and professional tramps. He will lecture for the Brotherhood Welfare Society, a group he started in St Louis, and plans to expand nationwide.

New York James Bads St. Lows Brotherhood wWelfare Society United States How James F. Row Vwrabot Railroad Damer Buchanan Kads St. Louie Mississippi River New Orleana Sir How Ts Harvard Univensky Oxford

Booklet Big Thing for San Antonio

The secretary of the business club plans to distribute free copies of a major San Antonio booklet to passenger and ticket offices in northern and eastern cities. Demand is massive and continues to grow, with hundreds requesting copies daily. Publishers and railroads report unprecedented orders, likely doubling initial print runs.

Ten Elivir San Antonio Alamo Lee

Saloon Injunction Sought By League Activist

Henry J Springer a saloon keeper on the west side of River A Avenue was ordered to show cause in Porty-tlith district court why an injunction should not be granted. V Cochran a lead Anti-Saloon League figure filed the suit alleging Springer operates without a required license. Similar actions against other saloonkeepers are expected once this case is resolved.

Henry J. Springer River A V. Cochran Anti-Saloon League Fudge J. L. Camp Springer Cochran

Insurance rumor addressed by state official in Texas

State Insurance Commissioner Love stated that recent publications alleging many firms operate in Texas without Robertson law compliance are misleading. He affirmed that all companies seeking to do Texas business that did not withdraw before the law took effect have complied with requirements. A separate note discussed a European cotton exporters tour to the U S, with a potential visit to San Antonio if commercial groups act to showcase the city and cotton mill regions.

Austin Tex Love Texas United States San Antonio San Atienio

San Antonio Weather Summary

Local forecast for San Antonio and vicinity covers tonight and Thursday. 12 hour low 58, 24 hour high 92. Precipitation 0.04 inches in the last day. Morning wind 4 miles per hour. Temperatures compared with forecasts at the weather office today. Texas cotton bulletin and general country weather report on page two.

IOCAL San Antonio Texas Cotton Ropico Bulletin Fen

San Antonio Day At Fair Proposal Sent to Merchants

International Fair negotiations send letters to San Antonio merchants asking for ideas on the best day to designate as San Antonio Day at the fair. The secretary and organizers aim to reach every business in the city to gather views and invite responses. A tentative program for the event is being prepared and will be announced soon.

San Antonio Geo

Saloon men face payment as affidavits readied

San Antonio saloon keepers plan to settle unpaid licenses under the Baskin McGregor liquor law after affidavits against about 300 dealers were prepared. Captain W McDonald seeks collection for new licenses, while Assistant AG Claude Fallard arrived to enforce timely filings, and county authorities eye prosecutions if sellers don’t pay.

Gettle San Antonio W. McDonald Texas Bit Claude Fallard Asplin Tom Wewtim State Revenue McDonald Newton

Waco Pastor Goes East for Episcopal Council

Special to The Sixtt from Waco Texas reports Supt. Rector B 4 of St Pauls Episcopal Church has traveled to Wehmond Vermont to attend the Episcopal council session. He will remain awhile and depart October 1 for Richmond for the gathering.

Waco Tex Temple of St. Paul's Lyiscopal Church Wehmond Episcops ‘Council Richmond

Pretty Girl in Cell Scream Shows Fear of Incarceration

Eva Uebarman a 16 year old Jewish girl from 305 East Commerce Street is held in county jail pending a competency hearing. Officer Matthews worries the private environment may help her recover while appeals to Jewish leaders seek her release. The judge and jail staff describe her distress as she endures confinement in a crowded facility with thirteen other inmates, amid calls for compassionate care and possible private guardianship.

Eva Uebarman East Commerce Street Matthews Oma Humana Matthaws Rabh Marks Secre

Deeds Filed For Four Real Estate Deals Across City

Four deeds filed in the county clerk’s office involve properties totaling over 220000. Major transfer shows M Vance et al to L J Hart Frink Tavis and the late Fot Gubster on Houston street known as the Vanco apartments with 1300000. Other transfers include F C Davis and late My Guates selling on Hast Houston street near St Marys street for 78500. F J Lane deeded southwest corner of West Commerce and Casino streets to A and G Lavylanusy for 39008. The Main avenue city block transfer to Don S Biss amounts to 0 ?0000.

M. Vance L. J. Hart Frink Tavis Fot Gubster Houston Street Hat F.C Main Ever Axey

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International Committee Beeville Santa Rosa Hospital Charles Short Knights OF Road Jig Thong Bie State Bank Examiner Tock Gibraltar Leaguer Vy. Cochran District Court San Anton Pollard Law Waco Pastor East Houston West Commerce Main Avenue
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