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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1915
Page
3
A damaged track near Say Street caused delays as high winds and heavy work hours prompted repairs. The first Kertyie train 630 of service was halted. crews expect restoration by Thursday though some services may resume Monday night under ongoing maintenance.
Mrs Mima Koehler widow of Otto Koehler sues three insurance firms Maryland Casualty Royal Indemnity and Pacific Mutual Life seeking about 67000 in policy values damages and attorneys fees. The suit describes policies totaling 30000 from Maryland Casualty 1600 from Royal Indemnity 1000 from Pacific Mutual with further damages and fees. Otto Koehler was killed November 12 1914 and nurse Hedda Burgemeister faced trial. a letter alleged she went to Europe to nurse the wounded.
District Judge W. 8. Anderson signs order transferring Allen Young from New Braunfels to Anderson's court to be sentenced to five years plus the existing two year term, totaling seven years. A hat found at the New Braunfels store linked Young to the crime, and subsequent trial confirmed his guilt on the new charge.
A telegram from R.8. Stubbs, Morgan Line general freight agent, to F. Weber states a reply to the last message will follow within days. Weber asked if Morgan Line would extend service into Park Aransas with Interstate Commerce Commission approval. The line had recently denied a New York Port Arthur extension, citing Panama Canal penalties as a barrier to changing current routes.
Bescon Hill Parent-Teacher Club meets at school with Mrs. Malone Dug Kan 28 lotder. The Woodhull 4 entertain with a swim party at the Travis Clubs Worman's Relief Corps holds a social session at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Mary Mills at 27 Goliad street. Aliases Georgia Lacks and Gertrude Dowden are to the Graduate Kindergarten at 3 p.m. in Christchurch. Alamo Methodist Church Literary Society hosts social and study hour at 3 20 p.m. at the home of Mrs. B. J. Brooks 5 Crofton avenue. Dinner dance at Autumo 4 bile Clavs North Loop club house. The Ladies Aid Society of Prospect WI meet at 2 o'clock Wednesday at the cottage. all members urged to attend. Miss Elizabeth Ripley hosted Beta Tau Zeta Monday for the first season meeting and officers elected. South Side Baptist Church elected officers Monday: Mrs. Fear Loring president, Mrs. J. G. Stieler vice president, Mrs. J. B. Sheppard secretary, Mrs. Zay Smith auditor. Misses Dorothy Swearingen, Shirlle Moore and Katherine McKenna, and Patrick Swearingen return to We State University.
Local program notes advertise theater attractions and motion pictures for the evening. It lists Vaudeville acts including Mirjestie and Pho Tre Show, Virginia Pearson headlining Pearl, and features with actors like King Baggot, Dustin Farnum, and Robert Warwick. Also mentioned are The Two Orphans Princes and The Stolen Voice, plus serials and a Labor Day parade film lineup. A ranger tale unfolds with a woods cabin, thieves, and a sheriff denouement ending in romance.
A playful mascot tale unfolds as Dan Cupid sparks mischief with the Majestic stage show The Bride Shop while actors scatter across tours in Frisco Los Angeles Seattle and Spokane. Betty Irving engagement and weddings ripple through company rosters amid a busy musical comedy and film lineup including Caught in a Cabaret and Captain Courtesy with stars Farnum Sothern and Warwick.
A St James Missouri newspaper man praises Foley's Honey and Tar for a severe cold that affected his lungs and throat. He says the medicine straightened him up quickly and recommends it as a genuine cough and cold remedy. Mothers report it cures children of croup and provides quick relief.
A fragmented review notes a hypnotist doctor, a young man regaining his singing voice, and a romance with a shop girl ending in a dramatic rescue. The plot features a sensational climax with an engagement, plus a melodramatic theatre lineup at the Portheater and warnings about department store relocations and city hall telephones.
The city police and detective departments move from the central fire and police station on Market Street to new headquarters after 4 PM Tuesday. Electricians install eight telephones in the Sergeant’s office as part of the transfer, announced at city hall.
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