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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1915

Page

12

Opening Day Celebrations Planned by Main Avenue School Clubs

Preparations underway for opening day at Main Avenue Bien School with sterary dramatic and debating clubs staging a program in the auditorium. The Woman's Tie Ast Corps to present a flag. the Re Net Corps to perform. Walton D. Hood to present a flag pole from a northern forest. H. H. Ryan named likely principal to give the closing speech.

Main Avenue Bien School Xil Walton D. Hood Relief Corps H. H. Ryan

FATAL OIL FIELD SHOWN BY PURCHASE

Oil men announce indications point to a large field near San Antonio. Plans show Fuchs Oil Company drilling next week with two rigs, and related companies preparing leases and stock changes. J T Marrs, M G Blackburn, and others own tracts. Nelson, L Isaacs, and others comment on prospects, with optimism about future wells and development.

Antonie Mikay Marrs Totty Austin San Antonio J.T. Marrs Leonard Isaacs W H. Gaither Seasting M. G. Blackburn Linn OF Company Palo Alto Geymiley Val A. Petty Jr Tim R. Elliot Jones Plovd Millex Winterspoon Texas Witherspoon Everal Perry Tract Betty Gunter Hotel Olf Stock Exchange Board of Governors Whlingy H. Russell Chidr Many the Dingman Mr. Bhockhar I. G. Reaves J1. Hellman Mason M. Bierve Hound Ruch Ol Hound Hevk Tex Pire Alta Vreud Leta Lor John A. Nelson Charles E. Anderson Jesse San Antonio Bay Beaumont Mr. Anderson Nelson Sant Antonio Ingleside J. Garfield Baetl Atta Vista Bas Mexico Brextco East Coast Man Gantt Kirvin Judge C

Counterfeit Coin Ring Reported in Local Case

Five persons were arrested in a counterfeiting case led by Officer Aphady Castille and Teodora A les. A girl, Gulsa Orozcn, testified to a war rumor and was released on recognizance to appear as a witness. Bonds failed for Cantilia and Montes tantin, who were remanded to county jail. Authorities seized spurious money totaling about $11, with some notes nearly perfect except for a missing security feature. The defendants face charges of possession and passing counterfeit money.

Aphady Castille Teodora Ales Leo United States Likdewarie Gulsa Orozcn Judee Adwards Pawoun Orozco Cantilia Montestantin Datars Edwards Paselag

Wheat Elevator Burns at Temple City

Fire swept a large wheat elevator owned by A. S. Crouch and Company in Temple destroying thousands of bushels of wheat. The blaze started last night in the same elevator and was extinguished, apparently.

Houston Tex Temple A. 5, Crouch and Commany

Shot Kills 21 Doves Prompt Legal Debate

A hunter deputy, armed with a single barrel shotgun, killed 21 doves at a water hole. Questions arise over whether state game laws were violated by exceeding the daily limit of 15. Sheriff Tubb orders deputies to enforce the law while awaiting an official ruling. The case centers on whether the shot incident breached restrictions and how authorities respond.

Wooser Tobin Anadoraon Sherif Tubb Tas Alfonso Newton Newton

Appeal to aid Armenian refugees amid Turkey conflict

An American appeal seeks funds from the public to help Armenians in Turkey. The drive, based on Ambassador Margenyons report, is coordinated by the American board of commissioners for foreign relations. State Department officials discussed support, but the board will not involve itself officially, and Turkey will not permit foreign powers to interfere with its policies.

Ashington

Injunction Sought to Halt City Incinerator Project

Citizens planned to file an injunction in district court to stop siting an incinerator in the old grave pit at Da Rota and St. Charles streets. A mass meeting at L Lohrberg’s urged taking the matter to the Supreme Court if needed. Speakers included Ripples Edwards and others. Funds to fight the plan were reported raised.

San Antonio da Rota St. Charles District Court L. Lohrberg Wyming Supreme Court Lh. Riples Tt. L. Edwards J. WH

Policeman Shot During Riot at New Britain Factory

A police officer was shot during a riot at the Corbin screw factory in New Britain this afternoon. The injured officer received treatment at the scene, with no further details released on the suspect or condition.

Corbin New Britain Dari Iesti

Overman pushes for November extra session in Senate

Senator Overman of North Carolina favors calling an extra Senate session in November rather than October. He doubts the president would travel the Senate during the European crisis. He also backs any military preparedness programs the president recommends. In Chicago, the Interstate Commerce Commission heard railroads seek higher rates on agricultural implements shipped from Chicago to Missouri river points and from Mississippi River to Missouri river points.

Washington D.C Overman North Carolina Wahs Feta Wagon Senate Ryidenes Ta Chicago Interstate Commer Commission Today Eoilicence Missouri River Mississipi River Misoni River

Arabic Dody Washes Ashore in Ireland Mystery

A body found ashore at Clonakilty on Ireland’s coast is identified as Mrs. Josephine Bruoguiere of New York, a victim of the Arabic disaster. Additional garbled notes mention social chatter about engagements and marriages in the Tatler style.

Queenstown Clonakilty Ash Coast Ireland Josephine Bruoguiere New York Sangope

Fragmentary notice about a local matter and figures

Unclear OCR text shows fragments referencing a percentage of its faking yarns and mentions inchoate names. Details are unreadable, with no verifiable event, date, or entities to anchor a proper summary.

Restorative Treatment for Nervous Men

A historic advertisement touts three-grain cadomene tablets as a universal restorer for nervous exhaustion melancholia timidity and related symptoms. It claims easy home use without prescription and promises quick nerve restoration and improved social functioning.

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