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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1917

Page

11

Police Pay Raise Petition Highlights City Council Meeting

City officials debated salary increases amid high living costs as police officers and other departments sought raises. Mayor Bell cited bank financing limits, while commissioners pressed for faster action, noting proposed 6 percent raises and a $22.50 clothing allowance could lift patrolman pay to $90 monthly.

Bell Taxation Department Lambert Sanitary Department Beh Budgst Cammissioner Lant~bert G. A. Lowther Santivarent Beccaus Loude Rock Asphalt Company St. Mary's Street Mar~ Kat Garden Streets Stam Seers Shelley-Laring , Undertaking Company Lawther J.N. Utes Cervallox Hidalgo Streets

Ireland Sees Record Crops As Stock Expands Nationwide

Dublin reports the seasonal agriculture statistics show cereal and green crops surging with a 26 percent rise in total area to 1 038 000 acres and oats at 4 464 000 acres while turnips jump 100 percent amid rising prices. British food outlook notes English harvests improving with storms largely contained, while Germany faces a disastrous harvest outlook due to severe weather.

Dublin Irish Department of Agriculture Connaught Ireland Barney London Food Production Department British Isles England Raf Storm Borie Graas Germany German Empire Europe

Texas cattle moved to southeastern counties

Washington D C Sept 28 More than 73000 head of cattle have been moved from drought struck Texas to southeastern counties since July 1 the Bureau of Animal Industry announces. By September end about 25500 head expected moved all cows shipped. The shipments are farm and landowner market driven with costs not exceeding 4000 total, about thirty dollars per head.

Washington, D. C Bureau of Animal Industry Department of Agriculure Texag

Liberty Loan Opens Monday Campaign Details Announced

Washington D C Sept 23 Final preparations for the second Liberty Loan of three billion dollars are completed with details of the offering by Secretary McAdoo A nationwide campaign to obtain patriotic subscriptions will start Monday and run through October 27 The issue features bond conversion to higher rate series and payments scheduled over several months with discounts and tax exemptions outlined The campaign aims to secure substantial subscriptions and support for the war effort amid expectations of heavy participation by Atherton residents and other communities The text discusses conversion privileges and tax provisions as part of the bond offering

Washington, D. C McAdoo Treasury McAdus Kaids Bunds United States Unite States Priccipal

Washington D C Federal Reserve Bank Branch Notice

Washington DC area banking authority issues a placeholder public notice stating that a Federal Reserve Bank or its branch, or an incorporated bank or trust company, must complete specified actions by the close of business October 37 117.

Washington, D. C Federal Reserve

Will Care for Children Detachments in Washington DC

A fragmented item notes third detachments of child welfare doctors and nurses in Washington DC. It mentions Mare Duclos and Bronco Loom, but details are unclear.

Mare Duclos Washington, DC Will

National War Bonds Announced by Bank of England

London dispatch notes the Bank of England plans issue a new class of National War Bonds at par to support war financing. The bonds will be styled National War Bonds and are introduced amid urgent financial requests from American officials and British authorities.

Nyse Thet Lyon Beard Galveston Tex London Isauc Honda England

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