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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1915

Page

9

Bartender fatally shot as conflict ends in murder charge

J W Summerlin a contractor asserts self defense after a dispute at Alamo Plaza leads to William Bailey's death. Bailey 24 is shot twice, one bullet to the chin and a second to the chest, dying at Santa Rosa Hospital. Summerlin surrenders, claim he stopped firing after learning Bailey was unarmed. Bailey leaves a wife and 17 month old daughter. Summerlin held for murder.

William Bailey Alamo Plaza J. W. Summerlin Mission Street Summerlin Malley Santa Rosa Hospital Tollac Bamberlin Police Ki Hin Bailer Ant Tollee Polley Noller Pu- Neemen Kohr Arnold Summertin Bailey Hailey Summerling Summer Oailey Tag Dt Fa Lo ‘Hhnf Hussaha

Use Cocoanut Oil For Washing Hair

Publicity text from an old advertisement extols cocoanut oil as a gentler hair wash. It warns against harsh soaps and alkali, claiming sea of lather rinses clean without injuring scalp or hair. Advocates pure greaseless oil for moistening, two teaspoons produce rich lather, deters dust and oil, leaves hair soft. Also notes cheap availability and family use.

Fall schedule and athletic plans discussed at meeting

The athletic committee and Physical Director George Wheeler reviewed a fall schedule starting October 1 with daily gym classes and a Sunday program. A boys' work class, badminton and other tournaments were outlined, including a youth basketball league beginning November 1 and a football team proposal to be reviewed by directors.

TY. Mlca Jag Leen Athletic Committee George Wheeler Paul T. Wiz Dr. Fuller Arthur Muir Robert G. Hur Dan Murphy Chester Bitet Sy. mi Sundus Bs Enn J. Klos Smith Wheeler Mss Af

Receivership Named for Katy Railway Assets

Formal notice in San Antonio confirms C. E. Schaff appointed receiver of Missouri Kansas & Texas Railway properties by a U S district court in Missouri. Schaff reports possession of railroads assets books funds and related effects. officers and staff will stay in current roles until further orders.

C. E. Schaff Katy San Antonio Mr. Schatf Walter Walthall Renda Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company United States District Court Eastern District of Missouri Sulis Company

Ardmore Gas Explosion Death Toll Rises in Ardmore

Investigations begin into the Santa Fe gas line explosion that killed 47 and caused over a million dollars in damage. Officials review railroad handling and interstate gas regulations while a city fire marshal inquiry seeks the fire’s cause. Unidentified victims identified gradually as coroner’s jury plans to probe deaths. One victim, C Gould, is linked to Palestine.

Ardmore Alta Oxy Wegtion Hassel Brown Giy State Corporation Commision George A. Henshasy Thimuty Brown Gulf, Colorado & Santa Re I Interstatp Sui Kassel Brown Jg Lo Chy Mckeehen Willian Cire Investien Ara Mergue Ulling Goody Hay Heer Boral Whitow Henry Carpenter Heng Mena, Ark J. A. King Siu Carter Camity Tejas Houston C. Gould Winner Palestine Minnie Winer

Army Orders Ston Relieve Gilerrer In New York

Army orders list transfers and postings. Lieutenant G Barrett Gilerrer of the Twentieth Infantry relieved from duty at Fort Slat en New York, to join his regiment. Second Lieutenant Joseph Rogers Heth Infantry detailed as professor of military science at State Agricultural College Fort Collins. First Lieutenant Robert fl Milis entat surgeon moves from Fort Tiles to Fort Rebinsah. Captain Ernest E Haskell to report October 5 to the Philippine detachment.

Kidney Pills Ad Promises Relief for Kidney Ailments

A vintage advertisement touts Quan's Kidney Pills for weak kidneys and urinary disorders. It cites Mrs. Charles Meadows of San Antonio praising relief from backache and dizzy spells after using Doan's Kidney Pills from local drugstores, with Foster-Milburn as the sponsor.

Quan Nere'y Bruce Doan Dreiss Dunn Doun

Seguin Active for New Highway Push

An enthusiastic meeting of the Guadalupe County Progressive Highway League met at the courthouse in Seguin on Tuesday night led by chairman George Lailly. Local officials pledged support to secure funding and a survey for a proposed highway running parallel to the Southern Pacific tracks, with plans to form a concrete route and invite nearby towns to participate in extending the project.

Seguin Tes Guadalupe County Progressive Wwighway League Bostmauler George Abe J. B. Willon Gaunt Nigel Kingsbury Senerte Emiliny Fin

GOES TO CONVENTION Rev J M Todd delegates to Southern District Church Efficiency

Rev J M Todd pastor of Madison Square Presbyterian Church leaves as delegate to the Southern District Church Efficiency Convention in Hot Springs Arkansas. Co operating synods span Alabama Arkansas Kentucky Mississippi Missouri Oklahoma Tennessee and Texas with speakers listed from multiple denominations.

J. M. Todd Hot Springs Rev. M. Todd Madison Square Presbyterian Church Southern District Presbyterian Church In United States Ark Alabama Arkansas Kentucky Mississippi Missouri Okahoma Tennessee Texas Church America Charles L. Thompson R. King D. D Wil.iam H. Hlack J. D AA Hyde Wichit Kan B. P. Pillerton Joseph P. Calhoun A Elmore Francs Irwin J. M. Broady J. M. Patterson Aml. Gillespie Frederick W. Hawley Russell W. B. Preston F. A.cody D. de W. A. Provine A. Hodges James B. Clatke Lod

Real estate transfers listing multiple deeds and parcels

A compilation of many 1915 1945 property transfers and deeds involving numerous individuals and parcels across city blocks including new city blocks 1842 159 and 287 with details of consideration sums notes and mortgage assumptions amid transfers in San Antonio area real estate records. Names such as Rodgers Gavid Wofford and others appear with varying dates and properties in the long list.

May C. Rodgers Mt Salsman New City Iapdila Isveld Adolph G.avid Emilio SM. Rips Barbe Addition Cinudla Street Ats Fratton Ajai Home Biches Laurence Wofford Dved Linscoln Mullits John Murphy Duval County Hldy Seyret J.B. Masfield Awii Ani B.D. Messer Pentecostal Church Saxcenne Reverale Sandoval Street W. and EB. Danloline H. Labadie Ateust Jofe Phick Helden Xyenus Harlandale Aoe George He Wartington Iurry Cavahora County Stengel Charles Schrolnre Wien Miguel Gaigri Curvey Comelderniun Nian Mountly Meyer Heilemann Sting Dhuischwanp B.C. Cuter Samuel Sally Shavise Samuel Smith H.C. Carter GLP Sell Deutschmann Lawing Marvin Pines Madeilenic Terrace

West Laurel Heights Property Notices and Corrections

Fragmented OCR notes describe deeds of correction and property actions in West Laurel Heights and Amelia Herrera areas. Mentions involve guardians of estates for minors, lot and dock references, additions, and monetary figures including $3800 and $10. Dates include 1915 and 1918 with scattered names such as Toie Jt, Adalahi.pps, and Jocuta FY Ferrera.

Uiock Lauria Heights Vonsidera- Gan Sil M. T. Live Potter Jola Laurel Heights Concider Fatten Maren Toie West Laurel Helgiis Conalders Amelia Herrera i

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