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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1913

Page

12

Business Woman's Club Plans Classes At YWCA Meeting

The Business Woman's Club of the YWCA holds a 7:30 pm meeting at the association building. E D Love will discuss Estes Park conference work and a Bible study class The Life of Christ in Art. A parliamentary law class led by Mrs J T Smith is announced for winter. Miss Mabel K Stafford to visit San Antonio association next week. Rural Denmark shows literacy well under two percent.

Business Woman's Club Young Woman's Christian Association Association E. D. Love The Assa W Re Bascotaton Estes Park Colorado Religious Work Committee J. T. Smith Mabel K. Stafford San Antonio Association

Delicacies of the Season Highlight Daily Specials

A newspaper notice promotes seasonal delicacies and daily specials. Spaghetti a la Italiane is offered with pot roast, and Cabarita is served daily in varying styles. The vendor stakes reputation on the dishes' goodness and invites patrons to try them.

Italy

Neighborhood Markets to Cut Living Costs in San Antonio

Alderman Chapa pushes refit of city markets by introducing neighborhood markets where farmers sell direct in parks or streets with minimal setup. He cites success in other cities and suggests sending the market master to New Orleans, Indianapolis, Kansas City and Denver to study operations and improve efficiency. A refrigeration plant is desired but blocked by finances.

Chapa San Antonio Brown New Orleans Indianapolis Kansas City Denver

Facing a Serious Proposition by Foley Kidney Pills

An adv for Foley Kidney Pills claims kidney trouble brings grave risks and says the medicine restores kidney and bladder action, returning health and strength. Fischer Drug Co. advertises this curative remedy.

Foley Fischer Drug Co Adv

Births Outpace Deaths in San Antonio September

Health board statistics show births in San Antonio for September likely to exceed burial permits issued. Through the period 1538 burial permits have been issued to date and 144 birth reports filed, with a small margin expected to favor births. State figures from Austin indicate births far exceed deaths in August. local data for San Antonio mirrors the trend. The local report is due next week.

San Antonio Health Board Office State Health Department Austin

Sanchez Gets Respite For Goliad Murder Case

AUSTIN Sept 30 Tomas Inchez sentenced to hang October at Goliad for the murder of Anio Uria was granted a three weeks respite today pending papers by Acting Gov Mayes. The pardon board made no action but Governor Mayes granted the tie over the recommendation of.

Sanchez Austin Tex Tomas Inchez Goliad Anio Uria Mayes

California Syrup of Figs Adopts Child Health Promise

A vintage urging mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children. The ad claims quick relief for constipated bowels, lists symptoms of distress, and warns to seek the genuine product made by the California Fig Syrup Company. It targets babies to adults and notes a 60 cent bottle with directions on the label.

California California Fig Syrup Company

Obituary notices for Serna and others in local area

Leon C. Serna aged 41 died suddenly of apoplexy at 1:20 am at 225 West Cevallos Street. He was a Texas stockman, lifelong Antonio resident, and member of Mil. No. 2, Ancient Order of Workmen. Surviving: his mother, widow, one son, and two brothers. Burial planned at Lutheran Cemetery. arrangements incomplete. Other notices reference Mrs. Try, 78, death. and several local obituaries and notices with names like Ben Antonio and Jorney from Tor.

Mar Lutheran Cemetery

Fragmentary OCR Note From Local Paper

A partial readable snippet mentions a sonar or sound related topic with unclear context. The fragment references a local page and terms that resemble a technology or event note but lacks concrete details, names, places, or dates to identify a full item or outcome.

Orphan Wanderer Case Highlights Child Welfare Need

An unsettled case at Associated Charities follows a one percent year old boy who has lived in thirteen orphan asylums and was briefly brought to San Antonio by a woman claiming to be his mother. Despite adoption efforts, the boy moved through homes as authorities seek a permanent, caring arrangement. Florida in 1912 mined 2,973,382 tons of phosphate rock valued at $11,675,744.

Antonio Briana EP Sas Mic Jorney Tor San Ar Associated Charities San Antonio Haley The Florida

Man Granted Name Change to Treiber Tuebner in Court

Frederick Treiber of 214 Spofford Avenue, employee of Schober Ice and Brewing Company, obtained court approval from Judge W. S. Anderson to assume the surname Tuebner. The petition notes a 30 year estrangement with his German-born father who now offers heirship to valued family property.

Frederick Treiber Spofford Avenue Schober Iee and Brewing Company W. 8. Anderson Thirty-seventh District Court Frederick Tuebner Treiber Tuebner Germany America

Two Year Auditor Vote Set in Bexar County

Voters will select a county auditor for a two year term from among District Judges W. S. Anders, R. B. Minor, S. G. Tayloe and others. John W. Huntress, the incumbent, and Van Horn Yates are mentioned as candidates. The county judges have the ballot decision while the county commissioners have no voice. Selection follows the resignation of Auditor R. H. Ward and the earlier retirement of Ramsey. County Judge Davis has not declared a preferred candidate.

Bexar County John V. Huntress van Horn Y Rtticipate W. 8. Anders R. B. Minor S. G. Tayloe Eee Bevng Bzell R. H. Ward John W. Huntress Ramsey County Court For George W. Huntress Davis

Railroad Injunction Suit Is Postponed

Property owners along South Frio Street seek to block the Sap railroad from laying a switch. Judge S G Tayloe postponed the hearing until Friday after both sides requested more time. Ernest and Albert Steves led about fifteen residents in challenging the city council ordinance granting the right to lay tracks. The case now awaits both sides readiness to present evidence.

South Frio Street Sap S. G. Tayloe Forty-fifth District Court Ernest Albert Steves Frio Street

Treasury deficit noted in Texas on September pay day

The Texas state treasury is again in deficit and will stay so into January or February, state treasurer Ed wards said. Today employees cashed September warrants as salaries were paid, with the monthly payroll averaging about $100,000 and warrants being discounted once more.

Austin Tex Edwards

Record Day for Tarpon in Port Aransas

Tarpon season's single day catch on light tackle set a new mark at Port Aransas with 26 fish reported. J. E. Cotter of Port Aransas led with 11, W. B. Young of New York City had 9, and H. H. Pharasee of New Zealand tallied 6.

Port Aransas Tex J. E. Cotter W. B. Young New York City H. H. Pharasee New Zealand

Riverside River Ad Promises Fresh Water Availability

Adv Great Britain's annual output of jewelry and plated goods exceeds 43 million dollars. The notice mentions Riverside River Avenue area and promotes fresh water availability, implying a local advertising blurb about resources and production scale.

Great Britain

Auto Thieves Escape After Car Theft Outside Chamber of Commerce

Thieves stole John B. Carringtons car from Crockett street in front of the Chamber of Commerce at 6 last evening. Motor Officer Banks pursued along South Presa street, the vehicle turning sharply onto Jenkin's avenue at about 35 mph. Banks could not overtake before the car vanished into the cross street.

John B. Carrington Chamber of Commerce Crockett Street Banks South Presa Street Jenkin’s Avenue Presa Street Jenkin's Avenue

Thieves Escape After Burglary in Quiet Neighborhood

A burglary leads to a frantic search as thieves escape the scene and a neighborhood sweep fails to locate the men. investigators continue to question residents for clues on the daytime break in.

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