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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-30
NATI0wAI. PHI DINO
OFFICIALS tn MEET
IN LOUISVILLE
Local Building fnspector
Hopes to Attend Con-
ference April 8.

The annual meeting of the National
Building Officials Conference, which is
to be held in Louisville. Ky, begin
ming April s. probably will have the
largest attendance of any in the his
tory Of the organization, according 10
Rudolph p. Miller Of New York. pres
ident of the organization, says a letter
to Gus +. Niggli. city building in.
spector here. Building officials
throughout the country are looking
forward with keen interest to the
Louisville meeting, especially as so
many cities are now engaged in the
difficult and important task of mod
ernizing their building regulations.
Mr.. Miller, In pointing out the i'm
portance of these meetings and the
far-reaching influence of matters con
trolled by its membership. cited the
fact that the present membership OF
the conference is comprised of mer
who administer the regulations that
control 81 00.0O0.000 worth of build
ing annually. He emphasized the fact
that no other department of a munich
pal government is OF more importance
than the building office to the puhlit
safety, the welfare of the citizens. and
probably, no department has as grea
an influence on the civic develonmen
of community and the conseduen
prosperity of the individual citizens
Mr.. Miller mentioned San Antoni,
Is being one of the few importan
cities not now represented BY member
ship in the Building Officials Confer
ence. and expressed the hope that tn
proper officials would Immediately ar
range for the city to be admitted t
the conference and have its buildin
officials and. II possible. other cit
officials attend the Louisville meet
ing.
Mr.. Niggli said last week that h
hoped to make the trip.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-30
$500 to $3.50 Per A
A Few Slightly Higher
Terms: SIS Cash, SIS per mo. $40 Cash, $40 per m

HARLANDALE ACRE TRACTS NO. 80 IDEAL improved
the ridge overlooking San
hi the Peasanton Road
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-30
DEEPER GAS SAND
FOUND IN CALLAHAN
FIELD AT 1910 FEET
No. 2 Fisher of r. o. Kipp
Company. Makes TO-
100000 Feet.

Callahan, Tex. March ga new
gas sand has been found on the
Fisher lease. G. L. Smith, field sup
erintendent of the r. o. Kipp Com
pany, while drilling a deep test in the
No. 2 Fisher reached this sand at
1910 feet. The well is estimated at
20,00O.000 cubic feet. The gas sand
in the adjoining wells has been reached
at an average depth of GA This well
is about one half mile south from the
big crater well. The Kipp Compuny's
No. / Fisher is making 100000
cubic feet.
The No. 2 Allen on the Stitz. came
in Sunday morning. 1t is flowing
freely over the casing head. Mr..
Allen says that it is equal to his No.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-30
TO BUILD in VALLEY
Mrs. c. A. Siggins Plans $4,000
Home at Brownsville.

Brownsville. Tex. March 29.-Onc
of the most beautiful homes in the
Rio Grande Valley will be erected
Immediately by Mrs. C. A. Siggins of
Oklahoma, who recently purchased a
tract in Ell Jardin community, two
miles below Brownsville. The contract
for the building, which will cost ap-
proximately $4,000. has been award
ed and part of the materials is on
the ground.
The home will be erected in bend
of the Resaca, one of the most beau.
tiful building sites in the valley. Prac.
tically the entire tract will be planted
in citrus trees, and the grounds beau
titled. Its proximity TO the Resaca
offers an opportunity for beautifica-
ton to high degree.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-30
New Construction.

The following new building is re.
ported by the San Antonio Builders
Exchange:
r. Wander Straten will have plans
ready for figures about April / for
one-story frame residence to be built
on Laurel Heights Place for Jefferson
Griffith.
Cornelius Stead. Blanco road, is
contemplating building small bunga-
low on Blanco road in the near future.
Page Brothers will have plans ready
for figures about the end of next
week for a warehouse which will be
constructed. in Austin for the Walter
Tips Hardware Company. The build
ing will have two stories and base
ment. 1t will cost Approximately
$4,000. II. o. Jameson of Dallas,
is the engineer.
The Municipal Engineering Com
pany, Dallas. is preparing plans for
a reservoir, new pumps. engines and
extensions TO the water mains in
Floresville. A bond election for these
improvements will be held at Flores
vile in April.
Giesecke & Harris. Austin drchi-
tects, are preparing plans for an addi-
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-30

Giesecke & Harris. Austin archi-
tects, are preparing plans for an addi-
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-30
Plan Filtration plant

Burns & Mcdonnell Engineering
Company, Kansas City. Mo-. has been
selected to prepare plans for a Il,
0OOOOO-gallOn filtration plant for
Beaumont.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-30
A PROPHESY
FULFILLED

foremost annalst of the day. Roger Babson, made the
years that during the 10 would
have from the city to the surrounding subur
ban comparable only to the tremendous development
of the automobile during the decadea direct
of this rapid and economical of transportation
This is under strikingy. 1t is to meet
this natural demand of those who want something land
that in installing these wonder
full HARLANDALE ACRES the PRIME REQUISITES for COM
fort for conveniencePURE, ARTESIAN WATER in MAINS
good durable electric lights city planning system of
landscapng speakhat planting along the streets
enhance the beauty and intrinsic value of the property
in the Sensible restrictions fair to all alike and
imposed with view Of abzng values and further assurance
to the future investment.
All of these many advantages be enjoyed within 10
minutes of HOUSTON street HARLANDALE ACRE
TRACTS which you buy at the lowest, opening prices
ACRES than the price of small city lots crowded
street
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-30

Cornelius Stead. Blanco road, is
contemplating building a small bunga-
low on Blanco road in the near future.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-30

johnson was awarded the general con-
tract at S1S4,000 The international
Filter Company, New York. received
the filter and material contract with
bid of $I1,333O. =,
Scguin will hold an election April
13 for the purpose of voting on a
81 100000 road bond issue.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-30
Open Bids en- Church

P. G. SLIDER * Company opened
bids at HillSboro last week for q
church building for the Central Pres.
byterian congregation Of that city.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-30
McliimsIev plans IInn,n

B. b. McGimsley of the Alamo
Foods Company will build new
home soon on Milton place, Terrell
Hills.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-30
ton to the John I. Allen high school

ton to the John I. Allen high schoo
at Austin.
John NJ. Marriott. architect, Frost
building, is receiving bids for a power
house to be constructed for the South
ern Railway and Light Company at
Neches. Miss. 1t will be of brick,
structural steel and other permanent
materials.
Alfred Giles Company will open
bids in their offices March 81 for n
residence to be built at Cuero fo-
NJ. u. Bennett.
Bids will be received at the Amer
lean Legion Memorial Sanitarium,
Kerrville. until Friday afternoon,
April IS, for the construction Of a
two-story recreation building for the
American Legion Memorial Sanator-
ium.
Will n. Noonan opened bids last
week for the construction Of resi-.
dence for o. l.. Fortman. The home
will cost about $4,000.
Charles T. Boelhauwe. opened bids
last week for the construction of n
residence for DIR. II. A. Philips. The
work will cost around $4,000.
The city engineer of Austin aud
John B. Hawley, engineer. Fort
Worth. opened bids last week for a
filtration plant for Austin. ]. +.
Evening star., 1924-08-31

Will she become the first
woman vernon? Mrs.
Miriam A. Ferguson, who is a
candidate in Texas, photo
graphed in the kitchen of her
home. Shrewd politicians of
the Lone Star State predict a
victory for Mrs. Ferguson.
G, Underwood & Underwood
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-14
NOTICE OF SALE

4So1lSL UT SALE
 Notice is hereby given that the Probate Court for the Territory of Alaska, Third Division, Valdez Pre- cinct, has directed the undersigned, as guardian of the estate of John Agam- allan, an insane person, to sell to the highest and best bidder for cash the following described personal property, tG-Wit.
 The night or license of the said John Agamalian frcru the United States to use Seal Island, situated in Prince William Sound, Valdez Precinct, Ter ritory of Alaska, as a fox ranch, to- gether with all stock and improve ments thereon, such stock and inn provements consisting of number of blue foxes estimated to be between ten and twenty head, one living house, ono chicken house, one store house, three fox houses, one boat shed, two smoke houses, and three chickens; and all other stock and Improvements on said island.
 Sealed bids will be received by the undersigned as such guardian, at Val deg, Alaska, until the 31st. day of July, 1924. On the outside of the en- velope containing each bid should be endorsed: "Bid for Seal Island Fox Ranch" The bids may be mailed to the undersigned as such guardian, or the Hon. J. L. Reed, U. s. Commits sioner at Valdez, Alaska. All bids will be opened at the same time in the presence of said Commissioner, and if the highest bid be deemed ade- quate the Commissioner will order sale of said property to the person making the highest bid therefor. The right is reserved to reject any and all bids. The bidders must be prepared to pay the sum bid upon twenty-four hours notice after the opening of said bids.
 Sale of the property will not be made to any person who is not a citi- zen of the United States.
 A. J. DIMOND, Guardian of the estate of John Agam-
 allan, an insane person.
 First Publication, daily, July ', 1924. Last Publication July 22, 1924.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-14

MT and Mrs H. w. Johnson of Spokane are Seward visitors. MT. Johnson represents the Carter pro- ducts.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-14

Frank H. Foster, Cordova attorney, attended the Masons' picpic yester- day.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-14

Mary E. Ritchie, nurse from La touche, arrived on the Northwestern and will make the excursion trip on the Starr.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-14
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 pATEEIT

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 PATENT
 Serial NO. O5507 In the Matter of the Application of John F. Mullen, for a Soldiers Ad- ditional Homestead.
 Notice is hereby given that John F. Mullen, a citizen of the United States, under the provisions of Sec. 2306, Revised Statutes of the United States, has filed in the United States Land Office at Anchorage, Alaska, application Serial No. 05507, for patent for land on the North Side of Portage Bay, Alaska Penin- sula, approximately three miles northeast of the Indian Village of Kanatak, embraced in U. s. Survey No. 1449, containing an area of 24.82 acres and more particularly describ- ed as follows, to-wit:
 Beginning at corner No. 1, whence U. s. L. M. RGMKTA bears s. 42' 52i 26u w. 2O21 chains distant; thence N. 1925 chains to corner No. 2; thence E. 2421 chains to corner No. 3; thence 5. 10.24 chains to corner of No. 4; thence W. 24.21 chains to corner No. 1, the place of be- ginning. Latitude 570 34' North. Longitude 1859 57r West. Varia- tion 21' 3Or-22o 15' East. and as set forth in the official plat of said survey. certified copy of which is posted with this notice. Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any of the above described land should file their adverse claims with the United States Land Office at Anchorage, Alaska, within the period of publication or thirty days there after, or they will be barred by the provisions of the statute.
 Dated at Anchorage, Alaska, thisi End day of June, 1924
 J. LINDLEY GREEN,
 Register. First publication June 12, 1924. Last publication August 2, 1924. Daily, sixty days continuously.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-14

The Misses Elsie Leslie and Thel- ma Ellsworth have been engaged to accompany the Reedy party of ex- cursionists to Fairbanks and play for them en route. They will leave here about July 23.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-14

Judge Leopold David returned from Juneau on the Northwestern and left on yesterdays train for Anchorage.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-14

John A. Roseen, deputy marshal, was in port yesterday, leaving for Valdez.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-14

pr F. R. Brooks, surgeon and phy- sician for the Standard Oil Co.,, ar rived on the Northwestern and will leave on the Starr for Kanatak.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-14

VICTORIA WILL CALL HERE
 The steamship Victoria sailing from Nome Wednesday will call at Aku tan, Unalaska and Seward south bound.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-14
ADDITIONAL LOCAL

Miss Patsy Ray Thelma Ellsworth, Mrs. s. l.. Colwell and Mrs. John Gilpatrick left today for Moose Pass on short outing trip.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-14

Julien Hurley, assistant district at
 torney arrived in town on Saturdays train and will remain here a few days on business.
New Britain herald., 1924-04-11

developed 21.01 knots; imagine the pride of her officers and crew when the Rebel Ship as she Is lovingly called in Navy circles because Of her southern state name; showed 2ls2 knots in her record run.
 \ Beloved Bit of Mechanism.
 "A battIeship is about the best Dc- loved bit Of mechanism in all the world. If seaman isn't handy to tell you why. kiplinS or William Melee can be referred to at your public li- brary.
 Any community Of 1,4h0 souls de }Nclops plenty Of civic spirit; but when tncle san takes 67 officers and some 1895 men and puts them all where they most want to be, doing what they most want ito do, he has an enthu siastc sca-going NiIlage--a Happy Ship.
 Every village has ifs grocery store and the Tenncssee's grocery stocks up about 270.noo pounds Of food for it's shelves on thirty-day cruise. II needs l.S00 pounds of salt, more than tons Of sugar, and IS tons of flour, and comparable amounts Of somc four score other commodities to feed ifs officers and crew.
New Britain herald., 1924-04-11
GATHER AT COLUMBUS
d,criising Nun rlnn To Hold Joint Convention in gs,io on June a.II- Devote Time tn Advertising.

Indianapolis. April 1l,-~All sessions Of tho joint cpntcDtion pf the Assoel. aiion sf Newspaper Advertising exrcu. lives and the Assariation Of Newspa. per Classified Advertising managers this year will he devoted exclusively 10 newspaper advertising and revenue producing ideas according 10 an- nonnccmcnt by Prank T. Carroll. ai- yertising manager Of tho Indiana polls News and president Of inc former as. sofiatien. The conventions will be held at Columbus, Ohio, June e-i1,
 "rhr unusual interest being mani tested by newspaper men is illustrated rs the expectation uf nearly every and advertising trade jour nal to send representative" said Mir. Carroll. complete arrangements haRe ttcn made for reduced fares to Go- Dmbus. c. L.. Perkins, secretary Of tic classified advertising managers, will validate all tickets"
New Britain herald., 1924-04-11
Fave You Pi'' es
Then You Ha,e soNething to Learn

Thousands who have piles have mol learned that quick and permanent re- lief can only he accomplished with in- fnrnal medicine. Neither cutting nor any amount of ironfmnnt with oint. ment and suppositofes will remove the cause.
 Bad circulation causes piles, There is T complete stagnption of blood in the lower bowel and n weakening of the parts. Dr. ]. <. Ieonhardt was iirfi to find the remedy, His prescription 1IEM-EOID, is now sold by all drug gists. br. Leonhardt tried it in inUe. rssos with marvellous record of s'lle. rnss in aS per cent and then decided fl should be sold under rigid money back guarantee.
 Don't waste any more time with outside applications Get package Uf HEM.RoID from the Clark X Brain. srd Co. today. II has given safe and lasting relief to thousands and should do the same for you=-it seldom fails.
New Britain herald., 1924-04-11
THE PARTNERSHIPS
 ADVENTURE CRUISE
Famous Fighting Graft Has Set
 Great Record

Washington, Il. c., April li.--She rides proudly at her anchorage, does the L. $. s. Tennessee, and why shouldn't she, her gohs all say, for she broke even her own established speed record while on her way 10 join tlle Pacific fleet cn route to the West Indies.
 Nor is that all. according 10 bul- letin from John Oliver l.aGorcc at the headquarters Of the National Geo graphic society. which reconnts eomc- thing Of the ships remarkable adVcn- lures on her recent coast to coast swing from Puget Sound. through Inc Panama Canal, thence 10 cuIcbra Is land. and up to New York.
 "The Tennessec's is q story ot oceanic geography, able scananship, a sad touch Of tragedy and the unual achievement of breaking her own speed record after she had seen active just passed through two setcrr storms" continues the bulletin.
 Started on T Friday.
 She started Oil February i, a Fri day fvorse luck. the sub -sob all sail). On February thirteenth the terrific seas washed n seaman overheard and despite every effort of rescue he wa.s lost. An hour later the sea smashed into splinters huge life boat which was lashed fast 25 feet above the water line.
 "All of which occurred in mod crate gale Any landubber would call it terrific storm. However il blew only--and note the 'only'-abont 45 miles an hour, Tine wind would have to pass 4S miles to be even a strong gale Nothing less than 75 miles an hour officially is storm according to Navy log book sca's. and after the wind reaches 90 miles f is set down as a hurricane
 Later. on February IF, tho ship did encounter an official 'storm'-- whereupon she battered down her matches, was obliged to close her ven. tilafors on deck. making il pretty stnffy for 1,ioo men below. lot out her engines to q pace that would have produced l9 knots in a calm seq. but only made I knots in the teeth of ihe storm and then, as her log with usual Navy hreyity concludes steamed as before,
 Tt was on her trip down the ra- eiac Coast from liremer;on. Wash inston, naval base. that tho Tcnncrsnn made her annual fonr-hour high speed run, required hy the Navy De- partnient of each baitleshir each year In her original trials she had
New Britain herald., 1924-04-11
l. ..n Electric Driven ship.

The 'Tennessee' is one of six ot our electrically driven batteships. Her machinery consists Of oil burners, steam turbines, electric generators and motors.
 Not only is she propelled by elec- dricity but any housewife would envy the electric equipment of her kitchen and laundry. She has two electric bake ovens. an electrically driven dough mixing machine. an electrically driven potato pcelins machine. and even the butter is sliced by an electric aiiccr.
 "'rhe Tennessee is commanded by Capt. Luke McNamce, L. <. N. known 10 every Washington correspondent during his two years as director of Naval Intelligence, later one of three American members of the Allied Ma Nal commission and also a naval ad- wiser at the Versailles Peace confer ence and al the Washington Disarma- mcnt confercpce. Her executive of- +ficnr is Commander II. A. BaldriIgc, who next 10 the captain is the re- sponsible officer aboard. Her ma- rhinory is in charge of Commander Y. Y. Woodward. l.. $, N., who re- conditioned for war service the ma chinery of the giant German liner, Leviathan. Commander Woodward was the LeNiathan's chief engineer during her war commission.
 On her recent remarkable trip the Tennessee, sailed from the Bremerton Navy Yard and touched at san Fran circo and san Diego She went through the Canal. joined tho fleet in Nicques Sound off he little island Of "aebra where 1i5 ships Of war were in rendezvous and on the second day Of the grand mannurers further dis tingnishcd herself when shn was in command of a combat division by re- ceising a few times from the com mander-in-rhicf of tho entire battle fleet the rnAied signal well done"
New Britain herald., 1924-04-11
BASEBALL
 PLAYERS LIMBERING UP NOW WITH JOINT-EASE

After the game or practice Joint Ease takes the kinks, lameness and soreness out of your throwing arm so quickly that you'll want 10 start all over again in a fe" hours.
 It's great stuff-speedy and sure, ana many stars are wise 10 il.
 Just two minutes rubbing and this great. stainless Joint Ease soaks right in through skin and flesh right io the fragments and tenhons and bones -~ exactly where the soreness is. Go cents tube.
 Ask any live druggist for tube Of Joint Ease and keep l,mbered np, as thousands Of other ball players do.
 Always remember when doint-Ea1' crts m joint agony gets ont--Qnick.
New Britain herald., 1924-04-11
CHANGE TAKES COMMAND.

Chicago. April 1l.-Frank Chance. manager of the Chicago White SoN. whose illness prevented him from joining the club at the start Of the training season, was to take command on his arrival from Los Angeles today. He will get his first peak at the Sox when they clash with the Giants here Saturday.
New Britain herald., 1924-04-11
Homer by Williams Gives
 Philadelphia a Victory

Philadelphia, April 11.--A home run by Cy Williams in the ninth in- ming yesterday won the third game of the city series of the Philadelphia Nationals, when two men ahead also scored. making the final score s, to the Athletics s. The victory gave the rhillies a two 10 one lead in the bat tie for the city championship. The score:
 Fhila. lN) ..........00o l20 213--S Phiia. (A1 ..........300 l01 1o0-6
 Hubbell. Mitchell and lienline: Naylor, Baugartncr, Harris and Perkins. Empires, Keen and Hart.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-06-28
ORGANIZATION DE
: LA ASOCIACION

Aver, Y de momento, quedo NOM
brada una Junta Directiva Provisio-
nal, en- la cual estaran representa-
dos todos los distritos, y la cual fun
cionara hasta que sea nombrada la
Junta Directiva definitiva. Ademas,
Sc proeederata constituir comites To-
Gales en- todos los municipios de la
Eisla, esperandose que dado ell entu-
siasrnol que <reina, dentro de POGO,
| estaran constitutions todos los conf
ties. Asi, dentro- de muy pocos dias,
estara tendida al traves de. toda la
isla la vasta red agrfcola, el bloque
firme compacto de los agricultores
! edispuestos a. defenderse Y. a hacerse
Erespetar.
Segdn aleg6 uno de los asambleis-
tas, los agricultores pagaban la ma
yor parte de las contribuciones con-
que Sc sostiene -el gobierno, eran la
fuente de riqueza del pals, consti-
stuian la mayor parte de los yotos,
" no habia raz6n alguna para que
:estuviesen supeditados a otras agru-
paciones que no tienen nj la mitad
de la fuerza que clos pos9aai.
De todos modes; la labor de los
agricultores es muy plausible Dig
ma de encomio. Que en- la union esta
la fuerza, es aigo reconocido por
ltodos es indudable que de ahora en-
sadelante los intereses agricolas es-
taran mas defendidos.