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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09

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Poultry Farm to Invest
$35, 900 in Improvements

shallow water can be found at a
depth of from % to so feet.
An egg bake will be given soon and
the San Antonio public will be invited.
according to Mr.. Rochester. Mr..
Rochester states that there will not be
many San Antonians who know much
about an egg bake. But nevertheless
that it what it will be. The egg is COW
cred with a thick layer of clay and is
thrown into the fire TO bake. The event
will be something unusual and Mr..
Rochester states that he would be
glad to see a good crowd out.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09
New Construction

Mike and Will Hogg have purchased
site at the corner of Fannin street
and Rusk avenue, Houston, on which
they will build an office building, it
was reported here last week.
p. G.. SLIDER & Co. are preparing
plans for .one-story garage building
for tie Swenson Motor company of
Yoakum. 1t will be built Of rein
forced concrete.
Herbert NJ. Green, Dallas architect,
is preparing plans for class room and
office building to be built by the Uni
versity of Texas on its campus at
Austin.
Lang & Mitchell, Dallas architects,
have plans about completed for six
teen-room brick and concrete school
building which will be erected in High
land Park, Dallas. 1t will have two
stories.
W. c. Stephenson. Beeville architect
is preparing plans for a brick, stone
and reinforced concrete hotel building
for A. V. Schvab and associates which
three stories and basement.
Roy L. Thomas. Austin architect.
is preparing plans for n $4,000
Methodist church building and an
$4,000 community hall which are to be
built at Nixon.
p. G.. SLIDER & Co. will open bids
at Port Arthur for the construction
of residence for DR.. A. NJ. McAfee.
Phelps & Devices, will open bids at
the office of the board of control, Aus
tin, March II, for the construction of
q woman's dormitory and an addition
to the library and auditorium at the
State tuberculosis Sanitarium at
Carlsbad.
Hawley K Roberts, engineers, Fort
Worth, will soon begin receiving bids
for storm sewers. for Lubbock.
Adams & Adams will open bids at
the Charles Schreiner bank. Kerrville.
March IL, for the construction of a
dormitory building and for completing
the administration building at the
Schreiner Institute. Kerrville.
Maurice Sullivan will receive bids
until March &c for group of btild-
ing for the Sisters of Charity of the
Incarnate Word which are TO be built
on the Telephone road cut of Wayside
Drive. Houston. The group will con-
sist of a main building of three
stories, 60 by 275. chapel 30 by $50
and a power house.
w. G.. Clark:>sn & Co. Fort Worth
architects, are receiving bids for a
three-story high school building and a
negro school building which will be
built at Marshall. The work will cost
approximately 100000.
Albert Kronkosky will build two
story brick building on the corner of
Commerce and Medina streets. The
lower floor will be leased by the gov
eminent to house the Station A sub
postoffice. and the upper story will be
occupied by a hotel.
The city Of Cameron recently voted
$50. 900 bonds for school construction
and $4,000 for sewage disposal plant.
John B. Hawley. engineer, Fort |
Worth. will be ready for bids about
March L. for the construction of an
5000. 900 gallon filtratiop plant for
Austin. The plant will cost about
S250,0O0.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09
A $4,000 CONTRACT
j. c. DieImam & Company to Build
Structure on Nebraska.

&c. Dielmann & Company has been
awarded a $4,000 contract TO con-
struct two-story and basement
orphans home building for the Carmel
lite Sisters on Nebraska street.
Sub-bids are being taken by the gem
eral contractor. Leo NJ. ]. Dielmann
is the architect.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09
SELL CITY PROPERTY
b. j. Wendler of Boerna Employed
Here by CONFESS.

B. J. wendler, formerly a prominent
citizen of Boerne, is selling city prop
erty for the CONFESS Realty company
here. Mr.. Wendler spent 20 years IN
the real estate business in Boerne.
Mr.. Wendler came to San Antonio
last week and is busy renewing old
friendships and looking up prospects.
He is well acquainted in San Antonio
and it is expected that he Will be q
valuable addition TO the CONFESS heal-
ty company's large sales forces.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09

]. G. Montgomery, cattle man Of
Big Springs, is spending a week IN
San Antonio looking for a good ranch
buy either in Frio or Medina county.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09
New STRUCTURE for Weimer.

z. G. SLIDER X Company are prepar-
ing plans for two-story. brick bank
building for the T. A. Hill State bank
Of Weimer to be built in that city.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09

P. G. SLIDER & Co. have completed
plans and will open bids for the j.
Earl Porter residence which will be
built at Caldwell.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09

Charles Dugler is building a $500
bungalow in Norland Heights, on Sac
rnmento street
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09
Real Estate Men

The Texas-Mexico Land company
sold a 40-acre farm to Paul Loss last
week. The farm is in the Rio Grande
Valley in Hidalgo county. and was sold
for q consideration of $4,000.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09

J. G. Wall has Joined the sales
force of the Texas-Mexico Land Com
pany. Mr.. Wall has been in San
Antonio, in business for himself for
several years.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09

W. Fl. Wyatt bought a 800 lot In
Sinton last week. The Redus Land
company negotiated the purchase.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09

Col. NJ. W. White, Of Rhode and
Gittinger made a trip last week to
McMullen county to show 1900
acre ranch to a prospective buyer who
proposes making a subdivision of the
land.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09

Arlon B. Davies spent last week in
San Antonio looking at city property.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09

T. z. Robinson of Tulsa, a guest
Of the Redus Land Company, was
taken for a visit to the Green ranch
in Webb county.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09

NJ. ywiegert Of Cleveland, Ohio. 1
inspecting a ranch in Bexar county.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09

Alex Gvlasscock Of Blanco City
spent last week in San Antonio clos
ing a deal in downtown properly.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09

r. c. Claypool of the Texas-Mexico
Land Company made trip last week
to Zuehl and Pipe Greek to show farm
lands to prospective buyers.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09

Miss Birdie Carney and Miss Matte
Carney are building $500 bunga-
low in Norland Heights where they
will make their home.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09

DR.. Charles Z. Littlefield Of Mex
leo City has placed Mexican land hold
ings with the Redus Land Company
for sale.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09

John Martin, well known cattle
man, passed through San Antonio last
week from Mexico on his way home
to Victoria.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09

II. f. Dixon. manager Of the Texas
Mexico Land Company, returned this
week from a short trip to Seguin.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09

John B. Hawley. engineer, Fort
Worth. will be ready for bids about
March Il for the construction of an
5000. 600 gallon filtratiop plant for
Austin. The plant viii cost about
S25O,OOO.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-09

Stinson and Scmidt report that the
sale of lots in Los Angeles Heights
has been picking up considerably dur
ing the last ten days.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14
l. Q. 0. r. INDOOR MIDWAY.

Mary Ducey's Music Box which will open the indoor Midway of the New Britain Odd Fellows Associa- ton. in Odd Fellows hall, Saturday evening. November E, is known throughout New England as one of the snappiest, dance revue acts gracing the stage today.
 A musical comedy of the Fol lies type, with clever comedians, pretty girls. gorgeous costumes, catchy songs and fancy dances; it never fails to please the most fas- tidious of audiences.
 For the benefit of those patrons of the affairs staged by the New Britain Odd Fellows Association. we wish 10 state that the Indoor Mid vay-this seasons attraction--is brand new and entirely different from anything ever before attempt ed. You will find all the snap, pep. and excitement Of an outdoor, coun- try fair. packed within the walls of the hall A big evening of fun. entertainment, dancing and profit for the tiniest of admissions.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14
German Asbassador Is
 Likely to Quit in January

Washington, Nov. 14.--The retire. ment of Dr. Otto Wiedfeldt, German ambassador here, is expected in dip lomatic circles to take place in Jan uary. No official statement has been made by the embassy on the subject, but it is known that Dr. Wiedfeldt las been laying plans for departure in January. Dr. Wiedfeldt was scheduled to be retired, at his own request, on Sept. 15. last. but owing to the international situation in Europe and the elections in the United States, he was requested by his government to remain in Wash ington for tho time being.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14
EARL OF DERRY WINS

Bg Tie Associated Press
 Derby, Eng. Nov. 14,-The Earl of Derby took first and second places in the derby cup race of Il ,onn, run here today. The winner was his Spindrift, by Chaucer out of Rothe- say Bay, while Highbrow, took sec ond money, Cloudbank. owned hy James White, was third. Twelve horses ran.
 Srirdrift won hy 3 short head, while Highbrow finished 8 length and a half in front of Cloudhank. The betting was: Srindrift h to against; Hirhhrow, to f and Cloudband 10 to 1 against.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14
Four Men Arrested on
 Charge of Taking Auto

Ann Arbor, Mich, Nov. 14.-Four University of Michigan students sui (ering from trichinosis are in no i'm mediate danger, Dean Hugh Cabot, of the medical school, declared to- day. Two do not appear to have the disease In the most acute form and there is no present reason for con- cern in regard to any of them" he added. Trichnosis. Dean Cabot de- clared, lis by no means a very rare disease and probably in the milder cases is generally overlooked"
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14
Jardine Is Appointed
 On Agricultural Board

Washington, Nov. 14.-William VI. Jardine, president of Kansas Ag1f- cultural college, was appointed by President Coolidge today as an ad- ditional member of the presidents s agricultural commission, White House officials said his name was omitted from the original list of members through error.
 This makes the total membership of the commission nine, Additional appointments may he made later The commission will meet here for the first time on Monday.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14
Think Alcoholic Poison
 Killed Waterbury Man

Waterbury. Nov. 14. - Coroner 5ohn T. Monzsni this morning held preliminary hearing into the death or Joseph A. McCluskey, 82, North. Main street, formerly of AS Center street this city, who was found dead Tn chair at 11:So o'clock last night at the home of Mrs. Mary Me- Carty, 43 Orange street, Richard McCarty, whom the dead man had gone 10 visit, was arrested and held for the coroner. Assistant Medical Examiner Dr Edward Kirschbsum was performing an autopsy today. Death, it is thqpght, was due to al. coholtc poisoning.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14
Kansas Bank Fails to
 Open Its Doors Today

Kansas City, Mo, Nov. 14, The Contropohs bank in the Ccntropols factory district here failed to open today, notice saying it was in the hands Of the state finance depart- mont. The hank, capitalized ar Stoo,ooo is closed flor investiga- lo0,' an official explained. Joseph N Cant, president of the bank, is
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14
BERLIN 10 BE THE
 SCENE 0F WEDDING Earl Brown Will Take Miss Mary Urban as Bride Tomorrow BOTH ARE WELL KE. :.
Deming Files Campaign Expenses Republican Caucus Tonight - school Board to Elect Officers To- nigit--Othcr Items of Interest.

One Of tho important church wcd- dings of the season will take place tomorrow afternoon at o'clock, when Miss Esther Urban. daughter of Mir. and Mrs. John A, Urban of NeWingt on. will become tho bride of Earl Henry Brown, son of MT. and Mrs. Ernest BCown of Berlin.
 The ceremony will be performed by Rev. Samuel 4. l'iSlte at the Berlin Congregational church and the couple will be attended by Miss Helen Aida Urban, sister of the bride, as maid of honor, and Theo- dore Sage Skinner Of Berlin as best man.
 As tho wedding party enters the church the wedding march will bo pLued by Miss Mildred Goodale of Newingon and Miss Lydia J. l.. Marvin of Deep River will sing.
 The bride will he attircd in a gown of salmon colored crepe de chine and will carry a bouquet of white roses. IIer attendant will wear gown of tan crepe dr chine and will also carry a bouquet of roses,
 After the ceremony a reception will he held in the church narlors, 10 which many relatives and friends Of tho couple have been invited, After the reception Mir. and Mrs. Brown will lcaNe on an extended wedding trir and, upon their return. will reside on Pennington avenue, Berlin.
 Miss Urban has hneO employed in tbo office of the Factory Insurance Co. of Hartford and Mir. Brown is employed in Col's store on Berlin street. MT. Brown is ono of Rer- Hn's hest known yonng mon and Miss rban is also well known locally.
 May Circulate Petition
 Eosidnrts ct kensirgton, anxious trat sidewalks he laid along Main street from the north end of the Savings bank property 10 the rail- road undcrpass, may circulate pe- tiion to that effect it became known today, This petition, when the re- Guired number of names is secured, will be presented to the KensinGton fire district committee.
 Agitation regarding the laying Of sidewalks has been going on for years in the second district, but nothing has ever come of it. Resi- dents have had to walk along the dirt path. dusty in summer. muddy in the rainy season. and slushy in winter, q rather tircsome procedure when there is no variation.
 Residents point out that the dis trict can well afford to lay sidewalks in this section. It was hoped that Kensington might have cement to walk on before winter set in, but this seems highly improbable now.
 Files Campaign Expenses
 Francis Deming, successful can- didate for the position of repre- sentative in the state legislature, spent s51.:5 during the campaign according 10 the record of expenses filed by him at the office Of the town clerk. He gave $50 to the re- publican town committee and spent s125 for printing.
 Mrs. Mary Carbo Lardner, the de-
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14

whist social in the Knights of Pv- thias hall this evening at s o'clock, to which all are invited to attend.
 A large audience enjoyed the well rendered pageant World Service, :" which was given by the people of the North Methodist church of Hart fcrd at the Methodist church here last evening.
 A dance and social will be given at the Athletic hall next Friday eye- ming by New Britain parties.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14
RIIE ARMY BANQUET.

Rev. Dr. c, W, Roosch of Meri- don will speak at thc banquet of EHoryman's Bihle class held under the auspices Of the Blue army at .tto Y. N. C. A. this evening. The F. R. C, orchestra will play and .thore will be other interesting fea- turos
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14
Q1 Years OId TomorIN,k

Mrs. Martha Dora Seymour of 55 Maple street will observe hor 91st birthday at her home tomorrow. She is one of the best known residents of PlainVille and has host of friends who will wish her well on
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14
High School Honors

Virginia Conforti ranks first among the students of the TlaInNille High school in marks for work com pleted 10 the first week in No, emher. Helen Ostman holds second place, William Weber, third and Elory Haskell. fourth.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14
Open New Pavement.

Opening of the west side of Main street which has been closed during iha laying of the new pavement from Inc railroad bridge to Summer street took place this morning. The construction work started today on the east side of inc strnot, uhich has hoon handling the hrunt of the
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14
Well Baby Conference

The well baby conference was held this afternoon at o'clock at the T. A. B. rooms in kensington. A large gathering of mothers and their young children was present and a nurse in charge explained many in- teresting facts in connection with the care of babies. These meetings are held at regular intervals by the state department of health.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14
Fast Berlin Items

The local members of the Boy Scouts will attend meeting ot their troop at Berlin this evening.
 Mir. and Mrs. T. F. Carns attended 4 birthday social in New Britain Thursday evening.
 The East Berlin members of the Order of Eastern Star will give
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14

The annual masquerade ball Of the Fornmens cub of the American Paper Goods company will be held tonight at o'clock at Lloyd hall, kensington. A large number Of tickets for the affair have been sold and a big crowd is expected. Suit able prizes for costumes will be awarded.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14

Boy NcOut NeetIhg The Boy Scouts of Berlin will meet tonight at the usual hour with the scout master. Rev. Samuel A. fiske' Several important matters will be taken up,
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14
Roll Call Progressing

The annual Red Cross roll call is receiving a generous response from Berlin people this year, according to information received today. The ex- act amounts received are not known as yet.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14

The republican party of Berlin will meet tonight in caucus 10 elect delegates 10 the state convention in Hartford on November 4 and 15. The caucus will he held at o'clock in the town hall. The convention, which the delegates will attend, will nominate candidate for United States senator, left vacant by the death of Senator Frank E. Brande- caa
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14
Return From New Hnmnshirc

nr, Matthew II. Griswod and Mrs, Grisvold have returned 10 their homo in Kensington. after spending 2 few days in southern New Hamp- shire. nr. GrisNol1 stated that pleasant weather was enjoyed during the few days he was out of town.
The Dolores star., 1924-07-04
Leopold Plans Jail Break

Chicago.-Scven young prisoners,
convicted as holdup men, were sent
from the county jail to the prison at
Pontiac and visitors were limited and
closely watched following discovery.
according to guard, of plot to
Eberate by wholesale Cook county
prisoners, including Nathan f. Leo
pold Jr, who is said to have supplied
the brains for the plot. Leopold. who,
with Richard Loeb, is held on charges
OF kidnapping and numbering 13-year-
old Robert Franks let the first inti-
nation OF the plot leak when he
chahced to remark to visitor that 1t
would be easy to escape from the tail
The Dolores star., 1924-07-04
How American, Fliers
Gained Day on /

"A newspaper date line-P,s
shru Island, Kuriles, May lT-|
done more to make the Internu@
date line IN understandable reallo|
millions Of readers than could NJ
GUS chapters In school geograpd
says bulletin from the Washa
headquarters Of the National l
graphic society.
This unusual date line appear!
the morning papers Of May II
had gone TO press nbout o'clod
the morning. The dispatch told Il
arrival the same day, SATURDAY
IL :35 In the morning. OF AIMED
round-the-world fllers nppsn
seven and n half hours after
papers were printed.
But because the flers had hui
the date line Immediately after
ing the Inst Aleutian island theyl
jumped twenty-four hours Into
future. Their arrival was really 4
sixteen and one-half hours betou
papers went to press. They had
gun to speak n different lana
from Americn-their II :2j Satu
was the same as IL :35 Friday a|
United States"
The Dolores star., 1924-07-04
Haqen Wins British Open

Hoylake, England.-For the second
time in three years Walter Hagen Of
New York is British open golf cham
pion. Hagen recaptured the title
when he turned in score Of 30l for
the 72-hole struggle with eighty-siN
golfers competing. Thus for the third
time in four years the trophy, emblem
attic Of British championship, will be
carried TO the United States, Jock
Hutchison of Chicago having won IT
at st. Andrews in 1921 and Hagen at
Sandwich in 1922 Just as he lost
the championship by one stroke at
Troon last year to Arthur Havers,
Hagen regained it by that same slen-
der margin.
The Dolores star., 1924-07-04
lABoRERs THROUGHOUT ITALY
PAY TRIBUTE TO FORMER
DEPUTY
MISREPRESENTATION
EMoNSTRATioN is STAGED As
PROTEST AGAINST MURDER
OF MATTEoTTI

Rome.-All the workmen in Italy, ir
respective of the parties TO which they
belong, including the Fascista workers,
stopped work from 10 o'clock TO lo ~
n few days ago, remaining In perfect
silence for that period rs n tribute to
the murdered Deputy Matteotti and as
a manifestation Of protest against the
crime.
The demonstration was not observa-
BILE outside the factories and work
shops. us the public utilities, such as
the street curs, taxicab service and the
like, were kept In operation.
simultaneously groups of the parlia-
mentary opposition, meeting separate
ly in the chamber Of deputies, definite
ly agreed on resolution TO be passed
ut plenary sitting Of the opposition
factions These groups observed 81
lence for ten minutes us their tribute
and protest.
The police and military took meas
ures on lnrge scale so as to be able
to cope with any disturbances.
Inc SENATE gave TFesiueht MuSSo
lni vote Of confidence, DO to II.
Six senators abstained from voting.
The vote of confidence was given
after two days of debate and despite
the combined efforts of the opposi-
ton to discredit the Fascist govern
ment in consequence of the dlsap-
pcarance of Deputy Matteotti.
Count SforZa, former foreign min
lister, delivered a bitter speech in op-
position TO the government.
The Dolores star., 1924-07-04
Huue Beacons liqht Air Lanes

Chlcago-A 1,460mlle stretch be-
tween Cleveland, Ohio, and Rock
Springs, Wyo., was drenched with over
cling horizons which intercept one an
other, combining to produce Il total of
5,279,0O0,00O candlepower when the
day-and-night air mail service started
on regular schedule July !. The big
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS beacons are
set one-half of one degree above the
horizon. They revolve completely
around three times minute and are
visible for $50 miles.
The Dolores star., 1924-07-04
Aviatrlx Falls to Death

Akron, Ohio-Miss Elwilda Wicker
sham. p, Cuyahoga Falls. Ohio, and
Howard II. Calvert, Medina, Ohio,
were killed when an airplane the girl
was plotting crashed 1000 feet to the
ground at Stow aviation field near
here
The Dolores star., 1924-07-04
Major Selected os Coolidge Physician

Observation-Disclosures F. Coupal, cur.
ator Of the army medical museum, was
selected by President Coolidge to be
MS personal physician. succeeding
Brig. Gen. Charles e. Sawyer, resigned.
Major Coupnl was physician to Mr..
Coolidge MS vice president.
The Dolores star., 1924-07-04
Democratic Adop. compo,,,, p,,.,,,r,

New York.--1'he compromise league
plank reported to the resolutions com.
inittee OF the Democratic national con.
Vehtion by the subcommittee was n
composite Of the plans submitted by
owen u. Young. Of New York, former
" member Of the Dawes rcparn.
hons commission; John II. Clarke.
president OF the League OF Nations
Noh-Phrtisnn Association; Newton D.
Baker; Senator Cnrnwny, of Arkan.
sns ana Alfred Il. Lucking, member Of
the committee from Michigan.