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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-02

The Covington Realty company will
move its office next week from the
seventh floor of the Brady building TO
Il more spacious and better location on
the second floor of the Brady building
states Mrs. Covington.
The firm of G. and II. Hagelstein
has been changed TO q. and c. Hagel-
stein. states Carlton Hagelstein, for
whom the &C" in the new firm name
stands. Henry Hagelstein will go into
business for himself, it is stated ut the
Hagelstein offices on College street.
W. f. Haisley, ex-mayor Of Sinton.
spent Saturday in San Antonio on
business in regard to a San Patricio
land deal.
W. T.. Arnold, of Chicago, Is in San
Antonio looking over various Texas
ranch districts.
W. J. Hernandez Of the City Of
Mexico. has come all the way to San
Antonio in order to get accurate in
formation in regard TO Coahuila ranch
values. states r. X. Redus. of the
Redus Land company who is negotiat-
ing with Mr.. Hernandez in regard to
the purchase of n Coahuila ranch.
II. G. Thorman, the home builder,
$ completing ten new bungalows in
the HOO block on Kayton avenue.
These bungalows will be modern in
every respect and will range in price
from $500 to $4,000. Mr.. Thorman
states that they are located in the
highest part of Highland Park.
s. Jankrosky. of Oklahoma City,
spent a few days in San Antonio last
week negotiating the purchase of
Texas ranch land.
A. r. Fox purchased home at o12
Roseborough last week. The home
formerly was owned by c. f. Finnin,
and was sold through Stinson &
Schmidt.
Roy Gillroy. of Kansas City. who
is spending the winter in San Anto-
MO, purchased ranch last week near
Eagle Pass in Coahuila.
Stinson & Schmidt report the sale
Of several lots in Los Angeles Heights
during the week.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-02

Adams 4 Adams have completed
plans for a dormitory building at the
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-02

Milton W. Scott & Co., Waco, will
receive bids until March 4 for build
ing a three-story, fircproof chapel nd
dition and for remodcling the Metho-
dist Home at Waco. w. + Barnett is
manager.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-02
Real Estate Men

Etheridge Brothers sold a lot at
1911 Main avenue to Oscar Grobe last
week. The lot formerly was owned by
Mrs. II. L. McGown and was sold for
a consideration of $500.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-02

ported by the San Antonio Builders
Exchange:
San Benito is planning to erect a
new municipal auditorium in the near
future.
Plans are being prepared by c. H..
Leinbach, Dallas architect, for a two
story church building for the First
Baptist church at Taylor. 1t will cost
approximately $4,000.
Adams & Adams have completed
plans for a dormitory building at the
Schreiner Institute of Kerrville.
p. G.. SLIDER & Co. will receive
bids until 10 a. M, March II. for the
construction Of n three-story concrete
and brick church building for the Cen
trail Christian congregation OF Hills
bOro.
Milton W. Scott & Co., Waco, will
receive bids until March 4 for build
ing n three-story, fircproof chapel nd
dition and for remodcling the Metho-
dist Home at Waco. w. b Barnett Is
manager.
The Federal Board Of Army En-
gineers has authorized immediate ad-
vertisement for bids on the port work
at Corpus Christi. X. J. Cummins,
consulting engineer, Houston, Will
draw plans.
The First Baptist church Of Del RiC
has announced that Will n. Noonan,
Moore building. has been selected IT,
prepare plans for $4,000 church
building to be constructed at Del Rio.
Work on the new structure is expect
I'd to begin following the razing the
old building. The new edifice will have
have three stories. 1t will have a base
ment, roof garden, dining room, kitch-
en-, ladies parlor and main auditor
ium which will seat 1000 people.
Construction quartermaster, Fort
Sam Houston, opened bids last week
for the construction of 10000 feet of
concrete floors and runways for Kelly
Field. +. A. Wilson was low bidder
and will receive the contract. Work
will cost about S49S6.
J M. Oldham was awarded the con-
tract to build the /. Goodman apart
ment building for $4,000. West &
Gutzeit were awarded the plumbing
contract at $229i. Graham & Col
Inns received the wiring contract at
$3.50. Seutter & Simons are the ar
chitects.
V. L. Rasmussen has been awarded
the contract to build a new school
building for Knippa at cost of S22,-
2e0. NJ. l.. Flowers, Uvalde. was
awarded the wiring at 1924. Henry l..
Phelps is the architect.
Iuling will have an election on
March IS for the purpose of voting
100000 bend issue. Funds will be
used for the construction OF a new
high school building.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-02

NJ. Estes of Dallas, spent last week
in San Antonio looking for a suitable
site for the opening of q grocery store
and market.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-02

Plans are being prepared by c. H..
Leinbach, Dallas architect, for a two
story church building for the First
Baptist church at Taylor. 1t will cost
approximately $4,000.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-02
New Construction

The following new building il re-
ported by the San Antonio Builder
Exchange:
San Benito is planning to erect
new municipal auditorium in the near
future.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-02

The Covington Realty company will
move its office next week from the
seventh floor of the Brady building TO
more spacious and better location on
the second floor of the Brady building
states Mrs. CovingtOn.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-02

A. r. Fox purchased home at o12
Roseborough last week. The home
formerly was owned by c. f. Finnin.
and was sold through Stinson &
Schmidt.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-02

Roy Gillroy. of Kansas City. who
is spending the winter in San Anto-
MO, purchased ranch last week near
Eagle Pass in Coahuila.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-02

The Federal Board Of Army En-
gineers has authorized immediate ad-
vertisement for bids on the port work
at Corpus Christi. X. ]. Cummins,
consulting engineer, Houston, will
draw plans.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-02

Stinson & Schmidt report the sale
of several lots in Los Angeles Heights
during the week.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-02

Continued on next Pase.l
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-02

W. f. Haisley, ex-mayor of Sinton.
spent Saturday in San Antonio on
business in regard to San Patricio
land deal.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-02

S. Jankrosky. of Oklahoma City,
spent a few days in San Antonio last
week negotiating the purchase of
Texas ranch land.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-02

Encouragement OF keener competi-
ton on the part Of local members OF
the building industry will Be direct
benefit TO the public. in the opinion
of the members of the builders e.-
change. Smoother cooperation among
architects. contractors. sub-contraetors
and material men is expected. The
exhibit room alone is expected % %
considerable for the general public
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-02

". L. Arnold, of Chicago, Is in San
Antonio looking over various Texas
ranch districts.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-16
TWO ARE HELD
AFTER SHOOTING
OF BILL BRENNAN
Prize Fighter Killed by Al
legged BootIegger in New
York Cabaret,

BIZ United Press
NEW YORK, June 16.-Bill Bren-
nan. one Of two men who succeeded
in staying ten rounds with Jack
Dempsey, is dead, a victim of A boot
legger's bullet. Brennan was shot
to death at his cabaret Sunday.
A State trooper who had been eat
ing with him, James Cullen. leaped
10 his assistance and received a bull
let through the neck. Brennan's sis
ter fought to seize her brothers as
sailant and was shot at, the bullet
going wild
Cullen died today without naming
the assailants.
Two men, Frank Rassi. alleged
bootlegger, and Terry O'Neu, ex-
pugilist. were captured by the police
after they had beaten a police lieu
tenant and fed in a Communicated
car with pistols at the drivers neck.
The shooting Of Brennan took place
in the early morning. All customers
had left his cabaret and he was sit
ting eating with his sister, a singer
known as Shirley sherman. A man
entered and tapped him on the
shoulder.
can I see you a minute, Bill?"
he asked
Brennan was known to many
whom he didn't know.
Sure" he answered, and stepped
into the hallway of his club. Two
shots ceverberated through the
empty rooms. Bill was heard to
cry out
The prize fighter had been shot
ir the chest and abdomen. He died
in an ambulance. insisting he die
not know his assailants.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-16
SHANK SILENT ON
CLINE AFFAIR
Park Board Member Talks
With Mayor Today.

Mayor Shank conferred with Fred
Cline, member Of the park board, to-
day, following action Of the city
council last week in which CLnes
resignation was demanded because
Of alleged inefficiency and malfeas-
ance in office.
Both Shank and Cline refused to
make statements before the confer
ence.
II haven't had a copy of the
charges against Cline, and 1 want to
get a fair view of the situation, ."
said Shank today on his return from
the Republican. convention at Cleve-
land. Cline said he probably would
have a statement after talking with
Shank.
CHne's activities in the Sunny
meade Realty Company, which was
engaged in selling land for filing
stations along the boulevards, are
the target of the cou lcil probe.
Councilmen allege he ben e1ted fnan-
cially through deals which his po-
sition on the park board enabled him
to negotiate.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-16

step to left with left foot, without
moving right, and swing left foot
backward Almost in the same
movement. /. swing left foot
slightly forward. 2 Step forward
with right foot. 5. Step up with
left foot. Resume first move
ment.
Partner: l. Glide right foot for
ward 2. Take little step to right
with right foot, without moving
left and then swing right foot
backward. Almost in same move
ment, /. swing right foot slightly
forward. 2. Step forward with
left. 8. Step up with right.
This figure can be analysed into
two distinct movements. First, the
first two counts. then three short
steps forward. The swing at the
end Of the first part is a graceful
way to joining the two move
ments together.
Sixth Movement; Take posi-
ton Of first movement. leader
facing line Of direction. /. Place
tip Of left foot behind right. ,.
Swing eft foot forward, brushing
right and as this foot swings
further forward, 8. advance right
foot rs in a sort Of hop; then, 4,
brino. Down left foot
Partner: /. Tip right foot for
ward. ,. Swing right foot back
and in almost same movement, B,
hop slightly backward with left.
Then. 4, bring right foot down.
First movement is then resumed.
1924. NEA Service. Inc
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-16
ROBBERS STAGE
DAYLIGHT HOLD-UP
WITH COPS NEAR
Two PatroImen Stand on
Opposite Corner as
Bandits Work,

Search is Icing made today@for
three colored bandits who staged
daring hold-Up of the Western OIL
and Refining Company's gasoline
filing station at Massachusetts, Ave,
and New Jersey St, early Sunday
while two patrolmen stood on the
opposite corner, unaware Of the
robbery.
George Roach, 1921 Massachusetts
Ave, attendant, and his two help
ers, George Henry, 1914 Samoa St,
and Rex Spratt. Of At S. Dearborn
ST., ted police the trio drove up and
two men alighted and asked for
quart of oil.
Grabs Money Box
While Henry was getting the oil
outside one man entered and struck
Roach in the mouth when Roach
turned from the cash register to
comply with the bandits demand
to open the safe. The man grabbed
a money box containing $27 and
ran TO their car, where he was
joined by one Of his companions
WIZ W cIS @lO4NAA4lE A1C4AAy a. AJeNJ
Spratt was in the basement.
Frank Asbury Of Lawrence, Ind,
entered the driveway of the station
as the bandits were leaving.
The coupe used by the bandits in
the raid was stolen late Saturday
from Miss Mildred Hurley Of 3102
Northwestern Ave.
The patrolman did not know Of
the hold-up until the arrival Of the
policy emergency.
A 12-year-old coIored boy is held
today in the Detention Home, follow
ing his capture Saturday by Burton
Shields. 1925 E. North St, president
of the Shields Printing Company, 238
S. Meridian st.
According to Shields, he caught
the lad attempting 10 break the COM
oiEation off the office safe.
Several Homes Entered
Several homes were entered over
the weekend, police reports show.
Burglars obtained $50 from the
home Of A. E. Baker Of All E.
Thirty-Seventh St; $40 from the
home of G.. L. Smith of 211 z.
Thirty-Seventh St; banjo valued at
$50 and 50 from the home Of John
Taylor Of 1851 Ruckle St.
Ira Buttz of 1851 S. Sheffield Ave,
told police he returned home in time
to see a man run out the back door
The man dropped a watch in his
fight.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-16
MANY LIVES LOST
IN STORM WHICH
SWEPT S. DAKOTA
Death Toll May Reach 70
Wind Wrecks Buildings,
Does Heavy Damage,
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
SIOUX FALLS. S. d, June 16.-
Fatalities in the South Dakota storm
of Saturday We're estimated today at
from ten to twelve. More than ten
persons were injured.
Paul Nelson. "a, was killed on a
ranch near Pierre The wind
reached a velocity of eighty-two
miles an hour, ripping up buildings,
trees and heavy implements and
killing livestock.
Reports of several deaths in Brule
and Aurora counties were uncon-
firmed today. One report said eight
were dead in the Bijou hills and that
two more persisted at White Lake.
Telephone and telegraph lines are
down. Damage was estimated at
500 900.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-16
HE WAS BARTENDER
Brennan Started Life in Chicago as
Bill Shanks.

BIZ United Press
CHICAGO. June 16.-Bu Bren-
nan, slain boxer, formerly Of Chi
cago. started his public career as
Bill Shanks, bartender.
His native fighting ability early
caught the attention of Tommy Han
ley. ward politician and prize fight
trainer, who took the young boxer
under his care and arranged several
fights for him in clubs around Chi
cago.
The speed with which young
Shanks bowled over all opponents
soon attracted the attention Of Lee
Flynn, New York manager, and re-
suited IN his being matched against
leading heavyweights of the country
in the East.
Several years ago Brennan moved
his home to New York to be nearer
the center of boxing circles. Mos
IF his family moved with him, but
o.e brother, Sidney Shanks, is still a
resident Of Chicago.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-16

former circus man, where he had
gone to spend the week end, is be-
lie1d to have been the result Of
being overheated Saturday when he
delivered a Flag Day address in the
hot sun.
Mr.. Henley was one of the coun-
tvs best known men. At the time
of his death he was city attorney Of
Bloomington. He was candidate in
the last Democratic convention for
the nomination of judge Of the Su-
preme Court.
He was a graduate of Indiana Uni
versity, and for number of years
was a member of the law firm Of
Rogers & Henley OF this city.
He is survived by one son, Henry,
of Miuneap ills. His wife was killed
six months sgo in an automobile ac-
cident.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-16

ers face a half open position. dane
ing sideways Leader steps side
ways with left foot at count l.
.. Cross right in front Of left. 3.
Step to side on left. 4. Close right
in back Of left. Repeat, then re-
sumo first movement.
Partner: Step to side with right.
.. Cross left i'm front of right. 3.
Step TO side with right. 4. Close
left in back of right. Repeat, then
resume first movement.
Third movement: Leader faces
line of direction. 1. Glide left foot
forward .. 3 and 4. Bring right
foot up to left. brushing it and
continuing on with right through
count j. The third count is a
sort of hesitation step. with the
right foot i'm the air just before
dropping at the fourth count.
Partner: I. Glide right foot back
ward 2, 3 and 4 Bring left foot
back TO right. brushing it and con-
tinuiug ON with left 10 backward
position ar count 4 The knee is
bent slightly so that left foot is
brourh- gracefully to the backward
position, while the hesitation step
lis made.
Fourth Movement: Repeat second
movement twice, making a half
turn each time ON toes. Then re-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-16
By MILTON BRONNER
NE4 Serrico Writer

rP7ARIS June 16.-Paris has got the Huppa-Iuppa!
II 1t spreading France The whole continent is
threatened with it.
Huppa- Huppa isn't whoopng cough It's a dance.
1t has made such hit that have here especially to
it. tantazng music study the steps and introduce
America BY special arrangement with the composers and
publishers HuppaH uppa The Times first acquan
its readers with the music and Nance
1t all began when Juan Hens visited his friend Rene
Buxeuil in his Montmartre fat.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-16
SLEMP WILL NOT
RESIGN POSITION
IN WHITE HOUSE
Presidents Secretary Denies
RumorS-Says He'll Take
Part in Campaign,

BIZ mted Press
WASHINGTON. June 16.-C. Bias
com slemp. private secretary to
President Coolidge, today dispeHed
rumors that he would resign because
Of difficulties with William NJ. But
Ter. chairman Of the Republican ma
tional committee, over management
Of the forthcoming campaign.
In q formal statement Slemp said
he had not resigned and did not
intend 10.
On the contrary, he said, he ex-
pccted TO take an active part in
President CooEdge's campaign as a
member of the advisory committee
Of the Republican campaign commit
tee, which he said, will have the
real management Of the campaign"
Reports Circulated
Many reports circulated around
the cpaital today that Slemp was
resignlng Immediately. These re
ports were given color by Slemp's
scheduled departure for Cincinnati
this afternoon. Slemp. however,
said in his statement that he was
going there to be present at an oper-
alton upon his cousin, p. w. Slemp.
Slemp's actions this morning gave
rise to the belief that he had asked
and received a showdown from
President Coolidge on his attitude
toward him and Butler.
Arriving at the White House later
than his usual time, appearing Wis
IDLY agitGted and angry he imme-
diately went into conference with
the President. Before seeing him
he refused to make any statement
concerning his rumored resignation.
and said he could not say whether
he would have statement afterward
or not.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-16
COUNCIL TO HOLD
HEARING ON NEW
LIGHT CONTRACT
Decision in Dispute VIII Be
Made tuesday
Night.

The fate OF the city's new ten
year street Lighting contract with
the Merchants Heat and Light Com
pany will be decided in a special
council meeting Tuesday night. it
was announced today.
A motion Of Councilman Ben H..
Thompson to strike the contract
from the files failed June o.
The contract. approved by the
board Of works and Mayor shank,
renews the present one for ten years
starting in April, 1928.
President Walter w. Wise and
Councilman Ira L. Bramblett. Hey
don W. Buchanan and Thompson
have attacked the contract because
il provides for certain rate increases
In event OF higher prices bat does
rot give the city advantages i'm pric-
reductions The quality and guam.
tity Of present street lighting have
been attacked by other counctlmen
it was pointed out that the contract
row pending was drafted 10y John
l.. Elliott. city engineer. who later
was removed by Mayor Shank.
The meeting Tuesday night viii
be a public hearing. Representa-.
lives Of the Merchants company viii
answer questions.
Amendments to the tarffic code are
expected to occupy the regular meet
ing tonight. Measures providing for
45-degree angle parking on the Cir
Gle, eliminating center parking in
L. Market St. and providing aat-to-
curb parking ON streets around the
city market were ready for cousid.
Grafton.
Action on the Chamber of Com
merce police report win be postponed
until safety board members have
chance to consider it,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-16

Buxeuil is one Of the unique char
acters in Paris. As a boy he was
wounded when hunting and came
home totally blind He attended one
Of the famous French schools for
the education of blinded boys. de
voted himself especially to music,
settled in a Paris attic and began a
long and successful career OF song
writing.
He is a popular attraction at music
halls where he sits at piano, plays
his own music and sings his own
songs.
Somewhere Hens, who writes
words for songs, had picked up
few bars of a haunting air. He was
told it came from a little semi-tropic-
al island off the coast of Chile.
I have one grand idea for a song"
said Hens to his friend The refrain
Will tell how all day long the natives
dance under the banana trees"
And he hummed what he remem-
bered.
Almost on the instant Buxeuil sat
down at the pinao, embroidered the
theme, played it over again. devel-
oped 1t a little more and. turning
his sightless eyes to Hens. said:
There you are-Huppa Huppa. d"
So d new Montmartre chanson was
born. It marks number 1000 in the
compositions Of the blind musician
who so often has set Paris -a-hum-
ming.
Lucien Pau, dancing master, took
the music and worked out the dance.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-16
LONG MAY BE NAMED
G. o. p. Leaders Say Muncie Man
Will Succeed Elliott.

Harry Long, Muncie, former
Eighth district Republican chair
man, will probably be recommended
for the appointment to succeed
Homer Elliott, district attorney, ac-
cording to Republican organization
leaders.
Other persons named as aspirants
to the position are Alexander G.
Cavins, assistant district attorney,
and Wilbur Ryman Of Muncie. un-
successful candidate for attorney
general in the Republican State con-
vention.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-16
TORNADO IN IOWA
Three Injured-Heavy Rain Storm
Hurts Crops.

By United Press
DIES MONIES, Iowa, June 16.--
Three persons We're reported injured
today as result of a tornado which
swept northwestern Iowa Sunday
morning. Considerable damage was
done to property and crops.
A heavy rain and hard winds con
tributed to the damage in the terri
tory about Council Bluffs, including
the towns of Missouri Valley, Logan,
Medale and Dunlap. Indian Creek
went out at Couicil Bluffs and the
Northwestern and Illinois Central
tracks were under water.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-16
Thomas Found Guilty

BID IfHIeS NDtClII
NOBLESVILLE. Ind, June 16.-
William ]. Thomas. Indianapolis,
convicted on a charge Of transport
ing liquor, will be sentenced Wednes-
day, Judge Hines announced today.
Thomas was arrested in this city
a year ago with Roll Hoss, also Of
Indianapolis. Hoss paid a fine of
$500 and served three months at the
State Farm.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-16
ROBBERY is FRUSTRATED
Three Men Escape Amid VOlley of
Bullets at ShannOndale.

Indianapolis and Lebanon Ond)
police worked together today in an
effort to apprehend three men in an
auto who attempted to enter a gar
age at Shannondale, Ind. twelve
miles west of Lebanon. and escaped
amid a volley Of shots.
Frank Mccormick, State police
man at Lebanon. said the three left
an auto bearing the title of John F.
Lawson, 1910 Roosevelt Ave, which
had tools and fuses in 1t.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-16

Partner: Back right foot at count
l. .. Short step back with left
foot. 3, Bring right foot back 10
left. 4. Glide left foot backward
Resume with right,
Second movement: Both dane