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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27
DEL MAR LOTS
| ATTRACT MANY
BUILDERS
100000 Worth Of Lots
Sold in Newest
Subdivision.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Tex Dec. 26
Lot sales in Del Mar. the new resi-,
dence section on the bluff south Oh
Corpus Christi, opened two weeks ago,
BY Austin L. Wright and associates OF
San Antonio, have passed the SZoo,-
600 mark, according to y. X. Alllson
of Wright, Dim & Allison, local firm
in charge of the property. Sales on the
opening day, it was said, totaied
$4,000. This figure included all ad-
vance reservations made before tne
property was placed on the market.
The owners are having the property
paved, and when this phase Of the pro-
gram - completed all Of the ooO or
more lots will front on a paved street
Contracts for sidewalks have been let
and are being laid rapidly.
ALL UTILITIES.
One Of the prettiest sections of Del
Mar will be Del Mar boulevard, ex
tending completely through the prop
erty in an east and west direction,
ending at the high bluff overlooking
Corpus Christi bay. The boulevard will
have private parkings on each side
with a parking extending through the
center.
All utilities, such As water and gas,
electric lights and telephone service
will be located in AMI on reserved sec
tons at the rear of all lots. 'This &C.
tion," said Mr.. Allison, ENSURES al
property owners in Del Mar OF the
fact that streets and curbings will not
at any future time be torn up In order
to install utilities"
BUILD COTTAGES.
The paving's base is crushed lime.
stone, and on this topping of one
inch of rock asphalt will be placed.
A few days before the opening OF
the addition was held, new company,
the Del Mar Development Compan,
was announced. Ills company plans
to build 100 molern cottages of dis
tinctive designs, all of which will be
sold for small amounts down, and the
balance in small monthly payments.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27
ESQ CARS TOMATOES
WILL BE SHIPPED

LAREDO.Tsz. Dec .2e-with pres
snt outlook and barring the likelihood
n frost IL 70 possible that more than
go ears Of tomatoes viii be shipped
out Of Laredo this fall This IL allow
DO the output Of four acres 70 a car
which 10 the usual run Of acreage in
previous yesrA
In the past yssn tomatoes has
proven good money crop and the
demand this year IL brisk, especially
With frost and cold attacking many
e tbs tomato growing districts Of the
Omitted States.
Tomatoes from this district are al
wsys IN demand for their flavor and
hrmnese and like other truck raised
here, command . ready sale at top
prices.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27
EARLY FALL RAINS
BOOST CORN CROP

LAREDO, Tex, Dec. 26.-The
6ird crop Of roasting ears rs now
being enjoyed By the people Of Laredo
and every day shipment Of corn is
helnf made 10 points away from here.
Thx u one OF the best years for corn
Ia south Texas and especially Laredo
.srritory where the rains Of the early
tsll caused a large acreage 20 be
planted In corn: The variety is good
and the yield 10 large.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27
PHONE BUILDING
TO COST SIO0, 900

San Angelo Is TO get a 800, 900
telephone building in the near future.
Preliminary plans for a three-story
structure are underway and will be
completed shortly. 1t Is TO be of
brick and concrete construction and
viii cost 100000. San Angelo Tele-
phone company is owner of the struc-
ture.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27
MAKE SKETCHES FOR
SUNDAY SCHOOL

Sketches are being made for q four
story, reinforced concrete. steel and
brick Sunday school building at the
corner OF Taylor and Fourth streets
for the First Baptist church, it Is
announced. The new structure will
cost approximately 100000. Will N.
Noonan company is architect. Rev.
Lewis McVea is chairman Of the
building committee.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27
ORDERS CONTINUE GAIN.

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 26.-South-
ern Pine Association Barometer for
last week shows orders received de
creased IA per cent below previous
week; shipments decreased 10 per
cent, and production decreased 4 per
cent. Reports from 127 mills show
69,513,94S feet ordered. 7.t,742, $50
feet shipped and 62,070, Gee feet pro-
duced. Orders on hand end of last
week were PSI ,S4i, 500 feet.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27
VISITORS SEE
] C|TRUSFRU|T
AT BEST
larede's Roasting Ears,
\ Tomatoes, Beans Also
Is Ready for Market

81 LAREDO, Tax, Dec. 26.-Charles
Y.Q Ladd Of the Winter Garden
flrns Of San Antonio and Catarina
hroaght another special train OF
homessekers here recently to show
them what agriculture has doue for
this part Of the Rio Grande Valley.
The excunionists were met at the
dspot By enthusiastic Laredo mem
Ian e the chamber of commerce and
others with their automobiles and
ths people were shown over the fertile
fields Of the country adjacent 20
Laredo and also many stops were
made at beautiful homes in the city
limits where citrus fruits and flowers
are at their best at this time OF the
pear.
Ia big crowd saw corn in the
roasting ear stage. tomatoes and beans
ready for the market and the great
crop Of onions just now being trans
planted For a man from the north
this district is an eye-opener and one
can zee acres upon acres Of growing
stuff that means big dividends TO the
planters.
$50 PEOPLE ON TRAIN.
There were $50 people on the ex-
eusion train and they were coming &c
Texas to buy land in the Winter Gar
dens. Part of this vast tract of land
il in the northwest part Of Webb
county and Laredo is their closest
point for a big trade market. A mod
em town named Catarina rs being
built on the Asherton and Gulf rail-
road in Dimmitt county and the Win
Ter Gardens Farms, Inc, has left
nothoing undone to make conditions
favorable to the newcomer. Farms
are made ready for the plough and
water for irrigation and domestic use
Il given with bargain.
This vast territory being coloniSed
b right in the front yard of Laredo
and merchants are now Weakening to
the fact that every effort is due in
giving the colonization plan hearty
support and that each succeeding ex-
cursion will be met with enthusiasm.
MUCH ENTERTAINMENT.
James Roark il the choice Of the
Laredo Chamber of Commerce to head
the entertainment committee on the
excursion days and his work is made
EASY BY the manner in which the
D60Vkt VI Adf c1o i6PoAu W us Ne.%
for workers and their automobiles A
typswritten route sheet was handed
"a each car owner so that no mis-
take would be made in showing the
points Of interest in order that more
territory could be covered.
The excursionists were taken over
INTO Mexico for the evening enter
tainment and they were royalty enter
tanned with their headquarters at the
Bohemian Club. The party broke up
At II D. m. 30 that the special train
could proceed to Catarina where the
Catarina lands were shown.
Thousands of dollars worth Of
lands were sold TO satisfied home
seekers and 1t viii not be long until
the Catarina ranch viii be one of the
garden spots of Texas lately carved
out of the cactus and mesquite.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27
SHOE COMPANY OPENS
/. CHAIN STORE IN S. A.
CONTINUED From Page I, Part ~

the markers own store, Mr.. Moore an
nouneed.
Mr.. Moore said that his company
has stores in all principal cities Of the
United States and that 100 stores had
been opened this year. More stores
will be opened soon in other principal
cities of Texas, be said.
The company has several factories,
one Of which is SAID to turn out 5000
pairs Of shoes daily. All feathers in
the latest styles of mems ware are Of
fered, Mr.. Moore states. The Dixie
stores cater exclusively to men.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27
GREGORY TO BUILD HOME.

r. A. Gregory will build a fine Eng
lish type home at a cost Of $4,000 in
Blue Bonnet Hills on Primrose Street,
according to Ellis Albaugh Jr., AL
augh-Wright Lumber Company, ar
chitect.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27
ORDER IS PLACED
HERE FOR ENGINES

CONTINUED From Pag. 1. Part -
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27
will do
the work!

Our roofing experts will apply the
shingles. You have but to choose the
colors-and forget the rest! We will
be glad to estimate the cost Of it all,
labor and materials both. Come by our
office or write for the free color book
let telling you about the pleasing color
combinations possible with "CREO-
DIPT" stained shingles.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31

In th the third combining
erstely heavy exercise with a light one
The exercise performed by taking hating the
exercise The % fundamental position shown illustration
at the left Be the head fairly
back and the shoulders neither
The
only the fingers overlapping and these straight
100 to the minute, and
II viii take sixteen
me trunk erect, IN illustration the
Count = close left right completing The STEP.
bend the in
the back flat Do
head to drop or TO Keep
Count T. straghen the body 0 position one
Count ., step sideways the right
Count g. close the left foot %
Count q bead forward three.
Count g. straighten
Count wi hyourri right
Count TO- close with
Count H. bend
Count r. straighten.
Count 49,
Count H. close with the right.
Count H. bend forward
Count 16 fundamental position
Perform this
Tour tunes around until have the
form each exercise times. "
BE 10 memOize these
Will be able 10 do them right
clippings
Don't let the cold air bluff you. mornings
lively II will
than anything else
bath afterwards
whereabouts will keep feeling fit a day.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31
NEW SCHOOL LEAGUE
MEETING JANUARY 8

WAXAHACHIE, Tex. Dee. 81
Temporary organization of the North
Texas Public School League was per-
fected here at an enthusiastic meeting
Of representatives from several North
Texas high schools. The meeting was
held in the office Of the Waxahachie
Chamber of Commerce, that organiza-
ton having called the meeting.
Permanent organization will be ef-
fected at a meeting to be held at the
Texas Hotel. Fort Worth, Saturday.
January 8, at IL a. m. Schools OF
North Texas, regardless OF size. who
are DESTROYS of joining the new or
ganization have been invited to attend
the meeting in Fort Worth.
Policies of the new organization will
be determined at the Fort Worth meet
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31
BENTLEY AND DEAN
SNAPPED FOR RING
BY Universal Service.

NEW YORK, Dec. 31.-Pitcher
Jimmy Ring of the Philadelphia Ma
tiOnals will wear a Giant uniform next
year, while Pitchers Jack Bentley and
Wayland Dean will have Quaker City
addresses in 1926.
This trade announcement was made
late yesterday by Secretary James I.
Tierney Of the New York National
League club.
1t is understood that the Phillies
will convert the hard-hitting pitcher
Bentley, into a first-baseman. posi-
ton he once held with the Baltimore
Orioles during his minor league ca
recr
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31
KLEIN, a, Ne "
STAR IN GOLF Z
ARMAMENT
Youngster Wins Miami
Open From Field Of
Top-notchers.

MIAMI. Fla. Dec. 31.-LP)-Golf-
Gom rayed homage to its newest sen
sation today. an unobtrusivc 2i-year-
old. who yesterday led brilliant field
of present and past champions to win
MiGmi's Gecond annual open golf
championship tournament at Hialeah.
Willie Klein, pro at Whcatley Hills.
Long Island, with total Of 2S9,
had tie lowest score in the 72-hole
stlolie competition. His rounds were
71-7AIJ-G0.
THREE TO THE GOOD.
Klein left no doubt as to his
proves in forging three strokes ahead
of his nearest rival, Jock Hutchinson.
Leo Diegel, Canadian open champion,
after consistently good playing during
yesterday forenoon, slammed a shot
against tree 30 feet distant, and
was almost knocked down when the
ball rebounded TO hit his chest.
Diegel, forging into the lead, was
by the incident and erratic
playing during the remainder of the
day put him out of the running.
Sarazen. another fayoritc, led the
field at the end of the opening days
play. His lead was short-lived, for
a moor seven on par four hole
yesterday. together with subsequent
disastrous shots, ruined his chances.
JONES TIES AiACFARLANE.
Hutchison had fleeing chance 10
capture the laarcls when he came
through the morning round yesterday
with =. low score of 2l7.
Bobby Jones'. national amateur
champion and Willie MacFarlane. ma
tional opcn champion, played in
spectacular threcsomc yesterday with
Sarazen and are still endcavoring TO
break the deadlock hoodoo which has
them during the national
open tournament at Worcester. Al
the end of the first &c holes. their
cards showed 149 each. They each
took 73 ON the morning round ycster'
day with an identical 70 for the af-
teTnoon score.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31
CHAMPION ROSENBERG
FOULS SMELL TWICE

Los ANGELES, Dec. 31.-LP)-
Charles (Phil) Rosenberg, worlds ban
tamweight champion, lost ON a foul in
the sixth round Of a ten-round bout
here last night with Doc" Smell of
Tacoma.
Smell was given the fight when Ro-
senberg struck a low. glancing blow
to the groin. A similar blow in the
fifth was not recognized by the ref
cree.
Smell had held the edge through
the previous five rounds.
Rosenberg's title was not stake
in the battle, the boxers having agreed
to enter the ring four pounds over the
bantamweight limit.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31
GREAT BRICK MULLER
DECLINES OFFER TO
TURN PROFESSIONAL
BY Universal Service.

BERKELEY, Cal, Dec. 31.-Hdr.
old Brick" Muller, all-time All-Amcr-
lean end and generally spoken Of as
the wonder man" OF University Of
California athletics. has declined with
thanks an offer to turn professional.
Muller. who was the real shining
light among the stars Of the East
West football game last Saturday. was
reported to have been offered q goodly
sum to appear in contest here against
Red" Grange next month.
Il do not object TO other football
players entering the professional ranks.
but ] cannot afford to do 50 myself, E"
he stated in an interview.
Muller is now a student Of the Uni
versity Of California.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31
PANCH0 READY
TO BATH
LENCHO
Wants More Coin Than Of
fered- Shelton May
Promote 1t.

No such thing says Kid Pancho,
I'm not afraid to fight Kid Lencho.
knocked him cut once, a couple al
years ego, and | believe | can do il
again.
But I'll not fight him for any
II IL per cent. That's what my
manager, Don Curley, said I'd get Cor
meeting Lcncho at Kelly Field on the
twelfth. | have to give him 81 per
cent of my purse. 1t wouldn't leave
me much.
HIS OWN MANAGER.
$50 I'm my own manager now, us
Mr.. Curley said yesterday. and I'm
ready to hear some offers for my ser
vices in a bout against Lencho.'
Pancho said Jack Shelton. San An
tonic promoter, had spoken to him
about a match with Lencho. prob
ably at Market Hall. and Pancho said
it is more than possible that Shelton
will promote such an event.
HAS BUSINESS AIMS.
I'm trying to get few hundred
dollars together and start q little bust
ness" the local flyweight star said.
Il don't intend to box all my life aud
there's no time like right now to pre-
pare for the future. That's the rea-
son | don't want to meet Lcncho. or
anybody else. for purse that's hard
ly worth while. / know such a boat
would be drawing card and. natural
ly, I'd like to cash in ON it,
Pancho was in Mexico while Len
cho, newest of the local phenoms. was
batting them over right and left in re-
cent weeks. His brother, "Kinky"
Flores. kept an eye on doings
fistically and. on Pancho's return. ad
vised him to demand more than II -
per cent of the gate to battle the fast
coming Lencho.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31
LULING FIVE TOURS.

LULING. Tex, Dec. 31.-The Luz
ing High School basketball five left
yesterday on an ambitious tour
through this part Of the state. dur
ing which they will play six games.
four at Yoakum with as many diff
fcrent teams. one at Nixon and one
at Sinner. The local team is so far
indicated Coach Albert Leissner ac-
companied the boys on their trip.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31
ONLY $500 REMAINS
OF Skis FORTUNE

NEW YORK. Dee. 3i.-Possessed
OF a fortune az one time during bis
hectic ring career. battling Ski. the
Singular Senegaicsc, left an estate Of
less than 5000. Siki who az one time
held the light heavyweight champion
sAip Of the world and earned many
thousunds of dollars. was killed hy
Two bullets from sausstcrs guu,
cccutlf.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31
ARIZONA POLOIsTs WIN.

TUCSON. Ariz.. Dee. 31.-OP) -
The Arizona University pol) team de
feated Oregon Agricultural College in
the third and deciding contest Of a
three game series here yesterday. II
TO 3. The OREGON squad left last
night for Palo Alto. Cal. where IL
will meet Stanford University Janu-
airy .
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31

neau Will ulb
downward six
to eight inches
below the hori-
zontal position.
This is bad for
the golfer. 1t
takes an unfail-
ing sense Of TIM
ing to be able
to dip the club
head that way
and still hit the
ball well. This
dip is q small
added factor
that can cause
a lot of trouble
in the swing
because when
[ he clubhead
dips = downward
that yvov II
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31
|Conege Basket Bali

San Antonio: Sui Ross College. 10
Breckenridge High, IL.
South Bend: Notre Dame, IS;
Northwestern. n.
Denver: Southwestern Oklahoma
Teachers College, %; Allison Mo
tors. 10.
Chicago: Iowa State (Amcs)
%; Chicago University. 81.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31

must first be brought back before the
real forward swing can begin. You
perhaps can sense how very difficult
this is going to make timing and it
does make it that difficult. Without
ability to wait back for such a club
head. the clubhead will drag behind
the hands and always be late at the
ball.
Copyright John F. Ollie Coz
Copyright, Chester Horton, 1924-repro-
duction In any form strictly prohibited.)
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31
PETRoLLE VS.. MAsuART.

FARGO, n. d., Dec. 31.-OR-Bil-
- Petrolle, Fargo junior lightweight,
has been signed to meet Edouard Mas
rnrf. featherweigbt ehampicE of France,
M Holyole, Mass. New Years dag.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31
BISHOP SAYS SPORT AS NECESSARY AS PRAYER
SPORT BRIEFS

Jimmy Ring, pitcher, new trade ac-
QUESTION, is valued by the Giants at
$115,0 00-the $4,000 the Giants paid
Tor Jack Bentley, and the $4,000 fur
nishcd for Wayland Dean, the men
given for him. Ring and Bentley arc
of about the same age, but Bentley
viii play first base for the Phillics,
while Ring will continue to pitch. The
trade. made yesterday. features the
baseball winter in New York.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31

Present Indications are that the nom
nations for the Futurity of 1928.
which will have an added value of
$4,000, will make it the richest race
in any country, surprising all previ-
Gus records.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31
PROPER RELATION.
SUNDAY SPORTS o. X.

must have one set of men for playing
and another set of men for praying.
PROPER RELATION.
The building of the sports bay
in the national cathedral is one Of
the things that gives me most salts
faction because il gives the proper
emphatic recognition to an idea, the
idea of the true relation of sports
and religion in life. in the greatest
edifice in the new world.
Football is one of the highest
forms of spiritual exercise because it
produces fairness, self control, team
work-which is another form of self
sacrifice-and a sense of honor.
qualities essential TO true manhood as
well as true womanhOod."
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31
sunday PLAY
UPHELD BY
MANNING
Sport so Good 1t Has Place
on Every Day, N. c.
A. A. Told.
BY Universal Service.

NEW YORK, Dec. 31.-Bishop
William 4. Manning of New York
created stir at the National Col
lcgiate Athletic Association meeting
held at the Astor late yesterday when
h. declared:
Sports have as important, as
Necessary and as real a place in our
lives as prayer and / see no reason
why a well played game of polo or
football is not just as pleasing TO
God rs a beautiful service in a
cathedral.
SUNDAY SPORTS o. X.
We want to make it Enthusiastically
clear that We of the church approve
of the playing of games of golf and
ternis ON Sunday provided we do not
let them take the place of proper
religious duties.
-Commercialized sports on Sunday
are not advisable because they make
lot Of people work for us instead
~ allowing more to participate.
Sports are so good, however. that they
have their place on any day.
What we want is both of these
things m the proper proportions. Let
MS get away from the idea that we
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31
Inside Golf
BY CHESTER HORTON
Msker Of 81 Golf Champions. "Gsifs
most successful Teacher" saJs
Chick Evan1.

If the back swing is so fast thai
the jerk of the clubhead at the top
causes the grip to loosen the club
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31

Jack Kcarns preceded the New Year
in New York and will start HE cham
pion weltcrweight, Mickey Walker. on
serious training for the coming battle
with Tommy Milligan of Scotland.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31

Bobby Hearn, nationally known
speed skater. suffered broken ankle
in New York last night when he at
tempted to leap over eight barrels dur
ing an exhibition.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31
FIGHT RESULTS


Los ANGELES.-Doc Smell, Los
Angeles, was awarded a bout with
Charley Phil Rosenberg, bantamweight
champion, on foul in the sixth round.
The title was not at stake as both
men were over the weight limit.
WILMINGTON, Cal.-Buck Hol-
ley, Los Angeles middleweight. took
every round and the decision in a 10
round bout with Kid Mexico, Il
Huntington Beach.
,.-ANADARKO, Okla.-Bobby Vim
cent, Saltwater, Okla, found a 10
round draw with Wildcat Monte Of
Wichita Falls.
OAKLAND, Cal.-Ray Pelky of
Oakland was awarded a decision over
~Allentown" Joe Cans, Pennsylvania
negro. in a 10-round bout. Stewart
Mclean. St. Paul featherweight,
Knocked out Midget Smith, Salt Lake
CITY. in the second frame Of a sched-
nird six-round match. Jimmy Mar
Gus, Oakland. won a technical knock
out over Eddie Dampier, San jose
velterweight, in the second Of a sched-
ulcd six-round go. George Russell,
Wilkes Barre, Pa. and frankie Bray,
Oakland, welterweight, went four
rounds to a drfw. Abe Malista.
Stockton flyweight, won a technical
knockout over George Erne, Oakland.
~ the first of scheduled four-round
bout.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-31
MAIN SYSTEM
KEEPS SPORT
IN CONTROL
No Danger of Athletic
Domination Here,
Says Eakeley.

In line with the widespread dis
cussion of Characterization of col
lege and high school athletics, pro-
fessional football and kindred sub
jects, The Light believes views of
local educators, especially in rela-
ton to San Antonio's situation,
will be interesting. The following
is an interview with L. E. Eakeley,
principal at Main Avenue High
School: