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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-27
SAN ANTONIO GETS
ON MAGAZINE COVER

Nari-cOlored pictures OF San An
tonic will adorn the cover page Of
National Magazine of business a
national periodical published in De
troit.
Several pictures Of San Antonio aud
10OO-word story setting forth the
city's industrial advantages have been
sent to the publishing company in
compliance with a request.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-27
GREECE, BULGARIA
REACH AGREEMENT
IN EVACUATION ROW

PARIS, Oct. 27.-P)-Greece' rep
resentative, NJ. Carapanos, announced
at the opening of today's meeting of
the League of Nations council that,
through the friendly mediation of Ru-
mania, a direct agreement has been
reached between Greece and Bulgaria
for evacuation of their respective ter
ritOries.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-27
bExAR COUNTY WINS
EXCESS FEES SUIT
Homeseekers to Spend S., 500, 900
VICAR
2O3 hefeTs-8 TO 10 y. ".

ST CECELIA'S SERENA
DERS will 20 on the air over
the super-radiOphonc station Of
the Southern Radio Corporation
Of Texas and the San Antonio
Light promptly at s o'clock Tues
day night. Emilia z. Caceres is
the director and pianist Of this
organization. His assistants are:
f.. &. 0liyares. saxophone and
clarinet; Polo Aguilar. trumpet;
Albert Ramirez, trombone, A. C.
0liyares. banjo and J. G. Pc
drago, drums.
Program
"Yes Sir. That's My Baby"
"ThOse Panama Mamas."
by The Light of the Stars"
"River Boat Shuttle"
Clarinet Marmalade.
Waiting by the Moonlight"
Peck Kelly Blues"
MAMA Will BE Gone"
unfortunate Blues"
ooh. Katarina."
"Cheatin' On Me-"
charleston"
"Hot Tamale Molly"
"Let 1t Rain-Let II Pour
Because They All Love Him..
THAT'S Plenty-There'll BE
No More
Call Crockett 4O41-Xto com
municate with the station.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-27
S. A. Official Presides at
Impressive Opening
Of Chapter.

The 43rd annual session of the
Grand Chapter, Order of Eastern
Star. meeting in the auditorium of
the Princess Thea,cr, was officially
called to order at 2 p. m. Tuesday,
by Mrs. Beulah B. Huddleston, past
worthy grand matron.
And then, to the strains of a SOL
emn organ professional played by
Mrs. Bernice Leap of San Antonio,
the procession of grand officers, all
of them dressed in white evening
gowns, marched down the aisles to
the platform, led by Grand Marshal
Stella Bloomer Of Bolton, who flour
ished a be-jeweled marshal's ,batron.
When the procession reached the plat
form, Mrs. Huddfcston surrendered
her gavel to the worthy grand ma
iron, Mrs. Stella c. Vodrie of San
Antonio.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-27
GENERAL JAN SHUTS
WILL VISIT AMERICA

CAPETOWN, Oct. 27.-General
Jan SHUTS announced he is planning
to visit the United States soon after
the close Of the Parliament.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-27
EXPECT PAYMENT.

Judgment also mas been rerrlered
against County Clerk Jack X. Burke
for approximately $1,000. He has an
nounccd his willingness to pay it into
the county treasury and is only await
ing the advice Of his attorney.
Payment by other county officials
is expected TO follow closely on the
action of Mayor rcoin and the former
district attorney.
The suits were instituted by the
county when both the officers and
county laid claim TO the excess fees,
each claiming that under the law they
were entitled to them.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-27
BURY IO2-YEAR-OLD
ILLINOIS WOMAN

MARION. ILL.,. Oct. 27.-Funerai
services were held yesterday at Beth
lchcm church for Aunt" Susan Nor
man. who I'D here at her home Sun
day mt the age of 1902.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-27
COMMITTEES MEET

Tuesday morning was given over
largely to committee meetings. At
O'Clock, the grand examining board
met in the pink room of the Gunter
hotel and Immediately launched upon
its work of examining the many ap-
plications for certificates. 1t was
predicted Tuesday that an unusual
number Of certificates would be
granted this year owing to the wide
spread and growing interest in the
work Of the Star.
The Jurisprudence committee met at
the same hour in room 40 of the
Continued On Page Two.)
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-27
CONDUCT OPENING.

After the impressive opening of the
chapter, conducted in the "long form -
by Mrs. Nodric and her grand off
GERS, distinguished guests from every
state in the Union were presented to
the convention. Among the guests
presented Tuesday was Mrs. Minnie
L. Reyes of Washington, who is the
right worthy grand secretary of the
national organization.
Tuesday afternoon was given over
to addresses of welcome and responses.
followed by the report of Mrs. Vodrie
as worthy grand matron. and other
officers of the state organization. The
convention adjourned late Tuesday
afternoon until s p. m. when the OK
empification of the degrees was schcd-
ulcd.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-27
DENIES HITTING HIM

The ex-ranger followed Mrs. Cava-
naugh on the stand. Mrs. Cavanaugb's
testimony threw little light on the
case with the exception of few de-
tails.
She testified that John Cavanaugh' :
salary was $500 month of which he
gave her 500. When cross questioned
by defense attorneys she denied having
struck her husband over the head with
a hoe handle. "That is n statement
made by a roomer to hurt me-" she
declared.
Mrs. Cavanaugh said she discredited
statements made TO her by neighbors
about the affair between her husband
and Mrs. Vann and found out the facts
for herself. She testified that she had
seen Cavanaugh come from the Vann
home twice this year.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-27
COUNTY GETS
$4,000 IN
NJ ASKILL
CASE
Agreed Judgment Expected
to End Dispute Over
Funds of Office.

Bexar county again scored Tues
day in its fight to recover nearly
100000 in excess fees collected by
present and former county officials
when an agreed Judgment was entered
in the Sevcnty-third District Court
whereby $4,000 will be paid into the
treasury. 't. ~
The judgment was against former
District Attorney ID. A. McAskill. lt
was approved by hi. attorney, o. E.
Black and now awaits Mr.. McAskills
approval.
Monday Mayor John W. Tobin,
form ,ly sheriff, paid the county
$4,000 which had been collected by
him as excess fees.
DEPOSITED WITH CLERK.
In case now on appeal, the county
had secured Judgment against Me
Asliill for ScO,O22.S0. Under the
Judgment Tuesday. McAskill wac
awarded $500 of this amount as dT
him from fees of office, the remaindf
of S15,022.SO going to the county.
During the trial of this suit and
pending appeal. McAskill deposited
the entire $4,000 with the district
clerk, subject to the orders of the
court. The district clerk. therefore,
will make distribution of the funds.
Under the Judgment the appeal will
be withdrawn and the controversy
between the county and McAskill set
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-27
NEW TERRITORY.

Statistics gath red in former de-
vclopments show that there will be
three mel bers to the average family.
Averages brought out i'll other move
ments also show, according to Mr..
Ladd, that the town of Catarina, the
center of the project, will grow at an
average of 1000 actual residents each
year for the first five years. -
These people are going into a new
territory where not furrow has been
broken, not well drilled, not home
nor a fence built.
1t is not speculation as to what
they will buy, according to merchants
who anticipate their trade.
There are set number of things
the homeseeker must buy.
Coming from dry farming sec.
ton, the settlers cannot use most of
their old farm implements. They
must buy new equipment.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-27
EXPECT 200 FAMILIES.

What docs this development mean
to San Antonio merchapts? Which
of the merchants can profit by it di-
rcctly?
The questions are answered by far
sighted business men of the city who
have grasped the significance of set.
ting a large area of undcveloped land
nearby and who are now taking active
steps to bring the purchasing power
of the newcomers to San Antonio.
Each family that settles on the
Ca.arina ranch must spend approx
matcly $4,000.
Basing his estimate on the early
sale of land and on fifteen other SINH
lar land developments, Mr.. Ladd as
surcs San Antonio merchants that
between 600 and 200 families will
settle there during the first year.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-27
MUST BUILD.

Next, the settlers must build homes
and fences, labor for which must come
from surrounding towns. They must
purchase wagons, teams. harness, cows
and separators. They must buy pumps,
pipe. engines and other well supplies.
fr,......I n n ~
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-27
SAN ANTONIO
WILL REAP
BENEFIT
Business Men Prepare to
Supply Wants Of
New Farmers.

More than $3.,0O,OO0 in purchasing
power is at San Antonio's back door
waiting to be claimed.
1t is the money that must be spent
during the coming year by the home
seekers who will settle on the
Catarina ranch. now under develop
ment by Charles L. c. Ladd, head
of the Winter Garden Farms, Inc.
Last week the first excursion of
homeseekers, made up of more than
300 farmers Of the South and Middle
West. passed through San Antonio.
They bought more than S250,000
worth of land.
Other excursions will follow at in
tcryals of two weeks until all of the
225,000 acres in the ranch are sold.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-27
RANGER SEES
THEM KISS
IN MOVIE
THEATER
Love Injunction Hearing
Told of Visits With
Defendant.

Loyemaking between John
Cavanaugh and Mrs. ]. w.
Vann was the testimony sub
mitted by Mrs. John Cava-
naugh in her injunction suit
to restrain Mrs. vann from interior
ing with her husband Tuesday.
The case is being tried by Judge
s. G. Tayloe in the Forty-fifth Dis
trict Court.
Defense attorneys failed to shake
the testimony of former Ranger James
Cawtbon, and his assistant, Joe Nor
ris, who were on the stand during the
morning for Mrs. Cavanaugh. Both
testified they had seen John Cava-
naugh and Mrs. Vann kissing in Il
downtown theater.
Cawthon, engaged by Mrs. Caya-
MUCH to shadow her husband, testi-
fled that after being employed he
mauc Inc acquaintance VI "NH
Cayanaugh.
FOLLOWS CAvANAUGH.
One night soon after, he followed
Cavanaugh through the business Sec
ton of town, then to the rear OF a
residence at 615 Broadway. Cawthon
said Cayanaugh entered the home
through an alley and the rcar entrance
at o so p. M. and had not come out
at II :55 p. m.
Cawtbon further testified that on
another occasion he followed Cava-
naugh into a downtown theater
Cavanaugh took rear seat in the
balcony. Twenty minutes later, Mrs
yann in company with a small boy,
entered and sat next to Cavanaugh,
the boy taking n scat elsewhere. "They
we're very affcctionatc and loving
He kissed Mrs. Vann several times, y
Cawthon testified.
The Washington times., 1925-02-17
SAL VA I ION|STS.
ASK AID FOR
HOME
Old Clothing, Books, Papers,
and Furniture Sought for
Army Workers

The officials Of the Industrial
Home OF the Salvation Army are
making earnest efforts to provide
paying employment and quarters for
a number OF homeless men who
have applied for admission to the
Institution.
With this worthy object in view
they. are appealing TO the people of
the city for contributions Of old
clothing, newspapers, old books and
magazines and discarded articles OF
furniture
The renovation and sale OF these
articles enables the industrial honns
to be maintained on self-support-
Ing basis and furnishes work for
Its inmates.
At this season Of the year many
worthy men and women are COM
PEELED to seek relief ait the social
service department. Sickness, un-
employment and nd age are a few
OF the causes of their condition
The army officials try hard to take
care Of all such cases brought to
their attention. Assistance In car
rying out this program OF relief Ii
badly needed just atSthis time
A telephone call to Main 1923
will bring one OF the workers to re-
ceive your contribution.
The Washington times., 1925-02-17
PRESS CLUB TO SHOW
PASSION PLAY TO WOMEN

Tomorrow night has been des.
ignated as ladies' night at the Nc
tionaI Press Club. Dinner VIII be
served from s to 7:SO o'clock.
An unusual entertainment will he
staged at $50 o'clock, the principal
feature OF which WIN be the famous
Frefburg Passion Play. This is an
artistic screen production Of the
world famous drama that has been
rendered year after year from
father to son FOR more than three
centuries.
This same production was recent
ly given private showing at the
White House. For many years eff
forts were made to prevail upon
the passion players to have their
work presented In movie form. =
was not until recently that their
consent was forthcoming.
There will be b number Of OTHER
attractions in addition to the Pas.
sion Play, one OF which viii be
Monsieur Camille Martin, Partisan
pianist.
The Washington times., 1925-02-17
Good Values IN
.sC-B'' COrsets
SI.98

OF coutil or fancy brocade ma
terial. High and low bust, with
long hips, we'll boned. Suitable
for the average and large figures.
In pink or white. Sizes ~ to 35.
PaIais Royal Bargain Basement
The Washington times., 1925-02-17
8 MEN ARE HELD
ON LIQUOR
CHARGES
Jesse Brown Is Caught After
Wild Chase on Good
Hope Road

Three men, three automobiles and
about seventy gallons Of liquor
were taken by police last night
after three exciting LIQUOR chases.
The three men face q variety Of
liquor and traffic charges.
Jesse Brown, colored, 2630 stan
ton road southeast, was caught
after q wild chase Of a mile and q
half on Good Hope road southeast.
during which his car nearly over
turned several times. He was
charged with several traffic yi0-
lations, breaking glass in the
streets, and the transportation AND
possession of liquor.
William Edward Smith. c0lored.
11I3 Fourth street northwest, and
another coIored man, after being
chased for several blocks, jumped
from their moving machine in
Naylor court northwest, and at
tempted to make their escape while
the car crashed against nearby
wall. Officer Schotter, Of the Sec
ond precinct. caught Smith after q
short footrace and charge him with
reckless driving. transporting and
possession Of liquor. The other
Aloysius sin1plxins. 1901 Fifth
street northwest, the third man.
was caught at Good Hope road and
Nichols avenue southeast, after
short chase. He was charged with
speeding, transporting and posses.
sion OF liquor.
The Washington times., 1925-02-17
Peoples Drug Stores Great Offer
10 Chronic Rheumatic Sufferers
Money Back If Alenrhu Fails To DO You More Good
Than Anything You Ever Used

body. I know this because I was
crippled for years and many times
was unable to work, and AIlenrhu
made well, robust, healthy man
of me.
81 know because since ] cured
myse.f. hundreds have taken Allen.
rl1u and speedily rid themselves
Of this agonizing disease. =
AlIenrhu Is no laggard; Il starts
right in at once; 1t gets into the
blood. searches out the poisonous
uric acid deposit and IN two days
starts to drive the concentrated
impurities that cause rheumatism.
but of the body through the nat
ural channels.
It's marvellous how quickly Il
acts. Blessed relief often comes
in two days--even in cases where
the suffering has been most pain.
sful all traces have disappeared IN
q few days.
James II. Allen. Of rs Forbes So,
Rochester. N. T.. the discoverer
OF AlIenrhu. desires all sufferers
to know that he does not want q
cent Of anyone,s money unless Al
1enrlu decisively cOnQuers this
worst of all diseases.
With this understanding he haA
trlcEed Peoples Drug Stores and
sGEuK everywhere to guaran'
tee 81 II every instance.
The Washington times., 1925-02-17
SECOND MINSTREL SHOW
BY ST. STEPHENS CLUB

ST. stephens Club VIII give an.
other presentation Of its minstrel
perfofnnance tonight and tomorrow
night In the parish auditorium. II
The show Is being staged under
direction OF John Baldwin. assisted
BY Thomas L. Bromley, Michael j.
INLAND, Goldsmith ,Eigmund, y s
Harry Francis and Thos. McGutre.
The Washington times., 1925-02-17
EMMETT PUTNAM FREED
ON DAUGHTERS CHARGES

Emmett Putnam. of Ballston. Va ].
accused of assault upon his young
daughter, Mabel. was freed yesterday
at Arlington county court house,
when Judge Samuel Brent role
pressed the case.
In taking this action. Judge Brent
said he was moved to do so be-
cause of the many conflicting
The Washington times., 1925-02-17
stories told by the girl.

stories IOIU Uy ING BIIAs
Leaving the court house. Putnam
said that exoneration by the law
would not be sufficient for him
that he would Ego out in the world
and fight the stain" which mas
been attached to his name since
July Is, when he was arrested.
Putnam had been in the county
Jail since his arrest. He said he
was now going to the home OF his
sister. Mrs. Harry c. Payne, S013
Dent place northwest
The Washington times., 1925-02-17
English Striped
Sutee1l Boomers
&c

Of hnl quality English striped
sateell; soft and lustrous. Double
elastic cuffs, very well shaped.
The top shorter in front, re
inforced. Colors pink, honeydeW,
green, copen, brown, maize and
white. Regular and extra sizes.
The Washington times., 1925-02-17
WOnaen's and Misses
NOUeLty Crepe
Pajnnlas, $3.50

Of very fine quality Windsor
crepe. TWo-piece models, in
check, stripes and floral designs.
Colors blue, canary, pink and tan.
PaIais Royal-Bargain Basement
Evening star., 1925-12-27

my friend was in the same state we
delegated the driver to see what was
wrong. He went over to the huddled
heap and then came back to report
that II was just an old milk woman on
her knees. Ii was too early for the
church to open for the o'clock mass.
and as she had to serve her milk dur
ing the service. she had knelt on the
bricks to say Christmas PRAYER. 1t
got on my nerves-and my nerves used
to rule me In those days-so | STUN.
bled out of that hack and reached Ihe
old milk-Woman just as she had lifted
herself from her knees by holding on
TO on iron rail. When | started in to
tell her she had done a foolish thing
TO risk her health kneeling on those
bricks at that unearthly hour she
smiled al me with such happiness that
had to stand there and listen while
she told me about the birth of a Sa.
Vlor. and OF what ii meant to her
and to all the world ! knew the story,
of course. but ii was the first time il
had ever sounded convincing and
worth looking into. Christmas had
always been day of fun and folly
for me, but from that on-weu |
suppose II was getting time for me to
settle down, anyhow, sol changed"
He did not detail the amount Of
good il had led him to do on the
Christmases that followed but he did
say that he owed his redemption to
the example of an old milkwoman he.
mot praying on the bricks one Christ
mas DAY in the morning. And with
Evening star., 1925-12-27

within her a hidden talent which she
had never suspected-the time came
when she could set up a bit Of stand
where she could sell bread along with
the milk. And each day she set aside
both milk and bread for the poor.
Success smiled down on her. and as
prosperity increased her donations
kept step. Then the hidden talent
for commercialism came out in the
open, and old Margaret went into
large establishments, and still larger
ones, until she was able to feed a
noticeable number of the city's poor
Then, after she died an ancient
woman, with big money to leave for
the needy. the great City of New Or
leans took to itself the lesson Of un-
selfishness and erected statue in
honor of odd Margaret"
And these two heroines seem to
prove the truth of the elderly citizen 8
statement. that they don't seem to
make women like that any more
because:
There are no more milkwomen
Human nature has gone out Of the
dairy business. and you get your bot
ties at the door.
YOU can enter Milan by II gates
most of them opening into wide
tree-shaded streets. filled with people
automobiles and electric street cars
with everywhere building or
monument that goes back thou
SAND years. And the hotels are
splendid. At that. however. a hotel
Evening star., 1925-12-27

buoyant laugh as Christmassy az the
holly wreath swung over her arm.
WE have with us one elderly and
highly honored citizen who whim-
sically opposes the theory that Christ
mas is as merry as it used to be. He
knows better. And to prove it, tells
one little story that goes about like
this:
In my young days there was an
unfettered license to drink to the eX-
tent of ones means. And. as ! was
my mothers only child and she was
wealthy. as money was reckoned then
! spent too many night carousing
stagGer home toward daw wn.
One Christmas eve "A fellow roy
sterer invited me to go home with him
for Christmas breakfast. and as he
lived out in the Northeast, beyond
what was then called Swa anfpoodle. we
stumbled into 4 niSht-liner hack about,
dawn. and were roughing il over badly
paved streets until. passing large
white building | called my friends
attention to n huddled-up figure on the
icy pavement, close to the iron rails
1t looked as if some poor creature
might have fallen in the sleet and
was unable To rise | said | would
get out, except that ! was afraid nv
feet would crumple under me. and a $
Evening star., 1925-12-27

Saturday evening, December 10. in the
ballroom of the Chevy Chase Theater
in honor of her son Huso.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Leet enter
tanned the members of their club at
bridge and supper Monday evening.
Mr.. Edwin E. Adams of Springfield.
Mass. is the house guest Of Miss
Anne Pollard. daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. William I. Pollard. on Mckin-
lev street
Mr.. Louis Robertson of the Univer-
sity of Michigan is spending the
Christmas holidays with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas +. Robertson.
Miss Theresa Pittier of Venezuela is
visiting Miss W-ilmoth DOYLE, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold f. Doyle.
on Huntington street. Miss Pittier will
be an attendant AT the wedding of Miss
Doyle and Mr.. Singleton Paulett of
Richmond, Va, January 8.
Mrs. Dorsey Griffith and her daugh-
ter. Mary Elinor, of Oakland. \. j..
are the house guests of Mrs. Griffith s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. c. Bowen. on
West Melrose street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur l.. Cline and
their son and daughter. Leland and
Margaret Anne. of Oliver street. are
spending Christmas in Baltimore
where they are the house guests of
Mrs. Clines brother-in law and sister
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Rupp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melville Dyer Lind
say of Easton. Pa. are the guests of
their brother and sister-in-la aw Dr.
and Mrs. Janvier W. Lindsay in their
home on Broad Branch road. until
after the New Year
Miss Miriam Likens. 4 student of
Bethel College in Kentucky is spend
ing the Christmas holidays. with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Likens.
Mr.. Thomas d. Robertson of Al
lanta, Ga. is spending the Christmas
holidays with his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas f. Robertson, on West
Monroe street.
Prof. Henry Grattan Doyle of
Thirtythird street will speak on The
Future Of the Spanish Language" at
the annual convention Of the Ameri-
can Association Of Teachers of Span
ish tomorrow in Columbus, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. \. Buttrick of Dux
bury, Mass, are spending the Winter
with their son-in.law and daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip L. Gile, in their
home on Military road.
Miss Minnie Lee Davis of Whining
ton, Del, Is the house guest for the
Christmas holiday of her brother-in-
law and sister. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank T.
Wilcox. on Meadow Lane.
Miss Eva Ford Mckendree, who has
been the house guest Of Mr. and Mrs.
G.. r. Liken, has returned to her home
in Hopkinsville. KY.
Mr. Jere Crane has returned after
spending several months in Coral
Gables. Miami. Fla.