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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
MISS AMERICA DENIES
MANAGERS CHARGES

OAKLAND. Jan. 16.-"Mr. Jacobs
charges are deliberate lies; won my
tile of Miss America by fair means !;
I did not falsify my measurements nor
dazzle the judges; his remarks about
my hips and nostrilS are unf0unded or
l would never have won prizes here
and in the East 50 consistently; i
never entered into any contract with
Mr.. Jacobs, and l have not made
$4,000 since September, as Mr.. ia
cobs declares"
Miss Lanphier. crowned Miss Amer
lea at the last Atlantic City pageant,
and declared the fairest in America,
thus denied charges Of breach OF con-
tract filed in Oakland today by Louis
b. Jacobs. who claims Miss Lanphier
is under an oral contract with him
whereby she was to give him 90 per
cent of her earnings for year in re-
turn for his services as manager and
publicity director.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
Minister; "a,
And Matron, 81,
ElOpe and Wed

CHICAGO, Jan. 10. - The
elopement Of a 2i-year-old min
lister with a 54-year-old matron
of a settlement house was re-
yealed here.
The bridegroom is the Rev.
Stanley W. Graf, Congregational
minister, ordained last June. the
bride, before her marriage at
Grown Point, Ind, was Mrs.
Elizabeth Matthews Richardson.
Superintendent Of the Firman
Settlement House and a graduate
of Wellesley College.
Mrs. Graf is the daughte OF
a Congregational minister oil
Boston.
Her first husband died IN
1908.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
s. A. BUYS 1900
MEMORIAL
COINS
Contest Among Girls in
Society Set Pushes
Up Sale Mark.

San Antonio is anxious to see the
completion of the Confederate Me-
mortal on the face of Stone Mountain.
This is seen in the report made SAT-
urday on the sale of the Stone Noun
tain memorial half dollars in San An
tonic. Approximately $500 coins have
been sold, each bringing 81. Miss
Dorothy Galloway, secretary. reported
to j. X. Beretta. chairman of I'll /,
sale. Sales totaled 1921 at the close
of last week.
Nearly one-half of the 25O0 sol i
was the result Of the contest being
held by San Antonio society girls. it
was pointed out. Approximately 1900
half dollars have been sold by the
girls, with Miss Tip Youhgblood SELL
ing the largest number.
MISS FLANNERY SECOND.
According to the report to Mr..
Beretta, Miss Lucille Flanaery has
sold the second largest number, Miss
Mary Kenney is third and Miss Mar
garet Irwin is fourth.
Several teachers from the junior
high schools assisted with the sale of
the coins in downtown banks Satur-
day. Teachers in the schools also viii
give programs next week to create IL
terest in the movement.
SALE ENDS SOON.
1t is pointed out that both the
birthdays of Stonewall Jackson and
Robert Il. Lee come next week. The
pictures of Generals Lee and Jack
son, in uniform, appear on the memoir
ial coins. Lees birthday falls On the
10Th and Jackson's on the 81.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
ADVERTISEMENT
Ford Runs 43.S Miles
On Gal. of Gas.

y in q public test Supervised by city and
$s1tomobile club officials. a Ford sedan
j Equipped with Blancke ThermostatiC
csrbureter Control. ran AS miles on ono
'psilon Of gasoline. This inexpensive con-
roi 10 entirely automatic and sslf-re
Batting. II makes Fords start instantly
even In zero weather. eliminates carbon
FORMATION. prevents dilution Of crank
tsse oil, avoids sputtering Of motor and
futs repair bills 80 per cent. Installed in
evo minutes. Cadillac now uses as stan
kard equipment ThermOstGtic Carbureter
Control under Blancke q Co. Dept
SsDsA. so2 ". Lake St., Chicago. want
agents and are willing 70 send a sample
NJ their own risk. Write today.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
One in Every 100
Lerseyites Mow
Public Charge

TRENTON, N. j., Jan. 16.--
One Of every 100 residents OF
New Jersey is an inmate Of a
public institution, says a report
made public by the legislative in
vestigation committee.
According to the report there
are II, 252 inmates in the fifteen
institutions supported by the
state and more than 5000 persons
cared for in IS county institu-
tons, making a total OF nearly
10000. To this number is add
ed the 1000 children under the
board of children's guardians.
The report says the costs Of
maintaining the states welfare
institutions are excessive.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
NEED THOUSAND.
MEMBERS To
LAND MEET
400 Sign Applications to
Join West Texas
{. of c. in S. A.

If San Antonio can send 1000 mem.
bers of the West Texas Chamber of
Commerce as delegates to the West
Texas Chamber of Commerce annual
convention at Amarillo, June 81, %,
%, the possibility of securing the con-
yention for San Antonio in 1927 is
very likely, Fred NJ. Herndon, pup
licity secretary of the Chamber Of
Commerce, declared Saturday, ~
Ray Leema1. southwestern manag-
er of the West Texas Chamber Of
Commerce, is at the present working
with the local chamber in the work Of
soliciting new memberships in San
Antonio for the West Texas Chamber.
He reports that approximately 400
memberships have been secured in the
last few days. 1t is hoped that 1000
will be obtained in a short time.
About 10000 or $4,000 peorle
would attend the West Texas Cham
Der of Commerce convention if it is
held in San Antonio, according to Mr.
Herndon and Mr.. Leeman.
San Antonio business men feel that
much good would result both to San
Antonio and West Texas IL the West
Texas Chamber Of Commerce had
large membership here, Mr.. Herndon
declared.
ADVERTISEMENT
SPECIAL BUSINESS MEMS
LUNCH, each day, Toe.
Bandbox Tea Shop, 229 Il. Houston.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
W.C.T.U. TO HAVE
ENFORCEMENT DAY

Law enforcement day will be OBJ
served BIZ the local branch Of the w
c. Z. L. on January q, when Mrs
Claude de Van Watts, state presl-
dent. will make the principal address
at a meeting in the Menger Hotel
according to announcement Friday 5y
Mrs. J. VI. Glass. president.
The strict enforcement Of the pro
hibition laws in this district and the
cooperation between al branches Of
enforcement bodies and the W. Z.
r. L. was commended by Mrs. Glass.
Especial praise was given y. A. Ba
ker. deputy administrator for the San
Antonio district. and his manner VI
enforcing the amendment.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
Twelve RESERV|STS
TO REVIEW DIVISION

Review Of the Second Division on
.sFoch Field, at Fort Sam Houston
Ssnd a demonstration in attack AVA
zion on the airdrome at Kelly Field
.-by the Third Attack Group, are be-
sing planned for the entertainment OF
-rhe special committee of u reserve Of
Ulcers who will report at Eighth Corps
Area headquarters Sunday TO make
STUDY of reserve training.
The review Of the Second Division
will be held Wednesday morning =
$50 O'Clock. Colonel Harry q.
~Bishop. commander of the Fifteenth
Field ARTILLERY, will be in command OF
the troops. and the reserve officers
hsill be with Brigadier General II. u.
-Fiske. acting division commander, al
The reviewing stand.
: The demonstration in attack ayia-
Zion viii take place Monday morning
Ianuary %, while the reserve commit
zee is visiting Kelly Field.
Targets will be placed on the air
-drome and attacked with machine guns
end bombs from low altitude.
AL the reserve officers VIII be CIV
,aen an opportunity 10 fly.
y The reserve officers will report fol
duty Monday morning and viii organ
Sze their committee in the afternoon
SITTER calling on Major General Err
est Kinds, corps area commander, and
IBIS staff in the morning.
Tuesday they viii begin a study Of
She organization and function Of corps
&rea headquarters and its relation 70
lxraining activities Of the civilian com
ponents Of the army.
They will close their period Of -
isdays on active duty status by max
ing a report and recommendations for
Yuture reserve training.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
SLAYER OF COUPLE
SENTENCED TO DIE

CHICAIU. Jan. 1b.-NaIp1 Keno
was convicted Of murder and sentenced
70 the gallows for the second time
ia thre months last night.
Reno was found guilty in his sec
ond trial Of the staying Of Mrs. Mary
l: lombizio and her husband. II his
Z 81 trial three months ago Reno
was convicted and granted a new
trial which resulted in the same YER
dict.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
MRS. DUDLEY MALONE
JEWEL THIEF VICTIM
BY Universal Service.

NEW YORK, Jan. ia burglar,
who locked Dudley Field Malone and
his wife, the former Doris Stevens,
out of their bedroom when they re-
turned home from a theater and es-
capped through a bathroom window.
took with him more than $4,000 worth
of jewels.
Police, called to the Malone apart
ment, broke down the bedroom door,
which the burglar had locked when
he heard the lawyer and his wife ar
rive. The intruder had vanished. A
window leading to an adjoining roof
was open. Mrs. Malone's jewel case
was emptY.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
LAST MATCH LEADS
TO ARREST OF NEGRO
WANTED IN DALLAS

The match flashed weakly and then
died with a gust OF wind.
Inconsequential though this action
may have seemed Friday night, it
spelled tragedy for a negro man.
1t was the last match. He ap-
preached Detectives Massey and Nc
Gowan.
Got a match" he asked, unaware
Of the identity of those to whom he
spoke.
But the officers recognized his coun-
tenance as the likeness Of a photo
graph on a circular letter from Dial
las police.
Here's your MATCH Detective
Massey said, handing him the article,
~but you can borrow more at the city
Jail"
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
WHOLESALE KILLING
OF ROBINS REPORTED

Ruthless killing Of birds, especially
wax-winged cedar birds and robins.
has been reported by the Mothers
Council to officials of the Humane
Society in an effort to prevent the
wholesale slaughter. The killings are
being done by small boys armed with
air guns and small caliber rifles, &C
cording TO reports.
The matter was reported to the
Mothers Council by Miss Ellen
Schulz. supervisor of nature study in
the public schools.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
GLOSSY HAIRED SHElK
SOUGHT AS BURGLAR
WHO ROBBED STORE

II you see a sleek. slick haired
highly perfumed, young person stand
ins on the corner smoking a cigar
carrying a box of candy with one
hand and fondling SO in change with
the other. call police.
He might be the same person VINO
broke into the Apache Drug company;
at Brazos and. Vera Cruz street ana
stole several Bottles Of hair groom,
and hair oil. a box Of candy, a Do1
of cigars. four bottles Of perfume ana
took $40 from the cash register.
L. Brillo, owner Of the drug store
would also like 10 meet the gentle
man.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
Rum SMUGGLER
! DIES IN FIGHT
| ON BORDER
Officers Kill Bandit and
: Seize $40 Quarts
of Tequila.

q Another liquor smuggling band was
q erased from the borderland country
Friday night. when mounted customs
= efficers. killed one bandit. and cap
: tured six horses aid $40 quarts Of
tequila.
81 News Of a running gun battle b.
< tween the, officers and smuggler band
. reached San Antonio. Saturday. when
I'D Cotulla, assistant collector of Gus
IONS at San Antonio, il charge of the
: local office received a report Of the
: officers activities.
3 = The battle took place about % miles
from Falfurrias.
- OFFICERS LAY TRAP.
- Working on a tip that a band of
smugglers carrying huge amount of
: tmnggled liquor on pack horses Was
= IN route into the interior, the officers
carefully laid their trap.
-. Mounted Customs Officers Smith,
ssD'Neal, Blackwell. Brady, Oden and
" Jack Weber, all working in that Sec
Zion of the border country, were
called into service.
u Dividing into two posses the Of
Ulcers combed the brush country IN
&Ahe general direction in which the
femugglers were reported TO be moving.
81 RUNNERS OFFER FIGHT.
n When discovered the smugglers
sbpened fire on the officers of one
fposse. A pitched battle followed until
4fhe arrival of the second posses at
fNracted to the battle ground by rifle
Sbhots.
Is A running gun fight followed as the
& Bmugglers, then outnumbered, fled to
!, the brush.
~ Abandoning their pack horses load
= ed with tequila the smugglers fled to
= ward the river. In less than mile OF
Z running battle one of the fleeing
y party was killed.
= Two others stopped and surrend-
Z cred as their comrade fell from MS
~horse MORALLY wounded.
- The two captured men are being
= held in the Falfurrias Jail.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
STEFFLER ASKED
TO WIDEN STREET

Street Commissioner Paul Z. Stef-
fler has been petitioned to widen
Fourth Street at its intersection with
NacoGdoches Street.
Although he favors the plan, the
commissioner said final decision must
be made by the city commission.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
ELEANOR HUDSON
VISITS SAN ANTONIO

Mrs. Eleanor Hudson. first VIC
president Of the Texas Federation If
Business and Professional Women's
Clubs. Of Fort Worth. and a leading
business woman Of that city, was IN
San Antonio Saturday on business
and pleasure trip.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
BRITISH BARNARD
TO QUIT HER POST

LONDON, Jan. 16.-Another Brit
ISL institution is about 70 pass.
Cooley who has presided over the
American bar at the Savoy for near
y a quarter Of a century, is 10 re-
tire.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
VOICE Of 8. A.
PROGRAM IS
READY
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clarcd that the movement was just the
thing Sac Antonio had been needing
for a long while.
Many of the delegates made enthus-
iastic speeches, pledging their support
and the support of the musical organ
izations they represented. The offe-
Of William NJ. Mcintosh, publisher of
The Light, of VICAR as official
broadcasting station of the associa-
ton was accepted, and committees
were appointed from representative
clubs and orchestras to take care Of
the details Of the work.
The plan is very simple and, as
Mr.. Hood expressed it. will prove
to be one Of the biggest things San
Antonio has ever attempted
WEEKLY PROGRAMS.
In short, it consists Of a weekly
program over VICAR. in which the
best musical talent of the city fur
1lSltS Iut uuSiIs anu AAt Jus
attractive features Of San Antonio
are set forth in brief, snappy an
aouncements between numbers.
Not Just ordinary programs, you
know. but REAL PROGRAMS IN
which the best that San Antonio has
to offer in the way OF music is pre-
sented in the most effective way.
Many of the tourists who have come
IN San Antonio lately have said TINT
they came large because Of the ad;
verfisement Of Sunny San Antonio
given over the Friendly Station. g..
When the ''Voice Of San Antonio
programs have been definitely esta1-
iished in the minds of radio fans over
the country, they Will be looked III
Usrd To by listelers-in, and the mes
sage Of San Antonio can be put
over STs in a way that will result IN
new citizens for the Alamo City and
Southwest Texas.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-02-16
NORTHERN NOTES

Bringing the kill of the fox farm at Wingham Island, Earnest o. Swanson of Juneau arrived in Cordova last week The fox farm took no belts pated, had weather conditions been favorable.
 Bringing number of fine ore sam Strike mine, John Groth arrived in Cordova recently from Mckinley Lake. He is planning to send the ore out side, as the claim holders are hoping to interest capital in promoting the property this year and getting it in operation on larger scale. MT. Groth and Scotty Malone now have a five by seven tunnel in 50 feet. They believe they have vein averaging six feet in width of arsenical pyrite ore carry ing gold.
 A local notice to mariners from the lighthouse service states that the Cape St. Alias gas and whistling buoy No. 2, was reported extinguished on January 20. It will be relighted as soon as practicable.
 Charles Wehe, Nick Bloom, Fred zonG and R. J. Bufford, oldtimers from the interior of Alaska, boarded the steamer Admiral Watson at Se- ward enroute to Sitka recently, where they will enter the Pioneers Home. J. J. Price, of the Nicolai Placer mines, who arrived in Cordova from the States on the last boat, left for Dan Creek, where their property is To- cated.
 Miss Lillian Jeter, who arrived at Cordova on the steamer Alaska made a long uojrney north to become the bride of Grover Trevis, track walker for the Copper River Railroad. This is her first visit to Alaska. The cou- pie were married by United States Commissioner Boyer and have gone iup the line. MT. Trevis has been with the railroad nine years. His wife is from Wichita Falls, Texas.
 George H. Powell and Chris Pe- dersen will leave Valdez as soon as the weather permits, for the Ramsay Rutherford mine, to make arrange ments for the seasons work.
 Carl Hauser, formerly of Valdez is now located in Los Angeles, at 1906 Palmas avenue. He is engaged in the electrical business, and is doing well.
 Blueberries and high bush cran- berries on the sound are actually leaf ing out, due to the early spring, ac- cording to H. J. Lutz of the forest service, who, with Ranger T. E. Mur- ray, has just returned to Cordova from weeks cruise in the Shamrock. They took R. E. Elsner and Mr. Caraway of the railroad to Kings logging camp at St. Mathews Bay, where the cut ting area was inspected and 1900 pill ings were scaled. The forest serv- ice party went on to the Eric Nestos logging camp at Simpson bay and cruised timber for billings.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-02-16

News, Comedy, Yokohama, at the Liberty Theater tonight.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-02-16
Big Boiler and Stock
 Sent to Knights Island

An 80-h.p. boiled was shipped from Cordova to Knight Island on the last voyage of the S.S. Alaska and a smoke stack, 56 feet long and 21 inches in diameter, all in two pieces, was shipped to Latouche on the SS. North western, last Saturday. From Latouche the stack will be barged across to the mill and tie-making camp.
 Oscar Anderson, owner of the big outfit, which includes a complete log ging camp, went over to Latouche on the vessel Saturday en route to the
Seward daily gateway., 1926-02-16
HENRY LUCAS INITIATED

At the meeting of the local Order of Rebekahs last night, Henry Lucas, we'll known guide and big game hunt CT, was initiated into the organiza- tion. The social hour which followed the business meeting was enjoyed very much by the attendance. The re- treatments served were of the usual appetizing variety.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-02-16

Good program at the Liberty.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-02-16
PAGE THREE

island where he will assume active charge of operations The work ceas- ed about three months ago, following a heavy storm which swept across the island. Three men accompanied MT. Anderson, but other crews will be add ed shortly.
Evening star., 1926-04-13
DIVIDEND INCREASED.

NEW YORK, April 13 Up.-New
Cornelia Copper Co. has declared a
dividend of 30 cents, payable May "a
TO stockholders of record May Z. In
The preceding quarter 80 cents was
paid and 25 cents quarterly prior to
that.
Evening star., 1926-04-13
Have You Been stunr Yeti

Some men have to get stung good
and hard before they learn to be eau
tious In making investments. Before
you invest--inyestigate!
Evening star., 1926-04-13
AIDS MEXICANS.

SAN DIEGO, April 13.-The State
Labor Commissioner has established
an employment ONCE in Imperial
County this month to assist itinerant
Mexican labor in finding work.
Evening star., 1926-04-13
MINING STOCKS,
NEW YORK PRODUCE.
ciaI Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NEW YORK, April 13.-Florida
cucumbers have commenced to arrive
on the local market in carlots. Prices
slumped badly because of the slow de-
mand. The fancy grade wholesaled at
81 to IS, rarely higher, per 2S quart
hamper. and the choice IS to $3.50.
About $4,000 packages of punched
vegetables from Bermuda, the bulk of
which consisted of carrots, beets and
parsley found IA fairly good outlet at
principally $1.25 to $1.50 per crate.
Fancy big Boston lettuce was in
limited receipt. South Carolina crates
of about two dozen heads jobbed out
from $1.75 to So.
Prices for California peas declined.
due to light buying. Bushel hampers
sold from $5 to Sc, mostly around $3.50.
Increased receipts and cool weather
have caused a further decline in prices
for Strawberries About seven and
half cars were unloaded from Louisi-
ana, and sales were made at 10 to 20
cents per pint.
Evening star., 1926-04-13
Washington Stock Exchange

SALES.
Washington Gas es $500 at I03%
Washington Gas Gight-lo at 20.
AFTER CALL.
Washington Gas tis '33-Slo0 at I01 3. i,
Yg d az sloo 4 SlSo sioo & az bl iCs s166
at 101 a
Lanston Monotype--5 at So II. 8 at s2h.
CaDital Traction Colo at 104h, 80 at
1o4I
National Mtee & Invest pfd-60 at sL
Washington Gas Light--10 at 20.
Money--Call loans. and per cent.
Evening star., 1926-04-13
COTTON DECLINES
TWO TO TEN POINTS
Better Weather Prospects
Are Responsible for Drop
in~StapIe Prices.
ny the Associated Press.

ny the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, April 13.-Cotton fu-
lures opened steady; May, 1896; July,
S.32; October, 17.4S; December, 17.13;
; January, 1905.
The market opened steady today at
4 decline of to 10 points, owing to
better weather prospects in the South.
Liverpool cables made a fairly steady
showing and near months here were
relatively steady at .he start.
After selling at 1896 on the call,
however, May soon eased off to 1886.
while October declined 17.49 to 1742
under realizing or liquidation by re-
cent buyers and selling for Southern
account. AT these prices the market
showed net losses of about s points on
active months, but considerable price
liking in May and enough buying of
later deliveries gave a steady under
tone at the decline.
Liverpool cables said there had been
buying of May against sales of Oc-
tober there this month.
New Orleans Quotations.
NEW ORLEANS, April 13 R).-
Cutton futures opened steady; May,
1920; July. 1872; October, 1884; De
cember. 1886; January Q92O, 1854
hid. The market was easier. although
Liverpool was about as due. First
trades showed losses of to points.
Prices eased off after the call on gen
eral selling, May trading down to
1917. July to 1910 and October to
$3.50, or TO points below yester-
days close. With prospect for good
weather, sentiment was bearish, al
though selling was held in check by
the low temperatures.
Evening star., 1926-04-13
BUTTER IS LOWER.

CHICAGO, April 13 OP.--Butter-
Lower; receipts. 1855 tubs: cream
cry, extras, 3S: standards. 38l5; extra
firsts, 37ha37&; firsts. 36ha37; sec
onds, 351sa36. Eggs-Lower; receipts,
31,752 cases: f1rsts, 2S; ordinary firsts,
81; storage packed, extras, 301s;
storage f1rsts, 80.
Evening star., 1926-04-13
NEW YORK CURB MARKET
Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Once
subsequently came upon the market

subsequently came upon the market
again.
stocks found bids lacking again and
further LIQUIDATION resulted in rather
sharp declines at the outset, which
were partly retraced. General Bak-
ing class A lost more than 9 points
before support was encountered. 1t
was announced that a stockholders
committee had been formed and
share owners have been asked to
give the committee the right to vote
stock at an extraordinary meeting
within six months.
Those who were desirious of un-
loading such stocks as Victor Talk
ing Machine and Stutz found that
they were unable to obtain the
prices prevailing at Mondays close.
Evening star., 1926-04-13

Funds immediately evPilsble Tor seconA
trust notes on d. G. and nearby Msrylanu
property. See Mr.. Read. Local Agent. at
William X. Hartung q Company
HOS 10th Street NV. Main S72