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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1915

Page

4

Forty-seven Tariffs Up For Argument At R R Commission

Austin April 3 The railroad commission schedules a May 3 hearing on 37 proposed tariffs from leading lines seeking about a 20 percent rate increase. The submissions cover distance changes, differential adjustments, cotton rates, coal and ore movements, lumber pricing, and various commodities with staged June rulings and May discussion on specific class rates and exceptions. The proposals aim to raise rates across multiple regions, with new minimum weight and altered transit rules to be considered by the commission.

Austin Tes Railroads Commission Raftenad Jlinea Galveston Ules Wcottan Sealy Tx Gmitted Jung Itil Una Tarirt Lrestock Indlossey Houston-Galveston Belek Iime

Paving progress shown across nineteen city contracts

The weekly city engineer report to Mayor Brown notes no complete paving job yet but progress on nineteen contracts. Surfacing materials laid on Dakota Josephine West Commerce North Laredo Macon and Wandlawn. sewer work advancing rapidly. Hackberry street project finished. Mall sewer tower built by Baling-Leeder Co with 1050 lineal feet. Schley Aransas avenue sewer progresses with excavation by We G. Schwirth Co. Cherry street sewer forms laid. concrete pour to begin Monday.

Hans Hyland Brown Dakota Street Josephine Street West Commerce Street North Laredo Street Macon Street Wandlawn Avenue Carrira Hackberrytreet Baling-leeder Company Ital Gass Ind Xexmental Schley and Aransas Avenue We G. Sohuwitth Company Gherry Street

The Promise of A Better Day in Tires

An ad touts Goodyear Fortified Tires highlighting five exclusive features that outshine rivals. The copy promises reliability through fortified rubber rivets and double-thick tread while urging customers to expect value with three price reductions.

Goodyear

Lorado Taft Last Lecturer for Year at Chicago Art Institute

The Chicago Art Institute trustees fund Lorado Taft’s final lecture as he outlines plans for Midway Pleasance sculptures. Taft, in prime health, aims to shape enduring park art with Ferguson’s $1,000,000 bequest. The bequest backs fountain groups The Spirit of the Lakes and The Fountain of Time, now in Taft’s studio.

Carnegie Library Ryles Bateoun Taft Midway Pleisance Chirniy Nartway Wil Chicago Ma Ferguson Afririca Jet Chicago Art Institute Tait Soother Group Fountain of Time Jt Progress

Terrell to Appeal Chicken Salad Case in Austin

After two conferences Pat M. Nef of Waco said Terrell will appeal the chicken salad and punch injunction case to the Third Court of Civil Appeals. If that court sustains Judge George Calhoun, an application for a writ of error would go to the Texas Supreme Court. Judge Calhoun had refused to dissolve the temporary injunction permitting the Governor’s mansion theme during the Col quit administration. The decision leaves Lafunsetion in unresolved status.

Austin Tex Pat M. Nef Waco Cormptcaller Terrell Third Court of Clut Appeals George Calhoun Fifty-third District Court State Supreme Court Calhoun Ken Salud Punch Colquit

Paying Along Team Tracks to Be Upgraded

A Rotary Club committee plans talks with railroad officials to improve team track facilities in San Antonio. They seek paving along tracks to allow heavily loaded wagons from cars, reducing trips and costs. Sam Anton has the yards with the most team tracks. 96 to 205 carloads pass through daily.

Rotary Chile Sam Antone Met Trailor Raymond Hood Tiotary Aleb Mood Edsod Gerry Silliman J.T. Satay Pruitt Wes Authent Eony Sam Antonih Mr. Hood CIA Paso Houston Galveston Mart Worth Dallas Glebirne Temple San Anttonic Ware Howe Freicht Dusti

Farmers Shown Crop Cost Accounting to NT Farmers

Government agricultural experts led by A Crosby demonstrate a new crop cost accounting method to North Texas farmers at the Gunter hotel. The program, begun in North Carolina, measures every farm expense from seed quantity and cost to labor and climate factors to determine true crop costs.

South North Texas BM. A. Crosby Washington, D. C Gunter Hotel Crosby Washington North Carolina Re. Crosby Nim

Drink Habit Cure Promises Sobriety at Cost

Withdrawn and jumbled text describes a treatment for drink habit labeled CURRINIS with claims of destroying desire and restoring sobriety. Mentions a price of $4 per bottle and a refund, with scattered names and locations like Wagner Chenier Houston Street.

Wilfee Wagner Chenier Tlouston St

North Texas experts address farm costs and equipment

In a discussion on farm economics the article notes how wort production and the upkeep of implements and animals influence expense. It lists North Texas specialists including C. L. Goodrich A. G. Smith A. D. MelNeil Rex Willard C. B. Tilke J. J. Stevens H. Boger and Prof Walton Petit of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas.

North Texas C. L. Goodrich A. G. Smith A. D. MelNeil Rex Willard C. B. Tlvke J. J. Stevens

Three Injuries From Saturday Traffic Hurts and a Horse Killed

Three traffic accidents on a Saturday afternoon left three people injured though none seriously. John Williams on South Finn Street was bruised after a bogey crash in a tunnelway on Heart Street while avoiding a girl stepping into the road. George Neal and a sister were thrown from a street car at South Elores and Fest streets and suffered heavy shaking and bruises. A horse owned by A. J. Gugiero on Townay and Commerce winds was struck and killed near Mareng Street, with other details mentioned about local events and upcoming conferences.

John Williams South Finn Street Heart Street Willams George Neal Taitamonile Intghe Aireot Houth Elores Fest Neal A. J. Gugiero Taway Strucan Mutans Heliagins T. Ta Hawkins Conmieree Wind San Mareng

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