Senate Limiting Debate on Army Reorganization Bill
The Senate kept speeches under ten minutes as it resumes work on the army reorganization measure. Amendments on nitrate plant materials for explosives remained pending. Leaders urged strong naval buildup with Stone and Borah stressing a larger navy over army, while others favored a robust standing army for emergencies. Injunctions halting old retail sale contracts were accepted by Hup, Saxon, and Chalmers, enabling free price and territory sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. DC
Senate
Smith
South Carolina
Underwood
Alabama
Senator Stone
Foreign Relations Committee
Borah
Stone
England
Germany
United States
Missouri
Austin
Tex
Hup Motor Car Company
Saxon Motor Car Company
Chalmers Company
Twenty-sixth
Attorney General's Department
Patterson reports two plans for West Texas Bank sale
Commissioner John Patterson, after talks with L K Roberts in San Antonio, says no final decision yet on West Texas Bank & Trust. options include selling assets to an existing bank or creating a new bank to buy assets and aid liquidation, with possible full liquidation if plans fail. Patterson will continue negotiations in San Antonio tomorrow.
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Austin
Tex
San Antonio
West Texas Bank & Trust Company
L. K. Roberts
Insurance and Banking
John 8
Patterson
Sevral
Federal Trade Commission Eyes Texas Anti-Trust Suits
The Federal Trade Commission asked the Texas attorney general to file copies of all petitions in anti-trust allegations. The agency may pursue federal investigations into developments in Texas anti-trust cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Federal Trade Commission
Attorney General
Commission
Texas
Cuticura Heals Child Eczema After Free Sample
Mrs Mara Nicholson of Neptune Tenn recalls how a free Cuticura Soap and Ointment sample helped her daughter’s eczema on the face. Clear blisters itching and burning spread across the forehead nose and eye area until a full month of treatment brought healing.
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Mara Nicholson
Neptune, Tenn
British Defeat Mesopotamia Turks in Tigris Engagement
British forces report defeating Turkish troops along the Tigris, driving them back up to three miles. The fate of General Townshend at Kut El Amara remains uncertain as casualty counts rise and relief delays threaten supplies in a dreary siege setting.
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London
Mesopotamia
Tigris
Townshend
Kut- El-Amara
Ctesiphon
The
Daily Mail
Kut-El-Amara
Educating a Monkey At American Philosophical Society
Philadelphia April 14 Savants from many sections attended the second session of the American Philosophical Society meeting. Dr W P Furness III Willingford Pa presented observations on the mentality of apes showing he cannot teach anthropoids a language despite Mimi the Orang Utang calling him papa. Motion pictures depicted Mimi eating drinking and digging. Tickets and schedule notes follow in the ad.
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Philadelphia
American Philosophical Society
W. P. Furness
Willingford
Furness
Mimi
Papa
Five New Typhus Cases Reported in El Paso
Five new typhus cases were reported today to the Texas health department from El Paso. The rise brings the total to thirteen new cases. state health officer Collins seeks guidance from the attorney general on power to refuse admission to Mexico undesirables who might carry the disease.
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Austin
Tex
State Health Department
el Paso
Department
Collins
Attorney General's Department
Mexico
Texas
Farmer's Skull Crushed in Livery Barn Attack
A. Turner, 60, of Midlothian, was brought to a Waxahachie hospital with a crushed skull after being attacked and robbed in a Midlothian livery barn last night. Doctors say he will not survive, with a monkey wrench suspected as the weapon. He had recently returned from Dallas with farm proceeds and was known to be carrying money. New York has 4500 hotels and restaurants.
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Midlothian
Dallas
For Sale by the Following Grocers Listing
A long list of grocers and mixed businesses with addresses across San Antonio and Texas towns such as Floresville, Eagle Pass, Flores, Utopia, Karnes City, and New Braunfels. Names include Alamo Heights Grocery, Alcala L. T., Anceria W., Bergmann & Halsbauer, and many others with shop or street locations. The item appears as a directory or advertisement of vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo Heights
Basden
Alcala
L. T
San Fernando
Anceria
W. Travis, Behnsch & Co
S. Flores
Bellinger
O. R
E. Commerce
Bergmann & Halsbauer
Baltimore
Bierschwale
Jolner
Flores
Proggi
Santa Rosa
Durango
Broggi
Paul
S. Side Military Plaza
Mronson
L. C
E. Euclid
Carl
Casselo Bros
Ave
C. Castiglione, F., 222 N. Santa Rosa. Central Brokerage Co., 435 W. Houston
Chapman
FE. A
Main
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Cmwtn. C
Aswell
W. Houston St
Triangle Pictures
Knickerbocker Theater
N. Y
Grand Opera House
Billie Burke
Queen Theater
Alamo Plaza
Dustin Sengel
Audrey Schuart
Clarence Lawrence
Eltinge
Geoffrey Manning
Nazimova
Universal Peace
Army
Navy
Big
Tillman
Georgia
Owen
Secretary of War
Conger's
Ave. C
West Texas
Weaver
Cuticura
Dept. T
Boston
G. Morris
Swearingen-McCraw Bldg
Savant
Sutherland Springs
Southern Pacific
Waxahachie
A. Turner
New York
San Antonio, Tex
Ton
D. Garcia
Juan B
Laredo
Flores, Gerfers & Kneupper
Cass
Nogalitos
Greevere
Waverly
Guarantee Cash Grocery
Guerra
W. Commerce
Leona
Leona. Gueger, Anton, 2225 N. Flores. Haecker
F. A
Heim
F. G
E. Crockett
Hessel
Max
Higgins
Seguin
Hitchcock
Jas
Trenton
Elmira
Icke
Geo, & Bros
Commerce
Julian
Guillermo
Kirsch
McManus
Marotta
G. B
Salado & Lopez
Marshall
F. L
Maspero
Frio
Massey
M. L
Burleson
Mathews
Modern Grocery
Mumme
E. E
Flores, Nipper
H. D
N. San Marcos
Nut
Monarch
the Urban Grocery Co
Maverick
Locust
Torres
Matamoras
L. R
Crosby, Valdez & Turin
Colima
Webb
E. B
Sanders
T. K
San Pedro
Wilke
Mrs
Wesnig
Zizelmann
Mrs. Wm
Chanis, Tex
Roche & Koch
Eagle Pass, Tex
Kenedy, Tex
Ainsworth Bros. & Co
Hickle
P. H. Kenedy Merc, Co
Russell, G. D. & Co
the Peoples Supply Co
Lavermina
Kott & Linne
Luxeliao
Sabinal, Tex
the Growers of India Tea
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