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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1915
Page
11
New York April 22 Supreme Court Justice Hendrick said he would render a decision tomorrow on whether Harry K. Thaw is entitled to a jury trial to determine his sanity. Thaw's lawyers and the district attorney appeared in court for the ruling.
Washington reports that the United States responded to Count von Repnutt’s envoy over U ships and exports to belligerents. The communication stresses neutrality while defending arms shipments as aligned with American goodwill, outlining interpretations of the April memorandum and urging frank, direct discussion between the two governments.
An old advertisement touts Sur's Cream Balm as fast relief for catarrh and stuffed nostrils. It claims to clear nasal passages, reduce headaches, and soothe inflamed membranes by applying the cream inside the nose for instant respite.
Ada Hull of this place testifies Cardui relieved seven years of abdominal and back agony caused by menopause. She describes near collapse, then quick relief after one bottle and further improvement with a second bottle. Now six years healthy, she urges others to try Cardui, sold by druggists.
A lengthy U S German note exchange underscores disputes over contraband and blockade rules, while Washington voices concerns about arms exports and neutrality obligations amid wartime pressures. Despite mutual respect, officials argue over enforcement and the impact on neutral trade. In Springfield, the state supreme court rules wheel taxes on licensed autos violate municipal and state tax schemes.
Terax vollop ginents at the Texas capital conference with the governor expressed contentment with the governor’s amendments. They propose a revised permanent warehouse law to allow bond finance changes and a 5 cent maximum charge for extra services, with a 2 cent fee for special handling. They also seek a refined sales rule tying actions to customer or producer written requests and wrapping conditions to ensure consumer protection.
Austin report notes March births 545, white 434, black 381, other births total. Davis estimates year births around 86,744 vs registered 64,774, implying many births unreported. March deaths 1,197 with pneumonia leading at 366. tuberculosis 842, bronchopneumonia 60. smallpox 2. other causes listed. Four white and four colored centenarians reported. among ages over 10 years, 26 white and 12 black.
A garbled health ad promotes TIZ as a magical remedy for sore tired feet with claims of immediate relief and reduced swelling. It suggests wearing smaller shoes and promises a year of comfort or money back, while mentioning TEA and TZ as harmless options.
An early diet advertisement promotes Sarga as a fattening remedy. It urges thin nervous men and women to use Sarga with meals, claims it boosts digestion and tissue absorption, and offers a money back guarantee via H J Wagner druggist in San Antonio Texas. It warns against digestive issues and touts easy, inexpensive use.
Avatin Texas April 58. Approximate $2,000,000 reduction from original estimates filed with the chambers appropriation committee. General appropriation bill now prepared by finance and senate subcommittees will carry approximately $15,090,009 for state government for the next two fiscal years, down from about $47,000,000. Governor Colquitt vetoed the appropriation two years ago, and the bill now shows an increase of about $3,110,090 for the period.
Police say fifty four operators ran fraudulent medical schemes across a national network centered in New York. Arrests were made after detectives exposed a museum style operation selling fake remedies and miracle cures. Victims included poor and immigrant individuals who faced coercive charges for treatment.
A melodramatic tale follows Stefan a dual empire agent who squanders money in Paris and plots to marry Delight Warren to recover honor. Michael the secret agent repeatedly threatens, Delight is kidnapped and Stefan rescues her, professing love as a ruse. A parallel love pair Treva and a chauffeur adds a final twist. The film adaptation of Demaged Goods is billed as a strong social evil drama with day and evening showings at Hoyt Theater and praise from reform groups.
Washington April 22 The remainder of the French indemnity claims have been argued and submitted to the Court of Claims. A total of 2863 cases have been adjudged with Congress appropriating nearly 4,060,000 dollars for the court’s awards. About 1,000,080 dollars remains to be paid. The cases stem from acts authorizing American citizens to sue for indemnity against France under the 1800 treaty after disruptions in French relations and commerce following earlier breaches with England.
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