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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1916

Page

10

Foreign trade council urges export co operation to curb postwar slump

The National Foreign Trade Council committee on co operation in foreign trade warns Americans to expect a postwar fall in exports. It cites 1913 to 1916 per capita trade gaps, abnormal war demand, European competition disruption, and the Webb bill backing exporter cooperation with safeguards. The group lists advantages of organized export services and credit support to smaller manufacturers.

Associated Press New York Committee On Co-Operation National Foreign Trade Council England Germany United States Europe Webb Council John D. Ryan J. A. G. Carson James A. Farrell H. C. Lewis William H. Russe Theodore B. Wilcox Robert H. Patchin

Sees Better Day Coming for Women

Marie Corelli uses Premier Asquith’s slogan to voice modern women’s rise. She argues equality could have prevented war and calls for work and forgiveness now, with future demands for recognition after the war ends.

Marie Corelli Asquith Miss Corelli

Apt Comparison From The Washington Star

A citizen asks if there is gratification in being a favorite son. The politician answers that it is like going fishing even if you do not catch anything.

Washington Star

Big Crowd Expected for Texas Good Roads Congress

More than 200 delegates have arrived in Medina Lake for a three day Texas Good Roads Association congress. D E Colp, secretary, handles reservations and events as Weatherford and other towns plan hospitality. About two thousand enthusiasts are expected to attend the opening Thursday morning, signaling a record turnout.

Texas Good Roads Association Medina Lake D. E. Colp Cood Roads Association San Antonio Commercial Club Weatherford Tex Mr. Colp Colp Texas

Colonel Eddy Improves as First Illinois Soldier in Hospital

Colonel Eddy of the First Illinois infantry remains in base hospital with a broken collar bone and is reported to be improving. Medical officers expect he will resume duties with the regiment soon.

Eddy Better Eddy First Illinois Infantry

San Antonio News Notes and Local Notices

Opera house informs County Probation Officer J Ross Boles that newsbegs and boys under his control will attend Wednesday matinee to see The Fall of a Nation Dancing at Kochlers Park Thursday night Aug 17 Willetts music Money to Loan on diamonds jewelry watches OConnell Loan Co 112 E Houston St Adv Thirteenth Was Unlucky Deputies arrest thirteen bootleggers 31 in another raid Names listed We buy old gold silver diamonds and coins Jewelry Co 315 Alamo Plaza City Boys Horses Three fire dept horses bought Tests conducted for fire service needs Struck by Jitney Mauricio Gomez 14 hurt but not seriously Police arrest driver for reckless driving Light Employe Sven Helland injured at newsboys picnic Relief at field hospital then home Wednesday San Antonio Day at West Texas fair Kerrville exhibits to show San Antonio manufacturers at fair Border camps article in New York Morning Telegraph by Tracy H Lewis

Opera House J. Ross Boles Mauricio Gomez Main Avenue

Telegraph Sunday Editor Arrives in San Antonio

Sunday editor of the Telegraph arrived in San Antonio from the border after collecting data for a ten day article. Railroads offer a special rate of one and one third fare for delegates to the Texas branch convention of the National Stationary Engineers' Association opening August 18 for two days. A同 rate applies for attendees of the Texas convention beginning August 17 for three days.

The Telegraph San Antonio Texas National Stationary Engineers’ Association Texas Good Roads Association

Burglars Rob Tailor Shop and Several Thefts

Burglars broke into Emil A. Kuehn's tailor shop at 406 South Ala mo street Saturday night and took about 75 dollars worth of suits and cloth. A gas iron was also stolen using a skeleton key. Detectives assigned. Anton Jeleric reports losing about 75 dollars to pickpockets after showing a 50 dollar note in a saloon. Miss Hensley reports thieves entering 620 North Leona street stealing a gold watch and pistol from Bertha Hughes. Walter Wright's car at 314 Chestnut street was stolen near Commerce street with plate 7707 a Thomas Flyer. several people allegedly entered about 1:30 am Sunday.

Emil A. Kuehn South Alamo Street Anton Jeleric Houston Texas Jeleric Hoefgen Wyoming Streets H. Hensley City Hospital North Leona Street Bertha Hughes Walter Wright Chestnut Street Commerce Street

May Open Branch Here

Dr James B Hard chemist from Mexico City plans a San Antonio branch factory for farm chemicals He met with the Chamber of Commerce asking for local consumption statistics and discussed a factory plan with Assistant Secretary Roark The matter was referred to the chamber's factory committee

James B. Hard Mexico City San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Hard Texas Roark

Gutzeit to Inspect Road With Medina Dam Route Review

County Commissioner Charles X. Gutzeit and Engineer Alex Walton will inspect the proposed toll road route to the Medina dam on Tuesday to form an opinion on probable cost. Martin Wright has made

Gutzeit Charles X. Gutzeit Alex Walton Medina Dam Martin Wright

Toll road plan proposes using existing funds for construction

A proposal to the Toll Road Company directorate suggests Commissioner Gutzeit and County Auditor Van H Howard build the road with $28,000 already subscribed and raise the remaining amount from tolls after completion. The directorate is said to favor the plan.

Toll Road Company Gutzeit van H. Howard

Dog Rescues Another on Venus Road Tale

A Venus rancher’s wagon driver finds a dog blocking the horses three times. The dog remains stationary until the driver leaves, then leads him toward brush where a collie is trapped. The field hospital dogs in France are cited as a parallel of canine ingenuity.

Yakima, Wash Venus Stanley Coffin Yakima France Venus Road

Rain Looks Like Water Says Yale Professor

During a summer afternoon, Professor Lounsbury of Yale tells a pedant that what looks like rain is water. The pedant mocks him, and the professor answers with cool finality, demonstrating the difference between appearance and substance.

Professor Lounsbury Yale

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