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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1915

Page

11

Bennett Bond Increased in Milliken Murder Case

Judge Ezell rules habeas corpus lacks jurisdiction and Judge Anderson increases Bennett’s bond from 4000 to 5000 on the murder charge of E G Milliken. Bennett, the sole witness, may face new sureties as prosecutors sought a stronger guarantee while he remains jailed. The incident stems from a Saturday morning killing near the T and G passenger station after a personal dispute.

FL. Bennett E.G. Milliken W. 8. Anderson Aistrict Court Joe Graham Bennett Fisk Graham Behnett Anderson Anderaon Toath Fistriet Junge Millikat

Attorney General dairy suits filed in Texas courts

The attorney general moves against six creamery companies in Texas alleging anti trust violations. Defendants include Creamery Dairy Company San Antonio Alvin Houston Dairy Company Houston Donnell Creamery Company Belton Nivsley Creamery Company Fort Worth Texas Creamery Company Houston and M B Ise Kream Company Waco. The piece also notes secretary of state moves to enforce franchise taxes and charter compliance for Texas corporations beginning September 1. A separate item reports J M Gulfes Petroleum Company filing an amendment to reduce capital stock from 18 9 million to 2 05 million and rename to Gut Tradumen Company.

Austin Tex Blair Attorney General's Department Texas Creamery Dairy Company San Antonio Alvin-Houston Dairy Company Houston Donnell Creamery Company Belton Nivsley Creamery Company Fort Worth Texas Creamery Company M. B. Ise Kream Company Waco John G. Meliny Idx Secretary of State Caniel Alistax J.M. Gulfes Petroleum Company Benwmont Secretary of State's Department Maine

Notable Victory for General Eichhorn at Boyne Fort

General Von Eichhorn, under Von Hinlenbang, led a successful assault against Futssign defenses at Boyne. The operation captured the fort, over 400 crew, vast quantities of war munitions, and a large number of prisoners.

General von Eichhorn von Hin Lenbang

Existence of an agreement denied in Texas anti trust hearing

In Austin the anti trust hearing before Special Commissioner Keasler regarding the seven leading Texas breweries concluded cross examination of H Prince, secretary treasurer of the American Brewing Association. Prince testified about memory gaps due to illness. defense may requestion him later. The state questioned contracts and writings but Prince denied existence of such agreements. The main case was continued in Sulphur Springs District Court with next steps in Austin anticipated.

Austin Keasler H. Prince American Brewing Association Jénge Andrews Mourton Lee and Brewing Company Prince Withems Johns Hopkins Hospital Sais Hore Nickels Anheuser-Busch Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association Keasley Sulphur Springs

Texas cities urged to join anti stream pollution plan

Austin, Aug 25. State board of health sent letters to Texas city mayors urging cooperation to enforce the anti stream pollution act set to take effect January 1, 1817. All cities must establish sewage disposal plants, with tidewater towns exempted by a later amendment. The board plans surveys on costs and will aid municipalities without cost.

Austin Tex State Board of Health Texas Ito Ciies

Flood relief efforts reach Newport Arkansas as river rises

Newport residents face rising river water with homes on upper floors. A train with canned food and aid arrives at Little Rock and heads toward Newport by boat due to flood wreckage. Officials seek state help for tents and relief funding as city communications remain down and shortages grow.

Lattle Rock Ark Newport Waite River Iron Mountain Bentford Governor Day's Washington Newwport Charles E. Taylor Gower White River Springfeld

World union of churches proposed by Slavic clerics

Serbian minister Arges Unlir touring the United States promotes a world union of churches to be merged in one faith. He speaks at a gathering of Slavic clergymen urging practical culture through unity. Meanwhile Unitarian conference sessions open in San Francisco with William Howard Tu shel presiding as business meetings begin. Texas postmasters appointed include Rudolph Flach Jr Taylor, Perry L. Wicker, and K. Norrell at Santa Anna.

Arges Unlir Chicago Nikolai Felimirovich United States World Union of Churches Amelia The Unitarians San Francisco William Howard Tusl General Conference of Unitarian and Texas Washington J. C

New Gas Company Formed In Austin Tex

Articles of incorporation filed in the State Department name Burdett Oxygen Company of Texas with capital stock 249060 and principal offices in Fort Worth to produce electrolytic gases. Branches planned at San Antonio Austin Fort Worth Dallas El Paso. Also notes Ping siang Land and Cattle Company of Beaumont capital stock 10000 with named incorporators A E Broil ard James W ChNeml and J Weming Buckle Company of Fort Worth capital stock 22000 with incorporators J S Todd Hf Ta Meckechan and F B McConnell.

Austin Tex State Department Bardett Oxygen Company of Texas Capiaiaf Princ Pal Fort Worth San Antonio Austen Telventon Dallas EL Paso Ping -Siang Land and Cattle Company of Beaumont Capital James W. ChNeml J Weming Compress Buckle Company of Todd Hf. Ta Meckechan F. B. McConnell

Abor Leaders Present Complaints At Navy Yard Meeting

Executive officers of the metal trades division of the American Federation of Labor presented grievances of machinist employees at the Norfolk navy yard to Assistant Secretary Roosevelt and urged readjustment of working schedules. Objections also target the scientific management system at Watertown arsenal as the Metal Trades Committee seeks conferences with financiers and industrial employers to win shorter hours and higher wages without strikes. Austin jitney drivers begin regular schedules paralleling Austin Street Car Company tracks. 25 cars in service. Roy Hugitt named traffic manager to assign routes.

Washington, D. C Metal Trades Division American Faboratory Tabor Norfalc Navy Yard Roosevelt Watertown Camel Teey Austin Hineys Austin Tex Austin Jitney Austin Street Car Company Honey Interests Roy Huugit Jitneys

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