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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1912

Page

3

Woman Who Edits Bankers' Record Here

Miss M L Riddle of Austin editor and general manager of the Texas Bankers Record spends a vacation in San Antonio. The monthly journal serves bankers with 6000 for publication and free copies to bankers. offers 64 to 72 pages with departments including anti forgery coverage. Riddle helps verify Texas land and improvement advertisements and fake schemes while Texas books on banking law are developed. She will be in the city a week at the St Anthony hotel.

M. L. Riddle Austin The Texas Bankers’ Record San Antonio Miss Riddle United States Brown Wisconsin Texas Bankers’ Record St. Anthony

Navy to confine seaman for refusal of vaccination

A Washington dispatch says the naval department will punish sailors who refuse vaccination. Ordinary Seaman J M Holloman is ordered confined for one year at Bremerton navy yard for declining typhoid vaccination. He is currently held aboard the prison ship Manila.

Mare Island Cal Naval Department Senator Works Washington J. M. Holloman Bremerton Navy Yard Holloman Manila

Cool Your Skin With D. D. D Prescription

Summer heat causes skin troubles from rash to eczema. A cooling drying wash offers relief. The D. D. D Prescription for eczema comes in a 25 cent trial bottle with a positive no pay guarantee. Sold by A. M. Fischer Gibbs Building.

A. M. Fischer Gibbs Building

Laredo Truck Growers Form Cooperative

Articles of incorporation filed for the Laredo Truck Growers Co operative association of Laredo. The noncapital firm aims to protect members in onion sale inspection and distribution with a 7 cent per crate tax. Charter activates after 2500 certificates. directors include B. W. Masterson, Robert McComb, L. J. Christen. Senator W. A. Collins and Tom Adams tied to Beaumont race. AG ruling pending.

Austin Tex Laredo Truck Growers’ Co-operative Association of Laredo State Department B. W. Masterson Robert McComb L. J. Christen A. E. Younkin M. M. Leyendecker John H. Davis Laredo

Walthall to Study Election Redistricting Question

Acting Attorney General James D. Walthall received three inquiries on whether prohibitionists are correct that all hold-over Senators are vacated due to lack of redistricting. He will investigate thoroughly before issuing any opinion. The 32nd Legislature had debated possible re‑elections if no redistricting occurred.

Austin Tex James D. Walthall

Talks on Good Roads at Chamber Luncheon

The Thursday Chamber luncheon at the St Anthony hotel centers on good roads and the motorist role in a national campaign. Prof Robert J Potts of the agricultural and mechanical college highway dept will attend as main speaker with D E Colp and Martin J Arnold also presenting. Citizens from Laredo Pearsall Devine Moore Cotulla and Dilley are invited as guests.

Chamber of Commerce St. Anthony Hotel Robert J. Potts Highway Department The Agricultural and Mechanical College D. E. Colp San Antonio Laredo

Texas rifle team praised amid handicaps in Sea Girl match

En route to Major A. W. Bloor at Sea Girl New Jersey Adjutant General Hutchings telegram from Governor Colquitt congratulates the Texas regimental rifle team on its creditable showing and urges Texans to do their best despite handicaps and avoid excuses that dim victors in any contest.

Austin Tex Hutchings Colquitt A. W. Bloor Sea Girl N. J

Dentist Keeling Returns to City Office in Moore Building

Dr. Keeling a dentist has returned to the city and resumes practice at Office 517 Moore building. Dr. J. R. Cunningham also practices in the Moore Building at 449 Moore Bldg. Osteopath. Old phone 984 J. Furniture refinished by Carter Mullaly Transfer Co.

Dr. Keeling Moore Building J. R. Cunningham Moore Bldg Osteopath Carter. Mullaly Transfer Co

Secretary Meyer Feels Ill After Heat in Washington

Secretary of the Navy George Von L. Meyer arrived home in Hamilton Massachusetts after a brief indigestion attack in Washington. He is reported not seriously ill and plans a few days of rest to recover from the heat exposure.

Savannah Pitcher Schulz Sold to New York Club

Heine Schulz, pitcher for the Savannah South Atlantic league club, who won a double header from Columbus last Saturday allowing two hits in each game, has been sold to the New York American league to report after the South Atlantic season ends.

Highlanders Savannah Heine Schulz Columbus

Chicago School Costs per Pupil Rise to 39.61

The annual report of Superintendent Ella Flagg Young shows the cost of educating each pupil in Chicago schools last year at 39.61 dollars, up 2.09 dollars from the prior year.

Chicago Lil Ella Flagg Young

Local Boy Frankie Russell Wins Ten-Round Bout

New Orleans report notes Frankie Russell a local lightweight won the decision over Joe Coster of Brooklyn in ten rounds as recorded by newspaper men last night.

New Orleans Frankie Russell Er Joe Coster Brooklyn

Marshall Opens Maine Campaign On Tariff And Consumer Burden

Governor Marshall of Indiana denounces tariff abuses in a Maine address. He argues that high living costs shift burdens to consumers, blasts the regular Republican leadership and Roosevelt, and urges Congress to remove burdens with a revenue tariff. He condemns special privilege and calls for faster action and a consumer focus.

Marshall Tariff Maine Portland Thomas Ki. Marshall Indiana Republican Roosevelt Progressive Party America United States Treasury Europe Congress of the United States

Board Meets Thursday to Adopt Textbook Rules

Governor Colquitt has convened the state textbook board for Thursday to replace the September 5 date. The meeting will adopt rules for its proceedings in book adoption and lay plans for careful work ahead.

Austin Tex Colquitt State Text Book Board

Color change for Texas hunting licenses for 1912 13 season

Pale blue is the new non resident license color to prevent fraud. Texas Warden Jeff D. Cox notes last year’s licenses were being passed off. The dove and quail season opens November 1 and the deer season starts December 1.

Austin Tex Jeff D. Cox Cox

American Association Results Summary

In Minneapolis the scores show Indianapolis 3 to 1, St. Paul 4 to Louisville 3, Kansas City 11 to Toledo 8, Milwaukee 1 to Columbus 4. The brief list records the latest results by city and team.

American Association Minneapolis Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville Kansas City Toledo Milwaukee Columbus

Easterwood Named State Manager for Pattson Grain Co

W E Easterwood Jr long time traveling salesman for Pattson Grain Co Memphis Tenn promoted to state manager. He will keep San Antonio headquarters and travel Texas visiting six salesmen in Dallas El Paso Houston Waco Fort Worth and San Antonio. Webster Grain Co of this city will handle product distribution in this region.

W. E. Easterwood Jr Pattson Grain Co G. EB. Pattson Grain Co Memphis Houston Waco Fort Worth San Antonio Webster Grain Co Pattson Company Texas Easterwood

Dodson's Liver Tone Offers Gentle Constipation Relief

The advertisement promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, easy solution for constipation and biliousness. It claims superiority over calomel, highlights no salivation or dangerous after-effects, and guarantees satisfaction with a money back offer. Fischer drug store sells the product for 50 cents per bottle.

Dodson Fischer's Fischer Drug Store

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