Supreme Court Moves to Hear Adamson Act Challenge
The Supreme Court was asked to expedite the hearing of the Missouri Oklahoma & Gulf railroad case challenging the Adamson eight hour act. A joint motion aims for December 18 arguments with a possible ruling before January 1, while a stipulation seeks suspension of litigation and wage protections for employees.
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Ashington
D. C
Supreme Court
Oklahoma & Gulf
Railds
Iitor Davis
Department
G. Carroll Todd
B. Marvin Underwood
Frank Hagerman
Walker D. Hines
Arthur Miller
Missouri, Oklahoma & Gulf Railroad
William C. Hook
Kansas City
Many Seek Judgeship in Western Texas
A large field of applicants and aspirants vie for the United States District Court seat in the Western District of Texas created by Judge T. S. Maxey’s resignation. President Wilson is expected to announce a successor soon. names include J. M. Goggin El Paso Duval West San Antonio J. L. Camp San Antonio Mar- shall Hicks Allan D. Sanford Waco W. C. Wear Hillsboro and W. L. Brooks Austin. Maxey served 28 years on the federal bench and retires at his full $6000 annual salary.
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Austin
Tex
United States District Court
Western District of Texas
T. S. Maxey
Wilson
Maxey
J. M. Goggin
el Paso
Duval West
San Antonio
J. L. Camp
United States
Marshall Hicks
Allan D. Sanford
Waco
W. C. Wear
Hillsboro
W. L. Brooks
Batts & Brooks
Cleveland
Doctors to Enlist in Mexico City Army Service
Army doctors to replace Settage and surgeons tied to military hospitals across Mexico. Effort to mobilize all army branches to substitute non integrated doctors with enlisted personnel ranked as major doctors.
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Mexico City
Mex
Mexico
Army
Knights of Columbus Initiate Class in Austin
The Austin Council 1017 Knights of Columbus hosted the initiation of 26 candidates into the first three degrees on Sunday at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Prominent statewide members attended the ceremonies and a banquet followed at the K of C Hall coordinated by the Daughters of Isabella.
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Austin
Tex
Austin Council
Knights of Columbus
K. of C
Daughters of Isabella
Vinol Credited By Farmer For Health Recovery
After grippe in Wapakoneta Ohio a farmer reports Vinol built him up curing his cough and nervous weakness. The testimonial names James Martin and lists Druggists and drug stores in San Antonio and Texas towns selling Vinol as a constitutional remedy.
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Wapakoneta
Ohio
Vinci
James Martin
A. M. Fischer
Meier
Sap Drug
Main Ave
Saneae
George Keene
H. L. Wagner
Appmann Drug Store
F. Prosse
San Antonio
Texas
Russia Claims Right to Constantinople and Straits
London dispatch reports new Russian premier Trepoff announcing, under a 1915 treaty later followed by Italy, that Allies have defined Russia's claim to Constantinople and the Dardanelles. British, French, and liberal papers react with mixed comment, some welcoming the settlement and others reserved about peace conference implications.
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London
Alexander Trepoff
Italy
Russia
Constantinople
Straits
Dardanelles
Liberal Chronicle
England
Tanlac credited with dramatic San Antonio recovery
Ed F. Seffel of San Antonio says Tanlac restored his health after two years of illness and a suspected stomach cancer. He claims a six week prognosis before starting Tanlac, then rapid improvement after three bottles, with renewed appetite and strength. The testimonial notes local sales by Wagner Drug Co. and E. J. H. Meier under a Tanlac representative.
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San Antonio
Ed F. Seffel
Maryland Street
Seffel
Mr. Seffer
Tanlac
Taniac
Wagner Drug Co
E. J. H. Meier
Duma Crisis Deepens In Petrograd Debates Over Poland
The Petrograd Duma reconvened after a ten day suspension without signs of a settlement between government and representatives. Premier Trepoff asserted Russia would reconquer and reconstitute Poland, reclaim territories beyond the old frontier, and unite Poland within ethnographical bounds with Russia.
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Petrograd
London
Duma
Alexander Trepoff
Trepoff
Kingdom of
Poland
Russia
Trepoff speech crushes German peace bids in Russia
Paris reports Premier Trepoff's Duma address as the strongest Russian rejection of German peace schemes since the war began. The remark counters Bethmann-Hollweg's cautious hints of possible understanding with Russia and dismisses any eastern détente prospects.
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Paris
Premier Trepoff
Vetrograd
von Bethmann- Hollweg
Russia
Trepoff
Dry Texas temperance field day held in San Antonio
A Sunday field day organized by the Anti Saloon League showcased a mass meeting at Travis Park Methodist Church and fourteen temperance sermons in San Antonio. John C Willacy presided. Mrs. Herbert Lincoltt spoke for the WCTU. Dr A J Barton urged Texas politicians to adopt strong temperance measures. Joseph G Camp urged bold action and cited wartime regulations. William Bradford sang. admission to Sally Godiva reduced at the Gunter hotel.
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Texas
San Antonio
Travis Park Methodist Church
John C. Willacy
Herbert B. Linncott
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
A. J. Barton
Dallas
Anti-Saloon League of Texas
Joseph G. Camp
Atlanta
William Bradford
Gold Team Victorious In Church Attendance Campaign
Attendance at McKinley Avenue Methodist Church rose from 100 to 675 in two weeks while Sunday school grew from 201 to 310. A chicken dinner was announced for Thursday. The program featured music by the First Wisconsin Infantry, solos by Glenn Law and Martha Mathieu, and a sermon by Rev. Beall on Obligation. The Gold team won the attendance contest against Purple.
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McKinley Avenue Methodist Church
First Wisconsin Infantry
Glenn Law
Martha Mathieu
B. Beall
Purple
Golda
Musterole Promises Quick Relief For Aches And Colds
Advertises Musterole as a clean white ointment with oil of mustard that relieves rheumatism and chest colds. Claims doctors and nurses recommend it and that millions use it annually for bronchitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia and other pains. Available in 25c and 50c jars with hospital size noted.
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Vinol
Mr. Martin
Bath House
Arthur G. Jury
M. Warner
Chicago
Louise Beauty Shop
Dandanelles
Germany
Prees
Sally Godiva
Gunter Hotel
McKinley Ave. Methodist Church
Musterole
Eugene
Baltimore
Gunter Building
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