Brokers Press Community Committee on Exchange Rules
The hearing covers forced closeouts on the Consolidated Exchange and transfer refusals by major banks and firms. Mr Hein says he was forced to close his account after disassociating from the Consolidated exchange. Witnesses discuss restricted markets, notarial guarantees, and the curb market’s shift under NYSE rules.
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Hein
Stock Exchange
Consolidated Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Untermyer
Mr. Hein
New York State Supreme Court
Miguel E. de Aguers
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lehigh Valley
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
United States Steel Corporation
Harvey Fisk & Sons
The
Bankers Trust
Manhattan Trust Company
Guaranty Trust Company
E. H. Gary
Steel Corporation
de Aguers
Maurice Obers
Beers & Owens
Obers
Frank K. Sturgis
Swiss Plan to Blow Bridges if War Declared
The Swiss Federal Council plans to form sapper detachments to blow up bridges over rivers and railways and other engineering works if a general European war is declared. The move aims to counter potential threats amid a serious international situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berne
Switzerland
Federal Council
Casey Jury Disagrees in Mistrial Declared
El Paso case highlights jurors unable to reach verdict after more than two days deliberation. John P. Casey Jr. faced murder charges in the August 8 killing of his brother in law Will Amberson in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
EL Paso
Tex
John P. Casey Jr
Will Amberson
Ziegler Marries Gladys Watson in New York Ceremony
William Ziegler heir to 14 million under a baking powder maker's will wed Miss Gladys V. Watson of New York. The couple, childhood sweethearts, married yesterday in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Ziegler
Gladys V. Watson
Taft Re-elected President of Red Cross in Washington
President Taft was re-elected yesterday as president of the American National Red Cross at the eighth annual meeting in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Red Cross
Washington
American National Red Cross
Taft Nominations Include Postmaster and Treasury Assistant
Nominations sent to the senate include Walter W. Warwick of Ohio for assistant comptroller of the treasury and Walter A. Collins named postmaster at Hattiesburg Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Washington, D. C
Senate
Walter W. Warwick
Ohio
Treasury
Walter A. Collins
Hattiesburg, Miss
Mrs Ames and Wood Clash Over Marriage Status
A Chicago News item notes Mrs Ames asks if the couple are happily married while Mrs Wood says they remain friends of the people who introduced them, framing a social headline about relationships and public figures.
Taft to Seek Remedies After Mexican Turmoil Hearing
President Taft heard a troubling report of outrages in Mexico at the White House in a meeting with four American business men, two senators, and a congressman. The group asked protection for Americans, not intervention, and Taft promised to pursue the matter with proper departments. Senator Fall and Senator Smith corroborated key points of the testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington,d. C
Taft
Mexico
Senate
White House
William Alden Smith
Michigan
A. B. Fall
New Mexico
Hamilton
Prince McKinney
Cleveland
W. S. Pence
Chicago
H. S. Stephenson
Los Angeles
E. K K. Warden
Three Oaks
Mich
Congress
Fall
Smith
US Battleships Arrive at Vera Cruz Under Fletcher
The Minnesota Kansas Michigan and South Carolina commanded by Rear Admiral Frank F Fletcher reach Vera Cruz Mexico amid light ceremony. No official welcome planned but salutes to be fired and visits exchanged as consul CANADA seeks harbor stay approval. This marks the first large US squadron visit to a Mexican port.
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Vera Cruz
Mex
United States
Minnesota
Kansas
Michigan
South Carolina
Frank F. Fletcher
W. W Canada
Washington
Fletcher
Campa Freed by Federal Judge in Habeas Corpus Case
Emilio Campa a leader of the Mexican insurgents was released in Phoenix after three months in jail on charges of being an alien fugitive. Judge Sloan ruled earlier proceedings invalid due to improper authority and defective papers. Campa said he is through with revolutions and will stay in Phoenix.
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Campa
Phoenix
Ariz
Emilio Campa
Mexican Insurrectos
Sloan
Federal Court
Heavy Freight Wreck Shuts Glide Near Glencoe
A Baltimore and Ohio freight train plunged off the track on a mountain curve near Glencoe Pennsylvania after racing uncontrollably from Manila. One unidentified man was rescued, four crew injured with two believed dead, and four crewmen reported missing as the two engines and 42 coal cars derailed. Engineer George Kennell jumped to save himself as the train sped eight miles before the crash occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Baltimore & Ohio
Glencoe
Manila
George Kennell
Marshall to Visit San Antonio for Demonstration Roads
Marshall the government road way engineer commissioned to build a mile of sand-clay demonstration roads in Texas county will arrive in San Antonio Friday. D E Colp of the highway division of the Chamber of Commerce was advised of the plan by telegraph.
Woman Arrested on East Commerce for Carrying Firearms
A woman identifying as Bradley was arrested yesterday on East Commerce Street. An affidavit was filed in county court charging her with unlawful firearm possession. she was said to be armed with a .38 caliber revolver at the time of arrest.
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Bradley
East Commerce Street
Two Specials a Week at Wigwams Admission Five Cents
A short advertisement proclaims two specials weekly at Wigwams with both wigwams offering admission priced at five cents.
A. and M. Directors Gather in San Antonio Session
The Agricultural and Mechanical College board meetings opened at the Gunter hotel in San Antonio with President Walton Poteet and Dean Charles Puryear among attendees. The session discussed the Hogg organization for higher education and routine business, adjourning at 1 pm after luncheon.
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The
Agricultural and Mechanical College
San Antonio
Colquitt
Gunter Hotel
Poteet
Charles Puryear
Hogg Organization
Texas
Hogg
San
San Antonians. Directors Attending the Meeting Are: President Walton Poteet
Fort Worth
J. I. Guion
Ballinger
J. Allen Kyle
Houston
L. J. Hart
Ed R. Kane
San Marcos
Charles FE. Puryear
M. College
C. E. Kiley
John G. Willacy
Notable Arrivals At San Antonio Hotels Crowd Local Lodging
A long list of named visitors arrives in San Antonio and checks into local hotels including the Menger Crockett Gunter Savoy St Anthony Bexar Bowie and Bowie. Names include Edgar Baren Dallas Coli Palmore Tyler c A Millar San Francisco Ed R Kane Austin and many others on business or winter stays.
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Edgar Baren
Dallas
Menger
Coli Palmore
Tyler
Tex
Crockett
C. A. Millar
San Francisco
San Antonio
Bowie Hotel
Ed R. Kane
Austin
Agriculture
Gunter
Pickett
Kenedy
Savoy
E. A. McPherson
Cameron Macpherson
New York
St. Anthony Hotel
J. D. Payne
Fredericksburg
Bexar Hotel
Ben K. Dennings
Waco
Henry W. Gammel
Houston
Crockett, Mra
C. R. Dean
Mexico City
F. P. Holland Jr
L. Neumann
Uvalde
W. T. Shennard
Boerne
St. Anthony
J. B. Prudhomme
Texarkana
Bexar
Thomas J. Burke
A. Louden
McClure
Nashville
Tenn
Bowie
Christian HH
Behrenhols
R. A. Terry
Jourdanton
Savoy Hotel
H. D. Higginson
Victoria
Ben Thorpe
W. C. Conner
R. C
Ed Burleson
Paul Deets
L. W. Macatee
R. P. Brieden
Cuero
City
David M. Picton
Rockport
A. L. Rector
J. Allen Kyle
William Woodward
E. &. Cornwell
Charles Puyer
A. and M. College
Charles E. Finley
G. D. Doverton
el Paso
W. L. Chew
Texas Pacific
Widow in Want Along Hot Wells Car Line Receives Aid
An Associated Charities agent found a widow with two children living in destitution along the Hot Wells car line. She had paid most of her last penny for furniture and sought laundry work to survive, but rain halted that. With a baby to care for, she cannot work. Temporary aid in clothes money or milk was offered to help her regain footing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Charities
Hot Wells
No Authority to Name Attorney in Texas Counties
The attorney general's department ruled that a county commissioners court cannot appoint an attorney for the court by the year. Assistant Attorney General Funderburg announced that ruling in Austin after an inquiry from Luther A. Lawhon, Wilson County attorney, about yearly representation for the commissioners.
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Austin
Tex
Attorney General’s Department
Funderburg
Texas
Luther A. Lawhon
Wilson County
Admission Both Wigwams Now Five Cents
The notice promotes admission pricing for wigwam venues and hints at upcoming entertainment titled The Harem Captives. It reflects a small theater or gathering instruction with a price point and a teaser for the show.
Mrs Mattie Kinney DAR member dies in San Antonio
Mrs. Mattie Walton Kinney aged 67 died at 1 15 this morning at 925 Van Ness. Born in Lexington Missouri she came to San Antonio in 1875 and lived here 21 years. She was active in First Presbyterian church a DAR member and an honorary DSC member. Survived by husband R C Kinney two sons J C Kinney and Capt C C Kinney USA Army a sister and two brothers. Funeral from home at 2 30 Friday with services by Rev Arthur Jones then church services at 3 at First Presbyterian burial in Odd Fellows cemetery.
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Mattie Walton Kinney
van Ness Street
Lexington
San Antonio
Fort Clark
Tex
Kinney
First Presbyterian Church
Capt
William Walton
George Walton
Daughters of the American Revolution
Daughters of the Confederacy
R. C. Kinney
J. C. Kinney
C. C. Kinney
United States Army
Ella Hall
Sweet Springs
W. P. Walton
New York
James R. Walton
Higginsville
Arthur Jones
Odd Fellows
Older Christian Boys Conference to Convene at Travis Park
The second annual Older Christian Boys conference will meet at Travis Park Methodist church starting Friday December 13 for a three day program. Opening service at 6 30 p m with prayers addresses and instructions. Friday features a social hour song service banquet and talk by J L Kunier. Delegates include one from each twenty five Sunday school pupils and male pastors teachers as ex officio delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis Park Methodist Church
F. D. Thompson
Trinity Methodist Fipiscopal Church
Brooks I. Dickey
Westminster Presbyterian Church
J. L. Kunier
State Committee
A. Dallas
Jury Sustains Verdict In Reckless Driving Case
Dr. W. F. McManus was convicted in county court of reckless operation of an automobile. A jury sustained the verdict and fixed his fine at $15, the same as in the city corporation court. An appeal had previously been taken after the corporation court ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. McManus
City Corporation
Meridian road trio alters Texas timber tour route
J C Nicholson and M Dodd of the Meridian road from Winnipeg to the gulf shifted plans melting from Waco to Marlin Bryan Navasota and other key points toward Houston and will return via Austin Taylor and Temple from San Antonio. They left by rail due to bad weather and may log the Waco to San Antonio stretch later with D E Colp noting possible delays until roads dry. T H Smith, who joined in Fort Worth, returned to San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Tex
J. C. Nicholson
M. Dodd
Winnipeg
Gulf
Marlin
Bryan
Navasota
Here
Houston
Austin
Taylor and Temple
San Antonio
D. E. Colp
Chamber of Commerce
Nicholson
Texas
Laredo
Colp
Meridian Party
Wacour
T. H. Smith
Mr. Nicholson
Fort Worth
City Employees Paid Salaries Across Departments
City Treasurer Gallagher issued November salaries this afternoon to police health and hospital staff between 2 and 4. Parks plazas and ditch workers received warrants between 4 and 5. Fire department at 2 tomorrow. Street cleaning sanitation at 4. Saturday afternoon street commissioners asphalt and cemetery departments will be paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallagher
Fire Department
Milk meeting postponed due to rain in city dairy talks
The milk meeting set for Friday was postponed to a later date because of inclement weather. Dr. Q B Lee city bacteriologist R H Rhea city veterinarian and G H Moody with dairy interests were listed for the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q. B. Lee
R. H. Rhea
G. H. Moody
Dairymen Meeting Postponed in San Antonio
A gathering of San Antonio dairymen to discuss improving the milk supply was postponed to Friday evening at city hall. Officials plan to present sanitation improvements clearly to encourage dairymen to adopt needed measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Household Economy How to Make Cough Syrup at Home
A home remedy recipe claims to create cough syrup cheaper than store bought. Mix sugar and warm water, add Pinex and Susy Syrup to produce a potent cough remedy said to soothe a wide range of chest ailments within 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Ind
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Practical Ness College
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Sami Antonio
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Mountain Side
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J. R. Sprague CO
Ladies
Ster
Ling
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Hurd
Waltham Movement
J.R. Sprague CO. Jewellers and Stationers
Grou
Mattie Kinney
Charles Rees
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Red Evans
Biograph Special
Wigwam
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