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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1913

Page

14

Hearing for Orozco Delayed One Day in Extradition Case

United States Commissioner R L Edwards postpones the Orozco extradition hearing to tomorrow at 2 PM to allow translation of Spanish documents and possible new evidence. Orozco's counsel had sought discharge claiming 40 days under treaty expired before any hearing. Prosecutor counters that treaty and law govern, not a courtroom delay, and urges higher authorities to decide if Mexico is delaying justice.

Pascual Orozco Sr Orozco United States R. L. Edwards Marshall Hicks Bruce Teagarden Hicks S. Engelking President Senate

Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths Advertised

San Antonio patrons frequent the Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths. The establishment splits into a women’s department with experienced polite attendants and multiple baths. A scientific massage treatment is highlighted as earning a wide reputation. Take the South Flores street car.

San Antonio Harlandale South Flores

Gimbel Delicatessen Ad Promotes Lunch Event

Advertisement touts oysters on the half shelf at Gimbel Delicatessen with a business lunch for ladies and gentlemen from 12 to 2 pm on Crockett street opposite Grand Opera House It also pitches Hood's Sarsaparilla as an internal remedy for rheumatism claiming it addresses blood acidity and cures the disease.

Crockett Street Grand Opera House

Katy Texas railroad consolidation passes Congress

The Katy consolidation bill, unamended, is engrossed and sent to the governor who has ten days to approve or disapprove. It consolidates Katy with Texas Central Wichita Valley lines and several smaller lines, amid a push to also advance Santa Fe and Cotton Belt measures and revisions to stock and bond laws. The session also advances bills on gross receipts tax for liquor wholesalers, contract bonds to protect labor, and prohibitions on sales outside saloon limits, plus an investigation into the Gatesville State Training School for Juveniles.

Austin Tex Katy Texas Central Wichita Valley Denison, Bonham & New Orleans Dallas, Cleburne & Southwestern Railway Beaumont & Great Northern Railway Santa Fe Beaumont Wharf and Terminal Company Senate Railroad Commission Haney Grindstaff Henry Wichita McKamy Davis and Lewelling Dallas Texas Fuller Gatesville House Hill Lane

Doctors Oppose Opticians In Texas Profession Battle

In Austin Texas physicians oppose a proposed law creating a Texas state optometry board arguing optometry is not a profession. Senators and representatives hear the dispute in a joint session as Senator Kaufman pushes a bill to regulate optometrists and licensed opticians.

Senate Austin Tex House Medical Opticians Texas Kaufman Galveston

Senate Tables Five Year Attorney General Inquiry Reports

The Texas Senate, after hearing reports from the majority and minority committee on the attorney general's department for five years prior to 1913, laid the matter on the table with little discussion awaiting further action. The majority endorses Walthall's dismissal of the Rossland suits and recommends forwarding specifications to Attorney General Looney. Bills debated include a hookworm survey, penalties for child abandonment, 12 percent penalties on unpaid insurance policies, and creation of Ross county from Duval. Vaughan resigns March 3. resolution of respect adopted.

Austin Tex Senate Attorney General’s Department Nugent James D. Walthall McGregor Looney Cotton Seed Oil Trust Texas Security Oil Company Hudspeth Hookworm Commission Court of Criminal Appeals Ross County Duval County Townsend Vaughan

Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Benefits Claim Ad

An advertisement promises dandruff relief hair growth and scalp freshness for 50 cents. It urges men and women to buy Parisian Sage at drug stores with claims of no harmful ingredients and lasting effectiveness.

El Paso State Mining School Bill Faces Vote

Sen Hudspeth's bill for a state mining and engineering school at El Paso, to be run with UT oversight, would start if El Paso donors provide the old Military Institute property 21 acres and 15000 dollars. The measure advances with committee support as lawmakers debate funding and campus setup.

Hudspeth el Paso el Paso Military Institute Senate Military Institute University of Texas Galveston Board of Regents of The State University

Prowler Steals Grips At Avenue C Hotel

A traveling salesman, A. T. Fisher, was robbed at the Avenue C Hotel this morning. A thief entered via skeleton key, stole two grips with papers, and fled after being chased through the lobby and the San Antonio river. Fisher and others pursued but the suspect escaped with one grip.

Avenue C Hotel A. T. Fisher San Antonio

Fredericksburg Rail Project Seeks Two Condemnation Tracts

The Fredericksburg railroad committee advances condemnation of two land tracts required for the Fredericksburg Line after facing obstacles securing necessary right of way. The move aims to push construction forward despite earlier delays.

Fredericksburg Line Fredericksburg Fredericksburg Railroad Committee

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