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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1919

Page

6

Judicial reform measure eyed as long step forward in justice

The article analyzes a proposed amendment aimed at reforming the judiciary. It highlights the Supreme Court as a clearinghouse to reallocate cases, raises concerns about potentially unduly centralized power, and contrasts American and European legal perspectives while warning against impracticalities and dangers from overreach. It also cites public figures and a Viennese surgeon to illustrate cultural misunderstandings and the broad social context.

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Judiciary Amendment Praised By Journal Of Judicature Society

The Texas Bar Association backs a judiciary amendment described by the Journal of the American Judicature Society as the most thorough and modern yet submitted to a legislature. The Journal notes the measure would affect the Supreme Court of Texas and emphasizes its potential rapid adoption pending passage.

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Encouraging a Menace to Stop at Crossings

An opinion warns that a broad stop look and listen rule would not benefit railroads or motorists. It questions enforcing across all crossings, notes the difficulty proving whether a motorist looked or listened, and discusses potential litigation and scientific doubt in accident cases.

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Amendment validity sparks Supreme Court debate in states

The Providence Journal reports that legal authorities warn state referendum procedures may void the recent US constitution amendment. Assistant Secretary of State Pali cites attorney general guidance, while the AG abstains from discussion until notes are reviewed. Courts likely to settle legality before the amendment takes effect. The piece also notes varied prices and a fatal automobile strike in St. Louis amid broader wartime-era chatter.

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Memorial for Col Roosevelt Under Way in New York

The Roosevelt Memorial National Committee opened offices on Madison Avenue and launches a nationwide subscription drive. They emphasize a dynamic memorial in stone and bronze, funded by gifts to the committee treasurer Albert H Wiggin, seeking broad public input and involvement.

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Prohibition and Liberty Clash in Turbulent Letters

A fragmentary collection of letters and opinions debates prohibition and liquor use, naming Billy Sunday and criticizing government anti alcohol efforts. The writer discusses health, taxation, and personal liberty, weaving in references to religious figures and social unrest.

Fragmented Tales From A Distant Evening Paper

A garbled OCR page narrates a patchwork of anecdotes and remarks. It mentions a Texas boy visiting Illinois, a car stolen and reported to police, and assorted musings on politics, marijuana, and social life. The tone mimics a late 19th or early 20th century column.

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