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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1915

Page

9

Terrell Names Neff to Represent Him in Injunction Fight

Austin February 18 Camptroller Terrell disclosed he has engaged Fat M Neff of Ware to defend against a chicken salad and mined injunction suit seeking to bar warrants for groceries and other items in the deficiency. He said Attorney General Goonry refused services and the AG will push a perpetual injunction for groceries while Terrell’s new counsel reviews the case. Neff, a well known figure statewide and former speaker, arrived to study the matter.

Austin Tex Goonry Camptroller Terrell Attorney General Terrell Fat M. Neft Ware Nett

End Indigestion Promise Claims Fast Relief

An old remedy advertisement touts Pape’s Diapepsin as the fastest indigestion cure, promising relief within minutes from stomach distress. It asserts safety for all ages, urges readers to buy large bottles, and warns against lingering misery and short life.

Pave

Jitney Car Regulation Sparks City Council Clash

Jitney drivers hire attorney to oppose a draft city ordinance. A meeting at Murray's Hall heard Green and Wickes condemn the measure as unlawful and discriminatory while urging either a revised draft or injunctive action to block enforcement. The city council faces a tense dispute over jitney routes, stop rules, and a proposed ten cent fare in multiple neighborhoods.

Te Vts Council Alwines Gillette and Whith Tonnie Treahiathy Mayor Brown Moubell Ute Jkneys Jney San Seton Auto Survie Association Murray Altemoblie Batt Antonio Eich Hines Robert P. Green Rd H W. Wickes Borshardt & Wickes Chyl Judge Wickew Ordinkney Judge Wicker O Tner San Antonis Wickes Csunneil

Jitney Protest Presented to City Leader

A delegation representing the San Antonio Auto Service Association protested what they call unfair treatment by traffic policemen. Major Brown promised an investigation after hearing their complaints about restrictive actions harming jitney services.

San Antonio Auto Service Association Brown Cook Herman Sehmelver Uh —Anan Ellie Venus Dok Wan Bal Father

Reciprocity urged with South America

New York consul general argues for broader trade between the United States and Argentina, urging reciprocal purchasing of goods to boost mutual interest. He cites Argentina's favorable balance of trade with exports exceeding imports and a strong foreign trade total near $300 million in gold, stating the nation’s finances are solid yet need careful expansion of markets.

New York Pet aAtinuel A. Stolina Feline Eiquilh United States Otellan Zomeul Raneral Dieppeladion

German Professor Lectures in San Antonio on German Cause

Dr Eigen Kuvehgemann of the University of Breslau, ex change professor at Harvard and Wisconsin, will lecture in San Antonio on Saturday and Monday nights to promote the German cause. The Saturday talk will be in German at the Hermann Sons on Geren Street. Monday night talk in English will be at the Grand Waera House. He has lectured in this country since 1887, touring under German American Alliance management.

Eigen Kuvehgemann University of Breslau Germany Harvard University Wisconsin University Madison Wis San Antonio Hermann Sons Geren Street Grand Waera House Kuenenmann Harvard The Universty of Wisconsin German-American Alliance

Pain Relief Ad Claims Quick Back Comfort

An old style advertisement touts Saint Jacobs Ointment as a fast acting remedy for lumbago back pain and rheumatic soreness. It promises immediate relief after one application and urges readers to try a trial bottle from a local drug store.

Bert

New-Fangled Education Bill Engrossed

Texas House approves a measure enabling junior colleges to grant certificates. Debates on teacher certification reform, extending training and practical farming experience for rural education continue, with votes and amendments shaping final passage.

Husky Sehaola Wyeberg Texas Java Paiborn Biel Templeton Wave Hurmoeister Winsen Barty jGradstaff McDowell Middleton Euler Byrne Valironda Teas Railroad Cope Crodivelon Collin County Brolstorn Hill Easthead County Uhird Robbins Third Judicial Platrict Court Johnson Hi Maintai King Secretary of State Bee

No More Piles Simple Home Remedy Offers Relief

A damaged ad touts a home remedy for piles and hemorrhoids promising quick relief. It claims a single box cures and offers free samples by mail from Pyramid Drug Store, inviting readers to try a malted free sample in a plain wrapper.

Pyramid Marshall Men

Legislative chaos stalls bills in Senate and House

Amid tangled debates in Austin, the Senate delayed key measures as House committees moved unevenly. Proposals include county reorganizations, school district creation, and a probe into Feelin sued, with several bills awaiting governor approval or further committee action.

Domestic science talk opens university week in Austen

AUSTEN Texas The university week featuring Dr Gunn and other experts opened this morning with talks on sanitation and household economy. Miss Judiel Johnson and Miss Judith Hun outlined food costs and procurement, while Mr Henry Bailey discussed home furnishing to promote domestic harmony. Dr Scott Nearing closed the morning with poverty and social crisis notes. afternoon sessions promise more lectures and a tea for visiting women and Texas teachers of domestic economy. Registration neared 500 with strong Texas woman participation in discussions.

Austen Tex Sunn Monarchisetts Institute of Technology Gunn Mottere Wyle Mira Johnson Judit Hun Johnson Judielois Henry Bailey Scott Nearng University of Pennsylvania Gano Surette Texas Texas Chil

White Man With Negro Wife Case in City

City detective Jor Waite confronted a white man with a Negro wife on East Commerce Street. The man refused to move, saying he and his wife could stay. The officer learned the wife is a Negro and both were later detained for a county jail transfer. A marriage certificate showed the man had a Negro wife. They married in Minneapolis May 12, 1911. Texas law prohibits miscegenation. felony charges may follow.

Jor Waite East Commerce Othur Uis Nairol Ang Minn Minneapolis Cader Pyraans Nortans Ae

Labor Party Defeated London Vote in Parliament

Report from London dated February 13 notes the Labor Party failed to sustain a government motion on transport and rising food prices. The opposition party split, and a government division was carried changing parliamentary prospects.

London Tate Jahon Party

Capitol Declared Unfit for Habitation in Austin

A legislative committee reported Capitol building unfit for occupancy after sanitary deficiencies. It urged immediate appropriation of 1200 to hire a contractor and plan rehabilitation, noting 30 years since renovations and a planned power plant and additional facilities.

Austin Los Bert Nordhaus House Benmtor Clark Senate Sunita We Arensteet Wn Vinluver Aisa

Experts review plan for safety and utilities action

The joint committee called in specialists in heating electrical appliances storms and utilities from Dallas Houston Galveston and San Antonio to review the bulsline actions. Exncoted tat action mill we taken same ime logis un th report 5 of the goranttters.

Dallas Houston Galveston San Artenio

Unsettled Texan Weather Ahead Of Cooler Front

A disturbed weather section notes a warming trend followed by a cooler front. Expect cloudy, unsettled conditions with a drop in temperatures as a high moves from the northwest. Reports from the Panhandle indicate no immediate severe weather, with broad low pressure and irregular distribution to the west and southwest. In Beaumont, Texas, eight year old operator Lewis Moore was murdered and his body placed on a Santa Fe track near a recent incident, with robbery suspected. The body showed signs of mangling by the train, and Moore was identified by a brother.

Panhandie Texan Matana Inwressure Reaumont Lewis Moore Voth Moore Heaumont

Butter Gift Sealed In House From Falfurrias Creamery

In a brief Austin House session on February 18, Speaker announced that 150 pounds of butter sent as a gift from the Falfurrias creamery were distributed among members. A motion to adjourn lingered as members crowded the clerk’s desk seeking portions.

Austin Tex Uni Fale Fueries Callaurn Casaler Furrius

Refugees From Germany to Arrive in San Antonng

German refugees traveling with women and children from Tsing Tou Ching on the German train will reach San Antonio at 4 38 o clock Thursday afternoon via the Southern Pacific. German societies will meet the train at the depot to entertain them and present gifts of food and reading matter before departure. An attaché to the train will carry 189 Chinese passengers under bond through the country on the bendin route to Cuba.

Bo Woten Guba

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