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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1912

Page

5

Texas Anti Tuberculosis Plan For Gulf Coast Home

Robert L. Newton of the Texas Anti Tuberculosis Association discussed progress on Red Cross seal stamp sales with State Health Officer Ralph Steiner. The group plans a gulf coast home or sanitarium for advanced tuberculous cases and crippled children, with state support to come later. About $16,000 has been collected so far, with more stamps yet to be counted.

Austin Tex Robert L. Newton Texas Anti-Tuberculosis Association Ralph Steiner Gulf Coast

Williams Defends States Rights Against Federal Courts

Texas Railroad Commissioner W D Williams harshly criticizes federal courts for usurping state authority through injunctions. He sent a letter to Texas lawmakers urging Congress to pass a law ending injunctions against state officers and seeks a constitutional amendment or statute to curb interstate commerce regulation by federal courts.

Austin Tex St. Louis Interstate Commerce Commission W. D. Williams Texas Williams United States Congress United States Supreme Court Texas Commission

A Reasonable Plea For the Stomach Digestive Relief For Free Trial

A 1905 analysis promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as natural digestives boosting gastric activity. Claims include no poisons, broad medical approval, and digesting 3000 grains of food per tablet. Offers free samples and retail details for F A Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.

Stuart Chemical Laboratory London Central Cully St Fenchurch St E. C. London F. A. Stuart Co Clerkenwell Road B. C John R. Brooke F. C United States Canada Stuart Bldg Marshall, Mich

Revival of New York Business Men's Court of Honor

The business men's court of honor, a judgeless tribunal recognized by state law, has been revived in New York after seventeen years. Run by the chamber of commerce, it settles merchant disputes with trials costing about 50 to 60 dollars and offers no appeals or enforcement mechanism, relying on merchant integrity to honor its decrees.

Associated Press New York Business Men's Court of Honor Chamber of Commerce Highland Park San Antonio

Wooley deserts prohibition party to join Anti-Saloon League

Detroit, Feb 19 John G Wooley former prohibition party presidential candidate and current Anti-Saloon League speaker explained his desertion Here he says the party failed to attract hard headed business leaders and that the Anti-Saloon League offers Christians a way to stay true to their beliefs while supporting policy.

Associated Press Detroit Mich John G. Wooley United States Prohibition Anti-Saloon League League Prohibition Party Hiquor

Missouri Democrats Solid for Clark

JOPLIN Mo February 19 The Democratic state convention will name four delegates at large and thirty two from the sixteen congressional districts to attend the national convention. Missouri supports Champ Clark with no second choice and delegates instructed to back him on every Baltimore ballot. E G Goltra seeks re election as national committeeman facing A M Dockery with Clark backing factions.

Associated Press Joplin Missouri Champ Clark Baltimore E. G. Goltra St. Louis Moses Wetmore Goltra A. M. Dockery Gallatin Clark

Pinchot Switches Support From La Follette to Roosevelt

Gifford Pinchot announces in a signed statement that he withdraws support for Senator LaFollette and will advocate Theodore Roosevelt’s nomination. He says LaFollette’s candidacy failed to unite progressive Republicans or prevent a reactionary Republican nomination.

Associated Press Washington Gifford Pinchot Senator LaFollette Theodore Roosevelt

Germans Celebrate Carnival of Fools at St Albert’s

San Antonio Liederkranz members observe an ancient Vaterland custom with a carnival of fools last night at St Albert's IM. The annual pre lent event featured a humorous masquerade and traditional German festivity.

San Antonio

King's Court Carnival Features Costumed Merrymaking

King F. M. Gloeckner presided from a throne as court members were summoned on charges. Those not pleading were cast into a large cage. The event included other entertainments and was praised as a top local spectacle. Arrangements committee: John C. Jehl, Charlie Landauer, J. L. Zimmermann, Philip Langsdorf.

F. M. Gloeckner John C. Jehl Charlie Landauer J. L. Zimmermann Philip Langsdorf

Central Texas Fourth District Bankers Meet Opens

The Fourth District Bankers Association of Central Texas opened in Waco with Chairman J. C. Reynolds of Moody presiding and a good attendance. Topics on banking and business interests were set for discussion.

Associated Press Waco, Tex Fourth District Bankers’ Association Texas J. C. Reynolds Moody

Business Men's Lunch At Gunter Priced At Fifty Cents

Lunch served between 12 and 2 30 P M costs 50 cents. Dinner hours are 6 to 8 P M priced at one dollar.

Gunter Hoted Company Gunter

Florencio Galan Convicted of Murder in Texas

Florencio Galan was convicted of murder in New Braunfels Texas for killing Manuel Vasquez last July at Spring Branch. He received a ten year sentence.

New Braunfels Tex Florencio Galan Manuel Vasquez Spring Branch

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