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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1915

Page

5

Court Reform Promised To Speed Federal Justice

Non partisan judicial reform aims to speed justice and cut costs by limiting Supreme Court appeals. Bills endorsed by House and Senate judiciary committees seek to shift appeals from Porto Rico and Hawaii to circuit courts, tighten review, and simplify lower court procedure.

Washington Congress House Senate Judiciary Committee Supreme Court Federal District Courts Circuit Courts of Appeals American Bar Association White

Clarke urges court reform and suffrage proposal in Iowa address

Governor George W. Clarke urged reform in court procedure and prisons and a smaller legislature in his biennial message to the thirty sixth Iowa General Assembly. He also urged adoption of a resolution to submit woman suffrage to a vote of the people.

Des Moines Iowa George W. Clarke Thirty-Sixth General Assembly of

Arkansas Houses Meet Little Rock

Arkansas legislature organization completed today as Governor Hayes will deliver the message tomorrow. Bills include abolishing the state railroad commission, creating a public utilities commission, substituting life imprisonment for the death penalty, tightening anti-trust laws, expanding agricultural school programs, and a push to loosen blue laws to permit Sunday baseball and theater in towns over ten thousand. Session limited to sixty days.

Little Rock Ark Arkansas Legislature Hayes State Railroad Commission Public Utilities Commission Missouri Commission Senate

Births Reported Across Several Streets in City

A clipped birth notice lists new arrivals in multiple households. Names include Mrs. Cyirth Aie and Mr. Arti Tink, with January birth dates in what appears to be Omaha and Brio City locales. A girl is noted among the January newborns.

Cyirth Aie Luter Gir Arti Tink Moutlink Mir Winfield Omaha Street Mrg Caesar Westraytt Brio City

Annual Meeting of Chamber of Commerce Slated

The chamber plans its annual meeting in the auditorium Tuesday night with L B Clegg expected to be re elected as president and five director candidates eyed for election on the slate without opposition. Directors named are Charles Graebner Henry L Walff J V Hlueker Charles H Terrell and Gus Zalaranzig. A separate civil case delaying the liquor permit dispute includes San Antonio saloon men and Comptroller Lane with hearings postponed and continued depositions sought by Lane's attorneys as Judge Anderson and Judge Ward manage the injunction. The courthouse mood hints the injunction fight may conclude with Lane's term ending before the case proceeds beyond this term.

Onigin Chamber of Commerce L. B. Clegg Charles Graebner Henry L. Walff J. V. Hlueker Charles H. Terrell Gus Zalaranzig PL. Ripley Jane Anderson Rh. A. Ward San Antonio United States District Court Iudge Lane R. Ripley Ward Ittorneys

Local San Antonio notices and incidents near bridges

A San Antonio district column lists humane society contacts, a Red Cross bean shipment plan to Monterey, a new booklet by the Iron Mountain Route, address changes for O Connely Loanco, a girl shot incident near Hackberry and Hondo streets, dentist and tuberculosis sanatorium ads, a student injury at the high school, fire apparatus inspection, a bank official bicycle mishap, masquerade and dance notices, a home fire on West Houston Street, and an arrest of a woman in El Paso for forgery with local warrants.

Mexico Monterey Red Cross Association Hopery Republic John R. Carrington Chamber of Commerce S. P. Morris The Red Cross San Antonio Iron Mountain Railroad W. E. Fitch International & Great Northern Railroad San Antoninns Pasa Lancaster M. Davis el Paso

Domestic science classes shift to full meals practice at high schools

Students in Main Avenue and Brackenridge High Schools advance from preparing portions to full meals in a culinary science course. Miss I M Dirfe leads the program with new teachers Miss Effie Mulford and Miss Mary Turner, while Miss Alma Clarke resigns. A dentist jokes about replacing a bakery sign with erased letters.

Avenue I High School Gomestc Immie Wdirfe High Schonts Effie Mulford Kansas Agricultural College Main Avenue High School Sarah Gibbs Knoxville Tenn Mary Turner Brackenridge High School Alma Clarke

Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestion Relief

An advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as a quick remedy for indigestion sour stomach gases and related discomfort. It claims relief in five minutes with harmless candy flavored doses and urges readers to ask pharmacists to show the formula printed on cases.

Papa

Street Disorder Leads to Small Fine In Police Court

Young man fined ten dollars by Judge Lowther in Police Court on charges of throwing stones within city limits after a free for all near Washington Square. Frankling Taxicabs listed with phone 4. Mule theft accused involving Henry Sandleben, 2210 South Flores, as Sheriff Tombin and Deputies pursue suspect 25 miles northwest of the city. An automobile was pressed into service during the chase. Magnolia Grove No. 26 hosts a prize ball and card party at WQW hall 822 E Houston Web on Jan 18 with admission 25c. County officials plan inspection trip for 22 new bridges in Bexar County by automobile, leaving at o'clock Tuesday.

Henry Sandleben Flores Street Tobin Subira Newton Diaz Magnolia Grove W. C W. Q. W. Hall Houston James R.davis Board of County Commissioners Bexar County

Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound for Dark Hair

An old time remedy uses Sage Tea and Sulphur to darken hair with a product named Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound sold in drug stores for about 50 cents a bottle. It stains no one will notice and darkens gray hairs after a few applications while also soothing the scalp and preventing dandruff.

Wyeth Wryeth

Rail work on Garden street nears completion and Battle of Flowers plans

The Traction Company rails and concrete work on Garden street from South Alamo to Presa is nearly finished and to be open to traffic in about ten days after concrete sets. A Battle of Flowers Association meeting is set for 3 PM Tuesday at the Menger Hotel to announce committee assignments and other arrangements. A petition for final naturalization was filed by Sam Newman, a Russia native who arrived in 1903, with May 1915 Federal Court term expected to decide.

Traction Company Garden Street South Alamo Presa Street Battle of Flowers Association Menger Federal Clerk of Court Sam Newman West Macon Street Newman Russia

Court in Session Briefly Deliberates in Bankruptcy Case

Federal court sat less than half an hour on Tuesday morning. Appearance docket jealed as none were ready for trial. Martin Coppard trustee seeks action against Tite Roseman et al with next docket set. DP. F. Worth admitted to practice. Victor Keller petitioned. Grand jury returned an indictment against C Edward Long postmaster at Doudn ton for $2420.25 misused funds as of November 3 hast. Grand jurors listed from San Antonio Kerrville and city.

Martin Coppard BR. Kaufman Tite Roseman DP. F. Worth Victor Keller C. Edward Long Dourdanton

Petit jurors listed for current term across several cities

The list names numerous jurors and their home towns including Seguin New Braunfels Floresville Kerrville Hondo Pearsall Dilley Boerne Pandora Pandora and other locales. It records many individuals by name and city such as H A Kelton William Vollbrecht C A Taylor Charles Boelhauwe S B Bell O J Carter and more.

Henry Ney Hondo Hugo Sattler New Braunfels H. A. Kelton City William Vollbrecht C. A. Taylor Waelder Charles T. Boelhauwe S. B. Bell O. J. Carter CC. TI. Cozart George B. Verner S. H. Huntington Kerrville KB. A. Weiner Seguin Marvin H. Trice WI PF. Thompson Pearsall George Lejinweber Charles W. Franklin Horace Bradley Arthur Moses Ingram Charles Boog D' Hanis A. J. Hoffman Julinus C. Reich George L Pandora John Sledge George A. Hay Tarpley

Soapless Hair Care Advice From A Nut Oil Guide

A vintage guide warns against soaps and alkali in shampoos, recommending refined coconut oil as the best steady cleaner. One to two teaspoonfuls moistened with water produces rich lather that cleanses hair and scalp, leaves scalp soft, and hair lustrous and easy to manage. Coconut oil can be bought at pharmacies and lasts for the whole family.

Burial Permits Issued for Three Local Residents

A. D. Van Note aged 41 died January 10. Ursula Tavares aged 64 died January 11. Manuel Sanchez aged 8 died on January 0 at 112% 5S Santa Rosa avenue. burials filed for local permits at Carson Street and South Larado Street locations.

A. D. van Note Carson Street Ursula Tavares Larado Manuel Sanchez Santa Rosa Avenue

Musterole Quick Relief Removed Blisters Sore Throat

Musterole is a white ointment made with the oil of mustard that relieves pain without blistering. Doctors and nurses recommend it for sore throat bronchitis croup stiff neck pleurisy rheumatism lumbago back and joint pains sprains sore muscles bruises chilblains frostbitten feet and chest colds often preventing pneumonia. Obtain genuine Musterole from The Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio.

Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio

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