Debate on narrowly held stocks and exchange data limits
The House committee questioned witnesses on whether Bethlehem Steel was a narrowly held stock and discussed delays in providing clearing-house data. Samuel F. Streit of the stock exchange indicated some firms could supply information in two to three days if clerks devoted full time, while others lagged. The hearing recessed to next week as the revenue bill awaited consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Noble
Bennett
Bethlehem Steel
Charles M. Schwab
Chiperfield
Streit
Samuel F. Streit
Stock Exchange Clearing House
Chicago
Boston
San Francisco
Whipple
U. S. Steel
United State Steel
Counsel for Committee in Leak Inquiry Widely Known in East
Boston reports Sherman L. Whipple of Whipple Sears Ogden leading the House rules committee leak inquiry. A famed cross examiner, he earned the largest Massachusetts legal fee of 220000 in the Bay State Gags Company case and played a key role after the subway explosion. Whipple, born 1862 in New Hampshire, studied at Colby, Yale and practiced in Manchester before settling in Boston.
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Boston
Mass
Sherman L. Whipple
House Rules Committee
Whipple, Sears & Ogden
New England
Massachusetts
Bay State
Rules Committee
Samuel Untermeyer
New York
Untermeyer
William G. McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Whipple
Thos
New Hampshire
Manchester
N. H
David Cross
Suffolk County
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Praised by Scholar
Linguist Prof F J C Hertzog of Philadelphia reports using Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin in his home with excellent results and keeping a bottle on hand. The ad touts mild laxative action without griping, warns against harsh purgatives, and notes a fifty cent price plus a free trial offer by writing to Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
F. J. C. Hertzog
North Orianna S&t
Philadelphia
Dr. Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Illinois
Senator Lodge Defeats Democratic Candidate in Senate Race
The defeated candidate, allied with the Democratic organization, lost to Senator Lodge. He married Louise Clough on December 27, 1893, daughter of Judge Clough of Manchester, N H. They have three children. His home is Brookline and he belongs to Yale clubs in Boston and New York, the Algonquin Club of Boston, and the Brookline Country Club.
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Democratic Organization For
Senate
Senator Lodge
Louise Clough
Judge Clough
Manchester
N. H
Brookline
Yale
Boston
New York
Algonquin Club
Oan
Brookline Countrylub
No Action on Peace Measure in the Senate
The frontier and an armed force frame the issue as the Vecernee Vremja questions President Wilson on freedom for large and small nations and the fate of Alsace Lorraine Poznan Poland and Armenians. The paper says Wilson is theoretical with no practical results. Milukoff backs the message except for peace without victory remark.
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Wilson
Posen
Poland
Austria- Hungary
Alsace-Lorraine
Prussia
Austria
Turkey
Milukoff
Constitutional Democrats
Manchester Guardian Expounds On Wilson Peace Plan
The Manchester Guardian calls Wilson's speech a vital state document and questions if Germany feels beaten enough to concede core terms. It suggests territorial surrender and liberation of subject populations, while noting possible map changes needed before Central Powers would accept the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Manchester Guardian
Wilson
Guardian
Germany
United States
England
Press withholds verdict on Wilson speech in Berlin
Berlin reports that newspapers delay comment on President Wilsons address with headlines noncommittal and the stock market barely moved. The speech dominates limited news space as the feature of the day.
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Berlin
London
Wilson
BLAS NARRO WOUNDED IN ACCIDENTAL SHOT AT HOTEL
Blas Narro, son of a Saltillo millionaire and president of Casino Saltillo, was wounded by a pistol shot in his Navarro street room. Attaches heard the shot. Narro was taken to Physician's and Surgeon's hospital where officials say he will likely recover. No police report was filed.
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Blas Narro
Physician's & Surgeon's Hospital
Narro
Navarro Street
Mr. Narro
Saltillo
San Antonio
Casino
What is LAX FOS Improved Cascara Tonic
LAX FOS is an improved cascara tonic laxative made pleasant to take. The cascara is boosted by harmless additives to increase efficiency and avoid stomach upset. Suitable for children and adults. Try one bottle for constipation. Price 50 cents.
GIVE SOLDIERS PICNIC
L B Donaldson & Co of Minneapolis sent twenty five First Minnesota Infantry soldiers stationed in San Antonio a picnic at Medina Lake and a banquet at the St Anthony hotel. Donaldson, staying at the St Anthony, has traveled to Texas to honor his men and paid their regular salaries while in army service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. 8. Donaldson & Co
Minneapolis
Texas
Ism
Thrift Campaign 10 Opens Thursday in San Antonio
The Y M C A and local business leaders launch a citywide thrift campaign from Thursday to Saturday. Dr David Latshaw of New York directs, with multiple talks at venues including the electric light plant and St Anthony Hotel. Film shows and school outreach target thrift of time health and money. Speakers include Meek Wolff LeStourgeon Bonner Colby Huffman.
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San Antonio
Latshaw
E. E. Dilley
Dr. Latshaw
Electric Light Plant
San Antonio Drug Company
Peacock Military School
Alamo Iron Works
Draughon‘s Business College
Mothers’ Clubs
St. Anthony
Gas & Electric Company
Charles S. Meek
Prof
L. E. Wolff
E. G. LeStourgeon
Z. D. Bonner
Ralph L. Colby
W. Spencer Huffman
Bishop Mouzon to Speak at West Texas Conference Revival
The Methodist West Texas Conference devotional ends with Bishop E D Mouzon delivering an address titled The Revival We Need at Travis Park Church. Over 100 delegates attend as lectures on evangelism revival and church duties precede the closing talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Churches of the West Texas Conference
Travis Park Methodist Church
E. D. Mouzon
Mouzon
San Antonio
C. W. Weddell
F. R. Hill Jr
T. M. Alexander
Glenn Flinn
SM. Ratliff
D. E. Hawk
A. W. Wilson
Joe F. Weber
Dollar Day Light Want Ad Finds Tenant
Classified notice states a Dollar Day Light Want Ad will locate a tenant with 15 words repeated 11 times over two Sundays starting Thursday, offering One Dollar.
Mrs May Farque credits Tanlac for recovery from dengue and digestive woes
Mrs May Farque of 609 St Marye street San Antonio says four months of dengue fever indigestion and body pains ended after taking Tanlac. She gained two pounds in a week and now enjoys rest appetite and no stomach gas. Tanlac sales noted by Wagner Drug Co and E J H Meier under a Tanlac representative.
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May Farque
St. Marye Street
Tanlac
San Antonio
Wagner Drug Co
E. J. H. Meier
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals issues four decisions
The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals handed down four decisions on Wednesday. Affirmed: R. E. Brooks vs. Ed Steves & Son from Bexar. A. J. Swearingen vs. Lela Swearingen from Bexar. Ed Dawson vs. Samuel Duffie from Hidalgo. Dismissed: Alexander Boyd vs. F. M. Dudgeon et al. Motions for rehearing overruled: G. H. & S.A. Railway vs. A. O. Miller from Bexar. city of Laredo vs. Antonio Salinas from Webb. Cotulla State Bank vs. H. A. Herron from Dimmitt. Robert F. Uhr vs. C. G. Brown from Bexar. Mrs. Ruth Branham vs. M. S. Hallam from Bexar. Motion for rehearing of motion to correct cost bill overruled: G. H. & S. A. Railway vs. A. O. Miller from Bexar. Motion to dismiss appeal granted: John Mattson vs. Delilah B. Crouch from Atascosa. The & Court, Austin, Tex., Jan 24. The following.
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Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
R. E. Brooks
Ed Steves & Son
Bexar
A. J. Swearingen
Lela Swearingen
Ed Dawson
Samuel Duffie
Hidalgo
Alexander Boyd
F. M. Dudgeon
Calhoun
G. H
S.A. Railway
A. O. Miller
City of Laredo
Antonio Salinas
Webb
Cotulla State Bank
John Mattson
Delilah B. Crouch
Atascosa
Hamburg Breast Tea Advice for Cold Relief
An old remedy recommends Hamburg Breast Tea as a vegetable cure for colds and grip. The ad suggests a spoonful steeped in boiling water, strained, and drunk hot to open pores relieve congestion and loosen bowels for a quick recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Supreme Court Proceedings Reported With Multiple Granted Appeals
Supreme Court today granted and refused numerous applications in counties including Harris El Paso and Bexar. Cases involve J B Moore et al versus H R Decker L E Booker W D Corbin versus M G Michaels and more with orders on writs mandamus and motions to advance or dismiss. Court of Criminal Appeals also noted no opinions submitted on brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
J. B. Moore
H. R. Decker
Harris County
Rema Ins. Co
Ben F. Dancer
McLennan
W. W. Murray
Houston Car
Harris
Eli C. Gray
N. Fenimore
Lipscomb
J. B. Weems
Cherokee
St L. B
Lewis Goodman
el Paso
Cattlemen's Trust Core
J. M. Blassingame
Ochiltree
W. D. Corbin
Court of Criminal Appeals
Re Hearing Arguments For Appellants And Record Details
Oral argument for both sides cites J L Rudy from jontague and Thomas Waters from Hemphill on re hearing. On record Columbus Miller Palo Pinto and Steve Terry Cass. On brief for both Houston Sharp Harris death. On motion Arch Watson Grayson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Rudy Et al
Jontague
Thomas Waters
Hemphill
Will Johnson
Dallas
Ed Dewberry
Harrison
Lonnie Stockton
Hamilton
Isador (Bell) Mireles
Guadalupe
Columbus Miller
Palo Pinto
Steve Terry
Cass
Houston Sharp
Harris
Arch Watson
Grayson
Dollar Day Light Want Ads Advy Preview
Advy promotes Dollar Day light want ads for 15 words, 11 times, 2 Sundays, one dollar, starting Thursday only.
Medina Valley Case Awards Haby Six Thousand Sixteen
In a United States Federal Court verdict the jury awarded L. Haby damages totaling 6016 for his land submerged by the Medina dam during the Medina Valley Irrigation Company dispute.
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Medina Valley
Medina Valley Irrigation Company
L. Haby
United States
Haby
Lang
Medina Dam
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Sherman J. Whipple
East
Prof. Hertzog
Prof F.C Hertzog
John E. Kellerd & Co
John E. Kellerd
Want
G. W. Light
W. Fifty- Fourth St
Light
Grand Opera House
John Kelie
Gieally
P. & S. Hospital
L. S. Donaldson
Minnesota
Bishop Mouzon
Farqua
Austin, Tex
Wolfson’s
MceCaus
Saul Wolfson
al Kirkpatrick
N. Fermer
R. B. Moorman
H. B. Terrell
Comptroller
T. J. Freeman
C. W. Wilson
Investors Mortgage Sec. Co. Et al
L. 1
Newton
Sterling
Pennsylvania
Amalie
Fraser Auto Supply Company
Birdsong & Potchernick
Travis Tire Service
Acme Auto Service
Scott's
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N. J
Gunter Apsel
Houston Street
Gunter Office Building
S. P. Skinner
Geo. B. Taliaferro
Jake Wolff
Jack W. Weal
WM. V. Dielmann
H. C. Feldman
Mrs. Jot Gunter Z. D. Bonner
Chas. Baumberger
A Guaranty Fund Bank
W. B. Hamilton
A. P. Ford
H. M. Baetz
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