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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1911
Page
5
A charitable effort by The Light delivers wildflowers and magazines to San Antonio institutions. Prisoners at the county jail receive reading material while hospital patients, like Gilbert Burns, gain bouquets that lift spirits. The program notes wildflowers endure well and staff plan regular deliveries to various facilities.
Judge R E Brooks treasurer of the Texas company says press dispatches about a possible Pearson holdings deal in Mexico are unfounded. He asserts no New York or local authority supports such statements and finds no foundation for the reports.
In Saragossa on July 14 th, three people were wounded in clashes between strikers and civil guards. Strikers fired revolvers at police from several quarters. Shops were closed this morning and no newspapers were on the streets. a state of siege is likely to be proclaimed.
General Garibaldi, leading insurgents in the Mexican revolution, joined four Mexicans at Coney Island and shot flawlessly for half an hour. Ten New York professionals tested him but were defeated. He remarked that insurgents are trained to shoot from childhood.
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered an investigation into pipeline rates classifications and regulations amid complaints that pipelines operate unlawfully and favor certain oil shippers. The inquiry will cover sixty two oil transporting corporations with no fixed start date.
The congressional sugar trust investigation will continue in New York next Tuesday but will not compel John Arbuckle of Arbuckle Brothers to testify at his home. Arbuckle is recovering from overwork at his Lake Mohonk country home and plans to return to the city next week.
James Barr sues through his father for 20000 alleging a San Antonio Traction street car struck his automobile on Avenue C near Third Street on April 17 1911. He claims the car was going at an unlawful speed and no warning was given. Fred Barr seeks 2000 for lost services.
In Los Angeles on July 14 the district attorney and the McNamara brothers' counsel failed to fix a time for their dynamite plotters trial. The DA urged an August 1 start, while defense counsel opposed any date before December 1. Judge Bordwell proposed a compromise to set the trial in September or October.
Ad promotes Grove's TASTElaria as a tonic to aid nursing mothers and boost the system against malaria. Claims usefulness for both adults and children with a 50 cent price.
Thomas L Avaunt admitted his identity before United States Commissioner R L Edwards on a Virginia fugitive charge for white slave trafficking between New York and Norfolk. Bail set at 2000. if unpaid he goes to county jail awaiting Judge Maxey's order for relocation to Norfolk.
Advertisement invites all residents to a Saturday July 15 barbecue with good speakers at St. Hedwig. The notice notes widespread import figures showing UK per capita and total import value for foods and drinks last year.
The routine Thursday night alarm at 10 from South Alamo and Aransas prompted fresh police efforts to catch the pranksters behind repeated false calls. City officials may replace residence district alarm boxes with new models and keep keys by nearby trusted residents.
An old advertisement claims Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup has soothed millions of mothers and children for over sixty years, promising pain relief, wind colic cure, and diarrhea relief with no harm. It urges buyers to demand Mrs Winslow's and warns against other remedies, priced at twenty five cents a bottle.
Advices from C S Fowler state the special train bearing the Arab Patrol back from the Imperial Council session in Rochester NY will arrive in Cincinnati tonight. The San Antonio delegation is expected Sunday night. The patrol, representing Ben Hur Temple, traveled in the Fowler Brothers car attached to the Shriner Special.
New York July 14. J Oyden Armour arrives from Europe on the Lusitania and declares American beef packers must obtain Argentine beef to retain export markets. He notes the United States cannot export beef as home demand rises while Germany and England seek American packed meats, and Argentina offers the simplest solution.
Colonel Goethals and Henry L. Stimson led an American party from Colon to Pedro Miguel and Bas Obispo to inspect the Culebra cut. The visit occurred on July 14 and included a walkthrough of the canal project with military officials observing the progress.
Directions describe using Terrell well water as a cathartic and tonic for ulcers, sour stomach, diabetes, rheumatism, blood and skin diseases. Recommend one to two tumblerfuls before breakfast or 1 hour before meals and at bedtime. Warn that tonics lose age gases after bottle opened. Shipped or delivered via 307 Ave.
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