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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1911

Page

17

San Antonio Moves Picture Shows Beat Local Heat

San Antonio hosts seventeen theaters daily reels over ten miles of film and more than 600,000 pictures for about 17,000 patrons. The industry grows with thirty thousand U S cinemas nationwide and strong rents on Houston Street area while censorship and production details are outlined.

San Antonio San Antonians United States Houston Street Alamo Plaza Main Avenue East Commerce Street West Commerce Street Market House San Fernando Cemetery America National Board of Censorship Thi People’s Institute of New York Wonderland Theater

Taft Supports Root Amendment Stance in Canada Treaty Debate

President Taft, replying to the Boston Chamber of Commerce, says he opposes the Root amendment of the Canadian reciprocity treaty but notes its adoption would not violate the agreement with Canada. He cites his June 3 Chicago speech for full views.

Boston Canada Chicago Taft Boston Chamber of Commerce

Wise testifies before House panel on sugar and cotton cases

United States District Attorney Henry A. Wise testified to a House Committee on Expenditures that he could not explain why the government kept duties rather than seizing sugar in sugar fraud cases. He cited policy decisions made before his tenure and suggested corporate leaders like President Havemeyer could have faced prosecution. He also outlined reasons for charging cotton buyers over spinners and noted timing in the second indictment.

House Committee On Washington Henry A. Wise United States New York House Department of Justice Wise Havemeyer American Sugar Refining Company Sugar Corporation Mr. Havemeyer Mr. Beall Standard Oil Tobacco Steel Corporations

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