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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1915

Page

2

Navy injunction upheld against Bliss Company over torpedo secrecy

Secretary Daniels welcomed a Federal District Court ruling upholding the Navy Department injunction against W. Bliss Company restraining it from exporting the Gliss Leavill torpedo or sharing its manufacture secrets with foreign powers. Congress has funded expanded torpedo development at Newport Works as the plant is being pushed ahead.

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Fragmentary quote about factory expansion and operation

A secretary notes a forward motion toward a larger factory part and states the Fothe enlarged factory will be in operation.

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Pellean Flag to be Returned to Louisiana Descendants

The Pelican flag carried by Louisiana troops during the War of 1812 will be returned to descendants. United Daughters of the Confederacy pushed the move after a state legislature bill passage. The flag, five feet long and three feet wide, bears scars from battles and was gifted by New Orleans women led by General Jackson to fortify the city.

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Opposed Tariff Increases Delayed Hearing Ahead

Rail tariff protests rise as Texas commission pursues a revised schedule to finish hearings by June 17. Shippers oppose higher freight rates, especially switching charges and brick tile and stone rates, with brick and tile interests warning of revenue impacts and regional competition. Proceedings recount statements from W. K. Bennett and others on industry impact and feasibility of modest increases.

Do You Want To Be Well Or Sick

A fragmented testimonial asks readers if they prefer health or illness and critiques quick cures. It cites Rev. K. Cornnell and Bishop Matho Gillet praising Pergan In, presenting it as a valuable remedy amid skepticism. The text mentions Holly Springs and local addresses.

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Rates on stone and gravel freight sparks railroad protest

The commission reviewed proposed tariffs for stone and gravel with wary railroads noting a 10 to 12 percent revenue rise. Fort Worth spokesman Byars warned rates could not bear even small increases. Galveston contractor Walmeley urged prompt action to honor a government jetty contract, while railroads argued concessions would invite state contractor demands. Stone industry officials from other regions echoed concerns. Funeral of Robert Lee Burdette held near Piraces with US flag draped casket. interment at Oakwood. Two new insurance firms licensed in AESII, Texas, include Indemnity Corp of Kansas City and California State Life with substantial capital.

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