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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1916

Page

23

High Court Affirms Thigken Salad Case In Constitution Dispute

The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals affirmed the Thigken Salad CAE case concerning a constitutional issue on gubernatorial spending. The decision held that private use of state funds for a governor’s household needs violates Article 16, Section 6, of the Texas Constitution and that the legislature cannot override this with enactment. Six divisions issued rulings on several cases, including affirmations and reversals, with motions to rehear addressed.

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Court updates on death penalty cases and primary financing dispute

A Texas court term discusses a second sea trial primary funding dispute, the Brenne case, and multiple Court of Criminal Appeals actions. Noted are death penalty affirmations for Jot Johnson and a condemned Charley Thompson rehearing denial, along with several pending cases and motions across counties and districts.

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Public notice for coal supply bids 1916 17

The San Antonio school district will meet June 20 1916 to consider bids for coal furnishing to schools for the fiscal year 1916 17. The board reserves the right to accept or reject any bid. Paul Scholz business agent notified.

San Antonio Mullie Paul Scholz

Mrs Hughes Draws Attention as Presidential Spouse Candidate

Washington report notes Mrs Hughes, wife of Charles Evans Hughes, attracts interest among Washington women and Milwaukee circles. It outlines her education at Wells College and Wellesley, social work with the Woman's Evening Clinic, involvement in charity and religious groups, and daughters Catherine and Helen pursuing colleges at Wells and Vassar, with Catherine set to attend Wellesley.

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Amusements Big Night at Don-Ton Park

The program features short reels and a feature titled Peg o' the Ring with Francis Ford and Grace Gunard. Included are Elusive Isabel with Florence Lawrence, a Washington Embassy setting, and a twist by Grimm of the U S secret service. Also on screen No 2 Emira San Antonio Band with Petitelere. Bowens and Annie Bowen perform Takeloge in a Princess Theater sketch. Russian dancers in native costumes, a Jutschaft revue, and marine-themed monologues round out the lively program.

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Lava Plan for Harbor Breakwater Sparks Controversy

A proposed breakwater at Hite in the big island prompts a heated debate over using molten lava from a volcano to backfill the coast line. Detroit Free Press notes rapid progress and favorable weather conditions as contractors weigh engineering feasibility and safety concerns.

Brent Tglaner X Company

Plant Jute Plant Cure Advertised In Buffalo Ails

An old newspaper advertisement promotes Plant Jute Plant as a remedy for indigestion and stomach troubles. It features a testimonial from Ada A. Wolwer of Buffalo praising relief after using three bottles. The ad claims Plant Jute is sold at Fischer's drug store in San Antonio and touts improved health.

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Obituary notices from Medina County area

Obituary notices list several local residents with details of death, age, residence and surviving family. Mrs May ty Christopher aged 38, resident of Kanuird and Rad ba Agn iy Ban. Antonio’s death leads with funeral by Shelley Loring Undertaking Company. Cage, 35, a native of Pennsylvania, lived in San Antonio forty-four years. survived by father J E Cage in Pennsylvania and brother Gaara A Cage in San Antonio. services at Zitat Undertaking Company awaiting father’s instructions. Mrs Josephine Mant, 79, of Stark Street, German-born, lived in Medina County since youth. survived by husband and children. Emily Peel, 78, mother of four sons and several daughters. funeral to be held at Conlega City Cemetery under Christian Church rites.

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New arrivals at the Gunter and St Anthony hotels noted

A long list of guests and registrations appears for the Gunter and St Anthony in New York and other cities with names including Pilla dary Mezger Te Moeble Mestresti Allen and B. Sehwarts. The piece also notes changes at the four Texas state normal schools with Lana Sparks of Austin re-elected president and presidents of other schools reappointed.

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New Light Want Ads Offer Servants and Workers Nearby

A vintage ad claims light want ads connect readers to any servant or workman quickly. It urges calling CR 1742 or NEW 176 for near immediate assistance, highlighting the ease of finding help through short ads.

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