Texas Rail Plans Set for Oral Arguments in Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission assigns five applications for new Texas South Plains railroads to Jay for oral argument in Washington. Proceedings set for June 19.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1926
Page
2
Interstate Commerce Commission assigns five applications for new Texas South Plains railroads to Jay for oral argument in Washington. Proceedings set for June 19.
A Houston reader Miss Leona Lauter reports two years of pimples on her face neck and chest. She describes itching and embarrassment before using Cuticura Soap and Ointment with claimed improvement after several months. Recommends Cuticura products and notes availability in the ad.
June 17. Prince Carel of Romania has been dropped from the royal civil list by the government after recent escapades with Madame Trpescu. His wife Princess Helene and their one year old son will receive his former allowance of 60,000 dollars a year. He must live on income from small Romanian land holdings and inherited funds totaling about 30,000 dollars yearly. He resides in Paris with Madame Lupescw, while Nicholas Xeno notes his interest in Romanian affairs and possible reconciliation with the royal family within six to nine months.
Peter B Kyne testified in a federal trial that William E Duersten former head of the American Aluminum Metal Products Corp described in his novel as The Go Getter influenced the book s promoter dialogue He said Duersten was a director in the defunct company and that the government accuses him of defrauding stockholders of about 4 0 0 0 0 dollars Eyne is named as a victim in the alleged scheme
Am arillo June 17 Owners probe oil spray from Gibson Oil Corpora tion gusher that burned for two weeks. Fire fought with water lines and cooling spray until a charge of ditrogiscerine blew the remaining flames.
Austin officials report Texas income tax receipts for the first district rose during the second installment period. On June 15 collections reached 3,268,834 dollars, up from 2,172,950 dollars a year earlier, with total increase of 81,095,884 dollars announced by James W. Bass, collector of internal revenue.
Edward Rork, veteran Adirondack woodsman and son of piners, named President Coolidge's guide at White Pines camp on Osgood Lake. For almost four decades he has guided, hunted, and trapped across the Adirondack townships.
One man died and another wounded after a violent affray in Chief Deputy Sheriff Alfonso Newtons garage. The attacker stabbed Newton in the right hand with a rapier. Newton retaliated, knocking the assailant down and crushing him beneath his foot. The survivor lay incapacitated.
The estate of Lena Huth, mother of County Assessor Albert V. Huth, who died May 80, includes bequests to son Tous and daughter Edits from East Crockett street property and interests at Saldana and Magill streets. Executed by Albert V. Huth and Edne Wepker, the daughter, the will directs sale of the homestead at 851 East Crockett Street and division of the remainder among six children and a grandchild.
War veterans to lead a parade of about 30 000 legions along the Champs Elysees to the Arc de Triomphe on July 4 in protest of the Berenger debt agreement. The plan was finalized at a veterans council meeting in Paris with disabled veterans using crutches and wheelchairs.
Paris report says Briand is forming his tenth ministry with Poincaré and Herriot involved in negotiations. The National Union ministry remains unsettled after Brinad's interviews, as talks continue amid a political reshuffle. A separate item notes a suitcase stolen from a car on East Houston Street, contents missing.
An advertisement touts a preparation called Othines double strength claimed to remove freckles. It promises a noticeable improvement after a few applications and offers a money back guarantee if results are not satisfactory. The copy urges avoiding lemon gales or cucumbers and to buy at drug and department stores.
Tack Taylor pleaded guilty to forgery Henry Fernandez admitted theft over 30 and Paul Rodriguez burglary before Judge O M Fitzhugh each received a suspended two year sentence Santos Candles faced theft over 50 and Manuel Wells burglary with intent to steal both pled guilty but juries failed to reach verdicts in their cases.
Major Campbell assigned to the Manteal Reserve and Captain J Q Nanker vis with the Medical Administrative Reserve are ordered to active duty at Fort Sam Houston. Campbell will train at Steuice Hospital and Nankervis with the Second Medical Regiment.
A San Antonio plumber was fined $10 in Corporation Court on Thursday for installing plumbing fixtures without a city permit.
Loyd Mitchell reports theft of a pair of pants from 4123 South Monumental Street on Thursday police.
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