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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1915

Page

9

Naval Militia in Texas Moves Toward Organization

Austin June 51 Naval Militia plans advance under act of Thirty-fourth Legislature. Adjutant General Hutchings reports push to form about 590 members. Governor Ferguson appoints Hugh J Mack of Galveston as commander. he will arrive to review plans and recruit nationwide.

Austin Tux Henry Hutchings Ferguson Hugh J. Mack Galveston Naval Mitta Thig Hayn Bates

Madisonville Pastor Dies After Family Quarrel

Eiger T. Evans pastor of Shusth of Christ in Madisonville died last night after a domestic dispute at Leon Evans home. Leon Evans was arrested and released on bond. The two men were not relatives. State courts planned adjournment for the term this week with the Supreme and Court of Civil Appeals facing many writs of error.

Madisonville Tex Eiger T. M.evans Shusth-of-Christ Mandoy Iasi Leon Evans Domesti Troulia Supreme Court Court of Chieival White Court of Civil, Appeals Court of Criminal Appeals

Ad Men Gather in Chicago for Convention

Chicago hosts the eleventh Associated Advertising Clubs of World convention with about 150 floats planned for an advertising pageant parade. Delegates from several countries attend, including Sydney Ad Club president Sir Hexter. The event features a large spectacle budget and educational talks on advertising in schools and colleges, highlighting growing advertising courses nationwide.

Chicago Jana Mavens Pibieutinns Associated Advertisiag Clubs Ninber Conradian Ediles Sir Hexter Ad Ula Sydney Australia WDA Woodhead San Fratchen Laweltio 5 Pratt New York City Air Pratt Ink Ata Frank Laroy Blanchard Predlow

Merchants Prepare as State Retail Meet Opens

In Austin on June 21 local merchants associations prepare for a three day state Retail Merchants Association convention opening June 22. President C C Lewis presides over the secretary group meeting. Delegates will be shuttled in over 190 autos and enjoy a Lake Austin trip. Ladies’ entertainment and a Wednesday reception precede a Thursday concert at Wooldridge Park.

Austin Tex Vorlage iState Retail Merchants' Association C. C. Lewis Secretaries' Association Pothia Bacon Lake Austin Wooldeidge Park

Sunday hottest day and Monday longest day in heat forecast

The weather bureau forecasts an unusually hot period with Sunday reaching 98 degrees by 4 PM and Monday possibly the hottest day of the year. A cool air mass over the Rockies moves east, hinting at a potential thunderstorm and temporary relief, though heat likely continues for several days.

Weather Bureau Rocky Mountain

Palace Dry Zone Irritates Guard at Buckingham

A disrupted palace rationing episode in London permits no malt extracts for workers or guards. Police halt a nearby vendor carrying beer for the guards as royal servants and telegraph staff face limits. The scene prompts whispers of distress among palace workers needing substitutions at meals.

London Buckingham Angie Ulisse Royal Couree Ne’ Hee jWerracks Heer Pal- Alparley Daugh

Purport of 8.8.S Blood Purifier Advertising

An old ad touts 8.8.S as a blood purifier claiming it clears impurity and disease by entering the bloodstream. It urges readers to buy from The Seltt Specie Co in Atlanta and promises swift restoration, calling other remedies inferior and warning against substitutes.

U.S Onté Stuyborn Seltt Specie Co Swift Bar Atlanta USA

Fragmentary wartime guard incident at the palace

A chaotic scene unfolds as a sergeant orders the guard at Perder Jy for a subaltern in charge. The lieutenant arrives late and powerless for the day. Later the guard house is opened with limited access, but no guards leave the guard room to other palace areas.

Perder Jy Mrnch

Middle Class Briton Not Gone in War Time

London dispatch denounces the English middle class as smug and ignorant amid World War I. The piece contrasts miners and workers serving at the front with complacent the middle class, who preserve respectability, large homes, and churchgoing while their sons stay at home. It cites Lord Howard de Walden and other literary figures as examples of wealth and detachment.

London Glyn Elizabeth" Laokes Tutehmer England Lord Howard de Walden

Woman Indicted in Texas Slaying Case

In Marl us Texas on June 21 Mrs Kate Wilganowsti was indicted after a February case involving her husband. A legal confession states she killed him with a piece of wood, hid the body overnight, and attempted to incinerate it. The husband allegedly resisted and she sought other comforts as the plan unfolded.

Marlus Tex Kate Wilganowsti Sie Stagewood Bsband

Germany Seizes Electric Firms in Moscow and Germany

The Russian authorities have decided to take over the electric companies in Germany and Moscow, transferring control of key energy assets owned by German interests. The move signals a broad expansion of state control over crucial infrastructure amid tense relations between Germany and Russia.

Preroniman Sune Len Fone Authanities Ere Mos_ cow Germany

Berlin Seen War News Through Uncertain Echoes

Reports from Berlin show pessimism about victory as war casualties mount. Military experts note Germanys fronts suffer heavy losses while cities like Cologne and Mainz receive wounded soldiers. Authorities in Berlin prepare for relief efforts and medical facilities to handle hundreds of thousands of injured and crippled soldiers, amid cautious public caution.

Derlin Hertia Mrchall Herrman Ax Cologne Prankfurt Maing Eller Gerais Belgium Berlin Jor Morandt Berliner Tagclik Germany War Department Marshall von Hindenburg East Prussia le District Gar Hindenburg

Concert at Travis Park Attended by Large Crowd

Sunday afternoon concert by the San Antonio carnival band under Professor William Smith drew a large audience at Travis Park. The program featured lively music and encores, with the crowd enjoying the event despite earlier scheduling confusion between Travis Park and Pedro Park.

Travis Park San Antonio

They Are 70 Years Old but Healthy Now Says Mrs Carpenter

“For some time past any wife and myself were trained with kids trouble” writes B Carpenter of Jar risburg PA. They suffered rheumatic pains all through the body. Foley kidney pills helped us. After taking five bottles we are entirely cured. They report improved sleep and relief from bladder weakness and rheumatic symptoms.

B. Carpenter Jarrisburg Boses Foley

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