International Printing trades federation urged for arbitration
In Knoxville Tennessee on June 21 the Federation of all printing trades union is urged in the committee report at the International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union of North America annual convention. The committee favors arbitration to settle disputes between employers and workers. George L. Berry and other officers were installed in office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presemen Urgerrimung Federation
Knoxville
Tenn
Federation of All Printing Trades
Miong
Committee On International Agreement
International Printing Pressmen and Assistants’ Union of North America
Here
George L. Berry
Regulation by State of Local Agency Oysters Thomas Opposes Plan
At a Texas Fire Insurance Commission hearing on a proposed rate increase, Charles F. Thomas of the Royal Fire Insurance Company testified against state regulation of the local agency system. He argued present methods cannot adequately address individual risks and resisted contingent commissions while supporting a 33 1/3 percent rate rise. Other insurers discussed expense ratios and policyholder questions as the panel prepared to hear Charles M. Dickson of San Antonio on standard policy changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
State Fire Insurance Commission
Chas. F. Thomas
Royal Fire Insurance Company of London
Patterson
Texas
Mr. Patterson
Mr. Thomas
Royal Fire Insurance Company
den Cureton
Thomas
Home Office
Charles M. Dickson
San Antonio
Texas Policyholders' Protective Agency
Charters Issued Across Texas From Houston To Brownsville
Charters issued include John Franklin Corporation of Houston with 100000 capital for real estate and Hamilton Turner Grocery Company of Waco with 150000 capital. Other incorporations span Dallas Imperial Oil and Kingsville Oil Development, plus utilities makers in San Antonio, Quanah club, Brownsville Texas Sugar Company and more with various incorporators and stock amounts. Proof of final payments and dissolution notices accompany filings in Corpus Christi Corsicana Ferris and Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
John Franklin Corporation of
Houston
Capital Stock
C. H. Stancliff
L. N. Hagood
Minor Stewart
Hamilton-Turner Grocery Company
Waco
Exces Sure Dyeing & Dry Cleaning Company, Incorporated
Dallas
W. J. Brannon
T. Lumberg
Joe T. Moore
Imperial Oil Company of
G. Northrup
E. D. Wright
Jim D. Follis
Kingsville Oil Development Company
Kingsville
J. D. Finnegan
C. H. Flato Jr
E. W. House
San Antonio Utilities Manufacturing Company
San Antonio
Capital
H. H. Knuth
H. L. Rice
T. M. West
Club of
Quanah
C. T. Watkins
W. E. Coffey
M. L. Alverson
Texas Sugar Company
Brownsville
Lewis 8. Clarke
W. H. McGrath
F. W. Kibbe
Gugenheim-Cohn Company
Corpus Christi
O. E. Hyndman Candy Company
Corsicana
Merchants’ and Planters’ Gin Company
Ferris
Texas Manufacturing Company of
Daugherty Enters Race In Bee County Texas
Bee County elects a late entrant J Ed Daugherty a young attorney who moved to Beeville from San Antonio and seeks the office of county attorney. He partners with Beasley & Beasley. J J Carmichael and W W Dodd also run for the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daugherty
Bee
Beeville
Tex
Bee County
J. Ed Daugherty
San Antonio
Beasley & Beasley
J. J. Carmichael
W. W. Dodd
Almost Crazy With Pimples
A reader describes severe facial pimples causing red inflamed skin and intense itching. After trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment the skin cleared and became smooth. The testimonial is signed E. F. Irwin of Norfolk Virginia dated July 14 1915 and promotes a 32 page Skin Book and Cuticura product availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Irwin
16Th St
Norfolk, Va
Mackay Opposes Training Employes For War Service
Clarence H. Mackay president of the Postal Telegraph and Cable Company argues for telegraph operators to remain in communications roles during war rather than enlist. He notes operators are needed for telegraph work and cites Britain under Kitchener as example of using operators for war needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Plattsburg
Clarence H. Mackay
Postal Telegraph and Cable Company
Mackay
Isaackay
Kitchener
Intangible Valuations Next Week by State Tax Board
In Austin Texas on June 21 the state tax board will announce final valuations of railroad intangible assets next week. Rail lines’ representatives reviewed preliminary findings in recent days and protested several smaller fines. The board has not altered its preliminary figures and is not expected to change intangible values for the Southern Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
State Tax Board
Southern Pacific Nes
Drexel Wife Granted $50,000 Annual Alimony in London
Mrs Rita Armstrong Drexel wife of Anthony J Drexel won a judgment in chancery court for an annual alimony of 50 000 dollars. The couple separated in 1911 in London and divorce actions were dropped after a separation agreement provided for the annual payment and life insurance policies totaling 300 000 dollars assigned to a trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Rita Armstrong Drexel
Anthony J. Drexel
Justice Neville
Chancery Court
Mrs May's Letter to Women Promotes Pinkham's Compound
Chicago reader Mrs. J May reports relief from female ailments after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and endorses it strongly. The letter claims relief from pain in walking irritation bearing down pains backache and nervousness and invites others with symptoms to try the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. J. May
S. Lincoln St
Careless use of soap spoils the hair
The article warns against common soaps and shampoos that contain excess alkali, drying the scalp and making hair brittle. It advises using refined coconut oil in small amounts to cleanse and lather, rinsing cleanly, leaving hair soft, silky, and manageable at a low cost.
Drexel Divorce Suit Linked to 1915 Paris Action
The article notes a 1915 divorce filing in Paris by Mr. Drexel and the suspension of his wife’s allowance. It states the Drexels married in 1886 and have resided abroad for the past two decades, with the current suit arising from those events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drexel
Paris
Drexels
Captain Mason Dies in Paris at 78
Captain Frank H. Mason former American consul general in Paris died aged 78 in Paris. He resigned as consul general in June 1918 after thirty three years in the consular service. He became chairman of the American ambulance at the outbreak of the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Frank H. Mason
Mason
American Ambulance
Merchants Arrested Under 54 Hour Law in Austin
Labor Commissioner C. W. Woodman pursues alleged violators of the 54 hour law for female workers in Austin. A dozen cases filed against local merchants including S. Ferris M. Frank and W. Parsley for nine hour violations or seating provisions. Minimum $50 maximum $200 fines. Further complaints expected, says Chief Deputy Jennings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
C. W. Woodman
Woodman
S. Ferris
East Sixth Street
M. Frank
Sixth Street
W. TL. Parsley
Jennings
Army assigns officers and expedites transfers in four states
Army orders detailed moves for Captain Charles Wallace and Major General James Peale shire. Lieutenants Regan Swing Mathews and others receive leave and assignments, with promotions and examining boards set at Fort Bayard and Washington. Several officers detached or reassigned to Fort Sam Houston Columbus New Mexico and China Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wallace
Signal Corps
San Antonio
el Paso
Texas
Columbus
New Mexico
Taylor M. Regan
Cavalry
James PE Aleshire
Joseph M. Swing
Fourth Field Artillery
Field Artillery
Army
China
Japan
MO. R. McKnight
Mason M. Patrick
Corps of Engineers
Fort Sam Houston
George A. Vnn
Geo E. Raushell
William H. Richardson
Joseph A. Worthington
Fort Bayard
Earl H. Bruns
Medical Corps
Fibera
Herman Hall
Marcus PD. Cronin
Hunter B. Nelson
John Brockman
Otis R. Cole
George E. Houle
Lincoln F. Kilbourne
Twenty-sixth Infantry
William CC. Rogers
Twentieth Infantry
Laurence C. Mathews
Alfred A Hickox
House, Kilbourne
Rogers
Washington, D. C
Joseph FE. CU
Chamborlain
Twenty-first Infantry
Paul W. Beck
Fifteenth Infantry
Philippine Scouts
W. Thomas Darrah
Infantry
Fred 8S. Chamberlain
William W. McCannon, JR
Twenty-second Infantry
Thomas W. Darrah
George E Matile
Twenty-eighth Infantry
Levis Hathaway
Fort Benjamin Harrigan
Ind
Hilden Olin
Quartermaster Corps
Twenty Eighth Infantry
William K. Waite
Seventh Infantry
Franklin P. Jackson
Ninth Infantry
Southern Department
Charles R. Drake
Quartermaster General
Favorite Prescription praised by Texas mothers and daughters
A testimonial from Mrs. Ella Gowin of Beaumont Texas extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women’s health. The ad claims many Texas women regained vitality from backache and irregularities and urges readers to request a free health book and trial package, with offers for tablets and a cloth bound medical adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Ella Gowin
Riverside St
Beaumont
Texas
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
The
Caldwell Road Bonds Approved in Texas Districts
The attorney general's department approved a $10,000 Caldwell county road bonds issue of District No 3 at 5 percent interest. Maturity is 40 years with a 20 year option. It also approved a $2300 Van Zandt common school district bond issue of District No 68.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Tex
Attorney General's Department
Caldwell County
Bond issues approved and memory quip quoted
The text notes approval of several bonds by the comptroller memory department including a five percent 40 year bond with a ten year option and an $8500 Strawn Independent School District issue bearing five percent maturing in 20 years with a ten year option. It ends with Lord Rosebery on premature peace and a joke about memory and stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strawn
Palo Pinto County
Comptroller’s Department
Lord Roseberry
London
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Tom
Keene
Ullmann, Stern & Krausse, Inc
Walnut and
Dakota Sts
Cincinnatus Wombat
Senate
Louisville Courier-Journal
Bey
Dept. T. Beetom
Miracle Chemical Co
Oem
Park Ave
129Th St
Mrs. May
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Captain Mason
U. S
Horlick
Prica
Gunter Hotel
San’ Antonio Female College
J. E. Harrison
VOGUE
Chas
Zoller
Raiilroad
Dolorosa St
Office of
Patrioss Matthewe
Wee
Crown Chemical Co
Hnaecker Mfg. Co
Soklean
McElroy’ S Drug Store
San AN Antonio, Texas
Menger
Henri Therrien
Paula Sigerist
Crockett
Edwin H. Lee
Whisenant’s Drug Store
Gunter Office Bldg
NOA Spears CO
Losoya
Anheuser-Busch
ST. Louis
USA
Berman & Zadek
San Antonio, Texas
Iee
Us & Pat
U.S A
B.V.D
B.V.D. Company
New Yor
Wain Mocotton
Texas Refining CO
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