Swimmers Contest at YWCA Pool Thursday Afternoon
The second in a series of swimming contests at the Young Women's Christian Association will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon in the association pool. New swimmers have entered and interest is high. Edith Jimison will demonstrate the Schaeffer method of resuscitation. There will be no racing. contestants are judged on form. Strokes include breast, side, over-arm variants, back, head first, and feet first diving.
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Young Woman's Christian Association
Association
Edith Jimison
Schaeffer
Swimming Contest Features Dives and Chips Challenge
The event lists plain front, side and back dives plus a jack knife and hoop dive with optional dives. Marjorie Mangum led with 5 points, Ottie Thomas 3, Lottie Kingsbury 1. Non-members may swim Wednesday to raise funds for the summer conference. pool hours are 10 to 12 morning and 3 to 8:80.
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Marjorie Mangum
Ottie Thomas
Lottie Kingsbury
Wednesay
United Fruit Wins Suit Over Sherman Act Conspiracy
United Fruit Company prevails in a $15,000,000 Sherman act case in Philadelphia. Judge Woolley rules a party to a conspiracy against trust laws has no redress against co conspirators if injured by their actions.
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Philadelphia
United States District Court
United Fruit Company
Bluefields Steamship Company, Ltd
Louisiana
Woolley
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Just What She Needed Foley Kidney Pills Ad
Mrs Mary V Bunker of Milton on Hudson New York reports Foley Kidney Pills gave relief for her fatigue backache dull headaches and similar ailments she attributes to disordered kidneys. The pill is sold by A M Fischer.
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Mary V. Bunker
Milton-on-the- Hudson
N. Y
Foley
A. M. Fischer
American Aviators Seen Ending War Sooner in Air
Brigadier General Squier calls air power the Yankee punch and urges rapid aviation buildup. Congress eyes a $600 million initial aviation program to boost aircraft production, pilots, and bombing of German targets to shorten World War I.
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Washington, D. C
Squier
Signal Corps
Army
National Army
National Guard
Regular Army
Congress
War Department
Wilson
France
von Hindenburg
Germany
Aircrafts Production Board
Council of National Defense
San Antonio
San Diego
Memphis
Detroit
Dayton
Senator Sheppard
Texas
Murray Hul
Tanlac praised by carpenter for health gains
Fred Smith of 811 Gray Street lauds Tanlac after relief from indigestion caused by catarrh, cramps, poor appetite, gas, and sleepless nerves. He reports better digestion, restored sleep, renewed energy, and enthusiasm, saying money spent was worth it. Tanlac sold in San Antonio at Wagner's Drug Store and E. J. H. Meier under local Tanlac representative.
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Fred Smith
Gray Street
Taniac
Mikell Elected Bishop of Atlanta Diocese
The Rev. H. J. Mikell rector of Christ's Episcopal Church Nashville Tenn was elected bishop of the Atlanta Episcopal diocese at a diocesan council meeting in Atlanta Ga last night.
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Mikell
Atlanta
H. J. Mikell
Christ's Episcopal Church
Nashville, Tenn
Atlanta Episcopal Diocese
Railroad Material Sent to Camp Funston from Eagle Pass
Eight car loads of government railroad construction material departed Eagle Pass for Leon Springs and Camp Funston to build side tracks and extensions at the army training camp. The cargo, part of a larger border shipment, was idle since last year’s tension with Mexico and will now be used to construct up to two hundred miles of first class railways.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Leon Springs
Camp Funston
Mexico
el Paso
Laredo
War Department
Republic
Camp Wilson
Southern Department
United States Army
NEW TAMPICO BANK OPENS IN MEXICO
The Petroleum Banking and Trust Company opens in Tampico Mexico focusing on petroleum banking but handling all banking matters. President is Robert Thomas and vice president Thomas W Streeter of Boston. National City Bank of New York and First National Bank of Houston act as correspondents. Other connections include Crocker National Bank San Francisco and a major Chinese bank in Hong Kong.
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Petroleum Banking and Trust Company
United States
Tampico
Mexico
Robert Thomas
Thomas W. Streeter
Boston
American International Corporation
Stone
Stone & Webster
Petroleum Banking & Trust Company
New York
National City Bank
Houston
First National Bank
Crocker National Bank
San Francisco
Hong Kong
Motono Praises America in Tokyo Diet Address
Viscount Ichi ro Motono foreign minister told the Diet that U S entry with resolve to crush Germany will aid entente goals. He welcomed Japan U S collaboration against common enemies and warned the war’s end is uncertain, urging continued force and energy to secure a lasting peace and defend rights.
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Tokio
Ichiro Motono
Diet
United States
Germany
Japan
Viscount Morono
Texas charter filings list new incorporations and amendments
Upson board and steves sash and door Co adv modern built in furniture filings show numerous Texas incorporations. Companies listed include Riddle Lake Cole in Dallas Pasograph in El Paso Traders Oil in Sulphur Springs Cullum Motor Amarillo and others with capital stocks from 2 500 to 750 000 and amendments raising capital. Permits granted to Redpath Horner Chautauqua and others.
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Austin
Tex
Riddle-Lake-Cole Company
Dallas
Capital
Penn Riddle
Sim T. Lake
George B. Cole
Pasograph, Incorporated
el Paso
Incorporators
B. W. Couch
J. W.S. Frierson
C. H. Custer
Gin Company of
Cleburne
Capital Stock
J. M. Helsiey
B. H. Williamson
A. Marchbanks
Cullum Motor Company, Incorporated
Amarillo
J. R. Cullum
Burl Cavins
T. V. Reeves
Pilot Point
Charles Tutschule
W. F. Besselman
Woman's Board of City Missions
the Methodist Episcopal Church, South
San Antonio
E. G. Banks
F. W. Hopkins
Claude J. Carter
Mayfield Company
Tyler
Texas
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