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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1915
Page
11
Washington March 5 War Department directs Gen Tasker Alize to probe reports that American militia officers served with Canadian forces in Europe. Officials doubt federal law permits militia officers to enlist with foreign forces or to serve in the European war.
A partial text notes foreign troops cannot be allowed to serve with dry belligerent forces. It adds that no jurisdiction extends to resigned army officers. The fragment outlines limits on foreign troop participation and the scope of authority over retired officers.
LET US SHOW YOU We are now prepared to make jeloties your way at prices as low or lower than you pay for clothes made v the other fellow's way. Leats, Tailor, 312 W. Com, St Adv. bem Gulflight Reaches Bremen. GALVESTON, 'fer. Barch F.- The American steamship "Gulflight, lawnieh sailed for Bremen from this port February &, arrived in Bremen February 47. News of her safe ar rival has just, been received there by her charterer, the Southern Trans- Atlantic Steamship Company. The Gulflight carried 10,916 balas of cot tnn and was in command of Cantata Gunther. The Gulflight fa 2 taak steamer and i s ownerd by the Gulf Refining Company.
An old advertisement warns against calomel as a bilious remedy and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable alternative. It claims calomel damages the liver and promises energy, digestion relief, and safer, gentler action for the whole family with a single spoonful daily.
Austin Texas March 5 governor signed today the rural high school bill and seven other measures including drainage districts creation, Happy Independent school district in Swisher and Randall counties, Heile Independent school district in Danley county, railroads ton spur tracks, incorporation of cities and towns of 600 or more, road tax for San Augustine county, Spur independent school district in Dickens county. Lisbon dispatch notes demonstrations near Parliament buildings dispersed by cavalry as Democratic deputies plan meetings away from the chamber.
Kile was elected to the Real Estate Exchange directorate, filling the vacancy created by Hares L. Mier. He had been active with the exchange for four years and is now assigned to fill the time created by the other director’s resignation. Subcommittees are named. In Austin, a Senate subcommittee was appointed to handle the Grigas Valley estate bill despite Senate abstentions.
Dr. 3.P Robbins endorses Anti-kamola Tablets as a prompt pain relief for headaches of malarial origin and digestion related pain. The remedy is praised for reducing quinine after-effects and aiding neuralgia, indigestion headaches, and menopausal headaches. Sold at druggists as A-K Tablets.
In Austin Texas March the House eyes adjourning March 20 though the Senate may delay until March 27. Governors call for extra session remains uncertain. observers expect action after adjournment, with some anticipating a summer session. Legislative activity included Texas Company bill passage and debates on Robertson insurance law amendments and compulsory education.
An early 20th century remedy touts S. S. 8 as a pure vegetable treatment for blood diseases and skin eruptions. Promoters urge readers to buy a bottle from The Switt prveloy Co at 82 swith Bids, Atlantic. They claim rapid cleansing of blood, relief of gland swelling, and broad health benefits.
The article reports a disrupted session with resignations including Mr. Haney submitting to Governor Ferguson and no reasons given. Lawmakers debate full crew funding, pending guarantees, and a range of bills on education, detective agencies, fireproof wings, and taxation. Opposition slows compulsory education while other measures face committee scrutiny and potential passage.
In Austin on March 5 the Senate refused to concur to the House amendment on the Mealus material bill, a free committee was appointed and granted. The Senate accepted Dallas's invitation to attend the cornerstone laying of Union Terminal Station on March 4. Consideration of the House compulsory education bill was halted, with amendments by Westbrook and others proposing compensation for parents of children who are neglected or unsupported yet compelled to attend school.
A garbled report from Austin indicates Thad House faced slow progress amid unclear details. The fragment mentions key names and actions but lacks full context and precise outcomes. Further readable text is needed for a complete, accurate summary.
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