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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1915

Page

12

New Route Given for German Voyage Advice to Shipmasters

Washington dispatch reports ambassador Gerard in Berlin says Germany refuses to accept responsibility for routing yet provides a northern course for ships up to ten thousand tons toward Bremen. The route runs east of the Ambrose Channel, then near the Shetland Islands, skirting the Norwegian coast, staying off England and Ireland before turning toward Nantucket Light.

Washington, D. C Bremen Germany State Department Gerard Berlin Bremén Bremen Board Tourthounand Hettons Thei Trom Ambrose Ahannal Heniship Rine Cosst Treland Statia Bonha Shetland England Ireland Rhea

Navigator’s Endorsement of a Shipping Route

The captain of the steamer Navajo, now at Bramen, describes a voyage from New York passing Tats islands and south of the Shetland Islands and highly recommends the course.

Bramen New York Tats Islands Shetland Islands

Mexican protest urged over Federico Sanchez execution

A protest may be filed in Washington after the hanging of Federico Sanchez at Oakville Wednesday, alleged as discriminatory treatment of a Mexican youth. Teodulo Beltran and Mexican consul Beltran in San Antonio urged a formal diplomatic protest, despite the execution.

Federico Sanchez Oakville Washington Birst Unles Venustiana Barranza Teodulo BR Beltran San Antonio Castanza Sanchez

Western Tee Manufacturers meet amid snow storm in Kansas City

Delegates from Oklahoma Arkansas Missouri Kansas Colorado Nebraska and Jews gathered for the seventeenth annual Western Tee Manufacturers Association convention in Kansas City despite a foot of snow. Ice cream was discussed as a key subtest with secretary Charles K Wood noting that people eat ice cream year round. Speaker W D Sweet of Stuttgart, Arkansas, addressed attendees.

Kansas City Ieimen Oklahoma Arkansas Missouri Kansas Colorado Nebraska Charles K. Wood W. D. Sweet Sit Vam Springs Ark

Municipal tax rate lowered by 8 cents to 1.2 percent

The council adopted a 1.2 percent tax rate with an 8 cent reduction, noting combined city and school rates will total 1.61 dollars per hundred. Alderman Steves led the finance committee in presenting the ordinance, passed without opposition along with related district rate ordinances. Additional measures appropriated funds for salaries and paving contracts for Marth Laredo Temple streets and repairs.

Thoraday Counsil Aldarman Steves Anance Comittee J. L. Pus Chana Standard Marth Laredo Loslo Rock Asphalt Company Temple Street Kelly Nheva Street Hrid Tareda Street Brown

City considers street front costs and jitney ordinance delay

The city discussed street front costs on San Pedro Credit Boulevard and a March 8 cleanup day urged by women's clubs. Mayor Brown said City Attorney Gillette, tied up with the Dalkowitz condemnation trial, could not finish revising the jitney ordinance, making it the special order of business for next Monday.

San Pedro Credil Jqgust Brown Gillette Dalkowitz

Tailor ad notes affordable dress shirts and street cars

A brief clothing ad from Lenta Tailor at 812 W. Com St. claims the public is realizing we now make clothes at prices no higher than dummy outfits. The garbled text also references street cars in a tangential context.

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Charters Issued for Several Texas Companies

Austin March news lists new charters: Bartley Dry Goods Co at Temple with $12,500 capital, incorporators F. Bentley E. F. Zar and W. G. Bentley. Texas Nu-Fual Co Austin $1000 capital, incorporators A. Lacy T. J. Lavy J. Salth. Carter-Mullaly Transfer Co Joe San Antonio. Ford Toe Cream Co Galveston $11,000 capital with J Heyman I E Johnson Tames Ford. White Sewing Machine Co Detroit granted permit to operate in Texas. headquarters Dallas.

Austin Tex Bartley Dry Goods Company Temple F. Bentley E. F. Zar W. G. Bentley Texes Nu-Fual, Company Vcapital Incorporators A. Lacy T. J. Lavy J. Salth Ford Toe Cream Company Galvesston Capital J. Heyman I. E Johnson Tames Ford Carter-Mullaly Joe San Antonio Witlo Dracm Texas White Seving Machine Company of Detroit Mich Teas

Cure for Catarrh Promises Quick Relief With Hyomel

An advertisement touts Hyomel as a cure for catarrh claim ing a method that enters the nasal passages to destroy germs. It promotes inhaling medicated air via sachets and credits a pharmacist Lyla with endorsements, urging readers to seek the treatment in San Antonio and nearby areas.

San Antonio

Congress Breaks After Two Year Session Ends

Washington March 5 Congress adjourned after a two year session with few members remaining in the capital. Committees will continue investigations into lobbying tied to the slippery bill and rule changes to curb filibusters. President Wilson and cabinet stay on as the focus shifts to post office, Indian affairs, and broad appropriations.

Wasitington D. C Congress Washington Cape Sto Wilson Nonslora Jeft Senate Democratic Party Whison Hg Traum Post Office Appropriations Committee

Cadomen Tablet Promotion Appears in Advertising

An advertisement touts three grain Cadomen Tablets as a self administered remedy for overwork nerves and related symptoms. It claims quick relief from tremors dizziness insomnia and cold extremities and directs readers to ask at large drug stores for the product with sealed tubes and complete directions.

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Abandoning a measure sparks rail debate in House

Representatives and railroad attorneys clashed over abandoning a bill. Fire Gerald and Tenrosella Laen noted the decision followed clear signs the measure could not pass and that legislators were fully aware of the obstacles.

Iytergalt Firegerald

British Soldiers Drink Ration Called Medicine In Trenches

London dispatch reports a daily ration of alcohol for frontline British soldiers, three tablespoons for two days, issued under the guise of medicine. Army officials say the small amount cannot lead to habitual drinking, noting saloons close during advances and the measure aids sobriety and disease prevention among troops.

Associated Press London Liverpool Post Jamaica West Indies

Immigrants Preyed Upon Expert Assert Findings

Washington dispatch reports experts preparing recommendations for the federal commission on industrial relations. Evidence indicates unskilled and immigrant workers face exploitation including non payment of wages excessive office fees unfair contracts misrepresentation of labor conditions and dishonest employers. The commission seeks state legislation to empower labor departments to grant relief without delay or counsel.

Washington Ty Ainel Federal Commission On Industrial Relations Vomunisislan Lvan Ting

Window display teases new woolens for spring

See our window display showing the new and exclusive woolens for spring at prices tied lower than the average. The ad mentions St. Adv and a brand named Lentz.

Arama Ox Com St. Adv

No Race War Rumor Stirs Shreveport Area

Reports of a March 5 riot in Claiborne parish Louisiana proved unfounded after deputies returning from Homer said the alleged trouble arose from a land dispute. A white man and a Negro argued, one drew a gun, and the Black individual crossed the state line. No shooting or other violence occurred.

Shrhveport Marca Claiborne Parish Louisiana Teputy Homer Arkansas

Resinal treatment touted for eczema in turfleaf report

Twenty year survey by physicians praises Resinal ointment for eczema and skin troubles. Initial use of Reginal ointment and Resinal guarantees relief from itching and burning and clears symptoms. Sold by all druggists with free trials available by request.

Turfleaf Ell Reslual

Peace Treaty With France In Effect Promulgated

Paris reports the peace treaty signed in Washington on September 15, 1914 is now officially promulgated to facilitate dispute settlements between France and the United States. The Paris promulgation notes a broader set of treaties negotiated by Secretary Bryn with twenty nations, offering special investigations when diplomacy fails, with Great Britain listed among other signatory powers.

Paris Washington France United States Brynn Great Britain

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