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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1916

Page

12

Dental Clinic Opens To Aid Children In Need

The San Antonio free dental clinic opens in Moore building room 506 sponsored by the Council of Mothers and San Antonio Dental Society. It runs Wednesdays 1 to 6 pm to provide free treatment for financially unable children, supplementing school dental inspections. De Zavala pupils visited. other schools will follow. gifts fund the room with Joske Brothers and Stowers Furniture aiding. A coach is needed. Houston return fare listed for a cattlemen’s convention train March 20 via Southern Pacific.

San Antonio de Zavala Joske Brother Company Stowers Furniture Company

Swearingen to take oath as fourth civil appeals justice

P H Swearingen will be sworn in Thursday at 10 o'clock by Chief Justice Fly to fill the associate justiceship on the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals. He sat on the bench Wednesday for argument in cases he will decide next week. Judge Carl attended but did not preside. A key ruling held Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone not liable for fire damage due to a delayed central operator. The court reversed a Guadalupe county case and favored the telephone company, stating negligence was not shown as the proximate cause.

P. H. Swearingen Ferguson Fourth Court of Civil Appeals J. F. Carl W. S. Fly Swearingen Fly Carl Anton Moursand George C. Altgelt Charles ¥. Gutzeit Bexar Telephone Company Appellant W. Tel. & Tel. Co Robert Yantis

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Back Pain Relief

A cure advertised for backache lumbago and sciatica promises almost instant relief after a soft rubbing with St Jacobs Oil. The ad claims the oil is harmless and does not burn the skin and urges readers to obtain a trial bottle from their druggist for lasting relief.

St. Jacobs St. Jacobs Oil

Legal notices from Bexar and neighboring counties

Reversed and remanded decisions, writs of error dismissed, motions to rehear overruled or granted. Cases include S. W. Tel Co v Thomas, Auto Sales Co v Herms, Wick v McLennan, Johnston v Reyes, Thrift & Edwards v Holland, I G N Ry v Williams, Heard v Bowen, Indiana Co op Canal Co v Gray, Denton v Holbert, Altgelt v Gutzeit, Leary v International Coal & Wood, San Antonio Traction Co v Cox, and Grand Lodge Colored Knights of Pythias v Clean Lodge. Interstate parties span Bexar Cameron Maverick Victoria Aransas.

Mary K. Jones Bexar S. W. Tel. & Tel. Co W. C. Thomas Guadalupe Chris Herms Frank W. Wick L. W. McLennan Adolfo G. Johnston Ninfa J. G. Reyes Maverick Thrift & Edwards E. Holland Victoria Carrie Williams A. B. Heard F. J. Bowen Raymond Leary International Coal & Wood Company San Antonio Traction Company George Cox Grand Lodge Colored Knights of Pythias Clean Lodge Aransas

Supreme Court Sets Submissions on Texas Case Over Primary

The Supreme Court scheduled March 10 submission of certified questions in Marras et al v Wapples et al from Galveston, challenging the state Democratic executive committee action declaring no presidential elector primary. District Court voided the committee action. Court of Criminal Appeals decisions: four affirmed, six reversed and remanded, one reversed and dismissed. includes a reversal in the Dr. case.

Austin Tex Supreme Court K. Marras Paul Wapples Galveston Democratic Executive Committee District Court Court of Criminal Appeals

Pine-Tar-Honey Promoted For Bronchitis Relief

An 19th or early 20th century ad touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as an ideal treatment for chest tightness and early bronchitis. It claims pine tar cuts phlegm while honey moistens airways, antiseptic effects reduce inflammation, with improved breathing and tissue strength. Price 25 cents.

Dr. Bell

Texas Court Reverses Two Convictions On Appeal

E D Fyke of Tarrant county had a $50 fine for unlawfully prescribing morphine, reversed due to trial error over a special charge on legitimate pain relief. J T Lake of Wood county received twelve years for murder, reversed and remanded. Affirmed were Hart Austin robbery ten years, Mid Rosboro five years, E E Blackburn selling liquor in prohibition districts two years, J R Carroll fishing in violation of game law $25.

E. D. Fyke Tarrant County J. T. Lake Wood Hart Austin Houston Mid Rosboro Camp E. E. Blackburn San Saba J. R. Carroll Grayson Court of Criminal Appeals Mid Reshore E.E. Blackburn Jesse Stone Commanche Jizzie Simmons Ellis W. Redwine D. Fyke Tarrant Coke Lloyd Wise

Supreme Court actions from Texas session March 15

The Texas Supreme Court handed down judgments reversing or affirming lower courts in numerous cases across counties including McLennan El Paso and Travis. Decisions covered appeals granted denied rehearings and motions with several cases awaiting later opinions and others dismissed.

Supreme Court Austin Tex Court of Civil Appeals District Court David Barnhart Kansas City M. & O. Ry, Co. of Texas Nolan Comanche Frank Allen Harry Trailor Bexar George C. Walker G. W. Barcus Deaf Smith Marshall East Texas Ry. Co Mitchell Virgil McCormick Houston Printing Co Harris

Fearis case list and court actions from Grayson and Dallas districts

A compiled report shows multiple cases submitted in Northern Texas Traction Co. vs L W Evans and others across Grayson Dallas Harris Tarrant and more. The Criminal Appeals session affirms reverses and remands various defendants including Stone Simmons Redwine Fyke Chan dler and Reed. Jake Wolff retires as association president with thanks and plans for the coming year outlined.

Fearis B. F. Gafford Grayson Northern Texas Traction Co L. W. Evans Tarrant Wetern Union Tel. Co E. L. Wilson Dallas Fort Worth D. C Gt. Freed Smith David B. Teem Stern A. J. Castanola H. A Jayson John W. R. Meredith Medina, Schott Fee Ae Gilliot A. H. Halff J. E. Guggenheim Jake Wolff

Credit Men Elect New SA Association Officers

George T. Allensworth was elected president of the San Antonio Credit Men’s Association at the annual meeting Tuesday afternoon. H. P. Goodman was named vice president Arthur Storms secretary and J. D. Oppenheimer treasurer Directors elected include Morris and others at the meeting.

George T. Allensworth San Antonio

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