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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1915

Page

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Jitney Men Plan Fight Against Ordinance

Jitney operators meet at Woodmen Hall to decide tactics against the city jitney ordinance. Only association members admitted Thursday. Dallas Fort Worth Houston and other cities expected to send delegates to discuss state convention and possible legal action. Secretary Wilkin Haensirr outlines membership, badges, and insurance protections for drivers.

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Petty seeks injunction to halt city obstructions on Travis Street

In Seventy third District Court Judge Petty obtained a temporary restraining order restraining the city from further removing obstructions on the disputed land along Travis Street. A related injunction suit was filed on appeal in the Fourth Court, with hearing set for Friday morning. Petty contends the city is not finalizing judgment and that higher courts may settle the questioned action.

Isirer A. Petty San Antonio Leon Litigatio Travis Street Winn Petes Fourth Court of Clit Appeals Didge W Eel U'Elyek Mr. Petty

Land tax proposal gains steam in Texas Senate

A petition with over 25 000 signatures circulated by the League of Hadlettsville seeks a constitutional amendment to authorize a heavy land tax and create a system of revenue effects. Senator McGregor introduced the measure in Austin on March 16.

Austin Tex Maren Senate McGregor Yale Te Lind Hadlettsville Chorulats

Italian Policy Debate Amidst World War II Siege Reports

Fragmented dispatches describe Italian policy debates and German artillery movements near key targets. Reports from Petrograd and various fronts note battery concentrations around fortified positions, ongoing shelling, and shifting front lines as Allied and Axis forces contest control in northern Italy and adjacent theaters.

Balkan Front Dispatches Tell of Archduke Spared Campaign

A Vienna dispatch reports Archduke Eugene urged to abandon Serbia campaign and pull troops from the Roumanian frontier to reinforce Carpathian forces. Emperor reportedly summoned Eugene for consultation as Turkish efforts to move capital from Constantinople face resistance and trains standby to move government and archives to Trnieh.

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Waged Artillery 2 Roars From London Clash

Report from London noting artillery exchanges near a fortress and river crossings. The enemy shelled coastal targets and fortifications while allied forces attempted river traverses. Details mention a siege and ongoing aerial observations with references to key locations and units.

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Fragmented 1916 War Report Details Heavy Combat Lines

Fragmented OCR notes depict an artillery duel and shifting positions around the River Grey and Capathians with heavy losses. References to patrols, snow conditions, and artillery movements suggest a harsh front in the north with limited advance possible.

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Greatest war ship in world is set afloat

The article describes the launch of the Pennsylvania, a colossal battleship class with 2422 tons of armor, 400 ton turret armament, and a secondary battery, aiming for completion by February 26, 1916. It notes projected cost around 79 million dollars, construction at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, and expectations that it will demonstrate American naval power amid broader wartime tensions.

Bnet Panauia Caval Navy Contyact Webruary 26 VOM Tampton Waite Tata Cresidant Wilson Agricoh Anneyes Siule

Obituary notices for Williams Matsuoka Winkelman and Marlow

Obituaries report Anna Bell Williams 46 of 658 West Bimba Street died at 12:0 near home. Survived by husband D Williams and relatives. Body to Louisville KY for interment. Matsuoka Sen suke of Japanese embassy died Sunday. body to Washington DC then cremation. Winkelman Wea 74, German-born resident of San Antonio for 90 years, survived by two daughters and two sons. funeral at Sheller-Loring parlors and Lutheran cemetery. Glenda Marlow two years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Marlow, died at home. funeral set for 2:30 this afternoon at block and interment at Missionary Park.

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Navy Heady Says Daniels Pies Were Never Before So Well

Navy Secretary Daniels defending naval preparedness after the Pennsyivan d readnought launch says the fleet is best in history. He praises training, gunnery, war games, and modern tactics, noting steady navy growth and Congress support for funding and shipbuilding. He calls the Navy fit and ready today.

Newport Niws Dupnely Congress

Health hoard destroyed city and a tonic remedy

A fragmented account describes a fictional city named Shanty Town near Cincinnati, its mayor, and a health board destroyed by an arson-like act. The piece then promotes Vitalitax as a general cure all for stomach, kidney, and blood disorders, claiming multiple vitamins and natural ingredients, and urges purchase from local druggists.

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Undertaker notices and survivor details from a San Antonio style notice

A fragmented obituary item notes 67 year old Joseph Revletil a retired craftsman who died Tuesday at Santa Rosa Hospital after a long illness. He was born in uh and lived in the United States nearly half a century conducting a stage at the Intersection at Saul San Marcos and San Fernandos streets. Survived by relatives in Italy and California. Funeral Wednesday from Shelley Lorling Undertaking Company with interment at San Fernando cemetery.

Bmrtett Joseph Revletil AL Rovinek Santa Rosa United States Saul San Marcos San Fernandos Strats Italy Hytereiment San Fernanda

Fragmentary Classified Notice Summary in Auto Equipment

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Shetley Loring dating automobile equipment lines 911 iAdv and Egre Prarce-Robinson Undertaking Co with unnamed notes. Poor readability omits clear actions, dates, or locations. cannot determine concrete event or entities beyond vague business references.

Shetley-Loring Dertating Automobile Equiment Egre Prarce-Robinson Onnertaking Co Hones -Urotiert Alty

Revival Services At Central Christian Church Report

The Central Christian Church revival series continues with sermons on the Gospel theme There were ten additions at the first Sunday service and more are expected The church plans a baptismal service after Tuesday evening meetings and invites members and prospective members to attend A question hour is included and church officials note positive interest from attendees

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