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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1917

Page

14

Supreme Court rules federal control over public lands limits Utah power sites

The Supreme Court sustains federal regulations in ousting Utah Power and Light and Beaver River Power from forest reservations. States claim rights to develop public resources within borders, but court upholds federal permits and removal unless authorized, affecting Utah Colorado Idaho Nevada Nebraska and others.

Washington, D. C Utah Supreme Court Agriculture and Interior Departments Colorado Idaho Nebraska Nevada California Utah Power and Light Company Beaver River Power Company Wasatch Fillmore Forest Interior and Agriculture Departments Utah Power and Light Pleasant Grove Wasatch National Forest Beaver River Company Utah Federal Court

Jitney Driver Relieved of Cash After Park Robbery

Joe Tinoco a jitney driver living at 107 South Leona Street reported being held up at gunpoint by two men in army uniforms who forced him to drive to Filver Avenue near Brackenridge Park and search him before taking about seven dollars and abandoning his car near the aviation field. Another robbery occurred in Main Plaza Park where Charles Miller was robbed of cash by two armed men. Additional losses include a gold vanity case and mink muff reported by Mrs. N C Rabarg, ten pairs of boys trousers from J A Harris, two suitcases of clothing from T G Parsons, and four dollars from a Keene drugstore messenger boy.

Joe Tinoco Leona Street Brackenridge Park Travis Street Main Avenue River Avenue Grayson Street Filver Avenue Government Aviation Field Charles Miller Dolores Street Main Plaza Park Miller N. C. Rabarg New Post Keene West Side

Torrens Bill Passes Draws San Antonio Support

Real estate interests in San Antonio celebrated a Senate passage of the Torrens land registration bill. The San Antonio Real Estate Board pledged to push the measure in the lower house, sending telegrams to district representatives Nordhaus and Lange and planning outreach to others. Senator Buchannan of Bell county introduced the bill, backed by western lawmakers but opposed by many lawyers and abstractors.

San Antonio Austin Senate George van Camp San Antonio Real Eestate Board Nordhaus and Lange Buchannan Bell County

Sleeper Service Inaugurated Between San Antonio And Houston

The L and G N railroad started a sleeper service on its night train from San Antonio to Houston. The train departs at 6 45 p m and will stop at Austin to pick up sleepers, improving travel for passengers to New Braunfels San Marcos and other points between San Antonio and the capital.

San Antonio Houston L & G. N. Railroad Austin New Braunfels San Marcos

Scribson’s Style Divides School Readers, Teachers

A Brooklyn debate notes Scribson’s literary style relies on big words that impress a niche readership. Critics claim the approach appeals to a few school instructors who seldom fund purchasing books.

Scribson Brooklyn

Automobile brands listed at exposition fair

A catalog of car makers and brands names including Cadillac Chevrolet Ford Hudson Nash Reo Packard Studebaker Locomobile Oakland Oldsmobile Pierce Arrow and many others featured in the exposition display.

Allen Anderson Blumberg Briscoe Cadillac Chandler Chevrolet Davis Detroiter Dixie Dodge Economy Unit Ford Franklin Grant Haynes Hollier Hudson Jordan Kelly-Springfield Kissel Kar Lexington Liberty Locomobile Marion-Handley Mitchell Moon Monroe National Oakland Oldsmobile Packard Pathfinder Pierce-Arrow Premier Regal Reo Saxon Scripps-Booth Smith Studebaker Velie Warner Auto Trailer

Auto dealers listed in regional trade directory

A long list of automotive and parts firms appears, including Anderson Motor Sales, Birdsong Potchernick, Blumberg Motor, Central Tire, Cicero Auto, Citizens Auto, Clem Motor Car, Crockett Automobile, Ford Motor, Clifton George, Grant Sales, Gray Reardon, Harrison Davies Leigh, Hollier Motor, Kelly-Springfield Truck Texas, E H Labadie Auto, Luthy Electric, McDaniel Auto, Morgan-Woodward Auto, Motor Car Supply, Muller Tire and Rubber, Neal-Simmons, Jack W Neal Son, Alex Parrigin, Hubert Rutherford, Southwest Oakland, Staacke Auto, Staacke Bros, Stark Co, Surkamp Trimble, Universal Car, Wallace Bros, Walthall Motor, L Frank Saddlery.

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