First Word from Pike County Promotes Vitalitas in Missouri
Mrs. E L McBride of Louisiana Pike County tells of the first supply of liquid Vitalitas arriving from Houston Texas for rheumatism and digestion. Immediate relief followed and she is free of rheumatism and stomach troubles. The ad notes demand across the South and claims Vitalitas revitalizes and cleanses the body with no harmful ingredients. Available at Wagner’s drug store 407 E Houston St and by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. McBride
Louisiana
Pike County
H. B. McBride
Houston
Texas
Vitalitas
Wagner's
Houston St
Pele
Suspect Arrested in South Presa Robbery
Suspected of taking part in the April 19 hold up of John D Arcy on South Presa Street the Mexican man about 33 was caught at 10 o clock Monday night by Patrol Ruhnke. Two eye witnesses identified the prisoner and detectives say three men were implicated. D Arcy was robbed near the city market house of his pocketbook containing the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D'Arcy
South Presa Street
Ruhnke
D'Arcy
Mexican military plots stir tensions in Mexico City
Reports say Huerta faces dissension within his ranks as plots against him grow while observers discuss how shifts in Mexico City could affect mediation efforts. American refugees surge into the capital with transport plans to East Coast ports and consuls coordinate relief via British and Brazilian efforts. Consuls at Progreso, Puerto Mexico, Frontera, and Carmen transfer duties to French officials as tensions rise along the Tampico frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huerta
Carranza
Mexico City
Lionel Carden
United States
Progreso
Puerto Mexico
Frontera
Carmen
Mayo
Tampico
Canada
Vera Cruz
State Department
Free grain imports urged to ease famine in Juarez
General Avila, head of arms at Juarez, urged the finance minister to permit eight days of free grain imports to help the poorer residents of Northern Mexico. Officials marked the Puebla battle anniversary with maneuvers, salutes, and a public fiesta, followed by a grand ball and serenade with prominent officials and orators participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juarez
Mex
General Avila
Hacienda
Mexico
Puebla
British Secretary Declines to Intervene in Mexican Crisis
London May 5 Foreign Secretary Grey refused to press Washington to abandon its plan to remove General Huerta, saying mediation by Argentina Brazil and Chile already exists and separate proposals would be useless. Also in Vera Cruz a telegram reports Horace W. Millis being held for ransom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Grey
John David Reed
House of Commons
Huerta
Mexco
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Boulder
Cole
Horace W. Millis
Vera Cruz
Two Sailors Die of Wounds From Vera Cruz Service
Two sailors wounded at Vera Cruz died today in Washington. They were Harry Pulliam fireman and Clarence R Hirschberger seaman both on the battleship Utah. Also an ad note mentions Luna Park restaurant and White Horse Tavern ad listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Vera Cruz
Harry Pulliam
Clarence R. Hirschberger
Utah
Hear Complaints on Frontage Values in San Antonio
City Assessor James Garland announces a ten day window for protests on frontage valuations under the Somers system. A two page city map showing block by block frontage estimates is in the city hall council chamber with Garland or W F Young available to answer questions. A complaints register will list complainant name property involved and grounds for each case for separate investigations. Frontage values range from six cents to 3200 dollars per front foot with downtown values high but the overall city average expected near ten dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
James IF. Garland
Council
Garland
W. F. Young
Alamo Plaza
Houston Street
You Are Entitled to the Best You Won't Get It
The note proclaims that you deserve the best and will not receive it unless you ask for it. It frames perfection as a sought after ideal and links it to persistent effort and initiative. The phrasing resembles an inspirational ad or motivational tip.
Haggard In Gravely Wounded After Concho Street Assault
M. P. Haggard, a middle aged stranger, was struck with a stone in the 300 block of South Concho street and left unconscious. He remained in grave condition at the city hospital as two young men were detained on possible assault to murder charges pending further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Haggard
Warren
Gillis
Haggard
South Concho Street
Money Not Received on County Bond Issue Funds
County Judge James Davis reports the hospital bond funds totaling over 126000 have not arrived as of Tuesday afternoon. A delay may occur while Dillon Thompson and Clay’s legal opinion is not yet received by the W R Compton Syndicate, delaying payment. A treasurer’s Chicago-held receipt awaits release once the opinion arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James 8. Davis
Davis
Dillon, Thompson & Clay
New York
W. R. Compton
Martinez Case Complicated by Supple Petition Filed
The Leon Cardenas Martinez death penalty case grows complex as a supplementary petition filed with the federal court to prove Martinez's nativity is entered by the clerk. The issue overlaps with old neutrality-law cases from the Reyes and Vasquez Gomez disturbances as the grand jury and Judge Maxey prepare for Monday sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Court
Judge
J. L. Camp
C. C. Cresson
Grand Jury
United States
R. L. Edwards
Martinez
Leon Cardenas Martinez
Emma Brown
Maxey
Tiburcio Gonzales
Swift Packing Company
Medina Valley Irrigation Company
Reitzer
Medina Valley Company
Board of Condemnation
Medina Dam
Jesus Pantaleones
James R. Davis
Augustin Herrera
Charles Artzt
Thirty-seventh District Criminal Court
Miss Gleason
Artzz
Callouses and Corns Cure Promoted for Sore Feet
An advertisement promotes Calocide as a safe remedy for callouses corns bunions and sweaty feet. It instructs dissolving Calocide in warm water soaking feet for fifteen minutes and claims immediate relief with a twenty five cent box from Medical Formula Co Dayton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calocide
Calocide Prepared Medical Formula Co
Dayton
Dr Lowe Dies Here After Decades Of Charity Work
Dr A G Lowe age 60 retired physician died at 11 oclock Monday night in a hospital after years aiding the destitute in Mexico. He had been in San Antonio two weeks from Mexico and never sought pay for his services. Survived by a brother in Kansas City his body is held by Sloan Hagg pending arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Lowe
Mexico
Lowe
San Antonio
Kansas City
Sloan & Hagg, Undertakers
South Monumental Street
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Father Carrier
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Haley
Robert Haley
Aransas Street
Monroe
Riebe Undertaking Company
Revolt Confirmed in Portuguese Congo. 20 Missionaries Killed
Antwerp dispatch reports confirmation of a revolt in the Portuguese Congo and the death toll of 20 white men, among them Protestant and Catholic missionaries, amid ongoing unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antwerp
Belgium
Congo
No Demand for Repeal of Tolls Clause in Canal Debate
Senate debate centers on tolls exemption and opposed subsidies for American coastwise vessels. Senator Stone of Missouri defends the 1912 exemption while condemning subsidies and linking coastwise interests with railroads. He argues the Baltimore platform did not sanction subsidies and stresses no foreign protests over the exemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Baltimore
United States
Panama Canal
Stone
Missouri
Senate
Clark
House
Congress
Great Britain
America
Foreign Relations Committee
Norfolk
Charleston
Savannah
Jacksonville
Suport
Man Hunt Intensifies After Braddock Murders
Pittsburg police and county officers along with thousands of Braddock mill workers pressed a round the clock search for the killer of Florence Dove and assailant of Elizabeth Klen eck. Ten men were detained overnight, four released, others held for magistrate examination amid fears of lynching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Little Florence Dove
Elizabeth Kleneck
North Braddock
Braddock Mills
Monongahela River
Light ad seeks painter or paperhanger now
Classified note from the Light department advertises hiring a painter or paperhanger. It invites responses any time, indicating immediate availability through a light ad placement.
Boy Receives Prize for Colonial Essay in Texas
Clarence King of San Antonio High School won the 10 gold piece prize from the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in Texas for best essay on colonial life. Honorable mentions went to Zella Womack and Thomas A. Doxey Jr. Judges included Mrs. I. M. Hicks and Rev. A. W. S. Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence King
San Antonio High School
National Society of the Colonial Dames of America
Texas
Elizabeth Houston
F. M. Hicks
Sigismund Engelking
Society
New England
Zella Womack
Ballard
Thomas A. Doxey Jr
I. M. Hicks
Mary A. Bryant
A. W. 8. Garden
Club to Aide Police Initiates Traffic Oversight Plan
The San Antonio Automobile Club will appoint a special club officer in every member group to observe driving and report violations to a club committee. A second committee will address the open cut-out nuisances. Members paid tribute to Mrs. Mering during the luncheon honoring Dr. W. A. Herring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Automobile Club
Automobile Club
St. Anthony Hotel
B. W. Lawton
W. A. Herring
Attorney General Eyes New Trust Probes in Texas
May 5. After clearing the docket of anti trust cases Attorney General Looney seeks more trusts in Texas. Assistant A G Keeling just returned from Galveston and A G Sweeton from Dallas where investigations into alleged trusts are believed to be underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Pex
Attorney General's Department
Looney
Texas
Keeling
Galveston
C. A. Sweeton
Dallas
Dress from 1850 Paris to speak on the South in Athens
Miss Mildred Lewis Rutherford of Athens, historian general of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, will discuss the history and literature of the South Tuesday night at 8 15 in the Gunter hotel ballroom. The 64 year old Parisian dress, sent from France to Athens before the Civil War, will be worn with a 110 year old lace and an old hoop skirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Athens
Mildred Lewis Rutherford
United Daughters of the Confederacy
South
Gunter Hotel
Rutherford
Bernard BE. Bee
Miss Rutherford
Southland
8. C. Reese
France
Countess de Trobiand
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State Bank & Trust CO
Guaranty Fund Bank
Mrs. McBride
Maxwell
Neal Coffee Co
Nashville
Bartin Wright
Bedell Building
122 Avenue
Luna Park Restaurant
Ady
White Horse Tavern
Toots Stelen
Joe Gramer
Lamar Street
Leon C. Martinez
Tex
Col
J. L. Peeler
Association of Texas Clubs
Bona Fide Social Clubs of Texas
Peeler
Ohio
Japaiac
Callon
Leahke
F. M. Hoyt Shoe Co., Makers
Manchester, N
Beacon Shoestore
San Antonio, Tex
Aead Rel
Miao Sghie
Rory Jehn.iy
San Fernando Cathedral
San Fernando Cemetery
North Braddock, Pa
Frank Bros.’ Shoes
Edwin Clapps
Frank Bros
Nlor Prbnam
Washington
Mathewson
Johnson
Coffeyville
Kans
THE
Coca-Cola CO
Atlanta, GA
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