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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1916

Page

3

Insurance Firms Debate Texas Workers Comp Licensing

In Austin on May 11 counsel for several indemnity and liability insurers arguing under the Employer's Liability Act appeared before the State Industrial Accident Board to justify continued writing of workers compensation in Texas. The Commissioner of Insurance and Banking had certified a lack of license for mutual or reciprocal status. Oral argument and briefs were presented. The board reserved its decision.

Austin Tex Texas State Industrial Accident Board Panies Commissioner of Insurance and Banking

Federal aid urged for tuberculous indigents

Washington May 11 submission to the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis called for Federal Government payments to states or communities caring for non resident indigent consumptives. Speakers noted Western states bear costs for patients who come for treatment and then depend on local support.

Washington, D. C National Association For the Study and Prevention of

Texas incorporations and dissolutions listed in May filings

A May 11 notice from Austin lists new incorporations including The Mexico Guayule Company El Paso capital 50000 organizers G Vizcarra Pedro Barrene chea and J Kleinman The J Y Baskin Company El Paso capital 35000 organizers J Y Baskin W H Burgess and R B Faubion Deport Oil Mill Deport Lamar capital 45000 organizers Jeff Terrell V C Oliver and William Eudy Farmers Warehouse Company of Tola capital 1000 organizers W B Isbell W R Darley H J Smoot An amendment by Delahoussaye Oil Company Beaumont increasing capital from 10000 to 20000 Dissolution certificates Bevil Oil & Development Company Beaumont Yorty Kelsay Building Company Fort Worth Texas Development Company Corsicana.

Austin Tex Mexico Guayule Company el Paso Capital G. Vizcarra Pedro Barrenechea J. Kleinman J. Y. Baskin Company J. Y. Baskin W. H. Burgess R. B. Faubion Purpose Deport Oil Mill Deport Lamar County Capital Stock Jeff Terrell V. C. Oliver William Eudy Farmers Warehouse Company of Tola W. B. Isbell W. R. Darley H. J. Smoot Delahoussaye Oil Company Beaumont Bevil Oil & Development Company Yorty-Kelsay Building Company of Fort Worth Texas Development Company of Corsicana

San Antonio man serves as army truck driver in Mexico

William T. Scott of San Antonio writes from Columbus New Mexico about life hauling rations to American forces in Mexico. He describes responsibilities for nine trucks, new pay, travels into hostile territory, strict censorship, and mentions comrades Red Reagan Claude Baggett Curley and Roy Snell with a warning not to expect a return for a year or more.

William “Bill T. Scott Harry Hyman W. Magnolia Street Columbus N. M Mexico Tom Mooney Helen Roy Snell San Antonio Curley Citizens’ Auto Co Red Reagan Claude Baggett

Fair Boosters To Travel To Washington For Exposition Bill

A twelve member Texas Bi Centen nial and Pan American Exposition booster delegation will leave Sunday from San Antonio to press Federal endorsement in Washington. Selig Deutschman will depart Friday to arrange for presenting the pending bond issue as city officials discuss a 1,000,000 dollar bond.

Washington Committee of One Hundred St. Anthony Hotel Selig Deutschman Department of Promotion William Cassin S. B. Weller Nat M. Washer George F. Lupton Winchester Kelso James F. Garland Charles A. Davis San Antonio Frank Holland Dallas John M. Moore Richmond John T. Wroe Dave Harrell Austin Harry L. Miller Frank A. Winerich William Cassion B. Weller C. T. Priest Charles Graebner Frank H. Bushick

Variety cosmetics and toiletries sale list

A catalog of personal care goods with numerous items and prices. Included are face powders from Woodbury and Piver, Pond's creams, various toilet waters, tooth pastes, soaps, talcums, deodorants, mouthcare, and related accessories with prices ranging from 6 to 75 cents. </analysis>

Vivandous Preparations Attract Women With Fragrance

An introductory promotion invites women to discover Piping Rock face powder and Mavis perfume. A 25 cent package includes a small bottle, highlighting the fragrance and general merits of the goods.

William Jergen Bradley

Hosiery Sale Prices Advise Ladies at Discount

The notice advertises quality women’s silk and lisle hosiery with color options and design details. It highlights a $1 quality silk pair with lisle top heel and sole in black and white, a 50c quality at 43 cents, and infant novelty socks two pairs for 7 cents. It targets shoppers seeking bargains on hosiery and baby socks.

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