Guaranty Law May Reach Supreme Court in Bank Case
City seeks injunction relief in West Texas Bank & Trust case as a hearing before Judge Chambliss continues. The constitutional questions could push the matter to the U S Supreme Court, while unsecured depositors may receive payment without waiting for a ruling. Arguments on demurrers and exceptions proceed as Cureton and Gillette present views on constitutionality and city funds.
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Texas Bank Guaranty Fund
Supreme Court of the United States
West Texas Bank & Trust Company
F. G. Chambliss
George R. Gillette
Bank Guarantay
United States Supreme Court
Chambliss
Supreme Court
Gillette
C. M. Cureton
West Texas
Foley Kidney Pills Backed by Illinois Man for Night Pain
Henry Rudolph of Carmi Illinois reports relief from back pain and nighttime awakening after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ad claims the pills act promptly to ease bladder weakness and kidney trouble, with improved sleep and ongoing health.
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Henry Rudolph
Carmi
Bank Dispute Over West Texas Matters May Go to Supreme Court
The article discusses a bank case where a reorganized West Texas bank could assume assets and liabilities and where constitutional questions might reach the Supreme Court. A temporary restraining order may be dissolved allowing liquidation, with arguments on general demurrers and bills of exception continuing.
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West Texas Bank
Supreme Court of the United States
Taylose
John S. Patterson
Chambliss
Supreme Court
Fourteen Die in Dupont Powder Plant Explosion at Gibbstown
At the Repauno plant near Gibbstown New Jersey a massive blast leveled the trinitrotoluol building and damaged two others. At least fourteen workers are dead and about thirty injured as rescuers rush to aid survivors and identify the dead amid scattered debris.
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Gibbstown
N. J
Repauno
Dupont Powder Company
Here
W. F. Lawley
Woodbury
George Marsh
Paulsboro
George W
Water Not Pure Distilled Waters Fail Safeguards
The Pure Food Department in Austin reports analysis of aqua pura and distilled waters shows distilling not a safeguard as bacteria such as colon bacillus can develop. Inspectors found samples on the market and ordinary city water appears cleaner. investigations will continue with possible prosecutions.
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Austin
Tex
Pure Food Department
Allen's Foot-Ease for the Troops Relief on Front Lines
Allen's Foot-Ease proves a relief to soldiers feet for Allied and German troops and will comfort troops on the Mexican border. Shake into shoes and use in foot bath to remove friction, ease tired swelling and sweating feet, prevent dusters and callouses. Sold everywhere 25c. Do not accept substitutes.
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Allen
Cardui credited for woman’s recovery in Brookhaven notice
Mrs H M Russell of Brookhaven writes she suffered chronic inflammation and severe pain for months and nearly died. After taking Cardui she regained health and strength, planning to tell other women about the medicine. Cardui is sold by all druggists.
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Brookhaven
Miss
Cardus
Cardui
Mexican Ambassador Romero Arrives Seattle En Route to Tokyo
Col. M. Perez Romero, Mexico’s ambassador to Japan, and his official party reach Seattle from Mexico before departing May 18 for Vancouver and then Tokyo. Romero stresses his sole mission as diplomatic envoy and dismisses rumors of anti US aims while predicting Mexico would resist invasion if war comes. He suggests Villa may still be alive but Carranza forces can handle him.
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Seattle
Wash
Col. M. Perez Romero
Japan
Mexico
Tokio
Vancouver
B. C
Orient
Colden Romero
Carranza
United States
Villa
San Antonio on New Aerial Route in Transcontinental Race
New York announces the transcontinental aeroplane competition starts September 2 with routes likely steering via Philadelphia and Pittsburg toward Baltimore or Harrisburg. From Pittsburgh the path may follow Lincoln Highway through Ohio and Indiana or north to Chicago, then to St. Louis and Oklahoma toward Texas towns including San Antonio. The segment shows a flight path from San Antonio to El Paso along the Rio Grande toward California ending possibly in San Francisco.
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New York
Aero Club of America
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Washington
Harrisburg
Ohio
Indiana
Cleveland
South Bend
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Dallas
Fort Worth
Waco
Austin
San Antonio
Tex
el Paso
Rio Grande
Tucson
Yuma
Ariz
San Diego
Cal
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Mexicans Burn Old Money In National Palace Fire
In Mexico City May 16 paper currency totaling 46 million pesos was burned in the National Palace courtyard. Government officials and bankers observed as the old Vera Cruz issue is phased out for new uncounterfeitable notes. The public burnings exceed 100 million pesos to date.
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Mexico City
National Palace
Vera Cruz
Sunday Train Fare to Sutberland Springs Round Trip
Schedule note lists a 60 cent fare for Sutberland Springs and return every Sunday. Mentions Southern Pacific line with an advertisement tag.
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Sutberland Springs
Southern Pacific
New Minister in Yoakum Preaches First Sermon
Rev. M. A. McKeogh from Seguin has moved to Yoakum and leads the Episcopal church. He preached his first sermon to a large congregation on Sunday while Rev. L. Bates from San Antonio filled the pulpit monthly.
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New Minisetrat
Pennsylvania Primaries Highlight Republican Delegation Fight
Pennsylvania held primaries with a new preferential presidential ballot. Republican factions led by Senator Penrose and Governor Brumbaugh each named twelve at large delegates while backing different instructions for the Chicago convention. Democrats backed Wilson in all statewide slates and fought for national committeeman, A. Mitchell Palmer facing Michael Liebel Jr. in Erie. In Philadelphia the GOP battle jeopardized a $114.5 million municipal loan for city improvements and transit projects.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Wilson
Martin G. Brumbaugh
Allen L. Benson
Yonkers
N. Y
Republican Party
Boise Penrose
Brumbaugh
Penrose
Chicago
Philander C. Knox
United States
A. Mitchell Palmer
Michael Liebel Jr
Erie
Ticket Demand Surges for Republican National Convention
Chicago officials report unprecedented interest three weeks before the June 7 gathering. A total of 12,400 seats in the Coliseum are allocated across delegates guests alternates press and distinguished guests with 40,000 ticket applications from across the United States and abroad.
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Chicago
London
England
Alaska
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Cuba
National Republican Committee
Republicann National Committee
Music planned for June six day convention sessions
The committee prints tickets for six day sessions to be held here in June. They plan a program with speeches and committee reports interleaved by music. Fifty musicians from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Chicago Opera Band were engaged for orchestra duty and several grand opera stars are under consideration.
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Opera Band
Vermont voters pick delegates to parties conventions
Vermont voters balloted to choose delegates to the Republican Democratic and Progressive state conventions and to register presidential preference. President Wilson led the Democratic column with Roosevelt and Hughes backers distributing stickers to Republican voters.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles E. Hughes
Music for Progressives. Intervals of Inaction at Convention to Be Filled by Bands
Chicago May 16 The Progressive national convention committee plans to fill intervals with live bands. The arrangement aims to keep sessions lively during the meeting in the city.
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Chicago
U S Consul Leaves San Luis Potosi for Eagle Pass
American Consul W L Bonney and Mrs Bonney depart for Eagle Pass. Thomas Dickinson becomes acting vice consul as the consulate may close for lack of business. Harry Ingersoll and family Edward and Manuel Itture head to San Antonio. E A Torres returns from Zacatecas noting good conditions but irregular Central railway service beyond Torreon.
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San Luis Potosi
Mex
W. L. Bonney
Zacatecas
Central Railway
Torreon
Plans for Texas Hotel Clerks Convention in San Antonio
The Texas State Hotel Clerks Association schedules a two day session in San Antonio starting June 20 at the Gunter and St. Anthony with banquets rides and a reception. Mayor Brown to give welcome and A C White to respond. Committees named for arrangements and entertainment. expected record attendance.
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Texas State Hotel Clerks’ Association
San Antonio
Bexar Hotel
Brown
A. C. White
Gunter Hotel
St. Anthony
Menger
C. J. Hammons
Today’s Aid To Beauty Shampoo Promise
An old remedy claims to dissolve dandruff oil and dirt by dissolving a teaspoon of canthrax in hot water and applying it as a shampoo. The result is a cooling lather that cleanses the scalp and oils the hair, allegedly adding gloss and fullness.
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New York
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Joske’s
Guaranty Law
U. S. Supreme Court
W. B. Tuttle, F. G. Chamberlain
Gunter Building
International
Eagle Pass Coal
Sunset Wood CO
Dupont
Food Department
SAN Antonio Loan & Trust CO
Texas Refining Company
Romero
Chicago Hall
G. O. P. Meeting
Republican Convention
Music For Progressives
U. S
W.L. Bonney
Eagle Pass
Hotel Clerks of
Texas
R. L. Sanders
J. M. Thompson
B. Garrard
J. M. Purcell
R. Burge
J. J. Hammon
A. C White
W. F. Reeves
A. Y. Bryant
King Furniture Company
West
Commerce Street
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