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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1914

Page

2

Vitalitas praised by Dallas man in strong testimonial

A Dallas resident, Mr. Tunnell of 3719 East Side Avenue, extols Vitalitas claiming thirty years of piles and digestive woes vanished after two bottles. The liquid, advertised as earthborn and natural, is said to relieve indigestion rheumatism biliousness kidney and liver ailments and contains no dope alcohol or harmful ingredients. Investigate at Wagner's drug store and available from all druggists.

Mr. Tunnell Dallas Texas East Side Avenue Tunnel Vitalitas Wagner's

United States Plans to Retain Vera Cruz

Delegates from Mexico to Niagara Falls conferences praised U S courtesy and cordial sympathy from South American reps. Emilio Rabasa refused to reveal plenary powers or resignation plans. security kept on duty at their hotel in Buffalo. General Aguilar reports Huerta forces defeated at Tuxpam. Constitutionalists seize oil districts and civil government installed. Pearson interests in Aguila Oil Company implicated.

Manuel Martinez del Campo Buffalo del Campo Mexico Niagara Falls Huerta United States Teodulo R. Beltran Tampico Altamira Monterey Matamoros Candido Aguilar Aguilar Tuxpam Vera Cruz Huertista Eduardo Ocaranza Guillermin Huertistas Huertistag Tamaulipas Pearson Lord Cowdray Tuxpam River Aguila Oil Company Porfirio Diaz Madero Aguila Felix Diaz Mexico City Cuartelazo

Rain Not Expected In San Antonio For Several Days

No rain is expected in San Antonio for several days based on conditions Tuesday morning. The broader Texas forecast indicates unsettled weather Tuesday and Wednesday with a probability of showers as a high pressure area over the Eastern states interacts with a trough.

San Antonio Texas

Weather outlook brings clearing trend over Rockies

Low pressure over the Rocky Mountains lingered Tuesday morning but a gradual clearing was forecast. The unsettled weather was expected across the Southwest though Major Allen Buell of the weather bureau predicted sun in San Antonio before night and limited rain if clouds persisted. The Southwestern Telephone Company reported rain at Taylor.

Rocky Mountains Southwest San Antonio Allen Buell Weather Bureau Southwestern Telephone Company Taylor

Austin Calls Meeting of Bexar Highway League Directors

President C C Austin calls a 3 PM Wednesday meeting of directors to review finances and outline future activities. He proposes concentrating efforts on Bexar County and immediate San Antonio trade area and will seek board approval for the policy. The league is in good financial condition and aims to avoid debt with a focused scope.

C. C. Austin

Road repairs planned between Medina dam points

A crew will depart Wednesday to repair the road from the diversion dam to the main Medina dam. San Antonio Automobile Club will finance the project with the worst section due for fixes by Sunday. The Travis Club luncheon hosted by F. W. Moore discussed a new branch clubhouse and Carter-Mullaly Co awarded two bus trip tickets to W. A. Kelly.

Medina Company San Antonio Automobile Club Travis Club F. W. Moore Carter-Mullaly Company W. A. Kelly

Two Men Convicted In Mail Obscenity Case

A jury found Santos Valdez and Cecelio Vasquez guilty of sending an obscene letter through the mails in federal court. Judge T B Maxey imposed five months in county jail. A separate jury was selected in the trial of Dr J F Hines on charges of misuse of the mails.

Santos Valdez Cecelio Vasquez T. 8. Maxey J. F. Hines

Bonds Approved for El Paso Water and Sewer Projects

Attorney General's department approves two bonds in Texas One for 150000 dollars to fund El Paso waterworks and one for 100000 dollars to support the city’s sewer system

Austin Tex Attorney Generals’ Department City of el Paso

Opened Campaign HQ for Judge Archer in Fourteenth District

Campaign headquarters for Judge Oceola Archer opened in Bedell building room 240 with Bob Barker in charge. An itinerary will be prepared to meet voters across sixteen counties as Archer seeks to defeat James L. Slayden in the Fourteenth Congressional district.

Oceola Archer Congress James L. Slayden Bedell Building Bob Barker Archer Fourteenth Cher Slayden Carlos Bee Bexar Sapenaion San Antonio Bee Damon Slator Liano Mr. Slayden Slater Judge Slator

Directors to Meet Over Secretary Mackey Resignation

Real Estate Exchange directors convene at 4 PM Wednesday to act on the resignation of Secretary Ray M. Mackey and to consider a successor. Mackey leaves to become city purchasing agent, with the resignation effective in about 30 days or sooner if a replacement is found. The name of the new secretary had not been announced.

Real Estate Exchange Ray M. Mackey Mackey

Real estate men consider Mackey for vacant secretary post

Directors weigh two or three applicants to fill the vacancy. Mr Mackey has served as secretary for four years and is credited with advancing real estate interests by uniting city members into a strong organization.

Mackey The Exchange

Complaints Against Theater Owners Await Signatures

Complaints charging a dozen theaters with Sunday law violations have been prepared but not filed by Tuesday afternoon because no affidavits have been signed. A Law Enforcement League member may sign, with filings to follow at the justice of the peace later today.

Law Enforcement League Justice of the Peace

Fort Worth Banker Col. Thomas Spruance Critically Ill

Fort Worth May 19 Colonel Thomas Spruance pioneer of West Texas and a millionaire banker and farmer is critically ill in a Fort Worth hospital after a stroke. His home is at Arlington.

Fort Worth Tex Thomas Spruance West Texas Arlington

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