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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1911

Page

3

Cardui touted by Memphis woman in ad copy

Memphis resident Mrs Emma D Looney praises Cardui claiming it stopped her pain and helped her not miss a meal. The advertisement advertises Cardui as containing unique herbs and tonics and urges readers to consult local druggists and write to the Chattanooga Medicine Co for advice and a home treatment booklet.

Memphis, Tenn Emma D. Looney Cardus N. B Ladies’ Advisory Dept Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga

United States Mother of New Japan Says Ogata

Dr. Ogata president of the Methodist university at Tokyo told an Asbury church audience in Denver that war talk between the United States and Japan is driven by visionaries and those who seek conflict. He said Japan desires peace and that the U.S. has aided Japan’s rise. Ogata is in Denver for the Methodist missionary parliament and is a DePauw University alumnus.

Associated Press Denver Colo United States New Japan Ogata Methodist University At Tokio Asbury Methodist Church Japan Dr. Ogata Methodist Missionary Parliament Depew University Beveridge Indiana

Fort Sam maneuvers and aviator flights reported

Troops from the infantry brigades at Fort Sam Houston completed a morning drill under dusty conditions. The Fourth Field Artillery suffered heaviest wear as troops rest upcoming movements to Leon Springs are debated. Aviator Coffyn conducted two instructional flights with Lieuts Foulois and Hickman.

Fort Sam Houston Blanco Fredericksburg Washer’s Ranch Engineer Signal and Sanitary Corps Fourth Field Artilery Fourth Field Artillery Third Field Artillery Leon Springs Grant Coffyn Foulois Horace M. Hickan Wright Brothers Army Aviation Duncan War Department

Freemasons Confer Third Degree in Boerne Visit

San Antonio Freemasons travelled to Boerne last Saturday to confer the third degree on two Kendall lodge members. The delegation enjoyed true Masonic solidarity and local hospitality during the visit.

San Antonio

Foods That Nourish the Body and Mind

The piece argues meals should taste good and also nourish. It notes some people stick to familiar foods that do not provide true mental or bodily power, unlike other foods that do.

Delegation Visits Boerne Lodges After Private Car Courtesy

The delegation from Alamo and Anchor lodges found hearts and purses not wider than those of the Boerne brothers. They were hosted at Ye Kendall Inn in Boerne with a fine dinner, and spent the next day touring the area. The San Antonio and Aransas Pass railroad extended a special courtesy by placing a private car at their disposal.

Alamo and Anchor Boerne Brothers Boerne Ye Kendall Inn San Antonio & Aransas Pass

Gallagher Case Postponed in City Election Challenge

The preliminary hearing on a suit by a. Frank Gallagher to contest the election of F. W. Church as city treasurer was postponed. Judge J. L. Camp will decide if the forty two ballots stored in a locked city hall cell should be moved to the Forty-fifth district court for recount.

A. Frank Gallagher F. W. Church J. L. Camp Forty-fifth District Forty-fifth District Court Gallagher Judge Camp R. H. Ward J. Frank Gallagher

Suit Filed Over 1911 Train Injury in Woodsboro

W H Hobbs sues the St Louis Brownsville and Mexico railway for 2000 damages in Fifty seventh district court alleging injuries after a February 2 1911 train ride. He says the conductor refused to stop at Woodsboro Texas and he fell while trying to alight.

W. H. Hobbs Fifty-seventh St. Louis Brownsville and

Marriage Licenses Reported for Six Couples

J. J. Brown and Velma Mushall. S. N. Bush and Katie Jones. Tony Cadeia and Cleo McIntyre. Paul C. Eltmann and May Clamp. Adolph Benfer and Mary Klink. Juan Sedillo and Francisca Soto.

J. J. Brown Velma Mushall S. N. Bush Katie Jones Tony Cadeia Cleo McIntyre Paul C. Eltmann May Clamp Adolph Benfer Mary Klink Juan Sedillo Francisca Soto

Jury selection begins in Pegg murder case

EB A Pegg stands trial for the murder of Bastain Blount on February 25 1911 in the Thirty seventh district court Judge Judea Dwyer presides as jurors are being chosen. The defense signals self defense as likely and a small witness list expected with a two day trial outlook. Pegg was free on $3000 bail after a habeas corpus hearing following the shooting at Walters ranch on Culebra road.

EB. A. Pegg Bastain Blount Judea Dwyer Thirty-seventh Pegg Blount Walter Culebra

Woodbury's Hair Tonic Promises Quick Hair Growth

Daily use is urged to care for hair as with teeth. Woodbury's Hair Tonic claims to keep the scalp healthy protect hair and promote long beautiful abundant growth. It reaches hair roots delivers new life and shows results from the first application. A trial will prove it.

Woodbury

Get It Today Three Sizes Sold By Drug Stores

Get It Today in three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00 sold by all druggists and department stores. Avoid worthless substitutes. If unavailable, order direct from Tim Woodbury 47 W. 42nd St New York. Also sold in San Antonio by E. C. Jung Kind and by leading druggists and department stores everywhere.

Tim Woodbury Mth St New York San Antonio E. C. Jungkind

White Man Wagoner Fined for Vagrancy Return

William Wagoner, a white man, was arraigned in police court this morning on vagrancy charges. Judge Buckley imposed a $50 fine after Wagoner returned to the city, having previously had a suspended judgment requiring him to leave town. Detectives said they arrested him last night and had learned he had been back in the city for several days.

William Wagoner Buckley Wagoner

Start Music Lessons Now at Texas Conservatory

Enrollments open with a double inducement on violin mandolin or guitar at the Texas Conservatory of Music located at 210 Mackay Building Call old number 1384 for details Invest immediately to secure benefits for new students and begin musical training.

Texas Conservatory of Music Mackay

Freeman May Not Come Coadjutor Elect

James Edward Freeman, elected coadjutor to Bishop Johnson in West Texas, has not answered. He may remain in Minneapolis as rector of St. Mark's after accepting that post due to ongoing parish building. Officials in San Antonio report he is considering the diocese offer but may stay to finish Minneapolis work.

Johston James Edward Freeman Johnson West Texas Episcopal Church Freeman St. Mark's Church of Minneapolis Bishop Johnson San Antonio

Germany May Get Treaty

The United States informed Germany that a general arbitration proposition offered to Great Britain and France is also open to Germany if it shows interest. The disclosure came from the State Department on May 22.

Germany Washington United States Great Britain France State i Department

Creosote Import Fraud Charges Denied

A New Orleans customs official rejected charges of irregular creosote import dealings as false and unfounded. The dispute centered on 1907 at Newport News where a British steamer allegedly carried creosote, claimed free of duty, with bond posted to keep it out of smuggling.

Associated Press New Orleans Washington House Committee On Treasury Department Allen E. Benson J. B. Stuart Newport News Stuart Benson

Shipping dispute over creosote oil mislabeling

A shipment labeled as 2000 tons of creosote oil was found to be billed as dead oil of creosote and admitted as such, but not creosote as charged, indicating a mislabeling in the handling of the bulk cargo.

Cat Becomes Tramp Rider On Southern Pacific Train

A large black cat rode in a passenger train car from the east to San Francisco, after being found under a car in the local station. Stationmaster Farnsworth fed it and tagged it for the journey, withHouston reports confirming the cat was seen riding the trucks in that city as well. Local railroad men note this is a rare tramp car ride, unlike dogs or other animals previously seen.

Southern Pacific Farnsworth San Francisco Houston

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