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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1915

Page

8

Jitney appeal laid before court in civil case

The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals heard the jitney case Tuesday morning and granted a motion to advance submission. The case will be argued Wednesday with a likely decision by June 9. The jitney association seeks to block a city ordinance requiring jitney buses to obtain a franchise. Judge Taylor upheld the ordinance, leading to an agreed hold on enforcement until June to permit appeal. Two British sit applicants for positions were noted amid unrelated nursing staff mentions.

Fourth Court of Civil Appeal Sith Subralasion Sli Boxshardt & Wicks Jitney Association S. G. Taylor Tayles Eppesi Fourth Court of Civil Appeals Supreme Court of

Police Seek Gym for City Force at New Central Station

Members of the San Antonio police force favor a gymnasium to be set up soon after moving to new quarters at the central fire and police station on Market Street. Commissioner elect Steves is to be asked to back the plan as officers endorse a shooting gallery and gym to improve readiness and welfare.

Police Department Ite Pallee Relief Hand Association Palics

Stephen F. Austin School Holds Spring Commencement

Graduates of Stephen F. Austin School will receive certificates at a 2:30 PM commencement. The program includes chorus, declamations, songs, drills, a class prophecy, a spoken address, a presentation of a school picture, alumni greetings, a piano solo, and a valedictory. The Mather’s Club hosts a school picnic at Pedro Park on Thursday afternoon.

Stephen F. Austin Schas Kathleen Clifton Leo Debingk Plang Mildred “Due Gan Louis Gandrich Clas Ethel James Goldreas G. Bechtel Wong Mathers’ Club Stephen F. Austin School Pedro Park

Hotel Clerks Elect Officers in Texas Association

The Texas Hotel Clerks Association elected officers in Waco Texas with O G Aderman named president and S A Rutherford Fred Wolfe J Hammons and W E Mize as officers. Jue 7 8 and 9 delegates to the Greeters of America convention were set for Atlanta with Aderman as alternate. The board of control includes Farmer Johnson PF 1 Young Dan Hudson Eugene Strauss Tom Code I B Janes and others. Next meeting site to be chosen by the executive committee.

Waco Tex Texas Hotel Clerks’ Association O. G. Aderman Houston S.A. Rutherford Galveston Fred Wolfe J Hammons San Antonio Gecretiey W. E. Mize Palestine L. J. Meyers Ossies National Board of Control H. J. Weby Fort Worth W. J. Baker

Argentina Independence Day Greetings From Washington

President Wilson cabled congratulations to President de la Plaza of Argentina on the celebration of the 1011th anniversary of Argentine independence in Washington D C May 28 The message reflects diplomatic cordiality amid the festive occasion and underscores the long standing ties between the two nations.

Washington, D.C Wilson de la Plaza Argentina

Objections Rise Over Abstract for San Antonio Farm

Chamber of Commerce opposes funding a $100 abstract to prove title to three acres donated for the federal experimental farm near San Antonio. Government plans stalled as it awaits a clear abstract while negotiations continue over permanent facilities and long term possession.

United States Department of Agriculture San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Department of Agriculture Washington Corpes Christi Tiwae Feerlimpis G. W. Ware Snather Were Carrington

Greeks Expected to Join Allies in War

Letters received by San Antonio Greeks indicate strong public support for entering World War on the Allied side. The maker of the message, Disnissus Anthony of Kalamata, describes famine and strict wartime controls as Greece moves toward conflict, with government limiting bank deposits and food sales while urging unity.

San Antonio Greece Tom Anthony Disnissus Anthony Kalamata Anthony

Foley Company Cough and Croup Remedies Ad Card

An old advertisement promotes SITNEX Offer-This and 5c DON'T MISS THIS for Foley & Co Chicago products. It touts Toley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for pains, Theumatiam for backache and kidney issues, and Foley Cathartic Tablets as a cleansing laxative aimed at stout people.

Sitnex Foley & Co Chicago Toley Foley

Water supply switch for Fort Sam Houston announced

A contract will have San Antonio Water Supply Company provide Fort Sam Houston with water starting July 1. The post plant will close as the Brackenridge park high service plant enables cheaper supply. Daily Fort Sam Houston consumption is about 1,000,000 gallons, while the post plant capacity is 1,500,000 gallons. Maximum supply from Brackenridge is 85,000,000 gallons daily.

Fort Sami Houston San Antonio Brackenridge Park Fortham

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