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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1916

Page

2

United States Opposes Texas State Injunction Case

In a Western District of Texas filing the United States seeks to strike paragraphs and dismiss the cross petition against it in the state injunction dispute involving the Eastern Texas Railroad Company and 32 Texas railroads versus the state railroad commission. The government cites lack of court order and improper venue among its arguments. Railroads submit a separate brief in the Third Court of Civil Appeals challenging Fonta tariff two B injunctions.

Austin, Tex United States Court For Western District of Texas United States E. Marvin Underwood Blackburn Esterline Eastern Texas Railroad Company Texas State Railroad Commission B. F. Looney Interstate Commerce Commission Louisiana Mits Third Court of Civil Appeals Fifty-third District Court Atlanta

War improves London children's welfare says report

London observers note war boosts family employment in poorest districts. Westham Education Authority reports meals for needy children from June 10 to September 16 across 1914 to 1916, detailing breakfasts and dinners served at school kitchens and local restaurants. Engraved Xmas Cards advertised at 117 Ave. C.

London Westham Education Authority

Chilean minister to Mexico en route to Mexico City

Carlos Agacio Batres third assistant secretary of the Chilean delegation in Mexico City visits San Antonio staying at the Gunter Hotel awaiting Antonio B. Agacio Chilean minister to Mexico and his party. Agacio has been on leave and previously in Washington. They will take a special train from Laredo to the Mexican capital.

Carlos Agacio Batres Legation Mexico City San Antonio Gunter Hotel Antonio B. Agacio Mexico Senor Agacio Washington, D. C Laredo Argentina Brazil Chile United States

Confiscation of Italian noble estates by Austro Hungary

The Austro Hungarian government seizes large properties of Italian princes Calchi Boncampagni and Frasso Centice in Hungary and Slavonia. The move serves as reprisal for Italy s confiscation of Palazzo Venezia in Rome, which formerly belonged to the Austrian state.

Vienna Odescalchi Boncampagni Frasso- Centice Hungary Slavonia Palazzo Venezia Rome Italy

Mitchell car claims dominance with 73 new conceptions

The Mitchell Motors Company promotes the Mitchell as the premier car, highlighting 73 new concepts and 26 unique features developed under efficiency engineer John Bate. It cites $5,000,000 invested, 700 improvements, and standout durability with long mileage records to persuade buyers at the Racine showroom.

Itchell Mitchell John New York John W. Bate

Rotary Club to Stage Large Scale Christmas Music Event

The Rotary Club plans a grand municipal Christmas observance in San Antonio featuring a massive choir of 1200 plus musicians and soldiers, a stage 100 by 40 feet, and extensive lighting. Local musicians and unions back the effort with Army Post cooperation and endorsements from city figures.

Rotary Club Army Musicians’' Union National Union San Antonio Eli Hertzberg William H. Smith Yuletide H. P. Drought Ernest Steves Lafayette Ward Gabe Cazell South Louis Heurmann America Rotary General Committee

Nursery for Workers' Babies in London

London workers in munitions factories can leave a child at a day nursery for eight cents a day. The facility feeds the child and provides entertainment and kindergarten instruction as part of its program.

London

Woodmen Delegates Entourage to Visit San Antonio Events

Out of town Woodmen Circles delegates to the Texas Fraternal Congress in San Antonio will be hosted Monday with a noon lunch at Wolff & Marx tea room and a public 8 o clock reception at the Woodmen of the World hall. Honored guests include Mrs Maggie Hyde Mrs Geanie Willard Mrs H A Thomas Mrs Isabel Powell and Mrs Etta Davidson.

Woodmen Texas Fraternal Congress San Antonio Ray Toomey Mary Taylor Wolff & Marx Tea Room Woodmen of the World Hall Maggie Hyde Dallas Geanie Willard Denison H. A. Thomas Fort Worth Isabel Powell Houston Etta Davidson Waco

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Angwery Ave. C Mr. Bate Bate Mitchell Motors Company, Inc Racine, Wis Ousine Eeearies F. Ca A. E. Staacke Auto CO Southwest Texas Avenue D Third Street Bolivia Iin Peo Hostetter
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