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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1913

Page

3

Currency bill attacked by Senator Burton at bankers meeting

Senator Theodore E. Burton of Ohio challenged the currency bill pending in Congress during the Institute of Bankers gathering in Richmond. He condemned the reserve bank plan and the federal reserve board control of currency issuance as risky, arguing government involvement could impair credit in a crisis and that banks should handle note redemption while government supervision remains necessary.

Richmond Institute of Bankers Theodore E. Burton Ohio Congress Regional Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Board Reserve Bank the Treasury and Agriculture Burton

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advertisements

Testimonial style notices from Warren Indiana and Esmond Rhode Island praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female weakness, irregularity, and depression. Claims note relief and improved health, with customers describing ongoing daily duties and gratitude toward the medicine.

Mrs. Hamilton Lydia E. Pinkham Artie E. Hamilton R. F. D No Warren Ind

Discovery Pleases Prof Metchnikoff on Hydrophobia Find

The reported discovery of the microbe of hydrophobia by Dr Hideyo Noguchi of the Rockefeller Institute is welcomed by Prof Elie Metchnikoff of the Pasteur Institute. He notes Pasteur Institute’s 1912 record of 395 treated persons saved, a second such record in 27 years.

Elie Metchnikoff Hideyo Noguchi Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research of New York Pasteur Institute Metchnikoff

Wilson Sells Church Leaves White House Worship

President Wilson is without a church as the Central Presbyterian building has been sold to Mount Carmel Baptist. The Central church will relocate to a more desirable neighborhood, and Wilson may join another Presbyterian congregation until the new house is ready.

Washington Wilson White House Mount Carmi Baptist Central Presbyterian Church Central Church

Lands Open to Entry Restore 748393 Acres in August

The United States Geological Survey announced that 748 393 acres of public lands were restored to entry in August after surveys showed no significant mineral or water power potential. California also withdrew 285 acres pending further water power review. Montana accounted for over half the restored land, with other tracts in Colorado New Mexico North Dakota Utah Wyoming Oregon Idaho and Washington.

Washington United States Geological Survey Today California Montana Colorado New Mexico North Dakota Utah Wyoming Oregon Idaho

Charters Issued for Dallas and Texas Firms

The Malone Company of Dallas with $25 000 capital leads a list of new charters in Austin dated September 18. Other incorporations include Boggs Wood & Coal, Nowinky Texasanskie of San Antonio, M A Newman Garage, Temple League Cemetery Association, Nursery Gin Company of Cuero, The Hamilton Company of Dallas, and amendments for D Hanis Brick & Tile and Bogata Mercantile increasing capitals. Names of incorporators and revised capital stocks are provided.

Austin Tex The Malone Company Dallas Capital Stock Frank B. Malone Tennessee Malone L. Malone Swart Boggs Wood & Coal Company John Jachtyl M. A. Newman Garage Company Floresville J. E. Dewees M. A. Newman J. H. Brown Temple League Cemetery Association No Capital L. S. Wilbourne Jack Kyle W. A. Stephens Hamilton Company of E. F. Hamilton C. A. Olmsteag Isabel Hamilton D'Hanis Brick & Tile Company of D'Hanis Bogata Mercantile Company of Bogata

St Paul Hosts Odd Fellows Day Festivities

In Minneapolis on September 18 delegates of the sovereign grand lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows gathered for St Paul Day. The event featured afternoon entertainments and will close with a banquet hosted by the St Paul Odd Fellows Lodge as they work through a large agenda.

St. Paul Odd Fellows Minneapolis Grand Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Odd Fellows’ Lodge of

Doughty Addresses Caldwell County Teachers

State Superintendent of Education Doughty visited the Caldwell County Institute in Lockhart and delivered an address during a recent session yesterday.

Pdoughty Lockhart Tex Doughty Caldwell County Institute

Auto racing meet in San Antonio moves forward

A conference of Chamber of Commerce and Automobile Club directors endorsed a fall San Antonio auto race. Plan calls for about $7000 to cover prizes and expenses, with half funded by the club and half by private subscriptions. A Friday meeting will organize fundraising and car signups.

San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Automobile Club W. A. Hering Dr. Hering East United States W. B. Tuttle Frederick J. Fielding Fielding R. T. Pruitt

Noted Clown With Ringlings

Jules Turnour a famous French pantomimist is among Ringling Brothers clowns. The novel The Autobiography of a Clown by Isaac F Marocosson features his rise from a circus wagon birth in Spain fifty four years ago and treats truth as stranger than fiction.

Ringlings Jules Turnour Ringling Brothers Turnour Isaac F. Marocosson Saturday Evening Post Spain

Maxwell to Speak on Mississippi Missouri River Diversion Plan

George H. Maxwell executive director of the National Reclamation Association will visit San Antonio on October 20 to discuss diverting surplus water from the Mississippi and Missouri rivers through giant canals to irrigable lands in Kansas Oklahoma and Texas The association argues the scheme is feasible and could help reduce flood danger Maxwell could not visit San Antonio last Saturday due to a delay in travel plans.

George H. Maxwell New Orleans National Reclamation Association San Antonio Missisippi Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Texas Maxwell Chamber of Commerce

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