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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1918

Page

4

Dollar Paid Will Assure Receipt of Standard After October 1 1918

The notice states that payments made now guarantee receipt of the STANDARD after October 1 1918 under new government rules requiring collection in advance.

W S S Pledges Are Due On San Antonio Blanco Route

Permission to inaugurate a motor truck mail route between San Antonio and Blanco was received from Washington by Postmaster George D. Armistead. The 59 mile route will pass Bulverde Spring Branch Twin Sisters and Fisher's Store with a possible extension to Johnson City. Delivery start date pending road work and feasibility.

San Antonio Blanco Washington George D. Armistead Bulverde Spring Branch Twin Sisters Fisher’s Armistead Johnson City Blanco County

Water Engineers Power Declared Unconstitutional in Texas

In El Paso on December 18 the Eighth Court of Civil Appeals voided Sections 105 to 118 of the Thirty-fifth Legislature irrigation revision. The ruling bars the Board of Water Engineers from determining and establishing relative water rights for irrigation. The decision, noted as of great public importance, cites Nebraska and Wyoming as holding similar provisions quasi judicial. Attorney General-elect C. M. Cureton argued the case.

el Paso Tex C. K. McKnight Pecos & Toyah Lake Irrigation Co Eighth Court of Civil Appeals Board of Water Engineers Wyoming Nebraska C. M. Cureton

Lost flag of Woodmen Circle reported missing

A large U S flag owned by the Woodmen Circle vanished from the Casino hall by mistake. The current holder is urged to return the flag immediately to the Casino hall or this office.

U. S Woodmen Circle

Secretary McAdoo Clarifies Insurance Benefit Rules

Treasury notes a misunderstanding nationwide that beneficiaries and recertificates of insurance held by soldiers who died must prove dependency to collect benefits. The statement aims to correct the belief and explain eligibility criteria for survivors.

Treasury Department

War Risk Insurance vs Compensation Confusion Clarified

The article explains that compensation for a soldier's death due to duty requires proof of dependency by a surviving wife and children or dependent father or mother. Insurance benefits to designated beneficiaries do not depend on dependency proofs, and are payable regardless of the soldier’s dependency status.

Christmas Trees For Sale By Maier Family Corner

Fresh cut Christmas trees available December 20 by Maier R Maier and Son in the Corner location. W S Pledges are due.

Maier R. Maier Barrier-Maier CC

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