Klaus Helps Uhr Split County Commission Rift
A county commission rift grows from the city race where Robert F. Uhr defeated Phil Wright. Jacob Klaus backed Uhr while James R. Davis and others backed Wright. Klaus plans to run in July, with aides claiming his win would blunt a county election threat. His supporters say Klaus acts to secure his county seat, despite colleagues’ displeasure. An ad at the end advertises travel to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Commissioners’ Court
Robert F. Uhr
Phil Wright
Jacob Klaus
Mr. Uhr
James R. Davis
Wright
Klaus
Uhr
Tailor Classified Ad Cites Services and Schedules
A dictionary note defines tailor as one who cuts and fits garments, noting that some so called tailors may not tailor. An ad for Lentz, tailor at 312 W Commerce, offers cut and fit services for 60 cents and mentions Sutherland Springs and return every Sunday at 7:55 am via Southern Pacific.
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Commerce
Sutherland Springs
Southern Pacific
Balt. Rep Volemer Defends Armament Bill At Lunch
In Washington, Baltimore Representative Volemer rejects criticism of his armament export bill. He says critics misunderstood the measure and uses a rodeo anecdote about a lasso to illustrate misperceptions.
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Volemer
Washington
Norfolk
Senate Play Changes West Point Eligibility For Enlisted Men
Washington April 4 Enlisted soldiers face a tricky change in a Senate bill allowing additional cadets to West Point The provision sets an eligible window after one year of service but closes eligibility after age 22 making cadet appointment unlikely unless enlistment occurs before 21 The House Military Affairs Committee plans to fix what they call a gold brick by correcting the contradictory rule and addressing perceived injustice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate
House Committee On Military Affairs
West Point Military Academy
West Point
Army
Hughes
New Jersey
Chamberlain
Oregon
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Norris
Nebraska
House
Notable Guests Arrive at Gunter Menger and St Anthony
A string of visitors checks into Dallas hotels. Carter Otey of Philadelphia and J B Hazelrigg of Laredo are among new arrivals at the Gunter. George C Smith of Chicago and Charles R Lewis of Boston stay at the Menger and the St Anthony respectively. Others include O C Willig of Dallas at the St Anthony and T C Brown of Dallas at J tipping.
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Carter Otey
Philadelphia
Gunter
George C. Smith
Chicago
Menger
O. C. Willig
Dallas
St. Anthony
J. B. Hazelrigg
Laredo
Charlies R. Lewis
Boston
Charles A. Evans
Waco
T.C. Brown
J. ©. Tipping of
Daling
Ll. B. Klein
W. D. Belt Jr
R. M. Richart
Houston
A. & Coke
R. G. McKay
Lee Fallory
New York
George C. Wilson
Flint, Mich
Greene
Plant City
Fla
E. S. Langston
el Paso
W. E. Pope
Corpus Christi
Post Office Posts Record Postal Savings Day After Bank Closure
After West Texas Bank and Trust Co closed its doors San Antonio post office saw a new peak in postal savings with 2469.21 dollars deposited and 21 new accounts opened. The day surpassed any single prior daily total and neared the first day’s account count.
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West Texas Bank and Trust Company
San Antonio
Postal Savings Department
Cardui Restores Weaverville Woman After Twelve Years
Mrs Abbagail Hampton of Weaverville North Carolina reports twelve years of failing health with months in bed and severe pain. After taking Cardui her condition improves rapidly. she loses weight dramatically then regains strength and can garden cook and care for boarders. She praises Cardui to neighbors and says her family cannot thank it enough. Cardui is sold by druggists with directions.
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Weaverville
N. C
Abbagail Hampton
Cardus
Cardui
Carduil
Army ordnance officers announced for multiple inspection visits
A government notice lists numerous ordnance department officers and units with planned inspection visits to Atlantic and coastal forts, arsenals, proving grounds, and associated sites. Major David M. King and others will undertake limited trips to assess material procurement, armament, and coast artillery equipment.
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Frank Ford Arsenal
Rochester
N. Y
Ordnance Department
David M. King
Gary
Ind
New York Arsenal
Fort Monroe
Fort Wool
Fort Meyer
Fort Washington
Fort Hunt
Spuyten Duyvil
N. J
Harrison
Hastings
Bayonne
Benicia Arsenal
Placer
Fort Stevens
Ore
Fort Canby
Fort Columbia
Fort Ward
Fort Worden
Fort Whitman
Fort Casey
Fort Flagler
Wash
Maior Edwin BD. Bricker
South Bethlehem
Leonard L. Barrett
Coast Artillery
Fort Moultrie
Fort Sumpter
Wilmington
Fort Caewell
Charlotte
Salisbury
Hendersonville
Greensboro
Raleigh
Savannah
Fort Scriven
Uhr Becomes San Antonio Police and Fire Commissioner
Robert F. Uhr moved into office Tuesday at the central police and fire station after winning a special election. He pledged careful, slow action, promised no immediate changes, and said he would rest briefly before setting plans, while traffic and fire department leadership questions stirred speculation.
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Robert F. Uhr
Police and Fire
Central Police and Fire Station
Uhr
Central Headquarters
Commissioner Uhr
San Antonio
Fire Departments
Central Fire Station
East Houston Street
Jackson
Wright
Lancaster
Brown
Police and Fire Department
Democrats Call Texas Convention To Nominate Delegates
The Texas Democratic state convention is called for May 23 in San Antonio to elect 40 delegates to the national convention in St. Louis and to select a member of the national committee, with county primaries following legal requirements. Paul Waples chairs the state committee with Chas Kirk as secretary.
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San Antonio
Dallas
Tex
Sa Antonio
Democrats of
Texas
State of
Bexar County
Democratic Party
St. Louis
National Democratic Executive Committee
Paul Waples
Chr
State Dem. Exec. Com
Chas. J. Kirk
Fibre Silk Hosiery and Other Fashion Finds
Fibre Silk Hosiery priced at 50c in black white and assorted colors offers durable smooth knitting and a good fit on the first floor. Novelty Silk Hosiery at 1 each features pure silk, varied shades and designs on the first floor. Misses Union Suits 49c ribbed sleeveless lace knee style in all sizes. Real Leather Bags 1 Good leather, stylish shapes with silk linings, inside mirror and purse on the first floor.
Washington chauffeurs seek the good place misquoted
A garbled Washington Post clipping cites chauffeurs discussing travel to a place for relief from a hot motor. The text also references Portugal language usage and a large monetary sum.
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Washington
Washington Post
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money
An old advertisement urges readers to mail a slip to Foley & Co. in Chicago for a trial package of Foley products including Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Cathartic Tablets, promising relief for bronchial coughs colds back and digestion.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
la. M. Fischer
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Kohler & Campbell
SAN Antonio Music CO
West Commerce St
United States
Commerce Street
Unkincurs
Washington and
Postal Savings Institution
Lentz
Houston Street
James R. Lea
Nineteenth Street
el Newhere
Wolfson’s
Wolfson
A McCall
Virginia Colonial
Saul Dry Woltsson
Pear’s
Pinaud
Abou
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