Elly Field Boxing and Wrestling Meet Not Postponed
Rain must stop by 7 30 PM to allow the Elly Field boxing and wrestling meet to proceed at Kelly Field. Four wrestling bouts and four boxing matches plus a special exhibition headlined by Adolph Ernst versus George Kotsonaros. The card features Fleming Ames Hartman McNamara Behm Clark, Smith Letes Chauvy Kerland Pederson Snyder Shoemaker Swanson, and Ernst vs Kotsonaros with WM Salassa in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Field
Adolph Ernst
George Kotsonaros
Ateethoven Hall
Ernst
Fleming
Willie Ames
Ehm
Aviation
Gustav Chaury
Okerland
WM. C. Salassa
Army Y. M. Te. R
Wye
Flemming
Wildebeck
Ames
Hartman
McNamara
Saunders
Behm
Clark
Smith
Letes
Chauvy
Kerland
Pederson
Snyder
Shoemaker
Swanson
Kotsonaros
Lukin Academy Marksmen Show Sharp Shooting at Range
Lukin Military Academy squad competes at municipal rifle range. First Sergeant Heye ties with Corporal Fellbauim and Private Murphy for top score of 82 on 15 yard bulls eye. Private Callo sways Game 86, others score varied. Giant-Indian Game postponed in Dallas as Giants Indians exhibition postponed due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lukin Military Academy
Ser-geant Heye
Fellbauim
Murphy
Callosway
Walker
R. McGinley
Templeton
T. McGinley
Corporal Robinson
Bul Ter
Corporal Empleton
Kellhaim
I. Te Cline
Richter
AG. J. Barbera
Dallas
Tex
New York Giants
Cleveland Indians
Yui
Overheard at the Nineteenth Hole
Local golf will be played wholly at the nineteenth hole with highballs in place of golf balls for the next few days due to heavy rain. The soaking Friday storm has course officials optimistic only after two to three days of drying and temporary greens. Yesterday’s rain disrupted the usual afternoon crowds at municipal and Country Club links. Guests on the Country Club links included Mrs. K. M. Henderson of Cincinnati and J. I. Seymour of New York City.
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Herzog
Columbia
Percy Haughton
Boston
Charley Herzog
New York Giants
Haughton
Larry Doyle
Chase
Doyle
New York
Track Meet Postponed By Rain At Sxelly Field
The Sxelly Field track meet was postponed due to a Friday night rainstorm leaving the field in poor condition. Officials announced an indefinite postponement with the same rules and prizes, planning to reschedule once the field dries, possibly next Saturday, though no official date was set. The delay shields aviation athletes from today’s events.
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Chicago
Middle West
ALU
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
United States
Brooklyn Deserts Red Sox in Houston Exhibition
Brooklyn tops Boston 83 to 22 in Houston as Coombs Pfeffer Wheat McCahe Jones Agnew Miyer supply the batteries. Local ad notes The 100 per cent Tobacco House and The Travelers' Cigar Shop on Ave G.
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Brooklyn
Red Sox
Houston
Tex
Boston
Coombs
Pfeffer
McCahe
Jones
Agnew
Miyer
Travelers' Cigar Shop
Ave. G
Charters Filed and Dissolutions Noted in Texas Corporations
The Department of State in Austin reported charters filed for The City Club of Dallas and The Brownie Oil & Refining Co both with no capital stock, plus new incorporators from multiple cities. The San Antonio Thrall Oil Company amended its charter lowering its capital. Westinghouse entities received business permits, while others surrendered permits and filed dissolutions including Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co and Kinney Caving Co among others.
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Austin
Lex
Department of State
City Club of
Dallas
J. C. Duke
Murphy W. ‘Townsend
G. W. Hobison
I* R. Bissell
A. M. Mitson
C. Ll Maillot
T. 12
Jackson
I’. W. Griffiths
A. H. Cleaver
Brownie
Texas
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co
East Pittsburg
Westinghouse Lamp Co
Brookfield
N. J
Permt
Daas
Butt-Joint Nestable Culvert Co
Kinney Caving Co
Fiouston
J.C. Phillips Co
Iredell
Mistrot-Calahan Co
Waco
Broxcho Kelly Game Set At League Park Today
The Branchy Kelly field encounter between Perrymen and opponents is scheduled for 6 o clock at League Park with no rain in early afternoon. Hydorn likely to be the box nominee for Perrymen while Ixelly Field plans Wales Ardis or Walkup in starting roles. The teams will play Sunday at 2 o'clock.
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Branchy-Kelly
League Park
Clayton Perry
Hydorn
Perrymen
Ixelly Field
Wales
Ardis
Austin Bay to Naval School picks 12 Harvard students
Ernest Clemens of Austin aged 20 and eleven other Harvard students were chosen by President Lowell to attend the Ensign School for the Navy in Boston. Clemens earned a UT degree last June and spent the last term at Harvard Law. San Antonio notice: City taxes for 1917 due by May 31 1918 with six percent interest and two percent monthly penalty.
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Austin Bay
Naval School
Austin
Vox
Ernest Clemens
Harvard
Lowell
Ensign School For the Navy
Boston
Clemens
University of Texas
Tle
Harvard University Law School
San Antonio
Jax
Andres Coy
San Antonio to test vacuum street cleaner in spring
A test of a vacuum street cleaning machine will be conducted in San Antonio around April 15. California origin and Los Angeles use documented success. Commissioner Lambert seeks cost and efficiency details and awaits a demonstration, with Mayor Bell noting good operation and the city delaying any obligation until results are seen.
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San Antonio
California
Los Angeles
Lambert
Bell
Concert schedule at Camp Travis base hospital extended to June
A base hospital concert plan lists eight bands providing performances for ill soldiers through June 17. The SA Ninth, 380th, 160th depot brigade, 3rd field artillery, 444th field artillery, 344th field artillery, 487th, and 358th bands perform on varied April May and June dates. Additionally Austin considers a permanent landing field after inspecting Camp Mabry and meeting local officials.
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Camp Travis Base
Sa9th
380Th
160Th Depot Brigade
3Rdd Field Artillery
444Th Field Artillery Band
344Th Field Artillery
Obergun
Austin
H. FR. Iwelly
Thomas
Ixenyon
Kelly Field
American Start In Manchuria Reported Wounded
An American member of the Stevens railway commission is said to have been wounded in a street riot in Harbin Manchuria on Monday. The Stevens commission has permission from General Horvath to deploy Americans for construction work on the Chinese eastern railway branch of the trans Siberian system. Only a few things of value are mentioned as being obtainable.
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Manchuria
Associated Press
Harben
Stevens Railway Commission
Stevens Commission
Horvath
Army promotions and appointments at aviation and infantry units
The list records numerous commissions and appointments across the National Army. Second lieutenants in the aviation section are named for Welly Field and Rayamond Field, with promotions to captain and major in infantry reserve and signal corps. Several lieutenants and privates are noted for aviation, infantry, and field artillery duties, including transfers to Camp Travis, Kelly Field, and Camp John Wise, with senior officers assigned to chief signal and quartermaster roles.
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Welly Field
H. B. Caldwell
KE. Clark
Winder Gary
W. F P. Harriman
Irving T. Hecht
L. E. Hoofgen
G. C
Rayamond
Charles Edler
Allert
Orric
William A. Tiley
Aaron MM. McCreary
Benjamin M. Vince
Sismund Joseph Laschenski
Wilson L. Townsend
John Robbins Gant
Thomas Goulden
Oswald Gorlan Daly
Raymond Leroy Sheamaker
Linwood Dunham
Thomas Welly
Joseph Barney Gifford
Thomas Edwins Gore
Paul Victor Morgan
Henry Shittredgs
Norto Twyel Cagey Nsagent
Frederick Amandas Schrader
Dewees Wood Dilworth
Edgar Joseph Driscall
Stephen Power Farish
Ifford
Justis Waller
Justin Windersor
Everett Mills Hosman
Zimmerman Thighs
Harry Gauld Svroll
Chauncey Glenn Lewis
Joseph McFeely
WI Tech
Louis Iver Atbott
Charing Willard Olson
Vollowhe
Aviation Section
Signal Corps
San Antonio
Frederick A. Bonthius
George H. Cruiksvick
Hugh W. Alten
Willam M. Cobert
Neiloi
Criss
Joseph W. Dean
Frances VV. Garborey
Raymond D. Henderson
Guy Hodges
Ossi H. King
Port McWhortur
Gorge
Mickelsen
Wiliam T. Newton
Donald R. Wilson
Victor A. McCarmack
Wherlen Bekett Stokes
Lawrence Wilson Teasdale
Henrys Clark Townsend Jr
Monroe Trammet
B. Lester Tones
Byron Th Norvis
Kelly Field
Alwhe
M. St. John Ag
Aviation
Kelly Weld
Scott
Quartermaster Corps
Camp Resto
Pirat
Willbun Pe Kelleher
George W. Price
James M. White
Philippine Scouts
Sinnal Corps
Edwin Teemans
Aviaation
John Wise
Robert Mee
Marsheld
Jory Reserve Corps
Wils Mitchell Maranall
Willi Minneis Reddiington
Kelly
Gorton M. Tis
Infantry
Camp Travis
Charles P. Davis
Eleventh Cavalry
Seventh Division
James Madison Kemper
Bert L. Thomas
118Th
Stenat
Treserve Corp
Peamns
Austin Brown
Walker Z. Freas
Percy H. Heron
Stanle Kriess
Haward J. Murphy
Toye Don Vosburg
M. S. Stalker
Officers Placed on Active Duty Report to Kelly Field
Francis F. Hughes Philip D. Lucas and Arthur B. Metcalf appointed as second lieutenants in the Aviation Section Signal Reserve Corps and assigned to active duty at Kelly Field. First Lt. Thomas M. Owens Jr. of field artillery National Guard Fort Sill is ordered to report to Del Rio to the 313th Cavalry.
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Kelly Field
Francis F. Hughes
Philip D. Lucas
Arthur B. Metcalf
Signal Reserve Corps
Thomas M. Owens Jr
National Guard
Fort Sill
del Rio
313Th Caval
Lumber firms ordered to cease unfair competition west
The Federal Trade Commission ordered 37 western lumber companies to desist from unfair competition methods. Luke W. Boyce listed as a Minneapolis detective among those named. Specific firms including Interior Lumber Company Minneapolis Mayhew Isbell Lumber Uvalde Tex Robertson Lumber Grand Forks N D were ordered to stop unfair price and quantity practices. information for mail order buyers noted.
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Washington, BD. C
Federal Trade Commission
West
Luke W. Boyce
Minneapolis
Interior Lumber Company
Mayhew & Isbell Lumber Company
Uvalde
Texas
Robertson Lumber Company
Grand Forks
N. C
Borce
Harvard Heir Killed in War Ends Harvard’s Founding Line
Lieutenant Lionel De Jersey Harvard of the Grenadier Guards, 24, killed March 30, was a descendant of Harvard’s founder and entered the university in 1911. His widow and infant son survive. his younger brother died in 1917. The English family lived in Arkansas, with other war and public notices mixed in.
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Famous University
London Times Service
Spertat Cavio
San Antonio Light
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Public Lecterer Co
London
Lionel De'Jersey
Harvard
Grenadier Guards
Harvard University
Saloons Seek Fringe Licenses Outside Ten Mile Zone
Austin April 6 Saloonkeepers file applications with Texas comptroller to open saloons just outside the ten mile dry zone fringe. Lawyer opinion sought as zone bill date April 15 nears. Legislature failed to push emergency clause. new law moot until June 26, likely ineffective to curb fringe saloon operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
State Comptroller’s Department
Comptroller's Department
Senate
Ten Mile Zone weighs liquor stock move before law
The Ten Mile Zone seeks to dispose of liquor stocks before the statewide prohibition takes effect April 15. Saloonkeepers near military camps wonder if they may move wet goods out of the zone during the war. The attorney general’s department is examining whether the stock can be moved once the law is in effect.
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Attorney General's Department
Open Tactical School Monday for brigade commanders
A tactical school for brigade commanders staff officers and regimental field officers opens at Camp Travis Monday. Brigadier General W H Johnston will command the school with Major E I Sterling 260th Infantry as senior instructor. The program runs twenty one days with an observer group including several generals colonels and majors and fifty five officers designated as students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Travis
W. H. Johnston
E. I. Sterling
260Th Infantry
I. P. O'Neil
J. J. Kingman
P. & Halloran
Ames Appoints Federal Food Administrator for Oklahoma
Food Administrator Hoover named C. B. Ames of Oklahoma City as the Federal food administrator for Oklahoma to succeed Dr. Stratton D. Brooks who resigns to devote full time to the University of Oklahoma presidency. The report notes a machine inverting for chopping young cotton plants during crop cultivation.
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Ames
Washington, D. C
Hoover
C. B. Ames
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Stratton D. Brooks
Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Rand
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Merchants Transfer Co
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Travis
Frank D. Hensley CO
Tratis
George McManus
MR. Jones
NEC
Acmanus
Kelly Fields
Ojhats
Ruby
Wheelan
Arkansas
John W. Hallowell
Food Administration
Bankers Change
Executive Council
The
American Bankers’ Association
Hot Springs
Arka
New Zealand
Crockett
Pency Tyrrell
Southern Pacific CO
Atlantic Steamship Lines
Morgan Line
Galveston
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WM. Simmons
Gen
Broadway
N. Y
A. Loeffler
Act
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Sar. Antonio
St. Anthony
Army—Society
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T. B. Baker
the Menger
Amon
Edwin H. Lee
Anager
Southern Pacific
New Orleans
EL Paso
Victoria
Eagle Pass
Houston St
Gunner Hotel Corner
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Lonvorror
St. Louia
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Taylor
Murlin
Fort Worth
Makta
Valley
Laredo
Sunshine
Te & Loula
Howton
Little Rock
Louis Othes
Houston Street
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