Four Saturday traffic crashes injure child in Corpus Christi
A six year old boy, Jose Martinez, was struck by a motor delivery truck at 11 a.m. in front of 401 South Laredo Street. The bakery truck was driven by Juchard Gerfers. The boy received medical attention and no arrest was made. Two more collisions occurred between 2 and 3 p.m. at North Flores and Romana Streets and at South Flores and Beauregard Streets. A separate auto, driven by Emil Barosk, was lightly damaged after an army truck struck it. A fifth vehicle, driven by George Poppain, skidded into a curb near West Commerce and Cameron Streets. one wheel damaged and a lamp post bent. No serious injuries reported.
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Jose Martinez
South
Laredo Street
Lichter Bakery
Juchard Gerfers
Furnish Avenue
Bernandez
P. GC
Newt Col
North Flores
Romana
Emil Barosk
Yoakum
Pex
South Flores
Beauregard
Loneliness Echoes From Camp San Antonio Soldiers
San Antonians and out of town readers respond to soldiers pleas for home folks. Letters from Camp Travis Camp Stanley Kelly Field and Fort Sam Houston show loneliness, requests to meet someone from home, and civilians offering to connect or visit. The Home Folks editor coordinates replies and invites more soldiers to send name unit station and hometown.
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Home Folks
Camp Travis
Madison
Wis
Camp Stanley
Baltimore
San Antonio
Omaha
Ned
Kelly Field
Tiptonville
Lake County
Tennessee
Pittsburg
Muskogee
Lawton
Okla
Fort Sam Houston
Old Georgia
Georgia
Home Works
San Antonians
Laredo
Bristol
Conn
Nistance
New Slaven
Iartford
Jorestville
Plainville
Burlington
Atlanta
Abun County
Eldorado
Wanty
Norfelk
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Taladesa
Montgomery
Selma
Ala
Columbus
East Liverpool
Wellsville
Ohio
Marquette
Mich
Kokomo
Ind
Denver
Colo
Mariettst
Boston
Mass
Lima
N. Yi
Pasadena
Cal
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Manton
Guam
Marrienne Islands
Broadway
Bellefonte
Lewiston
Mayville
Beaver Dam
Neillsville
Greenwood
White River
Holyoke
Mas
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Charleston, Tenn
New York City
59 to Join Engineer Officer Training at Camp LeO Petersburg
Fifty nine enlisted men from Camp Travis will attend the engineer training camp opening in May at Camp Lee near Petersburg Virginia. From the 9th Division and depot brigade, selections include 380 from the 315th Engineers and others from the 15th Engineer trains and multiple battalions. Applicants aged 21 to 60 will be screened by a board for commission as engineers, with graduation promising immediate or subsequent lieutenant appointments.
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Ci. Lee
Petersburg
315Th Engineers
314Th
315Th
344Th
347Th Infantry
368Th Infantry
345Th
Theth Infantry
360Th Infantry
343Rd Bield Artillery
344Th Field Artillery
345Th Field Arand
Engineers Corps
Camp Leo
Temmis
Williams Seen as Possible Ordnance Chief in War Plans
Brig. Gen. Clarence C. Williams, formerly department ordnance officer, is mentioned as a possible successor to Maj. Gen. Crozier as chief of ordnance. A Georgia graduate of 1890 and artillery school class of 1898, Williams rose to brigadier rank in France in 1917 and has since returned from France to Washington.
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Clarence C. Williams
Jas
Crogier
Ordnance
Department Ordnance
France
Ile
San Antonio
Williams
Deparrment
Military Academy
Georgia
Artillery School
Crozier
Washington
Tax Closes Philadelphia Saloons This May
About 250 Philadelphia saloons will go out of business May 1 as the license year expires. D Clarence Gibboney secretary of the Law and Order Society cites existing federal taxes as the reason for the closures.
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Philadelphia
D. Clarence Gibboney
The
Law and Order Society
Gibboney
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Boston Transcript
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Joske’s Beauty Parlors
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Maverick-Clarke Better Business Show
Hornberger, Schmitt & Company
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