Fox Terrier Foils Pickpocket in Parade Scene
In San Antonio a fox terrier at 632 North Flores Street attacked a pickpocket during a parade, taking the wallet back and causing the thief to flee. Across the city several purse thefts and burglaries were reported, including losses of wallets, notes, and clothing during the event period.
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San Antonio
North Flores Street
L. C. Lich
Alamo Plaza
Mr. Lich
Alice C. Gerdes
East Commerce Street
Joe Granata
West Johnson Street
Arbor Place
East Houston Street
Lyle Hauck
Alamo Printing Company
Jacob B. Flores
Bigfoot Street
Paul Marno
West Evergreen Street
Hearing Continued In Shreveport Rate Case Before ICC
Dallas April 21 After examining 19 witnesses in the first week of the rehearing of the Shreveport rate case before Examiner Thurrell of the Interstate Commerce Commission the hearing adjourned to reconvene Monday at 10 o clock Shippers will resume introducing evidence The livestock portion is expected to be completed by Wednesday or Thursday and the hearing on increases for other commodities may begin observers say the proceeding could extend three weeks Witnesses summoned for other portions should be present Wednesday
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Dallas
Tex
Shreveport
Thurrell
Interstate Commerce Commission
Thurtell
Training Camps Open for First Ten Thousand Officers
A nationwide plan from Fort Sam Houston opens May 8 for training camps in Oklahoma Texas Arkansas Mississippi and Louisiana to select 2500 per state and issue commissions via the Officers Reserve Corps attendees receive transportation subsistence and uniforms. Applicants must meet age education and health standards and undergo personal examinations with recruiting stations set across the region.
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Southern Department
Fort Sam Houston
Oklahoma
Texas
Leon Springs
Little Rock
Arkansas
Mississippi
Louisiana
United States of America
United States
Infantry
Cavalry
Field Artillery
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Leon Springs Military Reservation
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Fort Smith
van Buren
Fayetteville
Hot Springs
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Malvern
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Lake Charles
New Orleans
Shreveport
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Alexander
Examination for Aviation Reserve Corps Applicants Outlined
Captain Hiram A. Phillips at Fort Sam Houston announces procedures for examining aviation reserve candidates. Applicants must bring three letters of recommendation and follow a set process for physical and remaining examinations, with timelines and pay scales for enlisted and commissioned ranks.
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Aviation Reserve Corps
Hiram A. Phillips
Fort Sam Houston
Townsend F. Dodd
Southern Department
San Antonio
War Department
Phillips
Texas
Washington
Department Aviation Officer
Aviation Enlisted Reserve Corps
Kitchen Furnishings Earn Consideration With Modern Gas Cooks
The kitchen has gained deserved attention in recent years with focus on quality and labor saving devices. The seller invites customers to view gas ranges that light without matches and cookers that operate while shopping, plus refrigerators reducing daily ice purchases and a gas meter to teach reading bills. Windows are highlighted. credit is offered and a place on the books is sought.
D A R Members Pledged for Country Service
Washington April 21 1919 Daughters of the American Revolution pledge their services for the nation. About 130000 DAR members are mustered into loyalty forces with recommendations for wartime service adopted at the twenty sixth congress closing session. Standing committees on war are formed to guide efforts.
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Washington, D. C
United States Loyalty Forces
National Council of Defense
Daughters of the American Revolution
Peacock Academy Showing Good After Inspection
Col J A McCalmont after inspecting Peacock Military Academy in San Antonio submitted his report to Adjutant General Hutchings. Discipline scored 100 percent drum and arms 70 bayonet 65 company drill 80 signals 80 athletics 85 battalion appearance 95 with an overall average of 82 1 7 percent.
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Peacock Academy
Austin
Tex
J. A. McCalmont
Peacock Military Academy
San Antonio
Hutchings
Time is Money Quip Toasted By Detroit Paper
A wry Detroit Free Press line plays on efficiency and patience as a bored speaker and a troubled listener spar over spending time and money in a brief, characterful exchange.
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Detroit Free Press
Knights of Columbus to confer degrees in San Antonio event
A reunion of Knights of Columbus will confer the first two degrees at 8:30 a.m. at the K C hall 515 Navajo street with Houston and San Antonio degree teams. The third degree follows at 2:30 p.m. with a banquet at the Gunter Hotel at 8 p.m. over 600 are expected and 47 candidates listed.
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Knights of Columbus
San Antonio
K. C. Hall
Navajo Street
Houston
National Board
Order
St. Mary's Church
Gunter Hotel
Arthur F. Ahr
J. E. Adonietz
A. G. Akeroyd
Joseph L. Burch
I. M. Bomba
Frank J. Bushick
Ed R. Burges
James R
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