Washington Fears Villa Raid Extension From Mexico
Washington officials say Villa and his bandits are moving northward and Mexican troops concentrate opposite Ojinaga. They deny plans for raids into the United States though a border clash could occur if raiders pursue into Mexico. Officials view Caballero as anti German and unlikely to threaten Allied oil supplies from Tampico.
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Washington, D. C
Villa
State Department
Ojinaga
Mexico
America
Caballero
Tampico
Actors Offer Cheer in New York for Soldiers
More than two thousand actors and theater workers gathered in New York to form a volunteer corps to entertain American soldiers in France. George M. Cohan presented a list of stars who pledged to serve and new applicants were referred to Mr. Ames. The National Variety Artists Association reported 140 members with 96 volunteers. President Wilson’s endorsement of the plan was read at the session.
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New York
Vrance
George M. Cohan
Americai
Ames
National
Vance- Ville
Wilson
Theaters Review Highlight Sam Mah in The Question Majestic
The Majestic showcases Sam Mah in The Question with Willie Weston and Burns and Lyn headlining. Weston’s multi talent shines while Mah surpasses past roles. the Royal and Princess also offer varied vaudeville acts and a photoplay with Henry B. Walthall in Humdrum Brown.
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Majestic
Sam
Majestic Theater
The
Tyipe
Willie Weston
Sam Mann
Weston
Fisher's Circus
the Princess
Misher
Princess Theater
Bil
Althoff
Mas
Billy Larle
Henry B. Walthall
tHumdrum Brown
The Honor System at Grand premier film feature
The Honor System titled film by William son premieres at the Grand today. The story follows Joe Stanton leaving his home for the Southwest to a frontier mining town led by Mexican bandits. His ride for help after a mining camp raid drives the dramatic action.
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Grand
Williamson
Joe Stanton
William S. Alart
Leading Ace of French Aviators Wins War Decorations
Lieutenant Fonci, the leading fighter of the French Aviation Corps, has won war decorations of every description. He is credited with downing thirty four enemy planes in battle.
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Fonci
Hearing on rate increase resumes before city commission
Officials of Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Co presented their case for a rate increase before Mayor Bell and the city commissioners. Witness W. H. Lehgaardus testified on plant costs and reproduction estimates, with exhibits totaling about 3.25 million dollars and a reproduction cost about half a million higher. The testimony covered accounting methods and Interstate Commerce Commission approvals, with projected three year timeline for reproducing the San Antonio plant and related interest charges.
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Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Company
Bell
W. Lb. Lehregardus
Texas Company
English
Aly. Schregardus
McMillan Cas
J. J. Deads
San Antonio
Food Men to Confer in Houston Texas Meet
Administrators from Texas will meet in Houston for a two day conference next weekend. The San Antonio delegation includes J M Vance E F Taylor and Tom Furman with roles in food regulation. The gathering will survey Texas food conservation policy and discuss community methods before a patriotic rally at Holsten auditorium.
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Tesas
Houston
San Antonio
J. M. Vance
Bear Ount
E. F. Taylor
Tom Furman
Lexus
Texas
Holsten
Peden
Two Soldiers Die at Camp Travis
Two soldiers died at Camp Travis in separate incidents. Private Benjamin Weston of Company B, Second Battalion, died at 12 45 p m on April 23 with his father Frank Watson listed as next of kin in Paytor Texas. Private Monk Turner of Company 7, Second Battalion, died at 2 30 p m on April 2 with his father Gus Turner listed as next of kin in Chiapet Hill Texas.
Freckles and Blotches Peel Off With Mercorized Wax
An old advertisement promotes mercorized wax as a nightly treatment to remove freckles pimples and blotches. It claims gradual absorption of the disfigurement revealing clear youthful skin and urges asking a druggist for one ounce of mercorized wax.
Body Found in River Near Berg's Mill South
The body of an unidentified 64 year old white man with a white beard was found in shallow water in the San Antonio River half a mile south of Berg's Mill at 2 20 oclock Tuesday night by Deputy Sheriffs John Subira and Stevens. Identification efforts failed and a handkerchief with the letters O C A was found. Officials believe death by drowning occurred Sunday or Monday. The body was taken to Riebe Undertaking Company.
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San Antonio
Berg's Mill
John Subira Sunt
Stevens
Riebe Undertaking Company
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Clear Skin Tone
Advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable compound that cleanses the liver and bowels like calomel without dangerous after effects. Claims include improved appetite, pink skin, bright eyes, and buoyancy, with boxes sold nationwide for 10 and 25 cents sold by all druggists.
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Edwards
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