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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1918

Page

10

Fords Deliver the Goods We Deliver the FORDS to Flores

FORD FIXERS OFFER A FORD FOR SALE A FINE CAR COST 6400. IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. SELLER R A GREGORY 326 BEDELL BLDG AVROCKET 9. NO TRADE. CAR MISPRINTS ADJUSTED FOR LOCAL SALE.

Flores St. Phanes R. A. Gregory Bedell Bldg Avrockett FORD Universal Car Co Main Ave Twkey Park Ave Aly Bargais Nston Motor Company Thorizhd Ford Dealers Avenua Vian Crockett Atavan' Ailto Barts Co Flores Cravkgatt

USED CARS ADS AND TRADING PAGE LISTINGS

Classified autos and goods ads show a busy Crockett market with offers on Ford and Studebaker cars, trucks, and parts, plus furniture, jewelry, and various secondhand items. Vendors tout bargains, trades, and quick sales across multiple brands and models, including tours, roadsters, and delivery vehicles.

Jewish Welfare Building Dedicated at Kelly Field

The first Jewish Welfare Board building at Kelly Field, Meld No. 1, was dedicated on a Thursday evening with Major General Willard Holbrook and Lt. Col. Gerrit Van Sluackenbush among attendees. The 40 by 40 foot two story structure includes a first floor auditorium and recreation room, and second floor sleeping quarters for secretaries, as plans call for similar camp buildings in the Southern Department.

Kelly Meld Willard A. Holbrook Gerrit van S.luackenbush Kally Wield Tieit Conger He Pratt Brooks Field Weber Habbi Samuel Marks Temple Beth el San Antonio Morris Stern Eyeboat San Antonio Straneli J. We Henry Cohen Buat Israel Galveston Musicat Kelly Field Orchestra Nebergall AL Coa Kelly Field Frank J. J Tareis Ned Cross Eimer Lox Southern Department C. Musien Selly Vield Orchestra Joseph CG Hyman Jewish Welfare Board Vo Se Quackenbush Kelly Vield Nathan Gerestein Upng Agustatl Achim

Three Soldiers Escape From Kerrville Camp Travis

Five weeks after capture at Kerrville for alleged auto theft in San Antonio, a soldier escaped from Camp Travis guard house on Wednesday afternoon. Two companions are believed to have fled. investigation continues. An attempted car theft on South Tate Avenue and a false theft report near Medina Shwe are noted as part of the same case. Detectives pursue suspects as authorities tighten security following the incident.

Sherff Dack Moore Kerrville San Antonio Mie Travis Tho Long Sao Marti Street Tate Aire Tanngefard Moevedinnts Tryiaster Company Wwaretiouee Mey Terlives Eveniig Inoane Etuatisti Misty Groen Maref Anega Sonthian

Perez Trial Friday in Murder Case Near San Antonio

Wilt Perez faces murder charges after confessing to killing Miss Vane Tyson during a burglary at a San Antonio area farm. The victim, found dead with tied wrists, was identified as Miss Vint Tortot who later went missing. Perez reportedly buried the body and was found with a horse and buggy owned by Miss Will Tatton, leading to his arrest and confession.

Wilt Perez Anan Vane Tyton San Aitonio Gude iMriday Thornbig Phe Fara Thane Perez Will Tatton

Lambert to preside at Thursday afternoon meeting

Lambert, senior member of the city commission, will preside as Mayor Bell departs for Austin on business and is expected to return Thursday night. The commission will consider adopting an ordinance to fix closing times for various establishments.

S. Alamo St Torockett Hottberger, Schulte & Co Duerler Ceoekettee Pat Nhern Army Opiceking City Une Hane Fontalig Kerrville Tex EL Ender Boule Heer Ilouston

County Officials Seek Property Tax Relief for Schools

Citizens of Alana Beieht rally to petition the county commissioners to adjust the assessment on Chete property. A meeting of property owners is set for Wednesday night to discuss the issue as residents from across the county travel to the courthouse on Bloesday for tax variation talks. The board plans to begin sessions as a board of equalization for six districts.

Alana Beieht Caimimissioners Sean

City Extends License Date for Restaurants and Shops

City health officer Ning said inspections delaying license issuance justify extending the August 1 deadline to obtain city permits. Many establishments have already been issued licenses, but about 1400 others still lack them as the new ordinance requires all under surveillance for tissue sellers.

Lestaurants Solty Totti City Hetnges Muder Ning Xearly

Six Months’ Sentence For Disrespect in Court Martial

Private First Class John A MacMaellen of the Quastdnaster’s Corps was convicted at a court martial in Coo Nravis of disrespect toward a superior officer. He received six months confinement and forfeiture of pay for a like period. The charges stated he spoke to the officer with insult and failed to return to duty when ordered.

John A. MacMae Llen Quastdnaster’s Corps Coo Nravis Weird Medion Cotin

Reclassification of Draft Men for Early Service

Local draft boards hear unofficial advices from the Provost Marshal General about tightening theft regulations and moving many men from deferred classes to more ready for enlistment. White and black registrants are affected. calls to Camp Cody and related boards are noted, with dates and local rosters being updated as families’ support needs are considered.

Noords Amp Maber Austin

Obituary notices of Wright Moore and related figures

A string of obituaries and funeral notices from San Antonio recounts the death of Capt. Wright Moore and other mourners. Survived by a widow, children, siblings and extended families, services are noted with locations in San Antonio, LaGrange and other places, including Confederate veteran ties and military past. Interments and funeral homes are listed along with relatives’ names and places. The column also contains scattered local notices and a brief international item about Spain and a sinking incident.

Dolin Wright Moore Soln Wright Moore Veluck Texts San Vetunio Jie Unuitie Moore San Aniguig Wright Moore Clay Alay Te Anretton Wes Dirs Phomus Lythe Aider Moore LaGrange Noth Br Wy Moore Latrange Tlagye Ate Cotum Undertaking Company

Army Orders List New Army Appointments and Assignments

The document records numerous National Army appointments and postings at Kelly Field Camp Dick and San Antonio. Names include Lieutenants Lester Roberts Walio Aus Ty Lugene Tinade and Edward Michael Powers, plus Capt Harry A. Davis and Lt Col Robert F F Amos, among others, with duties in aeronautics signal corps cavalry and sanitary services.

Falloitge Heuleainis Aft Une Kelly Mieldan National Army Kelly Field Flaward Magar Rteye Sieutenant Alr Kelly Pieklan- Honea Harry A. Davis Sanitary Corps Air Service Pick Gene ‘Wo Acton Stealos TP Mustard Harry J. Ihingen Arthuet H. Evans Charles H. Pallier Chester Tieddle John To Belling Edward H. Platson Robert M. Warner Fira Wallace Drummond Joan R. Shepley Lawrence Collins Fold Artillery Reserve Robert FF. Amos United States Army Fort Oglethorpe Franklin Story Layne Air San Antonio Bayd Arthur Hamilton Leutenant Cavay National Army Firhs Tissax Cavay

New Division Hopes Rise After Camp Travis Band Concert

At Camp Travis the 16th Depot Brigade Band performed at 11 15 morning Thursday to celebrate the official announcement that a new division will be formed. The group of over 60 musicians, formed six days prior, played with readiness and enthusiasm as officers predict rapid organization and overseas departure within months.

Pher 165Th Sf I Mayere Wesdern Comp G Rands

Freight re routing schedule adopted by San Antonio bureau

A new freight routing schedule takes effect Monday August 6 in San Antonio and nearby areas to reduce congestion and improve carbon deliveries. The plan, approved by the regional director of routing, directs cars to move as Hedligt Arvight with less handling and damage. The schedule is on file at the San Antonio freight bureau office.

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Square Deal targets rents for soldiers in next drive

The Square Deal Association plans to curb house and room rents for soldiers, forming a grievance committee to investigate excessive charges and post a list of offending landlords in camps. Cards pledging square dealing will lose licenses for abuses, with enforcement including potential picket warnings. Restaurant workers align with the effort, meeting Friday at the Chamber of Commerce. San Antonio begins correcting house numbering to fix mail delays under government supervision.

Square Deal Association Fas Vost Ce Restaurant Men's Protective Association Food Administration Chamber of Commerce San Antonio Engineering Department Postal Department

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