Suit For 15000 Damages Filed Over Rent-Car Crash
Mrs Mary Varish and Rebecca Lars ish sue American Bonding and Casualty Co and Henry C Childs in Forty fifth District Court seeking 15000 damages from injuries they claim June 24 when a rental car they rode in crashed on St Wedwig Road The petition says the bonding company posted a bond for Childs owner of the car to protect occupants of his rental cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forty-fifth District
Mary Varish
Rebecca Larsish
American Bonding and Casualty Company
Henry C. Childs
Alove
St. Wedwig
Childs
Perez May Appeal in Van Mouten Murder Case
Mexican convict Willie Perez alias Alfredo Gonzalez remains silent after news that an appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeals would be pursued in the death penalty murder case. The defendant has not yet acted on the reported decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Criminal
Willie Perez
Alfredo Gonzales
Convictions Yield Death Penalty Trend With Prompt Juries
The text notes Verez was convicted by a jury after 20 minutes of deliberation, as part of a recent pattern where three defendants faced the death penalty in weeks. Jesse Jones and Will Brady also received death sentences for killings. Brady has appealed.
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Anna van Houtten
Wven Mon- Verez
Verez
Jesse Jones
Will Brady
Brady
Greene Seen Possible Leader of American Siberia Force
Dispatches from Washington suggest General Henry A. Greene could command American forces in Siberia. Greene, well known in San Antonio and the Southern Department, previously led Camp Wilson at San Antonio through 1916 and later commanded training camps at American Lake before serving in the Philippines.
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Washington
Henry A. Greene
Siberia
General Green
San Antonio
Southern Department
Camp Wilson
American Lake
Manila
P. 1
Barrett Wiles Expense Account Filed For Campaign
A D Barrett former congressional candidate filed with County Judge J D Davis a statement detailing campaign expenses not in the earlier filing by Barrett campaign manager B S Serev. The report shows hotel and travel costs totaling 307.65 dollars and notes prior headquarters expenses. A stray line mentions bridge tolls and tunnel charges with unclear figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett
A.D. Barrett
Congress
J. 2. Davis
B.S. Serev
Government film program frames war morale aims
The report to Congress outlines how the Committee on Public Information and the War Department regulate motion picture propaganda. Civilian photographers may film war preparations under permits, with proceeds supporting distribution and morale efforts, not profit.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Baker
Congress
Committee On Public Information
War Department
Signal Corps
United States
France
Bakers Oneh Corps
American Expeditionary Force
General Pershing
Army
Onder
Secretary of War
Taker
Caf
Creel
Fea
Relics of Tombstone Glorious Mining Camp Remnants
Tombstone Arizona preserves a few relics from its mining boom. The Bird Cage Opera House Can-Can restaurant Steel Light saloon and Tucson stage office survive as decaying reminders. The Bird Cage famed for a piano sign and frontier performances, and the stage office once linked Tucson mail to settlers.
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Tombstone
Bird Cage Opera
Ariz
Bird Cage Opera House
Tucson
Arizona
Opera House
San Francisco
Opera
Lambstone
Ed Schefflein
Schefflein
Panhandle
Ilachuca Mountains
War Review Film Material Shared By Allied Powers
The report shows how the committee and allied government representatives differ on war review pictures. War college material is sorted for feature films while the leftover is used in the inter allied war review under an agreement with Britain France and Italy.
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Great Sritain
France
Italy
San Antonio Garbage Dept Sets Month Record
The San Antonio garbage department reports a record month with 2076 tons of garbage collected by municipal wagons plus 870 loads by government wagons and 645 loads by private wagons. The surge, blamed on watermelon rind waste, strained health department capacity but officials say facilities now meet the unusual demand to keep San Antonio clean.
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San Antonio
Itay Lambert
City Health Department
Lambert
San Antonin
Unclear hotel guest list with multiple named visitors
A sequence of brief notices lists guests staying at several San Antonio hotels. Names include Mrs Thotus and Gauguter in Lexington at Une Menger, Hughes of Norfolk at the Lanter, Mrs Emery Brown and Miss Tracey Brown of Orville at the Gunter, and others such as J A Trobertaen of Galveston, G Verduxen of Mexico City, D Docher of Corpus Christi, Downe of New York, Trussell, V Wreecker of New York, M Vollard of Topeka, GW of Terrell, Mrs J V Take Charles, E G Godard of Houston, H W Martin of Sonora, McLeod of Sulphur Springs, and A J Mintz of Laredo, all registered or stopping at various hotels.
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Trussell
V. Wreecker
New York
St Anthony
Vollard
Topeka Ly
Menger
B. Os
Terrell
Lanier
Wat
Take
W. McLeod
Wince
Houston
Gunter
J. Mintz
Laredo
St. Anthony
Army Personal notices from Camp Travis reflect long absence
Major Bourke and Lieutenants Cohen Walsh and Rand are listed as on leave or returning from duty. Col Rand, visiting family after six months in China, arrived at Camp Travis after duty with American forces in Tientsin. He had not seen home for over three years.
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Colones Rani
Col
J. W. Rand
Camp Travis Base Hospital
Dorts Mouth
Washington
Rand
China
Tientsin
America
Camp Travis
San Antonio Sees 69 New Residences In July
The city building inspector reports an average of more than two residences erected daily in July, totaling 69 new homes and building permits valued at 189 173 dollars. Private Philip Bogan of the Seventh Company with depot brigade died at Camp Travis base hospital Monday at 620 a.m. of pneumonia. his sister Addie Velta Vladger of Vladger, Texas is the nearest relative.
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San Antonio
Bogan
Philip Bogan
Camp Travia
Addie Velta
Vladger
Texas
EB. von Bueekmann
von Bovelaann
Oval
Germany
Austin
Edgar
Charles
Lee
Mubert
United States
Purgene
Raymond
Tos
Elear Fox
Holbrook Inspects Brooks Field and Flies Over City
Major General Holbrook commander of the Southern Department with aide Gent. Arthur M.L. Til inspected Brooks Field Sunday morning. They then took several airplane flights at about 3000 feet, lasting half an hour and encircling the field and city, drawing praise from General Wolbrook and drawing a field full of aircraft and support vehicles.
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Holbrook
Southern Department
Arthur ML. Til
Beacks Field
Bass
San Antonio
Wright Field
Dayton
Ohio
Meg
Brooks Field
Talbrook
George
Itn
Tientensant Pell
Rooks Field
Wolbrook
Tient
Meury C. Matt
Brooks Vield
General Trolbrook
Obituary notices from Kerrville and San Antonio area
Obituary notices detail the deaths of several residents including Gamuel Burt, 62, traveling salesman from Cincinnati who lived in Kerrville the past year. Mrs Sophia Lassera, 75, born in Mexico resident of San Antonio. Mrs Chara Carlipp, 75, German native living in San Antonio. and Mrs Antoinette Goconnett as mother to three daughters. Surviving spouses, children, siblings, and funeral arrangements noted with interment and burial plans in San Antonio and Freeport, Illinois.
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Dobn Patterson Jones
del Patterson Jones
Kerrville
San Antonio
Cincinnati
Mas. A A. Hesig
Mount Sterling
Kyaul Mir
Washington
Lexington
Willian Harp
Mes
James A Heath
Austin
Tesx
WG Curran
J. Jones
Zaizik Undertaking Company
Mission Jurial Park
Chara ¢. Carlipp
Clara Carlipp
Wurzbach
Palmetto Street
Germany
United States
Cartpp
Albert Petsch
Kort Worth
Alfred Kessler
Chicago
C. Ed. Warebael
Freeport, Hi
Riebe Undertaking Company
Sophia Lassera
Ji West Lambert Street
Mexico
August Losseras
Antoinette Gqoconnett
D. Wolfe
J. Dennis
Louise Lossera
Porter Loring Famers Director obituary notes
Obituary notices detail Porter Loring Funeral Director services for a family, with statement of residence and church rites at St Henry's Church and San Fernando Cemetery, plus subsequent notices listing Von Boeckmann family deaths and interments, with undertaker references and ad copy for farmer lectures and wartime social commentary on crime.
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Sonie Lossera
San Antonio
Amil Lossera
France
Women Endorse Give A Lift Plan For Soldiers
The Bexar County unit of the Council of National Defense women’s committee approved the Give A Lift plan to offer rides to men in service and advocated a city wide Noonday prayer for Allied victory. A recruiting push urged every woman to pledge one volunteer, with city leaders and religious groups enlisted to support the effort.
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Bexar County
Cooneil of
National Defense
Travis
Coleman
Texas
TA. Coleman
Garrett
Alici Potitelere
Abothine Lenths
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Douglas Fairbanks
Manhattan
Pearl
FOX Special
Peggy Hyland
WM. Duncan
Marie Walcamp
Lion’s Claw
Dan McGrew
Fox Comedy
Mutt and
Jeff
SUE Bonding Company
Perez
Fourth ST
Ford
NOA Spears CO
Losoya St
First-Clase Service
Soleare St
Princess So. Soc
Peralter Presents Rose of Paradise
Bessie Barriscale
Pathe News
Greene
Windivostok
Moore
Royal Typewriter
Poteherniek
Thank Typewriter Co
St. Mary's St
Crusaders
Srcular Letters
Wagner
Prudential
Victor M. Bourke
Webti
George W. Cohen
Q. Et C
Fork
James J. Walsh
Dort UN E Luuston
Brooks’ Field
Tev
Gamuel Burt
Pam Birt
Dae
Salem
Agl
Amd
Ballevs
Tawrnitt
Y Slack
Ja W
Woods
Albert
Tel William Ve Dieteann
Otto Rau
Houston Street
Louis
Louis Aa
Cretonne
Porter Loring Famers
Jefferson St
Adv
Pearce-Robinson
Cec
McCollum, Undertakers
Kibor
Department of Agriculture
Converse
G. I.caylor
Office of the Food Administration
ADL
Pittsburg
Bexar County Unit Committee
Fee
Acting
We “Uy
Safety Deposit Boxes
San Antonio Loan & Trust Co
West
Commerce Street
Everest
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