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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1918

Page

4

Women of Texas defend Woods campaign manager

A letter from Mrs. John W. Woods rebuts A J Barton article accusing misconduct in John W. Woods campaign for attorney general. She recounts managing the Woods campaign, offices moved, threats received, and blackmail attempts, condemning dirty politics and vowing cleaner conduct.

John W. Woods Woods the Women OF Texas A. J. Barton State Dallas West Texas Slaughter The Anti-Saloon League Barton

Germany Short of Men Faces War Fatigue and Peace Talks

A dispatch from Stockholm and coverage in the Times outline German shortages of manpower, liberal critique of the slaughter, and rising peace-offensive rhetoric. Kellerman’s Copenhagen interview quotes German liberal views on war, sacrifice, and the belief that only American manpower could decisively end the conflict.

Tendon Times Service San Antonio Light Philadelphia Public Ledger the Public Ledger Co London the Star Stockholm Germany the Times Richard Edmonds Manufacturers’ Record of Baltimore The Times Berlin Austria Foch Morning Post Washington Self Belgium Solfine Lord Northcliffe Ermany France Cermany Evening News Northcliffe Copenhagen Times Wriday Kellerman Minde Trad T Bernard Kellerman Berliner Tageblatt Wellerman England Corman Amerion America Amervicans Baerene Amecea Ameorica Laxt Wilson Roumania Denmark Cy O

Marriage of Jack A Landers and Emma Marbach

Announcement reports the wedding Thursday morning at St Pauls Episcopal Church between Jack A Landers of Houston and Emma Marbach daughter of Judge J Marbach of New Braunfels witnessed by Judge and Mrs Marbach and Mr and Mrs U S Dreiffer.

Jack A. Landers Houston Emma Marbach J. Marbach New Braunfels St. Paul's Episcopal Church Marbach U.S. Dreiffer

War Industries Board Extends White Paper Rules to Weeklies

Washington announces a new order applying white paper conservation rules to weekly newspapers. The measure mirrors daily-paper limits, bans new papers except under strict rules, restricts free copies and exchanges, cuts publication space, and bars voting contests and circulation-boosting premiums. Publishers must swear affidavits by November 1 detailing rule adoption and savings achieved.

Washington, D.C War Industries Board

Non war industries to be cut off from steel plan

Washington move to divert steel from non war uses aims to meet government and ally needs. War Industries Board after a secret conference with steel interests orders greater mill conversion and tighter controls, may commandeer non essential stocks, and enforce strict conservation to curb the steel shortage.

Washington, D.C War Industries Board American Tram and Steel Institute Hind

No intangibles allowed in railroad valuations says ICC

Washington August 25 The Interstate Commerce Commission will not include goodwill going concern value or other intangible assets in railroad valuations. Texas Midland appraisal cited. cost figures and depreciation methods explained. impact on future ratemaking and potential public ownership scenarios noted.

Washington, D Interstate Commerce Commission Texas Midland Iailroad Texas Inter Commerce Commission Suned

Expected small vote in second primary for attorney and general race

In Austin Texas the second primary election is projected to yield no more than 450000 ballots, far fewer than the 700000 in the general primary on docket for Saturday. Analysts note a decline in male voters and a drop in participation among women tied to the gubernatorial contest.

Austin Tex Wade

Government talk to open Friday sales club meeting

Friday night meeting of the Salesmanship Club at Gunter Hall will feature William A. Glick of the Single Tax League as leader and speaker on how general principles of government shape the United States. Saturday session will feature Charles Meek, superintendent of schools, as principal speaker in the program.

Gunter Hy Willian A. Glick Yax League of United States Charles Meek

Cureton Leads First Primary By Ten Thousand Votes

The report shows C. M. Cureton ahead in the first primary by about 10,420 votes over rival Woods. An executive committee review uncovers counting errors favoring Woods and adjusts totals across multiple counties, revealing Cureton’s true margin and discrepancies in vote tabulation.

C. M. Cureton Woods Cor Toner Woods Corrars Bay Wools Cranty County DeWitt County Castry County Wends Burnet County Wood Mrr. Woods Brown County Port Wort Demorrathy i Vommk Woods Whith Dng Niele Teaves Port Worth My Vete Ond Daa Waren Mr. Woods

Ballrooms Talk Schedule and Local Notices

The transcript lists events at the Gunter Ballroom with speakers Willis Keller Melfi and Walter Rogers. It also notes a roll of names on an honor list and announces dentist Keeling resuming practice August 26. An advertisement for the Travis Club Cigar Shop on Avenue C is included.

Gunter Tiolel Intteh Willis Keller GB. Melfi A. GC. Moore Walter Rogers Nour King Bonner Rob Trurnettey Martin Clark Payvidson Wl. Fite Cla Puquay Travis Club Trav Clers’ Cigar Shop Avenue C

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