Jitney Driver Waits as Burglars Hire Ride and Escape
Adolphe Christo, 18, a jitney driver, picked up two well-dressed men who asked for a special trip to a vacant grocery building. They forced entry with a jimmy, fled on arrival, and disappeared after paying Christo near Lafitte and Santa Clara. Police, tipped by Christo, sought the suspects with no trace found.
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Grovery
Tin
Gervicer
Tim
Christo
Erqudfot
Grarra
Southern Pacific Depo
Jimmy
Lafitte
Santa Clara
Today’s beauty aids promise clear up and whiten skin
An advertisement extols a home facial routine using Equimax in hot water with glycerine to remove tan freckles and improve complexion. It claims a safe alternative to powder and offers a sham shampoo recipe using Sicanthrox dissolved in fat water to create thick lather for scalp cleansing and temporary hair thickening.
French Airman Eugene Gilbert Hero of War Fame
Paris August 24 Eugene Gilbert the French aviator credited with shooting down five German airplanes before an accident with his anchor forced a landing on Swiss soil last June. Since escaping Switzerland on his arrival in Paris Sunday night he has been hailed as a popular hero here by the air corps and citizens alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Eugene Gilbert
Prenck
Switzerland
San Antonio Fights for Army Camp Site in War Dept
City leaders press San Antonio claim to host the second division camp. Washington reps, Chamber of Commerce, and local allies lobby Fort Sam Houston area officials and Brig. Gen Trexer H. Bliss to back the city. Other Texas ports and Galveston are considered but San Antonio is urged as ideal concentration point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Washington
San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce
War Department
Fort Sam Houston
Halvin
Houston
Fed
Galveston
T. 4
Mege
Commence
Clinton Brown
James R. Davis
J. Franklin Bell
Bell
Anid
Trexer H. Bilss
Southern Department
Frederick Funston
San Antonio 98
Burlesonto
Release of Bennett on writ sought in Guthrie court
Habeas corpus action in Guthrie seeks release of B J Bennett in a case tied to the murder of BE G Millikan. Judge Ezell heard arguments Tuesday. court adjourned with doubt over district court jurisdiction and bond details after Bennett was briefly released on 1000 dollars bail. Funeral services for TG Millikan held in Guthrie with Rev. Wilbur My, Jarkard officiating.
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Ezell
Allorasys Keller & Keller
B. J. Bennett
BE. G. Millixan
Exell
Seventy-third District Court
Une
Hehers
Bennett
Tew Fisk
Joe Graham
Justice ‘Court
Ty Guthrie
Okla
TG. Millikan
Hirbe Undertaking Company
Gwelock
Wilbur My
Jarkard
Travia Park MB
Churen
Sernon
Milikan
Guthrie
Ollie
San Antonio Light sought in Monterey and Empira trip report
Montemayor of Jaxke Brothers Company returned from vacation in Monterey and Empira. He observed light demand was light with many people paying 20 to 60 cents for a single copy, and noted the newspapers were in perfect use.
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San Antonio
Monterey
Empira
Mexico
Suse
Montemayor
Jaxke Brothers Company
Montemayar
Petition to Bankruptcy and local notices mix
A chaotic OCR snippet lists a bankruptcy petition for John H. Prters and multiple local notices. It mentions a petition of voluntary bankruptcy in San Antonio, a debt of 1028.20, and various business names and activities. The fragment also references a transport and service ads, ambulance, clocks, social events, and a missing/stolen transfer scheme with streetcar transfers.
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John H. Prters
San Antonifo
Dr. J. Foster
Déntigg
Gibbe Bide
tAdv.y
Motorcyle Prizes Acrost Mumy Anta Drivers Court
Police court stays busy as traffic officers enforce measures. Trials extend around noon with intendant violations clogging the calendar. Capt Banks orders strict enforcement of turns, height limits, and vehicle weights.
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Motorcxcle
Acrost
Tre
Corporation Court
Captain Banks
Motorsmind
Published extracts on European diplomacy and Balkan war era notes
Berlin reports that the Nonideutsche All gemeine Zeitung published further extracts from secret documents found after Brussels capture. The Belgian minister to Berlin Baron Berens quotes Jules Cambon in 1912 noting French concern over Russian behavior and predicting French effort to limit Russian intervention in the Balkans. Another 191? letter suggests Serbian complaints reflect Petersburg support and France’s influence, while Vienna’s stance is tied to Austrian representation and Russian backing.
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Berlin
Wirdens
Hesvidle
Nonideutsche All‘gémeine Zeitung
Pogsession
Brussels
Berin
Baron Berens
Julea Cambon
Balkan
Vienna
Petersburg
Real estate transfers listed in scattered 1910s deeds
A long, error filled registry of real estate transfers, deed references, and notes from various counties and cities. Names such as Powell, Meiesam, Leake, Jorgensen, and Hume appear with parcel descriptions, block numbers, dates in 1915 to 1918, and payments or consideration amounts. The fragmentary text includes street corners, property blocks, and notes on transfers, deeds, and affidavits, with miscellaneous references to notes, hearings, and ownership transfers.
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Powell
J. Meiesam Iry
New Muck
Silane
Leake Bosmnaneau
Pauline Haneen Jorgensn
Antosio Manson Jorgensen
Ausuel
Assd
Doath
East
Coenmeyce
Wiper
Fong A
Edwin G. Paschai
Briest
Pecan
Antonin Rive
Cue Buuety
Glia A. Mockert
Mockert
Pew
Santa Clara
Santos
Conalderar
Marchak
Louise
Gelstinant
Vittoria County
New Este
Lakeview
Hearing & Pur
George M. Clifton
T. Grit
Canal
Josephine DickIndon
Bowell
Jung
Tor
New Ehig Bisck
Xuuth Eife
Heer
Washington Pisea
Philip
Leopolding Sizar
Twa Angele
California
James A McCarthy
Bexar County
Sophis Aid
J. Schroeders
Agnes Schroedera
Joatph
Maria Louise Deniger
Albert
Pauline Schitlere
Willen Mf
Henry Nicolas Schroeders de Augoyt
Schroedere
Tom Rlaayniar
Old City
Ulrich Street
Bleanor Avenue
Lacy A. Devine
Margaret Grister
Bes County
Jubzson County
Beacon Hl
Vigene Navarro
Catarina C Gutlosan
Roeslin Callaghan
Caroline
Tain
Feltelang G
Ameilis Navarro Blorés
SPE
Shatay
Alfie Wilson
Ulyse Tai
Tate
Celifornia Gardens
Chariey Taylor
Stavens
Ans
L Vowne
Due Binka
Guy Black
Mary Eo Russell
George Wo
Bopita Teemper
Emma Aigelt
Georsa Wy
Terence
Inston
Mwenertys Conalderation
Parmante ‘ Ee
Birth notices fragmentary upstart records from August
Fragmented birth notice entries list several names and addresses with dates in August and August 26. Mentions include Mr and Mrs Pedro Villarnal, 31 Pondicten avenue, and Mr and Mrs Moore Mitts at Parke avenue. Details are garbled but indicate a sequence of infant birth announcements and associated residences.
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John Shoeanker
Tod Whatsaorgha Hreau
Virginia Whrent
Pedro Villarnal
Auiat
Pondicten Avenue
Mit
Mat Pincion Street
Wis
Moore
Anid Aire
Mennwetvinde
Feeo Morgen
Garaastent
New Insurance Rate For Parcels Post Began This Week
Beginning September 1 parcels may be insured under a new rate scale approved by the Postmaster General. A 6 orets fee applies to packages valued up to 10 cents, 13 cents for values up to 50 cents, and 26 cents for up to 100 dollars. Insurance must be prepaid with postage. indemnity limited within U S borders. Also note sale on women wash dresses priced down at Docke's.
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Port Office
Bureleeon
San Antonio
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Detinis Printing Co
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Burplar
Stand BY Electric
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Alaska
Newton, Weller & Wagner CO
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Suneet Livafied
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Orleans Cessereeserens Coy Tgq
Ganset Exprese Spon
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France
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Ganset Limited
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Francisco Peveee
Sorat
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RatRine
Toldan
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