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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1918

Page

8

USED AUTOS AND SUPP LIES AD VERTI SEMENT

Classified auto listings show numerous vehicles for sale or bid in Crockett and Flores areas. Entries include a 1917 Studebaker four mechanic, a Dort Touring Car, an Oakland Six with 2200 miles, a Buick Roadster, a Ford car at Los, a Hupmobile, and a SEDAN with 25 4 seating. Also notices call for bids on Ford trucks and county road projects with deadlines and contact details.

Winerich Motor Sates Co Buick Studebaker Jeffery National Grrave Ll. Labadie Automobile Co San Antonio Motor Car Co Sitavis Street Avenue E Mission Auto Co South Pores Mr. Gott Cr. Ga Xaerix Goff Crockett Gore Oakland Flores Fea Crocket Hiss Chandler NEW Briscoe Gee Studio Baker Crock LL. D. Seaves SIG River Ave Overland Jworth Oroakland FORD EL Commerco Slena Losqte St Nehta and Harter Olive St Crockett Golf Farmey Almo New Lores South Flores Johnston Motor CO St. Panne Epa Ring Crocell Mr. Goff O Crockett Fluor Oakla Sex Gol Crockett Crockett Goth

Used Car Deal Promises Quick Financing

Local ad from E. I. Labadle Automablia Co urges buyers to visit for a ready party financing on a 3.5 or larger sedan. Offers terms if desired and invites inquiry at the dealer.

E. i. Labadle Automablia Co

Fire destroys home and nearby structures in South San Antonio

A fire at the home of Mr Wallace on Buckingham Avenue damaged the residence with losses around 2800 dollars. Earlier a frame building housing a curio shop and photo gallery near Kelly Field burned for an estimated 2000 dollars. Fire origin undetermined, possibly defective wiring, alarm delay blamed for slow response as Kelly Field apparatus contained the blaze.

GG. L. Wallace Sol Buckingham Avenue Welowk Wriday Aoller Kelly Field Walhice Wallace Cioulz Goets San Antonio McAlpin

Plane Goes Wild In Eight Minute Sky Show

Fort Worth reports two French aviators Le Maitre and Soulier lasting eight minutes of wild stunts in a single plane while neither touched the controls. The aircraft dove and looped before nose-first crash. Both pilots escaped unhurt and later questioned who directed the flight.

Fort Worth Tex Feaders le Maitre Soulies France Soulier la Maitre Te Maitre Soutier Guy War Youlier

Detectives Ace Record for San Antonio Police in August

Detectives San Street and Wiltinn Lowthian earned the nickname aces as August closed with 126 cleared command cases setting a department record. Eight arrests for capital offenses and four state felonies filed. most major robberies and burglaries solved with stolen property returned.

Caruthers San Street Wiltinn Lowthian Lave San Antonio

Rangers round up evaders near Frio River in Texas

Kerrville Texas August 24 captains Saunders Tauson Taylor and several privates of the Texas ranger force with sheriff Bud Hoffman Real County captured about seventy alleged draft evaders at the head of the Frio River. After two days of pursuit the group surrendered without resistance. Will Faby Sid Petterson Kinelinen aided in the operation. Rangers brought the detainees to Camp Travis after holding them overnight.

Kerrville Tex Woah Saunders J. Tauson Wi W. Taylor Texas Ranger Frio Will Faby Sid Petterson Kinelinen Bud Hoffman Real County Travis

Relief Fund Started for Drought Victims in Texas

The first contribution comes from A L Rein Co publishers of the Galveston Dallas News as a 1000 dollar check. The governor will act as receiving agent for statewide contributions for drought stricken western Texas. Distribution plans not yet announced. A State Council of Defense meeting is set for next Tuesday to coordinate aid efforts. A separate item notes Secretary Laoslag and the Italian ambassador signing a treaty on drafting Americans in Italy and Italians in the United States.

Austin Pex Texas A. AL Rein & Co Galveston-Dallas News State Council of Defense Washington, D. C Laoslag Italy United States

Army appoints eye specialist Dixon as captain at Camp Bowie San Antonio

Dr Charles D Dixon an eye nose and throat specialist in San Antonio has been commissioned captain reporting to Camp Bowie Mort Worth. He previously led the Bexar County Medical Society and chaired the city board of health. Local notices mention a charity dance schedule and various ads. Police report on rapid arrests, narcotics case, and rooming house enforcement, plus donations to San Antonio fire department relief fund with Petrich-Sane Lumber giving the largest single gift.

Army Charles D. Dixon San Antonio Camp Bowie Mort Worth Besar County Medical Society City Board of Health de Dixie Turner Hall Fice Squad Gels Squids Orlovek Department of Justice Petrich-Sane Luther Company Merchants’ Transfer Company Petrich-Sam Lumber Company

Ensigns and sailors die in French seaplane crashes

Washington announces the deaths of six Navy personnel in France from seaplane accidents. Ensign Edmund Barry of Rochester New York and Miles H. Helles of Walton New York were killed in an August ? incident. Others named include Lewis Co Richardson of Montgomery Alabama Lewis F. Sucker of North Charlotte North Carolina and Earl Vuth of Chicago. A later August 27 incident killed Ensigns Arthur L. Pearse of Birmingham Alabama and Robert F. Clark of Dedham Massachusetts and Machinist Mate William F P Redman of Standish Massachusetts.

Washington D. C France Navy Department Lin Edmund Barry Rochester Miles H. Helles Walton N.Y Lewis Co Richardson Montgomery Lewis F. Sucker North Charlotte Eurl Vuth Electrician Chicago Arthur L. Pearse Birmingham Ala Robert F. Clark Dedham Mass William FP Redman Standsburg

Texas Team Named for National Rifle Association Meet

The adjutant general's department named sixteen men to the Vesay rift team to attend the National Rifle Association meet at Cuyahoga Perry, Ohio, starting September 1. Team captain is D M Ingram of San Antonio with members from San Antonio, Lockhart, Seguin, Austin, Kingseville, Fort Davis, Bryson, and San Angelo, including G Av Hilliard, Fred Caldwell, and C M Wodlruff among others.

Austin Tex Adjutant General's Department National Rifle Association Caiay Perry Ohio Arge DM. Ingram San Antonio G. Av ‘Hilliard Lockhart Fred Caldwell Seguin Cline FP. Thompson Kingseville War Wetinecky Bob Grierson Fort Davis Zander University of C. M. Wodlruff Santa Ana Tone Miller Roscoe Ranches Brys J. R. Sanders San Angelo Bezal FL Crabb Tonio T. A. Rieber San 'Antonie

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