Red Cross Fair Weather Drive Aces Texas Campaign
On the Sted Cross membership drive workers pressed on through Saturday under clear skies. By Friday night nearly 19 000 members enrolled with notable totals from Leon Springs South San Antonio and Los Angeles Heights and a large renewals tally at Chandler Building. Weather aided canvass as volunteers double efforts Saturday with bands and entertainers to attract shoppers and finish the drive.
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Sted Cross
Votals
Borpe
B.C. Tarrant
HH. P. Drought
Walter McAllister
Wallace Rogers
Chandler
Thornton
Stevens
von Ormy
Red Cross
Leon Springs
Coleman
Alamo Heights
South
San Anlonto
Los Angeles Heights
Cry
Kelly Wield
5Th Infantry
Camp Travis
Stile
J. J. Johnston
St. Louis
Southawestern
Bo. Boaner
Houston
Texas
Johson
Mencer Hotel
Tost
Soldiers welcomed home Christmas at Kelly Field
A morale plan by Capt. Charles P. Chaffin aims to have Kelly Field soldiers spend Christmas Day in San Antonio homes if they cannot return home. Citizens willing to host should contact the Post Morale Officer, Room 12, Rest Headquarters, Kelly Field. Dolan's Famous Restaurant Sold in New York after 44 years, to become a bakery and lunch room. Baltic brings 2042 AEF officers and men home. Wolgast guardianship lifted. judge awards him competence to manage his own affairs with control of $13,000.
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Kelly Field
Dolan
New York
Park
Baltic
White Star Line
Sandy Rock
Wolzast
Los Angéles
Cal
Dee
Adolph Wolgast
Iuperior Court
Guardignshin
Oied
Wolgast
Man
Bicycle Rider Injured in Market and St Mary Streets Collision
Joe Torres 1010 South Laredo Street injured in a collision between his bicycle and an automobile driven by A A Smith, a real estate man of 2602 Buena Vista Street, at 6 55 o clock Friday afternoon at Market and St Mary Streets. He was treated at Robert J Green Memorial Hospital and not seriously hurt.
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Joe Torres
South
Laredo Street
A. A. Smith
Buena Vista Street
Market
St. Mary's
Robert J. Green Memorial Hospital
Willett
Station No. 3
Max Wahn
South Presa Street
South Alamo
Mission Streets
Catheringe Smith
Mission Street
Sle
U S Troops to be Winter Clad in Europe, Says Quartermasters
Associated Press reports United States soldiers in France will receive extensive cold weather gear. Each man gets two waterproof shoes, five pairs of wool socks, three sets of wool underwear, full wool uniform, two wool shirts, a heavy trench coat, wool knit puttees, ten feet of long mittens, three blankets, a waterproof coat, and a leather waistcoat for outdoor duty. The Quartermasters Corps lists millions of items stockpiled and distributed, with over a hundred thousand blankets turned over to the Medical Corps.
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Associated
America
Europe
France
Quartermas Corps
Cmopaign
Quartermasters Corps
Medical Corps
Lincoln statue set for Westminster closure choice
London reports the American commission opts for August St Gaudens Lincoln statue to stand in Westminster closure, amid a long dispute with Barnard’s Lincoln, praised for its style by critics and opposed for its character. Also notes Jesuit educator Rev. Joseph Grimmelswan dies at 60 in St. Louis after paralysis.
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London
Limpcoln
August St. Gaudens
Whclosure
Westminster
American “Commission
St. Gaudens
Lincoln
George Gray Lardward
Barnard
St. Louis
Reve Daeseph Grimmelswan
St. Louis University
Mystery decoy ships lured U boats to their destruction in war
British admiralty recaps daring decoy vessels used to trap German U-boats. Commanders Campbell and Sanders piloted ships like Farnborough and Pargust, disguised as cargo vessels then firing on subs at close range. Sub crews sometimes surrendered or were sunk. several officers earned honors for these actions.
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Campbell
William Kh. Sanders
Uargld Auten
Ciicnis
Tuo
Hin
Admiraltty
Farnborough
Roads Return After Peace, Rail Executives Plan
New York reports a standing committee of the Association of Mail road Executives has drafted a plan for prompt railroad return after postwar Federal control. The program aims to avoid five year extension, seeks improved conditions under government operation, and urges Senate review next month. Sandlot baseball to expand under National Federation plans, with more cities involved. Wilson revokes restrictions on private airplane exhibitions as of December 21.
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Jack Hendricks
New York
St. Louisardinals
United States
France
Knights of Columbus
Paris
Hendricks
John Heydler
National League
Association of Mailroad Executives
Lide
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
McAdoo
Pittsburg
Middle West
National Baseball Federation
National Federation
Next Seas
En Hom
Chicago
National Association of Minor Baseball Leagues
Neww York
HH. TL. Sexton
Hickey
Ameriaan Association
Pol
Supreme Court transfers many important Texas cases
Seventeen cases move from the Third Court of Civil Appeals at Austin to the Fourth Court at San Antonio to balance dockets. Among them are statewide matters involving the State of Texas as a party, including a depot order dispute at Turley and a land oil dispute in Starr County. The transfers affect cases against the Willys-Overland Company and others over anti trust and contract issues.
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Court of Civil Appeals
Third Court of Civil Appeals
Austin
San Antonio
Teatister wasSoutide
Caimedier Te Aivy
Texas
State Railway Commissio
Travis County
Pecos & Northwestern Railway Company
Turley
Com- 2
of Texas
Arcs County
Leoducers Company
Shite
Willys-Overlind Company, Incorporated
Sho
Conmany
Cincinnati Teague Club Plans Home Training Next Season
Cincinnati Teague Club president Herr Wann announced that Cincinnati will train at home next season with regular season starting in May. April will be devoted to practice among home players, and inter league games with American League teams may be arranged.
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Cincinnati
Dees
Herr- Wann
Cincinnati Teague Club
Munday
Proctore Smong
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Vinrobing Co
A.W. Shafer
Electricia
Commerce
Schutze’s
Jazz Orchestra
SOG
Adv
O'neil’s Gardens
Household Furniture Co
South Mores St
Kirk and Norton
Creamery Dairy Company
Austin Street
Ana Jewelry Co
Ainzo Llaza
Rickey Idenciry Store
Main Ave
Kr, Mughes & Co
Josephine St
Overland
Willis McCray
Crackett
Franklin
J. J. Kuosvlos
Victoria Street
Mace
Fr Marinello Shop
Avenue D
J. J. Lamm
North
Wackberry Street
Liberty
Jd. Ki. Jones
Erie Avenue
I. YT. Fuller
Locust Street
Phil N. Stinok
W. Commerce St
Messenger Boys
Phone Crockett 101
Dallais ,Printing Co
Losoya St—Adv
Otto Wummel
Hummelcot
Crosby Street
Otto
War Department
Boston
A. Heydler
Weydler
Vienna
Mannsh
Johnson
Miktou
Charles Walwardt Johnson
William R. King
Brooklyn
N.Y
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Grindstone George
Com. Ars Dept
Comic Art Dept
Comic Dept
Fron
Grindstone
George
Ger
Feipukiaii
Brenng Ween
Luke
Coua Ban
U. S
Gaudens
St. Gandeus
Warnard
Alamo Weights
Mamo Heights Methodist Church
Thomas A. Abbott
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PT Am
Tso Pom
Enworth
Farnboroughs
Q-G
Philadelphia
Washington, D.C
Wilson Kax
National Association
Chiago Dumary
Little Rock
Ark
Pixley
North Little Rock
Wil
Paul Grabiel
Striday
Wade
Grabiel
Torbert Stewart
North Little Rock City Hall
Jetuiiy
Tuxley
Baker
Baltimore
Mranklin Baker
New York Yankee
Connie Mack
Yakee
New York Glib
Eading
Bobby Waugh
BK. D. Fort Worth
Tex
Rod Butler
St. Joseph
Gunter Cafe
Wie
Supreme Court
Cincinnati Club
St. Anthon Hotel
B. Baker
Southern Pacific
Monston
Mouien
Galveston
Wewimout
Sieepern
Wolonunend
Mackie Gost
Tord
Subloat
Oviaelde
Moostary
Wepethegeecee
Mr and Pacific
New Orleans
Hooston
N. St. Mary's Street
U. S. A. R. Administration
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