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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1918

Page

4

Silo Construction Discussed by Farm Specialists

A two day farm convention at the Gunter Hotel in San Antonio featured Texas A&M College experts and county agents presenting plans for underground silos and stocking methods. Speakers included R O Tucker from College Station and W G Beasley who proposed a full silo system with farm program alignments across Lexas counties.

A. I. Ludgow A & M. College Joh B. Carrington Chamber of Commerce Lexas Ag King Vlanca C. M. Merritt Iastrop Rollins Bexar County George A. Algelt Handera County AL 2. Taylor Caldwell County G. V. Joneh Comal County Sigmund Peters

Lieutenant Charles K. Pinckney Dies in Louisville

First Lieutenant Charles K. Pinckney a five year U S court reporter and private secretary to Judge T S Maxey and later to Judge Duval West died of pneumonia Friday night at Camp Zachary Taylor Louisville Kentucky Word of his death was received by Democratic U S Clerk A J Campbell He graduated from the second officers training camp at Leon Springs was adutant of the field artillery section of the third training camp Survived by his parents wife two children two brothers and two sisters all of Austin Funeral arrangements not yet made

Charles K. Pinckney U.S. Court T. S. Maxey United States District Court Duval West Camp Aachary ‘Faylor Louisville U. S J. Campbell Wield Artillery Camp Jackson S. C Fort Sill Okla Zachary Vaylor Austin

Inauguration Invitation Sent to General Gabell

A letter from the adjutant general invites General Gabell, commander of the Northern Department, to attend the January inauguration of Governor Hobby in Austin and the inaugural ball, with formal invitations to follow.

State James A. Harley DeRosey Co Oubell Northern Department Hobby Austin Gabell

Suffrage Amendment Gains Ground in Senate Warfare

Washington D C Dec 21 suffrage advocates say the amendment will pass in the Senate with one more vote likely from a southern Democrat or northern Republican. Presidents support forwards momentum as some Southern voters shift, while Republicans earlier delivered key votes and claim credit for progress amid party dynamics.

Senate Washington, D. C Hovisie Wilson Congress

Deck Christmas Tree At Fort Sam Houston Post Chapel

The Christmas tree for Fort Sam Houston children will be held Monday afternoon at the Post Chapel. Parents should have children there promptly at 4 o'clock December 24. Mrs Herb J Slocum wife of the post commander led arrangements assisted by Chaplain McDonald.

Fort Sam Houston Herb J. Slocum Slocum McDonald

Roosevelt Funds Prize Distribution For U S Occupation Unit

Theodore Roosevelt Jr, commanding the 26th Regiment with 15,000 francs, plans to distribute his Nobel prize money as prizes to individuals platoons and companies in competition for military fitness as the American Army of Occupation serves in Germany in late 1919.

San Antonio Chicago Daily News Tony HL Chicago Daily News Co Germany Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Jr Nobel Peace Prize. the “Younger It Volt O

Motor Transport Officer Ordered on Temporary Duty

An officer named Daniel Thompson of the Motor Transport Corps is ordered to proceed to Marfa and El Paso Texas for temporary duty. The mission is to ascertain and report on the needs of motor transport service in the Stig Bend and KL Paso districts. He will return to his proper station after completion.

Vient Cal Daniel 2D

Americanized Railways of France Showed the Way to Peace

Paris report details American rail aid in WWI including thousands of locomotives and freight cars, light railways to fronts, refrigerator cars, and massive inland bases. It notes parts shipped for postwar assembly, workshops, and a vast ice plant able to supply France Switzerland and Italy with frozen meat and fish.

Mons M. Mijelde San Antonio Light Chicagoe Daily News Paris France Atlantic Arma America Switzerland Italy

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Promises Quick Cold Relief

Advertises Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a remedy for colds and coughs with two doses claiming relief. Promotes affordability at 60 cents and 1.20 dollars and urges use to restore normal function.

Dr. Bell Dr.Bell

Americans in France Describe Postwar Industrial Value

The writer details American war time industries in France including rubber boot factories and machine shops. He argues these plants will aid reconstruction, creating lasting economic value and laying groundwork for a Liverpool Manchester and Sheffield Birmingham like development along France’s Atlantic coast and inland regions.

France America Liverpool Manchester Atlantic Sheffield Birmingham Friends of

OFFICERS GO HOME DISCHARGED IN MASS FROM 18TH DIVISION

About 200 officers have been discharged from the 18th division and the Camp Cravis depot since the discharge process began. Roughly 118 hailed from the division with a list of promoted and released officers including Majors Samuel Latta Anderson Arthur Lewis Harris and Captains Roy Anderson Hank Lawrence Lipper Paul Foster Hill Roy Clifton Lamson and James Louis Gabrecht. First Lieutenants Charel Barry Francks Trobert Lee Long and others followed with second lieutenants Albert Jennings Cone Arthur M trurnwell Richard W Griswold and more among those discharged Saturday at Camp Cravis.

18Th Division Samuel Latta Anderson Arthur Lewis Harris Roy Anderson Hank Lawrence Lipper Paul Foster Hill Roy Clifton Lamson James Louis Gabrecht George Herbert Tomins Charel Barry Francks Trobert Lee Long George Leon Willett Christophere Creighton Allan Tuas Treau Parvine Lynch Thomas Maclachlan Grover Re Albert Jennings Cone Arthur M. Trurnwell Richard W. Griswold William Joseph McDonald James Taccius Moore Clarence W.o'connor William Luther Sutton Adrian Garret Wynkoop

American Admiral as Real Crusoe in the Mediterranean

An American naval unit, praised by Allied leaders, rebuilt a makeshift base on a Mediterranean island using ship parts and packing-case boards to erect roads, repair shops, a power system, and a large cooking range. The article lauds Submarine barrage impact and notes logist establishments, hospital and Y M C A hut, and successful air operations against Austrian targets.

France London Robinson Crusoe UN Ishad Mediterranean Iis Nelson Enable New Yorker Admirat Gauchet British Isles Durazzo Austria

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