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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1918

Page

6

Accused in Theft and Local Break-ins

A 24 year old white woman reports theft of $90 from a dairy station cash register after an arrest at 1:45 am by Detectives Green and Harriss. Separate incidents include cars driven off on Belden Avenue near City Hall and attempts to raid a home at 147 Augusta Street. Probed prowlers reported on Johnson and Mark streets. injuries noted at a state hospital.

Green Hareris L. Gardner Wu Dick Thy W. Stow Belden Avenue Studebaker Linustan and Jefferson Sire Augneta Street

Sanitary plan at Kelly Field yields clean reports

A novel sanitation plan at Kelly Field assigns an officer to each squadron with a color coded diagram to track cleanliness. Red pins signal poor conditions, white pins improvement, and blue pins excellent. After one week reports showed all squadrons compliant with no confinement cases, ahead of a revolving air spray to reduce dust and improve health.

Jine Kelly Mield Maj. L. Ilucki Uol W. K. Chitty Vunmmandafit Selly Hield Lieveld Walter Exaerly Mips Varios Pebrars Iad Kelly No

Confirmation of Bishop Shaw Elevation to Archbishop

Confirmation arrives by letter from Arch bishop Honzano in Washington naming John W. Shaw bishop of San Antonio as archbishop designate of New Orleans. Announcement from Rome disputed then officially unconfirmed in San Antonio Monday, with no departure date given and awaiting papal bulls to finalize acceptance.

Diver John W. Shaw San Antonio New Orleans Shaw Honzano Washington Associated Press Rome Apostolic Delegate Isho Mobile Alexandria Natchez Lite Rock Oklahoma Galveston Dallas Corpus Christi Lafayette

New Traffic Rules Copied For Wednesday Distribution

City officials order twenty thousand copies of the new traffic rules, with motorists urged to study the left turn ban on Houston Street from Alamo Plaza to Norte Flores. Police will enforce prohibitions on unsafe turns and curb congestion, with arrests for violations.

Tarenoin Lawis Bese Central Pulses Elf Xorte Flores Houston Straet Gren Houston Street Marty Mick

Fort Worth Social Notes and Fatal Park Death

Fort Worth figures stay at local hotels including the Lanier and Gunter as visitors from St. Louis Houston and Kansas City. Charles Nyberger, 40, city worker cutting brush in Kenwood Park, was found dead frozen in the park, leaving a will and large family. authorities note possible intent to assist his survivors.

A. Hoover Fort Worth Anthony GC. Smith Trickman Toghiterrd Lanier Lybert J. Cohen Jr Falveston Tha Salina

Flying Grounded At Kelly Field By Low Clouds And Mud

Weather kept planes grounded at Kelly Field Monday as heavy mud and low clouds halted operations. Despite aviators able to fly in snow, student flyers need good conditions for safety and to protect the clay, with seven planes damaged in recent landings. Grounds dry later. a full flying program planned to resume and surpass prior records. The mechanical and engineering shops, strained by parts shortages, will now produce up to sixteen planes daily to restore activity.

Keily Hough Ataj J Muyldy Trouda Than Uiedi Paris Cislin

Return to Rich Field Five aviators fly to Kelly Field

Five aviators from various colleges flew to Kelly Field to deliver Curtis planes for student flyers. They returned by train Sunday evening. The seventy sixth aviator reportedly crashed in Austin and the damaged plane was shipped back. The five arrivals received receipts for the planes brought to Kelly Field, not yet in use at Rich Field.

Saurday Wich Wield Waco Curtis Planus Kelly Feld Sixtiy Welly Ed Field Seventiy Avincar Austin Wallham Austin Kelly Field

Whiskey smuggling charges tied to river crossing

Fragmentary report notes officials in Wheeling West Virginia combat violations involving carrying whiskey across a frozen river from Ohio. Text references Ma J.W. Heard and a Liu fying department official, with disrupted city traffic and restricted bridge access as a response to the illegal activity.

Ma. J.W. Heard Liu Fying Department Wheeling W. Va Ohio West Virginia

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