Duchess of Sutherland Sells Shropshire Estate Amid Frontline Duty
From London Feb 23 The Duchess of Sutherland famed for tending wounded is set to lose her Shropshire country seat as her husband the Duke directs sale of 7500 acres. Cottages occupied by men on active service stay reserved and may be leased for life. Both spouses have served at the front.
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London
Duchess of Sutherland
Shropshire
Lilliehall
Duke
Duchess
Dooley Twins Swap Wives Then Marry One Couple
Mr and Mrs Joseph M Dooley of St Louis honeymoon in San Antonio after a seven week trip In a curious romance the Dooleys say they swapped sweethearts with twin brother Will Dooley and sister in law Cornelia Howe until wedding bells rang for Joseph and Edmee Anheuser in St Louis The tale brought crowds and police at the Immaculate Conception church and the double wedding party roles caused much confusion in public and at the depot they mixed up the couples. The Dooleys are in the insurance business and will travel to California after their honeymoon
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Joseph M. Dooley
St. Louis
San Antonio
Joe
Joseph Dooley
St. Anthony
Miss Anheuser
Will
Cornelia Howe
Webster Grove
Miss Howe
Canoo
Dooley
California
Geo A Lowther Announces Candidacy for Commissioner
Geo A Lowther announces his candidacy for commissioner of police and fire at the upcoming municipal election and respectfully solicits the support of his friends.
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Geo. A. Lowther
Carrell Sentenced in Mail Fraud Case at Leavenworth
W J Carrell former Johnson county schools superintendent in Texas was sentenced to five years in Leavenworth federal penitentary for alleged misuse of the mails. His motion for a new trial was overruled and bond set at 20000. Charles Larkin received seven years for Rice Texas post office robbery. A B Shelton and Mrs Clara Shelton got eighteen months for Mann Act violations.
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Dallas
Tex
W. J. Carrell
Johnson County
Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary
E. R. Meek
Meek
Carrell
Charles Larkin
Rice, Texas
Leavenworth
A. B. Shelton
Clara Shelton
Senate adopts resolution to protect American property in Mexico
The Senate approved Senator Harley's resolution asking the State Department to direct the U S ambassador in Mexico to exercise due diligence in safeguarding American property there. A similar measure by Rep Beard of Harris was also adopted in the House.
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Senate
House
Mexico
Austin
Tex
Harley
State Department
Washington
United States
Beard of
Harris
Universal Car Company of San Antonio Chartered
The Universal Car Company of San Antonio filed its charter in Austin on February 23 with capital stock of 15000 dollars. Incorporators are Grover Co Shaw Robert Yantis and Charles K Biggs. The firm takes over Fordles and service department of the Central Tire Company at 515 Main Avenue. Stockholders include Shaw Yantis Biggs A H Rische Ed H Herpel and J A Head. Officers are Yantis president Shaw vice president Herpel sales manager and Biggs secretary and treasurer.
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W.l.douglas
W. L. Douglas
San Francisco
New York
W.L. Douglas
America
Brockton
Mass
W.l.douglas Shoe Co
Spark St
Brockton, Mass
Austin, Tex
Universal Car Company of San Antonio
State Department
Grover Co. Shaw
Robert 8. Yantis
Charles K. Biggs
Fordles and Service
Central Tire Company
Main Avenue
Messrs. Shaw
Yantis
Biggs
A. H. Rische
Ed H. Herpel
J. A. Head
Shaw
Herper
Taking Down Poles in San Antonio Downtown
San Antonio Gas and Electric Co completes underground wiring and starts removing wooden poles downtown. Crews work on Alamo Plaza Crockett and Commerce streets as VP W B Tuttle says poles will be gone in a few weeks. The project aims to cut repairs costs and improve service while other firms prepare to remove poles.
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San Antonio Gas and Electric Company
Alamo Plaza
Crockett and
Commerce
W. B. Tuttle
The
Gas and Electric Company
Solution for thin people offers flesh building tablets
A scientist presents a theory and demonstrates a method to aid thin individuals. Salient egg yolk extract with hypo phosphites iron and plant tonics purportedly increases red blood cells and tissue growth. Tablets taken with meals claim to boost digestion absorption and flesh. Sold by druggists for 90 cents or from The Blackburn Products Co Dayton Ohio.
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Blackburn Products Co
Dayton
Ohio
Publicity on Range Elevates San Antonio Shooting Arena
San Antonio's municipal rifle range gains national attention as a fool proof facility near a residential area. Arms and the Man highlights the range with illustrations and a full description of safeguards, plus rules set by Sergeant Mitchell for safe use and optimal operation.
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San Antonio
Arms and the Man
Mitchell
Pancoast Enters Race for Streets and Public Works
A. P. Pancoast has filed to run for commissioner of streets and public works in the upcoming municipal election. His fate may hinge on administration backing versus opposition. He recently became county highway engineer, after previously serving as city engineer or assistant under Mayor Brown.
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A. P. Pancoast
Pancoast
Brown
Clinton H. Kearney
Old City Council
Mr. Kearny
Hans H:lland
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Brother
U.S
Wwe
Iston ST
Bexar County
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W.G
Russia
Corer of Streets
Portage Tire Co
Alamo St
Salesmanship Club
Gunter Hotel
Graham C. Wells
Provident Life & Trust Co
Pittsburgh, Pa
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