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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1918

Page

4

Army Personnel Updates From War Departed Units

Military notices list Capt Mzra H Mathewson Medical Reserve Corps ordered to Goose Creek. Lieut James A Baker Infantry Reserve Corps attached to depot brigade Camp Travis. Lieut Frank N Flagsord Medicol Reserve Corby ordered to Camp Logan Onston. Lieut Haggard eased into practice as physician in San Antonio. Lieutenants Bartlett Delanie Wood infantry returned to Camp Yravie from Fort Sill assigned to Ninety first division Infantry School of Arms under Lieut Col Vert Coleman. Col Charles Hedekin Thirteenth Cavalry announced as instructor at brigade and field officers school Fort Sam Houston with duty. John Pleines granted seventy days leave. Col Charles Hedekin announced as instructor at Fort Wortham Marston and reported for duty. Alen P Cogwitt Engineers Corp to attend Field Officers and Capt M K Barrell aide to Brig Gen G A Gaston during General

Frank N. Flagsord Medicol Reserve Corby Camp Logan Onston Haggard San Antonio John I. Bartlett Charles H. Delanie J. 3. Wood Infantry Camp Yravie Fort Sill Oklahoma Infantry School of Arms Ninetieth Division Vert. Coleman 445Th Field Artillery Prigade Camp Travis Edoos Fort Sam Houston Charles Hedekin Thirteenth Cavalry Fort Ringold Texas Fortham Marston

Doctors Promote Calotabs as Best Cold Remedy

Advert says Calotabs cure colds overnight and end coughing, touts new gentle calomel bibs. One tablet on the tongue with water, no nausea, nothing to upset diet or work. Purports to purge sinuses by morning, selling in original packages for thirty five cents with druggist guarantee.

Camp Travis officers reassigned to coast artillery duty

Gaston's duty as commanding officer at Camp Travis and temporary command of the Ninetieth division has been offered to Galveston for Coast Artillery duty. Lt Col H S Wheeler of the Nineteenth Wing Artillery reports for Weld Officers' School. Capt John M Holegrobe Jr of the Sixual Reserve Works reports at Kelly White Adeptenanty James W McPherson and Medical Corps report to Fort Sam Houston Hospital for duty.

Gaston Camp Travis Ninetieth Dhyivion Galveston Coast Artillery Linnt H.S. Wheeler Nineteenth Wield Artillery Weldh Officers’ School John M. Holegrobe Jr Sixual Reserve Worps Kelly Wiehit Adeptenanty James Bine W. 4. McPherson Medical Corps Fort Sam Houston Bas Hospital

Sixteen Vice Arrests In City Bust Net Prisoners

Police vice squads and Wiltary officers arrested sixteen people Thursday night, nine women and seven men. Thousands of dollars in fines were levied, with several facing five hundred or more, including women fined up to one hundred dollars and men fined up to fifty dollars. One woman, from New York City, was held on arrest with proceedings set for Friday afternoon.

Wiltary Jines Commissioner Low Byrday Mornini T We Run Downtown York City Vriday

Officers reassigned to new posts in Southern Department

Two Southern Department bendquarters officers have been ordered to other posts for duty. Chris Hari, department quartermaster, moves to Jeffersonville Indiana. A lieutenant and signal officer are reassigned to Fremont California. Robert Raivey will assume charge of the department quartermaster's office, while no new head of the department quartermaster's office is named. The Jeffersonville depot handles diverse supplies for the army. The Eighth division remains a national guard unit with stations in Wyoming, North Dakota, Washington, and Montana.

Chris Hari Jeffersonville Ind Liceul Clifton Cain Fremont Lisit Robertt Raivey Cherge Charke United Stat Intermaster's Wyoming North Dakota

Secretary seeks urgent seed funds for drought mitigation

Houston secretary requests Congress approve a deficient appropriation of about 60 million dollars for seed supplies and government purchases. He warns of severe shortages across the Southwest and plains states, including Texas, and urges rapid action to sustain crops and farm economies amid drought. Additional funds may be needed next season to ensure adequate beans and white corn seed stocks.

Sven Sili Texas Noeth Dake United States

Calisforn Syrup Cure Ad Touts Gentle Laxative

A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Sugar to ease a sick child. It claims a sweet-tasting syrup will make bowels move within hours, restoring appetite and energy. The copy warns against counterfeits and promotes obtaining the genuine product from the California Syrup Company.

California We Syrup Company

Record pace at Kelly Field as flying hours top new mark

Kelly Field sees record flying hours surpassing 300 with Major Perron reporting 3400? hours. Inspections by Abner Larned of Detroit and Monard J. Colbu praised Colonel Chitty and field officers while training brigades expand, tents rise, and mess halls planned to bolster camp life.

Kelly Field Cabnel Wy Db Chitty Paul Perron Offic Flying Officers Training Department Kelly No. 2 Abner L. Larned Detroit Monard J Frio Wield No. 1 Quackenbush Vicv City Gouilfiel Wield No. 4 Bee Aronsand Leon Springs Signal Corps Kelly Weld Au- Hieron Washington Jess

Fire Destroys Car, Sparks Blaze in Lot on Soledad Street

A fire started in a car owned by Lawrence Savon at 1 30 in the night in a vacant lot on Soledad Street between Jounton and Commerce. A leaky carburetor caused the blaze which spread to nearby vehicles but was confined to one automobile. The car fire caused about $10 damage. no injuries were reported to owners or bystanders.

Lawrence Savon Soledad Street Jounton Commerce Streets Iseva Siemen Hankin Seledad

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