Seizure of sugar and corn shipments to Mexico
A carload of sugar and 987 sacks of corn consigned to a Mexican firm were seized at Eagle Pass by Deputy U S Customs Inspector Bowe. The shipments, shipped from Nogales, are under court detention pending proof of domestic use. Public sale may follow if found noncompliant with export laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
United States Customs
Bowe
Wagle Pass
Nogales
Ariz
Wigh Robertson
United States
Duval West
Export License Board
Department of Justice
Germany
Customs, Immigration
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Digestive Health
An advertisement extols Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle bowel and liver stimulant that purifies the system and reduces bad breath. Purportedly a vegetable olive oil mix with an olive color, take one or two nightly for a week. marketed as a substitute for calomel and sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
J. Edwards
F. M. Edwards
Kelly Field Reorganizes Training Plan for Rapid Aircrew Production
Kelly Field implements a reorganized plan to convert raw recruits into trained aero squadrons. Col. W. D. Chitty and officers shift recruits through a two brigade system, with one brigade handling reception and trades testing and the second providing intensive training and overseas-ready squadrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Field
W. D. Chitty
Percy i. van Nostrand
Quackenbush
BE. i. Goodrich
Kelly No. 1
Trato
Kelly Kidd No. 2
Ely Oa. 2
Kelly Field Ground
Officers' schooling assignments abroad and at home
The text lists assignments for officers to attend schools: Fortyrone travels to Cambridge MIT for military aeronautics, Massachusetts. 150 to Columbus Ohio for Ohio State University. and 100 to Atlanta for Georgia Tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortyrone
Cambridge
Mass
Military Aeronautics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
Atlanta
Georgia Institute of Technology
Miss Stinson to Attempt El Paso to San Antonio Flight
Katherine Stinson plans a El Paso to San Antonio cross country flight from Los Angeles to San Antonio to set a new record. She previously set a 619 mile San Diego to San Francisco non stop record and crossed Tehachapi Pass at 8309 feet. The San Antonio aviator may receive a civic welcome and will lead the Stinson School of Aviation in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Stinson
San Antonio
el Paso
Miss Stinson
Los Angeles
Fei Paso
San Diego
San Francisco
Tehachapi
Pacific Coast Aero Club
To Cure a Cold in One Day
Dramatic 19th century advert promises a one day cure for colds with LAXATIVE BROMO QUIN INE tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails and the box bears Dr W Grove’s signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grove
Six Vice Arrests Reported by View Squads
Police statements say six arrests were made Saturday by view squads. Four were women charged with vagrancy, one bell boy at a downtown hotel, and a saloonman jailed for liquor sales after 9:30 p.m. The saloonman arrest, led by Chief Lancaster and Capt Stevens with Detectives Jilday and Baker, followed a 9:45 p.m. discovery and entry. Bail set at 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvontman
Lancaster
Stevens
Jxilday
Baker
Bai
West Hooster Street
Red Cross Membership Booths Open Citywide
The Red Cross opens membership booths at Wolff & MMiurx Joske's and the Gunter Hotel from 10 to 12 mornings and 3 to 3 afternoons. Volunteers will staff information desks and knitters are urged to supply garments as January’s quota of 500 sweaters nears, with cold weather increasing need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Wolff & Mmiurx
Joske’s
Gunter Stotel
San
Gunter Hotel
Knittigg
Chamber of Commerce
Coignels
Morris Sten
Clinton G Brown
Frank Lewis
J. Vi Hucker
Better Health From Internal Baths Promoted by Tyrrell
Miss Frances Werrod writes to Dr. Chas A Tyrrell of New York praising the J B L Cascade claiming better health after use. The note says the Cascade uses warm water to remove waste from the lower intestine and attributes 95 percent of ailments to this issue. H L Wagner of San Antonio reports high demand for Cascades and offers a free booklet on Internal Bathing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Werrod
Chas. A. Tyrrelt
New York
J. B. L. Cascade
Chas. A. Tyrrell
J. I. J. Cascade
H. L. Wagner
Twouston Street
San Antonio
J. B. J. Cascades
Atere
War Work Council Meets in San Antonio Y M C A
The War Work Council met with Miss Mildred Corbett at the San Antonio Y W C A association building to review hostess houses in local camps and discuss recruiting non English speaking workers. Corbett, city secretary for the southwestern field, will depart Monday night after the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Work Council
San Antonio Y
Hotel Guests and Visitors List for Texas Cities
A noisy roster shows numerous individuals staying at San Antonio hotels including St Anthony and Gunter Level entries across Houston Laredo Duluth and other Texas locales. Names include Simeon S Low Sr Ernest Wehse Mrs C A Hopking A Case T St Hopper H W Dodge John D Limberlake Rev James Drummond and others with multiple hotel mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simeon S. Low Sr
Houston
A. M
Cox
Laredo
St Anthony
Butte
Mont
Gunter
Ernest Wehse
Mengeres
Atwood
Duluth
Lanter
C. A. Hopking
St. Anthony
Ginter
Kleberg
Kingaville
Monger
T. St. Hopper
Chicago
Lanier
H. W. Dodge
Morrison
H. W. Silver
New York
Hobbitt
Austin
John D. Limbarlake
Eagle Pass
James Drummond
Gatesville
Tex
A. Morrison
Lyford
Tez
Obituary notices from San Antonio death notices
Obituaries list several local deaths including Oscar Davenport 43 of Goliad and Sund ay services. Erma Schoenfeld 16 of Edinburg. Ida Nanschuts 50 of German origin with funeral by Riebe Undertaking. James Joseph Wilson 60 of London origin with Castroville road home. Dr Joseph Maurice Brown 44 a New Orleans resident with San Antonio ties. Anna Ostrows 28 a New York native. William Clement Rees died in Cuero hospital with service at East Elmira Street.
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Oscar Davenport
Goliad
Frank Davenport
Wliss Mildred Davenport
Frank Nasom
Uvalde
W. J Porter
KL. L. L
A. GC. Nusom
Trunge
Unsge
Shelles -Goring Undertaking Company
Erma Schoenfeld
Leola
Cecelia
June Schoenfeld
Af Edinburg
Riebe
1G! Company
Ida Nanschutz
Ida Nanschucs
Sharer Street
Germany
San Antono
Max Nanschuty
Leena Kresuler
Ciboto
Fexus
Albin
Gus Seide
Sousa Schuetze Lodge
James Joseph Wilson
Castroville Road
Ly W
London
England
San Antonio
Ldverell
Wilson
Millicent Wilson
Emily Wilson
Agnes Wilson
George B. Wilson
Beaumont
Riebe Undertaking Company
Joseph Maurice Brown
New Orleans
Muskogee
Ohia
M*s. John Brown
Beaver County
Cape Girardeau
Muskeeee
Anni Quitan
Anna Ostros
Nuslave
New York
San Attonio
Joseph Ostrow
Samelle? Gardner
Trenton
N. J
Abe Anden Gardner
New Jersey
Mecrris Gardner
Itosa Jitsman
Shelley Loring
Gerstein
David Kantor
Willian Clement Rees
William Clement Rees
Cuere
Mattie Herff Rees
Ferdinand Herff
Elmira Street
Mission Burial Park
Funeral and Cemetery Services and Private Ambulance Ad
Business listings show Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co offering automobile equipment and private ambulance services with contact phones at 971. Pearces Robinson Undertaking Co advertises private ambulance and motor equipment at 453 Soledad St with phone 2325. Beautiful Roselawn Cemetery sells family lots at 50 and 100 dollars with monthly payments from 501 State Bank Bldg Crockett 3429.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co
Pearces Robinson Undertaking Co
Soledad St. Phone Co
Roselawn
State Bank
Crockett
ARE SUBJECT TO DRAFT
A War Department order directs that men discharged from the military who are of draft age remain subject to the draft. Enlisted men discharged will have their details recorded by state adjutant generals. Dependents discharges may force local boards to decide further service while other discharges leave the joint board to determine draft status.
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War Department
Army Personnel Transfers And Leave At Fort Sam Houston
Army notices list six day leave grants for Lieut W Crow and others at Kelly Field and Camp Stanley hospital. Transfers include Nineteenth Field Artillery to Camp Stanley and Fort Clark to Fort Sam Houston. Several officers report for duty at department intelligence and quartermaster offices. Soldiers urged to keep at least 37.50 of monthly pay after deductions for bonds and insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Crow
Kelly Field
George H. Marberry
D. Va C
Nineteenth Field Artillery
Camp Stanley Hospital
Quartermasters’ Corps
Fron Camp Pike
Arkansas
Fort Sam Houston
Department Quartermaster’s Office
George F. Price
Jesse H. Spey~er
B. E. Astrom
Arthur W. Kidd
Bertram H. Pake
Jack J. Dean
Paul M. Waitt
War Department
Times anxious over outcome of Irish Convention
London Jan 14 The Times discusses the still uncertain final phase of the Irish convention urging the government to be ready for any result. It notes hope for unanimity but warns against ignoring the risk of failure and stresses a settlement’s importance to the empire wartime progress and U S relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Times
Horace Plunkett
Convention
Empire
United States
Women visit Fort Sam Houston to aid sick soldiers
Nearly twenty letters were written by Yyouns women at the base hospital for ill soldiers. They also helped by locating friends, notifying families, and lending acts of kindness. Mrs Ith Cady organized the effort through the war service board with staff planned to grow. participants included Miss Florence Benedict Mrs Quist and Mrs Snyder, wives of soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sam Houston
Isherth
Ith Cady
Elsia Crosby
War Service Board
Mr Cady
Cady
Florence Benedict
Quist
Snydler
San Antonio
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Levine
Kirschbaum
Alamo Plaza
Salvonman
Willett
Turner Hall
F. QO. E
Beasley's Junction
Maine Jowette Co
Kicence Loan Co
W. Commerce
Jeffrey
Ric’ 2
Main Ave
O'Connell Coan Co
Houston St
Adv
Travis
RP. Thomas
Gibbs
Sureddin
Eugene Artal
Dulling Printing Co
Losoyn St. Crockett
Hummel's
West Commerce St
Houstem
Tombstone
Arizona
Dil Paso
Jiouston
Caruthers
Pound
Wome
Monica Castro
Vera Cruz Street
Cilfe Burtner
Merchants’ ‘Transfer Company
South Loop
Fest Street
Applewhite
Burtner
Joseph Maurice Brow
M. Krother
Chivago Y Brown
Brown
Mrizabeth Forsby
Stayme Mante
Muckogee
Aurora
G. Thompson
Key W. Go. Wil‘is
Presbyterian Church
Aurors
Maple Park Cemetery
Thomas A. Neal
Lewis 1
Tarentine
Marti
W. B. Waddell
M. Roy
Fort Clark
Fort Sam Ifonton
Harry C. Jones
Llieut
Wilmer A. Cadamus
Arthur K. Hart
R. C. Stevenson
John O. Chapman
Quartermasters Reserve Corps
Carroll. M. Counts
James C. White
Marfa
Intelligence Office
Harry Moss Harrison
Gus Ralph Horiugene Vierling Spence
Joseph Albert
Nmaaga
Harry Arthur Baick
Department Intelligence Office
Willian’ Ie Fairchild
Field Artillery
Fort She
Jet D
Jesley Jr
Yooth Depot Brigade
Camp ‘Ravis
315Th Ammunition Trains
Albert &. Johnson
60Th Infantry
Camp ‘Travis
346Th Machine
Post Base Hospital
Southwest Texas
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