Light Want Want Ads Taken Over Pitas for Charge
Advert shows Light Want Want Ads are taken over the Pitas and charged. Contact Crockett 1742 or New 176 for details.
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Crockett 1742
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1917
Page
12
Destroyers Fight in North Sea Reported by Distant Dispatch
London reports from Holland describe a night battle between German and British destroyers in the North Sea. The German flagship V-69 was heavily damaged and later towed with eight frozen bodies found on deck. crews were evacuated as repairs were deemed impossible within a day. Survivors of a sunk British vessel arrived on the east coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Holland
North Sea
Yumiden
Helgoland
Flanders
Zeebrugge
Boehm
British Naval Losses Reported in January Sea Battle
The Admiralty says in the North Sea engagement on January 23 a British destroyer was sunk with 47 men lost. One German torpedo boat was put in at Ymuiden in a damaged condition, while other ships returned with slight damage. A German air report confirmed a sinking enemy destroyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
London
Siethers
Admiralty
Ymuiden
French Troops Conduct Raids Near Somme and Woevre
French troops carried out several raids overnight near Chilly south of the Somme and in the Woevre district the war office says. Patrols were unusually active in the Seille region near the eastern end of the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Chilly
Somme
Woevre
War Office
Seille
Dance and lectures fill Turner Hall calendar
Raleigh Club hosts a dance at Turner Hall with Willett's Orchestra. Harriet Tuttle Bartlett in New York City gives Bible lectures at W O W hall on pyramids and biblical symbolism. Dixie 11th Annual Ball is set for Jan 27. Several community notices follow including job search by a student, naturalization filings, bond news, and a car collision injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Club
Turner Hall
Willett’s Orch
Harriet Tuttle Bartlett
New York City
W. O. W. Hall
East
Houston Street
Dixie
Turner’s Hall
Willett’s Union Orchestra
Fire damages incubator plant at 401 Warren street
A fire caused by an oil heater damaged a chicken incubator plant housed in a building at 401 Warren street Tuesday evening. The blaze prompted firemen to contain the damage reported in the incident column. No further details on casualties or restoration plans were given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Tobin
W. A. Slocum
Corpus Christi Road
W. S. Anderson
A. B. Cowen
Louis Wegel
Warren Street
Obituaries of Richard Callanan Lester Fitzgerald and others in San Antonio
Richard Callanan aged 74 died at a local infirmary after two years’ residence in San Antonio. Funeral from Zizik Chapel with Rev. P J Schnetzer and burial in St Josephs cemetery. Also listed: Lester Fitzgerald 28 a mechanic died at home 1003 Van Ness Street native of Colorado. Bessie G Fish died last Saturday at 243 East Simpson apartments service held at Pearce Robinson Undertaking. interment Roselawn. Miss Alfrida L Johnson 25 died at 905 Sacramento Street native of Chicago. mother Mrs H H Johnson present. three Chicago brothers surviving. body sent to Chicago by Sloan Hagy Undertaking for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Callanan
San Antonio
Zizik Undertaking Company
P. J. Schnetzer
St. Joseph's Church
St. Joseph's
Tester Fitzgerald
Lester Fitzgerald
van Ness Street
Colorado
Shelley- Loring Undertaking Company
Denver
Bessie G. Fish
East
Simpson Street
Pearce-Robinson Undertaking Company
Alfrida L. Johnson
Sacramento Street
Chicago
H. H. Johnson
Sloan & Hagy Undertaking Company
National Trades Council Opens in Pittsburg Convention
Businessmen from across the country arrive in Pittsburg Pennsylvania for the National Trade Council annual convention which opens tomorrow. Shelley's ads repeat as automobile equipment and undertaker services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Trades Council
Pittsburg
National Trade Council
A Question of Volume in Ram's Horn Quote
A humorous fragment from Ram's Horn features a man asking why blood rushes to his head when standing on his head and not to his feet when upright. Hostetter McGinnis quips that the feet are not empty, halting the boast with a witty retort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostetter McGinnis
San Antonio sees rise in petty crime blamed on police cuts
Commissioner Uhr says departments lack power as thefts rise since holidays. Chief Lancaster cites loss of special police and court rulings as handicaps while noting monthly felony trials exceed 125. Reports detail burglaries and thefts across the city including Y M C A break in, saloon thefts, and property losses at local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koonin
San Antonio
Robert Uhr
Lancaster
Special Police
Brown
Soledad
Caruthers
Uhr
Gus Mintel
Hoefgen Avenue
Camp Wilson
E. E. Jarmain
Frank Wilton
Avenue D
Third Street
Alamo Iron Works
Hugo Kroenzle
Plymouth Rock
Burns Birthday Celebration Promised by Scottish Societies
San Antonio hosts an honors program for Robert Burns with Clan McDuff, Order of Scottish Clans, and Thistle Lodge at St. Mark's Parish House. Readings, music, and dancing start at 8 p m with a Scots quartet, Burns songs, and refreshments for invited friends. A Dollar Day Light Want Ad may run if sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burns
Scotland
San Antonio
Clan McDuff
Order of
Thistle Lodge
Daughters of Scotia
St. Mark's Parish House
David McNair
John Thomson
William McNair
Hugh Thomson
Ruby Hopper
W.S. Lees
D. A. McAskill
Burns
Hugh McLellan
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Boy Scout Headquarters
Frank Bros
Norte
The
Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Company
Associated Charities
Willett
Crockett
J. F. Carl
Bedell Building
Phone Crockett
Fedext Court
A. Campbell
United State Court
Tex
Austin
Ene Jewelry Co
Alamo Plaza
Dr. Foster
Gibbs
Riebe Jewelry
Main Ave
Vineta Lodge No
Hermann Sons Hall
Eugene Artzt Orch
Crete
Corinne Blais
Jeffery
O’connell Loan Co
Houston St
Nelson Lytle
Alamo Bank
Kehoe
Commerce St
Gunter Hotel
Horace E. Wilson
State Bank
Hertzberg & Kercheville
Attorneys At Law
Brady
Liberal Club
Travis Club
W. C. Hirzel
R. P. Thomas
Gibbs Bldg
County Criminal Court
Nelson Lytt
J. B. Eddleman
Brackenridge Park
Ains
Drescher
EF. A. Kalkhurst
E. A. Kalkhurst
Alamo Auto Sales Company
Burroughs Adding Machine Company
Atlanta
Georgia
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co
KODAK
United States
Medical Formula Laboratory
Dayton
Clan McDuff and
Empire
Clara Kimball Young
E and Pictures
Geraldine Farrar
Mme. Petitclerc
N. Baker
Compan
LEW Madden & CO
Harry Gerard & CO
Raymond Bord
Elizabeth Shirley
San Antonio Grand Opera Committee
Boston National Grand Opera
Madam Butterfly
Tosca
H. W. B. Karnes
Care
South Texas Music Co
Ave. C
Information Phone Co
John E. Kellerd
Charles B. Hanford
Khyva Albans
Hamlet
Rrides
Rotunday
Macbeth
Minneapolis
Miss Rowley
Milton Schuster
Queen Theater
Today
New Triangle
WM. S. Hart
Draw Eagan
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Investment Safety
San Antonio Loan & Trust Company
W. Cammercce Street
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