Army hires large number of civilians in San Antonio
Army expands civilian workforce to handle militia mobilization and Mexican border preparations. Clerks and stenographers fill posts in the quartermaster and other departments while hundreds work as truck drivers and laborers. Private contracts, remount and horses supply tens of thousands of animals to camps and posts, with General Bliss touring border concentrations and remount efforts continuing across San Antonio El Paso and other points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Army
Quartermaster Corps
Supp
Civitas Service
Southern Department
General Funston
Fort Sam Houston
Brownsville
Washington
General Bliss
Laredo
Eagle Pass
el Paso
Frank L. Case
Army Horse
Department
Mexico
Waists in Lace Trimmed Styles Sale Prices Around $1.79
A big collection of waists including French organdie and voile trimmed with lace embroidered fronts or tucks. Also tub silk waists. Values listed at $2.50 now $1.79.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dered
Notable Guests Stay At San Antonio Hotels
Col W C Brown U S Army guest at the Menger. H W Waring of Mexico City stopping at the Gunter. R C Bidall of Houston among new arrivals at St Anthony. Mrs Mary Shield and Mrs Clara Encuck of San Angelo registered at the Menger. Mrs W C Thames of Houston guest at the Gunter. Judge W B Sheppard and secretary G E Hoffman of Pensacola stopping at the St Anthony. Sidney Herz of Waco among new arrivals at the Menger. A B Burton and Mrs W B Burton of Kerrville registered at the Gunter. Raymond Dickerson Houston contractor guest at the Rt Anthony. Capt Lyle Rucker U S Army stopping at the Menger. Asa M Maurice Fort Worth in San Antonio a few days. registered at the Gunter. Dr W S Garment of Tampico among new arrivals at the Rt Anthony. PD Smith of New York guest at the Menger. J Tabor of Dalian stopping at the Gunter. H L Buck Houston businessman among new arrivals at the St Anthony. Music every evening at Hot Wells Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. W. C. Brown
U.S. Army
Menger
H. W. Waring
Mexico City
Gunter
R. C. Bidall
Houston
St. Anthony
Mary Shield
Clara Encuck
San Angelo
W. C. Thames
W. B. Sheppard
G. E. Hoffman
Pensacola
Fla
Sidney Herz
Waco
A. B. Burton
W. B. Burton
Kerrville
Raymond Dickerson
Rt. Anthony
Lyle Rucker
U. S. Army
Asa M. Maurice
Fort Worth
San Antonio
W. 8. Garment
Tampico
Anthony W. PD. Smith
New York
Tabor
Dalian
H. L. Buck
St. Anony
Army Orders Revoking and Detailing Officers Across Armies
Military orders revoke First Lieutenant Homer H Staughton Thirteenth Infantry and detail Captains Parker Briscoe and Kearns for transfers. Maj Gapen and Lieutenants Wilbour n Logan Donovan Hanlon Kilner report for examinations, with staff assignments across Coast Artillery Field Artillery and Cavalry. Chaplain Griffin reassigned to Coast Artillery and Captain Youngsof on medical leave for two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Gapen
Medical Corps
Fort Jay
N Y
Columbus
N. M
George E. Stockle
John M. Morgan
Arthur E. Wilbourn
N. Butler Briscoe
Ronald D. Johnson
Twelfth Cavalry
Leon M. Logan
Sixth Infantry
George FE. Stockle
Cavalry
John J. Donovan
Coal Artillery Corps
Coast Defense of
The
Delaware
Adams F. Casad
Coast Artillery Corps
Ordnance Department
Charles G. Treat
Field Artillery
Arthur J. Hanlon
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Edward A. Millar
Third Field Artillery
Eagle Pass
Franklin C. Kearns
Quartermaster Corps
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
Zemo Promises Clear Complexion at Low Cost
The ad touts Zemo from Cleveland as a skin remedy available at drug stores for 25 cents or a dollar for extra large bottles. It claims to remove pimples blackheads eczema and ringworm without being watery sticky or greasy and says it stains nothing and is easily applied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
Cleveland
Bath
Sim
Tal
Americans to discuss Mexico situation at district court meeting
A public meeting of property owners and interested Americans will be held Tuesday at 8 PM in the Thirty-seventh District Court room. Speakers include Noah Allen T M Paschal B A Cordell and others. A memorial to President Wilson and Congress may be drafted, with over 500 signatures backing the call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Thirty-seventh District Court Room
Noah Allen
T. M. Paschal
B. A. Cordell
Presi
Boot Legging Arrests Reported in City
Police arrested two men on Sunday for bootlegging. Officers Harris West Tindel and Davison transferred the cases to the county. The first arrest occurred on Aransas avenue around 3 PM for selling beer from an open saloon. The second arrest, by Inspector Massey and Captain Weir, happened on South Laredo street with beer sold at the rear of a saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
West, Tindel
Davison
Aransas Avenue
Polic
Massey
Captain Weir
South Laredo Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
War Department
Sixteenth Cavalry
Regular Army
Captain Case
Seventh Field Artillery
New York Engineers
Louisiana National Guard
Mercedes
San Benito
United States
Hot Wells
Ady
Pat Neff
Waco, Texas
S. P. Brooks
U. S. Senate
Gunter Hotel
Hot Wells Park
Cale
San Ant
Ippine
Letterman General Hospital
Presidio
San Francisco
Cal
David H. Scott
Fifth Cavalry
Coal and Wood Sunset Wood CO
S Hotel
Mrs. B
Mrs. A
Henri Therrien
Elizabeth Walde
Paula Sigerist
Crockett
T. B. Baker
SAN Antonio Loan & Trust CO
Cluthe
Navy
Clothe Company
East 23Rd St
CIT
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