Suspected theft of fire extinguishers leads to arrest
Detectives arrest a 31 year old white man believed to steal several fire extinguishers from public schools or cars. Four extinguishers recovered. Suspect held on temporary vagrancy charge pending investigation. Separate incident reports a Mexican man shoplifting a purse and a burglar attempt at 3121 West Houston Street with officers responding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King and Louthian
The
Workman
East Houston Street
West
Houston Street
Coy
Central Headquarters
Harris
Subpolice Station No. 3
Notable Visitors Arrive at San Antonio Hotels
A stream of visitors checks in at major San Antonio hotels including the Gunter Lanier Menger St Anthony and Davis Club. Guests include Mr and Mrs B A Perry from Eagle Pass E M Gobble from Guthrie Okla Mrs M L May from St Louis Dr Ament and Dr Wiedermann of Victoria E W Dewey of Youngstown and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Perry
Eagle Pass
Gunter Hotel
E. M. Gobble
Guthrie
Okla
Lanier
M. L. May
St. Louie
Menger
Ament
Wiedermann
Victoria
St. Anthony
E. W. Dewey
Youngstown
Ohio
Gunter
M. Milton
E. N. Rutledge
Palestine
Tex
San Antonio
J. R. Hewitt
Rayville
Harry LaRoe
San Diego
Cal
St. Anthony Hotel
J. H. Smith
J. W. Young
Crockett, Tex
K. L. Leach
Dallas
Terry W. Allen
Jackson
Pallister
Texas
San Antonio Chamber Proves Square Deal in Camp Kelly Leases
Washington lauds San Antonio Chamber of Commerce for arranging 5081 acres near Camp Kelly for a major Army aviation cantonment. Leases show the government will lease land for three years, with option to buy later, potentially costing up to 1 million dollars. Carrington reports officials praised prompt action and fair dealing benefiting San Antonio and Southwest Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Carrington
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Camp Kelly
War Department
United States
San Antonio
Carrington
C. E. Edgar
Edgar
Southwest
Texas
Dig Up Ancient Plow Unearthed Near San Antonio
An old three foot turning blade plow, about 12 feet long with iron supports, likely used by early Spaniards with multiple oxen, was unearthed Wednesday at the Fair Grounds by McKenzie Construction workers. Superintendent A J Madsen took custody of the artifact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
McKenzie Construction Company
A. J. Madsen
Wreath Inscription Confusion at Lancastrian Funeral
A Lancastrian origin figure Pick ddon died and Lancashire Society in New Zealand sent a wreath bearing the line I have gone whoam. The reporter misread the wording as I have gone, Who am I, prompting notes on possible blunder and regional confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Europe
Pick Ddon
Lancashire
Hari
Army Athletes to Raise Funds for Red Cross at Fort Sam Houston
An inter camp athletic tournament under Army Y M C A auspices will be held August 4 at Fort Sam Houston to raise funds for the Red Cross. G E Stock chairs the organizing committee with representatives from Camp Funston Camp Kelly Camp Travis and other camps. Elbert M Vail and C C Hard are among key officials. A U approval sets elimination contests July 27 with bleacher capacity expanding from 500 to 1500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Y. M. C. A
Red Cross Fund
Army
Fort Sam Houston
G. E. Stock
Camp Funston
Paul Raberg
Parker
C. L. Brewer
University of Missouri
War Commission
Elbert M. Vail
War Recreation Board
C. C. Hard
Camp Kelly
A. W. Jones
Camp Travis
H. W. Chaffee
Army Y. M C. A
American Athletic Union
Army Post
San Antonio
Ted Cross
The
Menger
L. H. Ramson
James Parker
Steal Surgeon's Case Report of Instrument Theft
Dr H M McC Johnson reports loss of surgical instruments valued at 250 from his Moore building office Tuesday afternoon. The grip with tools was left on a reception table while the owner was in his private office. detectives have a description of the items. The Popular Store at West Houston and North Flores was entered Tuesday night with a $6 50 cash register robbery. no other items were disturbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. McC. Johnson
Moore Building
West Houston
North Flores Street
Jack
How To Overcome Foot Troubles With Ice Mint
A curing guide urges readers to buy Ice Mint from a druggist for tired burning feet. Rub the cooling solution on corns and callouses to relieve pain, ease swelling, and lift away hard and soft corns with the root. It promises lasting comfort in hot weather.
Theft at Apostal Saratoga Cafe Reported to Police
A theft was reported to police Tuesday at Apostal Saratoga Cafe involving clothes eyeglasses and a gold chain valued at 15 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apostal
Saratoga Cafe
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Texas Music Company
Ave. C. Bedell Bldg
Swearingen-McCraw
Pat
Lannlord
Ono
Carrington Tells
Sap
ZIRE
AID
RED Cross
George Martin
A. B. Spencer
Clara Driscoll Sevier
T. J. Nye
H. M. McC. Johnson
Arthur
New York
New Orleans
Atlanta
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
New York Express
H. H. Milner
Houston
Corpus Christi
Rockport
San Antonio and
Aransas Pass
Texas Coast and Mountains
Houston St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!