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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1918

Page

6

The Corner Store headlining at Majestic Theaters bills

The Majestic bill features The Corner Store a humorous rural life comedy alongside The Children of France a WWI drama led by Harry Staf ford and Company. Also on stage are Lewis and Leopold dancing duo Ailen Guest and Newlyn The Kitamura Trio Georgalis Trio Meryl Prince Girls Gert Shepard and Company Diebel and Jay Little Lord Roberts and more. The Princess Theatre presents The Meryl Prince Girls in Melodies De Luxe and whips act by Gert Shepard. A photoplay The Last Raid of Zeppelin Lara stars Alice Brady She Whirpool Yucatan at Royal with Teo Green wood. Other acts include Ching Hwa Four Strength Brothers Nei Mack Vera Velmar Russel Tyrne and vaudeville routines The Only Hound with Viola Dana as lead.

Majestic Bill France Harry Stafford and Company Lewis and Leopold Ailen Guest Newlyn Kitamura Georgalis Australia Diebel Jay Lord Roberts Lara Alice Brady J Yucatan the Royal Herman Decker Teco Greenwood Royal Theater Ching Hwa Strength Brothers Nei Mack Vera Velmar Russel Tyrne Viola Dana Ant

Comedy acts join program with the Larsons

The lineup includes the Larsons and other acts on the program making a lively evening at the venue.

Film Attractions Feature Coming to Grand Theater

Heart of the Sunset the Rex Bere picture made in San Antonio will be shown at the Grand for four days starting Sunday. It is billed as the screen hissie of the great Southwest and draws on historic border incidents from the days of Admiral Fletcher and General Pershing.

Grand Rex Bere San Antonio

Heat Wave Breaks In San Antonio With Thunderstorm

A San Antonio heat wave ends Thursday as a storm brings wind and rain after a high of 106 degrees. Temperatures drop sharply from 108 to about 86 as a 40 mile per hour wind sweeps dust, followed by brief showers totaling under a quarter inch. Minor relief for gardens and lawns expected, with more showers possible Friday night or Saturday.

San Antonio Oelock Allen Buell A Weathery Bureau

State Wins Land Case in Zapata County District Court

Judgment favoring the state awarded 5000 acres of land in Zapata County to the state in the Fifty third District Court. Defendants held land under an old Mexican grant as part of four leagues. 5000 acres was the excess the defendants were claimed to possess.

Zapata County Austin Tex Henavides

Bombing Raid Victims At Front Report From Paris

In trenches near the front in Tr region a camp housing German prisoners was bombarded by German aircraft. About an hour of raids resulted in 94 German prisoners killed and 7 wounded, with two French guards also injured.

London Times San Antonio Philadelphia Pantic Ledger Vata The Public Ledger Co Paris

Friday Night Road Garden Dance at the Elks Club

Society notes list guests at the Travis Club roof party and social calendar events. Numerous officers and civilians attend, with several travel plans and marriages announced. Camp Travis publicity work highlighted.

The Elks’ Club

City Club Letter at Meeting on Street Cleaning

A City Club meeting in the Gunter Hotel ballroom approved sending a letter to the street commissioner asking why side streets are not cleaned and gutters scraped. The new secretary will draft the letter under Sam Weller’s direction. The gathering also discussed food prices and wartime controls with A J Castanola noting government limits and a sugar investigation finding one violator who was fined 350 to Red Cross. Tie spoke on clothing pricing and government profit caps, while Wade Kinsey sang with A W Aylin. W. A. Williamson presided.

City Club Gunter Hotel Sam Weller A. J. Castanola Food Administration Tie Red Cross Dsed HTT Osborne Wade Kinsey A. W. Aylin San Antonio Taiza Janes Mr. Zip America W. A. Williamson

Thousands of Recruits and Camp Transitions at Travis

Thousands of new recruits are arriving at Camp Travis as transfers move on. Camp total strength nears 29,000 with talks of another division forming. Officers shift roles, chaplains arrive, and depot brigade commands adjust under a new deployment plan. A reduction in confusion follows as leadership reshapes to meet wartime needs.

Travis Pravis Campravis T Lient Gustave A. Wieser 87Th Infantry Laredo C. GL. Linker Noxales Alva J. Niles Felix Kerrick William 2. Tuttle Tutte Texas National Guard San Antonio Public Service Company

Don’ts for Voters Urged by Woman’s Club at Gunter Hotel

At a Thursday meeting in the Gunter Hotel ballroom, the Woman’s Club urged voters to avoid pressuring neighbors and to refrain from offering inducements at polling places.

Gunter Hotel

Quentin Roosevelt a prisoner after aerial engagement

A cable message to Colonel Theodore Roosevelt from his son in law in Paris suggests Lieut. Quentin Roosevelt, missing after a clash with German forces, may have landed safely but is now believed to be a prisoner in German hands. The note cites a companion aviator's belief.

New York Quentin Roosevelt Roosevelt Saratoga Springs Richard Derby Pares Quentin Paris

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