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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1918

Page

5

The Royal Theaters Present Solitude and Vaudeville Lineup

The Royal Theater features Solitude a light drama by Drew Pates with Degnon Clifton and others on the new vaudeville bill. Baxley Porter Mulone Edeson Al Noda offer song comedy juggling and musical numbers with Constance Talmadge in The Lesson at the Princess.

Royal Drew Pates Royal Theater Degnon Clifton Baxley Porter Mulone Edeson al Noda Pates and Company Bachelor Cliff Deguon Tio Baxter the Messenger Boy Princess Bill Moore White Adams Thomas Donald Dunn

Theda Bara at the Grand in The Forbidden Path

Theda Bara returns to the Grand in a four day engagement beginning Sunday with The Forbidden Path. The film, directed by J Gordon Edwards, moves away from costume epics to a contemporary story and runs today through Wednesday as the feature attraction.

Theda Bara the Grand Miss Bara Dun Barry J. Gordon Edwards

O Connor Says America Would Fight Alone

Irish Nationalist leader T P O Connor reflects on American unity and resolve during World War I. He notes that if European nations sought peace, the United States would continue fighting, and he praises President Wilson as a friend of Ireland while recounting impressions from his 1917 visit and the wartime transformation of American sentiment.

New York T. P. O'Connor M. TI America Associated Press England O'Connor Irish Parliamentary Party National Security League Wilson United States Mr. O'Connor Wilson Ireland Ireland Dillon Europe Germany

The Army Men and Their Home Folks Hotel Known for Hospitality

A concise note highlighting a famed hotel famous for genuine hospitality, drawing on the notion of a welcoming home for soldiers and their families. The piece presents a legacy of service and warmth, emphasizing the establishment as a landmark in hospitality.

Labor unions protest Mooney execution in San Antonio

San Antonio labor unions, under a Gompers order, held a mass meeting in the Trades Council hall to demand a new trial or release for Thomas J. Mooney. Speakers including A W Hartman urged Governor Stephens to secure justice, with a resolution to Wilson, Stephens and Gompers. A collection supported the Mooney cause.

San Antonio Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Trades Council Hall California Supreme Court Thomas J. Mooney Mooney San Francisco San Quentin A. W. Hartman Mr. Hartman Wilson Stephens California United States Mediation Commission J. Mooney Supreme Court William A. Black J. Shifner W. A. Booth

Hotels Free From Wheat Pledge Expands Nationwide

Washington July 29. Hoover announces release of hotels restaurants clubs and dining cars from the wheat boycott on August 1. Public eateries to continue baking rules for victory bread. Estimated saves total 175 to 200 million pounds wheat 150 million meat and 50 million sugar since 1917. About 5000 hotels and 200000 other public eateries had followed the pledge.

Washington, D. C Hoover England Food Administration

Oil Interests to Discuss Mexican Settlement Here

Mexico City July 20 The negotiations between the Mexican government and foreign oil interests in Mexico concluded Sunday. Nelson Rhodesy and James Garfield Jr leave for San Antonio Texas to confer with company officials. The agreement centers on changes to the February 19 decree and awaits company approval after the San Antonio meeting. If approved it ends long standing disputes over oil lands and taxes.

Mexico City Mexico Nelson Rhondesy James Garfield, Jr San Antonio Tex

Train Wreck Kills Engineer in Missouri Collision

A troop train crashed head on with a freight train near Clifton City Missouri injuring many soldiers. Engineer A W Bristow New Franklin died. Fireman J Crenshaw Mokane suffered internal injuries. Earlier the same train had a minor collision at Denison Texas. A discrepancy in train orders is cited as the cause.

Sedalia A. W. Bristow New Franklin J. Crenshaw Mokane Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad Clifton City Denison Tex

Casualty list lists key names from Pershing dispatch

A wartime casualty roll from General Pershing to the War Departments names many officers and enlisted men killed in action and wounded. The list includes Colonel Hamilton A Smith Fort Sam Houston Texas several lieutenants colonels majors sergeants corporals and privates from numerous cities including Atlanta Philadelphia Monongahela and New York with details of ranks and hometowns amid the broader war communications.

Hamilton A. Smith Fort Sam Mousten Tex Clark Illioty Springfield Alvord Wamel Atlanta City Lamiss Mes Hendersonville Julius Movd Summerton James KN AD Tads Lewn Tenn Newell N. E. Cranford N. J William T SHAW Fatum Conn Clyde Mummity Kenton One John Fpf Briggman Pottavine Edward J. Farrell JR Mt. Verton N.Y. W

Military rosters list numerous enlisted men from multiple states

A fragmented OCR list shows names and residences of soldiers including Edward Keough Conifer Pennsylvania Joseph Orkelvi New York City George Thimis Aptoria Oregon Jerome Tromely Auburn Michigan Bartos Paul L Cooke New York Lieutenant Warren T Hobbs Worcester Massachusetts Lawrence Lowell Brooklyn Vincent Manning Redaway New Teracy Chaferur David Tipton Erten Virginia Privates Thomas J Buchan Wilson Ontario Lewis H Ewing Brocklandville Maryland Tarry B Mt Ad ist ha Hinsdale Illinois Merle Mont Thomas N t Stephen Posharitzry Detroit Riv-

Edward Keough Conifer Joseph A. Orkelvi New York City George Thimis Aptoria Jerome Brocklandville Tarry B AD Istha Hinsdale Merle Mont Thomas Stephen Posharitzry Datrait

Ice and Brewery Machinery Dismantled for Immediate Sale

The Schober Ice and Brewing Co on Josephine Street plans to dismantle its plant and sell ice making machines boilers bottles battice machinery wooden enamel storage tanks and steam pumps to someone for immediate delivery. Address 2 O Box 871 orphous Travis 632. It is said he takes no fewer than fourteen motorcars to accommodate King Constantine of Greece and his suite in Zurich.

Schober Ice & Brewing Co Josephine Street O. Box Orphous Travis Constantine Greece Zurich Switzerland

Hagood's Paris Speech Electrifies Nobles in France

San Antonio readers note General Hagood of the American army in France electrified Paris nobles with his explanation of America's war stance. He is linked to the Tobin family here and Pershing plans to use his full oration in anti-Loch propaganda. A line of relatives and a cavalry brother tied to Fort Sam Houston are mentioned amid scattered local details.

Johnson Hagood France Paris America Hagood Pershing Wyobin Tobin William G. Tobin W. P. Rote Lieut Lee Fort Sam Touston Philippines

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