UFR Selects 6 Men for Fire Department
Commissioner Uhr selects six men to fill five vacancies in the fire department after a joint conference with Fire Chief Wright. The chosen among applicants are M. E. Collins Hermann J. S. Charles G. Grosenbacher and W. Schleyer. Schleyer is older but experienced. Wright backs the appointments as additions to the department.
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Fire Department
Uhr
Wright
M. E. Collins
Hergman
J. S. Charles
G. Grosenbacher
W. Schleyer
Schleyer
Lancaster
Brown
Battery B militia artillery to be led by Judge Birkhead in San Antonio
Judge Claude V. Birkhead will command Battery B First Texas field artillery and direct its organization in San Antonio. The group now lists 122 men and aims for 133 at muster by June 16, with recruitment pushed through Chamber of Commerce offices and local business support.
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Claude V. Birkhead
First Texas Field Artillery
San Antonio
Judge Birkhead
Ferguson
Henry Utchings
Ouglas Mackenzie
Raymond Phelps
Chamber of Commerce
John B. Carrington
Henry Hutchings
Battery AB
George B. Taliaferro
L. J. Hart
Ralph B. Fairchild
Texas National Guard
Wilson
Fairchild
Fort Sam Houston
Dixie shirtwaist dance advert and club news
An advertisement notes a Dixie shirtwaist dance at W. W. hall on Saturday June 10 with Willett Orchestra admission 25 cents. John Hurst, long-time Travis Club manager, will leave July 1 for Detroit to open a cafe and may return to manage Medina Lake Club after its completion. Other items mention Horace E. Wilson, loan ads, a saloon robbery of 60 dollars, wallpaper deals, and a lumber company advertisement.
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Dixie Shirtwaist
W. Hall
Willett Orchestra
City to enforce huckster wagon screening in health drive
Health department orders screening of huckster wagons. Inspectors arrested 47 drivers for noncompliance. bonds set at 25 dollars each and trials scheduled Friday. Public notices urged compliance as enforcement continues.
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City Health Department
Local Society Officers Named in Annual Slate
President, Lieutenant C. R. Mayo. second vice president A. W. Nunn. third vice president R. P. Wooley. secretary Mrs. Joseph Schusler. assistant secretary Mrs. F. L. Camfield. treasurer. Directors include Fred Green, J. R. Jennins, Dr. R. J. Rhea, Mrs. J. Schusler, F. D. Jamison, J. R. Sprague and KR. P. Wooley.
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C. R. Mayo
A. W. Nunn
R. P. Wooley
Joseph Schusler
F. L. Camfield
Fred Green
J. R. Jennins
R. J., Rhea
J. Schusler
F. D. Jamison
J. R. Sprague
KR. P. Wooley
Prowlers Steal Jewelry In Local Break-ins
Prowlers entered homes at 311 San Pedro avenue and 325 East Quincey street stealing jewelry and $50 from Miss Mary Bregil, plus jewelry from the homes of A. Goodson, R. W. Heilig, and C. K. Stewart. An Army Post streetcar collision at Avenue C and Third street threw Louis Passur and his party from the Surrey.
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San Pedro Avenue
Mary Bregil
A. Goodson
East Quincey Street
R. W. Heilig
West
Euclid Avenue
C. K. Stewart
Hess Street
Surrey
Army Post
Avenue C
Third Street
Louis Passur
Dakota Street
H. A. Harris
Hairs Vanish After Delatone Paste Treatment
Beauty expert touts delatone paste as the most effective hair removal method. Apply a damp delatone paste for 2 3 minutes then remove and wash to see hair vanish. Ensure the product is real delatone.
Six Juveniles to Gatesville Under Probation Officer
J. Ross Boles will transport six delinquent youths Friday to the state juvenile home in Gatesville. The boys, previously offered a chance at the Bexar county home, are described as corrigible by officials but now proceed to the state facility.
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Gatesville
J. Ross Boles
Bexar County
War drives Arctic harbor discovery for Russia
The article notes Russia’s search for an all-year ice free port after Turkey entered the war. With Archangel limited seasonally, engineers found Catherine Harbor on the Bay of Kola in Lapland’s Arctic coast as a year round access point, reshaping supply lines during the conflict.
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Wall Street Journal
Russia
Arctic Circle
Turkey
Vladivostok
Asia
Archangel
Dardanelles
Catherine Harbor
Lapland
Arctic Ocean
Bay of Kola
Tully Dre Gerress Eee
Arctic Railway Dreams From Petrograd Line to Open North
Survey work is complete for a railroad 700 miles north of Petrograd along a frigid Arctic coast. The project will push ahead in spring, tapping pine birch forests and mineral resources like coal and iron to spur regional development and provide another sea outlet for Russia.
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Arctic
Petrograd
Russia
During Hot Weather Horsford Acid Phosphate Delightfully Refreshing
Horsford’s Acid Phosphate is promoted as a refreshing drink to curb thirst and help with heat exhaustion. The advertisement urges readers to buy a bottle.
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Horsford
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