Joske Bros. Company Denies German Ownership Rumors
San Antonio residents are assured by Joske Bros. Company that only 66 2 3 shares out of 5000 are German owned via Mrs. Regina Fontheim, with the rest held by American citizens. Alexander Joske is not in Germany, but in Battle Creek Sanitarium, Michigan, and no funds have been sent to Germany. The store is fully American and loyal, and the rumors are labeled false and profit-driven.
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Joske Bros. Company
Germany
Alexander Joske
Berlin
Joske
Regina Fontheim
Mr. Joske
United States
Fontheim
Harold Joske
Simon Frank
R. Singer
Singer
New York
Battle Creek
Michigan
San Antonio
Woman Hit By Streetcar In West End Incident
Woman Miss St. T. Ebner of Avenue B was struck by Streetcar No. 101 at East Houston and Avenue C while crossing. She suffered facial and body bruises but escaped serious injury and was treated at Hicks building before returning home.
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ST. T. Ebner
Avenue B
West End
East Houston Street
Avenue C
Ebner
Injured Soldier Fractures Shoulder in Camp Travis Accident
Private Frank Banning of Company I 345th Field Artillery sustained a fracture of the right scapula at 10 30 o'clock Monday night when struck by an automobile inside the 346th Regiment area. He is confined to Camp Travis base hospital.
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Frank Banning
345Th Field Artillery
346Th
Camp Travis
Cushing Man Dies at Camp Travis
Private Ernest Booker of the Twelfth Company, Third Battalion, Depo Brigade died Monday at Camp Travis base hospital from a lung abscess. His nearest relative is his mother Mrs. Martha Booker of Cushing Texas.
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Cushing
Travis
Ernest Booker
Depo Brigade
Camp Travis
Martha Booker
No. 2
Texas
Women urged to register in San Antonio meetings
Plans call for daily ward and precinct meetings to educate every woman in San Antonio on voter registration and the importance of voting. The Equal Franchise Society leads, with speakers at churches and schools, and a mass meeting is planned for June 18 inviting all women of San Antonio and Bexar County.
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San Antonio
First Presbyterian Church
Rena Maverick Green
Ira Kircheville
Pine Street Presbyterian Church
W. H. Kennon
J. H. Covington
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Marjil School
South Flores Street
Lewis Maverick
Equal Franchise Society
Beacon Hill
J. Ira Kircheville
West Woodlawn Avenue
D. J. Allen
Bonham School
Major Gardner
Athera
Woman's City Committee
West End Lake
The
Society
Bexar County
St. Mark's Parish House
San Antonio needs more fire fighters, says Commissioner
San Antonio seeks applicants for the city fire department to train new recruits. Commissioner Wright announced on Tuesday that the city aims to bolster staff, possibly enabling fifteen days of vacation for local firemen after a Texas bill. Fire Chief Goetz says maintaining strength is hard as many leave for higher wages with government roles.
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San Antonio
Texas
Goetz
Porto Ricans Called For Draft Registrants In National Army
Porto Rico and Hawaii were asked by Provost Marshal General Crowder to furnish 17 000 draft registrants. Porto Rico to send 12 466 men to Camp Las Casas San Juan on June 20 July 1. Hawaii to send 4 226 to Fort Armstrong Honolulu on July 1. Saloons Must Close June 25. AUSTIN Tex June 11. Saloons must close at 9 30 p m June 25 and remain closed thereafter under the state wide prohibition law. Interstate and intrastate liquor shipments also become effective at that time.
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Waliington
D. C
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Crowder
Camp Las Casas
San Juan
Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
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Hicks
Lewis Sarro
West Commerce Street
A. L. Cause
Sarro
Mr. Cause
Santa Rosa Avenue
HL Gandine
Liberty Avenue
Sap
West Huisache
Adna
Johnston & Burnett
Crockett 58
United States Guard
Eon Springs
Charles A. Kofold
Ralph Robinson
H. B. Yocum
Wright Bros
Crockett
Copenhagen
Miss Grace V. Watson
Satinbury
N.C
Efalten
West Africa
Hearst
Fort Armstrong
Honolulu
San Antonio Loan & Trust Co
West Cojmierne Street
West Texas Military Academy
J. Tom Williams
Telephone Crockett 1300
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