Second Camp Applications Open for National Army Officers
Texas Illinois Oklahoma New Mexico and Arizona to supply trainees for Leon Springs camp opening August 27. Applications to July 15. 2099 total strength with 971 from Illinois and 688 from Texas. Training ends November 26. merit based officer commissioning plus eligibility rules and pay details outlined.
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Leon Springs
L. J. Fleming
Ilinois
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Infantry
Cavalry
Field
Coast Artillery
National Army
Regular Army
Army
War Department
United States
National Guard
National Defense Act
Army of the United States
Secretary of War
Vast Army Camp Construction Demands 80,000 Workers
The War Department estimates 60,000 to 80,000 workers needed to build sixteen great cantonments for the national army. Projects include 395 miles of insulated wire, 40,000 kegs of nails, 75,000 barrels of cement, and 30,000 shower bath heads. Elaborate plumbing specs show thorough sanitation plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
National Army
War Department
No Money or Room for Kindergarten Proposals
The board of education has not acted on a 35th Legislature kindergarten law. Finance and housing are the main obstacles in San Antonio, with 35 schools likely needing 35 teachers and about $35,000 yearly, plus 35 new rooms. Overcrowded primaries and many schools on half-day first grades.
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Board of Education
Charles S. Meek
San Antonio
Meek
Notable Visitors and Guests Stay Across San Antonio Hotels
A. J. Gorman and Mrs. M. C. Gorman of Port Arthur register at the Gunter Hotel while D. E. Brown of Richmond, Va. stops at the Menger. H. M. Nussbaum and Melvin R. Cohen of Galveston arrive at the St. Anthony. Nussbaum is VP and GM of Gulf Port Bag & Paper Co. Cohen serves as secretary treasurer. Warren Taylor and Mrs. W. T. Bagby of Genzles are guests at the Lanier. Miss Mary Bagby and Mrs. E. H. Houchins of Hallettsville have Gunter apartments. Karl Hoblitzel of Chicago, Interstate Amusement Circuit general manager, stays at the Menger. W. H. Keith, Sanger Bros. adjuster from Dallas, is among arrivals at the St. Anthony. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Maynor and baby of Tyler, Texas motor into the city.
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R. H. Wood
Refugio
Texas
Gunter
Grace Urquhart
New York
St. Anthony, Co
B. Bracke
Chicago
Carson-Pirie-Scott Co
Menger
R H. Bayline
Gus W. P. Larr
P. Collins
KR. O. Doss
Lanier
Greenville
A. J. Gorman
M. C. Gorman
Port Arthur
Gunter Hotel
D. E. Brown
Richmond
H. M. Nussbaum
Melvin R. Cohen
Galveston
St. Anthony
Nussbaum
Gulf Port Bag & Paper Co
Cohen
Warren Taylor
Genzles
Contractor Albert Clapton Struck by Katy Train in Elgin
Albert Clapton, local contractor and feed store owner, was run down by a Katy passenger train in Elgin on Monday. He was taken to Temple for treatment and did not regain consciousness as of today, with prognosis described as critical.
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Elgin
Tex
Albert Clapton
Katy
Temple
Bride and groom discuss roles after honeymoon
The couple jokes about leadership in married life. The groom asks if the bride is president or vice president of the society, and she replies she wants no top role, aiming for treasurer instead.
Court reverses Hughes case. other rulings noted
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals reversed and remanded Harvey Hughes from Wichita County due to trial court error in beckoning the deputy sheriff after the witness testified. Other cases reversed include J H Joiner, Alonzo Blalock, Pleas Shepherd. affirmations listed for multiple defendants. Additional motions and pleadings noted in Supreme Court proceedings.
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Austin
Tex
Harvey Hughes
Wichita County
Court of Criminal Appeals
Hughes
J. H. Joiner
Wichita
Alonzo Blalock
Rusk County
Shepherd
San Augustine
Prohibition
Harry Wilson
Bosque
Wilson
E. J. Jackson
Bexar County
A. J. Reynolds
el Paso
J. A. Burleson
Leon County
Charles Buron Jr
Jim Wells
John Jenkins
Harrison County
Clem McCoy
Jim Simpson
Smith County
Jesse Royston
Royston
Supreme Court Austin Briefly Notes Sean Ion Case
In Austin the Supreme Court action notes Sean Ion 20 amid brief proceedings. Details are sparse as the report records a terse docket entry with limited context and no accompanying names or dates.
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the Supreme Court
Austin
Sean Ion
Kien
Court of Criminal Appeals Docket Highlights Rulings
The court affirmed multiple defendants including Bexar and El Paso entries. remanded Royston and Oliver. dismissed appeals for Wilson and Montgomery. Other items include bail ruling in Knox County and rehearing actions. submissions noted for Gold Black Strickland Hollingsworth Johnson and others.
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Court of Criminal Appeals
B. J. Jackson
Bexar
A. J. Raymond
el Paso
John Jinkins
Harrison
Charles Burow Jr
Jim
Joe Gold
Lavaca
Will Black
Falls
Layton Strickland
Nacogdoches
Alfred Hollingsworth
Coryell
Milton Johnson
Wil
Brief list of named appellants and motions on record
On motion to withdraw appeals WHS Johnson from Galveston and On motion for rehearing Ben Davis from Washington are noted among a roster including Oscar Needham Liamson, M. L. Moore Wichita, W. M. Smith Dallas, A. By Latham Cottle, Tobe Sheffield Hays, Joe Harrold Harrison, Percy Speaker Kleberg, Hale Henderson Harrison, Bert Peace Hill, ae Peace Hill, Clyde Smith On motion to withdraw appeals also mentions from Hill and from Harrison.
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Liamson
Oscar Needham
Williameson
M. L. Moore
Wichita
W. M. Smith
Dallas
A. By Latham
Cottle
Tobe Sheffield
Hays
Joe Harrold
Harrison
Percy Speaker
Kleberg
Hale Henderson
Bert Peace
Hill
Ae Peace
Clyde Smith
Whs Johnson
Galveston
Ben Davis
Washington
Germans Urged to Use Benzoate of Soda for Fruit
The German food department recommends benzoate of soda as a preservative for fruit juices marmalades and fruit instead of sugar amid shortages. Berlin markets show fruits scarce as authorities regulate prices leaving potatoes even scarcer in Berlin Hamburg and smaller cities. Prices drop to bread one pound per five of potatoes and workmen face potato shortages as women riot in Berlin suburb over potato absence.
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Copenhagen
London
German Food Department
Berlin
Hamburg
Peruna Helps St. Louis Woman Overcome Chronic Catarrh
Miss Emelie Haberkorn of 2251 Gravois Ave reports two plus years of internal catarrh and stomach troubles. After reading the Peruna booklet she began treatment, took four bottles, and now praises the remedy for restoring her health and wellbeing.
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Emelie A. Haberkorn
Gravois Ave
St. Louis
Perura
Peruna Medical Department
Peruna
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Marseilles
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Newton
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Hotel Monteray
94Th St. New Hotel
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Museum of Natural History
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36Th St
Broadway
37Th St
Seville
Marie Antoinette
Shelbourne
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Te Herald
European
America
Chelsea West
Tth Avenue
Hotel Flanders
West 47Th St
Hermitage Hotel
Times Square
Clendening
Illinois
Fleming
Officers Reserve Corps
Reserve Corps
Commonwealth Bank & Trust Company
Guaranty Fund Bank
Capital
Harry Landa
W. R. Wiseman
T. N. Smith
Thomas H. Jarrell
Juan Faudor
Lanier Hotel
Harry J. Lyons
Fort Worth
H. A. Spilman
Ottumwa
Hugh Robertson
Tulsa
Okla
Morey Shaw
Isabel Kyle
Aeronem
Lanierotel
USA
Cord
United States Tire Company
Royal Cord’ Tire
Resinol
Baltimore
Rosing
Quick Tire Service Inc
Ave. D
Travis St
Supreme Courts
Worth Moore
Hester N. Chamberlain
Tarrant
Phillips
Justice Hawkins
F. Henningmeyer
First State Bank
Conroe
Montgomery
Louis Schiels
L. F. Kimball
Harris
McCutcheon & Church
Ben O. Smith
Reins
The
Runa Co
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