Sixteen Vice Arrests in Poker Raid At Castillo Street
Six white men aged 23 to 50 were arrested by the vice squad during a midnight poker game on Castillo Street. Fines of 15 to 25 were levied in Corporation Court. Ten other arrests included a physician charged under the Harrison drug act. five women were fined 15 to 25, and one section mentions 815 fines for the players. Also noted is Secretary McAdoo stating 595 Treasury Department employees are draft deferments out of 42,400 total employees due to skilled labor shortages.
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Vice Squad
Castillo Street
Corporation Court
McAdoo
Washington, D. C
House
Madden
Illinois
Treasury Department
Air show and war bond event attracts large San Antonio crowd
Airplanes and artillery shaped a large San Antonio display Thursday evening as 24 planes flew in formations over the city. Proclamations by the President and the mayor urged attendance at War Savings Stamps meetings Friday night.
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San Antonio
United States
Kelly Field
Brooks Field
Alamo
Federal Building
Court House
Alcamo
Kelly No. 2
Jeach
Tese
Edwin Burge
I. J. Cooper
R. M. Gilmore
G. Miller
A. T. Smith
R. W. Mouckett
I. A. Baker
J J. Whar
Gyo Central
Dobie and
Powell
Hese
Sam Houston
Loring Pickering
Pickering
Shelly Field
Casualty List Reports Soldiers Lost or Captured
A wartime casualty list compiled by General Pershing lists Killed in Action, Died of War Wounds, and Died of Disease, with numerous names and hometowns across the United States. The document includes soldiers from Massachusetts to Wyoming, and notes prisoners of war and wounded with varying degrees and assignments.
Marine Casualty List
A roster of service members with scattered typographical errors includes Sergeants Thomas Sp. Arnett Christopher Jil William N. Cleveland Crosby Pa Thomas Y. Reath Philadelpha Corporals Robert L. Cloke Lees Summit Mo Anthony J Kowlor Prackville Pa Arthur J Ashe Kittanning Puc William A. Renton Mayodan N.C. Jewerl Buckmann Holley N.Y. William W. Dumars Monroe Wis Joseph Fagan Albany N.Y Glenn Loomis Tatavia N.Y Philip M. McGovern Irvington W William af Mos Mont Vernon W Joseph Mide Martesa Minn Charles J Naegelen Cincinnati Hobset Ae Streulow Milysuker.
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Thomas SP. Arnett
Christopher
Jil
William N. Cleveland
Crosby
Thomas Y. Reath
Philadelpha
Robert L. Cloke
Lees Summit
Anthony J. Kowlor
Prackville
Jee Rats
Arthur J. Ashe
Kittanning
Puc
William A. Renton
Mayodan
N.C
List of War Casualties and Wounded Names Across Units
The notice lists numerous soldiers with hometowns from Illinois Ohio New York Utah Utah and other states as wounded or killed in action. It names Corporal Charlie C Porter and Richard Wttose among the wounded and James A. Torgerson from Galloway among the killed, with many others listed by first and last names and towns.
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James A. Torgerson
Galloway
Wie
David A. Johnson
Chicago
Lloyd Evans
Hamilton
New York
William T. Exner
Buffalo
N.Y
Columbus
Richard WW
Ttose
Upper Moantelatt
Burt M. Anderson
Dalles
Chant
W. Batley
Lubbock
Emerry
Tyarnett
Salem
Ore
George J. Hobal
Hastings
Paul N. Crow
Cropsetts
Ark
Mert Cummingham
Fire Lake
Mich
Exter J. Curtly
Atlanta
Guus To
Larksville
William M. Park
Brooklyn
Martin J. Parson
Larmouth
Emmertt Batton
Winesaw
Tennard M. Pell
Crestom
Andrew M. Perash
Courtdate
Hugh VV. Scheneck
Chiergo
Laurence W. Thompson
Estes Mark
Colo
Herbert R. Werenast
Rome
Ind
No Worms in 2 Healthy Children
An advertisement claims Grove's Tasteless tonic enriches the blood and strengthens the system to expel worms in children. It asserts healthy color and appetite return after two to three weeks of regular use, with a 60 cent bottle price.
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Grove
Schober Ice and Brewing Co Sale of Machinery
The Schober Ice and Brewing Co on Josephing Street will dismantle its plant and offer for sale immediate delivery ice making machines boilers bottles bottling machinery wooden and enameled storage tanks motors steam pumps and other appliances. For prices and particulars contact P O Box 871 or phone Travis 622.
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Schober Ice & Brewing Co
Josephing Street
P. O. Box
Travis
Three Thousand Sing In Open Air Community Event
Three to four thousand residents gathered in Travis Park for a patriotic and folk song gathering led by Sergt. Herbert Wall with Camp Travis and about one hundred school children. The event featured solos by H W Kimsey and piano by Kingswell Smith. future singings are planned at Brackenridge Park.
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Travis Park
Sergt. Herbert Wall
Camp Travis
Siger
San Antonio
Ho W. Kimsey
Kingswell Smith
Brackenridge Park
Church Co-Operative Committee
War Camp Community Service
G. Bernard Chichester
Hugti MelLetlan
Draft A Captain Becomes Private In National Army
Grady K. Ross of Rusk Texas, slated as a captain in the Texas National Guard Cavalry, reports to Camp Travis as a private after the guard was federalized. He is the third Texas guard officer to be drafted. Corporal Harald Y. Rich, formerly editor in chief of Horum, also reports to Camp Travis and serves on the psycho logical board.
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Texas Guard
National Army
Texas National Guard Cavalry
Camp Travis
Grady K. Ross
Rusk
Tex
Ross
New
Corp
Harald Y. Rich
Horum
Corporal Rich
Psychological Board
Texas draft boards seek to stay out of politics
Texas draft boards in several districts adopt resolutions urging that no candidate for any elected office serve on local boards or as clerks or inspectors. They call for rescinding bans on married women teachers and urge deferment criteria for childless married men. They condemn lawyers charging fees for aiding registrants in questionnaires or deferment actions.
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Austin
Tex
Townes
Texas Selective Service
State Board of Education
Fownes
Crowder
Stil
Réqistrants
Army Promotions and Appointments at Fort Sam Houston
Army notices list Irelx L. St. Clair from the finance branch at Fort Sam Houston to captain and stationed at Camp Taylor Kentucky as assistant to the quartermaster. First Lieutenant Hugh T. Brown promoted to captain in charge of orthopedic casual detachment at Fort Sam Houston. Six Camp Travis enlistees selected for quartermaster school training at Camp Joseph J. Johnston in Jacksonville Florida. Names include Sergeants Wilson and Jones and Privates Gardner Knaur Lyuterstein Reuter. Lieutenants Fachtmen and Baush from Fort Tyty Kansas reported for camp base hospital duty at Camp Travis. Second Lieutenant F J Patterson of the 418th engineers promoted to first lieutenant in the Ninety-Second Division. Lt I W Bentley of the Camp Travis Information Office returned from Canyon City after marriage leave. Maj Victor M Locke of Fourth Battalion depot brigades at Antlers Oklahoma on ten days leave.
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Irelx L. St. Clair
Quartermaster Department
Fort Sam Houston
Nt. Clair
Camp Taylor
Camp Travis
Quartermaster School
Camp
Joseph J. Johnston
Jacksonville
Fla
Robert ¢. Wilson
Thomas A. Jones
George MW. Gardner
George C. Knaur
Lewis J Lyuterstein
William Reuter
Lloyd UW. Fachtmen
Robert P. Baush
M. RW. C
Fort TH Ty
Kansas
Camp Base Hospital
F. J. Patterson
418Th Engineers
Ninetieth Division
Leutenant
Tleut
We Bentley
Camp Trivia Information Office
Prisay
Canyon City
Victor M. Locke
Antlers
Okla
Leay
Barrett Announces Candidacy for Congressional Nomination
A. P. Barrett declares his candidacy for the congressional nomination subject to voters at the primaries. The announcement appears as polite advertising and targets the electorate.
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A. P. Barrett
Politen! Advertising
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Springfield
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Pittsburg
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Northsboro
Wilbur C. Disbrow
Lynn
Murrael &. Morrison
Cloverport
Donald T. Peek
East Hieven
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Cartier
Mont
Zed H. Adama
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Jameson
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Minn
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Iribute
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Philadelphia
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Edward HK
Pruner
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