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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1918

Page

11

Breweries Defended Against Crime and Corruption Charges

In morning papers a Dallas interview with Dr A J Barton alleges breweries foster crime and corruption in Texas politics while saloon keepers bear the burden, aided by wholesalers. Lone Star Brewing Association president Henning Bruty denies the claim as false and says he never engaged in politics beyond defending his business.

Priday A. J. Barton Dallas Anlsylvan League Oman German-American Alliance Hase Gtd Egoperation Henning Bruty Lone Star Brewing Association San Antonio de. Barton Marning Texas United States Toxad

Germany seeks Spain king to halt air raids reportedly

Analyzed dispatches claim Germany seeks Spanish king to press cessation of raids outside protected zones. Foreign office notes unofficial reports and cites concerns over poison gas and other war measures. Local press editorializes on conservation and wartime discipline amid mounting tensions.

Broun Philladelphia Junie Leaner Copvriahl Wha Lecter Ca London Hob Germany Spain Foreign Office reRud Gan

Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Relief

Dodson's Liver Tone is advertised as a pleasant vegetable medicine to replace calomel, claiming it cleans the liver and bowels by morning without causing sickness. The ad asserts rapid improvement, urges druggists to sell the bottle with a personal guarantee, and notes its appeal to children for being mild and agreeable.

Dodson

Public urged to publish full shipyard facts in press

London naval critic urges government and press to reveal complete ship building figures to January and February. Critics warn secrecy fuels discontent and hinders public understanding of output. Delayed inspections of San Antonio hazards shift to ten days, with officials supervising work in Waco.

Tnidni Zimes Sam Antonin Philadelphia Public Ledger Pulte Lectery Co London Naval London Times United States Bonar Law House of Command Hans

Violations of Food Restrictions Reported Along Border Counties

Federal food administration officials led by John B Carrington reveal widespread evasion of wartime food controls along the Rio Grande Brownsville fears. Smuggling of sugar and other supplies is alleged with old Mexican women aiding transfers across the border. Penalties include up to 10000 fine and two year imprisonment. Enforcement steps include meat program measures closing shops on Meatless Tuesday and Sparkless Saturday.

Mexico John B. Carrington Texas Rio Grange Brownsville Car- Finston Frigay Ir. Carrington Maia B. A. Peden Wong San Antonio Japan

No Let Up on Vice Raids Police Arrest Nine Women and Men

Police conducted another vice sweep from 9 30 Thursday night into Friday morning, arresting nine women and several men on charges of vagrancy and violations of city ordinance. Defendants faced fines from 10 to 28 dollars after hearings set for Friday. The operation targeted dwellings hotels and downtown locations under surveillance by plain clothes officers for days. Several arrested were found at a downtown hotel at 4 20 Friday morning and two women scheduled for jury hearing in police court Friday afternoon. A young salesman arrested by Captain Smythe and Hod Officer Needham awaits a red pending investigation.

Triton Pollen Nix Smythe Hubnitary Needham Department of Tustler

Saxony Opinion on a Saxon Duke of Lithuania

A dispatch cites Ambassator Gerard speaking on a proposal to make a Saxon duke of Lithuania. Nereste Nachrichten notes Saxon astonishment and questions any advantage, warning against dynastic ideas that belong to the past. The piece quotes Amsterdam reporting on the latest political concept.

Tadhunuta Tandon Arpolal Antonie Conwright Tondom Gerard Lithuania Sr Tnd Nereste Nachrichten Saxony Pasl

Naturalization Heralds 58 Year Resident Sekerls

Karl Adolph Sekerls aged 58 of 326 Madison Street completed final naturalization papers in the U S clerk office. Born in Triptis Saxony Germany he has lived in the United States since 1857 filing his Intentions in 1390 renouncing allegiance to the Duke of Saxony. The note mentions ongoing wartime and local business notices amid a stream of miscellaneous ads and public notices.

Karl Adolph Sekerls Madison Street Wridgy United States Mr. Sekerls Triptis Saxony Germany Brhoe Loan Cos W. Commerce lAdv

Intoxicated man arrested after hiding beer in wagon

A 26 year old Mexican man was arrested near Bastad at 2 PM Thursday after police found him lying atop seven barrels of bottled beer he had hidden in a wagon with a driverless horse. The beer was stored at substation No 6 for the night while the vehicle was seized. Seals for service cars have been received and will be issued to entitled parties by inspector C P McGinnis.

vDils G. N. Barton Inbar House of Commons Standara Patt Mall Bambbri Oda Bastad Wna Beer C. P. McGinnis Alty Huy

Calotabs touted as best cold remedy in ad copy

An advertisement touts Calotabs as the quickest cure for colds and flu symptoms. It claims Calotabs purify the system with one tab taken with water and promises morning relief without side effects, though the copy echoes early 20th century patent medicine language and pricing.

Seals and Months Indicated in Local Ledger Text

The readable fragment mentions seals and a monthly cadence tied to the Heensa number and nine of the imenth. It notes these seals occur each month, with emphasis on recurring monthly action and an unspecified period or sequence.

Mach Ain

Anthony and Names Drift Through Local Notices

A garbled OCR list shows various individuals and places including Anthony, Gk Fork, Abdi dy regia, Omaha, Cincinnati, and Houston tied to registrations and locations. Mentions of Greenbook, Lanier, Cleveland, Troy Ohio, and Atlanta appear among scattered names like Gunter, Mayher, Ammons, Gladys Hivka, and Marios. The fragmentary text suggests a local directory or social notices with numerous personals and place references.

Regia Tern Anthony Musiconpets Guatar Marie Dmalaylw Payne Omaha de Mir Greenboek Gunter Gamba Oseraty Tha Lanier Airy Souther Claveland Troy Ohl St .Anthony Rroaka Houston Mia Eed Mawr Pass Inter Stringer Arlanta

Honor Dead Teacher A. Al Singer Remembered at Bowle School

A program in memory of A. Al Singer a Bowle School No 4 teacher who died recently was held Friday afternoon between 2 30 and 3 90 at the school. Principal Miss Sarah King teachers and pupils participated with student poems from grades six seven and four and solemn acts of respect offered by children of the fourth grade Mr Sharer served as troop master of Troop 9 Boy Scouts

A. al Singer Bowle School No. 4 Sarah King Singer Sharer Rmoulmaster Troos Bor

Public School Programs Memorize Veteran Service

An American Troop conducted exercises while W. J. Knox, assistant superintendent of schools, delivered an address. The program concluded with singing The Star Spangled Banner and included plans to place a service flag in memory of Mr Singer’s service in the public schools and other civic service.

America W. J. Knox Singer

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