Police powerless to enforce laws discussed by car dealers
A San Antonio luncheonrevealed police ordinance enforcement failures due to lack of cooperation with the corporation court. Commissioner Uhr cited freed speeding suspects and weak convictions. A committee of Camp Felder John L Clem Jr and William Steinhardt will meet Judge Lowther and Uhr to press for stricter traffic enforcement at the Gunter Hotel.
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Corporation Court
Uhr
San Antonio Automobile Trade Association
Lowther
Association
Camp Felder
John L. Clem Jr
William Steinhardt
Houston Street
B. R. Webb
W. A. Williamson
W. M. Morgan
L. B. Stoner
L. N. Walthall
F. A. Winerich
San Antonio
Dallas
Texas Automobile Dealers’ Association
Webb
Wiliam Steinhardt
C. B. McDaniel
Donald Fraser
Iron tonic claims to strengthen women and improve health
Dr Ferdinand King touts organic iron Nuxated Iron as a safe, easily assimilated remedy for women to gain strength and color. He asserts it raises energy within two weeks and cites his own experience. The ad notes availability from H L Wagner and other druggists with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand King
Dr. King
H. L. Wagner
One Tea Dandy to Darken Hair
An advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a cheap treatment to darken gray or faded hair. It claims the hair becomes luxuriantly dark after one or two applications and notes the product is a toilet requisite not for medical cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Automobile Club Extends Meeting Invitation
Sixty replies were received with four skeptical responses. The matter was sent to the board of directors for a later report. President Clem invited the association to hold its next meeting at the club and the invitation was accepted.
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Board of Directors
Clem
The
Automobile Club
San Antonio Banker John Frost Takes Regular Flights In Plane
John Frost a well known San Antonio banker turned aviator flies almost daily from his country home seven miles north of town along Fredericksburg Road. The civilian pilot trained at Stinson school recently purchased a modern Curtis style plane similar to military training aircraft. Frost survived a fatal crash two months ago when his companion Alex McQueen died. Frost was bruised.
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John Frost
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
West End
Frost
Stinson School
Alex McQueen
MecQueen
Bank Files Appeal in Simmons Case
The Commonwealth Bank and Trust Company appeals Judge Claud J. Carter's appointment of A. P. Barrett as temporary administrator of Dr. C. F. Simmons estate. Barrett posted a $100,000 bond after Carter fixed it. Judge Davis had not disturbed the Carter ruling when the appeal was allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud J. Carter
A. P. Barrett
C. F. Simmons
Commonwealth Bank ,and_ Trust Company
Carter
Mr. Barrett
James R. Davis
J. T. Slader
Commonwealth Bank and _ Trust Company
Davis
Slader
Barrett
Commonwealth Bank and Trust Company
Man Found Sleeping Inside Vault During Carmel Funeral
At Carmel Indiana a funeral disrupted by a workman who slept in a cement vault waiting to be sealed. A Noblesville worker was sent to close the vault and disappeared before the service ended. Another worker later removed the vault canvas cover and found the man asleep inside on a cold blustery day.
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Carmel
Ind
Noblesville
Dodson's Liver Tone Compared To Calomel
An advertisement warns against calomel a mercury based medicine that causes sickness and urges readers to try Dodson's Liver Tone a vegetable laxative sold for 50 cents a bottle. It claims the product cleanses the liver without causing salivation and is safe for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Gregory to Quit Rumors Flurry in Wilson Cabinet
Washington reports claim Attorney General Gregory may leave the Wilson administration with A Mitchell Palmer pushing for a shuffle. Gregory, a longtime friend of Colonel House, remains central as talks of reorganization and a new role for Vance McCormick circulate, amid ongoing White House discussions.
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Washington, D. C
Gregory
P Dent Wilson
A. Mitchell Palmer
Pennsylvania
Wilson
White House
Washington
Vance C. McCormick
McCormick
Burleson
Treasury
McAdoo
Colonel House
House
Obituary for Laura Robinson in San Antonio
Miss Laura Robinson aged 43 died Monday morning at a private sanitarium after arriving from McKaskey Texas two months earlier for health. She is survived by a brother and a sister Mrs F C Kendall of this city. The body was sent to McKaskey tonight by Waters Undertaking Company.
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Laura Robinson
Miss Robinson
San Antonio
McKaskey
Tex
F. C. Kendall
The
Waters Undertaking Company
Death of 3 Year Old J E Viggio at Local Sanitarium
J E Viggio aged 3 died at 12 o clock noon Tuesday at a local sanitarium. The body is held by Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company pending instructions from relatives in Laredo.
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J. E. Viggio
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company
Laredo
Obituary: G Tar tar 83 died after accident in San Antonio
G Tar tar aged 83 died Monday at his home 410 Garza Street after being struck by a car near Houston and Navarro. Born in Greenwich England he spent 35 years in Texas and 30 in San Antonio. He was active as an accountant and held honorary and professional memberships. Funeral at Sloan & Hagg on Wednesday at 4 with Rev Garden officiating. Pallbearers listed from local societies.
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Cc. G. Carttar
Garza Street
Houston
Navarro
Greenwich
London
England
Texas
San Antonio
Scientific Society
Texas British Association
Society of Chartered Accountants of London
City Carlton Club
Sloan & Hagg Undertaking Company
A. W. S. Garden
H. P. England
H.S. Green
G. M. Hebdon
R. A. Holland
J. 8. Skirving
E. G. Cervantes
A. H. Muir
Alfred Giles
R. G. Harding
William Holland
C. E. R. King
E. W. Mills
Ted Smithers
H. P. Attwater
E. W
Bitten by a toddler left a lasting arm mark
Miss Margaret Beams of Sayre Pennsylvania was admitted to People's Hospital for a second operation after a four year old boy bit her arm 11 years ago. The teeth marks persisted as inflamed sore tissue required removal and further surgery to restore the arm.
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Sayre
Margaret Beams
People’s Hospital
Pershing to Inspect Camp Wilson Troops at 3 P M
Major General John J. Pershing to inspect regular and National Guard troops at Camp Wilson in Laredo. The first formal appearance will feature a thirteen gun salute and a pass in review. Several Twelfth division units left for home before the inspection.
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Laredo
John J. Pershing
Southern Department
Camp Wilson
Engineers
Signal Corps
Field Hospital No
Virginia National Guard
New Hampshire Signal Corps
Third
Pennsylvania Field Artillery
el Paso
Virginia Cavalry
Brownsville
Hadassah Organizer Seeks San Antonio Chapter
Miss Eva Leon representative of Hadassah arrives in San Antonio to address the Council of Jewish Women at the Women's Club on conditions in Jerusalem. She aims to spark local support and form a San Antonio Hadassah chapter assisted by Mrs. Eli Hertzberg and Miss Florence Ramer.
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Eva Leon
The
Hadassah
Women's Zionist Society
San Antonio
St. Anthony
Council of Jewish Women
Women’s Club
Jerusalem
Miss Leon
Eli Hertzberg
Florence Ramer
Palestine
Leon
United States
New Orleans
Temple Beth-El
Thousands of Horses and Mules at Fort Sam Remount Depot
More than 20 000 horses and mules are being cared for at the Fort Sam Houston Auxiliary Remount depot with about 3 000 animals arriving from border posts. After state troops depart, Leon Springs and Aviation stations will hold an estimated 33 000 head. Colonel Harry L. Rogers assigns two wagon companies to Captain J. S. Fair to speed operations using 54 wagons equipped with hayracks and high sideboards at Aviation north of Fort Sam Houston.
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Fort Sam Houston
Leon Springs
Aviation
Harry L. Rogers
Southern Department
J. S. Fair
Thoroughly Competent to Fill the Position
A political advertisement endorses Lewis Maverick for Commissioner of Fire and Police. E A Holmgreen of Alamo Iron Works writes Maverick is energetic ambitious and competent, noting prior business dealings and satisfactory adjustments.
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Lewis Maverick
E. A. Holmgreen
Alamo Iron Works
Workers to Report at Supper Meeting
The Young Women's Christian Association campaigners finish outreach with a supper rally at 6 pm on Tuesday in the Losoya and Crockett Streets cafeteria. Business girls will participate, banners loaned, and reports expected from each team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Christian Association
Losoya and
Crockett Streets
Corps of
Umbrella mix up sparks wary vow to avoid cafe
A confusing encounter ends with one person vowing not to return to a restaurant after losing an umbrella and discovering the other person kept the preferred one. The dialogue hints at unwanted repeat meetings and lingering annoyance.
Treasure Hunt Roams Hermit’s Farm After Death
In Hartinger Louisiana local news a hermit named John Jouriesky who died about a month ago is said to have hidden a large sum of money in a cave on his farm. Dozens dig the frozen ground hoping to find riches while his brother in South Dakota is missing, not yet located.
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Hartinger
John Jouriesky
Jouriesky
South Dakota
Gap Johnson Plays Administrator Behind Oil to Children
In a quirky exchange from Rumpus Ridge, Mr. Gap Johnson, nicknamed for his role, describes his work as administering oil to a few of his children while a friend teases him about appearing like he has met a bear.
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Gap
Gap Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
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Simmons
Higher Court
Saaeaeereeen
Calomel
REARD
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co
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Box
Pershing
Organize Society For Jewish Women
Miss Eva Leon
Aes Teeies
EE. A. Holmereen
Mippy House
Milady
Ainty
Rose
Copenhagen
Saies Square
Dolly Varden Kimonos
Y. W. C. A. Campaign For Fund
San Antonio, Gas & Electric Company
Maud Mueller
Tuttie
Chamberlain & Company Consulting Engineers
Gunter Building
Phone Crockett
KODAK
Mork Jo
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