Thief Steals Cardinals Equipment In Stolen Gear Heist
A thief or thieves broke into the Cardinals club house at League Park Thursday night taking several suitcases of gear. A note signed by “St Patrick” blamed the act on bad luck and listed players such as Art Butler Zinn Beck Al Betzel Bob Bescher and others whose shoes gloves and a watch were stolen. Approximate value is given as 150. Grips left near the park fence suggest the thieves were interrupted.
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St. Louis Cardinals
League Park
Art Butler
Zinn Beck
al Betzel
Bob Bescher
Mike Gonzales
Miller Huggins
Bob Connery
Reese Williams
Zemo promises quick relief for skin troubles
It promises instant relief from itching and discomfort of eczema ringworm and rashes. A 25c bottle or 1.00 for extra large bottle is sold at drug stores. It cleanses soothes and heals skin without greasy residue and does not smart delicate skin. Cleveland.
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Zemo
Cleveland
Char tered Texas oil firms and other incorporations listed
A Texas roundup notes multiple incorporations including Old Faithful Oil Company of San Antonio with 150000 capital, American Printers Supply Company of Houston, Boicourt Oil Company of Eagle Pass, and Denton Stock and Farming Company of Terrell. Also reported are an amendment for Houston County Oil and Gas, dissolution filings, and war news on Villa pursuit costs and Mexican troop actions.
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Austin
Tex
Old Faithful Oil Company of
San Antonio
Capital Stock
B. F. Nysewander Jr
J. T. McGiveran
B. F. Nysewander Sr
American Printers’ Supply Company of
Houston
Harbaugh
L. M. Wiley
C. C. Beavens
Boicourt Oil Company
Eagle Pass
Capital
Maria Flanagan
Flanagan
John J. Flanagan
Houston County Oil and Gas Company
Crockett
Duggan Oil Company
Stamford
Nobles-Read Dry Goods Company
Deport
Thrall-Swedish Oil Company
Hutto
Carranza
Villa
Juarez
Daniel Hurst
P. H. Hurst
Hurst
Casas Grandes
Verdun Front Attacks Repulsed by French at Vaux
Paris says five German assaults in the Vaux region were repulsed with heavy casualties as French curtain fire held. Reports note ongoing artillery action along the Russian front and fighting near Dead Man's Hill, with no renewed infantry assaults.
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London
Verdun
Vaux
Paris
Corbeaux Woods
Vienna
Galicia
Stripa
Meuse
Dead Man's Heights
French Repulse German Night Assaults East of Verdun
German infantry attacked French lines east of Verdun with five successive onslaughts on the forts. The French forces repulsed all five night assaults during the bombardment period.
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Paris
Verdun
Berlin Denies Heavy Losses at Douaumont
Berlin reports that German losses in the Douaumont operation northeast of Verdun were not heavy. The regimental memorial of Brandenburg's head lists six lieutenants and one ensign among those fallen before Verdun. An Austrian communique notes artillery activity and Italian attacks on the Isonzo front with repulsed assaults and sanguinary losses.
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Berlin
London
Douaumont
Verdun
Sayville
Pflanzer
Baltin
Boehm-Ermolli
Russien
Kozlow
Stripa
Isonzou
Podgora
San Michele
Fella
Carranza forces aiding U S soldiers in pursuit of Villa
Reports from Sonora say Calles and military governor co operate with the U S punitive expedition against Francisco Villa. About 400 Carranza troops under Lt Col Aguierre entrench near Bavispe to guard passes while Col Campbell and Mexican forces move into Chihuahua to support U S troops. Campbell, Calles' lieutenant and Douglas resident, has pushed sentiment for American aims.
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Callies
Sonora
United States
Francisco Villa
Bavispe
Carranza
J. M. Aguierre
Villa
San Miguel
la Galera
el Tigre
Dato Campbell
Pulpito Pass
Chihuahua
Campbell
Calles
Leutenant
Douglas
One Column Is Faster Reports on Villa Pursuit
El Paso reports unconfirmed claims that Pershing's units were fired on by snipers while pursuing Francisco Villa. The reports do not imply a changed course of the American expedition into Mexico or an end to the peaceful nature of the advance.
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EL Paso
Tex
John J. Pershing
Francisco Villa
Mexico
Consul Quits Torreon and Laredo Escorts Retreating Americans
Consul C A Williams and forty five Americans traveled by box car from Torreon to Laredo with eleven joining later at Monterey. They left Torreon citing safety concerns under Villa territory and food supply issues while avoiding discussion of official reasons. Williams will stay near the border awaiting State Department guidance amid reports Durango City is cut off.
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Laredo
Tex
C. A. Williams
Torreon
Mex
Monterey
Williams
State Department
Mexico
Villa
Carranza
United States
Durango City
Miners Pause Operations in Hermosillo District
Reports from Nogales indicate several American mining properties in the Hermosillo Guaymas area of Sonora suspend work temporarily due to fears of unrest among locals amid the U.S. pursuit of Villa. The Creston Colorado Minas Prieta mine near Guaymas, employing about 1500, is among those affected.
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Nogales
Ariz
Hermosillo-Guaymas
Sonora
Villa
Minas Prieta
Creston Colorado Company
Guaymas
Carranza
Cananea
Columbus Massacre Attributed To Villista Bandits
A telegram from Governor Gustavo Mireles of Coahuila to the Mexican consulate alleges reactionary Mexicans urged by public opinion fled to the United States and inspired the Columbus attack by Villista bandits. The message praises Venustiano Carranza and calls for crisis resolution between nations.
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Villistas
Gustavo Mireles
Coahuila
Car
Columbus
Villista
United States
Mexico
Venustiano Carranza
Mexicans Mass Across Border Alarm Reaches Del Rio
Del Rio Texas reports that about 150 Mexicans who organized near Pinto twenty miles east crossed inland yesterday. American guards are doubled along the frontier and a U S troop detachment was dispatched to the area. A Washington employer quips of his servant Zeke about using his head, saying it’s been his collar on.
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del Rio
Tex
Pinto
Washington
Darky
Zeke
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Danderine Dandruff Remedy Promises Quick Relief
A 25 cent bottle of Danderine is advertised for dandruff relief. Rub a small amount into the scalp and by morning most dandruff and itching will disappear. Two or three applications are claimed to destroy dandruff and prevent hair loss.
Commons Hold Heated Debate on Compulsion
The Commons adjourned past 1 a.m. after a tense debate over army call up. Married men faced pressure as government seeks adjournment to Tuesday by six votes. Asquith faced criticism while Derby allies push for action and a possible extension of service to married men.
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London
House of Commons
John Simon
War Office
Derby
Asquith
Earl of Derby
To Cure a Cold in One Day
An old remedy advertisement promises a one day cure for colds using LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. E. W. Groves signature appears on each box. 25 cents.
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E. W. Grov
Wright Announces Candidacy for San Antonio Police and Fire Commissioner
Phil Wright declares his bid for the office of Commissioner of Police and Fire in San Antonio and asks for Citizens’ support in this political advertisement.
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San Antonio
Commissioner of Police and Fire
W. G. Tobin
Phil Wright
Regina Officials Seek Embezzler From Canada
North Charles Augustus Mahony and City Detective Long left San Antonio with a man sought in Regina Saskatchewan on embezzlement charges. The suspect allegedly covertly stole between 150000 and 200000 dollars from Canadian government funds two years ago while secretary of the Saskatchewan Commonwealth. He waived requisition papers and gave no comment, saying he planned to return to surrender.
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Charles Augustus Mahony
Regina
Saskatchewan
San Antonio
Canada
Saskatchewan Commonwealth
Emancipation of Man from Disease
A health ideology promotes natural vitality to overcome illness. Proponents claim correct thoughts and Vitalitas improve health, with many cases reportedly restoring chronic illness. Sold by Summer's Drug Store and other druggists.
Training Nurses at Seton Infirmary in Austin
Training nurses for military hospital service is underway at Seton Infirmary Austin under leading physicians. Thirty six nurses receive field hospital and first aid instruction as a potential base hospital may be opened in Austin and Camp Mabry could host a typhus camp if Mexico campaign widens.
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Austin
Tex
Seton Infirmary
Mexico
United States
Mabry
New Clerks Appointed in Texas Comptroller's Office
Austin March 17 Comptroller Terrell announces eight G Turner of Carthage Panola County and George Christian of Austin as clerks in the department with Turner later serving as assistant auditor These additions fill recent vacancies N A Ensor former chief bond clerk has resigned and left for Belton and plans a county clerk bid cuff button gift noted as a token of esteem from fellow workers
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Austin
Tex
Terrell
G. Turner
Carthage
Panola County
George Christian
N. A. Ensor
Comptroller’s Department
Belton
Ensor
Bell County
Bryan Lecture At UT On War In Europe And Its Lessons
Former secretary of state William Jennings Bryan spoke at the University of Texas auditorium on war in Europe and its lessons. He arrived late from Georgetown and delivered an instructive and entertaining address, avoiding deep discussion of Wilson administration policy.
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Austin
Tex
Europe
University of Texas
Bryan
Georgetown
Wilson
Lecture Postponed Indefinitely for State Entomologist
The lecture by E. E. Scholl state entomologist scheduled for Friday evening in the high school auditorium has been postponed indefinitely due to the serious fitness of Mr. Scholl.
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E. E. Scholl
Scholl
Be Careful in Using Soap on Your Hair
An old health note warns that most soaps contain too much alkali harming the scalp and hair. It recommends plain coconut oil as a greaseless cleanser sold at drug stores, to be used with water. A teaspoon yields rich lather that cleanses thoroughly and leaves hair soft, bright, and easy to manage while removing dust and dandruff.
Lectures Planned on Shade Tree Preservation by School Leaders
Superintendent P W Horn of Houston will lecture to San Antonio teachers at 4 pm next Friday in the Main Avenue high school auditorium. He also speaks to Douglass high school's Negro teachers at 10 am Saturday. Dr George Vincent, president of Minnesota, will lecture to white teachers at 8 pm Tuesday April 18 and to Negro teachers at 4 pm that afternoon in the high school auditorium.
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P. W. Horn
Houston
San Antonio
Main Avenue
Douglass High School
George Vincent
University of Minnesota
Aide to General Funston Manages Press Access
Captain Adams acts as the official go-between for General Funston and reporters from across the country. He supervises news coverage under censorship and schedules three daily briefings at 10 am 2 pm and 4 30 pm to control information on the expedition. The schedule includes a Sunday return trip to Sutherland Springs on the Southern Pacific line.
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Sterling Price Adams
General Funston
Adams
Captain Adams
Seguin Committee Plans County Fair Meeting
Seguin News reports a stockholders meeting of the Guadalupe County Fair Association will be held at the courthouse to elect officers and directors and address fair plans for the fall. A separate item notes an announcement from St Peacock Military Academy in Austin.
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Seguin Committee
Beguin
Tex
Guadalupe County Fair Association
St Peacock Military Academy
Austin, Tex
Cadomene Three-Grain Tablets Promised to Restore Health
Advertises three-grain Cadomene tablets available at well stocked pharmacies. Claims to fortify nerve force, improve general health, aid those with insomnia anxiety trembling limbs and heart symptoms. Presented as safe without physician prescription and suitable for writers, professionals, and late hours alcohol users.
State inspection planned for Peacock Military Academy
General Henry Hutchings states an officer of the guard will be detailed to conduct a state inspection of Peacock Military Academy in San Antonio before the federal inspection scheduled for April.
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Henry Hutchings
Guard
Peacock Military Academy of
San Antonio
Sunday Broadcast Schedule Announcement
The notice lists a recurring Sunday transmission at 7 55 am by Southern Pacific with an advance notice tag Adv.
Women’s club meeting sparks talk of a new neighbor
In a suburban town a literary club organized by women discusses a new neighbor with red hair while Mr. Brown recalls the afternoon’s topics. The luncheon conversation reveals a lively community scene and a humorously mixed exchange about Shakespeare and fashion.
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Mr. Brown
Inez
Mrs. Brown
Aneet
Tony
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