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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1918

Page

7

Suspect End Life In Ewertwater Murder Case

Ewertwater Tex March 22 Bi Bestick who was jailed in connection with the killing of former district judge Higgins at Chardmont reportedly hanged himself in jail last night Sheriff Yarbrough said three children were nearby and a storm prevented a site visit The case involves Judge Higgins and the pursuit of suspects in West Texas with two more arrests reported yesterday in Dost county.

Ewertwater Tex Bi Bestick Garee Cladramont Elggins Yarbrough Del Storm Whiert Bastiat Tous Nesr Texas Kent Tax Jdes US US Higgins Chdremont West Texas Agins Tobby Chair Mont Obly

Rotary Club backs library drive at Kelly Field fundraiser

The Rotary Club plans a book drive to fund a library at Kelly Field. A concert proposal by Julien Paul Witz of the Tuesday Musical Club may serve as the admission price, with a new gift and readings from notable works to inspire soldiers and raise support for the project.

Mikai Dolury Club Christicon- Wurwuse Porter Loring Elau Mrsboring Vig Hood Han A Dagen Rani Harold Daugherty American Library Association Callig Kelly Field Library Julien Paul Witz Mritz Kovenly-fve Usm Rotary Club Board Dhrretory Mile Martier Btn Bray Rotariins Artics Usal Surge Wtler Sie Gburk Packer Ansana Aeetinn Sip Oubert Parker Dante Kelly Bens Herfim Gilory Wiervins Liv Daave America Chntyy Seattle United States Kelly Kleld Hriday Lortes Landay Hatary Clb Erie Drank Heanlon Myr. Loring Tom Ty Wwe Navy Due Lo Kylie Mr. Loring Camila Urey Aio Wiil

Parliament member urges Holland to cut off relations

In The Hague a prominent parliament member calls for recalling the Dutch minister at Washington and handing duties to the American minister at The Hague. The debate centers on alliance trade and grain from Argentina, with various Dutch papers weighing the government’s stance and Wilsonian principles.

Holland Amsterdam the Hague Mandersilad Washington Tha Hague Wllaan Argentina Telegraaf Asuerts Thir America Wilson Nieuws van den Dag Tng

Obituary notices from San Antonio area deaths

A raw obituary record lists several San Antonio deaths including J R L Preis aged 39 of Lee County Texas, survived by widow and children Rudolf, Ida, Louise. funeral from 113 Leopold Avenue with Lutheran rites, interment Lutheran Cemetery. Also Frances T Al Caruthers 84 of San Antonio, private funeral from daughter’s residence. Leal Matager 32, maternal relatives in Fredericksburg. various other local obituaries with service details and interment in City Cemetery No 1.

J. R. L. Preis EL OR L. Prete San Antonio Lee County Texas Mr. Preis Rudolph Preis Oul Une Ida Louie Preis Leopald Avenue Rew G. Park St Paul's Lutheran Church Frances T. al Caruthers Frances Ixael Hernan Caruthers Miss Lauthers Magnolia Avenue Caruthers Hamiment Ind Sam Antonia New York City Dulzale Caruthers

Cascarets Best Family Laxative Ad

Classic patent medicine style advertisement touts Cascarets Best Family Laxative with promises of cleansing the body, fresh breath, and easier digestion. Claims relief of stomach issues and includes a 10 cent box offer with a note about rest cathartic use for children.

Tver Howe Cascarete Cathertia Eliidrean

Funeral notices for Somlinger and Muldoon a blend of obituaries

Obituaries list Mrs Ed Somlinger and her family including John and Jerod Somlinger siblings and Jingo Klar Simp Soliz Lena Stoehler with a Slemering lodge affiliation. Patrick Muldoon, aged 70, longtime San Antonio driver, native of Ireland, died at his Miroir Street apartment. Services by Rev A Well and Father Helta noted with interment at local Lutheran and St Marys Cemeteries. Funeral home ads for Shelley Loring and Pearce Robinson Undertaking Co. plus Roselawn Cemetery pricing and offerings.

Pyew Lutheran Cemetery Patrick Muldoon San Antonio South Mlrrer Street Ireland Mts Stev Helta St. Prances St. Mary's

Casualty List Reports Broad War Losses and Missing

A wide list of casualties and missing soldiers is reported. Names include Private Stantry Pothe Private Wilma Brste and Private George Be among many others. The notice mentions deaths from accidents and missing actions, with references to individuals tied to various locations and units.

Lerahs Ing War Department I Willy Rotto Stantey Pothe Bannest Ewlacka Bon Wonwert Wilma Wuaak J. Hayes Bureyd Wewade ACTIO Sergi John A. Shisetl Haley Haigh Ween Grover i Auer Marvin DIND Dy Corp George BE Trite Whatam M. Dpgry Pelvate Pace Earnum Privat Cuegt AL Pplenty Vrlvan Privatee Privaee Rouen Vernon Wass Phederick Bring Michael Metaler Petsate Roy Montgomery U Stepiten A. NV Eugene Thoma

Army Relief Society forms San Antonio branch aid

The Army Relief Society led by Mrs Henry L Brimson plans an auxiliary committee in San Antonio to aid war widows orphans and dependents of officers and enlisted men. The group will raise funds provide relief and arrange educational opportunities for eligible dependents and widows. Members and interested widows should attend a meeting at Quaylers No 2 Staff Row Tower Dallas on Monday at 1 o'clock.

Army Relief Society Henry 2. Stinteoo Henry L. Brimson San Antonio Ter United State Tooak Kelly Wiel Quaylers No. 2 Tower

Samuel N. Lee Dead in Kansas City

Fragmentary obituary note reports Samuel N. Lee of Kansas City dies after a period of illness. The item mentions associations with individuals including Wiliay R. Stubb and a graft related context, but the text is incomplete and difficult to parse.

Kansas City Samuel N. Lae Billdini Kang Euch Mr. le Coxe Wiliay R. Stubb Tra Tpit Sli

Woman Falls to Death in Mineral Wells Hotel

Catherine Jennings of Metsbors, Pay, died after plunging from a fourth floor hotel window in Mineral Wells early today. She reportedly leaned against a shade then slipped and fell to the pavement, dying minutes later.

Mineral Wells Catherine Jennings Metsbors Pay Carly

Death toll rises with twelve more deaths reported

A government notice announces twelve additional deaths as part of a broader toll. The report names J. C. Maretos and Mantey as among the deceased, with several other names unreadable or missing. Authorities continue to confirm details as they arrive.

Washington J. C Maretos She Nore Department J.C Homes Carpenters Mata Fi Toston Mars Mae Ramos

Dandruff Remedy Claim Promises Quick Hair Rescue

An unverified health claim touts a topical solvent based treatment to destroy dandruff. The text asserts four ounces of a mixture and a nightly application at home will fully remove all flakes and restore hair and scalp, claiming lasting improvements with repeated use.

Wurt Were report and Irish Port ship disaster details

Day after the explosion several survivors were hospitalized after the Manley destroyer came apart. Bodies recovered at an Irish port as authorities prepared to embalm and return the remains to America. In Texas, divers hunted for Gregorio Dbl eu after a fatal shooting near Sandro on a ranch, involving Deputy Sheriff Tommie Suitt.

Irish Por Mureh Unig States Manley America

Behern Private John RR. Behern Dies at Camp Travis

Private John RR Behern, of Sh Oneingers, died at Camp Travis on March 4 from empyema. The nearest relative is Gerhard Jenems of Firanse, Texas.

Pelvae Beherns John RR. Behern Shoneingers Fop Maren Travis Bage Gehard Jenems Offiranse Tex

Freckle-Fac Remedy Promises Puzzling Claims

Odd fragment discusses freckle treatment with dubious products and claims of brightening skin. The text mentions double strength uthint and Avnet oid and hints at user experiences, writing tendencies, and a failed remedy. The passage is fragmented and lacks clear outcomes or credible guidance.

LaGheole Hair Dressing Notice

An old fragmented text describes a hair dressing service issue with references to Wat e the first muene at bane and a long, unclear discourse. The passage mentions La Greve from sour deugeion ta Creve and a price of 97.20 by War Vleet De lco in Memphis Tennessee.

Gyya Bane Yale War Vleet Delco Memphis Tennay

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