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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1918
Page
11
A 1918 clipping reports STUMEZE saved a woman from surgery by curing appendicitis symptoms, with her husband praising the remedy and noting she now walks and sings. The ad promotes STUMBLE as the master stomach remedy, guaranteed and sold by local druggists.
Reports list Private Beheel of Iowa and Private Jacobson of Nebraska dying Thursday at the Tase Hospital in Fort Sam Houston. Also noted are Private Vanover and Private Schmidt, both in the same facility, with families present at death and preparations for next of kin通知.
Lieut Col J M Andrews chief signal officer arrived at Kelly Field Friday morning with General Gerrit Van S Quackenbush commandant for a tour of inspection of the field. Col Oneal Ambrews declined to disclose the visit purpose. Maj Ruenaltyostet military attaché of the Norwegian Legation attended the luncheon with Col Quackenbush and field officers.
A 27 year old Mexican man robbed Mes Juana Villareal on Avenue Cy of $14, claiming the money was her savings. Detectives Ruhnke and Guerra arrested him Friday morning after authorities say the funds were placed on a Title savings plan.
Local advert announces Camp Stanley in San Antonio provides fillings at the ER TAILORING CO PRA 101 W. Commerce St. advertising tailoring services and a tango themed tongue promotion for August, highlighting available health and fashion items in a compact community notice.
The German Club in New York, linked to Adolph Farenstadt and Father Vormans who figured in the Bolo Pasha investigations, was permanently closed by its directors and announced by federal authorities. The club served as the New York residence of Captain Karl Buy, former German naval attaché.
The first complaint under the Espionage Act in Bexar County was filed Friday in Justice Rt. Neil Campbell's court against Willits B. Wallace. The assault charge stems from a Wednesday night dispute that left Maloney near death with a severe throat wound. Witnesses say Wallace cursed the United States, violating state espionage law carrying two to twenty-five years. Wallace, awaiting a new trial after previous convictions, faces this new indictment while under guard.
Wairbank, head of civilian relief for the Southwestern district, plans a study visit to San Antonio with two workers. Miss Elizabeth Wood and Miss Ferguson will train two weeks to study urban social issues, transportation, sanitation, and family needs, aiming to prepare for emergencies across the division. The effort stresses local complexity, proposing two home service attendants per cantonment city to handle resident concerns.
French General Clairssonnele leads a military mission to Fort Frontenac for an inspection of French officers on duty. Major General Henry T. Allen meets him for conferences with French leaders and aides. They expect to remain through Saturday.
Fragmented price snippets show potatoes and apples in local stalls with varying quotes and a mention of a stall at 614 S Merlin and another at 404 Stain. The garbled text references weights up to 210 pounds and a price around 1.80 dollars per unit.
The text stresses that the demand for trained workers rises with time and that students must actively learn now in school. It argues training equips individuals to seize opportunity, earn higher pay from future employers, and avoid wasteful laziness or robbing the country of educated youth as envisioned by The American Boy.
Receipt cards for 1918 automobile license tags will be issued within ten days. J W Collins, automobile license inspector for Dollar County, says owners who applied for tags will receive certificates soon. A new batch of plates brings total available to 193 318 locally, with a state shipment raising the amount to 204 000 and another shipment bringing it to 228 000. Texas highway officials note the high number of plates issued. Also reported: two deaths among army soldiers, Welton Little of Company 7, Sce battalion, whose nearest relative is his wife.
Fragmentary note mentions Little Stuchnel, Y15 North Walnet in San Antonio, Private Oliver M. Dok, and Watters Jr at the 44th field, with unreadable details.
The obituary notes Merv died from pneumonia with sister Mrs. Mary Drovtor of Gilmer, Texas described as the nearest relative. The brief notice provides a concise family linkage and place of origin.
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