Two Texas Militia Officers Accused in $50,000 Military Equipment Sale
Major William H. Simons, aide to the inspector general of the Southern Department, heads a probe ordered by General Funston into the alleged unauthorized sale of about $50,000 worth of federal military equipment by two former Texas militia officers. A War Department report is planned and arrests or prosecutions are anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam H. Simons
Southern Department
Frederick Funston
Texas
War Department
Washington
Na- Soba Guard
Henry Hutchings
State Militia
Capain Goi- UN
H. Ball
Regular Army
Courts that Rang On Lingering Ailments In May
Lingering bronchial coughs grip patients, with grippe and related ailments lingering into May. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is advertised to relieve inflammation clear nasal passages ease chest distress banish wheezy breathing heal irritated zings and bronchial passages. It is claimed to be prompt in action safe and sure and contains no opiates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Gas in the Stomach Noted as Dangerous Remedy Advice
The article warns that gas and wind in the stomach from indigestion damage internal organs and can affect heart action and blood chemistry. It advocates using a neutralizing preparation like a magnesium-based remedy in water after meals, noting many forms exist and to avoid unsafe preparations.
Vitalitas touted as natural medicine from Texas claim
An article promotes Vitalitas as a powerful natural remedy derived from Texas waters. It compares its properties to famed mineral springs in Europe and Andes legends, claiming it cures chronic stomach, fever, kidney, bone and blood disorders. It recommends a teaspoon in water and lists Wagner's Drug Store as a source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andes
South America
Texas
Valparaiso
Dizzy Heights
Carlsbad
Wagner's
Draggista Xererady
Texas Militia Scandal Involving Misused Federal Property
Dispatches report Texas National Guard misuse of federal goods valued near sixty thousand dollars. Moulds sold to Mexican factions and private dealers, with two officers removed. Prosecution possible. report forwarded to Washington for army action. Officials blame misappropriation of tents, blankets, garments, ammunition. funds could affect federal appropriations and guard survival.
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Washington
Funston
Simons
General Hutchings
Raying
General Funston
Multia
Texas
Mexico
Canadian
Hutchings
Fall
National Guard
St Louis
War Department
Texas National Guard
Made Manager Nordhaus Promoted at San Antonio Office
Made Manager Nordhaus promoted to head the San Antonio branch of the United States Tira company after rapid advancement. Two years earlier he joined as an adjustor in this city, then moved to Dallas in a similar role before being assigned to manage the San Antonio office.
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Alexander Nordhaus
San Antonio
United States Tira
Danlas
Crockett
P.O
Exclusive Hand Loom Embroideries Show in San Antonio
A San Antonio exhibition presents exclusive hand loom embroidered pieces at one fourth their value. The collection includes fine voiles organdis crepes Swisses and silk chiffons with white embroidery and color harmony. Ranging from graduation frocks to evening wear the trimmings measure 18 to 45 inches with yard prices $1.95 to $2.95 and matching bands at $1.00.
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San Antonio
New Oriental Net Top Laces at Half Price
Oriental net top laces sold at deep discounts due to expected shortages and rising prices. Supplies are limited as buyers seek 6c to 25c grade laces, 15c to 35c, and 25c for 50c grades. Valenciennes laces, round and diamond mesh, and Vatendeants edges offered in varied designs, with regular 75c to $1.25 qualities, twelve yards for 55 cents.
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Valenciennes
Linen Cluny Laces in Various Widths and Qualities
Real linen Cluny laces offered in widths light medium and heavy designs suitable for many uses. Standard 10 19 25 cent widths and qualities on sale at 5 and 10 cents per yard. Motif and finish details noted in listing.
Filet Venise Embroidered Meshes On Sale At Low Prices
The store highlights filet Venise mesh designs and embroidery selling in the 10 cent per yard range. Two thousand yards offered and regular stock priced at 13 to 25 cents. Large new supplies mix with existing stock to provide a reduced average price, with demand for thousands of yards at under half price.
Silk Edges Lace Sale With Colorful Embroideries
Limited in quantity at extremely desirable designs. About 1000 yards in the group. Light silk laces embroidered in harmonizing designs, some in colors, white cream and gold. Regular up to 1.25 grades, special 43 cents per yard.
Local Crime Report From Panama City Streets
Sadie Hathaway 22 was killed near Intersection C Cues and Zurzamors streets Monday night at 10 18. Lavere Brewer 4 is under arrest charged with murder. Finest Row Iisim 27 is under arrest on vagrancy charges. Nearby ad shows a Panama City business offering hattery and pressure services at 108 W Houston.
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Sadie Hathaway
C Cuesin
Zurzamors Streets
Lavere Brewer
Finest Row
Iisim
Weather Turns Cooler After Stormy West to East Shift
Weather officials forecast fairer and cooler conditions Tuesday after a two week spell of stormy, showery weather. A cooler trend was expected as the weather map indicated improving conditions and the Rocky Mountain storm system moved eastward, weakening as it departs. Maj. George W. W. Martin, Seventeenth Infantry, retires, plans to settle in San Antonio. Mrs. Mastin is Olive Graves, daughter of the late Dr Amos Graves, and Major and Mrs. Martin will occupy the Graves home on Gakkepdl Street.
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Chong
Rocky Mountain
Gulf of Mexico
Canada
Georgia
Oregon
San Antonio Cary
Oues Waining
George W W. Martin
Sineteenth Infantry
War Department
San Antonio
Mastin
Olive Graves
Fae
Amos Graves
Marth Wil
Graves
Gakkepdl Street
Tee
Marin
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U. S
Guard
Sally Niene
Modrasz
Adyge
F. A. Barber
Denust
Meare Ride
Adv
A. F. Sureddin
Hicks
San Antonis Humane .Society
Fred Davison
B. A. Hell
Wicks
Travis
Fulton Martel
Bexar County Humane Society
Peacock
Wolff & Marx
Mailliucy
Sehoct
Apie
J. Hood Petty
Manhattan
Eallroads
Bexar County
Trectiog Company
Ackerman Plumbing Co
Davis
Elgin
Waltham Mwatches
Franklin
O'Connell Loan Co
F. Houston St
Dulin Paging Co
Lasoya St. Jj
Exposition Park
Migeinbotham & Mitchell
Tdv
John ¥. Dervin
tAdveens
Neereas
Polley
Wolfson’s
Suits
Adler
Paris
Kayser
Welfson
Nemo Corset
Nemo
Saul Moe
Cwoltven'e
Wolfson
Hattery & Pressure Co
W. Houstan
New Traveling Bag Rocks
Hicks, Hicks & Teagarden
Charles M. Tne
Bruce W
Becam
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