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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1918

Page

7

Flag Is Dedicated By Eagles To Army Members

A service flag bearing ninety stars was dedicated Sunday afternoon by the Fraternal Order of Eagles to Eagles who have joined the army. Speakers included D A Measkill Marcus W Davis and Capt Henry V Vodric. The list names many service members followed by a quoted line about a Wood workers Union speech from the Boston Transcript.

Iraternal Order of Eagles Army D. A. MeaAskill Marcus W. Davis Henry V. Vodric Peter Ischer Ray Estelle Far

Creel Defends War Readiness In Address In New York

George Creel chairman of the committee on public information explains that mobilization was honorable and necessary after German outrages. He notes the administration faced two paths arbitration or arms and criticizes those who would stop Colonel Roosevelt from speaking.

New York United States George Créel Committee On Public Information Germany Congress Wilson Jie Creel Mr. Creel Red Russia Rus Japan Colonel Roosevelt Washington Roosevelt

Y M C A War Workers Drive Seeks 800 More Helpers

A recruiting committee of the War Council of the Y M C A plans to recruit over fighting age men and women for service at home and abroad. They will visit San Antonio on May 17 with Douglas L. Elliman and A G IXnebel leading, under Dr. John R. Mott who issued the call. The target is 700 workers monthly for May through September for American troops in France and Tingland plus 50 for the French army and 10 for the Italian army.

War Council The Young Men's, Christian Association San Antonia San Antonio Douglasl. Elliman A. G. Ixnebel War Personnel Board John R. Mott France Tingland

Poison Beans Kill Cedar Grove Family

Mrs. Anna Steiner, 42, of Cedar Grove New Jersey, died from poisoning after eating beans she canned herself. The World reports her husband and children also fell ill after a bean batch carried a strange taste. a 16 year old IMMA and Emma 16 died, a 1 1/2 year old son skipped the dish, others felt mild effects. health officials linked the toxin to a poisoned batch in the Steiner garden.

Anna M. Steiner Cedar Grove N. J New York World Imma Emma Steiner Garden

Tod Casualty List From General Pershing Report

The War Department lists casualties including killed in action, wounded, missing in action, died of disease, and died of other causes. Names span many states with units across the United States, noting towns like Maysville Arkansas Amesville Ohio and Brooklyn New York, with multiple ranks and statuses. Also included are notes on assignments, missing soldiers, and a Nashville May 13 appeal for YMCA workers supporting Allied forces through the National War Work Council.

Sergt Ralph Ak Parmley Maysville Ark Siergt Martin Cotter Chiago Lewis W. Sagle Amesville Ohio CORP Clyde Clark Atlanta Georgia Machants Christ Both Hersey Edward G. Kroh Petaluma Cal Alfonzo Loso Middletown Conn Rudolph Lima New York William MM. Yvan Fossen Conrad, Mont Almisrt G. Bailey Arvil N. D Philip J. Brady New Haven Libut Guy Raymond Forbes Minneapolis Minn Cook Victor Hugh Dyrourke Mountaindale Ore Paul E. Blue Carey Sam Tuggle Cordele Paul Davie Eli River Genie Dukes Campion Sam Gallo Clingtaslossa Italy Henry G. Black Montezuma Colo Alojzy Kubicki New York City Nelson F. Waters Tony Bardinella Percival Barnes West Haven Frank Butler William 8. Cardell Cranston R. I Ablijail GC Collins Warwick Frank Daly Hyde Park Mass Clyde D. Chat Ae Wisavitla Nashville Tenn Middle Tennessee South National Work Work Council

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