County agency reports on bond funds for detention hospital
County Judge James R. Davis and the County Commissioners detail how $25,000 of the $250,000 hospital bonds fund was kept in reserve and not spent. The report shows county expenditures totaling about $22,595.85 with a plan to seek reimbursement from the reserve and to allocate remaining costs between city and county as projects proceed.
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James R. Davis
General Hospital
Phil Shook
Shook
Bexar County
San Antonio
Imhoff
Davis
Railroad group endorses 1918 fair and Pan American Exposition
General passenger agents meeting at St Anthony endorses the 1918 Bi Centennial and Pan American Exposition project with Texas railroads pledging support. Rates set for Cotton Carnival Galveston July 4 16 with three three day excursions and several one day and ten day options. Additional Houston Beaumont special excursions announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
St. Anthony
George F. Lupton
Galveston
Houston
Beaumont
Model Aero Club prepares for national meet tests
A preliminary model aeroplane meet by the Texas Model Aero Club will be held at 4 o clock Sunday on the maneuver field near the militia camp. Tests will precede next Sundays official trials for national competition with duration in the air and hand launched planes. All club members are expected to participate both Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Model Aero Club
The
Aero Club of America
Model Aero Club
Iron as Strength Booster Says Doctor in New York
Dr. Sauer argues true strength comes from iron in the blood and food, not secret cures. Ordinary nuxated iron is promoted as easily absorbed, improving endurance in two weeks, with noted gains for nervous, rundown individuals.
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New York
N. Y
Dr. Sauer
Europe
Ier
H. L
Wagner
Separate aviation arm may be created
Washington May 18 The army forms a board to study aviation and Congress may be asked to create a separate aviation arm within the military service and artillery. The report notes the aeroplane as eye of the cavalry, advances by France and Germany, and Navy hydroaeroplanes as a growing field with a 300 horsepower flying boat in trials.
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Washington, D. C
Germany
France
Wright Brothers
Fort Meyer
United States
Scott
Army
Baker
Congress
Mexico
Navy
Robbery charge in burglary case over former wife
A negro man is jailed on burglary charges for allegedly breaking into the home of his divorced wife and stealing clothing valued at 150 dollars. City Detective King arrested him Friday afternoon. the residence lies on a military reserve.
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King
Court Moves Case to Commissioner's Court at Fort Sam
The case will not go to district court but to the United States commissioner's court at Fort Sam Houston due to the reason stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Fort Sam Houston
District Courts
United States Commissioner’s Court
Three Declarations Filed for Final U S Naturalization
In federal court on Friday three declarations of intention to become U S citizens were filed. Basilio Sanchez a 61 year old barber from Victoria Tamaulipas Mexico. John Baptist Colin a 27 year old chef from Chamberie France. Alfred Berliner a 48 year old traveling salesman born in Liverpool England. A petition for final naturalization was filed by Ladislaus Ruzicka a 23 year old printer born in Ostrau Moravia Austria.
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United States
Basilio Sanchez
Dolorosa Street
Victoria
Tamaulipas
Mexico
John Baptist Colin
South Flores Street
Chamberie
France
Alfred Berliner
Camargo Street
Liverpool
England
Ladislaus Ruzicka
East Commerce Street
Ostrau
Moravia
Austria
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Cibolo Gravel Company
Andonolan Street
Phone Crockett
INO
J. Stevens
Harry J. Hatch
Mar
Shoenfield Bros. Co
Shaenfield Brothers
Flores Street
Aeronautics
Cavalry
Sea
Ouisville
Birmingham
Reunion
New Orleans
H. H. Milner
GPCR
Louisville
Nasivilerr
Yanta Fe
Grand Canyon
H. Y. Williams, T. P. A
California
Colorado
Walter Yatseh
T. A
U. S
Atlanta
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New Orleans Limited
Orleans
Texa
Louisville & Nashville
R.R
West Point
H. H. R. Tra
E. Miaue
Southweater Paceon
Goa
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