Alien enemies must register near military forts in Texas towns
Captain Rogers reports many German alien enemies in San Antonio near Fort Sam Houston Camp Wilson Arsenal Remount station and nearby aviation and target grounds have filed to obtain permits to reside within a half mile of these forts. Similar registration is expected at El Paso San Antonio border towns and few at Del Rio and Laredo with a June 1 deadline for all.
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el Paso
del Rio
Laredo
United States Army
San Antonio
Austin
Camp
Mabry
Rogers
Fort Sam Houston
Camp Wilson
Arsenal
Remount Station
South San Antonio
Leon Springs
Mystery surrounds death of Dr Herdman in San Antonio
Dr. Sarah Frances Herdman osteopath died at her home on Barrett Place. Police doubt outside murder plot though poison tests by chemist Herman Nestor are ongoing. Sisters Mrs. Margaret Allen and Miss Alice Herdman, observed by alienists, believe a plot exists and remain under care. Brothers in Wilkes-Barre and Beaumont are advised. burial planned in Wilkes-Barre.
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Sarah Frances Herdman
Barrett Place
Berrey
Thomas Dorbandt
Lake Avenue
West End
Allen
Miss Herdman
Dr. Berrey
Dr. Corbandt
Dr. Herdman
Margaret Allen
New York
Caruthers
City Detective Bureau
Wilkesbarre
Army Orders Transfers and Assignments Across Departments
Army orders list transfers and assignments including Major Brockenbach to Gettysburg National Park as constructing quartermaster, Captain Hubbard to Syracuse as constructing quartermaster, Captain Buck to Sparta as employing one, Captain McDonald relieved and ordered to lecture at University of Texas, First Lieutenant Gates to Medical Officers Reserve Corps, Captain Reynolds to Coast Artillery, Lieutenant Brown and several infantry officers reassigned, and Aviation School personnel moved to Fort Sam Houston and Columbus New Mexico. The changes cover Southern Department postings, Medical Corps lectures, and Signal Corps Aviation transfers.
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Quartermaster Corps
Samuel D. Brockenbach
Southern Department
Gettysburg
National Park
George ©. Hubbard
Syracuse
N. Y
Frederick L. Buck
Sparta
Wis
Robert CC
M'Donald
University of Texas
Medical Gore
Ellis F Gates
Hubert R. Harmon
Coast Artillery Corps
Jack W. Heard
Seventh Cavairy
Whitten J
East
Infantry Signal Corps Aviation School
Fort Sam Houston
Governor Ferguson appeals to Mexicans in Texas
Governor Ferguson urges Mexicans residing in Texas not to leave the state due to fear of conscription. He says the federal government is unlikely to conscript Mexican citizens while they work in farming ranching and railroad jobs and vows state protection and swift action against unlawful violence. He invites letters or wires about abuses and urges Mexicans to stay and help each other.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Ferguson
Rangers
San Antonio Tax Notice Urges Early Payment
Taxpayers in San Antonio are warned that fiscal year 1916 taxes are due. To avoid six percent annual interest and two percent monthly penalties for five months, taxes must be paid before May 1, 1917.
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San Antonio
Tex
Re Elect Rabbi Marks Leads Temple Beth El Reunion
After officers were elected at Temple Beth El, new president Alex Halff convened a mass meeting Wednesday night a reunion where members freely shared views for the congregation's good. Rabbi Samuel spoke at length.
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Alex Halff
Beth el Congregation
Congregation
Temple Beth el
Temple
Rabbi Samuel
Marks Re-elected Leader Delivers Address on Twenty Years
Marks, who has served the congregation 20 years, was re-elected and delivered an address on What Twenty Years Have Wrought. Other officers chosen include Sam Lewin as vice president Jake Wolfe treasurer S C Eldridge secretary and trustees Morris Black H Leopold John Kemp Isadore Straus Max Stiefel D J Straus and Nat Goldsmith.
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Marks
Sam Lewin
Jake Wolfe
S. C. Eldridge
Morris Black
H. Leopold
John Kemp
Isadore Straus
Max Stiefel
D. J. Straus
Nat Goldsmith
GAVE LIFE FOR FRIEND Drowns Saving Companion
In Keenan Texas Miss Marie Mayes sacrificed her life to save her friend Miss Cora Livingston during a boating accident on Paterson's Lake near Richards. The leaking boat sank, Mayes urged Hanley to rescue Livingston, who could not swim, but Mayes drowned while trying to reach shore. funeral services were held Thursday.
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Paterson's
Richards
Miss Mayes
Hanley
Miss Livingston
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