City Commission Authorizes Second Incinerator Unit
The city council approved constructing a second DeUarie Garbage Incinerator unit at 22 000 with Mayor Bell to sign a contract with San Antonio Machine Supply Co. The first unit has test results and is accepted though not in service yet due to garbage truck delivery.
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DeUarie Garbage Incinerator
Bell
San Antonio Machine & Supply Company
Lambert
Elmendorf
Hermann Sons
Robert L. Green Memorial Hospital
Ramana Street
Lieutenant Bailey Weds in Philadelphia
Dieut. Joseph W. Bailey, son of former Senator J. W. Bailey, married Miss Ethel M. Huhn in Philadelphia last night. She is from a prominent Belmont-connected family. The ad for Fraser Tailoring Co. is an unrelated business blurb present in the clipping.
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Bailey
Waskington
D. C
Joseph W. Bailey
J. W. Bailey
Philadelphia
Ethel M. Huhn
George A. Huln
Belmonts
Fentiman Announces Candidacy for Fire and Police Commissioner
John Fentiman, former alderman and school board member, declared candidacy after Police Captain James Stevens refused nomination. Fentiman, a 28 year San Antonio resident, supports the mass meeting platform and aims to carry out its principles if elected. Stevens later offered resignation following retirement from the race. Mayor Bell refused to accept.
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James Stevens
Beethoven Hall
John F. Fentiman
Fentiman
San Antonio
Captain Stevens
Bell
Selling Out Groceries at Big Bargains This Week
Large stock of fresh groceries bought at a right price to be sold at a very small margin while supplies last. Sale starts Friday morning and runs until stock is exhausted. Deliveries available. Consumers Supply Co. 122 Garden. Travel advertisement notes cigar shop in Ave C. Various Texas company filings and charter notices follow, including amendments and permits to do business.
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The
Consumers Supply Co
Garden
Austin
Tex
G. Davis Motor Car Company
Dailis
Capital
Tuvas
A. L. Lair
T. O. Gorman
C. C. Slaushter Cattle Co
Dallas
Whitaker Sonior & Co
Waco
Texas
Iz. A. Armstrong Manufacturing Co
Chicago
Capital Stock
San Antonio
New Orleans Women Help Form Emergency Motor Corps
San Antonio women planned an emergency motor corps for the national army and New Orleans officers assisted. Mrs. John Neal Hodges was named captain with lieutenants Mrs. John Burges Johnson and Miss Catherine McGown, among others. Members will provide six hours of service weekly at Fort Sam Houston under military discipline and uniforms.
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San Antonio
Emergency Corps
Fort Sam Houston
Haspel
Moore
War Department
New Orleans
Quartermaster Corps
Red Cross Party and Bazaar on Burnet Lawn
The Digno wity Hill ladies host a Red Cross Party and Bazaar on the lawn of D E B Boats residence at 1405 Burnet from o o'clock to midnight. A program features Private J Alalla reciting wartime experiences from France, entertainer George Pabst, gypsy seeress Mile Guiseppe, and light refreshments at booths. Proceeds go to the Red Cross.
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Dignowity Hill
Red Cross
D. E B. Boat
Burnet Street
J. Alalla
General Pershing
France
George Pabst
BL L. Palmer
Ibulk
Red Cross War Fund Nears Goal Total Reaches 74 Million
Washington May 24 The second war fund of the Red Cross neared its goal as three quarters of the $100,000,000 drive had been subscribed by morning reports from national headquarters The early total stood at $74,269,825 signaling a likely substantial over subscription before the drive ends with optimism for a large final exceedance.
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Wasilington
D. C
Red Cross
National Headquarters
Health of army with low pneumonia and deaths noted
Washington May 24 The weekly health report on May 17 shows the army in generally satisfactory health with a low pneumonia count 345 vs 504 last week and total deaths 77 vs 162. Divisional camps including National Guard posted excellent health. National Army districts fared worse due to broader epidemic exposure.
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Washington, D. C
National Guard
National Army
France
Ferguson Rally Draws Thousands in Galveston
Several thousand people attended the Ferguson rally in Galveston Texas on May 24. The former governor spoke on why he should be elected again and received frequent applause. Introduced by Judge BF Lane of the Court of Civil Appeals, Lane noted his past service as assistant attorney general.
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Ferguson
Texas
John R. Moore
D. B. Macinerney
Moore
Macinerney
Dallas- Galveston News
San Antonio Express
Verguson
University of Texas
Hobby
Galveston
Tex
BF. Lane
Court of Civil Appeals
First Supreme District of Texas
Lane
Colquitt
Tange Attends Confernce with Soap Manufacturer
The report notes a conference in San Antonio with B J Lange of a local soap firm. Attendees discuss reducing glyceryne in soap while glyceryine is needed for munition production. Also mentions a orchid in Puerto Rico and Maj. Gen Erasmus M Weaver retirements.
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Tange
Confernce
Washington, D. C
B. J. Lange
San Antonio
Food Administration
Prey
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Gude
Pepto Mangan
Red Blood Builder
Gudes
the Fraser Tailoring CO
Commerce St
Will
Phil Wright
Ave C
Colonel McCarthy
RED Cross Party
Dignowitty Hill
America
Troco
Troco Nut Butter Company
Milwaukee, Wis
Hellam
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia I. Pinkham
E. BR. Cruurine
R. No. 1
Lowell
Mich
Elise Hery
R.no.6
Box 83
Lowell, Mich
Lydia E. Pinkh
CIDA
Folk
Senate
Goston Transcript
Tudge Fane
Hla MM
Show
Porto Rico
Malfoy
Meen
Erasmus M. Weaver
Coast Artillery
Gunter
Gunter Institutions
Crockett
Percy Tyrrell
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