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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1916
Page
9
British headquarters describe trench raids as a brutal, inventive sport where hand to hand combat, improvised weapons, and stealth decide quick battles. Officers wear steel corsets and helmets to blunt shell fragments, while raids aim to seize prisoners and gather intelligence amid No Man's Land.
Obituary reports the death of J L Grimes in Houston on May 28. Funeral services are set for 4 pm at 545 Hicks Avenue with interment in City Cemetery No 1. Also noted is the death of Jack Russell in a San Antonio hospital at 3 am Tuesday. 25 years old, a native Texan, unmarried, survived by both parents.
Mr and Mrs Zeb Russell of San Antonio are named in funeral arrangements handled by Sloan and Hayy Undertaking Company with Shelley Loring C Undertaking Co providing automobile equipment. Also noted is Swiss rail infrastructure using snow retaining walls to prevent avalanches on mountain slides.
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