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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1918

Page

2

Army Personnel Movements at Camp Travis and Camp Dix

Personnel changes across Camp Travis and Camp Dix include Albert G. Smith joining Bakery Company No. 37 at Camp Travis, Edgar D. Mesuttinve assigned to the doth Infantry, Maj. Teney Will at Camp Travis with a ten day abstace duty, Capt. George TH Vitamins at Fort Sill, Maj. VWe Forest Morton relieved and resigned to the Highteenth Tian Tleacquarte, Glenn TH. Ewell placed on spect duty, Capt. Krits My Dyer appointed camp adjutant, Lt. Hayden AH Hudson reporting to Camp Travis, and Lieutenants Gardner Deried Leslie G. Knapp Gordon Willan W. Sehwarts Thoyd S. Wraneia S. McMainug assigned to the h0 Infantry at Camp Travis along with Arthur Glean DP Gudner and Mitelell.

Armh Malr Tate Edgar D. Mesut Tinve Mavis Camp Dix Haves Maj Teney Will Signal Corps Iis Camp Travis Ha Division Garand Deried Lesiie G. Knapp Gordon Willan W. Sehwarts Thoyd 5 Wraneia S. McMainug

Military Orders and Assignments at Camp Travis

Early dispatch outlines promotions and transfers for units of the 3rd Infantry and Texas service, including Maj. John Merwan and Lieutenants in the 3rd Infantry. Appointments place personnel at Camp Travis for exam duties and base hospital assignments, with referenced duties at Fort Sam Houston and Marfa Texas.

John Merwan Third Infantry Marfa Tex iPrort Sam Houston Second Sattelon

Army Orders Detail Multiple Appointments and Promotions

The notice lists new appointments and promotions across units at Fort Sam Houston and Port Sam Houston. Key figures include Major Guther R. Dure promoting to Neu tenant colonel, Captain Unyard Dooley, First Lieutenants Addison G. C. Angus, Paul W. Shunbarget, and William G. Renwick, plus several second lieutenants and quartermaster corps officers.

Quertermaater Corpred We Wagner Adning Street Motor Transport John J. Kelffer Fort Sam Houvron Kelly Erd Ondats Harry (, Tey Stanley M. Tersonr Carl Forthy Proater Chatlen Guther R. Dure Neutenant Cnionel Unyard Dooley Ja Yviett Bart Dam Adi Vinton Victor Pitlatsan Sam Bouston Addison GC. Angus Paul W. Shunbarget Quartermaster Corps Alenchamp ‘Travis Kelly Wold Willian G. Renwick Pirat Tasso V. Orr Wadward E. Dean Roderick Homera Thompson Vrancia M. Wright

Vestal Faeresse Receipts Grow in October Total

Post office receipts for October in Vestal Faeresse rose to 42 500.50, compared with 91 000 last month. Yearly totals approach one million with two heavy months ahead as October 31 figures show. Switzerland trims armed forces as government confirms reductions and border troops stay at front to curb smuggling and espionage.

Vestal Faeresse Mie

Vitalitas Promoted To Aid Flu Recovery In Local Ad

A local periodical runs a promotional notice for Vitalitas claiming it strengthens the system after the flu. The ad asserts it is a natural product, free of dope or alcohol, usable as a gargle, and claims rapid relief from swollen inflamed throats and post illness fatigue.

Murder Trial Concludes At Camp Travis In Desertion Case

The general court martial at Camp Travis ends the murder and assault charges against Samuel W. Williams and Daniel M Evans for the July 12 shooting at the Williams home near White City Texas. Desertion charges proceed against the same defendants as testimony shows disputed self defense and rangers arrival. The trial links to state draft evader cases with nine others tied to the desertion claim.

Travis Samuel WU. Williams Daniel M<' Evans Just Ose Williams White City San Augustine County Texas Dudley White W. J. Rowe Williams Williams Fame Mast Texas Coffle Jim Wilkians J. J. Amtrews Rangers Jim Williams Jim Stim

Desertion trial of Daniel Evans before Camp Travis court martial

Daniel Evans of Company A 860th Infantry 60th division faced desertion charges in a Camp Travis court martial Friday morning alongside another case of murder and attempted murder. The prosecution presented three witnesses while Evans defended that his January departure was on leave and not abandonment, with a separate trial for Samuel T Williams set for Saturday.

Daniel Evans Leparte Camp Travis Evans Samuel T. Williams Assasult Gyo Williams Camp Cravis Tols Sal Williams Garrall Indaw Hyans Daniel Mvans Sr Tie Samwel TG. Anderson No Cartmell G. P. Wilson Lester

Liberation of General Townshend Opens Armistice Talks

General Townshend, captured at Kut el Amara, was freed by Turkish forces to convey to the Allied command in the Aegean that the Turkish government seeks immediate armistice negotiations. Officers Whipple, Cargill, Banks, Moonpton, Keltner, Blachard, White, Kirkwood Otey, Law rence Lipper, and Ducker C. Beckett are listed with judge advocate Captain Zeb V. Nixon and assistants Glenn U. Ewell and W. B. Hicks.

Obituary notices from San Antonio area crowd week of deaths

The list notes Thomas St. Kennedy 38 of San Antonio died in Dayton Ohio. service at 4 PM Friday at his father's residence 1409 South Laredo. interment at St. Marys Cemetery beside his mother. Also York Brogan 27 died at 128 Aubrey Street, body sent to Fort Worth for interment. Mamie Maxwell of 245 Belden Avenue died. Daniel Webster Wipps 20 died at a sanatorium. Calhoun Trawley Straughan 58 died at 22 Adams Street. Mrs. J D Armstrong 69 died at 512 Lewis Street. Augusta Meyer 20 died at 105 Spruce Street. William B Morris 16 died in hospital. Details list survivors and undertakers for each case.

T. i. Kennedy Thomas St. Kennedy Dayton Ohio South Laredo Street Father Sullivan St. Henry's Church St. Mary's San Antonio York Brogan York Brogden Aubrey Street An Antonio Fort Worth Riehbe Undertaking Company Mamie Maxwell Belden Avenue Colegate Agnes Minnie Ruth Dai Mes Agnes Tooney Colgate Riebe Undertaking Company Daniel Webster Wipps Ife San Autonio Devine San Autonia May Tr. Af. Wipps August Charles Rita Edwin Debrait Cox Josie Devine Mrnday Tigy-McCollum Undertaking Company Calhoun D. Armstrong TO. Armstrong Hes Lewis Street Capt Chicago D. D. Armstrong Wo. Killingsworth San Uigaine Porter Loring Chanel Sa'eloek Laurel Heights Mathodist Xva Rovial Park August Meyer Augusta, Meyer Spruce Street William Meyer Tally Widh Thee Howard R. C. Meyer Port Worth Alfred and George B United States Army Niehe Undertaking Company

Tragic Deaths Claim Two Men in Georgia and Texas

Janta Georgia man and switchman A J Morris family mourns with widow and son Ray plus brothers in Kirkwood and Army service member, body stored at Riebe Undertaking. Charles Harting 28 dies at 2009 South Nueces Street, native of New York City, survived by widow and father Jed Martang, funeral Saturday at Riche Undertaking with Rev Av Wolff from St Joseph’s Church, burial at Mission Burial.

Janta Ray A. J. Morris Kirkwood Dave Jlomer Howard United States Birotherhand Railways Sam Touston W. O. We Riebe Undertaking Company Charles Harling Charles Harting South Nueces Street New York City San Antonio Birplingham Ala Jed Wmartang The Riche Undertaking Company Av Wolff Bt. Joseph's Church

Italians plan monuments to Wilson amid global support

A Rome report says Triidenists plan monuments to President Wilson in Trent and Trieste to honor his role in supporting self determination. The notice also mentions a Farmers Congress call from Marion Indiana and a political endorsement for YD. A Walker for Legislator.

Wilson Rome Triidenists Trent Trieste

State Sales and Leases Totals Reported in Austin

State Treasurer I M Edwards reports for November that total receipts from sales and leases reached 212 075 dollars. Of this amount 123 547 dollars go to available funds and 161 640 dollars to permanent funds with 100 664 dollars to the available school fund and 72 235 dollars to the permanent school fund.

Austin Tex I. M. Edwards

Loans to Allies Increase Washington Treasury Credit

A new treasury credit of $200,000,000 for France raises its total to $2,563,000,000 and boosts allies' combined credit to $7,782,076,066. The Ohio State Journal comments on American courtesy to Russia and China amid current events.

Washington, D. C Treasury France Fotr Kusyla

Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Quick Relief

Get after that cold right now. This preparation has helped men women and children for thrift years as a prompt reliever. Generous size bottles sold everywhere. Constipation corrected. Tonight mean clear bowels clear head and better digestion. At drug stores everywhere.

Dr. King Mila

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