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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1918
Page
10
Twede-Dan of the Jester Comedies will reach San Antonio Thursday night at 9 according to a telegram to TV S McGeeney Shamrock Photoplay president from Wil lin Steiner of New York president of the Jester Company. They planned to shoot two comedies monthly for six months at Shamrock studios Terrell Wells delaying from an influenza quarantine.
Advertising a range of women's coats priced from 30 to 32 50 with sale price 17 95. Women and misses suits priced 30 to 35 with sale price 17 95. High end women's and misses suits priced 50 to 60 with sale price 35.
Private Ben Flis of Company D 10th Infantry is sentenced to 25 years in the disciplinary barracks Fort Leavenworth after a general court martial at Camp Travis found his desertion from April 2 1917 ongoing through the war. His discharge was suspended until the sentence ends. Private Julius Egnaiosky of Company M 85th Infantry is also sentenced to 15 years at Fort Leavenworth for desertion after desertion from Nogales Arizona on August 10 1918 and capture in Worcester Massachusetts. His plea of AWOL was rejected.
Victor Enten a 1 year old Southern Pacific Railway flagman died suddenly at the passenger depot around 11 o clock Wednesday morning. The heart trouble likely caused his death. He lived at 811 Lachappelle Street and is survived by his widow and family. Justice Fisk conducts the inquest. He was stationed at the East Wonston Street crossing. He complained of feeling ill shortly before 11 and expired while medical aid was sought. The body was moved to Pearce Robinson Undertaking for funeral arrangements.
Nicholson and Furnish announce three San Antonio residence sales including a brick home at 1124 Woodlawn Avenue Deseo Hill bought by Charles E. Schoff for 814,000 and a Weavon Hill bungalow at Agarita and Michigan purchased by Mary A. Hollenbeck for 85250 plus a Beacon Hill bungalow on Inlton Avenue bought by Sabina Franaga for 3000. A six acre Huey Road tract sold by C H Kearny to L and Eula Sparks and a 50 foot building site at Grand and West Russell sold to 10. Fred Worth for 1200.
Beginning Thursday the Red Cross chapter will accept applications from parents wives and near relatives of men overseas who have not received Christmas labels. Hundreds of men could not be reached for labeling and some labels arrived too late to meet War Department and Post Office rules. Labels may be sent as late as November 30 and affidavits may replace missing labels to obtain a label and a Christmas box.
The public is invited to hear Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor on Thursday night at 8 p.m. in Bee thoven Hall. Adg.
New York Nov 20 Treasury licenses allowing German controlled insurers to operate under final management for liquidation have been revoked. The liquidation of these companies is now handled by A Mitchell Palmer alien property custodian who announced the move.
Funeral notices for C A Leonard at 2611 West Houston Street with burial at Mission Burial Park. Other obituaries include Louis Peer 32 of New York, J M Grover at 211 East Cellevos Street with service at St Henry's, Mrs Harry Alston of 2325 Ulricd Avenue, Herbert Grooms of 4230, Virginia Reil 9, Mrs Linda Davis 36, with survivors and interment details.
George Sideris 2d died at a local hospital after arriving from Nashville for medical treatment. The body is held by Pearce-Robinson Undertaking Co awaiting funeral arrangements. Surviving: parents and siblings. A second obituary notes Frank Krisch 72 died at daughter’s residence. Funeral Thursday at 3 from Aizik Undertaking and St Marys Church with burial at Mission Burial Park.
Hagg and McCollum undertakers provide ambulance and lung motor service from Corner Avenue and Pecan. Porter Loring, Funeral Director, at 206 Jefferson Street is advertised.
A 19 year old Mexican man fled from detectives Ruthake j and Guerra on Dolorosa Street and North Laredy Street. He was caught after a pursuit and is believed to have 100 days remaining on an escape sentence. He has prior penitentiary burglary and military service record issues including a missing questionnaire.
Ambiguous railroad supply rush quoted in Kansas City Journal urging timely caution. Mentions Prodiom Process Tires and Republic Tire Co on Ave C with adv line.
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