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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1918

Page

16

Islands That May Guard or Menace Panama Canal

The Galapagos Islands near Ecuador are described as strategically valuable and for sale. The article notes their location about nine hundred miles southwest of the mainland, potential oil and coal interests, fertile lands, and varied exports. It also references historical pirate tales and early explorations.

Panama Canal Galapagos Pacific Ecuador Mua Ameris United States Meundor Delong Alberourte Fou Albermarle Chatham Charles Hose Will Charle Guayaquil Benador Sandwich Islands San Francisco J Morgan Sunda California Var Panama Galapagos Islands Houmi Waita Cook Bern Adar Nuiny Vysaden Hese Pizarro Peru Woodes Rogers Alesander Selkirk Robinson Crusoe Guayquit Meandor Catlaa Tor

Timable Thanks in Prorogued Session Speech

Nov 22 Tandou reports Parliament prorogued on Thursday. The king’s speech, read by the commissioner, expresses grateful thanks to Almighty God for the Crown’s stability and the nation’s continued war efforts. It notes restoration of prosperity and renewed national vigor amid amid ongoing conflicts.

Wiel Scothand

Restrictions on Building Loosened by War Board Order

A War Industries Board telegram announces removal of wartime construction restrictions in the fifteenth region including San Antonio and Louisiana. Builders may resume projects held during the emergency, with no material-use limits expected, and several large local projects could restart promptly.

Ally Easn San Antonio Galt Tures San Antonio Manufacturers Association George W. Thomasson Rau Lousiana War Industries Board Mackey San Antonio

General George O Cress to command 6th Depot Brigade at Camp Travis

Brigadier General George O. Cress reported from the School of Fire at Fort Sill to take command of the 6th Depot Brigade at Camp Travis, relieving Colonel Samuel W. Miller who has been in command for two months. The piece traces Cress’s Army career from West Point to major commands and notes his earlier roles in the Cavalry and Inspector General in the Southern Department.

George O. Cress Camp Travis Borony School of Fire Fort Sill Okt 6Th Samuel W. Miller Miller General Cress Vonmiind Witch Cress Bort Sill Cambrain W Point Junly Leutenant Cavaley Antil Tso Wighth Cavathey Fourth Cavalry 12Th Cavalry United States General Cross In Sant Houston

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