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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1917

Page

12

Texas artillery school sites closure stated by Army General

Washington dispatch reports the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce delegation, Senator Sheppard, and Congressman Garner were told by an Army general that no Texas sites would be considered for the artillery and machine gun school, effectively ending discussion on the forecast location. The communication came yesterday, with official confirmation noted.

Washington, D. C Chamber of Commerce of San Antonio Sheppard Conareasman Garner Army Texas

German sea raiders seen in South Pacific, hunt launched

Washington dispatch reports two German raiders seen in the South Pacific by Samoa authorities. The Seeadler, with 27 white crew and 17 native prisoners, sank four American ships including the A. B. Jaimeon Manila and C. Slade. Raiders fled Mopelia Island, later seizing the Luteca and sending prisoners ashore. San Francisco notes more overdue American vessels and uncertain fates.

Washington, D. C South Pactffe Ocean Samoa Navy Départment Seeadier Germany Atlantic South América South Pacific Mopcha Island Senadiec A. DB. Jaimeon Manila C. Slade Seeadler Luteca Mopetia Tahiti Segadlerg Eniith Tati Vielins Ue Pacific America San Prancisco Cal Bestlen Slade Johnson Ans Tle Conmany Sat Wraneisea Australia Tiarald Sith Fide Mom M. Smith Themussitgd Sas Isinnus A. B. Tomson Wiapa Harbor Sydney Manilla Nesveasila Honolu

American boats smalm and sailing records noted

A garbled 1909 schooner report lists the American schooners Smalm Johnston and the American schooner Stapiia with tonnages 629 and 737 owned by Wilson Brothers & Company of San Francisco and Jot A. Hooper respectively. Built in North Bend Oregon in 1899, the records are sparse and skip mentions of other vessels. A distracted health notice and unrelated tonic advertisement follow.

New York Tohnston Wilson Brothers & Company San Francisco Aberdeen Washington Stapiia Jot A. Hooper San Wranphisco North Dend Oregon Groces Tartelers Aropsus Univer Adrinria

No Old Books for Qua Boys in France

Austin Vox reports Miss Rogan assistant state librarian announces that old and second hand books will not be sent to soldiers in the National Army. Front line readers will receive only new books on subjects of interest, with a focus on usefulness and readability. A $1,000,000 fundraising effort supports purchasing fresh volumes and periodicals, plus necessary housing, shelving, furniture, and indexing services.

Austin Vox Misa Octavia. Rogan Ohia Rogan Miss Rogan Mise Rogan Knoe Books Mou. T Nebcessary Fuente Snl Éiuipmant Toclke Wheary

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