Army orders transport and resignations listed in El Paso dispatch
The message directs First Lieutenant Walter E. Prosser to make four El Paso to Fort Huachuca radio station runs. Captain Dawson Olmstead is assigned to field artillery for ten days. Captain Samuel G. Harrison, of Florida, resigns from his post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Prosser
Signal Corps
el Paso
Fort Huachuca
Dawson Olmstead
Field Artillery
Samuel G. Harrison
Florida
Sham battle by five youths ends with police arrest
Five African American boys aged 13 to 16 staged a late night mock battle on vacant property near Starr and Walters streets. About 50 to 75 shots were fired from 22 caliber rifles. Police officer Lowell detained the youths for discharging firearms within the city and they were turned over to juvenile officers on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starr
Walters
Lowell
Homemade Pinex cough remedy promises fast relief
A home made cough syrup blends 212 ounces of Pinex with sugar syrup to create a pint of remedy. The ad asserts quick relief for bronchitis whooping cough and other throat ailments and recommends asking druggists for 212 ounces of Pinex with directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinex Co
Fort Wayne
Ind
Unique Charity Bazaar at Beethoven Hall Opens Soon
An army of carpenters decorators and volunteers labors at Beethoven Hall to ready a German and Austrian war sufferers charity bazaar starting Wednesday and ending Sunday. The event features 3000 colored lights ornate booths a fish pond a Cafe Constantinople and a virtual fairy land with German Austrian and Bulgar ian gifts, a Golden Book registration, and a dramatic submarine booth. Notable items include Iron Cross nails a nursery for children and performances by Joseffy and notable acts. Local towns join in support with a reception committee listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beethoven Hall
Garden
Rathskeller
Bazaart Journal
United States
von Bernstorff
Constantinople
von Hindenburg
Elizabeth von Schmidt-Pauli
Kuehnemann
Conradin Kreuzer
Max Spiekel
Mass
Arthus Claassen
Mildred Gates
Gilbert Schramm
Neurenberg
Germany
Joseffy
San Antonio
New York Harbor
Heligoland
Bremenhaven
New York
Boerne
Fredericksburg
New Braunfels
Comfort
J. W. Holt
J. B. Lewricht
H. P. Drought
XV. Schertz
T. E. Gugenheim
E. Buckingham
J. G. Hornberger
Winchester Kelso
Ed Gutzeit
John E,. Elgin
Birth Certificates to be Issued by City Health Dept
The city health department will issue birth certificates soon to complete birth registrations. A returning postal card will be sent with the certificate for filing when the child is named. The name will then be entered into registration files.
How To Prevent Acid Stomach and Food Fermentation
Doctor explains that most stomach complaints stem from excess acid and fermentation rather than illness. Neutralize acid with water and bisulated magnesia after meals to stop fermentation and restore normal digestion. Ask your pharmacist for bisulated magnesia for acid stomach conditions.
How Thin People Can Put On Flesh
An advertisement explains that thin individuals can gain weight by cutting foolish foods and using Sargol tablets. It claims meals plus Sargol will add 5 to 8 pounds of healthy fat in two weeks and notes the product is sold by druggists with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Wagner
City hospital after knife assault on boy
A boy was taken to the city hospital where his wound was sewed up after a pocket knife attack by a man known to police remains at large. In separate incidents, autos driven by W G North and Charles Brown collided at 11 20 pm on Avenue C and Travis street with no injuries but police charged both drivers with reckless driving. A Mexican man admitted theft of six brooms after a patrol stop, and a negro woman faces highway robbery charges tied to a sandbagging case in which W V Beard was knocked unconscious and robbed of $60 weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. North
Lakeview Avenue
Charles Brown
Durango Street
Avenue C
Travis Street
Dunning
W. F. Brown
White
W. V. Beard
Aero
Obituary notices for Eliza Berry Alfred Warren and W B Allen
Mrs Eliza J Berry 64 of San Antonio died Tuesday morning at 3301 West Commerce. Survived by husband George F Berry three daughters and a son. Body to Greenville Ill for interment. Alfred Warren 65 died Monday in Cincinnati Ohio. He built an Alamo Heights art memorial and was a Cincinnati book pioneer. Mrs W B Allen 48 died Monday in a San Antonio sanitarium. Body held pending Houston relatives directions.
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L. R. Abbott
Tampa
Fla
San Antonio
Florida
Eliza J. Berry
West Commerce Street
Greenville
Ill
Texas
George F. Berry
A. R. Davis
Greenburg
Kans
George W. Israel
Wichita
Stuart
Heddle
British Columbia
Henry Berry
Sloan & Hagg Undertaking Company
Alfred Warren
Fred C. Ziegler
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mr. Warren
Alamo Heights
Hunsdon
W. B. Allen
Houston
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company
Funeral service for Mrs. Carrie A. Pape
Mrs. Carrie A. Pape who died Sunday morning will be buried at the national cemetery after a service at 10 o clock Wednesday from 108 Tilden street conducted by Chaplain Robert R Fleming U S army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie A. Pape
Tilden Street
Robert R. Fleming
U. S. Army
National Cemetery
Rag Doll Hidden Gold Found After Twenty Years
In Fresno California Mrs Maggie Doyle a police officer's wife kept a rag doll given by her mother with the remark it might come in handy. After twenty years she found the doll hiding a small sack containing 180 dollars in gold when unpacking the trunk. The mother who gave the doll died ten years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Cal
Maggie Doyle
Round Up Crooks Warned by San Antonio Detectives
Detectives in San Antonio were ordered to arrest all suspicious individuals after a spate of prowling and hotel thefts. Crimes included a $60 theft from a garage owner at the Rex Hotel, a stolen clock from a music teacher, and cash and valuables taken from several local residents. A suspect was arrested in one case and $80 of stolen money recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Captain Caruthers
City Detective Bureau
George E. Moore
Rex Hotel
Moore
Soledad Street
Mayor Temple of Music
Stella Hofmeyer
J. G. Smith
East Commerce Street
M. Black
Louis Bianche
el Paso
R. C. Horton
Alamo Plaza
Horton
San Antonio sees surge in telephone installations
A Western Telegraph and Telephone Company report shows a net gain of 320 telephones in San Antonio for September, the largest rise in over a year. About 18 000 instruments are in use, with six private exchanges and new cables planned in Denver Heights Highland Park Burnett street, and a rise in residential phones amid new homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
J. V. Hucker
Telephone Company
Denver Heights
Highland Park
Burnett Street
Hucker
Living Cost A Century Ago In North Wales Pa
Chester Knipe compiles data from 1813 1832 on prices from a leaded by David C Kulp. Items include potatoes 30 cents a bushel sugar 20 27 cents a pound coffee 25 cents a pound molasses 1 25 a gallon. Tea 1 02 a pound pork 4 cents veal 5 beef 6 cents a pound flour 4 cents a pound and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Wales
Chester Knipe
David C. Kulp
Kulpsville
Commission Hears Cotton Rate Pleas In Texas Ports
The Texas railroad commission held a morning hearing on equalizing cotton rates from Texas points to Texas ports and to New Orleans. Haines urged raising the Galveston to New Orleans rate from 51 to 61 cents to curb diversion of cotton to New Orleans. The panel also considered requiring railroads to provide refrigerator or ice transport cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Railroad Commission
Texas
New Orleans
H. H. Haines
Galveston Chamber of Commerce
Galveston
Haines
Wedding Ring Passed Through Three Generations
In San Francisco Dwight D. Chase a Christian Science practitioner of Oakland wed Laura Zerbe. The same ring once worn by his grandfather and later by his father was used again as a token of pledged truth. French men feed cocca shells to a course of experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Dwight D. Chase
Oakland
Laura Zerbe
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Kirschbaum
Young’s
Central
Club
Willers’ Orch
O'Connell Loan Co
E. Houston St
United States District Clerk
Maximilian Hess
North Laredo Street
Frank H. Booth
Curry & Curry
Palmer
Swearingen
Dr. Foster
Gibbs Bldg
Harvard Club
Harvard Club of
St. Anthony Hotel
Harvard
Young Men's Club
Turner Hall
Kehoe Loan Co
James Routledge
Brady
Horace E. Wilson
R. P. Ingram
John D. Robinson
Gunter’ Bidg
Phone Crockett
Lambert
Ferguson
Southern Commercial Congress
Norfolk
O Jewelry Co
Mackey
L. Robertson
Gunter
Travis
Clarence Warfield
Soledad
Giraud Streets
No. 2
Nevada Street
J. F. Carl and
R. A. Ward
Bedell Building
Payne Crockett
Marion Brown
Colorado
Rivas
Es Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co
T Strand Theater
Wolff & Marx Big Store
Bosmary
Metro
Hief
Margerete Snow
Mary McLaren
Ednesday
Billie Burke
Union Motion Picture House
NEW Pictures
Gloria
Unny Leo
Willie Collier
Keystone
Harry Gibbons
Empire
Albert E. Smith
J. Stuart Blockton
Vitagraph
Anita Stewart
Earle Williams
Pauline Frederick
Attrac Maurice Costello
Ethel Grandin
Fox
WM. Farnum
Man From
Bitter Root
Prevost
Goulet
Roma
Morano the
Dan Holt LA Medici
Royat Ity Oye
Ormi Hawley
Mary Miles Minter
Dulcie
Commission
Iort Sam Houston Reservation
Depot Quartermaster
Fort Sam Houston
Ady
Eid le
I Nise
Pekin
Fischer's Drug Store
Houston St
Avenue D
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