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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1916

Page

7

Regiment Officers Aim for Immediate Entraining

Officers of the regiment expect the command to be sent to entrain tomorrow or Sunday, signaling rapid movement for anticipated duties.

Bread Prices Rise and Weights Fall Across 45 Cities

Washington reports bread price and weight changes from May 15 to September 15 across forty five industrial centers. Bakers cite higher material costs. many brands increased price or reduced loaf weight. some discontinued wholesale, swapped cheaper brands, or cut stale bread returns.

Washington, D. C Bureau of Labor Statistics

Colonel Treat to Become Brigadier General

Washington October 13 Colonel Charles G Treat formerly commander of Fort Sam Houston is slated to be promoted to brigadier general on October 17 as Brigadier General Frederick W Sibley retires. Treat serves on the Army general staff and as assistant chief of the War College Division and is discussed as a possible successor to Brigadier General Montgomery M Macomb upon his retirement. Brigadier General William A Mann in the Southern Department is also noted in consideration for the War College post.

Washington, D. C Charles G. Treat Fort Sam Houston Frederick W. Sibley Treat General Staff Army War College War Department Montgomery M. Macomb The Baker Macomb William A. Mann

Militiaman Killed in El Paso Shooting Incident

Private E O Graham of the Thirty first Michigan infantry died from a chest gunshot while Private Alvin C Sauer of the same regiment is in custody on related questions. Sauer says the rifle fired accidentally while he was examining it at the regimental guard house. Graham had been placed under arrest during a divisional march for refusing to sleep on muddy ground.

EL Paso Tex E. O. Graham C Company Thirty-first Michigan Infantry Alvin C. Sauer L Company Sauer Graham

Bradley of Houston Elected

The American Electric Railway Association elected L. C. Stars of New Haven Conn president and L. C. Bradley of Houston Tex was chosen to head the Transportation and Traffic Association, an affiliated group.

Bradley Houston Atlantic City N. J American Electric Railway Association L. C. Stars of New Haven Conn L. C. Bradley Houston, Tex The Transportation and Traffic Association

California Syrup of Figs Ad Promises Quick Relief

A 50 cent bottle of California Syrup of Figs is advertised as a safe inside cleanse for children and adults. The plea urges checking the label for the California Fig Syrup Company and warns against counterfeit syrups while stressing use at first signs of constipation and illness.

California California Fig Syrup Company Standard Oil Company New Jersey

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