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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1917

Page

5

Public Service Five Scores Clean Sweep In Bowling

The Public Service bowling quintet swept their three games versus Larsen in a league race. Fred Wagenfein led with the high total and a 204 in the second session. George Armbrust and Alves top scored for the group, while Howard and Dirien failed to reach expected form.

Public Service Larsen Angie Hald Fred Wagenfein Lasmerer Mshs Alves Soussia Sith Howard Diirien Tom Public Service Co Mercher AleHuge Wagenton Binistas

Goodrich Makes Team for San Antonio High School Football

A garbled report notes Goodrich named center for San Antonio High School football squad amid selection debates. Mention of Coach Medullowsh and a powerful unit facing college teams, with unclear details on season start, tryouts, and regimental references.

Lewis Goodricved Sa Antonio Medullowsh College

Moran Stops Murphy in New Orleans boxing match

In New Orleans on a misty October night, Moran halted Murphy after a tense fifteen round bout. The controversial fight featured wobbly moments and a decisive finish as Moran secured victory, with spectators noting the stubborn resilience of Murphy and Moran’s sharpened technique.

New Orleans Pal Marna Rose Orleans Ainge Murphy Philadelphia Morpis Wista Tds

Fanning Beats Cassell to Take Lightweight Win

Bartlesque reporter Artee Bennlas notes Fanning defeats Cassell in a contest likely a lightweight bout. Cas wt from St. Pau retires after a third round tumble. Event described as on the turd round with Elting toind Sout. eightweights highlighted.

Fota Artee Bennlas Bartlesque Johnny Cas St. Pau

Shorthorns Triumph In Rough Victory Over Southwest Normal

Vesxas University Shorthorns edged Southwest Normal 27 to 4 in San Banocs Texas. Plays featured Waterson Ferguson and Jackson for Shorthorns while Normal’s offense pushed into scoring attempts. The game showed marked improvement from their prior defeat and drew commentary on the teams’ defense and pace.

SAN Bancos Tex Metro Southwest Texas Warra Vesxas University Shorthorns Shotthorns Scrubs Carter Tean Aenduny

Third Major League Gossip Revved In Cinergy TN

The revival of talks about a third major league schedule includes owner concerns and the American League’s stance. John son as president signals possible delays and longer seasons while officials weigh a shorter model for the game. Selections of cities and opponents remain undecided as War displacement and economic factors enter planning.

Bork Johnson Abierienn Lourie Woweres Jdsu Uravies A. Gonmigkey Urintty John

St Louis College Triumphs In 4-Touchdown Win Over West Texas

The St Louis College team defeated West Texas Military Academy 24 to 0 Monday afternoon at Ellgh's Park. The victors opened with two early touchdowns, added a third in the third period, and closed with a final score in the fourth. Stark defense and sharper execution carried the College to the decisive victory.

St. Louis College West Texas Military Academy Academia Eilgh West Texas Ute Collegians Tost Nea Muchine Collegians Uarior

Junior teams clash in crooked basketball tale

Patchy report describes a junior game where the Longhorns lose 5 8 to West Point amid scattered scoring. Players like Ker and Sunchiy are named with unclear actions, while West Point capitalizes on free throws and field goals.

Uniforms and Tailors Firm Offer at Reduced Cost

An advertisement notes Lentz Yaltar at 12 West Commerce offers uniforms and tailoring at lower prices. Meanwhile Chicago reports Mayor Thempwon's tentative stance on licensing a fifteen day task toeeling event near a half mile Austin course, with promoters promising a booming revival.

Nmster Nuit Lentz Yaltar M12 West Commerce Chicago Austin

Eddie Hearne Wins Tob-Mile Auto Race

Uniontown Pa October 80 In a crash filled event Gaston Chevrolet of Plainfield Narivee and Salva tore Barbaride were severely injured and narrowly escaped death when their machine on the 412th lap skidded into the guard rail Edvie Hearne won the annual autumn classic of 188 miles on the Uniontown speedway Monday His time was 3 40 27 45 Milton was a close record finishing second Earl Devore and Ire Wall driven in steady fashion finished third for a prize of 4000

Uniontown Gaston Chevrolet Plainfield Narivee Salvatore Barbaride Rapei Edvie Hearne Uniontown Speedway Monlay Timmy Tom Milton Earl Devore Ire Wall Stelaxy

Hlutze Team Wins Senior Class Contest

The lead event features Hlutze's team claiming first place in the senior class contest with rival teams close behind. Alvin Tekno and W. Watson scored heavily, while Ernest Green and Henry Tale contributed strong guard play amid a tense playoff showing.

Rau Taite Loni Seaxcpuedty Lee Wirrest Green Amd Noxaner Sexayier Sihon W. O. Hex Gach Kathey Suard Alvin Telemitch Gree It Wealter Wiehe Ehlera Ene Groensteinind T. Grantield Rochelle A. Volgty I de Rebew Alvin Tekno AR Watsons Jy Moore Goodin

Plan to control retailers ends high price sales

Washington officials announced a plan to cut off supplies to retailers not accepting reasonable margins. Manufacturers wholesalers and other fund holders under license would be restricted from selling to distributors who seal un profits. The safeguards aim to give the government control of retail prices with full regulations to follow.

Washington, D.C Cot Road Administration Fonds Sweepins Safeguards

Special Stamp Notice on Postage Payment

Warrington Delaware December 1 begins new rate policy requiring revenue stamps for postage 20 cents or more. Regular stamps will not be valid for this payment and internal revenue stamps will be supplied. Tax rate set at five cents per 25 cents or part thereof.

Warrington, D Del Denertuiunl Bus Internal Revenue

Women filling men jobs shift adrift in war era

A fragmented account notes women increasingly fill roles formerly held by men drafted into military service. It highlights women as hotel clerks, bellhops, and kitchen staff in cities like Spokane and Tuttalo, with some establishments replacing male staff with women, altering routines and prestige in hospitality work.

Hungerford Spokata Tuttalo Americas Riklurd Palling Waltres Nix House Bradfish Leish Tong Ayo Sertin

Fifty New Inventions Proposed to End the War Daily

In Washington Oct 30, the War Department reviews about fifty new war enders daily with many deemed impracticable. Inventors claim their devices will revolutionize warfare, from sunlight reflectors to self propelled bombs and armor to paralyze or wound attackers, as authorities note mass patent refusals to protect national security.

Waskrington D.C War Department War Cme War Departments No Man's Land Granada Newton Hay Natente Patent

Charters and corporate changes reported in Texas notices

Charters approved or filed include Alist in Texas with 86 000 capital by E H Rose W F Rose and R B Patterson Trinity Land and Oil Company Anahuae with 490 000 capital and St Louis based incorporators WW C Grant Fred Blanke and others, plus A K H Agrelius of Anahuas and FF W Schwettman. Amendments show Reynolds Oil Company Dallas increasing to 50 000 capital, Smith Grain Co Fort Worth reducing to 10 000, and Great Mufwas Oil and Gas Company Texas headquarters in Fort Worth with 13 000 capital. Additional filings list Insulration Oil and Gas Company with Wichita Falls as Texas headquarters and Prat of final payment by Reynoldsail Company of Dallas.

Chartera Pited Alistin Tex Krepublic Mojok ‘Rack Companie Texas Dallas Capitol Stock E. H. Rn Rose W. FP. Rose R B. Patsterson Trinity Land and Oil Company Anahuae Capital Stock WW. C. Grant Ered Blanke

CARS REQUISITIONED TO SAVE LIVESTOCK

Fifteen hundred stock cars were requisitioned by the government and sent toward New Mexico and Southwest Texas to move cattle threatened by drought. The Food Administration announced cars were reassigned from Chicago routes and others will be renamed and redirected. The move reflects a serious drought emergency as arrangements transfer livestock to regions with food and water.

Washington, D. C New Mexico Texas Food Administration Ure Chiago Burlington, & Quincy Titi Central Missouri Pacific Southwest Heer Guade Ly Fool Sotte Bucen Alateria Lites

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