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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1918

Page

4

Quinn Faces Adams Again In Three Round Bout

Joe Quinn the Goth Machine Gun Company boxer meets Karl Adams in a three round bout at Ryan Athleti Field Wednesday night at 8. The event replaces the scheduled Dixon bout and serves as an added attraction on a full card featuring twelve other matches.

Joe Quinn Goth Machine Gun Karl Adams Camp Travis Vets Adaims Ryan Athlehe Kield Vixon-Quinn Dixon Christensen Sunero Battery Eoard Ifield Artillery Guarigua Vroop H 14Th Cavalry McCunn Mathers Fyvend Ifield Lox Lowell Manning Walensky Roo H Dth Cavalry Walker United States Guard Bobbie Green Montes 303Th Capello Battery Hy Aretillery Pou Ie McNabb Dattery K Sdrd Field Artilery Lancetel 11Th Cad Ginure Andy Dans Artilery J. A. Ryan San C Maj A. J. van Meter Camp ‘Travis Flgor Fort Sam Houston Warren S04th Machine Shops

Kaiser Looted Belgium to Power German War Effort

Article chronicles German wartime exactions in Belgium from 1914 to 1917, detailing war contributions totaling 466 million dollars, monthly levies rising to 60 million francs, and a 430 million mark seizure from major Belgian banks. It describes German intimidation and the so called greatest burglary of modern times as banks were looted.

Paris Germany Belgium Brussels Hile Woilliam Allans Hussars Liege Baron von der Goltz-Pasha Belgiver Pashna Baron von Bissing von Bissing Societe Generale de Belgique Bebrivin Soviete Generale

Texan Blinded in War First to Learn the Braise System

A Marine Institute near Baltimore trains nine American blinded soldiers in Braille reading and touch based skills as the road to recovery from eye injuries sustained in France. Sergeant Zimmerman, Texas truck driver, led the way after an auto crash paralyzed his optic nerve and he now reads via a dot code. He is learning typewriter use for future work and correspondence with a New York pen pal.

General Hospital No. 7 Baltimore Red Cross Institute For Cate Peosale France Zimmerman Texas Institute New York Red Cross

Reading room for the blind aids ex-soldiers readers

Mrs. Gertrude Rider assists the institute which maintains a Braille reading room and is preparing a cheer up book to aid soldier students. Civilian blind institutes show interest but no graduates enter civil life yet as soldiers stay until acquiring new skills. The aim is to prevent despair and offer a definite postwar place with pension support.

Braile Gertrude Rider Holt

Sted Cross delegates attend convention amid notices of arrivals

A list of hotel guests includes Walter Adams Mrs R F Brown Mrs On Kreeger Mrs Lyda Anderson and W Briggs from St to Sted Cross convention. Also staying at major hotels are H H Sutton James Warner Jr from Houston J S Baker Laredo and Robert C Graham Evansville Indy. Other guests include Mrs O R Hartnett Mrs T O Magee Oaklyn N J and Mrs Gratchfield Colorado Springs with family. Chartered Sabine Slope UI Company Wichita Falls with 40000 capital and other firms listed. A number of stock changes and amendments filed in Austin residents noted.

Walter Adams R. F. Brown On. Kreeger Lyda Anderson W. Briggs Goldman Victoria St Anthony H. H. Sutton James Warner Jr Itouston Gunter Baker Laredo Tanler A.W. Harrison Fort Worth Robert C. Graham Evansville Indy SS. Anthony Austin Tex Sabine Slope UI Company Wichita Falls Capital Stock W. A. Preear Juan Murchison C. W. Hendricks Schuster Brothers, Incorporated Eb Vaso O. Schuster A. W. Schuster George Garza Dpurpose Southern Timber Stock Company Iéay City Jie Corporators Sd. Hisberg Sam Divor+kin Harry 3 Strauss W. TY Charles Qi and Refining Company of Houston Morris J. C Charlton J. J Brown Trermit Liberty, Refining and, Oil Products Company Yale Okla Texas Durranty State Hank of Kirvin C. J. Herring Lumber Company Vernon Herring-Schnees Lumber Company

Casualty List Reports Mixed WWI Losses and Wounded

The report from the American Expeditionary Forces lists killed in action, missing in action, and wounded across numerous names and locations. It includes officers and enlisted men from Brookling Nass to Tacoma Wash, with totals and a summary of casualties to date.

Varely Geohge F. M'Gillen Broekling Nass Claude C. Cass MU Holly Ae van Jackson Hildreth Leon Ernest Yhee Jamaica William Wolford Bey Exeter Henry Hoshnzweig Morley Alich Liam Schae Helin Tomaro T Newton Washburn Tupa Centralia Kan Hiram Middle Charles M1 Moht Arthur Henry OD Milan Til Clarence Tlvor Glamingham Alt Rufus van Oneida Wis Mckinley Johnson Richard Jonnytony Long Phoenix Hinrry Kaysing Mae Weat Joseph Sinsel Kutp Mount Vennayty Nla Leigh Clutton Helsht Charles BE. McDonald Philadelphia Miller Weatherfor Okla John Miner Tomah Henry Ke Burketteville Ohia Pau W Ton Joseph Murr George Nelson Walter Olton Canto Harry Petraccinne New York Leighton Abert Walker Jollet Clarency Vincent Waatelivnkl Detroit Earl Witkinson Bridgeport Vie Heni Wilson Jeanoto Pay Clarence Witten Jacob Simmary Grand Toah American Expeditionary Forces Kitlert Mnleed William FE Elderson Teveland Ohio Jamin FL Tants St. Touts OW Stephens Wolf Creek Mont Imedge Tohn EL Halim St. Louis Hayward Sparta Prank Charles 3 Ransom Duckhill Mis Fred J. Chala Atchison Leonard DB Phila Lansing Mich Paul J. Guardander Enstey Ala Joseph W. Thonn Los Amgeles Martin B. Webb Philadelpbs Claude M. Trarham Nacogdocher Tex George W. Beurn Jr Woampleton Mass Frank C. Anfard Memwhi George W. Dexter Adlantie Loway Wiliam Hirsch Minneapolis

Morning List of Dead in Lebanon and Nearby Areas

A fragmented listing identifies multiple individuals killed in action across several towns including Lebanon Pennsylvania and nearby states. Names appear with scattered locations such as Old Bridge New Jersey Huntington Pennsylvania and West Virginia, reflecting a broader casualty roster.

Fredertens T. Moore Jr WOM Richard CG. Nechtel Lebanon WILLIAM _A. ROLLMAN Joseph B. Crandall Old Bridge New Iersey Nonald Forsyth Carbondale Toy Mray Toliet Morge Roark Toark Ui Tixander Moundaviitt Barnett Conslad Niin Harry Wat Vennsylvania Thomas Davis EWEN Huntington Pennsyivonia Esler St. Paul Sh Chat Tonk Pough- Gerald Hunt Raties Anole Adlir Black Watthabure Pennavicanta Grassi T. Brookshine Cushnerei Cacotaker Pittainrin Simon A CASA Mant Arthur Koster Apdietan Wis Allen Wayne Ree Mohnson Wallace W. Ludington Lorimerown Raymond Satet Congo W. Vin Terry Micoy Vincennes Ind Isom Miger Chlekaxha Cla Thomas Shug Starkburg Wounts Surat Henry Robery Wallace Cnienao

Death notices from Wisconsin and New York war casualty lists

Private William J. Kelly of Albany New York dies of disease listed among Wisconsin and other U S forces with names including Bert L Wenz Roselle N1 and several others in the roster of soldiers remembered.

Wisconsin Kk Weigent T.a Crosse de Ala Bert L Wenz Roselle N. 1 William J. Kelly Albany New York

Army Personnel Arrivals At Camp Travis And Fort Sam Houston

Army notes list Capt Alvin C Hope new to Camp Travis Infantry Regiment and Lt Theo Hackney to 35th Infantry at Camp Travis. Pvt T C Fuller promoted to second lieutenant with 18th Sanitary Corps. More transfers, leaves, and duties assigned to Camp Travis Fort Sam Houston and related posts.

Alvin C. Hope Camp Travis Set Apt. Theo. E. D. Hackney 35Th Infantry Regiment A. Lovell 16Th Infantry Regiment T. C. Fuller Eighteeenth Sanitary Corps L. J. Huling Jr Janos BR. Hughston Fort Sam Houston Camp Johnston Wia M. C. Bell W. A. Swift Bart McIntosh Sam Houston

Investigation into campaign fund expenditures widens

The Department of Justice opened probes into senatorial and congressional campaign spending across several states with possible Senate Elections Committee follow ups. Senator Pomerene introduced a resolution to widen inquiries into Michigan primary expenses and other large expenditures. The New York Illinois Michigan Ohio and West Virginia cases were cited as under scrutiny with a Newberry account showing 178 886 in contributions and 176 568 in expenditures.

Washington, D. C Department of Justice Senate Elections Committee Senate Michigan Truman HY Newberry Pomerene Ohio Elections Committee

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