Public notice of relocation and return visit plans
A resident announces moving to San Antonio on February 1. They will stay in Fredericksburg during the last week of each month at their former residence on Liano Road for access by the public.
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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1920
Page
5
A resident announces moving to San Antonio on February 1. They will stay in Fredericksburg during the last week of each month at their former residence on Liano Road for access by the public.
Holland replies to Allied demand for surrender of the Ex Kaiser, flatly refusing to comply. It argues Germany’s obligation to surrender rests with Holland, cites Versailles not binding on Holland, and says Dutch law and tradition forbid surrender. The note asserts justice, national honor, and historical refuge for the vanquished prevent such action.
Washington reports the second League of Nations council meeting in January plans to convene in February in London to discuss establishing the permanent court of international justice. The United States helped originate the idea, with Elihu Root named as American member on the organizing panel.
President Wilson names David Franklin Houston to succeed Carter Glass as Secretary of the Treasury and Edwin T. Meredith of Iowa to be Secretary of Agriculture. Houston wires acceptance from Miami and travels to Washington. Meredith, editor of Successful Farming, lives in Des Moines and has held bank and commerce roles.
Washington January 27 Henry P Fletcher has resigned as United States ambassador to Mexico effective in a few weeks after four years in the post He cites continued issues under President Carranza as untenable and says he can no longer aid in maintaining proper relations He ends 18 years in the diplomatic service and had planned to depart earlier but stayed to advise on Latin American affairs Fletcher is currently absent from Washington and no official confirmation has been issued
President Carranza sent a note allowing Mexican oil companies to resume unrestricted operations, pleasing American businessmen in Mexico. The easing of industry restrictions is seen as a hopeful sign of reconciliation between the Mexican government and oil interests after prior hindrances to American business expansion.
The remains of C. B. McKenzie who died in Amarillo were buried here yesterday in the Runge Cemetery. He formerly lived in Runge and leaves a wife, one child, a half brother W. T. Box of Runge, Walter and John Box of Georgetown, and Mrs. Charlie Manlove of Kenedy.
A reader asks if Bruns wick Tire was bought at Felix Maier at cost price. The note references a cost price question and requests clarification on pricing details.
Reports from Mexico City state strong tremors were felt in Vera Cruz city from 3 to 9 am on January 93. No casualties yet though many residences were destroyed. Tremors demolished all structures not wiped out in the January 6 quake while twenty minute shocks harmed Salmoral and San Francisco de la Penas.
Eleven persons were poisoned by wood alcohol in Chicago since yesterday afternoon. Eight victims are in hospitals with critical conditions. no deaths reported yet and no arrests have been made.
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