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Newspaper

Laredo Daily Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1927

Page

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Advertising Representatives Offices Worldwide

Advertising representatives for The Daily Times are listed with locations in Chicago New York Boston San Francisco Seattle and Los Angeles. Offices invite visitors at the Globe Building in Boston and the New York Vaage among others.

Rudden, King & Prudden Chicago E. Jackson Blvd New York Madison Boston—Globe San Francisco Montgomery Seattle Wash

Subscription Rates For Mail and Carrier 1926

Rates for subscriptions show yearly six months and weekly options for Texas and outside states including Canada. The notice outlines advance payment terms and mentions contacting via telephone for missing issues.

Texas United States Possessions Canada

Laredo Dinner Hosts Visiting Journalists At Festival

Twe members of the Fourth estate who toured Laredo for festival coverage dined at the Bohemian Club hosted by J. E. Manway publisher of the Laredo Daily Times. Notables from Dallas Austin Houston and San Antonio attended along with O W Killam dean of the local oil industry.

Laredo J. E. Manway Tharet Papers George Armistead San Antonio Express Public Service Cup San Antonio R. W. Barry The San Antonio Xpress John Palmer Alan Romansky Daily Texan Sam C. Johnson el Paso Herald L. B. Dilbeck Associated Press Austin C. W. Daitle Houston Chronicle Wm. C. Edwards Denton Record Chronicle W. Mr. Thornton Dallas News Walter C. Hornaday Lloyd Gregory Houston Post-Dispatch Matrin Anderson Austin American-Stautesman J. E. Tanways W. FP. Allen Nuevo Laredo

Children Killed By Fire In Kansas City Home

A Kansas City fire claimed the lives of Mary four and James Joseph eighteen months when a blaze destroyed the Cavendar residence. They were found in bed entwined, as the mother had placed an electric iron at the foot of the bed to keep them warm.

Kansas City Glen M. Cavendar Mary James Joseph Cavendar

Supreme Court Tosses Texas Tax Appeal Over Bragos River Plan

WOASTIINGTON Feb. 23 The Texas Supreme Court threw out an appeal by W L Smith and other property owners against the state tax levy meant to fund Bragos River improvements. The court ruled the appeal was not properly brought.

Woastiington W L. Smith Bragos Supreme Court

Mutinous Ship Crews Captured After Shanghai Bombardment

A Shanghai dispatch reports local officials capturing the crews of two cruisers whose mutinous actions sparked yesterday's shelling of the Blangnan arsenal, causing shells to fall into the French concession. The crews of both vessels had previously escaped.

Lonpoks Shanghai Yeaterday Blangnan Noth

Gas Field Growth Boosts Laredo District Output

In the Laredo district gas production rises with major yields from the Carolina Texas field in Webb county and others. The Houston Oil Co. Tyng No 1 led new finds at 1 648 feet delivering 50 million cubic feet daily, while several other wells produced oil and gas across Webb Duval and Jim Hogg counties. A Texas secretary of state charter approved Motor Fuel Products Co of Laredo to build a cracking plant near the Rio Grande with local officers named to run the venture.

Large Great Carolina-Texas Webb County Cole Webb-Duval Henne, Winch & Fariss Jim Hogg County Houston Oil Co Tyng No Mariano Arisne Webb-Duval Counties Sussers Harry L. Fansler Sun’ Oil Co Bruni Las Albereas Greentoof Wee Ino Magnolia Petroleum Cap Cuellar Jennings Zapata County Grayburg 611 Co Weil Weil Brothers Randade Magnolia Petroleum Co Merchants State Bank Jim Hogs County J. L. Collins & Co Secretary of State of Texas Motor Fuel Products Co Laredo Heights Rilo Grande Texas-Mexican Oill Refining Co Mirando George A. Camphuis 8 P Coblentz J. F. Lynch J. B. Morton EE. A. Sterling 8S. P. Coblentz Misko Refineries

Vice Consul Announces Monterrey Post Resignation

G. D. Dudley Imtzelumons resigns after fifteen years as American vice consul at Monterrey Mexico. He and Mrs Fitzsimmons move to Los Angeles to year end then plan Corpus Christi home. Fitzsimmons had been promoted by Gerald Bahl from Guadalajara to assume the post this week.

G. D Dudley) Imtzelumons Fifeen Monterrey Mexico Fitzsimmons Los Angeles California Cor. Pus Christi Jhoma Fitgsimmons Garald Bahl Guadalajara

Laredo Exhibit Closes Evening at Catarina

The Laredo Products Exhibit closing tonight in the big Flores Avenue tent showcases items from numerous local firms and groups. Builders report new homes rising this week while landowners clear and cultivate land nearby, and social events include a Valentine party for local youth.

Catarina

Laredo Daily Times Birthday Edition Promotion

Get extra copies of the Washington Birthday edition of the Laredo Daily Times and mail them to friends in and out of state. Promote the town of Laredo and the Rio Grande valley, promising wide circulation and wide readership. Copies are available for 10 cents each.

Washington Laredo Rio Grande Valley South Texas

Sky Plot Crashes In Airplane Incident Shocks Airfield

A mysterious Sky Plot references an airplane crash raising questions about cause and safety. Investigators probe the site for evidence and officials urge calm as details unfold.

Edison’s 80th year hints at a bridge future

The note recalls Edison promising 30 years ago that at 80 he would take up bridge and converse with the fair ones. Now aged 80, there is no record of him having played bridge yet.

Edison

Encinal Bride and Hebbronville Groom Tie The Knot

Miss Nelda Helwig daughter of Mr and Mrs W Helwig and Richard E Dudas of Hebbronville married at the Presbyterian Church with Rev Harry Hamilton officiating. The couple will reside in Hebbronville after a brief honeymoon in Laredo. Also noted are cattle shipments, visits from friends, and a large miscellaneous bridal shower honoring Miss Helwig.

Mac Encinal Tex Nelda Helwig W. Helwig Richard E. Dudas Hebbronville Presbyterian Church Harry Hamilton Cotulla Helen Breeding Esther Helwig Mr. A. Jackson Mrs. Dudas Laredo

Senate shorthands man recalls four day speeches in early Congress

Rodney Dutcher notes Theodore F. Shuey 82, 69th year taking notes in the Senate since 1868. Shuey recalls four day addresses by Garrett Davis and John A. Logan amid party clashes, later shifts to blocking rules and bloc government. He laments loss of strong party leaders like Penrose and the rise of blocs.

Rodney Dutcher NEA Service Ashington Charles G. Dawes Senate Theodore F. Shuey Congress Shuey Andrew Johnson Dawes Allen G. Thurman Thomas F. Bayard South Garrett Davis Kentucky John A. Logan Illinois Fitzhugh Porter Garretts Penrose George F. Edmunds Vermont Judiciary Committee

Social visit notes from Laredo and Catarina circle

Helen Pratt Mae George Cavander and Trene Carr visit Laredo guests of Mrs FP Lyendecker. Mrs Cam Jordan and Kate stay in Laredo. McCauley and Sam Jordan from Catarina in town. John Salinas P Maldonado and James Breeding travel to and from Laredo on business. John Williams from San Antonis and V Link with Rev Eduardo Mares spend Tuesday evening in Laredo.

Jamey Carr A. Schletze Nellie Juvenal J. M. Salinas C. M. Juvenal M. Townsend J. H. Tritt A. J. Tavory C.J. Hinton D. Krueger M McDonald V. Link CG. Watkins M. Cavander FP. Watkins M. Pratt S. A Helen Pratt, Mae George Cavander Trene Carr Cam Jordan Kate Laredo FP. Lyendecker James Breeding John Williams San Antonis Rev Eduardo Mares

Veteran Chicago Scribe Succumbs

Chicago obituary announces the death of Michael Ahern at age 77 a veteran newspaperman who helped shape the Mrs. OLearys cow fire myth. He later said he and two reporters invented the tale about a cow overturning a lantern starting the 1871 Chicago fire and later attributed it to spontaneous combustion in the OLeary barn.

Chicago Michael Ahern

Insurance Firm Executive Praises Laredo Office Growth

District Superintendent J A Flick of San Antonio visited the Laredo branch in Room 32 James Moore building and commended W N Forehand for handling the office. Forehand has more than doubled business in Laredo in nine months and leads the state in collections. He predicted a great future for Laredo and surrounding territory.

J. A. Flick San Antonio Texas American National Insurance Co Galveston James-Moore Building Ww. N Forehand Laredo Flack Ldredo

Telephone operator wins fortune at casino with lucky numbers

A telephone operator won a small fortune at a casino after selecting the right numbers. The winning play drew attention as she matched the sequence to secure the prize.

A M College Directors Reelect Board Leaders

Kerrville resident Peterson, 66, died at home Tuesday afternoon after 45 years as a Kerrville resident. The A M College board officers were all reelected on Tuesday in a concise Kerrville report.

College Station A. & M. College Tuesaday Kerrville Vee Peterson Pueaday

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