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Newspaper
Laredo Daily Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1927
Page
8
Varedo Texas fragments show partial address elements 119 W Lincolp Street and adjacent notes. The unreadable OCR yields limited location cues with no clear event or subject.
County sheriffs from across Texas gather for the annual convention of the Sheriff’s Association. Sheriff A J Condren invites all to Laredo to bring families for three days of elaborate festivities in Laredo and Nuevo Laredo Mexico.
Zapata County is ready to gin its first bale of the 1927 season from a 125 acre plantation. J OWON Young reported cotton picking was in progress near Gutierrez, ten miles northeast of Zapata, with the crop ready for the gin by Thursday.
The body of Mrs. Nataly Chacon de Calles wife of General Plutesteo Elus Calles president of Mexico was interred Wednesday at Dolores Cemetery near Mexico City per a message from the Mexican Consulate in mourning. A black veil hangs at consul Vazquez office as the consulate observes daylong mourning.
Mexico City Secretary of Foreign Affairs says no boycott against America was ordered to speed business in Mexico. Consul Ismael Vazquez of Mexico at La Regio corroborates the statement noting the order aims to expedite transactions and avoid delays.
Mrs Perell McCormick widow of a senator and daughter of noted figures contemplates a bid for Illinois governor. She would oppose Governor Len Small whose policy blamed for her husband's defeat and death. If elected she would be the third woman to hold the office.
The Cast Blanca Country Club directors held a Tuesday afternoon meeting in the club house, discussing development work at the Country lab. The session recessed at 6 o'clock and resumed from 9 o'clock to 1:00 that afternoon.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a shooting near a chicken house on a Washington Street corner. Police officer BD Ri Rey and Policeman Rone reportedly encountered a scene involving a gunfire event and a suspect named Ricco En. The text is garbled, with missing dates and places, suggesting a local crime or accident brief with uncertain early facts.
A fragmented notice describes auto purchases and exports involving Brenan and Corrigan and partners. The text references models, shipments to Mexico, and activities around Laredo with mentions of Mr. Corrigan and various associates in a dated import export context.
In Indianapolis on June 14, Flag Day will be observed nationwide by American Legion posts. Howard Ravage, national commander, announced from National Headquarters that the observance is tied to a Senate resolution praising the birth of the United States and the flag.
Fragmentary OCR describes a housing or property notice in Chelan Division related to a dwelling project. Names and exact actions are unclear but refer to a builder or owner and a house lot designated by numbers. The record mentions a dwelling and a planned or ongoing construction within the Barter Division area.
In Brownsville Texas June 1 the Fruit and Vegetable Dealers Association hosts a golf tournament at Brownsville Golf and Country Club as part of a convention program. The event is the local centerpiece among entertainment including rides at Point Isabel a Lower Rio Grande Valley tour a banquet at Olmito and a grand ball and opera at the Spanish garden of the Hotel Matamoros drawing members and guests to the convention concluding activities.
The article describes army bread production for San Antonio soldiers amounting to a large sum. Bakeries at Mort sim Houston, Kelly Field, Camp Normanla, Camp Stanly and others supply Parker House rolls coffee cake pies and various pastries daily.
Interest attaches to Winch No 1 on Las Comitar Brant near Jennings Faust field in Angalse county as Texas Company develops the area. Jareds People led by trustee J H H Winel drill the well on Fansler subdivision of Combas grant. Reports say Winch 1 reached 1 800 feet with steady progress.
Hal Brennan appeared before the city council Tuesday night seeking permission for the American Legion to canvass business houses in the city. The council authorized the campaign and pledged cooperation with the Legion to display flags and poles on holidays.
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