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Newspaper
Laredo Daily Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1927
Page
1
The Laredo Daily Times lists the Convery Building Farragut and Juarez as offices with editor J B Hanway and manager William P Allen. It notes AP affiliation, national advertising reps, and subscriber notice urging call numbers 1900 or 1901 for missed delivery.
Railings against the Soviet system erupt as Moscow expels Leon Trotsky and Gregory Zinovieff amid charges of treason. Observers warn the regime has turned on itself, signaling deep decay and upheaval within the communist leadership.
The United States American Express Company and Southern Pacific Railroad paid 500000 to convict the De Autremont brothers for the 4 year old Oregon train robbery and killings. The piece commends the effort but urges more funding to prevent future crime by reforming and guiding youth away from criminal life.
In Fort Worth observers gather for a hearing before Interstate Commerce Commission examiners and Texas Railroad Commission staff. Shippers and carriers from numerous states discuss cotton seed freight rates amid protests by the Texas and Oklahoma cotton seed crushers association alleging bias toward Louisiana Arkansas and eastern states. A prior session was held in New York on May 28.
A BYPU group conducted an afternoon evangelistic service at the jail with music, readings, talks, and songs by the youths currently detained. The Friendship Bd r.u. plans its regular quarterly meeting Tuesday night June 28 at 7:30 at the church, then to Miss Minnie Burr’s home to file written quarterly reports.
United States District Attorney John D. Hart pledged wholesale prosecution of dealers in paurophernalia used for home brewing. Two merchants in San Antonio were convicted under water section 18 of the Volstend fiat.
The colored residents of Laredo appeal to white employers for fair work opportunities. They emphasize longstanding U.S. home ties and seek only a chance to earn an honest living. They provide 1811 Idalgo Street and W. J. Brooks as contact for jobs.
A 2-year-old Chamber of Commerce booklet touts Laredo as fever proof due to Public Health Service and local cooperation. Since mosquito control paused a year ago, mosquito numbers rose and disease spread, causing suffering and financial loss to infected residents.
The funeral for Isadro Ramirez Bursted Monday was held in Aalcom Zapata County. Ramirez died Saturday of Coherethosis and is survived by his widow Amys Francisca Chonaalos Ramirez and several small children.
Plans are being worked out for a second tunnel on the Denver South Plains railroad now under construction west from Childress toward Plainview Lubbock and a new field in the tale county. The first tunnel has been bored.
Four stone benches are placed on a cement base at the plaza to replace metal benches torn away from buses. Each bench bears the donor’s name and is fixed to the ground to prevent removal.
Work may begin within days on a tunnel through the Caprock for the Limo Estacade project. The Charity tunnel is the second and longest railroad tunnel completed in Texas, signaling a major expansion of the state railway system.
Dallas hosts the National Air Tour on July 8 and 9 welcoming about forty flyers and eighteen hour overnight stops. Texas aviation groups led by the Dallas Chamber of Commerce and the Dallas Flying Club arrange demonstra tions and invitations statewide. Dozens of planes from Waco Houston Galveston San Antonio El Paso Wichita Falls Amarillo Lubbock and other cities will gather in Dallas to greet the armoured party and inspect the aircraft during the overnight display.
TEMPSON Cho Whisenul, 1, burned to death and the year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Nichols not expected to live after a gasoline explosion here Sunday. DALLAS Edward Menner amith, 21, drowned in a stream west of Kleburg Sunday morning on a weekend party with four others.
Extensive improvements at Texas A&M College in College Station will create a large athletic plant centered on a new U shaped concrete football stadium. Initial unit 10 000 seats costs 75000 with completion planned for Sept 2 opening game vs Trinity. Total capacity 35000 with potential 30000 for Turkey Day 1927.
The excerpt blends biblical excerpts and devotional lines praising youth dedication to God. It references a 1927 date and lines urging remembrance of the Creator in youth, with prayers expressing reliance on the Lord for strength and righteousness.
Examinations are held this week for the summer session at Lnnedo High School. Teachers report students are industrious and sincere. Enrollment reached 14, with students required to carry eighteen extra hours yet earn only half the summer credit.
The Memorial Gymnasium hosts Kethalh Court at its entrance near Kyle Yield with ample locker and shower facilities for athletes. Times Wantads emphasize a big pay.
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