Sugar price probe unlikely to ease consumer burden
The piece argues tariff policy raises sugar costs for consumers and the planned field survey of 400 mills in the United States and territories will take months to yield results. It notes speculation oversight may exclude producers and questions administration relief before next fall. It also critiques domestic and Cuban interests shaping tariffs and links to broader political unrest in Latin America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ita
United States
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Department of Justice
Tariff Commission
Harding
Porto Idico
The Mexican Labor Question and Astor’s Passing
An American writer Boyd Sparks reports in Excelsior that fascists in Mexico seek government control, met by Obreroz leaders vowing to resist any anti worker regime. The piece contrasts workers’ power with Soviet oppression and notes Russia’s aristocratic history, while suggesting Mexican workers lack unity. It then marks the seventy fifth anniversary of John Jacob Astor’s death, noting his rise from a German butcher to a leading American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tito
Suver Uhe
Mexico
Elias
Howow. Red
Peocisti
Mexica
Boyd Sparks
Excelsior
Obreroz
Russia
Italy
Soviet
Communista
John Jacob Astor
Ada Comstock Aims for Presidency at Harvard College
In the Bans Hevr district, Ada L. Comstock the present dean of Smith College is favored by faculty as president of Radelitts College of Harvard. A Moorhead Minnesota native she rose to prominence as the first dean of women at the University of Minnesota in 1909 and has led the American Association of University Women since 1921. She graduated from Smith College in 1897 and earned a master’s from Columbia in 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada L. Comstock
Smith College
Radelitts College
Harvard
Columbia University
University of Minnesota
Miss Comstock
Uuc
Guardianship Notice in Webb County Texans 1923
Do n a to Benavides guardian of the estates of Lilla Benavides Venacio Benavides Victor Benavides Edna Benavides Ofelia Benavides and Guadalupe Benavides files for order to grant no mineral lease on portions 31 and 32 in Webb County Texas to be heard April 9 1923 at the County Court in Laredo Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilla Benavides
Venacio Benavides
Victor Benavides
Edna Benavides
Ofela Benavides
Guadalupe Benavides
Webb County
Texas
Donato Benavides
Lilit Benavides
Ofelia Benavides
Guaadalupe Benavides
Porcion No
Laredo
Lilian Benavides
Wdnea Benavides
State OF Texas
R. J. Fairbairn
A. I. Dewitt
J. Nash
Ella J. P. Tucker
B. Ll. Gregg
I. H. Boydson
Max Boydson
P. W. Buffum
J. E. Main
Frank L. Conger
O. A. Day
B. L. Famulener
Crescent O'Conner
E. B
District Court
Cour
W. (. Billings
Wilkins Scéncord
H. Muckelroy
B. M. Alexander
R. L. Forrest
William R. Jones
FH. D. Claggett
J. T. Burton
D. N. Chadwick, Jr
K. B. Kelley
D. I. Hawkins
R. J. Foitbairn
A. L. Dewitt
Wibb County
RGN. Grr
G. SD & Roc N. Glrr
E. Dillard
Kt. O. Barsley
Lydia Dillard
Viking Seacord
T. BE. Dillard
A. D
Wilkins Seacord
C.G
R. G.N
G. RB. R. Co
Webb
Daclering
Sas Lense
Wiling Seacord
W. C. Billings
W.C
Wilking Seacord
Lerse
W. GC. Billings
W. C. Vikings
Local Club Hears Dustress Methods and Barbecue Plans
The Dietary Club held its fourth straight 100 percent meeting with Jim Aboore as chair. Stanley secuthorn spoke on employer employee relations and cooperative spirit in business, while Kim Moore organized a barbecue for the Kiwanis. Attendees included Geo. J. Brown of New York and visitors from Laredo and Houston. The group praised the San Carlos Opera Company for an upcoming November performance. The note ends with oil field weather and Carolina-Texas drilling plans amid rain delays and casing deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Aboore
Stanley Secuthorn
Laredo
Silo
Kim Moore
Rotary Club
Carlos Richter
John Westbrook
Sam Mackin
Frank Lattigz
Dealy
Geo. J. Brown
New York
San Carlos Opera Company
Chas. Deutz
England
Germany
United States
Moore
H. Garnest
Texas
E. H. Smith
Houston
C. W W. Cook
J. Merrara
Bosarian
Monterey
Mexico
Geo Bk
Brown
Don J. Pluvius
Robinson Crusoe
Bruni
Paramount Tailoring Co Dry Cleaning Service Ad
A Laredo based ad proclaims clothes dry cleaning removing gasoline odor with modern machinery expert hat care and nine top tailors for made to measure garments. Delivery service offered with satisfaction guarantee and no charge if odor remains. Copy dated 3 28 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Paramount Tailoring
The Cruel District Attorney Makes a Booze Deluge
District Attorney John A Walls amid cloudy weather dumped about seventy five quarts of alcohol into gutters at the county courthouse site and set it ablaze as a bizarre protest wryly described with grotesque imagery. He watched and smiled while the inferno and a satirical vision unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tio
John A. Walls
Four Bootleggers Nabs by Sheriff Condren
Sheriff Condren and Deputy Mierros arrested Leo pold Calderon on liquor violations and seized wet goods. Shortly after, Constable Carrero joined for arrests of Willie Stoner Roberto Garza and Arturo Trevisin for transporting intoxicating liquors. All four had examining hearings and were bound over to the next grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Condren
Joe Mierros
Leopold Calderon
Carrero
Willie Stoner
Roberto Garza
Arturo Trevisin
Lungmotor Demonstration Impresses Laredo Fire Chief
A Lungmotor demonstration before Chief C C Biggio and local physicians showcased the device as a life saving tool for resuscitation from drowning smoke inhalation or gas exposure. The Times reporter noted its effectiveness when used promptly and predicted multiple machines would soon be in use by doctors and large employers in Laredo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Biggio
Laredo
Oil Fields Diversion Bores Laredo Map Game and Local Trades
Laredo notes describe oil workers massing in the city due to muddy fields after recent rains, with a local diversion dubbed the map game. The item also lists shop ads for fresh produce, services, and utilities amid daily life chatter in Webb County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Easter Week Observances Highlight Lenten Observance
The article notes the approach of Easter with Maundy Thursday Good Friday Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday. It highlights how Roman Catholic and Episcopal churches observe Lent strictly and prepare for elaborate Easter services marking the festive season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epiaco
Pallau
Death of Mrs Sallee in Fort Worth
A telegram from Miss M Sallee reports Mrs Sallee died in Fort Worth yesterday afternoon at 5 oclock after a stroke of paralysis. Miss Sallee had been summoned to Fort Worth to her mother's bedside. The funeral is planned for Beeville tomorrow afternoon with Rev. W A Knight of the Christian church traveling to San Antonio to join the funeral party.
Funeral of Agustin Vidales Held Amid Weather
The funeral of Agustin Vidales a well known ranchman was held this morning at 9 from the Vidales home to St. Peter's church. Interment followed at the Catholic cemetery. Despite inclement weather the ceremony drew many mourners and abundant floral tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agustin Vidales
Joe Vidales
Vidales
St. Peter's Church
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Charley Ray
Kiwanis
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Robinson Grusoe
Carolina
Borchers Bakery
Royal Fruit Store
A. Y. Horn
San Antonio
Curb Construction Gang
Southwest Biulithic Co
Matamoros Street
Saies
B. Juarez Plumbing Co
Lincoln St
Felix Hernandez
Royal
Strand
Rialto
Hamilton Annex
Miss Salloo’s
Lincoln Street
GG. O. D. Grovery, Company
G. A. Stowers Furniture Co
San Antonio Coffee Co
C. O. D. Grocery Company
Miss Sallee's
Keen
C. QO. D. Grocery
Laredo Shop Hospital
Lincoln
A.M. Wormner
Fred Didieu
Maurice Didieu
O. D. Grocery Company
Will W
Notary Public
Times Office
Corpue! Christi Street
Fidel Canty
Philne
Coe Ds
RGN
G. R.R. Co
CO. M. DE LA Garza
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