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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1922

Page

11

Notice to Florian & Company Ltd in Webb County Texas

An order for publication in a Webb County newspaper requires Charles H Florian non resident to appear at the Justice Court Precinct 1 Place 1 Webb County Texas on the first Monday in April 1922 to answer a petition filed February 4 1922 in suit No 3267 by J W Ward trading as Ward Insurance Agency for 164 81 dollars. Return by next term.

Charles HH. Florian Texas Webb County Justice Court Webb Stice Laredo Ica J. W. .Ward Ward Insurance. Agency Florian & Company, Ltd Charles H. Florian Ina Ward Insurance Agency Fiorian & Company, Ltd

Sheriff Sale of Personal Property in Webb County Texas

Public notice of a 1922 sheriff sale in Webb County Texas by execution in Albert Urbahn vs L M Lane et al. The sale lists listed assets including Ajax engine, lubricator, chain block, water barrel, lumber, cypress tank, various casings and tools, with location at the Santo Tomas Tract drilling site eight miles from the Rio Grande. Sale set for April 8 1922 at the Rio Grande Oil & Gas Company site.

State OF Texas Webb District Court Webb County C. M. de la Garza Albert Urbahn L. M. Lane Rio Grande Oil & Gas Company Santo Tomas Rio’ Grands Rio Grande Zacatosa Santa Isabel Robert E. Garrett Tulsa Oklahoma LM Lane J. Ver E. Bailey J. F. Crow Ray Oon

March social items and club notes in local calendar

Social calendar notes include W M A meeting times and March events. Reports list members visiting San Antonio Fort Worth Dallas Laredo and others traveling for Rotary and missionary council activities. A high school contest in Laredo announces final declaiming and debating events with a championship banner to be awarded.

Laredo Ite

Woman's Missionary Society Hosts Social and Fifth District Club Meet

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church hosted a Tuesday afternoon event in the church parlors with a formal program including piano pieces and readings. Prominent guests included Mrs. J. C. George of Brownsville and Mrs. G. R. Scott of Corpus Christi as Fifth District Federation of Women's Clubs leaders. reservations and a reception followed the convention events at the Masonic Hall.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church J. H. Seaman Seaman Arvilla Seaman Mrs. Perkins Ernst Buenz Loftus Shanks Burnett Skinner J. K. Thompson Miller A. G. Thompson Wright Manford Guinn Ward Crawford J. K. Buenz Cochran Jesse Thompson Roberts Perkins Nixon Northmore Brown Pereira J. C. George Brownsville Federation of Women’s Clubs Rio Grande Valley George G. R. Scott Corpus Christi Joseph Scott Federated Clubs of Texas Woman's Club Laredo George Scratchley Miriam Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Federated Women’s Clubs J. K. Bull Miriam Chapter

Notable Visitors Reach Laredo From Texas and New York

San Antonio’s S W Walters of Planters and Merchants Cotton Mills visits along with J N Dixon of Jourdanton. Walters may back installing one of ten mills in Laredo. Roy Brennan of Pleasanton visits city to see his father City Marshall Mike Brennan. Rodrigo de Llano, New York rep for Excelsior of Mexico City, travels from Laredo toward New York after weeks in Mexico. Mayo brothers Sanitarium party from Rochester arrive with ladies for a physicians’ drive in Laredo, depart north at noon.

Rt F. Walters San Antonio J. N. Dixon Jourdanton Waters Texas Walters Laredo Roy Brennan Pleasanton Mike Brennan Rodrigo de Llano New York Excelsior Mexico City W. H. Mayo Mayo Bros. Sanitarium Rochester Minn Mexico North

Investigation Ordered Into Cotton Prices and Exchanges

A House resolution adopted by Representative Dial directs the federal trade commission to investigate the cause of the decline in cotton prices and the operation of cotton exchanges. The action was approved in Washington on March 29.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Representative Dial South Carolina House

Dallas to hold public meeting on banded whippings

Dallas Texas March 29 A mass meeting of Dallas citizens will be held to discuss ending a wave of whippings by masked and unmasked bands. The gathering follows a previous meeting with 25 prominent citizens calling for action. Heavener Oklahoma March 29 Dr. W Z McLain seized by masked men at a drug store and driven away returned unharmed and said his abductors accused him of being too affectionate with a woman.

Associated Press Dallas Texas Heavener Okla W. Z. McLain

Wind destroys homes in Tenaha area hit

Timpson Texas March 29 two residences were destroyed and several more damaged in a high wind that swept Tenaha ten miles east of Timpson three people were slightly injured no fatalities reported quick recovery expected for injured residents and damage assessments ongoing

Associated Press Timpson Texas Tenaha

Army Appropriation Bill Passes in House

The house, without a roll call, approved the army appropriation bill totaling about 288 million dollars for the war department’s fiscal year expenses. The bill requires regular army strength to drop to 115000 by July 1, excluding 7000 Philippine Scouts, and cuts officers to 11000.

Associated Press Washington House Today War Department Senate

Facts From a Curious Age of Inventions and Odd Beliefs

A roundup style note highlights stray claims from an era of novelty science and social quirks. It mentions Pope attendants, green snow, elephant maturity at forty, bee training by an English breeder, widespread nervous tics, and quirks in footwear. It also covers bottle telephony, highway coloring, a giant London Bible, bacterial counts in fruit, and royal marriage age rules.

Charles Dickens England London Privy Council Pariament

Guthrie Tar and Feather Attack Reaches Court District

In Guthrie Oklahoma on March 29 masked men abducted 24 year old Davie Province and tarred and feathered him near the countryside before releasing him in the business district after admonishing him to "Treat your widowed mother better."

Guthrie Okla Davie

Baltimore Maru Aground After Fog Collision At Galveston

The Japanese steamer Baltimore Maru ran aground at Galveston after colliding with the Italian steamer Anna in fog last night near the bar. Both ships sustained minor damage and refloating is likely required after the collision while heading to the Orient with cotton.

Associated Press Galveston Texas Orient

Armour as Witness on Unfair Practices at Stocks Yards

Armour, head of Armour & Co, testified today amid charges of unfair practices in stockyards. The hearing in Kansas City focused on agricultural market conduct and potential antitrust concerns, with Armour the first witness.

Associated Preas Kansas City Orden Armour The

Sensational raid nets 560 arrests in Galveston resorts

Federal agents swept western Galveston early today and arrested more than five hundred people at several resorts. Many detainees are described as prominent. The raid targeted prohibited establishments and liquor activities during the action on March 29.

Associated Press Galveston Texas

Austin Court Holds Officials in Contempt Over Klan Questions

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals fines J. D. Copeland and F. G. Reynolds for refusing to answer grand jury questions about the Ku Klux Klan and remands them to jail until immunity allowed replies are provided. The ruling notes the Jeans whipping case linked to the grand jury inquiry.

Copeland Reynolds Austin Texas Court of Criminal Appeals J. D. Copeland F. G. Reynolds Travis County Criminal District Court Jeddie Jeans

No Opposition to the Naval Limitation Treaty Unanimous

Washington March 29 administration leaders predicted Senate ratification of the naval limitation treaty today by unanimous vote citing no opposition when it was brought up yesterday. They also hoped the submarine and poison gas treaty would pass without an opposing vote before adjournment tonight.

Washington Senate

Death Lurks as Siamese Twins Rest in Hospital

In Chicago on March 29 the twin sisters Josefa and Rosa Blazek, conjoined at birth, lay near unconsciousness. Doctors warn that any attempt to separate them hinges on the survival of one, otherwise both would likely die.

Chicago Josefa Rosa Blazek

Bomb Explodes At Green Bay Church During Speech

Police opened an investigation in Green Bay Wisconsin after a bomb exploded in the Congregational church during a speech by Louis Ft. Horton of Spokane a prohibition worker. William 8. Pussyfoot Johnson spoke after the blast.

Associated Press Green Bay Wis Congregational Louis Ft. Horton Spokane Washington William 8

Ten Foot Rise Hits San Saba River Flood Warning

Fort Worth reports from Menard say the San Saba river rose ten feet and a flood warning was issued for Menard as messages from Frisco offices came in today.

Fort Worth Texas Frisco Menard San Saba

Tex Rickard Cleared, Faces Possible Similar Indictments

New York on March 29 reports promoter George L. Rickard nicknamed Tex was acquitted of assault and abduction in supreme court early today. Assistant District Attorney Pecora said he likely will not face three similar indictments found by the grand jury.

Associated Press New York George L Tex) Rickard Supreme Court Pecora

Mexican secretary delays New York trip to May

Secretary of the Treasury de la Huerta told Correo de la Tarde he would not go to New York until end of May or after Mexican European banker creditors arrive. He said the trip does not pertain to U.S. recognition of the Mexican government.

Mexico City Treasury de la Huerta Correo de la Tarde Hermosillo New York Mexico United States

Knights of Columbus Celebrate Fortieth Anniversary

The report notes the fortieth anniversary of the Knights of Columbus organization and the 150th anniversary of Emanuel Swedenborg’s death. It mentions the National Council of the Boy Scouts holding its twoday convention in Chicago and the Women’s Missionary Council of the Southern Methodist Church meeting in San Antonio with memorial exercises for Jobi Burroughs.

Knight of Columbus Emanuel Swedenborg Church of the New Jerusalem National Council of the Boy Scouts Chicago San Antonio Women's Missionary Council of Southern Methodist Church Jobi Burroughs Esa

Found a Cure for Indigestion with Chamberlain Tablets

A reader endorses Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for indigestion, claiming they suit her case better than any other dyspepsia remedy she has tried, noting long use of various medicines.

Chamberlain

Chemists Headed to Birmingham for Big Society Meeting

A special train carrying a large party of eminent chemists from New England and the Eastern States will depart Washington to attend the American Chemical Society convention in Birmingham Alabama. The event is expected to draw 800 to 100 leaders from across the United States and Canada as sessions begin next Monday.

Washington D. C New England Birmingham Ala American Chemical Society United States Canada

Miners Brace for Prolonged Strike Amid Dispute

Reports from New York and Springfield indicate anthracite wage sub-committee members refuse to settle differences before the three day strike. International President Lewis of the United Mine Workers returns to Indianapolis to direct what miners say will be a lengthy labor struggle.

Associated Press New York Minera Springfield Lewis The United Mine Workers Indianapolis Ife

Jewell Urges Federal Pay Rise For Farm And Trade

B M Jewell president of the railway employees department of the AFL says restoring purchasing power is vital for farmers and storekeepers and continues his plea for federated shop crafts to raise wages before the railroad labor board today.

Associated Press Chicago Industrial Federation of the United States B. M. Jewell Railway Employees’ Department American Federation of Labor Federated Shop Crafts Railroad Labor Board

Villa as Packer Plans Juarez Packing House Rebuild

Washington March 29 Francisco Villa the former Mexican bandit now ranching in southern Chihuahua is planning to rebuild the packing house in Ciudad Juarez according to advices to the department of commerce from American Consul Due.

Washington Francisco Villa Obregon Chihuahua Ciudad Juarez Department of Commerce

Cattle Quarantine Sparks Texas Oklahoma Legal Step

Texas livestock officials threaten legal action if Oklahoma does not rescind a quarantine that blocks Texas cattle from 74 counties without health certificates or a five day dip before passing through Oklahoma. Chairman Boogsott announced the move amid border controls effective April 1.

Associated Press Fort Worth Texas Oklahoma Board of Agriculture Oklahoma Livestock Sanitary Commission of Texas Boogscott

Irish Crisis Conference Opens in London

London on March 29 saw the imperial government convene a conference to discuss the Irish situation amid ongoing disorders and efforts to pacify Ireland.

Associated Press London Ireland

Irish rebels debate military dictatorship in Dublin

The convention of revolting Irish republican army members in Dublin debated declaring a military dictatorship but postponed action, according to a London Star correspondent.

Dublin Irish Republican Army London Star

Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau

The Times presents a daily forecast from the United States Weather Bureau in New Orleans. Tonight shows unsettled conditions with showers and cooler air. Thursday remains unsettled with similar conditions.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans Times the Telephone Co

Weather Report for Fort McIntosh

Observations for the 9% hours ending at 7 a m report a maximum temperature of 83 degrees and a minimum of 67 degrees. Winds come from the southeast with cloudy conditions at Fort McIntosh.

Lovat Fort McIntosh

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J. M. Slaughter Place No Hoyden March Hide and Seek April Faith Baldwin Thomas Mudd Salerno Mra. A.S. Williams Little Mon Fort Sam Houston Asher Smith Rotary C. Hopine John Harvey Thomas O'Brien Oti Branatetter Atlanta Home Missions M. E. Church South Holding Institute J. M. Skinner Woman's Missionary Council R. Lobdell Dickens America Askeith Ge Derb Donald, Mary Beneatine Alelski,Vivia Smith, and Mary ‘Cook C. E Goat OF Appeals Homa Odd Tex Rickard Oy Associated Press Eral Jewell Weather Forecast
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