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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1922

Page

12

County notices and business notices from Laredo Times

County Judge A Winslow plans stays and trips to San Antonio Austin and Houston on business. Contractors offer lath and plumbing services. Rooms for rent sought, florists advertise, and locals discuss onion shipments and auto services. Various ads list phone numbers and addresses in Laredo area.

A. Winslow Irip San. Antonio Austin Laredo The Times Schweiger Sorrille Lincoln Green Phone Crockett Avenue C 8Th St San Antonio Texas

Pneumonia Month Raises Alarm In March Warnings

The piece notes March as a typical pneumonia month when winter fatigue lowers resistance and illness rises. It urges prompt attention to colds and praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as an expectorant that clears germs and mucus and helps prevent pneumonia, claiming it is pleasant for children to take.

North of the Border Players Help Uncle Samay Club

A fragment notes that Canadian players supply a Canadian hockey club while Americans recruit pall players from the Creek club Wielders, all from north of the border.

Samay Canada

Kiwanis Club Meeting Reports Attendance and Plans

The Kiwanis Club at the Hamilton Hotel reported attendance figures with Reds led by Aaron Moser and Blues led by Walter Stain at 100 percent. An 80 percent White team and 87.5 percent Green team were noted, with four meetings averaging 94.98 percent. The club discussed Miranda City road bonds, minstrel show May 5, and a Rotary baseball challenge. President Moore announced upcoming events with A. & M. College and the Latin-American Club reception, and Si Perkins was elected manager to coordinate summer activities.

Kiwanis Club Hamilton Hotel America Chas. Cook Reds Aaron Moser Blues Walter Stain Roland Grissom Laredo Kiwanis Club Leonard Craig Rosenbloom Massachusetts Howard Moore Federated Women’s Clubs Laredo Bizzell A. & M. College Moore Kiwanis Alphonse Wormser Miranda City B. G. Salinas Rotarians Chamber of Commerce Mirando Field Pierre Blanchard Charlie Cook F. L. Mackay Mackay Rotary Club Si Perkins Bla

Found a Cure for Indigestion with Chamberlains Tablets

George W Emory of Rock Mills Alabama reports relief from indigestion after using Chamberlains Stomach and Ulver Tablets. He says they suit his case better than any remedy and enable his stomach to digest food naturally despite nearly fifty one years of suffering.

George W Emory Rock Mills Ala

Man of Nerve Praised for Energetic Public Work

A figure praised for outstanding nerve and energy in public efforts stands out amid a wave of admiration. The article highlights relentless drive and vigor shaping meetings and community actions.

Parish Guild and Society Meet Afternoon Sessions

AS Friday the Parish Guild of Christ Church meets 3 30 pm with Mrs Vidales St Anne s Society meets 3 30 pm with Mrs C B Kennedy Camp Fire Girls meet 4 pm with Mrs Alfred Poggen poh The Builders hold their monthly class party 8 pm at Dr and Mrs G C Hiatt Saturday Lenien Market held at Stowers Store today.

Christ Church Vidales St. Anne’s Society C. B. Kennedy Camp Fire Alfred Poggenpoh G. C. Hiatt

Poem Verse Opens Local Notes Then Covers Social Round

Zeal and wandering readers urged to seek meaning as city pages report a W. H. McKinney quotation from Chicago Tribune. Local social and church circle meetings at Circle A B D of the Baptist Church are described with members and hosts, sewing for Buckner's Orphan Home, Bible study, and tea.

W. M the Baptist Church J. E. Trout Buckner's Orphan Home Dallas Mesciuines Circle B Dr. Windrow Sandefer Mesdames Cuilee Mann I’. GC Mann Wilkes Craig Simmons Martin Netzer Love Judkins Reynolds Clingenpeel Circle D J. M. Sallee Miss Pullin Mesdamey Graves Guinn Cook Schelper Salles

Fire destroys Colonial Hotel in Nassau Bahamas

A massive blaze gutted the 300 room Colonial Hotel in Nassau Bahamas today and for a time threatened most of the city. The fire, controlled after causing millions in damage, was reported via radio messages from Miami.

Associated Press Miami Fla Nassau Bahamas

Paramount Star in The Hell Diggers at Strand Theatre

Wallace Reid stars in The Hell Diggers showing at the Strand Theatre next Sunday. The film features a giant dredger used to pan gold in Northern California and includes a thrilling fortress fight and other extraordinary scenes.

Paramount Star Wallace Reid Paramount Screen Byron Morgan Strand Theatre Star California Reid

Britain Proclaims Emergency Over Coal Strike

On March 31 marking one year since the coal dispute the British government declared a state of emergency. Prohibition Commissioner Kramer sought a 7 500 000 fund to enforce a dry country policy.

Prohibitons Kramer

High hotel rates debated at French hotel industry congress

Paris reports show Association of French Hotel Industry leaders defending current hotel charges. President George Barrier claimed operating costs rose about 40 percent since the war while taxes soared from 95 000 to 2 082 737 francs in 1921. He cited eight hour workdays and higher wages as major cost drivers.

Associated Press Paris Congress of the Association of French Hotel Industry Riviera George Barrier Association France

Steamer Iowan Fire Not Serious. Vessel Saved

San Francisco March 31 A report to the American-Hawaiian line states a fire broke out on the steamer Iowan between Los Angeles and Panama but was not serious The ship has been saved according to advices in New York

Associated Press San Francisco Cal Los Angeles Panama American-Hawaiian Steamship Company New York

Eight new cattle inspectors for Texas appointed

Fort Worth March 31 eight new cattle inspectors were appointed for Texas by the federal bureau of animal industry. They will be stationed at Carrizo Springs Pearsall Cotulla George West Jourdanton Hebbronville Raymondville and Laredo.

Fort Worth Tex Texas Federal Bureau of Animal Industry Washington Carrizo Springs Pearsall Cotulla Georgewest Jourdanton Hebbrowville Raymondvile Laredo

Work of Miners Will Stop Today

The country’s half million women coal miners completed the last day of work under current wage contracts. Suspension was set to begin at midnight, but most miners stopped six hours early. The strike centers on maintaining basic wages in soft coal and a 20 percent increase plus $1 daily for day workers.

Associated Press Indianapolis Ind

Kansas mine wage pact extended by 30 days

Indianapolis March 31 The Kansas industrial court order extending the current wage agreement between operators and miners will not prevent union members from suspending work tonight, said United Mine Workers President Lewis.

Indianapolis Ind Kansas Lewis

Senate Labor Committee Eyes Similar Effort After Miners Strike Talk

Washington March 31 The house labor committee weighed asking President Harding to invite miners and operators to a last minute meeting to avert a strike and the senate labor committee was considering a similar move today.

Washington House Labor Committee Harding Labor Committee of the Senate

No Settlement Seen in Tri-State Miner Strike

Fort Worth reports neither side expects a settlement in the three-state district of Oklahoma Arkansas and Texas. Three hundred men at Bridgeport plan to strike, with all other bituminous miners idle since March 1921.

Fort Worth Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Bridgeport

Belton Man Sentenced to Hang Removed From Jail

George Hornsby who faced a hanging for the murder of J. N. Weatherby automobile dealer at Brownwood was moved from Bell county Jail to an unknown location after Willie Carter the state witness repudiated his testimony exonerating Hornsby and claiming another did the killing. Removal seen as precaution amid commutation efforts disliked by Weatherby friends.

Hornsby Belton Texas George Hornsby J. N. Weatherby Bownwood Bell County Willie Carter Carter Weatherby

Twelve men aboard Surveyor feared missing after Bayville trip

New York March 31 twelve men including leading customs officials left on the cutter Surveyor to chase Smupelers. They were reported missing after heading for Bayville to take the yacht iMonth seized with $200000 of liquor. A heavy northeast storm was reported at Bayville.

Associated Press New York Surveyor Bayville Long Island iMonth

Levees Crumble as Mississippi Flood Tightens in Arkansas

Helena Ark March 31 The first line of levees along the Mississippi at Oldtown is crumbling under flood waters and the situation is described as increasingly critical Memphis Tenn March 31 heavy rains in the valley may raise river stages from Cairo to the south according to the weather forecast.

Associated Press Helena Ark Oldtown Arkansas Mississippi River Memphis Tenn Mississippi Valley Cairo

Senate clears calendar on arms conference treaties unanimous vote

Washington March 31 The senate ratified the Far Eastern treaty with no opposition and only one vote against the pact for revision of the Chinese tariff, clearing the calendar of arms conference treaties.

Associated Press Washington Senate

Books for Prison in Huntsville Library Fire Relief

Austin citizens led by Bickler organize a drive to replenish the Huntsville prison library destroyed by fire. The effort seeks donations of books to restore limited reading and educational resources for inmates.

Austin Texas Huntsville Bickler

France Reaffirms US Rights on Rhine Occupation Costs

Paris on March 31 reported France replied to the American note on Rhine occupation costs. France again recognizes the rights of the United States in the matter and reiterates its position.

Paris France United States Rhineland

Former Emperor Charles in Serious Condition Amid Pneumonia

Funchal Madeira March 31 The fever lessened overnight but former Emperor Charles of Austria Hungary remains in serious condition as pneumonia continues to threaten his health.

Funchal Madeira Charles of

Brav es Tony Boekel Shines. Mays Ready To Go Distance

Sport notes highlight Tony Boekel’s strong play for the Braves as the season turns. Yankees gossip says pitcher Cerl Mays is in top form and prepared to pitch a full game. Duffy Lewis struggles as Salt Lake manager seeking a winning lineup. Umpire Bob Hart is a noted polo player from New England. Firpo the South American heavyweight shows clever skill, but champions fear potential title loss in decisive bouts.

Tony Boekel Braves Yankee Cerl Mays Duffy Lewis Salt Lake Bob Hart New England Firpo

Naval vessels readied in Florida for call of help

Will and Key West Florida naval authorities prepared to launch two ships to Nasait in response to a distress call.

Key Weat Fla

United States Readiness to Exchange Discussed

A March 31 dispatch notes the United States readiness to exchange positions or materials. The report highlights strategic posture and diplomatic framing as officials consider avenues for dialogue and cooperation.

Weather officials say spring rains easing in Texas

Houston reports March rainfall of 10.66 inches, over three times the normal amount. Weather bureau predicts flood risk will not be aggravated by additional water for now as heavy spring rains subside.

Houston Tex Texas Weather Bureau

Governor Neff Non-Committal on Dallas Loggings

Governor Neff declined to discuss a possible special legislative session on recent loggings and secret organizations claiming to enforce the law. He avoided direct questions about ranger and agent investigations in Dallas and scheduled a press briefing for 3 this afternoon.

Associated Press Austin Texans Neff Wheather Rangers Dallas

Crawford testifies in flogging case defense

Dallas on March 31 Z. J. Crawford a former policeman testified in his own defense denying involvement in the flogging of Philip Rothblim and detailing his whereabouts that night. The case was expected to be submitted to the jury.

Dallas Texas Z. J. Crawford Philip Rothblim

City probes Klansmen in Beaumont staff

Beaumont Texas March 31 city actions target city employees to root out Ku Klux Klan members with intent to discharge. City Manager Roark says proceedings are secret and no public announcement will be made and questioning completed with all answers in sworn affidavits.

Beaumont Texas Questoning City

Snow and Ice Paralyses Lower Michigan Lines

Snow and ice blanket Lower Michigan today crippling communication lines and disrupting travel as residents cope with severe winter conditions. The Associated Press report notes widespread disruptions across Detroit and nearby towns with outages and hazardous travel.

Sy Associated Press Detroi Mech Lower Michigan

Resignation announced to run for state senate in 17th district

Thomas Flobrook resigns from Sehhot Ish Rite parish post in Gelveston Texas to seek the state senate seat in the 17th district replacing Hall.

Gelveston Tex Thomas Flobrook State Senate Hall

Robbers Drill Into Oklahoma Vault Theft

Robbers last night dug into the vault of the Deposit Guaranty State Bank in Pone s City Oklahoma and obtained about 150 in pennies. They did not touch a safe containing money Liberty bonds and depositors valuables.

Pones City Okli Guuuranty State Bank

Indicted Cotton Exchange Officers and Directors Charged

Two indictments alleging bucketing were filed today with Judge Crain in general sessions court against two officers and directors of the American Cotton Exchange. The charges stem from alleged improper conduct within the organization.

New York American Cotton Exchange Sax Crain General Sessions Court

Lobbying Charge Ties Anti Salone League to Judges Bill

Senator Shields of Georgia charged that paid lobbyists for the Anti-Salone League operated among senators to push a bill creating 19 additional federal judges. He opposed the bill authorizing the assignment of judges to different states.

Washington Anti-Salone League Shields Georgia

Expropriation of Terrazas Estate Ordered in Mexico City

President Obregon orders expropriation of the Terrazas estate owned by General Luis Tarrazay in Chihuahua. The 6,000,000 acre property is to be taken up as soon as possible.

Associated Press Mexico City Obregon Chihuahua Luis Tarrazay

Bricklayers Leader to Attend Texas Conference

William Bowen of Indianapolis international president of the bricklayers and masons unions will arrive in Fort Worth Sunday to attend the annual conference of Texas locals beginning Monday.

Associated Press Fort Worth Texas William Bowen Indianapolis Bricklayers’ and Masons

Todays Events and Notable Milestones

Today marks Xi as sixty five, Virgin Islands remains under US flag five years. Maj Gen William G Haan retires from US Army. Former Congressman Robert L Henry opens US Senate campaign with a Waco meeting. Vanderlip Bedford and other leaders attend International Chamber of Commerce meeting in Paris.

Virgn Slands Danish West Indies William G. Haan U. S. Army Robert L. Henrys Waco Frank A. Vanderlip A. C. Bedford International Chamber of Commerce Paris

Weather Forecast From New Orleans Office

The Times presents a daily forecast from the U S Weather Bureau in New Orleans. Tonight is fair followed by a Saturday that will be partly cloudy and warmer.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleanese Times the Telephone Co

Fort Macintosh Weather Report Today

Local observations at Fort Macintosh show a max temperature of 88 degrees and a min of 56 degrees. Winds from the south, clear skies, and no precipitation reported through 7 a m.

Fort Macintosh

Times Classifieds Offer Daily Rate Plans

Classified snippet shows an offer to read The Times daily at a rate of 606 per month.

Irish Free State Bill Becomes Law

London reports that on March 31 King George granted assent to the Irish Free State bill, making it law today. The action formalizes the establishment of the new constitutional framework.

Associated Press London George

Man Fatally Hurt Tripping With Toolbox

George D. Culpa a Frisco railroad employee died from internal injuries after tripping in Dublin. He fell while carrying a tool box and his chest struck the box before burial in Fort Worth.

Associated Press Fort Worth Texas George D. Culpa Frisco Railroad Dublin

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B. Juarez Plumbing Lincoln Street Norther Bilison Satimattion Salinas Avenue Wormser Brothers H. L. Johnson Pacific Express Co Southern Pacific Lines Southern Pacific Philadelphia Bescon” Shoes At Saft’s Webb Zapata Fidel Cante Will W. Gregg Farragut Street Stowers Store Lfe W. H. McKinney Chicago Tribune Jack Kings C. H. Bell Stanley Copeland Eugen'a Copeland Mr. W. B. Heaner del Rio Robert Freidin Juarez Avenue R. Gammenthaler Fredericksburg City J. O. Buenz Fred Buenz J. O. Fuen University Laredo Movies Northport N. Y Sport Notes Crawford Dentest Holbrook V Associated Preas Bo Associated Press Terrazas Estate Bricklayers’ Conference Weather Forecast Bill
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