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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1923

Page

10

United States Marshal's Sale in Southern District of Texas

Public auction sale by the U S Marshal on April 17 at 10 00 A M in front of the Postoffice in Texas. The sale proceeds from an Order of Sale issued by the U S District Court Southern District of Texas dated March 30 1923. Item: one Dodge automobile. Marshal R A Harvin and Deputy Allen Walker oversee.

Op.l Southern District of Texas United States District Court Postoffice al. Teareres Texas Dodge Automobilm R.A. Harvin U. S D. T Allen Walker

Removal of offices to Oil Exchange Building

Asher Carson moves his offices from the Oil Exchange building opposite the Hamilton Hotel to the former Mexican Consulate at Salinas Avenue and Farragut Street. The new site will be known as the Oil Exchange Building to provide larger quarters. Mr J R Braidshaw continues in his current quarters.

Asher Carson Oil Exchange Hamilton Hotel Salinas Avenue Farragut Street J. R. Braidshaw

Case Continued In Tejas Court For Rodriguez

This morning in district court the case of the State of Tejas versus Mauricio Rodriguez charged with a statutory crime was called and continued on the state's motion due to witnesses illness.

State of Tejas Mauricio Rodriguez

Modern Cockscombs Return As Seasonal Garden Favorite

Garden writers note the reemergence of cockscomb or celesia in winter bouquets. Plumed and parrot’s feather types attract attention with bright scarlet to yellow blooms. Seeds can start indoors or outdoors after frost, spaced 18 inches to 2 feet, with watering and fertilization guidance. Also advice on kale for winter greens and eggplant soil caution.

National Negro Health Week and election day across states

The week is observed as National Negro Health Week with county and municipal elections held today in several states. Mexico opens its first national livestock exposition in Mexico City. Distinguished speakers from Britain and the United States address the National Conference on Education and Citizenship in Toronto as mayoral campaigns wind down in Chicago.

Mexico Mexico City Great’ Britain United States Ada Jara Toronto Chicago

Laredo Gossip Notes and Local Club Happenings

A collage of social items from Laredo featuring remarks on Ford owners and local chitchat. Highlights include a reminiscence of schooldays, sighting of autograph pages, and reflections on youth and honesty. Community notices cover clubs, Easter events, and upcoming meetings with names of residents and hosts.

Junior Auxiliary Meeting Notice

Tuesday the Junior Auxiliary will meet at the Rectory at 4 o clock in the afternoon.

Easter Egg Hunts and Church Services Highlight Community Day

About twenty two members attended Easter egg hunts hosted by Madames McCulloch and Crawford at 1916 Farragut Street with games and refreshments. Other events included a Good Friday service at San Austin church with Father Jose de Anda delivering The Seven Words and a D A R chapter meeting at Mrs. Asher Smith’s home featuring a Virginia history talk and a school essay contest.

McCulloch Crawford Farragut Street Lina McCulloch Bonnie Dell Allsworth Jerry Johnston Mosser Perkins Reese Clark Slater San Austin Church Ealm Martin Plaza Jose de Anda Maria «le la Garza M. F. de la Garza Bette Jesus Aguila Tulfo R. Osorio Ena Lucy Merriweather Asher Smith National Society of the D. A. R D. McNeill Turner Virginia State of Golden Oratory A. C. Hamilton Leonora Harvey Coax Beaumont Chanter Phe Margaret, MacGregor Amar Penn

Vagrant Musings Reflect on Spring and Tax Burdens

A Laredo columnist muses on spring plans and changing fortunes as a tax burden rises. The piece reflects on long-hours marriages and the value of effort over wishful thinking amid government income tax.

Laredo

Bonnet Spark Sparks Spouse Storefront Eyeing Hidalgo Window

In Laredo a wife laments her husband’s indifference to a bonnet she spotted in a Hidalgo street store window, reflecting a domestic dispute sparked by fashion.

Laredo Hidalgo Street

Tuberculosis Toll in Japan Alarm Sparks Health Drive

Officials in Japan report a steady rise in tuberculosis prompting new sanitary measures and a home office pamphlet. The Yokohama dispatch notes alarm among authorities over growing health threat and preventive efforts.

Associated Press Yokohama Stehdy Home Office

Mail robberies stun officials across three cities

Reports from Springfield Winds and St Louis detail banditry against postal trucks. Armed robbers seized mail including registered items, with investigators estimating losses around two thousand dollars and a bounty offered for arrests. In Fort Worth, violent shootout tied to local stockmen tensions also drew police action.

St Louis Gost Ics

Sale man flogged in Taylor Texas assault

W Burleson a 26 year old salesman reports being seized from a car by six to seven masked men near Taylor on April 2. He was beaten and tar was applied to his head and arms. He had been warned to leave town. He said he was with a friend and three others from the Weir community. officers have no clue to the attackers, but suspect a neighboring town.

Associated Press Fort Worth Texas Tom Ross Milt Good Towne Field Terry County Seminole Gaines County Falloy Kates Ren Texas Southwestern Hassis Association Este Ross Good Antrder Abesdera Taylor W. Burleson Waco Weir Towl

Looking for Woman in Dorothy Keenan Murder Case

Police pursue a new lead in the Dorothy Keenan murder case as a woman linked to the suspect, rumored to be the sweetheart of a man under suspicion, is questioned about possible disposal of jewels and other items from the model's apartment.

Associated Press New York Dorothy Keenan

Laredo Girl Honored at Baylor Freshman Swim Meet

Miss Genevieve Camp daughter of A E H Camp of Laredo was one of two freshman representatives in Baylor College first interclass swimming meet. She began at Baylor in September and is active as pianist of the Royal Academia Literary Society and a member of Baylor College Choral Club. The club plans two tours this year one through northeastern Texas and a brief southwestern tour the first week of May.

Laredo Times Belton Texas Genevieve Camp A. E H. Camp Lareda Baylor College Miss Camp Royal Academia Literary Society Baylor College Choral Club Allie Coleman Pierce

Gotham Police Prepared amid New York Crime Wave

New York police prepared for rising crime as patrols were tightened after a week with increased incidents. Officials reported a decline in overall crime, though warnings emphasized vigilance and continued enforcement.

Two Bandits of Gang Now in Jail After Robbery

Two robbers involved in the Peret National Bank heist in Gentry Arkansas were captured and jailed at Heatonville Arkansas. Police say two other gang members were wounded during a pursuit near Bloomfield Arkansas. Three women including a wife of a gang member were arrested at Logan Grove and en route to Jay Oklahoma.

Isis Shoth Ark Pitts Cariypbeth Weth Epposse Peret National Bank Gentry Arkansas Speier Foothilla Oklahoma Flear Oat Jay Ets Oto Heatonville Bloomfield Arkamsing Arbor Jay Curlleneor Rewe Oklo Logan Grove Oke

Legion Post 49 Meeting Notice in Laredo

Legionnaire and Ex-Service Men of Laredo Post No. 49 hold a general monthly meeting at the American Legion Hall on Monday night in April at sharp time. Very important matters are to be taken up and every member is requested to attend. CHAS. GALBRAITH P. C. 8-31-21.

Laredo American Legion Hall Chas. Galbraith P. C

Gasoline Tax Heat Arouses Debate Across States

The report outlines rising gasoline taxes with proposals to pass higher costs to consumers. It notes oil prices fluctuating and lawmakers in various states, including Houston areas, weighing higher fuel taxes to fund public needs and revenue, sparking debate on affordability.

Tax ruling forces wholesalers to pay gas tax in April

State Comptroller announced effective yesterday a measure requiring wholesalers to pay the gas tax on all gasoline sold during April. The new rule, part of a metal treasure initiative, directs wholesalers to remit the tax promptly under the established data tithte provisions.

Vietin Apadibane Maga Suoth

Cov Campbell Dead In Hospital After Year Long Illness

The community mourns Cov Campbell and his son Nissen Campbell as details emerge of the recent death at a local hospital. Campbell, once a rail industry executive, had long served at Lameview and owned Campbell's record. The funeral is planned for Vatestine with arrangements yet to be finalized.

Py AgsGehioad Press Yalvesten Paxis Apra Hoyep Tecr Sitomas Mo Qauhyled Pichetine Hess Atmos Per Gauedna Dle Russe Apri Whemas Wo Campbell Jr Nissen Lameview Governour Toowas Atopy Barker

Funeral for Governor Thomas M. Camp Held in Palestine

Funeral arrangements announced for former Governor Thomas M. Camp to be held in Palestine on Wednesday afternoon. The service is scheduled for 3 o clock with local officials organizing tributes.

Fraud charges in Mahl case trigger arrests in South

An assault on garbled report outlines that Mahl fraud charges led to arrests on April 26 in the South. Deputy U S marshals and city detectives acted on complaints presented before U S Commissioner Parker.

Bork Worth Mamny AL Oye Resaci Unite States United States Parker

Prominent Cattleman Visits City on Business

Local personals note travels of key figures including Charis Wo and Goce Gta who arrived in the city from Brownsville Ark and plan to visit Toulis Oklahoma. The piece mentions the Saboweep dihoeocbhic Coa presalené and the city Chismorn ci with reference to ongoing street activities.

Hichicg Saboweep Dihoeocbhic Coa Chismorn Babear Perron Brownsville Ark Charis Toulis Oklahoma Prat

The Road to Happiness Constipation Advice

A brief tip urges keeping well for happiness and recommends taking one or two Chamberlain's Tablets after supper for a gentle bowel movement.

Chamberlain

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