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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1923

Page

2

Liberty and Mussolini Rival Notion of Freedom

The piece cites Mussolini's claim that liberty is dead and argues the form he opposes is the license of any power seizure. It condemns violent collectivism, notes American defense of civil institutions, and critiques sugar refiners and price manipulation as threats to public welfare.

Benito Mussolini Italy Fascisti Liberiy Russia Cientificas Mexico Mussolini Michigan Convictlesa William & Foster Redical Foster Third International Goddess of Liberty Paris France Osay Dteyon Howstona Texas Coby Sud Porto Rico Cove Sumer Department of Djustice

Sugarless days and sugar profiteers debate

The piece argues Senator Capper's sugarless days plan targets sugar profiteers whom it blames for a $15 million monthly loss to the public. It casts doubt on federal prosecution and links tariff policies to Republican interests and interlocked corporate influence.

Senator Capper Republican Inter

Laredo City Council Passes Ordinance for Special Election

The Laredo city council met in regular session and passed an ordinance submitting charter amendments to voters in a special election. The measure was read through three times and approved in a final vote of six in favor with no opposing ballots. The meeting also referred a dam petition to the streets committee and thanked Shrine Club for parade cooperation.

City of Laredo City Tex Mims Brennan Martin Yous—-Hlenry Leyendecker Salinas Charles Doute Ter Chacon Creek South Laredo Tetitioner J. C. Netzer Shrine Club of Laredo M. L. Sutton Supreme Court T. A. Bunn City of Laredo Finance Committee A. R. Garcia

United States Marshal Sale Auction in Laredo Texas

United States Marshal Sale notice issued by the Southern District of Texas lists a public auction at J. E. Applewhite's Garage in Laredo on April 6 1943 at 10 00 A M. The item is a Curtis 190 HP eight cylinder aeroplane with radiator wing supports fuel tanks propeller and bucket seat. R A Harvin U S Marshal and B Allen Walker Deputy oversee.

D. L Southern District of Texas United States District Court J. E. Applewhite Laredo Texas H. P Curtis

McGaffey Family Convicted In Forged Check Cases

Three McGaffey defendants were tried and disposed of this morning. the four remaining cases were dismissed by District Attorney John A Walls. Richard McGaffey pleaded guilty to passing a forged check and drew two years in the state penitentiary. Sallie K McGaffey pleaded guilty and received two years with a suspended sentence. Mrs McGaffey alone was fined sixty days in jail for swindling under fifty dollars. George W Baker and A B McGaffey were convicted previously and each received five years in the penitentiary. The sheriff noted no lawyers for the mother and son who pleaded guilty.

Mrs. McGaffey George W. Baker A. B. McGaffey Mullally Walls McGaffeys Baker

Odd Fellows Lodge Moves to Lincoln Street Building

Rilo Grande Lodge No 3731 0 0 8 moves to Central Hardware building on Lincoln Street Meeting every Thursday night First meeting each month initiation led by H BE WALKER N G 4 4 21.

Odd Fellows Rilo Grande Lodge No Central Hardware Lincoln Street H. BE. Walker N. G

Jamaica Tomorrow Holding Institute Public Meeting

Jamaica Tomorrow and Holding Institute announce a Jamaica tomorrow evening at 4 o'clock inviting the Laredo public to attend. Organizers extend a cordial invitation to residents and interested parties for the community event.

Holding Institute Jamaica Laredo

Notice to Creditors for Sam J. Jordan Estate

Notice to the public that I am administratrix of the estate of my late husband Sam J. Jordan. Claimants should send their claims to Encinal Texas. People owing Mr Jordan should settle with me Mrs. Sam J. Jordan 4 4 Rt

Sam J. Jordan Encinal Texas

Genuine Parts Prove Essential for Car Reliability

A Dodge Brothers testing series shows genuine axle shafts endure six torsion turns while counterfeit versions fail after 1% turns. Genuine steering knuckle bolts bend safely under pressure. counterfeits snap, proving the need to use factory approved service stations for replacements.

Dodge Brothers Laboratory Detroit Dodge Brothers J. B. DaCamara

Meeting of Railway Managers Here

A meeting of the General Managers of Railways Association of Texas will be held in Elke Hall tomorrow at 10 o clock. Prominent railway men from Texas will attend, representing various railways. The gathering is part of a series of meetings held at intervals.

General Managers of Railways Association of Texas Elke Hall Texas Wer

Hausman Bros Packing Co Plant Nears Completion

The Hausman Bros Packing Co plans a modern meat packing facility near the North Laredo stock yards. The plant, costing about 50000 dollars, includes a full packing line and refrigerating system, sausage factory, and will handle up to fifty animals daily with plans to double output as business grows.

Hausman Bros. Packing Co North Laredo Texas Mexico Mexican Republic

Two more heavy producers added Webb County fields

Webb County oil activity reports two new large producers in the Aviators Field and Mirando City Schott Field. Hughes No. 6 of J K Hughes Development Co. struck 200 bpd at 1600 feet in Puig reserve, with potential 250 bpd after pumping. Ross Sagundo No. 1 in Survey 2253 near Magnolia No. 4 and Carnahan wells found at 1640 feet with 360 bpd, expected to rise to 500 bpd when cleared and full production.

Webb County Aviators Miranda City-Schott Hughes No Mirando Cuty-Schott Ross Segunde No. 1 Magnolia No Carnahan

Laredo to Get New Trackage Under I G N Improvements

The International-Great Northern Railroad will invest 3 500 000 in Texas this year from capital funds and increase spending from current revenues on tracks and equipment. Key allocations include 1 400 000 for new steel, 310 000 ballast, 280 000 bridges, and 490 000 for freight cars with about 600 rebuilt. The San Antonio to Valley Junction stretch sees 75 to 90 pound rail upgrades. The merger with Frisco will not alter the planned budget.

Houston Laredo-San Antonio 1. & GON. Ry. Co International-Great Northern Railroad Texas Tr. A. Hamilton Reorganized Road Mr. Hamilton I.G. N Frisco Hamilton San Antonio Valley Junction Laredo Fort Worth Gulf Division Trinity Palestine

Cadets to Go to Sea on Pacific Steam Line

Junior Naval Reserve cadets will sail this summer for sea training aboard five Oriental Line passenger steamers. Three cadets per ship will work in engineering with regular wages. One cadet from New York and fourteen from Pacific coast reserve units will be chosen.

US Associated Press New York Naval Reserve Pacific Admiral Oriental Line Seattle Washington Merchants and Miners Transportation Line Philadelphia Tak

Dentists Dr W IL Wilson and Dr Bass Form Practice

Announcement that Doctors W IL Wilson and A Bass join in dentistry with offices in the Thaison Building phone 746.

W. IL. Wilson A. Bass Thaison Building

Catholic Daughters Corrects Meeting Date

An error in yesterday’s note listed the next Catholic Daughters meeting as Thursday April 26. The correct date is Thursday April 5.

Catholic Daughters of America

Rotary Club Elects Directors and Officers at Hamilton

The Laredo Rotary Club conducted its annual election at the Hamilton last night at 7.00 with seven members chosen for the board Ed B Paisley Ed S Russell Frank A Lattig Jimny Moore Archie K McCulloch John W Wind and Mike Cullinan The retiring president Denigr was thanked for his service and Ed B Paisley was named president with Jim R Moore vice president William Hi Nelle secretary and Royle K Mims treasurer The new officers pledged support for Paisley s administration.

Laredo Denigr Ed. B. Paisley Jim R. Moore William Hi. Nelle Royle K. Mims Paisley

Coal Fields of South Saghalien Output Gap

In South Saghalien 140000 tons of coal are produced annually while consumption reaches 200000 tons, forcing imports from Japan. The vast heat fields are state controlled and lie on the island ceded to Japan by the Portsmouth treaty.

Associated Press Tokio South Saghalien Japan

Inventory fragment lists military supplies and gear

A partial procurement note lists items including 600 steel cots 1000 railroad picks 500 shovels 1600 bake pana 15 refrigerators and 50 500 tbs capa. The text appears to be an incomplete inventory of equipment and supplies.

Public stenographer and assorted local notices

Public stenographer offers clean accurate work for Times office. Various local items cover poultry theft a chicken wrapped in a sack and held at Hotel Condren. plumbing services certified copies of abstracts. new sweater arrivals. births at Mercy Hospital. election notice for Laredo Independent School District trustees. sewing and dressmaking services. floral offerings. court sessions in Webb County. rental ads near Bender Hotel. local oil field activity updates. electrical contractor ads. and Spanish language notes from local press.

Hombre Hotel Condren M. C. Riser Hamilton Annex Miss Sallve’s Lincoln Street Harry Sames Mercy Hospital Mary Wright Saies Laredo Independent School District Victoria St del Barrio Alix Hidalgo St Tireen Phone Crockett Avenue C 8Th St San Antonio Texas United States Court For Southern District of Texas Webb County Federal Bender Hotel

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