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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1922

Page

2

Dallas unrest and calls for overhauling law enforcement

The piece argues Governor Neff and Mayor Aldredge clash over Dallas law enforcement amid recent outrages and graft claims. It cites mob violence, alleged misconduct, and stalled investigations, warning that failures threaten public confidence and investor security in government bonds.

Neff Aldredge Ino Dalles Netf Dallas County Grand Jury Dallas Jas

Washington Times Accuses Harding of Forced Dismissals

A Washington newspaper claims President Harding pressured the Bureau of Engraving and Printing to discharge workers after threats to reveal duplicate government bonds. The story says galley proofs raised fears for the bureau and Treasury, demanding official refutation or punishment of the guilty.

Washington Bureau of Engraving and Printing Harding Washington Times Congress Treasury Treasury Department Bureau

Funeral of Rev Father J B McLoy Held at St Peter Church

The funeral of Rev Father John Bernard McLoy long time pastor of St. Peter's Catholic Church was held at 9 am today in the crowded church. A solemn mass was sung by Rev Father Bernardo assisted by Rev Father Shannan and other priests with Rev Father Davis as master of ceremonies. Knights of Columbus supported the service with many members present and pallbearers named M M Leyendecker P Leyendeckes Toul Purcell Horace Hamdin L J Christen and John Dowling. Interment followed in the priests plot at the Catholic cemetery.

John Bernard McLoy St. Peter's Catholic Church St. Peter's Church Bunard Knights of Columbus Pedro Bernaoa San Agustin Church Pather Shannan Corpus Chrosti Rather Davis Corpus Christi Matsie Fort St. Peter's Choir Menser

Mexican Art Pottery At Tlaquepaque Art Store

A border shopping pickup features a desirable Mexican pottery collection at Tlaquepaque Art Store located at 1210 Turbide Street. Prices range from four to six dollars.

Tlaquepaque Turbide St

Manila hemp market eyed by Japan paper mills

Manila reports Shinichi Shioji of a major Japanese paper concern visiting the Philippines to study Manila hemp prospects. Japan imports about 20 000 bales monthly for paper making with 30 percent of mills using Manila hemp. Through fast trains listed include night service to Tokyo? and Great Northern to St. Louis.

Associated Press Manila P.L Japan Shinichi Shioji Philippines M. Shioji

City Election Brings Heavy Voter Turnout

The city council met in regular session with Mayor L. Villegas and eight aldermen present. Election results from April 4 1922 were read and certified with candidates declared elected. Treasurer and other offices awarded. The body authorized street improvements, underground wiring study, and pole placement for the telephone company with conditions, plus pay of city expenses and hydrant planning for fire protection.

L. Villegas DaCamara Henry Leyendecker Martin Salinas Brennan Moore Ichter Pormintyor Villegas Ala. Garcia Marshial M. Brenpan Oc Martin Poc de Lachien Jug Abe Feds AL Pope Poo Fo Ko Moore J.B. DauCamara Fiat Seretitas Aldermen Sahinas Albert Martin M. W. Brennan Riehter Lb. Ro Jimenez San Igenacio and Coke’ Street al- Tarman Salinas Jaredo M.C. Brown Underwood Southwestrn Bell Telephone Company Council Chamber San Bernardo San Francisco Telephone Company DaCaimiara Hrennan A. R. Garcia

Mexico Night Delights Delegates at Laredo Woman's Club

The Woman's Club hosted delegates with a vivid Mexican theme in decorations featuring colors, pottery, and a Mexican garden. Local hostesses praised Laredo's Tlaquepaque Art Store for decorations and guests enjoyed performances by Maria Elisa Rahher, Anita Davila, and Mary Besse MacDonald with Julio Osorio.

Republic Laredo R. Tt. Poster J. A. MacDonald J. JK. Beretta San Antonio T. A. Austin Lareda Maria Elisa R&hher Anita Davila Vernon Proffitt George Pres Dent Fifth District Federation Bizzell Agricultural College Pioneer Club Alvaredo J. MacDonald Beretta Poster Louis Poster R. L. Poster J.T. Hassell G. L. Hatley George Derby H. C. Hall Hugh Cluck W. C Greenstreet W. N. Young

Rail schedule for Rio Grande and Eagle line

Train No 1 runs from Laredo to Minera daily except Sunday leaving at 8 30 a m and arriving at 10 20 p m Train No 2 runs from Minera to Laredo daily except Sunday leaving at 11 00 a m and arriving at 8 16 p m

Rio Grande & Eagle Pace Laredo Minera

Onion shipments light due to muddy field conditions

Rain Monday night left onion fields muddy causing shipments to drop to a minimum. Last two days only seven carloads left Laredo for markets nationwide, four via the G N line and three via the Texas Mexican line, totaling 131 carloads to date. Demand for Texas onions remains strong and nightly train shipments are expected to resume soon.

Laredo G. N Texas

Dr Bizzell Enjoys visit with Laredo A M Club event

Dr W B Bizzell president of A and M College was guest of honor in Laredo. He toured local farms and schools with Supt Christen and others, spoke at a Woman’s Club luncheon, visited industries, attended a dinner at the Bender Hotel, and praised the district’s resources before returning on the night train.

W. B. Bizzell A & M. College Supt L. J. Christen Marcus Wormser T. R. Spence Fred W. Mally Clyde VY. Cochran Lbizzell Bizzell Wormser Highway No. 12 South Laredo Clyde V. Cochran Fred W. Mary Laredo AL & M A. J. Neff W. L. Guyler A. & M. Club Dr. Bizzell Bender Hotel AL & M. Club Hiftth Miks Hall Bizgell A. & M. College Theredo

Rotary Club hears address by prominent clubwoman

The Rotary Club met at Hamilton Cave with J. E. Trout presiding and 82 percent attendance. Guest Mrs G R Scott of Corpus Christi introduced Mrs S J Wright of San Antonio who spoke on The Objects and Aims of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs. Delegates Asher K R Smith Joseph C Netzer and Leon Daiches reported from Mineral Wells. The meeting ended with a fifteen minute songfest and the flag song.

Rotary Club Hamilton Cave J. E. Trout J. N. Coolidge Tampico Mexico G. R. Scott Corpus Christi S. J. Wright San Antonio G. i. Scott Texas l Federation of Women’s Clubs Asher KR. Smith Joseph C. Netzer Leon Daiches F. A. Lattig

Dissolution of McVicar and Matthews Firm

Public notice states the partnership of T A McVicar and J L Matthews of Laredo Texas is dissolved by mutual consent. Matthews sells his entire interest to McVicar who will continue the Laredo business and assume all debts and pay all accounts. Laredo Texas April 1 1922.

T. A. McVicar J. L. Matthews Laredo Webb County Texas McVicar

Local Ads and Commerce Parade Through Laredo and San Antonio

A jumble of business notices from Vermeer Brothers to Army Store and local florists. Laredo expects growth with new residents moving in and Spring clothes sales ramping up. San Antonio promotes Easter suits and new spring models while promoting electrical work and consumer goods.

Laredo Alexander

Domestic dispute ends with slashing in Lincoln Santa Isabel area

In Laredo the dispute between Willie Smith and his wife Edna Smith led to Edna being stabbed several times. Willie Smith was arrested and jailed in the county on a charge of assault and battery as police investigated at the corner of Lincoln and Santa Isabel. Edna received medical treatment for knife wounds and was not seriously hurt.

Dallas Neff Lee Cent Rangers Aldredge Pallas Laredo Lincoln Santa Isabel Willie Smith Edna Smith Willie

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United States Vyhe Jindhine Ghowas Harawee Charces Benedict Arnold J. B M’loy ST. Peter’s Church Arket Old Mexico Woman's Club THE S. J. Wright OF T. F W.C Petey Kellogg’s Kellogg W. K. Kellogg Kellogg's AVS Salinas Avenue Tlaquepaque Art Store Leopoldo Villegas Dr. Rayner Belmont Apartments Milmo National Bank Lincoln Street Margarita Garcia Francisco Gomez Jim Army Juarez Plumbing Royal Fruit Store Texas Federation of Women's Clubs I. Alexander Vermeer Brothers Sorrille Lincoln St Alenander Saft Wil W. Gregg Notary Public Realdence Farragut Street
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