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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1923

Page

12

Varieties and new colors in popular garden bloom

The article highlights numerous flower varieties and plant developments for spring gardens. It notes large color ranges in snapdragons and new giant forms of petunias, plus the Allwood pinks and Iceland poppies. It also mentions new heat resistant spinach, rustproof Hyparpillus Washington, and culinary uses like blanched dandelions.

Iceland England Gertrude Jekyll United States Antyorskov Denmark

Notable historical dates and deaths in 18th and 19th centuries

A compiled list notes Philippe Egalite born 1747 and died 1793 in Paris, artist William Holbrook Beard born in 1826 and died 1900 in New York, a 1832 Cincinnati railroad project meeting, 1863 Abyssinian War ending with King Theodore's death, 1888 Lord Wenman's reform bill defeat, U S troops in Wyoming, Virginia alumni tablet for Thomas Jefferson site.

Philippe Egalite Louis XV St. Cloud Paris William Holbrook Beard Padnes Ville New York City Cincinnati St. Louis Shadrach Bond

Webb County Sheriff Sale Notice of J E Withers Property

Webb County Texas sheriff A S Condren will sell on the first day of May 1923 at the Webb County Courthouse in Laredo the property of J E Withers described as part of Survey No 30 to satisfy a court judgment in Houghton Brownlee et al vs J E Withers. The sale is published weekly for three consecutive weeks in Laredo Daily Times.

State OF Texas Webb Travis County S. A. Philquish N. A. Reetor Houghton Brownlee Et al J. E. Withers A. J. Condren Webb County C.C D. & Rgn, C.or. RR. Co Court House Laredo Publi Vendue

East and West unite in film says Hindu director

K N Das Gupta of the New York Union of West and West lauds Norma Talmadge's The Voice From the Minaret as a world peace vehicle. He attended a private showing and praised its portrayal of Indian life, costuming, and spiritual themes, claiming it outshines stage drama seen in London.

East West K. N. Das Gupta New York Union of West and West Das Gupta Norma Talmadge First India London

Youth 122 Marks First Time in Massachusetts

A juvenile athlete numbered 122 achieves a first time milestone in Massachusetts. Details limited due to fragmentary text.

Massachusetts

Holland to Celebrate 25th Year of Queen Wilhelmina Reign

The Netherlands plans summer festivals across Holland to honor the 25th anniversary of Queen Wilhelmina. Pageants, processions, and displays will celebrate prosperity and Holland’s history under the House of Orange with city and village events featuring costumes, peasant attire, and traditional sports.

Associated Press Wilhelming Holland House of Orange Amsterdam Rotterdam The Hague

Birthday births of notable Americans on this day

Maj. Gen. Henry T. Allen born in Sharpsburg Kentucky four years ago today. John W. Davis born in Clarksburg West Virginia sixty years ago today. Gen. Charles H. Sherrill born in Washington D C fifty six years ago today. Rt Rev Herman J Alerding born in Westphalia Germany seventy eight years ago today. John Ive mond Jr noted for his fame with AEP Hays Ham ees.

Henry T. Allen Rifne Sharpsburg John W. Davis Great Britain American War Association Clarksburg W. Va Charles H. Sherrill United States Rome Washington, D. C Herman J. Alerding Catho- Hc Fort Wayne Westphalia Germany John.ivemond, Jr Nes AEP Hays

Social Calendar Highlights This Friday and Saturday

Mrs. W S Cantrell hosts the Friday Bridge Club at 3 30 pm. The Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church meets at 4 pm. St Anne's Society serves a Mexican Supper at the Zer building on Market Plaza starting at 4 pm Saturday.

W. S. Cantrell Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church St. Anne’s Society Netzer Market Plaza

Quiet Weddings and Club Gatherings Chronicle Laredo Social Page

Dr and Mrs H M Austin plan a Corpus Christi weekend trip. Mrs Vida Jackson and Mr Oscar G Johnson wed quietly at the Methodist Parsonage. they honeymoon in San Antonio and return to Laredo. Various church circles, bridge clubs, and social groups meet at homes and clubs with prizes, refreshments, and new members welcomed.

Vida Jackson Oscar G. Johnson Methodist Parsonage Charles Nixon Johnson San Antonio Rose Walker W. M. & of the Baptist Church Knight Brazil Presahies Mortimer Gregory Fort McIntosh Wg Ae Charles Richter Hotel Mandlion T. Daiches Gumport Maria Mewry Mesdames Daiches Mally Howard Moore Purwin Miguel Esther Hirsch Josephine Sauvirnet Marta Mowry Mesdames Fd. Heuermann Epatetn Marlin Garnport

Conference Leaders Shape Republican Outlook for 1924

National figures including John T. Adams and Bread W. Upham meet in Washington for conferences on the Republican outlook for 1924. Discussions cover policies, party finances, and the upcoming convention plan with George Travely expected to attend. London envoy may resign to join the campaign.

Prena Washington John T. Adams Bread W. Uphim George Trarvey London

Tragedy Ended by the Hanging in Arizona Prison

Florence Arizona April reports the execution of Paul Hadley for the murder of Sheriff W T Giles of Jefferson County Texas. Hadley and Ida Hadley faced trial in 1910 in Oklahoma for the same crime as the couple’s bid for escape and their complex romance is noted in official records. Ida aided his fate by self imprisonment to stay with him.

Associated Preuss Florence Ariz Tub Hadley Petore Yiprine Stasium C. Ghohuieou Ife Oklahoma Gibes Jefferson County Toxias Ile Wiest Johnnseau Arizona Desert Peter Johnson Harsing Hadley Prises Gross Muskogee Oklo Aprilia Paul Tadley Enda Ida W.T. Giles Tefferson County Texas Kansas City Ida Hadley Lfe Tadley

Joint downtown office opened for onion and spinach growers

The & GN. Ry. Coo and AJR. T. Co. opened a downtown office in room 219 at the Thalson building to aid onion and spinach shippers. Messrs. Wright amidoo M. Ball, Mariatto, and others will provide information on shipping, car securing, and related details to avoid trips to the railroad station.

the & GN. Ry. Coo AJR. T. Co Thalson Messrs K.ob. Wright Amidoo M. Ball G.N Mr. Mariatto A. R.P

Dissident Radi Cal Rebels Stir Texas to Open Rebellion

The report notes dissident groups in Texas backing militias and armed resistance against the government. Officials deny orders or large scale mobilization while describing a tense climate with rumors of internal suppression and countermeasures.

Presa Dulles Texas Pet Tau Doe Rangers

Bishop Drowned Near Obispo Territory Scene

A river incident near Roo, Mexico, reports a bishop drowned while accompanying a group from the Obispo area. Fifty others were said to be saved or missing as authorities investigate the wreck and seize rescue efforts.

Arsaviatad

Premiers Conferon On Occupation Policy Debated

The premiers of Piamee and Uedetion, with prime ministerial advisers, meet to discuss operations and an immediate question on occupation policy. Time notes the issue of income from bonds remains unproductive and may hinder German acceptance of the prince’s stance.

Peeis Piamee Certmens Prince Belving

Violent Windstorm injures and destroys in Cisco area

Reports from Cisco area say a violent windstorm struck nine miles northeast of town tearing down homes fences and barns. Three people were killed and many residents injured as wires were cut paralyzing the community with livestock losses and widespread damage.

Presa Collraun Peor Cisco See Here

Case Goes to Jury in Sealy Encounter Trial

Witness Williams Viernenk testified he saw Foster Bell leading a group the night of the clash and Miller among the crowd. He heard a shot and saw a flash but did not identify the shooter. Hardware dealer Renicke said he did not sell a knife to Miller. he did sell a knife to Tommy Ball, who died. Defense finished testimony and rebuttal began. jury expected to retire this afternoon.

Austin Pexux Williams Viernenk John Viller Sealy Foster Bell Miller Tie Ated Charles Renicke Hoe Tommy Ball

Surgeon General Cumming Missed In Laredo Visit

Surgeon General Cumming of the Public Health Service arrived in Laredo this morning after missed connections in San Antonio and no show yesterday. The Kiwanis Club rearranged its luncheon to a dinner to meet him, but he did not arrive yesterday. He is present today to meet military, professional, and business leaders.

Cumming Public Health Service Laredo San Antonio Kiwanis Club Cumings

Buried Treasure Tales Prompt Confession of Killing Missing Man

A confession emerges amid reports of a missing man in Lov e Springs area as investigators connect the case to the theft of a dog and blood evidence. Police say the suspect led them to the scene and claimed involvement in the victim’s death.

Brilliant Sun Leads Parade Amid Veteran Reunion In Washington

A parade unfolds with a heavy left threat canceled for the turnout. Veterans march at noon as Confederate figures join the procession past Conab street amid guards from Washington artillery. Leaders and organizers, including Commodore Livingston Stowe Scheler, oversee a ceremony honoring Confederate service.

Abrieht van Ku Klas Khan Wo Vmcdonald Lee UW Dieve Conab Washinton Artilery New Orleans Jillian Me Livingston Stowe Scheler Didemr

Dance Contest Inches Toward Cleveland Record

Twenty five dancers competed in a continuous dancing contest starting last night. The event aims to break the Cleveland record by dancing past 2 32 Sunday morning.

Floweton Tech Cleveland

Personal News From Local Business Figures

Moade Limne of the Mexican Products Company returned home this morning after weeks in the Mexican Republic. Edward A. Lefferton, Counselor Financial Dept and K F Lee of San Antonio Drug Company, were en route to Monterey Mexico on business. Chas W Kirkwood of Americo Mexico Oil Company returned home to Tulsa Oklahoma after a ten day visit.

Moade Limne Mexican Products Company Mexican Republic Edward A. Lefehton Financial Dept K. F. Lee San Antonio Chas. W. Kirkwood Americo- Mexico Oil Company Tulsa Oklahoma

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