Notice of Forfeiture Hearing in Laredo District Court
In the Southern District of Texas United States v. One Ford Automobile and related property seized by Customs at Laredo the public is informed that a libel for forfeiture is pending. Claimants must appear May 12, 1921 at 10:00 a.m. in the U S Court Room to contest the condemnation and distribution of proceeds. C F Wolff U S Marshal and Allen Walker Deputy marshal.
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United States of America
Ford
United States Customs
Laredo
Texas
U. S. District Court
Southern District of Texas
Southern District of
United States Court Room
D. L
U. S. District Court For
Ihereby
Monition in U S vs Ford Auto and liquor bottles case
A public monition in the United States District Court at Laredo Texas lists case No D L 217 involving a Ford automobile Motor No 4563815 one hundred eighty one glass bottles and one hundred eighty one five gallon containers of intoxicating liquor. The notice names O F Wolff as the addressed party and directs response or appearance.
Birthday list marks notable births across fields
Tom Mann a veteran labor leader born in Warwickshire 65 years ago today. Bliss Carman poet critic born Fredericton New Brunswick 60 years ago today. Samuel R. McKelvie Nebraska governor born Fairfield Nebraska 40 years ago today. Rt Rev Patrick J Donahue Catholic bishop Wheeling born England 72 years ago today. Bishop H Lester Smith Methodist Episcopal Church born Indiana Pennsylvania 45 years ago today. James J Jefferies former champion heavyweight born Carroll Ohio 46 years ago today.
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Tom Mann
Great Britain
Warwickshire
Bliss Carman
Fredericton
N. B
Samuel R. McKelvie
Nebraska
Fairfield
Neb
Patrick J. Donahue
Wheeling
England
H. Lester Smith
Methodist Episcopal Church
Indiana
James J. Jefferies
Carroll
Ohio
D A R To Meet In Washington For Continental Congress
Delegates of the Daughters of the American Revolution arrive in Washington for a continental congress to be held next week. Special church services will be held Sunday and regular sessions start Monday with over 10,000 members expected. A White House reception by Mrs. Harding will honor the delegates amid business and entertainments.
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Washington
D. C
Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution
White House
Harding
Georgia's Civil War Governor remembered on anniversary
Atlanta notes the 100th anniversary of Joseph L Brown birth at the State Capitol. The Civil War governor led Georgia 1857 to 1865, helped seize forts, commanded 10000 men, later served as chief justice, U S senator, railroad president, and donated over 150000 dollars to charitable causes.
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Atlanta
State Capitol
Joseph L. Brown
Georgia
Joseph M. Brown
Brown
Pulaski
Jackson
United States
Agusta
Sherman
Supreme Court of Georgia
Senate
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Friday Bridge Club entertained by Mrs Shelby
Agyoceyy Friday. The Friday Bridge Club will be entertained by Mrs. H. D. Shelby at 3 30 o clock in the afternoon. Mrs. R. L. Bobbitt and Mrs. Hugh Cluck will entertain at bridge at 3 30 o'clock In the Saturday. The Saturday Night Cotillion Class will meet at the Wo mans Club in the evening at 7 30 o'clock. There will be a dance at the Soldiers Club in the evening.
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H. D. Shelby
R. L. Bobbitt
Hugh Cluck
Woman's Club
Soldiers Club
Puppets of Fate at Rialto sparks Viola Dana drama
At Laredo the Rialto Theatre hosts two days of Viola Dana in Puppets of Fate, a Metro special that aims to show emotional depth beyond her usual flapper roles. Also at Royal Theatre Mabel Normand stars in What Happened to Rosa, supported by a notable cast.
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Dana
Viola Dana
Metro
Rialto Theatre
Fate
Mabel Normand
Royal
Royal Theatre
Rosa
When You're Away and News From Laredo Society
A mix of sentimental verse about longing and a local society page from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch noting arrivals and visits in Laredo. It lists Mrs. H. O. Ostrom arriving from Brownsville, Mrs. C. M. Boston and baby visiting par ents, and others including Mrs. W. W. MacGregor and Miss Helen MacGregor. Social events include a baseball team visit from Corpus Christi, a Ladies Aid Society meeting, Bible study, and a Thursday Bridge Club entertainment with prizes and luncheon.
Train Held Up by Three at 22d Street
Illinois Central train stopped by three men at 22d street today. They reportedly seized two grips full of cancelled checks but did not obtain any other loot. Police report details received by Central station.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois Central
Central Police
Vienna Tailors Fight Paris Fashion Rule After War
Associated Press Vienna reports master tailors and milliners struggle to maintain independence from Paris models. They accuse members of treason for importing Paris designs while facing new competition from wives and widows of Austrian officers. They seek labor law changes requiring two and a half years of apprenticeship.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Paris
Rue de la Paix
Horace Porter Turns 85 Look Back at a Storied Life
Horace Porter born in Pennsylvania and son of a state governor. West Point graduate who served in the Civil War with five promotions. Postwar Assistant Secretary of War and executive secretary to Ulysses S. Grant. Later railroad president, Ambassador to France, 1897 to 1905, and credited with recovering John Paul Jones’s body.
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Horace Porter
Pennsylvania
West Point
Porter
Grant
France
John Paul Jones
Railroad to Chile opens as Salta to coast link begins
Buenos Aires reports the first rail laid on an international line planned to join Salta in Argentina with the Chilean coast. The Argentine segment runs Salta to Huatiquina with about 475 kilometers, while Chilean work aims toward Antofagasta or Mejillones. Argentine section is state-built. Chilean plans unsure. 6000 meters of hard rock tunneling are required.
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Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Salta
Chile
Argentina
Huatiquina
Andes
Antofagasta
Mejillones
Called Masonic meeting at Laredo Lodge No 547
Laredo Lodge No 547 A F and A M calls a 7 30 pm meeting tonight for work in the M M degree. All visiting brethren are invited to attend. R B Lee W M
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Laredo
A. FL
A. M
R. B. Lee
W. M
Farmer Cured by Chamberlain’s Liniment
A farm resident sought quick relief from rheumatism. After using Chamberlain's Liniment, he reportedly recovered enough to walk in straight and pay for another bottle, saying he would keep it in the house at all times. The report comes from P. Rayder of Patten Mills, N.
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P. Rayder
Patten Mills
Man Abducts Lures Girl In Dallas Tomes Attack
Dallas police seek unidentified man after luring a 10-year-old girl into an automobile near the Trinity bottoms. The girl, left at home, is under doctor care in serious condition. Earlier, a six-year-old girl in the same city faced a tuburb attack on Sunday.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Trinity Bottoms
Schoo
Nerve fails condemned man in triple hang
In Chicago on April 15 Sam Cardinella known as the master mind of a thieves and murderers gang plus Joseph Constanzo and Salvatore Ferrara were hanged for murder. Cardinella collapsed at the gallows and had to be strapped into a chair delaying the other two executions after Antonio Lopez was reprieved by Gov Small.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Sam Cardinella
Joseph Constanzo
Salvatore Ferrara
Cardinella
Antonio Lopez
Small
Cardinelle
Likes Short Skirts in Jacksonville Traffic Safety
Jacksonville officials cite 1914 to 1920 figures to claim shorter skirts reduce streetcar boarding accidents. J S Harrison of the legal department notes 180 incidents in 1914 with long skirts versus 73 in 1920 when fashion favored shorter hems. He says heels catching in hems caused most injuries, and fewer such incidents occurred in 1920.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
Jacksonville Traction Company
J. S. Harrison
Legal Department
Harrison
Jazz furniture critic decries jazz style in London
London April 15 Sir Charles Allen denounces jazz furniture clothing and wall paper at the National Furnishing Trades convention. He warns that jazz types of materials and crude design harm English furniture and that skirts of such materials should not become widespread. He contrasts refined form with what he calls a decadently monstrous trend.
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London
Charles ©. Allen
Miners to convene conference after strike shifts
London reports that miners federation executives will call a conference of representatives from all coal fields at a rate to be fixed tomorrow after railway and transport workers canceled their sympathy strike. Hodges said the strike would continue. Lloyd George announced no reopening. A split in the Triple Alliance followed.
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Associated Press
London
Miners’ Federation Today
Trasport
Jank Hodges
Lloyd George
House of Commons
William Straker
Frank Hodges
Miners’ Union
J. H. Thomas
Railwaymen's Union Today
Thlroyd George
Triple Alliance
Prohibition Move Aims at Arms Exports for Revolutions
Washington April 15 The state department asked Congress to bar shipment of arms and ammunition to any country where they may fuel revolutions. The proposed amendment to the 1921 act targets munitions to China and other nations. Fort Worth April 15 Col W A Bowen Arlington publisher dies at 66 after a long Texas journalism career. Survived by widow a daughter and three adopted children.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
Congress
Department
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
China
United States
Foreign Relations Committee
Ireland
Fort Worth
Texas
W. A Bowen
Arlington Journal
Farmer's Fireside Bulletin
Arlington
Chicago
New York
Bowen
Texas Press
Decatur
Cameron Herald
Galveston News
Houston Post
San Antonio Express
Austin Statesman
San Antonio Chamber of Commerce
Charles Batsell
Sherman
Senate approves two ambassador nominations abroad
Washington April 15 the senate foreign relations committee approved George Harvey as American ambassador to Great Britain and Myron T Herrick as ambassador to France.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
George Harvey
Great Britain
Myron T. Herrick
France
Interstate hearing on livestock rates cited as discriminatory
The Interstate Commerce Commission will hold a hearing on May 25 to hear complaints that southbound livestock rates harm Texas. Fort Worth belt railroad had voluntarily cut switching charges for carloads from 4.35 to 1.50. The United States Department of Agriculture lifted the sheep scabies quarantine in Texas, effective March 1.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sheet iron price cuts announced by US Steel unit
The American Sheet and Tinplate Company, a subsidiary of United States Steel, announced today price reductions on sheet iron. Reductions ranged from 7 to 7.14 dollars per ton on various products, following earlier cuts in other lines by United States Steel this week.
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Associated Press
New York
American Sheet and Tinplate Company
United States Steel Corporation
Governor Neff Pushes West Texas Redistricting Plan
Abilene April 15 Governor Neff says he will submit the senatorial redistricting issue to the special session in a letter to the Abilene Reporter. The letter asserts that West Texas should be redistricted and that the constitution requires it be done.
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Associated Press
Abilene
Texas
Neff
End of Longshoremen Strike in New York City
April 15 marked the end of a lengthy longshoremen strike in New York City. Simultaneous military raids in Dublin led to hundreds of arrests, signaling a tense, wide reaching crackdown.
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New York City
Dublin
Death of Frank Laramey Linked to Fort Mclntosh Return
Frank Laramey a former lieutenant in the Thirty seventh Infantry stationed at Fort Mclntosh died Thursday morning in Wichita Falls from appendicitis. His home was Temple and friends here deeply regret his untimely death.
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Frank Laramey
Thirty-seventh Infantry
Fort Mclntosh
Wichita Falls
Temple
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President Harding Nominates Diplomatic Appointments
President Harding selects Peter A. Jay of Iceland as minister to Roumania. Jay has served in diplomacy since 1902 and previously held roles in Rome Paris Istanbul Cairo, including ambassadorial posts and consul general duties.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harding
Peter A. Jay
Lode
Texas Appointments Nominates White for U S Treasurer
Harding named Frank White of Valley City North Dakota as treasurer of the United States. Ku Zweifel was nominated as United States attorney for the Northern District of Texas and R A Harvin was nominated as United States marshal for the Southern District of Texas.
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Texas
Washington
Harding
Frank White
Valley City
North Dakota
United States
Ku “Zweifel
R. A. Harvin Wat
Good Will Tour to Close Sunday in Texas Visit
A Mexican good will commission of about a dozen members representing 64 chambers of commerce visited Dallas today as the six weeks US tour concluded. They will depart for San Antonio after a noon luncheon and plan to enter Mexico at Laredo Sunday, continuing from the Pacific to Atlantic and near the Canadian border.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Good Will Commission
Chamters of Commerce of Mexico
Hursday
United States
Pacific
Atlantic
Canada
Conmission
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Mexico
Laredo
Cotton To Germany Tops March Export Totals
The census bureau reports 105,784 bales shipped to Germany in March, more than to the United Kingdom at 64,190 and Japan at 87,080. Cumulative exports to Germany for the year ending March reach 830,190 bales, versus prewar averages of about 2,250,009 bales annually.
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Washington
Germany
Census Bureau
United States
United Kingdom
Japan
Texas Daily Press League Meets Over Publisher Problems
Dallas April 15 at a bi monthly Texas Daily Press League meeting publishers discussed commerce service topics and operational questions. President W Edwards of Denton presided.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Commercia Service
Texas Daily Press League
W. ©. Edwards
Denton
League
Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau
Tonight and Saturday cloudy with probable showers and a colder Saturday. Fort McIntosh observations show a maximum of 96 degrees and a minimum of 65. Winds from the southeast. Clear conditions reported.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
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