Foreign policy split looms as Carranza seeks cross border aid
The piece argues the United States should remain neutral as Carranza seeks to move troops via U S soil toward Agua Prieta. It warns of cross border battles and recalls the Carrizal incident, urging denial of permission to use U S territory. It condemns lingering U S engagement with Mexican factions and calls for strict neutrality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonora
Car- Tanga
An- Maouiedd
Binalon
Chihushua
Ull
Carranza
United States
Hobby
Texas
Carrizal
Mexico
Villa
Agua Prieta
Carranzga
Germany
Arizona
Texas Faces Worst Teacher Shortage Yet
The nation contends with widespread conditions yet Texas appears to endure a severe shortage of public school teachers. As the term ends many educators plan resignations and will not seek other jobs. Others who once would fill vacancies now decline to sit for examinations. The reasons behind this trend emerge as a key issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Death of Henry Dallmer in Laredo
Henry Dallmer a Galveston Texas native born 1867 who moved to Laredo in 1889 with J W Kerr died yesterday afternoon at 1619 Convent Avenue after about two months illness. He was yard foreman at S N Johnson brick yard for years before losing sight of both eyes. Survived by wife three children Wallace Gregory and Corinne Dallmer and sisters Mrs B J Leyendecker Mrs J W Kerr and Mrs B Brockenbrow. Funeral from his home to St Peter’s Catholic church at 4 pm with Catholic cemetery interment. Olive Camp No 3170 Woodmen of the World will attend in a body meeting at 2:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dallmer
Galvesen
Texas
Laredo
J. W. Kerr
Convent Avenue
N. Johnson
Mr. Dallmer
Wallace
Gregory Dallmer
Corinne Dallmer
B. J. Leyendecker
Mansfield
B. Brockenbrow
Glendale
California
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Woodmen of the World
Relic of the Seventeenth Century Crown on Display in City
An ornate diamond and platinum diadem, once in Mexico since 1750, now travels from Laredo to New York for safekeeping. The crown features a central eight carat black diamond flanked by five carat white diamonds, spanning four Spanish orders, and showcases rich craft from the seventeenth century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Mexico
Spain
Marques de Moncado
New York
Public invitation for min manicuring at City Barber Shop
The notice invites the public, especially ladies and gentlemen, to arrange manicuring services by calling the City Barber Shop or dial 1103 for engagements dated 4 16 1f, signaling a local service offering.
Webb County Democratic Committee Meeting Call 1920
A meeting of the Webb County Democratic Executive Committee is scheduled for 4 o'clock on Monday afternoon April 19 1920 in the City Hall Council Chamber. Chairman L Villegas urges full attendance of all committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Executive Committee
Webb County
L. Villegas
Royal Arch Masons Convocation Announcement
Laredo Cipter 01 calls members to a stated convocation Monday evening April 19 at 7 30. Work in the Past Masters degree planned. JOHN COLMAN Secretary 4 17 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arch Masons
Laredo
Told in the Hills at Strand Theatre Next Tuesday and Wednesday
Robert Warwick's new Paramount Artcraft picture Told in the Hills will be shown at the Strand Theatre next Tuesday and Wednesday. A notable feature is a dramatic canyon battle where a cavalry troop and a band of Indians are trapped and saved by Genesee Jack Stuart played by Major Warwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Warwick
Paramount Artcraft
Strand Theatre
Genesee
Jack Stuart
Major Warwick
Notice to Tax-payers to render assessments this month
Notice to Tax-payers urges residents to render their real and personal property assessments this month at the County Court House from 8 a.m. to 12 m. and 1 to 4 p.m. B. J. Leyendecker, County Tax Assessor, signs the notice dated April 12, 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court House
Tod
B. J. Leyendecker
Cardus credited with ending years of headaches
Mrs. G. H. Schill of Texas City reports three years of severe head pain and nervous exhaustion ended after using Cardus. She claims three bottles cured headaches permanently and urges others to try Cardus, described as made from medicinal ingredients used for female troubles and with 40 years of use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas City
Tex
G. H. Schill
Cardus
Local port importations and oil field updates in Webb County
The port report lists one carload of beer two carloads of ore one carload of pottery one carload of bones and one carload of baskets plus goods moved across the international footbridge. Oil field activity notes Bor Tex down over 600 feet Cactus better than 700 feet Miranda drilling after spudding. Next week expected drill resumption by Rio Grande Imperial and others. Also notices include property listings by International Realty Co Laredo and local court matters with marriage licenses civil docket and a band concert at Fort McIntosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Bor-Tex Co
Cactus Co
Miranda Co
Rio Grande
Imperial
International Realty Co
Laredo
Flores Ave
J. B. Cotter
Commissioners’ Court
Webb County
Francisco Avila
Nicolasa Garcia
Roberto Riedeling
Francisco Garcia
Benita G. de Molina
Eutimio Molina
Heights
Mullally
Thirty-seventh Infantry
Fort McIntosh
Fort McInosh Hosts 37th Infantry Band Concert
Director C. E. Everlof outlines tomorrow evenings program at Fort McInosh. The weekly concert includes Everlof Overture Poet and Peasant Dreams of Childhood and a Waldteufel arrangement. The band also performs Moses Selection Lucrecia Borgia Tobani One Star and Down South Everybody's Pea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Everlof
Fort McInosh
Wey
Suppe
Bermudas Still Rolling in Trainload Shipments
Laredo continues to move Bermuda onions and cabbage despite freight embargoes and switchmen strikes. Last night 40 carloads left Laredo, 37 onions and 3 cabbage, bringing total onion shipments to 1538 carloads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermudas
Bermuda
Laredo
Today’s Birthdays April Seventeenth Highlight Notables
William R. Day justice of the U S Supreme Court born Ravenna Ohio 71 years ago Willis Van Devanter supreme court justice born Marion Indiana 61 years ago Rear Admiral Mark A Bristol naval commander in Turkey born Glassboro New Jersey 52 years ago Scott Perry Philadelphia American League pitcher born Corsicana Texas 28 years ago Jacob E F Daubert Cincinnati National League first baseman born Shamokin Pennsylvania 36 years ago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Day
Supreme Court of the United States
Ravenna
Willis van Devanter
Marion
Ind
Mark AL. Bristol
United States Naval Forces
Turkey
Glassboro
N. J
Scott Perry
Philadelphia
Corsicana
Texas
Jacob EF. Daubert
Cincinnati
Shamokin
Violet Oberfeldt Society Calendar Highlights
Saturday features bridge at 3 30 PM hosted by Mrs C M Fish and Mrs H W Johnston at Mrs Johnston's home plus a Latin American Club gathering for Miss Aurora Avila. Sunday church group meetings assemble in the evening across Christian Endeavor Epworth League Presbyterian and Baptist circles with a Woman’s Mission Society business session at 4 PM and delegation reports from Brownsville convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Fish
H. W. Johnston
Bridge
Aurora Avila
Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
League Room
Methodist Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church
W. M. A. of the Baptist Church
Woman's Miss Society
Method Church
Womans Club
Brownsville
Amalia Garcia
Melitana Villareal
Lamar Sanchez
Delfina Serra Elvira Garza
Carolina Cavazos
Marina Avila
Screen Smokestacks To Hit Texas Gins
A 60 cent per hundred dollar insurance penalty takes effect immediately for Texas gins lacking approved screens on smokestacks. Gins without screens risk fines as fire officials push a crackdown to prevent embers carried by wind from unopened cotton bolls. City fire marshals statewide to inspect and notify owners to attach screens promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Texas
T. M. Scott
State Fire Insurance Commission
Fire Insurance Commission
English nobility sell estates amid war taxes in Britain
London reports steady war tax pressure drives major sales among the nobility. The Duke of Rutland auctions 13 000 of 59 000 acres in Lincolnshire while Goodby Hall and 100 tenant farms are sold. Earl Manvers Holme Pierrepont estate, 320 acres, brings 42685 pounds at auction. Parts of the Londesborough estate including Raincliffe Woods and Racecourse are bought by a Scarborough financier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
England
Duke of Rutland
Lincolnshire
Goodby Hall
Earl Manver
Holme Pierrepont
Radcliffe-on- Trent
Earl of Londesborough
Raincliffe Woods
Racecourse
Scarborough
Japan to permit labor unions under new bill
Government approval of labor union organization would be granted for the first time in Japan under a commerce department bill to be submitted to the Diet. The plan would regulate and restrict unions, with authorities able to cancel resolutions or dissolve unions that violate laws or public interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tokio
Organization of Labor Unions
Japan
Department of Commerce
Diet
Federal Court Convenes in Laredo Next Monday
The April term of the United States Court for the Southern District of Texas in Webb county will convene at the federal building in Laredo on Monday morning under Federal Judge Hutcheson and stay for several days until all business is disposed of. Judge Hutcheson and other Houston officials are due to arrive tomorrow afternoon, though some may be delayed until Monday. The grand and petit juries will be empanelled immediately after convening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Court For
Southern District of Texas
Webb County
Federal
Hutcheson
Houston
Laredo
Debreko Bros Carnival Opens April 26 for Legion Benefit
The Times notes the Debreko Bros engagement for the Laredo American Legion post opens April 26, but misstates the start as next week. The carnival, regarded as one of the best on the road in Texas, will be here for a full run starting that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debreko Bros
Laredo
The
American Legion
Times
Texas
Mays Social Notes Invite Readers For News Across Town
A lengthy community column lists weddings, parties, and host city visitors with many names and places. It notes announcements from Mrs. Albert Martin and several clubs, plus a Uvalde district meet and a Fort McIntosh reception for the Thirty seventh Infantry baseball team.
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37Th Infantry Band
Violet S. Oberfeldt
Labor Unions
Federal Court
Timtes
Dora
Wociety
Bones
the Times
America
Americua
kKatherine Lee Bates
Leonard Haynes
Los Angeles
Jim. Gray
Pallas
Tampico
Mrs
Roy Campbell
San Antonio
City
J. C. Storms
Amarillo
Mrs. J. M. Rodriguez
Joe Moser
August Wormser
Mrs. F. Werner
Louis Puster
Dionisio Gatela
Uvalde
Inter-Scholasting League
Robert McComb
Albert Martin
Alpha Club
Genoveva Garza
Hal W. Greer
Nulles and
Wriday
A. C. Hamilton
L. J. Christen
Nulles Club
Mesdames Christen
Penn
D. McNeil Turner
A. Huberich
Mesdames Morrow
Mally
Shelby
Black
Witting
O'Meara
Mesdames Strong
Lafon
E. H. Buenz
M. Wormser
George Kenedy
Hamlin
C. C. Jefferies
J. R. Moore
Sauvignet
K. S. Hamilton
Greer
Frank Higgins
Laredo High School
Laura Taylor
Rosalie Biggio
Martha Anderson
Dionisio Garcia
Louis Poster
Alde
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