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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1922

Page

8

Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk

The county clerk has issued marriage licenses since the last report to Miles Leon Hanchett and Sara Beatriz Vidaurri and Manuel Zepeda and Enoe Gonzalez. Other items note local ads and notices from Laredo Texas including businesses, plumbing, florists, and light electrical services with various contact details.

Miles Leon Hanchett Sara Beatriz Vidaurri Manuel Zepeda Enoe Gonzalez Laredo Nursery

Digestive Aid Success Story From Mrs. Stroup

Mrs. George Stroup of Solvay New York reports severe indigestion and constipation before using Chamberlain's Tablets. She says the product strengthened her digestion and cured her constipation, improving health and weight.

Chamberlain Mrs. George Stroup Solvay, N. Y

Daily History Lesson Highlights From 1776 To 1910

A daily historical timeline lists events from April 20 across years, noting General Putnam’s 100 mile ride in 18 hours, births of Henry Burden and Alice Cary, Britain's Habeas Corpus Act suspension in 1798, Congress granting the Dahlonega mint to North Georgia Agricultural College in 1871, US ultimatum to Spain over Cuba in 1898, Andrew Carnegie’s peace palace gift in 1908, and the death of Gen Samuel Gibbs French in 1910. The fragment ends with an incomplete line.

General Putnam Concord Misas Henry Burden Scotland Troy N. Y Great Britain Ireland Alice Cary Cincinnati New York City Congress Dahlonega North Georgia Agricultural College United States Spain Cuba Andrew Carnegie The Hague Samuel Gibbs French West Point Floraja Ala Gloucenter County N. J

Birthday anniversaries mark five notable figures born today

Daniel Celester French the Exeter New Hampshire sculptor is 72 born today. John F Hylan mayor of New York City is 64 born today. Charles H Brand congressman from Georgia is 61 born today. James D Phelan former California senator is 61 born today. David Bancroft shortstop for the New York National League baseball team is 30 born today.

Daniel Cehster French Exeter N. H John F. Hylan New York City Greene County N. Y Charles H. Brand Congress Georgia Loganville James D. Phelan United States California San Francisco David 3. Bancroft Shorstop New York National League Baseball Sioux City Iowa

National women’s organizations hold meetings across the U S

The YWCA begins its seventh national biennial convention in Hot Springs Arkansas. The Connecticut State Federation of Women’s Clubs marks silver jubilee since its 1897 Bridgeport founding. Viscountess Astor honored at a New York banquet by the English Speaking Union. Women from North and South America attend the Pan American Conference in Baltimore and the National League of Women Voters. The National University Extension Association meeting at the University of Kentucky plans a twelve month program.

Young Women’s Christian Association Tot Springs Ark Connecticut State Federation of Women's Clubs Bridgeport Viscountess Astor New York City Uited North South America Baltimore Pan-American Conference of Women National League of Women Voters National University Extension Association University of Kentucky

United States Reestablishes Mail Service With Russia

One year after standoff easing, the United States resumes postal exchanges with Russia. Allied forces oversee customs reallocation in the occupied German zone confirming administrative control and monitoring trade flows.

Russia Germany

Gaston aspires for Senate after Lodge era

William A. Gaston, banker and Democratic patron in Massachusetts, seeks the U S Senate seat currently held by Henry Cabot Lodge. A Harvard lawyer and longtime Boston resident, he has backed the party in state elections, served on the university’s board of overseers, led charity efforts, and chaired the wartime Massachusetts Committee of Public Safety.

William A. Gaston Henry Cabot Lodge Massachusetts New England Democratic Party Manascusetts Democratic National Committee Gaston i Harvard Law School Harvard College Boston War Efficiency Department Massachusetts Committee of Puble Safety

Farmer Cured of Rheumatism After Using Ointment

A farmer from Patten Mills New York reported severe rheumatism before using Chamberlain's ointment. He says days later he walked in straight and paid for another bottle, declaring it cured him and he keeps it at home.

C. P. Rayder Patten Mills N. Y

Railroad Time Table Texas-Mexican and connections

Train No 1 to Corpus Christi leaves at 10 a m with train No 3 from Corpus Christi arriving 3 36 p m. Through fast train to St Louis departs 1 01 p m arriving 16 p m. Night Train departs 10 p m arrives 7 30 p m. Rio Grande Eagle Pass trains run Laredo Minera and Minera Laredo with daily except Sunday departures and arrivals.

Corpus Christi Rio Grande & Eagle Pase Laredo Minera

Church Society Meetings and Sunbeam Band Schedule

The W M A Baptist Church social and missionary meeting led by Mrs. Craig is at 3 30 PM. Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary Crete 1 meets at 2 30 PM with Mrs. Tinsley and Circle 2 with Mrs. N C Windrow. St Anne's Society gathers at 4 PM with Mrs J T Murphy. The Sunbeam Band Baptist Church meets at 4 PM at the church.

W. M. A. of the Baptist Church Craig The Presbyterian Church Crete Mra. Tinsley Circle N. C. Windrow St. Anne’s Society J. T. Murphy Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church

Fiesta Visitors and Local Events Highlight San Antonio

The notice lists several individuals visiting San Antonio for Fiesta and holidays, including Miss Stella Bruni and Miss Alma Scratchley. It notes travel plans of Mrs. Frederick Enckhausen and J. F. Lynch party, church and club activities, a San Jacinto dance for the Magle Pass visiting team, and details of a White Sale and Lenten offerings at the Rectory with parish members listed.

Stella Bruni San Antonio Hibs Magle Pass Texas Laredo High Mesdames Arkles Brennan Cook Greenstreet Johnston Kehl Mussett MacGregor Poster Shiner Vidales Ben Wright Fred Wright Woods Younkin

Buried at Houston Dr Carrell Body Transported

The body of Dr B H Carrell who died at Gibraltar will be shipped to Houston for burial as announced. The remains were disclosed from Waco Texas on April 20 by Associated Press.

A. C. Hamilton Woman's Club the Strand Charles BE. Barker Rotary Club Associated Press Waco Texas B H. Carrell Gibraltar Houston Morales Secretacy Mehem Treasury

Rotary Club Meeting Opens With Many Speakers

The Rotary Club met under Stanley Scothorn with 71 percent attendance despite absences. Guests included A. Stradley of San Antonio and Edward Burch of Los Angeles among others. The group discussed charter rules, international conventions, library support, a local baseball game, and city infrastructure before closing with a song.

Rotary Club Stanley Scothorn A. 5 Iladley Cadillac San Antonio Edward M. Burch G. KK. Vans Landenham & Co Los Angeles Collin Calvert Charles ‘Deutz Holmereen Laredo Scotary Club Dan Pue John Wy Ward J. R. Moore Reuben A. White Woman's Club Clyde Cochran Lasedo Vugh School Wade Magie Pass Laredo Hagie Herbert Chase Delta Colo Calvert Denison A. Brooks Harlingen Stradley A.M. Burch A. F. McCulloch Hiatt

Packard Unveils New Single-Six Auto Models

Packard Motor Car Company announces the new Single-Six with no radical mechanical changes but a larger more elegant car. Alvan Macauley, president, says it sets a new standard of value and style. Key features include higher broader radiator bonnet slope new headlamps and fifty refinements. Wheel bases 126 and 135 inches with eight body styles.

Packard Motor Car Company Alvan Macauley Packard Company Packard

France Demands Penalties If German Treaty Stands

Paris April 20 Associated Press reports Premier Vuillaume instructs ambassadors to press for penalties against Germany if the Russo-German treaty remains in effect. Allied leaders consider punitive steps regardless of Genoa talks. Lloyd George says German delegation agrees to pause Russian talks. Genoa delegates plan to meet tomorrow to review the Russian reply amid allied condemnation of the treaty with Soviet Russia.

Lloyd George Associated Press Paris Vuincare Germany Thos Thege Senoa Loyd George Genoa Polfs Allie Mragaenii Geman Russia

Ware approves ship subsidies for South Atlantic ports

W. Ka Ware of Chicago testified before Senate Commerce and House Mercantile Marine committees endorsing the administration ship subsidy bill. He urged continued aid for South Atlantic and Gulf ports and the five year continuation of the shipping board trade routes from those ports.

Associated Prensa Washington W. Ka. Ware Chicago Middle West Ware Senate Commerce and House Mercantile Marine South Atlantic Gulf Ping Board

Three Mathis Children Found Dead From Gas In Houston

Police say three children William Y Mathis Elizabeth H Mathis and Hornca L Mathis aged 5 8 and 6 were found asphyxiated in a Houston home with a gas stove on in an adjoining room. The inquest verdict was withheld but investigators suspect deliberate killing and a full inquiry was ordered. The father and grandfather resided with the children while the parents were separated.

Houston Texas Kay William Y. Mathis Elizabeth H. Mathis Hornca L. Mathis Sheriff's Office Houston Electric Company Vacovierians Tr. J. Mathis

Tariff Bill Debate Opens in Senate With Candid Warning

In Washtusan April 1 191? the senate opened consideration of the administration tariff bill. Chairman McCumber of the finance committee urged approval to cut production costs and rebuild the commercial bridge across the cost production gap in the US and abroad. He warned against using the measure to raise consumer prices.

Associated Press Washtusan Senate Chatrman McCumber Fuanee Committee United States McCumber

Dinner to Viscountess Astor in New York

Viscountess Astor American born and first woman in British parliament will head a dinner at the Biltmore under the English Speaking Union. She will speak on women's past and future roles in global bonds. Toastmaster John W. Davis and speakers Agnes Repplier and Bishop Charles H. Brent will also address the gathering.

New York Viscountess Astor Biltmore United States Baltimore National League of Women Voters John W. Davis Great Britain Agnes Repplier Philadellphia Charles H. Brent Buffalo

Whitecapping Case Sparks Texas Kidnap Charge

A Texas arrest cites a whitecapping attack tied to a kidnapping case. The accused allegedly abducted a Louisiana railroad worker after a confrontation at a rural home, with victims assaulted and taken to Eastland for treatment.

Sand Bags Sent to Stop Flood Along Mississippi River

The War Department ordered million sandbags shipped from Schenectady New York by special train to points along the Mississippi as flood waters rise. Bags would go to Chicago then be distributed along the lower river from Cairo to New Orleans for quick relief and property protection.

Associated Press Washington Scuhenectady New York Mississippi River War Department Humphries Missouri Chicago Cairo New Orleans

International union campaign urged to shield jobs across borders

At the Texas Federation of Labor convention in Paso Texas officials of American-Mexican Tabor groups advocated an international union membership drive. They argued the move would prevent Mexican labor from breaking strikes in the United States and American labor being used to similar ends in Mexico.

Paso Texas United States Mexico Texas Federation of Labor

IHigh trow described as educated beyond mental capacity

The phrase suggests an individual named IHigh trow is depicted as educated beyond his mental capacity in the text. The wording implies a judgment about intellect and learning, though details are sparse and unclear from the fragment.

Farmer Confesses to Murder in Bow County

A 72 year old farmer from a rural district in Missouri was accused today of bludgeoning two people to death with a heavy weapon. Deputies reported the man signed a confession and is held in custody in Buffalo awaiting transfer to county safety custody.

Fedtep Denon County Hari Digatines Buffalo

Radio conference reports no new commission details

A radio control commission plan reported April 20 by the commerce department will be referred to Secretary Yeover. No report is prepared today by the radio conference.

Creatine Afjunet Commssion Aadsden Commerce Department Yeover

Navy Victory Reported in April Budget Battle

The House approved the periodary today backing the amendment to raise the retained personnel to 86,000 in a victory for the faction supporting the increase.

Biveecounterd Press Erton

Loan to Siberia Approved by House Committees

The House Ways and Means committees report favorably the act authorizing 3 5,000,000 loan to the republic of Siberia amid approval in Washington. The measure moves to the full chamber for a vote as April approaches.

Toye Goole Pordres Republic of Teen Siberia

Baseball Medal Helps Identify Train Victim

iKaneer Texas April 20 A baseball medal on a watch charm reading J H Stuart 2 B Seattle 1919 was the only identification mark on the body of a man who yesterday threw himself before a passenger train six miles south of here A verdict of suicide was returned today.

Associated Press iKaneer Texas J. H. Stuart Seattle

Weather Forecast From New Orleans Bureau

The Times reports a daily forecast from the U S weather bureau in New Orleans. Tonight and Friday will be partly cloudy and warmer.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans the Telephone Co

Fort McIntosh Weather Snapshot

Observations at Fort McIntosh for the hours ending 7 a m report a maximum temperature of 76 degrees and a minimum of 3 degrees. Winds come from the north. Sky described as cloudy.

Fort McIntosh

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