Peace terms shift with new war factors
A Daily Saturday opinion notes that peace terms may be set in Europe within ninety days unless Constantinople changes the balance. It argues German aims faltered as Russia-Ukraine and British lines strain, while Turkey struggles against Allied and German plans. Food supplies and reinforcements shape the likely peace outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Constantinople
France
Belgium
Russia
Germany
Turkey
Dardanelles
Balkans
Austria-Hungary
Great Britain
Austria
Father Kelley Critiques Bryan On Mexican Religious Liberty
Father Francis C. Kelley president of the Catholic Church Extension Society replies to Secretary Bryan on the Mexican question. He thanks Bryan for pledging religious liberty but warns that revolutionary ideas may clash with American standards and opposes any democracy that tramples the rights of 98 percent to satisfy 2 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Francis C. Kelley
Catholic Church Extension Society
Mr. Bryan
Father Kelley
Mexico
United States
Villa Party
Carranza
Mexico under revolution judged by justice and morality
Opinion argues American recognition hinges on Mexican leaders honoring justice and morality. It claims present rulers exploit the masses, justify murder and robbery, and that only a sweeping house-cleaning can end misrule. It also notes German and British naval movements near Helgoland as minor strategic context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
United States
Roosevelt fires back at Barnes in Jekyll and Hyde metaphor
The article quotes Roosevelt likening Barnes to a Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde in politics. It notes cross accusations between Germans and French over bombs, Polish living conditions, and a German submarine incident involving an English trawler crew rescuing survivors. The tone is combative and sardonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Barnes
Dr. Jekyll and
Mr. Hyde
Notice to Property Owners to Submit Assessments
Property owners must call and render their assessments on or before April 30 to keep rolls open. Office in the Court House hours are 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. County Tax Collector B. J. Leyendecker announces the instruction in this adv notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
B. J. Leyendecker
Patsy Donovan Displays New Buffalo International Image
In Lawrence Massachusetts Patsy Donovan the Buffalo International manager appears in public to present his team. Barney Oldfield dominates Coast auto races winning $7000 in cash plus trophies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Donovan
Buffalo International
Lawrence
Mass
Barney Oldfield
Verdict in Laundry Case Ends Quick Third Trial
A district court jury, after a 30 minute deliberation, found in favor of the Laredo Steam Laundry in the case of Carlota Bo de Morales vs. the Laredo Laundry. Morales had sued for injuries from a mangling incident while working the machine. The decision followed two prior mistrials in related cases during the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago W. Rodriguez
J. Bo Catamara
Carlota Bo de Morales
Laredo Steam Laundry
Laredo
Morales
A Cure for Sour Stomach
Mrs. Wm. M. Thompson of Battle Creek Michigan reports indigestion sour stomach and bad breath relieved after two bottles of Chamberlains Tablets. She calls them splendid none better. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. M. Thompson
Battle Creek, Mich
Historic milestones and figures across centuries
A compact chronology lists events from 1500 Brazil discovery by Cabral through 1898 Spanish American War era. It notes leaders inventors authors births deaths battles and treaties including Cromwell Defoe Cartwright Trollope Moltke and incidences in Washington burning buildings with library records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Pedro Alvarez de Cabral
Russia
England
Oliver Cromwell
Daniel Defoe
Edmund Cartwright
Washington
National Library
Anthony ,Trollope
China
Turkey
Field Marshal von Moltke
Spain
United States
Proposals For Pack Mules At Fort Sam Houston
Sealed proposals to furnish and deliver 200 pack mules will be received here until 6 p m central time on April 26 1915. Mules may be shipped to Fort Sam Houston Texas Seattle Washington or other Ko Ro stations. Proposals addressed to Major R H Rolfe Q M Corps must include full information and be marked Proposals for pack mules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Seattle
Wash
R. H. Rolfe
Q. M. Corps
Dr Charles Sprague Sargent Celebrates 74th Birthday
Boston forestry authority Dr Charles Sprague Sargent marks 74 today. Harvard arboriculture professor for 36 years, he directs Arnold Arboretum and catalogues North American forest trees. Born April 24 1841 in Boston, he served as a Civil War lieutenant before returning to gardening and writing on forest flora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargent
Charles Sprague Sargent
Harvard
Arnold Arboretum
Boston
North America
Japan
Adirondack
National Academy of Sciences
United States
Dr. Sargent
2Nd
Louisiana Infantry
America
Europe
Jamaica Plain
Nothing So Good for a Cough or Cold Adv
A vintage advert praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best for colds. Mrs J Boroff of Eliza Ohio shares her daughter Ruth was cured two years ago and remains grateful, stating nothing relieves a cough or cures a cold quicker. The ad notes the remedy is for sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. Boroff
Eliza
Ohio
Ruth
Times Ad Offers Daily Watch Subscriptions
An advertisement promotes subscribing to The Times with a daily watch service available for 50 cents per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Proposed County Fair Gains Tangible Form in Laredo
Laredo Chamber of Commerce committee led by Aug C Richter John A Applewhite and Jo W Kenney moves toward a livestock show and county fair with a formal Laredo Live Stock Fair Association. Plans include grounds buildings a race track and a November three day event pending location date and permanent organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Webb County
Texas
Messrs. Richter
Applewhite
Kenney
Tea at Rectory by Christ Church Guild
The Christ Church Guild will host an afternoon tea at the Rectory on a Wednesday afternoon in April from 4 to 7. A sale of useful and fancy articles will accompany the event and a select musical programme will be performed. Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of
Christ Church Guild
Resignation of Strand Theatre Manager P A Bloch
P A Bloch, longtime Strand Theatre manager since its February 22 opening, leaves for New York on Monday. Friends here regret the departure but hope his return to New York brings success and perhaps a future as a Wall Street manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strand
P. A. Bloch
Strand Theatre
New York
Laredo
Bloch
Wall Street
Wife of General Herrera Arrives in Mexican funeral
Mrs. Maclovia Herrera, wife of Carranza general killed near Nuevo Laredo, arrives from Chihuahua with family. General Herrera's remains lie in Nuevo Laredo awaiting funeral arrangements. A vault is planned in Nuevo Laredo cemetery for the interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maclovia Elerrera
Carranza
Nuevo Laredo
Chihuahua
Mexico
Hierrera
Herrera
Parish Meeting at Christ Church Monday Evening
Parish members and interested attendees are invited to Christ Church Monday evening for the annual vestry report and discussion. The meeting covers church affairs and future plans with open attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Six Marriage Licenses Issued in Laredo Court
The county clerk issued six marriage licenses in Laredo today. The couples are Carlos G. Palacios and Rosa de la Garza Brigido Rodrigues and Luisa Camarillo Fermin Flores and Esther Roque Jose Chaires and Jan cisco Medina Amado Gonzales and Evarista Salinas Pedro Peta and Auerlia Ramirez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupid
Laredo
Dan Cupid
Carlos G. Palacios
Rosa de la Garza
Brigido Rodrigues
Luisa Camarillo
Fermin Flores
Esther Roque
Jose Chaires
Jancisco Medina
Amado Gonzales
Evarista Salinas
Pedro Peta
Auerlia Ramirez
Laredo Local Briefs Include Rain Reports And Events
Rainfall varied across the county with water holes filled and smiles on stockmen and farmers. The section carries ads for Tutti Frutti ice cream, Dodge Brothers cars, and local services, plus notices on rehearsals for A Messenger from Mars, a high school picnic, and film showings at Strand Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Consumers Ice & Fuel Co
Dodge Brothers Motor
Fish and oysters for takeout at market corner
Notice announces fresh fish and oysters sold daily at the market southeast corner. Customers may choose styles and buy select and extra select oysters by the dozen or hundred, and select fish by the pound to take home. Delivery not offered. sale by J. W. Hopkins Shorty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hopkins
Shorty
Bishop Capers Coming to Laredo for First Visit
Rt. Rev. William T. Capers, bishop of West Texas, will visit Laredo on May 9. He will confirm a large class and stay a day or two after Sunday services. This marks his first visit to Laredo since his consecration last year in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Capers
William T. Capers
West Texas
Episcopal Church
Laredo
San Antonio
Mas Vasquez Sign Contract for Jarvis Plaza Improvements
Mas and Vasquez were awarded the city contract for Jarvis Plaza improvements. They signed yesterday and furnished the bond for faithful prosecution. Groundbreaking on May 1 will start bandstand and walk work, with ornamental lampposts and railings from a Laredo foundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mas & Vasquez
Jarvis Plaza
Times
Laredo
Scalp Bounty Law Delayed In Webb County Notice
County Judge Geo R Page warns that the Scalp Bounty Law does not take effect until after June 19 1915 and no bounties will be paid for animals killed before that date. The notice requires strict compliance with where and when animals were killed. Webb County Texas April 19 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. R. Page
Webb Co
Texas
Laredo
Tex
Woman's Club Meeting Reports Fifth District Convention
Monday at 4 o clock an important Woman's Club meeting will hear Mrs J A MacDonald report on the Fifth District Texas Federation Clubs convention. Mrs MacDonald was elected first Vice president of the district at the convention. All are invited. light refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
J. A. MacDonald
Fifth District
Texas Federation Clubs
Dr Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey for Whooping Cough
Whooping cough relief advertised as quick and soothing for coughs and colds. Promoted for families with growing children, claiming to loosen mucus and lessen coughing spells. Sold by your druggist for 25 cents.
City Tax Deadline 1914 Reminds Taxpayers of Penalty Avoidance
City Tax Collector warns April 30, 1914 is the last day to pay city taxes to avoid legal penalties. Office located in City Hall with hours listed, urging timely payment and compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Lachsa
Divorces Granted in Local District Court
This morning Judge Mullally granted two divorces and entered judgments in other cases. Nettie Henderson vs. Robert On Henderson ended in divorce for the plaintiff. Maude Edwards vs. Lane Edwards also resulted in a divorce for the plaintiff. Laredo National Bank vs. J Randolph concluded with judgments in favor of the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullally
District Court
Nettie Henderson
Robert On Henderson
Maude Edwards
Lane Edwards
Laredo National Bank
J Randolph
Motes
Stomach Trouble Cured Says Mrs H G Cleveland
Mrs H G Cleveland of Arnold Pa reports lasting relief from sour stomach and bloating after using Chamberlain's Tablets. She states two bottles cured her stomach trouble and that the product is sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Cleveland
Arnold, Pa
Chamberlain
Miscellaneous Shower Honors Rosa de la Garza Bride Elect
At the Latino Americano Club yesterday from 4 to 7 p.m. a miscellaneous shower was hosted by Mrs. Dolores M. Salinas and others for Rosa de la Garza bride to be. Attendees included Ade la Bruni Angelina Benavides Belen G Salinas and Aurora de la Garza with gifts and card prizes won by Maria de la Garza and Clementina M. de Pea. A dance and ice course completed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa de la Garza
Wweels
Dolores M. Salinas
Adela Bruni
Angelina Benavides
Belen G. Salinas
Aurora de la Garza
Gant
Maria de la Garzs
Clementina M. de Pea
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Comiskey
White Sox
THE
Coca-Cola CO
Atlanta, GA
Muu
Advey
Times Office
Gen. Herrera
M. Summers
Box H
South Bend
Ind
City Lumber Co
Cadv
Tire Department
Firemen’s Hall
Consumers Fee & Fuel Co
Evelyn Moore
Messrs
Albert Taylor
A. J. Norton
A. Wormser
Gerald Sielski
Henry Crumpler
H. L Myers
Uaredo High School
Wormser Farm
Milo
Feterita
J. Armengol
Ford Tops
Laredo Auto Sales Company
Teher
Mars
A. ‘Taylor
Royal Theatre
Movine
J. J. Foster
Rose Lynden Sharey
H. - Lawrence
H. L. Myers
Miss McKnight
Episcopal Sunday School
Chacon
Rev
C. W. Cook
Ralph Cook
D. D
Deutz & Brother
Bond
Woman's Club Meeting
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