Italian justice across seas shapes harsh fate for killers
The Italian government asserts jurisdiction over Italian nationals living abroad, trying them at home for crimes committed abroad. In a Cleveland murder linked to Ven turino Discenzo, Italy sentenced him to thirty years in prison rather than the death penalty, illustrating a rigid but deterrent system. The piece discusses cross border trials, delays, and the impact on American prosecutors while praising Italian justice.
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Daniel After
Cleveland
Venturino Discenzo
Discenzo
Maly
Canyier
New York
Hinself
Thilinis
Ttalian
Peirosing
Tale
Ucuve
Liaian Courte
Italy
America
Aly
The Telephone as World Benefactor and Business Aid
Dr Sell discusses the telephone as the greatest invention of the last century. He argues it enhances business worldwide, helps families access doctors, aids police in crime information, and connects people across continents, noting newspapers rely on it for rapid information and copy.
Latin American Nations in World Politics Lecture
Professor William J. Shepherd of Columbia University spoke at the University of Berlin on South American nations, urging greater appreciation of their ins tanees in world power considerations. He traced Latin America from Spain's empire and warned that European immigration and capital have neglected the region, stressing their need for recognition in global affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Associated Press
Berlin
William 3. Shepherd
Columbia University
New York
University of Berlin
Shepherd
Sani
Pengess
Universit
Fameaua
American University
Fridlander
Penn
Brandl
Penck
Vogel
Spranger
Sternfeld
Brinkman
Sering
Heymann
Noebener
Walter Nernst
Magnificus
University
Spain
United States
Europe
Inerin
Vienna shows high per capita beer wine and spirits use
Vienna reports 113,992,500 liters of beer and 46,357,900 liters of wine consumed in the past year, with 2,428,200 liters of spirits. With a population near 2,000,000, per capita totals indicate 0.57 liters per person for beer, 0.23 for wine, and 0.07 for spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Igureg
Underground wiring ordinance to guide Laredo paving
The city council approved a compulsory ordinance to place all overhead telephone telegraph and electric wires in conduits underground except trolley wires. The measure ties paving to necessary utility relocation and street widening, with penalties for violations. Community urged to cooperate to advance Laredo’s paving and modernization.
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Laredo
City of
Tris
For Sale Upland Cattle Ranch in Arizona
For sale is a 3,000 acre Upland cattle ranch in Arizona at 4,600 feet elevation with 125 Hereford and Durham cattle partly stocked. Features include spring water, oak trees, fine grass, 7 miles of boundary fences, two corrals, and strong lease rights. Seven miles to railroad and post office. Price 12000 dollars. Contact H. P. Prescott Rodeo Hidalgo County New Mexico for full particulars.
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Arizona
H. P. Prescott
Rodeo
Hidalgo County
New Mexico
Laredo Cotton Gin Installs New Machinery for 4 Stands
Laredo now hosts one of Texas most modern electric gins after the Laredo Cotton Gin Co installed 5000 dollars of equipment, boosting stands from three to four and upgrading to a 70-horsepower motor from 50. Testing confirms satisfactory operation and ginning is set to run day and night starting Saturday. About thirty bales are on hand to begin ginning, with Webb county projecting around 1000 bales this season backed by inbound cotton from Zapata and possibly other counties.
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Laredo
Texas
Craflway
Webb County
Zapata County
San Ignacio
Ice price notice to dealers announced at eight per ton
Beginning August first our prices to dealers and peddlers of ice will be 8.00 per ton at the platform. We maintain, an expensive and defendable delivery equipment all year as do our regular dealers in New Laredo and we can not maintain this.
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Europe
Alexander Graham Bell
Scottin
de Tell
Dr. Bell
Beil
New Laredo
Laredo
Anthony Beauty Parlor
Ugarte Building
Iturbide St. Mary Jendrusch
Paramount. Tailoring Co
B. J. Leyendecker
Austin
Oil Wells Boost South Plains Laredo Field Output
Leaseholders No 1 drilling in as Wormser and Moon wells near Ta Redo progress toward pay sand depths of 2000 to 2100 feet. South Plains-Coursen-Matches No 4 yields 200 barrels per day from 1593 feet with 28 feet of oil sand, likely the best of three wells. Cole Petroleum No 1 near Bruni tests promising as eight inch casing advances toward Tampico formation at 1760 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Plains- Coursen
Carter
Wormer No
South Plains ON & Gas Co
Wormser Ranch
Taredo
South Plains-Laredo Syndicate
Moon Ranch
Laredo
Payland
Jewell
Refining Co
Miranda City-Schott
Cole Petroleum No. 1
Bruni
Tampico Formation
Rotary Club Meeting in Laredo Hosts Surprising Visitor
The Laredo Rotary Club met at Hamilton Cafe with 68 percent attendance. Charles Deutz arrived from Long Beach to greet members, receiving a warm ovation. The program featured a symposium on Laredo public schools with speakers M. S. Ryan, R. L. Bobbitt, J. C. Netzer, Guy M. Trout, and Dr. E H Sauvignet.
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Laredo
Galveston
Joe D. Hatley
Mason Kahn
M. &. Ryan
Laredo Independent Schol District
Br. F. ‘H. Sauvignet
Nelle
Grace Thiele
Austin
Archie B. McCulloch
Deutz
J. C. Nétzer
Guy M. Trout
E. H. Sauvignet
Sam Mackin
Cantrell
Ysmael Vasquez
Rotary Club
Migses Thiel
Frank A. Lattig
Garfield Hiatt
Alhg
Rotary Agn
Fenix Bakery offers rolls and delivery service
A jumble of local ads notes Fenix Bakery delivering a dozen cinnamon or Parker rolls by phone 419, with free delivery. Other items include fabric pricing, music lessons, flower and plumbing ads, tax notices, and local business notes from Laredo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenix Bakery
Rio Grande
Tooke
Matamorons
Cleveland
National Motor Co
Hotel Arrivals at 8st Anthony Hotel
Guests arriving include R. F. Schroeder from Miranda City C Paulson from San Antonio B Xning from Fort Worth C B Smith from City F A Cavaught from San Antonio T C Mining from Dallas B R Fimmonds from Mexia A D Thompson from San Antonio H M Rowe from Dallas and others listed.
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R. F. Schroeder
Miranda City
C. Paulson
San Antonio
B. XK. Icing
Fort Worth
C. B. Smith
City
F. A. Cavaught
T. C. Mining
Dallas
B. R. Fimmonds
W. 8S. Banks
Mexia
A. D. Thompson
H. M. Rowe
Vagabond Musings From a Laredo Cafe
Fragments sketched from a 1940s style column mix wry humor and local color. Notes on old drug stores, do gooders, wartime slang, neighborly annoyances, and small town foibles bizarreness, with detached, playful observations on daily life in Laredo and its residents.
Notable Names and Places Listed in San Antonio Notice
A fragmentary OCR list enumerates individuals and locales including J Nonahue Mexico City J T Martin Misa M Leroux San Antonio HL Haster Nallas L C Barr San Antonio E J Dryden Chas Deutz City Chas Tarver and wife Cotulla D A Stockburgh Beeville J M Ball Houston C Hanson San Antonio J MacMains R L Stedham Miranda City Geo Gross Newsee City HH Hooke San Antonio J T Kirkwood New Orleans Mrs I D Eldridge and daughter Pearsall R D Flouney W Haller Hebbrowville H L Goyer San Antonio W Holt and wife Fort Worth C A Velte Jack Winfred Dallas T L Detach kilgin M D Slater Dallas E Carey No address James Byington San Antonio.
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J. Nonahue
Mexico City
J. T. Martin
Misa
M. T. Leroux
San Antonio
HL. Haster Nallas
E. J. Dryden
Chas. Deutz
City
Chas. Tarver and Wife
Cotulla
D. A. Stockburgh
Beeville
J. M. Ball
Houston
C. Hanson
J. MacMains
R. L. Stedham
Miranda City
Geo. Gross
Newsee City
B. HH. Hooke
J . T. Kirkwood
New Orleans
I. D. Eldridge
Pearsall
R. D. Flouney
W. Haller
Dallas
T. L. Detach
Kilgin
M.D. Slater
E.¥. Carey
James Byington
Voters of Texas 28th Senate District Address
A brief card from Laredo dated July 31 1922 appeals to voters of Texas 28th Senatorial District. It expresses thanks and references a celebratory or hopeful note, with unclear phrasing and segmentary lines.
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Laredo
Texas
Notice of Seized Ford Truck at Laredo Port
The Office of Deputy Collector of Customs Port of Laredo Texas gives notice that a Ford truck Motor No 2422678 License 2085 was seized in Laredo July 31 1922 for Section 3082 violation. Claimants must file within twenty days of first publication or the truck will be sold at public auction at the Customhouse September 8 1922 at 10 A M. A R Kahn Deputy Collector of Customs.
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Port of Laredo
Texas
Laredo
N.S
Bhis
A. R. Kahn
Customa
Pan-American Distillery stockholders meeting notice
Stockholders of Pan-American Distillery San Antonio are called to a meeting for the Nuevo Laredo distillery receiver proceeding. All stockholders must attend at 8 40 p m Friday night August 4 at 1003 Iturbide Street Brennan Leonard announce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan-American Distillery
San Antonio
Nuevo Laredo
Iturbide Street
Brennan & Leonard
Prussia grants autonomy to Heligoland island
Associated Press reports that Prussia establishes an autonomous administration for Heligoland, a 2,500 population island 1.5 kilometers from mainland. The island will be separate from Suederdithmarechen, regulate its own taxes, and form a local legislature with members residing on the island while Schlehnt maintains supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
Prussia
Heligoland
Heligolanders
Igland
Suederdithmarechen
Ita Loch
Schlehnt
Lease for sale on Zapata county land parcel
Lease advertises 1103 acres in Zapata county near Bl Js ivall four league grant with a lease payment up to a former time. Contact Pardue at 310 Garden Street, Houston Texas for details.
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Js Ivall
Zapata County
Pardue
Garden
Tonto
Texas
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Italian Justice
Vienna Brinks
AREDO
Daily Digest
Laredo Fields
South Plains
Wormser and
Moon Wells
Cole
Charles Deutz
Sherff Condren
Brownsville
Lincoln Street
Wormser Brothers
State Senate
Archer Parr
Asher Mr.smth
Saft’s
W. Gregg
Corpus Christi Street
Anthony Hotel
Irene Es
Aoa
W. K. Kellogg
Kellogg’s
Kelloggs
Uwrele Abner
Loulge
Hamilton Hotel
Pammount Tailoring Co
Pei
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