Another Indian Mutiny and the Pope's Tolerance
A critique of a Muslim Indian envoy seeking Vatican aid against Britain. The piece argues Mohammed Ali aims to provoke a holy war, notes Ottoman and Sikh loyalty to the Raj, and contrasts British rule with past Indian rulers. It also spars with aviation stunts, praising safer long-term flight progress over dangerous sensationalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Pope Henedict
Hejaz
Rome
Mohammed Ali
India
John Company
British India
Hong
Farflung
Hind
Accidents and Aviation Risks in Public Thrills
A historical column discusses aviation safety, noting most crashes stem from extraordinary endeavors or mechanical faults. It argues flying is not yet as safe as driving and highlights a thrill seeking manager pushing risky stunts for money, risking lives for spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niles
Funeral of Ferris Mowry Held at Home
Ferris Mowry died at Mercy Hospital after weeks of illness. The service was held Tuesday at 5 30 PM at the Mowry residence 1502 Farragut Street with Rev C W Cook officiating. Interment followed in the city cemetery Episcopal plot. Active pallbearers were KE Denike August C Rich ter A C Hamilton George C Hatley J W Summerville Justo Penna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferris Mowry
Mercy Hospital
Mowry
Farragut Street
C. W. Cook
KE. Denike
August C. Richter
A. C. Hamilton
George C. Hatley
J. W. Summerville
Justo
Penna
A Regular Girl Brings Circus to Screen at Strand
Elsie Janis returns to public life in her first Selznick film A Regular Girl at the Strand on Saturday. An entire circus performed on a field near her Tarrytown home, easing travel for the comedian. A railroad equipment fleet was also chartered for a thrilling sequence.
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Elsie Janis
Selgnick
Strand Theater
Miss Janis
Tarrytown
New York
Comedienne
Laredo Rotary Club Holds Noon Luncheon at Hamilton Hotel
The Laredo Rotary Club met at Hamilton Hotel Cafe starting 12:15 PM with J E Trout presiding. New member J W Ward was introduced, guest W T Neblett Jr nominated for Texas legislature gave a talk, routine business completed, and a musical program closed the meeting led by Dr C Hiatt with Miss Genevieve Camp at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Genevieve Camp
Rotary
C. Hiatt
City Council Meeting Ends with Multiple Ordinances Passed
Last evening the city council met at 8 pm with a quorum. They approved minutes, discussed bond payments, vehicle and park protections, and cemetery upkeep. Several ordinances were read and unanimously passed including corral removal, street machinery funding, delinquent tax collection, and attorney fee provisions.
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L. Villegas
Moore
Henry
Martin
Salinas
Brennan
Richter
DaCamara
Fariage
F. C. Youmans
Motorlife
Steve A. Woods
C. A. Wortham
Chamber of Commerce
H. L. Jackson
C. Farias
T. A. Leyendecker
Farias
Mexican Consulate Busy With Volume Of Business
The Mexican Consulate in Laredo handles heavy traffic as export and import firms require consular manifests on all invoices. July exports valued at $2,222,343 reflect port activity despite ten days of halted traffic due to track damage. Consular fees rose by about $16,000, with no passport revenue from returning Mexicans. May through July saw 9,850 passports issued to Mexicans returning home, many laborers likely to return later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Mexico
Fence Prohibition on City Vacant Lots in Laredo Ordinance
The city passes an ordinance forbidding fences around vacant lots or land the city owns without written permission from the city engineer. It requires metes and bounds, imposes fines from ten to one hundred dollars for violations, and sets removal orders with daily penalties. The measure, approved July 21 1920, takes effect upon passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richter
Brennan
City of
Laredo
City of Laredo
A. D
L. Villegas
Mermaids in the Surf Motive Noted in Fort McIntosh Move
The Corpus Christi Times reports Lieutenant Fred Enckhausen of the 37th Infantry arrived from Laredo to map a march route for a regiment from Laredo to Corpus Christi. The 87th Infantry is expected to move overland from Fort McIntosh to the city, with motorized trucks replacing mule trains, possibly a practice maneuver for the men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob” Essing
Corpus
R. EK. Essing
Laredo
Arived
Evening Times
Essing
Corpus Christi
Times
Naples
Gulf
Corpus Christi Times
Fred Enckhausen
37Th Infantry
Fort McIntosh
Enckhausen
F. 5. Winn
87Th Infantry
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure for Catarrh
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh in all stages by acting through the blood to the mucous surfaces. The publishers offer 100 dollars to anyone it fails to cure, inviting testimonials and orders from Druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Notice of Receiver for Vincenti Battaglia Estate
The district court in Bexar County Texas appoints Allen Walker as receiver for all properties of Vincenti Battaglia in W F Courtney vs Battaglia et al. Creditors must present claims and possessors must surrender property to the receiver. This notice directs all affected parties to comply with the order.
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Andres G
Fierros
Webb County
Texas
Lincoln St
Laredo
Macario Gutierrez
A. G. Fierros
District Court of
27Th Judicial District
Bexar County
W. F. Courtney
Allen Walker
Vincenti Battaglia
City of Laredo Meat Vending and Market Regulation Ordinance
An ordinance repeals prior meat selling prohibitions and establishes butcher shops and markets within city limits. It authorizes permits for off market locations, sets inspection by the city market master, requires inspection of animals and processed meats, bans sale of uninspected or condemned meat and seafood, and fixes penalties for violations and misconduct by the market master.
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Laredo
Repeal and Regulation of Meat Vending in Laredo Ordinance
City council repeals prior meat vending prohibitions and outlines permitting rules for butcher shops outside the market. It assigns discretion to grant permits, requires written applications, and mandates city market master supervision and inspections of animals, meat, and seafood for freshness and wholesomeness with fines for violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Laredo
Couity Council
City Council
City of Laredo
Cotes
Railroad Timetable Shows Multiple City Rail Departures
Texas-Mexican Train No 1 leaves Corpus Christi at 9 65 am Train No 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 3 35 pm International Great Northern fast train to St Louis departs 9 30 am and arrives 4 pm Night Train departs 9 pm arrives 8 am Rio Grande Eagle Page Laredo line runs daily except Sunday Train No 1 departs 8 30 am arrives Minera 10 20 am Train No 2 departs Minera 11 am arrives Laredo 3 16 pm.
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Corpus Christi
Rio Grande & Eagle Page
Laredo
Minera
We Buy Rags at The Times Office
We buy rags by weight. Wash all old rags and bring them to The Times office. Best prices paid. Rags must be soft and clean.
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Times Office
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the Royal
Royal Theatre
Fox
George
Hidalgo St
A. R. Garcia
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