Republican Convention Held Here Last Saturday
The Webb county Republican convention met at Redmen's Hall at 8 p m on Saturday under Chair H H Jefferies. The body elected temporary officers, examined credentials, and endorsed present county officials and district leaders including Judge Mullally and District Attorney Walls. Delegates to state conventions were named and H H Jefferies re elected chairman for two years.
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Republican County Convention of
Redmen’s Hall
H. H. Jefferies
Republican Executive Committee
Webb County
A. R. Garcia
Messrs
A. J. Norton
F. H. Ligarde
Oscar Staben
Committee On
Laredo
Texas
J. D. Garcia
A. del Barrio
M. J. Raymond
J. A. Ortiz
Ed. de Lachien
Joe Barberto
A. Valla Armengol
A. Bertani
J. C. Martin
John Puig
Henry Iion
Geo. Brandt
A. C. Puig
B. A. Puig
Dixon
Robi. Alexander
M. Polakoff
Joe Moser
Chas
F. Clifton
Roy Clifton
Jose Dovalina
O.*pratt
Cobb
Paul Becker
J. Krueger
O. Krueger
Wm. Helwig
A. Moglia
A. Ligarde
Juan Zardeneta
Joe Barberio
Sol Rubenstein
Francisco Trevisio
C. Pratt
A. .R. Garcia
C. H. Hughes
Chas, Hughes
Arthur Evans
Ed. B. Kotula
L. Marulanda
K. J. de Lachica
A. Levy
G. Brewster
J. J. Garcia
R. V. Martin
L. M. Valdez
A. Schwartzman
Co. H. Hughes
Sol Rubbernstein
F. H. Ligardh
John F. Mullally
John A. Walls
49Th Judicial District
A. J. Notzon
Awaiting vengeance over Albanian assassination tale
Paris dispatch reports a French writer’s circumstantial story that a Balkan ally vow to avenge Essad Pasha’s death. A “blood brother”, now wealthy in France, is quoted as ready to keep his oath if French courts do not intervene. Rustem Aveni, student and avenger claimant, awaits trial for shooting Essad Pasha as he entered a city car. The piece also touches local society notes and social events.
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Associated Press
Paris
Essad Pasha
The
Excelsior
France
Abdul Hamid
Constantinople
Rustem Aveni
Need 30 000 Farm Laborers for Western Harvest
Winnipeg July 31. Thirty thousand farm laborers will be necessary to harvest the crops of Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta according to J A Bowman commissioner of colonization of Manitoba. The call reflects the urgency of the harvest season across the western provinces with farmers seeking workers to ensure crop collection.
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Associated Press
Winnipeg
Man
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
J. A. Bowman
Washington high school to feature Olympic training facilities
Sporting notes describe a new Washington DC high school planned with gymnasiums, pools for boys and girls, a rifle range, indoor running track, stadium with tennis courts, a gridiron and baseball field. Toronto rower Bob Dibble trains for the Olympic single sculls, while the Old Dominion Boat Club hosts the Southern Rowing Association regatta on the Potomac on July 10.
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Washington
D. C
America
Bob Dibble
Toronto
Old Dominion Boat Club
Southern Rowing Association
Potomac River
TIMMS WANT ADB Money Makers 3
TIMMS WANT ADB Money Makers 3 remains unclear from the fragment. The readable parts mention a team or group named Money Makers and a reference to ADB or TIMMS, but no clear event, date, or outcome is provided.
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Timms
Moonlight Picnic Honoring Miss Chrystal Summers
The Junior Fields Class of the Baptist Church hosts a moonlight picnic at 7 30 this evening honoring Miss Chrystal Summers. The Sunbeam Band will meet at the church at 4 o clock in the afternoon on Tuesday.
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Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
G. C. Hiatt
Miriam Chapter No
Order of the Eastern Star
Msonic
Fayetteville
North Caroliina
the Baptist Church
Chrystal Summers
Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church
Chipper Served at Occasion with Military Guests
A two dozen chipper was served at 10 80 o clock for a gathering including Lieutenant and Mrs Fonda Johnson, Miss Olivia Schultz, Doris Bigden, Evelyn Moore Liesner Inez Hill Mrs George Moyer of San Antonio and Mrs M C Bar low, Lieutenant Stoner Captain Rice Lieut McLernan Lieut Hartman Lieut Glascock Lieut Cleveland Lieut Walthall and others.
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Fonda Johnson
Olivia Schultz
Doris Bigden
Evelyn Moore
Liesner
Inez Hill
George Moyer
San Antonio
M. C. Barlow
Stoner
Rice
McLernan
Hartman
Glascock
Cleveland
Walthall
Ciro Martinez Buys Ideal Drug Store Opposite Depot
Public notice states Ciro Martinez has purchased the Ideal drug store from A A Herrera located opposite the N G N depot. He plans a complete line of patent medicines toilet articles and stationery with an updated soda fountain and first class ice cream. Phone 304 for quick delivery. August 2 notice.
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The
Ideal
A. A. Herrera
Thrift Education Urged by State School Supervisor
Peyton Irving Jr, State Supervisor of High Schools, says Texas schools fail if pupils lack income discipline. Blanton endorses thrift teaching and, with Savings Division support, urges moving from preaching to teaching investment. He favors War Savings Stamps and Registered Treasury Savings Certificates as safe, teachable investment tools for students.
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Texas
Peyton Irving, Jr
Department of Education
Blanton
Savings Division
U. 38. Treasury
Treasury Savings
Rumania Delivers Ultimatum to Soviet Russia
Belgrade dispatch reports Rumania has served an ultimatum to Soviet Russia giving three days to withdraw troops from Romanian territory. Failure to comply could trigger general mobilization. Other items note Polish Soviet armistice talks and a new English communist party meeting.
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Vienna
Rumania
Russia
Belgrade
Cotton production outlook rises over million bales
The Agriculture Department forecasts a total cotton production of 12,519,000 bales from July 25 conditions, up more than 1,000,000 bales from the June forecast of 11,450,000 bales. Texas cotton is 74 percent and Arkansas 78 percent of normal, aided by good July growing weather and an overall crop condition of 74.1 percent, seven points above last year.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Arkansas
Clothing price conspiracy charged by federal agent
Federal agent Howard Figg charged manufacturers and retailers in a case alleging they used propaganda to stampede retailers and the public into a renewed fictitious demand for clothing, aiming to push prices higher in a Washington report dated August 2 from the Associated Press.
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Cy Associated Press
Washington
Howard Figg
Liberty Bonds rise in value since Civil War era
Dinsmore W. Hume, Federal District Director of Savings for the Eleventh Federal Reserve District, warned that inexperienced holders are selling Liberty Bonds below value. He noted Civil War bonds bought in 1868 at 81.20 rose to 108.10 after nine years, a 26.90 gain, and argued Liberty Bonds should be bought at current low prices as prices are expected to rise higher.
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Liberty
Dinsmore W. Hume
Federal District
Eleventh
Federal Reserve District
Finance officer vanishes amid financial discrepancy
Chicago on August 2 reports Lieutenant James Nolan, director of finances for the central army department, has mysteriously disappeared. Auditors found a discrepancy of 4000 dollars, with the auditing continuing and the shortage possibly mounting to many thousands.
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Chicago
James Nolan
Central Department of the Army
Thieves Steal Safe From Magnolia Petroleum in Fort Worth
In Fort Worth on Sunday night thieves took the Magnolia Petroleum Company safe. Police seek the safe which reportedly contained a large amount of money.
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Associated Press
Ft. Worth
Texas
Magnolia ePtreleum Company
Thrift Is Christian Virtue, Says Dallas Baptist Pastor
Dr. George W. Truett of First Baptist Church of Dallas argues thrift frees from financial worry and opens heart to the Gospel. While in Europe for a post war church conference, he urges buying War Savings Stamps and Registered Treasury Savings Certificates.
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Dallas Baptist
George W. Truett
First Baptist Church of
Dallas
Truett
Europe
Treasury Savings
Longest U S Navy battle ship cruise records set
Honolulu reports the Atlantic Battleship fleet led by Vice Admiral Hilary P. Jones completed a record eight day visit with 1,500 Annapolis midshipmen aboard. The Panama to Honolulu leg covered 4 665 miles, the longest non stop voyage for battleships. Crew trained as sailors, swabbing decks and shoveling coal, while in Honolulu they attended many entertainments hosted by officers and reservists.
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Associated Press
Honolulu
T. H
Hilary P. Jones
Annapolis
United States Navy
Panama
Navy
Connecticut
Waikiki
Cox Clears Desk to Begin Campaign Week
Governor Cox set aside today to confer with the notification committee and to clear his desk in preparation for Saturday's notification exercises. A Democratic campaign organization is to be completed this week with leaders expected to gather for a conference, including an announced 15 member special campaign committee pending Cox's approval.
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Associated Press
Upton
Ohio
Cox
Global Industry Facts From the Early 20th Century
A survey notes sandalwood yields about 100 pounds of oil per ton. The United States holds 60 percent of the world’s telephones. Philadelphia produces enough carpet annually to encircle the globe. The new Czecho-Slovakia state emerges as a top European sugar exporter and the second largest beet sugar producer.
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United States
Philadelphia
Czecho-Slovakia
Recognition of Costa Rica Government by United States
Washington Aug 2 The state department announced the recognition of Costa Ricas government. The American consulate at San Jose has been told to inform the Costa Rican government. A ministerial appointment has not yet been made.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
Costa Rica
United States
San Jose
Fort McIntosh Observation and New Orleans Forecast
The United States Weather Bureau forecast for New Orleans area notes tonight and Tuesday partly cloudy. Observations from Fort McIntosh cover a 24 hour period ending 7 a.m. with a maximum temperature of 103 and a minimum of 76. Winds come from the south as skies remain clear.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
Interstate and intrastate rate hike approved by three rail bodies
Washington reports three state railway commissioners back the interstate rate increase after deliberations with the Interstate Commerce Commission. They say the intrastate rise is just and fair and likely to take effect September 1 as part of the ruling.
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Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Georgia Census Shows Population Rise of 10.9 Percent
Georgia’s population reaches 2,891,601, up 280,400 from prior count. The gain marks a 10.9 percent increase, reflecting growth across the state as recorded in the census data.
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Associated Press
Washington
Georgia
Today’s Events Across North America and Pacific Rim
Centenary events mark Sir John Rose birth and Bath’s Maine statehood centennial. Saarbruck’s Franco Prussian War birth anniversary noted. Regional Priests League assembly opens in Philadelphia. Pan Pacific Scientific Congress convenes in Honolulu. First Mississippi textile exposition opens in St Louis. International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers meets in Denver. Confectionery trade brief discussed at Indianapolis convention. Knights of Columbus hold 39th supreme convention in New York.
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Saarbruck
Bath
Maine
Priests’ Eucharistic League
United States
Philadelphia
Honolulu
Pacific Ocean
Mississippi
St. Louis
Canada
Denver
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter
Indianapolis
New York
Supreme Convention of the Knights of Columbus
Ships Lie Idle Reflect Japan Shipping Slump
In Kobe and Osaka about fifteen large ocean going ships lie idle as Japan’s charter market weakens. Around fifty more vessels will exit old contracts, with owners facing difficulty securing new charters amid a depressed sea trade. Ship prices have slipped to 135 to 140 dollars per ton, though few buyers exist domestically. some ships are sold to Dutch firms.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Japan
Kobe
Osaka
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Praised
A Dupuyer Montana hotel man, F H Dear, recounts four years of successful use of Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy and recommends it to friends, noting its well known merits and occasional reader unfamiliarity.
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Chamberlain
F. H. Dear
Dupuyer, Mont
Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities
Classified note advertises daily access to THE TIMES with a monthly price quoted as per month. It emphasizes ongoing opportunities and subscription framing without detailing specific items or dates.
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the Times
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Hugh Cluck
Georgetown
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W. T. Hill
Thomas Reed
J. L. Armstrong
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Ernst Buenz
Fred Buenz
Leon Hankett
Cecil Matthes
Allen Matthes
David Slaughter
Ernest Biskamp
Clarence Hobart
Arthur
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Sporting Notes
Mrs. Violet
Oberfeldt Society
Ciro Martinez
Warsaw
Barunovitchi
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