An Indian Mutiny and the Call for Safer Flight
A Wednesday column denounces Indian Mohammedans seeking papal aid to spark a religious war against Britain, extolling loyal soldiers and police in British India. It then critiques stunt aviation, arguing for safer, useful flying over perilous daredevil feats and predicting public fatigue with sensational stunts.
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Indian Musicion Group
England
Benedict
Hejaz
Rome
Mohammed Ali
Jebad
India
British India
Hong Kong
British
Cape Comorin
Kashmir
Burmah
Persian Gulf
Lavelle Rotary Luncheon Introduces New Member at Noon
The Lavelle Rotary Club met at the Namilton Hotel Cafe at 12 with J. EB. Trout presiding. J. W. Ward was welcomed as a new member, guest W. T. Neblett Jr. spoke about his Texas legislature nomination, and the gathering closed with a musical program and Rotary songs led by Dr. G. C. Hiatt.
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Lavelle Rotary Club
Namilton Hotel
J. EB. Trout
J. W. Ward
W. J. Trout
W. T. Neblett, Jr
Texas
City Council Meeting Recommends Cemetery Funding Plan
Last evening the city council met in regular session with Mayor L. Villegas and Aldermen present. They approved minutes, discussed paying F. C. Youmans in Liberty bonds, and referred legal steps to the city attorney. They also addressed park police protection, cemetery upkeep, and personnel appointments, approving a $25 monthly stipend for cemetery supervision and confirming an aldermanic appointment for the second ward.
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Lts
Honor
L. Villegas
Moore
Henry
Martin
Salinas
Brennan
Richter
DaCamara
Faris
F. C. Youmans
Police Ecommittee
Mdner
Pollefig
Preamnan
H. Je Jaekkson
Mr. Jackson
Elmwy
Alderiman
Leyendeckur
Barias
Mrentiisa
Curvala
Hiidr
Alderman C
Alderman Moore
Regiment Movements Prompt New Fort McIntosh Route
Lieutenant Fred Enckhausen of the 87th Infantry arrived in Corpus Christi from Laredo by truck as Col Foss Winn orders a march route for the regiment from Fort McIntosh to Corpus Christi. The 670 Infantry is motorizing with trucks replacing wagon trains and will move to Corpus Christi soon for a presumed drill maneuver.
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Corpus Christi
Fred Enckiansen
87Th Infantry
Fort Mclntosh
Laredo
Enckhausen
Fo Ss. Winn
7Th Intwareg
Lim
670 Infantry
Fort McIntosh
Fort Meltosh
Corus Christi
George Walsh at the Royal sinks or swim thriller
George Walsh stars in a regular thriller at the Royal, a foreign land tale where he aids a baron and count against revolutionists. He secures power for a principality then marries to secure her safety, amid conspirators and danger. The Evening Times notes local notices and a council meeting adjournment.
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George Walsh
George
Hime
Reflections on Air Travel Risks and Avid Thrill Seekers
The piece contrasts aviation danger with other transport, noting accidents often stem from extraordinary, hazardous attempts. It argues flying is increasingly safe though not yet as safe as driving or car rides, while critics blame thrill seekers and sensationalist movie managers who profit from risky stunts.
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Gome
Funeral for Ferris Mowry Held After Dying at Mercy Heapsted
The funeral of Ferris Mowry who died yesterday morning after several weeks illness was held from the Mowry residence on LGRarragit street Tuesday afternoon. The service was conducted by Rev. E 0 Woy Cank with many friends in attendance and royal tributes sent. Interment occurred in the Episcopal plot at City Center. Pallbearers included 6 Denike August Rich ter A Go Vaile George Watley J e Sunmerville and Justo Sofen.
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Ferris Mowry
Mowry
Lgrarragit
Muivry
Denike
Richter
A. Go Vaile
George Watley J
e-Sunmerville
Justo Sofen
Regular Girl at Stragid Theater in Tarrytown
A Regular Girl comes to Stragid Theater Saturday featuring Janis in a spectacle production. The circus troupe set up near Miss Janis home in Tarrytown New York and chartered railroad equipment for a thrilling scene marking her first public appearance in two years.
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Imn- Potawat Hbswes
Janis
Sitznick
Pidtura
Tarrytown
New York
Mexican Consulate Busy With Volume of Business
The Mexican Consulate in Laredo handles constant traffic with merchants and exporters. July exports to Mexico reached 2,222,343 dollars, showing the scale of activity despite track damage halting traffic for ten days. Consular fees rose by about 15,000 dollars, with no revenue from returning Mexican passport issuances. During May to July, 6,450 passports were issued for Mexicans returning home, many workers likely to return later.
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Laredo
Mexico
Mexis
Ordinance Bans Fences Around Vacant City Lots Laredo
An ordinance prohibits building fences around vacant lots or lands in Laredo without written permission from the city engineer. Applicants must specify metes and bounds in the written permit. Violations carry penalties as defined by the ordinance.
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Ely
City of
Laredo
Fence Ordinance For Laredo Vacant Lots Passed 1920
City council enacts an ordinance requiring written city engineer permission before erecting any fence on vacant lots or land the city may own. Violators face misdemeanor charges with fines from ten to one hundred dollars and removal orders. The measure repeals conflicting ordinances and takes effect upon passage and approval. The ordinance was passed July 20, 1920 and approved July 21, 1920.
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Richter
Gee Pet and
Catrivd
Wedinahee
Athieney
Biltts
City of
Laredo
Lauredo
Cure for Catarrh Promises $100 Reward in Toledo
Readers are informed that catarrh is curable through constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is claimed to act internally via the blood to destroy the disease's foundation and strengthen the constitution. Proponents offer $100 for any case it fails to cure, with testimonials available by mail and at local druggists.
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Hall
Toledo
Receiver Appointed for Vincenti Battaglia Estate in Texas
By district court order in Bexar county Texas in W. FE. Courtrey versus Battactia et al Allen Walker is named Receiver of all Vincenti Battaglia properties real personal and mixed. Creditors must present claims and others with Battaglia property must surrender it to the Receiver.
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District Court of
37Th Judicial District
Bexar County
Texas
W. FE
City Ordinance Repeals Meat Vending Ban and Allows Butcher Shops
The ordinance repeals earlier prohibitions on vending meat outside the market and sections of a 1884 market ordinance, replacing them with a new measure authorizing butcher shops and stalls within city limits. It outlines permit applications, permit review, market master supervision, and inspection duties for slaughtered animals and meat, excludes condemned products, and sets penalties for violations and for failure of the market master to perform duties.
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Laredo
Laredo Ordinance Repeals Meat Vending Rules and Regulates Butcher Shops
The city council repeals prior prohibitions on vending meat outside the market house and permits butcher shops within city limits with council oversight. It establishes inspection duties for the market master, requires certificates for slaughter, and sets misdemeanor penalties for violations. The measure covers meat fish and seafood inspection, sale standards, and enforcement, effective upon passage in 1920.
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Laredo
City of
Railroad Time Table Shows Multiple City Trains
The Texas-Mexican line lists Train No 1 to Corpus Christi at 9 56 a m Train No 2 from Corpus Christi at 3 35 p m The International and Great Northern posts a through fast train to St Louis leaving 9 30 a m arriving 4 p m A night train departs 9 p m and arrives 8 a m.
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Corpus Christi
Train Schedules Rio Grande to Eagle Pass Line
Train No 1 runs from Laredo to Winera daily except Sunday leaving at 8 30 am and arriving 10 20 am Train No 2 departs Minera daily except Sunday at 11 am reaching Aredo at 3 16 pm the schedule lists two daily routes between Rio Grande and Eagle Pass with intermediate stops.
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Laredo
Winera
Minera
Aredo
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