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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1922

Page

3

Local Newspaper Subscriptions and Rates Notice

Evening daily publication available to the United States Mexico or Canada with mail postpaid delivery in Laredo New Laredo and nearby areas One copy one month ads one copy one year rates shown Weeky edition published Sunday by mail postpaid to the United States Mazico or Canada with various copy and term options Subscriptions require advance payment and are billed in advance

Mall United States Mexico Canada Laredo New Laredo Mazico

Associated Press Policy Notice

The AP remains exclusive for republication of all news dispatches credited or not and local focal news published here. This notice preserves AP rights and usage across the paper's content.

Associated Preae

The Transgressor's Path and Huntsville Prison Escape

A noted swindler known as Furey led a gang that duped many nationwide before being captured after a long pursuit by J. Prank Northfleet of Fort Worth. Furey died in confinement after a cancer and a feigned hunger strike, while others faced death or lengthy sentences. The piece reflects on the lure of crime and the hard fate of transgressors.

Huntsville Mark Twain Joe" Furey Counntry J. Prank Northfleet Fort Worth Northfleet Furey Magellan Wall Street Gseheming

Neglect of World War Veterans Stirs Legion Outcry

A critique from Col. Sprague of the American Legion rehabilitation committee accuses the government of grave neglect toward wounded and disabled World War veterans. The piece condemns not only care gaps but calls for removal of an incompetent official if needed, urging immediate action to restore veterans to health and usefulness.

Col. Sprague Rehablitation Committee The American Legion Bride Gen. Sawyer Army Sawyer Colt. Sprague Congress Avery Legion Swayer

Laredo Water and Gas Connection Enforcement Ordinance

Ordinance enforces water corrections during paving in Laredo and requires property owners to connect proper lead lines within 15 days of written notice. It enforces agreements with Laredo Water Company and Border Gas Company, outlining penalties for noncompliance and aiding connections with abutting property owners.

City of Laredo Laredo Water Company Border Gas Company

Laredo City Ordinance On Water Gas Mains And Lead Pipe

The ordinance requires the Laredo Water Company to furnish lead pipe replacements at no cost to property owners for streets to be paved, with limits on length charged and strict supervision by the water company and city engineer. The Border Gas Company must install mains under paved streets at no charge, and both utilities face fines for delays or failures. Fees for street excavation, permits, and surface restoration are set, with penalties and repeals of conflicting ordinances. The measure was passed August 1, 1922, with Mayor L Villlegas and City Secretary A R Garza.

Laredo Water Company City of Laredo Water Company Border Gas Company Enttuesr Wim Border Gana Company Larello Water Company

Centenary events and political milestones cited today

Today marks the 100th birth anniversary of Samuel Merrill former Iowa governor. Theodore Roosevelt was named by the Progress party ten years ago. Gen Fedro Nel Ospina is slated for Colombia’s presidency inaugurations. Naples Fraternal Order opens its national convention in St Paul. Polk County Minnesota celebrates semiscentennial with Crookston pageant. Texas Democrats meet in Dallas to canvass primaries. New York hosts a National Merchandise Fair inaugurating nationally. Primaries campaigns close in several states. Trial begins in Los Angeles for Witam Coburn and other Klan officers on conspiracy charges.

Samuel Merrill Iowa Progress Party Theodore Roustvelt Fedro Nel Ospina Colombia Order of Naples St. Paul Polk County Minnesota Crookston Democratic Texas Dallas America New York City Ohio Alabama Arkansas Oklahoma Wyoming Los Angeles Witam Coburn Grand Goblin Ku Klux Klan

Notice of Sale by Laredo Nash Company in Webb County Texas

The Laredo Nash Company offers for sale at public auction on August 22, 1922 between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. at the courthouse door in Laredo Webb County Texas the personal property described as a 1916 Ford automobile License 2658S and Motor No. 1902853 for storage charges totaling $27.50 due from Tom Luster of Oklahoma.

Webb Laredo Nash Company Laredo Wabb County Texas Tom Luster Oklahoma Ford Okla Sala Webb County Kerm Grid Len Sali Lew J. M. K. Whittington de Fiaut

Magnolia Co enters Laredo district with first well

Magnolia Oil Co representatives toured Schott Field after Kan-Oka No. 1 produced 2,500 barrels daily. They confirmed the Laredo district as promising and prepared Magnolia No. 1 near Carnahan No. 2 with plans to start drilling immediately. A contract for a derrick was placed as Magnolia proceeds to develop 70,000,000 cubic-foot gas wells and oil prospects.

Laredo Magnolia Oil Co Schott Field F Riday Magnolia Co Schott Fleld Kan-Oka No. 1 Magnolia No. 1 Carnahan No. 2 Kan-Oka Schatt Field Missouri San Kan-Oka No. 2 Eureka Yeni Vidi Viel Magnolia Wilkens Soscord Carolina-Texas No. 4 Burton Carolina-Texas Co Aviators No. 2 Puig Brothera Ranch Aviatora No. 1 Vindicator No Texas-Mexican Oil& Refining Co

Leases for Sale large tracts offered at firm rates

The notice advertises two land leases for sale. 500 acres in section 1657 at 2 50 per acre and 603 acres in section 1957 at 2 50 per acre. Applications should be sent to 81 Flores Avenue B 5Ht.

Flores Avenue

Milmos to Travel to Eagle Pass for Weekend Games

The Milmo Bank team from Milmos will depart next Friday with about thirty cars carrying Laredo players to Eagle Pass to face the Eagle Pass team on Saturday and Sunday. Eagle Pass, a fast amateur Southwest Texas squad, has lost three straight to Milmos in recent times, and the Milmos aim to win all three games on their opponents' home turf.

Milmos Eagle Pass Milmo Bank Eagle’ Pass Laredo Raotars Texas Milmoa Milmas Attahoy

Mop-Up Oil Co Organized to Drill in Laredo District

The Mop-Up Oil Co organized by local investors plans Mop-Up No. 1 near the Olusies grant south of Kan-Oka No. 1. J B Souther is geologist and general manager with C G In-Berson as field superintendent. officers include Royle K Mims president Justo S Pens vice president I B Fellheimer secretary M K Whittington and M H R Rosenbaum. Drilling expected to start by August 21 with keen local interest in matching Kan-Oka No. 1's potential.

Mop-Up Oil Co Laredo Oil District Olusies Grant Kan-Oka No. 1 Laredo

Webb County Courthouse session to open next Monday

Short notice item notes the regular quarterly session of the commission era court at Webb County Courthouse starting Monday morning. It states these quarterly sessions handle the most important business of the court and mentions the venue and time.

Webb County Rayfor Herrera

Barber Shop Opens at Home on Santa Maria Avenue

A resident announces the opening of a small barber shop at home No 1208 Santa Maria avenue inviting customers and friends to patronize the new business.

Santa Maria Avenue

Knights and Laredos Split Doubleheader at Legion Park

Two strong baseball games drew a large crowd at Legion Park yesterday. The Knights beat the Legion 4 to 3 to secure third place, while the Laredos toppled the Milmos 6 to 4 as Rodriguez pitched and hit a decisive sixth inning homer.

Legion Park Laredo Milmos Knights of Columbus American Legion Knights Laredos Rodriguez

Body Found Under Bush Near Log Ojucion

The body of Basilio Rodriguez, a middle aged laborer, was found beneath a small bush in Log Ojucion on Saturday after noon. An inquest found the death due to natural causes.

Basilio Jrodriguez Rodriguez

Notice to Public on Factory Begin August First

Notice to public that a factory operated by Fred M has begun activities in August with unspecified details and location not fully readable.

Fred" M

Also Mentioned on This Page

Associated Press Gally William Crookes Daiches L. Villegas A. R. Garcta State OF Cy Laredo Carnahan No. 3 Lareto Field Ojvelas Lopes Santa Marta Ave Sta Julio Ramirez Missermania Castillo Juan Garcia Maria Flores California Fod Sreak Royal Paraygiovat Tailoring Co Green Phone Crockett Avenue C Stn St San Antonio Texan B. Juarez Plumbing Lincoln Street Wormser Brothers Walla Saft's Will.w. Gregg Notary Public Times Office Corpus Christi Street the Strand Nuevo Laredo Julian M. de Villar Monterrey Gates-Kirkpatrick Ranch L. W. Stieren Alamo Nat'l Bank Coolext Town Newly Furniah de W.O.A Hidalgo
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