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Newspaper
Laredo Weekly Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1923
Page
3
Laredo Times details publishing and delivery options for readers across the United States Mexico and Canada. It lists pricing for single copies monthly and yearly and notes second class mailing status under the 1879 act.
The Crocter & Gambte Company supports year round employment citing stable wages and worker satisfaction. Colonel Procter argues steady work reduces turnover, improves production, and offsets seasonal layoffs across coal, farming, and manufacturing while urging employers to retain staff through varied cycles.
The wheat producing regions press for a government minimum price similar to cotton debates. They argue price protections will sustain profits without acreage cuts while warning against reliance on foreign markets and tariffs. The piece traces supply and price mechanisms and cautions against expected government guarantees.
In Chiesco UK amateur control hosts the 200 target event this week at South Shore County Club grounds. This first amateur tournament aims to shape Olympic team plans while multiple North American titles including singles doubles women junior all around and the five man team championships are contested.
Public health note warns that bowel disorders are especially dangerous in hot weather and advises purchasing Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy to protect families. Numerous testimonials claim its excellence and reliability.
Milmos drop two of three in a weekend series to the Del Rio Cowboys at Legion Park. Saturday afternoon Milmos win 10 to 7. Sunday morning 7 to 1 Cowboys. Sunday afternoon 4 to 3 Cowboys in a pitching duel with Seydler for Milmos and Carson for the Cowboys. Three Milmos homers spark the final game and Lake Austin Cena from Austin to visit Milmos next week for a Friday Saturday clash.. Milmos have 8 wins 11 losses in 19 games this season.
B. T. Henry & Company offers the fully equipped modern filling station and building now occupied by ous for rent or lease as they move to new quarters. Immediate action is requested with favorable lease terms and contact via telephone OS 1. 8-20-41.
Our law offices have moved from the Valdez Building to Rooms 215 216 217 and 21y Alexander Building in Laredo Texas. POPE POPE & POPE announce the address change on August 17 2006 and provide contact particulars.
Texas court requires Webb County Sheriff to publish this summons for Julio Hoth four weeks prior to the October 8 1923 return date. Plaintiffs Salinas and Aguilar seek $1609.32 plus six percent interest and costs, with an attachment on defendant’s Webb County property.
The notice urges voters to approve a $250,000 bond at the upcoming election to finance bituminous toppings on three Webb county highways. It also encourages readers to vote in favor this Saturday and to persuade others to do so.
Reub Holbein, Las Animas ranch manager and owner in Jim Hogg county, arrived in Laredo on a short business trip and left for his ranch this morning. He said oil operators were still pursuing liquid gold on his property with the K I L M No 2 drilled to 2100 feet and the Weber No 2 at 2725 feet working to remove an obstruction.
Notice from E Leonard dated August 20 1961 states the Leonard tank property is leased to J R Moore. Anyone entering for fishing swimming or other activities will be prosecuted for trespassing.
London reports Hagland elevates Robert Godfrey Wolselay Bewleke-Copley de Cromwell to the peerage as Baron Cromwell. The title dates to 1375 and was in abeyance since 1464. He is linked to Thomas Cromwell, famed chief minister to Henry VIII, celebrated in Shakespeare.
Great Britain grants Sir Percy Cox a gratuity of 26000 dollars for his administration in Mesopotamia where Britain has handed over control to native Arabs. The Aug 20 AP dispatch from London notes the award as a gesture recognizing distinguished service to the Empire.
On Thursday August 23 the anniversary of Eloisa G Roach death a requiem mass will be celebrated at 7 am at San Agustin church Friends of the family are invited to attend.
Rome Aug 20 A consistory for new cardinals likely soon as Sacred College dwindles. Since January four cardinals have died including Cardinal Richelmy archbishop of Turin Cardinal Prisco archbishop of Naples Cardinal Bacilleri bishop of Verona and Cardinal Marini secretary of the congregation for the Oriental Church.
The Chamber of Commerce board passes a resolution protesting a fifty percent duty cut on imported cattle and on vegetable and animal oils. Congressman John N. Garner endorses the measure and forwards the letter to the Tariff Commission. The commission says it will give careful consideration to the resolution and Garner’s support. Stockmen and cotton growers are urged by Garner to expect strong advocacy for their interests.
Neighbors report three men in a Dodge car stopped in front of the Coury home at 900 Cortez street Saturday night about 9 30 entered the house and stole jewelry and clothing valued around 7000. Police across the Rio Grande have descriptions and hope to recover all or part of the goods. Local notes mention violin lessons and a San Antonio telephon e office inspecting a new exchange building.
The partnership between S. Goodman and S. M. Polakoff at Goodman’s Guarantee Shoe Store 1111 Iturbide Street Laredo Webb County Texas ends effective August 11 1923 Polakoff withdraws and Goodman assumes all accounts payable and receivable with collection by I Goodman dated August 13 1922
Oil men watch Cole No 3 at Cole Petroleum Inc near Bruni Webb County as caprock is punched and casing prep begins. Operators predict a possible 300 barrel producer with bets on a flowing well if oil shows strong. bids solicited for storm gend ers and appurtenances with plans in Laredo.
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