False Mexican abuse reports debunked by official findings
The article reports that sensational claims of abuse against Mexican laborers in Texas, spread by Mexican papers, were found baseless after Deputy Inspector M.A. Prominency investigated. It notes Mexican workers in Alaska and Texas factories are well treated, paid fairly, and seek advancement, challenging anti American sentiment and urging prudent diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawes Beer
Texas
Walhey
M.A. Prominency
Atate Dubbor
Wilfonie
Ate
Mexico
Strane
la Prensa
San Antonio
Ao Mexican
Alaska
San Antonio Ife
Welewer
Ford
Toaredo
Delays in Naming Mexican Ambassador Explained
The article notes a months long delay in appointing an ambassador to Mexico City. The president seeks Senate Foreign Relations approval and may avoid a nomination likely to fail. It mentions Chamber dAffaires Bummerin could stay on, and discusses possible successors like Manuel C. Tellez and R. B. Creager, with Texan attitudes in question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weslingston
Mexico City
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Senate
Chatmre d
Bummerin
Manuel C. Tellez
R. B Creager
Brownsville
Coolidge
Harding
Washington
St Bartholomew Day Communion and street safety notes in Laredo
A village-like column notes a St Bartholomew Day communion at Christ Church and urges road safety in Laredo. It warns against underage driving, promotes cut-outs despite nuisance, and recalls recent accidents on Matamoros Street with calls to obey the new law and report violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doily Comumunion
Christ Church
PT Wom
Matamoros
Toa G
Theale
Pesulberdt
Matamoros Street
Laredo
Notice of Law Offices Move and Loan Offer
Our law offices have been removed from the Valdez Building and are now in Rooms 276 216 217 and 219 Alexsandler Building in Laredo Texas POPE POPE POPE 8 17 60 Federal Farm and Ranch Loans Loans up to 25000 in amount at 10 percent interest on farms and ranches in Webb Zapata Jim Hogg and Duval counties THOS HW WARD Office in Joseph Building 8 1 1f
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdez
Alexsandler
Laredo
Texas
POPE
Pope & Pope
Farmaa
Webb
Zapata
Jim Hogg
Duval
Ward
Joseph Building
Weather forecast and observed temperatures for New Orleans
The Times presents a Weather Bureau forecast from New Orleans noting partly cloudy skies and warming Friday. Observations show a 24 hour period ending at 7 am with a maximum of 103 degrees and a minimum of 87 degrees. Winds are generally southeast and the sky clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United State Weather Bureau
New
Meliptowsh
Ordinance Bans Minor Driving on City Streets
An ordinance prohibits driving automobiles by anyone under sixteen on Loreda city streets. It allows a permit for minors to drive a parent or guardian’s vehicle if the guardian signs a binding indemnity and confirms the vehicle ownership and supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loreda
Laredo Ordinance Regulates Minor Vehicle Drivers
City of Laredo ordinance restricts minors under sixteen from driving without a permit. Parents must obtain a mayor issued permit and bond of at least two thousand dollars, secured by two sureties, to cover damages. Violations by minors or guardians are misdemeanors with fines up to two hundred dollars. Approved August 21 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb County
Terna
City of
Laredo
Furrdiin
NewTexas Laws Impress On Drunken Driving And Narcotics
New laws enacted by the Texas legislature impose penalties for driving while intoxicated and carrying prohibited weapons during narcotics violations. Severe penalties include up to two years in a penitentiary or jail terms and fines, plus automatic vehicle seizure for unlawful transportation of intoxicants. The report also covers oil drilling activity in the Laredo district with wells Fresno No. 1, Weslaco No. 1, and Leaseholders No. 7 testing rich sand beds and casing advances to reach shallow producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Morou
John A. Walls
Laredo
Fresno No. 1
Fresno Ol Co
Neville Hinnant
Jim Hogg County
Homer Tyson
Randado
Weslaco
Weslaca Concern
Bay Ofl Co
Schott
Webb County
Hot Weather Diseases and Self Protection Advice
Advertises Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted defense against dangerous bowel disorders in hot summer weather. Promises relief and cites testimonials from users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Dizzy Spells Attributed to Undigested Food
Advertisement claims dizziness after meals comes from undigested food turning to poison and gas. It promotes Adlerika with buckthorne bark and glycerine as a remedy to expel poison and gas from both upper and lower bowels. It also claims protection against appendicitis and cites City Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlerika
City Drug Company
Cole No 3 Well Nearing Shell Rock Depth Near Bruni
No report from Cole No 3 well of Cole Petroleum Co. north of Bruni up to 1 pm today. A 4:30 pm report said the drill reached 3 404 feet and encountered shell rock likely caprock with strong oil and gas indications, suggesting potential completion and a good oil producer. A noon update was expected from the scene and another by 4:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole Petroleum Co
Bruni
GC. R. Cole
Cole
Violin Studio Reopens for Beginners and Rentals
A violin studio has reopened offering beginner lessons and instrument rentals for pupils. For full information, call the listed phone numbers 148 or 1016.
Bond election urged for Webb County highways in Laredo
The article calls on every Webb County property taxpayer to vote Saturday on a 250000 bond to fund paving and highway work. It claims broad support, notes federal and state aid depend on passage, and urges turnout to continue Webb County's highway expansion. It also jumbles with local notes about counterfeit currency travel notes and prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Webb County
Texas
Web County
Federal
State Highways Commissions
Riace
Cara
Fire at Cotton Gin Causes Minor Loss
A small blaze broke out in the cleaner of gin No. 2 of the Laredo Cotton Gin Co on the Heighto this forenoon. The fire likely started from a match or similar careless act and was quickly extinguished. The main damage was to some cotton in the cleaner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Probate Court Recess Amid Judge's Illness and Bond Election
The county probate court is in recess until next Monday morning due to Judge A. Winslow’s indisposition. The recess also accommodates the upcoming bond election on Saturday and other matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Winslow
Laredo Gossip Reveals Local Quips and Quirks
The letter column shares humorous local vignettes about Laredo residents. Jokes poke at friendships, flirtations, vanity, cars, suffrage, barbershops, and a street music store gag about a song titled Yes We Have No Bananas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo Street
Vagrant Musings on Love and Life
A reflective piece contrasts a woman in a boudoir cap with men in car waiting pajamas. It observes that marriage can go wrong for a man with the right woman and notes that many build age rather than brains. It suggests girls often choose men with a past over a future and claims Tauck selects people who doubt or ignore this idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tauck
Bose
Vaudeville Patter On Trial Patter Laughs
Comic exchange reveals a stage joke about an arrest and a judge accusing an assault. Bang replies he would deny the charge if it aided his case, delivering a quick punch of vaudeville wit.
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Biff
Cass
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Abexteo
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Antoinette
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Pealera Toe
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Laredo Auto Sales Co
Huaten & Comvern
Auto Supply Co
Salinas Ave
Brad Hina
Ttest
Ala
Garcta
Weslaco No. 1
Orlyner Fontainebleau
France
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SS Otetics
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Youngerina
Chapa
Tex
United States
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