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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1922

Page

3

Radical Influence in Rail Unrest Draws Chicago Raid

Chicago's state attorney ordered a raid on W. Zack Foster's headquarters after a wreck on the Michigan Central near Gary Indiana. Seized papers reveal propaganda among railroad workers for one big union and a spread of radical meetings at rail centers. Officials link violence to radicals and warn against radical control of unions and government.

Gary Indiana Chicago W. Zack Foster Tare Europe 1 WOW Ral Dw. W Russia Haywood Moscow Carlson Northwest France Vail

Needs for Revision of Army Reduction Act

The recent army reduction bill, conceived in haste and enacted in error, likely harms service efficiency. It fixes officer ceilings by grade, forcing drops from captains and colonels and later assigning second lieutenants from civilians, who lack military training and disrupt career paths for West Point graduates.

Congress Army Mse West Point Faing Second

Citation by Publication in Webb County Texas 1928

Public notice from Travis County District Court seeks J E Withers to appear for partition action filed June 18 1922 by Houghton Brownlee Sam Young and O J Leatherwood. Plaintiffs claim equal undivided shares in Survey No Thirty Abstr Act 2248 Block One C CG RR G N G RR Company land Webb County valued at 1280.00 and request partition writ and court possession.

State OF Texas District Court Travis County Twenty-Sixth Judicial District of Texas Webb County Webb Distriet Court County of Travis City of Austin Houghton Brownlee Sam Young O.j. Leatherwood A. D J. E. Withers Sn. RR. G. & N. G. RR. Company S. A. Philquist Travia County Texas Anid Court

Weber No 2 spud marks epoch in Holbein ranch oil boom

A large Holbein ranch gathering near Hebbronville celebrated the spudding of Weber No 2 by Mat thew Weber and partners amid a parade, speeches, and a barbecue. The event showcased plans for a deep Southwest Texas oil field with drilling below 7000 feet anticipated, and spudding followed the Weber No 1 progress as multiple operators eye Jim Wogg and Jim Hogg counties. Moving pictures were filmed for Los Angeles exhibition to promote the site.

Weber No. 2 Weber Interests Matthew Weber Capitaliat Holbein Ranch Hebbronville Webi Zapata Jim Hogg Texas Tle Weber No. 1 Wilbur Allen Los Angeles Webbronville Chamber of Commierce Weber Forrest Miracle Jim Wogg County Onto Fuel & Oil Co Standard Wilbur Allen Ranch Jim Hoge County Holbein Allen Oscar Thompson Jim Hogg County Tl. Thoss Jones Miranda City No. 2

Paving Report Nears Submission to City Council

City paving engineer Crediting and assistants finish thoroughfare survey of Laredo. Report and plans to be submitted by September 1, then city to connect buildings to sewerage plant and underground utilities. Bond funds of 150000 dollars are in bank and bids may be sought within sixty days to start paving later this year. Collaboration urged among all involved.

Crecillius Laredo Ecity

Laredo Interview Reveals Kidney Pill Endorsements

An eight year old Laredo interview and its sequel feature Frank Camille citing Duan s Kidney Pills. He reports kidney pain relief after using Deans Kidney Pills and says his kidneys have remained normal since. The ad notes the product is 60 cents at dealers, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.

Mr. Cammille Laredo Frank Camille Hidalgo Sr Duan Dean

Examination for Teachers Held in Laredo in September

An examination for all classes of teachers certificates will be held in Laredo on September 1 and 2. Intending applicants must notify the County Superintendent one week before the exam.

Laredo

Cabaret Garden in Nuevo Laredo Opens for Visitors

The Mateo Lopez cabaret garden in Nuevo Laredo draws many Laredo residents and visitors with continuous music and dancing. The facility offers car access with a police officer on duty and is located across from the Catholic church. A customs notice states an automobile seized near Bruni, Texas, for Section 3082 violation. claim within twenty days or the vehicle will be auctioned September 27, 1922 at the Custom House.

Nuevo Laredo Mateo Lopez Laredo Catholc Church TF Tr Port of Laredo Texas Bruni Custom House A. R. Kahn

Ford automobile seized near Brunt Texas for customs violation

Notice states a Ford car engine number 4226978 sent 166645 license 286269 seized near Brunt Texas on August 19 1922 for violation of Section 2082 R. 8. Any claim must be filed by November 27 1922. A R Kahn Deputy Collector of Customs.

Port of Laredo Texas Brunt Custom House A. R. Kahn Customs

Milmos Sweep Pleasanton in Amateur Championship Series

Milmos win the final game of the Southwest Texas amateur championship series 3 to 0 to complete a three game sweep over Pleasanton. Only two Pleasanton players reached second base, both by Milmo errors, as Lefty Phillips and Merkle kept the shutout with Wilkins and Dixon handling the batteries for the visitors. A large crowd witnessed Milmos brilliant plays and celebratory applause.

Pleasanton Milmos Southwest Texas Milmo Lefty Phillips Merkle Wilkins Dixon

Travelin On as Wanderer Struggles with Fate at Strand

William Hart plays J. B. a nameless wanderer who cannot read or write and uses a cattle brand as his ID in the Paramount film Travelin On. The story follows his solitary journey across the world with his pinto pony, seeking self reliance while fate and divine power loom.

William Hart Paramount Strand J. B Goa

Windrow's drug bar gains begin Friday

Midnight ads tout Windrow's drug bar opening Friday with a money back guarantee for pest control and home cleaning services offered by local businesses including Dr Raynor Herrera 8 Pharmacy.

Windrow Furman Raynor Herrera

Laredo gossip and quips mix with local musings

A fragmented column sketches Laredo life with bemused notes on fashion, crime talk, politics, court house cynicism, and everyday acts. Vignettes joke about patent hair, police, vendors, and couples, while neighbors trade wry wisdom on fashion, manners, and mischief.

Rumsey Killing Probe Continues Without Arrests

Investigators press on in the Rumsey case near Torrecilag with no arrests yet. They are pursuing clues connected to the assassination of a leading customs inspector and aim to identify the bootleggers involved.

Rumsey Bob Rumsey Torrecilag Customs’ Service

Laredo High School Names J D Seyfried as Athletic Director

J D Seyfried, formerly director of athletics at the University of New Mexico, is appointed teacher of science and athletic director at Laredo High School. The school board praises the selection as bringing an efficient coach to lead sports and activities in the coming session.

J.E. Seyfried Laredo High School the Laredo High School South J. D QD Seyfried University of "New Mexico Laredo Sch

Famous Laredo Bores Spark Office Parking Grievances

The Gossip column prints six famed locals and their quirks with today’s feature a bore who intrudes into offices and muses over desk papers while seeking a parking spot. The item lampoons a common nuisance in a lighthearted civic context.

Laredo

Broom corn remains top cleaner in farm home report

The broom corn stays in undisputed first place as a dependable cleaning agent in farm home use. Substitutions like push brushes oil mops vacuum cleaners and bristle brushes cut into broom demand by 10 to 50 percent due to new cleaning tools and hardwood or tile floors. May 1923 broom sales reached about 247000 dozen, up from 201000 in May 1921, while broom corn consumption rose about 26 percent year to year through June 1 1922.

Associated Press Chicago Cdm B. Alguire Bureau of Agricultural Economics Department of Agriculture Alguire Hroomn . Com

Airplane for Exploring Deserts and Jungles Proposed

Chicago editors urge using two or three planes for Arctic and Labrador expeditions to map unknown regions. They argue flights could reach central Labrador in three days, conduct fifty days of exploration, and return before September. The plan highlights adventure and scientific gains with sea or landings on varied terrain.

Chicago Chicago Aviation News The Aviation Club of Chicago Canada Africa Labrador Dimgnston

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