Turkish Dilemma at Lausanne Ends in Allied Alignment Hope
Turkish delegates face a choice between Russian support through Dardanelles control or Entente neutrality with the Allies and United States. Accepting Russian terms risks a hostile eastern frontier. rejecting Entente terms risks a British fleet at the straits. The piece urges siding with the Allies, noting Russia’s weakness and European debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darda- Nelles
United States
Russia
Europe
Turkey
Smyrna
Constantinople
Straits
Near East
Germany
Have Patience Over Downtown Utility Warks
Citizens tolerate street disturbances as underground wiring water and gas mains sewer work progress in the business district. Officials explain simultaneous blocks are necessary to speed paving and avoid duplicating crews.
Webb County Hears 11 Bids For Laredo to Oil Fields Highway
Webb County commissioners opened eleven bids for 311 1 2 miles of highway from Laredo to Miranda City and Ollton with bids ranging from 848 870 54 to 100 542 22. The court will review all bids this afternoon and select the best bid for contract award tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Miranda City
Oflton
of Fields
Webb County
Commissioners Court of
A. Winslow
Davis and Johnson
BE. J. Foster
Zachry
Ollton
Cofferdam Under Way For Rio Grande Bridge Approach
Work on the foundation at the Mexican side of the Rio Grande bridge proceeds as crews build a cofferdam under the frame superstructure. The approach base will be concrete and the permanent approach reinforced concrete.
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Rio Grande
Goodyear
Hidalgo Street
Percy Clark
Hidalgo Anvenue
Plaquepique Art
Juarez Plumbing Co
Lincoln St
Laredo Gossip Bits Reflect Local Quips and Quirks
Collected taste of Laredo chatter includes sly jabs at handwriting and spelling, fashion trends in arm bracelets worn high, and a quip about a man asking if love lasts. Fragments mention Flores Avenue stores, Hidalgo Street, and a neighbor’s daughter noting a husband’s car trouble.
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Flores Avenue
A bachelor or a coward and a society of shallow waders
A reflective, aphoristic passage notes that a bachelor is seen as cowardly to marry and optimism masks blues while a shallow society hides deeper issues. It contrasts boys trading unseen knives with grown men who buy off stock and notes money’s blunt saluting. It ends by praising medal-worthy figures and a wife with a golfer husband.
Notice of Trustee Sale in Netzer Bankruptcy Webb County
Trustee F M Ramsay announces sale of Joseph Netzer bankruptcy assets on December 16 1922 at Webb County Court House door Laredo Texas. sale includes 26 shares General Oil Refining Co common, 1500 Wytex OH Co. shares, 100 shares National Motor Co Laredo, 1000 shares Latin American Club Laredo, 5 N O Nelson Mfg Co shares St Louis Houston, 12 Tex-Mex Supply Co shares San Antonio and uncollected notes and accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Netzer
John C. Scott
Court House
Webb County
Texas
Laredo
General Oil & Refining Co
Tenes
Seattle Elike
Laredo Chamber Meets. Airplane Mail Service Proposed
The Laredo Chamber of Commerce board met Thursday with members present and discussed installing two lights at the tourist camp Montrose Addition and securing additional water connections to curb malaria. A plan for an airplane passenger and mail service between Laredo and San Antonio was informally reviewed, with aviator Brown outlining the concept. The group also heard progress on a Beeville to Laredo railroad plan and authorized studies by committees on railroads real estate and industries. County Agent Mally was authorized to survey Webb County agricultural resources and develop a plan to irrigate vast agricultural lands, aligning with Governor Neal’s flood and reclamation program.
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The
Laredo Chamber of Commerce
Robert L. Bobbitt
Sam Mackin
Ed. S. Russell
J. W. Ward
Howard W. Moore
I. Rodriguez
R. K. Mins
Matias de Llano
Chas. Deutz
B. G. Salinas
M. W. Brennan
Sam Brown
Hal L. Brennan
Kh. K. Mims
Water Company
Laredo
San Antonio
Brown
W. A. Matthaei
Beeville
Chamber of Commerce
Mally
Webb County
Neil
Texas
County Commissioners Court
Murphy Sign Service Opens By Club Cafe
Neat signs enhance office and business appearance promoted by Murphy Sign Service with contact numbers 92 776 and 1267. Advertisement notes no delay and urges action today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Treasury ruling tightens Laredo Nuevo Laredo bridge access
Customs authorities report a secretary of the treasury ruling allowing daily 5 P M closure of the international bridge between Laredo and Nuevo Laredo. Passengers on trains or in vehicles may be denied entry without special permits and bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
Laredo
Nuevo Laredo
Secreetary of the Treasury
Pastures Posted. Hunters Warned to Stay Out
A. M. Bruni posts the pastures on October 19 1922 warning hunters to keep out of the lands. The notice serves as a deeded warning and marks the posted boundaries for the season.
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A. M. Bruni
Good Showings Two Wells May Prove Producers
Jones No 1 well north of Torrecillas on Survey 270 in Webcounty shows gas at 1 513 feet after casing issues. operators expect oil soon. Chacon No 1 in Arroyo Chacon near Laredo has gas at 185 and 280 feet with oil in sight, the drill proceeding toward 1000 feet under Chacon Oil Co and president H EB Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chacon Oil Co
Arroyo Chacon
Laredo
H. EB. Dixon
Eleven bids opened for Webb county road project
Eleven bids were opened at a Webb County commissioners session for the Laredo-Miranda City-Dilton highway construction. The article notes local road work draws wide attention and mentions related ads and notices around Laredo including rentals, services, and Christmas bazaars.
John M Martin injured in smashup near Laredo
Ranchman and county commissioner John M Martin suffers a broken left leg and facial injuries when his car is struck by a northbound unlit truck on the San Antonio road ten miles north of Laredo. Neighbors Fields of Encinal aid him to a waiting car and hospital. He hoped to attend a county meeting today. bids for the Laredo Miranda City Oliton highway opening were scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M.martin
San Antono Road
Laredo
Mr. Martin
Martin
Miranda City
Holmes Marks Twenty Years on Supreme Court Bench
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. reaches twenty years on the U S Supreme Court marking a long career from Harvard and Harvard Law to lecturing and influential writings. A Civil War veteran, he served on the Massachusetts Supreme Court from 1882 and became chief justice in 1899 before ascending to the federal bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Court
United States
Boston
Harvard
Harvard Law School
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Washington
Constipation Remedies Clarified In Health Note
A brief health notice discusses relieving constipation and promoting bowel movements with guidance on safe practices. It emphasizes seeking proper medical advice if symptoms persist and avoiding self treatment risks.
Patch of Woods Behind Garden Sheltered by Hen House
Fragmentary diary note describes a small woodland patch behind a broad walter with a garden and hen house a cat fishing near a shelf of hooks and an encyclopaedia a companion mentioned in partial terms
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Encyclopéia
Manville Bros comedy Mickey dazzles Corpus Christi crowd
The opening night of Mickey by Manville Bros drew packed houses with Ida McColum starring. The show earned high praise for its moral, uplifting style and clever mystery, aided by vaudeville encores and Manville Radio Orchestra.
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Mickey
Ida McColum
Miss McCalum
Manville
Zella
Corpus Christi
Today’s Celebrations Across North America and Court
Today marks gen Luther P Bradley’s birth centenary and the fifth anniversary of Jerusalem’s surrender to British forces under Gen Allenby. Texarkana begins its fiftieth year while Ontario hosts its Winter Fair. Holmes completes twenty years on the Supreme Court and Clemenceau speaks in Washington on France’s case for peace. The Eastern Intercollegiate Debating League opens with Yale, Cornell, Columbia, Dartmouth, Brown, Amherst and Wesleyan. The topic of coal mine ownership by the federal government is discussed.
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Luther P. Bradley
Jerusalem
Allenby
Texarkana
Texas
Ontario
Cuelph
Oliver Dendell Holmes
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Bench
M. Clemenceau
Conference On Public
Washington
France
New Eastern Intercollegiate Debating League
Yale
Cornell
Columbia
Dartmouth
Brown
Amherst
Wesleyan
United States
Texas-Mexican Railroad Time Table Highlights
Train No. 1 departs Corpus Christi at 10 a.m. and arrives there from the city. Train No. 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 3 36 p.m. Rio Grande and Eagle Pass services show departures from Laredo at 8 36 a.m. and Minera arrivals at 4 30 p.m. Train No. 3 leaves Minera at 11 a.m. and reaches Laredo at 8 15 p.m.
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Corpus Christi
Rio Grande & Eagle Passe
Laredo
Minera
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Cadavooor
Thne
Sisfer
Abner
Louise
Fido
the District Court of the United States
Southern District of Texas
F. M. Ramsay
Chamber OF Commerce Board OF Directors
Legion Park
American Legion 1
Fort Mclntosh
Pra Pty
JONES
Torrecillas
Chacon No. 1
Threadgill & Threadgill
Commissioners Court
Dilton
A. S. Martin
Vidaurri Avenue
Tlaquepaque Art Store
Ladies of the Christian Church
Alexander
Sanitary Grocery
Don J. Plavius
G. A. Stowers Furniture Co
Tlaquepaqua
Green
Green, the Florist
Phone Crockett
Avenue C
8Th St
Rease
Lincoln Street
Vermeer Brothers
Fidel Cantu
Saft’s
Will W. Gregg
Notary Public
Times
Corpus Christi Street
John M. Martin
Manville Bros
Corpus Christi Texas
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