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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1922

Page

4

Straits Question Divides Europe and Turkey at Lausanne

The Lausanne conference debate centers on Turkish control of the Dardanelles and straits with Russia backing Turkish sovereignty, while other powers push for open, international waterways and neutralization. The piece contrasts Soviet and Turkish aims with European interests and cites U S views on defense, neutrality, and the need for voter participation in Mexico.

Turkey Techitcherin Mussian Europe Constantinople Thrace Russia Dardanelles Black Sea Balkan Smyrna Moscow Decatur Tripoli

Novel Plan From Mexico City Votes Protest

Press reports say the Regional Confederation of Labor urged the public to abstain from voting as a protest. The move aimed to avoid being seen as part of the electoral manipulation by co operatives, a stance contrasted with American party claims of manipulated elections. The piece notes the alleged nonpopular nature of elections in Mexico.

Mexico Mexico City Regional Confederation of Labor Heaven and Earth Acta

Doan's Kidney Pills Back Pain Relief Parade

Laredo resident Valente Gutierrez of 401 Iturbide St testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured years of kidney trouble. He says back pain ended, bending improved, and kidneys no longer bother him after using Doan's purchased at City Drug Store. He repeats satisfaction in 1919. Foster Milburn Co. markets listed.

Laredo Valente Gutierrez Iturbide St Fhan City Doan Mer. Gutierrez Foster-Milburn Co Mirs Buffalo N.Y

Laredo Ordinance Requires Sprinkling of Sidewalks

City of Laredo ordinances compel sprinkling before sweeping sidewalks in the business district to prevent dust and protect health. Violators face misdemeanor charges and fines up to fifty dollars as of November 21, 1922, with city officials A. St. Garcia and L. Villegas witnessing.

City of Laredo

Egyptians Invented Deer Pelusian Hquor at Peluatum

The text credits ancient Egyptians as inventors of deer and notes they named it Pelusian Hquor due to its origin at Peluatum near the Nile mouth about twelve hundred years before the Christian era.

Peluatum The Nile

Pippin No 1 Oil Show Reported Near Miranda Field

An unconfirmed report from Hebbrowville to Laredo claims Pippin No 1 twelve miles southeast of the Miranda Field in Jim Hogg county shows strong oil potential after earlier gas readings. Another note says Black Panther No 1 in Webb county’s Avia tors Field has begun drilling with signs of a large producer and expected word on production.

Laredo Hebbrowville Miranda Jim Hogg County Black Panther No. 1 Edgington Aviators Webb County

Seizure Notice for Ford Car At Laredo Texas 1922

The Deputy Collector of Customs at Port of Laredo Texas reports the seizure of a Ford automobile with Seal 221298 and License 361211 engine 837679 on November 27 1922 for tariff violations. Claimants must file within twenty days of first publication or the car will be sold at public auction January 8 1928 at 10 AM at the Custom House.

Port of Laredo Texas Laredo Custom House Clm. McDaniel Customa

Notice of Trustee's Sale in Netzer Bankruptcy

In the matter of Joseph Netzer bankrupt No 50 Bankruptcy notice of trustee sale issued by Honorable John Scott Referee in Bankruptcy. Sale on December 6 1922 between 10 AM and 4 PM at Webb County Court House Front in Laredo Texas to highest bidder for cash of listed personal property including Gulf Oil refining stock and other shares and notes in various companies. Trustee Ramsay signs. 125-10t

Joseph Netzer John ©. Scott Court House Webb County Texus Laredo Ot & Refining Co Gulf Oi & Refining Co Wryotex Col O.co National Motor Co Texas N. O. Nelson Mig. Co St. Louis Houston

Samuel N Johnson Listed Among Georgetown Law Students

The Times reports Georgetown University Law School in Washington DC lists Texas students enrolled there. Among them is Laredo youth Samuel N Johnson, son of Aly and Mrs S O Johnson of this city, appearing on the students’ roster. Other Texas names are few in the current enrollment.

Samuel N. Johnson the Times Georgetown University Law Schoo Washington, DC Texas Slackstone Laredo Samuel No Johrson Aly S. O. Johnson

J R Sande Rer Welcomes a Baby Girl

A notice reports J R Sande Rer did not retire from his lease brokerage and that a fine baby girl arrived at his home yesterday afternoon. Mothers and child are doing nicely and father is well, a happy man.

J. R. Sanderer

Laredo Gossip Sparks Gentle Laughs Across Town

A local chatter column offers wry observations on town life. It pokes fun at shopping spies, office cynics, and dating Safeties, noting fashion shifts, political spin, and the quirks of merchants and Janitors as residents trade small town jests and opinions.

Grand Jury Returns First Batch of Indictments Today

The district court grand jury, convened for the second term, handed up five indictments this morning. Named defendants include Luis Valaguer and Alejandro Higuera for abduction, Gregorio Gonzalez for burglary, German Hernandez for theft over $59, Federico Rodriguez for receiving stolen property, and Andres Martinez with Antonio Corona for theft over $50. The panel remains in session amid remaining cases, including transfers from Hidalgo and Nueces counties tied to rape and the Fred Roberts murder case.

John A. Walls Luis Valaguer Alejandro Higuera Bobbie Ennis Gregorio Gonzalez German Hernandez Federico Rodriguez Andres Martinez Antonio Corona

Fernet Branca tonic endorsed by European physician

The Branca Bros Milan tonic not only claimed global fame but was praised by Dr Lorenz of Vienna as an invigorating remedy for indigestion. It won a Paris exposition prize in 1900 and is sold by John Brunt at 12 1-1m. Yesterday a district court granted Ednamith colored a divorce from Willie Smith, who was sentenced to two years for assault to murder the wife.

Laredo Fernet Branca Branca Bros Milan Italy Europe Lorenz Vienna John Brunt District Court Ednamith Willie Smith Willie State Penitentiary Johann Mozart Salzburg Austria Thomas Ford Cairo Egypt Stephen W. Kearney Washington California Santa Maria Henry Campbell Bannerman King Albert Queen Elizabeth Belgium Paris

Laredo's Bright Future Promises Growth in 1923

A passionate forecast urges rapid expansion for Laredo in 1923 highlighting it as a gateway to Mexico, a potential Texas oil hub, and a magnet for industry. The piece envisions paved streets, hotels, factories, cheap labor, and concerted citizen effort to make Laredo bigger and better as the new year begins.

Laredo Republic of Mexico Mexico Texas Lardo

They Who Deserve Medals

A neighbor helps a neighbor with saxophone lessons in a small community vignette showcasing initiative and mutual aid among residents. The piece highlights everyday courage and kindness within ordinary life.

Kansas Voters Eyes On Legislature And Court Issue

Kansas voters await the biennial legislature with Governor Davis pledging repeal of the industrial court. The new house will have 96 Republicans and 29 Democrats, the senate 38 Republicans and 2 Democrats. Tax reduction is agreed, while the fate of the industrial court looms large amid political contention.

Associated Press Topeka Kansas Jonathan M. Davis Kansas Court of Industrial Relations Yin Pittsburgh Kan New York Industrial Court William Allen White Empoire

Oysters on the half shell and local notices in Texas Cafe ad

Local snippets list Oysters on the half shell at the Texas Cafe with 12 5 41 date. Entries note late I and G N arrival, Christmas sales, new hires, and local business ads. District court busy, merchants urge early Christmas shopping, and notices cover florists, beauty shop, plumbing, and furniture rentals.

Texas Cafe Ladies of the Christian Church Alexander Building Sanitary Grocery P. C. Claypool M. L. Hanchett & Co B. Juarez Plumbing Co Lincoln St Laredo Times

Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau

The Times presents the U S Weather Bureau forecast: Tonight will be fair and colder, Wednesday will be fair.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans The Telephone Co

Fort McIntosh Weather Report for 24 Hours

Observations for the Fort McIntosh area show a maximum temperature of 84 degrees and a minimum of 66 degrees during the 24 hours ending at 7 a m today. Winds are from the southeast with clear skies.

Fort McIntosh

Elkes Memorial Services Held by Laredo Lodge

The Times notes Elks Lodge of Laredo held annual memorial services Sunday afternoon at the Elks Hall. A small crowd attended as members participated in the lodge's memorial program honoring departed members.

Notice by Public Action of Final Account Webb County

Public action notice from Webb County Texas announces final account of Robert B E Lee deceased by H L Jackson administrator. Court sets obstructions and requests all interested file objections by January 16 1923 at Webb County Court in Laredo. Clerk J A Rodriguez signs the notice dated December 8 1922.

State OF Texas Webb County Creeting H. L. Jackson Robert BE. Lee Webb Laredo J. A. Rodriguez

Wadsworth Named US Delegate to Paris Reparations Conference

Root Wadsworth named to represent the United States in the Paris conference with Allied Governments on German reparations. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury at Washington, he is 46, a Boston native and Harvard ’98 graduate. He led the American Red Cross during the war and toured Europe for food distribution via the Rockefeller Foundation.

Root Wadsworth United States Paris Treasury Washington Mr. Wadsworth Red Crogs Europe Rockefeller Foundation Boston Harvard

Birthday honors for notable British and American figures

Sir Frederick Bridge born 78 years ago today, organist at Westminster Abbey. Admiral Jellicoe of Scapa born 64 years ago today, famed World War naval commander. Hugh S. Magill born 54 years ago today, Auburn AL, secretary of the International Sunday School Association. Ellis Parker Butler born Muscatine Iowa, 3 years ago, president of the Authors' League of America. Walter T. Sumner born Manchester NH, bishop of Oregon, 49 years ago today.

Frederick Bridge Westminster Abbey Viscount Jellicoe Scapa Dpr Hugh S. Magill International Sunday School Association Auburn Ellis Parker Butler Authors’ League of America Muscatine Iowa Walter T. Sumner Oregon Manchester N. H

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Huerta Carranza de la Fluerta Aexico City of Laredo A. St. Garccia L. Villegas the District Court of the United States Southern District of Texas Mm. Ramsay Murphy Paul Central Cynic Heaven Abner Bobh Louise O. K Bobbie Ellis Ocal News dJust Sterling Grocery Laredo Candy Company G. A. Stowers Furniture Co Wormser Brothers Fidel Cantu Bescon Bart's Wil W Notary Public Times Office Corpus Christ Street Weather Forecast Lloyd George Philadelphia Hall All Druggista F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo John J. Cantwell Los Angeles Henry Thornton Canadian National Railways Montreal Board of Trade Massachusetts C. J. Kropriva Burke County North Dakota Bowbells N. D Idaho Boise St. Lawrence
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