Naval holiday proposal sparks debate in Congress
The British plan to observe a naval holiday to halt battleship construction prompts mixed reactions. The US contemplates joining with Europe, weighing reduced naval costs against aging vessels and strategic needs. Secretary Daniels warns large costs rise faster than output, urging a measured approach and a focus on essential forces.
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Great Britain
Germany
United States
Congress
Mr. Daniels
Law of January cited to justify executions in Mexican conflict
An editorial rebuttal denounces foreign papers boasting of prisoners executed by their captors as misusing Juarez era law. It argues January law applied to traitors aiding a foreign-backed attempt to rule Mexico, not to rebels fighting for national sovereignty.
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Mexico
Juarea
Juarez
Maximilian
Criminal Docket Progress in Webb County Court
The Webb County district court quickly handles cases with Justice in action. Carlos Samper receives a $100 fine for criminal libel, Felix Ramos gets two years for burglary, and Reyes Martinez is sentenced to two years for theft over $50 after jury trial. Pascual Arguindegui’s case is dismissed after 415 days in jail.
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Carlos M. Samper
Felix Ramos
Atate
Felix
Heights
Pascual Arguindegui
Webb County
Reyes Martinez
Voices on Texas politics and postal policy noted
The column groups editorials from several Texas newspapers reacting to national issues and local governance. It cites Pearson interests in Mexico, Parcel Post ambitions, marital vows, prohibition era topics, silos in La Salle County, white primaries and political critique, saloon rulings, and attorney general actions shaping daily life in towns like Lon don Laredo San Antonio Fort Worth and Denison.
Exchange Letters on Photo Cassip and Political Fads
Brenham Banner Press questions Texas style removal of a legislature while noting China’s rapid expulsion of 200 lawmakers. Goldwaite asker and Galveston News propose a kinder variant of the photo game cassip, shuffling portraits and praising the subjects to foster optimism.
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Texas
Brenham Banner Press
Refugees Flee as Rebels Rumors Spark Bridge Exodus
Riots of refugees flood the international bridge at Nuevo Laredo as word spread that rebels attacked near Laredo. Poor families carry scant belongings through cold, crowded nights seeking shelter while some find aid from friends or storage barns.
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Nuevo Laredo
International Bridge
Daftier
Laredo
Roe Oliver
Hunters warned to keep off premises under threat
Hardie W. Jeffries warns hunters to stay off his property, stating disobedience will be prosecuted and damages recovered. Signed November 8, 1930 as an advertisement notice.
Imports Heavy Through This Port From Mexico
This morning the port reported heavy import activity from Mexico including 1 carload of hides 18 carloads of ixile three carloads of bones four carloads of fertilizer 12 carloads of corn six carloads of beans one carload of hair three carloads of hides and one car load of skins.
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Mexico
Ixile
Notice to hunters to stay off pastures by Alfred Matthews
All hunters are warned to keep out of my pastures for I will positively allow no hunting in them. I will prosecute anyone caught therein. No permits will be given, so please do not ask for one. Alfred Matthews. 19-21-11. (Adyv.)
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Port Arthur
Laredo
Denison Herald
Hall
FL J Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ehyt
Cheney & Co
Drucriste
Ady
Impressive Ceremonies For Diocesan Mausoleum Dedication
Rt Rev Bishop Nussbaum and a large clergy retinue arrive from Corpus Christi to attend the dedication of the Italian marble mausoleum to Bishop Verdaguer and a marble altar in Laredo. The rites, sermons, and high mass will be led by Nussbaum with Puig of San Patricio preaching the dedication. A second ceremony in San Agustin pro cathedral honors the altar and memorial windows.
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Paul J. Nussbaum
Father Noonan
Mgr. C. Janlet
M. Puig
San Patricio
Corpus Christi
Nussbaum
Laredo
Peter Verdaguer
Lecouvreur
Los Angeles
Calif
Jose Coma
Michael Puig
Texas
San Agustin Pro-Cathedral
Samper Found Guilty of Criminal Libel in El Progreso Case
In district court yesterday Carlos M. Samper editor of El Progreso was found guilty of criminal libel against H. F. Valdez. The jury deliberated briefly and imposed a $190 fine.
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Carlos M. Samper
H. F. Valdez
el Progreso
Samper
Dr King’s New Discovery Endorsed for Croup and Colds
Town letter from Manchester Ohio praises Dr King’s New Discovery as the best remedy for sudden croup attacks in children. It notes a father’s account of relief and urges every home to keep a bottle. Available in 50 cents and one dollar sizes at druggists. Bucklen Co. Philadelphia and St. Louis.
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Eliza Pool
Depew
Okla
Hi. KE. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
H. Ke, Bucklen & Co
Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities, 60c. per month
Promotes subscribing to THE TIMES with a daily edition for 60 cents a month.
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the Times
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