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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1920

Page

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Forecast of Greek political shift from Panas interview

Elio Panas former Greek minister of foreign affairs forecasts a political shift in Greece involving Premier Venizelos resignation and return of Constantine. He says Pope Benedict would back the movement against Venizelos and cites meetings with Cardinal Gasparri.

Associated Press Rome Greece Elio Panas Venizelos Constantine Panas Cardinal Gasparri Pope Benedict

Heavy Snowstorm Over New England Blankets Coast

A major snowstorm continues across Northern New England with winds and heavy snowfall. The Weather Bureau reports the North Atlantic storm should move past U S shores tonight, with no severe cold expected to follow. In New England two feet of snow fell in some areas, marking the heaviest blanket of the winter.

Associated Press Washington New England Weather Bureau North Atlantic United States

Army Officers Testify On Mexican Situation In Senate Hearing

Colonel George Langhorne of the Eighth Cavalry and Captain Leonard Matlock, noted for leading incursions into Mexico, were the principal witnesses at a Senate sub committee session examining the Mexican situation. The testimony came from El Paso, Texas, with Associated Press reporting.

Associated Press el Paso Texas George Langhorne Eighth Cavalry Big Bend Leonard Matlock Mexico Senate

Centenary Observances for General Sherman Across U S

Washington observes the 100th anniversary of General William Tecumseh Sherman with ceremonies in St. Louis Calvary cemetery and Lancaster Ohio, his birthplace. The article recalls his early life from West Point to Seminole and Mexican wars, his retirement from the army, and brief law career before becoming superintendent of a military academy in Alexandria Louisiana.

Washington D. C United States Atlanta William Tecumseh Sherman St. Louis Calvary Cemetery Lancaster General Sherman John Sherman William ‘Tecumseh Sherman United States Military Academy Florida California Leavenworth, Kas Alexandria

General Sherman Life and Civil War Commands Charted

The narrative traces William Tecumseh Sherman from his early resignation at Louisiana to his rise as major general. It covers key campaigns including Shiloh, the march to Chattanooga, the Atlanta campaign, the march to the sea, and his final years as commanding general until his 1891 death.

Louisiana United States Infantry Department of the Cumberland St. Louis Paducah Sherman Shiloh Pittsburg Landing Army of the Tennessee Chattanooga Missionary Ridge Grant Mississippi Congress U.S. Army Atlanta Georgia Fort McAllister Savannah Carolinas Washington, D. C United States New York City

No Cotton Embargo Claimed By Britain

The state department was informed that Britain had not declared a cotton import embargo and such a move would require Parliament. It was noted that abnormal exchange rates could curb U S shipments and prompt voluntary limits by private importers.

Washington State Department United States

Wilson approves Hitchcock plan for Versailles treaty

President Wilson writes Senator Hitchcock approving reservations to the Versailles treaty presented to bipartisan conference committees. The letter comes before Viscount Grey's note that Lodge reservations are acceptable to Great Britain, signaling Senate action may follow.

Associated Press Washington Wilson Hitchcock Viscount Grey Great Britain

Democrats Plan Senate Vote On Treaty Monday

Washington reports that after hearing President Wilson reaffirm opposition to reservations the Democratic senators will push the treaty to the Senate Monday and seek a compromise.

Washington Wilson Senate

Presentation of Mothers With War Losses in Fort Worth

Fort Worth Texas Feb 7 General John J Pershing arrived but was kept from public view by a slight cold. The program for the reception and entertainment proceeded as scheduled honoring mothers who lost sons in the war.

Associated Press Fort Worth Texas General W Pershing

Secretary Lane Resigns from Interior Department

Washington reports Secretary Lane of the Interior Department has handed in his resignation to President Wilson. It had been known for some time that Lane planned to leave the cabinet when the president found a convenient moment to release him.

Associated Press Washington Lane Interior Department Wilson

Government guarantees 5 percent railroad returns for two years

Washington report states that congressionally approved conferees reached a deal on the railroad bill to guarantee 5 percent returns on the aggregate railroad value for two years. The agreement was announced in Washington on February 7.

Associated Press Washington Senate House

Laredo National Bank Ledger Figures Shown in 1920 Statement

The statement lists loans and discounts 1 876 717 70 dollars United States bonds 243 584 60 bonds and securities 58 027 70 stock in Federal Reserve Bank 9 000 00 redemption fund with U S treasurer 10 000 00 cash and exchange 649 475 40 total assets 2 402 055 53 liabilities include capital stock 200 000 surplus 200 000 undivided profits 12 285 85 unearned interest 25 498 69 reserved for tax 16 000 00 deposits total 2 802 056 58 officers cited M W Brennan assistant cashier A L Veduri assistant cashier J R Pasnacht assistant cashier

United States Federal Reserve Bank U.S Capital Stock Surplus Fund

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