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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1922

Page

5

Mexico Revolt Fears Amid Liberal Mirage Debates

The piece contrasts General Murguiaag's denial of links to revolts with predictions of a Mexican upheaval under Obregon. It argues that revolutions stem from systemic rivalries among liberals, notes Carranza and Huerta legacies, and warns that reducing the army would empower radical enemies while stressing the need for a stronger, trained standing force across border posts.

Francisco Murguiaag Mi Ico Obregon Mexico Murgula Carranza Obergan Huerta Madero Benito Juarez Murguia Mexican Congress Diaz Washington

Calls for further reduction of the U.S. armed forces

A column argues for halving the U S Army to 150000 and even to 75000, linking navy cuts from the world conference to the plan. It stresses humane lessons from past wars and asserts the army’s defensive, not aggressive, role while highlighting training and readiness of remaining ships and units.

United States Army United States

Notice by Publication in Probate Texas Webb County

Public notice for probate of the joint will of Perfecto Saens and Teoora V de Saens in Webb County Texas. Executors request publication and plan to hear on March 20 1922 at the County Court in Laredo. Citizens with interest must appear or respond. Proceedings conducted by Clerk J A Rodriguez.

State OF Texas Webb County Perfecto Saens Teoora V. de Saens Cruz S. Reyna Said County Laredo Texas

Boy Scouts Celebrate Twelfth Anniversary in Laredo

A good sized crowd gathered on Jarvis Plaza for a San Agustin Boy Scout Band concert marking the twelfth anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America. The new band performed three selections to strong applause. Talks were given by Dr. E. H. Sauvignet of the Laredo Council, R. Ia. Bobbitt, and Scout Executive F. L. Mackay. Scouts pledged the Scout Oath and Laws and saluted the flag as the band played Star Spangled Banner.

Jarvis Plaza San Agustin Boy Scouts of America Boy Scout E. H. Sauvignet Laredo F. L. Mackay Boy Scout Band

Times Daily Report on Opportunities and Subscriptions

The Times outlines daily opportunities and monthly subscription options. It emphasizes available plans and rates for readers seeking ongoing access and enhanced coverage.

Rotary Club Meeting Transacts Business in Laredo

The Laredo Rotary Club met at the Hamilton Cafe with 74 percent attendance. President Garfield C. Hiatt announced notices including a Mineral Wells Rotary Convention and district meeting, and a boys work lecture series beginning February 21.

Laredo Mieral Wells Mineral Wells J. &. Trout Paris Texas W. E L. Guyler Dr. Barker Tio Grande Laredo High

Mexican officer held for shooting American trapper

Walter G. Swinney of Del Rio Texas was mortally wounded in a Rio Grande skiff incident above Laredo. Mexican officers Ur bene Solis and Jose Maria Cruz are in custody as investigation continues. Solis admitted firing the first shot and others were fired by additional parties.

Urbeno Solis Juez de Campo Nuevo Laredo Jose Maria Cruz Mexico Walter G. Swinney del Rio Texas Rio Grande Laredo Mercy Hospital Swinney Solis Cruz

Notice of Public Sale by Receiver for Unclaimed Freight

The International & Great Northern Railway Company acting as receiver will sell at Laredo Texas on March 9 1922 by bid cash at the Freight depot the described property a Bhl Dry Cells in the shipment MP-140847 from St. Louis to Laredo consigned to Champion Carbon Mfg Co. Notice is given under Texas law for unclaimed freight and charges.

Hal L. Brennan Laredo American Legion the Times Brennan St. Louis International & Great Northern Rtailway Company James A. Baker Texas International & Great Northern Railway Company Mo. P. St. Louis

Grapefruit Orange and Lemon Trees Offered for Laredo

Advertises grapefruit orange and lemon trees for every yard in Laredo with home delivery. Prices per tree: medium 1.65 standard 2.00 large 2.25. Orders by phone or mail with payment. delivery around March 1. seller BR Carver notes will select best variety for Laredo.

Laredo

Notice of Redemption and Interchange Suspension for Victory Notes

The Treasury announces the redemption of all 3% Victory notes on June 15, 1922 and the cessation of interest on that date. Conversion between 4% and 3% Victory notes will be suspended from Feb 9 to June 15, 1922, after which interconversion ends. Details available in Treasury Circular Nos. 1388 and 227 at Treasury and Federal Reserve banks. A W Mellon Secretary of the Treasury February 9, 1922.

United States of America Treasury Department Treasury Federal Reserve Banks

International cowboys contest joins Laredo Washington Birthday lineup

The Washington Birthday Celebration in Laredo adds an international cowboys contest at Legion Park starting February 19, 20, 22. Elite riders from the United States and Mexico will compete under A. W. Garrett, featuring Yakima Canutt, Roy Mayes, Joe Hunt, Shorty Kelso, Florence King and others. A motion picture crew may film the events.

Neff de Lara Carola Gaona Mexico City Laredo Legion Park A. W. Garrett United States Yakima Canutt Roy Mayes Joe Hunt Shorty Kelso Florence King Rose Smith Thelma Hunt Washington Mexico

Laredo Set For Elaborate Four Day Celebration

The city schedules a grand festival starting February 21 with a four day cowboy contest to follow. Gov Neff will dedicate the new bridge as asphalt work nears completion. A carnival opens the celebration a week from Saturday and merchants begin decorating early next week with flags bunting and electric incandescents.

Pat M. Neff Laredo

Laredo Gossip Sketches Local Quirks and Jokes

A column of light humor and social jests about Laredo residents. It teases the dating scene, fashion, optimism, married life, and local tastes with playful observations on women, men, and daily routines. The tone mimics a gossiping society column from a small town paper.

Death of Miss Maria Leyendecker of Laredo

Miss Maria Isabel Leyendecker born July 2 1868 in Laredo died at 2 54 this morning at 204 Flores Avenue after months of illness and a recent operation. Survived by her mother Mrs J Z Leyendecker three sisters and five brothers. Funeral from St Peter's Catholic church at 4 30 this afternoon with interment in the Catholic cemetery family plot.

Maria Isabel Leyendecker Laredo J. Z. Leyendecker Flores Avenue Miss Leyendecker St. Peter's Catholic Church

Manuel Cruz Brings Silk Line to Laredo Dry Goods

Manuel Cruz of Laredo's smallest dry goods store returns from a northern market with a new assortment of silks and modern laces.

Laredo

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