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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1922

Page

7

TO DISCUSS QUESTION OF AN ALLIANCE

A brief item notes that men are affected by discussions surrounding an alliance. The report emphasizes the impact on male participants and the broader implications for policy and coordination.

Judge says he was an innocent victim in bank case affair

Okmulgee Oklahoma February 11 A telegram from Judge H B Christopher to County Attorney Hepburn says he feels he was an innocent victim of following Attorney General Freeling's advice to draw a new grand jury. The dismissal of the grand jury for the Bank of Commerce investigation caused a courtroom scene and loud spectator applause as Hepburn accused the judge of ending indictments just before they could be returned.

Associated Presse Okunyulgee Okla Bank of Commerce of Okamulgee Hepburn H. B. Christopher Christopher Freeling

Edison Shows Little Interest On 76th Birthday

Thomas A. Edison, born February 1, seven five years ago, treats the day as another Saturday. Despite his quiet observance, the Edison Pioneers prepared greetings from workers since 1886. A private dinner was planned at his home in West Orange.

Associated Press Weat Orange N. J Thomas A. Edison Edison Edison Pioneers

Richard held in 10000 bail for assault charge

New York February 11 Texas Richard was held in bail of ten thousand dollars for grand jury action on a charge of assault filed by 15 year old Alice Rusk and the Childrens Society.

Associated Press New York Texas Richard Today Grand Alice Rusk Childrens Society

Labor union alliance eyed between railroad and mine groups

Associated Press reports John Lewis president of the United Mine Workers says a joint meeting with railroad unions will be held in Chicago on February 21 to discuss a potential alliance of about 2,000,000 members. The aim is to resist proposed attacks on wage scales as miners plan new wage policy at a convention to be adopted in the coming week.

John Lewis Associated Press Indianapolis Ind Railroad Men's Organizations United Mine Workers of America Chicago Lewis

Release of prisoners tied to Irish truce motives

London announces steps to release prisoners taken for offenses in England from Irish political motives before the truce. Post-truce cases and British forces members will face further consideration. In Cork, gunmen halted a lorry from MacGroom to Bandon, seizing the vehicle and rifles with no injuries.

Associated Press London Colonial Office England Cork MacGroom Bandon

Think out loud conference on Texas education held in governor’s room

Austin February 11 The think out loud conference on education in Texas is underway with about 25 state school presidents and governing board members present. Newspaper men and outsiders are barred and final results will not be known until the conference ends.

Austin Texas

Marketing Bill Advances to President After Senate Amendments

The House accepted Senate amendments to the farmers' marketing bill and sent it to the president. The measure would allow farmers to form cooperative marketing associations for joint dealing. The vote stood 276 to 8.

Associated Press Washington House Today Senate Congress

Two Austrian Torpedo Boats Run Aground at Bosphorus

Two Austrian torpedo boats renamed and allocated to Romania ran aground at the Bosphorus entrance on their maiden voyage to Greece. One crew member was saved while the fate of the other vessel is believed to be lost.

Constantinople Romania Bosphorus Greece

Texas requires new fire and misc insurance agent affidavits

The Associated Press reports in Austin that Texas mandates a new affidavit form for fire and miscellaneous insurance agents before they may write policies. This is the first time such a form is required, affecting agents statewide.

Associated Press Austin Texas

Texan Bank Highways head calls Tex-M Mexico division meeting

Waco Texas February 11 Sam reer of Pittsburg Texas president of the Texas Mexico division of the Bank head Highways has called a meeting of those designated Waco March 6.

Associated Press Waco Texas Sam Reer Pittsburg Texao-Mexico Division Bankhead Highways M . Pittaburs

Senate Delays Action on Four-Power Pacific Treaty

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee began consideration of the four power Pacific treaty from the Washington conference. No definite program for reviewing the seven treaties was agreed, and hearings were not demanded. Senator Lodge led explanations as the panel discussed timing and procedure for future reports.

Washington Senate Harding Senate Foreign Relations Committee Tuesaday Senator Lodge Lodge

Many Men Idle in Tampico Now

Brownsville Texas February 11 reports scores of skilled and unskilled workers in Tampico walking the streets unemployed. A letter from Jack Hoyt of the American Chamber of Commerce of Tampico urges American workers to avoid Tampico unless they have employment arranged. Major firms are reducing personnel, though improving conditions are expected soon.

Associated Press Brownsville Texas Tampico Chamber of Commerce Jack Hoyt American Chamber of Commerce of

Mounted Police Capture Suspect After Long Mexico City Chase

Sergeant N. M. Stevens arrives in San Francisco with Chow Chimooske, seized in Mexico City following a five and a half month pursuit over 10,000 miles. Chimooske charged with a double murder in British Columbia.

Associated Press San Francisco Royal Canadian Mounted Police N. M. Stevens Chow Chimooske Mexico City Chimooske British Columbia

Shot Wounding Report From Terrell Texas

In Terrell Texas on February 11 a man named H. B. Keith was shot and dangerously wounded in an early morning altercation using a shotgun. Jeff Davis a constable surrendered to the authorities after the incident.

Associated Press Terrell Texas Keith Jeff Davis

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