League of Nations plan outlined by Wilson at conference
The draft plan sets executive council power for armament limits and enforcement, with the United States, Great Britain, France, Italy, Japan and four others. all treaties to be abrogated except league agreements. admission requires two thirds approval and guarantees to observe obligations. a permanent international court will enforce judgments and self government tests filter entrants. action against aggression reserved to five great powers if diplomacy fails.
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Wilson
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League
United States
Great Britain
The
France
Italy
Japan
Court of International Justice
Arbitration Board
Serbia
Belgium
United States Senate
France Hard Line On Defense Against German Aggression
The piece argues France refuses to rely on the League of Nations to defend its borders against Germany. It likens Germany to a mad dog and recalls 1870 and 1914 invasions to justify decisive action. France urges prompt, concerted measures while Germany remains a threat to all nations.
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France
League of Nations
Germany
Fight Mill Next Saturday Awaited With Interest
Four top boxing teams from Ft Brown meet 37th Infantry boxers at Fort McIntosh in Laredo. The event promises the liveliest six round contests with the 27th Infantry also represented. The 37th Infantry Band will provide music as hundreds of soldiers and civilians attend.
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Fort McIntosh
Laredo
Fort Brown
27Th Infantry
37Th Infantry
Wortham Shows Open Nine Day Carnival in Laredo
The C A Wortham Shows, a major carnival group, arrived by special train from Alice and began setting up on the vacant block south of the old Texas Mexican station. Crews rush to erect tents and booths for a grand opening tonight. The fair will run through February 23 with new attractions and family friendly shows guaranteed.
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Laredo
Washington
Alice
Flores and
Convent Avenues
Social Calendar Note from Mrs Phone 70 Violet S Oberfelut
Society editor reports a social calendar update featuring Mrs Phone 70 Violet S Oberfelut. Details remain sparse due to OCR fragments but indicate upcoming local events and gatherings.
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Violet S
Oberfelut Society
Local News Briefs From Laredo December Carnival and Events
News notes report a $125000 sewer bond for Laredo, plans due by Tuesday night, and Lt. Louis Matthes returning from Fort Monroe to join Laredo Electric. Imports from Mexico include manganese and ilxe carloads. Webb County Commissioners wrap up routine business as carnival excitement rises, theater review of The Secret Marriage, St Valentine celebrations, and a schedule of local club meetings through Monday night.
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Percy Booth
Laredo
Louis Matthes
F. A. Matthes
Fort Monroe
Lieut
Matthes
Laredo Electric & Ry. Co
Mexico
Ixile
Commissioners’ Court
Webb County
Royal Theater
Mary MacLaren
Miss MacLaren
Social News Roundup From The Times Garden City
A busy society page notes upcoming weddings and visits, residents returning home, and local entertainments. Major Isaac Gill Jr moves to Camp Meade, Claude Bigden gains first lieutenant, Corpus Christi and Laredo high school teams set basketball dates, Scouts meet, and a Valentine party for Junior Girls Class shines.
Laredo Plans for 125000 Sewer Bond Election
City council to review plans by Fred A Jones Engineering for a modern sewerage system. If approved, Mayor McComb to call a special election around late March or early April to issue bonds up to 125000. Construction supervision by the plan firm, paving discussions to follow in summer 1920 with voters favoring paved streets.
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Fred. A. Jones Engineering & Construction Co
Dallas
City of
Laredo
McComb
Corpus Christi High School Team Invades Laredo Friday
A strong Corpus Christi High School basketball squad arrives in Laredo Friday afternoon to face the Laredo High School team after traveling the Texas-Mexican route. The two high school powe rs meet again Saturday afternoon with inducations of large crowds and a battle for regional supremacy.
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Corpus Christi
Laredo
Laredo High School
Corpus Much
Seacoast
Rio Grande
South Texas
Corpus Christi High School
Beeville
Linton
Kingsville
Corpus
Steam cleaning integrity statement from plant manager
J. J. Hudson, manager, proclaims no fading or damage to fabrics at the steam cleaning plant. Contact phone number 210 for service inquiries. The notice appears with the date 2-12 and the designation 6t.
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J. J. Hudson
Famous Wrestler Edwards at Wortham Show Challenges All
The champion middleweight wrestler Billy Edwards arrives with a troupe of renowned boxers and wrestlers for daily performances at the Wortham athletic show. Edwards, famed for altering Strangler Lewis headlock, issues a nine day challenge offering one dollar per minute to any opponent he cannot throw within the time limit.
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Billy Edwards
Wortham
Edwards
Strangler Lewis
Novel Ceremony Baptizes Baby at International Bridge
Yesterday at 3 p m Mr and Mrs Severo Vega of 910 Market Street brought their three months old daughter Maria to the International bridge where they met Rev Fidel Dominguez of Saltillo Coah Mexico who stood as godfather for the child while Rev Benito Gonzalez of San Agustin cathedral performed the baptism in this city.
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Severo Vega
Market Street
Maria
International Bridge
Fidel Dominguez
Saltillo
Coac
Mexico
Benito Gonzalez
San Agustin Cathedral
Notice that no one may contract debts in my name
R L PERGUSON states on February 15 1931 that no person is authorized to incur debts on his behalf. This public declaration names the individual and asserts authority limits.
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R. L. Perguson
Promotion of Claude Bigden to First Lieutenant in Reserve
Second Lieut Claude Bigden has been promoted to first lieutenant and placed in the officers reserve corps for four years. He will remain in Laredo and make it his home, not being recalled unless mobilization of a larger armed force occurs. He did not report to Washington as some sources suggested.
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France
Belgium
Germany
Ebert
Hohenzollernbrat
Dcense
Claude H. Bigden
Officers Reserve Corps
Bigden
Washington
Laredo
Doctor H Stow Garlick Reopens Eye Ear Nose Throat Practice
Dr H Stow Garlick a specialist in diseases of the eye ear nose and throat has reopened his offices in the Richter building and resumed practice with office hours from 10 to 12 and 2 to 5 daily and phone number 699 dated February 15 1910.
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H. Stow Garlick
Richter
Religious visit announced by Rev J B Holmes in city
Rev J B Holmes of Fort Worth arrived by the Texas Mexican this afternoon and will preach this evening and tomorrow at the Christian church in the city.
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8. Y. B. U. of the Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
League of the Methodist Church
J. B. Holmes
Fort Worth
Christian Church
Money Makers Wants Ads in Times Want Ads
Local want ad column highlights money making opportunities and speculative listings. Prominent notes reference financial gains and potential side ventures tied to classified sections. No specific names or dates are provided in the readable fragment.
Laredo Folks Follow Two Texas Legislative Matters
Laredo residents watch two Texas Senate inquiries, the Ranger investigation and the Parr-Glasscock senatorial contest. Hundreds of witnesses have testified from across the state and from the district, with decisions pending and local interest high.
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Ranger
Laredo
Texas
State Rangers
Texas Senate
Austin
Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities.
A brief offer noting access to opportunities in THE TIMES with a subscription price of 60 cents per month.
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