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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1923

Page

9

Notice of Sale in Webb County Texas District Court

Webb County Texas district court issues notice of sale by Merchants State Bank against Valentina F de Leal Herminia F de Valle and L Fierros. On March 17 4022 judgment issued and a February 12 1923 levy applies to parcels in Porcion 25 26 and 24 with undivided interests in parcels 25 24 and 26. Public auction for cash to occur on First Tuesday March 1922 at courthouse.

State OF Texas Webb District Court Webb County Texas Merchants State Bank & Trust Company of Laredo Valentina F. de Leal Herminia F. de Valle L. Fierros Iata Merchants State Banks& Trust Company of Juanita Murcia Seferino Villareal Jose Benavides Porcion Porcion No Moreno Tract Porcion 25 Garcia Angelita Moreno de Medrano Puublic Valentina Fo de Leal Vermina FP. de Valle

Notice of Sale in Webb County Texas Litigation

Henry Edda and W T Acklew obtained judgment against W T Poppen. Sheriff Condren will sell oil and gas rights and related structures in Webb County including parts of survey 688 and 687 on February 18 1923 between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM at the courthouse door for cash. Deputy Fiparos assists.

State OF Texas Webb District Court Webb County Texas Henry Edda State of W. T. Flippen Towit W. T. Fiippen Laredo A. I. Condren J. Ll.” Fiparos

Social Calendar Tuesday events and gatherings

Mrs A C Hamilton hosts the Tuesday Gridiron Club at 3 90 of clock in the afternoon Mrs C C Hackenios hosts a Valentine Lunch at 1 o clock honoring Mrs J A Patterson of Los Angeles and Miss Evelyn Newton of San Antonio Pan American Round Table meets at Hamilton Hotel 215 pm Tuesday Music and Literature Club at High School Auditorium 4 pm Catholic Daughters of America hold a dance at the Latin American Club Silver Tea and musical program at Christ Church Rectory in the evening

C. C. Hackenios Aun Valentine J. A. Patterson Los Atgeles Evelyn Newton San Antonio Christ Church Rectory

Mardi Gras Dance Fest At Jelks Hall Draws Two Hundred Guests

A Mardi Gras dance at Jelks Hall featured elaborate decorations and costumes with about 1250 guests attending. Misses Laura Taylor and Irene Levendecker served as hosts with Mesdames Leven decker, Taylor, Whittington, Smith and Shiner organizing the event and refreshments served during intermission.

Jelks Hall Revedlers Cld Obvarnles’ Orchestra San Antonio Laura Taylor Irene Levendecker Mesdames J. 0 Levendecker DT. J. Taylor M. Whittington A. Smith CG. Shiner

Traveling salesman robbed by footpads in San Antonio

Lane Ginsberg of New York was beaten by footpads in San Antonio last night and robbed of jewelry valued at $800. He provided a description of the assailants, noting none were white.

San Antonio Tex Lane Ginsberg New York

Old-Fashioned Valentine and Local Notes

A faded Valentine poem leads into community notes from General Mention Farm Life. Evelyn Moore travels toward Wichita Falls via San Antonio to hear Paderewski. Mr and Mrs Cal Huddleston plan to move to San Antonio. Parish activities include a Silver Tea to fund a new communion service in memoriam of women of the church. W M S circles met at the Methodist Church with several named attendees. Mrs Goodwin hosted a post luncheon bridge tea with Valentine decor and six tables of play.

Port Worth Contractor Kidnapped and Robbed Near Tracks

W. W. Willis, a building contractor, was kidnapped and robbed near the Allen Avenue viaduct early today. He was found by switchmen on the railroad tracks in serious condition, after being seized while waiting for a street car.

Associated Press Port Worth Texas W. W. Willis Allen Avenue Hey

Culberson Testifies on Visits Tied to Murder Case

Wichita Falls Texas February 18 Major W O Culberson charged with murdering M C Lamar testified reports reached him of Lamar visiting the Culbersons apartment. He said he feared for his daughters who he said were friendly with Lamar.

Associated Press Wichita Falls Tex W. OT. Culberson M. C. Lamar Lamar

Waco Man to Speak at AME College Presidents Meeting

Professor A. Jackson of Waco will be the principal speaker at the annual meeting of the Sesectation of College Presidents in Columbia. The event marks preliminary possessions of the bishops council of the church.

Associated Press Columbia S. G. Peb A. & Jackson Wico African Methodist Church Spuakor Bishops’ Council of the Church

Santa Fe and Rio Grande Railroad seek operating rights

Disjointed notice indicates the Rio Grande, Santa Fe line from El Paso via New Mexico Texas to be operated under interstate authority. Details unclear but mentions ownership by Santa Fe and operating state actions.

Associated Press

Rubber investigation hints at rubber production push

The Washington report notes a proposed appropriation to fund world production of rubber and calls for expert advertising of rubber cultivation on American insular possessions. The White House discussion included the possibility of using president approved methods to boost rubber output and supply.

Washington Guire Aleo

Mine disaster toll rises to sixteen with two survivors

The Phedps Dodee Corporation, owners of the wrecked mine in Mex, announced complete exploration and that no entombed workers could still be alive. The death toll reached sixteen as two men remained alive.

Associated Press Dawson Mex Phedps-Dodee Corporation

Valentine’s Day Observances and Notable Events

The piece notes St Valentine’s Day customs, marks the anniversary of Richard Wagner’s death, and previews today’s British parliament session. It lists Des Moines hosting the National Association of Builders’ exchanges convention, and New Orleans Mardi Gras final pageant with Rex.

Richard Wagner St. Valentine's

INCOME TAX IN NUTSHELL FOR 1922 FILINGS

The notice outlines who must file by March 15 1928 for single persons with net or gross income thresholds and married couples with higher incomes. It cites where to file with the Collector of Internal Revenue and references Form 1040 and related regulations. It also notes the four percent tax on taxable income up to 4000, five percent on the balance, and a surtax from seven to fifty percent on net incomes over 6000.

Internal Revenue

They Appeal to Our Sympathies and Health Claims

An ad extols Chamberlain's Tablets for sufferers of biliousness and dyspepsia claiming restoration to health. It asserts the tablets strengthen the stomach invigorate the liver improve digestion and promote gentle bowel movements. It recommends a trial when stomach trouble occurs.

Debt funding bill moves to quick passage in Senate

Senate Republicans push ahead after conferences led by Senator Lode. Aimed at passing the debt funding measure with minimal delay, leaders expect swift action on the debt settlement legislation while preserving shipping priorities. The plan gained support after a unanimous consent agreement arranged by Chairman McCumber, despite Democratic objections from Senator King of Utah.

Associated Press Washington Med Irene Aenk Senate Lode Lodeo McCumber Financs Committee King Democrary of Utah Republic Car

Fragmented OCR poderia text unclear and jumbled

An irregular OCR passage discusses a range of misread terms and garbled phrases. It mentions names and places in a disjointed way and includes a reference to a value around $160. The overall content is unreadable as a coherent report.

Presidents to Convene Meeting on Prohibition Enforcement

A Washington conference plans to discuss enforcement. The meeting, called by the president, will bring together estate governors for talks on prohibition. No date is set.

Associated Press Washington

Confessed to Police Chief Angeles in Los Angeles

Associated Press reports Pelipe Alguin, recently returned from Mexico, told Los Angeles police chief he killed Detective Jol J. Stegerald at the city home about a year and a half ago. He described the pursuit and confrontation as he waited in the drawing room and fired when the officer reached for a hip pocket.

Uv Associated Press Los Angeles Cal Pelipe Phu’ Aleuin Deporihath Yroom Mexico Jol J. Stegerald Los Amnelos Times Texas Algain Alguin

Cotton Standards Progress Report in House Agriculture

Fragmented wires indicate the Washington report on cotton standards advanced in the House Agriculture Committee. The item shows favorable reporting and notes action by the bureau or department, with movement toward commerce alignment.

Young Boy Preacher Sparks Greenville Church Scene

In Greenville Texas the Kingston Baptist Church community continues to discuss Mayo Cleveland a boy of youth who preached Sunday. Cleveland son of Mr and Mrs W Cleveland and son of a Burleson College student reportedly holds a conditional license to preach from Washington Street Baptist Church. The license allows him to preach locally and his ordination depends on a future sense of calling.

Associated Press Greenville Texas Mob W. Cleveland Burleson College

Chamberlains Tablets For Indigestion and Constipation

A reader from Middle Grove N Y praises Chamberlains Tablets as the nicest medicine for indigestion and constipation. The testimonial claims the tablets work like a charm, cause no griping, and leave no unpleasant effects.

Chamberlain Melard F. Craig Middle Grove

Senate debated probe into girls training programs in fields

The senate discussed a proposal to investigate girls training programs and the handling of a training school matter. A separate parking department proposal was also noted, with officials addressing salary and execution details.

Aten.ies Senate Donkin Comaisstomer Aid Chia Oaxmedier Sa Park

Parliament Delays Action on Drug Production Says Committee

A House committee discussed a resolution urging the president to press authorities to cut heroin production. Director Alexia der Liambero of New York urged banning the drug’s medical use, while noting morphine cocaine and codeine have medicinal value and should not be halted entirely.

Associated Press Winetan House Alexiader Liambero New York Die

Texas stranger testimony on Roy Mitchell confession hearing

A stranger testified that Roy Mitchell confessed after confrontation with evidence. The district attorney described how the confessions were obtained and disputed the use of undue influence or threats. Authorities say Mitchell confessed and denied coercion.

Presa Vaco Texas Ed. T Roy Mitchell Qeero Tid Doon Cortare Eherit Mitchell

Former Pastor Visits City From Devine

Former pastor Rev AL Beddoe of the Baptist church at Devine is in the city today. He formerly led the First Baptist church and was glad to greet old friends who were pleased to see him.

AL. Beddoe Cherek Tle Baptist Church Devine

Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau

The Times reports a daily forecast from the United States Weather Bureau in New Orleans. Tonight and Wednesday are expected to be partly cloudy and colder.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans The Telephone Co

Fort McIntosh 24-Hour Weather Summary

Observations during the 24 hours ending 7 a m report max temperature 77 degrees min 62 degrees and north wind. Sky partly cloudy with unsettled conditions.

Fort McIntosh

Hanged Himself in Sulphur Springs Jail Cell

Texas indictments report Leb Vase Lon Powan and Geed Jo under statutory offense charges. Authorities announce a jail suicide occurred as trial was set for today.

Associated Pregs Sulpher Springs Texas

Senate approves amendment to fix inauguration date

Washington aims to change dates for federal terms by shifting inauguration to the third Monday in January and ending the current congress after a new session begins. The measure moves to the house where approval before adjournment is uncertain.

Washington Ed. T Senate Congress Tt O Janary

Birthday milestones for notable figures on this date

Arctic explorer and scientist Carstende Borchgrevink born in Christiania 59 years ago. Pianist Leopold Godowsky born in Russian Poland 53 years ago. Victor Rosewater born in Omaha 62 years ago, now publicity agent for Philadelphia sesquicentennial. Cape Cod author Joseph C Lincoln born in Brewster Massachusetts 68 years ago.

Februury Carstende Borchgrevink Christiania Leopold Godowsky Russian Poland Victor Rosewater Omaha Joseph C. Lincoln Cape Cod Fortune Brewster Masa

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