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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1923

Page

5

Our Troops To Leave Coblenz Zone In Germany

A Fox News style assessment argues the Washington admin should withdraw American troops from the Coblenz area to avoid entanglements. It notes soldiers supported locals, traded currency, saved money, and formed ties, while reflecting on diplomatic and postwar issues with Germany and the Ruhr region.

Germany Washington Coblenz Theihineland Grover Bergdoll German Republic Lidden Ruhr Upn

ANOTHER MARE'S NEST: DIPLOMATS FROWN UPON PROHIBITION ALLEGATIONS

An editorial dismisses suspicions that foreign diplomats are smuggling liquor, arguing the high ranking envoys would not violate U S law. It notes Americans seek embassy events for liquor and suggests social rumor and party anecdotes may exaggerate the issue.

McAn Legation

Rotary Welcome for Former President Matthes in Laredo

Rotarians hosted former president Fred Matthes at the Vamilton Cafe with warm tributes from Matias de Llano and Charles Deutz. The program featured Hosalie Wormser, Ney Brower on optometry, and music by D. C. Huddleston and F. A. Shans, highlighting Rotary service and community progress in Laredo.

Red A. Matthes Vamilton Fred Ile Laredo Charles Deutz Matias de Llano Rotarians Matthes Deutz Chester Greeman Chester Hosalie Wormser Hosalie Ney Brower Ney Ches Rotary Larcday Reatarians D. C. Huddleston F. A. Shans G. M. Richmond Lewiston Montana Salvation Army Texas Fred Righter San Antonio A. B. Walker Brownsville David T. Pee Coroua Christi W. W. Devine Tampico Mexico 7. J. Devine

Crowds Pack Webb County Courthouse for Robinson Murder Trial

Readable text notes unprecedented crowds at the Webb County Courthouse over the Robinson murder trial with supporters and observers filling rooms balconies and surrounding areas. The report also lists local business ads and notes ongoing street paving bids in Laredo and various services.

Bond Approved for New Highway Construction Contract

The Paterson Nesland and Robinson firm received a $41 006 contract to build the new highway from Laredo to Miranda City and Dillon. The commissionary court approved the bond, with contractors ready to start immediately and project completion hoped by September.

Paterson Nesland & Robinson Baildine Laredo Miranda City Dillon American Statety Co Commissionery Court Dilton Mirando Ity

Salvation Army Declares Annual Public Appeal Dates

The Salvation Army announces its annual financial appeal for January 22 to 27, 1923, aiming to raise at least $4,500 for Laredo operations. Envoy B. M. Simons leads the local work, now in its first year, with a board including W. L. Guyler as president and R. L. Bobbitt as secretary among others.

Salvation Army Ben Laredo B. M. Simons W. L. Guyler R. L. Bobbitt RK. K. Mima J.C Netzer Matias de Llano Hal Brennan A. J. Neff Leo Pu

Wanted Demonstrators for Stetson Hosiery

Advertises for men or women to demonstrate Stetson hosiery. Apply after 6 p m at 806 Hidalgo street. 311-8

Hidalgo Street

Charles Jones Stars in The Fast Mail at Royal Theatre

William Fox star Charles Jones endures long weeks filming two pictures after a leg injury halted The Fast Mail. The superspecial adaptation of Lincoln J. Carter melodrama premieres at the Royal Theatre today and tomorrow.

Charles Jones William Fox Fast Mail Lincoln J. Carter Royal Theatre Jones

Floyd Johnson to Meet Brennan in Madison Square Garden

Floyd Johnson the young California heavyweight, seen as a potential Dempsey challenger, will face veteran Battler Brennan in a fifteen round bout at Madison Square Garden tomorrow night. The match draws unusually large advance ticket sales.

New York Floyd Johnson California Jack Dempsey Battler Bhi Brennan Madison Square Garden Arena

Rotary Meeting Closes with Songs in Laredo

Carlos Lamar Laredo and Dr O T Arnold of Laredo attended as Chairman Greeman announced closing time. Gar field led a few Rotary songs before the meeting ended with the Star Spangled Banner.

Carlos Lamar Laredo O T. Arnold Greeman Garfield Rotary

Magnolia No. 4 makes 1200 barrels in Webb county oil field

Magnolia No. 4 in Schott Field Los Ojuelos grant near Laredo district produces about 1200 barrels per day after completion at 1630 feet. Russell-Johnson No. 3 on Survey 771 near Mirando City shows 250+ bpd. Drilling expands across Webb and Zapata counties with plans for twenty new wells in January.

Magnolia No. 4 A. S. Martin Vidaurri Ave Hemstitching Hidalgo St Magnolia Petroleum Co Webb County Laredo Oil District Magnolia Laredo Russell-Johnson No Mirando City-Schott Mirando City Russell- Johnson Zapata County

Tax Payers Notice Opens Webb County Assessor Office

Notice to Tax-Payers states the county assessor B J Devendecker’s office in the Webb County courthouse is open from now until April 20 for receiving property inventories with hours 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. The item also covers District Attorney John A Walls resignation news from Austin and Governor Neff’s stance urging Walls to remain in office.

County Court House Webb County B. J. Devendecker Austin John A. Walls Legion of Friends Neff Laredo Valls Frank C. Davis State Democratic Committee San Antonio Marshall Hicks Davis Walls

Nuevo Laredo Club Social Fronterizo Installs Board

The new board of directors and newly elected officers of the Club Social Fronterizo of Nuevo Laredo were installed for the ensuing year. They plan improvements and betterment of the organization.

Club Social Fronterizo Nuevo Laredo

Hotel Hamilton For Sale In Laredo In 1881 Ad

M. Little offers Hotel Hamilton for sale at 25000 less than three years prior price with under contract to expand to four hundred rooms. He cautions against new hotels harming local hotel business, favors community cooperation, notes oil and onions sectors affecting growth, and urges investment in a cotton mill for steady dividends and payroll. Dated 1-11-81.

Laredo Mexico M. Little

Billie Dove Shines in Youth to Youth at Rialto

Billie Dove, nineteen, leads the new Metro series in Youth to Youth at the Rialto Theatre. The reading role shows her charm and skill in a wholesome, entertaining story directed by Emile Chautard with a distinguished cast.

Billie Dove Metro Lectures Corporation Miss Dove Rialto Theatre Emile Chautard

Notice to Public on 1922 tax reports and sale of freight

Notice requests all 1922 tax reports be filed by March 15 1923 and urges consultation with Deputy Collector Wupperman in Room 209 Federal Building. Also advertises sale by International Great Northern Railroad at Laredo Texas on January 20 1928 of 390 bales Prague hay from car RY 86952 under waybill 17 1094 with Fleming company as consignee.

Laredo Jornal Internal Revenue Wupperman Federal Building Fty Wtarn International Great Northern Railroed Company Texas Great Northern Railroad Company Lexas Waybill W. P. Jones Company Froy Jackson W. F P. Jones Company ER. B. Wright

Arguments Drag Toward Verdict in Webb County Murder Trial

Jury to hear closing statements as defense attorneys for ex Sheriff Frank Robinson and three others finish in district court. Courtroom packed with onlookers as judge and lawyers conclude rapid remarks ahead of a probable 5 to 6 o clock jury delivery.

Frank Robinson Lee Petzel Joe Acebo Cleve Goff Judge Mathis M. J. Raymond C. J. Carter J. M. Taylor John A. Pope Pope John A. Walls Webb County

Today’s events mark key anniversaries and gatherings

Thifth anniversary of the Lafayette diocese and the 35th anniversary of the 1888 blizzard loom in the capital. Marquis Curzon enters his 65th year as a leading British figure. Engineers meet in Washington for a two day session. Manitoba legislature convenes its first session since governance changes. Topics include education utilities tax enforcement and prohibition. A U S Department of Labor women’s conference opens in Washington to tackle unemployment and agricultural issues.

Marquis Curzon Kedleston Washington Wineinceering Societies Manitoba Pubib Utilities Commission IS Department of Labor Tt Wit

Oil Drilling Machinery Order for Soviet Deep Drifts

The Russian Soviet Government, anticipating higher oil output, orders ten complete Rotary-Vex drilling rigs from a British firm scheduled for early 1222 to aid the Baku fields. Persia earns large royalties from oil areas and hosts many oil ventures with substantial payrolls and materials costs.

Baku Persia

Webb County Sheriff's Sale Notice in Laredo

Webb County Texas sheriff sale notices an order of sale issued by the District Court for judgment against C M de la Garza and Mrs Paz de la Garza. On February 6 1923 the public auction will be held at the county courthouse for Lot 1 Block 121 Western Division City of Laredo with improvements all interest of defendants in the property.

District Court Web County Texas Niillo Salinay Ve. C. M de la Garza Paz de la Garza Webb County Emilio Salinas C. M. de la Garza Paz de la Garan Pap de la Garza Laredo A. J. Condren J. L. Fierros

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charee Tavine Americona A. Matthes Robinson Lincoln Street B. Juarez Plumbing Co Lincoln St Commissioners Court Lorcedo Victor Smith Olver Overland Jincoln Street G. A. Stowera Purniture Co City of M. C. McGee San Marcos Felix Hernandez Crockett At &Th Corpus Christi Nueces County Wortner Brothers Fidel Cantu Will W Notary Public Times Office Corpus Christi Street Saltinens’ Court American Surety Co Fox Brennan Russell-Johnson Will Wii Flo Fred A. Matthes Wilmington N. C Hotel Hamilton Lafayette State OF Texas Webb A. M Bruni
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