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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1921

Page

4

Two Alternatives for Naval Arms Reduction Debate

Secretary Daniels tells the House Naval Affairs Committee that the nation faces a choice between forging an armament reduction agreement with most powers or building the largest navy. He notes Britain and Japan as superior naval powers and argues a global treaty is vital to curb spending, avoid a costly arms race, and enable conversion of ships to merchant use. He warns against unilateral forceful moves and emphasizes the need for lawful passport procedures at the border and consistent consular courtesy in Laredo and Nuevo Laredo amid heightened tensions.

Daniels House Naval Affairs Committee Great Britain Japan United States England League of Nations Association of Nations Germany Europe Seven Seas Morones America Laredo Nuevo Laredo Washington Patsy Mexico New York Mexico City Obreton Lorenes Mr. Morones Joshua Two Laredos

Morones Criticizes American Officials In Nuevo Laredo

In El Reo del Bravo Morones scolds American consulate for passport denial and urges courteous reception of American labor delegates. He claims Mexicans show gentility and rebuke what he calls reproachful acts, while readers infer political maneuvering behind his public stance.

Nuevo Laredo el Reo del Bravo Luis Morones Morones

Iowa Leads Nation in Park Creation Efforts

Des Moines January 12 Associated Press reports Dr L H Pammel head of Iowa board of conservation describes Iowa’s rapid park expansion. Iowa plans 25 large parks of 1000 acres plus preservation of 70 lakes and lake shores and park lets in every county. State funding rose from 50000 to 100000 dollars annually with fish and game funds. Emphasis on prairie preservation and linking parks by highways with trails inside parks. Local cooperation funded initial costs with 75 percent park value benefiting communities.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa L. H. Pammel Iowa Board of Conservation Pammel Iowa Board Alon Iowa State Board of Conservation Pamel Fish and Game State Fish and Game Department Iowa Lakes Middle West

Franklin Birthday Celebrations Across Nation

Benjamin Franklin will be honored on his 215th birthday with national events. Associations will mark his roles as statesman, diplomat, scientist, journalist, economist, and more. The National Thrift Week Committee promotes thrift in observances. University of Pennsylvania alumni will praise him as the founder of their alma mater. Libraries will note his founding of the first public library in the colonies.

Ity Associated Press New York Benjamin Franklin Franklin National Thrift Week University of Pennsylvania

Frisco Delegation Arrives Late In Laredo

A 100 member San Francisco Chamber of Commerce trade delegation reached Laredo at 6 PM on a special train. Late arrival forced abandonment of the local chamber's planned program though Laredo members met them by car and distributed literature. The party then proceeded to Mexico about an hour later.

Laredo

Tanlac credited with restoring Cincinnati man to health

John H. Berns of 308 East Front St Cincinnati Ohio reports rapid weight gain and better health after taking Tanlac. He says indigestion night sweats and nervousness vanished, appetite returned, and he now sleeps well and feels like a new man. Tanlac is sold in Laredo by City Dice Store and leading druggists.

Ohn H. Herns Cincinnati Ohio Tanlac John H. Berns East Front St Laredo City Dice

Leonard V Mitchell in Madison Square Garden Title Bout

New Yorks Benny Leonard the defending lightweight champion meets Milwaukee challenger Ritchie Mitchell in a fifteen round title bout at Madison Square Garden Friday night. The purse totals sixty thousand dollars with Leonard to receive forty thousand and Mitchell twenty thousand. profits to aid France.

Benny Leonard New York Ritchie Mitchell Milwaukee Uary Flace Madison Square Garden New York City Leonard Mitchell France

Celebration plans for Laredo Washington birthday parade

Citizens of Laredo plan a February 22 celebration of George Washington’s birthday with a street parade, daytime events, and a large nighttime fireworks display depicting the Battle of Chateau Thierry. The Yaqui Tribe No 4 Red Men and Greater Wortham Shows organize events, with Indian pageantry, city hall ceremony, and cross border attractions from Nuevo Laredo including bullfights and Mexican bands.

Laredo George Washington Mexico Chateau Thierry Texas Nuevo Laredo Yaqui Tribe No. 4 Order Red Men Grand Street Pocahontas San Antonio Wil

Home Ice Company Shareholders Meet in Laredo Texas

Notice states the annual meeting of Home Ice Company of Laredo Texas will be held January 15 1921 at 5 p m at the company offices for election of a board of directors and other lawful business A J Neff President L J Christen Secretary 1 5 91

Home Ice Company Laredo Texas

Worth Considering For Cold Relief With Least Inconvenience

The article urges considering how others successfully checked colds at their onset and recommends obtaining Chamberlain's Cough Remedy without delay. It notes many families have used it for years and hold it in high esteem, calling it excellent.

Who killed Gerald R Alexander

The Times reports the discovery of Gerald R Alexander a colored man found dead on the Rio Grande banks near the Marylanda farm with a dagger wound in the heart Arrests in a Texas city involve two men suspected of knowing about the crime and may clarify whether Mexicans were responsible More details promised later

Gerald R. Alexander Rio Grande Marylanda Texas Alexander

Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities. 60c. per month

The notice offers a daily Times subscription at 60 cents monthly. It invites readers to subscribe for ongoing opportunities and updates through the newspaper.

the Times

Healing Mission at Christ Church Inspires Town

The Healing Mission drew a crowded crowd as Mr Henry S Blandford argued that biblical authority links healing with preaching. He traced the commission to heal from Christ to the apostles to the seventy and to all preachers, urging unity of will and altruism to achieve divine wellness.

Christ Church Henry S. Blandford Christ Blandford Hickson

Money Makers Ad Page Sparks Reader Interest

Classified section features a bold headline on earnings potential and investment hints. Readers encounter optimistic claims and brief notes about opportunities, with scant details and no concrete action steps.

Four Banks Hold Meetings for Annual Elections in Laredo

Stockholders at four Laredo banks elected directors for the coming year. Laredo National Bank chose J K Beretta, I Alexander, J R Moore, Dario Sanchez, B M Alexander, A W Wilcox and B M Alexander. officers reelected J K Beretta as president and B M Alexander as vice president, with Sam W Brown as cashier. Milmo National Bank elected Miles T Cogley, G P Farias, A M Bruni, T A Austin and L J Christen as directors, later reelecting Miles T Cogley as president and A M Bruni as vice-president, G P Farias as cashier. First State Bank & Trust Co. named J T Hassell, Pablo B Juarez, R K Mims, R A Millar, T G Mann, Joe Moser and Ben F Levy as directors, with R K Mims president and Pablo B Juarez and John T Hassell as vice-presidents. L Merchants State Bank & Trust Co directors named G G Salinas, P B Juarez, M Ferrara Volpe, Ismael Rodriguez, L Villegas, D M Valdez and Melquiades Garcia, with officers to be elected later.

Laredo Laredo National Bank Milmo National Bank First State Bank & Trust Co Merchants State Bank & Trust Co J. K. Beretta I. Alexander J. R. Moore Dario Sanchez 8. V. Edwards A. W. Wilcox A. M. Bruni T. A. Austin L. J. Christen Miles T. Cogley G. P. Farias Albert Martin H. S. Cluck P. W. Buttron A. J. Norton L. &. Bruni J. T. Hassell Pablo B. Juarez R. K. Mims R. A. Millar T. (. Mann Joe Moser Ben F. Levy John T. Hassell L. A. Lafon S. Vela R. M. Martinez G. G. Salinas P. B. Juarez M. Ferrara Volpe Ismael Rodriguez L. Villegas D. M. Valdez Melquiades Garcia

Mexican Delegation Heads to Laredo Inaugural Trip

Laredo citizens meet at the Chamber of Commerce to plan transport for Mexican governors and Obregon staff to attend the Neff inauguration. A special train from Laredo will depart for Austin with sleepers chartered and reservations due by Thursday noon January 13.

Laredo Chamber of Commerce Mexico Obregon Austin Mally San Antonio

Constipation and Bowels Regularity Advice

Constipation of the bowels is a toppage of the sewerage system that removes waste matter from the body. It is as necessary that your bowels move regularly once each day, to carry off this waste, as it is that the waste pipes of your home be kept open and carry off the waste from the house. If you would enjoy good health, keep your bowels regular by taking Chamberlain's Tablets when needed.

Royal Theater to Feature Number 17 Drama Night Tomorrow

The Royal Theater schedules the special attraction Number 17 a drama of love and mystery set in a big city starring George Walsh. Also Bessie Barriscale in Lifes Twist at Rialto today and tomorrow starring Barriscale. Separate notices cover music appreciation class at Mrs T A Austin’s home Saturday 10 15 am enrollments and other local classifieds.

Royal Theater George Walsh the Royal T. A. Austin Bessie Barriscale

Weather shifts bring light mist and potential downpour

A morning weather change brought a chill and light misting rain in Laredo country. forecaster predicted more rain though none fell yet, with a fresh wind cooling the air and a possible heavy shower later. The moist spell should boost Bermuda onion crops and vegetation while ranges revive and cattle gain condition with new grass.

Weather Bureau Laredo

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