Local marriage licenses and ads in Thursday's Daily
The issue notes the issuing of a marriage license for Arturo Covarrubias and Delfina Vasquez. It lists various local ads including tire store price cuts at Texas Auto Sales, notary details, a note on imports at Laredo, seeds from M C McGee in San Marcos, a mention of a special train returning from Neff inauguration, plumbing services, electric lighting appeals, Copeland Bros Tent Theater performances of St Elmo, auto painting and tops by Fidel Cantu, and sending printing orders to The Times job department.
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Arturo Covarrubias
Delfina Vasquez
Texas Auto Sales Co
South Side
Jarvis Plaza
McGee
M. C. McGee
San Marcos
Texas
Laredo
Neff
Juarez
Copeland Bros
St. Elmo
Fidel Cantu
Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations
The forecast from the U S Weather Bureau New Orleans, relayed by The Times, notes unsettled conditions tonight and Friday. Observations from Fort McIntosh show a max of 80 degrees, min of 50, wind from the southeast, and partly cloudy skies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
Telephone Co
Fort Mcintosh
Visitors from San Antonio visit Laredo on border day trip
A party of over one hundred travellers plus about thirty women arrives in Laredo tomorrow for a day of border sight seeing in both Laredos. They come from the Central Warehousemen's Club and Western states, guests of the Texas Warehousemen's and Transfermen's Association. J. Denike will arrange passports meals and transport and host a Mexican dinner at American Consul Randolph Robertson's home. Mrs Scobey F B of San Antonio is among the prominent guests.
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Laredo
Laredos
Central Warehousemen's Club
Central
San Antonio
Texas Warehousemen’s and Transfermen’s Association
Worth Considering Cough Remedy for Quick Relief
The article argues the best approach to a cold is early treatment. It recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the most successful option based on others' experiences. It notes many families have used it for years with high esteem and urges immediate, faithful use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Sloan Animent
1921 Tax Facts You Should Know About Property Profits
Taxable income arises from profits on real and personal property sales. The guide outlines how to report, calculate gains, and adjust for improvements and depreciation, with examples using real estate bought in 1909 and a 1915 building. It covers cost, market value as of March 1 1913, broker fees, non deductible items, installment sales, bad debts, and depreciation impacts on tax for 1920.
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Bureau
Treasury
Society Calendar and Local Notices
Thursday events include Mrs A R Vidaurri hosting the Thursday Bridge Club and the Ladies Auxiliary meeting with Mrs A B E McCullough at 3 30 in the afternoon. The W M A circle meets in the regular afternoon hour and Friday the W C T U meets with Mrs L J Perkins at 4 pm. General mentions cover visits and moves of residents, parish guild gathering, and several social engagements with families traveling between Laredo and San Antonio, Canton, and Mexico City.
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A. R. Vidaurri
A. Be, McCulloch
R. L. Gillette
Baby of
San Antonio
Alfred Poggenpohl
Henry Ward
Harding packs trunk for Florida vacation trip
President elect Harding packed his trunk at Marion Ohio as he prepares a lengthy absence from home. The Florida vacation trip begins tonight and he will return for a one day visit before his inauguration.
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Associated Press
Marion
Ohio
Harding
Florida
Wilson Defends Labor Policy and Post Against Legion Attack
Secretary Wilson today defended the department of labor policy toward radical aliens and endorsed Assistant Secretary Louis F. Post’s work. The statement responded to criticism from the executive committee of the American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Department of Labor
Louis F. Post
Wilson
Post
The
American Legion
Confirmation awaited for new Texas insurance and banking chief
Austin Jan 20 Edward Hall the newly named commissioner of insurance and banking and T T Barton the new adjutant general will not assume duties until the governor's appointments are confirmed by the senate, officials announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Edward Hall
Insurance
Banking
T. T. Barton
Senate
Senate debates per diem hike for Texas legislators
Austin Texas January 20 a senate resolution to amend the constitution and raise legislative per diem from five to ten dollars a day for the first eighty days of the session was introduced by Senator H L Darwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Senate
H. L. Darwin
Bills Hear Adverse Report On Martial Law And Coercion
Austin Texas January 20 the committee on criminal jurisprudence reported adversely today on two bills from Representative James Rogers of Harris county. One bill seeks to prevent useless declarations of martial law in any section and the other to stop obtaining confessions by force from defendants in jail.
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Austin
Texas
Committee On Criminal Jurisprudence
James Rogers
Harris County
Women magistrates training and fashion bans headline
In London and Columbus schools for newly appointed women magistrates are run. Georgette waists and French heels are banned by high school girls. An explorer finds a native girl in Greenland wearing a silver fox dress valued near 150000 dollars. Chorus girls in New York earn up to 109 dollars weekly, with average around 25 dollars.
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London
Columbus
Greenland
New York
Buck Weaver Bet $500 On White Sox Return
Former White Sox third baseman Buck Weaver, suspended by the Chicago Americans and indicted by a Cook County grand jury for alleged conspiracy in the 1919 World Series, offered to bet $500 he would play for the team next season and insisted on proving his innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Americans
Cook County
White Sox
Buck Weaver
Mystery of Murder Baffles Officers in Chicago
A nine year old girl, Gladys Camacho, saw a man near the Watkins home and a flash of flame after Thelma Watkins, six months old, was found dead with a fatal head wound in a lodging room. Police seek description to identify the intruder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Thelma
Orvil Watkins
Gladys Camacho
Watkins
Night watchman detained in Worcester fire probe
William N. Taylor, a night watchman, is under observation at Worcester State Hospital for the Insane after being detained during the investigation into yesterday's million-dollar fire in Worcester Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Worcester
Mass
William N. Taylor
Worcester State Hospital For the
Charges link British pact to U S ship operations
Senator Jones said the International Merchant Marine Company and the American Shipping Company controlling about 40 vessels leased from the Shipping Board were bound by a twenty year agreement with Britain not to pursue any policy harming British mercantile interests. He alleged British influence and some American allies seek to undermine the U S merchant marine. In New York an audit projection claims at least 100 million dollars were improperly paid to shipbuilders by the Shipping Board, per Col. EF J Abadio before a congressional committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
International Merchant Marine Company
American Shipping Company
Shipping Board
Tn B
Senator Jones
National Merchant Marine Association
New York
United States Shipping Board
EF. J. Abadio
Boaed
Waleh Congressional Committee
Resolution Favorable to Borah Negotiation Plan
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee reported favorably Horaivs resolution proposing negotiations to reduce naval construction for the United States Great Britain and Japan. The plan envisions a 30 percent cut in future building for five years with negotiable reductions as agreed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Horaivs
United States
Great Britain
Japa
Senate
Foreiien
Industrial Court Proposed In Texas
Senator Edgar Witt introduced a bill to create a three member industrial court under the railroad commission. The court would investigate and rule on disputes between employers and employees and supervise public utilities and common carriers.
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Iy Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Senate
Edgar Witt
McClennan County
Railroad Commission
Mexican and American troops plan river crossing
A wire from San Antonio says Gen Trevino and the Laredo special arrived at about 10 this morning. They will transfer to a Mexican party for a concert in San Antonio before heading to Laredo, expected to reach around 7 tomorrow morning. The Mexican side hopes to cross the river immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Gen. Trevino
Cotton Co op Syndicate Stormed To Hold Large Cotton Supply
In Cairo on January 20, a cooperative syndicate seized control of about 2,000,600 cantars of cotton to push up prices. The commodity’s price range is noted as from 100 to 180 pounds, and the action aims to influence market levels amid distress in the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Egypt
Pope Benedict distributes aid to Central Europe children
Rome reports the pope donated and distributed 16,747,604 lire to poverty stricken children in the past year. The pope gave 100,000 lire personally. German children received about 4,000,000 lire, Austria 3,664,000, Poland 2,000,090, Hungary 1,291,000, Czechoslovakia 1,050,000, with smaller sums for other nations.
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Associated Press
Rome
Pope Benedict
Central
Europe
Observatorio Romano
German
Austria
Poland
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Russian official Weinstein ordered deported
Washington January 20 Secretary Wilson of the labor department ordered the deportation of Gregory Weinstein chancellor of the Russian soviet bureau in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gregory Weinstein
United States
Wilson
Labor Department
Rosefield Refloated After Grounding Off Galveston
The British steamer Rosefield ran aground on Galveston island about 18 miles southwest of Galveston in ten feet of water. Tugs were sent for relief and, by noon, the vessel was refloated according to reports from the St Louis Pass coastguard station.
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Galveston
Texas
Galveston Island
Gulf
St. Louis Pass
Rosefield
Sherman seeks bid for 1921 North Texas Tennis tourney
Tennis enthusiasts in Sherman Texas plan to bid for the 1921 North Texas Tennis Association tournament to be held in spring. R J Cantrell leads a drive to improve city park tennis courts and then submit the bid.
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Associated Press
Sherman
Tex
North Texas Tennis Association
R. J. Cantrell
Confirmation of News Appointments Dominates Senate Action
Austin Texas January 20 confirmation of Governor News appointments is the key action for the senate today members say. Rumor of a possible objection to one appointee circulates but cannot be confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Senate
Arrests in bank robbery probe tied to train riders
Luding Texas Jan 20 two young men were arrested by officers while riding the blind baggage car of a Southern Pacific through train. Held on Houston advices in connection with Wednesday Houston bank robbery probe. Several hundred dollars in express money orders found on their persons.
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Associated Press
Luding
Texas
Southern Pacific
Houston
Actress Peggy Marsh Weds Albert Johnson in Greenwich
New York reports Peggy Marsh an English actress married Albert Johnson a member of a prominent New York and Cleveland family at Greenwich Conn on January St The actress who came to this country recently announced plans to seek a share of the late Henry Field II of Chicago fortune for her four year old son Henry Anthony Marsh
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Associated Press
New York
Peggy Marsh
Albert Johnson
Cleveland
Greenwich
Conn
Henry Field II
Chicago
Henry Anthony Marsh
Peru to submit Tacna dispute to League of Nations
On January 20, Peru announced it would present the Tacna and Africa disagreement with Chile to the League of Nations for resolution, signaling a formal international diplomatic step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Chile
Tacna
Africa
League of Nations
Sunday Sabbath Enforcement Order Issued by Barwick Council
Barwick city council issues an order demanding strict enforcement of Sabbath laws. Police will direct operatic parlors newspaper stands to stay closed on Sundays and gasoline stations are also banned from Sunday operation.
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Associated Press
Terwick
Barwick
Missouri railroad shops to close until Feb 1
Sedalia Mo Jan 20 an official order announced that the Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad shops here will be closed until February 1 as part of retrenchment to curtail expenses. The local shop workforce totals 415 men, down from 250 two weeks earlier.
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Associated Progs
Sedalis
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
Illness Delays Naval Balloonists Hearing at Rockaway
The naval board of inquiry into the three balloonists halted as Lieut. Stephen Farrell fell ill with tonsillitis. His physician said the patient may testify tomorrow, delaying the proceedings in Rockaway, N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rockaway
N. Y
Stephen Farrell
Naval Board of
Farrell
Constipation and bowel health urged with tablets
An aged style health note advises daily bowel movement as essential to health and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to keep bowels regular and waste flowing, likening it to keeping home waste pipes clear.
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Edwards
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