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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1920

Page

6

Laredo Times Subscription Rates Announced

The Laredo Times lists daily and weekly subscription options with prices for the United States Mexico and Canada. Rates include one month 60 cents one year 6 dollars and weekly options at 2 dollars per year or 1.00 for six months and 60 cents for three months. Subscriptions are due in advance and payable to Penn Publishing Co. in Laredo Texas.

United States Meaco Canada Laredo New Laredo Mexico Penn Publishing CO Telephone Texas

Associated Press News Notice Card

A standard AP notice states that the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to its news dispatches and to local news published in the paper under copyright and republication terms.

Associated Press

A Black Eye on Mexico’s Past Regime and Its Looting

Monday’s Daily claims Carranza leaders looted the treasury and hid funds in New York and Europe. Cabrera, ex-finance minister, is blamed for diverting public money, with others accused of stockpiling reserves and redeeming paper money, undermining public trust in the revolution. The piece argues future accountability will pursue those who misused the national treasure.

Mexico Carranza Cabrera New York Europe Diaz Madero Huerta Charee Milleus Adis- Credit Hirdivar Hidalgo Marelos Othey Villa

Extermination Push Aims To Curb Rat Plague

Local readers hear of a campaign to end rat troubles by poisoning and other methods. A new bacterial agent is proposed to kill field rats near Laredo, reducing crop loss and disease risk. Critics note rats endure urban and rural infestations, but authorities push aggressive controls nationwide.

Laredo Public Health Service

Anniversaries for June twenty eighth through Versailles treaty

June twenty eighth marks Queen Victoria’s coronation in Westminster Abbey and a long list of events including the opening of an international court, the 19th Democratic convention nominating Samuel J. Wilson and Hendricks, and Prince Edward VII laying the Peoples Palace foundation stone in London. Also noted are a late famous figure and a Swedish peace demonstration, with a one year ago reference to the Versailles Peace Treaty signing and Wilson’s address urging acceptance.

Victoria Westminster Abbey Tamative Madagascar International Court of Justices Khedive of St. Louis Samuel J.wilden New York Thoman A. Hendricks Indiana Peoples Paliew London Markie Mitchell America Lynn Miss Nantuckhet Stockholm Karl Liebknecht Berlin

Kremer to Lead San Francisco Democratic Convention

J Bruce Kremer vice chairman of the national committee and veteran Democratic worker will call the convention to order in San Francisco. A Louisville native aged 42, he was educated at the University of Virginia and Louisville Law School, admitted to the bar in 1898, practiced in Louisville, later moved to Butte Montana where he has lived since and served 12 years as Montana's national committee representative.

J. Bruce Kremer San Francisco Kremer Louisville University of Virginia Law Department University of Louisville Butte Mont Montana

Birthday births of notable figures in early America

Today marks anniversaries of Lyman J. Guage former U S Treasury secretary born in Madison County New York 84 years ago Alexis Carrel born in France 47 years ago Frederick L Chase famed Yale astronomer born in Boulder Colorado 55 years ago Otis Skinner noted American stage actor born in Cambridge Massachusetts 62 years ago

Lyman J. Guage Alexis Carrel Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research France Frederick L. Chase Yale University Boulder Colo Otis Skinner Cambridge Mass

Notice from Laredo on Plague Precautions and Cleanliness

Public notice warns residents of Laredo about bubonic plague reports in Vera Cruz Monterrey and Galveston and urges strict sanitation. City inspectors will visit premises to eradicate the disease and Mayor Velgegas appeals for purifying cleansing and reports of any signs.

Laredo Vera Cruz Monterrey Galveston Velgegas

TWO ELECTIVE OFFICERS AND A NM TAXPAYERS GROUP

The Taxpayers Association of New Mexico backs a constitutional amendment to reduce elective officers to prevent duplication, raise efficiency, and cut state costs. It would require the governor to nominate and, with Senate consent, appoint all other executive officers, who would serve at the governor’s pleasure.

Associated Press Taxpayers’ Association “of New Mexico Oetober Pia Senate State of

Deutz & Bro. triumph 8 6 over Excelsior in afternoon clash

Local baseball game saw Deutz & Bro. defeat Excelsior 8 to 6 with Wolf and Sords behind the plate for Deutz and Cornejo and ? for Excelsior. The report lists multiple community notices about services, legal actions, business ads, and upcoming events in Laredo.

A, Deutz & Bro Excelsior Wolf and Sords Deutz Cornejo

Second Division Band Concert in Nuevo Laredo

A detachment of fifty Yaqui Indians who accompanied the Second Division Military Band to Nuevo Laredo will stay to station there after the concert last night. The band, part of the Mexican army’s musical forces, performed in Nuevo Laredo with the Yaquis from Sonora loyal to General Obregon.

Nuevo Laredo Laredo Hidaliya Army Musical Organte Mexico Nuevo Sonera Obregon Obreson New Mexican Army

Quarantine Against Bubonic Plague Declared Along Texas Gulf

Governor proclaims a modified bubonic plague quarantine effective sun june 27. Laredo shipment inspections from infected Mexico ports. coastal and border towns ordered to adopt eradication measures. Health officials, military and police to enforce rules while protecting movements under governor and state health officer supervision.

C. W. Goddard Austin W. A. Johnson Gulf Coast Sabine and Rio Grande Texas Laredo Mexico ATL

Feature Play at the Royal Theater Delights Patrons

The Royal Theater presents The Thunderbolt and The Miner bolt with Miss Macdoneld in a refined program. Strong cast support is lacking though. patrons are urged to attend this afternoon or tonight to enjoy the big First National production and the American beauty Katherine Machenield.

Royal Theater Katherine Machenield Highvchiss

Bids Open for Laredo Sewerage System Project

Bids for the Laredo sewerage system will be received until July 6, 1920, at 6 p.m. with a $5,000 certified check required. The City reserves the right to reject all bids, and bids will be opened at the City Council meeting on July 6, 1920 at 8 p.m. Mayor Villega presides. Sunday Feature Bill at Rialto Promises Musical Numbers by Laredo’s Courtney Slaughter and Carlola Mead along with Miss Blood in dance and song acts. The Rialto repeats the same program tonight after a capacity crowd yesterday.

Rialto Rialto Theater Jtso Courtney Slaughter Carlola Mead Miss Slaughter Laredo New York Sipaneses Rhitto Land Board W. D

Best Remedy for Stomach Trouble

Mrs Mamie Bertel of Moberly Mo praises Chamberlains Tablets as the best remedy for stomach troubles biliousness and constipation. She has used them off and on for two or three years and they relieve indigestion tone the liver and make her feel fine.

Chamberlain Mamie Bertel Moberly

Time cards on Laredo mail boxes inform public hours

The Times received a notice from Postmaster J N Worsham about installing time cards on street letter boxes in Laredo. The cards show the latest collection hour for letters deposited that day. Post office staff seek Mayor’s help to protect the government property from defacement and urge public cooperation.

Times J. N. Worsham Laredo The Worsham Post Office Department

Roaring Comedy The Lottery Man At Strand Theatre

Roaring comedy coming as Wallace Reid stars in The Lottery Man at the Strand Theatre next week. The Paramount Artcraft release, a stage hit on Broadway, promises fresh laughs as New Yorkers recall the show with continued chuckles.

Wallace Reid Paramount-Artcraft Strand Theatre Brodidway Aid

Bender Barber Shop Aims For Grand Texas Opening

A note announces the Bender Hotel Barber Shop will relocate to St Louis for purchases of new furnishings and plans to open by July 16. The owner promises the most sanitary and elegant barber shop in Texas and urges readers to watch for the opening announcement.

Meeting of Stockholders of Texas Mexican Railway Company

The annual meeting of stockholders will be held at the company's office in Laredo Texas on June 30 1905 at 9 00 a m to elect directors and transact business. The Board of Directors will meet immediately after adjournment. A B Muller secretary.

Texas-Mexican Railway Company Laredo Texas Dune BO Tos A. B. Muller

Drink Remedy Held Best for Cocaine and Stomach Ache

A fragment from the Ames Iowa Intelligencer suggests sending a man in pain to a doctor or giving Chamberlain's Coke and Diarrhoea Remedy instead of alcohol. It notes a mistaken belief that liquor is the cure for stomach issues.

Frrom Ames Jlowa

Border permit rules tied to new passport costs

The Times reports J B Trout of the U S Immigration Service in Laredo saying border permits and passports will carry a $10 cost from July 1 1920 with a $1 fee for each border permit application and $9 for each card issued to Americans. The State Department is asked to issue detailed instructions and publish changes.

Washington U.S. Immigration Service Kennedy State Department Times J. B. Trout United States Laredo

Meeting of Stockholders of The Home Ice Company in Laredo Texas

Stockholders are summoned to the company's Laredo office on July 10, 1920 at 6 P.M. to elect directors and conduct business. The meeting is held immediately after adjournment. L. J. Christen.

Masonic Notice for Laredo Lodge of ASWAy May 6

Stated meeting at Laredo Lodge No 847 tonight May 6 at Ss home for installation of officers. All visiting brethren invited to attend. Pritz! Weiner, W.M.

Laredo Lode Asway Sshom Pritz Weiner

Grand Ball Celebrates Independence Anniversary

The Latin American Club hosts a grand ball on the Fourth of July to mark the United States anniversary. Only members in good standing on the club books will be admitted to this special event.

The United States

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