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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1922

Page

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Attorney General tackles liquor aboard ships seeking public views

Friday's Daily reports that Attorney General Daugherty adopted a novel plan to seek public and interest group views before ruling on whether liquor can be sold on American vessels on the high seas. The piece mocks the approach while noting potential opposition from brewers distillers bootleggers and prohibition advocates.

Daugherty High Seas Platr America Thes Mey Europe Shipping Board Smuagelers Syndicate, Incorporated Jegsle John Jay

Debating Northern Critiques of Southern Conditions

A Southern writer notes ongoing political clashes over alleged Northern hypocrisy about Southern race issues. The piece cites Senator Calder of New Jersey and an attack by Harris of Georgia tied to a New York paper article about a lynching, framed as partisan mobilization for civil rights debate.

North Congressional Calder Newark New York Harria Georgia Larig New York City

Mob violence compared North and South in debate over lynching

The article argues lynching is deplorable but notes North and South both suffer mob violence. It cites more urban crime against women in New York while asserting southern crimes prompt cautious attitudes toward law and justice. It urges citizens to uphold due process and resist taking the law into their own hands.

South North New York Chicago Her- Vin Leason Fis New York City

Rotary Basket Picnic A Pleasant Rotary Event at Jarvis Plaza

The Rotary Basket Picnic drew Rotarians their guests and Rotary Anns to Jarvis Plaza with a Fort McIntosh band. Luncheon at North Laredo School grounds featured readings and songs as Mrs Daichee crowned the Queen of the Evening and the event closed with thanks to volunteers and the band.

Rotary Anns Jarvis Plaza North Laredo Fort McIntosh Rotary Board Nuts Nunnelly Dollmer Daichee

Bastile Day Celebrated Across France With National Festivities

Paris and the republic marked Bastile Day with a military review at Longchamp attended by President Millerand Premier Poincare and foreign diplomats. Citizens joined band concerts dances gala performances and patriotic demonstrations as France celebrated the anniversary of the Revolution.

Paris Republic Longchamps Millerand Poincare

Wanted Experienced Office Manager in Laredo Area

Help wanted for an experienced person to run an office and sell a product line in Laredo and nearby towns. State experience and full interview details. Address "17" care Times. 7-13-3t.

Laredo

Card of Thanks for Beatriz de la Garza

The family expresses sincere thanks to friends and acquaintances for flowers and assistance at the funeral of their daughter and sister Beatriz de la Garza.

Beatriz de la Garza

Savings and Frugal Living Highlight Small Costs

A column argues that saving ten percent of earnings is rare and urges careful spending. It notes minor investments like seeds or a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy can prevent larger future expenses, including doctors' bills.

Chamberlain

Great Temple of Art and Music project eyed for New York approval

New York City moves toward a grand peace memorial with a 37 story temple under consideration by the Board of Estimate. Two sites are proposed facing Central Park or downtown near Broadway and Thirty seventh Street. Plans include an opera house conservatory and spaces for arts groups with an estimated cost of ten to twelve million dollars.

New York New York City Board of Estimate Central Park Broadway Seventh Avenue Thirty-seventh Thirty-ninth Streets Conservatory of Music

Lectures on Sociology Begin This Evening

Sared Council No 2804 Knights of Columbus invites the public to lectures in Spanish by Jesuit Father Cordero of Mexico City on July 14 15 and 16 at 8:30 p m on the lawn of San Agustin Pro Cathedral. Lectures are timely and of broad interest.

Sared Council Knights of Columbus Father Cordero Mexico City San Agustin Pro-Cathedral

Weather forecast for New Orleans area

The United States Weather Bureau forecast from New Orleans predicts tonight and Saturday partly cloudy conditions. Mild temperatures expected with no significant precipitation indicated.

United States Weather Bureau New Qorieans Times the Telephone Co

Fort McIntosh 24 Hour Weather Summary

Observations for the last 24 hours ending 7 a m report a maximum temperature of 96 degrees and a minimum of 74 degrees. Winds were from the southeast and skies were clear.

Fort McIntosh

Chamberlain's Tablets Praised by Mrs Vollmer for Digestive Relief

Mrs William Vollmer of Fastwood New York extols Chamberlains Tablets as a splendid medicine for the stomach and liver. When bilious constipated or troubled with indigestion give them a trial they will do you good.

Chamberlain William Vollmer Fastwood N. Y

Railroad Time Table Highlights Local Lines

Texas-Mexican Train No 1 departs Corpus Christi at 10 00 a m Train No 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 3 36 p m International Great Northern Through fast train to St Louis departs at 12 01 p m and arrives at 6 18 p m Night Train departs at 10 00 p m and arrives at 7 30 a m

Corpus: Christi Corpus

Federal Oil to Spud Deep Test in Texas Field

Federal Oil Co with National Refining Co plans a deep oil test on Section 585 near the Carolina-Texas gasser, spudding May 20 to 3,500 feet, unless 2 Jesser depth yields oil. The west site lies 20 miles north of Brunt in Duval county, with 12 inch casing and test of deeper formations anticipated. South Plains No. 3 on Section 460 shows strong indications at 1,604 feet, with tubing, pump, and engine being installed to bring in production. Moon No. 1 and Wormser No. 1 on nearby ranches continue drilling, while South Plains Oil & Gas Co prepares No 4 on Section 460 and other wells drill nearby prospects.

Federal Oil Co National Refining Co Big Carolina-Texas Gasser Jesser Brunt Duval County South Plains Oil & Co South Plains Oil & Gas Co Nesser Miranda City Holdein Jim Hogg County

Webb County Roads Improve Travel and Attract Attention

Webb County gains two premier highways the Zapata road and the Laredo LaSalle road with more to come. The plan includes completing the Laredo eastward to Miranda City and oil fields then to the Jin Hogg county line. A future link from Laredo to Dolores mines and a southward road to Nuevo Laredo will connect with the City of Mexico by a cross-border footbridge.

Webb County Zapata Laredo LaSalle Miranda City Jin Hogg Larédo Dolores Nuevo City of Mexico Old Mexico

Kiwanis Club Meeting Highlights Attendance and Toronto Report

The Laredo Kiwanis Club met at Hamilton Cafe with strong turnout. Dr. Bryan discussed his China missionary work before BE. G. B. Adama reported on the Kiwanis International Convention in Toronto, Canada. The program included singing and routine business.

B. Adama Toronto Laredo Kiwanis Club Hamilton Cafe Charles Eiverready Soltau Dr. Bryan China Charles LeBaron Fourth Cavalry Mcintosh Merle Pearsall W. 8S. Cantrell Bill. Nélés Bryan Chinkton BE. GB. Adama Canada

Father Cordero Lectures On San Agustin Grounds

Jesuit missionary Father Manuel Cordero visits Laredo to give three Spanish lectures on the San Agustin church lawn starting 8 30 p m tonight tomorrow and Sunday The San Agustin Juvenile Band will perform next Sunday on the church lawn before and after the lecture the public is invited for what is billed as a promising talk by a noted speaker.

Father Manuel Cordero Order of Jesuits Laredo San Agustin Church San Agustin Father Cordero

Guardianship notice seeks oil and gas lease in Webb County

In probate No. 1030 In Re Guardianship of Erasmo Vicente Ramon minor Webb County Court in vacation announces guardian Guadalupe Ramon filed an application for authority to lease ward estate realty including undivided interests totaling 18.83 acres in Survey 4 Abstract 542 Original Grantee Francisco Aguilar 160 acres. 1.11 acres in Survey 3 Abstract 41 Original Grantee Jose Maria Aguilar 160 acres. 95.86 acres in Survey 469 Abstract 469 Certificate 293 Original Grantee J Poltevent 640 acres Heard by County Judge at Laredo Court House on July 25 AD 1922. Clerk A Rodriguez Webb County Texas.

Erasmo Vicente Ramon Webb County Texas Guadalupe Ramon Francisco Aguilar Jose Ma. Aguilar J. Poltevent Laredo A. D

Seizure Notice for Packard Car in Texas 1922

The Office of Deputy Collector of Customs in Laredo Texas announces the seizure of a Packard automobile Engine No 5769 License No NS 644 near Green Texas on June 28 1922 for violation of section 2082. Claimants must appear and file their claim at once.

Laredo Texas Green

Local Advertisements and Hearings Reported

Local items include a liquor-law arrest with examining hearings set for Justice Atlee and bonds at 800 dollars each. Other notes cover Chevrolet agency changes, upcoming pigeon arrivals for express service, new car promotions, an auditorium chair shipment for Laredo High School, and various shop ads for bakeries, florists, beauty parlors, plumbers, and electrical contractors.

Chevrolet Filiberto Vargas Juan Antonio Vargas Sheriff's Department Atlee Grand Bt Feats Bakery

Great rational day in France marked by Bastille anniversary

Republicans in Utah prepare for the state convention in Salt Lake City to nominate candidates for November elections. World War veterans in the Rainbow Division Era Association gather in Minneapolis for their annual reunion. Hiram W. Johnson faces a southern California campaign in Los Angeles. New York City boards weigh a thirty seven story peace memorial temple of music and art.

France Bastile Utah Salt Lake City United States Minneapolis Rainbow Division Association United. States Hiram W. Johnson California Los Angeles Temple New York City Board of Estimate of

Paris Grand Prix to Feature 500 Mile European Start

Paris hosts a three nation representation France Italy and England in the French Grand Automobile Race near Filton. The 500 mile event covers 60 laps of 8.3 miles by 22 starters grouped by draw, with many drivers returning from America. This marks the first grouped start on a European track for piston displacement under 122 cubic inches and a modern age of the race.

Paris France Italy England Filton Timate America Igiven

Sensapersa promoted for nerve health and energy boost

An advertisement touts Sensapersa as a cure for brain fog irritability nervous indigestion and restless sleep. It claims ten days of use doubles nerve health and energy with two sizes 50 cents and 1.00 available at druggists or City Drug Co.

City Drug Co

Federal report urges juvenile case reference to state courts

About 1,000 children under 18 are arrested annually in the United States for federal offenses. A Labor Department study, aided by the Post Office and Justice Departments, recommends a formal reference system to state juvenile courts to improve handling of federal child delinquency cases.

Washington United States Davis Childrens’ Bureau Postoffice Department Department of Justice Labor Department Storly United States Courta

Chamberlains Tablets Ease Digestive Woes

A reader from Potts, Birmingham, Alabama, reports relief from baluseness and constipation after using Chamberlains Tablets. The product supposedly calms the uncomfortable feelings, supports natural digestion, and improves appetite without harsh cathartics.

Boston's Early Telephone Cable Unveiled in City Streets

Readable fragments describe an early Boston telephone cable project with about 20 circuits. The text mentions treelike gables and compact cable design containing 2400 wires, noting its placement in streets and era context.

Inia Boston Nanologie

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