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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1922

Page

4

Bandit Gorozaye Threatens Oil Region Blackmail

Describes Gorozaye a bandit in Tampico district vowing to blow up oil company plants unless paid 16000 pesos. Reports accuse consular misinformation and note the danger to Americans and foreigners. Urges Elimination and warnings about ongoing banditry and Mexican government responses.

Gorozaye Tampteo Manuel Polaez Carranza Clorozave Goroziave Kamnaely Mexico City Washington Shaw Tampico Ao Orate Obregon State Department Landitry Bret Trampico Tamplee An Mexico Gerozave Gorozave

Tamaulipas Government Aids Flood Victims With Homes

The Tamaulipas government acted after a record river flood on the Nuevo Laredo side washed away homes and caused loss of life. Authorities allocated 28,900 for relief housing, constructing new sturdy homes for the homeless.

Tamaulipas Nuevo Laredo Nuevo Laredo Lind Nueva Laredo J. C. Buenz Lumber Company Tainnullpag Munt

Queens Love Horses in Royal Romanian Gift Event

In Bucharest July Life Members of the Jockey Club assembled six horses and invited Princess Marie who became Queen of Serbia to select a wedding present. Princess Itarie failed to choose between two horses and was offered one. Princess Nena chose a horse on her birthday, and the Queen accepted a horse as well. The King might have received the remaining two if present.

Bucharest Rumania Jockey Club Marie Serbia Toumania Nena Itarie

Holding Institute Flood Relief Plans Urge Community Support

Laredo’s Holding Institute faces rebuilding after a damaging flood. The school housed twenty orphans and educated thousands over forty years, costing millions in local trade value. A Chamber of Commerce led relief committee and upcoming meeting seek funds to restore buildings, furnishings, and operating capacity for fall reopening.

Laredo Holding Institute The Laredo Seminary Ufe Turing Soue Hen Nui Chamber of Commerce Bobbitt Sam W. Brown K. M. Ramaay L. A. Morrow Pablo 8. Juarez R. K. Mims Clarence Jefferies Comitttes

Massive Kan-Oka No 1 Well Dominates Laredo Oil Scene

Laredo oil district shows heightened activity with Kan-Oka No 1 producing about 1,000 barrels daily since June 20. A large earthen tank to hold油 from the well has been built, and Kan-Oka No 2 is planned nearby. Total daily production in the district approaches 4,000 barrels as South Plains No. 2 and Witherspoon Nos. drill. United States Bureau of Mines expert Mr. Rising toured the area, advising operators and gathering data. Moon No. 1 of the Moon-Laredo Syndicate is set to spud tomorrow, while Wormser No. 1 continues drilling. A state permit enables drilling on a new strip, allowing 159 feet between wells.

Kan-Oka No. 1 Schott Field Kan-Cha No. 1 Kan-Oka No. 2 Kan-Oka New South Plains No. 2 Witherspoon No. 3 Laredo Schott No. 7 Schott Schott No South Plains Rising United States Bureau of Mines Washington, D. C Mirando Feld Mirando City Schottfield, Reiser Torrecillas Bruni Bureau of Mines Moon No. 1 South Plains- Laredo Syndicate Moon Ranch Wormser No. 1 H. S. Morgan and Associates State of Texas

Four-Team Baseball League to Start Second Half

After July 23 the Laredo Baseball League splits into four teams Milmos Laredos Knights of Columbus and American Legion. Fort McIntosh Fourth Cavalry team drops from the league per their request leaving the remaining four clubs to compete in the second half.

Fort McIntosh Milmos Laredos Legion Laredo Baseball League Knights of Columbus American Legion

Good Roads Drive Laredo Toward Major Highway Network

Laredo sees heavy overland traffic as road upgrades advance. Completed Laredo Zapata county line route aids city travel while the northward link to LaSalle county line grows in importance. A $150,000 bond funds the eastward road to Miranda City, with bids to start soon. Projections foresee exit to Mexico City and a Mexico corridor drawing international tourists.

Laredo Ood Zapata LaSalle County Miranda City Webb County Mexico City Mexico0 Old Mexico

City Drug Store Ad Offers Insecticides and Deodorant

An advertisement promotes DID disinfectant insecticide and deodorant products sold by City Drug Store and Werrera's Pharmacy. The note includes a catalog-like line with “7-3-6t” as a listing detail.

City Drug Store Werrera’s.Pharmacy

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Local Barber

A Laredo barber J. C. Stein shares his backache and frequent nighttime urination improved by using Dean's Kidney Pills. He reports two boxes removed the trouble and urges others to buy the same remedy from FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo New York sells it for 60 cents at all dealers.

Dean Laredo J. C. Stein Barber Lincoln Dt

Elks Meeting Postponed for Laredo Lodge 1018

Notice states there will be no meeting of Laredo Lodge No. 1018 BPOE on Tuesday evening July 11, 1922 at 8 30 o clock. AB Muller 710 2.

Laredo North Laredo Henry Burr

Injunction Proceedings On Ballot Name Dispute In Texas

Tomorrow Judge Mullally will hear injunction proceedings over placing Robert Bobbitt on the Democratic primary ballot for the 75th district. M J Raymond, candidate for the legislature, argues the filed application lists the 79th district though current law assigns the 75th, following a recent session redistricting.

M. J. Raymond Ith District of Texas Democratic “Executive Committee Webb County Robert 4. Bobbitt Mullally Bobbitt

Nueva Oil Company stock offering details unclear

A fragmented OCR item shows the Nueva Oil Company offering limited stock amounts. No clear numbers, terms, or dates are readable.

the. Nueva Oil Company Atock

Laredo Gossip Columns Touch Local Life and Ads

A collage of local snippets from Laredo The Daily Times notes fashion shift as bathing suits lose appeal, people comment on flapper trends, and the Rotarians plan a picnic. Small business ads for dressmaking, bakeries, plumbers, florists, and services amplify daily life in 1961 Laredo.

Hospital report on two wounded inmates in local incident

Both patients recovering from injuries received in a daytime incident. Mrs Rodriguez is reported improving after slashing injuries to her flock and husband. Senor Orozco, wounded twice, is doing well after attempting to deliver cargo to the American side. Coronado, already jailed, is expected to be moved to the county jail in a few days.

Coronado

New Orleans Weather Forecast From Weather Bureau

The United States Weather Bureau forecast for New Orleans calls for a period of unsettled conditions with varying temperatures. Tonight and Wednesday are expected to be partly cloudy with possible showers and moderate winds from the southwest. Temperatures will fluctuate within a mild range, remain comfortable, and showers may impact evening plans.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans The Telephone Co

Vagrant Musings and Misquoted Maxims of Laredo

A fragmented pensive passage reflects on dissatisfaction among men and gender roles. It muses that dolls belong to girls not for marriage and critiques communication as a dying art. The text hints at wisdom from a son sensing a father’s influence.

Laredo Indédid

Road to Yesterday Recalls Hot Summer Store Fervor

A fragmented memory piece describes Laredo during a sweltering era when nearly everyone carried a palm leaf fan and stores believed it essential to commence the summer season by distributing fans, capturing a nostalgic mood.

Westerday Laredo

Centenary of Edward J Phelps Birth Noted In Reminiscence

Scans show today marks the 85th birthday of Edward J Phelps famed lawyer and philanthropist John Wanamaker is listed among notable figures. The Chippewas of Minnesota hold their general court session in Detroit while Benevolent and Protective Order of Elk lodge meets in Atlantic City and other events are noted.

Hdward J. Phelps England Andrea Spitzbergen North Pale Ang John Wanamaker Philadelphia Terchent U. S Minnesota Detroit Minn Benevolentsand Protective. ‘Order ‘of Elkawit Atlantic City

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