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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1922

Page

6

Lewis Rejects Ularding Plan in Coal Strike Talks

Reports from Washington say President Lewis of the United Mine Workers will urge rejection of Ularding's settlement plan. Government intervention is seen as the only path to end the stalemate as coal supplies dwindle and both operators and miners push for their demands. The piece argues government take over the mines would raise costs and reduce output, risking higher consumer prices and continued shortages.

Washington Lewis United Mine Workers Ularding Tn O Myon

Joseph Grand Opening At Corner Salinas Avenue Site

Laredo reports a grand opening of M. Joseph department store in a new two story building at the corner Salinas Avenue and Hidalgo Street. The ceremony drew many attendees and featured updated furnishings and a favorable reception.

New Business House Salinas Avenue Hidalgo Street Laredo M. Joseph Naa Avenue Establishment

Musical Notes Chronicle by Flora Dilgarde Milton

Mrs Flora Dilgarde Milton compiles a weekly musical notes column and requests readers to phone submissions to her by Thursday noon. The notice provides contact instruction and a Saturday publication schedule.

Flora Dilgarde Milton

Choir Reorganized at Creath Memorial Baptist Church

The Creath Memorial Baptist Church choir was reorganized Thursday evening with J. M. Groves as director and Genevieve Camp as pianist. A double quartet will perform the Hymn Anthem Must go and empty handed Sunday morning.

Creath Memorial Baptist Church J. M. Groves Genevieve Camp Mendel H. Morgan O Maradine Hawley Christ Church

Laredo music teachers plan summer study and fall opens

Mrs Elizabeth Reed a signal with many pupils continues summer studies and will introduce Progressive Series piano lessons in Laredo this September Admirers of Mrs Travis Brice Bunn rejoice at her return to private teaching Flora Dugarde Milton Studios remain active with advanced pupil Miss Josephine Tayles preparing for Kidd Ner Conservatory return Ming Sadie Plagelrig has resumed studies after six months in California Tenor Mendelley Morgan performed for local audiences and Mrs M Gerlani Certearno plus Miss Adela Bertani will recital in San Antonio on July 17

Elizabeth Reed Siignal Irvine Reed Laredo Travis Brice Bunn Pveneral Oetebur Flora Dugarde Milton Studios Josephine Tayles Dalores Kidd- Ner Conservatory Ming Sadie Plagelrigg Sojoman California Ichwin Tr. Adams Wallas Oakstown Mendelley Morgan Weede Hwotcing Institute Strand Refry Club

Tribute to a San Antonio Opera Star and Mentors

A letter from Fran Josephine Lucchese to Flora Micarde Misien recalls a restful visit to her San Antonio parents. Lucchese praises her former mentor Mme Colombati T Acugna now based in New York City and notes Lucchese remains proud student.

Fran Josephine Lucchese Nmma Donna Colatura San Carlo Opera Company Flora Micarde Misien San Antonio Miss Lucchese Milas Lucchese Colombati T'Acugna Colea Milton Laredo Christ Church Italy Mme. Colombati New York City Misa Lucchese San Carlo Century New York Richard Hageman Ravinia Metropolitan Opera Chicago Musical College Chicago Opera

Promises Real Ball Game Pits Knights of Columbus Against Milmos

Jigal talent will play in the Laredo Base Ball League game at Legion Park tomorrow afternoon. The Knights of Columbus and the Milmo team are the contenders for the championship, each boasting imported talent and one-up players from other leagues. The Milmos promise their strongest effort to defeat the K of C even if stars Rath or Hornsby join the Milmos for the match.

Jigal Laredo Legion Park Laredos Knights of Columbus Milmo Milmos K. of C San Antonio Rath Hornsby Dinger New York Victoria Flores Ave Port of Laredo Mexico Tampico Kahn K. C Postoffice

Anti Mosquito Campaign Delivers Early City Health Wins

The Laredo anti mosquito program run by the U S Public Health Service under Billingsley has cut breeding sites dramatically. From over 3000 artificial containers a year ago to 298 barrels and 268 cisterns by July 14 1922. The plan treated pits with oil and oiled 1650 pit toilets four abandoned wells and stagnant pools across 180 blocks using 67 barrels of oil. Mayor Villegas and the U S Public Health Service lead a rapid response protecting city health.

Laredo U.S. Public Health Service Chamber of Commerce U. S. Public Service Billingsley Villegas U. S. Public Health Service

The Child Thou Gavest Me at Royal Theatre

Starting tomorrow the Royal Theatre presents The Child Thou Gavest Me a First National film produced by John M Stahl. Manager Valdez calls it one of the best and most extraordinary pictures yet shown with strong suspense and a dramatic plot beginning at the wedding and ending with baptism.

Royal Theatre John M. Stahl Valdez

Choir Memories and The Litany Mispronunciation

A man recounts teaching a boy choir at an English cathedral and notes that their response words include a humorous mispronunciation. The tale highlights an amusing lapse in during practice while chanting the Litany.

South Plains-Coursen-Matches No. 2 completes in Laredo district

In the Laredo oil district South Plains-Coursen-Matches No. 2 was completed on Section 460, producing about 200 barrels per day. No. 4 is planned 250 feet northeast of No. 2, while Moon No. 1 and Wormser No. 1 in nearby ranches drill and resume activity. Local interest grows as operations near the city continue.

Laredo Moon No. 1 South Plains- Jaredo Syndicate Moon Wormser No. 1 South Plains Oil & Gas Co Wormer

Receivership Application Refused in District Court

Mrs. Dorothy W. Crutchfield’s bid for a receiver was heard in district court yesterday and the court refused the application after considering all evidence.

Dorothy W. Crutchfield

Laredo to Get Modern Six Story Tourist Hotel

Laredo Hotel Co announces a six story brick and stone hotel at Hidalgo street and San Bernardo Avenue with a roof garden, 125 rooms with baths, dining and dance halls, an auditorium and its own light and ice plants. Construction starts in August 1922 with completion aimed for the 1923 summer season.

Laredo Laredo Hotel Co Hidalgo Street San Bernardo Avenue Mexico

Handle With Care previews at Rialto Theatre

Grace Darmond stars in Handle With Care an Al and Ray Rockett production for Associated Exhibitors shown for two days at the Rialto Theatre Adapted from Charles Belmont Davis story the film offers light satire of lovers vows quarrels and the enigmatic woman as the warning in the title suggests

Grace Darmond Rialto Theatre Ray Rockett Associated Exhibitors Charles Belmont Davis Richard Harding Davis Mr. Davis

Feature film night at Royal Strand and Rialto theaters

Tomorrow’s program offers good clean Sabbath amusement with feature productions at the Royal, Strand, and Rialto Theatres. Readers are urged to attend and enjoy entertaining movies. A separate ad notes El Fenix Bakery offerings in today’s issue. Regular dressmaker services advertised from New York.

Royal Strand Rialto el Fenix Bakery

First Spanish Sociology Lecture Draws Large Laredo Crowd

Rev. Father Manuel Cordero of Mexico spoke on the lawn of San Agustin church last night as part of a series on sociology. The crowd filled the area beyond nearby spaces, listening to the eloquent speaker in Spanish. Tonight his topic is The real Deceit. tomorrow he lectures at the Catholic church in Nuevo Laredo and will conclude here with The Great Law.

Father Manuel Cordero Mexico Laredo Knights of Columbus San Agustin Church Father Cordero Nuevo Laredo

Help Wanted in Laredo Area Office and Sales

Wanted experienced man or woman to operate office and sell our line in Laredo and surrounding towns. State experience and full information for interview. Address 17 care Times. July 18, 3t.

Laredo

San Agustino Ladies Set Tag Day For Church Fund

Young ladies of San Agustino church announce a tag day next Tuesday July 18 to raise funds for the church improvement fund.

San Agustino Church

Deutz Endorses Laredo as Best Hometown for Business

Charley Deutz a traveling electric sign booster for Laredo writes from Long Beach praising Laredo as the best place to live and conduct business. He states he would rather live and work in Laredo than anywhere else in all his travels.

Charles Deutz Laredo Long Beach California Charley

Notice to Public on Water Supply

Public notice from LAR DO WATDR COMPANY states it will not be necessary to boil water for drinking until further notice. The text references a 415-2 designation but lacks full details or dates.

DO Watdr Company

Dr Bryan Preaches at Baptist Church Sunday Morning

Dr Bryan and Mrs Bryan will preach at the Baptist church Sunday morning and evening. They have been on furlough at home for four years from China after years of service, returning to duties at the chair of the mission.

Bryan Baptist Church Wilsa Clina

Local Church Groups Schedule Evening Meetings

The Christian Endeavor Society at the Presbyterian Church gathers Sunday at 6 46 p m. The Junior BYP of the Baptist Church meets in the church at 6 00 p m. The Senior BYP returns at 6 30 p m. The Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church convenes at 6 45 p m.

Christian Enddeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church

Society Notes and Announcements From Laredo

A roundup of society news reports local residents returning from visits to Corpus Christi San Antonio Kerrville and Monterey. Readers urged to file weekly reports to the Society Editor and phone meeting announcements to No. 70 to keep the daily calendar accurate.

Missionary Notes From Local Baptist Groups

The Sunbeam Band and W M S circles met at the church under leaders Mrs Heb Guina Mrs Fletcher Smith and Mrs Allbright Mrs Windrow and Mrs Reid. Meetings covered Missionaries Civil government and hospital fund. The W M S reports $135 raised for Baptist Hospital and 23 quilts sent to Houston. twelve members attended.

Sunbeam Band The Baptist Church Heb Guina Fletcher Smith Violet Beaman Louis Leslie Ewing Louie’ Simms Margaret Guinn Truett Lamar Brith Ganehersine Thomas Circle B

Randolph Robertson returns from Corpus Christi and San Antonio

Randolph Robertson came back yesterday after visits to Corpus Christi and San Antonio. M. T. Cogley, W. DeWolf, and J. N. Galbraith also returned from Corpus Christi where they attended a deep water meeting. W. H. Schwears, a noted cattleman from San Antonio, is in the city and staying at the Hamilton.

Randolph Robertson Corpus Christ San Antonio M. T. Cogley W. DeWolf J. N. Galbraith W. H. Schwears Hamilton

Immoral Dances Stir Debates in Tokyo Papers

In Tokyo on July 15 Associated Press reports a debate over whether dances are moral as Western dance gains popularity among Japanese women who have lived abroad. Xeisha oppose modern dancing, while younger men prefer dancing themselves to watching.

Hy Associated Press Tokio Japan Xeisha Eltha

Palestine Industry Progress Under Jewish Development

Jerusalem July 15 Associated Press reports rapid industrial growth in Palestine under Jewish leadership. In the past year 4,000 licenses issued for new trades and industries, a sharp rise from 2,500 before 1921. Notable ventures include Silicate Co of Jatta with $500,000 capital and Standard Oil exploiting the Dead Sea Basin. A 600 acre tract has been bought by British Jewish interests for homes and factories, while Tel Aviv emerges as a Jewish township near Jaffa.

Associated Press Jerusalem Palestine Vouluires Silicate Company Jatta Standard Oil Brittah Jewish Inter Amerte Ieee F An Renort Jaffa

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Pram Baily Joseph Laredo’s Staarts M. Gerlani Certearno Adela Bertani Women's Club Miss Bertont Chopin Mattinsie Chopin Doerteano Ee Courant Oo Godard Alee Chronatilyie Peeve Eevee Godard Pedis 1 AU Plore Bereta Godard Mia Dorteano Ae Chanson Dndowe O Eorgiptue Pteles Rimsky Korsakoff Pirate Dreams Huerter E Olagelitos Co Eee Ee Valverde Misa Bertani Chaminade San Antonio K. of C U. S Daily Digest CAD Tarepocrets No. 2 Manuel Cordero Rio Grande France Ot War George L. C. Moore Marjorie Fish Corpus Christi Chaster M. Greenan Willie Belle Brennan Mrs. Young MacGregor Victoria Street Juarez Avenue Mrs. Otto Withoff Monterey Corpus Chriati A. M. Bruni Adela Bruni Marjorie Lou Fish Anne McKinney Alfred Poggenpohl Bernardino DaCamara Corpus, Christi Mary Cook Port Lavaca J. BH Bickford Cook Allbright Wret Windrow Mesdames Wilkes Netzer Landrum Rela Craig Beard Sandefer Palestine Industries Tel -Aviv
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