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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1922

Page

9

Public Probate By Publication in Webb County Texas

Notice in Webb County Texas asks the sheriff to publish for two weeks a probate petition filed July 3 1922 in the County Court of Webb by Pedro Gutierrez for letters of administration on Barone Gutierrez estate. Hearing set July 17 1922 at the Court House in Laredo. Respondents must appear and answer. Official seal of Clerk J A Rodriguez.

Texas Webb Barone ‘Gutierrez Pedro Gutierres Webb County Laredo

Hall's Catarrh Medicine claimed to cure catarrh

An advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Medicine states it cures catarrh or deafness caused by catarrh by acting through the blood to reduce inflammation. It specifies the product is a liquid taken internally and available via all druggists with free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

A Daily Lesson in History for July 11

Notable events from history dated July 11 include Pierce Butler born in Ireland and later U S senator from South Carolina dying in 1822 in Philadelphia. Other entries note Charles Macklin’s long stage life. the Netherlands abolishing French in 1818. military movements. a rare rainfall record in Sandusky in 1879. Laurier becoming Canada’s premier in 181. Chicago reaching 2 million in 1803. and Empress Eugenie’s death in Madrid in 1920.

Pierce Butler U. S South Carolina Ireland Philadelphia Charles Macklin Netherlands New Orleans Mexico Sandusky Wilfried Laurier Canada Chicago Eugenie Napoleon Fil Madrid Granada

Oddities and historical notes from old texts

A collage of trivia about language origins moonlit ripening tomatoes pirates and early public libraries. The piece touches quarantines in the 10th century Tibet versus Europe population claims and a rambling mix of antiquarian curiosities and antiquated handwriting quirks.

Judge M D Slater Visits for Mexican Products Business

Judge M D Slater of Liano is a guest at the Hamilton. Matias de Liano of the Mexican Products Company departed for Mexico City on a business trip and is expected to be away several weeks.

Liano Hamilton Matias de Liano Mexico City

Editor Praises Chamberlain Remedy in Local Paper

The editor of Paisa Akhbar in Lahore India states he has used Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy many times for his children and servants with always effective results.

Paisa Akhbar Lahore India Chamberlain

Guatemala’s Orellana marks 50 years in office

Fifty years old today is Jose Maria Orellana, president of Guatemala, who has steered a stable government in Central America. His varied career spans civilian and military roles, teaching, wartime service, chief of staff, superintendent of the Military Academy, and leadership positions in education and government.

Jose Maria Orellana Guatemala Orellana Polytechnic Institute Salvador Honduras Military Academy National Central Institute For Supreme Court

Chamberlains Tablets for Stomach and Liver Ad

A Mrs William Vollmer of Eastwood New York extols Chamberlains Tablets as a splendid medicine for stomach and liver saying she enjoys telling friends about their qualities When bilious constipated or troubled with ingestion give them a trial They will do you good

Workingmen Disgnated by Associates Press

Moscow July 11 Workingmen returning from four years in the Red Army find white collar speculators dining in luxury while they struggle for black bread. A Communist told the Associated Press that party discipline holds them back but the urge to enter government could swell the ranks to millions. The party is being weeded out to keep only Spartan communists who endure.

Associates Press Moscow Associated Press Communist Party

Chess experts expected at international tournament

At least sixteen renowned chess authorities are slated to attend the international event. Organizers emphasize strong competition and high-level commentary from leading players and commentators.

Ternatic

Social Calendar and Local Notices Highlight Spring Events

Recreation Hour at Loma Vista Park 4 to 6 PM Tuesday. Strand Theatre hosts benefit for Holding Institute. Baptist Church Men’s Bible Class watermelon party at Nye farm Trail’s End. Also poetry reflection from Christian Herald and multiple society notices of travel, visits, entertainments, and a surprise club party at Mrs R J Reyna’s home with prize won by Miss Louise Dickinson.

Loma Vista Park Strand Holding Institute The Baptist Church Fort Laredo Nye

Birthday notices for notable figures on July 11

Jose Maria Orellana President of Guatemala born 50 years ago today Prince Tokugawa head of Japanese delegation to the Washington conference born 69 years ago today George W Norris US senator from Nebraska born 61 years ago today Dr John Washington Hofman president of Ohio Wesleyan University born 65 years ago today Clarence F Lea California congressman born 48 years ago Milton J Stock St Louis infielder born 29 years ago today

Jose Maria Orellana Republic of Guatemala Prince Tokugawa George W. Norris United States Nebraska Sandusky County Ohio John Washington Hofman Ohio Wesleyan University Nobleston Clarence F. Lea Congress California Lake County Calif Milton J. Stock St. Louis Chicago

Abandonment of Cotton Acreage Discussed in Senate

The Senate adopted a resolution by Senator Heflin urging publication in the August cotton crop report detailing abandonment of cotton acreage up to July 1. The note cites boll weevil and other causes as major factors in the reduction.

Associated Press Washington Department of Agriculture Heflin Senate

Heflin Attacks Harding Over Harvard Degree Grant

Senator Heflin in the Senate asserts Harvard granted W P G Harding a doctor of laws at the June commencement to aid Wall Street in pressuring for his reappointment as governor of the Federal Reserve Board. The charge adds to ongoing critique of Harding and the board in Washington.

Associated Press Washington Federal Reserve Board W. P. G. Harding Heflin Alabama Senate Harvard University Harding Wall Street

Edge threatens to oppose tariff bill without revision power

Senator Edge of New Jersey declared in the senate that he would not vote for the tariff bill as is. He urged a method for revising individual schedules as circumstances and investigation warranted, noting the bill already contained a provision for presidential revision.

Washington Edge New Jersey Senate

Sports Notes Highlight Diverse English and American Games

English fanciers paid as much as 2600 for racing pigeons while billiard tables with slate beds first appeared in England in 1827. The All English tennis grand near London seats 15 000. Henley regatta draws about 1000 000 aquatic fans. The Yankees pitching staff seems outclassed by the Browns stars. Harvard seeks a Yale victory next fall to brace itsAthletics. English cricket and tennis clubs grow rapidly with 3000 and 2000 new clubs. India made racquets supply London priced about a third of home-made goods.

England America Joe Leonard Benny All-Engish Tennis Ground London Ynkees Browns Jack Britton Benny Leonard White Sox Lke Red Sox Mackmen Yale Harvard Braves Hank Gowdy

Garvan Delivers Foundation Records to Grand Jury

Francisco P. Garvan former alien property custodian and current Chemical Foundation president testified in Washington today. He brought the Foundation’s books and records to present to the special grand jury impaneled to probe war contracts in response to a subpoena.

Associated Press Washington Francisco P. Garvan Wilson The Chemical Foundation Foundation Grand Jury Garvan

Moratorium Likely on Germany Cash Payments

Paris reports a probable moratorium on Germany's cash payments for the rest of the year after a conference between Dr. Fisher head of the German debt commission and the reparations commission. In London Premier Poincare may be invited to discuss reparations with Lloyd George given conditions in Germany.

Associated Press Paris Germany Reparations Commission Fisher German Debt Commission Jondon Poincare France London Lloyd George

Woman Free On Bond In Husband Murder Case

Houston woman Martha Hazel Ryan age 25 posted 25000 bond and was held to the grand jury after a brief hearing on a murder charge. She is accused of fatally shooting her husband Dan W. Ryan boat owner last Wednesday night.

Associated Press Houston Texas Martha Hazel Ryan Liberty Today

Dover Resigns as Assistant Treasury Official

Washington reports Elmer Dover of Tacoma Washington assistant secretary of the treasury in charge of customs and internal revenue has submitted his resignation effective July 16 as part of the Blair Dover controversy.

Associated Press Washington Capitol Treasury Elmer Dover Tacoma

France Retains Experts at The Hague Conference

Paris reports France will keep its experts at The Hague through the Russian affairs conference remaining in official circles today announced.

Associated Press Paris France The Hague

Trekking Back from Hunger in Russia’s Famine Belt

Ragged children and adults fled hunger on the Volga last autumn and trek back to homes in Saratoff Samara Kazan and other rail hubs. They arrive in poorer condition after finding other provinces inhospitable and food scarce. Americans provide relief aid.

Associated Press Saratoff Russia Dulta Volga Samara Kazan

Interference with US mails during rail shopmen strike

Reports from Washington show mail train schedules cut by several railroads amid the ongoing strike. Illinois troops fought snipers at Chicago and Alton shops, firing on a sentry while guards set up machine guns and awaited reinforcements. No injuries reported among soldiers.

Associated Press Chicago United States Washington Post Office Department National Guards Bloomington Ill Chicago & Alton

Three Shots Fired at Chicago and Alton Shops

Springfield dispatch reports Colonel Culberson commanding Bloomington troops says only three shots were fired at the Chicago and Alton shops in Bloomington. The adjutant general received the official report detailing the incident and its limited gunfire.

Springfield

Guardsmen Guard Rock Island Shops In Herrington Route

Two hundred Kansas National Guard units arrived in Topeka to protect the Rock Island shops and the water main from the city pumping station to the shops in Herrington Kansas.

Topeka Kan Kansas National Guard Herrington Rock Island

Guards Deployed Over Strike Actions In Missouri

Jefferson City Missouri July 11 Governor Hyde announced two National Guard units were sent to New Franklin after a strikers committee warned three Katy shop officials not to repair air brakes. He called the move a clear abridgement of the right to work by intimidation.

Jefferson City National Guards New Franklin Hyde

Norfolk & Western clerks strike approved in Cincinnati

President Witzgerald sanctions a strike of railway clerks freight handlers express and station employees on the Norfolk and Western railroad. The signalmen will handle disagreements separately and if no agreement is reached the dispute returns to the railroad labor board.

Cincinnati Ohio Norfolk & Western Railroad Witzgerald Brotherhood Helt Railroad Labor Board

Norfolk & Western Walkout Quiet at Roanoke Offices

Roanoke Va July 11 no clerks joined the scheduled walkout at the Norfolk and Western general offices at 10 oclock a statement from the railway president office said the strike did not impact the headquarters today.

Roanone Norfolk & Western

Norfolk & Western clerks strike in Winston-Salem

Thirty five clerks in Winston-Salem left their desks at 10 o'clock this morning in response to a strike call by the Norfolk & Western.

Winston-Salem N. C Norfolk & Western

Awaiting Hearings in Houston Courts Today

Houston July 11 suits in state and federal courts marked progress of the local legal actions with hearings set or pending. Local cases involve multiple parties and docket activity across jurisdictions.

Houston Texas

Truce Goes Into Effect in Ireland at Noon

A truce took effect in Ireland at noon signaling a pause in hostilities. In Washington, William Howard Taft was sworn in as Chief Justice of the United States.

Mr. Taft The United States

Trial of Edgar Shelton Delayed in Klan Mask Incident

The Edgar Shelton case, charged with disturbing religious worship for trying to unmask a Ku Klux Klansman at a church service, was postponed to the county court's next term after the incident involving a promised envelope during a revival service.

Austin Texas Edgar Shelton

Bielaski To Be Cited In Cuernavaca Court

Bruce Bielaski likely to be called within 48 hours to appear before the Cuernavaca court investigating his kidnapping. He would supplement a deposition given last week to a local judge. No arrest expected, but he may be asked to Cuernavaca to aid final investigation work.

Associated Press Mesteo City Bruce Bielaski Cuerpavaca Cuernavaca

Coal price dispute draws non-union operators meeting

Washington reports representatives of non-union coal operators will gather at week’s end to discuss actions against smaller operators selling coal above the current maximum. Secretary Hoover Lind announces the issue amid efforts to curb price hikes and restore market stability.

Associated Press Washington Wuereverent Hoover Lind

Strike at Southern Pacific shops stalls rail traffic

Rail yards and shops faced worker strike with both sides awaiting a federal court hearing tomorrow on Southern Pacific injunction plea to stop interference with trains and shops. A separate state court application by ten nearby residents against armed guards at Texas and New Orleans road shops was set for July 20 hearing.

Southern Pacific Texas and New Orleans

Signalmen Won’t Strike Confirmed by Union Leader

Chicago July 11 The brotherhood of railway signalmen will not strike for the present at least, says D W Helt president. Decision follows a conference between the union’s executive board and the railroad labor board.

Chicago Brotherhood of Railway Signalmen D. W. Helt Railroad Labor Board

Pennsylvania section men quit in Dennison protest

One hundred Pennsylvania section men walked out in Dennison Ohio in protest of a 5 percent wage cut ordered by the company effective today.

Dennison Ohio Pennsylvania

Chinese Sects in Sonora Entrench in Fatal Clash

In Sonora tensions between the Chinese National League and Chinese Free Masonry escalated into months of deadly clashes. A federal expulsion order is sought for leaders of the two factions amid a wave of murders and alleged crimes connected to the rival groups.

Mexico City Sonora Chines National League Chinese Free Masonry Athi

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