Rotary Weekly Luncheon Adds Four Invited Guests
The Laredo Rotary Club met at 12 15 noon at the Hamilton Hotel Cafe with four guests Rev Mr Phillips missionary from Mexico Charles M Dickson Esq of San Antonio Dr A E McCulloch and Alph once Sires of this city Dr M P Cullinan presided and short talks followed including Charles A Deutz on Rotary in Atlantic City and J K R Moore on Democrats choosing James M Cox at the San Francisco convention Short talks were given by the guests and routine matters were acted upon before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Rotary Clubs
Atlantic City
J. K R. Moore
San Francisco
James M. Cox
United States
Bound Over to Grand Jury for Violation Liquor Case
Four men were arrested north of Laredo with 120 bottles of wet goods. Two of them appeared for a preliminary hearing before U.S. Commissioner Henry and pled guilty. Bonds set for the San Antonio residents were $200 for a soldier and $500 for a civilian. They were remanded to Webb County jail. The others, from Ensenada, were brought here for a preliminary hearing the next day.
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San Antonio
U.S
Henry
Grand
Webb County
Laredo
Enecinal
Kenney Nostalgia Continues as He Boosts New Fort Worth Home
Dr. Charles F. Kenney, once a prominent Laredo professional and Texas Osteopathic Association trustee, now resides in Fort Worth with his family. In a letter, he says they miss Laredo, praise Fort Worth as a business hub, and note two major high rise developments planned here, marking Laredo’s loss and Fort Worth’s gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Charles F. Kenney
Laredo
Fort Worth
Kenney
The
Texas Osteopathic Association
Abyssinian mission meet at White House July 14
One year ago today July 14 President Wilson hosted the Abyssinian mission at the White House. General Pershing took part in the celebration of France’s national holiday in Paris.
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Wilson
White House
Gen. Pershing
Paris
Poincare
France
Railroad Time Table for Texas and Neighboring Lines
The Texas-Mexican line shows Train No 1 to Corpus Christi at 9 55 a m and Train No 2 from Corpus Christi at 3 35 p m. The International Great Northern offers a through fast train to St Louis departing 9 30 a m and arriving 4 pm. A Night Train departs 9 p m arriving 8 am. The Rio Grande and Eagle Pass line lists Train No 1 from Laredo daily except Sunday at 8 30 a m arriving Minera 10 20 a m and Train No 2 from Minera daily except Sunday at 11 p m arriving Laredo 3 16 p m.
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Corpus Christi
Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
Laredo
Minera
Esther Hirsch Hosts Bridge Tea for Visiting Laredo Girls
Mrs Violet S Oberfeldt reports that Esther Hirsch will entertain at 4 pm in honor of visiting ex-Laredo girls Circle A W M U Baptist Church meets with Mrs Jennings at regular time Circle B W M U meets with Miss Pullin on the Heights at 4 pm, both events in Thursday society notes.
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Mesdames
M. J. Diaz
8. J. Withoff
GC. Withoff
Victoria Street
de- Rossette Thomas
Tucson
Arizona
Esther Hirsch
Bridge
Circle B
Miss Pullin
Local residents travel and visits across the state
Dr J T Ward and family returned from a several weeks auto tour visiting relatives in various places and report good health and enjoyment. Mr C C Biggio left for Galveston on business. J R Moore came back from San Francisco. Hobart Ostrom visited Mr and Mrs A D Katz. Julian Slaughter returned from the East after months away. Leo Netzer, Mike Leyendecker Jr and Norman Sorrell are in Corpus Christi for a few days. Mrs J S Denike left for San Antonio. Mrs J M Sallee and Hannah Fair Sallee accompanied Mrs Austin Brown to Beeville. Mrs Ralston returned from San Antonio to visit her daughter Mrs Keithley. Miss Alice Harper visited relatives in San Antonio. Mr and Mrs Otis Oller, after visiting Ed Russell, will make their home in San Antonio. Mrs Elizabeth Dew returned from San Antonio to visit Mrs Fred Baird, who went to Nogales, Arizona to join Major Baird, with Mrs Baird stopping in El Paso en route to visit Ned Woodul.
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J. T. Ward
Elizabeth Dew
San Antonio
Fred Baird
Nogales
Arizona
Major Baird
Baird
el Paso
Ned Woodul
Alaska Flight Expedition Plans and Weather Support
Details of four specially equipped planes with 117 gallons of gasoline and 12 gallons of oil plan to fly Alaska routes with a polar bear insignia. Weather reports will be provided by U S and Canadian bureaus, maps prepared for mapping unmapped territory, and Fairbanks Alaska used as base for photographic work and repairs. Also includes health note on appetite and Chamberlains Tablets as remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mond Henriques
Albert T. Vierra
M. E
Joseph E. English
United States Weather Bureau
Canadian Weather Bureau
Army Air Service
Alaska
Yukon River
Circle
Fort Hamlin
Fairbanks
Army fliers to try long flight to Nome Alaska
Four De Havilland 4 B planes fitted with Liberty motors and crewed by U S Army aviation corps will depart from Min- to Nome Alaska and return a distance of 8600 miles. The mission aims to test transcontinental air links and potential commercial and postal service along the route. The expedition plans a 15 day schedule with daily legs via Portal North Dakota Erie Grand Rapids Winona and Fargo. Captain Douglas coordinates landing stations and will recon the route as crews push toward Nome.
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New York
U. S. Army Aviation Corps
Min- In
I. L
Nome
Alaska
War Department
Portal
N. D
Saskatchwan
Wrangell
Dawson
Canadian
Erie
Grand Rapids
Mich
Winona
Douglas
St. Clair Street
Clifford C. Nutt
Eric H. Nelson
C. Reine
Quarantine Begins on Infected Cotton Export Zones
Federal quarantine against interstate shipment of cotton from pink bollworm districts in Texas and Louisiana will take effect within a fortnight. State officials and cotton growers, meeting with the federal horticultural board, seek a uniform plan to enforce restrictions on planting and control efforts across affected areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Texas
Louisiana
Federal Horticultural Board
Marilett
May Extend Survey of Plague District The Coast
Autin Texas July 14 State Health Officer Goddard departed for Beau month to meet J P White of the United States Public Health Service on plans to extend the bubonic plague survey now nearing completion in Jefferson county to other parts of the Texas coast quarantine area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Autin
Texas
Goddard
Beaumonth
J. P. White
United States Public Health Service
Jefferson County
Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations
The United States Weather Bureau forecast for New Orleans region notes tonight and Thursday partly to mostly cloudy. Fort McIntosh observed a maximum of 100 degrees and a minimum of 76, with winds from the southeast and partly cloudy conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
the Telephone Co
Fort Mcintosh
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed
A 19th century ad style note claims summer complaints in children are far less deadly since Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy entered general use. With castor oil and proper diet, the remedy reportedly yields a 99 percent recovery rate, per a Butler Tennessee user quote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. G. Cambell
Butler, Tenn
Fusion party struggles at Jewebb convention
At Jewebb, AP reports all-night resolutions talks aimed at a platform for Senator La Follette. Forty-eighters clash with socialist labor factions over ideology, with La Follette’s backing. Early signs show rifts as the convention stalls amid frequent, tense conferences to keep unity.
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la Follette
Associated Press
Chicago
Fusion
Jewebb
Resolutions
Senator la Follette
Radical Labor
Ropat
Postelphia
Fusion Party
Port Arthur Harbor Tugs Tie Up in Strike for Pay
Port Arthur Texas July 14 All harbor tugs tied up by a strike of firemen deck hands and cooks demanding higher pay and a six day week with full pay Seven tugs and 50 men involved Leaguing tugs not affected.
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Associated Press
Port Arthur
Texas
Port Arthur Harbor
Brazil celebrates Liberty Day with nationwide events
Rt Rev Philip R McDevitt Catholic bishop of Harrisburg marks the 35th anniversary of his ordination. Dr Frank James leads a centennial celebration of Pike’s Peak ascent at Colorado Springs. Pennsylvania Lumbermen’s Association convenes at Cape May. National Women’s Association of Commerce opens its fourth annual convention in Columbus. Cotton conference at the U S Department of Agriculture in Washington discusses pink bedworm controls. Canadian West soil fertility erosion topics headline an agricultural conference in Winnipeg under the Commission of Conservation.
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Brazil
Philip R. McDevitt
Harrisburgh
Pike's Peak
Frank James
Colorado Springs
Pennsylvania Lumbermen’s Association
Cape May
N. J
National Women’s Association of Commerce
Columbus
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington
Winnipeg
Commission of Conservation
Today’s Birthdays July Fourteen
On July fourteen each year several notable figures celebrate birthdays. Owen Wister, sinh Philadelphia, turns sixty. Arthur Capper, former Kansas U.S. senator from Garnett, reaches fifty five. Gen. Charles H Taylor, Boston publisher, is seventy four. Rt. Rev. J Henry Tiden, Denver bishop, sixty nine? born in Oldenburg Indiana. Richie Mitchell, Milwaukee lightweight, fifty? none.
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Arthur Capper
United States
Kansas
Garnett
Kas
Charles H.taylor
Boston
J. Henry Tiden
Denver
Oldenburg
Ind
Richie Mitchell
Milwaukee
Automobile Seized in Encinal Texas Notices Auction date set
Notice from the Office of Deputy Collector of Customs Port of Laredo dated July 14 1920 states a Chevrolet automobile seized near Encinal Texas on July 12 1920 for violation of Section 3082 RS. Claim within twenty days. if none the automobile will be sold at public auction August 20 1920 at 10 a.m. at the courthouse. A R Kahn Deputy Collector of Customs.
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Port of Laredo
Texas
Encinal
Custormhouse
A. R. Kahn
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Adverts 1886 Bond Promise
In Toledo Ohio Frank J Cheney, senior partner of FE J Cheney & Co, swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Notary A W Gleason verifies the oath dated December 6, 1886. The ad explains the medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
FE. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. W. Gleason
Altar
Intense Pacific Slope Situation on Japanese Property Rights
Washington July 14 unofficial exchanges have begun over California petitions to amend state law restricting Japanese and other Orientals from holding real property under leases. Officials foresee formal US Japan talks to resolve the migratory tension as Japanese numbers rise on the Pacific coast. Sacramento July 14 John Reese, Florin merchant, told a House committee that authorities instructed to keep children out of sight during the investigation, with only two children seen in town.
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Associated Press
Washington
California
United States
Japan
Pacific
Sacramento
Cal
John Reese
Florin
Calif
House
Lloyd George warns Germans not bluff on coal talks
Spa July 14. German representatives showed no disposition to yield on coal deliveries. Simons said the conference may be dissolved with no further agreement, while Lloyd George told Simons the allies were not bluffing with threats of treaty enforcement.
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Associated Press
Spa
Simons
Lloyd George
Does Not Invalidate Bill Over Enacting Clause
The attorney general says the failure of the enrolling clerk to insert the enacting clause in a bill raising deputy county officials by $25 a month does not invalidate the act. The report comes from Associated Press in Austin Texas dated July 14.
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Austin
Texas
Women and Institutions Make News in 19th Century Britain and U S
Queen Elizabeth enjoyed giving and receiving gifts. The London School of Medicine for Women, the first of its kind in Great Britain, opened in 1874. England’s champion female hammer thrower is Miss M Young with 36 feet 7 inches. Illinois rules allow women jury service but not compulsion. Women students may enter the Catholic University of Louvain if living with family or in religious institutions.
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England
London Schecol of Medicine
Great Briain
M. Young
Ilinois
Catholic University of
Louvain
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Rotary
Four Quests
Big Nash
Grand Jury
DR. Kenney
Kenneys
Violet S. Oberfeldt
C. C. Biggio
Galveston
J. R. Moore
Hobart Ostrom
A. D. Katz
Julian Slaughter
East
Leo Netzer
Mike Leyendecker, Jr
Norman Sorrell
Mra
Denike
J. M. Sallee
Hannah Fair Sallee
Mrs. Ralston
Mrs. Keithley
Alice Harper
Otis Oller
Ed. Russell
Bastille
Genet
Schodak
N. Y
Versailles
Amanda M. Douglas
New York City
Crystal Palace
Pierce
Daniel S. Norton
Minnesota
Mt. Vernon, O
John H. Clarkee
Ohio
Supreme Court of the United States
J. Maxey Pace
Salinas Ave
W. H. Baker
Hamilton Hotel
Iturbide
A. C. Hamilton
Hidalgo St
Jersey
Arthur Hazelrigg
Hidalgo Street
Juarez Avenue
J. C. Martin
Flores Avenue
Matamoros Street
the Heights
S. A. Westbrook
Lincoln St
A. Westbrook
Lincoln
Exchange Hotel
Farragut Street
Leo M. Purwin
Moctezuma Street
Main Ave
Market Plaza
J. G
R. P. Woodard
Houston Street
Zaragoza St
Hebbronville
S. E. Garcia
Pearl
Convent Avenue
C. A. Swedberg
Zaragoza Street
J. H. Gilbert
Cotulla
Laredo Cotton Gin Co
Boll
RY Investigation
Elas
L. Daiches
Local Weather Report
Owen Wister
Philadelphia
Pacific Slope
Sy Associated Press
Bellans
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