Laredo Rotary Club Holds Luncheon With Notables
The Wednesday meeting at Hamilton Hotel Cafe began at 12 15 with four guests Rev Mr Phillips missionary from Mexico Charles M Dickson Esq San Antonio Dr A E McCulloch and Alphonse Siros. Dr M P Cullinan presided and short talks covered Rotary events at Atlantic City and San Francisco with J R Moore noting Cox as next U S president.
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Laredo
Rotary Clubs
Atlantic City
J. R. Moore
San Francisco
James M. Cox
United States
Social events honor visiting guests at four venues
On Wednesday Mesdames Diaz Withott and Withoft host at 1302 Victoria Street at 4:30 for Miss De Rossette Thomas from Tucson. Esther Hirsch will host a bridge gathering for visiting ex-Laredo girls at 4 PM. Circle A W M U Baptist Church meets with Mrs Jennings and Circle B meets with Miss Pullin on the Heights at 4 PM.
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Mesdames
M. J. Diaz
S. J. Withott
C. Withoft
Victoria Street
de Rossette Thomas
Tucson
Arizona
Esther Hirsch
Bridge
Circle B
Miss Pullin
Bound Over For Liquor Violation In Nash Car Case
Two of four men in a green Nash car seized after a Monday night escape from customs were bound over to a grand jury after a preliminary hearing. They pleaded guilty. one soldier got $200 bond, the other civilian $500, both San Antonio residents remanded to Webb county jail. Earlier, four men in two cars north of Laredo were jailed after a raid yielding 120 bottles of liquor and headed for preliminary hearing tomorrow.
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San Antonio
Henry
Grand
Webb County
Laredo
Encinal
Dr Kenneys Nostalgia Boosts Fort Worth Ties
The Times publishes a letter from Dr Charles F Kenney formerly of Laredo now in Fort Worth with his family. He serves on the Texas Osteopathic Association board and notes Fort Worth offers good opportunities. He mentions a twenty four story building started and another about to start, claimed as the tallest in the state. Laredo’s loss is Fort Worth’s gain, boosters say.
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the Times
Charles F. Kenney
Laredo
Fort Worth
Kenney
The
Texas Osteopathic Association
Wilson hosts Abyssinian mission and Pershing at Paris fete
One year ago today July 14 President Wilson welcomed the Abyssinian mission at the White House while General Pershing joined in celebration of the French national holiday in Paris.
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Wilson
White House
Gen. Pershing
Paris
Poincare
Railroad Time Table Shows Trains To Corpus Christi St Louis And Rio Grande
Train No 1 leaves for Corpus Christi at 9 55 a m and Train No 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 3 35 p m International and Great Northern runs through fast to St Louis leaving 9 30 a m arriving 4 00 p m Night Train departs 9 00 p m arrives 8 00 a m Rio Grande and Eagle Pass lists Train No 1 from Laredo daily except Sunday 8 30 a m arriving Minera 10 20 a m Train No 2 from Minera daily except Sunday 11 00 a m arriving Laredo 3 18 p m
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Corpus Christi
Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
Laredo
Minera
Travelers and residents return from trips across the state
Dr J T Ward and family came back yesterday after weeks touring the state visiting relatives. C C Biggio left for a Galveston business trip. J R Moore returned from San Francisco. Hobart Ostrom visited A D Katz. Julian Slaughter returned from the East. Leo Netzer Mike Leyendecker Jr and Norman Sorrell are in Corpus Christi. Mrs J S Denike left for Santiene. Mrs J M Sallee and Miss Hannah Fair Sallee joined Mrs Austin Brown in Beeville. Mrs Ralston is guest of her daughter Mrs Keithley in San Antonio. Miss Alice Harper returns from San Antonio. Otis Oller and Ed Russell now plan to make their home in San Antonio. Mrs Elizabeth Dew came back from San Antonio. Fred Baird has gone to Nogales with Major Baird. Mrs Baird will visit Ned Woodul on the way.
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J. T. Ward
Otis Oller
Ed. Russell
San Antonio
Elizabeth Dew
Fred Baird
Nogales
Arizona
Major Baird
Baird
el Paso
Ned Woodul
Army Fliers Plan 8600 Mile Flight to Nome Alaska
Four De Havilland 4 B planes with Liberty motors under Army Air Service will start from Mines Field at Mineola tomorrow for an 8600 mile flight to Nome Alaska and back. The mission tests transcontinental links and could spur commercial and postal air service. The route includes Portal North Dakota Erie and Grand Rapids with a fifteen day schedule. Captain St Clair Street leads the party with Lieutenants Nutt Nelson Crumrine and Kirkpatrick and Sergeant Ed.
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New York
de Haviland
U. S. Army Aviation Corps
Mineola
L. 1
Nome
Alaska
War Department
Portal
N. D
Sasketchway
Wrangell
Dawson
Erie
Grand Rapids
Mich
Winona
Minn
Fargo
Howard T. Douglas
Army Air Service
Washington
Douglas
St. Clair Street
Clifford C. Nutt
Eric H. Nelson
C. R. Crumrine
Ross ©. Kirkpatrick
Plans Formed for Alaska Flight Expedition Planes and Weather Support
Four specially selected planes will carry 117 gallons of gasoline and twelve gallons of oil for a four and a half to five hour cruising radius. They will bear a polar bear insignia. The expedition includes Weather Bureau reports for fliers and special local forecasts for the commander. The Canadian Weather Bureau will provide daily forecasts. Maps and photography will map uncharted Alaska regions, with Fairbanks serving as a base for photographic work and aircraft repairs.
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Mond Henriques
Albert T. Vierra
M. J. Joseph E. English
United States Weather Bureau
Canadian Weather Bureau
Army Air Service
Alaska
Yukon River
Circle
Fort Hamlin
Fairbanks
Loss of Appetite Advice and Home Remedies
Loss of appetite is usually not serious. Skipping meals briefly may restore appetite, with at least five hours between meals for digestion. Moderate outdoor exercise helps. If constipation causes the loss of appetite, Chamberlain's Tablets are suggested as a remedy.
Quarantine Begins On Infected Cotton
Washington July 14 Federal quarantine against interstate shipment of cotton from pink boll worm districts in Texas and Louisiana will be effective within a fortnight. Cotton growers and state officials met with the federal horticultural board to discuss a unified plan enforcing state and federal restrictions to prevent spread.
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Associated Press
Washington
Texas
Louisiana
Federal Horticultural Board
Marlett
May Extend Survey of Plague District on Coast
Autin Texas July 14 State Health Officer Goddard left for Beau month to confer with J P White of the United States Public Health Service on definite arrangements to extend the bubonic plague survey now nearing completion in Jefferson county to other sections of the Texas coast in the quarantine area.
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Associated Press
Autin
Texas
Goddard
Beaumonth
J. P. White
United States Public Health Service
Jefferson County
Weather forecast and observations from New Orleans bureau
Tonight and Thursday partly cloudy to cloudy. Observations from Ort McIntosh show a maximum temperature of 100 and a minimum of 76 with a southeast wind. The report notes partly cloudy conditions continuing.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
the Telephone Co
Ort McIntosh
Summer Complaint Remedies and Seized Automobile Notice
A 1920 notice cites Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as highly effective for summer complaints in children with castor oil and proper diet. It also records the seizure of a Chevrolet automobile near Eninal Texas on July 12 1920 for customs violation, with a claim deadline and public auction date set for August 20 1920.
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Chamberlain
W. G. Cambell
Butler, Tenn
Port of Laredo
Texas
Eneinal
A. R. Kahn
Hopes Falter for Fusion Party Unity as Conference Drags
Associated Press report from Chicago notes low prospects for survival of the new fusion party as overnight sessions of the resolutions committee fail to draft a cohesive platform for Senator La Follette. Forty-eighters clash with radical labor members while La Follette's support wavers amid underlying discontent and factional splits.
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la Follette
Associated Press
Chicago
Fusion
Resolutions
Forty-eightera
Radical Labor
Taxera
Polsdelphia
Fusion Party
Port Arthurs Tugmen Strike Over Pay and Week Length
Port Arthur harbor tugs tied up today as firemen deck hands and cooks strike for higher pay and a six day week with full pay. Seven tugs and 60 men involved. Seagoing tugs not affected.
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Associated Presse
Port Arthur
Texas
Today’s events highlight liberty day and anniversaries
Brazil marks Liberty Day while Rt Rev Philip R McDevitt observes the 36th anniversary of his ordination. Dr Frank James commemorates Pike’s Peak ascent’s centennial at Colorado Springs. The Pennsylvanian Lumbermen’s Association holds its annual convention at Cape May NJ, continuing tomorrow. The National Women’s Association of Commerce opens its fourth annual convention in Columbus OH. A cotton conference meets at the U S Department of Agriculture in Washington on pink bollworm policy. An agricultural conference in Winnipeg will discuss soil fertility decline in the Canadian West under the Commission of Conservation.
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Philip R. McDevitt
Marrisburgh
Pike's Peak
Frank James
Colorado Springs
Pennsylvanian 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 Birthday List Highlights Major Figures
Today marks birthdays of Owen Wister in Philadelphia at 60, Arthur Capper in Garnett Kansas at 65, Gen Charles H Taylor in Boston at 74, Rt Rev J Henry Tiden in Oldenburg Indiana at 59, and lightweight boxer Richie Mitchell in Milwaukee at 25. The note emphasizes notable American figures celebrated on the date.
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Owen Wister
Philadelphia
Arthur Capper
United States
Kansas
Garnett
Kas
Charles H. Taylor
Boston
J. Henry Tiden
Denver
Oldenburg
Ind
Richie Mitchell
Milwaukee
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Cure for Catarrh
State of Ohio declares Frank J. Cheney senior partner of F J Cheney Co promises to pay one hundred dollars for each uns cured catarrh case via Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Notarized December 6 1836 in Toledo Ohio. Includes internal consumption claim through bloodstream and mucous surfaces with testimonials mailed.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. W. Gleason
Intense Slope Situation Shaping Pacific Coast Property Debate
Washington on July 14 reports unofficial exchanges over a California petition to amend state law restricting Japanese and other orientals from holding property under leases. The move fuels expectations of forthcoming U S Japan negotiations to resolve Pacific coast demographic tensions. Sacramento notes John Reese testified before a house committee that locals advised keeping children out of sight during the hearing, with only two children seen in Florin.
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Associated Press
Washington
California
United States
Japan
Pacific
Sacramento
Cal
John Reese
Florin
Calif
House
Lloyd George Says Allies Not Bluffing Over Coal Demands
Spa July 14 German representatives gave no sign of yielding to allied coal delivery demands. Prime Minister Lloyd George met with German Foreign Minister Simons and stated the allies would not bluff on treaty enforcement. Simons said the conference might dissolve without further agreement after Germany expressed they had done all they could.
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Associated Press
Spa
Simons
Lloyd George
Bill Increase for Deputies Not Invalidated
The attorney general says failure of the enrolling clerk to insert the enacting clause does not invalidate the bill granting deputies an additional 26 dollars per month. The note comes from Austin reported by the Associated Press on July 14.
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Austin
Texas
Queen Elizabeth gifts gloves and women's milestones noted
The text notes Queen Elizabeth's fondness for gloves, cites the London School of Medicine for Women founded in 1874, mentions Miss M Young as England's premier woman hammer thrower with 36 feet 7 inches, references Illinois allowing jury service for women, and women students being admitted to the Catholic University of Louvain if living with family or religious institutions.
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Queen Elizabeth
England
London School of Medicine
Great Britain
M. Young
Ulinois
Catholic University of
Louvain
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Grand Jury
Big Nash
DR. Kenney
Money Makers
C. C. Biggio
Galveston
Eas
Hobart Ostrom
A. D. Katz
Julian Slaughter
East
Leo Netzer
Mike Leyendecker, Jr
Norman Sorrell
Denike
Santiene
J. M. Sallee
Hannah Fair Sallee
Austin Brown
Beeville
Mrs. Ralston
Mrs. Keithley
Alice Harper
Bastille
Pike’s Peak
Citizen" Genet
Schodak
N. Y
Joinsat Versailles
France
Amanda M. Douglas
New York City
Crystal Palace
Pierce
Daniel 8. Norton
Minnesota
Mt. Vernon, O
John H. Clarkee
Ohio
Supreme Court of the United States
J. Maxcy 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
Tith
Matamoros Street
the Heights
S. A. Westbrook
Lincoln St
A. Westbrook
Lincoln
Apply Exchange Hotel
Farragut Street
Anne
Leo M. Purwin
Moctezuma Street
Main Ave
Market Plaza
J. G
Houston Street
South and
St. P
Woodard
Zaragoza St
Hebbrowville
Apply
E. Garcia
Convent Avenue
A. Swedberg
Zaragoza Street
H. Gilbert
Cotulla
Laredo Cotton Gin Co
Nupe
Boll
RY Investigation
L. Daiches
Local Weather
Poe
Brazil
Pacific Slope
Bellans
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