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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1923

Page

6

Pancho Villa Exposed As Ruthless Bandit Leader

Saturday’s Daily portrays Pancho Villa as a ruthless outlaw who ruled by fear. It describes his savage deeds against enemies and his contempt for wealth and education while asserting his loyalty to followers and the brutal betrayal plots around Zapata. The piece links his war years to a controversial end and notes widespread belief in a justified retribution.

Pancho Ville Fa Desei Dad Guat Pancho Villa Madero Carranza Villa Aione Bat Po Mitter Zapata Funaiaune Columbia

Webb County Gets 150000 Federal Aid For Webb Highway

Webb county receives 150000 federal aid and 50000 state aid for a bituminous surfacing on State Highway 12 A from Laredo to the Jim Hogg county line. The project ties to nearby oil fields and coastal routes, expanding eastward toward Miranda City and Corpus Christi. Public funds and county bonds back the new highway development.

A. Winslow J. D. Founteroy Austin Webb County Laredo Jim Hogg Miranda City Dilton Corpus Christi Jim Hoggard Commissioners Court of

War Era Barbershop Ad Budgets Prewar Prices

Moody former assistant at Dement advertises pre war pricing at 1219 Hidalgo with claims of bargain rates and easy terms. Bryant and Salinas Avenue locations note sales and garage conveniences, offering a war sale bargain on a 51100m residence and carge lot with unspecified terms.

Hidalgo Bryant Salinas Ave

Absence of Rev Cook Cancels Christchurch Services Tomorrow

Church services are cancelled tomorrow at Christchurch due to Rev Charles W Cook's absence. Church school will proceed as usual. Also notices urge voting in the street paying bond election this evening and announce local business updates.

Chas. W. Cook Christchurch Cardenas Florces Avenue Ruby Campbell Ugarte Building

Buckets Shops and Shift Toward Curb Legislation

The piece argues against bucket shops and curb brokers, calling them gambling venues. It claims most stock trades are speculative margin gambling, not legitimate investing, and notes vast numbers of gamblers outnumber investors, especially in New York City.

Joes Abe Stock Exchange Card Exchange Bucket Shops New York City

Kan-Gka Field Flows Budding Wells Near Webb County

Can-Gka reports flowing Kan-Oka No 1 and Wan-Wha wells at the Webb county Isan-Oka project. A. D. J. No 2 in the Carolina-Texas field nears resume after drilling clears a hole. Early gas pressure and mud shows point to soon oil production above 2,500 barrels per day.

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Radcliffe Chautauqua Opens Here Amid Modest Attendance

The Radcliffe Chautauqua opened in Liearide with two programs yesterday and last night, though crowds were smaller than expected. Missouri Entertainers and Ray Morton Hardy led musical and lecture segments, praised for quality, with Hinsrdy lectures drawing full attention. A future schedule promises larger audiences while a second notice restricts automobiles on Mataimores Street in front of the fire station with fines for violations.

Missouri Ray Morton Hardy Anrther Mr. Hardy Missouri Intertainers Mr. Hinsrdy Mire Mataimores Eugeni Christin

Thornbrook Kennels Offers Stud Airedale and Mariondale Bitch

A classified note advertises Thornbrook Kennels at 234 Berkshire Avenas San Antonio selling Stud Airedale Junior Desire 65 pounds and a strand colored male with a year’s hunt in Ogark Mountains killing 20 coons. Mariondale is offered as a hunter show bitch for 125. Also a film notice for The For at the Rialto Theatre and a church notice about one Mass at St. Peter’s Church at 7:30 A M next Sunday Benedictio. 7-20-21.

Thornbrook Kennels Berkshire Avenas San Antonio Airedale Desire Ogark Mountains Mariondale Father John St. Peter’s Church

Laredo Vote Urges Bond Issue For Street Paving

Citizens urged to cast ballots today for a 200000 bond to continue street paving in Laredo. The notice emphasizes the importance of paying and invites taxpayers to participate before 7 PM.

Lureno Laredu Laredo

Special Meeting of Catholic Daughters of America

A notice states a special meeting of the Catholic Daughters of America on Saturday July 21 at 7 30 PM at the Knights of Columbus Hall with all members urged to attend. Vice Regent Mrs B J Leyendecker signs the notice dated 7 20 21. Also a wanted to buy ad seeks a 40 to 75 room hotel in Laredo with confidential information to Aware Times dated 7 20 3t.

Catholic Daughters of America Knights of Columbus Hall Laredo Ruth Helen Harry Russell Evans United States Army San Antonio St. Cecilia Church Garriga

Queen City plans and community notices in Laredo

Local columns detail church meetings at 6 46 PM and 6 30 PM, social events at the Latin American Club hall, moving ordinance ideas for city workers, and a Jamaica at Martin Plaza. Announcements include weddings, travelers, and a report of Mrs Marie Keller abducted and escaping after a tire blew out near Dallas.

Laredo Tines Rio Tande Wheel of Progress Laredo The Rio Grande Rosenbaum San Antonio Geo T. Lake Zaragoza City Fathers of John Reynolds Sec'y Mer

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