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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1922

Page

5

Garner Candidacy Backed by Twenty Years of Service

The piece argues Congressman John Garner has dedicated extensive effort to the Fifteenth Texas district since 1908, earning respect in Washington and proving a tireless, patriotic representative. It urges re election to continue serving the district and country, noting his experience and commitment despite not seeking personal gain.

Garner Laredo Johm N. Garner Congress Fifteenth Texas Washington Democratic Party Haying Gerner Solin Garner John Garer Times Capport Hia Dre John Garner

Extraneous issues in campaign over light wines and beer sales

Candidates are pressed to state views on permitting sale of light wines and beer if elected. The issue is seen as a forced topic with little bearing on public matters and unlikely to occupy Congress for long. One candidate cites an amendment defining liquor content as central to the debate.

Ayupreme Court Prouibticuieta Einhey Publc Congress

Weather Forecast for New Orleans Area

The United States Weather Bureau forecast from New Orleans notes tonight and Friday will be partly cloudy with light winds and no significant precipitation expected. The Times received the report via the local Telephone Company.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans Times the Telephone Co Donight Riday

Local Fort Mcintosh Weather Observations Report

Observations for the 24 hours ending 7 a.m. at Fort Mcintosh show a maximum temperature of 9 degrees and a minimum of 76 degrees. Wind generally from the south.

Fort Mcintosh

Rehearsals Under Way For Nuevo Laredo Flood Benefit

Rehearsals are in progress for a benefit performance to be held at the Stead next Thursday to aid flood sufferers in Nuevo Laredo. Tickets are on sale in Nuevo Laredo and on this side, with organizers from the Rotary, Winants, and various clubs asked to promote sales. Local officials in the neighboring town and civic leaders in Laredo are coordinating, and the program details will be announced later.

Steand Nuevo Laredo Hhat Laredo Pablo I Juarez

Milmos Beat Legion for 12–1 Victory at Legion Park

Milmos defeated the American Legion team 12 to 1 yesterday afternoon at Legion Park. It was the final game of the first section, and the Milmos won the pennant for that section.

Milmos Legion Legion Park American Legion

Rotary Club Meeting Showcases Telephone Demonstration

The Laredo Rotary Club met at the Spanish Court in Hamilton Cafe with 70 percent attendance. Guest attendees included M. C. Brown H. B. Barnes L. M. Tedford and several telephone company staff from San Antonio Dallas and Laredo plus Laredo Electric & Railway Co. representatives. A miniature telephone exchange demonstration by Southwestern Bell followed a lecture by Miss Frances Rehner on connections and common issues. The program included readings by Mrs. E. G. Dragenpeel and a fellowship talk by Fred W. Mally, ending with songs and the Star Spangled Banner.

Laredo Frances Rehner Marylands Mendez J. Carron Miss Rehner Central

Notable Birthdays Listed on July 20th Anniversaries

July 20 marks the birth anniversaries of church figures and public figures including Most Rev Clarendon L Worrell archbishop of Nova Scotia born in Smiths Falls Ontario 69 years ago Alberto Santos-Dumont aviation pioneer born in San Paulo Brazil 49 years ago Rt Rev Thomas F Davies Episcopal Bishop of Western Massachusetts born in Philadelphia 59 years ago Walter F Lineberger U S Congressman born in Hardeman County Tennessee 39 years ago Michael J Gibbons noted middleweight boxer born in St Paul 34 years ago

Clarendon L. Worrell Nova Scotia Smith's Falls Ont Alberto Santos-Dumont San Paulo Brazil Thomas F. Davies Massachusetts Philadelphia Walter F. Lineberger Congress California Hardeman County Tenn Michael J. Gibbons St. Paul

Chamberlains Tablets for Stomach and Liver Endorsed

Mia William Vollmer of Eastwood New York praises Chamberlains Tablets as splendid for biliousness constipation and indigestion saying they never tire of recommending them. They are urged as a remedy that will do you good.

Chamberlain Mia William Vollmer Eastwood N. Y

Laredo Fire Destroys Humble and Pierce Depots and Tanks

A massive blaze in Laredo wrecked the Humble Oil Co warehouse and two large 12 000 gallon tanks, plus Pierce Oil Corp five tanks. Fort McIntosh soldiers punctured three tanks to vent gasoline as fire crews battled glowing reservoirs and sprawling flames through the night. Estimates place losses at 200 000 to 250 000 dollars as firefighters worked to drain pools of gasoline and oil.

United States Humble Oil Co Pierce Oil Corporation Laredo Great Lakes San Antonio Brewing Association Pierce OW Corporation About & O Humble OH Co Fort McIntosh C. C. Riggio

Eighty Acre Webb County Lease Sells for 12000

The McCann tract of 80 acres between the Kanoka and Rosa leases in the Schott field near Webb County sold to C. I. Alworth of Oklahoma for 12000. The purchase, by a pre-organization syndicate for the Two Republics Oil Co, targets rapid development with four wells aiming for Kanoka-style production.

Schott-Miranda City Webb County C. I. Alworth Oklahoma McCann Block 20 Schott Field Alworth Wo ‘Republics Oll Company Kaneka Schott Ol Co W. L. McCann Oklahoma City Kanoka Ross and Associates Kanaka Piny Alworth Et A.ia Two Republics Oil Co Louisiana North Texas Rio Grande

Expired in Comrade's Arms After Conversation at Salinas Ave

Alberto Olvera a 25 year old newcomer from Corpus Christi and extra waiter at the Texan Cafe collapsed and died last night on Salinas Avenue in the arms of fellow waiter Mike Rogers. The death, attributed to heart trouble, occurred after a brief chat near the Laredo Drug Co. Jackson undertakers prepared the body for transfer to his family.

Alberto Olvera Corpus Christi Texan Cafe Mike Rogers Laredo Drug Co Salinas Avenue Olvera Texas Cafe Rogers Jackson Undertaking

Guardianship Notice for Benavides Minors in Webb County

Rosa Vela de Benavides, guardian of Carlos Alfonso Roberto Guillermo and Arturo Benavides, filed July 19 in Webb County Texas for order to assign royalty interest in 0408 acres of land to guardian estate.

Carlos Alfonso Roberto Guillermo Arturo Benavides Rosa Vela de Benavides Roberts Arturo Benay Webb County Texas A.dema

Wand Concert by San Agustin Juvenile Band

The San Agustin Juvenile Band will give a concert in Martin Sunday evening. The event aims to strengthen community bonds and promote harmony through music in public plazas. It invites the public to enjoy and educate the young with good music.

Wand San Agustin Martin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Weather Forecast Chegy Youngerina Drogatores Om, Espinoza Re Usredo, Texe Telephone CO Humble Mirando City Mirando Lumber Co Mirando City, Texas J. WM. Sallee E. G. Clingenpeel Webb County Lumber Co Kellogg’s W. EK. Kellogg Kellogg's Daily Digest Laredo Fields DEAL de Alworth Two Republics of! Co Alberto Olvero
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