Poland's Moral Support for Poland in the Bolshevik War
The editorial argues for U S moral backing for Poland against Bolshevik Russia noting Polish sacrifices since Kosciusko era and Poland's role as a European bulwark. It urges swift declaration of moral support while acknowledging no material aid and critiques wage and price pressures domestically amid postwar inflation and freight rate hikes. It also reports a Webb County Red Cross chapter meeting endorsing public health nursing and home service programs to be funded by Christmas roll call.
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Poland
United States
Kosciusko
George II
Congress
Switzerland
Russia
John Sobieski
Europe
Austria
Prussia
League of Nations
Webb County
Express
Jones
American Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
Jean Jones
St. Louis
Laredo
M. W. Brennan
Women’s Club
Sturges
The
International Institute
Cost of living to rise after rail wage award
The article argues that after a $600 million wage boost for railway workers, freight rates will climb, possibly by at least 18 percent, pushing higher costs to consumers. Railroads seek extra revenue to cover higher wages, while dealers and manufacturers may not lower profits, despite hopes for lower prices.
Mirando abandons hole finds gas. new well planned
The Mirando Oil Co reports abandoning the bore at 1800 feet in Zapata county near Webb county with a ready gas supply for field use. A new deeper test will be drilled in the same area to seek oil. Granger Fauler Syndicate starts four wells east of the Reiser section on the Texas-Mexican road, aiming to strike oil beneath gas layers. Benavides field workers continue to fight to save an oil producing well after a derrick cave-in event.
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Mirando Oil Co
Cummer
Zapata
Webb County
Granger-Fauler Syndicate
Reiser
Benavides
UT Dean Taylor elected VP of engineering education society
Dean T A Taylor head of the University of Texas engineering department was elected vice president of the National Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education at a meeting in Ann Arbor Michigan. He has been a member for nearly twenty years. Other UT professors named are H Y Benedict Leroy Brown J M Bryant F B E Giesecke.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
T. A. Taylor
University of Texas
National Society For the Promotion of Engineering Education
Ann Harbor
Michigan
Dean Taylor
H. Y. Benedict
College of Arts
Leroy Brown
J. M. Bryant
F. B E. Giesecke
Partners of the Night at the Royal Theatre Sunday Monday
A Royal Sunday Monday feature presents Leroy Scott's Partners of the Night directed by Paul Scardon. Adapted with Charles 8. Whittaker, the film depicts a detective's clash with a crooked superior, aided by a female criminal, in a seven story arc from Eminent Authors Pictures. Rupert Hughes captures city life while Scott highlights the underworld and detective pursuit.
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Rex Beach
Samuel Goldwyn
Eminent Authors Pictures
Leroy Scott
Paul Scardon
Mr. Scott
Charles 8. Whittaker
Sporting Life
Metropolitan
Clifford
Authors Pictures
Royal Theatre
Rupert Hughes
Traveling aid helps Mexican student head to Dallas
A Useful Organization notes Misa Isabel Flores of Hooker School in Mexico City arrived Friday seeking help. With the YWCA travelers aid she moved toward San Antonio and then to Deaconess Afleck in Dallas, as Rector of Christ Church commends the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Isabel Flores
Hooker School
Mexico City
Dallas
Texas
Christ Church
San Antonio
Thei
Auto Supply Co Sells Knight & Blackstone Tires
Auto Supply Co reports purchase of Knight and Blackstone tires and tubes from A Deutz and Brother and will continue to offer them at low prices. Located at 301 Salinas Ave, phone 1414, dated July 19, 1971.
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Boston
Olympia Candy CO
Knight & Blackstone
A. Deutz & Brother
Auto Supply CO
Salinas Ave
Texans vote in Democratic primaries across Webb county
Voters in Texas and Webb county cast heavy ballots in Democratic primaries with polls open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Officials from governor to constable are on ballot along with a Democratic executive committee chairman and precinct chairs. Lynch Davidson is favored for lieutenant governor. Republican proceedings in Webb county move to a county convention tonight to select a county chairman and executive committee members.
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Texas
Neff
Thomason
Looney
Bailey
Webb County
Lynch Davidson
Democratic Executive Committee
Republican Executive Committee
Primary election day slows payrolls and trains in Nuevo Laredo
Banks close payroll services delaying employee payments until Monday. Special freight trains bring zinc and heavy imports while export traffic to Mexico remains strong since train service resumed. Probate court does not sit due to primary elections, with sessions resuming Monday. Passenger traffic is at capacity in both directions, and Democrats are urged to vote before 7 pm. Moonlit evenings and warm days entice strolls without transport.
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Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Band Concert Tomorrow by 37th Infantry Band at Fort McIntosh
Director Carl Everlof released a concert program for tomorrow at Fort McIntosh starting at 4 PM. The 37th Infantry Band will perform Sousa Hail to the Spirit of Liberty, Paragraph III, Golden Gate, By Moonlight, Rollinson, and Mammy O Mine. A separate note mentions Miss Hazel Brink walking from San Francisco to Mitchell, S. Cak.
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Carl Everlof
Fort McIntosh
Laredo
Sousa
Suppe
Golden Gate
Rollinson
Mammy O’mine
Pinkard
Hazel Brink
San Francisco
Mitchell, S. Cak
Extradition of Alvaro Pena Favored by Mexican Authorities
News reports indicate Mexico is set to extradite Alvaro Pena, former employee of Merchants State Bank & Trust Co. of Laredo, who fled in February after a $90,000 shortage. Pena was arrested in Mexico City and held in Nuevo Laredo as habeas corpus proceedings and Mexican presidential decree processes unfold.
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Mexico
Alvaro Peta
Merchants State Bank & Trust Co
Laredo
Pelia
Webb County Grand Jury
Mexico City
E. Garcia
Laredo Banking Institution
Nuevo Laredo
Carrancista
Pefia
Hobby
Obregonistas
Pefa
Carrancistas
Tamaulipas
Portes Gil
de la Huerta
Secretary of Foreign Affairs of
Alvaro Peiia
Alvaro Pesia
Texas
Bab's Candidate Prize Story At Strand Theatre
Vitagraph presents Bab's Candidate starring Corinne Griffith at the Strand on Monday. The screen adaptation of Gumshoe 4 B by Forrest Crissey appeared in Harper's Magazine and won a prize in the O Henry Memorial Contest. Edward Griffith directed, bringing the quaint small town humor to the film.
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Edward Griffith
Miss Griffith
Coolidge Nomination Notification Day Planned in Northampton
Governor Calvin Coolidge will be officially notified of his Republican nomination for Vice President on Tuesday at Allen Field Smith College. About 20 000 people expected as luncheon precedes program with remarks by Dr L Clark Seely and remarks and acceptance by Coolidge after Mayor Fitzgerald welcomes visitors and William Allen White presides.
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Northampton
Mass
Calvin Coolidge
Allen Field
Smith College
Coolidge
Notification
Republican National Committee
L. Clark Seely
Fitzgerald
William Allen White
Kansas
Committee On Notification
Sunday church society meetings and a 4 p.m. entertain
The Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church meets at 6 45 p m Sunday at the church. The Junior B Y P U of the Baptist Church meets at 4 p m. The Senior B Y P U meets at 7 p.m. at the Baptist Church. The Epworth League of the Methodist Church meets at 6 30 p.m. in the League room. The Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church meets at 6 46 p m Monday. Miss Aline Hamilton will entertain at 4 p.m. in honor of Miss Thomas.
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Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church
The
Baptist Church
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
League Room
Methodist Church
Christian Endeavors Society of the Christian Church
Aline Hamilton
Thomas
May Social Notes from The Times Society Column
The Times society page urges readers to share weddings parties and visiting news with the society editor. Mrs J M Martin and daughter Miss Julia Schultz return from Encinal. Mrs Lyle Perkins and family set for Indiana and Wisconsin. several city residents travel for visits and returns, with others visiting Dallas Corpus Christi and Galveston. Names and details are provided for several households and travelers during a period of social notices.
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the Times
Vistchildren
J. M. Martin
Julia Schultz
Martin Ranch
Encinal
Pleasant visits and travels among Laredo residents
Miss Mildred Leyen Decker hosts a pleasant visit while Miss Helena Britain arrives to see her sister Mrs. Charles D. Adama. Mr. George Harper heads home to Utopia after visiting his brother M. A. Harper. C Biggio returns from a San Antonio trip. Dr. H C Hall returns from Beaumont. Mrs. M A Bistetter and Estelle Reiff in Belleville Illinois. Mrs. Histetter notes warm nights. Mrs. E G Clingenpeel to lead W M S in Baptist church absence of leaders.
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R. J. Harper
8. T. Kincaid
Utopia
Texas
M. A. Harper
Helena Britain
Charles D. Adama
George Harper
M. A. Bistetter
Belleville
Ilinois
Estelle
Walter Reiff
Laredo
No Symbol on Ballots in Texas Democratic Primaries
Dallas July 24. Edwin Hobby says ballots for the Democratic state primaries will bear no symbols or imprints beyond what is provided by law. The attorney general ruled that nothing not authorized by law may appear, and there is no mention of the union label in the Terrell election law.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Neiither
Edwin Hobby
Democratic Executive Committee
Fire Chiefs Attend International Fire Engineers Convention
Delegates arrive in Toronto for the annual convention of the International Association of Fire Engineers. Chiefs from major U S and Canadian cities plus several European cities will discuss the latest firefighting ideas during the sessions beginning Monday.
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Toronto
Ont
International Association of Fire Engineers
United States
Canada
Europe
Wheat crop to ship 20 million bushels if rail aid found
The Panhandle Plains Chamber of Commerce warns that farmers face heavy losses without 12 000 to 15 000 railroad cars. Harvests in the Panhandle are strong with the 1920 crop nearly as large as last year and about 3 million dollars of last year’s wheat still in the country due to car shortages. Relief promised could enable Panhandle Texas to ship over 20 000 000 bushels in the next ninety days.
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Amarillo
Texas
Panhandle
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texan
Loss of Appetite and Digestive Rest Advice
The article notes that a short loss of appetite is not serious and suggests skipping meals briefly to regain appetite. It advises five hours between meals for digestion, reasonable outdoor exercise, and using Chamberlain's Tablets to treat constipation causing appetite loss.
Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau
The Times provides daily forecast from the U S weather bureau in New Orleans. Tonight and Sunday are described as partly cloudy.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
the Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh 24 Hour Weather Summary
Observations show a 24 hour period ending 7 am today with a maximum temperature of 102 degrees and a minimum of 76 degrees. Winds were from the southeast and the sky was clear.
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Fort McIntosh
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Corpus Christi
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Brownsville
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el Dorado
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H. C. Hall
Beaumont, Texas
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