Leaseholders No 6 well deepens as big sand eyed
The Leaseholders Producing and Refining Co on Gates-Kirkpatrick ranch in Webb county reports Leaseholders No 6 drilling to 1,400 feet while aiming for a second sand and a 3,000 foot completion. President WT Myers and Mrs Myers traveled to Laredo by car after a Taylor breakdown to arrange further drilling and likely contract Leaseholders No 7 to test the sand. Nearby Cole No 2 near Bruni is at 2,705 feet with a plan to finish around 3 8,285 feet by August start, while Nos 1 and 2 showed sand at 3,285 feet but were lost. No 3 plans to avoid past mishaps.
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Producing & Refining Co
Gates-Kirkpatrick
Webb County
Carolina-Texas No. 5
WT. Myers
Producing & Refiring Co
Myers
Laredo
Chicaso
Taylor
No.8
No. 6
Cole Wo
Cole Petroleum Co
Bruni
Relief from Biliousness Through Chamberlains Tablets
Mrs Rosa Potts of Birmingham Alabama reports years of biliousness and constipation. She describes ap petite loss and low vitality until Chamberlains Tablets relieved the ill feeling at once and strengthened digestion, aiding natural function.
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Chamberlain
Rosa Potts
Birmingham
Ata
Curious Use for Ice in Concrete Reinforcement
A foreign method embeds ice pieces matching cavity sizes within concrete mass to form channels as the ice melts. This avoids extra water drainage and moisture during curing, and is noted as advantageous when reinforcing concrete with iron. Parts are attached to ice blocks before stamping, reducing the usual moistening needed.
Violet S Oberfecht Society Editor
Mrs. Violet S Oberfecht is listed as society editor with a telephone contact.
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Violet S. Oberfecht
Informal Dance Honoring James McCloskey At Halsell Mims Home
Social calendar notes an informal Monday evening dance hosted by John and Emilie Halsell for the younger crowd in honor of guest James McCloskey, with guests and arrangements listed among local society mentions. The page includes poetry and multiple society notices about visits, birthdays, and gatherings across cities and families, with individuals like Miss Margaret Heye, Miss Dorothy Borchers, and Mrs. J. Scrivener noted among others.
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John
Emilie Halsell
James McCloskey
William Halsell Mims
At & O
C. L. Milton
Banco
Montrose
Dorothy Borchers
Delightful bridge tea and games at Mrs Muller event
Margaret Hazelrigg received a novelty bracelet while Emil Bridges won cuff links for high score. Ruth Scratchley, a bride to be, was honored with a bridge tea hosted by Misses Laura and Maxyne Taylor and Mrs L. L. Taylor. About seventy guests enjoyed refreshments and stately floral decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hazelrigg
Emil Bridges
Henry Borchers
Dorothy Crutchfield
J. S. Moon
J. D. Moon
Anna Sutton
Mary Cook
Josephine Brewster
Madonna Sorrell
Jona Parker
Rosita Applewhite
Melissa Bridges
Ada Johnson
Dorothy Moon
Sadie Hazelrigg
Virginia Moon
Herbert Richter
Hunter Randolph
Thomas Greenstreet
Truman Phelps
Frank Dickey
James Wright
Herbert Freuler
Fred Buenz
George Ward
Fred Rogers
Stamps
Scratchley
L. L. Taylor
Laura
Maxyne Taylor
Ruth Scratchley
Harry Saimes
Irene Leyvendecker
Taylor
Laura Taylor
Huth Scratchley
J. T. Morten
A. B. Muller
George Secratchley
Ethel Mackin
Eva Scratchsev
Emile Hassell
Evelyn Ryan
Olivia Braden
Marjorie Lou Fish
Mary Paul Goldman
Austin
Caralyn Brennan
Ross
Moeschamest
H. J. Sames
Marcus Wormser
W. J. Colbernu
Dave Clark
J. B. Morton
Alden Muller
Gunther
Ben Haack
Alargaret MacGregor
Irene Levendcher
Kiva Scratchley
New Texas Textbook Contracts Await State Direction
Austin July 23 The state department of education will certify the newly ordered textbooks after guidance from State Superintendent Marrs who is with the Technological College locating board The contracts are estimated to cost the state 1 500 000 more than the old books
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
State Department of Education
State Board of Education
Marrs
Technological College
Fire Destroys Eleven Oakwood Stores
Eleven Oakwood stores were destroyed by a blaze of undetermined origin last night in Palestine Texas. The fire damaged buildings about 20 miles west of here with no estimate yet of losses or casualties.
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Py Associated Press
Palestine
Texas
Oakwood
Here
Eight Injured in Auto Crash Near Janis Texas
Eight persons were injured in an automobile accident near Janis Texas yesterday. Fred Swotford was critically injured.
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Associated Prose
Janis
Texas
Here
Fred Swotford
Turkish American treaty talks near crisis in Lausanne
Lausanne July 23 The Turkish American treaty negotiations are approaching a crisis. Ismet Pasha may depart for Angola by Thursday and it will be known whether the treaty will be signed or negotiations broken off. Each side has sent lengthy dispatches to its government seeking to harmonize divergent points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lausanne
Ismet Pasha
Angola
Plane too light halts Amundsen North Pole attempt
An unnamed member of the Amundsen party aboard the Arctic at Wainwright Alaska said the explorer failed this year because his plane was too light. The aviator passenger stated Amundsen planned to try the trans Pole flight next year in a different plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
Roald Amundsen
North Pole
Amundsen
Arctic
Wainwright
Alaska
Tragic Dallas Car Collision Claims Three Injured
Miss Sarah Pinkaton aged 6 of Shreveport La died of injuries in Dallas after a collision between two cars last night. Three others were seriously injured including Miss Secboie Pinkston aged 10 of Mer Rouge La and Finney Williams of Dallas. The sister and brother of the deceased were among those affected in this crash report.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Sarah Pinkaton
Shreveport
Secboie Pinkston
Mer Rouge
Toa
Fiewney Williams
Ls Winkafor
Tess Croasthy Fuori
Standard size brick adopted by brick manufacturers
The common brick industry has standardized a size about 8 by 2 by 3 inches with a slight variation for south faced bricks. The move aims to unify dimensions across the United States as the industry produces seven billion bricks annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert L. Koover
Tee Endutie
Prieto
Poppertheedt Oof
United States
Cormmon Creek Manuurers Association
Retail Merchants Council Meeting Attracts Attendees
The Retail Merchants Council meets with expected attendance from state and county peers. Curtis N L Johnson of Rush City Minnesota opens remarks while Ro OM Elidson of the U S Department of Commerce represents Tierbert floover. Fannie Arms of Chicago's large retail chain is listed as educational director for the event. Pan Doagis of Waterloo Town presides over the conpedil with N Nickla of Chicago listed in a key role.
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VONS
Petathy
Interetate
Mberotaaits Council
Bere Auuel TS
Saoedaborate Educational
Curtis NL. Johnson
Rush City
Minnesota
Minnesota State Bair Association
Ro OM. Elidson
U. S
Tierbert Floover
Fannie Arms
Chicase
Pan Doagis
Waterloo
Conpedil
Te. N. Nickla
Chicago
Women become first female actuaries in Britain
Two English women, Miss Gladys Gregory and Miss Dorothy Davis, are the first to qualify as actuaries and join the British Institute of Actuaries after passing a rigorous exam in arithmetic and insurance techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa Ondon
Inglish
Gladys Gregory
Dorothy Davis
British Institute of Actuaries
Poland Rebuilding Progress Redistributes War Damage
Warsaw reports 52 percent of Polish war destroyed buildings have been rebuilt with 881 660 structures re constructed to date.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Poland
New Railroad Proposal Aims at Texas New Mexico Link
Washington July 23 The Texas Panhandle and Gulf Railroad filed for authority to build a line from Tucumari New Mexico to Fort Worth Texas totaling about 130 miles and to acquire a 100 mile segment from Seymour to Salesville Texas. The plan includes a spur Perrin to Port Worth 97 miles with no cost estimate released.
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Associated Press
Washington
Pexas
Mexico
Interstate Commerce
Pexas, Panhandle and Gulf Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission Rejects Dayton and Coos Creek Deal
The Interstate Commerce Commission reaffirmed its decision denying the New Orleans Texas and Mexico Railroad a proposed $925,000 purchase of the Dayton and Coos Creek railway. The commission ruled the price exceeded the road and its equipment's value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Orleans
Pexas
Quake Strikes Southern California Coast Area
A major earthquake causes heavy damage across southern California counties. Buildings suffer extensive harm from Santa Barbara northeast toward the Imperial Valley, with aftershocks felt near the Arizona border. Reports place the quake near Bernardito with widespread disruption and fear as residents assess damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Tawa
Egoman Bernardito
San Berardine
Scaffold being built for Roy Mitchell hanging
The scaffold for Roy Mitchell, sentenced to die for Mrs. Ethel Denecamp’s murder, and five other murders, was begun today in the jail yard near his cell. The condemned man and others hear the progress as the noose is fitted for next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Texas
Roy Mitchell
Neero
Johnson Silent On 1924 Presidential Run
New York July 23 United States Senator Hiram Johnson of California returned from a European tour aboard the Leviathan. He refused to tell reporters gathered to greet him whether he would seek the Republican presidential nomination in 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
United States
Hiram Johnson
California
Europe
Irene Castle Treman Granted Divorce in Paris
Irene Castle Treman the dancer was granted a divorce in Paris today from Captain Robert Treman. The proceedings concluded with the couple ending their marriage amid public attention surrounding their high profile lifestyle and social circles.
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Associated Press
Paris
Irene Castle Treman
Robert Treman
Study of British Note and Policy Debates
A fragmentary study discusses British notes, reparations, and cabinet conversations. It mentions prudence, German relations, and parliamentary procedures, with references to ministers, deputies, and ongoing deliberations on urgent policy matters. The legibility is limited, but the focus is on financial and diplomatic considerations.
Albert Prater Dies at 40 in Texas Newsroom
Albert Prater longtime assistant business manager at the University of Texas died suddenly in Atetia Texas on July 22. Heart failure was the attributed cause of death. He was 40 years old.
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Associated Press
Atetia
Texas
Albert Prater
University of Texas
Last salute for Rear Admiral Charles Sigebee at Arlington
Washington July 28 Rear Admiral Charles Sigebee retired famous for commanding the ill fated battleship Maine received his last salute today. He was laid to rest with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Associated Press
Washington
Charles Sigebee
Maine
Arlington National Cemetery
Fortresses Become Parks Around Tokyo Harbor
Several ancient island forts that guarded Tokyo and Shinagawa are to be turned into parks. Built by the government, these forts protected entrances to the capital, but modern guns have rendered them useless for defense.
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Hy Associated Press
Tokio
Shinagawa
Watch THE TIMES Everyday for Opportunities
An advertisement urges readers to subscribe to The Times for daily opportunities at 60 cents per month, promoting ongoing access to listings and features.
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the Times
Bankers to Meet in Dallas for Cotton Financing Plans
Texas bankers from across the state will gather in Dallas at the invitation of Governor A A McKinney of the Federal Reserve Bank to form plans for financing the cotton crop. Commissioner Chapman will depart tonight to attend the conference.
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Associated Press
Austin
Pesxas
Chapman
Texas Banhers Arab ‘Inanciers
Dallas
Harrow
A. A. McKinney
Federal Reserve Bank of
Dilas
Chamberlain's Tablets Told by Mrs Volliner
A testimonial from Mrs William Volliner of Fastwood New York praising Chamberlain's Tablets as a splendid medicine for stomach and liver relief. She recommends them for bilious spells indigestion and constipation and insists they will do you good.
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Edward, Jr
Kathleen Weber
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Hilario Trevisio
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Snew Claghorn
Fernandina Medina
Jeanette Maher
Kathleen Maher
Earl Brennan, Jr
Josephine Sanchez
Bessie Gregg
Edmundo Cavazos
Fernando Albarez
Mauuicio Trevisio
Nicolas Hachar
George Meher
Robert Maher
Attention Elks
Meeticaredo Lodge
Seccretaris
Fulka
Laredo Times
EW Foote
Phe Aterson
Piercher
Valievouser
Hoorniiag
Retail Merchants Council
Windrow Stars
Peron
Erie
Liew
CHINN
Tucumcari
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Coast District
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Irene
Germany
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