Fraudulent oil stock salesman fined but pays minimal share
Max Hirsch of Chicago pleaded guilty to misusing taxes in selling fraudulent oil stock. He was fined $10,000 but could only raise about $1,700 from assets and was released after the judge forgave the remainder. Victims lost thousands while Hirsch avoids full punishment, prompting calls for stricter enforcement and warning to investors.
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Max Hirsch
Chicago
Enoy Ate
Geo
Cocourt
German Finance Crisis Echoes Biblical Downfall
The piece likens Germany's post treaty money turmoil to Samson's fall, noting the Reichsbank chief urging printers to print money as the mark slips to 800,000 per dollar. Citizens withdraw cash and seek tangible assets while warnings mount of repudiation and vast paper obligations.
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Ans
Samson
Reichsbank
Germany
Cowboys Series Sparks Del Rio Milmos Clash in Laredo
In the pending Del Rio Cowboys versus Milmos series both teams push to sweep the games and gain a standings edge. Crowds in Laredo are expected to pack the twin contests as both squads add new players and vow to win. Rev Father John Dubourget and party return from a gulf beach outing with sunburned good humor. MIRANDO OIL EXCHANGE public notice seeks acreage descriptions and prices near Cole Well.
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del Rio Cowboys
Milmo
Cowboys
Milmos
Mihues
Laredo
John Dubourget
St Peter's Church
Joe Gallahan
St. Peter’s Church
Rockport
Islands
Gulf Beach
Father John
Randado Field Drilling Hopes For Major Gas Hit Soon
In Jim Hoge county near Randado, Homer Tyson No. 1 sits at 2,222 feet after passing twenty one gas sands. Officials expect a big gasser from Carolina Texas No. 1o and nearby wells to fuel further drilling, with multiple rigs slated to move in once testing proceeds and fuel supply is secured.
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Laredo
Texas
Judios
Randado
Tyson No. 1
Gimmes md
Tryson
Carolina
Ramduto Biell
Jim Hopi
Siaporar
Neville
Richards
Lo Richards
Derriek Io
Visoon
Zapata
Ibd
Webb
Gach
Udi Clyson No. 1
Boorent Garcer
Jim Hoge
Christian Church Plans Major Building Additions
The Christian church enlarges its building to triple capacity under George McCauley with Brieklaving starting Monday. Occupancy expected around September 1 after extensive repairs including basement kitchen dining area and larger auditorium. New baptistry platform and improved facilities to be added. Kodak Films outlet offers daily service develop and print on short notice.
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The
Christian Church
George McCauley
Briecklaving
Cardenas News
Plores Avenue
Band Concert by The Juvenile Band of San Agustin
The Juvenile Band of San Agustin will give a concert tomorrow evening at o clock at Martin Plaza. The event promises local musical entertainment for residents and visitors.
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San Agustin
Martin Plaza
City of Laredo seeks bids for paving bonds
The City of Laredo invites bids for 200 paving bonds of 1900 dollars each at 5 percent interest, payable at city option. Bids due August 10 1923 at 4 PM to the City Secretary, with a 106095 dollar certified check. City reserves right to reject all bids. L Villegas mayor Attest A R Garcia secretary.
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City of Laredo
L. Villegas
Laredo
Texas
A. R. Garcia
Tex
Fort McIntosh Boxing Card Slated for August Ten
A major outdoor boxing program at Fort McIntosh features a ten round main bout between Jack Fowler and Whil Uox, a six round semi final Palmer versus Ekinson, two four round preliminaries Martinez versus Cantu and Tough Botter versus Action Allen, plus a three minute round battle royal to finish.
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Fort McIntosh
Jack Fowler
Whil Uox
Fort Mccintosh
Rabbit” Palmer
Ekinson
Palmer
San Antonio
Hamson
Fort Mchntosh
Kid Martines
Kid Cantu
Toughbotter
Action Allen
Fidel Cantu
Montrose Park boat ride and local notices
County clerk issued several marriage licenses including Federico Rodriguez to Adela Arce and Pomposo Rodriguez to Maria Guadalupe Martinez. Local ads list music at Cardenas News Stand, a new Bell Telephone exchange nearing completion, Royal Fruit Store No 2 now open, furniture rentals, cotton crop prospects in Webb County, and upcoming boxing event at Fort McIntosh.
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Federico Rodriguez
Adela Arce
Pomposo Rodriguez
Maria Guadalupe Martinez
Frank Groesbeck
Irene Levindecker
Hlanry
Flores Avenue
Royal Fruit Store
Green
Phone Crockett
8Th St
San Antonio
Texan
Social Calendar Highlights From Presbyterian Church Meeting
The Christian Heroade Society of the Presbyterian Church meets at the church and reports are requested to be turned in to the Society Editor. Residents and families are noted as attending trips to Corpus Christi San Antonio Pearsall and Eagle Pass with gatherings from the Clara Keith Circle and a picnic hosted by Mr and Mrs H L Guinn for Eva Sanders of Carrizo Springs.
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Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
J. F. Lynch
B. J. Steadman
Eagle Pass
Clara Keith
A. H. Camp
H. L. Guinn
Eva Sanders
Carrizo Springs
WW. L. Guinn
J. W. Graves
Allan Mathis
Julia Killam
Eloise Simmons
Bettie Adkins
Minnie Burr
John Garnet
Ed Mann
Carl Bargmann
Joe Wooldridge
James
Mary Graves
Margaret Guian
Dorothy Walsh
Book Lovers Sale Offers Hundreds of Novels
Several hundred bound popular novels in good as new condition for fifteen cents per volume. Located upstairs at 1301 Iturbide, offer extends to interested buyers who should come early.
Zapata No 1 Finds Oil Indication At Lang Field
In Zapata Lang Field the Zapata No 1 well passed 1 845 feet and showed an oil sand similar to Boston Mirando No 1. If oil production confirms a drilling surge follows with heightened activity from Lessee firms in Lang Field. Also notes a local dance studio offering lessons at 713 Salinas Avenue with a July 5 opening.
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Boston Mirando
Lang
Zapata
Mirando Field
Zapata No. 1
Lang Field
Laredo
Salinas Avenue
J. B. Good
Kiwanis Club Hosts Health Talks and Plans Ladies Night
The Kiwanis Club met at the Hamilton Hotel dining hall with Dr Arnold Kiwanitin and Dr Lightner addressing on tuberculosis dangers and public education. Major LeBaron spoke on hygiene. Plans for the Ladies Night reception on August 2 were discussed. Walter Dennett premiered a new musical number with a quirk in the timing of a word.
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Kiwanis Club
Hamilton Hotel
Arnold Kiwanitn
Lightner
LeBaron
Ft. McIntosh
Walter Dennett
Editor praises Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhea Remedy
The Paisa Akhbar editor from Lahore declares he has used Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhea Remedy repeatedly for colic and diarrhoea among his children and servants with consistent effectiveness.
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Paisa Akhbar
Lahore
India
Chamberlain
Alweya
The Shriek of Araby at the Royal Theater
The Royal Theater presents Ben Turpin and Kathryn McGuire in The Shriek of Araby on Sunday and Monday. The light comedy promises to tickle even the gravest grouch and lift the audience mood.
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Royal
Royal Theater
Ben Turpin
Kathryn McGuire
Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations
Tonight partly cloudy with thunder showers. Sunday generally fair according to the United States Weather Bureau report. Fort McIntosh observations show a high of 104 and a low of 65 degrees with southeasterly winds and clear conditions.
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Ited States Weather Bureau
New Oileannia
Times
the Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
Encampment Closes for Texas National Guard Brigade
The 75th Infantry Brigade Texas National Guard encampment in Austin closed today with about 2000 guardsmen in attendance. The Associated Press reported the event from Austin Texas on July 28.
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Austin
Texas
75Th Infantry Brigade
Texas National Guards
Gasoline Explosion Burns Clarendon Man
George Struges of Clarendon was fatally burned when a spark from an engine ignited gasoline while pumping from a tank car in Clarendon. An explosion followed the fire.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
George Struges
Clarendon
Gigantic Devil Fish Caught Off Mississippi Coast
A 14 foot across devil fish weighing about 2000 pounds was caught in the Gulf of Mexico off Pascagoula by local fishermen. The catch was brought back yesterday by their launch to port.
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Iby Associated Press
Pascagoula
Miss
Gulf of Mexico
Negro Teachers Meet Chooses Daytona Institute Leader
The National Association of Colored Teachers closed its Tuskegee conference with Dalles, Lexus selected as next annual meeting site. Mary Bethune of Daytona Institute, Daytona Beach Florida, was elected president for the coming year.
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Lv Associated Press
Tuskegee
Ala
Food Worries Rise Over German Shortages
London officials report worry over Germany's food situation as butter eggs and potatoes were unavailable yesterday due to farmers withholding supplies amidst rapid currency depreciation.
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Associated Press
London
Germany
French Note Aims to Exhaust All Means in Britain Talks
Paris July 28 report says France intends to exhaust every means to reach full accord with Britain over Germany’s memorandum, as the two nations seek a joint response. The note was described as authoritative and tied to efforts to coordinate actions.
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Associated Press
Paris
Britain
Germany
Accommodating Burglar Strikes Dallas Meat Market
A burglar forced a door lock to enter a Dallas meat market last night and stole about 275 dollars in cash and 200 dollars in checks. The thief then replaced the lock, according to proprietor O. B. Johnson who reported the incident to police today.
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Vy Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Johnson
Av Police
Explosion Kills Forty in Maltby Colliery Mine
In Sheffield on July 28 twenty five men are believed killed by a Maltby colliery explosion after weeks of underground fire. Rescue efforts follow as crews battle flames and collapse risks.
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Associated Press
Sheffield
Eng
Fioe
Steamer Collision Near Juan de Fuca Delays Rainier
The Japanese steamer Mandasan Maru inbound from the Orient collided in heavy fog with the Rainier outbound from Seattle in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Rainier sustained damage and rides waterlogged, adrift. no lives reported lost.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Strait of Juan de Fuca
Rainier
Governor calls Kansas legislature to special session
Governor Davis issued an executive proclamation summoning the Kansas legislature to meet in special session on August 6. The emergency cited is funding to pay war veterans in full one dollar per day for their time in the military.
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Y Associated Press
Topeka
Kan
Kansasegislature
Davis
I T
One Dollar Saved Represents Ten Dollars Earned
A compact note on thrift and prudent spending, urging daily saving to build wealth and reduce medical costs. It cites careful expenses and small investments like seeds and medicine as mirrors of larger savings over time. It mentions Chamberlain's cough and diarrhea remedy as a low price item that may avert a doctor’s visit.
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Chamberlain
Watch THE TIMES Everyday for Opportunities
Classified note invites readers to subscribe to THE TIMES with a 60 cent monthly rate, highlighting ongoing opportunities and perks for subscribers.
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the Times
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