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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1922

Page

12

Cabinet resignations blocked by imperial command rules

The Takahashi cabinet notes Japan’s constitution allows no mechanism for a premier to compel cabinet ministers to resign for policy disagreements. Ministers Motoda and Nakahashi face party backlash, while clashes with War Minister Tamanashi underscore tensions as a broader retrenchment plan seeks a strengthened ministry.

Takahasai Japan Takahashi Motoda Railways Hakahashi Education Seciyunai Tamanashi Nakahashi

Birthday Notices Reflect Notable Figures Across Lands

Our Daily Birthday Party lists Mary Anderson de Navarro born in Sacramento California 63 years ago today. Dr Kenneth G Matheson new Drexel Institute president born Cheraw South Carolina 68 years ago today. Ballington Booth founder head Volunteers of America born Brighouse England 63 years ago today. Hon A E Arsenault former premier Prince Edward Island born 62 years ago today. Elmer Miller New York American League outfielder born Sandusky Ohio 32 years ago today.

Mary Anderson de Navarro Sacramento Calif Kenneth G. Matheson Drexel Institute Cheraw S. C Ballington Booth The Volunteers of America Brighouse England A. E. Arsenault Premuer Prince Edward Island Elmer Miller New York Ameican League Sandusky, C

A Daily Lesson in History Highlights Notable Dates

Chronicle of historical milestones from 1824 to 1914 listing births deaths and events. Includes Alexandre Dumas fils Willam Wilberforce Harry Durham Plehve and Miles notes. Mentions Prohibition era liquor cases and the 1914 start of World War I with Austria Serbia declaration.

Sunya Alexandre Duma Paris Willam ‘Willberforce London Horr Hull Boglend Harry Durham Canada Cowes England Ohio State Maquor Ponce Porto- Rico Miles St. Petersburgh Serbia New York al of Mefiancs Fedéral Erag

Military leaders Harbord and colleagues cited for service

Fragmentary notes recount Maj General James Harbord and Gen. Harbord with naval or cavalry ties. The garbled text mentions wartime service and a fine record in a major conflict, with later postings and memorial references.

James Santryman

Hotel Arrivals at the Hamilton Hotel

Visitors and guests listed include W. E. Morrison J. L. Cheney M. D. Wagner J. E. Griswold James L. Mortimer E. L. Syers A. T. Gunn and wife W. W. Taylor Willstroman K. F. White W. R. Stansego Jas. J. O'Brien Q. C. Thompson L. Burr Fr. Dean Chas de Johnson Miles L. Seaman John Kearns Charles Gray D. Travock C. C. Hinds 8. S. Shiams L. L. Kiner among others visiting from San Antonio Dallas Paris Rockport Hebbronville Chicago and other cities.

W. E. Morrison J. L. Cheney San Antonio M. D. Wagner Dallas J. E. Griswold Jamea L. Mortimer New York E. L. Syers A. T. Gunn Wife Paris Texas W. W. Taylor Willstroman Hebbronville K.F. White W. R. Stansego Austin Jas. J. O'Brien Q. C. Thompson L. Burr C. Miltmer Dalia Fr. Dean Chas de Johnson Rockport Miles L. Seaman John Kearns Chae. Gray D. Travock C. C. Hinds Shiams L. L. Kiner Chicago

Hotel Guests and Local Residents Listed in Acknowledgments

A partial list documents guests and residents associated with St. Anthony Hotel including N C Smith San Antonio A V Garcia City A J Johnson New York P J Hartman Houston C F Raahe Muskogee OK Mr and Mrs P A Hoffman Mirando City M A Hannon Waco Thos Warner F R Rue W E Mayfield W C Dalnne San Antonio Emmet Barnes Miranda City R B Bowen City D C Henderson San Antonio remarking on wide geographic ties.

N. C. Smith San Antonio A.V. Garcia City A. J. Johnson New York P. J. Hartman Houston C. F. Raahe Muskogee Okla P. A. Hoffman Mirando City M. A.hannon Waco Thos. Warner F. R. Rue W. E. Mayfield W. C. Dalnne Emmet Barnes Miranda City

Japanese Auto Developments Prompt New Osaka Car Model

The Jitsuyo Jidosha Seizo Company of Osaka, promoted by American engineer William S. Gorham, now led by Japanese engineers, produces a new light car at 60 per month with potential to rise to 100. A three and later four wheel model share a Clover Leaf style touring body with left side doors and seating for three. In Army tests the three wheel version covered 83 miles at about 30 miles per gallon.

Associated Press Tokio Jitsuyo Jidosha Seizo Company Osaka Gorham Los Angeles A. N. Little Jitsuyo Company

Prehistoric Horse Debate at National Truck Owners Meet

Detroit July 28 opponents and advocates of the horse clash at the National Team and Motor Truck Owners association convention to be held August 8 and 9 at Cedar Point Ohio. F Hank of Detroit secretary says the debate will decide if horses return to urban freight service as Wayne M namore of Chicago argues against them. The discussion also covers predicted shifts in urban trucking and opposition to a Baltimore rail delivery plan.

Associated Press Detroit Team and Motor Truck Owners’ Association Cedar Point Ohio Hank National Organization Wayne Mnamore Chicago Horse Association of America F. W Fenn New York National Association of Commercial Clubs Henk Baltimore

Society Notes From Mrs Violet Oberfeldt

Society editor Mrs Violet Oberfeldt reports on local engagements and social events including dinners, teas, and visits in the community column.

Violet Oberfeldt Society

Recreation hour at Loma Vista park and church meetings listed

Friday social page notes Gates leads recreation at Loma Vista park 4 30 to 6 30 pm with children invited. Sunbeam Band meets Baptist Church at 6 pm. Updates on local visits and arrivals include Miss Minnie Burr, Major Fredrick Gilbreath, Mrs Williams of Waco, and the Poe wedding announcement in San Antonio.

Gates Loma Vista Park Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church Minnie Burr Lytle The Baptist Church Daniel F. Poe Genevieve Mohnkern Frederick Cartwright San Antonio W. T. Capers

Rotary Dance Invitation At Fort McIntosh Pavilion

At a meeting attendees listed including Mesdames Allbright Mann Burgen Williams Love Reynolds Judkins Baird Netzer Leroux Greenstreet Sandefer Daniels Mudd Simmons and Captain Goodwyn of Fort McIntosh extends an invitation to all Rotarians and Rotary Anns for an informal dance Friday night July 28 at 8 30 o clock.

Mesdames Allbright T. C. Mann Burgen Williams Waco Love Reynolds Judkins Baird J. C. Netzer Leroux Greenstreet Sandefer Me. Daniels Miss Mudd Mrs. Simmons Captain Goodwyn Fort McIntosh Rotarians Rotary Anns

Baby Girl Killed in South Texas Crash

J L Allen secretary treasurer of Brown Cracker and Candy Co of Dallas was driving from Falfurrias to his Dallas area home when his car turned over pinning him his wife and six children beneath. Doris a six month old girl died from a crushed head. Mrs Allen is the worst injured of the others. The family is in a sanitarium here. Allen and the other children are slightly injured.

Associated Press Waco Texas J. L. Allen Brown Cracker and Candy Company Dallas Falfurrias Here Doris

Webb County Republican Convention Planned For July 29

Webb County Texas hosts a Republican County Convention at Bella Vista Park on July 29 at 2 PM. Delegates elected from precincts on July 22 will attend, with numerous named delegates and alternates across Precincts 1 through 12. The meeting aims to elect delegates to state congressional senatorial and district conventions and handle other business.

Republican Party Webb County Texas Bella Vista Park M. P. Cullinan A. C. Hamilton J. R. Lobdell Oscar Staben R. H. Ffenderson Charles F. Smith Mary E. Coulter T. J. Murray J. Murray L. B. Jambers la Chica Charles E. Richter W. L. Arkles M A. Hirsch Pablo Laurel Floyd C. J. Dexter R. G. Smith J. J. Garcia M. M. Garcia Lyle Perkins J. H. Nunn C. A. Swedberg J. 8 Roberts F. S. Pratt F. H. Ligarde Dr. H. J. Hamilton A. Ligarde J. C. Martin A. Saft Thomas R. Worsham A. C. Puig D. LaChica J. H. Zachry J. T. Murphy A.M. Wormser E.H. Sauvignet E Denike Ed Russell McKinney Jose Soto Stanley Copeland J. O. Buenz Denike G. W. Dennett L. Daiches Lod Moelia A Mogelia Juan N. Zardeneta

Local Businessman in City on Business

W. E. Smith of the Graham Paper Company is in the city on business. L. A Lafon, cashier of the First State Bank & Trust Co. has returned from San Antonio, where he spent several days for an operation on his father. The operation was successful and his father was out of danger and doing nicely when he left.

W. E. Smith Graham Paper Company L. A Lafon First State Bank & Trust Co San Antonio

Oiler Raves About Saving Ten Percent of Earnings

The voyage man argues that he should not save beyond ten percent of his earnings. He advises spending nine dollars in living costs for every dollar saved, suggesting careful budgeting.

Lawton Pastor Irvin Stripped of Ministerial Status

Rev. Thomas J. Irvin, former Lawton Presbyterian pastor, was indefinitely suspended and unfrocked by the El Reno Presbytery after a secret trial over a bathing suit wedding in Medicine Park. The case cited conduct unbecoming a minister and perjury allegations, with secrecy surrounding witness testimony and local church tensions linked to Jake Hamon's circle.

Associated Press Lawton Okla Thomas J. Irvin Lawton Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church United States of America Judicial Commission of el Reno Presbytery Irwin Medicine Park Jake Hamon Ardmore National Republican

Corpus Christi Hero Saves Admiral In Blood Transfusion

Sergeant Andrew Penlang of Corpus Christi Texas donated more than 10 ounces of blood in a transfusion operation to save Admiral John S Dumarens of the British Navy. The act was announced by army headquarters and Penlang was thanked by British Consul General Harrington.

Associated Press Manila P. L Andrew Penlang Corpus Christi Texas John S. Dumarens Penlang Harrington

Killed Rum Runner in Louisville Distillery Shootout

Federal agents killed Harry Baker a former police lieutenant and wounded another rum runner in a dawn gun battle at a Louisville distillery near the business district. One suspect escaped and Baker's accomplice likely will die according to hospital staff.

Associated Press Louisville Harry Baker Baker

Industrial facts prompt a news brief from 1920 era

A compilation notes industrial labor in Canada and Britain, including CP Rail payroll around 80,000 workers, Canada's 1920 agricultural output near two billion dollars, electricity failing to speed seed germination, the London Stock Exchange growing to about 4,000 members, quinine largely sourced from Java, and labor rulings in Queensland favoring white labor when available.

Canadian Pacific Railway Canada London Stock Exchange Java Queensland Brive Great Britain National Union of Railwaymen

Army dirigible arrives at Aberdeen proving ground

The dirigible ¢-2 completed a non stop flight from Bolling Field to New York after departing at 5 PM yesterday. The 11 hour test carried 12 crew members and trained pilots in right flying with no incidents reported.

Washington Aberdeen New York Bolling Field Army

Harding proposals aim to end railroad strike now

President Harding submitted three immediate plans to resolve the railroad strike. Proposals include waiving seniority, giving loyal workers priority, or allowing each rail line to settle its seniority with its employees. Advisors say the plans offer hope, though union leaders favor the plan while rail executives find it lacking. Final decision rests with the two negotiating groups.

Associated Press Washington Harding New York Chicago B. M. Jewell Phe

Camp Ellis Named In Denison Memory Of Captain Ellis

Denison Texas July 28 Col Nimon announced that the camp of state militiamen here will be known as Camp Ellis in memory of Captain J G Ellis the first Denison native to die in France Cant Fulig who led ambulance No 27 of the Third division was killed in France June 1 1918 A negro said to be a Katy railroad cook kidnapped last night and escaped with a companion after slashing a captor was captured this morning near here authorities said Captain Jerry Gray of the state rangers will capture the negro as authorities continue the investigation

Denison Texas J. G. Ellis France Ned River Jerry Gray State Rangers Win

Governor Neff Receives Rail Road and Labor Commissioner Applications

Austin July 28 Governor Neff is fielding applications to fill two vacancies Earl B Mayfield would leave the railroad commission if he wins the United States Senate race and Joseph S Myers resigns as labor commissioner Mayfield would be elected in the second primary and Meyers would resign Governors office says applications arriving by wire and letter include endorsements No decision announced yet in Meyers case.

Associated Press Austin Texas Neff Earl B. Mayfield Joseph S. Myers Mayfield Meyers

Beulah Wyoming Hit by Cloudburst One Year Ago Today

A July 28 note recalls a cloudburst that partly destroyed Beulah Wyoming. The entry marks the anniversary and mentions a cornerstone laid for a new building donated by Americans to Louvain University.

Beulah Wyo Louvain University

Fragmentary OCR Night Note Incoherent Patchwork

The readable text shows a jumbled fragment mentioning a night and a camera with unclear meaning. No coherent event or identifiable entities emerge for a proper summary.

Honduras Forms Private Bank as Government Financial Agent

The Banco de Honduras, a private institution, will collect all national revenue and spend the outgo as the government's exclusive financial agent. Revenue is set at 10 million dollars yearly and a government credit of 500 thousand dollars will be opened. A future national bank will absorb the Banco de Honduras. All directors and officials to be Honduran.

TeGucigalpa Honduras Republic of Honduras Banco de Honduras Bank of the Republic

Powder Plant Explosion Kills Worker Near Fort Smith

A blast at the Equitable Powder Company plant four miles south of Fort Smith, Arkansas, killed Tod Caperton, 30, and injured two other employees. About ten tons of powder exploded near a press, wrecking the plant and damaging nearby buildings.

Associated Press Portsmith Ark Equitable Powder Company Fortsmith Tod Caperton Tds el Ue

Cestned Ranger Aid Efforts Reported

A historical note describes ranger assistance on July 28 as a strike and relief effort. Mentions named individuals and a march toward a remote post with aid possibly sent to a central location. Details are fragmented but reference rangers providing support and a dispatch to a coastal or frontier area.

Pexas Haneiine John Dn Wright Redoccan Rangers

Unclear text about prison and transportation policy

Fragmentary OCR text references Emforce Fralyte Prison and TV, Norfolk, citizens, and a commission declaration about shopmen’s preferences and priority in transportation. The passage is garbled with no clear event dates or concrete actions to summarize.

Emforce Fralyte Norfolk & and Declara Emhoar

Executives Endorse Regional Unity Amid Strike Tensions

The executives from Texas Oklahoma Arkansas and Missouri back a regional stance on the current strike. The group urges lawmakers to protect workers rights while seeking stability for the Southwest industry.

Daly Southwest Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Missouri

French Government Reports Plot Against Premier Poincare

Paris dated July 28 government says it has trustworthy information that an attempt against Prime Minister Poincare is being plotted in German monarchist circles.

Associated Press Paris Mse Premiser Poincare

Medill Named Temporary State Fuel Administrator

Robert Medill, state director of mines and minerals, is appointed temporary state fuel administrator to direct coal distribution under Secretary Hoover's priority shipments plan. Acting Governor Sterling announced the appointment in Springfield HI on July 28.

Associated Press Springfield Robert Medill Mines and Minerals Hoover tSerling

Today’s historic milestones and anniversaries noted

Eight years since Austria declared war on Serbia in Vienna sparked World War I. Seventy years since Henry Clay steamboat fire near Yonkers killed 56. Natchez and Nashville sees founded in 1837 mark eighty five years. Peru celebrates independence and Ayacucho victory of 1821. Wireless networks expected in Chicago ahead of opening events.

Vienna Serbia Henry Clay Yonkers Natchez Nashville Peru Aycucho Norra United States Canada Chicago

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