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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1922

Page

4

Hays and the Movies Clash Over Censorship Rights

Former Postmaster General Hays now heads the movie business and argues censorship infringes free speech. The piece rejects his stance, urging stricter limits on indecency, noting public morals pressures and the impact on young viewers. It calls for uplifting measures and industry cleanup.

Hays Oman Haya Beneral Malean Hayes Tanehf du Tai Mrlav

Laredo Gossip Sparks Debate Over Free Speech and Law

Local column critiques Mr White’s defense of protest posters under an industrial law. It argues the risk to public peace and lawful restraint, noting calls for dialogue and peaceful settlement over violence and political tactics. Includes satirical asides on Laredo life and social mores.

Industrial Court White Clauss Henke Carver White i

Dean's Kidney Pills Promoted by Laredo Resident

Vicente Gutierrez of 401 Iturbide St. endorses Dean's Kidney Pills, claiming relief after years of kidney trouble and urging purchases at Ory Drug Store. He notes a lasting cure and renewed strength, with a second account from 1915 recalling prior benefit. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo markets the product.

de Spaire Laredo Dean Vicente Gutierrez Iturbide Sk Joan Ory Drug Store Sam Lena Down A. Gutierres

Unclear Aphorisms Mixed With Fragments

A jumble of phrases presents quirky maxims about necessity, policy, judging hens, and experience. Phrases mention Laredo and Vahna while noting men exceeding nature and storage eggs, but the overall idea is incomplete and lacks a coherent event or clear entities.

Belasco Celebrates Birthday as Master Play Producer

David Belasco, born in San Francisco and educated in Vancouver, is highlighted as one of the world’s greatest play producers. The article traces his rise from San Francisco theatre usher to stage manager at 19, his move to New York in 1887, and partnerships with Frohman and de Mille before forging his independent path, shaping modern stage stardom.

David Belasco San Francisco Vancouves Bey New York Ferriy Danisl Frohman Tenry C. de Mille Air Belesco

Editor William Allen White and Free Speech Clash

The case centers on Editor William Allen White of Kansas opposing the state industrial court law. He argues the law infringes free speech and a free press by banning strike sympathy posters, aligning with historic Kansas editors in defense of press rights amid the strike era.

William Allen White Kansas White Kansas Industrial Court Free Preys Kaneas Free Soil White Ae

Why the Traffic Cop Laughed

A driver argues with a traffic officer about a ten minute parking claim. The officer maintains the citation stance, while the exchange reveals tension and possible enforcement nuances.

Army final examination for second lieutenants announced

Official order from Fort Sam Houston outlines a final competitive examination for Regular Army second lieutenants starting September 4 1922. Vacancies expected to exceed the number needed by December 31 1922 with appointments to follow after the new year. Publicity urged among enlisted personnel and nearby civilians.

W. A. McCaliran Eighth Area Corps Fort Sam Hotston Fort McIntosh Army War Department Candates 8Th Corps Fort Sam Houston Texas Wall

Escarpment Anticline in Webb Zapata Mirando Fields Analyzed

Geologist F. M. Van Kuuren discusses the Webb Zapata Mirando area. He describes an escarpment twenty five to thirty miles long, an east water wall, and a north south anti canal ridge hosting oil and gas pools. He cautions that not all anticlines yield oil and notes faulting and high water yields among wells.

Webb Zapate Zapata Field Mirando Field F. M. van Kuuren San Antonio Mirando Laredo Gulf Tis Duval County Webb County Miranda Viillay Gulf Shore van Keuren

Webb County Primary Vote Totals Reported by L E C Committeeman

Webb County completed eleven precincts in the Democratic primary. J. S. Penn led with 885 votes, County Judge Wins ton 764, State Senator Parr carried Webb 422 to Smith 211, with Huffer 21. Runoff status to be determined.

Webb County Hugh Cluck Democratic Executive Committee Thomas King Neff Rogers Warner Tieutenant Davidson Edmondson Johnson Mayfield Christian Garrett Kerr Tennison Terrell Magon Wayfield Land Office Jonison Thompson Bentey Marrs Smith Court of Criminal Appeals Tarper Morrow Woodall Congress Garner Briscoe Parr Huffer Bobbitt Raymond W. T. Neblett, Jr Chas. Mclane J. S. Penn Democratic Winston Asher R. Smith Dan Huffer

Notice of Trustee's Sale in Bankruptcy Case in Laredo

In the Matter of Joseph Netzer Bankrupt a Notice of Trustee's Sale issued by Referee in Bankruptcy John C Scott directs sale of all bankruptcy estate merchandise at 1311 18 Lincoln Street Laredo Webb County Texas on August 8 1922 between 10 AM and 4 PM. The sale will continue daily until all property is sold.

John C. Scott Lincoln Street Laredo Webb County Texas Joseph Netzer A. D Anthony Beauty Parlor Roo Ugarte Lucas Taylor Annie Smith Jesus Garcia Anastacia Canamar Iturbide St. Mary Jendrusch Green Phone Crockett Philadelphia

Thermometers Introduced at Laredo National Bank

The Laredo National Bank showcased thermometers provided by The Times to gauge heat during the hot summer days. Delivered by Mr. Fasnacht, the Times thermometer read zero degrees upon installation, a striking starting point for the display. Nearby, Miss Sallee advertised summer millinery at half price with additional promotional gifts tied to purchases.

Laredo National Bank Mfe Scott Bank the Times Young Fasnacht Times Miss Sallee Urassieres Jersey M. Sallee Lincoln Street

Regular meeting of Laredo Lodge No 1048 follows Tuesday evening

A notice announces a regular meeting of Laredo Lodge No 1048 B P O E Tuesday evening July 2. The fragment confirms the lodge location and date but lacks complete details.

Laredo Pope

Baptism of Carron Charles Jr at St Peter's Church

Carron Charles Jr infant son of Mr and Mrs C C Colley was christened at St Peter's Church last Sunday afternoon Father John Debourgel officiating Sponsors were Miss Evangelia L Merriweather and Mr Silvio Notton.

Carron Charles, Jr C.C. Colley St. Peter's Church John Debourgel Evangelioa L. Merriweather Silvio Notton

The Same Averechers The Editor Of P Pats

The fragmentary note lists an editor named Averechers associated with a publication identified as P Pats. Details are unclear due to OCR damage but imply editorial personnel or staff designation within the paper.

P, Pats

Local notices and business briefs mix births and ads

This morning in local news Mr and Mrs George Moynahan welcomed twin boys in the U S Immigration Service area. Probate court remains in session as attorneys stash documents in a refrigerator. Car deals tease Cleveland six cylinder value and a string of ads cover music lessons, plumbers, florists, and theater listings. A Mexican editor faces libel charges and Nuevo Laredo cabaret garden attracts crowds with constant music and security.

George Moynahan Cleveland The National Motor Co Nuevo Laredo Mateo Lopes Laredo

Carloads of wax beans arrive from Mexico at Laredo port

Two carloads of Ixtle and two carloads of wax beans arrived yesterday afternoon at the port of Laredo from Mexico. The beans, destined for markets in North Texas and St. Louis, join other imports to supply regional demand.

Laredo Mexico Ixtle North Texas St. Louis

Notice of Removal and Service Expansion

The mover relocates to 618 Salinas Ave former Dement's barber shop and announces readiness to render service in multiple lines. Seymour Denike promotes Royal Typewriters Multigraphed letters and accessories with Star ribbons and MultiKopy carbon papers.

Salinas Ave Dement Royal Seymour Denike Star Brand

Land Lease Offer for 120 Acres in Schott Field

120 acres offered for immediate development at the southwest corner of Section 11 20 in Schott field. Located approximately 334 miles northeast of Kanaka Well on overruling royalty basis. State terms in first letter.

Southwest Corner Kanaka Well Schottfield

Hatter and Cleaner Ad Promises Hand Pressed Hats

Schwartz at 1017 Iturbide Street offers hand pressed hat cleaning and blocking for felt and Panama hats. Services include detailing and cleaning with delivery by call and deliver. Contact phone number 227 for billing and pickup.

Schwartz Iturbide St

Eclipse Expeditions Vow Insight Into Relativity Test

Eminent scientists travel to Australia Christmas Island and Maldive Islands for the total solar eclipse on September 21. Three main expeditions aim to photograph the sun and test Einstein’s relativity by observing light deflection from distant stars during five minutes and 18 seconds of totality.

Washinton D. C Australia Royal Society Royal Astronomical Society Christmas Island Maldive Islands Br. W. W. Campbell Fick Observatory University of California H. Spenser, Jones Greenwich Observatory Christmag Elnateli

Railroad Time Table Confusion At Christown Station

Train No 1 departs Christown at 10 a m and No 2 arrives at 3 36 p m International Great Northern Through fast leaves at 1 01 p m and arrives at 4 16 p m train details unclear with scattered times and station names listed.

Trom Christ International Great North

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hays and the Movies Cay Minele Abner Ays Maurice Louise Foster-Milburn Co., Misrs Buffalo, N.Y Hall Corps Laredo Oil District J. M. van Keuren Webs Neblett Culberson District Court OF the United States Southern District OF Texas F. M. Ramsay Joseph Neizer Lincoln’ Street Schott No Schott Field Miranda City Ross No Wormser Brothers Fidel Cantu Saft’s Will, W. Gregg Notary Public Times Office Corpue Christi Street Ces Walls Vito Alessio Robles EL Democrata Mexico City Mexican Congress California Hbel Yw.ga Hidalgo St Ng Ane Thos.w. Delaney Box Rich Mountain Ark Lesven Errit
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