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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1923

Page

11

Qua Birthday Party At Norfolk Dukes Honors Ages

The notice lists a May 30 birthday party for notable figures. Duke of Norfolk and hereditary Earl Mershal born 15 years ago today. Rt Rev William Lawrence bishop of Massachusetts born in Boston 73 years ago today. Dr John G C Acheson president of Pennsylvania College for Women born Fairfield Iowa 53 years ago today. Rupert Blue former surgeon general born Richmond County North Carolina 56 years ago today. Mark Hamburg pianist and composer born South Russia 44 years ago today.

Duke of Norfolk Earl Mershal Duke England William Lawrence Massachusetts Boston John GC. Acheson Pennsylvania College For Women Fairfield Iowa Rupert Blue United States Public Health Service Richmond County N. C Mark Hamburg South Russia

Memorial Day Observances and Memorial Events Across Nations

Memorial Day ceremonies are held at Arlington National Cemetery with President Harding among attendees. The Greenville Tennessee tailor shop where Andrew Johnson started his career is to be dedicated as a memorial. The second World Conference of YMCA Workers Among Boys gathers in Portuchach am See Austria with six hundred delegates from over forty nations. The American Legion and Overseas Memorial Day Association finalize the graves of 30 587 American soldiers buried overseas.

William J. Crittenden Harding Arlington National Cemetery Lttle Greenville Tenn Andrew Johnson Portuchach Am See Austria American Legion Overseas Memorial Day Association

Notice to the Public for Graduation Flowers Policy

Parents and friends of graduates are asked not to send flowers or gifts to the Royal Opera House on Thursday evening. Instead arrange deliveries to graduates' homes. City School Superintendent L. J. Christen and Banhart Tebley issue this instruction dated 5 29 38.

Royal Opera House Banhart

Corner brick building for sale by owner on Chicago property market

Prominent corner two story brick building with nearly half block railroad frontage. Currently occupied by a major brokerage firm. Not president owner. offers bargain price on reasonable terms. See HAL HALEY at Joseph Building. Telephone 1105 529-83.

HAL HALEY Joseph Bldg Telephone

For Rent Rooming House Near Bender Hotel and Post Office

For rent a nine room completely furnished house with linens. Located between Bender Hotel and Post Office, best proposition for roomers and boarders. See G M Tooke at Sanitary Grocery during day hours, night phone 12.30. Ex-Sheriff Salinas critically ill and life despaired of at his home in this city. He has been in poor health for some time.

Bender Pastoffice G. M. Tooke Sanitary Grocery Company Salinas Antonio Salinas

A Society Editor Coordinates Fire Incident Coverage

In society notes, editor Violat and Oberfeldt discuss an in city fire, with the Society Editor’s telephone 70 listed for inquiries.

Violat & Oberfeldt Society

Social Calendar Highlights Early Week Events

Wednesday garden party hosted by Mrs. C M Fish and Mrs. H C Hall honors Miss Dorothy Derby and Elmiltie Halsell at Mrs. Hall home. Junior Senior Banquet set for Hotel Hamilton at 8 pm. Thursday Imperial Bridge Club tea with Mrs M de Llano. W M S meets at Baptist Church afternoon. Graduation Exercises planned at Royal Opera House.

C. M. Fish H. C. Hall Dorothy Derby Ekmiltie Halsell Hall Hotel Hamilton Christ Church Mrs. Cook Mary Cook Ralph Cook Hase Mary Anderson Alta Gracia Ethel Edith Poster Charline Miles Nye Teresa Fasnacht Mary Innestine Dorothy Sietski Robert David Kehl Virginia Penn L. Volpe Virgina Penn Copan Phougessis Other Penn Martin Volpe Penn Huthle Mise Yolanda Volpe M. de Liano M. Llano M. de la Garza Maria Bertani Esther Penn

Remembering khaki tales and distant wars in city notes

A long mixed column lists visitors arriving from Mexico and Texas, local social events, dances and recitals honoring graduates and brides, church auxiliary meetings, and a charity fiesta netting funds for orphans amid a flurry of family visits and community notices.

Baseball Results from This Morning by Associated Press

Results from this morning's games show the Nationals defeating the Yankees with scores 9 to 5 and 7 to 0. Other results include Boston beating Philadelphia 3 to 2, Chicago over Pittsburgh 4 to 5, and Cincinnati topping St. Louis 4 to 0. Cleveland routed Chicago 10 to 1, while Detroit edged Boston 6 to 1 and New York defeated Washington 6 to 4.

Associated Press Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Detroit Boston Philadelphia New York Washington

Death Expected Soon for Former House Leader Claude Kitchin

Wilken North Carolina May 30 The condition of Representative Claude Kitchin a former Democratic leader in the house whose death physicians said was only a matter of hours remained unchanged this morning at the hospital where he is ill

Associated Press Wilken N.C Claude Kitchin

Local Fort McIntosh Weather Observations Report

Fort McIntosh observations show the 24 hour period ending at 7 a.m. today with no report available from the New Orleans weather bureau furnished to The Times via telephone.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans Telephone Co Fort McIntosh

Texas House Fails to Act On Joint Committee Budget Plan

Associated Press from Austin May 30 reports the house did not vote before Memorial Day recess on a joint committees plan to cut appropriations. The proposal would reduce serial and educational appropriations and raise taxes on telephone and a two percent jumie tax with governor veto power over others.

Associated Press Austin Texas House Senate Neft

California Pheterite Bloom Mead Named Prize Butter Maker

A Chicago May issue notes California Pheterite Bloom Mead, a pure bred fidletein cow owned by the University of California, is lauded as a top butter producer in a United States test. The cow yielded 28 pounds of milk and 12 pounds of butterfat per day, with her progeny supporting dairy program claims.

Associated Press Chicago California Pheterite Bloom Mead University of California Iis Nike Bledstein United States Peru Association of Awerien

Improving Electric Lines and Systems Spending 1922

The Winds Commission on Public Utilities reports U.S. electric railways will spend about 240.9 million dollars in 1922 on equipment and plant facilities. This adds to ongoing costs for materials and supplies needed for continuous operation of city and interurban lines. The proposed 1922 outlays exceed 1921 by roughly a quarter.

Chicago United States Winds Commission On Public Utilities Lee Commission

Notable San Antonio Attorney Arrives for Legal Work

Fioynd McCrown, a prominent attorney from San Antonio, arrived in the city this morning on legal business. Sam A. Yates of San Antonio is visiting the city.

Fioynd McCrown San Antonio Sam A. Yates City

Evils of Constipation and a Gentle Remedy

The passage warns that constipation can lead to appendicitis and urges regular bowel movements. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as an excellent, easy to take, mild remedy to keep bowels regular.

Bids Sought for Laredo School Construction Projects

Bids due in the Wilcox Building by 4 p m May 31 1923 for multiple contract units including junior high school central school additions and two rooms at Heights First and Fourth Ward schools. Each bid must include a 3 percent certified check payable to M S Ryan president of the School Board Laredo Texas with a $10 plan deposit. Plans obtainable from the sender. right to reject any or all bids reserved.

Wilcox Central School Heights School First Fourth Ward M. S. Ryan Laredo Texas

Milton Leads at Half Way Mark in Derby Accident

At the half way mark Milton led before a crash injured racer Chad and sent mechanics worker to hospital. Larry Davis and Christian Werner placed second and third as spectators were hurt and a fence collision caused serious injuries to Tom Ashey and perturbations at the midway turn. Weather was clear though the crash overshadowed the event.

Uiechine Woetthed. Aaiem-Chineer Duceh Krrans Tommy Milton Larry Piavis Los Angeles Christian Werner Sermanu Milton Tom Ashey Pert Schoup

Armed Intervention in China Report From Tientsin

A dispatch from Tientsin describes foreign powers weighing swift military action to restore order in China. The piece notes tension with local authorities and uncertain outcomes as negotiations continue and casualties or deaths are reported.

Presa Tientsin Dessa Birmilifey China Pitter Dade Battette

Memorial Day at Arlington Veterans Reach Out

Memorial Day observance at Arlington honors veterans with ceremonies and remarks. Participants include local veterans groups and civic leaders reflecting on service and sacrifice.

Clara Phillips Denied New Trial in California Murder Appeal

Clara Phillips, awaiting transfer to California to begin a murder sentence, had her appeal denied yesterday in Louisiana. She plans to press the case to California's supreme court and will not fight extradition, with authorities noting she may travel to the penitentiary on the Western journey.

Associated New Orleans Clara Phillips Jeave California Louisiana Clara Phillipe Supreme Court of California

Two Rebels Executed by Free State Authorities

Dublin reports Michael Murphy and Joseph O'Rourke were executed at Tuam County Galway by Free State Authorities after conviction for taking part in a bank robbery at Athenry last week.

Associated Press Dublin Michael Murphy Joseph O'Rourke Free State Tuam County Galeway Athenry

Notice to Delinquent Tax Payers in Laredo

Notice to all ped ging indebted to the City of Laredo for taxes for any year from 1886 to 1928 to call and pay the same to the city tax collector or suit will be brought to foreclose the tax lien and sell the property for taxes penalty interest and costs. Legal proceedings will greatly increase your burden and more than double your taxes.

Laredo

Metal Strike Ends After Pay Dispute In Essen

In Essen on May 30 a metal workers strike ended after about 600 men ceased work. Workers who resumed were denied the extra per cent increase they sought and no bonus was granted.

Essen

Young Reds Attack Religion In Labor Age Propaganda

In a May 865 dispatch from Vindivertak the Associated Press reports a youth movement pledging to denounce religion as a tool of working class oppression. It cites a claim that while others attend church the group will dance and “make worry.” The piece also notes attacks on the Young Men’s Christian Association as part of the same line of thought.

Associated Presa Vindivertak Bester Unate Aera Sr Pat Fmen Hed Phe Young Men's Christian Association

Dancer Removed After Collapse on Floor

A dancer collapsed unconscious on the Stunnenns floor yesterday after a lengthy performance and was reported in no serious condition at the hospital today. The incident involved Joner from Tesas and Mas 30 age, with two others named Millan or Ageebes assisting.

Associated: Press Joner Tesas I Me-Millan Dae Ageebes

Royal Theatre to Host Two Day Showing of The Custard Cup

The Royal Theatre announces a two day engagement starting Friday featuring the film The Custard Cup. Herbert Prenon, director for Foxyerin Corporation, oversees production and promotion including a parade of locations tied to Thiellaids and New Jersey.

Thiellaids New Jersey Sandy Hook Curray Atteyman Curray Asttiel Alsane tHehlands Herbert Prenon Foxyerin Corporation Royal Theatre

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