Mexican land expropriation dispute sparks U.S. property rights clash
The joint commission on recognition of Mexico debates agrarian expropriation and compensation for American landowners. Americans insist compensation be in money under the 1917 constitution, while Mexican and other delegates favor bonds. The issue centers on property rights recognition and immediate settlement versus long-term bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint Commission On Recognition of
Mexico
Morotcco
Republic of Mexico
Government of
Meosio
Indian man named Bad Indian arrested in Laredo on assault charges
Fred Gendram, an Indian wanted in Butte Montana by grand jury indictment for criminal assault on his nine year old niece, was arrested in Laredo last night by Arent Needhan of the department of Justice. He is held without bail for return to Butte to face charges. He was apparently en route to Mexico when captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gendram
Butte
Montana
Laredo
Arent Needhan
Department of Justice
Gendrom
Mexico
Barbecue To Mark Start Of Drilling In Webb County
A Sunday barbecue commemorates the start of drilling operations by the B B and BP oil company on Lis Mandas ranch in Webb County. The event will be hosted by Hardie and others in the Willow Grove near Las Tierdas ranch and Laredo residents are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.B. & BP. Oi Co
Lis Mandas Ranch
Musical Notes and Items From Mrs Reed Column
Chronicled by Mrs Elisabeth Reed the weekly musical notes discuss official song America the Beautiful words by Katherine Bates music by Samuel Ward The Ying Nee Lun Hop troupe from Canton China tours Western cities Ancient Tutankhamun instruments puzzle Samuel VI 4 Titian Stradivarian violin sold for record price Arthur Bliss the young American born composer reportedly plans to reside in California and is praised for self taught brilliance during the war era
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National Federation of Music Clubs
America the Beautiful
Katherine Lou Bates
Samuel A. Ward
Arthur Bliss
United States
California
Evening Musical Recital Highlights Young Talent
Margaret Claflin notes standout violin solos by Richard Bunn and vocal by Pilar Mustieles with praise for their preparation. Intermission featured Margaret Carter's dance of Valse Bleu. Mrs. Bunn presented Miss Stelle Kline and Miss Celia Garcia in a Latin-American Club program. Various recitals and notices follow, including Tschaikovsky works and upcoming performances with notable performers and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Bunn
Pilar Mustieles
Miss Mustieles
Er Yonice
Margaret Carter
Contracts Awarded for New Laredo School Buildings
The Laredo Independent School District awarded bids for a Junior High, central and ward additions. San Antonio Construction Co. won the Junior High for 31,675 and the Ward additions for 1,875 each. Other contracts went to local firms for electrical and plumbing work with total project bonds of 75,000. Work begins immediately for occupancy next September.
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Board of Trustees
San Antonio Construction Co
Kroeger
Ricardo Ortiz
Laredo
Hesther Loftus
Jesus Martinez
Juaredo
Border Electic Co
Heights
The
Electrical Supply Co
Central School
Southern Plumbing Co
Rio Grande Plumbing Co
First
Fourth Ward
Carolina Texas No. 5 Well Set Casing Next Monday
Announcement from T. Buron, VP of Carolina Texas Oil & Gas Trust, states casing on Carolina Texas No. 5 in Webb County will start Monday. After cementing and drying ten days the well will be drilled, no later than June 16, with sand at 3,090 feet and plans to reach 3,085 feet. Oil men await a major producer outcome as work proceeds. Also notices say special cemetery bus service begins tomorrow at 1:60 PM from Jarvis Plaza for Matamoros Street trips with round trip fare.
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Times Oi
T. Buron
Carolina- Texas
Texas No
Freedany
Jarvis Plaza
Matamoros Street
Milmos and Mission Ball Teams Clash in Laredo Series
Milmo team seeks to extend season success as they host Mission in Laredo. First game this afternoon with a 10 o clock and 4 o clock doubleheader tomorrow. Milmo has lost four games this year Miranda City and Del Rio losses. Local fans urged to attend for spirited contests.
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Laredo
Miranda City
del Rio
Milmos
Mission
Milmo
Reesra
Garland Cooking School In Laredo Next Week
Through Border Gas Co a public cooking demonstration will be held in Laredo at the company store all next week. The program partners with fourteen national food producers including coffee blenders millers and pie and breakfast food makers. A skilled cook will prepare dishes all day to show home kitchen techniques and proper food cooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Border Gas Co
Laredo
Family thanks friends for support after Antonio Salinas death
The family expresses heartfelt gratitude to many kind friends who assisted during illness and death of Antonio Salinas and sent floral tributes and helped at the funeral.
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Antonio Salinas
Marshall Near Zipata Shallow Pool Drives Oil Drilling
George Marshall has leased 16 000 acres near Za mila county and begun development on Marshall No 1 in Lang Field. A 350 inch casing is in place at 42 feet and drilling continues toward 3 000 feet as two geologists assess oil sand prospects near Miranda Field 1 1/2 miles southeast in Lang. Expected oil sand encounter hinges on water supply and drilling progress.
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Boston-Miranda No
Lang Field
George Marshall
Zamila
Block Ne Ti
Miranda Mield
Apata County
Boeten-Miranda No. 1
Funeral of Dr. Garfield C Gratt Draws Large Laredo Assembly
Dr Garfield C Gratt died after illness and surgery and the funeral held at the Christian church drew one of the citys largest crowds in years. Rotary and Kiwanis tributes and a simple service marked the ceremony with interment in the city cemetery and numerous pallbearers noted.
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Garfield C. Gratt
Christian Church
Laaredo
Laredo
Rotary
Kiwanis
White
Christian Choir
Garfield C. Wiatt
A. H. Meulloch
HH. Co
Hell
M. M. Austin
J It
Moore
Trout
W.H. Heaner
J. 8. Bradford
W. Ah, Nelle
Beard
T. Phelps
W. S Kotthley
R. A. Millar
The
Society notes from Mrs Violet Oberfeldt editor
Society notes listing Mrs Violet Oberfeldt as society editor and providing the telephone number 70 for the Oberfeldt society column.
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Mra
Violet S&s, Oberfeldt Sociery
Telephone No
Methodist church circles set 4 o clock meeting
Social calendar notes a called business meeting of the two Circles of the W M Methodist church at the church Monday afternoon at 4 o clock.
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Methodist Church
Local Social Notes Bring Visitors From Austin and Beyond
Mrs F M Lusk and granddaughter Miss Marian Jackson arrive this afternoon from Austin. Mrs Harry L Fansler and daughter Miss Pearl join Mr Fansler to make their home here after her recent high school graduation. Various relatives arrive for visits and travel plans across San Antonio Dallas Beaumont and Corpus Christi. A Heights Civic Club meeting and a Sunooth Revellers Club dance are announced along with a large bean of social events for Laredo High graduates including a lawn party and Junior Senior Banquet with detailed decor and program notes.
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Harry L. Fansler
Miss Pearl
Main Avenue
Laredo
Mr. Fansler
The
Heights Civic Club
Horace Curlin Hall
Hall
Charles Minton Fish
Emilie Casimir Hassell
Dorothy Helen Dorby
Eugenia Copeland
Nelly Ward
Olivia Vidales
Elinor Morrow
Anne McKinney
Mildred Levendecker
Margaret Copeland
Marjorie Fish
Minerva O'Sell
Betty Traylor
Mary Cook
Evelyn Ryan
Kathleen Heaner
Hotel Hamilton
Traduntes
Shand
Soltau
Jed Rogers
Mloyda Dominguez
Laredo High
Dorothy Derby
Corinne Hamilton
Christen
Tar
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Elisabeth Reed
Ying Nee Lun Hop Chinese Actors, Ltd
Canton
China
Tutankh-Amen
Margaret Claflin
Peter
Tschaikovsky
Flora Dilgarde Milton
Alden B. Muller
Dorothy Borchers
Mendell H. Morgan
Ernest Schelling
Borne
Switzerland
Royal Egyption Orchestra
Cairo
Sheik Hadji Tamar
Robby Moore
Los Angeles
Lavee
Cincinnati
Everven
Mendelssohn
Bunn
Travis Bruce Bunn
Sophie Slater
Adelaide Bunn
Engelmann Levise Killam
Wumoresque
Violin
Dvorak-Ambrosio
Solman Josephine Lille
Queen of the Ball
Devaux Etugenia Copeland
Ferryman of
Muller
Pn Brant Rap’ Barrell
Oscar Guinn
A. Barcarolle
Half- Man
Eee
Offenbach
Texas Galopo
Drumheller
Aer Leoncavalo
the Gypsies
Behr Adelaide Bunn
Elizabeth Reed
Merry Trumpeter
Dleets
Morrison Galop
Arvilla Seaman
Ada Johnson
Behr Margaret Mansur
Johnstone
Canndlelight
Ruth Loftus
Ee Beeee Kroeger
Thomas Mann
Morning Glory
Peeeyeegees
Eligabeth Gest
Cononette
Jessie L. Gaye
Minnie Dora Martin
Hofmann
Aloebs
LeRoy Campbell
Adolph Weidig
Mahle Beyette
Oesten Bess Mae Mann
Wollyhocks
Elisabeth Gest Violet Beaman
Godewsky
Charlene Nye
Minuet
Jack Younkin
Beethoven
Kublan
Allegro
Tevelyn Randolph
Ferber
Smith Josephine Leyendecker
Opus
Diabelli Allegra Moderato
Rendo
Robert Woodul
Maurica
Chopin
Merkel
Elizabeth Nye
Ewing Stickles
la Chasse
Rheinberger
Grace Simpson
Pienso
Gavotte
Haendel
Eens Huss
Ruby Colman
Bachmann
Muriel Henderson
Travetore
Elmendorff
Dorothy Henderson
Nevin Josephine Lillie
Valse
Mary Graves
Monuet
Beethoven “Mazurka
Heller Victoria Joseph
Mentelssohn
Thomas Greenstreet
Padre G. B. Martini
Orientale
Huss “Pas Des Amphores
Chaminade Mary Cook
Ate Meyer-Helmund Victor
Joseph and
Mrs. Reed
Mission Ball
Lower Valley
Garland Cooking School
Marshall
Zipata Shallow Pool
Fotel
Venice
L. Curtis
Gongora Building
San Agustin Plaza
Corr
Isgue
S Sociery
F. M. Lusk
Miss Marian Jackson
Austin
Lee Vollmer
Robert
City
H. C. DaCamara
North
San Antonio
Dallas
J. E. Seyfried
Corpus Christi
James Richter
Washington and Lee University
Virginia
Rosalie Blegie
Texas University
Lois Derby
David Slaughter
M. College
Ruth Reese
Alma Pierce
Estelle Kline
Brooklyn
Long Side
A. C. Hamilton
Beaumont
Hal Greer
James Greer
Mildred Irby
New York
Videla de la Garza
Leonor de la Garza
Charles Richter
Frank Hill
Revellers Club
Elks Hall
Entertainments
Fidela de la Garza
Luisa and
Maria Ferrara
Monterrey
Elizabeth Dredee
Mexico City
Virginia Penn
Mary Ernestine Sanchez
Mesdames Lopez
L. Volpe
D. MacNeil Turner
Laisa
Elizabeth
Dredee
Baey
Chinatown
San Francisco
Anmlar
Freuler
Bill Butler
Rev
Fd. Paisley
Frank Lattig
H.F. Freulér
Ver
Tarver
Mr. Seyfried
Mildred Leyendecker
Reese
James Denson
Roebponba
Miss Reese
Edward Leyendecker
Joe. Puig
Delbert Wright
Lous Poster
Fred
Rogers
Lillian
Segers
Judson
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