Oil reserves lease sparks Wyoming dispute and reform calls
The piece argues the proposed naval reserve lease would divert federal oil profits to Wyoming while draining national reserves. It criticizes royalty schemes, questions future Navy fuel costs, and warns of private interests exploiting public lands. It notes women’s voting momentum and broader political implications.
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Ae Interior Department
Peserye
Abe
Monadell
Wyordris
Doreste
Wyoming
Casper
Privarce
Ontideat
Tin
Fluman
Shidtak Company
Women power drives Pennsylvania Senate victory
The Sul Moosy candidate Gilford Pinchot wins in Pennsylvania amid Republican alarm as newly enfranchised women pivot the race. Mary Flinn Lawrence heads the Western Pennsylvania victory, lending influence from political circles and a modest campaign spend, signaling women not easily controlled by party leaders.
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Gilford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Old Guard
Dpeorose
Republican Party
Eany
Mary Flinn Lawrence
Billy” Flinn
Pittsburgh
Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Odd and Interesting News Fragments From Around the World
A curio of odd claims and observations spans topics from crime and science to stamps and finance. Tales include a clock signal heard across oceans, a Dickens Life of Christ unpublished for children, lethal yoga of jujutsu experts, and a seven foot two ton balance in the Bank of Singland. The collection mixes sensational notes with curious trivia and public notices.
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Bank of Singland
Double round trip sets record in London Paris flying
Associated Press reports a London Paris double journey completed twice in one day by Captain Berne Herne. He flew Croydon to Paris in 123 minutes, rested, then returned, and made a second to Paris and back before 6:40 p.m. Major Hlake joined as a passenger on all four legs.
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Associated Press
London
Paris
Vparis
Herne
Express
Croydon
Parts O
Major Hlake
Sir Ross Smith
Berne
Kiwanis Luncheon Sparks Enthusiasm at Hamilton Cafe
A well attended Kiwanis meeting at Hamilton Cafe featured an opening song and invocation by Rev. Charley Cook, a prize drawing won by Dr. W. S. Wilson, and visits from J. Ek. Bradshaw and others. Speakers discussed road building in Webb County, the Boy Scouts camp fund, and civic projects, with Alden B. Muller named financial secretary and a net club total of $597.81 reported.
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Kiwanis Club
Hamilton Cafe
Charley Cook
Moore
Leon Shapa
W. S. Wilson
J. Ek. Bradshaw
Laredo
Bil Craig
Houston
H. Lewis
Austin
S. FL. Creditus
Bass
San Saba
J. W. Graves
Knight
Wedsuld
Adams
Toronto
Northwest Division
San Antonio
3.F. Creellius
Spence
Creelius
Laredottes
FE. H. Sauvignet
Boy Scouts
Corpus Christi
Howard Moore
Alden B. Muller
Bob Muller
Coronel Hickok
Handiwork of the Aztecs Shown to Great Advantage
Laredo hosts an Aztec art display at the Tlaquepaque Art Store run by T. A. McVicar. Demonstrations by an Aztec master are planned for June 15. Exhibits include earthenware busts, water bottles, plaques, feather work, and palm baskets with intricate inlaid designs.
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Laredo
New York
London
Mexico
T. A. McVicar
Salinas Avenue
Lincoln Street
Chicago
Tiaquepaque
National Museum of
Mexico City
Another Good Producer in May Be 100 Barrels or More
In the Miranda field a new well, Zapata-Tennesee No 7, was brought in yesterday afternoon by Driller Trussell and is now estimated to produce 100 barrels of oil per day or more. Henderson Dexter Smith acquire good acreage and plan to drill Cloge to Laredo No 2 Cin-Tex No 1 and 8. P C M setting casing and other news.
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Monormie
Framchise
Politi
Nen
Taueh
Phere
Laredo
Cin- Tex
Miranda Field
Trussell
Zapata-Tennesee No. 7
Oil Field Drilling Gains Predicted Across Texas Regions
Cin-Tex No 1 at Miranda field begins reaming to 1404 feet with gas showings suggesting strong production next week. Texas Co acquires 16000 acres spanning Gates-Kirkpatrick Webb County and Fed OH Co lease in Duval. plans large development soon. Henderson Dexter Smith secure 40 acres near Miranda City and prepare derrick. Laredo No 2 area yields high hopes. South Plains-Coursen-Matches drill at Aguilares depth 1500 feet and caprock casing underway. Fella & Richards move to acquire nearby sections 474 746 Webb County as drilling may commence on both. Senator Nash of Wisconsin previously owned the acreage involved.
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The
Texas Co
Webb County
Federal
OH Co
Smith- Cockrell
Duval County
Foltz & Richards
Henderson, Dexter & Smith
Laredo
South Plains-Coursen-Matches Co
Aguilares
Fella & Richards
Summer School Taught by Mrs Burr Starts June Fifth
Mrs E H Burr will teach a summer school at 520 Victoria Street beginning Monday June 5. The session runs from 2 to 3 in the afternoon.
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E. H. Burr
Victoria Street
Willow and cane goods in Aztec Indian imports
There are palm hats fine grade hats cane and tile floor mats willow furniture chairs with wooden bases and pig skin seats backs and arms and many other articles imported by Mr MecVicar directly from the Aztec Indians. Visit the store to see the artistic assortment and be surprised.
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MecVicar
Texas Mexican Railway Stockholders Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of the stock holders of The Texas Mexican Railway Company will be held at the companys office Paredo Texas June 28 1922 at 9 00 A M for the purpose of electing directors and the transaction of such business as may be brought before the meeting The Board of Directors will also hold a meeting immediately after adjournment of stockholders A B Muller Secretary 29 20t
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The
Texas Mexican Railway Company
Paredo
Texas
Willl
A. B. Muller
The Home of the Soul and Stomach Ailment Cure
In ancient belief the soul resided in the stomach as a sign of weariness when the belly misbehaves. For stomach troubles, Chamberlain's Tablets are praised for strengthening function and restoring natural action. They cost a quarter.
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Chamberlain
Lions versus Kiwanis battle at Legion Park ends in Kiwanis win
Lions club players from Laredo clash with Kiwanis on a baseball diamond at Legion Park. Vernon Proffitt struggles at bat while Dad Jambers keeps the Lions from scoring, but the Kiwanis prevail 8 to 3. Lions plan future challenge pending improved play.
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Kiwanis
Liony Club of
Laredo
Legion Park
Kiwanis Club
Vernon Proffitt
Vobringer
Bruner
Lions
Coveleskie
Schang
Shattered Dreams at Rialto Stars Mise du Font
Mise du Font appears in Shattered Dreams at the Rialto Theatre today and tomorrow in her third Universal starring vehicle. Erich von Stroheim is the director with Herbert Heyes in the male lead and Paul Scardon credited for filming adaptation from Mauda Anneslay.
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Rialto
America
Universal
Erich von Stroheim
Rialto Theatre
Paul Scardon
Mauda Anneslay
Herbert Heyes
Mrs A Z Harris Dies In San Antonio At 68
Mrs A Z Harris age 68 died at home in San Antonio on May 30 after a stroke of paralysis. A longtime Laredo resident, she was married to a Texas Mexican RR engineer. Survived by husband, daughters Mrs W7, uy Mances, Mrs Abbi Bloan, Mrs Norman McWhirter, Mrs Marais O'T618, and Mrs Harry E Hein, and son Dennis Harris, all of San Antonio. Funeral held May 41 with interment in Mission Cemetery.
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A. Z.harris
A. Z. Harrig
San Antonio
Harris
Laredo
Mra
Uy ‘Mances
Abbi Bloan
Norman McWhirter
Marais O
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