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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1923

Page

3

Laredo Times Subscription Rates and Mailing Details

The Laredo Times notes weekly publication every Sunday by mail postpaid to the United States Mexico or Canada. Rates shown include one year two dollars one copy six months one dollar and three months sixty cents with subscription due in advance. It is entered as second class matter at the Laredo Texas post office dated under the act of March 3 1870.

Sundiax Uitah Pustpeid United States Mexico Canada New Laredo Mexicor Boon Laredo Texas

Associated Press News Copyright Notice

The article carries an Associated Press copyright notice stating AP holds exclusive rights to republication of news dispatches and locally published news in this paper.

THE Associated Press

New York Prohibition Debate Amid Repeal Movements

The piece traces New York and Wisconsin moves toward repealing national prohibition while noting political shifts. Governor Smith’s stance drew support and criticism, with implications for state and federal constitutional changes and foreign influence in politics.

New York Fateriu Sraith Delhi Seuith Democratic Committee Texas Thomas 2 Love Sultin Sueerea Epfinn Wisconsin Union Congress

Ford for President in the 1964 election era debate

The piece surveys possible presidential candidates including Ford and others, noting early polling in Detroit. It argues voters and party leaders would scrutinize qualifications, business success, and temperament, while cautioning that political rivals doubt Ford's fit for statecraft despite business prowess.

Ford New York World Mord Detroit Avorkimen Rere Owas Sayre Pord Cps Maddie Ark Decaf Pluin Mr. Ford Jelm Wittevther Henge Berdng Doult Busife

Reform Push Cites Constitutional Amendments and Enforcement Act

The article notes amendments in constitutions and an enforcement act adopted before ratification as part of a broader political effort. It suggests Governor Smith faced reduced popularity in the South amid these developments.

Smith South

Hardie Jefferies Hosts Noted Centeno Ranch Barbecue

A large crowd from Jaredo Cotulla Dolores and nearby towns attended Hardie Jefferies barbecue at the Centeno Ranch near Willow Grove on Coentene Creek. Blaze Bell­ing oversaw the barbecue with calves and other meats served around 2 PM, celebrating the ranch’s entry into old development work and promising further growth. The event was praised as one of the most delightful of years with a festive, verdant setting and a cool evening after rain.

Tardie UH Lenvind Dolores Islitas San Antonio Restaypo Walter Willow Grove Gonzalo Fb P & I No Jefpenes Alk Mo G Bielling Blaze

Storm King Haunts Laredo With Nighttime Thunder

Local reports say a late night storm visited Laredo, bringing thunder, lightning, and wind. Rain fell heavier north of town while eastern portions saw little moisture yet crops need rain. No major damage occurred though some windmills and fences were toppled.

Laredo

Army Munson last shoes at 32.75 for public sale

U. S. Stores Co offers Army Munson shoes in sizes 6 to 11 across all widths. 100 percent leather with double stitched soles and waterproof chrome uppers. Pay on receipt or money order. refunds if not satisfactory. Broadway address in New York.

Army Munson U. S. Stores CO Broadway New York City

Poland Population Reaches Over Thirty Million

AP reports from Warsaw that repatriation and immigration combined with natural growth have increased Poland’s population to more than 30 million, a figure current to today.

Associated Press Warsaw Poland Republic

Born to G J ind lay in Elouston Texas May 27 1923

The local note records a newborn George Pleming Jr at Elouston Texas on May 27 1923. The text also mentions an ongoing civil case in district court over land title and a bank holiday for Eth Davis anniversary. Marriages licensed since last term include George John Jlomner and Vesta Turner Jane Ding and Maria Sotelo Clamente Moreno and Jadia Munguia. The county board of equalization began reviewing the tax rolls for property valuation adjustments.

Eth Davis Laredo Marritze Hcenses Rena George John Jlomner Vesta Turner Jane Ding Maria Sotelo Clamente Moreno Jadia Munguia Commly Board of Equalization Conte

Second Hand Car Bargains Ford Touring

Non starter type with fair body and motor priced at 100 dollars. Terms available on any of these cars and we will be glad to demonstrate them. See them today. BT. WENRY & COMPNY

FORD Wenry & Compny

Farmer seeks reliable red-hued tenant for 200 acre irrigated land

Classified rental notice from San Antonio area seeks an ambitious farmer with family, preferably red, to rent 200 acres of sandy loam irrigated land between San Antonio and La redecim rio County. Must have tents and implements and be able to finance independently. reference required. reply via TIT Slocum Place, San Antonio, Texas.

San Antonio Laredecim Rio Slocum Place Texas Tscheraart

Today’s casing setting at Wil project delays noted

The day scheduled for setting casing at Wil No 5 reached noon with uncertainty. Vice President Curton was on site while Carson No 1 drill progressed, and Jostan Miramndo No 1 near Miranda Field showed favorable drilling as several new wells are planned in the Laredo district with multiple casing and cementing operations completed last week.

Carolina No. 5 Curton Lal Carson Jostan-Miramndo No Lang Field Miranda Field Aupata Laredo

Kiwanis Meet Highlights Mexico Talk and Club News

Kiwanis Club of Laredo held a Thursday meeting at the Hotel Hamilton with good attendance. Col Zachry led the session on Mexico past and present, H B Zachry and T A McVicar spoke on Mexico history and pottery, with samples shown. G C Hiatt memorial resolutions were planned, and Dorothy Derby received a wrist watch for piano duties. The club joined the Laredo Commercial League and will open against Lions Club Tuesday. The meeting closed with America and the Star Spangled Banner.

T. A. McVicar Mexico Claude Hamilton G. C. Hiatt Rotary Club Alden Muller Atlanta Leonard Craig San Marcos Dorothy Derby Laredo Kiwanis Club Laredo Commercial League Lions

Miriam Chapter 86 Annual Banquet Set For June 4

Attention members and visitors invited to Miriam Chapter No 86 annual banquet Monday June 4 at 8 p m Hamilton Hotel Tickets available from committee members including Mas dames MacGregor Kehl Crawford Arkles Turner Mackin Dr A McCulloch Dan Pas and Rex Bhanks June 2 1921

Eastern Star Miriam Chapter No 86 Hamilton Hotel Masdames MacGregor Kehl Crawford Arkles Turner and Mackin A. ¥. McCulloch Dan Pas Rex Bhanks

World note many events mark historic days nationwide

A list of observances today includes Victoria eightieth anniversary Canada national holiday for King George’s birthday the Massachusetts artillery company’s 285th anniversary and Harding’s 1920 nomination. Naval Academy June week begins and Trinity College Toronto corner stone ceremony.

Victoria B. C Canada King George the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Massachusetts Warren G. Harding United States Ohio United States Naval Academy Annapolis Beament Trinity College Toronto Gothenburg Sweden President's Ark Washington, D. C Lee Highway Association Hughes [x Columbia University James Kent Columbia College Town HW. OM. Towner Porto Rico Firomin. Evans Pr. Thaughton

Corpus Christi Day Celebrated by Laredo Catholics

A grand Corpus Christi feast was held by Roman Catholics in Laredo with a procession led by Rt. Rev. Bishop Ortiz of Victoria and a large delegation. Over 2,000 people joined, moving from San Agustin church to multiple improvised altars for benediction before returning to end at the church yard.

Laredo Altaya Ortiz Victoria Tamaulipas Knights of Columbus Catholic Daughters of America Socteded Obreros Catolicos Juliana Leyendecker

Opening Game Dawn of Laredo Commercial Baseball League

The Laredo Commercial Baseball League debuts with a Wednesday doubleheader at Legion Park. The Lions face the Sweats, followed by Officers meeting Texas Mexican Refinery, drawing strong local interest and a large crowd.

Legion Park Tex. Mex Laredo Brunner A. Muller Staith A. Shuader Ribe Hatley Lee A. Wermser Wilks Austin Anckenjus Perkins Ampateur Tuuredo

W T Neblett Jr and W M Attend Event

The fragment notes W T NEBLETT JR and W M tied to attendance at an upcoming function. The incomplete text provides names without context or date. Further details are unavailable in the preserved lines.

W. T. Neblett, JR W. M

Grand Jury Reconvened for Special Session

The grand jury reconvened in a special session this morning under Judge Dannelley. He charged them to thoroughly investigate matters brought to their attention and to remain in session until their work is completed. The panel had previously returned several indictments before adjourning.

Dannelley District Court Grand Jury

Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Urged for Summer Use

A sales note urges families to keep Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy handy during hot months. It claims the preparation is often needed and worth its cost, recommending immediate purchase.

Contest for Towner's Seat in Fifth Iowa District

Des Moines Iowa June 4 Wide interest is shown in the today special election to fill the vacancy in the Fifth Iowa district caused by Horace M Towner's resignation to become governor of Porto Rico The Republican candidate Hiram J Evans of Corydon faces Democrat J B Daughton of Grand River.

Des Moines Fiehth Iowa Congress Horace M. Towner Porto Heo Hiram J. Evans Corydon J. B. Daughton Grand River

British inventor unveils Poelavinion radio vision

A London inventor introduces the Poelavinion, a wireless device claimed to transmit sound and images together. Viewers would see the performer as they hear the voice, with a prediction that films could be broadcast by radio in the future.

London

Milmos Sweep Three-Game Series From Missionites

The Milmos took all three games from Missionites in Laredo. Saturday a ?, Sunday 7 to 4, and a 1 to 0 victory for a dramatic finale. A crowd watched as injuries occurred, notably Naranjo fracturing his jaw in a collision, but play remained spirited and the Milmos earned the clean sweep.

Milmos Mission Rodriguez Silverman Battery Vane Gutierrez Miserion Wero Honeyman Chip Silveran Milinos Wilkinson Catierrez Naranjo Najo Salinas Garcia Milmo Battery Vefila Cutierrez Laredo Viswtors Milmo

Farm and Ranch Loans Offer in Local Counties

Federal farm and ranch loans up to 25000 at 5 14 percent interest available for farms in Webb Zapata Jim Wells and Duval counties. THOS H WARD, Office in Joseph Building. 6 4 1m.

Webb Zspata Jim Wogge Duval Thos. H. Ward Officr Joseph Building

Gilbert Doubles Up in Honor First at Royal Theatre

William Fox presents John Gilbert in Honor First a dual role drama about two French World War I brothers one reckless and one upright. Renee Adoree stars as the leading woman as the film opens tomorrow at the Royal Theatre praised for Gilbert’s rapid rise and versatile performance.

Royal Theatre Renee Adoree Gilbert

Catholic Daughters Meet Tuesday Evening at K of C Hall

Catholic Daughters of America announce a meeting on Tuesday June 5th at 7 40 PM at K of C Hall. All visiting sisters are invited to attend.

Catholic Daughters of America K. of C. Hall

Texas-Mexican Railway Company Stockholders Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of stockholders of the Texas Mexican Railway Company will be held at the company's office in Laredo Texas on June 6 1928 at 9 00 a m for electing directors and to transact business. The Board of Directors will meet immediately after adjournment. A B Muller secretary. 201 R 1 2

Texas-Mexican Railway Company Ofice Laredo Texas A. B. Muller

Also Mentioned on This Page

Penn Publishing Company Publishers and Proprietors Penn Publishing CO Telephone Laredo, Texas Mongayy Uealty New Yorks President Hardie Jefferies Centeno Ranch M. G. Detling Storm K!ng Morpheus Army Shoes Tocal News G. J.indlay Elouston, Texas Noeon George Pleming, Jr Andrews Va. Abworth NASH Jim Iturbide St Rael Horne Corpus Christi MR. Farmer Carolina-Texas NEW Commercial League Kiwanis A. F F Flores Avenue Chamberlain Towner Missionites SIG Aliso Frank R. Campbell Laredo National Bank Boston-Miranda W. Forrester Finley Beatty Baker & Bailey W. G. Burton Laredo District P.O. Gox Harry L. Fansler Thulephone
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