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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1923

Page

8

Birthday honors mark notable births on June seventh

Hon George H Murray former Nova Scotia premier born in Grand Meadows New York sixty two years ago today Albert S Burleson ex Post master General born San Marcos Texas sixty years Prof Charles G Barkla of Edinburgh University Nobel Prize in physics 1917 born forty six years ago today Rt Rev Joseph H Johnson Episcopal bishop of Los Angeles born Schenectady New York seventy six Andrew O Connor sculptor born Worcester Massachusetts forty nine years ago today

George H. Murray Nova Scotia Grand Meadows N. Y Albert S. Burleson United States San Marcos Texas Charles G. Barkla Edinburgh University Joseph H. Johnson Los Angeles Schenectady Andrew O'Connor Worcester Mass

National Monetary Association Meets in New York

The National Monetary Association convenes in New York City with Professor John R. R. Commons as president. Commons, a noted political economist and educator, leads a group active in civic organizations and government commissions. Professor Goronions is highlighted as a leading educator with a career spanning Oberlin College Johns Hopkins Wesleyan Indiana Syracuse and Wisconsin.

National Monetary Association New York City John R.R. Commons Gcoranions America Oberlin College Johns Hopkins Wesleyan Indiana Syracuse University of Wisconsin National Civic Federation Federal Commission On Industrial Relations

Salads From the Cellar and Winter Flowers

Advice on growing Witloof chicory or French endive for winter salads and on cultivating violas and tufted pansies. Describes root storage, forcing tops for blanched salad, and timing for sowing, thinning, and mulching to ensure blooms and propagation through fall and spring.

Society Notes Highlight Mrs Violet Oberfeldt

Mrs Violet Oberfeldt, society editor, is featured with updates and social happenings. Details include callers, events, and local engagements as reported by the society desk.

Violet Oberfeldt Society

Week's Baptist Church Activities and Elks Hall Dance

Thursday afternoon a Baptist Church W M S business meeting and Bible study gather at the church, followed by a Reveller's Club dance at Elks Hall in the evening. Friday's Sunbeam Band meets at the church at 4 PM for activities.

W. M.S. of the Baptist Church Reveller’s Club Elks Hall Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church

Pony Express Rider John Hyatt Buried in Midland

John F. Hyatt aged 84, one of the last pony express riders of pioneer days, was buried in Midland Texas on June 7. Hyatt's death marks the passing of a legendary link to the frontier mail service.

Associated Press Midland Texas John 5. Hyatt Pony Express

Auto crash kills boy in Waco and injures two others

A street car collision in Waco Texas today left one boy dead and two others seriously injured. J D Suttle died, J W Pierson and Miss Mather Gilbert suffered severe cuts as the car they rode in was demolished. several young boys and girls were aboard the vehicle.

Associated Press Waco Texas J. D. Suttle J. W. Pierson Mather Gilbert

Traction Strike Riots Spark Fires and Stones in Schenectady

Riots during the Schenectady traction strike left cars abandoned as crews refused to move them. Shots were fired by guards and stones were hurled at the cars in the scuffle. A rescue crew attempted to recover the vehicles but failed.

Associated Press Schenectady N. Y

Why Suffer from Rheumatism Nine Out Of Ten Cases

The article states nine of ten rheumatism cases are muscle or chronic rheumatism not needing internal treatment. It notes pain relief and better sleep from Cham berlain's Liniment, suggesting it aids rest for those afflicted.

Chamberlain

Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

A summer health remedy urged for every family. The note highlights Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential during hot months and valuable at its price. Emphasizes readiness and quick usefulness.

Ten Topics to Be Considered in Present Session

Austin Texas June 7 Ten additional subjects and local measures were submitted to the legislature for consideration by the governor. They include motor vehicle regulations an illiteracy commission teaching the constitution in the school equalizing taxes permanent state university improvements making it a penitentiary offense to carry firearms while transporting or manufacturing liquor and amendments to the agricultural financing pool act. The house debated itemized versus lump sum educational bill while Pope offered a substitute itemized bill. The senate cut the departmental bill further totaling a 127000 reduction so far.

Associated Press Austin Texas House Pope Senate

Texas Legislature Backs Itemized Educational Budget

In Austin on June 7 the farm bloc in the legislature adopted resolutions favoring itemization of the general educational appropriation bill and opposing a lump sum plan. The action allows reductions in the bill by specific items rather than the overall school total.

Austin Texas

League Accepts Challenge Over New York Prohibition Act

Dr. Perley Baker of the Anti Saloon League announces the league will accept Gov. Smith of New Yorks challenge after he signed the repeal of the state prohibition enforcement act.

Associated Press Montgomery Ala Smith New York Perley Baker Anti Saloon League of America

Ford Campaign Steps Up Texas Push

Clyde Essex announces he will lead Ford for president efforts in Texas starting in two months with campaign headquarters at Fort Worth and Waco. Essex says he formed the American party with a capital of six cents.

Associated Press Waco Texas Clyde Essex Henry Ford Fort Worth Essex American Party

Texas-Mexican timetable trains to Corpus Christi

Train No IL departs for Corpus Christi at 9 a.m. Train No 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 3 35 p.m.

Corpus Christi

Motion to Quash in Caruth Reynolds Mail Misuse Case

Fort Worth Texas June 7 defense in the trial of J W Caruth and L G Reynolds Jr for alleged misuse of the mails introduced testimony to support a motion to quash the indictment claiming defendants were compelled to provide Ameristinating evidence to a federal trade commission agent.

Associated Press Fort Worth Texas J. W. Caruth L. G. Reynolds, Jr Federal Trade Commission

Kenney and Lundberg Duel for 72 Holes Long Distance Mark

Houston Texas June 7 Dan Kenney former Tyler golf pro and William Lundberg Glenbrook Country Club Houston played 72 holes on a nine hole course to set a long distance mark. Kenney took 12 strokes and Lundberg 316 for the 72 holes.

Associated Press Houston Texas Dan Kenney Tyler William Lundberg Glenbrook Country Club Kenney Lundberg

Prices in Paris Rise as American Tourists Arrive

The Paris market sees seafood spikes with lobsters at 15 francs per pound sold quickly while cod at 3 francs a pound falters as thousands of pounds go unsold. Officials note tourists influence on costs but cannot fully explain the trend.

Associated Press Aris

Train Schedules for the International and Great Northern

The fast train to St. Louis departs at 12 01 p m and reaches at 6 16 p m. The night train leaves at 10 p m and arrives at 7 30 a m.

Train No 1 and No 2 Timetables Rio Grande to Laredo Minera

Train No 1 leaves Laredo daily except Sunday at 8 30 p m arrives Minera at 10 20 a m Train No 2 leaves Minera daily except Sunday at 11 a m arrives Laredo at 4 40 p m

Rio Grande Eagle Pass Laredo Arives Minera

Germany Proposes Reparations Annuities Plan in 1927

Berlin reports Germany submits a reparations memorandum to the Entente and United States outlining annual annuities totaling about 1.2 billion marks if no international loan is available. Payments would start in 1927, tied to Germany’s economic recovery, with guarantees from the railway system, a gold mortgage, higher luxury duties, and a tobacco and spirits monopoly.

Associated Press Berlin Germany Entente United States Nawons Ruhr Fedral

German reparations note advances but omits amount

London reports the new German reparations note is seen as a distinct advance over the prior version yet is likely to disappoint the French by not stating a specific reparations sum.

London

Berlin clashes leave seven dead in Ruhr protest

Berlin reports state that seven people including a policeman were killed and more than 20,000 protested in Leipsic against Ruhr occupation and unemployment. Special despatches outline the day’s disorders and casualties.

Berlin Leipsic Ruhr

World Court Plan Outlined By President Harding

President Harding declares in a June letter that joining the World Court would best stabilize civilization while the United States preserves its independence. He sends the note to Bishop Thomas F. Gailor, head of the National Council of the Protestant Episcopal Church, who cites widespread public support for America's European rehabilitation efforts.

Associated Press Washington T.e Harding Meni Loteip Sarre Thomas F. Gailor Tennessee National Council of the Protestant Episcopal Church Europe

Wanted: Honest farmer to rent 200 acre irrigated Frio County plot

Advertisement seeking a red family farmer to rent 200 acres between San Antonio and La redo in Frio County with 125 acres irrigated. Must have teams and implements and self finance. Reference required. Visit 117 Slocum Place, San Antonio, Texas or write P. L. Tschirhart.

San Antonio Laredo Frio County Slocum Place Texas P. L. Tschirhart

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Proclaims Day of Fast for Boll Weevil Relief in South Carolina

Governor McLeod calls South Carolinians to fast and pray next Sunday to seek relief from boll weevil devastation. He frames the pest as divine judgment and urges divine intervention or acceptance of natural causes under providence.

Associated Press Columbia S. C McLeod Peope South Carolina McHeod

Texas Press Meet Opens in Galveston

Several hundred editors and publishers of Texas newspapers gather in Galveston for the opening session of the Texas Press Association, with activities planned to continue through Saturday.

Associated Press Galveston Texas Tex Texas Press Association

Four Year Chase Ends in Texas Murder Indictments

P J How ard and W S Hatin were arrested in Los Angeles after a four year pursuit and brought to Texas on murder and robbery charges related to the killing of No V Dixon, an El Paso service car driver.

Associated I'resa Barstow Texas P. J. Hloward W. S. Hatin Hos Angeles Revruthy No V. Dixon EL Paso

Murderer Vyasili Kamaroff Sentenced for 33 Murders

Moscow court convicts Vyasili Kamaroff and an accomplice of murdering 33 persons. The judge passes sentence with no delay, drawing applause from the spectators who demand immediate execution.

Gy Associated Press Moscow Vyasili Kamaroff

Wisconsin Assembly Repeals Severson Law In Vote

The Wisconsin Assembly voted 47 to 43 to repeal the Severson law, the state prohibition enforcement statute. The move followed an effort to defeat the repeal, with opposition from the governor and prior Senate stance signaling uncertain final outcome.

Associated Press Madison, Wis Wisconsin Assembly Today

Bodies Found After Mob Attack in Palm Beach Island

In Palm Beach Florida on June 7 the body of Henry Simmons a Black man was found hanging from a tree after an alleged confrontation that left a policeman J N Smith fatally wounded. The coroner’s jury ruled the death caused by unknown parties.

Associated Press Am Beach Fla Henry Simmons Palm Beach Island J. N. Smith

Duty on Automobiles Sparks Protest in Calcutta

The India Motor Trade Association condemns a 30 percent import duty on motor vehicles entering British India. They argue the levy blocks access to modern transportation for a large needy class and that cheaper American cars cannot meet demand. Motor imports in 1922 lagged behind 1914 1916 and 1918 figures.

Calcutta British India India Motor Trade Association

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