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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1922

Page

4

Senator Watson Advocates Free Trade and Shipting Policy Debate

The article reports on Senator Watson and discussions among deputies about U S and British trade, tariffs, and shipping. It notes calls to defend American commerce, avoid high protective tariffs, and keep focus on domestic industry while respecting foreign views.

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The Woman's Club of Laredo Faces Fund Drive Shortfall

The Woman's Club of Laredo, formed years ago to improve the city and advance education, has fallen into debt after wartime service and library support. A fundraising campaign has struggled to raise funds for debt repayment and future work, as residents cite inability to contribute despite past generosity.

Laredo Woman's Glub Thi

Kidney Remedy Claims Back Pain Relief

A testimonial from Clatey, a Ginoely resident, says Dowans Kidney Pills cured his backache and urinary troubles. He reports nightly disruption, pains burning like scalding water, and relief after using the pills sold by Porter Milburn Co, Mirys, Youdinto.

Down Porter Milburn Co

A Daily Lesson in History Notes Odd 18th Century Events

Fragmented notes mention Vic Patrick died in Charlotte County Yo born Studley Va May 27 1706 and Napoleon decree about Joseph Bonaparte. Also reference to Black Slank warriors at Apple River fort near Galena Illinois and other scattered items from 1915 none fully clear.

Vic Patrick Frenry Charlotte County Studley Napoleon Joseph Congress Isgd Chicago Owhiuch Bank Magisa Syndigace Tell Eomvils Novia Dakota Atoerd Dimner Litsitambke Arged Steamahty Io Clyde Bank Cgermon Snbiaring

Weather outlook and Fort McIntosh observations reported

The forecast from the U.S. Weather Bureau New Orleans notes tonight and Wednesday cloudy with scattered showers. Fort McIntosh observations show a 24 hour period ending at 74 mu with a high of 96 degrees and a low of 56 degrees and a north easterly wind.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans the Telephone Co Fort McIntoyn Northeae

Gossip From Rome Laredo Reflects Local Nesta

A column notes local gossip in Rome Laredo with tales of workers, serenade widows, drugstore oddities, and daily life. Witty comments on prices, marriage, and public behavior highlight community character amid casual quips and street anecdotes.

Mont Laredo Reverses Sayings As Sun Advice Echoes

City residents in Mont Laredo reflect on a proverb about thinking twice before speaking. The old sun phrase circulates as a local reminder, sparking conversations about prudence and restraint in daily discourse.

Mont Laredo

Hoover to Represent U S In Henley Single Sculls

Walter Hoover of Datoth aims for national amateur single sculling title and will row in the English Henley on the Thames later this month. He represents the United States and competes aboard the Mauretania for the trip.

New York Walter Hoover Anolder Mauretania Thames Neotral Hoover United States

Chamberlains Cali and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

An advertising notice urges readers to keep Chamberlains Cali and Diarrhoea Remedy during hot summer months as a necessary preparation. Buyers are promised great value, claiming the product is worth its price many times over.

Eivery Folly

Camp Sauvignet Ideal Camp for Laredo Scouts at Corpus Christi

Laredo Boy Scouts, about 150 in number, plus their retinue, camp on Corpus Christi bay for ten days. The site is sanitary, well kept, and orderly with a full hospital, first aid, and three cooks. Frederick L. Mackay leads the camp with military schedule and discipline.

Laredo Corpus Christi Sauvignet Corpus Christi Bay Sauvienet Euard Oelock Uly

Laredo District Oil Acreage Expands as Majors Eye Development

The Magnolia Oil Co plans new drilling after acquiring eighty acres in Los Quijuelos near Miranda City, joining Texas Co and others watching Laredo district. Miranda field reports include Henne-Farriss-Winch No. 2 spudded in Zapata county while Ross No. 1 nears 1100 feet in Schott field. Cole Petroleum Co No. 1 near Brunt sits at 1609 feet with gas indications as Porcion Oil adds a north of Laredo location and Wadtrie refinery work progresses at Tex Mexican refiners.

Magnolia Ol Co. Ig Laredo Webb County Los Qjuelos Grant Miranda City Maginella 8 Texas Co Enne arriss-Winch Miranda Zapata County Ross No. 1 Schott Ross Oldivan Lareda Cin-Tex Wadtrie Pexys-Mexican OU & Refining Co Texass Porcion O1 Co of Zame

Demonstration Of Modern Fire Engine In Laredo

Mr Walsh engineer and demonstrator of American LaFrance arrived to prepare a big combination pumper and engine for the Laredo Volunteer Fire Department. The demonstration is set for tomorrow at 4 p.m. in front of the federal building with public invitation extended.

Walsh American-La- France Fire Engine Co Laredo Jarvis Plaza

District Court Convicts Four in Afternoon Docket

In yesterday's session the district court found four defendants guilty and sentenced them to prison or jail. John Slovak Vincent Gore and G S Normand received two years in the state penitentiary for auto theft from Dr Learn. Herminio Obregon and Eulagio Rodriguez were each sentenced to two years in the penitentiary for burglary. Lorenza Martinez was found guilty of theft under fifty dollars and jailed six months. Albert the Davis forfeited bond of one thousand dollars after failure to appear for embezzlement. J M Donnelly received two years for passing a forged instrument. By noon additional cases included Joaquin Ramirez Manuel Martinez guilty and two years each. Willis Smith awaits verdict on assault to murder.

John Slovak Vincent Gore G. S., Normand Dr. Learn Herminio Obregon Eulagio Rodriguez Lorenza Martinez Albert the Davis J. M. Donnelly Joaquin Ramirez Manuel Martinez Willis Smith

Oil Lease Bargains Near Carolina Texas

Offers for sale leaseholds near Leaseholders No 1 and most wells. Special bargain on 11 000 acres east of Leaseholders No 1 at Estates Kirkpatrick ranch with 20 acres one and one half miles east of Laredo priced at 20 dollars per acre. Sancefer and Hailey 707 Salinas Ave phone 26%.

Carolina Texas Kirkpatrick Ranch Laredo

Notice to Webb County Stockmen on June meeting

Webb County stockmen are urged to meet the Commissioners Court at the Court House on June 7 at 10 00 AM to advise the Live Stock Sanitary Commission of Texas and seek relief as needed. County Judge A Winslow signs the notice.

Webb County Commissioners Court Said County Court House Texas A. Winslow

1000 Rush Mats For Sale At Tlaqu2naque Store

Sellers offer about 48 by 60 inch mats priced around 44 each and 42 by 54 inch mats. Useful for porches lawns kitchens and bathrooms. Light partitions and summer decor pieces described as economical and practical. Curious phrasing suggests a general home goods sale with multiple sizes and uses.

Tlaqu2naque Art Store

Notice to Delinquent Tax Payers in Laredo

Notice to all persons indebted to the city of Laredo for taxes for any year from 1681 to 1922 inclusive. Call and pay promptly to avoid foreclosure of tax lien, sale of property for taxes, penalty, interest, and costs. Legal proceedings will increase your burden and more than double your taxes.

Laredo

Legion leader Wayne Davis arrives in Laredo for temporary HQ

Major Wayne Davis state commander of the American Legion arrives in Laredo this morning. He will establish temporary offices in the Laredo National Bank Building while his homes are in Goliad.

Laredo Wayne Davis The American Legion Goliad Laredo National Bank

Auction notice of seized males at Port of Laredo

Official notice from the Port of Laredo Customs Office dated June 6 1922 that two males seized for violation of Section 3082 Revised Statutes will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder for cash on June 14 1922 at 10 oclock at the Custom House.

Port of Laredo Custom House A. K. Kahn

Cotton Planted Around Laredo Gains From Ralis Benefit

Farmers in the Laredo area have planted Bermudas on remaining acreage and now report a strong cotton crop as a result of recent rain and favorable conditions.

Laredo

Motorists urged to carry folding soft rush basket

A region article advises motorists to keep a foldable soft rush basket under their seat as a ready container or storage solution. The note mentions Tlaquepaque Art Store opposite Milmo Nat Bank and dates 6 6 8.

Sumiall Tlaquepaque Art Store Milmo Nat’ Bank Tlaquepaqud

Webb County Highway Engineer Resigns. Spence to San Antonio

The resignation of Tease Spence as Webb County highway engineer took effect yesterday. He and his family plan to move to San Antonio where he will serve as division engineer for the State Highway Commission with headquarters there. City Paving Engineer Cecil Hus will assist county commissioners in highway construction oversight if arrangements are finalized.

Heavy Rainfall Extends Southeastward From Laredo

The report notes light showers in Laredo with a strong breeze, while Aguilares recorded four inches of rain and moisture spread toward Hebbrowville. End of the rain area showed one and a half inches. Thunder and heavy clouds were observed southeast into Zapata County.

Laredo Morpheus Aguilares Hebbrowville Zapata County

Notice to Property Owners on Sewer Connection Deadline

Last month to make sewer connections to avoid penalty. Deadline is July 9. Inspector P. J. McKeon, Plumbing and Drainge. 6-8-41.

P. J. McKeon

Texan Mexican Railway holds annual stockholders meeting

Notice announces the annual meeting of stockholders of The Texan Mexican Railway Company at its Laredo Texas office on June 28 1922 at 9 00 a m to elect directors and conduct business. The Board will meet immediately after adjournment. A B Muller secretary. 6 29 201

Texan Mexican Railway Company Laredo Texas A. B. Muller

Local Notices and Classified Fragments From Laredo Area

Short notices list births births to Mr and Mrs Trayiy Bruce Bunn on May 31 and summer school announcements for June. Items mention Shasta daisies for sale Tamales and floral offerings, plumbing and electrical ads plus local business contacts. Also notes on roads north of Laredo and a fire pumper for safer city services.

Trayiy Bruce Bunn

Card of Thanks for Porirlo Reyna

I offer sincere thanks to all who offered sympathy flowers and presence in my hour of sorrow when my beloved husband Porirlo Reyna was called away. M. Vda. de Reyna.

Porirlo Reyna M. Vda. de Reyna

Chamberlain’s Tablets Cited For Stomach Relief

An old belief links the seat of the soul to the stomach and Chamberlain’s Tablets are advertised as a prompt remedy for ordinary stomach troubles. The copy claims they strengthen the stomach and restore natural function at a cost of a quarter.

Avenues North of Tracks Being Plowed and Marked

Flores avenue area is being plowed graded and rolled for four blocks north of the Texas Mexican tracks. Homeowners with shallow water or gas lines should mark them so the foreman can pass without breaking them for safety.

Flores “Venun

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