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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1926

Page

6

Soviet perfidy sparks British protest over Moscow funds

In a sharp note, Britain accuses the Soviet government of funding strikes in Britain during the general stoppage. London claims proof that money offered to the Trades Union Congress originated from Moscow, denouncing Soviet interference as a violation of Anglo Russian trade ties. The Soviet denial is dismissed, as British officials warn of continued Moscow meddling amid calls for a break in relations.

Great Britain British’ Foreign Office Trades Union Congress Moscow London Miners’ Federation Federation of Labor Russia England

Double Header At Legion Park Tomorrow

The Lorder Gas Co baseball team hosts a 2:30 PM twin bill at Legion Park facing Fourth U.S. Field Artillery in game one and Alianza of Nuevo Laredo in the second. Gassers add Cullinan and Jefferies to the lineup and promise sturdy play for soldiers and opponents alike.

Legion Park Lorder Gas Co U.S. Field Artillery Alianza Nuevo Laredo Gassers Talses Cullinan and Jefferies el Otro Lado

Seizure Notice of Ford Truck at Laredo Customs

Port of Laredo Texas Deputy Collector announces seizure of a Ford truck motor 6611013 license 10352 N L on May 28 1926 for tariff act violation. Claim within twenty days at the office or vehicle will be sold at public auction at the Custom House at 1 A M on June 21 1926.

Laredo Texas N. L Custom House A. R. Kahn Customs

Oiters Fall 2 1 To Seahawks In Pitchers Battle

Laredo Oilers pitcher Hill lost a 2 1 decision to Corpus Christi Seahawks. Both teams scored only in the seventh inning. Batteries: Hill Miller for Laredo Myers Kelly for Corpus Christi. Oilers next face Victoria Rosebuds then Kingsville Sea Hawks.

Hill Laredo Oiters Corpus Christi Seahawks Birds Laredo Corpus HI and Miller Myers and Kelly Oilers Victoria Rosebuds Kingsville

Passport Rules for Tourists Crossing to Nuevo Laredo

The Mexican immigration office issues 24 hour permits for tourists crossing the international bridge, valid 9 to 12 and 3 to 7 on weekdays only, Sundays excluded. Laredo Chamber of Commerce handles permits with specific weekday and Sunday hours. Permits may be used multiple times within 24 hours, require proper ID, and exclude Laredo residents who have lived in the city or 40 mile radius for over a year. Local passports available for long-time residents. Laredo officials note delays and differing permit issuance compared with Brownsville.

Chamber of Commercce Nuevo Laredo Mexican Immigration Office Laredo U. m ATP Suely Ewood

Cebollas Meet Hash Slingers At Fort Melnatesh Tomorrow

The Missouri Paeitle Cebothis will face the Richelieu Cafe Hash Slingers in a ball game at Fort Melnatesh dia mond starting at 9 30. A large crowd is expected and admission is free.

Missouri Paeitle Cebothis Richelieu Cafe Hash Slingers Fort Melnatesh Diamond

Royal Theater Promises New Vaudeville and Film

A matinee and evening bill at the Royal Theater features the Black and Gold Serenaders, an eight piece orchestra performing semi classic jazz and vocal solos for thirty minutes. Following is the First National film The Lady Who Lied starring Lewis Stone Virginia Valli and Nita Naldi.

Royal Royal Theater Black and Gold Serenaders Lewis Stone Virginija Valli Nita Naldi

Jury Sits In Eight Hours To Hear Huntley Murder Trial

The trial of Herminio Garza Williams and Cruz Martinez for the Sterling Huntley killing near San Ignacio opened in Zapata and moved to Webb County. A jury of Webb County residents was sworn after brief voir dire. witnesses and confessions were presented as the case proceeds with many more testimonies expected into the next week.

Herminio Garza Williams Cruz Martinez Sterling Huntley Zapata San Ignacio Zapata County Webb County Wabb County Oscar Staben Busines Alfred Matthews W. D. Duncan Thomas Devine Tomas Arispe Thomas Healy George Beckelhymer Edwin Wormser H. H. Haney F. P. Gonzalez J. Z. Leyeandecker Border Patrol Huntley Creek Willacy Webb John A. Vally Walls Herminio Garza Willams Laredo Cruz H. Cuellar Harold Olsen John A. Walls Corpus Christi Falfurrias Weslaco Zapa Herminio Cotulla Corpus Raymondville Mission Sid Martin Williams Martinez L G. N San Antonio Willams Candelafio Mendiola Iturbide Street Fierros Fidencio Benavides Dolores Creek Manuel Uribe Mortimer Hanson Sauvignet George Coates O. L. Leary J. W. O'Byrne J. D. Lantz

Camp Richter Enjoyed By Laredo Boy Scouts

Laredo Boy Scouts enjoy the first period of summer camping at Camp Richter. Camp facilities and meals by Van and Charlie delight the group. Scouts learn wood carving arrow making and pack saddle making as they prepare for visits from parents. A new east side entrance directs visitors. Frank Hill donated a pet javelin for the camp. Camp fire programs are planned at the council this weekend.

BOY Scouts Laredo Van Charlie Wormser Ranch Camp Richter Richter Farm Frank Hill

Huntley murder trial draws hundreds to county courthouse

A large crowd gathered at the county courthouse on Houston street with about sixty witnesses from Zapata Willacy and nearby counties attending the Huntley murder trial now in progress transferred from Zapata county. Photoplays are listed for Royal and Strand Theaters with the Royal showing the Black and Gold Serenaders added attraction drawing large houses.

Houston Street Huntley Zapata Willacy Royal Strand Royal Theater

Violet Oberfeldt Society Editor Mentioned

Society notes list Mrs Violet Oberfeldt as a society editor contact with a telephone number 70. The fragment references social section details and editorial role.

Violet Oberfeldt Society

Social calendar and bridge party honors in town

Saturday events include Mrs Halsell entertaining Mrs Sielski and Emilie Halsell at bridge with guests amid spring decor. Sunday hosts cover DAR, church youth groups, and Flag Day exercises at Elks Hall with multiple musical numbers and a patriotic address. Local notices name residents traveling, visiting, and attending events through Monday.

Sielski John T. Halsell Bhmilie Halsell Bridge Gerald Everett Sielski George Marshall M. T. Cogley W. N. Young G. E. Sielski C. S. McKinney W. J. Proffitt L. A. Lafon A. Huberich Graham Fort Elks Hall Eeee

Six Arrested on Indictments in Lang Slaying and Ballot Box Theft

Caldwell Texas June 12 Assistant by two rangers sheriff of Burleson county makes two arrests in Lang slaying and four arrests in ballot box theft tied to a Klau feud. Kinch Shelburne and Charles Balke of Somerville charged with murder. J M Shelburne Sam Gaines Davis Lauderdale and Buck Tuttle charged with robbery with firearms over 1922 Merle primary ballot box seizure.

Associated Press Caldwell Texas Burleson County Otto Lang Klau Kinch Shelburne Charles Balke Somerville J. M. Shelburne Sam Gaines Davis Lauderdale Buck Tuttle Merle

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Corpus Christ Eeseee Seveee Kingaville R. H. E. Laredo Chamber OF Commerce Corpus Christh Salfurring Sam Crug His Cruz X Martinez, Mark Bexar County District Court Thease Emilie Halsell Gerald EB. Sieleki Lucy Meriwether Daughters of the American Revolution S. Woods Charles Deutz Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church Baptist Church Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church Young People's Service League Epworth League of the First Methodist Church W. M Methodist Church Circle Ruth Mother Sallee Houston Marney Iona Ray Reynolds Our Lake Love George Lawrence Andrews New York Sun Blake Uvalde James Black N. R. Thomas Sarah Lou Beyette C. C. Burr W. A. Matthews Hardie Jefferies Guy Trout Alicea Lee Virginia Harwood Gonzalezs Minnie Burr A. R. Vidaurrt RE. P. Gilmer Gary Davis Burr A. C. Hamilton Merry Wives Bridge Club Mesdames Joe Vidales R. L. Bobbitt Asher Smith E. H. Sauvignet Dr. Sauvignet Walter Doney Waco Hugh Cluck A. R. Smith H. B. Sames John Martin C. J. Milton Roark A. I. Derby Edward St. Albans Cccca C. W. Cook Columbia Gem of the Ocean John Dubourget Esquire and Officers T. B. Bunn C. L. Milton P. B. Rupp America ING
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