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Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1919

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Germany may resume hostilities if not sign by June 21

Paris reports say Germany has two days to reply to revised peace terms with three days grace before armistice suspension could trigger renewed hostilities on June 21. Optimism centers on German acceptance while five powers propose guaranteeing Eastern European territorial limits and minority rights in a council of four plan. Local mob lynching reported near Star City, Clyde Ellison hanged after attack on farmer's daughter.

Germany Associated Press Star City Ark Clyde Ellison Dave Bennett Paris London Europe Council of Four

Paroled Blacksmith Shot by Texas Justice of the Peace

Snyder Texas June 14 Joe Stahl a blacksmith of Fluvanna paroled from Leavenworth where he was interned for pro German utterances was shot to death yesterday by J F Dowdy a justice of the peace.

Associated Press Snyder Texas Joe Stahl Fluvanna Leavenworth J. F. Dowdy

Cotton consumed in May and year to May total

Cotton consumed during May reached 487,998 bales with ten months ending May 31 at 4,783,319. Imports rose to 36,812 from 29,635 last year while exports stood at 444,718, including 899 bales of linters versus 292,104 and 12,012 linters previously.

Associated Press Washington

Transatlantic flight begins from St Johns with Alcock and Brown

The Vickers Vimy aircraft took off from St Johns Newfoundland at 4 13 p m Greenwich time, commencing the transatlantic journey led by Captain Jack Alcock and Lieutenant Brown.

St. Johns Newfoundland Greenwich Jack Alcock Lieut Whitten Brown

Today’s events mark birthdays and milestones nationwide

On this day the 142d birthday of Old Glory is noted as Hawaii’s 20th year as a U S territory begins. Centenaries honor Henry J Gardner and Homer E Royce. National Tuberculosis Association meets in Atlantic City. A Whitefield statue is unveiled at the University of Pennsylvania. Masons sail for London as Prince of Wales is raised. Colonial Wars delegates convene in Burlington. Reed College hosts a commencement with Dr. Pritchett as speaker. California Republican leaders plan to back Hiram W Johnson for president. A protest parade at the National Capitol condemns wartime alcohol rules.

Henry J. Gardner Massachusetts Homer E. Royce Vermont Congress National Tuberculosis Association Atlantic City George Whitefield University of Pennsylvania Masonic United States New York Prince of Wales London Burlington General Council The National Society of the Colonial Wars Henry R. Pritchett Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching Reed College Portland Ore California San Francisco Hiram W. Johnson National Capitol Washington

Day of Peace Observance and Yale War Losses Memorial

On Sunday June 15 churches nationwide mark Trinity Sunday and Idaho Pioneer Day while New York observes a day of peace sermons. Yale honors its fallen veterans with alumni addresses at the university today.

Idaho New York City

Paris Pact Sets Left Bank Rhine Under Allied Civil Control

Paris on June 14 reports the final settlement establishing that an allied civil commission will govern the area of the left bank of the Rhine under military occupation.

Paris

Ultimatum to Germany Demands Polish Troop Crossing

Cabled reports say Marshal Foch sent an ultimatum to Germany demanding immediate continuation of Polish troop movements across Germany. Berlin ordered Polish trains halted. transfer from France began six weeks ago, slated to finish June 17. Also dated London June 14 notes Bolshevik forces crossing Galician border toward Tarnopol and likely joining Hungarian Bolsheviks per Vienna despatch.

Germany Coblenz Marshal Foch Spa Berlin France Poland London Tarnopol Vienna

French Journalist Routier Sentenced to Death by Court Martial

Paris June 14 Gaston Routier a prominent French journalist was sentenced to death by a court martial for imparting military intelligence to the enemy.

Paris Gaston Routier

Chinese Cabinet Resigns as Chang Plans Retirement

Peking reports the Chinese cabinet has resigned and President Chang intends to retire amid a popular movement against pro Japanese government members. Parliament is expected to reject Chang's resignation, effectively a confidence vote to bolster his stance against the militarists.

Peking Chang

Strike situation still unchanged in telegraphers dispute

Chicago June 14 telegraph officials say the strike against Western Union Postal and American Telegraph and Telephone remains practically unchanged. Union leaders report valuable aid from the Order of Railway Telegraphers nationwide while refusing to handle commercial business.

Associated Press Chicago Western Union, Postal and American Telegraph and Telephone Companies

No Candidates Wanted Statement Issued in Austin

In Austin Texas on June 14 the attorney general announced a rule barring any person holding or seeking office from acting as chairman or member of any political executive committee at both United States and Texas levels. The ruling applies to current candidates and those aiming for future office.

Associated Press Austin Texas United States

Texarkana Judge Hiram Glass Dies Suddenly

Texarkana Texas June 14 Judge Hiram Glass a prominent railroad attorney died suddenly at midnight from acute indigestion. The body will be sent to Austin his home for burial.

Associated Press Texarkana Texas Hiram Glass Austin

Governor Lister Dies After Prolonged Illness

Ernest Lister, governor of Washington, died in Seattle following several months of illness. He led the state through a pivotal period and his passing ends his term in public service.

Seattle Ernest Lister Washington

Yale To Celebrate Great War Record

New Haven Conn June 14 The Yale University commencement features a Woolsey Hall commemorative exercise honoring over 200 Yale men who died in the war and whose names appear on a 297 name roll of honor. The event marks a postwar return tone with families graduates and undergraduates in attendance. Two faculty members died in service.

New Haven Conn Yale University Yale Woolsey Hall

Whitefield Statue Unveiled at University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia June 14 In a cerem onies at the University of Pennsylvania a statue of Rev George Whitefield the Methodist evangelist was unveiled in the dormitory triangle as part of the commencement program. Bishops and church dignitaries attended along with university trustees. The statue by Dr R Tait McKensie depicts Whitefield in a lecturing pose with an uplifted right hand and a Bible gripped between two pages`

Philadelphia George Whitefield Triangle University of Pennsylvania Methodist Episcopal Church Whitefield New York

Family Resemblance Contentment Says Shin Bone

A Boston Transcript quirk notes Shin bone’s wry remark on contentment as a mighty fine thing yet hard to distinguish from plain laziness, capturing a humorous take on family resemblance and effort.

Shinbone Boston Transcript

Laredo National Bank Statement May 12 191%

At close of business May 12 191%, the Laredo National Bank in Laredo Texas reports assets and liabilities totaling 8,005,626.04 with 10,000.00 in a specific account as rendered to the Comptroller of the Currency.

THE Laredo National Bank Laredo, Texas the & mM

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