Reckless driver in fatal trolley crash faces severe sentence
Saturday's Philadelphia incident saw two women and a man alight from a trolley when an automobile struck them at high speed, hurled them fifty feet, and fled the scene. The driver, a banker and clubman from a prominent family, was arrested after police found him beside his bloodied car. A judge has proposed making offenders visit hospitals to view victims, aiming to deter such recklessness.
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Philadelphia
Yven
Automobile thieves active as several cars stolen
Police warn owners to lock cars and take keys when leaving them. The past week saw multiple thefts as thieves target unlocked vehicles and keys left in the lock. Only one case involved a key removed by the owner, suggesting thieves may use master keys or other means.
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Ofa
Co Automobil
Card of Thanks for Husband and Loved Ones
A brief notice expresses gratitude from a bereaved spouse for support and kindness shown after a death. It includes thanks to family friends and neighbors for condolences meals and prayers during a difficult time.
Richmond-Garcia No 2 Gasser Creates Geology Interest
In Laredo the Richmond-Garcia No 2 gasser, a 16 million cubic foot well, refines an anticline near Survey 606 west of Ochoa Pasture. Oyster shells at 1,582 feet and comparisons to nearby wells suggest a higher formation and potential for extensive future drilling in the Mid-Ojuelos area.
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Laredo
Richmond-Garcia No. 2
Ochoa
Ojneley Grant
Richmond-Garcia No 2
Shasta Oil Company
Ochoa No. 1
Richmond-Garcia
Cin-Pex No
McMurry
McMurry and Junier
Richmond-Garcia Company
Graelos
Ochoanestate
Schatt
Aviators
Mid-Ojuelos
Laredo to Ship Bermuda Onions Starting March
Reports from informed sources indicate the first Laredo carload shipments of the Bermuda Onion crop for 1923 will depart by March 20 with many more to follow, and a strong season is anticipated with about 1500 carloads expected.
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Laredo
Rio Grande
Bermuda
Mirando
Oifences and Investments Seeks Landowners Contacts
A brief classified notice from HAL HAILIY offering close coordination with landowners and leaseholders in the field. Encourages contacting before investment purchases with a telephone number and address in Joseph Building.
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Hal Hailiy
Telephone Ls
Joseph Bldg
Wormser Bros Station to Broadcast a Fine Program
This evening from 8 to 9 o'clock the Wormser Bros radio station in Laredo presents a Saturday night musical program. Dor othy Derby plays piano pieces including Sonata in D and Dainty March while LD B Stafford performs on Hawaiian guitar. Rosalie Wormser sings You Dear and I and The Rosary. Minerva O Sell joins in a vocal duet. Stafford, a class A musician, has broadcast for Fort Worth papers and Wormser Bros. feature his composition The Honolulu Rag.
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Wormser Bros. Radio Broadcasting
Laredo
Dorothy Derby
Honolulu
LD. B. Stafford
Rosalie Wormser
Minerva O’sell
Fuller Brushes Fuller Service Offered by R W Stolterport
Fuller Man R W Stolterport promotes Fuller Brushes and Fuller Service. Orders may be left at Borders Bakery or delivered to homes or offices, with contact via phone 141. Dated 3 3 81.
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Borders Bakery
R. W. Stolterfport
Fuller Man
Burlesque Bullfight Coming to Nuevo Laredo Tomorrow
The burlesque bullfight arrives in Nuevo Laredo tomorrow afternoon. The bulls are reported fat and sassy and an acrobatic quartet promises a thousand laughs for attendees. Specially for the kiddies.
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Nuevo Laredo
Catholic shop ad lists devotional articles and books
The notice advertises prayer books rosaries Master cards statues Holy Week books and other devotional articles available at Farrell 1003 Iturbide Bt. Likely a local vendor promoting religious goods to readers.
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Columbiad
Ex-Service Men Meet at Laredo Post 59 Monday
Regular gathering of Laredo Post No. 59 ex service men at the Fire Station Monday night at 8 o'clock.
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Laredo
Big Foot Defeats Laredo In First Game
Two basketball games on Laredo Schools Court yesterday featured Urbahn Grammar Seventh Grade beating the Eighth 10 to 6. Big Foot High School defeated Laredo High 21 to 16 with Tomblin shining for Big Foot. A second Big Foot versus Laredo game was set for this afternoon as athletics run strong across schools.
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Urbahn Grammar School
Laredo
Jets
Big Foot High School
Big Foot
Texas
Laredo High School
Laredo High
Hencéyman
Puig
Tomblin
Laredo Vote On 75000 School Bonds Today
Voters in Laredo decide in a special election whether to issue 75000 in bonds to expand the junior high and add to existing school buildings. Polls stay open until 7 PM with voting underway and strong encouragement to support the proposal.
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Laredo
Igaredo
Sch
Webb County to Hold Regular Session and March Court Convenes
Webb county commissioners set to meet in regular session next week. The Forty-ninth Judicial District Court convenes March term on Monday March 12 for eight weeks under District Judge J. B. Minally. Voters urged to cast ballots in the school bond election before polling ends at 7 pm. Weather forecast calls for colder Sunday with muddy conditions likely to ease as heat approaches.
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Webb County
District Court of the Forty-ninth Judicial District
J. &. Minally
Su Werner
Laredo Health Society enrolls many members aims five thousand
The organizer Mr J W Lavelle reports rapid progress in forming the Laredo Health Society with a goal of 5000 members. Members pay 1 dollar monthly and receive doctor and drug coverage plus nurse care during disability. First 1000 members pay reduced joining and first month dues. later benefits include free hospital services and access to dentists and physicians in Laredo and Nuevo Laredo. Headquarters at 917 Flores Ave contact Room 32 Payas Guilding.
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J. W. Lavelle
Laredo Health Society
T. H. Graham
Joseph Building
Rs. Canseco
Davis
Mexico
Dra. Oxford
Mirelus
New Varelo
Laredo
Nuevo Laredo
Flores Ave
Laredo Texas
Honorary Pallbearers at Sam J. Jordan Funeral
The funeral in Encinal for the late Sam J. Jordan featured honorary pallbearers Thursday afternoon including G. A. Welhausen O Pratt W G Kerr B A James R A Carr James Breeding Claude J Keeran T A W Poole W F McKinney CG C Thomas Ralph Mads J C Procter John Mattsberger M Juvanal James Carr and John Potts.
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Sam J. Jordan
Encinal
G. A. Welhausen
O. Pratt
W. G. Kerr
Dentist offices move to Ramos Building with Drs Hiatt and Bags
Dr. M. J. Perkins announces removal of his offices from the Joseph Building to the Ramos Building. He will share a waiting room with dentists Drs. Hiatt and Bags starting 8 2 8t on the notice.
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M. J. Perkins
Joseph Building
Ramos Building
Drs. Hiatt
Bags
Montraal City Hall Destroyed by Fire One Year Ago
On March 3 a fire consumed Montraal City Hall marking the anniversary of a devastating blaze. Local officials recall the event and its impact on municipal services and community history.
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Montraal
Rufus King DAR program and notable music events
The February 15 DAR program at Town Hall New York featured “Three Centuries of American Song” with Olive Nevin. The Intercollegiate Glee Club contest set for March 4 at Aeolian Hall will include Harvard Yale Princeton and others with Mendelssohn and Kremser pieces. The Winnipeg Male-Voice Choir tours seeking broader acclaim and the Ukrainian National Chorus under Koshetz performs tomorrow at the Hippodrome. Dame Nellie Melba plans continental recruitment for an Australian opera company and Willen Van Hoogstraten succeeds Stransky as NY Philharmonic conductor.
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Aeolian Hall
New York City
Madame Sembrich
Walter Damrosch
Kgrehbiel
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Cornell
Columbia
Dartmouth
New York University
University of Pennsylvania
Penn State
Wesleyan
Amherst
A. F. Pickerell
Intercolleugiate Musical Corporation
Local Society Notes and Obscure Notices Highlight Week
A cluttered society page lists club announcements, upcoming meetings, and blurry names. It mentions church services, a baby show plan by the Woman's Club, a private wedding for Miss Florence Wiggens, and several local residents traveling or visiting relatives in San Antonio and Austin.
Sunday Church Society Meetings At Evening
Sunday events list several church groups meeting in town. The Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church gathers at 6 45 p m at the church, the Senior B S P U meets at 6 30 p m at the Baptist Church, and the Christian Church society convenes at 6 45 p m in their church.
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Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
Students' Musicale at Mrs Reed Studio
Afternoon recital at four thirty features Elisabeth Reed's pupils performing pieces by Barcarella Kroeger Mann Loftus Johnstone Smith Gurlitt Schumann and others. Participants include Ruth Loftus Esther Loftus Charlene Nye Violet idan and Charlene Nye with works such as The Doliies Lullaby The Beehive The Dream Waltz and The Little Sailor in a varied program.
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Elisabeth Reed
Gulven
Barcarella
Teteeeedeeee Bohr
Margaret
Mansur
Hop O' My Thumb
the Giant
Bate
Kroeger
Bees Mune Mann
Springseoe
Oasten
Esther Loftus
Little Almond Eyea
Johnstone
Dora Martin
The
Kroeger the
Little Sailor
Howard Joseph
Weees Gurlitt Cateh MG
Decleceees
Smith
Violet Idan
Teeeees Kroeger Charlene
Schumann
Jack Eee
Heppy
Go Lucky O
Gaynor
Hope
Mable
Beystte
Used Tear Bombs End Siege on Weitzel House
More than twenty policemen used tear bombs to force John Weitzel, a World War II veteran afflicted by shell shock, from a barricaded room in Cleveland. He believed murderers pursued him and fired at responding officers, injuring his brother during the standoff.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
John Weitzel
Hind
Weitzel
McNary Nomination for Currency Comptroller Endorsed
The Senate Banking Committee reported favorably the contested nomination of James C. McNary of New Mexico for comptroller of the currency. Opponents predicted the confirmation may fail with Congress adjournment tomorrow as a recess appointment by President Harding is expected.
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Associated Press
Washington
James C. MeNary
New Mexico
Senate Banking Committee
McNary
Congress
Harding
Indigestion Tablet Endorsed By Veteran User
A testimonial for Chamberlains Stomach Liver Tablets claims the product effectively treats indigestion better than many remedies. George W Emory of Rock Mills Alabama says at nearly 51 he can eat almost anything and his stomach digests food naturally without pepsin in the tablets.
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Chamberlain's
Trean
George W
Emory, Rock, Mills
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Juana Medellin
Health Society
Mr. Lavelle
Hugh (. Rovs
Lakess
T. Terthnis Nable
National Association of Dysanthes
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He I Smith
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Av Ab
Theodry
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Kansas City Star
Ricardo Gonzales
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San Antonio
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Baby
Austin
Ghriet Church
Ipiacopal
Theochedasy
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J. M. Taylor
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Haary Hurr
Henderson
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Mexico City
Marshall Hicks Rave
City
Evelyn Moore
Waco
Mra. A. R. Vidaurri
Janeinal, Chatere
Mr. C. C. Bradley
Chicago, IL
Mra. A. G. Thompson
Woman’s Club
Woman's Club
Young Wiggins
Mra
Wigeria
Florence
B J. Wiggins
Monterrey
Art ’. Young
R. A. White
Suesty
Mr. Q. Wiggins
Violet
Oberfeldt Society
Heights
Ww. M. S
Methodist Church
Gus Becker
Thomas Mann
Ruth Loftus
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