Japan expansion fears fuel editorial on Siberia drive
Saturday editorial argues Japan seeks new land to support growing population and markets, eyeing Siberia, Korea, Formosa, and the Shantung region. It criticizes Lenine Russia and Allied hesitations, warns of Japanese outposts becoming cities, and questions rights in Siberia while noting Soviet offers and Mexican journalism tensions.
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Poy
Japan
Philippine Archipelago
Honolulu
California
China
Germany
Shantung Peninsula
Siberia
Russia
Lenine
Cutthroate
Allied Supreme Council
Korea
Formosa
Orient
Impudence of Mexican journalists in Laredo noted
For years Laredo has faced criticism from a Mexican journalist group living in the United States. The piece condemns their hostile stance toward the United States and its government while reacting against Mexican political factions. It dismisses the paper as a minor antagonist with little standing.
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Ita
Gerald Brandon
Mexico
Los Angeles
California
Jenkins
Laredo
Texas
Crandon
Brandon
San Luis Potosi
United States
Carranza
Happiest Woman in the State Credits Tanlac Healing
Mrs Eugene Smith of Los Angeles declares Tanlac made her the happiest woman in California after years of heart pain pleurisy kidney trouble and near collapse. She gained eighteen pounds after four bottles and says she feels as well as ever four months after her last dose. All druggists sell Tanlac.
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California
Tanlac
Eugene Smith
Los Angeles
West 22Nd Street
Young Man Recovers From Dangerous Wound After Shot
Frank Barberio, 19, son of Joe Barberio, was accidentally shot in the back on January 30. The bullet passed through his intestines into the abdomen. He was removed from Mercy Hospital, out of danger, and is now at home recovering. The attending physician performed a delicate operation and provided expert care that saved his life. He is on the road to recovery and soon may be up and about.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Barberio
Joe Barberio
Mercy Hospital
Young Barberio
Sale of Half Interest in La Ciudad de Mexico Store
Alfredo Gutierrez informs friends and customers that on the 1st instant he bought half of the Dry Goods Store and Sewing Shop La Ciudad de Mexico located at the corner of Iturbide Street and Flores Avenue and offers it for sale at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfredo Gutierrez
Santiago Mendoza
LA Ciudad DE Mexico
Iturbide Street
Flores Avenue
Grand jury to examine many liquor law violations
The grand jury convening Monday will handle an unusually large docket of liquor law violations. Since the last term, bootleggers and others possessing intoxicants have been arrested and bound over, with many awaiting preliminary hearings and bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
District Court
Notice of Plumbing Co Move and Services
Notice to the public that Southern Plumbing Co has moved from 1310 Hidalgo street to 13813 Hidalgo street to better handle increasing business. An expert plumber is now available for night special calls along with personal attention to plumbing and sheet metal work. Phone 606 for quick service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo Street
Southern Plumbing Co
Old Dobbin the farm horse passes to mechanical age
An old horse named Old Dobbin is buried as tractors and new machines replace work on farms. The piece recalls Dobbin’s long service from pony express days to grocer wagon, then tractors, and introduces the Utilitor by Midwest Engine Company as his successor. It notes Montana sheepmen in airplanes and Mitchell county ranchers using Fords and motorcycles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barleycorn
Old Dobbin
Pony Express
St. Louis
Pacific Coast
Dobbin
Midwest Engine Company
Montana
H.S
Mitchell County
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
There is more catarrh in this section than all other diseases combined and local treatments failed. Hall's Catarrh Medicine from F. J. Cheney & Co. claims to cure via the bloodstream affecting mucous surfaces. A $100 reward is offered for any case it cannot cure. circulars and testimonials available. Hall's Family Pills for constipation also advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Chene &Co
Bromus
Securing Oil Leases in Laredo Area Heats Up
Oil lease rush grows in Laredo land ahead of Rio Grande Oil & Gas Co. and Bar Tex Oil Co. wells. Prospects of paying quantities spark filings at the county clerk and a predicted surge similar to Ranger and Burkburnett once oil is confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande Oil & Gas Co
Bar- Tex Oil Co
Laredo
Ranger
Burkburnett
M. S. Ryan Returns to Help Tax Returns
M. S. Ryan Internal Revenue Collector is home and will be at the Wilcox building office Monday to 6 pm daily until March 15 ready to assist with income tax returns. He calls attention to partnerships that must file a return whether profitable or not.
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M. S. Ryan
Internal Revenue Collector
Wilcox Building
Funeral held for Ray A. Corcoran in city after murder
Ray A. Corcoran, superintendent of the Santa Gertrudis mine in Pachuca Mexico, was killed last Saturday by his private secretary J Ibarra. His body arrived here yesterday morning and the funeral at St Peters Catholic Church drew a large crowd. Interment followed at the Patrick family burial ground. Pallbearers included Bruce Bunn Frank Masterson S B Leonard Hal L Brennan Fr E Woods and U S Vice Consul Thomas Dickinson.
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Ray A. Corcoran
Santa Gertrudis
Pachuca
Mexico
J. Ibarra
BE. BE
Sharkey
Market Street
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Father McLoy
Patrick
Corcoran
Hazel Patrick
Bruce Bunn
Frank Masterson
S. B. Leonard
Hal L. Brennan
Fr. E. Woods
United States
Thomas Dickinson
Court Begins Sixteen Week Texas Term In Webb County
The March term of the Forty-ninth Judicial District of Texas in Webb county opens next Monday under Judge J. Mullally for eight weeks, then a second term begins for a continuous sixteen week session. Grand jurors named include R. W. Davis L. A. Morrow Joe Barberio G. P. Farias C. G. Brewster Antonio Valls B. M. Alexander Charles Deutz Leonard Nelson B. G. Salinas G. W. Derby J. R. Moore H. H. Jefferies Joe Henry and Peter P. Leyendecker. The grand jury will be empanelled from this list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forty-ninth Judicial District of Texas
Webb County
J. Mullally
R. W. Davis
L. A. Morrow
Joe Barberio
G. P. Farias
C. G. Brewster
Antonio Valls
B. M. Alexander
Charles Deutz
Leonard Nelson
B. G. Salinas
G. W. Derby
J. R. Moore
H. H. Jefferies
Joe Henry
Peter P. Leyendecker
Queen Store Ad and Local Notices in Laredo
The Queen Store at 917 Lincoln Street offers novelties and ladies and children's ready to wear. County clerks issued licenses to Steven Litman and Luz Pulido and to Daniel Perez and Enriqueta Botello. Weather forecast predicts continued cold with a high odds of more freezing night temperatures. District and federal courts will be in session in April and May, bringing in many outsiders for trials and juror service. Local import data from Laredo port notes loads of cotton seed cake beer garlic ore ix tle and hides from Mexico. Visitors entertain a wish for a Giants exhibition game in Laredo if a ballpark existed.
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Queen
Lincoln Street
Steven Litman
Luz Pulido
Daniel Perez
Enriqueta Botello
Queen Store
Laredo
Mexico
District Court
Federal Court
New York Giants
San Antonio
Alamo City
Concert at Fort McIntosh by Thirty seventh Infantry Band
The program for Sundays Fort McIntosh concert led by director Carl Everlot features marches and waltzes including March of the Eighth Ammunition Train, Blue Danube, Cavalry Charge, Rainy One Step, and other pieces performed by the Thirty seventh Infantry Band tomorrow at 4 oclock afternoon.
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Thirty Seventh Infantry Band
Thirtyseventh Infantry Band
Carl Everlot
Fort McIntosh
Eighth Ammunition Train
Stern
No Red Flag Wanted
The federal grand jury in San Juan Puerto Rico presented to Judge Hamilton a resolution urging a complete ban on the red flag in public settings. It called for authorities to stop its carrying in processions and display in public places, labeling the banner as an emblem of anarchy used to incite disorder.
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Associated Press
San Juan
P. R
Federal Grand Jury
Hamilton
The Merchants Income Tax Plainly Explained
The butcher baker and every shopkeeper must file a return if 1919 net income meets thresholds. Use Form 1040-A to calculate. Unmarried filers file at $1,000 or more. married couples with dependents file at $2,000 or more. Returns and payments due March 15, 1920.
Laredo Club Nominates Candidates for April Elections
At a called meeting the Laredo Club ousted chairman Wilmer Threadgill and installed Dr. M P Cullinan who urged dignity in public utterances. Mayoral candidate Dr H C Hall heads a ticket including R L Woodul Joseph C Netzer Jr C M Fish Jack Lobdell William Henry and John W Thompson. The club also endorsed Independent Club candidates for remaining offices.
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Laredo Club
Wilmer Threadgill
M. P. Cullinan
H. C. Hall
R. L. Woodul
Joe C. Netzer, Jr
C. M. Fish
Jack Lobdell
William Henry
John W. Thompson
Independent Club
Saturday Social Calendar Presents Local Club Events
The Ladies Aid Society hosts a cake and pie sale at Piggly Wiggly starting at 2 PM. An evening dance at Soldiers' Club follows. Christian Endeavor meets at 6:45 PM in the church. Epworth League gathers at 6:30 PM in the Methodist League room. Presbyterian Church group meets at 6:46 PM. Senior B Y P A plans a 6:30 PM gathering at the Baptist Church Monday. Woman's Missionary Society holds a 4 PM business meeting at the Methodist Church.
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Ladies Aid Society
Soldiers’ Club
Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
Woman's Missionary Society
Social notes from The Times and local society items
A miscellany of society items from The Times includes wedding and party notices, visiting and returning travelers, influenza illnesses among noted residents, and multiple reports from the Blue Birds club and local events. Also covered are speaking tours by Rev. Lawrence H. Wharton and a Mexican states carnival at the International Institute with student groups, vendors, and refreshments.
Hunt for Siam post shaped by pioneer Arizona career
George W. P. Hunt, nominated as United States Minister to Siam, has been a merchant, ranchman, mine owner and capitalist. A Missouri native, he moved to Arizona, served in the territorial legislature, helped draft the first state constitution, and became the territory's first governor. He favored humanitarian statecraft, penology and industry, opposed the death penalty, and led the Anti-Capital Punishment Association of the United States.
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George W. P. Hunt
United States
Siam
Missouri
Arizona
Anti-Capital Punishment Association of
Flavio Vargas Returns to People's Pharmacy After Illness
Flavio Vargas, previously confined to his home by illness, is back at his place of business, the People's Pharmacy, resuming duties.
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Flavio Vargas
The
People’s Pharmacy
Katherine MacDonald in The Beauty Market at Royal Theatre
Katherine MacDonald stars in The Beauty Market for First National Exhibitors Circuit at the Royal Theatre Sunday and Monday. She plays a society girl drawn to wealth and social life but chooses wholesome love over a sham existence as her beauty wins attention from rich admirers.
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Katherine MacDonald
First National
Royal Theatre
Miss MacDonald
Today’s commemorations span nations and states
Horatio Wright born centennial marked as Union general who saved Washington. Missouri Enabling Act ratified a century ago enabling Missouri state government. The Manufacturers’ Aircraft Association opens its second annual aeronautical exhibition in New York City for a week. Fort Worth hosts the annual Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show, one of the nation's largest exhibitions, starting today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Manufacturers’ Aircraft Association
New York City
Fort Worth
Texas
Birthday greetings and global conference notes on Sunday
On Sunday March 7, Champ Clark marks his 70th birthday while Pa Pennsylvania statesman Francis Wharton is honored on his birth centenary. A world conference of Jewish people opens in Zurich with attendees from forty nations. In Canada labor leaders under sentence in Winnipeg are to be addressed by labor representatives summoned to Winnipeg for relief planning amid the general strike aftermath.
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Champ Clark
U. S. House of Representatives
Francis Wharton
Pennsylvania
Zurich
Switzerland
Canada
Winnipeg
Scotland's Dry Campaign Underscored by New Law
Edinburgh March 6 Scotland's local option law takes effect June 1 and prohibitionists predict a vigorous nationwide campaign to persuade districts to vote dry at the next election. They hope a dry Scotland may spur England and Wales to similar legislation.
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Associated Press
Edingburgh
Scotland
England
Wales
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Violet S. Oberfeldt
the Times
Roam
Heaven
Washington Post
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John
May Foster
Pearsall
J. F. Mullally
Cotulla
J. B. DaCamara
Harry Shelby
Little Son
San Diego
H. D. Shelby
J. F. Lynch
Eagle Pass
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Port Aransas
Henry Borchers
Rata
Robert C. Robinson
Washington, D. C
Blue Birds
Lawrence H. Wharton
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Progressive
Kingsville
Corpus Christi
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Jamaica
International Institute
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Anita de Ortiz
S. de Martinez
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Amelia Castro
Lucrecia Lozano
Lola Castro
Carmen Ornelas
Hkefugio Castro
Anita Collins
Braulio Rodriguez
Jarabe Tapatio
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