Laredo Times Arts Round Table Dinner Highlights Texas Exes
Annual Texas Exes dinner at the Robert E. Lee Hotel features talks by W. B. Hamilton and Tommie Simpson on governance and training roles. Musical numbers include Mrs. Travis Bruce Bunn and Mrs. A. C. Hamilton with a college medley encore.
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Robert B. Lee
Laredo
Texas
Texas-Hxés
A. C. Hamilton
W. B. Hamilton
W.B. Hamilton
Tommie Simpson
Hic
the Alcalde
Travis Bruce Bunn
Stele Kline
Mr. Hamilton
R. L. Bobbitt
Bobbitt
Asher R. Smith
Mrs. Bunn
Miss Kline
Ed Mann
Travis Bruce ‘Bunn
Hal S. Winston
Nicanor Morrow
Hunter Randolph
Kline
Prospectors Sale of 640 Acres in Webb County Texas
Estate auction notice seeks private bid on Survey 33 Block 2 Webb County Texas land totaling 640 acres. Land is clear of leases and must sell at once with bid submissions to William G. Worley attorney in Jewistown Illinois. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. 3-5-7.
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Webb County
Texas
Wm. GC
Worley
Jewistown
Illinois
Notable Birthdays Marked Across Nations
Sir Thomas Inskip Solicitor General in the Stanley Baldwin government is celebrated on his 50th birthday. Quebec Premier Louis Taschereau turns 59 in Quebec. Congressman Albert Johnson of Illinois’s third district reaches 67. George Slosson once a billiard great commemorates 72. Freddie Welsh former lightweight champion, born in Pontypridd Wales 40.
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Stanley Baldwin
Louis Alexander Taschereau
Quebec
Albert Johnson
Congress
Washington
Springfield
George F. Slosson
de Kalb
N. Y
Freddie Welsh
Pontypridd
Wales
Violet Oberteids Society Notes
Mrs Violet reports on social happenings with society editor notes and telephone contact for the Oberteids page.
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Mra
Violet
Oberteids Society
Peter Pan Players Meet Friday at 3 15 PM
Social calendar item notes the Peter Pan Players gathering Friday at 3 15 PM at the home of Mrs. Robert Munro for an afternoon meeting.
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Robert Munro
Last Hangs Reported In Fayette County Jail Yard
The Fayette county jail yard saw the hanging of a man convicted of attacking Margaret Bryant on January 21. About 200 spectators watched from nearby garages as the execution took place at 9. Montgomery officials said this would likely be the last hanging before Kilby prison farm switches to the electric chair next January.
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Associated Press
Lexington
Hartik
Ihegro
Fayette County
oMrad Margaret Bryant
Peat
Montgomery
Ala
Herbert
Julus
Kilby
Dempsey Refuses to Confirm Tunney Bout Plans
Associated Press reports Jack Dempsey declined to confirm talks of a 12 round no decision heavyweight title bout with Gene Tunney. Promoter Tex Rickard arranging the event next August in Jersey City.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Jack Dempsey
New York
Gene Tunney
Tex Rickard
Jersay’ City Nex
No Division On The Old Basis
Governor Ritchie of Maryland appeals before the Virginia legislature for state rights and warns against party realignments. He argues parties have drifted from basic principles since Bryan’s 1906 split of the Democrats and Roosevelt’s 1912 split of the Republicans, creating closer elements across parties.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Ritchie
Maryland
Hare
Virginia ‘Legislative
Aggortat
Bryan
Democratic “Party
Roosevelt
Republian
Partien
Hhani
Samuel Lazarus Dies at 71 in St Louis Railroad Executive
Samuel Lazarus aged 71 of St Louis died after apoplexy. He served on the executive board of the St Louis and San Francisco railroad and had long connections with several lines. He was receiver of the Texas and Louisiana Eastern in 1896 and president of the Red River and Texter Southern in 1901.
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New
Captured smugglers at Eagle Pass border clash
Customs and immigration agents and county officers battled smugglers on the Rio Grande at the town’s edge last night. They captured one American and a quantity of contraband goods. Two gang members escaped by swimming the river. Two more men were arrested as suspects today.
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Eagle’ Pass
Texas
Customs and Immigration
Rio ‘Grand
Family missing on ice road near Leamington and Pelee Island
Leamington Ontario March 6 A systematic search of the 18 mile ice road between Leamington and Pelee Island continues for the Phipps family and their three children reported missing Monday after leaving the island by automobile.hope has faded but searchers seek any evidence of their fate amid exposure dangers.
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Ty Associated Press
Leamigton
Ont
Leamington
Pelee Asland
Lake
Wile
Gala 7 Performance Review Sparks Debate
A fragmentary report notes a gala event labeled Gala 7 with performances described as bold yet unclear. The incomplete text references a person named him and a general discussion around the show’s content and reception.
Countess Vera Wins Her Fight Amid Controversy
An article reports Countess Vera, Vera Count, winning a fight or legal matter amid a moral turpitude dispute. The piece references a writ of habeas corpus and migration authorities, noting connections to a Warrior Craven and travel from England to South Africa during marriage.
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Associated Prosa
New York
Five Robbers Hold Up Hamilton State Bank in St Louis
Five young men robbed Hamilton State Bank in St Louis driving away in a car with about 15000 dollars. Fourteen employees and customers were inside the bank during the heist. One robber waited outside while four entered the bank and escaped with the loot.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Hamilton State ‘Bank
Showery Weather Threatens Texas as Rain Lingers
Heavy mists and lowering clouds hung over most of Texas today as showers continued across the state for the past 36 hours. Rising temperatures and occasional rains in East and West Texas are predicted for tonight and Saturday.
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Dallas
Texas
Native Clerics Sign Petition On Deportation Of Foreign Priests
In México City on March 6 a petition from Mexican Catholic priests expresses sympathy with foreign priests facing deportation. It calls for a national referendum to decide whether the people favor modification of constitutional religious clauses allowing expulsions.
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Associated Press
México City
Caathulc
Hands Up! A Raymond Griffith Romance At The Royal
Raymond Griffith leads a wartime comedy in Hands Up! with Montagu Love and Mack Swain opposing him as Union and Confederate forces. George Billings portrayed Lincoln as filming delays cause a week in the Mojave Desert before the battle is refought. Marion Nixon and Virginia Lee Corbin contend for Griffith in a love triangle as director Clarence Badger finishes the new Paramount picture. The Royal Theatre presents the film today and tomorrow.
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Raymond Griffith
Mojave
Paramount
Clarence Badger
Old Sol
Aly
Montagu Love
Mack Swain
George Billings
Abraham Lincoln
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Grifffith
Triangle
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Virginia
Lee Corbin
Griffith
Royal Theatre
Grief-Tired Parents Lose Two more in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on March 5 a grieving couple died within weeks of each other amid doctors' findings linking their deaths to the stress of grief over the recent killing of their honored relative I L Gump by payroll robbers.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Mir
I. L. Gump
Plan for farm relief backed by Mid West delegation
A new farm relief plan based on Dickinson data was presented to the House Agriculture Committee today by a Middle West delegation from the Des Moines agricultural conference. The plan proposes marketing through farmers cooperatives.
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Associated Press
Washington
Marek
Dickinson
House Agriculture Committee
Middle West
Des Moines
Mexico to Exchange Ratifications of Antismuggling Pact
Mexico City reports that the foreign office has instructed the Mexican ambassador in Washington to exchange ratifications with the United States government of the antismuggling and narcotic treaties.
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Mexico City
Foreign Office
Washington
United States
Grenade Explosion Kills Two in Prague
An accidental explosion of a consignment of hand grenades in Prague on March 6 killed two soldiers and seriously injured about 60 others. The blast shook a busy street, destroying houses and wrecking the interiors of several offices and shops.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Officers Elected Unanimously at City Meeting
The meeting adjourned with W B Hamilton in charge as the election of officers for the ensuing year was unanimous. A C Hamilton was named president, W T Neblett vice president, Miss Tommin Simpson secretary, and Miss Mary Jane GBatis Alcalde Correspondent. The group closed by singing The Eyes of Texas are Upon You.
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W. B. Hamilton
A. C. Hamilton
W. T. Neblett
Tommin Simpson
Mary Jane Gbatis
Texas
Today marks anniversary milestones and military notes
The item notes the 156th anniversary of the Boston Massacre with a quote on its significance. It also marks the centenary of Hans Bualatka, a Chicago music school founder and eminent conductor. Major General Charles T. Mencher, USA, commands the Ninth Corps Area from San Francisco as he retires.
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Boston
John Adamis
Hans Bualatka
Chicago
Charles T. Mencher
Ninth Corps
San Francisco
Notable U S Women Face Roles and Honors Across Fields
The piece surveys diverse topics from women’s labor in the United States with 180000 women in telephone work to Gertrude Miller Lima constable reporting high arrest rates, a Memphis monument model by Nancy Goongman Hann, a War heroes memorial plan, and Central Africa tribes’ priests whose curses deter enemies.
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United . States
Mies Gertrude Miller
Lima
Nancy Goongman Hann
Dy’ A
Tractor Plant Noon Battle Reported in Polis
An associate polis report describes a noon incident at a tractor plant involving a clash over payroll effects and automotive workers. The account notes personnel actions and a disputed payment issue amid broader factory tensions.
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Polis
Herlig
Noted School Burned Near Anton
A fire near Anton damaged a school building with about 100 students affected. The blaze cause remains undetermined and the incident was reported by Associated Press.
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Press
Bnew
Pant ‘Bt
Jaomes
Anton
Mer
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