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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1923

Page

11

Monition in United States vs 6995 Mexican Gold Pesos

Notice in the U S District Court Southern District of Texas Laredo that 6995 Mexican Gold Pesos seized by Treasury customs are subject to a condemnation suit filed February 21 1923. Claimants must appear March 23 1923 at 10:00 a m to interpose claims and state their allegations.

United States District Court Southern District of Texas United States of America No. D. L United States Treasury Department Laredo Texas U. S. District Court Southern District of United States Court Room

History dates and notable events from 1737 to 1919

A compiled list of historical notes includes Gen William Heath birth and Lexington field death, the British and Foreign Bible Society founding in London, Edwin Conger birth and death, Champ Clark birth and death, Pea Ridge Civil War end, Nova Scotia union rejection, troop movements to the Mexican border, Amundsen South Pole discovery, Camp Kimmel riot casualties.

William Heath Lexington Roxbury Mass British and Poereien Bible Society London Edwin HH. Conger Pedcin Knox County Pasadena Calif Champ Clark Borin Anderson Washington, D.C Pea Ridge Nova Scotia New Brunswick Prince Haward Island Max- Jean Texas Amundsen South Pole

Gen Isaac Sherwood to return to Ninth Ohio seat at 88

The Sixty eighth Congress will include Gen Isaac Sherwood returning to the House as representative ofOhio's Ninth District. Once the oldest member in 1912 he is now eighty eight and likely the oldest man elected to Congress and the only Union Civil War veteran in the House. He started as Ohio secretary of state in 1869 and first joined Congress fifty years ago after serving as a private then brigadier general.

Isaac Kt. Sherwood Ohio Sherwood House of Representatives Congress

Marines Sentenced in Managua Street Fight Incident

At Managua Nicaragua twenty six United States Marines were sentenced to prison for killing native police in a street fight. The notice also mentions Harry L Fansler Extend inviting visitors to his Laredo office and provides oil field information and a Chamberlains Cough Remedy endorsement from Edward P Miller of Abbottstown Pa.

Managua Nicaragua Harry L. Fansler Laredo Laredo National Bank Texas

Laredo Gossip and Humorous Observations

A column of light humor and social jabs from Laredo, poking at neighbors, include quips about conservative thinking, income tax, windmills, and a playful take on local characters. It notes a weathered view of society editors and a string of witty one liners about travel, finance, and daily life.

Oberfeldt Society Editor Notice

Society editor note lists contact details for Mrs Violet S Oberfeldt with phone number 70 and address lines omitted in the fragment.

Violet S. Oberfeldt

Parish Guild Plan Meeting at Mrs Wright Home

Wednesday through Thursday church group notices list meetings this week. The Parish Guild gathers at 3 30 PM Wednesday at Mrs B F Wright's home. The Ladies Aid Society meets Thursday at 2 30 PM in the afternoon. Two Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary circles meet at the Manse at 3 30 PM. Baptist W M A circles meet at the regular hour in the afternoon.

B. F. Wright Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church Ladies Auxiliary The Presbyterian Church the Baptist Church

Marguerite Wilkinson in Farm Life and social notices

Poem fragment by Marguerite Wilkinson appears in Farm Life. Social notes recount Mise Mosely leaving for San Antonio and Mr Gaivan’s business trip to Mexico. Church and fraternal events include St Anne’s Society at Mrs Cross’s home, Miriam Chapter anniversary, Catholic Daughters initiation, and upcoming wedding plans for Maria Saenz and Pedro Chapa.

St. Anne’s Society Cross By EL Sharkey Maria Saenz Transito Saenz Pedro Chapa Cenoblo Chapa San Agustin Church Chacon and Mindiola Streets

Sheriff Sale Notice in Webb County Texas

A public sale of real estate in Webb County Texas is set for the first Tuesday in April 1923 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The property of Nieves G de Gongora and Dr Felix G Gongora in Lot 1 and half of Lot 2 in Block 9 Western Division Laredo is levied upon under an execution in favor of Julia Llave. The sale is conducted by Sheriff A J Condren with deputy J L Fimaros after publication in the Laredo Daily Times.

Texas Webb Webb County C. M. de la Garza Julia Llave Nieves G. de Gongora Felix G. Gongora A. J. Condren Laredo Felix ¢. Gongora Court House Deor

Actress Cats Bring Luck On First Nights

A celebrated American stage actress reportedly brings her cat to the theatre on first nights to ensure luck. The belief in feline luck is noted among many actresses as a long standing superstition.

France to seek ratification of Washington treaties

Associated Press Paris March 7 The French government will ask the chamber of deputies to vote ratification of the Washington armaments conference treaties Minister of Marine Raiberti said in reply to Vice Admiral Guepratte who questioned the status of the pacts in the chamber today.

Associated Press Paris Chamber of Deputiees Marine Raiberti Chamber Guepratte

Bank Turn and Climb Indicator Aids Cloud Navigation

A McCook Field Dayton invention, the Bank Turn and Climb Indicator, praised by Chanute Field officers at Chanute and Rantoul as safeguarding cloud flying with two gyroscopes. In a test near Mercedeville, Va, Lt Hamilton managed a safe climb through a five thousand foot cloud layer while Lt Ridenour guided by the indicator, then landed in Washington.

Rantoul, WL McCook Field Dayton Army Air Service Chanute Field Chanute A. G. Hamilton de Haviland CC. H. Lidenour Dellaviland Hamilton Lt Ridenour Washington Jadi Eb Ridenour

Tax extension rules for income filers in 1926

The internal revenue collector may grant up to 300 days extension if a taxpayer cannot file by the due date due to absence or other reasons. If a 30 day extension remains unmet, apply to the Commissioner with full causes. May require a tentative return and one quarter of estimated tax. Penalties apply for failure to file a complete return.

Internal Revenue Commissioner of Internal Revenue Washington, D. C Internal Hereline

Then Dangerous Age in American ABCs lineup ad

A lively note announces John M. Stahls all star picture Then Dangerous Age as part of a promotional ABCs of abstainers bootleggers customers and more. It mentions Maurice Tourneur seeking coast east shipwreck settings including the Sacramento River and Government Island Oakland Estuary.

John M. Stahl Allstar Mr. Lasker Maurice Tourneur San Francisco Atmophere Isle of Dead Ships Shipping Board Tourneur Sacramento Sacramento River Government Island Oakland Scott R. Beal

Legislature Passes Bills Amid Riots and Protests in Texas

In Austin on March 7 the Senate approved the Cousins Albrook bill altering the median protection act by 80 029 after defeating an amendment to strike the exemption for chiropractors and Christian Science practitioners who do not charge. The House debated and passed measures on criminal appeals, police equipment, and parole practices, with emphasis on corrections and jail funding. The day featured prorated appropriations and warnings of pending consolidation efforts across several counties and agencies.

Associated Press Austin Texas Albrook Senate Sackett Seater Asauriaire Les The International Creat Northern Sore LeStourgeonm San Antonio Senate Caines de Finine Cis Neshop

Nipped in the bud in Munich arrests

Berlin reports a planned coup d etat to occur mid month was thwarted by the arrest of 15 persons in Munich authorities say. The move prevents potential upheaval as security forces continue probes into the incident.

Associated Press Berlin Munich

Government workforce cut nearly 100000 under Harding

Washington report states that during the first two years of the Harding administration ending March 4 almost 100,000 federal employees were separated from government service. The figure was released as a presidential directive summary.

Associated Press Washington Harding

Arbor Day Celebrations Across California

California observes Arbor Day with statewide events as communities plant trees and honor conservation. In Montreal the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy holds its annual meeting while the North German Lloyd inaugurates a Bremen to Philadelphia and Baltimore liner service. An aero plane experiment to spot seal herds is planned for the Newfoundland season opening. The Morse conspiracy trial concerning wartime shipping contracts is slated to begin in Washington.

California Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Montreal North German Lloyd Line Bremen Philadelphia Baltimore Charles W. Morse Fis Uiree Sons Washington

Unmasked Men Abduct Doctor In Oklahoma City

Dr Cheston Coldbern reported to police that four masked men abducted him after a robbery, tied him in a road, and fled with a large cash sum and personal items. A witness described attempting to intervene. a hat dropped at a local store may link to the suspects.

Associated Press Oklahoma City Cheston Coldbern Goldberg iGs

Moonshiners Kill Offic ers In Raid In North Carolina

In Franklinton North Carolina deputies Wesley Crain and Wiley Pierce were found slain after a raid on a moonshine operation. Suspects John Murphy and Gideon Kester confessed and led authorities to the burial site as 15 men were deputized to guard the jail.

Associated Press Franklinton Wesley Crain Wiley Pierce Toonshiners Tadey Pierce John Murphy Gideon Kester Courtessars Murphy Rester

A Good Thing Dont Miss It Free Trial Offer

A clear promotion from Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa invites readers to send name and address plus 5 cents to receive trial packages of Chamberlains Cough Remedy Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Chamberlains Suit and other family medicines for coughs colds indigestion burns wounds skin conditions and related complaints all for 5 cents.

Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa

Fragmentary note hints at port dispatch or protest in Miami

Incomplete text mentions a port or depot event connected to Miami with unclear details and names, suggesting a transit or protest item. The legible parts point to a dispatch or shipment issue from an unidentified porte with hedges noted and a suspect phrase about arrival or delay.

Ambiguous OCR Notice Involving Morgan Murder Case

Fragmentary text refers to a state treasury rotation and a murder investigation tied to S. O. Wof ford. Mentions Williamson community and Daniel Sagu with unclear roles. No clear dates, places, or definitive actions available from the fragment.

Hon de Morgan Momuel Sagu Williamson S. O. Wofford

Relatives Learn of Brother William Brewer’s Death

A Merron addressed to their mother informed Miss Filth ieewer of Fort Athanon Wisconsin and Mrs Maury Weber of Beloit Wisconsin of William Brewer's death. Brewer, who had not heard from since 1843, died January 22 in San Antonio Texas after 12 years as a pole foreman and later as a contractor. A search by San Antonio investigators sought his relatives.

Afrochited Fort Athanon Wis Merron Filth Ieewer Maury Weber Leloit William Brewer Kluatahe Jrewer San Antonio Texas

Birthday anniversaries of notable Americans noted

Luther Burbank known as the plant wizard was born in Lancaster Massachusetts sixty two years ago today. Dr Iran N Hollis of Worcester Polytechnic Institute born Moorestown Indiana sixty seven years ago today. Charles L Hutchinson head of the Art Institute of Chicago born Lynn Massachusetts sixty nine years ago today. Sewell Ford Maine born writer of short stories is sixty five years old today. Rear Admiral Albert Willita U S N retired born Philadelphia seventy two years ago today.

Luther Burbank Lancaster Maass Iran N. Hollis Worcester Polytechnic Institute Moorestown Ind Charles L. Hutchinson Art Institute of Chicago Lynn Mass Sewell Ford South Levant Maine Albert 8. Willita Philadelphia

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