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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1923

Page

2

Chicago Opposes Police Harboring Vice in Era of Reform

Local Chicago mood debates police conduct amid a crackdown on commercialized vice. Police officers ordered to patrol front and back doors of known disorderly houses as reformists push for investigations and dismissals of crooked officers. The piece argues reform must curb corruption in unions and labor politics while stressing broader crime and border smuggling issues.

Hiesgo Sodom Gomorrah Lave Union Treasuries Chicaro Chicago

The Present Menace on the Border

An editorial warns that federal enforcement agents face increasing danger from liquor smugglers and criminals near the Peso and Dellin. It calls for stronger measures, noting insufficient patrols and the need for combined federal agencies to curb contraband entry. The piece argues the new tariff act broadens enforcement reach and urges decisive action.

Bob Riliusey Dellin Tong

Laredoil Oil Branding Proposal From Laredo Supply

A letter from Peter P. Leyendecker Jr endorses Laredoil as a Standard Grade Oil. He argues the name conveys local quality, urges keeping the Laredo money in Laredo, and promotes a locally backed refinery and organization to support the product.

Chon Beents Laredo Daily Times Laredoll Laredoil Laredo

Public Sale of Surplus U S Army Munson Shoes

We offer 122000 pairs of U S Army Munson shoes sizes up to 12 as surplus stock from a major government contractor. Shoes are 100 percent leather dark tan with bellows tongue and waterproof. Priced at 6.00. pay on delivery or by money order. refunds issued if not as represented.

Porto Osmopgeters Soaatier U. S. Army Munson Lust U. S

Laredo City Council Votes to Issue Bonds for Schools

The Laredo city council met last evening with a quorum present and approved bond issuance for a $75,000 school expansion plan. Voters in four wards backed the measure by a large margin, authorizing tax levies to fund building additions and a junior high.

Tria Honor L. Villegas Cluck Henry Leyendecker Martin Brennan Mims Leonard Salinas VW Henry Oflaredo Webb County Texas City of Laredo State of Texas Austin Central Heights Jevy Aldermmnan Martin Prenhon City of Laredo Valdez W. D Next Meetia

Prediction of High Prices for Cotton Becoming Reality

The Laredo Cotton Gin Co mails a circular touting new gin installation for Mebane long staple cotton alongside existing facilities. They claim 50c cotton coming, seed distribution of Pedigreed seed, and plans to renew plant parts to improve yield and avoid mixing seed. They expect 33¢ cotton before next August and promise expanded service.

Laredo Cotton Gin Co Webb County Laredo Cotton Cr Company Ambrosia Johnson

Open letter from Dr. F R Canseco on Lavelle society

Laredo Texas March 7 1925 Dr F R Canseco declares he offered to cooperate with Mr Lavelle in organizing a society but will withdraw due to his heavy workload and full dedication to patient care. He states no compensation was sought and avoids further involvement.

Laredo Texas J. W. Lavelle de, Davis Lavelle Mr. Lavelle F. R. Canseco M. D

IRS Agent to Aid Tax Returns in Laredo March 9 to 14

A representative of the Internal Revenue Department in Laredo Texas will be available March 9 through 14 at the Federal Building to assist taxpayers with income tax return preparation.

Internal Revenue Department Laredo Texas Federal Building

Reliable dealer wanted for puncture proof inner tubes

Wanted reliable man as dealer or exclusive agent. Manufacturer offers puncture proof inner tubes with a guarantee. Contact L C Carpenter, factory representative, 1220 Juarex Avenue, Laredo, Texas, by phone 618 before noon.

L. C. Carpenter Juarex Avenue Laredo Texas

Railroad Time Table Texas-Mexican and I G N

Train No 1 departs Corpus Christi at 9 a m for Corpus Christi. Train No 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 6 35 p m. Through fast train for St Louis leaves 12 01 p m and arrives 5 16 p m. Night Train departs at 10 p m and arrives at 36 p m.

Corpus Christi

Onion Growers Meet State Labor Commissioner on Harvest Plans

Deputy Commissioner J M Denton leads a conference with onion growers at the Chamber of Commerce to discuss enforcement of labor laws and potential methods. Growers urged to attend and decide on a Market News Service, with irrigation and labor issues causing near term actions.

Chamber OF Commerce State Bureau of Labor J. M. Denton City Uear Te Élbowuh State Labor Bureau Chamber of Commerse

Another Cotton Gin for Laredo and Webb County

The Wieders Gin Company announces a new modern cotton gin plant for Laredo to serve Webb and Zapata counties. They plan construction to begin immediately with operations starting at the coming season as cotton acreage rises. HAL HAILEY offers oil leases and land investments and invites inquiries at 255 Joseph Bidz, telephone 1168.

Laredo Wieders Hal Hailey Joseph Bidz

Weather forecast for New Crise by the Three Talephone Co

The forecast from the United States Weather Bureau at New Crise predicts tonight will be fair and warmer. Thursday is expected to be partly cloudy and warmer.

States Weather Bureau New Crise Talephone Co

Weather Observations From Fort McIntosh Report

Observations for the 24 hour period ending 7 am at Fort McIntosh show a maximum temperature of 73 degrees and a minimum of 64 degrees. Wind direction is northeast with clear skies.

Coca Fort McIntosh

Train Schedules for Rio Grands and Eagle Pass Line

Train No. 1 runs from Laredo to Minera daily except Sunday at 8 36 p m and arrives 4 26 p m. Train No. 2 runs from Minera to Laredo daily except Sunday at 6 40 p m and arrives 4 40 p m.

Rio Grands Eagle Pass Laredo Minera

Gale Destroys Derricks In Miranda City Oil Field

A northwest gale yesterday caused extensive damage in the Miranda City area with about ten derricks toppled and several others bent. Despite strong winds and dust hindering work, no injuries were reported. Magnolia No. 5 derrick also fell as crews prepared to bring in a well.

Laredo Onoon Miranda City-Schott

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