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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1923

Page

6

Ford Pays Lincoln Motors Debt to Creditors in Full

Saturday's Daily argues Henry Ford paid roughly four million dollars to Lincoln Motor Company creditors after acquiring the firm at auction. It notes Ford's broader wages policy and stock opportunities for workers, praising his honesty and the restored solvency of Lincoln Motors.

Henry Ford Lincoln Motor Company Ford Mr. Ford Lincoln Company Lyes Walter Scott General Grant

Clara Kimball Young Stars In Enter Madame at Rialto

Clara Kimball Young appears in a Metro feature adaptation of Enter Madame at the Rialto Theatre premiering Sunday. Elliott Dexter plays the husband and Louise Dresser the wife in a tale of love neglect and a husband’s desire for divorce.

Clara Kimball Young Rialto Carver Elliott Dexter Louise Dresser Harry Garson Wallace Worsley Frank Beresford L. William O'Connell

Pleasure Flights Offer Sightseeing From Local Field

The International air transportation company will operate sightseeing flights from near the airfield tomorrow from 2 p m until sunset. The trips promise panoramic views and mark the latest in local aviation entertainment.

International Erfal Transportation Company Por Aviation Sanmae

Leaseholders Drill No. 5 In Webb County Oil Field

Webb County leaseholders report new sand and gas in Leaseholders No. 56 and No. 5 wells in the 6000 acre Leaseholders Field. No. 2 produced at 1050 feet, No. 4 at 1060 feet, and No. 5 at 1646 feet with heavy sand and gas. District court opens Monday with grand jury empaneled and several arrests expected. Zapata County drilling contract and Norton No. 1 also noted.

Gittes- Kirkpatrick Webb County Laredo Producing & Refining Co Haines Noy 1 Webb-Zapata Frank Campbell Norton No. 7 Norton No. 1 Henne,Winch & Pariss Zapata Company Henne, Winch & Pariss Zapata County Trussell Oscar Thompson Jim Woes County Zapata’ Company

Webb County officers report arrests raise jail census

Webb County officers conducted operations yesterday last night and today leading to several arrests. A murder suspect from Homer Louisiana was detained with instructions awaited. Four bootleggers in Miranda City and one theft suspect were bound over for the next grand jury in $250 bonds but remained jailed.

District Court T Forty-ninth Judicial District Webb County J. F. Mullally John A. Walls Laredo Zaaptn Sheriff's Department Homer Miranda City Facundo Devollado Manuel Rodriguez Rio Grande Juarez Guadalupe Cavazos Ricardo Colunga Lincoln Street Gonzalo Sanchez Cavazos

Death of W. H. Sweatman at 63 in Laredo

W. H. Sweatman died this morning at 10:10 at his home 1412 Gutencin street aged 63. He moved from Georgia 30 years ago and worked for the Texas Mexico railroad until eight years ago when illness forced resignation. Survived by two daughters Salle Stickwell and Mrs. R. J. Craig and son Tom Sweatman. He belonged to the A O U W and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engine Men. Funeral from his home at 4:30 tomorrow afternoon.

W. H. Sweatman Gutencin Street Sweatman Laredo Georgia Texas Mexico v Railroad Salle Stickwell R. J. Craig Tom Sweatman The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen

Stormy Scenes Highlight New Fox Feature

Director Harry Millarde has crafted exciting storm scenes in the William Fox production My Friend the Devil. Shown at the Royal Theatre Sunday and Monday, the two storms occur at crucial story points and deliver a thrilling climax with a strong cast led by Charles Richman and Barbara Castleton. The film adapts Georges Ohnet narrative Doctor Rameau into dramatic entertainment.

Harry Millarde Wiliam Fox Friend the Devil Royal Theatre Charles Richman Barbara Castleton William Tooker Peggy Shaw Benny Cgraver John Tavernier Alice May Mabel Wright John Randall Robert Frazer Georges. Ohnet Doctor Rameau

Knights Templar to Attend Easter Service in Full Uniform

Sie Knights Malta Commandery 32 will attend Divine service at First Presbyterian Church on Easter Sunday April 1 in full uniform. All members urged to attend and visiting Fraters welcome. Further announcements to follow.

Malta Commandery Knights Templar First Presbyterian Church

Contractors invited for blueprints on new gin project in Laredo

Within ten days blue print and specifications for the new gin building will be available. To bid please file an application for a set of plans, which will be mailed on receipt from the architect. Laredo Cotton Gin Co. 8-10-31.

Laredo Cotton Gin

National Federation Music Clubs aims and events note

The column urges submitting musical notes to Mrs Reed by Thursday noon. It reviews a year of growth with 400 new Music Clubs and 500 Junior Clubs, and outlines aims to double membership by May and expand Junior Clubs to 1000, plus more men's groups and a nationwide music survey. It also mentions notable returns like Vladimir de Pachmann and Fritz Kreisler, plus performances and pieces by Elizabeth Nye, Victoria Joseph, Mary Graves, Arvilla Seaman, Mary Cook and others, highlighting varied piano and vocal selections and technical proficiency.

Siegfried. Warner Faener America Bayreuth Ryelen Randolph Kroeger Mendelasohn Elizabeth Nye Victor Joseph Alsachemin Misa Ruby Celman Handel Rathburn Tschaikovelev Mary Graves Heller Victoria Joseph Vienna Keith Miss Joseph Mogart Arvilla Seaman Yon Vim

Pupils Piano Program Showcases Young Talent

A select audience heard four piano programs by Mrs. Mazgabeth Reed’s pupils on Saturday. Younger players performed descriptive pieces reflecting childhood episodes. older students offered more mature works. Notables included Margaret Mansur Ruth Loftus Bess Mae Mann Esther Loftus Dora Martin Thomas Mann Edward Joseph Violet Beaman Charlene Nye Jack Younkin Mable Reévotte Mary Trew Cooper Nellie Word Josephine Leyendecker and others.

Mazgabeth Reed Margaret Mansur Ruth’ Loftus Bess Mae Mann Esther Loftus Dora Martin Kroerep Reinhold Wag T Rober Wootul Kroegel Josephine Leyendecker Miya Beth

City Council Discusses School Bond and Charter Amendments

City of Laredo council met to consider a bond issue for school construction a plan to add a junior high and to approve amendments to the city charter. A nuisance complaint and building inspector position were reviewed while bids were ordered for the 75000 dollar school bonds and an electrical inspection was authorized.

Alareh Hs Honor L. Villegas Chick Henry Leindecker Mintin Brennan Mims Leonard Salinas Laredo Texas Larena Leyendecker H. F. Valdez Royal Opera House Martin Shahacy

Meeting of the Musician s Club March Program

At the March sixth meeting of the Musician s Club the program featured a Prelude in sharp minor by Rachmaninoff a Norwegian Bridal Procession Estelle Kline The Nightingale with a slide Grive on Gohl Whelpley a Sesret Hutinet on Woodman and Daffodil Song Hayden Wood Mrs H M Taylor a Romance Sthelins and a Waltz in a sharp minor by Chopin Mrs M Derteano

Musician’s Club Musician's Club Rachmaninoff Estelle Kline Hutinet On Woodman Daffodil Hayden Wood H. M.taylor Sthelins Chopin M. Derteano

Church Music Duet and Organ Scott Sing at Local Churches

At the Christian church tomorrow morning a duet titled Son of My Soul will be sung by Mrs. H. F. Smith and Miss Ethel Thiel with Mrs. Foord at the piano. At the Methodist Church Miss Arvilla Seaman will play Leybach Offertory in G.

Christian Church Son of My Soul Terome H. F. Smith Ethel Thiel Foord Arvilla Seaman Leybach

Send name and address for Chamberlain remedy sample offer

A vague old advertisement invites readers to mail name and address with six cents to Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa for a free sample package of Chamberlains Cough Remedy Stomach and Liver Vableta and other remedies claiming to aid coughs colds flu roap bronchial ailments indigestion constipation and related stomach issues.

Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa Chamberlain

Society notices urge timely weekly reports and calendar

Local society editors are urged to receive weekly reports and phone all meeting announcements to No 76 to keep the daily society calendar accurate. The notice lists frequent name-and-place updates as club members travel and attend events, including Musi c and Literature Club and Pan American Round Table gatherings.

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