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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1922

Page

4

Tramps Leave Texas as New Orleans Sees Open Hostility

Press despatches report three hundred Texas tramps sailed to New Orleans amid claims punishment for vagrancy spurs exodus. The piece notes border visitors, police action, and calls for hard work, while condemning mob violence against a Catholic priest and discussing citizenship and loyalty issues after the war.

Texas Nvan Orleans Sahara Johnstown Legion Missouri New Orleans

Outrage in Staton as Catholic Priest Beaten and Exiled

In Staton near Amarillo a Catholic priest, Rev. J. G. Keller, was abducted from his home Saturday night, severely beaten, curved and feathered, then told to leave town. The incident arose from anti German sentiment during the war, with Keller having registered with the German consul while seeking U.S. citizenship. The piece calls for state authorities to determine the propriety of the act and notes Keller’s attempts to naturalize were interrupted.

Slaton Lubbock Germany Hpneace Amarillo Stat J. G. Keller United States

Laredo Gossip Sparks Reader Snaps and Snubs

A selection of local chatter and observations from Laredo readers notes politeness of bill collectors, a drugstore brush theft without thanks, marital hints, mail delays, and a quip about patience in parenting. Sentiments mix humor and social critique in lighthearted vignettes.

Sheriff Sale Notice in Webb County Texas

The state of Texas Webb County issues a sheriff sale by alias execution dated February 27 1922 in the case Wilmer Threadgill vs Jacobo Rodriguez and Manuel Farias. Real estate described as undivided 1percent interest in blocks 1257 1258 and part of 1358 in Eastern Division Laredo Webb County to be sold April 4 1822 between 10 AM and 4 PM at the Webb County Courthouse for cash to the highest bidder. Publication in Laredo Daily Times.

State OF Texas Webb District Court Webb County Wilmer Threadgill Jacobo Rodriguez Manuel Farias Antonio Salinas City of Laredo Laredo Sacebo Rodriguez Court House Levy

Mayo Brother Doctors Fly To Mexico City For Vacation

Dr. W H Mayo of Rochester Minnesota and a party traveled from Laredo to Mexico City stating the trip is a vacation not a medical mission. The group includes multiple Chicago Minnesota residents and Mayo family members with accompanying spouses and friends.

W. H. Mayo Party Enroute Mexico City Mayo Brothers Rochester Minnesota Laredo Mayo Obregon Bacon Orth Hibbard Armatage

BALLS CATARRH MEDICINE PROMISES COLD RELIEF

An advertising blurb claims acute catarrh attacks can be reduced by BALLS CATARRH MEDICINE which builds up the system and cleanses the blood. It says repeated acute attacks may become chronic and that the medicine acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. Circulars are free from J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.

Hall J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Found a Cure for Indigestion by Chamberlains Tablets

George W Emory of Rock Mills Alabama reports relief from indigestion after using Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. He says they suit his case better than other remedies and allow him to eat almost anything again. The tablets contain no pepsin and help the stomach digest food naturally.

Chamberlain George W Emory Rock Mills Ala

Doan's Kidney Pills Praise From Laredo Resident

Valente Gutierrez of 401 Iturbide St says Doan's Kidney Pills cured years of kidney trouble after trying many remedies. He bought at City Drug Store and reports lasting relief with back strength and no kidney bother. He first spoke in 1915 and again in 1919 confirming continued cure. 60c at all dealers Foster Milburn Co Mirs Buffalo NY.

Laredo Dean Valente Gutierrez Iturbide St City Doan Gutierrez Occasio

Midnight Opens at Royal Theatre with Jack Mulhall

In Laredo the Realart film Midnight stars Jack Mulhall opposite Constance Binney and opens at the Royal Theatre. Mulhall suffers a swollen face after a horse dismount scene in San Mateo. Also shown Qua Vadis at Strand Theatre and The Call of Home at Rialto with a dramatic dam breaking sequence and Ramsey Wallace as hero.

Jack Mulhall Jack Constance Binney Realart Royal Theatre Tohy San Mateo George ‘Kleine Henryk Sienkiewicz America Rome Nero Tigellinus Petronius Vinitius Strand Theatre Call of Home Home R C Pictures Rialto Theatre R-C Ramsey Wallace Plecan

Monsignor Kelly and Father Shannon Visit Laredo

Monsignor Francis Kelly D D and Rev Father Shannon D D of Chicago arrived in Laredo yesterday afternoon and left for Mexico City to join Rt Rev Bishop Gunn for a conference. They plan to return in about two weeks and may bring important news for the city. The pair were entertained by the Knights of Columbus and praised Laredo's climate.

Monsignor Francis Kelly D. D Father Shannon Chicago United States Laredo Mexico City Bishop Gunn Natchez Miss Monsignor Kelly Knights of Columbus

The Fellowship of Prayer Lenten Reading and Meditation

Daily Lenten Bible reading from the Commission on Evangelism of the Federal Council of Churches for churches and individuals. Tuesday theme The Redeemer a Man cites Luke 3 22 with meditation on inward life and victorious living. A prayer seeks God’s redeeming power in Jesus Christ and guidance to follow Christ, ending with a hymn about immortal love.

The Commission On Evangelism of the Feveral Counceil of Churches Christ God Jesus Christ

Gard of Thanks for Kindness After Loss

To our many friends who came to our assistance during the brief illness and death of our beloved wife and mother. We acknowledge floral offerings and help at the funeral with heartfelt thanks and appreciation.

Local Notices and Classified Snippets From The Times

Small ads list Schweiger Imported Fabrics and dressmaking in San Antonio with ringed contact. Floral shop ad gives Avenue C location. A fine big baby girl born to Mexican Consul Ruiz family. Palladelphia diamond battery sales and service contact. Electric Nights and fans ad. Fire origin correction for Joseph building noted. Beacon shoes advertised at Bart's.

Sorrille Lincoln Bt Green Florist Avenue C 8Th St San Antonio Texas Enrique D. Ruiz the Heights Palladelphia New Joseph the Times Rio Grande Paint Co Elvator Bart's

Seizure Notice for Ford Auto at Laredo Port

The Ford automobile with License 651706 Seal 41435 and Motor 3642854 was seized near Laredo on March 6 1922 for violation of Section 3082 R S. Claim must be filed within twenty days from first publication. if not the car will be sold at public auction April 12 1922 at 10 A M at the Custom House. A R Kahn Deputy Collector of Customs.

Port of Laredo Texas Laredo Custom House A. R. Kahn

Post Office Workroom Extension Sealed Proposals Texas

Sealed proposals will be opened at 3:00 p.m. March 21, 1922, in Washington for extension to workroom at the United States Post Office in Laredo Texas. Drawings and specs available from the Custodian of the building in Laredo or at the Supervising Architect's office. Jas A Wetmore Acting Supervising Architect.

Treasury Department Supervising Washington, D.C United States Post Office

Seizure of Dodge Automobile by Port of Laredo

Deputy Collector of Customs at Laredo Texas seized a Dodge automobile license 656317 motor 692311 on March 6 1922 for violation of section 3082 R 8. Claimants must file within twenty days from first publication, else the vehicle will be sold at public auction at the Custom House at 10 A. M. April 12 1922.

Three Tequila Smuggling Captures Reported Near Laredo

Three captures by customs inspectors were reported last night near Laredo. A Dodge car with fourteen sackfuls of tequila and an Overland car with Mexican goods were seized. the vehicles were wrecked during the escape attempt and are now held. Three men were jailed pending investigation. Another seizure involved three ounces of morphine found with two African American suspects.

Laredo

Seizure Notice for Overland Auto in Laredo Texas

Notice of seizure near Laredo Texas on March 7 1922 of an Overland automobile License No 613673 Serial No 45241 for violation of Section 3082 R 8 Claimants must file claims within twenty days from first publication or the car will be sold at 140 A M on April 12 1922 Deputy Collector AVR Kahn announces the action

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