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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1921

Page

7

Henry Hyndman at Eighty A Socialist Leader in Britain

Monday's Daily notes Henry Mayers Hyndman turning eighty. Prominent British socialist, longtime chairman of the National Socialist Party, founder of the Social Democratic Federation, participant in the 1900 Paris International Socialist Congress, and long-time journalist and author on socialism. He knew Mazzini and Garibaldi and has traveled widely.

Henry Mayers Hyndman Great Britain National Socialist Party Hyndman Social Democratic Federation Paris New “International International Socialist Bureau Mazzini and Garibaldi Melbourne United States

President Wilson Explains Article X Reservations

One year ago today March 7 President Wilson expounded at length the origin development force and constructive power of Article X and characterized adopted reservations as nullifications.

Wilson

Notable Birthday Roll of Historic Figures Today

Luther Burbank born in Lancaster Massachusetts 72 years ago today. Champ Clark born in Anderson County Kentucky 71 years ago today. Sewell Ford born in South Levant Maine 53 years ago today. Rear Admiral Albert B Willits born in Philadelphia 70 years ago today. Henry Mayers Hyndman born in London 7%

Luther Burbank Lancaster Mass Champ Clark U. S. House of Representatives Anderson County Sewell Ford South Levant Maine Albert B. Willits Philadelphia Henry Mayers Hyndman National Socialist Party of Great Britain London

Clara Smith Hamon Trial Promises Sensational Oklahoma Case

Ardmore Oklahoma March 7 the trial of Clara Smith Hamon will begin next Thursday in Carter County district court. She is accused of murdering Jake L Hamon a prominent oilman Republican official and uncle by marriage. The case draws wide attention due to Hamons prominence in business politics and society. The defense may allege exploitation and gifts shaped their relationship while politics may influence the trial. Both sides prepare for what is described as one of Oklahoma’s most sensational court battles.

Ardmore Okla Clara Smith Hamon Carter County Jake L. Hamon Oklahoma Hamon Clara Smith Hannon Hannon Mexico Texas

Daily History Lesson Highlights Key 1801–1912 Events

A chronological digest notes British victory at Aboukir in 1801 under Sir Ralph Abercromby, Collingwood’s Trafalgar link, 1821 Naples crisis, 1848 Hesse reform, 1853 Bible Society jubilee, 1867 Cyrus Field Atlantic cable honor, 1900 Modder River Boer advance, and 1912 Amundsen’s South Pole discovery.

Ralph Abercromby Aboukir Lord Collingwood Trafalgar Nelson Minorca Gland Naples Ferdinand Elector of Hesse British and Foreign Bible Society London Congress Cyrus Field Atlantic Lord Roberts Modder River Bloemfontein Amundsen South Pole

Alamo Anniversary honors Texas siege history

A memorial note marks eighty five years since the Alamo massacre of 1836. Santa Ana's siege killed most defenders, including Crockett and Bowie, after a brief defense by 450 Texans.

Associated Press San Antonio Texas Santa Ana Alamo Travis David Crockett James Bowie W. Barrett Travis

Teaching Apple Packing in Grand Forms

The Canadian government expands agricultural education by opening an apple packing school in Grand Forms. Instructors will guide packing methods to cut waste and prevent damage to prized provincial apple varieties exported to England and other markets, saving thousands yearly.

Associated Press B. C England

Grasshoppers as Bird Aid Spur Farm Alliances

Washington March 7 A government bulletin notes 25 of 27 bird species prefer live grasshoppers at meals and urges farmers to ally with larks sparrows and kingbirds to patrol fields against hopper raids. Experts say birds aid pest control while farmers should protect them by reducing hunters and stray cats.

Associated Press Washington Kfarmers Arkansas

Social Calendar and Local Notices Highlight Civic Events

Monday events include Women's Missionary Society at the church at 4 PM, no Woman's Club meeting, a Naked Truth rehearsal at 8 PM at the YWCA, Tuesday Music and Literary Club at Biks Hall at 4 PM, Sunbeam Baptist Church, Junior Auxiliary meeting at the Rectory at 4 PM. Also notes christening, travel plans, club meetings at Elks Hall, and Civic Club inspection day next Saturday urging civic cleanup.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Woman's Club Biks Hall Sunbeam of the Baptist Church Elks Hall Flora Dilgarde Anderson

Supreme Court Denies Milwaukee Leader Mail Right Appeal

The U S Supreme Court sustains lower court ruling refusing to issue a mandamus that would force Postmaster General Burleson to restore mail privileges to the Milwaukee Leader, the newspaper of Victor Berger.

Associated Press Washington Supreme Court Today Burleson Milwaukee Leader Victor Berger

Lenine Trotzky Regime Falling In Russia

Paris reports Trotzky and Lenine plan to flee as anti Bolshevik forces move within 30 miles of Petrograd. Soviet commissaries flee to Estonia while Kronstadt's population revolts, forming a provisional government without party backing.

Associated Press Paris Leon Trotzky Nikolai Lenine le Matin Gatechina Petrograd Esthenia Eiffel Tower Helsingfors Finland Kronstadt Russian Union

Allied press fixes penalties on Germany for non-fulfillment

By Associated Press London March 7 The allied powers today decided upon the application of penalties to Germany for non fulfillment of the reparations requirements.

London Germany

Allied march into Germany anticipated as penalties set

London reports Allied troops will march into Germany tomorrow to enforce penalties tied to reparations. Dr Walter Simons states Germany rejects Paris proposals and favors five year fixed annuities with export tax. Allies plan to inform Germany penalties will be applied. British, French and Belgian units stand ready near Duesseldorf for action.

Germany Paris London Walter Simons Simone Duesseldorf

Panama President Calls Note Pleas Painful Impression

President Porras of Panama said the note from Secretary of State Hughes urging acceptance of hostilities cessation left him with a painful impression. He criticized withdrawal from Coto territory and called the 1914 arbitration award by Chief Justice White completely unacceptable. A U.S. cruiser Sacramento with an Eagle boat reportedly reached Bocas del Toro as Panama keeps peace moves secret.

Panama Porras Costa Rica Charles E. Hughes Coto White United States Sacramento Bocas del Toro League of Nations

Cleared Up Mystery in Colbert Shooting Case

County officers in Denison Texas report solving the Colbert Oklahoma farmer Anglia Giles murder mystery with the arrest of S E Winyard and Robert Vinyard father in law and brother in law. Both Vinyards face charges of assault with intent to kill as stated by the Durant Oklahoma sheriff.

Denison Texas Anglia Giles Colbert Okla S. E. Winyard Robert Vinyard Giles Durant Oklahoma Vinyards

Secretary Hughes on publicizing notes to Panama and Costa Rica

Washington March 7 Disturbance in administration circles followed the publication of identical notes sent last Saturday to Panama and Costa Rica demanding cessation of hostilities Secretary Hughes announced a policy against releasing information about public communications He did not deny sending the notes but said the announcement of their despatch was not authorized.

Washington Panama Costa Rica Hughes

New Mexico Lands Claim Upheld by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court upheld the state of New Mexico’s claim for certain lands filed in lieu of tracts owned within National Forests. The ruling arose from in lieu land disputes and reinforces New Mexico's legal rights to specific parcels within forest boundaries.

Associated Press Washington State of New Mexico Supreme Court

Mail Train Moved After Strike Ends

The first mail train on the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic rail road after the strike left Birmingham today. A. H. Woodward, chairman of Woodward Iron Co and owner of the Birmingham baseball club, served as engineer on the run.

Associated Press Birmingham Ala Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic A. H. Woodward The Woodward Iron Company Birmingham Baseball Club

New Cardinals Named In Secret Vatican Consistory

Rome March 7 Pope Benedict announced six new members of the Sacred College in a Vatican secret consistory. The appointees include Monsignor Dennis J. Dougherty archbishop of Philadelphia, Juan Bentlech y Vivo archbishop of Burgos, Francisco Vidal y Barraquer archbishop of Tarragona, Francisco Ragones papal nuncio at Madrid, Josef Schulte Archbishop of Cologne, and Michael von Faulhaber archbishop of Munich.

Associated Press Rome Catholic Church Vatican Pope Benedict Sacred College Monsignor Dennis J. Dougherty Philadelphia Juan Bentlech Y Vivo Burgos Francisco Vidal Y Barraquer Tarragona Francisco Ragones Madrid Josef Schulte Cologne Michael von Faulhaber Munich

Portrait Purchase for Former Governor Hobby Approved in Austin

The Texas House appropriated 500 from the contingent expense fund to buy a portrait of former Governor Hobby on a resolution by John Davis of Dallas. The body also congratulated Jud son Francis of Austin and Jack C. Blalock of Marshall for winning the Intercollegiate debate against Columbia University in New York.

Associated Press Austin Texas House Today Hobby John Davis Dallas Judson, Francis Jack C. Blalock Marshall Texas University Columbia University New York

Mexican consul greets Texas officials in Senate address

Enrique Ruiz new Mexican consul in San Antonio delivers personal greetings from President Obregon to Texas governor and the Texas Legislature in a senate address in Austin on March 7.

Austin Texas Enrique Ruiz San Antonio President Obregon Senate

Erie railroad VIOLATED RULINGS ordered wage restores

The railway labor board ruled that the Erie railroad violated prior board rulings in six respects by cutting wages and not restoring them after orders. The road argued the board must hold hearings before restoring previous pay rates.

Associated Presse Chicago Railway Labor Board Today The Erie Railroad

Western Union Appeal Set For April Hearing

The supreme court today set April 1 for arguments in the Western Union Telegram Company appeal of a Louisiana court ruling awarding heavy damages to a cotton brokerage firm for losses claimed from a message error. Hundreds of similar cases are pending in various states.

Associated Press Washington Supreme Court Today Western Union Telegram Company Louisiana

Irish Leaders Killed in Beds in Limerick

Bands of armed men shot George Clancy mayor of Limerick and former mayor Michael O Callaghan while they lay in their beds at their homes in Limerick. Clancy died and his wife was seriously wounded. O Callaghan was killed. The shootings, seen as reprisals for Brigadier General Cummings assassination last Saturday, have the city in intense turmoil.

Associated Press Dublin Ireland George Clancy Limerick Michael O'Callaghan Clancy O'Callaghan Cummings

Government Wins Appeal For Retrial Of Coal Lands Case

Washington March 7 government today won the appeal to the supreme court for retrial of the case against the Diamond Coal and Coke Company to obtain cancellation of patents for coal lands alleged to have been obtained by land.

Associated Press Washington Government Today Supreme Court Diamond Coal and Coke Company Laud

Dinner talks at White House ring with new policy plans

Washington March 7 President Harding to dine with Republican congressional leaders to discuss the new administration policies and the Costa Rica Panama situation. He will also chair his first cabinet meeting tomorrow. no fixed schedule set. Senator Robinson urged delaying the extra session by a month. Also announced were nominations to key posts in state navy agriculture and the Marine Corps.

Washington Harding White House Costa Rica-Panama Robinson Arkansas

The Colombian Treaty Reported to Senate in Routine Action

The foreign relations committee reported the Colombian treaty to the senate in routine fashion, without plans under consideration. It provides for a $25,900,000 payment to Colombia. The panel also reported the wife desertion treaty for reciprocal action by the United States and Canada.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Colombia United States Canada

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims $100 Reward Promise

An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a cure for catarrh. It claims the remedy works through the bloodstream to clear mucus surfaces and heal diseased areas. The copy promises noticeable health improvements after short use and urges immediate start.

Hall Ohio

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