Notable Visitors and Local Guests Arrive in City
O. Pratt of Encinal visits the city while John D. Davis of Joyce conducts business. A. J. Condren returns after a short absence. Fr A Brown, famed for his grip, stays at the Travelers. Judge N A Rector of Austin visits Laredo for a few days as a guest of Mr and Mrs Ira O’Meara.
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John D. Davis
Joyce
A. J. Condren
A. Brown
Judge N. A. Rector
Austin
Laredo
Ira O'Meara
Hotel Arrivals List Includes Travelers from Mexico and Dallas
Hotel arrivals show Eleuterio Zamanillo from San Luis Potosi Mex V A Elano G P Moran from Mexico City A S de Colado and family from Victoria Mex J J Carew from Reng Nevada C C cont San Antonio F A Brown Geo Carey from Dallas and others
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Eleuterio Zamanillo
San Luis Potosi
Mex
V. A. Elano
G. P. Moran
Mexico City
A. S. de Colado and Family
Victoria
Mexico
J. J. Carew
Reng
Nevada
C. C
San Antonio
F. A. Brown
Geo
Carey
Dallas
Eight Indictments Returned by Grand Jury So Far
The district court grand jury has returned eight indictments to date, five yesterday and three this morning. Indictments include Catarino Vasquez for ten mile zone law violation, Adding Gallardo for theft over £50, Cayetano Sandoval for concealing stolen property valued over 350. The panel, directed by District Attorney John A. Vails, continues deliberations.
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Catarino Vasquez
Gallardo
Cayetano Sandoval
John A. Vails
Noble Mariners And The Lighthouse Light
In Marine News a scene at a revolving light shows how two patient sailors keep lighting the beacon despite the wind blowing out the lamp six times. The Coget Guard and Aliss Soffleigh remark on their steadfast duty.
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Mins Soffleigh
Coget
Aliss Soffleigh
Marine News
Chamberlain's Tablets Remedy Digestive Faults
An ad declares Chamberlain's Tablets correct faulty digestion and induce a gentle bowel movement. It promotes the medicine as one of the best you have become acquainted with.
Hat Gift Dream Sparks Wifes Wishful Line
A Cleveland Leader humor column recalls a wife wishing to be a man to pass a milliner shop and buy his wife a hat as a gift. The playful exchange centers on Easter timing and light domestic fantasy.
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Hubsby
Cleveland
Notice to road contractors for Aguilares road repair
Webb County Texas invites bids for repair and reconstruction of two and a half miles of Aguilares road east of Laredo. Bids due March 18 1919 at 5 pm. plans and specs available at Webb County Clerk office. commissioners reserve right to reject any bids. Public notice dated March 7 1919 by J A Rodriguez clerk.
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Laredo
Webb County
Texas
Aguilares
Webb
County
County Commissioners Court
County Convsioners Court
J. A. Rodriguez
Laredo market and services feature eclectic imports and ads
Morning port of Laredo receipts include seven carloads of ixie and carloads of henequen rubber cala mine and hides. Local services advertise dry cleaners, shoe repair and jibe plumbing. Public school physical culture classes begin with Lt Edie. Notices mention oil leases, piano dealer Moran Music Co and Crescent Garage.
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Mexico
Laredo
Butler Bros
Edie
Juarez Plumbing Co
B. Juarez
Matamoros Street
Social Notes and Local Club Meetings Highlight War Era Life
A collage of society news from San Antonio and nearby towns covers family visits from Laredo and Tucson, military returns and firings, social plans at Hebrew and Christ Church venues, and charity efforts by Junior Auxiliary. Community groups met for music, lectures, and a box gift project for North Carolina mountain children, featuring local families and club members.
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Christ Church
Cook
Grenfell
Labrador
North Carolina
Mary
Helen McDonald
Evelyn Randolph
Mary Ernestine Sielski
Julia Belle Deutz
Kathleen Aldridge
Barbara Biggio
Jack Aldridge
Anita
Ethel Lane
Marjorie Fish
Elizabeth
Charline
Miles Nye
George
Robert
Jack
Robbie
Elinor Kehl
John Robert
Joe
Theresa Fasnacht
Evans
Jack Younkin
Woody Bunn
Ralph
Mary Cook
Martha Anderson
Watch THE TIMES daily for opportunities
The Times offers a daily opportunity study with a subscription rate of 60 cents per month.
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the Times
Watch the Times
Notable Women’s Roles Highlight Postwar Labor and Service
The piece notes higher wages for women in New York Industry under the state minimum wage bill before Albany. It covers continued farm work by U S women and cites the Women’s Land Army of America. It also honors Sir Hilda Wynne for seven Red Cross medals won across Europe and highlights Drusella Wilson’s Kansas prohibition campaign travels in 1879 80.
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New York State
Albany
United States
Women's Land Army of America
Asheville
N. C
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Hilda Wynne
British Red Cross Society
Italy
France
Belgium
Russia
Prohibition
Drusella Wilson
Lawrence
Kas
Kansas
Four Hundred Eighty Six Defendants Cited in Federal Court
Cited to appear today in Indianapolis Federal Court to answer indictments charging violations of the Reed Bone Dry Law. A large temperance workers convention in Montreal seeks plans to enforce prohibition after Quebec's law passage. Mauretania departs New York to inaugurate Cunard Line New York Southampton service, first Cunard vessel to use Channel port since 1840.
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Indianapolis
Great Temperance Workers’ Convention
Montreal
Quebec
New York
New York-Southampton
Cunard Line
Channel Port
Liverpool
Canard Line
The Tire Shop Advertises Tire and Tube Repair Guarantee
Auto owners are urged to bring tire troubles to The Tire Shop at 411 Juarez Avenue for an expert examination. The shop promises guaranteed repairs or retreads against defective materials workmanship or mechanical defects and provides a contact phone number 1414.
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Juarez Avenue
Railroad Time Table Texas-Mexican trains and arrivals
Train No 1 departs for Corpus Christi at a m. Train No 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 3 36 p m. Through fast train to St Louis saves at 10 46 m and arrives at 16 p m Might Train leaves at % p m and arrives at
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Corpus Christi
International
Great Northern
St Loui
Train No 1 and 2 schedules for Rio Grande line
Rio Grande and Eagle Pase lines announce Train No 1 departs Laredo daily except Sunday at 8 39 am arriving Minera 10 20 am Train No 2 departs Minera daily except Sunday at 1 18 pm arriving Areda at 4 16 pm accuracy of times and days may vary by service notice
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Rio Grande & Eagle Pase
Laredo
Minera
Areda
Minerals Go With Lands Says Court
The Supreme Court ruled that minerals on state lands under the act of 1888 belong to the purchaser, meaning minerals go with the land. District Attorneys' salaries bill sets DA pay up to 6000 dollars in counties with 100000+ population, signed by Governor Hobby.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Supreme Court
Hobby
UT faculty endorses Wilson plan for league of nations
Austin notes that on March 12 the University of Texas faculty endorsed President Wilsons plan for the league of nations in a rev olution adopted today.
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Austin
Texas
University of Texas Today
Wilson
League of Nations
Cunard Lines Inaugurates New New York to Southampton Service
Cunard Line begins a new transatlantic service with the steamship Mauretania sailing from New York to Southampton. The change shifts the British home port to Southampton for faster routes to London and the Continent, replacing Liverpool as the hub since 1840. The war altered the global liner system leaving Cunard with a near monopoly on first class passenger traffic between Europe and America.
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New York
Cunard Line
Southampton
Channel
Liverpool
Lloyd
Wamburg-American
Europe
America
London
Continent
Cherbourg
Channel Ports
British and North American Steam Packet Company
Samuel Cunard
Halifax
Atlantic
Great Britain
Australia
New Zealand
India
Irony and tact in White House greetings recounted
A Washington lobbyist recalls a presidential moment when a caller pressed for time yet the president stayed polite. He then quips I am monopolizing you, illustrating deft social handling at a reception and the artful balance of pace and civility.
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Washington
World af fairs crisis urged by Lansing and need to aid Germany
Secretary Lansing warned at Paris that allies must feed Germany and allow its products to reach foreign markets to avert Bolshevik danger. He urged a policy driven by self interest to crush anarchy in the former German empire and prevent violence at its borders. Former Grand Duke Alexander warned that delayed Allied intervention in Russia could ruin order for generations. In Saloniki Albanian circles protested Turkhan Pasha and Mehmed Bey for seeking Albanian claims at the peace conference, citing suspected ties to Turks and Germans.
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Associated Press
Paris
Lansing
Germany
Alexander Michaelovitch
Associated Prete
Russia
Europe
Saloniki
Turkhan Pasha
Mehmed Bey
Albania
American peace delegates push case on German cables claim
Paris on March 12 reports American peace delegates seek a strong presentation to legal authorities over Britain’s potential virtual monopoly of cable communications if its claim to captured German cables is upheld.
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Paris
Great Britain
Notorious Yaqui Chief Executed by Mexican Troops
Joaquin Ochoa the Yaqui leader who led an attack on a Mexican railroad train in January 1918 killing 43 persons was captured and executed with his band wiped out in a fight with government troops at Sierra Hacatfette according to official advices.
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Associated Press
Nogales
Joaquin Ochoa
Sierra Hacatfette
Cunard Fleet Losses Fall Half of WWI Tonnage
During the war Cunard Line suffered numerous ship losses. The Campania and Ascania were wrecked by accidents while several Cunard liners including Lusitania Laconia Transylvania Ivernia Carpathia and others went to the bottom. The Anchor Line lost eight ships with 65,488 tons total.
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Campania
Ascania
Cunard
Atlantic Greyhounds
Lusitania
Laconia
Transylvania
Ivernia
Carpathia
Alaunia
Andania
Spinach Market Report March 11 Texas Destinations
Market report from Laredo Texas shows fifteen Texas shipments and thirteen ex press loads. Destinations include St Louis Boston Philadelphia New York Chicago and Jersey City. Diversions observed to Boston Pittsburg New York. Prices range St Louis 25 cents, Cincinnati 1.40, Detroit 1.65 to 1.75, Philadelphia mostly 1 dollar.
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Texas
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Jersey City
Pitsburg
Cincinnati
Detroit
Protest Over Laborers Placed by Rail Road Import
Governor Larrazola telegraphed Washington protesting the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad importing Mexican track laborers Discharged citizens alleged to be displaced to make room for foreigners. Interior department modifies wartime rules allowing explosives for land reclamation stump blasting without license except for alien enemies after March 16.
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Associated Press
Santa Fe
N. M
Larrazola
Hines
Atchison, Topeke and Santa Fe Railroad Company
United States
Washington
Interior Department
Western Canada Labor Conference Opens in Calgary
The Western Canada Labor Conference opens in Calgary March 12 with delegates from British Columbia and the prairie provinces. The program focuses on postwar industrial problems and a plan for cooperation between detained soldiers and workers.
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Calgary
Alia
Canada
British Columbia
Prairie Provinces
Warship Captive Arrives for Interment Under Armistice
A steam ere captured by allied warships for violation of armistice terms arrived here today for interment.
Peace Conference Committee Nearing Czecho Slovak Accord
Paris reports the peace conference committee on Czecho Slovak affairs nearly completed agreement per an official communiqué. The update outlines progress toward a final settlement affecting the region and its administration under Allied oversight.
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Paris
Peace Conference Committee
Texas Artillery to Arrive for Camp Bowie
The 133d Weld Artillery, formerly the Texas Field Artillery, is set to arrive at Newport News on March 21 for Camp Bowie, the War Department announced today.
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Texas Artillery
Washington
Weld
Texas Field Artillery
Newport News
Camp Bowie
War Department
Troops Arrive on Towan From Southwest Divisions
New York reports a transport named Towan arriving today with three officers and 176 men of the 6th division National Army. The units hail from Texas Arizona and New Mexico.
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New York
Towan
6Th Division
National Army
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Threats to Sink Transport Tuloa Reported
Canadian authorities were informed that threats by about 200 British army deserters, including one American citizen, vowed to sink the transport Tuloa unless they could land and travel by rail to the United States. The warning came from the transport's commander.
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Halifax
N. S
United States
Dioceses and Justices Mark Milestones in Day’s News
The Oman Catholic diocese of Fall River turns 15 today while Chief Justice Edward D White observes 26 years since his Supreme Court appointment. Col Hilary A Herbert and his 85th birthday are noted. The Ohio Retail Dry Goods Association begins its annual Columbus meeting to discuss trade issues.
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Fall River
Edward D. White
Supreme Court of the United States
Hilary A. Herbert
Navy
Cleveland
Ohio Retail Dry Goods Association
Columbus
Weather forecast for New Orleans area
The United States Weather Bureau at New Orleans provides a daily forecast. Tonight is partly cloudy and warmer. Thursday will be cloudy.
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Hebrew Association
United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
the Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh 24 Hour Weather: Warm and Breezy
Observations for the 24 hours ending 7 am show a maximum temperature of 81 degrees and a minimum of 50 degrees. Winds from the south, with partly cloudy conditions.
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Fort McIntosh
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