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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1921

Page

2

Recognition of Obregon regime urged for Mexico

Washington faces pressure to recognize the Obregon government in Mexico. The piece argues prompt recognition should follow the new regime, noting its relative stability, reduced internal threats, and potential to restore border security and U.S. trade. It contrasts with Carranza and Huerta eras and warns delays could undermine peace and prosperity.

Paris Obregon Washington Mexico Wilson Carranza Germany France Harding Car- Tana Huerta Villa Diaz Bernardo Reyes Madero Reyes Felix Diaz Europe

Sordid Case Ends Acquittal After Brief Deliberation

A highly publicized case concluded with the defendant acquitted by the jury after minutes of deliberation. Sympathy favored the accused woman, while the man in the Cage drew little concern. The wronged wife is portrayed as blameless in a triangle involving a wealthy man, a young girl, and a devoted wife, all caught in a web of infatuation.

Sunday doubleheader reshapes Laredo League standings

Laredo Baseball League pairs Fort McIntosh with Aviation and Laredos with American Legion in Sunday games at Caliche Park. The Fort McIntosh Aviation clash could redefine the top spot while the Laredos American Legion contest offers a chance for a league- worst team to improve.

Highwayman Tied to Local Aviation Camp

Clifford FE. Riddle the man arrested after holding up two men and firing at Anselmo Jimenez was examined yesterday and bound over to the grand jury with bail denied. He is identified as an enlisted man in the Eighth Aero Corps attached to the Heights aviation camp, Fort Worth.

Dore Wame Clifford FE. Riddle Anselmo Jimenez Riddle Fort Worth Eighth Aero Corps

Muscogee Woman Restored Health by Tanlac

Mrs Mary Lowe of Muscogee Oklahoma says Tanlac gained her twenty five pounds and restored her health after three years of weakness and illness. She reports improved appetite liver function and weight gain after five bottles and credits a friend’s advice. Tanlac sold in Laredo by City Drug Store and other leading druggists.

Mary BE. Lowe Cherokee St Muscogee Okla Rosedale Kansas Taniac Laredo City Drug Store

Fort McIntosh Notes Show Club and Parade Today

The Ladies Bridge Club met at the Officers Club with Mrs. Lloyd high and Mrs. Crocker second. A 5 o'clock regimental parade led by Major C D M Cheston Jr. followed promotions elevating several lieutenants to captains. Company H beat Company M 10 to 0 in the last game, and Sgt Passons takes command of Company C’s ball team. Major Hemenway and others depart for San Antonio for the weekend as post games loom at Laredo Ball Park with both Airdrome and Post teams boasting 1000 percent.

Officers Club CD. M. Cheston, Jr Company H Company M Company Mo Company C Sergeant Passons Sgt. Passons Dad Passons Laredo Ball Park

Sensapersa Promise for Nervous Health Booster

Stop the brain fag and irritation with Sensapersa for ten days to restore nerve health. The remedy claims to double vitality and energy, pushing you back to the front ranks. Available in two sizes, 50 cents and one dollar, from your druggist or Drog Co.

Airplanes for Mail Reported by Moscow

Wireless Moscow dispatch says Red Army on peace footing, decision made to use entire aviation service for postal needs. Source notes emphasis on postal duties and wartime logistics. Appears as Associated Press report from London dated March 18.

Sy Associated Press London Moscow Red Army Aviattion

Jail Delivery Plot Foiled In Webb County Jail

Webb County jail units thwart a planned jail delivery linked to three men charged with liquor violations and burglaries in Laredo. A prisoner tipped off Sheriff Salinas leading to discovery of a hacksaw frame and concealed saws hidden in clothing. A note urged acid and a cryptic plan to attack cells, with names and addresses tied to the Mexico border region.

Webb County Otther Laredo J. D. Davis Steve Simon Salinas Guevara Molina Ililaria Aurelio Monterey Audrelio Dr. Ross

First Class Mail Service Now Assured to Southward

A chamber of commerce special committee report on delays in mail to Mexico. It outlines daily Mexico mail departures from Laredo at 4:00 pm, urges deposits by 3:00 pm to avoid next day delays, and explains Nuevo Laredo opening times and transfer procedures.

Chamber of Commerce Mexico Laredo Nuevo Laredo

The Naked Truth at Bunny's Theatre Window Sale

A Londoner dons a magic ring that makes him speak the unvarnished truth in The Naked Truth. The cast adds to the comedy as the curtain nears, with tickets on sale tomorrow at Bunny's theatre windows.

India

Local Grand Jury Hosts Quick Marriage in Laredo

In a surprising ceremony, Benito Gonzales and Mise Consuelo Rios wed yesterday at 5 pm in the county courthouse grand jury room. County Clerk J A Rodriguez issued the license, Justice of the Peace Julian Slaughter performed the vows, with only grand jury members and District Attorney John A Walls as attendants.

Dan Cupid Laredo Grand Jury J. A. Rodriguez John A. Walls

Boy Scouts of Laredo Seek New Troops and Early Camp

Scout Executive Mackay announces two new Boy Scout troops to be formed in Laredo. Enrollment is open at Scout Headquarters Saturday with morning and afternoon windows. Plans include a Boy Scout baseball league, weekly first aid talks, and rapid advancement toward Inda Class. The group is 200 strong with seven troops and aims for 12 troops and 400 boys ready for camp.

Mackay Laredo Scout Scout Headquarters Boy Scouts of

Mary Garden and Chicago Opera to Attend San Antonio

Mary Garden and Rosa Raisa with the Chicago Opera Association announce two performances on March 30 at the Majestic Theatre San Antonio. Thais with Mary Garden at 2 15 pm and Tosca with Rosa Raisa at 8 15 pm. A full 65 member orchestra and 65 voice chorus will perform with special trains and lavish scenery for central Texas audiences. Rapid mail orders at Goggan Brothers Box Office report demand and urge early reservations.

Mary Garden Rosa Raisa San Antonio Chicago Opera Association Majestic Theatre Alamo City Laredo Thais Puccini Dufranne Rimini Lamont Riccardo Martin Trevisan Falco Margery Maxwell Nicolay Cotreuil Polacco Great Musical Organization Central Texas New York Chicago Thos. Goggan & Brothers

Laredo notices list sales and services in brief items

Local notices show on sale tickets for Naked Truth at multiple drugstores and venues in Laredo Texas. A civil rent case, Hemstitching service, private detective agency, plumber line, florist, and marriage licenses are noted with contact details. Additional items include auto painting and tops by Fidel Cantu and a notary public listing for Will W Gregg at Times office with a residence phone.

H. Crotty Bender Laredo Texas Ybes Jesus G. Benavides Jose Maria Sanchez Mexico Singer Seling Machine Company P. O. Box Mr. Shatto Juarez Plumbing Phone Crockett Avenue C 8Th St San Antonio Mose Franklin Bertha Selig Emilio Arevalo Aida Martinez Nicanor Solis Josefina de Hoyos Paz Pinto Dolores Rodriguez Miro McCune Lamar Sanchez Will W. Gregg Notary Public Times Office Farragut Street

Neblett Jr resumes law practice after legislature return

W. T. Neblett Jr announces to clients and friends that he has returned from the legislature and resumed law practice at his office in the 208 Alexander Building. date noted 3-16-3t.

W. T. Neblett, Jr Alexander Building

Thirty Bills Indictment Returned by Grand Jury

The grand jury returned seven more indictments this morning, bringing total to thirty. Named defendants include Aurelio Guevara et al for burglary, Matilde Molina et al for burglary and theft, Anastacio Garcia for burglary, Carlos Salazar for forgery, Epigmenio Castillo for assault to murder, Zaragoza Alegria for theft under fifty dollars. The body plans to recess Saturday afternoon and resume next week with many cases awaiting investigation.

Aurelio Guevara Matilde Molina Anastacio Garcia Carlos Salazar Epigmenio Castillo Zaragoza Alegria

Hemstitching Service Added by Local Sewing Machine

The Singer Sewing Machine Company at 1212 Lincoln Street announces a new hemstitching service for the public. Bring your hemstitching to us and have it completed with professional care by the shop’s available machine.

Singer Sewing Machine Company Lincoln Street

Pneumonia Month March Warns of Mortality Risk

The article notes March as a pneumonia month with high mortality risk after winter as resistance drops. It urges prompt treatment for any cold to prevent pneumonia, describes pneumonia as a germ disease, and recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as an expectorant that cleans mucus and prevents pneumonia. It also mentions children readily taking the remedy.

No Monarchists In Austria Favor Restoration From Within

Associated Press reports observers in Vienna say monarchism in Austria must come from outside, not from local leaders. Royalist activity remains limited and decaying as socialist teaching shifts peasantry toward liberal values, especially in Vienna’s hinterland, while Upper Austria Tyrol and Voralberg show stronger backing for the old order.

Associated Press Vienna Austria Carl Emperor Switzerland Hapsburg Upper Austria Tyrol Voralberg Bavaria Republic Parma Bourbon Zita Friedrich Berne Eugene Basle Chlumecky Berchtold Forgatsch Andrassy Windischgratz Foreign Office Count Resseguier

Also Mentioned on This Page

Laredo Baseball League Fort McIntosh Aviation Laredos American Legion Caliche Park Clifford Riddle Aviation Camp Mrs. Lowe Tanlac PD. Lee Hooper L. P. Stewart J. A. Kaiser R. V. Finney M. H. Flint Geo. C. Parkhurst F. J. Pearson R. G. Lehman A. H. Dumas Harold Head P. W. Seymour F. W. Hemenway Karl Dodge Lieut. L. Smye Auto Cantzada de Los Heroes Calzada de Los Heroes THE BOY Scouts OF Laredo F. L. MacKay Chicago Opera CO Naked Truth Horner's Windrow’s Herrera’s Pharmacy Sonora News Co City Lumber Co Matamoros Street Matamoros Royal Fruit Store M J. McCarthy Zaragoza Street Sea House of Hapsburg Hofburg Hungary Great Britain Czechoslovakia
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