Local notices and ads from Friday's Daily News
Fragments from Friday's Daily News list imports from Mexico including baskets and ixtle, plus ad notes from Universal Chemical Co and Kennedy's delicatessen. Items mention debates over Mexican labor, local repair services, aquisitions, a plane landing near San Jose, and Laredo high school changes, plumbing, apartments, gardening, and oil prospects near Laredo.
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Mexico
Ixtle
Universal Chemical CO
Assessment Land Leases for Taxation Is Ordered
State Comptroller M. L. Wigginton says oil and gas leases on Texas land are taxable by state and county assessors. County Assessor B. J. Leyendecker received the circular confirming that all leases, if of sufficient value, should be assessed for taxes to the lease owner.
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Texas
M. L. Wigington
B. J. Leyendecker
Leyendecker
Fragments and notices from a city paper
A mixed page contains poetry lines by Caroline Giltinan from Jessie B. Rittenhouse, then social notes on Mrs May Foster’s San Antonio visit, Mrs Marney in city with daughter Mrs Yeary, and visitors like Miss Lilian Allnutt of El Paso. Also school basketball challenge, Lenten recital, and several W M U circle reports with meetings, devotions, and social hours.
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Caroline Giltinan
Jessie B. Rittenhouse
Houghton- Mifflin
Mrs. Marney
City
Dallas
Mrs
A. M. Yeary
Lilian Allnutt of
el Paso
Helen Kenney
Masonic Notice for Laredo Lodge Meeting
Called meeting of Laredo Lodge No 547 A F and A M Friday at 7 30 pm Work in B A degree All visiting brethren invited to attend Fritz Werner W M 3 18 21
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Laredo
A. F
A. M
Fritz Werner
W. M
Automobile Owners Save a Few Hundred This Year Ad
An automotive classifieds ad urges readers to save money this year with promotional offers highlighted in a compact notice. The message emphasizes savings and urges action in this issue.
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Universal Chemical CO
Federal Court Opens In Webb County Next Month
The April term of the United States Court for the Southern District of Texas in Webb County will convene at the federal building in this city on Monday morning, April 12, with Judge Hutcheson presiding. The term will run through the week as all business is disposed of. Arrests have been made for immigration and customs offenses, with many defendants free on bond while others remain jailed. The grand jury will review cases involving Laredo residents charged with conspiring to violate immigration laws by smuggling aliens, aiming to disrupt the border practice of evading literacy tests and head taxes.
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United States Court For the
Southern District of Texas
Webb County
Federal Building
Hutcheson
Immigration and Customs Laws
Laredo
Why Colds Are Dangerous
A historical notice explains that colds weaken lungs and lower vitality, increasing risk of pneumonia and other germ diseases such as consumption, diphtheria, scarlet fever, and whooping cough. It urges quick cold relief and touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a dependable, pleasant treatment.
Father Fidel to Lead Week of Discourses for San Agustin Youth
Father Fidel will begin a series of discourses to the younger men of San Agustin church on Monday evening at 8 o'clock and continue each night of the week at the same hour. The talks promise interest for all young men and good attendance is urged.
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Father Fidel
San Agustin Church
A Timely Suggestion for Chamberlain Cough Remedy
A timely note recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for colds and coughs. It emphasizes the product is pleasant to take and offers reliable relief, noting its wide reputation for curing coughs and colds.
Proclamation sets April 3 1920 election for Laredo ISD trustees
I M S Ryan president of the Laredo Independent School District calls an election for three trustees to replace expiring terms. Polls open 8 PM for one day at Central Grammar School for Precincts 1 and 2 and Urbahn School Building for Precinct 4 with named election officers. Proclamation dated March 10 1920 and signed by Ryan with assistant secretary Leyendecker.
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I. M.S. Ryan
Independent School District
Laredo
Texas
Central Grammar School
M. A. Hirsch
Emeterio Mendoza
C. Zagarnaga
Urbahn
P. P. Leyendecker
J. T. Agan
L.L. Martinez
State of
A. D
Stomach Trouble Ends For Fenmore Man After Tablets
Theodore Sanford of Fenmore Michigan suffered seven years of stomach trouble cannot eat vegetables or fruit without pain or restless nights. After taking Chamberlains Tablets he can eat vegetables or fruit without pain or sleeplessness. If troubled with indigestion or constipation try these tablets. They are beneficial.
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Theodore Sanford
Fenmore
Mich
Chamberlain
Community notes include April Foot Dollar Meeting hosts
Hymn singing followed the lesson and a brief business session set the next meeting for April 1 at the Mackin home with Mrs Neff as hostess. A social hour and a three course luncheon were enjoyed. Members listed include Hodges Lindsay Needham Pog genpohl Henry Ward Wurper Mc Corkle Darnell Netzer Rodgers Neff Millar and the hostess. The Y W C A in Laredo promotes the Food Relief Bill for Central Europe to supply grain through the United States Grain Corporation backed by the American Bankers Association and supported by Congressmen Fordney. A hearing is set for March 5 with citizens urged to contact their congressman to support the bill which aims to lend funds backed by natural resources and existing stockpiles of flour to combat famine in Europe.
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Jordan
Mackin
Mrs. Neff
Mesdames Hodges
Lindsay
Needham
A. Poggenpohl
Henry Ward
Wurper
McCorkle
Darnell
Netzer
Rodgers
Neff
Millar
Hostess
Laredo
Europe
United States Grain Corporation
American Bankers Association
McFadden
The
Bankers Association
America
Fordney
Ways and Means Committee
Rules Committee
Committee For Relief In the
Archbishops Install to Mark One Year Ago
One year ago today on March 19 Archbishop P J Hayes was formally installed at St Patrick's Cathedral New York. On the same day in Boston Senator Henry Cabot Lodge debated President Lowell of Harvard about the League of Nations in a public forum.
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P. J. Hayes
St. Patrick's Cathedral
New York
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lowell
Harvard
Boston
League of Nations
Worst wind storm in nineteen years causes heavy damage
Associated Press dispatch from Denver reports the worst windstorm in 19 years disrupted wire and rail communications across the Eastern Rockies. The storm damaged property worth thousands and killed at least four people, with wheat and newly sown oats in Kansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, eastern Colorado and western Missouri seriously harmed.
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Sy Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Rockies
Kansas City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Colorado
Missouri
Amended Preamble to His Reservation Accepting
The Senate today modified the reservation preamble for the peace treaty ratification, allowing affirmative acceptance by other powers without a formal objection prior to ratification. A bi partisan conference produced the change, noting lack of objection will count as acceptance. Also reported, Fireman W. W. Thomas died of injuries from a collision of trains in Texarkana, Texas, with Engineer Hickman killed instantly and several passengers injured on the Missouri Pacific railroad.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Today
United States
Senator Lodge
Texarkana
Texas
W. W. Thomas
Little Rock
Hickman
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Berlin under bayonets as Ebert troops patrol
Berlin remains under bayonets with loyal Ebert troops patrolling while Kapp forces withdrew citing many casualties among citizens. Economic conditions in Berlin are described as serious as the Ebert government plans to return to the capital from Stuttgart and convene the national assembly and Prussian diet.
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Kapp
Ebert
Berlin
Associated Press
Coblenz
Stuttgart
National Assembly
Demand Noske Resignation Sparks German Cabinet Debate
Stuttgart march 19. Socialist leaders pressed for the resignation of Gustav Noske minister of defense. Noske complied but Ebert withheld action until the cabinet weighed the issue. The national assembly saw broad support for change as the crisis grew.
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Noske
Stuttgart
National Assembly
Gustav Noske
Ebert
Colby Nomination Approved By Senate Committee
Washington March 19 Bainbridge Colby the target of lengthy hearings in the senate foreign relations committee was favorably reported by the committee without a record vote reflecting steady support from members for his nomination to the post.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bainbridge Colby
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Turks Opposed to Allied Proposals in Constantinople
Turkish Nationalists coordinate to oppose peace terms seen as unfavorable to Turkey. Movement appears political, aiming to block foreign interference and thwart partition plans. Bolshevism may influence the situation. Mesopotamia remains aloof from Soviet control. allies allegedly lack strength to impose an unacceptable peace.
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Associated Press
Constantinople
Turkey
Mesopotamia
D’annunzio
Seed man Wm. Schultz in the city today
Wm. Schultz the seed man is in the city and expects to stay for some time, filling orders and meeting customers. He plans to tour local farms and garden shops while here.
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Wm. Schultz
Bank Robbery Strikes Mt Pleasant Bank for $30,000
Robbers obtained loot estimated at 30000 dollars from the Farmers and Merchants Bank at Mt Pleasant Tennessee last night.
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Associated Press
Nashville, Tenn
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Mt. Pleasant
Tenn
The Miracle Man Comes to Strand Theatre
The Paramount Artcraft drama adapts George Loane Tucker’s film of The Miracle Man based on George M. Cohan’s stage hit. A New York village patriarch heals the sick drawing Tom Burke and his gang into his circle. Strong cast includes Thomas Meighan Elinor Fair Joseph Dowling and Betty Compson.
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George M. Cohan
New York
George Loane Tucker
Strand Theatre
Paramount Artcraft
Tom Burke
Thomas Meighan
Elinor Fair
Joseph J. Dowling
Betty Compson
Birthday salutes and a cooperative livestock meeting today
Birthday greetings go to William Jennings Bryan turning 60 and Moorfield Storey of Boston marking his 75th. In Sioux Falls a South Dakota state association of cooperative livestock shipping associations is to be organized at a meeting today.
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William Jennings Bryan
Moorfield Storey
Boston
South Dakota
College Girls in Debate on Union Rights
Debaters from Vassar Wellesley Barnard Smith Radcliffe and Mount Holyoke will discuss the demand for collective bargaining at a six college women’s debate. Each college fields two teams with the affirmative voting at home and student judges joining faculty in scoring.
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New York
Vassar
Wellesley
Barnard
Smith
Radcliffe
Mount Holyoke
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertised Cure Claim
There is more Catarrh In this section of the country than all other diseases put together and for years it was supposed to be incurable. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is a constitutional remedy taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. A one hundred dollar reward is offered for any case it fails to cure. Toledo advertisements urge circulars and testimonials.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Tie Family
Barricaded suspect shot as officers engage in three hour standoff
In Baltimore on March 19 an unidentified Black man was mortally wounded after officers fired many rounds during a three hour siege at a barricaded house. Two police officers and another Black man were injured when mistaken for the suspect during a confrontation sparked by a contest between two Black individuals in the theater district.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations
The United States Weather Bureau in New Orleans furnishes The Times daily forecast: Tonight fair and cooler, Saturday fair. Fort McIntosh observations show a 24 hour period ending 7 am with a maximum of 84 degrees and a minimum of 63 degrees, wind generally from the south, conditions clear.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
Protests Against Commission Ruling on German Indemnity
Washington dispatch reports the United States lodging strong remonstrances against reparations commission rulings that German property in neutral countries could be seized to satisfy the initial indemnity payment. Secretary Polk notes further protest is in preparation and says the interpretation conflicts with the exchange with Germany.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Reparations Commission
Polk
Germany
Bryan Given Banquet to Honor Bryan's 60th Birthday
New York on March 19 reports William Jennings Bryan turning 60 with a banquet planned by friends in his honor tonight. The event underlines Bryan's prominence as a political figure and public toast to his milestone birthday and career.
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New York
William Jennings Bryan
Hitchcock Hints On Wet Platform At Nebraska Dinner
Washington March 19 Senator Hitchcock declined to comment on reports that his letter read at the Nebraska Democratic dinner might announce his candidacy on a wet platform He said the telegram set forth his opinion on the liquor issue and that a way ought to be found to permit the manufacture and harmless use of light wines and beer
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Washington
Hitchcock
Uncle Sam's Biggest Sea Fighter Launch Tomorrow
Washington March 19. The Maryland battleship, unmatched by any current ship and rivaled only by sister ships yet to be built, will launch tomorrow at Newport News Shipbuilding. It will be christened by Mrs. E B Lee with naval and Maryland officials in attendance.
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Washington, D. C
Uncle Sam
Maryland
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Navy Department
E. B. Lee
Lee
United States
Blair Lee
Yale Harvard Princeton Debate Night Topic Free Speech
The annual triangular debate to night features Yale Harvard and Princeton student teams arguing Free Speech. Judges assess argument clarity and delivery as part of a longstanding intercollegiate tradition.
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Yale
Harvard
Princeton
Army Surplus Sale at Economy Salvage House
Economy Salvage House advertises 20000 Army shoes 1000 Army wool shirts 300 Army cotton mattresses 20000 Army leggings and many other items plus 1000 pairs ladies shoes new at less than cost of manufacture. Located at 1701 Hidalgo St. phone 3-3-Cf Kant.
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Hidalgo St
Victoria J. Dewey Eyed as Iowa Democratic Delegate-at-Large
Mrs. Victoria J. Dewey, owner and manager of a large produce company, is mentioned as a possible delegate-at-large from Iowa to the Democratic national convention, reflecting her active political interest and influence in the party field.
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Victoria J. Dewey
Iowa
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Kennedy
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Laredo High School
Juarez
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Main Ave
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Will W.gregg
Times Office
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State Comptroller
Violet
Oberfeldt Society
Blue Birds
Alfred Poggenpohl
May Foster
George Condren
Captain Condren
J. J. Howell
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Houston
Cattlemen's Convention
Eagle Pass
Christ Church
Flora Dilgarde Anderson
Christ Church Choir
W. M. U. Notes
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Circle B
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G. J. Burr
J. M. Burr
Irwin
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J. M. Sallee
Aid Society
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
Sam Mackin
Moses
Joe P. Leyendecker
Relief For Europe
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Lodge
London
Dresden
Frankfort
Leipzig
Colby
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College Girls
Weather Forecast
Commission
Bryan
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