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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1920

Page

3

Local ads and notices from Kennedy’s Delicatessen to plumbing and theater aid

A collage of small clerical ads and notices lists Kennedy’s delicatessen at Sanitary Grocery with phones 666, furniture deals at 1620 Lincoln and repair shop at 1107 Lincoln. Juarez Plumbing advertises plumbing gas sewer work and cess pools with day and night phone 1203. The Bellmont rooms at 602 Main Ave offer residence with phones 576 and 1017. A Royal Theater benefit for Mexico earthquake victims draws crowds. Fidel Cantu auto services and Will W. Gregg notary public at Times office with address 812 Farragut street and residence phone 348.

Kennedy Sanitary Lincoln Lincoln Street Juarez Bellmont Main Ave Royal Theater Mexico Fidel Cantu Will W. Gregg Notary Public Times Farragut Street

Ill and travels noted in local social roundup

The itemized column lists Mrs. Seb. Wilcox ill with influenza. Mrs. J. O. Buenz leaving for San Antonio for ten days. Mrs. E. L. Armstrong visiting Miss Annie Pace. Prof. Richardson and the county board visiting county schools. Dolores Domestic Science Class hosting a board dinner. Red Cross certificates to be awarded at the Institute with Mrs. M. W. Brennan presiding. several social visits and returns to and from local residents. multiple travel and guest notes. An Auxiliary Meeting at the Rectory featured an educational program on immigration and American citizenship with Mr. Cook highlighting unity and church-state cooperation.

Richardson Dolores Red Cross Institute M. W. Brennan The Cook United States

Tanlie praised as finest medicine by San Francisco woman

Mrs Mary Daley of 530 Oak St San Francisco says a six month limit was surpassed by Tanlie claiming she gained seventeen pounds and no longer suffers gastritis indigestion or sleepless nights she reports renewed appetite energy and relief from weakness and plans to tell others about Tanlie All druggists sell Tanlie.

Mary Daley Oak St San Francisco California Tanlie

Newport Oregon Auxiliary Chooses Box For Rector Family

An elderly reader notes a New Port Oregon Auxiliary project sending a Christmas box to the Rector and his family. Mr. Cook shares views on foreign-born immigrants. The Guild plans a meeting with Mrs. Younkin at 3:30 next week. attendees include Mesdames Arkles, Arthur, Anderson, Werner, Offer, Mason, MacGregor, McDonald, Younkin, Johnston, Lang, and the Cook couple.

Guild Younkin Mesdames Arkles Arthur Anderson Werner Offer Mason MacGregor McDonald Johnston Lang Cook

Specific counts presented by Sims department as organization

Admiral Sims told the Senate investigating committee that thirteen specific counts show failures in the navy department’s administration in the first months of the war. He said his criticisms target the organization, not individuals, noting ships were not ready for war when the United States entered in 1917 despite years of war and imminent entry.

Associated Press Washington Admiral Sims Senate Navy Department United States

Governor weighs special session over pink boll worm

Governor Hobby may call a special session to tighten Texas pest controls for pink boll worm. A U S agriculture department warning seeks a Texas quarantine on cotton and cottonseed movement and calls for non cotton zones and compensation for growers funded by a tax on the crop.

Associated Press Austin Texas Hobby United States Secretary of Agriculture Department of Agriculture

Sharkey to meet Puryear in twelve round bout

Baltimore on March 18 reports Jack Sharkey in excellent form will fight Earl Puryear of St Paul for twelve rounds tomorrow night. Both fighters are crowd favorites with a large anticipated attendance in Baltimore.

Baltimore Jack Sharkey Earl Puryear St. Paul

Northwest Wrestling Championships Enter Seattle Showdown

Seattle, Wash March 18 The top amateur wrestlers from Oregon Washington Idaho and British Columbia gather at the University of Washington for a Northwest Division of the A A U tournament The event aims to crown contenders for the national championships in Atlanta next month with colleges and clubs fielding their strongest mat artists.

Seattle Wash Pacific Northwest University of Washington Northwetern Oregon Washington Idaho British Columbia Atlanta

Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations

The United States weather bureau forecast for New Orleans area notes tonight and Friday will be partly cloudy to cloudy. Fort McIntosh observations for the 24 hours ending 7 am show a maximum of 90 degrees and minimum of 61 degrees with southeast wind and clear conditions.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans the Telephone Co Fort McIntosh

The Rat Died Before Reaching the River

Luke Rielly recalls a river area rat death after nibbling RAT SNAP. He describes the animal drinking water to cool its stomach before dying. Advertises three sizes 25c 60c and $1 000 sold and guaranteed by A Deutz Brother City Drug Co and Sanitary Grocery

Luke Rielly A. Deutz & Brother City Drug Co Sanitary Grocery

Germany’s Civil War Fallout Threatens New Radical Wave

Berlin braces as the Kapp regime collapses and constitutional forces move to seize control. Ebert’s defense chief Gustav Noske may command Berlin troops, while Kapp resigns to counter Bolshevik threats. Reports cite Ebert ordering action against revolution leaders and rumors of Kapp’s possible death by his own hand.

Berlin Noske Kapp Luettwitz Associated Press Germany Gustav Noske Ebert

Crowds in Berlin as Baltic troops join socialists

Paris reports official Berlin advices describe crowded streets in a tense mood on Wednesday night. Baltic troops are said to have defected or joined independent socialists, with the movement estimated at about 12,000 strong.

Paris Berlin

General von Luettwitz Leaves Berlin With Forces

Amsterdam reports General von Luettwitz, commander of troops backing the Kapp regime, has departed Berlin with his forces according to a Berlin telephone message.

Amsterdam von Luettwitz Kapp Berlin

Casualties in German cities under Kapp regime rise

London reports that the Kapp regime is expected to cause many hundreds of deaths. Dortmund leads with over a hundred killed, Dresden 50, and Dusseldorf and Halle suffer serious losses amid ongoing disorders.

London Kapp Dortmund Dresden Dusseldorf Halle

National Assembly Meets in Stuttgart Despite Guard

Stuttgart March 18 Two hundred fifty members of the national assembly met today with military guards in front of the building. No disorders occurred.

National Assembly Stuttgart

Americans in Danger at Leipzig Fair

Americans at the Leipzig fair telegraphed the occupational commander for help and a train was dispatched to evacuate them as they feared for their lives.

Coblenz Leipzig

Memorial to Priest Explorer in Oshkosh

Oshkosh Wisconsin on March 18 reports a memorial tablet marking the lake shore site of Father Allouez first mass in the area. A monument to Allouez will also be erected in Menominee Park by the Winnebago Archaeological and Historical Association as part of a 250th anniversary celebration.

Oshkosh Wis Lake Winnebago Menominee Park Father Allouez Green Bay

New Jersey Assembly Resists Federal Prohibition Amendment

New Jersey Assembly rejects the Federal Prohibition Amendment. British Government announces it has crushed an uprising by Mohammedans in Egypt.

New Jersey Assembly Egypt

United States Builds Most Warships With 665400 Tons Under Way

Washington March 18 Experts say the United States is building more warship tonnage than any other nation. Twelve superdreadnaughts and six battle cruisers are under construction totaling 665,400 tons. They carry 152 inclined rifles and 24 14 inch rifles with electric drive engines.

Associated Press Washington United States

Family Trouble Ends With Shooting Incident in Austin

In Austin on March 18 G. L. Reeves, son of Sherman representative Ike Reeves, was shot in the shoulder at Dr. Elton Perry’s home. Perry is held on a $500 bond for attempted murder. Reeves attributed the shooting to family trouble.

Austin Texas G. L. Reeves Ike Reeves Sherman Elton Perry Reeves Perry

Walsh Seeks Presidential Nomination After Shot Shot Incident

Washington March 18 Senator Walsh of Massachusetts declares he is a candidate for the Democratic nomination for president after being shot. The assertion appears in a brief statement from the senator, outlining his intent to pursue the race despite the incident.

Associated Press Washington Walsh Massachusetts

New York Tax Conference Opens In Utica Meeting

Utica N Y March 18 Taxation now a major economy problem will be discussed at the ninth annual conference of the New York Tax Association with a two day session. The program places special emphasis on the question of full value assessment.

Utica N. Y New York Tax Association

Free Speech debated by Yale Harvard Princeton trio

Cambridge March 18 Yale Harvard Princeton will hold a triangular debate in Sanders Theatre tomorrow evening on the subject free speech The Princeton affirmative will face Harvard with Yale the other venue The Yale affirmative will argue for the affirmative against Princeton and Harvard in the final debate title states that Congress should adopt all measures to suppress propaganda aimed at overthrowing republican government

Cambridge Mass Yale Harvard Princeton Sanders Congress

National events mark births, conferences and diplomacy

Today honors include the birth anniversaries of William E. B. Stevenson former West Virginia governor and Grover Cleveland with public meetings. The Roman Catholic archdiocese of Toronto observes its 50th, Dr. John W. Hamilton turns 75, and a major Bible conference opens in Atlanta. Robert Underwood Johnson sails to assume ambassadorship in Italy as Kentucky holds a Democratic campaign event in Louisville with Homer Cummings as lead speaker.

William EB. Stevenson West Virginia Toronto John W. Hamilton Methodist Episcopal Church Grover Cleveland New York South Atlanta Robert Underwood Johnson United States Italy Kentucky Louisville Homer 8. Cummings

Hats Had Stomach Trouble for Seven Years

Theodore Sanford of Fenmore Michigan suffered seven years of stomach trouble preventing vegetables or fruit from being eaten and causing sleepless nights. After taking Chamberlains Tablets he can now eat vegetables and fruit without pain or sleep loss. If troubled with indigestion or constipation, give these tablets a trial. They are certain to prove beneficial.

Theodore Sanford Fenmore Mich Chamberlain

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