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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1919

Page

10

Zapata bandit era ends as Morelos quiets and reforms begin

The article notes the breakup of the Zapata faction in Morelos after a decade of lawlessness. It describes the bandit campaign’s destruction of public works and plantations, the demoralization of locals, and the coming federal effort to restore industry and confidence. It also contrasts domestic party stances on the League of Nations and global peace.

Zapatista Emiliano Zapata Zapata Robin Hood Morelos Mexico Zapatistas

Debate Over League of Nations Sovereignty and Governance

The piece argues that fears of losing state sovereignty under the League of Nations echo past debates during the formation of the U S government. It notes the league is not a federation but a league of states and federations whose role is to consult and recommend, not govern.

League Lowell Harvard University United States League of Nations The Democratic Party Republican Party Cra Federation League of States and Federations

Birthdays on March 20 Highlight Notables Across Nations

On March 20, prominent figures celebrate birthdays including Harvard president emeritus Dr. Charles W. Eliot born in Boston 85 years ago, Rt Rev David H. Greer born in Wheeling 75, Sir Edward J. Poynter born in Paris 83, Maj. Gen. Charles T. Menoher born in Pennsylvania 57, Captain George St. Clark born in Ohio 62, and John J. Hseh born in Norwalk 48.

Charles W. Eliot Harvard University Boston David H. Greer New York Wheeling W. Va Edward J. Poynter The Royal Academy Paris Charles T. Menoher Rainbow Division France Pennsylvania George St. Clark U.S. Navy Ohio John J. Hseh Con Spress Wisconsin Norwalk Wis

Rt Rev David H Greer Birthday Remembrance noted

Seventy five years old today is Rt Rev David H Greer bishop of New York and a leading Protestant Episcopal figure. A native of Wheeling West Virginia he studied at Washington College Gambier and served as rector of Church of St Bartholomew in New York after pastorships in Clarksburg Covington and Providence.

David H. Greer New York Protestant Episcopal Church America Greer Church of St. Bartholomew Metropolis Wheeling W. Va Washington College Philadelphia Protestant Episcopal Seminary Gambier Clarksburg

Notable historical events and figures listed across years

A compiled snippet notes milestones and deaths including 1811 Duke of Reichstadt born in Paris and died 1832, 1848 Louis Napoleon becomes French president, 1850 Georgia Capitol completed in Atlanta, 1844 Kossuth dies in Turin, 1915 Memel Baltic siege, 1916 Zeppelins downed near Revigny, 1916 Healdton torpedoed, and a 60 cent Herbine patent medicine note.

Duke of Reichstadt Rome Napoleon Bonaparte Paris Schonbrunn Vienna Louis Napoleon John Pascoe Grenfell Liverpool London Alfonso XI Spain Madrid Georgia Atlanta Louis Kossuth Turin Han-gury Berlin Memel Revigny Healdton North Sea

The Just Wright Shoe for Men at Richter's

Local ads list The Just Wright Shoe for Men priced 7.50 to 10.00 at Richter's with repeat promotions. Other items include Jitney service 15 cents, a call for a quick plumber, dry cleaners at Butler Bros, and local notices about services, theater, and a band of small business trades in Laredo.

Wright Richter's Juarez Laredo Mexico Butler Bros Just Wright Richter’s J. Nieto J. L. Fierros Farragut Street L. W. Jambers Clark, McComb and Greer Farragut Streets Salinas Avenues Moran Music Co Lincoln Street Will W. Gregg Notary Public Times Office

Confession by Small Boy to Rifling National Bank Lock Box

An eleven year old Mexican boy confessed to a United States post office inspector after finding a lock box open at the Laredo post office. He took mail from the Paredo National Bank lock box, spent 50 cents of $46 found, and returned most items. The boy's mother prompted restitution and most letters, checks, and currency were recovered. no prosecution will be pursued.

United States Post Office Paredo National Bank Laredo Laredo National Bank Times

Zemo Touts Cure for Itching Skin Eruptions

An ad promotes Zemo as a safe treatment for itching and skin troubles. It claims relief from irritations pimples blackheads eczema blotches ringworm and similar issues with regular use. The product is sold in 35c and $1 bottles by The E. W. Rose Co. Cleveland Ohio.

E. W. Rose Co Cleveland

Odd Fellows Lodges Schedule for Laredo and Nearby

Rio Grande Lodge No 373 meets Thursdays at 8 p m with Fred L Mackay Noble Grand and J H Barlow Secretary. Laredo Encampment No 29 meets Fridays 8 p m on second and fourth weeks with Jos Netzer Chief Patriarch and G W Pew Scribe. Rebekah Lodge No 458 meets Fridays first and third 8 p m with Miss lortense Tannenbaum Noble Grand and Jos Netzer Secretary. All visiting Brothers and Sisters invited to attend at the lodge room corner Farragut street and Convent avenue.

Rio Grande Lodge No. 373 Fred. L. Mackay Noble Grand J. H. Barlow Laredo Jos. Netzer G. W. Pew G. W. Glasscock Rebekah Lodge No. 458 Lortense Tannenbaum Noble Farragut Street Convent Avenue

Stress rises as applications improve for border projects

Officials report growing interest in border-related programs as stress eases with better application quality. Governments say demand for funding and oversight has increased, with agencies coordinating across departments to streamline review. Local communities anticipate new initiatives and potential job creation.

Real Estate Transfers Small Sales Recorded

Deeds filed with the county clerk include G. W. Sprague transferring lot 3 in block 302 to Dionicio Ramos for 350 dollars and J. Maxey Pace transferring lot 10 in the J. Maxey Pace replat of block 992 for 150 dollars.

G. W. Sprague Dionicio Ramos W. D. Consideration J. Maxey Pace W. M. Matson

Chamber Commerce Markets Report State Totals

Laredo Texas totals show thirty three and Texas nine. Markets list Pittsburg thirty three cents to dollar, Philadelphia one dollar and fifteen cents, Minneapolis one dollar seventy five cents, with others unchanged. Austin consigned Stevens.

Chamber of Commerce Laredo Texas Pittsburg Philadelphia Minneapolis Austin Stevens

Oil Trustee Arrives in Laredo to Meet Citizens

A. S. Mims trustee of the Duke Burk Ranger Oil Association based in San Antonio arrived in Laredo this morning. He will stay several days to discuss oil speculation merits and related matters with interested local citizens and invite inquiries.

A. S. Mims Duke-Burk- Ranger Oil Association Duke- Burk-Ranger Oil Association San Antonio Laredo Texas Mims

Returning From France Capt. Hicks Visits Laredo

Capt. Frank M. Hicks Jr of San Antonio after 17 months in France and service with the 23d Field Artillery on the general staff is in Laredo for a brief business visit. He recently discharged from the army, son of Dr. Frank M. Hicks and nephew of Hon. Marshall Hicks of San Antonio.

Frank M. Hicks, Jr San Antonio France Laredo 2 3D Field Artillery General Staff Captain Hicks Frank M. Hicks Marshall Hicks

Is It A Habit If Not Why Not

A tire care notice urges keeping tires in top condition and explains how to handle cuts or punctures. It promotes THE TIRE SHOP at 611 Juarez Avenue for expert repair services and tire rebuilding with all work guaranteed. Phone 1414.

Juarez Avenue

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Says Reimbursement Promise

In Toledo Ohio on December 6 1886 Frank J Cheney sworn as senior partner of F d Cheney Co states the firm will pay 100 dollars for every uncurable catarrh case. The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine taken internally and claims to work via blood mucous surfaces. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and lists I J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as seller.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. d. Cheney & Co Hall A. D A. W. Gleason I. J. Chendy & CO

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E. Lawrence & Co Chicago I.dolu Horner’s City Drug Co Cardui Cardu Mary E.veste Madison Heights James Adams Lena Todd Citizens Auto Company Bellmont Main Ave Crimmins Fidel Cantu Lsia Crescent Gregg Will W. Kegs Virginia Fabregas Dramatic Co Royal Theater Virginia Fabregas Crescent Garage Money Makers P. O Small Boy Zemo ODD Fellows Newbros Herpicide Uniton Mercantile Co RIO Grande Auto & Machine CO Ritter & Holland Matamoros St Citizens Garage Sonora News Company C. O. D. Grocery Republic Prodium P. W. Booth & Co J. W. Falvella
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