Levy to confer with district attorney on smuggling charges
Isaac B. Levy president of the Foreign Products Co of New York, arrested on smuggling charges with $2,000 bond, left for Houston with attorney A C Hamilton and Customs Agent Jewel to confer with United States District Attorney Green about settling by paying duty on $1,900 worth of goods Levy says most items were duty free and the action remains to be determined.
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Isaac B. Levy
The
Foreign Products Co
New York
U. S
Henry
Federal Grand Jury
Houston
A. C. Hamilton
Jewel
Levy
United States
Green
Balm for sore side or back advertises Snow Liniment
An advertisement promotes BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT for a pain in the side or back that worsens on standing. It claims to relax contracted muscles and ease movement. Prices are 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle with sale through druggists.
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Ballard
Buys Fine Hereford Bull at Fat Stock Show
Hardy H. Jefferies purchased a two year old Hereford bull weighing 1790 pounds for 1050 at the Fort Worth Fat Stock Show. The bull arrived this morning and was shown on Market Plaza in Laredo. It will join Jefferies ranch near Webb, strengthening his already leading Hereford herd.
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Laredo
Market Plaza
Clereford
Hardy H. Jefferies
Fort Worth
Jefferies
Webb
Springtime Katie heralds arrival of warm weather and Easter fashions
The piece notes March 21 as the first day of spring and Easter Sunday on April 20 1919. It recalls a mild winter in Laredo with rare cold and even thin ice in receptacles, and predicts milady will show new spring garments if rain stays away. Farmers and townspeople greet spring as mud season ends.
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Milady
Laredo
Texas
Take HERBINE for indigestion relief
Advertisement claims HERBINE relieves indigestion pain in minutes and moves fermented matter into the bowels for expulsion. States price and availability at all druggists.
First Carload of Onions May Roll Out Soon
The Laredo onion season nears with anticipation for the first carload of high grade Bermuda onions. Market quality hinges on preventing premature or inferior lots, as the initial shipment sets the standard for the region. Growers warned that submitting lower quality to win the first car could harm the entire market.
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Laredo
Bermuda
Notice of Probate Will Application in Webb County
Public notice from the Webb County Texas court announces an application for probate of the last will and testament of W. C. Clover with executor Francisco Clover. Hearing set for the next term beginning March 1919 at the Webb County Court House in Laredo, and all interested parties may appear to contest the will.
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State of Texas
W. C. Clover
Francisco Clover
Webb County
Laredo
Texas
Afternoon guests at the Mann Carlan home
The gathering featured Mrs Omar Mann and Mrs Carlan with the hostess hosting. Attendees included son Woods Williams Younkin Vidales Poster and Tutwiler among the guests.
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Home Garden Club
Womans’ Club
W. N. Young
Son
Woods
Williams
Younkin
Vidales
Poster
Tutwiler
Omar Mann
Carlan
Observances Mark 25th Death Anniversary of Kossuth
The article notes observances in Hungary for Louis Kossuth on the 25th anniversary of his death. It also highlights Dr. Charles W. Eliot turning 85, Rt. Rev. David H. Greer’s 75th birthday, and upcoming talks by Secretary Redfield on the League of Nations. Nearby clergy meetings and an unofficial Paris conference invite are mentioned.
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Hungary
Louis Kossuth
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
David H. Greer
Episcopal
New York
St. John the Divine
Red
Villa Men Release Mormon Captives
Bishop J C Bentley James T Wharton and Albert Tietjens Mormons freed by Villa troops per telegram from Bishop A B Call of the Mormon settlement dated March 20 Juarez Mexico Associated Press reports the release.
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Associated Press
Juarez
Mex
J. C. Bentley
James T. Wharton
Albert Tietjens
Villa
A. B. Call
Trial expected in Italy for Ruth Cruger murder case
A district attorney’s representative travels to Bologna to attend the Alfred Cocchi murder trial begun after Miss Ruth Cruger disappeared in 1916. Cocchi’s shop on West 127th Street held the key clues, and a diligent attorney unearthed the victim’s remains, prompting police scrutiny and a Bologna confession.
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New York
Attrney Swann
Bologna
Italy
Alfred Cocchi
Ruth Cruger
Creager
West 127Th Street
Cocchi
Grace Haminston
Japan seeks equal rights for nationals under league aims
Paris dispatch reports Japan will propose compulsion of equal rights for all nationals of league members within foreign borders. Tokyo argues foreigners and immigration are not purely domestic policy and calls for equal treatment. Madrid says Spain ready to collaborate with league to unwind disputes. Despatches from Posen describe renewed friction between German military command and the Polish government over armistice terms.
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League
Associated Press
Paris
League of Nations
Napotiteme
Mileraliet Comumnisii
Germeb
Posen
Senit
Mtip
Pheri
Potes
Allied plans for industrial reconstruction advance
Washington reports that French government has imposed an import embargo akin to Britain’s. Officials view the move as proof that Allied nations have completed industrial reconstruction plans and are moving to implement them.
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Washington
French occupy Mannheim and Karla ruhe near Rhine
The Vossische Zeitung reports French troops have occupied Mannheim and Karla ruhe on the west bank of the Rhine due to Spartacan outbreaks in the area.
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Mannheim
Geneva
Karlaruhe
Rhine
Vossische Zeitung
Berlin
Bolsheviki Advance in Ukraine and Poland Evacuations Reported
London reports nearly all Ukraine in Bolshevik hands as heavy fighting drives Nicolasiev leader losses between five and six thousand. The French garrison withdraws to Odessa. Copenhagen dispatch notes Bolsheviki retreat from Pinsk under Polish pressure, about one hundred miles east of Hrestitoveak.
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London
Ukraine
Nicolaiev
Odessa
Copenhagen
Pinsk
Hrestitoveak
Warsaw
Letts Captured Mittau Off the Copenhagen March 20
The report states Letts captured Mittau in Copenhagen with details incomplete due to damaged text. Officials confirm actions taken on March 20 and note ongoing pursuit in the case.
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Mittau
Copenhagen
Making Capital of Hitchcock's Tour Story
Republican leaders cite the Coblenz report that Frank Hitchcock former postmaster general watched General Pershing's troop review. Hitchcock says it was a sight-seeing visit. The state department notes passports are not issued to sightseers.
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Ty Associated Press
Washington
Coblens Report
Frank H. Hitchcock
General Pershing
State Department
From Here and There Summary of World Trends
The note highlights streams of migration and industry across regions. It cites New York hotel waiters earning up to 250 dollars monthly and 360 new residents arriving daily to settle in the city. It notes Washington’s 26,000 salmon canners and Norway’s 400,000 agricultural workers. It mentions the Paris silk hat’s rise in 1797 and Britain’s lifeboat service saving over 5000 lives during the war.
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New York
Europe
Turkey
Washington
Norway
Paris
Hotel Arrivals Legible From Travelers List
Travelers arriving include D A Eastierrey and J H Slipper of San Antonio along with B Davis of Austin and Jose Ortiz with wife of San Antonio. J S Moreno from Laredo and A Madrigal with daughter arrival listed with R J Lester from Chicago.
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D. A. Eastierrey
J. H. Slipper
San Antonio
B. Davis
Austin
Jose Ortiz
J. S. Moreno
Laredo
A. Madrigal
R. J. Lester
Chicago
Cotton crop 1918 totals show Texas lead and Georgia second
Washington reports final census figures placing the 1918 cotton crop at about 11.49 million running bales or 12.02 million standard bales. Texas led with 2.09 million bales ginned, Georgia second with around 2.13 million, while Germany faces an estimated shortage of about 1.1 billion bales.
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Associated Press
Washington
Census Bureau
Teras
Georgia
Dr Charles W Eliot Celebrates 85th Birthday
Notices arrive from across America and Europe at the Cambridge home of Dr Charles W Eliot marking his eighty fifth birthday anniversary. The longtime Harvard president emeritus remains vigorous and widely known for four decades leading the nation’s oldest college. Born in Boston in 1834 he graduated from Harvard in 1853 and later led MIT as a professor before his Harvard presidency from 1869 to 1909. He is noted as a prolific writer and public figure.
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Cambridge
Mass
America
Europe
Charles W. Ket
Eliot
Harvard University
Boston
Harvard
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mittau Captured as Bolsheviks Withdraw Frontwide
Mittau, a key railroad junction southwest of Riga, has fallen to Lettish forces as Bolshevik troops retreat along the front. The advance signals a shift in control and momentum for Baltic operations.
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Erally
Mittau
Riga
Transport Rijndam Arrives with 133d Field Artillery
Newport News dispatch dated March 20 reports the Rijndam docking from St Nazaire with the 133d Field Artillery of the 36th division. An hour later the Motolke from St Nazaire delivered the 114th Machine Gun battalion of the 30th division.
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Newport News
Rijndam
St. Nazaire
France
Motolke
Weather Forecast From New Orleans Bureau
The Times reports a daily forecast from the United States weather bureau in New Orleans. Tonight and Friday are described as cloudy.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
the Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh Weather: 24-Hour Observation
Observation report from Fort McIntosh shows a max temperature of 89 degrees and a min of 53 degrees. Winds from the north. Sky clear.
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Fort MclIntosh
Northweat
Clear
Personal notices of travel and service changes
Gunther left the first night for Austin. A. C. Hamilton, Esq. left last night for Houston on business. R. L. Bobbitt, Esq. left last night for Austin on a short business trip. J. Seymour Dentke after two years in the U. S. Army is home and presently connected with the Chas. J. Ernst oil interests of San Antonio and Somerset.
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Austin
A. C. Hamilton, Esq
Houston
R. L. Bobbitt, Esq
J. Seymour Dentke
U. S. Army
Chas. J. Ernst Oil
San Antonio
Somerset
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Orn OS
Violet
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Mra H. M Austin
Lone Star Chapter
Blue Bird Camp
A. Poggenpohl
Troop No. 1
Boy Scouts
League Room
Methodist Church
Klisher
Dri
Mairy Ellen Mebbe
Griss-Mill
Elisher
John D. Wells
Buffalo Evening News
Seymour Denike
Gerald FE. Sielski
Charles Moser
Sidney Katz
A. Halpin
Baby
Galveston
Mr. Halpin
Fort McIntosh
Mrs. Martindale
Martindale
Mrs. Heaner.ee
Theodora Gullette
Claude Gullette
Otte Withoff
Mrs. Withoff
Baltimore
Camp Meade
Maryland
Christ Church
F. S. Lusk
O. D
Mesdames Anderson
Arkles
Arthur
Brennan
Cook
Johnston
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McKinney
A. D
J. A. Rodriguez
Webb Co
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Wim
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Giliad
Ohio
Gentlman
Morrow County Republican
Chamberlain
Mormon
DOM OF Villista
Spain
Madrid
Roma- Hones
Associated Press Today
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Ieagee
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Gig
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Hitchcock
Coblenz
Great Britain
Germany
Weather Forecast
Gunther
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