Levy to confer with Houston DA over smuggling case
Isaac B. Levy of Foreign Products Co of New York, held on smuggling charges with $2000 bond, left for Houston with attorney A C Hamilton to meet U S District Attorney Green. Levy hopes to settle by paying duty on $1900 of goods he asserts are duty free. Action by Green remains undecided.
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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
Treats Side or Back Pain with Ballard's Snow Liniment
A rubbing application of Ballard's Snow Liniment relieves a pain in the side or back when you straighten up. It relaxes contracted muscles and allows ordinary motion without suffering. Sold by druggists in bottles priced 25c, 50c, and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Hereford bull bought at Fort Worth Fat Stock Show
Hardy B. Jefferies purchased a two year old Hereford bull weighing 1700 pounds for 1050 at the Fort Worth Fat Stock Show. The bull, one of the finest seen in Laredo, arrived this morning and will join Jefferies ranch near Webb, strengthening the state’s premier herd.
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Laredo
Market Plaza
Hardy B. Jefferies
Fort Worth
Jefferies
Webb
March 21 marks springtime and Easter in 1919 South Texas
The calendar confirms spring begins March 21 and Easter falls April 20. The piece notes milady’s spring garments will shine if the weather stays mild, Laredo avoided real winter with only brief ice, and South Texas residents greet the season with cheer as spring approaches.
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Milady
Laredo
Texas
Herbine for Indigestion Relief in Minutes
An advertisement promotes Herbine to relieve indigestion quickly. It claims to force fermented matter into the bowels for expulsion and lists a 50 cent price with wide drugstore availability.
First Carload of Onions May Roll Out Soon
The article asks who will market the first carload of full matured high grade Bermuda onions from the Laredo district. It warns the initial shipment must be top quality to avoid harming the onion market and cautions growers against sending inferior onions just to claim the first car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Bermuda
Smiles Spread Through Town Like A Holiday Cheer
A long verse by John D. Wells describes Elisher’s infectious smile lifting morose faces and warming the community. Local notices note returning soldiers, parishes meeting, and garden club plans as townsfolk share greetings from San Antonio to Baltimore.
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Elisher
Dri
Mairy Ellen Mebbe
Klisher
Griss-Mill
Local Tea Guests Include Mrs Mann Mrs Carlan
The afternoon gathering hosted by a local hostess featured guests Mrs Omar Mann and Mrs Carlan along with attendees Woods Williams Younkin Vidales Puster Tutwiler and their sons.
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Son
Woods
Williams
Younkin
Vidales
Puster
Tutwiler
Omar Mann
Carlan
Observances Mark Kossuth Birthday Across Hungary
Across Hungary observances mark the memory of Louis Kossuth who died 25 years ago. Harvard President Charles W. Eliot turns 85 today. Rt. Rev. David H. Greer reaches 75, noted for Saint John the Divine. Redfield to speak in St Paul on the League of Nations. Illinois Methodist bishops debate Wesleyan location. Neutral nations invited to Paris conference on the League.
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Hungary
Louis Kossuth
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
David H. Greer
Episcopal
New York
St. John the Divine
Redfield
Notice of Probate of Will for W C Clover Estate
Webb County Texas court announces probate of last will for W C Clover deceased. Francisco Clover named executor. hearing set for third Monday in May 1919 at Webb County Court House in Laredo. Notices published weekly for ten days. Court clerk J A Rodriguez issues writ and seal.
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State OF Texas
Webb County
Webs
W. C. Clover
Francisco Clover
Laredo
Texas
A. D
Villa men release Mormon captives in Juarez telegram
Juarez March 26 Associated Press reports Mormon settlers J C Bentley James T Wharton and Albert Tietjens freed by Villa troops per a telegram to Bishop A B Call. The message confirms their release from captivity.
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Associated Press
Juarez
Mex
J. C. Bentley
James T. Wharton
Albert Tietjens
Villa
A. B. Call
Trial of Cocchi in Bologna Aims at Ruth Cruger Slaying
New York reports a District Attorney aide heads to Bologna to attend the Cocchi murder trial. Alfred Cocchi faces charges in the Ruth Cruger case, a high profile 1916 West Side disappearance. The body was found under a motor shop floor after persistent advocacy by lawyer Grace Hantinston.
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New York
Swann
Bologna
Italy
Alfred Cocchi
Ruth Cruger
Cruger
Miss Cruger
Upper West Side
West 27Th Street
West 127Th Street
Cocchi
Grace Hantinston
From Here and There A Quick World Capture
A collage of facts notes wages for New York waiters reaching up to 250 dollars monthly, 38560 daily arrivals turning the city into a permanent home, and turquoises named after Turkish routes. It cites 25000 salmon canners in Washington, 400000 Norwegians in farming, the tall silk hat’s Paris adoption 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
British Lifeboat Service
Hotel Arrivals Noted for Travelers Listed
Traveler arrivals include D A Kastlerrey and J H Slipper from San Antonio. B Davis from Austin. Jose Ortiz and wife from San Antonio. J S Moreno from N Laredo. A Madrigal and daughter. R J Lester from Chicago. names visible among hotel visitors.
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D. A. Kastlerrey
J. H. Slipper
San Antonio
B. Davis
Austin
Jose Ortiz
J. S. Moreno
N. Laredo
A. Madrigal
R. J. Lester
Chicago
Japanese aim to compel equal treatment of aliens abroad
Associated Press dispatches from Paris report Japan will propose a league of nations measure to guarantee just and equal rights for all aliens who are nationals or league members. The stance argues foreign policy should not be solely domestic and disputes that immigration rules are purely domestic matters. Madrid notes Premier Roma nones endorses the league and Spain’s readiness to collaborate and sacrifice to ensure its success. Paris reports further say negotiations with Germany at Poznan stalled due to evasive German positions and tensions between the high command and the Ebert cabinet over the armistice with Poland.
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League
Associated Press
Paris
League of Nations
Th League
Madrid
Romanones
Associated Press Today
Wilson
Spain
Inter-Allied Commission
Posen
Ebert
Allies finalize industrial reconstruction plans, embargo noted
Washington reports officials view the French embargo as evidence that allied plans for industrial reconstruction are ready and being enacted. Geneva notes French troops occupy Mannheim and Karlsruhe on the Rhine’s west bank due to Spartacan outbreaks, per the Vossische Zeitung.
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Washington
Geneva
Mannheim
Karlsruhe
Rhine
Vossische Zeitung
Berlin
Bolsheviki Gain in Ukraine as Bolshevik Leader Loses Thousands
Advices from London report Bolshevik control expanding across Ukraine. In the fighting near Nikolayev the Bolsheviki leader lost between five and six thousand men. The French garrison retreated to Odessa.
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London
Ukraine
Nicolaiev
Odessa
Bolsheviki Evacuate Pinsk Under Polish Pressure
Polish forces push Bolsheviki troops to retreat and evacuate Pinsk located about 100 miles east of Brestovsk, according to a Warsaw despatch dated March 2.
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Pinsk
Copenhagen
Brestiovsk
Warsaw
Letts Captured Mittau Copenhagen March 20
Letts captured Mittau in a Copenhagen action dated March 20. The report records a seizure of the location by advancing forces and notes the strategic significance in the ongoing campaign.
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Letts
Mittau
Copenhagen
Making capital of Hitchcock's tour
Republican leaders cite the Coblenz report that Frank H. Hitchcock former postmaster general attended General Pershing's troop review as a sightseer. He claims he was merely on a sightseeing trip. The state department says passports are not issued to sightseers.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coblenz
Frank H. Hitchcock
General Pershing
State Department
1919 Cotton Crop Tops Texas Georgia In U S Output
Final census bureau ginning data for 1918 shows 12,022,601 bales of cotton produced in the United States, with Texas leading at 2,692,810 bales and Georgia second with 2,120,690 bales. Germany faces a cotton shortage estimated at 4,500,000 bales as wartime demand persists.
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Associated Press
Washington
Census Bureau
Texas
Georgia
Bates
Dr Charles W Eliot Celebrates 85th Birthday in Cambridge
Messages of greeting flood Dr Charles W Eliot at his Cambridge home marking his 85th birthday. The Harvard educator, born 1834, led the university forty years and continued as president emeritus after retiring in 1909. he is famed for his writings and public discourse.
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Cambridge
Mas
America
Europe
Charles W. Whiot
Eliot
Harvard University
Boston
Harvard
Yest
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dre. Eliot
Mittau Captured as Lettish Forces Drive Poles Back
A day reported Mittau southwest of Riga has fallen to Lettish troops. Polsheviki retreat along the front as authorities claim a strategic gain in the railroad junction town.
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Mittau
Riga
Polsheviki
Transport Rijndam Brings 133d Field Artillery and 114th Machine Gun Battalion
Newport News reports the Rijndam arrived from St Nazaire with the 133d Field Artillery of the 36th division. An hour later the Mo toike arrived carrying the 114th Machine Gun battalion of the 30th division.
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Newport News
Rijndam
St. Nazaire
France
Weather Forecast From New Orleans Bureau
The Times receives daily forecast from the United States Weather Bureau in New Orleans. Tonight and Friday are expected to be cloudy.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
the Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh Weather: 24 Hour Report
Observations for Fort McIntosh show a max temperature of 89 degrees and a min of 5 degrees in the 24 hours ending at 7 a m. Winds from the northwest and skies clear throughout the period.
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Fort McIntosh
Local Personal Notices Move Heads to Texas Trips
Fersonals report F. Gunther left for Austin and A. C. Hamilton and R. L. Bobbitt left for Houston and Austin on business. J. Seymour Denike returns home after two years in the U S Army and is now aligned with Charles J. Ernstoi and associated interests in San Antonio and Somerset.
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A. C. Hamilton, Esq
Houston
R. L. Bobbitt, Esq
Austin
J. Seymour Denike
U. S. Army
Chas. J. Ernstoi
San Antonio
Somerset
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Blue Bird Camp
A. Poggenpohl
Troop No. 1
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Flisher
John D. Wells
Buffalo Evening News
Seymour Denike
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Baby
Galveston
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Claude Gullette
Otto Withoff
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