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Newspaper
Laredo Weekly Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1923
Page
12
A train connection misunderstanding delays Dr. Cunning but he will end his La redo engagement tonight at The Strand and depart Saturday for Corpus Christi. Final answers to readers appear in tomorrow's Times and other notices advise about personal guidance and prospects.
A clipped dialogue with multiple individuals seeking guidance on family, property, health and business matters. The adviser notes possible oil on a property, eye surgery in Monterrey, heirs receiving a final settlement, and cautious plans about marriage, relocation, and work decisions. Dr. Cunning signs off.
A poetic tribute titled House of Dreams appears alongside society notes from Laredo. The column lists residents traveling and visiting, club activities at the Womans Club and Baptist Church Rose Walker Circle, Presbyterians discussing Mexico, and an upcoming Methodist church entertainment by the Barncalathea class with Miss Lucille Nunneley.
Cardinal Bourne Archbishop of Westminster born in Clapham England 62 years ago today Sir Donald A Mann Canadian railroad builder born Acton Ontario 70 years ago today Dr Charles R Richards Lehigh University president born Clarks Hill Indiana 52 years ago today Thomas S B Baker Carnegie Institute of Technology president born Aberdeen Maryland 52 years ago today Hazel Dawn actress born Ogden Utah 32 years ago today
Miss Edith Sturgis is honored at a waterfront naval salu te near Minnetonka with ushers Miss Myrtle Jones Miss Arvilla Seaman Miss Evelyn Weber and gentlemen C Peterson W T Stampa and B A Shell assisting at the ceremony.
Official Ford statement says Henry Ford has bought 20 000 acres in Kentucky to secure coal and gas to power cokemaking. The plan aims to remove gas and related substances using furnaces while preserving domestic coal use. The project promises to supply coke to heat homes for thousands of workers nationwide.
Two Scots Canadian builders Mackenzie and Mann founded the Canadian Northern railway in contest with rivals. From humble origins as a carpenter and a timber worker, they rose to prominence and earned honors from King George on Manns 70th birthday.
Readers praise Chamberlain s cough remedy described as effective for coughs and colds with many positive notices. A fragment mentions user endorsements and satisfaction with the product.
Charles Ray stars in Alias Julius Caesar at the Rialto Theatre a First National Pictures comedy. The plot follows a society blade mistaken for an escaped lunatic as he tries to foil a plot to keep him from a dance leading to a string of humorous adventures.
A new Pox picture shown today at the Royal Theatre presents David Adams as the lead with his mother Betty Gibbs, a Riverside schoolteacher, and Harry Adams the surveyor in a tale said to be true as related by the principal character. The plot follows the mother’s discharge by the school board, her death, and David’s wardship by the squire and his wife amid community disapproval.
The Texas governor signed a broad education package including a state wide survey of the school system, raising grade attendance to seventh, authorizing bonds for teachers homes, and emergency transfers for students. Also approved were the Wallace measure on removing county officers for intoxication or incompetence and tighter liquor reporting by sheriffs.
Three men were killed and one injured when walls of a well they were sinking collapsed burying them under five feet of dirt. The group was 35 feet down when the accident occurred and the bodies had not yet been recovered. The dead were B. Tydwell, Lester Grey, and George Boer. the injured man was Paul Hadley. No reason for the accident is known.
Washington reports that charges of a sugar price rise conspiracy were deemed serious enough for a preliminary federal inquiry. A conference between Acting Attorney General Seymour and Secretary Hoover was arranged to plan joint action.
Judge Alexander declared a mistrial in a civil suit against an insurance company over a life policy after allegations of juror tampering. The company seeks policy cancellation while the plaintiff seeks to collect on the policy.
A fragment notes Sarah Bernhardt moved by stage passions and how her pulse at the wings after a scene of great intensity beat regularly like an eight day clock.
A Washington filing asks the federal government to prosecute William Z. Foster and eleven other radicals and to investigate Frank P. Walsh and eight associates tied to various radical movements. The submission came today to the Department of Justice from representatives of law enforcement groups.
Citizens urged to mail a plain written name and address with 6 cents to Chamberlain Medicine Co. Des Moines Iowa to receive a trial set of Chamberlains Cough Remedy Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Chamberlains Salve priced at 6 cents for family use including coughs colds and burns wounds and skin ailments.
Associated Press reports Marek J Clar Chee Simders, president of Pigsedy Wilkly Storms Inc, offers New York traders a $100 per share settlement to unwind stock. He aims to avert suits by proposing full settlement of Class A common stock and stock delivery for $100 a share. The move follows a stock exchange attack and withdrawal, with guidance to short sellers that costs may rise to $150 per share by Thursday and $250 afterward, sending shockwaves as the stock trades around $40.
Report from Salt Lake City says a clash yesterday near Washcomb Utah between Renegade Pintes and a white posse results in one Native American killed and five men and four women captured in the skirmish.
Six army airplanes from San Antonio took off on their return trip to the United States at 10 15 this morning from San Juan Porto Rios on March 23 according to Vy Associated Press report.
Paris March 83 War Minister Maginot announced in the chamber that French troops in the Ruhr will be reinforced by 20 000 men within a few days amid ongoing tensions and policy to strengthen occupation forces.
Police pursue incen diary theory after a early morning fire in Didlas incidental to a blaze that wrecked two Oak CHEf residences and damaged five cottages. Loss estimated at 15000 dollars.
Senator Watson of Indiana announced that the administration legislative program to be presented to Congress in December will include the revision of the transportation act and liberalization of immigration laws as early priority items.
Galveston Texas March 3 no change reported in former Governor Thomas M Campbell of Palestine suffering from pernicious anemia in no hospital here Attending physicians saw little hope of his recovery.
At a Dallas convention on March 26 B J Anderson president of the Texas Cotton Association said Texas could raise 5 000 000 bales in 1623 24 selling at 20 cents a pound if the hel l weevil were controlled and reparations settled Secretary Wallace said his department would intensify services to the association and expand its functions outlining cultural methods and cotton grading efforts
In a dispatch dated a year ago from Torbay to Maric, the voyage notes Prince of Wales visiting Ceylon amid wartime conditions. The report also mentions U S House considerations on a Soldiers' Bonus bill.
Physicians and eye specialists prescribe Bon-Opto as a safe home remedy for eye troubles and to strengthen eyesight. Sold under money refund guarantee by all druggists.
In Muskogee March 23 a fire at the county poor farm dormitory killed inmate Deon Sharp and seriously burned six others including four men, two women. In panic inmates crowded second story windows as keepers tried to evacuate. Several residents were rescued. the exact cause was under investigation and responders battled the blaze.
Mrs. ASib Wariis Hinette and her husband Captain Eiuwin IS Randle of the 20th Infantry sue Colonel Arthur Conger commanding officer for 100000 dollars in San Antonio Texas alleging public accusations of immorality and ridicule following a public reprimand and claimed harm to their home and reputation.
Washington March 28 ICC orders all railroads to report by May 1 their earnings for 1922 and to pay over to the government one half the amount their earnings exceed a 66 percent return on investment. If excess earnings were 1 percent or less no payments were required. The commissions seek disposition details where excess funds exist.
In Paris on March 23 Premier Poincare, angered by insinuations he is led by Deputy Leon Vedaut, denounced Communist deputy Andre Berthon as an abominable scoundrel in a wild chamber of deputies outburst.
Train No. L departs for Corpus Christi at 9 a.m. Train No. 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 3 35 p.m.
Through fast train for St Louis leaves at 12 01 pm and arrives at 8 16 pm Night Train leaves at 10 am and arrives at 7 30 am
Train No. 1 runs from Laredo to Minera daily except Sunday departing 8 30 a m arriving 10 20 a m Train No. 2 runs from Minera to Laredo daily except Sunday departing 11 00 a m arriving 4 40 p m
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