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Newspaper
Laredo Weekly Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1922
Page
3
The Laredo Times lists daily editions except Sunday with mail and carrier delivery options to the U S Mexico and Canada. Rates include one month six months and one year prices with weekly Sunday edition and advance payment required.
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The article reviews two years of friction over Mexican laborers moving to the United States. It cites wage and food differences, travel subsidies, and repatriation programs, noting Mexican migrants faced organized crime in some areas and that Mexico City’s president issued a rule to limit labor emigration to the United States.
Justice Court in Webb County issues a notice of sale under an execution dated March 18 1922. The property of Elino Herrera and San Juana D de Herrera in the Vasquez Borrego grant is to be sold at public auction on April 4 1922 at the courthouse door in Laredo Texas between 10 AM and 4 PM for cash. Francisco T Juarez constable precinct 1 Webb County.
The article argues that U S recognition of the Obregon regime would end the diplomatic anomaly of operating with no formal government in Mexico. It contends recognition would grant prestige, enable official relations, and help stabilize Mexico without implying military or debt commitments.
A general meeting of the Latin American Club stockholders is called for Friday March 24 1922 at 8 PM at the Club rooms in Laredo Texas. The agenda includes authorizing the Board of Directors to execute a deed of trust on the club real property to secure indebtedness and a discussion on the club’s economic situation. Secretary Matias de Llano urges attendance in person or by proxy.
The city adopts an ordinance making it illegal for two or more people to parade in disguise on any street or avenue or to hold public meetings or demonstrations in disguise. Disguise defined includes hoods masks cloaks or other devices concealing identity. Violators face misdemeanor penalties from sixty to two hundred dollars. The ordinance was approved March 17, 1922 and repeals conflicting laws.
Tonight expect fair conditions and warmer temperatures by Tuesday. Local weather report notes readings taken at Fort menitous, with the forecast provided daily through The Times via the Telephone Company.
A digest of notices and ads from Laredo including rental listings, residence moves, Army surplus clearance, imports from Mexico through Laredo, medical and plumbing ads, a Chautauqua closure, ornament and fabric shop appeals, vaudeville and cinema notes, florists, diamond gear, civil service exams, electrical contracting, and local business appointments with dates and contact details.
Fuller Brushes invites readers to schedule demonstrations at the Laredo Times office to experience products firsthand in a home setting.
Local reports say Laredo Oil Co Well No. 2 near Miranda City is a 200 barrel per day producer with experienced men predicting 250 to 300 barrels daily. The discovery spurs lease activity and royalties agreements as the Miranda City field attracts interest in the Laredo district.
Last night in Laredo hundreds of armed ex service men and citizens halted a KK parade after district and city officials issued prohibitions. Officials and local volunteers organized into patrols and military platoons to defend the city, vowing to resist any Klan attempt.
A crowd saw the Legion Park doubleheader from the Baredo Baseball League. The Legion Fort McIntosh game was 13 9 with thirteen Legion errors. Milmos and Laredos tied 4 to 4 after eight innings as darkness halted play. Capra and Capra Pefia pitched well in a tight Milmos Laredos contest.
The Laredo Chapter No. 185 R A M. invites Alf visiting Companions to a stated meeting at 7:45 tonight. W L Arkles H P.
Mrs. J W Brewster, long‑time Laredo resident born at Fort McIntosh December 10 1880, died at Market Street home at 1 am after a lingering illness. She married J W Brewster September 4 1901 and is survived by her mother Mrs Mattie Rinder and her husband. Funeral set for 10 am tomorrow at Christ Church.
The district court grand jury returned three more indictments this morning, totaling thirty nine. They are C Lopez for liquor law violation, Juan Roma et al for liquor law violation, and Antonio Ciaderos for abandonment of wife. The grand jury remains in session.
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