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Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1920

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French Believe German Arms Find Signals Peage Evasion

Paris reports allied officers discovered large wartime arms in Germany, notably 3,500 three inch field guns in Brandenburg and nearby. French observers deem this evidence that Germany seeks to dodge peace terms, with Ruhr republic rumors fueling fears of Ruhr occupation or a separate German government to delay enforcement.

Associated Press Paris Germany Brandenburg Ruhr

Oklahoma Counsel Springs Surprise In Attachments Case

Oklahoma City March 27. Federal Judge Williams granted an unexpected motion by Judsonia Development Association of Oklahoma claiming disputed Red River oil lands to dismiss their application for writs of attachment against Texas claimants and petitions for arrest for contempt. Indefinite postponement announced. No next step indicated.

Associated Press Oklahoma City Williams Judsonia Development Association of Oklahoma Red River Texas

Illinois Women May Vote in April 12 Primary

Chicago March 7 Illnois women can vote in the presidential preference primary on April 12 regardless of ratification of the suffrage amendment by the sixth state Attorney General Brundage reversed his earlier ruling and said they may vote in Illinois now.

Associated Press Chicago

Fire on liner Philadelphia delays sailing date

Southampton March 27. A fire aboard the American liner Philadelphia damaged the vessel enough to force it to abandon its sailing date pending extensive repairs. Line officials believe the blaze was incendiary, considering a previous fire on another ship.

Associated Press Southampton Philadelphia Line

Tent city urged to ease Galveston housing during tourist season

Galveston Texas March 27 a tent city similar to California roadside encampments is urged by auto industry men as housing relief during the tourist season. If plans move forward an area of several acres may be set aside and local capitalists asked to finance accommodations for 500 people.

Associated Press Galveston Tex Callifornia

Ad Men to Meet in Indianapolis for World Ad Convention

The Daily Newspaper Department of the American Advertising Clubs of the World will hold a six day meeting in Indianapolis from June 6 to 10. The program, outlined after a Louisville conference, centers on the daily newspaper as an advertising medium. About 700 newspaper advertising managers are expected to attend.

Associated Press Indianapolis Ind American Advertising Clubs of the World Louisville

Communists Firmly Entrenched in Chemnitz Clash

Communists are firmly entrenched in control of Chemnitz Saxony and ready to resist government troops. If troops gain control a general strike may follow. A workers’ leader says followers cooperate with Ruhr district workers.

Chemnitz Saxony Ruhr

Workers rule Saxony towns but lack organized military strength

Falkenstein, Saxony, March 27. Workers control the towns and cities of lower Saxony, yet observers doubt their ascendancy will endure. They are not sufficiently organized in a military sense to resist pressure effectively.

Falkenstein Saxony Lower Saxony

Neller Declines French Premiership Move

Paris dispatch reports Herman Neller, foreign minister under Premier Bauer, has declined to form a new government. French advices suggest possible successors Carl Legion, Otto Hue, or Herr Trueger, all prominent in trades union circles, though no next step is indicated.

Neller Paris Herman Neller Bauer Carl Legion German Federation of Trades Unions Otto Hue Herr Trueger

Russians Aid German Workers at Wesel Crisis

London reports that a hundred Russian officers sent to Germany by Premier Lenine train with the German workers army near Wesel. Workers seize control of Krupp works at Essen and manufacture arms and ammunition while a government officer warns that troops may evacuate Wesel to avoid devastation and bloodshed.

London Germany Lenine Wesel Krupp Essen

Old Post Road landmark burns near Austin

March 27 Austin Texas officials report the burning of a pre Civil War era roadhouse on the Post Road between Austin and San Antonio. The structure once hosted six horse stages and a lumbering coach. Passengers drank at the bar as stages changed guards protected coaches from hill bandits.

Associated Press Austin Tex San Antonio Texas

Contusion and Hard Times Reported in Russia March 27

A British and American report cites a technical expert describing widespread confusion and wretched conditions across Russia. Wool shortages due to sheep losses for food are noted, and the expert says Leninist rehabilitation efforts face hopeless odds.

Russia Warsaw Lenine

Bolsheviks seize Novorossiysk base in southern Russia

London dispatch reports Bolsheviks have captured Novorossiysk, the final Bolshevik base in southern Russia still under control of Denekin, signaling a major shift in the ongoing conflict.

London

Ukrainians occupy Odessa under General Pawlenko

Paris March 27 The great Russian port of the Black Sea Odessa has been occupied by Ukrainian forces led by General Pawlenko commander of the Ukrainian national army according to the Ukrainian mission.

Odessa Paris Black Sea Pawlenko Ukrainian National Army

Polish Government Moved from Warsaw

London dispatch reports that the Polish government has relocated from Warsaw on March 27. Details on the new seat of government and reasons for the move are not provided in the available text.

London Warsaw

Wood campaign manager denies corrupt spending claim

W Proctor, campaign manager for General Wood, told Senator Borah that campaign funds were spent openly for legitimate publicity and not for indirect or corrupt purposes. The Associated Press report from Chicago dated March 27 notes his statement defending the spending.

Associated Press Chicago Aarch W. ©. Proctor General Wood Senator Borah

Tuberculosis Conference Set for Fort Worth Dates

The Southwestern Tuberculosis conference is scheduled for September 31 to October 2 in Fort Worth. The Texas Public Health Association executive committee announced the site selection after secretaries chose Texas last fall, with more than 500 delegates anticipated to attend.

Associated Press Austin Tex Fort Worth Texas Public Health Association Texas

More Pay for Teachers at Southern Methodist University

Dallas March 27. The SMU Alumni Association plans a 15 percent salary raise for teachers funded directly by ex-students. Payments begin after commencement with $5 yearly for ten years, rising to a $50 final year. The senior class started the drive by contributing $5 per member.

Associated Press Dallas Texas Alumni Association of Southern Methodist University Albert 8. Lewis

Italy Considers Tax on Foreigners Property and Stocks

Rome reports the proposed finance law before the Chamber of Deputies would tax property in Italy owned by non-resident foreigners and the foreign holdings of Italian stocks. Money owed abroad by Italian subjects or firms would be taxed heavily, with exemptions for 1920 loan subscribers and new capital brought in after January 1. Critics in Tribuna call the foreign stock tax unjust, argue it could deter foreign capital vital to Italy, and note similar income taxes in owners’ resident countries.

Associated Press Rome Italy Chamber of Deputies Tribuna

Despatches Mention Warsaw Polish Government Status

A despatch from the Associated Press correspondent in Warsaw on Thursday offered no hint of any removal of the Polish government from Warsaw and noted Bromberg lies about 25 miles northwest of Thorn.

Bromberg Thorn Associated Press Warsaw

Evacuation Nearly Over in Eastern Siberia

Wladivestock March 27 report states the evacuation of eastern Siberia by American troops will finish April 1. About a thousand troops will be moved this month.

Wladivestock Siberia

Laredo National Bank Statement Condensed February 23 1999

Statement of the Laredo National Bank at Laredo Texas as of February 23 1999 filed with the Comptroller of the Currency condensed figures list total assets and liabilities including deposits Rediscounted and other liabilities and unearned interest values with signatories M W Brennan A L Vidaurri and J R Fasnacht as assistant cashiers.

Laredo National Bank Aredo, Texas

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