Dutch Parliaments asks limited liberty for ex Kaiser in holland
The Daily reports a heated Hague debate over William Hohenzollern’s conditions in the Netherlands. MPs question royal protection and press for surrender or trial. The piece contrasts Dutch neutrality with Allied pressure and notes Queen Wilhelmina’s firm stance. It criticizes Admiral Benson's British-tinged remarks and calls for accountability.
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Netherlands
Wiliam Mobenzollern
Hague
Holland
Hohenzellern
Germany
Wilhelmina
Henry
Hohenzollern
Scheldt
Willam the Silent
Bor-Tex Oil Co Opens New Laredo Drilling Site
Bor-Tex Oil Co began drilling on the L. A. Ortiz ranch nine miles northwest of Laredo and advanced thirty feet after placing their baler, reaching fifty feet by day’s end. The company plans a double shift and casing setting today as it pursues what may become one of Texas field’s largest pools, with many Laredo stockholders closely watching progress.
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Bor-Tex Oil Co
L. A. Ortiz Ranch
Laredo
Texas
BorTex Oil Co
Rio Grande Oil Co Strikes Gas Sand Near Laredo
Rio Grande Oil & Gas Co reports a gas sand at 95 feet in the Santo Tomas tract northwest of Laredo. Drill down to about 170 feet, with formation suggesting prospects of a major producing well within 1,800 feet. Bor Tex and Imperial Oil nearby drillers monitor for similar strata as four northwest of Laredo race to bring in the first well.
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Rio Grande Oil & Gas Co
Santo Tomas
Laredo
Judge Lane
Times
Rio Grande
Bor-Tex Oil Co
Imperial Oil & Development Co
Cactus Oil Co
Bor- Tex Oil Co
Sale of Home Goods and Flowers by St Peter's Church Ladies
A fundraising sale featuring home made fats, fancy work and flowers will be held at the home of Mrs. Boyle Mims on Saturday. The event is organized by the ladies of St. Peter's Church and takes place on 3-25-21.
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Mexico
Laredo
St. Peter's Church
Rio Grande Oil & Gas Co
Santo Tomas
Texas
Fidel Cantu
Criminal docket takes up four cases for trial
The district court criminal docket was resumed this morning with four cases called and disposed. Josefina Gonzales was convicted of theft under 50 dollars and jailed thirty days. Harry Beard was fined fifty dollars for aggravated assault. Lilo Castillo and John Johnson were each found guilty of liquor law violations. Castillo received one year in state prison, Johnson four years in state prison. Johnson is described as a crippled Haitian man who recently completed a year in a federal penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas.
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Josefina Gonzales
Harry Beard
Lilo Castillo
John Johnson
Johnson
Mort Leavensworth
Kansas
Laredo High Plays Eagle Pass In Key Texas Hs Chess Tie
Laredo High School basketball team, undefeated in Southwest Texas, heads to Eagle Pass to face the undefeated Eagle Pass High School team. The winner advances to San Antonio Main Ave High School for the district championship. Captain Maher, Miller, King, Greenstreet, and Rogers star. substitutes Honeyman and DaCamara travel.
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Eagle Pass
Laredo
Ave
San Antonio
Southwest Texas
Main Avenue High School
Wharton
City High School
Eagle Pass Laredo
John Maher
Miller
Jack King
Elmer Rogers
Horace Greenstreet
Honeyman
Shirley DaCamara
Maher
Greenstreet
Willie Miller
Hagle
Laredo High
San Antonio Main Ave
Northside Market Ad Lists Local Prices
R FLORES at Northside Market Square advertises California pink beans 8 cents per pound, Jewel black handle brooms 90 cents each, Balboa sardines 18 cents per can, and six packages Searchlight matches 3 cents. Every other article in proportion. Phone 249.
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California
R. Flores
Northside Market Square
Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities
An early public notice offers a daily watch over THE TIMES for opportunities at a rate of 0c per month.
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the Times
Masonic Notice for Laredo Lodge Meeting Friday
A called meeting of Laredo Lodge No. 547 A F and A M convenes Friday at 7 30 p m Work in the F C degree All visiting brethren invited Fritz Werner W M 3 25 21
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Laredo
A. F
A. M
Fritz Werner
W. M
Windstorm Laredo Slices Through Night, Minor Damage Reported
A severe windstorm swept Laredo last night from 11 o clock, with 50 to 60 mph gusts shifting to the northwest. Dust filled homes as trees bent and a plate glass window at Stowers Furniture Co fell to the pavement. fences and roofs suffered, yet no serious injuries or disasters were reported. Farmers said vegetable fields escaped major damage though some onions were blown over and corn stands were too short to be harmed.
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Laredo
Texas
Corpus Christi
Stowers Furniture Co
Maria Caballe Company Opens Laredo Engagement With Sybill
The Maria Caballe company of operetta and zarzuela artists arrived from Mexico for a six day stay at the Royal Opera House in Laredo. They opened last night before a crowded house with Sybill, performed creditably by sixty artists whose repertoire is among the best from Mexico. The show won praise and is expected to draw full houses throughout the run.
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Maria Caballe
Royal Theater
Laredo
Mexico
Royal Opera House
Anti British sentiment in naval officer described as harmful
A high ranking naval officer is portrayed as harboring anti British views, allegedly stating before the war that Americans would fight the British as readily as the Germans. The passage critiques secrecy and hints at flawed perceptions within naval leadership amid allied wartime efforts.
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Great Britain
United States
Refrigerator cars promised to Laredo for crops
Washington March 17 1920 the Interstate Commerce Commission secretary G B McGinty writes to Hon J N Garner promising immediate handling of the request from the Laredo Chamber of Commerce for refrigerator cars to move vegetables. The letter notes Garner’s call on the subject and commits to furnishing the needed cars promptly for crop movement.
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Garner
Interstate Commerce Commission
Guyler
The
Laredo Chamber of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Jno. N. Garner
House of Reppresentatives
Mr. Garner
Laredo
G. B. McGinty
Strand Theater entrance repainted and improved
The lobby and advertising panels of the Strand Theater plus the ticket booth were repainted and varnished, improving the entrance area appearance. Also notes on varied local notices include Home Made Eats sale by St Peter's Church ladies and Obregon campaign stop in Nuevo Laredo with travel to Tampico.
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Strand Theater
Lincoln Street
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New Orleans
von Dierderich
Manila
England
America
Wihtom
Admiral Benson
Lusitania
Baler
RIO Grande Oil CO
SOMAG
Citizens Auto Company
Col. Houston and
St. Maria A
BLISS
Liniment
A. O. Bliss Medical Company
Pws
Kennedy
Sanitary
Francisco Muroz
Clemencia Hernandez
Esteban Melendez
Anna Martinez
Homero Garcia
Petra Cantu
Gale
Lincoln
Strand
Buick Automobiles
Republic Trucks
Goodrich
RIO Grande Buick CO
A. Saft
Laredo, Texas
John C. Buenz Lumber Co
F.M. Ramsay Fire Insurance Agent
R. B. Hooker
Hudson
Nash
Ford
Texas Auto Sales CO
Farragut ST
Laredo Business College
Fordson Tractor
Calahan
Tonkin
Cooe
J. C. Netzer CO
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