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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1919

Page

8

Hungary Workers Declare Communist Republic in Turbulent Era

The article argues Hungary's workers set up a communist republic and seek alliance with the Bolsheviks while denouncing allied nations for imposing peace terms. It warns of Bolshevik propaganda spreading to Europe and criticizes foreign influence and immigration. The piece urges crushing Bolshevik influence and cautions about defending a fragile world order.

Hungary Mmalley Penn Lenine-Trotzkoy Herdi Russia Iso Bolsheviks L W. W International Brotherhood Europe Germany Teutons Apostles of Anarchy Austria

Nations seek league with strings attached in Paris letter

A Paris letter reports nations eager to join the league of nations but each insistent on conditions. Japan seeks racial equality and immigration repeal pressure, the United States guards the Monroe Doctrine, France wants protection against German aggression with a league staff and international police, and Great Britain may exclude the Irish question.

Petual Norway League Spain Gibraltar Sweden Aland Islands Wilson France Emerald Isle Switzerland Denmark Mediterranean League of Nations Paris Japan United States Great Britain

Cooks Welcome Baby Girl As Family Grows

Dr and Mrs O J Cook are proud parents of a baby girl born Sunday morning, joining a brother at home. Mother and child are reported well. A typewriter and ten filing cases from the Webb County Exemption Board will be sold March 27 as the office closes in Laredo. Rain totaled one inch in Fort McIntosh area last night and this morning. Andrew Jackson Center and Estella Costello have marriage license. Ranger Claude Franklin and Inspector Rumsey arrested Corporal J S Garland for violating the ten mile zone law by bringing four bottles of mescal into the zone. he is jailed.

O. J. Cook Webb County Exemption Board Laredo Fort McIntosh Andrew Jackson Center Estella Costello Claude Franklin Rumsey J. S. Garland 87Th Infantry Garland

Prince Lichnowsky Seen as Likely German Ambassador

Prince Charles Max Lichnowsky, born 1860, from an old Polish family, is described as the probable German Ambassador to the United States after peace. He previously served in London, driven by a focus on Anglo German relations, and once blamed Germany for starting the war while praising Britain’s avert efforts. He is portrayed as dark haired, haughty, and somewhat mysterious.

Prince Charles Max Lichnowsky United States London Prussian Silesia Court of St. James Germany Great Britain Prince Lichnowsky

Soldiers Enjoy Open Air Vaudeville in Zapata Show

Zapata residents witnessed a first ever open air vaudeville at the YMCA hosted by G G Mitchell and Co A 37th Infantry. Acts included songs banjo, comedy juggling a pie eating contest boxing and polka numbers, with a Spanish song by Mexican consul Torres and strong audience applause throughout. First Sergeant Shaulse was unable to attend.

Torres Zapata Shaulse Co. A

Laredo Elks Lodge Elections Set Tonight

Attention Elks. Laredo Lodge No. 1018 BPOE holds regular meeting with secretary election on the agenda. Full attendance urged by G R Weber secretary.

Elks Laredo Lodge No. 1018 G. R. Weber Stc’y

Dolores Hosts St Joseph Feast Celebration Event

Residents of Dolores with Rev. Father Juan Coma and coal miners held a weekend feast of St. Joseph on an open platform. An eighteen miner cast staged a life of St. Joseph and the Virgin Mary, followed by Father Coma sermons and first communions for 122 children with music by Professor Villar's orchestra from Laredo.

Dolores Juan Coma Father Coma St. Joseph Villar Laredo

Spinach Market Report March 24 from Laredo Chamber

Spinach market data from Laredo Texas dated March 24 shows Virginia and Texas figures at twenty four and twenty one. Totals reach forty five with destinations including St Louis Chicago Kansas City Denver Boston and more. Diversions list Chicago Philadelphia Jersey City Providence Milwaukee Boston market Kansas City and Buffalo at varying dollar quarters and halves.

Laredo Texas Virginia St. Louis Chicago Kansas City Denver Boston Philadelphia Jersey City Providence Milwaukee Ft. Worth Buffalo Minneapolis

Money Makers Advert in Times Want Ads

Classified note highlights money making opportunities in Times Want Ads. Advertisers promise quick earnings and simple steps, urging readers to contact listings for details.

State Highway Engineer to Attend Big Meeting in Laredo

The Good Roads committee led by Julian Montgomery along with County Surveyor EB Foster and Stanley Copeland prepared a visit to Laredo Webb County to promote good roads. A public meeting and hearing is set for 8 pm at the Laredo Chamber of Commerce with county officials and citizens urged to attend.

Good Roads Committee Julian Montgomery State Highway Commission EB. J. Foster Stanley Copeland Chamber of Commerce San Tomas Encinas San Antonio Laredo Webb County Montgomery Corpus Christi Foster Page Davis Puig Zapata

District Court Handles Multiple Criminal Dockets

District Court processes multiple cases from DA Walls docket. Jose Elizondo faced a dagger carry charge and a $100 fine. Bernardino Gutierrez was convicted of assault with intent to murder and sentenced to one year in prison. Pedro Miranda’s zone law violation continued. Leo Malone was found guilty of auto theft from Mrs. W N Young and sentenced to five years. Roy Coggins’ joint indictment with Malone proceeded in the afternoon.

Jose Elizondo Bernardino Gutierrez Gutierrez Pedro Miranda Leo Malone W. N. Young Malone Roy Coggins

Mrs Mary L Hillert Dies After Four Month Illness

Mrs Mary L Hillert died at Mercy Hospital at 4 am after an illness of four months and a recent operation. Born July 14 1864 in Glasgow she came to Laredo in 1882 with her father and sister Jessie Whitelaw and married Max Hillert in 1891. Surviving are her daughter Miss Jessie Hillert and sister Miss Joseph Whitelaw. funeral by Rev L H Wharton will be held the next day at 2 o clock from the family home 1115 Houston street.

Mary L. Hillert Mercy Hospital Austin Mary Laing Whitelaw Glasgow Scotland Jessie Whitelaw Laredo Max Hillert Jessie Hillert

For a Bad Cold Take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

The ad extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted, time tested cure. It promises dependable relief for a bad cold, reflecting a century old confidence in the product.

War Department circular on bonus payments to veterans

The Times publishes a War Department telegram detailing procedures for veterans eligible for a $60.00 bonus under the February 24 1919 act. It explains using certified discharge copies, required attestations by recruiting officers, and forwarding papers to the Zone Finance Officer in Washington for payment.

War Department Times Washington, D. C Lemon Building

Good Rains Visit Laredo From Southward

A thunder squall and heavy rain fell last evening around Laredo with pools forming in streets. Rain extended lightly toward Pescadito and north a short distance, with more showers overnight and into morning broadening the soaking area. A telephone report from Pearsail stated a heavy hailstorm damaged onions there last night.

Mexico Laredo Pescadito A. E. Younkin Pearsail

Convict Thanks District Attorney Walls In Letter From Huntsville

Ernesto Lanfranco, a former Mexican cowboy and Laredo resident jailed for killing Aurelia Guevara, writes a heartfelt note to District Attorney John A. Walls. He says he has learned lessons from reform and expresses gratitude to lawmen and the town, seeking future opportunity to show his appreciation.

Ernesto Lanfranco Laredo Huntsville Aurelia Guevara John A. Walls Lanfranco Lared Ernesto Sanfranco

C. O. D. Grocery Co Changes Hands

The C. O. D. Grocery Co. Inc purchased the business from O. H. Guinn with G. H. Beyette as manager. Beyette invites old friends and customers to support the new management as thanks are offered for past patronage.

C. O. D. Grocery Co. Incorporated C. O. D. Grocery Co O. H. Guinn G. H. Beyette Beyette C. O. D. Grocery Co., Inc Mgr C. C. D. Grocery Co

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