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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1919

Page

9

Bankruptcy notice for J. K. Forgeck & Sons No 43

A hearing in the U S District Court at Laredo Texas is set for Saturday May 31 1919 at 4 o clock P M. J K Forseck Sr seeks discharge from debts and liabilities with creditors and interested parties invited to show cause why the application should not be granted. Witness dated April 24 1919. Referee in Bankruptcy Mo C Scott.

J. K. Forgeck & Sons U.S. District Court Room Laredo Texas J. K. Forseck, Sr J. K. Forseck & Sons U. S. District Court Room J. K. Forseck, Jr J. K. Porseck & Sons Lisandro Forseck U.S Sandor Forseck

Bankrupt J K Forseck firm to be sold May 31 1919

In the U S District Court Southern District of Texas Laredo an auction will be held for J K Forseck Sons bankrupts on Saturday May 31 1919 at 4 o clock in the afternoon before J K Forseck Jr one of the above listed.

Bankruptcy Notice in Southern District of Texas

In the U S District Court Southern District of Texas at Laredo J K Porseck and Sons bankrupts Lisandro Porseck one of the above Ino Co Scott holds a claim or is involved in proceedings related to the estate filed in Laredo Texas as recorded in the bankruptcy docket.

District Court Hearing At Laredo Texas

The report notes a district court proceeding taking place in Laredo Texas with judge Sandor Forseck presiding and related procedural details.

Today’s Birthdays List for April 30

Princess Juliana heir to the Dutch throne born at Het Loo Palace ten years ago today. William H. Crane dean of the American stage born in Leicester Massachusetts seventy four years ago today. Mrs Mary Scott Lord Harrison widow of President Harrison born in Honesdale Pennsylvania sixty one years ago today. Homer S. Cummings chairman of the Democratic National Committee born in Chicago forty nine years ago today. Maj Gen Henry G. Sharpe former QMG of the U S Army born in Kingston New York sixty one years ago today.

Juliana Netherlands Het Loo William H. Crane Leicester Mass Mary Scott Lord Harrison Benjamin Harrison Honesdale Homer S. Cummings Democratic National Committee Chicago Henry G. Sharpe U. S. Army Southeastern Department Kingston, N Y

If I Were a Farmer and Kept Home Remedies

The author would keep reliable medicines at hand for minor ailments not needing a physician. Chamberlains Coke and Diarrhoea Remedy, Chamberlains Cough Remedy, Chamberlains Ointment, and Chamberlains Tablets are cited to treat bowel complaints coughs sprains and stomach troubles. This at hand approach would save trips to town and help prevent serious diseases by timely treatment.

Chamberlain

White Sale and Social Events Planned This Week

Parish Guild of Christ Church hosts annual White Sale at the Rectory from 4 to 7 PM. Auction Bridge Club is hosted by Mrs. L Daiches at 4 PM. Jewish Welfare Board dance at J W B Hall at 8 30 PM. W M U meets at the Baptist Church Thursday afternoon with Circle A program and Circle D social hour.

Christ Church Jewish Welfare Board J. W. B. Hall Baptist Church Circle A Circle D Martha Anderson San Antonio Diocesan Council Asheville N. C H. W. Johnston Victoria Street Asher Smith

Love and letters mark a wartime home front note

Poem reflects longing and fear as a returning beloved meets a distant beloved after years of war. The column also details social notices: returns from Mexico City and Waco, family visits, christening at San Agustin, a parish White Sale, junior auxiliary activities, and a Victory Liberty Loan appeal urging citizens to support the bond drive with patriotism and financial responsibility.

the Times Victory Loan Committee France Belgium Hohenzollern William Austria Indiana Flanders Taredo E. N Canada

Thrift Stamps Hidden in Handkerchiefs at Afternoon Gathering

Guests enjoyed a two course luncheon after games. Club members Mesdames S. M. Barlow BE. H. Buenz H. Cluck E. J. Foster A. Hamilton T. A. Leyendecker Joe C. Martin R. L. Muller attended along with Mesdames A. Smith F. Gilbreath L. Joseph A. Wormser H. W. Keller Black Bobbitt Buck C. M. Fish J. B. DaCamara W. H. Kemper J. S. Denike who admired dainty embroidered handkerchiefs concealing Thrift Stamps and nosegay designs.

Mesdames S. M. Barlow BE. H. Buenz H. Cluck E. J. Foster A. €. Hamilton T. A. Leyendecker Joe C. Martin R. L. Muller Mesdames A. Smith F. Gilbreath L. Joseph A. Wormser H. W. Keller, Black, Bobbitt, Buck C. M. Fish J. B. DaCamara W. H. Kemper J. S. Denike

Taxes for Taxies

Taxicabs, jitneys and other passenger vehicles for hire fall under special government taxes issued by the Internal Revenue Bureau interpreting the Internal Revenue Act. The regulation clarifies tax liability for these transportation services.

Associated Press Washington Internal Revenue Bureau Internal Revenue Act

Money Makers in Times Want Ads

Classifieds announce cash opportunities and profit ideas in brief notes. Readers are invited to pursue potentially lucrative side ventures and opportunities advertised within the page.

Marriage License Issued For Pew and Littig Couple

County clerk records show George W. Pew and Miss Marie G. Littig have a issued marriage license since last report. Through Laredo port this morning arrived imports from Mexico including eight carloads of ixtle and various cargos. An agent of the state penitentiary seized four Webb county convicts Tomas Cuevas Bernardino Gutierrez Leo Malone and Serapio Gonzales. Froggies Glee Club performed in the early hours with a strong bass falsetto echoing rain.

George W. Pew Marie G. Littig Mexico Laredo Ixtle State Penitentiary Webb County Tomas Cuevas Bernardino Gutierrez Leo Malone Serapio Gonzeles

Local San Antonio Visitors Reach City On Brief Trips

Captain Davis McGown returned from San Antonio yesterday. Lloyd Pipes and Lee B. Miller, both of San Antonio, arrived in the city on visits. E A Leighton is in the city on business. A G Sperber of San Antonio Paper Co. and E N Canada of the Inter Ocean Oil Co. returned after short absences.

Capt Davis McGown San Antonio Lloyd Pipes E. A. Leighton A. G. Sperber

Notable Weddings and Anniversaries Across North America

Today marks the 130th anniversary of Washington's inauguration. Lieut and Mrs Vincent Astor celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary. The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution observes its 30th anniversary. The National Society of the Daughters of the Revolution begins its annual conference in New York City. Queen's University in Kingston hosts honorary degrees for Canadian dignitaries. Eleanor Jaeger and Charles Edison Poyer wed in Montclair New Jersey. The Tennessee battleship launches at the New York Navy Yard. A Dutch royal birthday dinner is hosted in Washington. Lady Blanche Cavendish and Captain Ivan Cobbold marry in London. A Salisbury double wedding features Senator Lee Overman's daughters Kathryn and Grace marrying Gilbert Hambley and Edgar Norris Snow.

Washington Vincent Astor National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution National Society of the Daughters of the Revolution New York City Queen's University Kingston Ont Eleanor Jaeger Otto Jaeger Charles Edison Poyer Thomas A. Eoison Montclair N. J Tennessee United States Navy New York Navy Yard Cremer Legation Netherlands Juliana London Blanche Cavendish Duke and Duchess of Devonshire Ivan Cobbold J. H. G Cobbold Evelyn Cobbold Salisbury N. C Lee S. Overman Kathryn Baird Overman Grace McDowell Overman Gilbert Hambley Edgar Norris Snow

Athlete's Ancient Diet Reignites Training Lore

In historic accounts a Greek athlete trained on new cheese dried figs boiled grain milk and warm water. This diet reflects early fueling practices linking nutrition to athletic discipline and endurance.

Olive Tablets Offer Liver Boost for Digestive Woes

Thousands suffer stomach upset due to clogged liver and disordered bowels. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets gently stimulate liver and bowels, improving digestion without calomel. Take one or two at bedtime. olive colored vegetable compound with olive oil. 10c and 25c boxes.

Watch THE TIMES for daily opportunities

A compact notice inviting readers to subscribe to THE TIMES, offering a monthly rate of 60 cents. The memo emphasizes ongoing opportunities and daily access to the newspaper.

No Civilian Candidate For Mexico Presidency Denied

Felix F Palavicini editor of Universal says civilians cannot win or hold the Mexican presidency and denies reports of his own candidacy in the 1920 campaign in Mexico City.

Associated Press Mexico City Mexico Felix F. Palavicini Universal Today Current

Revival of Holyrood Palac e Gathered Royal Interest

London reports King Edward VII has ordered Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh cleaned and modernized to suit habitation. Rumors say a royal son may be created Duke of Edinburgh, though a summer royal visit and court is deemed more likely. Holyrood remains a storied site of coronations marriages and intrigues.

London Scotland Holyrood Edinbugh Duke of Edinburgh James VI Elizabeth Kng George Charles I Mary Anne of Denmark Chapel Royal George IV Edinburgh Dalkeith House Queen Victoria Prince Consort Dalkeith Prince Albert Balmoral Edward Alexandra Duchess of

Secretary of War Newton D Baker Returns From France

U S Secretary of War Newton D Baker arrived home from France. British casualty list for April reports 9 244 officers and men killed or died of wounds. France awarded war medals to several hundred American soldiers for valor in recent fighting.

Newton D. Baker U. S France

Subscriptions to Liberty Loan Pass One Billion

Washington report shows Victory Liberty Loan subscriptions to the treasury department exceed one billion dollars. With the campaign nearly half over, less than a quarter of the total has been subscribed.

Associated Press Washington Victory Liberty Loan Treasury Department

Lenine and Trotzky Seek Refuge Abroad

Neutral sources report Lenin and Trotzky seeking asylum outside Russia as fears of a Soviet overthrow grow. Sweden Denmark Norway Switzerland Spain and Germany reportedly refused refuge. Paris notes Premier Orlando's address signals conciliatory spirit and possible resumption of talks on the Italian question.

Associated Press Washington Lenine Trotzky Russia Sweden Denmark Norway Switzerland Spain Germany Paris Orlando

Holyrood Palace Through the Ages and Royal Visitation

The text traces Holyrood Palace history from its 1128 founding by David I through royal use by James VI, Charles I, James II, and later monarchs. It notes Holyrood’s burn during the civil war, reconstruction by Charles II, and legends of Saint cross delivery, with mentions of Edward VII and the Duke of Edinburgh residing there during study and youth.

David

Government life insurance for discharged soldiers automatic

The War Risk Insurance Bureau will provide automatic government life insurance one month after discharge, even if premiums were not paid. Director Henry D. Lindsley announced the policy clarification.

Associated Press Washington Henry D. Lindsley War Risk Insurance Bureau

Brewers Continue Work at Own Risk After Midnight

Washington April 20 Agents of the department of justice tasked to collect evidence on brewers who press on with beer making after midnight tomorrow as the law banning food use in liquor production takes effect. Manufacturers of wine or beer who operate after May 1 do so at their own risk though no immediate arrests are planned.

Associated Press Washington Department of Justice

Italy backs Orlando with leading role in talks

The text notes that Italy intends to grant Orlando a free hand in handling its interests, signaling confidence in her authority to manage the matter.

Italy Orlando

Council Briefly Meets Over Italian Situation

The council of three met half an hour earlier than usual. No program was announced but it is believed they were considering the Italian situation as developed by parliamentary endorsement of the Italian delegation's position.

Saris Council of Three

Ital ian government gains Senate confidence after premier speech

Rome reports a unanimous Senate vote of confidence for the Orlando government following the deputies' support. A large demonstration accompanied the premier’s address, signaling broad solidarity with the administration. The press notes the need for Endepnte to decide the Adriatic adjustment.

Rome Orlando Endepnte Senate House of Deputies

Peace treaty talks proceed without Italy

Paris reports plan to deliver the peace treaty and begin first exchanges without Italy, which is judged unlikely to return within a week. The move follows the expectation that Italy will not participate in the talks.

Paris Italy

German Envoys Arrive at Versailles for Peace Congress

Count von Brockdorff Rantzau along with German foreign minister and other plenipotentiaries reached Versailles for the peace congress. They travel with two trains of experts and journalists detailing the delegation and preparations.

Voersailles Count von Brockdorff Rantzau

Chinese proposal on Kiao-Chau debated by Japan

Paris reports the Chinese bid to cede Kiao-Chau to Japan for one year while Japan would be repaid for capturing Tsingtao drew an unfavorable response from Japanese authorities.

Paris Japan Kiao-Chau China Tsingtao

Tanaka Denies Menace to Allied Relations in Siberia

General Tanaka minister of war issued an official statement from Tokio denying any action or plan that could threaten friendly ties between Japanese and American soldiers in Siberia.

Tokio Tanaka Siberia

Tennessee Launched as World’s Most Powerful Battleship

New York reports the super dreadnought Tennessee was launched today. It cost fifteen million dollars and will have guns with a range of 13 miles.

New York Tennessee

Promoted Bilious Troubles Remedy Chamberlain's Tablets

Ad touts Chamberlains Tablets to aid liver function and bilious disorders. It claims quick relief, improved appetite, and removal of dull feelings, urging readers to try the remedy.

Also Mentioned on This Page

U. S. District Court, Southern District OF Texas MO. C. Scott INO. Co. Scott Violet S. Oberfeldt Margaret E. Sangster Mr. R. Rosenbaum The Capital A. E McCulloch Waco State Convention of Dentists M. L. Sielski Lieut G. E. Sielski Griselda Gonzalo P. Farias San Agustin Church J. M. Ramos the Victory Liberty Ocal News Froggies Glee Club Dr. Edwards New York Post Rockefeller Morgan United States Post Office Burleson Labor Wilson Palmer Justice Holmes United States Supreme Court John D. Rockefeller J. P. Morgan Lanamy Hardwick Georgia Palavicini FICE Government Insurance Disregard
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