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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1923

Page

5

Debate Over Liquor on American Vessels Reaches Court

Tuesday's Daily reports the suytenes court decision on liquor sales aboard American ships outside territorial waters. The ruling suggests amendments to align federal law with the decision while shipping interests push for supply, tariffs, and patrol measures to curb bootlegging and protect maritime commerce.

Suytenes Supreme Court Thea Fos i Gwerve Ceuhas Great Britain Siuuptinis Iin Harty

The Rent Problem in Vera Cruz Laws

Mexican state laws push toward communism with expropriation for schools offices and commerce under 500 dollars. Rents capped at six percent. Owners union protests asking reconsideration or freedom to contract with higher taxes to fund government power.

Vera Cruz Tejeda Whey

Laredo Interview Reveals Kidney Health Story

An eight year old interview with a Laredo resident named Camille recounts kidney pain and relief after using Sroga's Kidney Pills. The subject notes improved health and no further trouble since the recommendation, highlighting the product from Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.

Cammille

Memorial sculpture for Camp Merritt Obelisk base

Robert Jo Aifkin, a noted sculptor, completes the base for an Obelisk at Camp Merritt Wepntly NN. A memorial to the 500000 troops who passed through en route to French battlefields. The work is among the National Sculpture Society exhibits shown in New York.

Robert Jo Aifkin Camp Merritt Wepntly NN. A.ust Remorial National Sculpture Society New York

Blythe Population Holds No Smiths or Jones Residents

Unique Blythe California town with a 1600 population lists no residents named Smith or Jones, setting it apart among America’s cities in this quirky census note.

America Blythe Calif Smith Or Jones

Oil Shipments Reach Record in Laredo District April

In April the Laredo district shipped about 140 002 barrels of oil, with 589 carloads moving west from Miranda City. March totals were 535 barrels, while April set a district record with 604 carloads and potential for over 700 with tank capacity in use. Laurel Deep Test No 2 begins once gear arrives, aiming to prove oil under 3 500 feet.

Seeorura Laredo Giuta Miranda City Mehouuy Marnelia Potrohoo Gaoitarage Orlion Webb County WL. Anderson Vin Anderson California Odce Abel

Laredo May Day Crownings Storefront Parade and Band

Laredo observes May Day with a baby buggy parade on School Plaza at 5 20 PM crowning Miss Adelinga Juarez Queen of the May attended by princesses and a Maypole dance. A choral group esthetic dancing and other features follow ending with a 7 to 10 PM band concert by the Nuevo Laredo Municipal Band on Jarvis Place.

Laredo Adelinga Juarez Nirg Pablo B. Juarez Jarvis Plage Nuevo Laredo

Notice of Sale of Business and Address Change

The owner of a former trading company at 1215 Lincoln Street Laredo Texas sells all interest to Captain Edwin Hollman on March 25. All accounts owed before March 25 1923 will be paid by the seller and all bills up to March 24 1928 should be paid to 618 Juarez Avenue Laredo Texas. The seller thanks past customers and asks for continued support to the successor.

Paiie Laredo Fuicctrie & ‘Telephone Supply Company Lincoln Stret Texas Jdwin Hollman Juarez Avenue Winchester Central Wardware Store Carolina-Texas No. 5 Caroliina-Texas No. 6 Riverside Dairy CG. O Fhone

Inspectors Review New Hausmann Bros Packing Plant

Two food and drug inspectors from the Austin division spent a day examining the Hausmann Bros packing plant in Laredo. They observed daily meat inspection for disease in slaughtered animals and noted plans to finish sheds by June to protect animals from heat. Mayor Villegas supports ongoing inspections and the closure of old slaughterhouses to improve the city.

Food and Drug Ted Sh. Wilaus Tom Ds Jobson Food and Dug Austin Voxie Hausmann Bros Laredo Villegas Hausmann Brothers

Bargains in Second Hand Cars

Ford Roadster five months old in first class condition and well driven. Ford Touring 1926 model with gear covers Hassler shocks in good shape. Ford Touring without starter in good condition. Chevrolet 4460 Model excellent with new tires and battery. Cars priced to sell now. terms to suit. Henry & Company.

T. Henry & Company

Wolcott Tailors Home in Laredo as Nuevo Laredo Resort Opens

Wolcott son of oil broker C BE Wolcott arrives from Sacramento with his father and plans to settle in Laredo. Nuevo Laredo marks a grand opening of Club Palm Garden opposite the first plaza with barbecue and festivities, promising attentive service and 24 hour guard for cars.

Laredo Cuftonik Wolcott C. BE. Wolcott Sacramento California Nuevo Laredo Nick Laccaro Club Palm Garden

Onion shipments from Laredo reach 535 carloads this season

Daily onions from the Laredo district total 35 carloads with 23 via the I G N to the north and 12 via the Texas Mexican to the east. The 535 carload figure covers all shipments to date, with note that northbound loads go through the I G N and Texas Mexican handles direct eastward deliveries.

Laredo Lareno

Catholic Daughters to Convene Tonight at K of C Hall

An important Catholic Daughters of America meeting is scheduled for 7 30 this evening at the Knights of Columbus Hall. All members are urged to attend.

Catholic Daughters of America K. of C. Hall

Local ads and notices from Laredo market pages

A collage of classifieds and brief notices announcing baseball equipment stores and goods, hotel and construction updates, local services and sales, courtroom and public notices, and historical event briefs. Names include The Central Ward ware Store and Webb County matters, with dates and prices scattered throughout the clippings.

Real Estate Lots in Heights For Sale

Packages of real estate lots guaranteed by Atles offered for sale in the best residential Heights area. Potential buyers can call to arrange a viewing. Billy Sunday quotes warn renters singing patriotic songs that they are merely fooling themselves and should own a home.

Atles Heights Billy Sunday Gays

Brady and McDonald Held to Federal Grand Jury

Brady and Roy McDonald arrested in Nuevo Laredo and surrendered to Sheriff Condren face Dyer Act theft charges. Examining hearing held before US Commissioner Henry. held to federal grand jury in $2,500 bonds each. The case involves two Hudson speedsters stolen from J. D. Scerborough of San Antonio. Cooperation between American and Mexican authorities noted.

Brady Roy McDonald Nuevo Laredo Joe Condren Condren United States Henry Federal Grand Jury McDonald J. D. Scerborough San Antonio Webb County

Rev Curley to Be Consecrated Syracuse Bishop in NYC

The Rev Daniel J Curley is to be consecrated bishop of the Syracuse diocese today at St Patrick's Cathedral New York City He is a New York native who has long served in the city and studied at St Francis Xavier College St Joseph's Seminary and the American College He was curate at Holy Name later secretary to Archbishop Corrigan and has led the Church of Curady of Solace for over twenty years

Daniel J. Curley Syracuse St. Patrick’s Cathedral New York City Metropolis St. Francis Xavier College St. Joseph's Seminary Troy Raine American College Soven Church of the Holy Name Corrigan Curley Church of Curady of Solace

Chamberlain's Tablets Are Mild and Gentle in Effect

Chamberlain's tablets are described as mild and gentle in their laxative action. The remedy is praised for its gentle relief without harsh effects.

Chamberlain Liz

Birthday list of notable figures from historical records

A jumble of birthday notices notes several figures linked to royal or governmental roles. Names include Puke of Connaught uncle of King George and former Canada governor general, Sir Philip Lloyd-Groame, David J. Lewis, Mud Allan, Samuel H. Lelrod, and Dr. Walter Will Ceatt with varying birth years and origins.

Puke of Connaught King George Canada Sir Philip Lloyd-Groame Board of Trade Bonar Law Cabinet David J. Lewis Federal Tariff Commission Comes County Samuel H. Lelrod South Dakota Coalvnsville Ind Walter Will Ceatt Northwestern University Cooksville

Winning Out With Asters

Gardeners strive for the largest fluffiest asters with superior seed choice and summer cultivation. Use commercial fertilizer and bone meal, add wood ashes or lime, and plant in rich soil to prevent stem rot. Seed can be sown in May for continuous bloom. spacing varies by variety.

A&b

Japan plans seven national parks with new reservations

Tokyo reports Japan aims to create seven national parks modeled after American systems. Proposed reservations would cover areas including the seven bakou ponds, Japanese Alps, O-Daigahara Terrace, Mount Aso, Ungen Spa, Nikko, and Mount Bantai. Existing routes would need new roads to improve access.

Associated Press Tokio Japan Ameries Home Department O-Daigahara Terrace Yamato Mount Aso Ungen Spa Kyushu Nikko Mount Bantai Oliers

May Day observances and notable anniversaries across the nation

Observances include May Day and Arbor Day events in various states, with Lator Day noted in the Philippines. Cardinal Dougherty marks his fifth year as Philadelphia archbishop, while memorials recall David Livingstone’s death fifty years past and Dewey’s Manila Bay victory twenty-five years earlier. The Pho Gamma Delta fraternity turns 75, founded at Jefferson College on May 1 1848. A California special election fills the late Henry Z. Osborne seat. The Syracuse diocese consecration and Cincinnati May Festival also appear in the day’s schedule.

Montana Philippines Cardinal Dougherty Philadelphia David Livingstone James Ryan R. C Alton Wal Phi Gamma Delta College Jefferson College Commodore Dewey Manila Bay United States Daniel J. Curley Syracuse St. Atricks’ Cathedral New York Touth California Henry Z. Osborne

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