Northwestern hazing probe after missing student found
The skeleton of missing student Leighton Mount was found near a lake pier and prompts an investigation into Northwestern University hazing. Reports say a car accident during hazing caused a freshman death, with four others injured, and concealment of the body is suspected. The Evanston community faces scrutiny over secrecy and student conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Michigan
Prancrone Hiiness
Northweeters University
Chicago
Leighton Mount
Young Mount
Evanston
Wno
Middle West
Northwestern
Turbulent Turkish-France questions stir American opinion
The text rails against American support for Turkish policy and criticizes Admiral Chester for backing Turkish tyranny. It recalls historic clashes with France, the Sublime Porte, and Ottoman alliance shifts, arguing Turks threaten Christian peoples and seek concessions through coercion.
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Fremel
Chesters
Navaring
Turkey
Bermuda onion shipments surge from Laredo district
Jernuda reports onion shipments from the Laredo district remain lively with 49 carloads last night, 22 east to Texas Mexican over the Texas-Mexican line and 27 north over the I G N, bringing season total to 642 carloads and a projected 700 to 900 more before two weeks. Prices are steady though not as high as growers hoped due to lower grading.
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Laredo
Siding With Turks Sparks Fierce Debate Over American Roles
The piece accuses U S officials and a retired rear admiral Colby M Cheater of backing Turkish Nationalists or oppressors in a bid for influence. It claims the admiral leads a syndicate with a Turkish concession and warns of drastic consequences if Western observers intervene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colby M. Cheater
England
France
Chester
Verger Retires After 34 Years Service at Parish Church
London May 3. After 34 years service a verger at Faruworth Parish Church retires. He has attended 4117 weddings and been godfather to 2000 babies. On occasions absent minded grooms forgot rings and received a church door key as substitute.
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Associated Press
London
Rotary Club Holds Meeting in Laredo
The Laredo Rotary Club held its regular noon meeting with a letter from the Heights Civic Club praising Rotary for its playground project and a Cuba Rotary Club note to ex President Denly. Delegates to St Louis were chosen, a big Niwanian barbecue planned for May 3 at Jarvis Plaza, and new member Ralph W. Binterson introduced.
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Lartiedo Rotary Club
Heights Civic Club
Rotary Club
Wranoan
St. Louis
Charles Deutz
Matingo de Llano
Charley
Carlos Richter
Ralph
Ralph Waldo Himerson
Laredo
Horace Hall
I. J. Woodal
J. Ferrara
Monterrey
Wayne Pittoh
San Antonio
al Martin
Karedo
Joe
Kadane
Dallas
Rocke
Bashford
New York City
Wall
Ed Paisley
Rotary
Bill Cantrell
Horace Fol
Jim Trout
Boys Work Committee
Austin
San Antonio Letary Club
New Law Capping Retailer Profits Aims to Cut Costs
Lisbon May 3. Aiming to lower living costs a new law limits wholesale foodstuffs profit to ten percent and retailers to fifteen percent. Heavy penalties await violators.
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Associated Press
Lisbon
Webb county oil field gains producer at Hughes rig
W G Burton returns to Laredo with J R Sandefer to begin Burton No 1 drills on Trammell ranch Webb county erecting a 112 foot derrick aiming for 4000 feet depth to push big production in Southwest Texas oil district other firms like Alonzo Jr Colorado Garcia Two Republics Cole Petroleum push expanding Webb county holdings.
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Alonzo JR
Las Mujeres Ranch
Aviators
Webb County
Hughes Development Co
Puig
Hughes
Alonzo Jr. Oil Production Co
Mid-Oracles
Leaschalders
He Alonzo
Colorado-Garcia
Colorado OW Development Co
Los Ojuelos
Republics Oil Co
Los Oraclos Grant
Miranda City- Schott
Cole No. 2
Cole Petroleum Co
Mexia
CG. R. Cole
Concern
W. G. Burton
Burton No
Laredo
Burton
Texas
Carolina-Texas
Public auction notice of mule seizure in Laredo
Offices of Deputy Collector of Customs in Laredo Texas announce a public sale for cash on May 11 1823 at 10 A M in front of the Post Office. The brown mule was seized for violation of Section 598 Tariff Act 1922. A J Kalin Deputy Collector of Customs
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Laredo
Texas
A. J. Kalin
Notice of Transfer of Laredo Electric & Telephone Supply
The owner reports the sale of the business at 1215 Lincoln Street Laredo Texas to Captain Edwin Rolman on March 25 1928. All accounts owed before March 25 1922 will be paid by the transferor and bills through March 24 1928 should be paid to 613 Juarez Avenue. The notice thanks customers and requests continued support for the successor.
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Laredo Electric &Telephone Supply Company
Lincoln Stret
Laredo
Texas
Edwin Rolman
Juarez Avenue
Notice of San Antonio & Mexican Railway certificate filing 1923
The San Antonio and Mexican Railway Company filed on April 19, 1923 with the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington DC for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to build a 176 mile railroad in Texas. The line would run from near Three Rivers through Live Oak Webb and LaSalle counties to Miranda and Laredo with a branch from LaSalle south of the Nueces River to connect with the Texas Mexican Railway and the International Great Northern system.
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SAN Antonio & Mexican Railway Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington, D. C
Texas
San Antonio, Uvalde & Gulf Railroad Company
Three Rivers
Live Oak County
LaSalle County
Webb County
Texas Mexican Railway
International-Great Northern Questroal
Laredo
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Flowers
We thank friends for their kindness and sympathy and the beautiful flowers sent during the illness and death of our loved one.
Andrews Petroleum expands acreage in Aviators Field
The Andrews Petroleum Corporation of New York has bought Block No 47 comprising forty acres adjoining its holdings in Aviators Field for 950 an acre totaling 10003. The firm already owned two producing wells and part of Blocks 48 50 and plans a major drilling campaign with new wells expected as cementing on Block 48 proceeds.
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Aviators Field
Laredo
Webb County
Andrews Petroleum Corporation of New York
Dr. Edgington
Andrews Petroleum Corporation
John H. Harvey
Laredo Gossip Bits Spur Light Morals and Local Quips
Snippet notes from Laredo social chatter with quips on debt, meals, fools, love, a walking street scene on Madamoros, and observations about Spring, a garage without a car, act first thoughts, and local humor about virtue, gossip and reforms.
Laredo High School Teams Headed to Austin for State Meet
The district champion Laredo High School Literary and athletic teams left at noon for Austin to contest the state meet. Debaters Clarence Jefferies and A. J. Condren Jr., declamation Lott Taylor Jr., Desiderio Trevisio, Howard Wright, and Lawrence DaCamara make up the district team, joined by Mrs. Clarence Jefferies and athletic director J. J. Seyfried. The community hopes for state honors.
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Laredo
Howard Wright
Lawrence DaCamara
Clarence Jefferies
J. J. Seyfried
Burtons Energize Laredo Oil District Development
Import trends from Mexico show carloads of onions and garlic bulbs arriving through the port of Laredo as development work spreads. Notable figures W. C. Burton, EE.T. Burton, and W. G. Burton are driving activity in the Carolina Texas No. 5 area while district court in Webb County ends and a new eight week term begins with grand jurors summoned.
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Mexico
Laredo
W. C. Burton
Smackover Fame
Ee.t. Burton
Carolina Tevas
W. G. Burton
Carolina-Texas No. 5
Cullinan No. 1
Mag- Naelia
Webb County
Notice of Final Account Publication for Webb County
Public notice in Webb County Texas announces final account of M H Rodriguez estate filed by Salvador Villazon administrator. Objections due by May 1923 at Webb County Court in Laredo with a hearing to be held the third Monday in May.
Quip on Habits and Domestic Roles in Everyday Life
A collection of wry observations on talkativeness, diligence under supervision, distractions in traffic, and domestic duties. The pieces contrast male and female behaviors, noting how attention to appearance and routine tasks affects harmony and efficiency in daily life.
Subcriber payments in green apples amused editor
A humorous reminiscence recalls nearly becoming editor of a country paper and choosing to quit due to writer's cramps. The anecdote notes subscribers paying bills in green apples, reflecting quirky local color and postal era economics.
Goforth Joins Swiftsure as Director and VP
The Swiftsure Petroleum Company announces the association of Mr. Er. G. Goforth, formerly general manager of International Great Northern Railroad, as a director and vice president. The Times reports the Houston notice.
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Goforth
Swiftsure
the Times
Houston
Swiftsure Petroleum Company
Er. G. Goforth
International Great Northern Railroad Company
British Railways Post 1922 Passenger and Goods Totals
The British railways carried 1,186,470,000 passengers 301,418,000 tons of goods and minerals and 16,706,000 livestock in 1922. Gross receipts reached 287,800,000 pounds with expenditures of 190,800,000 pounds.
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London
Britain
Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations
The Times reports a forecast from the U S Weather Bureau New Orleans noting tonight and Friday fair weather. Fort McIntosh observations show a 24 hour period ending 7 am with a maximum temperature of 95 and a minimum of 63 degrees and a south wind. Clear conditions prevail.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
National and international events mark today in 1930s era
Today features a US public school art display at theastern Arts Association convention in Providence and a national narcotics policy convention to convene in Washington. North Carolina bankers gather at Pinehurst for their twenty seventh annual meeting while Poland observes a national holiday amid protests in Warsaw. The American ambassador to Britain, George Ti arvey, sails to New York on leave, and Newfoundland faces a pivotal general election as Sir RCA Squires' administration may face change.
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Brazil
United States
Astern Arts Association O
Providence
America
Washington
D.C
North Carolina Bankers’ Association
Pinehurst
Poland
Diamaime
Warsaw
Great Britain
George Tiarvey
Mehind
New York
Sir Rca
Squires
Newfoundand
Notice by Publication Final Account Estate of Anais Mansquery
Public notice from Webb County Texas demanding objections to the final administration account of Anais Mansquery deceased. Writ requires publication for twenty days and filing by May Term 1924 at the County Court in Laredo. Clerk J A Rodriguez certifies the notice dated April 18 1922.
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Webb County
W. F. Galbraith
Anais Flusquere
Anais Mansquery
Webb
City of
Laredo
India to Follow World in Radio Broadcasting
Delhi May 3 Radio broadcasting by private enterprise is now permitted in British India by government decision A national conference is in session to discuss preliminary details chaired by the director general of Posts and Telegraphs Plans aim at manufacturing receiving apparatus in India and assembling complete sets locally The industry is expected to grow large as interest spreads in several provinces and parts may be imported where needed
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Associated Press
Delhi
India
British India
Posts and Telegraphs
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Teutonic Alliance
Waloas Uraings
Jehud
Evry Onayy
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Barady
Arugi
F. M. Espinoza
Laredo, Tex
Soorchers Barthy
Mies
Andrews
Madamoros Street
Abner
Spring
Louise
Swanner
Khdalgo Street
Robstown
State OF
Creeting
Salvador Villazon
M. H. Rodriguez
J. A. Robrigues
Cecal
J. A. Rodriguez
Webb Co
British Railway
Associated Presse
Weather Forecast
State OF Texas
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