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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1919

Page

23

Notice of Seizure of Merchandise in Texas Libel

In the Southern District of Texas a seizure under a warrant lists property including 1 000 Long Range 22 Caliber Cartridges 4.00 value 10 Silk Ribbon 22.50 1 Lot Drugs 18.35 1 Lot Drugs 30.95 1 Lot Merchandise 20.90 24 12 Gauge Cartridges 1.00 1 Lot Drugs 20.00 6 Dot Rubber Tubes 9.00 1 44 Caliber Revolver 3.00 1 Pistol and 15 Cartridges 3.75. Notice is given to all claiming the described property to appear June 1 1919 at 10:00 AM before the court in Laredo Texas to interpose a claim and allege in that behalf. J A Herring U S Marshal Son Dist of Texas By Allen Walker Deputy

U. S. District Court For Southern District of Texas Laredo Texas United States Court Room U. S. District Court

Monition for $1000 Mexican Gold Coin Auction Notice

Notice from U S Marshal Senatorial District of Texas by Allen Walker deputy regarding a $1000 Mexican Gold Coin with serial number 148 D L and related monition action.

United States of America D. L

Monition Notices and Merck Chemical Listings

The document lists quantities of chemicals including 4 cans Quinine Sulphate 15 boxes Potassium Iodide Merck and 7 cans Saccharine Refined Merck plus 6 cans Quinine Sulphate 15 boxes Saccharine Refined Merck. It references a district in Texas and a marshal’s son in relation to the allegations.

United States of America

Sprain Care Advice Prompted by Injury Note

For a sprained ankle, apply Chamberlain's Liniment as soon as possible and follow the printed directions that accompany the bottle. The guidance emphasizes quick treatment to ease pain and swelling.

Community Youth Meetings and Club Events Schedule

The Blue Birds meet Mrs A Poggenpohl at 4 PM. Troop 1 Boy Scouts gather at the Methodist Church at 6 PM. Troop 2 Boy Scouts convene at Headquarters Hall at 8 PM. Young men hold a dance at Ellis Hall at 9 PM. Busy Bees hosted by Miss Emilie Hassell at 4 PM. Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church meets at the church at 4 PM for a dance at the Soldiers Club.

Blue Birds Emilie Halsell Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church

Housewives Party Hosts and Bridge Luncheon Details

A spring season highlight features Mrs C C Biggio hosting a Married Ladies Social Club event with Shasta daisies and nasturtiums, a two course luncheon, and prize winning recipes. Mrs Sidney Katz’s bridge party at Mrs S Goodman’s Farragut street home includes a gold and white theme, top score by Miss Annie Alexander, and a guest list of local social figures.

C. C. Biggio Robi. McComb B. Morton B. Atlee Mesdames Austin Brewster Christen Cogley Fish S. Goodman Bridge Farragut Street Sidney Katz San Antonio Annie Alexander Frances Alexander Esther Hirsch Annie Joe Moser A. Wormser JL. Joseph F. W. Mally Yesner McKinney Circle B Henry A. J. Landrum Simmons A. V. Pace Mesdames Simmons Fox Clingingpeel Rodgers Mersey

Local Notes Include Miss Maria Cardenas Added to Teaching List

The issue notes Miss Maria Cardenas was omitted from the upcoming year’s teacher list. Mrs. Otto Trinkle of Lubbock arrives today to visit her sister Mrs. J A Burnett. Several residents travel or return from trips and many church society activities are reported with gatherings and meals.

Maria Cardenas Otto Trinkle Lubbock, Texas J. A. Burnett

Mondell Shapes Republican Strategy for Sixty-Sixth Congress

Frank Mondell, longtime Wyoming Republican and floor leader, organizes the party’s majority ahead of the Sixty-sixth Congress. Born 1860 in Missouri, he moved to Wyoming at 27, began in state politics, served in Congress, and became a seasoned parliamentarian with deep knowledge of western issues.

Frank Mondell Wyoming Missouri Mr. Mondell State Senate Congress General Land Office

Railroad Timetable For Texas Mexican Trains

Train No 1 departs for Corpus Christi at 9 minutes past the hour. Train No 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 3 36 p m.

Corpus Christi Corp. Christi

Through Fast Train Times For 8t Loul

The article lists train departures for the International and Great Northern line. Loul departs at 10 46 AM and arrives at 1 PM. A second train leaves at PM and arrives at tam with unspecified times.

International Great Northern Loul At & P m Tam

Train No 1 and No 2 Daily Schedules Between Laredo and Minera

Train No 1 runs from Laredo to Minera daily except Sunday departing 8 20 am and arriving 10 20 am. Train No 2 runs from Minera to Laredo daily except Sunday departing 11 00 am and arriving 6 00 pm.

Laredo Minera

Dallas visitor Fred R Alexander in city two weeks

Fred R Alexander of Dallas is visiting his family and will stay about two weeks. Robt L Russell a prominent cattleman from Pearsonia Oklahoma is in town for a few days staying at the Hamilton. Adolph Deutz returned yesterday from a pleasure auto trip to San Antonio and Medina dam.

Fred. R. Alexander Dallas Robt. L. Russell Pearsonia Okla Hamilton Adolph Deutz San Antonio Medina Dam

Today’s Events Highlight Leaders and Conventions Across Cities

Levi P Morton marks his ninety fifth birthday as Democratic representatives plan for the Sixty sixth Congress. Alabama Manufacturers and Operators' Association opens its annual convention in Montgomery to discuss key industrial issues. The Third Sample Fair opens in Bordeaux with strong Canadian and American participation. Bar association presidents from six Southern states join the Louisiana Bar Association two day meeting in Baton Rouge. New York Republican Women’s State Executive Committee meets in New York City to map organization and campaign plans. Delegates from U S and Canada gather in Red Wing Minnesota for the Young People’s Lutheran League and Choral Union of America convention. The forty third annual reunion of the United States Veteran Signal Corps Association includes unveiling of a memorial tablet at Little Round Top.

Alabama Manufacturers and Operators’ Association Montgomery Bordeaux France Louisiana Bar Association Baton Rouge Republican Women's State Executive Committee of New York Nw York City United States Canada Red Wing Minn Young People’s Lutheran League and Choral Union of America United States Veteran Signal Corps Association Little Round Top Signal Corps

Congress to repeal many existing laws to be enacted

Associated Press reports lawmakers plan immediate repeal of the tax on semiluxuries and return of telephone and telegraph companies to private control among measures to be considered by the house after appropriation bills are disposed of. Mondell announces the program pending Republican conference approval tomorrow night.

Associated Press Washington House Mondell

Direct Italy Yugoslavia Mediation Aims at Settlement

Negotiations on the Adriatic dispute aim for direct talks between Italy and Yugoslavia with American mediation. The plan would leave the Austrian treaty undecided on Dalmatia Istria and Fiume beyond detaching them from Austria.

Paris Italy Jugo-Slavia Ry Associated Press Jugoslavia Dalmatia Istria Fiume Austria

German Peace Mission Secures Pressure to Sign Treaty

In Versailles on May 16, observers note a mood among German aides that the treaty will be signed. One secretary is quoted saying the Germans feel pressed and overpowered by Allied demands, indicating surrender or concession is likely.

Versailles

German Peace Treaty Allows Immediate Trade Restart

Paria reports a newly revealed clause in the German peace treaty stating that ratification by Germany and the three principal associated powers will bring the treaty into force among those powers, allowing an immediate resumption of trade.

Paria

International Kindergarten Union Holds 26th Convention in Baltimore

In Baltimore on May 16, the International Kindergarten Union prepares for its twenty sixth annual convention with delegates from the United States Canada and other countries. Sessions run all week featuring noted educators including Dr BP Clayton Dr George Strayker Fred C Butler Miss Julia Wade Abbott Miss Fanniebelle Curtis and Dr A D Yokum.

Baltimore International Kindergarten Union United States Canada BP. Tt. Claxton United States Commissioner of Education George Strayker National Education Association Fred C. Butler U. S. Department of the Interior Julia Wade Abbott Bureau of Education Washington Fanniebelle Curtis France A. D. Yokum University of Pennsylvania

Women in civic roles span nations and states

Mrs. Jane Hughes is named deputy city auditor of Youngstown Ohio. Cleveland plans a model hotel for business women. In Canada women aldermen number three with Calgary and Alberni BC each hosting one. Mrs. Francette Plummer Maring leads Seattle's juvenile court for girls as the sole Pacific coast holder. Mrs. Truman H. Newberry, wife of Michigan's new senator, is re elected national president of the Needlework Guild of America.

Jane Hughes Youngstown O. Cleveland

Paris Drafts Reply to German Rhine Saar Objections

A preparatory answer to Germany’s note objecting to treaty terms for the left bank of the Rhine and the Saar valley has been drafted by a special commission on territorial affairs led by Andre Tardieu. The draft was reported today from Paris.

Paris Rhine Saar Valley Aftairs Andre ‘Tardieu

Work on Austrian Treaty Frontiers in Paris

Paris May 16 The council of foreign ministers continued work on subsidiary details of the Austrian treaty focusing on new frontiers. It is unlikely the terms will be presented to Austria before Wednesday and probably later.

Paris Council of Foreign Ministers

Memphis Plans Century Centennial Celebration

Memphis Tennessee marks 100 years since homeseekers settled the area and the town was organized in May 1819. A weeklong centennial festival begins next Sunday with sermons, pageants, floral parades, athletic events, dancing, and a De Soto stone memorial. Visitors from Tennessee Arkansas and Mississippi expected to swell crowds downtown.

Memphis Tenn Missisippi de Soto Tennessee Arkansas Mississippi

Finish Army Advances on Petrograd Under Mannerheim

A Finnish army led by General Mannerheim marches on Petrograd with government troops. Advices to the National Tidende say the city is expected to fall within a few days. The plan also notes movements toward Copenhagen in May.

Petrograd Copenhagen Mannerheim National Tidende

Tobay's Anniversaries 1832 1917

A compact list of notable anniversaries and events: Armour born 1832 in Stockbridge died 1901 in Chicago. Hemana celebrated potter died 1835 in Dublin. Bologna capitulated to Austrians 1849. Canrobert resign Crimea 1853. Newton consecrated Virginia bishop 1894. Kalnoky resigns 1895. Russians retreat Carpathians 1915. German warning memorandum 1916. Milyukov resigns 1917.

Philip D. Armour Pioner Chicago Stockbridge N. Y Felicia Dorothea Hemana Dublin Liverpool Bologna Canrobert Crimea Pelissier

Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau

The Times carries the daily forecast from the United States Weather Bureau in New Orleans. Tonight and Saturday expect cloudy skies with probable local showers.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans the Telephone Co

Fort McIntosh 24 Hour Weather Summary

Observations show max temperature 71 degrees, minimum 5 degrees, light breeze from the northwest, and clear conditions for the 24 hours ending at 7 a.m. today.

Fort McIntosh

Bolsheviki Flee From Western Positions in Ukraine

Ukrainian reports say Bolsheviki are retreating from advanced western positions at Kovno before Simon Petliura forces and withdrawing toward Korosteny and Sarney junction in disorder due to transport shortages. A general peasant uprising against Bolsheviks is reported at Homel.

Vienna Kovno Simon Petiura Korosteny Sarney Junction Homel

Boll weevil eradication resolution proposed in Florida House

Representative Eli Futch introduced a concurrent resolution proposing a one year pause on cotton growing to eradicate the boll weevil which inflicts about 100 million dollars in damage annually in Florida.

Associated Tallahassee Fla Eli Futch Florida House of Representatives

Navy dirigible believed lost after sea drift

Trepaseey May 16 Navy dirigible 6 which was swept to sea yesterday is now believed toast. The destroyer Edwards pursuing by wire reported she could not find the balloon and was returning. Also, naval dirigible 5 said to be only slightly damaged when breaking moorings and drifting east yesterday, was in tow of the destroyer Edwards returning to port.

Edwards Wireleaa St. Johns N. B

Airplanes Try Transatlantic Second Leg From Trepassey

Naval Seaplanes Nos. 1 and 3 and probably No. 4 will attempt the second leg of their transatlantic flight from Trepassey today. Mechanics overhauled No. 4 after rough seas and spray forced a delay waiting for better weather.

Trepassey Way

Noted English Beauty to Wed in London Society Event

London society awaits the marriage of Lady Diana Manners daughter of the Duke of Rutland to Alfred Duff Cooper of the Grenadier Guards. The Manners sisters Marjorie Violet and Diana are famed as England’s most beautiful and prominent amateur actresses. Marjorie first wed the Marquis of Anglesey in 1912 and Violet married the Earl Wemyns heir. The Manners family lived in the United States in earlier years with Captain John Manners noted for time at Hot Springs near Las Vegas New Mexico.

London Diana Manners Duke of Rutland Alfred Duff Cooper Grenadier Girards Marjorie Violet England Las Vegas N. M

R Proposal Fails as China Talks Break Up

A telegram from Peking reports that inet haa resigned but the president refused to accept it. The Shanghai peace conference between Northern and Southern China representatives has, according to the telegram, broken up.

Inet Haa Peking Shanghai China

Allies Occupy Smyrna and Paris Amid Naval Push

Allied forces land amid enthusiasm as Smyrna is occupied under a mandate to Greece. The US battleship Arizona and four cruisers arrive at Smyrna with reports from an Athens dispatch.

Smyrna Paris Greece Reek United States Arizona Athens

Cause of Headache and Relief with Chamberlain Tablets

A short health note claims the most common headache cause is a disordered stomach or constipation. It urges Chamberlain's Tablets as a simple remedy and notes many have found permanent relief with the tablets. The text promotes easy use and mild effects.

Times Daily advert offers 0c per month access

Daily notice invites readers to subscribe to The Times with a striking low price of zero cents per month. Limited terms apply and readers are urged to act quickly to secure access.

the Times

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