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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1923

Page

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Tax burden and state spending curb urges fiscal restraint

A Friday editorial discusses the balance between government costs and tax revenue. It argues that rising school and public service costs require economical administration, warns against overtaxing, and urges stopping further expenditures until new income sources are found. It notes commissions and agencies inflate spending and calls for safeguards to prevent waste. It cautions that excessive taxation erodes incentives to work and hurts industry.

Tani Vexas

A Mexican View on Mexican Policy and Obregon

A Li Ren ta editorial by Nemesio Garcia Naranjo in San Antonio weighs the recognition of Obregon's government. It questions whether Hughes seeks a lasting anti Mexican policy or to foster Latin American goodwill and U S political aims. The piece praises Hughes as a shrewd politician.

Li 2Rensa San Antonio Nemesio Garcia Naranjo Obregon Mr. Hughes Mexico Latin America Garcia Naranjo Hughes Sir Hubert Acti Aes

Mexican view on U S policy and Obregon support

A Mexican writer criticizes U S foreign policy under Hughes for economic blockades and distrust in Latin America. He contrasts Harding era politics with a claim that Wall Street influence drives U S actions and notes shifts in Mexican opinion between Obregon and Carranza while stressing nonpartisan U S recognition traditions.

Mr. Hughes Obregon Harding Tinoco Costa Rica Benavides Peru United States Carranza Queretaro Messrs Warren Payne Heaney Wall Street Standard Oil Jnsiination Mexico Obreronistas Pari Tuerta Wilson

Permits Required for Recrossing from Mexico

Deputy Collector of Customs in Laredo announces that Form 446 permits, good for thirty days, are mandatory for Americans and Mexicans crossing the border by automobile starting June 1. Vehicles must present the permit or complete formal entry at the customs house to return to the United States. A. R. Skati directs residents to obtain cards at the office to avoid bridge delays.

Laredos Treasury Department Washington United States Treasury Cress Mexico A. R. Skati Laredo Texas

Excellent Opportunity for Youth to Run Small Business

Wanted a young American to take charge of a small established business for three months. Must be a typist with some solicitation work. Can be handled in connection with other hues. Drawer 367 Laredo.

Laredo

Flashes in Action at Roy Theater Praises Soldiers

A wartime film "Flashes in Action" shown at the Roy Theater depicts United States Signal Corps photography from World War I under fire. The reel chronicles General Pershing and the First Division's voyage, Brest landing, front-line campaigns, airmen, and steadfast American resolve, urging all true Americans to see the sacrifice and triumph that kept democracy alive.

Roy Theater Ural United States Signal Corps John J. Pershing Lafayette Brest Foreien Gary

Vaquros Tour to Laredo Sparks Three-Game Series

The Del Rio Cowboys face the Milmos in a Legion Park series with games Saturday at 4 PM Sunday 10 AM and 4 PM. Officials promote fan turnout and optimistic hopes Milmos aim to prove themselves while Del Rio seeks victory.

Nuevo Laredo Milmos del Rio Cowboys

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Martha Hoy

We express heartfelt appreciation to kind friends especially Rev Nixon and the Masonic Order who helped during our mother and grandmother Mrs Martha Hoy’s illness and death and to those who attended dad and sent beautiful flowers at the funeral. Mr and Mrs J L Beckham and daughter.

Nixon Masonic Order Martha Hoy J. L. Beckham

Apartment House Bargain Near Business Center

20 room brick apartment building with four five room units near the business center. Monthly rent is 300 dollars. Fully furnished sale price set at 16000 dollars. See Hal Hailey at 235 Joseph Bldg. Phone 1108. 6-12-tf.

Hal Hailey Joseph

Six New Producers Added In Laredo Webb County District

Six producers added this week to Laredo Webb County district nine. New wells include J W Russell No 1 in Block 48 Ochoa pasture partition and multiple aviators field wells producing from 40 to 200 barrels per day. A Bennett Gilliland rotary rig test failed but released 30 million cubic feet of gas before sanding and plugging after 48 hours.

Webb County J. W. Russell Ochoa Toyofuelos Schott Mid-Ojuelos Radio No. 4 Radio Oil Co Aviators Field Miranda City-Schott Field Ross Segundo No Mirando City-Schott No. 4 Los Ojuelos Grant Mirando City-Schott I Bennett- Gilliland Miranda City- Schott

Weekly Drilling Report for Laredo and Webb County Areas

A detailed weekly drilling report covering the Laredo district in Webb County with numerous surveys and company activity. Entries include Magnolia Petroleum No. 1 at 1735 feet, Schott Oil No. 13 at 2300 feet, various cemented and derrick statuses, and multiple other firms such as Bay-Garcia, Ross Segunda Syndicate, Ross Amigos, Magnolia Petroleum, Los Ojuelos Grant blocks, and Puig Ranch locations, noting depths, drilling, and equipment movements across many tracts.

Webb County Schott-Miranda City Magnolia Petroleum Company Schott Oil Company Bay-Garcia Oil Company Jones-Garcia Oil Company Ross Segunda Syndicate Ross Amigos Company Laredo Oil Company Community Oil Interests Los Ojuelos Grant Coloradge Oil Company Witherspoon Oil Company Republics Oil & Gas Company Rydal Oil Company Carnahan Producing & Refining Company Porcion S. W. Forrester Nye Rio Grande River Los Angeles Tract Cole Petroleum Company A. D. J. Oil Company Arkansas Natural Gas Company Finley, Beatty, Baker & Bailey W. G. Burton Carolina-Texas Puig Ranch Radio Oil Company Andrews Petroleum Company J. K. Hughes Miami-Laredo Oil Co Black Panther Oil Co

Six room brick bungalow on Heights for $5700

Real estate notice for a six room brick bungalow on the Heights with two lots and fine soil. Features include garden and shrubbery and a high location. Contact 235 Joseph Bldg telephone 1108. 5-18-3t.

Hal Hailey Joseph

Rachal Stays On As Corpus Christi Deputy Marshal

W B Rachal deputy United marshal at Corpus Christi faced resignation to U S Marshal Harvin but pressure from local residents forced him to remain on the job. He acquiesced to the demand and will stay at his post.

Dick” Rachal W. B. Rachal United Corpus Christi United States Harvin Mr. Rachal

Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau

The Times reports the U S Weather Bureau forecast for New Orleans noting unsettled conditions tonight and Saturday with probable showers.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans Times The Telephone Co

Fort McIntosh Weather Report Highlights 90/70 Conditions

Observations for the 24 hours ending 7 a m report a max temperature of 90 degrees and a min of 70 degrees at Fort McIntosh. Winds come from the southeast with clear conditions prevailing.

Fort McIntosh

Oil and Gas Well Totals by Webb Zapata Counties

Production report lists wells by field across Webb and Zapata counties. Webb fields include Schott-Miranda with 98 producing oil wells and 13 gassers, Aviators with 21 oil wells and 2 gassers, Mid-Ojuelos with 3 oil wells and 1 gasser, Leaseholders with 1 producing well, Carolina-Texas with 4 gassers, and Reiser with 13 gassers. Zapata fields show Miranda Valley with 20 producing oil wells and 2 gassers and Lang with 1 gasser. Call 873 to report errors or add information to Mr. Fansler.

Schott-Miranda City Webb County Mid-Ojuelos Carolina-Texas Miranda Valley Zapata County Lang

Notice to Delinquent Tax Payers in Laredo

Notice to all persons indebted to the City of Laredo for taxes from 1885 to 1923 to call and pay to the city tax collector without delay or face suit to foreclose the tax lien, sell the property, and collect taxes penalty interest and court costs.

Laredo

The Times Preview Page Teases Upcoming Events

A fragment from The Times hints at upcoming events and notices with price marks, page references, and brief catalog notes. The readable text suggests a promotional or schedule listing rather than a full article, with no clear names or dates discernible.

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Taxation and Progress Altos Mid-Ojuelos Fields Charley Miss Belmont Miss Derby Miss Murray Col. Hickok Committee On Claude Hamilton Sam Brown Hal Brennan Kiwanis Club A. C. Hamilton H. L. Brendan Kiwanis Club of A. R. Garcia Leonard Craig Willis Teas R. Grissom Hal Haley National Anthem Club Albercas de Arriba T. W Binney Alonzo Jr Mirando Oil Company Boston Mirando Company Holbein Tract EL. M. Oil & Gas Interests Zapata Company Crimmins-Gleason Panaco Producing Company Empire Gas & Fuel Co Hale Stamfh Et al Jim Hogg County Carolina Carolina-Texas Oil & Gas Trust Harvey Dome Ol Company Muckelroy Laurel Oil Company No Derrick Aviator Alonzo Et al Cosmos) Company Laurel Oil Company O. C. Johnson Nueva Reber Field McKenzie Et al Killam-Lee Usher Carson W. C. Mading Leaseholders Field Weber Interests East Miranda Field J. W. Pippin Duval County Mesquite Ranch Mesquite Oil Company Bruni Durrick Iowa-Texas-Oklahoma Syndicate Peters Ranch Queen Oli Company Dinn New Brunswick Nelson Caroline Bonaparte Napoleon I Trieste Ajaccio National Assembly Frankfort Indianapolis Peter Cooper New York Jacob Gould Schurman U. S China Cornell University Metropolitan Museum of Art New York City A. B A. M Becen ii Flores Avenue W. T. Neblett, JR W. M Fansler
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