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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1926

Page

2

Immigrant Johannes Trelle and the Case for Discretion

The Times argues for broader discretionary review in immigration cases after Johannes Trelle, who entered illegally but saved a woman from drowning, shows bravery and potential value as a resident. It contrasts quota rules with flexible judgment to admit worthy individuals while acknowledging deportations for violations.

Hollander Tielly Flse New York Congress Tielle Hig Cage Mimi Granta Board of Review Johannes Trelle Vollander

Times Editor Refutes Christian Science Connection to Editorial

The Times defends itself against four critics who accuse a recent editorial of targeting Christian Science. The paper states it does not discuss controversial religious topics and asserts all denominations, including Christian Science, are within rights. The writer notes some readers wear a chip on their shoulder and clarifies no insult is intended.

Times The Tno the Times Christian Science Christian Science Writer

Bermuda Shipments Rise as Onions Go by Rail

Last night onions growers used the number 23 to avert bad weather and ship Bermuda onions from Laredo. Twenty three carloads left: seventeen via E G N and six via Texas-Mexican, totaling 1 186 carloads for the season. Diversified truck shipments added 3 carloads of carrots, bringing total to 1 257 carloads. Additional shipments of cantaloupes and fifteen to twenty rousting cars are planned, with season totals around 3 000 carloads.

Laredo E-G. N Texas-Mexican

Harold Lloyd in For Heaven's Sake at Royal Theater

Harold Lloyd again delivers wholesome comedy in For Heaven's Sake at the Royal Theater. The silent film showcases his top performance from entrance to fade out, establishing him as a leading figure in the era's cinema.

Harold Lloyd Thane Royal Theater Bharold Loyid Haroldloyd

Probate Court In Session In Webb County

Webb county probate court opened its regular term with County Judge A. Winslow presiding. He urged all attorneys with probate or related documents to appear promptly for court attention.

Webb County A. Winslow Tts

Webb County Commissioners Court Adopts Short February Session

Webb county commissioners met Monday morning for a brief regular session. They took up routine business, disposed of all items, and adjourned the meeting the same afternoon for the term.

Commissioners Court Webb County

Laredo City Council Transacts Broad Session Business

The Laredo city council met in regular session with Mayor Albert Martin and Aldermen present. Items approved included minutes, tax refunds for Gutierrez and Reyna, street openings via Laredo Development Co. petitions, and a $60,000 tax revenue bond proposal for schools. The body also discussed memorialization for WWI fallen, fire department equipment needs, and authorized actions for records and bids.

Albert Martin Cluck Leonard Henry Salinas Valdez Brennan Mims Leyendecker John A. Pope Alfredo R. Gutierrez FL. R. Reyna M. Cabello Garna Street Vidaurri Avenue Jose Saavedra County Road The Laredo Development Co San Carlos San Pedro, Olive, Saunders Travia San Francisco Avenue Sanders Guadalupe Chihuahua Rosario New York Canada India Smith Avenues Rosario Street Laredo Street Mirus City of Laredo Ity City of Laredo Mat Jarvis Plaga A. R. Garcia

Lions Club Delegates Shine at Houston Convention

Laredo Lions report strong participation at the Lions International district gathering in Houston. Delegates, led by Jack Brumberg and Clifton Walcott, praised President Ben F Jones and urged attendance at next year’s convention in McAllen. The event featured entertainment by bathing beauties and spirited reports on service and civic work.

Houston The Lions International Laredo Lions Club Hamilton Hotel Gordon Gibson Jack Brumberg Dame Surf Eve Mr. Spider Bruno Winicke Clifton Walcott Tionism International Lions Ben FF. Jones New Jersey Ion Clifton Watcott Laredo Lions Houston Post Dispatch Chamber of Commerce McAlleen Lions Wahoos San Francisco

Hat of Liredo High School Class of ’26 Missing Graduate

The Times notes Robert Woodul was omitted from the Hat of graduates in yesterday’s issue. Fifty graduates will receive diplomas at Friday evening’s commencement at the Royal Opera House.

Robert Woodul Liredo High School the Times Royal Opera House

Buildings Rising at Camp Richter for Webb County Scouts

Construction at Camp Richter for Webb County Council progresses with two bunk houses completed and a dining hall under way. Opening night is set for May 31 with a camp visit option for parents and Council members. Summer camp starts June 8 for Laredo Scouts offering seven day sessions, limited to thirty boys per period, expanding to permanent Scouting in the Gateway area. Enrollment reaches a record 234 scouts.

Richter Webb County Webb County Council Secon Houston Tvasalle Jim Hoge Mexico Laredo

Reward for ice cream formula offered by Laredo Creamery Co

The Laredo Creamery Company announces a 100 reward for anyone who provides a formula for making better ice cream. The notice is dated May 19, 1981.

Laredo Creamery CO

Salvation Army visit and meeting to be held in Laredo

Staff Captain J C Mimaquist general secretary for the Southwestern Division will inspect the local work in Laredo on Wednesday and conduct a Salvation Army meeting at 408 Matamoros Street at 8 PM A baby girl five months old will be given away at the service You are invited to attend.

The Salvation Army J. C. Mimaquist Laredo Matamoros Street

Graduation Exercises at Laredo High May 20 21

The Laredo High School graduation events will be at the Royal Opera House starting 8 p m Friday May 21 with a three act play and commencement. Tickets go on sale at the Royal Gypera House box office Friday morning. Class day exercises occur Thursday evening at 8 in the High School Auditorium by invitation only due to limited seating.

Laredo High School Royal Opera House Royal Gypera House the Times

Laredo Folks Grow Roasting Ears and More

Laredo residents enjoy fresh roasting ears from home gardens praised for excellent flavor due to recent rains. Citizens anticipate watermelons cantaloupes musk melons cucumbers squash and other vegetables from home plots with abundant citrus orchards expected to yield well this year.

Laredo

Local Salvation Army names advisory board for Webb County

Laredo selects its Webb County Salvation Army advisory board for 1926 27 led by S P Coblenz M W Brennan H B Zachry R K Mima and 17 others. The annual report details meals 2300 hot meals 1451 soups milk and bread 808 transport 6 fares 15 shoes and lodging for 191. medical aid 180 and 303 families aided 1496 people. The board will oversee the May home service appeal May 25 to 28 to fund the Army’s work among the poor.

Laredo Webb County The Salvation Army S. P. Coblentz M. W. Brennan H. B. Zachry R. K. Mima R. L. Rabbitt E. G. Clingenpeel Leon Shapu Matias de Liano J. S. Westbrook J. C. Netzer R. L. Woodul T. J. Murray L. A. Wright Ed Russell Fritz Werner W. T. Neblett, Jr Hal L. Brennan W. D. Butler F. A. Lattig Joe Moser George F. Sturgis W. J. Sames, Jr J. R. Moore, Jr

Mirando City Baseball Club Opens Games After May 16

The Mirando City Baseball Club announces game openings beginning after May 16. For schedules and inquiries contact the club by phone, write or wire as directed.

Mirando City Baseball Club

Pimples Drive People to Seek Black and White Ointment

A nostalgic ad extols pimples as a social embarrassment and promotes Black and White Ointment and Soap as a popular, economical remedy. The copy notes the ointment's large volume and widespread dealer availability, claiming over two million packages sold yearly.

Ail

Remains Arrived for Texas Man

The remains of Harry M. Rosenbaum died yesterday in Temple Texas after a long illness. They arrived in Laredo this morning with his wife and brother Morris Rosenbaum of Houston. The body lay in state at the Jackson undertaking chapel while friends placed floral tributes. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church at 5 o'clock this afternoon.

Harry M. Rosenbaum Temple Texas Laredo Morris Rosenbaum Houston Jackson

Texas Central Power thanks Laredo schools for Safety First work

The Texas Central Power Company expresses appreciation for the cooperation of superintendents principals and teachers of Laredo schools in the Safety First program led by Mr Seaman. Gratified by the response the company plans to continue the effort next school year and will present First Aid Kits to all schools at the opening of the next term.

Texas Central Power Company Seaman Laredo Safety First Bureau

Free Ice Cream at Laredo Creamery Gift

A notice invites readers to stop by the Laredo Creamery on a specified date for a pint sanitary package of premium ice cream free of charge. The promotion promises repeat taste appeal to guests on the way home.

Laredo

Weather forecast from McIntosh station report

The weather report from the United States Weather Bureau via The Weather Report notes tonight will be partly cloudy and cooler. Thursday is generally fair with a high near 93 degrees and a low around 67, wind from the south.

the Times Chamber of Commerce United States Weather Bureau McIntosh

Read the new books at the Public Library and more

A collage of classified lines lists library reading options, rental ads, local business promotions, and notices from Laredo Texas. It mentions a watermelons forecast in Laredo, floral offerings, sign company services, hotel accommodations, vaccination proclamations, and local theater advertising.

O. H. Guinn Laredo Crockett Green Broadway 8Th St San Antonio Texas

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